Casting Call – Web Series
Friday, June 20th, 2025 at 9:45 am | Uncategorized
CASTING CALL | Lead Role in Mini Web Series “DIESEL” (Unpaid at this stage)
We are looking for an actor to play the lead role in Diesel — a post-apocalyptic thriller/horror about survival and inner transformation.
About the Project:
A 6-episode mini web series, each episode up to 15 minutes long.
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Post-Apocalypse.
Themes: Character development, solitude, fear, survival.
A 6-episode mini web series, each episode up to 15 minutes long.
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Post-Apocalypse.
Themes: Character development, solitude, fear, survival.
About the Role:
Non-verbal lead role.
Character: A man aged 25–35, of Caucasian appearance, introverted.
The protagonist begins as a withdrawn and timid individual but is forced to adapt to a brutal new reality in order to survive. Over the course of the series, he undergoes a deep internal transformation.
The role requires expressive physical acting, facial expression, and a strong sense of atmosphere — the story is told entirely through actions, not words.
Non-verbal lead role.
Character: A man aged 25–35, of Caucasian appearance, introverted.
The protagonist begins as a withdrawn and timid individual but is forced to adapt to a brutal new reality in order to survive. Over the course of the series, he undergoes a deep internal transformation.
The role requires expressive physical acting, facial expression, and a strong sense of atmosphere — the story is told entirely through actions, not words.
Requirements:
- Male, 25–35 years old
- Ability to convey inner tension without dialogue
- Driving skills (mandatory)
- Willingness to film outdoors and work with physicality and atmosphere
Payment:
This is currently an unpaid role. The project is independent.
However, if the crowdfunding campaign is successful, we plan to compensate the actor financially.
This is currently an unpaid role. The project is independent.
However, if the crowdfunding campaign is successful, we plan to compensate the actor financially.
Production Format:
Filming will take place in two stages:
Filming will take place in two stages:
- Teaser production and crowdfunding launch – We will first shoot a teaser that will serve as both a creative introduction to the series and the foundation for launching a crowdfunding campaign to secure funding for full production.
- Main series production – Once funding is secured, we will proceed with shooting the full series.
Deadline for Submission: 5 July 2025
To Apply, Please Send:
- Photos (portrait and full-body)
- Showreel or self-tape (if available)
- Brief information about yourself and your experience
to: moviediesel@gmail.com