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Casting Call for Tina – Feature Film ‘Cuttlefish’

A compelling dramatic role is now casting for the feature film Cuttlefish, shooting in the Cleveland, Ohio area. This is a great opportunity for a talented actress to portray a hardworking and emotionally grounded character in a powerful, character-driven indie production.

Job Description
The role of Tina is a strong African American woman, aged 35–55, who plays a vital presence in the life of her son, Gil. Tina juggles three jobs just to keep the roof over their heads and has sacrificed much to provide for her family. Though skeptical of Gil’s dreams, she deeply loves him and worries about his future. Her greatest fear is that he may follow in his absentee father’s footsteps. Tina’s role embodies resilience, tough love, and vulnerability, offering rich dramatic moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally grounded performance in a dramatic role

• Be available for 1 of 3 scheduled shoot days

• Collaborate closely with the director and actor portraying Gil

• Portray the character’s internal conflict and strength with nuance

Requirements

• Female, African American, age 35–55

• Must be available for one day between May 28th, 29th, or 30th

• Strong dramatic acting skills

• Ability to embody layered emotional dynamics

• Previous experience in film or stage preferred but not required

Compensation

• $260 for 8 hours per day

• Non-union, ultra-low budget indie film

• Meals provided on set

Casting Call for Lamar – Feature Film ‘Cuttlefish’

An emotionally charged role is available in the upcoming indie feature film Cuttlefish, filming in Cleveland, Ohio. This project seeks an actor to portray Lamar, a complex teen navigating hardship and identity in a gritty, character-driven story.

Job Description
Lamar is a 17–25-year-old male of any ethnicity. He’s a high school dropout who spends his days caught in the streets, dealing drugs, and hanging with the wrong crowd. Charismatic and volatile, Lamar masks his vulnerability by adopting a tough exterior, often asserting dominance through violence. He leans into a gangster persona but is haunted by the fear that he’s walking a path he can’t return from. This role offers powerful moments of emotional depth, vulnerability, and transformation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an emotionally intense character with raw authenticity

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring Lamar’s arc to life

• Take direction well in both high-energy and intimate scenes

• Be available for the scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Male, 17–25 years old

• Open to all ethnicities

• Available to shoot on May 21st

• Must be comfortable portraying a street-smart, intense character

• Previous film or theater experience preferred

Compensation

• $260 for 8 hours

• Indie project, non-union

• Meals provided on set

Cleaning Product Commercial – Family and Individual Roles

An upbeat and lively cleaning product campaign is casting in Sydney and seeking fun, outgoing individuals and real family dynamics to bring the concept to life. This campaign celebrates diversity, everyday life, and the people who make it shine. Various roles are open across different age groups and backgrounds, with generous compensation for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot showcasing real-life cleaning scenarios

• Portray natural, joyful interactions either solo or within a group

• Take direction from the creative team while maintaining a friendly, energetic on-camera presence

Requirements

• Must be based in Sydney or able to work as a local hire

• Casting the following roles:

  • Dad (35–45 yrs) with a toddler (3–4 yrs)

  • Individual with a visible disability (30s)

  • Fun, outgoing individual (30s)

  • Two young brothers (8–10 yrs)

  • Older woman (60s–70s)

  • Teen girl (14–16 yrs)

  • Woman (45–55 yrs)

• Talent for the second and third roles must be comfortable working with dogs

• All applicants must be confident on camera and have great energy

Compensation

• Toddler: $500 AUD

• Child talent: $750 AUD

• Teen talent: $1,500 AUD

• Adult talent: $3,500 AUD
  (*All rates are before tax and superannuation)

Casting Call for Agira – Feature Film ‘Cuttlefish’

A powerful role is now open for an upcoming independent feature film titled Cuttlefish, filming in the Cleveland, Ohio area. This emotionally rich project is casting for Agira, a male character whose journey is marked by resilience and sacrifice. This is a great opportunity for actors seeking dramatic roles with depth and heart in a narrative-driven production.

Job Description
Agira is a man in his 50s or older, East Asian or Hispanic. Despite his failing health, Agira continues to work tirelessly in a warehouse to send money home to his family. He’s deeply driven by duty and a desire not to let his loved ones down. His wisdom and inner strength shine through as he tackles the physically demanding nature of the job while trying to uphold his values and support Gil, a character he believes in. This role calls for layered emotional expression, physicality, and strength of character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Agira with emotional depth, embodying both physical and emotional endurance

• Be available for a 2-day shoot

• Perform in scenes requiring moderate physicality within a warehouse setting

• Collaborate with the cast and director to bring the character’s emotional arc to life

Requirements

• Male, age 50+, East Asian or Hispanic

• Strong acting skills and dramatic presence

• Comfortable with physical movement in scenes

• Prior film or stage experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $260 for 8 hours per day

• Ultra-low budget project (non-union)

• Meals provided on set

Stand-In for Music Artist Photo/Video Shoot

A stand-in is urgently needed for an upcoming production featuring a well-known music artist. This is a paid, one-day opportunity for someone who closely matches the artist’s physical profile. Talent must be available immediately and prepared to submit accurate, up-to-date photos that reflect their current look.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting and camera setup

• Follow direction from the crew to match blocking, height, and physical frame

• Maintain a professional presence on set

Requirements

• African American male

• Height: 5’7” (must be under 5’9”)

• Weight: 250 lbs or more

• Must be available for an immediate shoot

Compensation

• $350/day

Male Background Actors for Hospital Scene in Network Drama

A popular network television series is casting male background actors to portray both medical and non-medical personnel in an upcoming hospital scene. This is a non-speaking, paid extra role with a full-day shoot scheduled. Talent must be local to Illinois or nearby states and available for the entire production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters such as doctors, nurses, or hospital staff

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Be available for a full-day shoot with a late-night wrap

Requirements

• Male, all ethnicities, ages 20s to 60s

• Must be local to Chicago or surrounding border states

Compensation

• Paid non-speaking extra role

Teen Girls for 1970s Period Drama Scene

Casting is underway for a powerful period drama set in the 1970s. Producers are seeking Native American girls, ages 13 to 17, to appear in a featured scene. This opportunity offers young talent a chance to be part of a critically acclaimed series. Filming will take place in New Mexico, and only local talent from Santa Fe, Pojoaque, or Albuquerque will be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a 1970s-era scene for a scripted television series

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Accurately portray the tone and style of the period

Requirements

• Native American girls, ages 13 to 17

• Must be located in or near Santa Fe, Pojoaque, or Albuquerque, NM

• Must have guardian permission to work on set

Compensation

• Paid role

• One-day shoot (date subject to change)

Stand-In for Television Production (Female, Asian, 20s–40s)

A network TV series is casting a stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This is a non-speaking role for a female actor who closely matches the lead talent in height, build, and hair color. The selected individual will assist the camera and lighting crew by standing in during technical setups. Filming will take place over a full production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor on set

• Assist the crew with lighting and camera blocking

• Maintain continuity by matching the actor’s height, weight, and appearance

• Remain attentive and follow on-set direction from the crew

Requirements

• Female, Asian descent, age 20s to 40s

• Dark hair

• Height: 5’0″ to 5’4″; Weight: 110 to 133 lbs

• Must be based in Chicago, suburbs, or nearby IL border states

• Prior stand-in or background experience is welcome but not required

Compensation

• $180 for 8 hours

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Filming runs from approximately 12 PM to 11 PM

Featured Extras to Portray Football Players in TV Drama

A hit television series is seeking Caucasian male talent to portray football players in a featured, non-speaking background role. This is a one-day shoot with a dynamic sports-themed scene. Filming will take place in a suburban location near Chicago. Talent must be local to Illinois or neighboring border states and available for the full shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a football player in a staged game or practice scene

• Follow direction from production staff and remain on mark between takes

• Maintain the athletic energy and look needed for the scene

Requirements

• Caucasian male, 20s to 30s

• Must live in Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or border states to IL

• Must be available for the full day of filming

Compensation

• Paid featured background role (non-speaking)

• One-day shoot from approximately 10 AM to 6 PM

Photo Double for Driving Scene in TV Production

A major television series is seeking a photo double for a featured driving scene. The production is looking for Latina female talent in their 20s to 30s with long dark hair and a height range of 4’11” to 5’4”. This role involves doubling for a principal actor, specifically matching their build and look for a driving sequence filmed across two separate shoot days. This is a great opportunity to work closely with the production team and gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal actor in a driving scene

• Drive on camera during two production days

• Follow on-set instructions and remain camera-ready throughout filming

• Attend a mandatory wardrobe fitting ahead of shoot days

Requirements

• Latina female, ages 20–39

• Long dark hair, height between 4’11” and 5’4″, weight between 95–125 lbs

• Must be a good driver with a valid driver’s license

• Available for wardrobe fitting and both scheduled shoot days

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or IL border states

Compensation

• $180 for 8 hours, plus time and a half after 8 hours

• Wardrobe fitting paid at $35 for 2 hours

• Meal provided during shoot