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Actors Needed for Upcoming Short Film

Portland, OR, United States
ID: 313552Exp: 8/5/2026
Description:

Casting actors for short film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Additional info: Shoot Dates: 1-2 days between August 6–9, 2026 Seeking actors comfortable working in grounded psychological horror with dramatic realism. Latino performers strongly encouraged for family roles. Queer performers encouraged for queer roles. Film contains themes of intergenerational trauma, abuse, repression, and supernatural reckoning. Please apply if interested.

8 roles

ALBERTMale60-69 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

(Supporting) - Charming family patriarch with a dark secret; requires strong dramatic range.

LINDAFemale50-59 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

(Supporting) - Warm, practical mother struggling between loyalty and truth.

AUNT BUNNYFemale50-59 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

(Supporting) - Guardian of family appearances; sharp wit and comedic timing.

CLAIREFemale30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

(Supporting) - Mira’s grounded, loving partner. Must be comfortable with on-screen intimacy.

CELIAFemale20-24 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

(Supporting) - Quiet and emotionally withdrawn; strong nonverbal acting skills required.

LUISMale20-29 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

(Supporting) - Sensitive, vulnerable family member seeking acceptance.

SILVIOMale50-69 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Traditional, emotionally reserved family elder.

FAMILY MEMBERS / PARTY GUESTSBoth genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

(Various Ages, Background) - Multigenerational family ensemble. Improvisational experience encouraged; Spanish speakers welcome but fluency not required.