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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:

The student short film Choose Love is casting Pree, a supporting role in a moving story centered on family, identity, and love. Filming takes place in the Greater Vancouver Area from July 29–31, 2026. Meals, catering, and screen credit are included.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Pree, Nina’s daughter.
  • Perform scenes with emotional depth and authenticity.
  • Work closely with the cast and production team.
  • Attend all scheduled filming dates.

Requirements:

  • Female actor, 18–25 years old.
  • South Asian.
  • Strong acting skills.

Compensation:

  • Unpaid.
  • Meals, catering, and screen credit provided.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:

A non-union student short film, Choose Love, is casting Nina, the lead role in a heartfelt story about identity, healing, and second chances. Filming will take place in the Greater Vancouver Area from July 29–31, 2026. This unpaid opportunity includes meals, catering, and screen credit.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Nina, the lead character in the short film.
  • Deliver an emotionally authentic performance.
  • Collaborate with the cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements:

  • Female actor, 45–55 years old.
  • South Asian.
  • Strong dramatic acting ability.

Compensation:

  • Unpaid.
  • Meals, catering, and screen credit provided.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:

Vicious Valentines, an upcoming paid feature-length anthology horror film, is casting multiple roles for production in the DMV area beginning in late 2026. Inspired by films like Creepshow and Trick ’r Treat, the project combines four interconnected Valentine’s-themed horror stories into one feature film. Casting directors are seeking actors for a variety of principal roles.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray one of the featured characters in the film.
  • Perform during auditions using provided character sides.
  • Collaborate with the cast and production team.

Requirements:

  • Submit a headshot.
  • Indicate which role(s) you are interested in.
  • Audition using character sides provided after submission.

Compensation:

  • Paid acting roles.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:

Makinda V Productions is holding in-person casting auditions for the upcoming thriller/drama short film The Version of You I Kept. Casting directors are seeking talented actors and actresses for lead, supporting, and background roles. Auditions will take place on August 11, 2026, in Dallas, Texas.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attend the in-person audition.
  • Perform a cold reading during the audition.
  • Bring all required audition materials.
  • Be prepared to portray dramatic characters in a thriller project.

Requirements:

  • Seeking:
    • Females ages 21–31
    • Males ages 28–34
  • Bring an updated headshot and resume.
  • Acting reel (if available).
  • Valid ID.
  • Prepare a 1–2 minute monologue (drama or thriller preferred).

Compensation:

  • Lead roles: Paid.
  • Supporting and background roles: Meals, screen credit, and demo reel copy provided.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:

The independent horror comedy short film Canuck is casting actors for multiple roles in a non-union production filming in the Greater Vancouver Area. The story follows an obsessive Vancouver Canucks fan who believes a curse has tied his fate to the hockey team. Self-tape auditions are due by July 30, with filming scheduled for a two-day shoot in late September or early October.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a character in the horror comedy short film.
  • Submit a self-tape audition by the deadline.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast during production.

Requirements:

  • Actors interested in non-union independent film work.
  • Submit a headshot, résumé, and demo reel (if applicable).
  • Indicate which role you are applying for in your submission.

Compensation:

  • Unpaid.
  • IMDb credit.
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Job Description:

A coming-of-age romance short film, Amorizona, is casting Claudio “El Jefe” Lazaro, a supporting role for an older bilingual ranch owner. Filming will take place on a ranch in Vail, Arizona, with rehearsals on July 27 and filming on July 28. This paid opportunity is ideal for actors of Mexican or Native American descent who can deliver a strong, authentic performance in both English and Spanish.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Claudio “El Jefe” Lazaro, a respected ranch owner.
  • Perform approximately five Spanish-language lines.
  • Attend the scheduled rehearsal and filming dates.
  • Collaborate with the cast and production team on location.

Requirements:

  • Male actor, 40–60 years old.
  • Mexican or Native American descent.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Strong dramatic acting skills.
  • Submit a headshot, résumé, and demo reel (if available).

Compensation:

  • $150 per day.
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Comedian Casting Call for New TV Series

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is now open for rising comedians to appear in a new television series. Casting directors are looking for talented performers with original material, strong personalities, and skills in stand-up, sketch comedy, improv, or character performances. Selected comedians will participate in an exciting week of comedy challenges, live performances, roasts, and house activities, making this a great opportunity to showcase your talent on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform original stand-up, sketch, improv, or character comedy.
  • Participate in live comedy challenges and performances.
  • Collaborate with fellow comedians throughout the production.
  • Bring creativity, authenticity, and strong stage presence to every performance.

Requirements

  • Strong skills in stand-up, sketch comedy, improv, or character work.
  • Original comedic material and unique performance style.
  • Comfortable performing on camera.
  • Open to comedians from all backgrounds and experience levels.
  • Willing to travel if required.

Compensation

  • Paid television casting opportunity.

Job Description:

Sunshine Content Productions is casting Claire, a supporting role in the upcoming feature film Principal Girl. Filming will take place in Victoria, British Columbia, from August 16–29, and the production is seeking performers who reside on Vancouver Island. The story is set at a ballet academy and follows young adults navigating ambition, identity, and relationships through classical ballet.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Claire, a supporting character in the feature film.
  • Deliver a nuanced and emotionally authentic performance.
  • Participate in ballet-related scenes during filming.
  • Collaborate with the cast and production team throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Female actor, 18+ (or legal 18 to play younger).
  • All ethnicities are welcome.
  • Ballet training is strongly preferred.
  • Strong acting ability required.
  • Submit a short ballet pointe performance video, headshot, résumé, and Vancouver Island location.
  • Applicants with representation should apply through their agent.

Compensation:

  • BC Indie contract.
  • Scale minus 35% with a 25% buyout.

Job Description:

Thunderclap Films is casting a male actor to portray Elias, the primary antagonist in the upcoming independent feature film Yucca Hollow. This paid, non-union role calls for a performer with strong emotional depth, commanding screen presence, and the ability to portray both charisma and quiet menace. Filming is scheduled for mid-October 2026 in Central Texas.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the lead antagonist, Elias, in an independent feature film.
  • Deliver a natural, emotionally layered performance.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
  • Attend scheduled filming in Central Texas.

Requirements:

  • Male actor, ages 30–35.
  • Strong emotional range and commanding screen presence.
  • Ability to portray charisma, complexity, and quiet menace.
  • Natural, believable acting style.
  • Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
  • Submit a headshot, résumé, and demo reel (if available).

Compensation:

  • Paid acting role.

Open Model Casting Call in Los Angeles

Job Description

A paid modeling opportunity is available through an open casting call in Los Angeles. Aspiring and experienced models are invited to attend this recurring casting event to meet with industry professionals and explore future modeling opportunities. If you’re looking to build your portfolio, secure modeling jobs, or expand your career in fashion and commercial modeling, this open call is a great place to get started.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend the open casting call and meet with the casting team.
  • Showcase your personality, confidence, and modeling potential.
  • Participate in an initial evaluation for future modeling opportunities.
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the casting process.

Requirements

  • Open to aspiring and experienced models.
  • Confident and comfortable presenting yourself professionally.
  • Able to attend the open casting call in Los Angeles.
  • Interested in fashion, commercial, or lifestyle modeling opportunities.

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunities available for selected talent.

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.

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