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“Velma” Student Movie Searching for Actors

Winter Park, FL, United States
ID: 318332Exp: 8/19/2026
online audition
Description:

Virtual casting call for student film “Velma”. Looking for cast. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. About the project: Logline: When a chronically indecisive young man entrusts every decision to an AI assistant, he finally achieves the success he always wanted, only to discover he has sacrificed the people he cares about along the way. Additional info: A non union production. Shooting dates: to be announced. Please apply to set up an appointment for a virtual audition.

7 roles

DEREKMale20-25 y.o.White / Caucasian

Lead. A socially anxious, chronically indecisive salesman who becomes dependent on an AI assistant to make every decision for him. Present in nearly every scene, requires an actor comfortable carrying quiet, internal performance with minimal dialogue in key moments.

ROBERTMale36-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Derek's department manager, direct, authoritative, and demanding. Delivers the reprimand that sets the story in motion and later congratulates Derek on his promotion.

LOUISMale26-34 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Derek's coworker on the sales floor, casual, confident, and trusting of Derek's (Velma guided) advice.

BARISTABoth genders20-24 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. Works the counter at the coffee shop in the opening scene, a brief but pivotal role in establishing Derek's indecision.

IMPATIENT CUSTOMERBoth genders30-39 y.o.All ethnicities

Supporting. A customer in line behind Derek at the coffee shop who voices frustration, pushing Derek to abandon his order.

AD ANNOUNCER (V.O.)Both genders18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Voice over only. Voices the Velma product advertisement Derek encounters online, persuasive, polished, commercial tone.

VELMA (V.O.)Female18-96 y.o.All ethnicities

Voice over only. The AI assistant itself, calm, neutral, controlled, never emotional. Present through nearly the entire film via voice-over.