Scars That Define Us, a narrative short film by Edward Worthy, is seeking four actors local to Jackson.
To submit, please send a headshot or photo of yourself and a note about your interest in the role to scarsthatdefineus@gmail.com with the subject “[ROLE] Casting Submission”
We will be casting off headshots and reels. Reels not mandatory, but if you have a resume or performance reel, please include that with your submission.
Location: Jackson, MS
Rate: See roles below
Shoot Dates: March 28-30, 2025
*All roles needed for one day
For the following roles, SAG or Non-Union:
TERI (40s, black woman)- Shoots 1 day, 1 scene, Rate: $241/8h
WATER MAN (40s, black)- Shoots 1 day, 1 scene, Rate: $241/8h
*Please include your availability for 3/28-3/30 with your submission. Performance reels preferred, but not required
For the following roles, Non-Union ONLY:
YOUNG ALBERT (late 30s)- see reference photo, Rate: $162/8h
YOUNG LYNN (8)– see reference photo, Rate: $162/8h
*For Young Lynn, production would be interested in using baby photos of the actor as part of our production design, if possible.
Both roles shoot 1 day on either Sat 3/30 or Sun 3/31. Background, no lines.
Seeking younger versions of our lead actors. Open to real father-daughter pairs, but not a requirement. Photo references attached.
