Acting Job in "Lena" Short Film
Casting Call for "Lena" Short Film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: 12-year-old Palestinian boy risks a midnight journey to rescue a newborn lamb taken in a raid, pulling his fractured family toward hope. Rate: Union: SAG-AFTRA Micro-Budget or Non-Union (open to both) $150-$200 per day, including IMDb, Reel, and food on set. Additional info: Shoot: Nov 21–23, 2025 Location: Temecula, CA (travel + lodging provided if needed) Language: Palestinian Arabic (native or near-native) When applying, please include Subject: LENA – ROLE Include: Headshot(s) + résumé (PDF or link) Name number email
2 roles
Warm, worried, resilient; protects her son while holding the family together. Musts: Palestinian-Arabic fluency; grounded maternal truth; quick emotional turns. Works: 1–2 days within the shoot window. Pays: $150-$200 per day.
Father; strong fallāḥi (rural/working-class) type. Calm, practical protector; steady presence under pressure. Musts: Palestinian-Arabic fluency; restrained power; grounded authority. Works: 1–2 days within the shoot window. Pay: $150 to $200 per day
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