Short Film Casting Call
Job Detail: We are currently casting for a compelling short film set in the beautiful landscapes of New Zealand. The project will be shot in Auckland and offers a unique opportunity for a talented young actor to be a part of an exciting cinematic venture.
Job Responsibilities: The selected candidate will be required to portray a key character in the short film. They will collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character to life authentically. This may involve memorizing lines, understanding character motivations, and participating in rehearsals to ensure a seamless performance.
Requirements:
- Age: 12-14 years old
- Ethnicity: Caucasian / Päkehä (to match an existing family cast)
- Location: Must be based in Auckland, New Zealand
- Availability: Must be available for a 5-day shoot in March/April 2024, with rehearsals scheduled for early 2024.
Compensation Details: This is a paid opportunity for the selected candidate. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the casting process and will be commensurate with industry standards.
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Job Responsibilities
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Portray one of the central characters in a story of healing, family, and reflection
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Deliver emotionally grounded and expressive performances
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Collaborate with directors and cast to explore culturally specific nuances in the script
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Be available for shoot dates and rehearsals as scheduled
Requirements
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Black Caribbean women local to South Florida
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Age ranges for roles:
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Nadia: 25–40
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Sabine: 25–40
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Ma Tante: 50+
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Stacy: 18–25
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Ability to speak Haitian Creole is a plus
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Must be comfortable with emotionally introspective scenes
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Must have open availability in August
Compensation
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Non-union
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Per diem pay
TVC Commercial Casting Call for Young Native English-Speaking Actors
Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
• Perform scripted dialogue naturally and energetically on camera
• Take direction from production leads during the shoot
• Represent the brand and mobile game through expressive visual storytelling
• Maintain professionalism throughout the travel and production process
Requirements
• Must be a native English speaker
• Age range: 18–25
• Must be able to travel to and from Vilnius, Lithuania
• Must live near a major airport in Europe for travel convenience
• Prior acting or on-camera experience preferred
Compensation
• £400 total for the project
• Flights, hotel accommodations, and travel insurance fully covered
Lead Roles for Romantic Drama Feature Film
Job Description
A romantic drama feature film is casting for two emotionally complex lead roles. Set against the backdrop of love, grief, and ambition, this story follows a young woman mourning the loss of her father and a college quarterback navigating life with secrets buried beneath his charm. The production seeks compelling talent who can deliver soul-stirring performances that carry emotional weight and subtle vulnerability.
Job Responsibilities
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Deliver nuanced and emotionally resonant performances for dramatic scenes
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Collaborate closely with the director to authentically portray sensitive subject matter
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Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and production as scheduled
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Convey layered emotions and character development across the film’s arc
Requirements
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ARIANA: Female, 21, African-American or Mixed-Race
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Sensitive, soulful, and emotionally expressive
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Must portray deep grief and inner strength
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TREY: Male, 21, African-American
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Charismatic, athletic, with hidden emotional depth
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Must deliver a performance that reveals vulnerability beneath confidence
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Must have open availability for filming
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Serious and committed talent only
Compensation
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Paid roles available
Lead and Supporting Roles Casting Call for Independent Drama Film
Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Portray characters with depth and authenticity across emotionally intense and comedic scenes
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Interpret dramatic scripts with range, subtlety, and emotional resonance
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Engage in dynamic scene work with fellow cast members
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Adapt to character-specific styles, tones, and pacing required for each role
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Attend rehearsals and be available for assigned filming dates
Requirements
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LATONYA WINTER (Lead): Black female, late 20s–mid 30s. Emotionally complex role requiring internal conflict and dramatic delivery
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JEFFERY WINTER (Lead): Black male, late 20s–mid 30s. Committed husband navigating heartbreak. Strong, grounded presence needed
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JASMINE (Supporting): Black female, late 20s–mid 30s. Loyal best friend, both witty and emotionally balanced
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TONY (Supporting): Black male, late 20s–mid 30s. Jeffery’s reckless but loyal friend with comedic timing
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DR. WILLIAMS (Supporting): Female, any ethnicity, 40s–60s. Calm OB-GYN with warm complexity
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DR. MICHAELS (Supporting): Male, any ethnicity, 40s–60s. Strong communicator, manages Latonya’s medical care
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TIFFANY (Day Player): Female, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. Comedic receptionist at the doctor’s office
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NURSE (Day Player): Any gender, any ethnicity, 30s–50s. Calm, supportive energy
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MYIESHA (Minor Supporting): Black female, 30s. Confident, poised, flirtatious character with depth
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VICTORIA (Day Player): Female, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. Organized and respectful assistant
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MR. WASHINGTON (Day Player): Black male, 50s–60s. Sharp business associate
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CADENCE (Day Player): Female, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. Warm and humorous restaurant server
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RESTAURANT HOST (Day Player): Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s–30s. Polite and charming gatekeeper presence
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CASHIER (Day Player): Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s–40s. Slow-moving café worker with dry humor
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BARTENDER (Day Player): Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s–40s. Calm server of drinks
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MC (Day Player): Male or female, Black, 30s–50s. Confident entertainer with good mic skills
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KEVIN (Minor Mention/Performer): Black male, 20s–30s. Non-speaking pianist or actor mimicking pianist
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DETECTIVE WHITFIELD (Supporting – Final Act): Black male, 30s–50s. Strong dramatic delivery with emotional weight
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SHANNON (Supporting): Black female, late 20s–30s. Hilarious salon client and comedic support role
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Unpaid
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Copy, meals, and credit provided
Extras, Contestants, and Security Roles for Upcoming Shoot
Job Description
An exciting production is now seeking paid extras, contestants, and guard roles for a high-energy shoot happening soon in Los Angeles. This opportunity is perfect for talent eager to work on set, gain exposure, and contribute to a vibrant, fast-paced project.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on set as background extras or featured contestants
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Maintain on-camera energy and follow on-set direction
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Represent roles such as security or event guards as needed
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Collaborate with cast and crew for seamless production flow
Requirements
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Must be based in or able to work locally in Los Angeles
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Open to all looks and backgrounds
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Must be available for both scheduled shoot days
Compensation
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All roles are paid opportunities
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Rate varies by role and shoot day
Stand-In for Disney Series
Job Description
A new Disney series is seeking a SAG stand-in who closely matches the lead talent for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for seasoned stand-ins to contribute to a high-profile production. Applicants must be available for both scheduled shoot dates and ready to work in a fast-paced, professional environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Stand in for principal talent during lighting setups and rehearsals
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Follow direction from the crew and maintain continuity between shots
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Be punctual and professional on set throughout the shoot days
Requirements
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Female, Caucasian
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Age range: 40–60
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Height: approximately 5’9″
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Hair: shoulder to mid-back length, auburn or reddish brown
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Must be SAG-AFTRA
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Must have prior stand-in experience
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Must be available for both scheduled workdays
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Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.
