Lead Actress Wanted for "Pop-Star" Short Film
Title:Pop-Star Logline: After a struggling songwriter encounters her dream pop-star self in real life, she begins the unrelenting chase to an impossible stardom. Production Type: Short Film Union Status: Non-union Shoot Dates: February 19–22, 2026 Submission Deadline: December 1, 2025 Location: New York City Requirements: • Both roles to be played by the same actress • Singing, dancing, and acting required • Previous experience appreciated but not required • Videos/reels of singing and/or dancing recommended • Will read lines of two pages from the script • Preference given to Black women, but all applicants will be reviewed equally How to Apply: Send email if interested!
1 role
Star / Pop-Star — Lead Description: Star is our protagonist: depressed, distracted, and broke. She rarely breaks her comfort zone until the rejection of a Record Executive sparks her desire to finally break the mold, which manifests physically as Pop-Star. Pop-Star is the physical manifestation of Star's desire for stardom. She is everything Star is not: flirtatious, sensual, go-getter, confident. Pop-Star exists to show Star what she could be and taunts her to make her want it.
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