$250/Day Short Film Los Angeles Casting Call

Job Description
A historical film shooting in the Philadelphia area is casting a white male actor to portray Thunes Kunders and appear as William Penn from behind in a visual scene. This non-speaking role is a key part of visually anchoring the film’s authenticity, particularly in reenactments tied to the Mattson and Kunders storylines.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Thunes Kunders in period costume during courtroom or community scenes

• Serve as a body double for a back-of-head shot representing William Penn

• Collaborate with director to match visual and historical details

• Attend fittings and Zoom callback if selected

Requirements

• White male, late 30s to mid 40s

• Dark hair preferred, shoulder-length or longer (not required)

• Must be local to Philadelphia

• Available for filming in early July (excluding July 4th weekend)

Compensation

• Paid role: $150–$300/day depending on responsibilities

• Non-union

Job Description
A historical non-union film project is seeking a local actress to play Anneke Van Coolin, a character featured in the Mattson storyline with potential double casting as a German Quaker. The film, set for early July production in Philadelphia, highlights colonial narratives and features historically inspired scenes requiring accurate period portrayals.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Anneke Van Coolin, a woman of Forest Finn heritage involved in early colonial community events

• May be double cast in a second role as a German Quaker to support ensemble scenes

• Collaborate on period-accurate blocking and wardrobe direction

• Participate in remote Zoom callback, if selected

Requirements

• White female, early 30s

• Forest Finn background (or ability to portray)

• Local to the Philadelphia area

• Available for early July shoot (excluding July 4th weekend)

Compensation

• Paid role: $150–$300/day depending on part

• Non-union

Job Description
A historical film project set in early America is casting for the role of Jane Hoskins, a young English woman and companion of Eliza Hudson. Filming will take place in and around Philadelphia in early July (excluding the 4th of July weekend). This role may be double cast to also portray a German Quaker character, expanding the actor’s screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Jane Hoskins, a thoughtful and supportive fellow traveler in the Hudson storyline

• Potentially double as a German Quaker character for secondary scenes

• Work in historically inspired environments, wearing period-appropriate wardrobe

• Participate in Zoom callback if selected

Requirements

• White female, age 20–30

• Must be local to the Philadelphia area

• English background or ability to convey it on screen preferred

• Available to film in early July

Compensation

• Paid role: $150–$300/day depending on assignment

• Non-union

Job Description
A historical film production shooting in the Philadelphia area this summer is casting a white male actor for the role of a Quaker featured in the Mattson Trial and Kunders storyline. This role is part of a period reenactment for a project aimed at authentically capturing early American history. Filming is scheduled for early July, excluding the July 4th weekend.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Quaker in courtroom and community scenes

• Deliver lines and actions that reflect historical accuracy and tone

• Work with cast and director to bring authenticity to the period setting

• Participate in callback interviews via Zoom if selected

Requirements

• White male, age 40–60

• Preferably clean-shaven

• Must be local to the Philadelphia area

• Available to film in early July

Compensation

• Paid role: $150–$300/day depending on part

• Non-union

Job Description
A historical project filming in and around Philadelphia this summer is casting non-union local actors for multiple paid roles. This production will shoot in early July (excluding July 4th weekend) and seeks authentic portrayals of historical characters, including Henry Drystreet and German petition signers. Some roles may be double cast for additional scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a period piece set in early American history

• Take direction during filming and callbacks

• Participate in historical reenactments with attention to accuracy and tone

• Be available for in-person filming in the Philadelphia area

Current Casting Needs

• Henry Drystreet / German Petition Signer

  • White male, age 50–60

  • Facial hair optional

• Jane Hoskins / Anneke Van Coolin

  • May be double cast as a German Quaker character

  • Local female talent encouraged to apply

Requirements

• Must be local to Philadelphia

• Available to film early July (not during 4th of July or its weekend)

• Comfortable attending Zoom callback if selected

Compensation

• $150–$300/day depending on role

• Non-union paid role

Job Description
PEGASUS, a time-travel sci-fi pilot set for studio pitching, is currently casting for a wide range of roles. Production will take place this fall in South Carolina. This non-paid, passion-driven project is ideal for actors eager to participate in an ambitious indie film that spans eras and explores retro-futuristic themes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a variety of roles across different time periods

