"Sirenas" Short Horror Film Seeking Actors
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Casting call for "SIRENAS," short film/horror, looking for lead and supporting actors (humans and sirens). See more details below. About the project: After a chaotic Chicago beach party, three friends are targeted by modern sirens who prey on the fractures within their friendship. Additional info: Location: Chicago (beach/outdoor filming) Disclaimers: Heavy stylized gore (cuts, gashes, wounds) Frequent use of fake blood and wet-look effects Practical makeup & light prosthetics Water scenes (ankle-waist deep; no underwater stunts) Outdoor beach filming (sand, wind, possible night shoots) Physical acting (running, reacting, crawling, movement direction) No nudity; safety crew on site for all water and gore sequences If interested, submit your application with headshot and acting reel or short monologue.
5 role s
Lead Siren, Calm, hypnotic, warm, ancient presence. Must have strong physical presence and ability to convey danger through stillness. Must harmonize/hold melodic tones (light vocalization). Comfortable with water scenes.
Supporting Siren (WOC): Playful, bonded to Lila, mischievous edge. Strong chemistry with Lila; expressive and grounded. Must harmonize/blend tones (light vocalization). Comfortable with water scenes.
Lead Human, Quiet, observant, moral center. Subtle internal performance style; conveys fear/confusion through small expressions. Strong chemistry with Jules and Logan. Comfortable with water scenes and light physicality.
Supporting Human, Cocky, charismatic, insecure. High-energy; must shift convincingly from cocky to jealous. Strong comedic timing; comfortable with intense physical scenes and water.
Supporting Human, Loud, loyal, goofy hype-man. Big personality and comedic instincts; strong body language. Comfortable with water scenes and movement direction; needs believable chemistry with Jules.