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Background Actor Casting Call for Feature Film “The Statement”

Job Description
A new feature film, The Statement, is now casting paid background actors to film in the New Orleans and Chalmette, Louisiana area. This period film production is set in 1980s St. Petersburg, Florida, and is seeking adults 18 and older to help bring this story to life on screen. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and experienced background performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professionally produced feature film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background characters in various scripted scenes

  • Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

  • Participate in a mandatory costume fitting prior to filming

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

  • Accurately reflect the 1980s period look and style

Requirements

  • Ages 18 and older

  • All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be able to work in the New Orleans/Chalmette, LA area

  • Available for filming and a required costume fitting

  • Comfortable working on a period film set

Compensation

  • $150 for 12 hours (filming rate)

  • $50 costume fitting rate

  • Paid background acting credit in a feature film

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An upcoming short film is holding an open casting call for multiple roles in a character-driven story about a 21-year-old who mysteriously gets turned into a piñata and must learn to control his new body to survive a birthday party.

The production is primarily seeking male actors in their 30s–50s for a lead antagonist role, but all roles are open. This project is directed by Crista Valenzuela and Enrique Camou and offers performers the opportunity to collaborate on a creative short film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned character in a narrative short film

  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

  • Deliver emotionally grounded and character-driven performances

  • Collaborate closely with directors and fellow cast members

  • Follow production guidelines for self-tape submissions

Roles Available

Oscar (Male, Early 20s)
A reckless college student excited to celebrate his birthday and make the most of his college experience.

Morgan (Male, 30s–60s)
A professional craftsman trapped in a college town who longs for his neighborhood to return to its former peaceful state. Lead antagonist role.

Nate (Male, Early 20s)
Oscar’s roommate, currently rushing a fraternity.

Alyssa (Female, Early 20s)
Oscar’s neighbor who hosts early morning Zumba classes.

Requirements

  • Male actors (30s–50s) strongly encouraged to apply for the lead antagonist role

  • Actors in their early 20s for college-aged roles

  • Strong character acting skills

  • Ability to submit a self-tape audition

  • Professional communication and collaboration

Compensation Details

  • Unpaid project

  • Credit provided

  • Experience working with independent directors

  • Portfolio-building opportunity

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Tech Commercial Casting Call for Police Officer Role

Job Description
A tech commercial is now casting men and women for a police officer role in Miami. This commercial casting call is seeking talent ages 30–50 of all ethnicities who can portray an authentic law enforcement presence on camera. This is a paid advertising opportunity for performers who can bring professionalism and realism to a tech-focused ad campaign. If you have a strong on-camera presence and fit the age range, this is a great opportunity to work on a commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a police officer in a tech commercial

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Maintain a professional and authoritative on-camera presence

  • Be available during the scheduled shoot window

  • Arrive prepared for wardrobe (uniform provided if needed)

Requirements

  • Men and women, all ethnicities

  • Ages 30–50 (or similar appearance)

  • Must be local to Miami

  • Police or law enforcement look preferred

  • Own police uniform is a plus but not required

Compensation

  • $175 (minus 20% agency fee)

  • Paid commercial production experience

  • Opportunity for national advertising exposure

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Job Description

A fashion modeling collaboration is now casting men and women for an upcoming photo shoot in Northern California. This opportunity is a collaboration project in exchange for professional photos, offering selected models high-quality imagery for their portfolios.

The production is seeking models who meet specific height and sizing requirements and are comfortable posing for fashion photography in a professional setting. This is a great opportunity for models looking to expand their portfolio with strong visual content.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional fashion photo shoot

  • Pose confidently for headshots and full-body fashion images

  • Follow creative direction from the photographer and creative team

  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

  • Arrive camera-ready and prepared

Requirements

Men:

  • Size M/L

  • Height between 5’10” and 6’1”

Women:

  • Size 4–10

  • Height between 5’8” and 5’11”

Additional Submission Requirements:

  • Comp card (preferred)

  • If no comp card, submit both headshot and full-body photo

  • Include height, size, and measurements (chest, waist, hips)

Compensation Details

  • Collaboration opportunity

  • Professional photos provided in exchange for participation

  • Portfolio-building experience

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An independent film production is seeking a Japanese actress in her 20s for an upcoming project filming in Toronto. The production is looking for a talented performer who is fluent in English and has prior acting experience.

This opportunity is ideal for a bilingual actress looking to work with an independent filmmaking team and contribute to a character-driven project. Selected talent will collaborate closely with the director and production team throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a leading or supporting character in an independent film

  • Deliver authentic and emotionally compelling performances

  • Perform dialogue fluently in English

  • Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members

  • Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Japanese actress in her 20s

  • Fluent in English (spoken and conversational)

  • Previous acting experience required

  • Professional resume and demo reel

  • Ability to work in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates

  • Opportunity to gain independent film credit

  • Experience working with a low-budget/independent film production team

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Featured Background Restaurant Patrons

Job Description
A reality TV series is casting restaurant patrons for an upscale dinner scene in Atlanta. Talent will portray conservative, well-dressed diners enjoying a night out at a nice restaurant.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray restaurant patrons in a featured dinner scene

