Actors Needed for Movie Casting in NY

Casting actors for a short film. ONLY LOCAL, NJ & CT TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please see the roles below. About the project: Independent short film - psychological drama (based on a true story). Synopsis: A gripping, psychological short film, exploring themes of immigration, systemic pressure, and the human cost of self-preservation. Rate: Collaboration/unpaid (on-set meals + IMDb credit + reel footage provided). Additional info: Non-union. Location: New York/New Jersey area (TBD). Connecticut actors may apply, if they are willing to travel. Shooting schedule: 1 day only (quick 3–4 hour shoot). Dates: July or August 2026 (TBD). When applying, please include: Photos: recent headshot and full-body photo (no filters). Info: full name, age, phone number, and city of residence. Media: link to your reel or a brief 1-minute video introduction (recommended for speaking roles). The subject line: "CASTING: Name of the Role".