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Seeking actors for the lead role of Maya in "Black Is the Color," an independent feature film.

The story follows Maya, a woman recently released from prison who embarks on a journey to Atlanta in search of her missing lover from prison. Her obsession leads her deep into the city's underworld, compelling her to face past traumas and confront her self-destructive tendencies.

Dates

Shoots August–September 2027 in Atlanta, Macon, and surrounding Georgia locations. Note: Exact shoot and audition dates will be announced.

Roles

Roles Details

Title

Maya

Content

Fresh out of a five-year prison sentence, Maya travels to Atlanta searching for her missing prison lover. Brave, self-sufficient, and a loving mother, she often acts before she thinks. She can be confrontational and is frequently her own worst enemy. The role involves emotionally intense scenes, physical conflict, and romantic intimacy. Seeking an actor with strong dramatic ability, emotional range, and a natural screen presence who can convey both toughness and vulnerability.

We are looking for black queer fem actors of 27-38 age range.

Salary

$264 / day

Ethnicities

Mixed - White and Black Caribbean, Mixed - White and Black African, Black - African, Black - Caribbean, Black - Other

Gender

Female Only

Age

27 - 38