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Child Open Roles for "Pretend" (Short Film)

Orem, UT, United States
ID: 593314Exp: 11/5/2025
Description:

Looking to cast kids for “Pretend” casting call. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Rate: Non-paying, but there will be food. About the project: Synopsis: What begins as innocent childhood games between Hazel and Jack grows into something far deeper — showing that sometimes, the stories we pretend become the ones that shape our lives. Additional info: Dates for the shoot will be November 6th, 8th, and 9th (slightly tentative on dates). When applying, please send a headshot and the role you want to audition for.

6 roles

HazelFemale9-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Curious, bold, imaginative; believes every game is an adventure.

JackMale9-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Playful yet cautious; loyal to Hazel but torn between embarrassment and wonder.

HazelFemale14-16 y.o.All ethnicities

Now older, caught between fitting in and following her adventurous heart.

JackMale14-16 y.o.All ethnicities

Grounded and quietly confident; still cherishes their shared childhood magic.

LolaFemale14-16 y.o.All ethnicities

Trendy, sharp-tongued, skeptical — yet secretly intrigued by Hazel and Jack’s world.

ToddlerFemale1-3 y.o.All ethnicities

Young, expressive, and curious.