Cast for Independent Short Film "Something Awful From Above"
"Something Awful From Above" film (OIF Riot Challenge) seeking actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Please find the relevant details below. About the project: Genre: 1970s Sci-Fi / Horror / Dark Comedy. "When a UFO crash lands in their front yard, four scared friends question what they actually are experiencing." Rate: Paid. IMDb credit, food. Additional info: Directors are currently seeking cast for this practical-effects-driven short film shooting in Western Central Florida. Non union. The production involves a 1970s suburban setting, crashed UFO, practical creature/horror effects, alien technology, gunfire effects, night photography, and an invisible/cloaking barrier effect. Shoot: early November 2026. If you are interested, please apply.
6 roles
Eve's twin brother. Protective, stubborn, and increasingly desperate to take control as an impossible situation collapses around him.
Abe's twin sister. Independent, confrontational, fearless, and absolutely unwilling to let her brother tell her what to do. The role includes physical horror sequences.
Observant and grounded. Kegan's girlfriend and the member of the group who most clearly recognizes the nature of the threat.
Stephanie's boyfriend. Funny, nerdy, talkative, and initially fascinated by the impossible situation unfolding around him.
Featured. A pizza delivery guy who finds himself in the wrong place at exactly the wrong time.
Featured (2). Two responding officers who arrive during the film's climax.
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