Pilot Presentation Austin, TX Paid

River Room - an indie psychological thriller

Auditions close 3/11/2026
Filming 4/18/2026 – 4/23/2026
Rate $300 – $2300
Open

Project overview

Now casting River Room , a short narrative about a rideshare driver who picks up the wrong passenger at the wrong time. Leaning into suspense with grounded performances. Rolling submissions; short turnaround on tapes appreciated. Intimacy coordinator on set for applicable scenes. Dates & Locations: April 18–23. Shooting primarily in Austin, TX.

Roles

7 roles in this project.

Co-Lead

Any
Role type lead
Age range 25 – 45
Role pay $150

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

Day Player

Any
Role type day player
Age range 40 – 60
Role pay $300

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

Hair & Makeup

Any
Role type crew
Age range 28 – 48
Role pay $225

Reliable, punctual, communicative. Prior set experience preferred.

Background / Extra

Any
Role type background/extra
Age range 35 – 45
Role pay $300

Open to bold choices—keep it truthful and specific.

Day Player

Any
Role type day player
Age range 28 – 40
Role pay $400

Strong presence and flexibility with quick adjustments.

Ensemble (Featured)

Any
Role type chorus/ensemble
Age range 45 – 55
Role pay $300

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

Chorus / Ensemble

Any
Role type chorus/ensemble
Age range 22 – 42
Role pay $300

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