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Actors Audition for Short Horror Movie

Kissimmee, FL, United States
ID: 306891Exp: 4/12/2026
Description:

Casting actors for untitled short horror film. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the roles below. About the project: Genre: Slasher Horror. Logline: On Halloween night in a quiet rural town, a mysterious killer begins a brutal spree, leaving the residents trapped in a night of fear as the body count rises. In the style of Vintage (70s-80s) slasher films. Inspiration taken from TCM and Halloween. Rate: Non paid. Additional info: Non union. Production Type: Independent Shoot Dates: June 2026 When applying, please include headshot, resume, and demo reel (if available). Subject Line: “Slasher film Casting – [Role Name]”. Selected applicants will be contacted with audition details.

7 role s

ALICEFemale20-24 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. A friendly and upbeat young woman who becomes caught in the unfolding nightmare. Alice is intelligent and determined, but fear begins to take hold as danger draws closer. Performance notes: requires strong emotional performance including fear and vulnerability.

SHERIFF MATHEWSMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. The sheriff of the town. A tough, experienced lawman trying to manage an escalating crisis with limited resources. Determined to protect the town, but clearly overwhelmed by the situation. Performance notes: authoritative presence and grounded performance.

BIAFemale18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. A resident of the town who encounters something disturbing late at night. Her experience becomes one of the film’s most intense moments. Performance notes: short but dramatic role involving high tension.

CARLMale30-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. A working-class local who witnesses suspicious activity during the night. Adds to the growing sense of fear spreading through town.

JOHNNYMale20-29 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Another local resident who becomes involved in the chaos as the killer moves through the town.

THE KILLERMale20-59 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting/physical role. A mysterious figure who terrorizes the town. The role is mostly physical and relies heavily on body language and screen presence rather than dialogue. Performance notes: actor should be comfortable with physical acting and conveying menace through movement.

ADDITIONAL TOWNSPEOPLE/VOICE ROLESBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Minor roles. Residents of the town who appear throughout the film as the town reacts to the unfolding events of the night.