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$1,000/Day Feature Film Casting Call for Black Actors

Young Actor (Black, Male, Ages 13-15) for Feature Film in New Mexico

Job Description: Midthunder Casting is seeking a Black, male actor aged 13-15 for a role in an upcoming feature film shooting in New Mexico. This is an exciting opportunity for a young talent to take part in a professional film production. The role requires a confident and expressive actor who can bring authenticity to the character.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the filming of a feature film, following direction from the director and production team.
  • Portray the assigned character with emotional depth and relatability.
  • Be punctual and professional on set, working collaboratively with the cast and crew.
  • Attend rehearsals and filming on the scheduled dates.

Requirements:

  • Black, male actor aged 13-15.
  • Must be a New Mexico local or able to work in New Mexico.
  • Comfortable acting in front of the camera, able to take direction well.
  • No prior acting experience required, but a passion for performance and a strong work ethic are essential.
  • Must be available for filming during the specified dates.

Compensation:

  • Pay is up to $1,000 per day, depending on role and experience.

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Job Description

The independent feature film Yucca Hollow is casting principal and supporting actors for a non-union, faith-based psychological drama filming in Central Texas. The story follows a former youth evangelist turned private investigator who must confront his past while searching for a missing teenager. This is an exciting opportunity for actors seeking meaningful, character-driven roles in an emotionally compelling feature film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a principal or supporting character in the feature film.
  • Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
  • Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Follow creative direction while maintaining professionalism on set.

Requirements

  • Elias Mercer: Male, ages 30–40. A deeply wounded man who uses patience and emotional precision to manipulate others.
  • Shawn Bennett: Male, ages 18–21. Emotionally vulnerable young man grieving the loss of his older brother.
  • Rebecca Bennett: Female, ages 35–45. A grieving mother whose faith has sustained her through tremendous loss.
  • Aly Jenson: Female, ages 30–40. A local reporter and trusted family friend investigating the mystery surrounding Yucca Hollow.
  • Miss Jones: Female, ages 65–80. A caring grandmother carrying heartbreak over her grandson’s choices.
  • Frank Bello: Male, ages 50–65. Former law enforcement officer who is direct, loyal, and experienced.
  • Daniel Bennett: Male, ages 45–55. A father emotionally withdrawn after tragedy and struggling to reconnect with his family.
  • Pastor Jonathan: Male, ages 45–60. A respected local pastor.

Compensation

  • Compensation will be shared with selected actors.
  • Principal and supporting roles in an independent feature film.
  • Opportunity to work on a faith-based psychological drama filming in Central Texas.

Job Description

A proof-of-concept film is casting a paid lead actor for the role of Axel in Karina Dreams in Tagalog. The production is seeking a performer to portray a charismatic yet manipulative anti-hero in a challenging dramatic role. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to showcase their range in a character-driven independent film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character, Axel.
  • Perform an 8-page scripted scene.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast during production.
  • Deliver a compelling and emotionally layered performance.

Requirements

  • Seeking an actor to play Axel, an all-American anti-hero.
  • Character traits include:
    • Charming
    • Manipulative
    • Confident
    • Complex
    • Womanizer
    • Liar
  • Must be available for the scheduled shoot in Crown Heights, New York.

Compensation

  • $175 flat rate.
  • Paid acting opportunity.
  • Lead role in a proof-of-concept film.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An independent feature film is casting lead and supporting actors for an ensemble drama filming in Cincinnati, Ohio. This non-union, unpaid production explores themes of faith, family, love, and accountability through the lives of three families raised in a close-knit church community. The production offers IMDb credit and meals, making it an excellent opportunity for actors looking to build their portfolios.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead or supporting character in an ensemble feature film.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
  • Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Deliver authentic, character-driven performances.

