Casting Call for "The Fade" Film in NC
Actors are being cast for the film "The Fade". Details are listed below. ONLY SC AND LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: THE FADE is an independent short film set in the early 2000s Carolinas — a psychological thriller exploring guilt, memory, and the thin line between the living and the dead. It’s an emotional story about a man haunted by his past and the ghostly echoes of a fire that changed everything. Genre: Psychological Thriller / Drama Format: Short film (20 minutes) Rate: Unpaid / IMDb credit / Meals. Additional info: Location: Fort Mill, SC & surrounding Carolina areas Shoot Dates: TBD (November–December, flexible weekend schedule. possibly spring 2026) All roles require strong emotional expression and comfort performing in atmospheric outdoor scenes (fog, mist, rural settings). Submission Deadline: November 5th, 2025 When applying, please send 1–minute self-tape or monologue (simple phone video is fine) Headshot or recent photo, a few sentences about yourself. Please use the Subject Line: “THE FADE – [Role Name]”
5 roles
Latino/Spanish-speaking preferred. Quiet strength, emotional depth, haunted presence.
Gentle yet mysterious energy. Grace feels both alive and otherworldly.
Grounded and skeptical, with brotherly chemistry toward Santi. Preferred a multicultural male.
Weathered, southern, emotionally raw. Carries grief beneath a hardened exterior.
Emotionally distanced, hard exterior, southern, trauma.