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Upcoming Short Film Seeks Principal and Background Talent

Austin, TX, United States
ID: 302715Exp: 2/3/2026
Description:

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "Fcking Geminis!" short film, looking for principal and background talent. See more details below. About the project: A kitschy rom-com about the power of language, belief, and unexpected connection. This short film explores heartbreak, astrology, and intimacy with humor and emotional honesty. Queer, trans, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming performers are strongly encouraged to apply. Rate: Non-union principal actors are paid. Additional info: Location: Austin, TX Date and Time: Late February – Early March (exact dates TBD) See the attachment below for instructions on self-taping and other relevant details. If interested, submit your application with your interest, availability, headshot, and reel or self-tape.

4 role s

SAMFemale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A horoscope writer reeling from a recent breakup. Sharp, expressive, nurturing, and emotionally raw—heartbroken but witty. A stereotypical Cancer. Hyper-femme woman (cis or trans), or non-binary hyper-femme presenting Pronouns: she/her, they/them

BROOKSMale20-39 y.o.All ethnicities

A devoted horoscope reader whose confidence has quietly grown through positive predictions. Bookish, imaginative, thoughtful, and anxious. An introverted Gemini learning to open up. Trans-masc, masc woman, or non-binary/androgynous person Pronouns: they/them, she/her, he/him

TOMMYMale29-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Sam’s ex-boyfriend. Charismatic, emotionally evasive, and flirtatious. An unfavorable Gemini stereotype—not a villain, just someone who moves on quickly. Pronouns: he/him

Background TalentBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities