Actors Wanted – Short War Film

Actors for Clothing Retailer Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial for a major clothing retailer is now casting adults and kids for non-speaking principal roles. This is a great opportunity for talent to appear in a high-quality commercial production with strong pay and wide exposure across streaming platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a non-speaking role for a commercial shoot
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Portray everyday lifestyle characters in a retail setting
• Be available for a full day of filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Adults and children for specific roles including parents and kids
• Must be able to portray relatable, everyday characters
• Must have reliable transportation
• Available for a full day of filming (including possible evening hours)
• Comfortable on camera and able to take direction

Compensation

• Adults: $1,000 (includes usage)
• Kids: $500 (includes usage)
• Paid commercial opportunity with streaming exposure

Adult Talent for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is casting adult talent for an upcoming shoot. This project is seeking individuals who can bring a natural and professional presence on camera, with opportunities to be featured in a high-quality campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial photoshoot or filming
• Follow direction from the production team
• Deliver natural and engaging on-camera performances
• Collaborate with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Ages 28–45
• Open to male and female talent
• Comfortable on camera
• Professional attitude and reliability
• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $1,000 per day
• Paid commercial opportunity
• Potential for strong on-screen exposure

Blonde Female Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a blonde female stand-in to match a lead actress for production support. This role is essential for lighting and camera setup, offering a great opportunity to work closely with the crew on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a lead actress during lighting and camera setups
• Maintain consistent positioning and timing for scenes
• Follow detailed direction from the production team
• Be available for full-day filming schedules

Requirements

• Caucasian female ages 25–40
• Height between 5’3”–5’5”
• Blonde hair
• Ability to remain still and focused for extended periods
• Professional and reliable on set

Compensation

• $196 for 12 hours per day
• Paid stand-in opportunity
• Experience working on a feature film production

Male Photo Double #2 for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a male photo double to match a principal actor for upcoming scenes. This role is ideal for individuals who closely match the physical description and are comfortable working in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a photo double for a principal actor
• Assist with lighting, blocking, and camera setups
• Follow direction from the production crew
• Maintain consistency in appearance across scenes

Requirements

• Male, able to portray Hispanic or African American
• Height: 6’2”
• Weight: approximately 245 lbs
• Short brown hair preferred
• Comfortable working on set for extended hours

Compensation

• $196 for 12 hours
• Paid opportunity on a feature film
• Valuable on-set experience

Male Photo Double #1 for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting a male photo double to match a principal actor for production scenes. This role requires a close physical match and is ideal for talent experienced in stand-in or photo double work within film productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor
• Match physical appearance for camera and lighting setups
• Follow detailed direction from the production team
• Be available for scheduled filming days

Requirements

• Male, able to portray Hispanic or Caucasian
• Height: 6’6”
• Weight: approximately 350 lbs
• Bald head required
• Ability to match body proportions and remain consistent on set

Compensation

• $196 for 12 hours
• Paid photo double role
• Opportunity to work on a major feature film

Twin Babies for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting twin babies for an upcoming project. This is a unique opportunity for infants to be part of a major film production, with scenes filmed in a professional on-set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as part of a feature film scene
• Work with parents/guardians and production team on set
• Participate in scheduled filming with supervision
• Follow on-set guidance for infant performers

Requirements

• Twin babies aged 6–9 months
• Blue-eyed infants preferred for casting needs
• Must be accompanied by parent or legal guardian
• Comfortable in a filming environment
• Available for scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• $500 for 8 hours
• Paid film opportunity
• Professional on-set experience

Job Description
A casting team is seeking fresh female talent for lead roles in multiple upcoming feature films with major production houses. This opportunity is open to dynamic performers ready to take on strong, performance-driven roles. Selected candidates will move forward to the next round where full project details will be shared.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead character in feature film productions
• Deliver strong, emotionally driven performances
• Collaborate with directors and production teams
• Participate in auditions and callbacks as required
• Represent the project professionally during filming and promotions

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–25
• Fresh faces encouraged to apply
• Ideally based in North India
• Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi
• Strong on-camera presence and acting potential
• Willingness to submit a video introduction and headshots

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details disclosed upon selection)
• Opportunity to work with major production houses

