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Voice Actors for Animated Student Short Film

Job Description
A CalArts student animated short film is casting voice actors for a heartfelt 2–3 minute project centered around dreams, car rides home, and a mysterious polar bear-dog. This animation casting call is seeking talented voice actors who can deliver naturalistic, emotionally grounded performances that feel authentic and conversational.

The film aims to capture the warmth and realism of a parent-child relationship through dialogue-driven scenes. Voice talent with access to professional-quality recording equipment or the ability to record in person at CalArts is encouraged to apply. No prior voice acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide voice-over performance for an animated short film

  • Deliver natural, conversational dialogue between characters

  • Record high-quality audio from a home studio setup or in person

  • Follow creative direction from the filmmaker

Requirements

  • Access to professional or high-quality recording equipment, or ability to record at CalArts

  • Strong vocal expression and clear delivery

  • Ability to submit audition through an online form

  • Comfortable performing character-driven dialogue

Roles Available

  • Daughter (10–12 years old) – Bright, imaginative, curious; neutral-to-expressive tone; more lines

  • Mom (Adult/Mid-Age) – Comforting, kind, gentle; soft to mid tone; fewer lines

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity (student film project)

  • Voice acting credit and experience on an animated short

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Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Actor (18–25) for Columbia University MFA Thesis Film

Job Description
A Columbia University MFA thesis film is urgently casting a male actor, ages 18–25, for a character-driven short film shooting in Tucson, Arizona. This indie drama explores identity, online conflict, and shifting relationships over the course of a single day.

Casting directors are seeking an actor to portray Langston — a cheerful, golden retriever-type young man whose loyalty to a close friend is tested by difficult choices. This role requires emotional depth, subtle vulnerability, and the ability to deliver a grounded, naturalistic performance.

This is a strong opportunity for emerging actors looking to gain experience in a university thesis film with meaningful, dialogue-driven scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Langston in a dramatic short film

  • Perform emotionally layered scenes involving friendship conflict

  • Collaborate with the director and student production team

  • Be available for filming in Tucson, AZ

Requirements

  • Male actor, ages 18–25

  • Strong natural acting ability with expressive range

  • Comfortable performing in a contemporary drama setting

  • Available for scheduled shoot date

  • Able to work in Tucson, Arizona

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity

  • Meals, travel, and screen credit provided

  • Valuable thesis film experience

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Female Actors for MFA Student Short Film

Job Description
An MFA student short film is now casting female actors for multiple supporting roles in an upcoming production filming in Slate Hill, NY (Orange County area). This short film casting call is seeking performers comfortable with light physical comedy and brief dialogue in a wedding-themed setting.

The story features affluent wedding guests whose interactions highlight themes of status, excess, and social dynamics. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain film credit, build experience, and collaborate on a student film project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray wedding guests and supporting characters in a short film

  • Perform brief dialogue and participate in ensemble scenes

  • Engage in light physical comedy as directed

  • Attend scheduled filming day in Slate Hill, NY

Requirements

  • Auntie – Female, 40+

  • Tara – Female, 20+

  • Piper – Female, 20+

  • Bridesmaids – Female, 20+

  • Eden – Female, 8–13 years old

  • Comfortable performing in a wedding guest setting

  • Available for filming in Orange County, NY

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity

  • Copy, credit, and meals provided

  • One-day shoot

Voice Actors for Animated Student Short Film

Job Description
A CalArts student animated short film is casting voice actors for a heartfelt 2–3 minute project centered around dreams, car rides home, and a mysterious polar bear-dog. This animation casting call is seeking talented voice actors who can deliver naturalistic, emotionally grounded performances that feel authentic and conversational.

