Extras Wanted in Sarasota for Indie Student Short Film “Wherever You Are”
- Apr 7
- 1 min read
A student-led indie short film, “Wherever You Are,” is now looking for background actors / extras in the Sarasota-Manatee area, Florida.
This is a nice opportunity for local creatives, aspiring actors, and film students who want to gain on-set experience, build credits, and be part of a meaningful short film project. While the role is unpaid, selected participants will receive copy and credit.
About the Film
Directed by a UCF film graduate, Wherever You Are is set on the last day of summer and follows a grieving camp counselor writing to her long-lost grandmother, while an independent fisherwoman tries to complete her bucket list. The project combines emotional storytelling with a scenic marina setting.
Casting Details
Production is currently seeking:
Background Angler / Tourist
Any age
Any gender
Needed to help create natural background activity at a European-style marina
Filming Information
Location: Palmetto / Sarasota-Manatee area, Florida
Filming Date: April 14, 2026
Submission Deadline: April 8, 2026
Category: Extras / Background actors
Pay
Non-union
Unpaid
Copy and credit provided
How to Apply
Interested applicants can send their headshot and any questions to:
***********@gmail.com
For anyone looking to gain indie film experience and connect with a creative production team, this could be a worthwhile opportunity.
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