Short New Orleans, LA Paid

Emmie's Promise - a short drama

Auditions close 4/6/2026
Filming 4/27/2026 – 4/29/2026
Rate $125 – $275
Open

Project overview

Casting for Emmie's Promise , an indie thriller centered on a couple whose routine walk turns into a slow unraveling. Fast-paced, with simple coverage and clear direction. Casting from tape where possible; live sessions by invite only. Some scenes involve raised voices; no stunts. Intimacy coordinator on set for applicable scenes. Dates & Locations: April 27–April 29. Shooting in New Orleans, LA.

Roles

7 roles in this project.

Ensemble

Any
Role type chorus/ensemble
Age range 45 – 60
Role pay $300

Open to bold choices—keep it truthful and specific.

Featured Day Player

Any
Role type day player
Age range 22 – 30
Role pay $100

Seeking grounded, natural reads. Strong listening and clean self-tape audio preferred.

Co-Lead

Any
Role type lead
Age range 45 – 51
Role pay $400

Good comedic timing a plus; prioritize clarity and stakes.

Sides

Background / Extra

Any
Role type background/extra
Age range 22 – 28
Role pay $150

Seeking grounded, natural reads. Strong listening and clean self-tape audio preferred.

Chorus / Ensemble

Any
Role type chorus/ensemble
Age range 40 – 46
Role pay $300

Good comedic timing a plus; prioritize clarity and stakes.

Art Department Assistant

Any
Role type crew
Age range 28 – 40
Role pay $300

Team-first attitude and professional on-set etiquette required.

Chorus / Ensemble

Any
Role type chorus/ensemble
Age range 28 – 34

Looking for subtle, character-first performances. Minimal improv unless requested.