Casting Call for "Tweezer" Thesis Film
Casting actors for thesis film "TWEEZER", please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: After a politician's emotional outburst skyrockets support to ban social media titan Tweezer, the out-of-touch tight knit executive team must use their influence to regain public support. Rate: Non-union & unpaid short film Additional info: Shooting February 7-9, 2026 in Winston-Salem, NC. When applying, please include your name, pronouns, age, headshot & preferred role.
8 roles
(lead) Manipulative. Energetic. Conniving. Chief of Technology who fully understands the influence of Tweezer, and plans to use it as aggressively as possible whether the rest of the team wants to or not.
(lead) Smart. No-Nonsense. Driven. Cutthroat chief of communications who only cares about controlling the narrative.
(lead) Detached. Demoralized. Done. Kid-genius CEO who wrote the algorithm that brought Tweezer to its success but has since lost any joy in his position.
Supporting Concerned. Aware. Outnumbered. Top lawyer for Tweezer who's the only one that thinks the backlash the app's getting is warranted.
(supporting) Oafish. Complacent. Yes man. Clumsy government affairs specialist who wants everyone to like him.
(supporting) Overworked. Attentive. Wired-In. Intern for Tweezer whose only job is to watch a demo feed of the app, updating the team when something of note occurs. Constantly surrounded by energy drinks.
(supporting) Data-driven. Knowledgeable. Perceptive. Knowledgable CFO whose desire to maximize value extends to his lifestyle. A stickler for posture who can't be found anywhere without a laptop harness.
(supporting) Fed Up. Angry. For the People. A senator whose emotional outburst garners support to ban the app. A rare politician who cares for his constituents and isn't afraid to get loud about what's right.
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