Terms Casting Call Ella

Lead Actress for “Terms & Conditions” Short Film in NYC

The upcoming short film “Terms & Conditions” is casting a female actor for the lead role of Ella, The Rookie in New York City. This imaginative comedy follows a newly awakened smartphone as she discovers her owner’s memories, secrets, reminders, and emotional baggage while trying to understand the complicated world of human relationships.
Ella approaches everything with wide-eyed curiosity, innocence, and an unconventional sense of humor. Production is looking for an actress who can combine strong comedic timing with genuine emotional depth, creating a character who feels charming, quirky, and surprisingly human.
This paid NYC short film casting opportunity is open to both union and non-union performers.

• Perform the lead role of Ella, The Rookie, throughout the short film.
• Bring Ella’s curiosity, innocence, humor, and offbeat personality to life on screen.
• Deliver scripted dialogue with confident comedic timing and natural reactions.
• Navigate both humorous and emotionally grounded moments within the story.
• Develop strong character chemistry with fellow cast members.
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team on character development and performance.
• Participate in scheduled filming and any required rehearsals.

• Seeking a female performer ages 25–35.
• Union and non-union actors are welcome to submit.
• Strong acting ability and excellent comedic timing are required.
• Must be able to portray a character who is curious, innocent, quirky, and naturally charming.
• Comfortable balancing comedy with more sincere emotional moments.
• Must be able to work in New York City.
• Must have availability for the complete production commitment and any required rehearsals.
• Professional, collaborative, and comfortable taking creative direction.

$250 per day.