Child Acting Audition for "The Dolla Party" Short Film
"The Dolla Party" Short Film is casting African-American actors ages 3-18 years old. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. About the project: A backyard teen dollar party in early 2000s North Philly gives a shy, obedient girl a night to remember when her two best friends help scheme a night of fun, freedom, and the opportunity to dance with her crush. Rate: Paid. Additional info: Location: Philadelphia, Pa. Genre: Comedy Format: Short Film Dates: October 11-13 or/ October 17-19. When applying, please note the talent’s age, location, and availability for rehearsals.
10 roles
Full-figured, kind, shy and dependable. Intelligent, empathetic, and ever-responsible, the only fun she has is in her vivid daydreams. Her charm comes from her sweet, coy nature. Born and raised in North Philly, with a sizeable amount of boy-crazy energy. LEAD. PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING.
A feisty, scrawny teen with the heart of a lion and an oversized personality. With the motto of “Don’t start nothing won’t be nothing,” she’s the natural protector of her tight-knit but uncool friend group. Fearless, fun, and mostly practical. LEAD. PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING
Cute, confident, quick-witted, and stylish. Shay is everyone’s favorite person, the popular adjacent hood girl of our central friend group. Charismatic & devil-may-care. Shay is all about social fun, rocking the latest fashions, and dancing the night away. LEAD. PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING.
A sweet, confident, and gangly Loverboy who marches to the beat of his own drum. Precociously suave, with the soul of a hopeless romantic. He has that sweet genuine charm that teenagers tend to overlook and a huge unspoken crush on Desi. SUPPORTING. PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING.
Cute, cool and popular. Athletic, popular, and mature for his age; Juan knows the girls like him and basks in their attention. Superconscious of social status, Juan secretly reciprocates Desi’s crush on him, but won’t risk his reputation for anything. PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING
Savvy, popular, snobby, and stylish. She’s the queen of her middle-school with the confidence to match. SUPPORTING. PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING.
Desi’s adorable little brother. PRINCIPLE. NON-SPEAKING. PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING.
A ruthless middle school mean girl. Poor for the hood and mature for her age, Jameeka had to grow up quick. Her bullying is rooted in envy; she’d rather be feared than pitied. SUPPORTING. PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING
Funny, clever, and cool. A lighthearted if antagonistic big brother who is openly annoyed to be tasked with helping his little sister throw a party. A low-stakes, good-hearted troublemaker. SUPPORTING. PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING.
A teen dancing at a neighborhood party MUST BE A DANCER. SUPPORTING. ROLE REQUIRES GREAT FREESTYLE DANCING. *PLEASE NOTE AGE WHEN SUBMITTING*
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