Seeking Cast for "Two Masters" Short Film
Casting actors for "Two Masters" Short Film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: Flat Rate $25 unless stated otherwise. Credit, copy of raw performance footage, drinks & snacks provided. Additional info: Genre: Crime Noir / Psychological Thriller about loyalty, temptation, and the deadly cost of playing both sides. Format: Short Film (Approx. 8-10 minutes) Shoot Dates: Fall/Winter 2025 flexible, will coordinate with cast availability Location: Wilmington, NC When applying, please include -headshot Or Recent Selfie -resume (If Available) -city Of Residence -availability -the Role You Are Interested In
5 roles
Lead Role. Smart, composed, and dangerously conflicted. A stripper caught between loyalty and survival, working as an informant for a detective while still trapped under a crime boss's control. She's elegant under pressure, but her quiet defiance hides guilt and exhaustion. Must convey both strength and internal collapse. Must be comfortable in "stripper-related" attire.
Supporting Role. A weary but morally grounded detective who's seen too much. Detective's relationship with Ariel blurs duty and emotion. Needs to balance authority with vulnerability.
Antagonist. A smooth-talking crime boss. Calm, confident, and menacingly intelligent. Never needs to raise his voice to assert power. quietly unraveling. She keeps her cool on the outside, but internally, she's one bad session away from cracking. Lead role. Smart comedic timing required.
Awkward, fragile, and unintentionally hilarious. Comes in for back pain but reveals way more than expected. Must balance discomfort, innocence, and deadpan delivery. Supporting role with strong comedic presence.
Veggie Man's girlfriend. Seemingly normal, until she's not. Radiates quiet menace wrapped in casual charm. Supporting role with subtle dark humor.