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Child Open Roles for Grad Thesis Short Film

Virginia Beach, VA, United States
ID: 606069Exp: 5/18/2026
$249/day
Description:

Seeking actors for a SAG-AFTRA SPA Grad Thesis Short Film. Please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE ACCEPTED. Additional info: Virtual CB Date TBD, likely the week of May 18th Production Dates: June 23rd-June 30th, 2026 Shoot Location: Virginia Beach, VA Every submission is thoughtfully considered. Specific requirements for the role are indicated above. If interested, please apply.

4 roles

[ALEJANDRO]Male9-11 y.o.All ethnicities

Cuban & Filipino-American Boy First-generation American and a military brat. Alejandro is the second youngest child in the Bolivar family and struggles the most out of his siblings to adjust to their most recent move. He feels increasingly isolated and alone. Tired of all of the moves and not fitting in. RATE: SAG SPA scale ($249/DAY) for [3] days +10% if agent Must be comfortable with SFX bruise makeup. Must be comfortable wearing a bathing suit on the beach (no water involved)

[CATALINA]Female13-15 y.o.All ethnicities

Cuban & Filipino-American Girl First-generation American and a military brat. The eldest child of the family. A mini version of her mother. Mature. Knows the routine, and doesn’t need to be asked. Catalina is in the beginning of her adolescence and wants time to have fun. In her spare time, she loves to socialize and ride bikes with her friends. RATE: SAG SPA scale ($249/DAY) for [2] days. +10% if agent Must be comfortable wearing a bathing suit on the beach (no water involved)

[FRANK]Male11-13 y.o.All ethnicities

Cuban & Filipino-American Boy First-generation American and a military brat. The second eldest child. Energetic, fun, and adventurous. Adjusts well with each move and makes friends easily. RATE: SAG SPA scale ($249/DAY) for [2] days +10% if agent Must be comfortable wearing a bathing suit on the beach (no water involved)

[CARIDAD]Male5-7 y.o.All ethnicities

Cuban & Filipino-American Girl First-generation American and a military brat. The baby of the family and the apple of her father’s eye. Adorable, innocent, and happy-go-lucky. Caridad goes with the flow, she doesn’t feel the chaos. RATE: SAG SPA scale ($249/DAY) for [2] days +10% if agent Must be comfortable wearing a bathing suit on the beach (no water involved)