Casting Calls - Avery

Avery

Measured

Short Film - Woman 29 - 39 Non Union Principal 03/18/2026 San Francisco

About the Job

Avery is an androgynous, masculine-presenting Black woman in her late 20s–30s who embodies both strength and emotional depth. She carries herself with quiet confidence and authenticity, fully in touch with both her masculine and feminine energy. Avery is thoughtful, grounded, and loving, but she is constantly being pushed to perform a version of masculinity that doesn’t reflect who she truly is. Throughout the film, Avery navigates the painful tension between loving someone deeply and refusing to shrink herself to fit their expectations. Her journey is one of self-respect, vulnerability, and emotional awakening as she confronts a partner who measures her worth against rigid ideas of dominance and control. This role requires an actor capable of conveying subtle emotional shifts, inner conflict, and quiet strength through intimate, dialogue-driven scenes.

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