August 10, 2026 12:37 PM There Was A Death in the Family Paid Nonunion Feature Film Drama Seeking talent from Brattleboro, VT; Putney, VT; West Dummerston, VT; Townshend, VT; Vernon, VT; Hinsdale, NH; Chesterfield, NH; Keene, NH; Bellows Falls, VT; Bernardston, MA; Turners Falls, MA; Greenfield, MA; Springfield, MA; Northampton, MA; Bennington, VT; Orange, MA; Walpole, NH; Claremont, NH Roles paying up to $300 About the project
COMPANY DETAILS
Jeff Hoyt Jeff Hoyt, Director Member since Feb 15, 2013 10 Jobs posted Background Checked
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Casting "There Was A Death in the Family." Following the death of a distant relative, Fiona reflects on the lives, memories, and stories that make up her family. Moving between different generations, the film explores love, loss, family myths, and the small moments that shape a person's life. Roles in this project Expand All Roles
ACTORS & PERFORMERS
Fiona Lead. Female. 20-40 Apply Ellis Supporting. Male. 50-70 Apply Lonnie Supporting. Male. 18-40 Apply Lou Supporting. Female. 8-16 Apply Charlene Supporting. Female. 30-50 Apply Dates & Locations Shoots Spring and Summer in and around Southern Vermont. Shoots will generally only be 2-4 hours depending on the scene. Each character only has one shoot.
Compensation & Contract Fiona:
Lead Rate:
$100 - $300 flat rate
Total Pay:
$100 - $300 (est. 4 hours of work)
Ellis:
Supporting Rate:
$150 flat rate
Total Pay:
$150 (est. 2 hours of work)
Lonnie:
Supporting Rate:
$150 flat rate
Total Pay:
$150 (est. 2 hours of work)
Lou:
Supporting Rate:
$100 flat rate
Total Pay:
$100 (est. 2 hours of work)
Charlene:
Supporting Rate:
$100 flat rate
Total Pay:
$100 (est. 2 hours of work) Key Details Seeking talent from Brattleboro, VT; Putney, VT; West Dummerston, VT; Townshend, VT; Vernon, VT; Hinsdale, NH; Chesterfield, NH; Keene, NH; Bellows Falls, VT; Bernardston, MA; Turners Falls, MA; Greenfield, MA; Springfield, MA; Northampton, MA; Bennington, VT; Orange, MA; Walpole, NH; Claremont, NH Roles paying up to $300 Become a Backstage member or log in to view additional details, including key audition and/or submission instructions. Join Now Ready to Apply? Select Role Fiona Ellis Lonnie Lou Charlene Apply
