A24’S ‘THE DRAMA’ Casting Calls & Auditions

Job Description
A new character-driven comedy-drama series is seeking an actor to portray a school therapist named Lila — a warm and grounding figure in a chaotic digital rehab school for influencers. The show follows three former social media stars as they attempt to rediscover their purpose and popularity, with Lila serving as a voice of calm and clarity. This is a paid, non-union acting opportunity that includes IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Play a nurturing and composed school therapist who helps influencer characters through emotional and identity challenges.

• Deliver performances that highlight empathy, patience, and support.

• Serve as the emotional anchor within a comedic and often chaotic storyline.

Requirements

• Lila (Therapist):

  • Any gender identity (presumed female based on context), any ethnicity

  • Must embody kindness, gentleness, and a professional yet approachable demeanor

  • Strong non-verbal acting and emotional intelligence preferred

Compensation

• Paid role: $3,600

• Non-union production with IMDb credit and reel access

• Accommodations and meals provided during filming

• Production set for mid-June 2025

Martial Arts Roles for Exciting New TV Drama

Job Description
A new TV drama is looking for young male and female talent with strong martial arts or karate skills. This urgent opportunity requires performers who can bring energy, authenticity, and dynamic movement to action-packed scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in high-energy martial arts sequences for a television production

• Showcase karate or other martial arts skills on camera

• Work closely with the production team to deliver realistic and engaging fight choreography

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–22 (must appear younger on screen)

• Skilled in karate or martial arts

• Confident performing physical roles in front of the camera

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• FAA rates apply

Casting Hispanic or Italian Male for Short Film Bible Drama

Job Description
A short film Bible drama set to be shown in a Christian church is now casting a Hispanic or Italian male actor for a featured role. The project will film in Forsyth County and includes both interior and exterior scenes, during day and night shoots. This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a faith-based production with meaningful storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character with authenticity and emotional depth in a biblical setting

• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming

• Participate in both interior and exterior shoots during various times of day

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility during production days

Requirements

• Male, ages 35–55

• Hispanic or Italian ethnicity

• Must have dark eyes and a dark or gray beard

• Medium to long wavy or straight hair (not past shoulders)

• Olive to brown skin tone preferred

• Must be available mid to late October

• Approximate work: 2.5 days

Compensation

• $400 full day (6–10 hours)

• $200 half day (1–5 hours)

• Buyout terms

Job Description

A romantic drama feature film titled “Knotty”, directed by Dr. Annastasia O. Oraegbunem, is seeking a talented male actor (playing age 35–45) for the lead role of Ethan Finch. Ethan is a handsome, emotionally complex tech billionaire caught between love, grief, and control. His polished exterior hides deep emotional wounds and a yearning for true connection. The role demands both confidence and vulnerability — someone capable of commanding attention one moment and revealing quiet depth the next.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ethan Finch, a perfectionist haunted by his mother’s death

• Deliver emotionally nuanced performances across romantic, dramatic, and introspective scenes

• Depict a transformative love story with Oriàkù, a gifted immigrant musician

• Perform in multiple key emotional and dialogue-heavy scenes, including:

  • High-rise office

  • Restaurant

  • Intimate emotional sequences

• Collaborate with the director to bring emotional range and authenticity to the role

Requirements

• Playing Age: 35–45

• Gender: Male

• Strong emotional range with the ability to balance confidence, charm, and vulnerability

• Comfortable performing romantic tension, dramatic dialogue, and emotional depth

• Prior experience in film, TV, or theatre preferred

• Must be located in or willing to work in the Greater Toronto Area

• Must be available for self-tape or in-person auditions (Toronto/Whitby area)

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity

• Meals and credit provided

Casting Day Players and Extras for Vertical Drama in London

Job Description
A new vertical drama is now seeking talented day players and extras for an upcoming shoot within the M25 area of London. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a dynamic and fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as day players or background extras in various dramatic scenes

