"The Audition" Upcoming Movie Audition
Seeking cast for "The Audition" short film, anthology. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. About the project: Genre: Psychological Drama/Supernatural Mystery. LOGLINE: At the edge of giving up, a struggling actor shows up to one last audition unaware it's designed to humiliate him. But when his pain becomes the performance, the prank unravels… and fate steps in with a silent hand. Rate: IMDb credit, copy, meals. Deferred pay possible depending on distribution and funding – no guarantee or obligation implied. Additional info: Casting for multiple films in anthology. The Audition is part of the company short film anthology, which includes The Droppers, The Moppers, Delilah, Doc Feel Good, and more. Quiet tone. Minimal dialogue. Strong atmosphere and character presence. Colorado Springs/Pueblo/Denver locals. SAG status: SAG-AFTRA or Non-Union (NOT SAG ELIGIBLE) Shoot dates: 1–2 days, TBD (May - July). When applying, please include headshot, resume, and reel (if available); your city, contact info, and general availability for June/July. Subject Line: THE AUDITION – [ROLE NAME].
7 roles
Pacing, focused, rehearsing out loud. Actors in the waiting room: audition room extras with distinct personalities. Each should feel like a real performer waiting nervously or rehearsing for a shot at something big. Naturalistic body language, light improvisation encouraged.
Sitting still, mouthing lines. Actors in the waiting room: audition room extras with distinct personalities. Each should feel like a real performer waiting nervously or rehearsing for a shot at something big. Naturalistic body language, light improvisation encouraged.
Overconfident and posturing. Actors in the waiting room: audition room extras with distinct personalities. Each should feel like a real performer waiting nervously or rehearsing for a shot at something big. Naturalistic body language, light improvisation encouraged.
Calm, slightly detached, scrolling phone. Actors in the waiting room: audition room extras with distinct personalities. Each should feel like a real performer waiting nervously or rehearsing for a shot at something big. Naturalistic body language, light improvisation encouraged.
Cold, professional energy. Observes without expression during the audition. A single line or two must feel real and slightly dismissive.
Reads opposite the actor during the audition. Quiet, functional delivery. Will be seen briefly.
Mostly silent. Observes from behind the table. May take notes or look confused. Strong facial expression and timing over dialogue.
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