Job Description
A theater production is casting an actress for a one-act play set to perform during a summer theatre festival in Manhattan, New York. The play follows a couple facing financial hardship while hosting a dinner with the husband’s wealthy family, blending comedy with emotional depth. The selected actress will portray a key supporting role that requires sincerity and nuanced performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a supporting character in a live one-act stage production
• Attend rehearsals and scheduled performances
• Deliver lines with authenticity, balancing comedic and dramatic elements
• Collaborate with the director and cast
• Maintain professionalism throughout the rehearsal and performance process

Requirements

• Female, late 40s
• White or Asian
• Strong acting ability with emphasis on sincerity and subtle comedic timing
• Ability to portray a well-meaning yet oblivious character
• Stage experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Not specified
• Opportunity to perform at a theatre festival and gain industry exposure

Job Description
A production team is casting a supporting role for an upcoming horror/sci-fi short film. The story follows a priest in the 1950s who builds a machine capable of viewing the past, leading to a powerful and unsettling encounter. The selected actor will portray a symbolic and intense character central to the film’s narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a horror/sci-fi short film
• Perform emotionally expressive and physically demanding scenes
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Be comfortable working with special effects (SFX) makeup
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Male, 30s
• Middle Eastern descent preferred
• Athletic build
• Comfortable wearing SFX makeup
• Strong on-screen presence and ability to portray intense emotions
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity
• Non-union project
• Meals provided on set
• Opportunity to gain experience and network within the film industry

Job Description
A production team is seeking background performers for an upcoming political found-footage thriller film. Talent will portray crowd members and interviewees in a story set in a 1960s Canadian community during the lead-up to a local election. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience and collaborate on an independent film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray crowd members and interview participants in various scenes
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain continuity and natural background performances
• Arrive in appropriate wardrobe consistent with the 1960s setting
• Remain professional and engaged throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 18–70, all genders
• No prior acting experience required
• Must be able to attend in 1960s-style attire
• Comfortable being on camera in a background role
• Reliable and punctual

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity
• Meals and craft services provided on set
• Opportunity to gain experience and network with filmmakers

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking background actors for a theater scene filming in Athens, Georgia. This scene will depict a relaxed, everyday audience attending a local movie premiere. Talent should embody natural, casual audience members with a slightly polished appearance suitable for a night out.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray audience members in a theater setting
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and natural background movement during filming
• Arrive prepared with appropriate wardrobe
• Remain professional and attentive throughout filming

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18+
• Ability to portray natural, relaxed audience members
• Comfortable being on camera in a background role
• Must follow wardrobe guidelines provided
• Reliable and punctual for call time

Wardrobe Guidelines

• Polished casual / everyday attire
• T-shirts, casual tops, or light sweaters
• Jeans, khakis, casual dresses, or skirts
• Sneakers, boots, or flats
• Light layering encouraged (jackets, flannels, etc.)
• Avoid overly formal wear, athletic/gym clothing, and large logos

Compensation

• Volunteer-based
• On-set experience and networking opportunities provided

Job Description
A short film titled Paper Plane is casting multiple roles for an upcoming non-union production filming in Toronto (GTA). The story follows a young Sikh man navigating loss, love, and identity. The production is seeking talented actors who can bring emotional depth and authenticity to a heartfelt narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted roles in a narrative short film
• Portray characters with emotional depth and realism
• Collaborate with the director and cast
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Contribute to storytelling through strong on-screen presence

Requirements

Avtar (Principal):

• Male, 40+
• Sikh man with untrimmed beard
• Tall, calm, composed, and charismatic
• Warm, kind presence with subtle humor

Zorawer (Principal):

• Male, 28–35
• Tall, lanky Sikh man (preferably untrimmed beard)
• Fluent in English and Punjabi
• Gentle, introspective, emotionally grounded

Teen Zorawer:

• Male, must pass for ages 16–17
• Sikh, untrimmed beard preferred
• Fluent in English and Punjabi

Kid Zorawer (Principal):

• Male, ages 7–11
• Sikh boy, innocent and curious
• Fluent in English and Punjabi

Sarah (Principal):

• Female, ages 28–35
• White, charming with a unique personality
• Expressive and emotionally engaging

Teen Sarah:

• Female, must pass for ages 16–17
• White
• Loves music

Compensation

• Non-union (rate not disclosed)