
Four Actors Required for Medical Drama Student Short Film

We are looking for three actors to play the main roles in our FMP short film.
The film follows the main character as him, his girlfriend and friend all enter a medical trial together. The trial starts to effect the main character in a negative way impacting his behavior around his friends. At the end it is revealed that he is on the placebo drug and therefore had this behavior in him all along.
Audition / Rehearsal / Production dates
Early 2021Job payment
Payment TBC
Expenses paid - Travel, catering provided on set
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Male Main Character
Main character in the film. University student. Goes on a journey throughout the film, starts off anxious and quiet then becomes agitated and boisterous as he thinks the drug is changing him. Ends in heated argument with other male character.
Male, aged 19 to 24
- Acting experience: Previous paid speaking roles
Applications closed 19 December 2020.
Female lead
Main characters girlfriend. University student. Enters medical trial, is not majorly affected by drug. Attempts to comfort male lead throughout.
Female, aged 19 to 24
- Acting experience: Previous unpaid speaking roles, Previous paid speaking roles
Applications closed 19 December 2020.
Male role
Friend of other main characters. University student. Not affected by drug. Has a 'lad' persona. Likes to tease the male lead and subtly flirts with the female lead, resulting in argument.
Male, aged 19 to 24
- Acting experience: Previous unpaid speaking roles, Previous paid speaking roles
Applications closed 19 December 2020.
Male role
Doctor on the medical trial. Calms down male lead after argument.
Male, aged 28 to 55
- Acting experience: Extra, Previous unpaid speaking roles, Previous paid speaking roles
Applications closed 19 December 2020.