The film aims to capture the warmth and realism of a parent-child relationship through dialogue-driven scenes. Voice talent with access to professional-quality recording equipment or the ability to record in person at CalArts is encouraged to apply. No prior voice acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide voice-over performance for an animated short film

  • Deliver natural, conversational dialogue between characters

  • Record high-quality audio from a home studio setup or in person

  • Follow creative direction from the filmmaker

Requirements

  • Access to professional or high-quality recording equipment, or ability to record at CalArts

  • Strong vocal expression and clear delivery

  • Ability to submit audition through an online form

  • Comfortable performing character-driven dialogue

Roles Available

  • Daughter (10–12 years old) – Bright, imaginative, curious; neutral-to-expressive tone; more lines

  • Mom (Adult/Mid-Age) – Comforting, kind, gentle; soft to mid tone; fewer lines

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity (student film project)

  • Voice acting credit and experience on an animated short

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors for Boston University Student Films – Boston, MA (Unpaid)

Job Description
Boston University student filmmakers are casting actors for upcoming medium-length productions designed to meet film festival standards. These student films will be developed, produced, directed, shot, recorded, and edited by BU students and may be incorporated into professional demo reels.

This is an unpaid acting opportunity; however, selected talent will receive a copy of the finished footage for portfolio and reel use. These projects are ideal for actors looking to collaborate on strong storytelling pieces while gaining valuable footage and on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray lead or supporting characters in student film productions

  • Attend rehearsals and scheduled shoot days

  • Collaborate with student directors and production teams

  • Deliver authentic, emotionally grounded performances

  • Follow creative direction and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

Project 1: “Qué Te Dije?”

  • Juan Rivera (Lead): Male, 18+ (must look 15–16), Hispanic, darker facial features. Must have a valid Massachusetts driver’s license or out-of-state equivalent. Preferably understands Spanish and can speak naturally; all dialects welcome.

  • Claudia Rivera (Supporting): Female, 35–45, Hispanic, darker facial features. Must speak Spanish; all dialects welcome. Preferably able to use an accent when speaking English. Strong, fierce, and emotionally layered presence required.

Project 2: “Azalea”

  • Haley Hart (Lead): Female, looks 25–33. Complex character with emotional depth; stubborn yet loyal and loving.

  • Azalea Hart (Supporting): Older child actor who can believably portray a small 4–5-year-old girl. Non-speaking role. Quiet, observant presence.

  • Must be available to film in the Boston area

  • Strong memorization and performance skills preferred

  • Comfortable working in a collaborative student film environment

Compensation

  • Unpaid student film opportunity

  • Copy of finished footage for demo reel use

  • Film festival-quality production credit

  • Valuable networking and on-set experience

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

The nonunion student film What We Carry, produced through Montclair State University, is now casting for two lead roles in an upcoming drama project. This character-driven student film explores emotional depth and family dynamics and will be submitted to film festivals upon completion.

Production is seeking strong performers to portray two parent roles in a compelling dramatic narrative. This is a one-day shoot, and actors should be prepared for a full day on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead character in a dramatic student film

  • Deliver emotionally grounded and authentic performances

  • Collaborate with the director and production team

  • Remain available for the full scheduled shoot day

  • Participate in a professionally managed student production environment

Requirements

Laura (Lead)

  • Female

  • Mid-30s to early 40s

Mark (Lead)

  • Male

  • Mid-30s to early 40s

Character Note:
Both roles are written as the biological parents of a Caucasian child. Actors should appear white/Caucasian to maintain visual continuity with the child actor.

  • Prior acting experience preferred

  • Must be available for a full one-day shoot

  • Comfortable working on a nonunion student film project

Compensation Details

Unpaid student film

Actors will receive screen credit and a copy of their scenes for personal reels. The film will be submitted to festivals.

$$$

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is now open for actors and models to appear in a novel advert, short film, or trailer production. The creative team is seeking talent with striking, expressive looks that align with a bold, cinematic aesthetic.

This project will feature high-quality visual storytelling and requires confident on-camera performers who can bring strong presence and personality to the screen.


Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a short film, trailer, or commercial-style advert

  • Portray assigned roles with confidence and authenticity

  • Take direction from the production and creative teams

  • Maintain a professional attitude on set

  • Participate in filming for scheduled production days


Requirements

  • Actors and models with strong, distinctive features

  • Comfortable performing on camera

  • Ability to convey emotion and character through facial expressions and body language

  • Professional demeanor and punctuality

  • Must be available for filming in Los Angeles, California

  • Prior acting or modeling experience preferred but not required


Compensation Details

$600 per day

Job Description
A new non-union short film titled “Wound Salt” is casting South Asian actors and actresses for eight upcoming roles. The project will film in the late Spring/Summer and follows a powerful story about betrayal, grief, and a life-changing encounter on a desolate shore.

