Casting Calls and Auditions

Lead Role – Short Film “Break”

Job Description
The short film Break is casting for the lead role of Asiris, a heartfelt and emotionally complex character navigating the painful process of a breakup. This story explores love, heartbreak, and resilience in the face of loss. The role requires an actor capable of deep vulnerability, emotional authenticity, and nuanced performance in both quiet and highly intense scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a layered, emotionally rich performance as Asiris

• Portray subtle conflict in quiet, conversational moments

• Perform a pivotal car scene requiring authentic crying and emotional truth

• Execute a solo breakdown scene with intensity and conviction while maintaining safety standards

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring authenticity to the story

Requirements

• Nonbinary actor (any pronouns; script uses they/them)

• Age 27, Puerto Rican ethnicity

• Strong dramatic acting skills with the ability to portray vulnerability and resilience

• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates in New Jersey

• Comfortable performing emotionally demanding scenes

Compensation

• $150 per 12-hour day

Casting Call for Youth Detention Teen Girls

Job Description
A production is seeking female talent to portray teen girls in a youth detention scene. This role will capture authentic and compelling performances to bring realism and intensity to the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background or featured role in a youth detention setting

• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure accurate portrayal of character dynamics

• Maintain professionalism and follow on-set instructions throughout filming

Requirements

• Female actors, ages 18–25, who can portray teenagers

• Must be available for a morning call time with a standard wrap

• Comfortable portraying a character in a detention environment

• Reliable, punctual, and committed to the shoot

Compensation

• $175 for a 12-hour day

• Opportunity for a director-selected role and screen credit

Casting Call for Social Media Content – Sports Betting Service

Job Description
A sports betting service is seeking talent for a social media campaign. This project will focus on engaging digital content designed to connect with audiences in an authentic and creative way.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional social media video shoot

• Deliver natural and engaging performances suited for online audiences

• Collaborate with the production team to capture high-quality content

• Represent the campaign with professionalism and enthusiasm

Requirements

• Male, 18+

• People with dwarfism strongly encouraged to apply

• Must be comfortable on camera and available for a short shoot in Las Vegas

• Reliable, professional, and punctual

Compensation

• $800 for approximately 4 hours of shooting

• Usage: 6 months across social media platforms

• Paid opportunity with industry exposure

Casting Call for Short Film “Eighty-Six”

Job Description
The upcoming slice-of-life short film Eighty-Six is now casting a lead role. The story follows a young waitress who struggles to choose between passion and practicality after meeting a customer who changes how she sees herself and her future. This narrative-driven project offers a chance to portray a character filled with emotional depth and personal discovery.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character, Daniela Marie De Guzman, in a character-driven short film

• Convey the emotional journey of a young woman torn between chasing her dreams and the constraints of her reality

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring authenticity and depth to the role

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Seeking a BIPOC/Filipina performer

• Strong acting ability with the capacity to handle nuanced, emotional scenes

• Open to portraying vulnerability and personal transformation on screen

• Must be available for filming in May 2026 in New Jersey

Compensation

• Paid role

Casting Call for Non-Union Talent – Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial project is now seeking non-union talent to appear in an upcoming shoot. This opportunity is open to all genders and ethnicities, offering participants the chance to gain valuable on-set experience while being featured in a digital advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a half-day commercial shoot

• Work collaboratively with the production team to capture authentic performances

• Bring energy and professionalism to represent the campaign’s message

• Be comfortable on camera in both photo and video formats

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–25

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot dates

• Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction on set

Compensation

• Session fee: $300 (half-day)

• Usage: $1,200 for 6 months of web and social media use

• 15% agency fee applies

Casting Call for Commercial Shoot – Local Calgary Talent

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking non-union local talent in Calgary for an upcoming shoot. The production is looking for men and women to portray relatable and authentic characters in a digital and print campaign that will run across multiple platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot

• Deliver natural and engaging performances on camera

• Work collaboratively with the production team to bring the campaign vision to life