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set

• Be available for all scheduled shoot days to ensure scene continuity

Requirements

• Must be local to London or able to work within the M25 area

• Must be available for all filming dates

• Reliable, punctual, and comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• Competitive pay (details to be shared upon selection)

Female Footballers for Channel 4 Drama

Job Description
An exciting new Channel 4 drama is seeking talented female footballers to join the cast. This is a fantastic opportunity for athletic performers who can bring authenticity and energy to a story celebrating diversity and teamwork.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of a football team in various on-screen scenes

• Work closely with the production team to deliver dynamic and realistic gameplay

• Follow direction to ensure scenes capture authentic sporting action

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm on set

Requirements

• Female, ages mid-20s to 30s

• Must have football experience or strong athletic ability

• LGBTQ+ performers encouraged to apply

• Must be available for filming near Slough

• Must be free on 15th October

Compensation

• Paid at standard FAA rates

Lead Actress Needed for Surreal Psychological Drama Film

Job Description
An upcoming surreal psychological drama titled Hold Me While the World Burns is seeking a talented actress for the lead role. The story explores emotional depth, supernatural undertones, and psychological transformation, requiring a performer capable of shifting seamlessly between vulnerability, fear, and intensity. This role offers a unique opportunity to take part in a visually striking and emotionally charged production.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray a complex female character navigating emotional and psychological turmoil.
• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team to achieve powerful, nuanced performances.
• Participate in emotionally demanding and supernatural scenes involving breakdown sequences.
• Attend scheduled shoots and wardrobe fittings as needed.

Requirements
• Female actor, ages 20–25.
• Comfortable with horror, supernatural, and emotionally intense content.
• Available for multiple evening and late-night shoots in Cincinnati.
• Non-union performers welcome.
• Must be open to wearing wardrobe pieces such as a white dress and dark academic attire.

Compensation
• $100 and a complimentary white dress (custom-fitted, yours to keep

Casting Call for Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic Female – Short Film Role

Job Description
A short film is seeking a talented female actor to portray Mary, the mother of Jesus, in a dramatic biblical production. This non-speaking role offers a meaningful opportunity to perform in a spiritually significant project to be presented in a Christian church.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mary, the mother of Jesus, with emotional depth and grace

• Bring authenticity to a faith-based storytelling environment

• Participate in a one-day shoot with direction from the film’s creative team

• Maintain professionalism and focus during production

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–30

• Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic ethnicity

• Olive to brown skin tone; dark eyes; medium to long hair (wavy or straight)

• Must be comfortable working in a religious setting

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for a 6-hour shoot

Casting Call for Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic Male – Short Film Role

Job Description
A short film is seeking a talented male actor to portray Joseph, the father of Jesus, in a powerful biblical story. This non-speaking role is part of a meaningful short film presentation to be featured in a Christian church.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Joseph, the father of Jesus, with emotional depth and authenticity

• Collaborate with the film’s creative team to achieve the intended tone and atmosphere

• Bring a strong physical and expressive presence to this silent yet impactful role

• Maintain professionalism and cooperation during the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–30

• Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic ethnicity

• Olive to brown skin tone; dark eyes; medium to long hair (not past shoulders); dark beard preferred

• Comfortable working in a faith-based production environment

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for a 6-hour shoot

Dance and Drama Teacher Needed for 6-Month Contract in China

Job Description
An international arts organization is seeking a talented and versatile Dance and Drama Teacher for a 6-month teaching contract in China. This exciting opportunity is ideal for educators passionate about the performing arts and eager to teach abroad in a vibrant cultural environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach both dance and drama to students of varying skill levels

• Develop and deliver engaging lesson plans that inspire creativity and confidence

• Prepare students for performances and showcases

• Maintain a positive and professional classroom atmosphere

Requirements

• Must be proficient in teaching both dance and drama

• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience required

• Must be available to fly out as soon as visas are approved

• Open to teachers ready to relocate for 6 months

Compensation

• Pay: £1666 per month (minus 10% agency commission)