Acting Job in "Slack" Short Film
Casting actors for short thriller film, "SLACK!" ,please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: When a boy scout struggles to master a bowline knot, he must balance the pressures of obsession and familial rivalries to see what he’s willing to risk to prove his self-worth. Rate: Unpaid & non-union Additional info: Short film shooting March 28th & 29th, 2026 in Winston-Salem, NC. When applying, please include: - Name, age, & pronouns - Headshot - Preferred role(s)
4 roles
Obsessive, reserved, & madly competitive A determined yet overwhelmed boy scout who desperately seeks one thing: approval from his father. Hunter feels as though he must beat his younger brother, Nicholas, in order to get what he wants.
Hunter and Nicholas's father, but more importantly, their Scoutmaster. He is willing to push his two sons to the extremities to ensure they are prepared for his vision of the "real world."
Cares for her family deeply; however, her work keeps her from being the most active parent in her two sons' lives. She is very ignorant to how aggressive her husband's leadership tactics are when she's away.
An unseen voice representing outside help and rational intervention; brief and distant.
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