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be local to Calgary, Alberta

• Men, ages 30–35, all ethnicities

• Women, ages 25–30, all ethnicities

• Non-union talent only

• No conflicts with self-storage unit brands

Compensation

• $300 for half-day / $600 for full-day session

• $1,000 usage fee for 2 years (digital, including website, social media, sales sheets, in-house posters – all inclusive)

• Additional 15% agency fee

Casting Call for Commercial Shoot – Local Calgary Talent

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking non-union local talent in Calgary for an upcoming shoot. The production is looking for men and women to portray relatable and authentic characters in a digital and print campaign that will run across multiple platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot

• Deliver natural and engaging performances on camera

• Work collaboratively with the production team to bring the campaign vision to life

• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be local to Calgary, Alberta

• Men, ages 30–35, all ethnicities

• Women, ages 25–30, all ethnicities

• Non-union talent only

• No conflicts with self-storage unit brands

Compensation

• $300 for half-day / $600 for full-day session

• $1,000 usage fee for 2 years (digital, including website, social media, sales sheets, in-house posters – all inclusive)

• Additional 15% agency fee

Casting Call for Hair Products Commercial

Job Description
A hair products company is seeking diverse non-union talent for a commercial campaign. Selected talent will be featured in photo submissions for concepts showcasing various hair textures, styles, and backgrounds. This is an excellent opportunity for models to gain exposure in a high-visibility campaign across digital and print platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial photoshoot

• Represent the brand with natural confidence and strong camera presence

• Highlight specific hair types, textures, and styles as requested by the creative team

• Collaborate with stylists, photographers, and directors to achieve the desired look

Requirements

• Non-union talent, ages 18–35 depending on profile

• Specific casting profiles include:

  • Female, Middle Eastern, 18–24, wavy medium-length brown hair

  • Female, Caucasian, 25–35, blonde/dark blonde pixie cut

  • Female, Afro-descendant, 18–24, long hair

  • Female, Multiethnic, 18–24, medium-thick curly shorter hair

  • Female, Caucasian, 25–35, natural platinum blonde/silver fine longer hair

  • Male, Multiethnic, 18–24, thick wavy black hair

  • Female, Caucasian, 25–35, light brown wavy dense hair

  • Female, Open ethnicity, 18–35, strawberry blonde micro-bob

  • Female, Multiethnic, 18–24, long dark wavy curly hair

  • Female, Caucasian or Asian, 18–35, red/strawberry blonde wavy hair

  • Female, Caucasian, 25–35, straight blonde hair

Compensation

• Session fee: $600

• Usage fee: $3,400 (dependent on final editing and image usage)

• Agency fee: 20%

• Usage includes social media, web, and disposable print for 3 years (limited, non-exclusive)

Casting Call for Militia Men – Diarra From Detroit Season 2

Job Description
A BET+ series is now casting background actors for the role of Militia Men in Diarra From Detroit Season 2. The production is seeking rugged, weathered-looking men to bring authenticity and grit to this storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background actors in militia scenes

• Maintain a tough, rugged presence to enhance the atmosphere of the scene

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure scene continuity

• Contribute to the overall tone and authenticity of the storyline

Requirements

• Caucasian men, ages 18+

• Weathered, rough-around-the-edges appearance

• Men with beards or rugged “redneck” types strongly encouraged to apply

• Must have a rugged lifestyle look and exterior

Compensation

• Paid background role

Casting Call for Boys to Portray Kids at a Birthday Party

Job Description
A production is seeking young boys to appear in a birthday party scene for an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for child actors to gain on-set experience in a fun, lively environment while working on a professional film shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray kids attending a birthday party scene

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a natural and energetic presence on camera

• Work well with other child actors in group settings

Requirements

• Caucasian boys, ages 6–9

• Non-union talent only

• Must be comfortable performing in exterior and interior birthday party scenes

• Energetic, fun, and able to follow instructions

Compensation

• Paid role for child actors