Requirements

  • Non-union actors.
  • Casting multiple lead and supporting roles for adults, teenagers, and children.
  • Clean script with no sexual content or nudity.
  • Submit:
    • Headshot
    • Age range
    • Resume
    • Role of interest

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity.
  • IMDb credit provided.
  • Meals provided during production.
  • Professional feature film experience.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Supporting Role Casting Call for Indigenous, First Nations, or Native American Man

Job Description

A major feature film from the producers behind Backrooms and Obsession, as well as films including Paranormal Activity, Get Out, and The Conjuring, is seeking an Indigenous, First Nations, or Native American man for a paid supporting role. Production is scheduled to begin in Ireland this September, offering an exciting opportunity to join a high-profile feature film with an internationally recognized creative team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a supporting character in the feature film.
  • Deliver an authentic and emotionally grounded performance.
  • Work closely with the director and production team throughout filming.
  • Participate in scheduled rehearsals and production as required.
  • Be available for filming in Ireland.

Requirements

  • Indigenous, First Nations, or Native American man.
  • Mid-to-late 60s through early 80s.
  • Able to portray “Joe,” a weathered, wise, plainspoken man with a deep connection to the land.
  • Acting experience is preferred but performers with relevant life experience are also encouraged to apply.
  • Must have a valid passport for international travel.
  • Available for production beginning in September in Ireland.

Compensation

  • Paid supporting role.
  • Opportunity to appear in a major feature film from acclaimed horror producers.
  • International filming experience in Ireland.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Feature Film Casting Call – “Drag Me”

Job Description

An upcoming feature film, Drag Me, is now casting performers for a heartfelt story that blends family, identity, and competition. The film follows Charlie, a Brooklyn-based Asian American drag performer who secretly enters a high-stakes cross-country drag competition while traveling with their traditional mother and unpredictable aunt—neither of whom knows Charlie performs in drag.

Production is seeking talented performers interested in joining this feature film project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a scripted role in a feature film production.
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring the story to life.
  • Deliver an authentic and emotionally engaging performance.

Requirements

  • Must be interested in working on a feature film.
  • Ability to portray the character requirements specified by production.
  • Comfortable performing in a dramatic narrative production.
  • Available for production and audition process as requested.

Compensation

  • Feature film opportunity.
  • Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Feature Film Casting Call – “Drag Me”

Job Description

An upcoming feature film, Drag Me, is now casting performers for a heartfelt story that blends family, identity, and competition. The film follows Charlie, a Brooklyn-based Asian American drag performer who secretly enters a high-stakes cross-country drag competition while traveling with their traditional mother and unpredictable aunt—neither of whom knows Charlie performs in drag.

Production is seeking talented performers interested in joining this feature film project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a scripted role in a feature film production.
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring the story to life.
  • Deliver an authentic and emotionally engaging performance.

Requirements

  • Must be interested in working on a feature film.
  • Ability to portray the character requirements specified by production.
  • Comfortable performing in a dramatic narrative production.
  • Available for production and audition process as requested.

Compensation

  • Feature film opportunity.
  • Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Native American / First Nations / Indigenous Male Actor for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting a Native American, First Nations, or Indigenous male actor for a featured role filming in Dublin, Ireland. Production is seeking a talented performer between the ages of 50 and the late 70s with strong acting abilities. This is a paid opportunity offering SAG scale pay, with travel covered for selected talent. Both union and non-union actors are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a featured role in a professional feature film.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast during production.
  • Deliver an authentic and compelling on-screen performance.
  • Attend filming in Dublin, Ireland during the production schedule.

Requirements

  • Native American, First Nations, or Indigenous male actor.
  • Ages 50 to late 70s.
  • Strong acting skills are required.
  • Must have a valid passport and be able to travel internationally.
  • Available to film in Dublin, Ireland in late August.
  • Open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers.

Compensation

  • SAG scale pay.
  • Travel expenses covered.
  • Union and non-union performers are eligible.
  • Opportunity to appear in a professional feature film.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A romantic comedy feature is casting multiple paid roles in El Paso, Texas. The production is seeking talented actors for lead and supporting roles, including business professionals and child actors. Performers of all ethnicities are encouraged to apply for select roles in this upcoming film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a featured or supporting role in the film.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming.
  • Deliver authentic and engaging on-screen performances.

