Acting Roles for "Hardflip" Short Film
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "Hardflip" Short Film. Actors needed. See more details below. About the project: LOGLINE: After the town closes his skatepark, a determined skater breaks for one last session and rediscovers the streets as a place to ride, guided by his father's voice and his own resolve. Rate: Copy/Credit Additional info: Multiple Locations Shooting Dates: 11/20 - 11/23 If interested, submit your application.
6 roles
(Lead) The character portrayed is male. Contained intensity. A quiet, self-driven skater who processes emotion through motion. Heath is the heart of the film. Minimal dialogue, high physical presence. Needs excellent nonverbal storytelling, stamina for multiple takes, and the ability to skate safely at speed. NOTE: Please submit a skate reel (no music necessary) demonstrating your skateboarding skill. Helmet allowed for reel, set usage will be determined shot-to-shot.
Character portrayed is male. Heath's friend and co-organizer. Deadpan wit and scrappy optimism. Makes signs, teases Heath, pushes the petition effort. Has a grounding, human connection with Heath in quieter moments. Skills: Strong comedic timing and naturalistic banter. Sopken Lines. Half-day possible.
Character portrayed is male. Loud, loyal, and a little chaotic. Comic energy without going broad. Helps with petitions; brings heart to the cause. Spoken Lines. Half-day possible.
Character portrayed is male. 30-50s. Guiding voice in a memory sequence. Skills: Warm, understated delivery, natural paternal tone. Day of shooting at most if not a few hours. Possibly VO recorded on location.
Approach Heath without aggression, a brief, human exchange. Must convey authority with empathy in very few lines. Day to half-day.
Three different roles. One line of dialogue each. They represent the careless town. Half-day.
RELATED CASTING CALLS