  • Maintain continuity and natural interactions

  • Follow production team direction

Requirements

  • Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 20s–50s

  • Conservative, polished dinner attire

  • Comfortable in upscale restaurant setting

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 8 hours (8-hour guarantee)

  • Overtime after 8 hours

  • Featured background credit

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Featured Background Buffet Patrons

Job Description
A reality production is seeking buffet patrons for a casual dining scene in Atlanta. Talent should embody relaxed, country-vibe personalities who enjoy a laid-back restaurant setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray buffet diners in a featured scene

  • Engage naturally in a casual restaurant environment

  • Follow direction from the production team

Requirements

  • Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 20s–50s

  • Casual, country-style appearance

  • Comfortable portraying relaxed dining atmosphere

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 8 hours (8-hour guarantee)

  • Overtime after 8 hours

  • Featured background credit

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A short film set in 1965 is now casting 1960s period-accurate talent for multiple supporting and dayplayer roles. The story follows Hollywood starlet Vivienne Sinclair as she experiences a humiliating breakdown on live television, shattering her carefully crafted image as America’s sweetheart.

Production is seeking performers who can authentically embody the style, tone, and presence of the 1960s era. Roles range from supporting characters to dayplayers and background stage crew. This is a great opportunity for actors and creatives looking to gain on-set experience and period film credits.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned character in a 1960s-era short film

  • Maintain period-accurate appearance and performance style

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Arrive prepared and on time for filming

  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew

Roles Available

The Agent (Male, 50s+)
Vivienne’s long-time agent. Blunt, domineering, and pragmatic. Views Vivienne as a product and prioritizes loyalty to the system that keeps him employed. Supporting role.

Talk Show Host (Male, 40–60)
1960s television host. Smooth, collected, and camera-ready. Dayplayer role.

Talent Wrangler (Male, 25+)
Assists with coordinating talent during production. Dayplayer role.

Hair and Makeup Artists (Female, All Ages)
Seeking actors with hair and makeup experience to portray H/MU professionals on set.

Background Stage Crew (All Ages)
On-stage production crew members. Copy and credit provided.

Requirements

  • Ability to authentically portray 1960s-era characters

  • Strong on-camera presence

  • Professional attitude and reliability

  • Headshot required for submission

  • Confirmation of availability required

Compensation Details

  • The Agent: $150 per day (Supporting)

  • Talk Show Host: $75 per half day (Dayplayer)

  • Talent Wrangler: $75 per half day (Dayplayer)

  • Hair and Makeup Artists: $75 per half day

  • Background Stage Crew: Copy and credit

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Featured Background Hotel Guests

Job Description
A reality TV show is casting hotel guests for a featured upscale scene in Atlanta. Talent should portray professional business types with a conservative, polished look.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray hotel guests in a featured background role

  • Maintain business-appropriate demeanor

  • Follow on-set direction

Requirements

  • Male and female, all ethnicities, ages 30s–40s

  • Professional business or business casual attire

  • Conservative, upscale appearance

  • Must be local to Atlanta, GA

Compensation

  • $100 for up to 8 hours (8-hour guarantee)

  • Overtime after 8 hours

  • Featured background credit

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

Casting for the upcoming feature film The Last Abduction, a horror/thriller about a young woman who is abducted. The film is expected to stream on platforms including Amazon Prime and Tubi.

Filming will take place May 15, 16, 17, 29, 30, and 31 in the Tampa Bay area, primarily Ruskin, Florida.

All principal roles are paid and include IMDb credit and footage for reels.

Roles Available & Compensation

Becky Beecher

  • Female, 18–22

  • Girl-next-door type

  • Includes disturbing scenes

  • Must be comfortable in underwear/lingerie (no nudity)

  • Scene includes corpse makeup and a mild intimate moment

  • Compensation: $400 flat rate (3 days on set)

Mark Beecher

  • Male, mid-40s to early 50s

  • Becky’s father

  • Compensation: $100 flat rate (2 days on set)

Linda Beecher

  • Female, mid-40s to early 50s

  • Becky’s mother

  • Compensation: $100 flat rate (2 days on set)

Samantha Steele (FBI Agent)

  • Female, mid to late 20s, fit, any race

  • Compensation: $250 flat rate (4 days on set)

David Grant (FBI Agent)

  • Male, mid to late 20s, any race

  • Compensation: $250 flat rate (4 days on set)

Sheriff Tom

  • Male, mid-40s to mid-50s

  • Small-town sheriff

  • Compensation: $150 flat rate (3 days on set)

Alex

  • Male, 18–23

  • Becky’s boyfriend

  • Compensation: $200 flat rate (4 days on set)

Veronica

  • Female, early 20s to mid-30s

  • Must be comfortable in underwear/lingerie and special effects blood

  • Compensation: $150 flat rate (1 day on set)

Extras (Search Party Scenes)

  • 1 day of shooting in Ruskin, FL

  • Compensation: Unpaid

  • IMDb credit, film credit, and digital copy provided

Additional Compensation Details

  • All principal roles are paid at flat rates listed above

  • IMDb credit provided

  • Footage available for demo reels

Casting Calls

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Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, our platform offers a wide range of casting calls to help you find your next role.

Find Casting Calls & Acting Auditions Near You

Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.