Compensation
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$262/8 hours
Young Couple – Party Scene
Job Description
Casting a young couple for an upcoming party scene in a high school setting. Talent should be 18 to early 20s and able to convincingly portray high school students. This role requires on-screen chemistry and comfort with a brief kissing scene.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a couple in a lively party scene
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Deliver a natural, high school-aged look and energy
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Perform a light kissing scene on camera
Requirements
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Must be 18 to early 20s
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Must appear high school age
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Comfortable with light on-screen intimacy
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Available and local to Decatur, GA
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Submit recent photo and contact information
Compensation
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Paid role (rate details to be provided upon casting)
Police Officer Role for Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
Casting a confident male actor to portray a police officer in a non-union, true crime reenactment series for network television. This role involves portraying law enforcement with authenticity, discipline, and presence in scripted scenes focused on public safety response.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a uniformed officer in scripted crime reenactment scenes
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Portray professionalism and authority on camera
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Participate in dialogue and action sequences involving public safety scenarios
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Follow direction to ensure continuity and realism in the scene
Requirements
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Male talent, any ethnicity
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Clean cut, physically presentable
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Comfortable wearing police uniform
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Must be available and punctual for scheduled filming dates
Compensation
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$150 per day
Female Role – Kamesha
Job Description
Casting a Black female actor in her 20s to portray “Kamesha” in a true crime reenactment television series. This performance-driven role requires matching an existing photo and hairstyle, and portraying intense scripted content with emotional depth and realism.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a character involved in dramatic, scripted true crime scenes
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Match physical likeness and hairstyle based on provided reference photo
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Display strong emotional acting and physical expression
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Perform scenes involving scripted violence and murder content
Requirements
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Black female, 20s
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Must resemble provided image and match hairstyle
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Comfortable with intense true crime content
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Reliable, punctual, and available for scheduled shoot days
Compensation
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$200/day worked
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Hotel accommodations provided
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Travel and other stipends not included
Firefighter Role for Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
Casting physically fit talent to portray a firefighter in a non-union, true crime reenactment series for network television. This role involves active performance in a fire-related scene and requires a clean-cut, authoritative look. A great opportunity for performers to bring realism and energy to an intense, scripted recreation.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a firefighter in an emergency scene
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Participate in action-driven sequences simulating fire response
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Follow direction for physical movement and scene execution
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Convey professionalism and urgency on camera
Requirements
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Any ethnicity
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Must be physically fit and clean cut
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Comfortable wearing full firefighter gear
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Reliable, punctual, and available for scheduled filming
Compensation
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$150 per day
STEP I:
EMAIL US FOR A COPY FOR THE SIDES ALONG WITH THE ROLE NAME.
STEPII: SUBMIT VIDEO AUDITIONS TO:( SHOOTING AUG. 11-12TH)
SAG MICRO-BUDGET AGREEMENT
ROLES:
[KYLE RIVERS]Young Chiropractor, Black, 30s. Cool with complications. Think of him as Mr. South Side charm. Erica’s old flame with NEW intentions. Soft eyes, hard truths.
[MILAN]Sous Chef, Black, 30s, Elegant, grounded. Lets her food speak for her. Quietly watching the dynamics unfold.
[BRITTANY ST. CLAIR]Fashion-forward and shade-sharp, Black, 30s. The one who always brings the look
and the side-eye. Fiercely loyal but emotionally guarded.
[NATALIE JAMES]50s, Black, elegant, commanding presence, E’s mom, with a short hair-do to love!
[CAMRYN "CAM" JAMES]E's little sister, Black, 10-12 years old and admires the ground her sister walks on.
Detective Role for Crime Series Recreation
Job Description
Seeking a strong, authoritative presence to portray a detective in a non-union true crime reenactment series. This role is central to the scene, requiring confident delivery, professional demeanor, and comfort in law enforcement portrayal. A compelling opportunity to showcase performance skills in a high-stakes setting for network television.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a law enforcement detective in investigative scenes
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Exhibit professional, composed energy on camera
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Follow creative direction for timing, movement, and interaction
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Accurately represent a clean-cut detective character
Requirements
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Black male
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Age range: 35–49
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Must have a clean-cut appearance
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Must be comfortable portraying law enforcement roles
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Reliable, punctual, and available for scheduled shoot
Compensation
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$150 per day