The film centers on a young man reeling from personal loss and facing a pivotal decision between the weight of his past and the dangerous spark of a stranger who knows his darkest secrets.

This project offers professional film credit and festival and screening entries. While currently unpaid, food and drinks will be provided on set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray key characters in a dramatic short film

  • Participate in scheduled auditions and rehearsals

  • Collaborate with the director and creative team

  • Deliver emotionally grounded performances in character-driven scenes

Roles

  • 7 Roles: Ages 18–35 (South Asian actors and actresses)

  • 1 Role: Female, Ages 45+ (South Asian actress)

Requirements

  • South Asian actors and actresses

  • Non-union performers

  • Strong dramatic acting ability

  • Submit headshot for consideration

Compensation

  • Currently unpaid

  • Food and drinks provided on set

  • Professional film credit

  • Film festival and screening entries

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Asian Lead Actors Casting Call for NYC Thesis Film “Things We Kept”

Job Description
A New York City–based thesis film titled Things We Kept is now casting two Asian lead actors for a heartfelt coming-of-age drama. This student film explores themes of love, memory, separation, and emotional growth as graduation approaches.

Set in NYC, the story follows two young adults navigating unresolved emotions and the fear of letting go. The film highlights quiet moments, shared history, and the struggle between holding on and moving forward. This is a strong opportunity for emerging actors seeking meaningful lead roles in an intimate, character-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead character in a narrative thesis film

  • Deliver emotionally grounded, naturalistic performances

  • Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming days in NYC

  • Collaborate closely with the director and creative team

  • Bring depth and authenticity to character-driven scenes

Requirements

Role 1: Ethan (Lead)

  • Asian male actor

  • Ages 19–23

  • Thoughtful, emotionally open, quietly stubborn presence

  • Must convey vulnerability and internal conflict

  • Strong interest in character-driven storytelling

Role 2: Claire (Lead)

  • Asian female actor

  • Ages 18–23

  • Grounded, mature, emotionally intelligent presence

  • Able to balance warmth with quiet strength

  • Comfortable portraying layered emotional transitions

  • Must be available to work in New York City

Compensation

  • Thesis film lead roles

  • IMDb credit and portfolio material

  • Opportunity to collaborate on a meaningful NYC student film project

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Job Description
Casting is now underway for Tonk, an independent non-union film centered on a guarded young woman shaped by addiction, poverty, and street life as she fights to build a legitimate future. Raised around crime and driven by discipline and quiet ambition, Tonk struggles to break free from her past while navigating complicated family dynamics and street influences.

This character-driven drama explores themes of survival, independence, trauma, and redemption. Paid starring and supporting roles are available.

Roles Being Cast

Tonk (LaTonya) – Female, Early 20s
Intelligent, reserved, and self-possessed. Emotionally guarded but deeply driven to succeed legitimately. Carries abandonment trauma masked by discipline and quiet ambition.

Chucky – Male, Late 30s to Early 40s
Tonk’s uncle and primary protector. Charismatic, street-smart, and dangerous when necessary. A criminal with a moral code who loves Tonk deeply.

Lola – Female, Late 30s to 40s
Tonk’s mother. Volatile, manipulative, and emotionally damaged by addiction. A tragic figure resentful of the life she couldn’t manage.

Napoleon – Male, Early to Mid 20s
Smooth, confident, and calculating. A street-connected businessman who blurs the line between legal and illegal ventures.

Grandmother – Female, Late 60s to 70s
Strong-willed and protective. Raised Tonk while shielding her from painful truths. Loving but quietly judgmental toward Lola.

Granddad – Male, Late 60s to 70s
Warm, humorous, and gentle. Tonk’s emotional anchor who avoids conflict but regrets family decisions.

