Seeking Cast for Student Movie "Beeswax"
"Beeswax" student short film needs actors. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See the roles below. About the project: Beeswax, a 15-minute dark comedy and senior film. Logline: A dark comedy about a college student who discovers an underground drug that keeps her working nonstop, until it starts working on her. Rate: Unpaid due to college rules. Talent receives a copy of the film, on-screen credit, and meals during the shoot. Travel costs covered for actors coming from far away. Additional info: Filming dates: January 22-24, January 29-31, and February 5-7, 2027 (your role decides which days you’re needed). Location: in or near Nashville, TN. Content note: profanity, fake drug use (a prop), vaping and drinking, and stage blood. Light physical comedy, including a chase scene. When applying, please include the role(s) you’re interested in, and director will send audition sides for a video. Headshot and resume are welcome but not required.
4 roles
(Lead, woman of color): A driven college student who is behind in every class. Needs sharp comedic timing and real emotional range.
(Lead/co-lead, LGBTQ+ actors encouraged): Sarah’s loyal, sarcastic best friend. Warm, grounded, and funny.
(Supporting, turning 21): The sweet, glam heart of the group. Big comedic energy, warm but never a pushover.
(Supporting, 23): A confident, scruffy drug dealer who runs his stand like a start-up. Naturally funny is a must.
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