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Broadcasting 101

Pilot SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film
New York City
Synopsis:

In this mockumentary-style workplace comedy, Preston, a naively optimistic teen filmmaker, struggles to lead the members of his chaotic, misfit high school broadcasting program through technical disasters, school rivalries, and the uphill battle of proving that a group of amateur students can create something great, even while balancing catastrophic production mishaps and the drama that comes with adolescence.

Roles For This Project

  • Pilot
    - Man New York City 30 - 45 SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film Pilot
    Submissions Due: 05/16/2026

    40s (Late 30s-Late 40s), Male, White, A Social Studies teacher and GCTV’s faculty advisor, though he functions more as a friend to the crew than a traditional authority figure. He is a gay, sports-obsessed Long Island staple with enough life experience and connections to fix almost any problem. He c... [See More]

  • Pilot
    - Woman New York City 18 - 25 SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film Pilot
    Submissions Due: 05/16/2026

    16 years old (18+ TLY), Female, Any Race, Popular, “Valley Girl” stereotype, yet living in NY . She is defined by a "socially brilliant" but "clueless" persona, focusing almost entirely on aesthetics and her own popularity. She views the world through a lens of social hierarchy and is unapologetical... [See More]

  • Pilot
    - Man New York City 18 - 25 SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film Pilot
    Submissions Due: 05/16/2026

    16 years old (18+ TLY), Male, Any Race, Meticulous, Pessimistic, Former drama stage manager turned GCTV Tech Director. Nolan is the "straight man" of the group, serving as the level-headed counterweight to the surrounding chaos. He is the guy who knows exactly why the signal is dropping and is usual... [See More]

  • Pilot
    - Man New York City 18 - 25 SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film Pilot
    Submissions Due: 05/16/2026

    15 years old (18+ TLY), Male, Any Race, Gay, Outspoken, Socially abrasive, Intensely odd that is deeply irritating to others, yet he is constantly irritated himself and deeply jealous of Preston’s natural leadership. Gideon is a ball of cynical energy. He often acts like he’d rather be anywhere else... [See More]

  • Pilot
    - Man New York City 18 - 25 SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film Pilot
    Submissions Due: 05/16/2026

    16 years old (18+ TLY), Male, Any Race, Class Clown, the joker of the group. A tech genius and top-tier graphic designer who could probably run a professional studio if he wasn't such a world-class procrastinator. Kyle’s ADHD makes him a brilliant "in-the-moment" problem solver, but struggles to mee... [See More]

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Project Notes

Seeking Non-Union Actors ONLY! This project does not contribute to SAG Eligibility!

Usage/Run

SAG-AFTRA, Ultra Low Budget Film

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