Requirements

  • Casting the following roles:
    • Lead Male (Billionaire type, any ethnicity)
    • Lead Female (Hispanic, late 20s to late 30s)
    • Wife of Billionaire (Any ethnicity)
    • Daughter of Billionaire (Ages 5–12, all ethnicities)
    • Business Men (Any age, any ethnicity)
  • Submit:
    • Resume

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunities.
  • Multiple featured and supporting roles available.
  • Opportunity to work on a romantic comedy production.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Black Punk Rockers for Feature Film Day Player Role

Job Description

A feature film starring Pete Davidson is seeking Black punk rockers for a paid day player role in Atlanta. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a Justin Chon film and showcase your authentic punk style on screen. Individuals with a genuine punk rock aesthetic, musical background, or alternative look are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a Black punk rocker in a featured day player role.
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team.
  • Participate in filming as scheduled.
  • Bring authentic energy and personality to the role.

Requirements

  • Black talent with an authentic punk rock look or style.
  • Must be available to work in the Atlanta area.
  • Submit recent photos, videos, and any relevant media for consideration.
  • Comfortable performing in a professional film production environment.

Compensation

  • Paid day player role.
  • Opportunity to appear in a feature film starring Pete Davidson.
  • Gain experience working on a major film production.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Bilingual Boys for International Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting bilingual boys for an international production filming in both Mexico and the United States. This exciting opportunity is open to young performers who are fluent in both English and Spanish and are eligible to travel between both countries. Selected talent will work on a professionally produced feature film with travel provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a featured role in a scripted feature film.
  • Perform scenes in both English and Spanish as required.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Participate in filming across multiple locations.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout the production schedule.

Requirements

  • Boys ages 12–18.
  • Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Must have the appropriate visa to enter both the United States and Mexico.
  • Must be available for the full filming schedule.
  • Comfortable traveling for production.

Compensation

  • Travel provided for selected talent.
  • Opportunity to appear in an international feature film.
  • Additional compensation details will be shared with selected performers.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors and Extras for Feature Film “Overprotective”

Job Description

A new feature film is seeking actors, supporting performers, and background extras for multiple speaking and non-speaking roles. Filming will take place in Detroit, Michigan during Fall 2026. Opportunities are available for adult actors, child actors, courtroom extras, airport extras, reporters, and various featured background roles. This is an excellent opportunity for performers looking to gain experience on a feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in assigned speaking or background roles.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Attend auditions prepared with a monologue if required.
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.
  • Be available for scheduled filming dates in Detroit.

Requirements

  • Open to actors, actresses, and supporting performers.
  • Child performers are welcome for kid roles.
  • Courtroom extras should be available for approximately three filming days.
  • Airport extras should be available for one to one-and-a-half filming days.
  • Reporter roles require three performers for news reporter characters.
  • Must be able to work in Detroit, Michigan.
  • Prepare a one- to two-minute monologue for the audition.
  • Dress professionally and arrive prepared to perform.

Compensation

  • Compensation will be discussed with selected talent.
  • Multiple speaking and background roles are available.
  • Filming takes place in Detroit during Fall 2026.

Background Actors for Feature Film Wedding Scene

Job Description

A feature film is casting background actors for a backyard wedding scene filming in Tallahassee, Florida. Casting directors are seeking enthusiastic local talent to help bring an intimate wedding celebration to life in an independent feature directed by an FSU alum. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience while working on a collaborative film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray wedding guests in background scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Help create a lively and authentic wedding atmosphere.
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout the shoot.

Requirements

  • Open to local background actors.
  • Comfortable portraying guests at a backyard wedding.
  • Must be available to work in Tallahassee, Florida.
  • Positive attitude and ability to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • Snacks and drinks provided.
  • Opportunity to gain experience on an independent feature film.
  • Work with an FSU alumni-led production.

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