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Actors Needed for Upcoming Short Film

Chula Vista, CA, United States
ID: 287664Exp: 7/27/2025
Description:

Casting actors for short film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: Unpaid – Copy, Credit, and Craft Services Provided Additional info: Location: San Diego, CA Shoot Dates: July 28 – August 11, 2025 Genre: Drama / Social Realism Union Status: Non-Union When applying, please include The role(s) you’re interested in A recent photo (headshots encouraged, but not required) Any resume, reel, or past experience (if available, not required)

4 roles

ALEJANDROMale20-25 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Spanish fluency required A young immigrant from Tijuana. Earnest, observant, and determined. Carries the emotional weight of his mother as he builds a new life.

GLORIAMale50-60 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Spanish fluency required Alejandro’s mother. Devoted, religious, and deeply loving. Her spirit anchors the film’s emotional core.

ALBERTOMale50-60 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Spanish fluency required A quiet mechanic who’s spent decades in the U.S. Kind but guarded. He sees more than he says.

FRANKBoth genders50-75 y.o.All ethnicities

Gruff owner of a struggling auto shop. Tough, emotionally closed-off, hardened by years of labor and loss.