Type: Table read
Producer: HIFILM
Event Date: Saturday, May 10
Event Location: Nutridge Estate, Puu Ualakaa State Park
Submission Date: Monday, May 5
Rate: $100 stipend
The Hawaii International Film Festival’s HIFILM Industry program, in collaboration with SAG-AFTRA, is seeking union actors for a table read on the final day of our HIFILM Storytellers Lab, a 3-day screenwriting retreat held at the historic Nutridge Estate.
Actors will participate in live table readings of six original short film scripts adapted during the lab from Hawaii-based short stories, mo'olelo and plays. This is a unique opportunity to support rising local and Indigenous voices in cinema by helping bring new stories to life.
💼 Actors will likely be cast in multiple roles across different scripts.
🎭 Strong cold reading skills and versatility are ideal.
🤝 Open to SAG-AFTRA members only. $100 Mahalo Stipend.
🎤 The reading will be performed for an invited audience of artists, community members, and potential stakeholders.
❗️ The HIFILM Table Read does not fall under the terms or conditions of any SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement.
Submission Instructions: Please email jana@hiff.org with your headshot, resume and availability by Monday, May 5.
The HIFILM Storytellers Lab Table Read is a stage performance presented to a live audience. This live script read casting notice is provided as an informational service to SAG-AFTRA members and is administered by entities independent of SAG-AFTRA. Any questions must be handled by the provider. This information is not intended to serve as an endorsement nor is any warranty or guarantee implied.
We are committed to diverse, inclusive casting. For every role, please submit qualified performers, without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis prohibited by law, unless otherwise specifically indicated.
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