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Casting Actors for "Gundam 0079: Homecoming" Short Film

Richmond, VA, United States
ID: 313011Exp: 6/19/2026
$200/day
Description:

Seeking actors for "Gundam 0079: Homecoming," a short film. See the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: A young boy eagerly follows news reports from the front lines, proudly imagining his father as a heroic soldier fighting in a distant war, until an unexpected visit brings reality to his doorstep. Rate: Copy, credit, and meal for supporting roles. Additional info: Location: Richmond, VA Production dates: November 6–8, 2026 (Correspondent role shoots separately; current anticipated date July 25, 2026) Non-union short film. Production includes light special effects makeup (adult performers only), simulated wartime environments, and toy and prop-based battle sequences. Submission deadline: June 19, 2026. When applying, please send your headshot and resume (if applicable).

3 roles

MOTHERFemale25-35 y.o.All ethnicities

African, Black, East Asian, Eastern European, Filipino, Hispanic, Indigenous, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Mixed Ethnicity, North African, Pacific Islander, South Asian, Southeast Asian, West Indies/Caribbean, White. A devoted young mother maintaining a sense of normalcy while her husband serves overseas. Warm, nurturing, and reassuring, she works hard to preserve her son's optimism while carrying worries of her own. SUPPORTING Shoots [1] day between November 6th–8th, 2026.

CORRESPONDENTMale20-30 y.o.All ethnicities

] African, Black, East Asian, Eastern European, Filipino, Hispanic, Indigenous, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Mixed Ethnicity, North African, Pacific Islander, South Asian, Southeast Asian, West Indies/Caribbean, White. A polished wartime correspondent interviewing a battle-worn soldier from the front lines. SUPPORTING Shoots [1] day in July 2026. Current anticipated shoot date is July 25th, subject to change.

NEWS ANCHORBoth genders30-50 y.o.All ethnicities

African, Black, East Asian, Eastern European, Filipino, Hispanic, Indigenous, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Mixed Ethnicity, North African, Pacific Islander, South Asian, Southeast Asian, West Indies/Caribbean, White. A charismatic television news anchor delivering wartime updates to the public. Confident, authoritative, and highly professional. Strong speaking ability and a clear, credible news anchor voice preferred. SUPPORTING Shoots [1] day between November 6th–8th, 2026.