Young Tonk – Female, Ages 6–10
Observant, self-reliant, and emotionally intuitive beyond her years. Tough yet capable of playful warmth.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray complex, emotionally layered characters

  • Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days

  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew

  • Deliver grounded, dramatic performances

Requirements

  • Non-union talent

  • Strong dramatic acting ability

  • Ability to embody emotionally complex roles

  • Submit self-tape audition as requested

Compensation Details

  • Paid starring and supporting roles

  • Non-union production

$$

Israeli Male Lead Casting – Tech Entrepreneur Role (Los Angeles)

Job Description
A new project titled Shalom Salam is now casting an Israeli male lead for a paid role filming in Los Angeles. Casting directors are seeking a talented actor to portray a brilliant young tech entrepreneur with charisma, intelligence, and strong screen presence.

This lead acting opportunity is open to performers ages 24–32 who identify as Israeli or Jewish. The character should come across as handsome, motivated, and likable. Hebrew language skills are a plus but not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character in a scripted project

  • Deliver a compelling performance as a young tech entrepreneur

  • Participate in 1–3 shoot days

  • Collaborate closely with the director and creative team

  • Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

  • Male actor, ages 24–32

  • Israeli or Jewish background

  • Strong acting ability and on-camera presence

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles

  • Hebrew language skills are a plus

Compensation

  • Paid role (SAG-AFTRA; open to non-union talent)

  • 1–3 shoot days

  • Lead role credit

  • Professional exposure in a character-driven project

$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

You’re Still Inside Me – NYU Narrative Short Film Casting Call

Job Description
An NYU narrative short film is now casting lead male actors for You’re Still Inside Me, an emotionally charged indie film exploring heartbreak, identity, and obsession in modern relationships. This short film casting call is seeking strong performers for complex, character-driven roles centered around love, loss, and vulnerability.

The story follows a young man who spirals after being broken up with via voice memo. As he struggles to move on, he becomes fixated on his ex-boyfriend’s message and turns to the world of audio erotica in search of connection and escape. This project dives deep into intimacy, masculinity, and emotional detachment in today’s digital age.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead or supporting character in a dramatic short film
  • Deliver emotionally layered performances in intimate, character-driven scenes
  • Participate in rehearsals and collaborate with the director and cast
  • Perform in scenes involving simulated intimacy with professionalism
  • Contribute to authentic storytelling in a sensitive, relationship-focused narrative

Requirements

  • Male actors, early 20s
  • Role 1: Latino male, early 20s, physically fit, able to portray charm, wit, and emotional vulnerability
  • Role 2: Dark-skinned Black male, early 20s, deep voice preferred, confident presence
  • Comfortable with partial nudity and simulated sex scenes
  • Must be professional and open to working with an intimacy coordinator
  • Strong acting skills with the ability to portray emotional depth

Compensation

  • Paid short film opportunity
  • On-set intimacy coordinator provided
  • Film credit for an NYU narrative project
  • Opportunity to showcase range in a bold, contemporary story
$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Mother Tongue Short Film Casting Call – Black Actresses for Lead Sister Roles

Job Description
A powerful short film, Mother Tongue, is now casting three Black actresses to portray sisters in a story rooted in heritage, grief, and ancestral power. This paid acting opportunity centers on three sisters who return to their African country for their late mother’s memorial, only to uncover hidden family powers connected to a sacred forest threatened by corporate destruction.

This character-driven short film explores themes of sisterhood, identity, and cultural legacy. Casting directors are seeking talented performers who can bring emotional depth, authenticity, and strong on-screen chemistry to these leading roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray one of three sisters in a dramatic short film production

  • Deliver emotionally layered performances exploring grief, strength, and cultural identity

  • Collaborate closely with the director and cast to create authentic sibling dynamics

  • Participate in live auditions and rehearsals as required

  • Perform on location with professionalism and preparedness

Requirements

  • Black female actors, ages 17–35

  • Strong acting ability with experience in film or theater preferred

  • Ability to portray complex emotional range and character development

  • Comfortable performing in a culturally rich, heritage-focused narrative

  • Must submit a headshot and acting resume/reel

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity

  • Transportation and lodging provided

  • Professional short film credit

  • Opportunity to play a leading role in a culturally impactful project

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03-17-2026

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