Acting Audition for "Palindrome" Film
Casting actors for the "Palindrome" film. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: A filmic short told without words. Built on tension, timing, and presence. One moment. One knife. One mystery... Unfolding in silence. Rate: Paid – flat rate (meals + credit included). Additional info: Location: Lincoln, Nebraska; Shoot Date: TBD (Late August / Late October-1-day shoot); Union Status: Non-union. PRODUCTION STYLE: Minimalist, moody, and cinematic; Focus on blocking, timing, and emotional beats; Heavy emphasis on visual storytelling, choreography, and subtle sound design; No dialogue, no exposition - just movement, mystery, and meaning. When applying, please send the following with the subject line: "Palindrome Film Casting - [Your Name]": Headshot and full body photo Acting reel or a short self-tape (no dialogue - just silent emotion, tension, or suspense) Availability (Late August / late October) Contact info and location
2 roles
(Lead) Emotionally layered. Capable of intense nonverbal performance. Must be comfortable working with fake blood and handling a prop knife. Strong facial expression and body awareness required, as the entire story is told through movement and timing.
(Supporting) Plays the friend in the final scene. Must be comfortable with physical acting, lying still for extended shots, and light blood makeup. No lines, but presence and subtle emotion are key.
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