Movie Actor Auditions in Sacramento for Indie Film “Beauty Within”

The upcoming indie short film “Beauty Within” is now holding its final casting call in Sacramento, California.

Selected as part of the PCS Film 2026 program, “Beauty Within” is a deeply personal story about identity, hair loss, self-image, and learning to see your value beyond physical appearance.

The production is currently accepting self-tape submissions for the final remaining roles. Filming will take place from July 31 to August 2, 2026.

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About the Film

“Beauty Within” explores the emotional journey of a woman as she grows up learning how society defines beauty, while later facing alopecia and the deeper questions of identity and self-worth.

The story follows Becca across three different stages of life, making this a meaningful and emotionally layered project for actors who can bring honesty, vulnerability, and depth to their performances.

The film will be produced under the SAG Micro Budget Agreement, and both SAG and non-union actors are welcome to submit.

Casting Details

🎬 Project: Beauty Within
📍 Location: Sacramento, California
🎭 Type: Indie Short Film
📅 Filming Dates: July 31 – August 2, 2026
📩 Submission Deadline: Self-tapes accepted through May 19

Currently Casting

Lead Role: Becca

The lead character, Becca, will be portrayed across three life stages.

✨ Little Becca, Ages 7–12
Little Becca is curious, warm, and innocent. At this stage of life, she is beginning to understand ideas about beauty, confidence, and self-worth.

✨ Teen Becca, Ages 15–17
Teen Becca is insecure, perfection-driven, and quietly struggling with her self-image. This role requires emotional subtlety and a strong sense of internal conflict.

✨ Adult Becca, Late 20s–30s
Adult Becca is navigating alopecia and identity. This is an emotionally layered role that calls for a grounded, introspective performance.

Primary Supporting Role

✨ Boyfriend, Late 20s–30s
A supportive, grounded, and emotionally safe presence in Becca’s life. This role requires warmth, sincerity, and natural chemistry.

Secondary Roles

✨ Friend, Late 20s–30s
An encouraging and affirming character with a natural, supportive energy.

✨ Doctor, Ages 30–60
A calm, compassionate, and professional role responsible for delivering a diagnosis with sensitivity and care.

How to Submit

Actors interested in auditioning should send the following materials:

📌 Headshot
📌 Resume and/or reel, if available
📌 Self-tape information

Submissions should be sent to:

thebeautywithin2026@gmail.com

Actors can also follow the project on Instagram:

@thebeautywithin2026

Final Notes

This is a strong opportunity for Sacramento-based actors and performers interested in character-driven indie film work. With its focus on identity, beauty standards, hair loss, and emotional growth, “Beauty Within” offers meaningful roles for actors who can bring authenticity and heart to the screen.