• Bring depth and personality to characters in a sci-fi setting

• Collaborate with cast and crew on a fast-paced, creative production

• Adapt to both emotionally driven and visually stylized scenes

Requirements

• All ages and backgrounds welcome

• Prior acting experience is a plus, but not required

• Must be available to film in South Carolina during fall 2025

• Passion for time-travel or sci-fi storytelling encouraged

Compensation

• Unpaid (passion-based project)

• Studio pitch visibility

• Great for building experience and reels

Job Description
Casting for the role of Daniel, Kristen’s boyfriend in the feature-length psychological horror film The Bowl Cut Slasher. Daniel appears charming at first glance, but beneath the surface lies a condescending and subtly dismissive demeanor. His presence further complicates Marty’s emotional state, intensifying the main character’s jealousy and alienation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray dual layers of charisma and quiet arrogance

• Contribute to relationship dynamics that reveal tension and contrast

• Deliver nuanced performance with charm masking condescension

• Support psychological themes of inadequacy and social competition

Requirements

• Male, 30s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must exhibit a charismatic presence with layered delivery

• Available to film in Sarasota, FL in Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors welcome

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting three male actors for the roles of Emilio, Jorge, and Tyron—barbers whose harsh treatment of the protagonist sets off a violent spiral in the feature horror film The Bowl Cut Slasher. These characters are brash and dismissive, acting as antagonists in a pivotal moment that pushes the lead over the edge. Their interactions help spark the film’s climactic bloodbath.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver confident and assertive performances as tough, mocking barbers

• Engage in ensemble scenes that build tension through bullying and ridicule

• Work collaboratively on intense physical and emotional scenes

• Contribute to a major turning point in the film’s narrative

Requirements

• Male, 30s

• Hispanic or African American

• Strong ability to portray dominant and antagonistic personalities

• Must be comfortable with horror themes and violent scenes

• Available for filming in Sarasota, FL during Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors welcome

Compensation

• Paid roles

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting for the role of Ivete, a beauty supply clerk who interacts briefly but meaningfully with the lead character in The Bowl Cut Slasher. Ivete is friendly, composed, and professional—serving as a mirror to Marty’s internal frustration and craving for approval. Her role, though short, adds critical tension to the character’s descent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a poised and approachable character in a single-day shoot

• Deliver subtle interactions that evoke emotional response from the lead

• Reflect professionalism while subtly contrasting Marty’s volatility

• Support a key scene that heightens psychological tension

Requirements

• Female, 20s

• African American

• Strong presence and natural delivery for grounded realism

• Available for one-day filming in Sarasota, FL during Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors considered

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting the role of Pamala, a judgmental and gossipy friend of Arlene in the upcoming horror feature The Bowl Cut Slasher. Pamala represents the weight of social expectations, subtly pressuring both Arlene and Marty through her disapproving presence. This character provides a critical layer of tension and commentary within the story’s domestic world.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a talkative and critical personality with social influence

• Deliver performance that highlights passive-aggressive behavior and judgment

• Support ensemble scenes with dynamic energy and subtext

• Enhance themes of conformity, pressure, and reputation

Requirements

• Female, 60s

• Caucasian

• Strong character actor with comedic or dramatic edge

• Must be comfortable playing an opinionated and polarizing role

• Available to film in Sarasota, FL during Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors welcome

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting for the role of Beth, Kristen’s mother and a longtime friend of Arlene, in the feature-length horror thriller The Bowl Cut Slasher. Beth brings a sense of warmth and support to the narrative, acting as a key intermediary between Kristen and the troubled protagonist, Marty. Her character adds emotional grounding to a tension-filled environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a caring and composed maternal figure with depth

• Support pivotal scenes involving family dynamics and emotional tension

• Serve as a connection point between major characters to advance plot

• Work closely with cast to convey layered relationships

Requirements

• Female, 60s

• Caucasian

• Strong acting background with the ability to portray nurturing yet complex roles

• Available for filming in Sarasota, FL in Q4 2025

• SAG and Non-SAG actors welcome

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted

Job Description
Casting for the role of Terry, an entitled and abrasive bar patron in the upcoming horror/thriller The Bowl Cut Slasher. Terry is a rude and confrontational character whose brief appearance adds tension and social commentary. This character’s hostile behavior heightens the discomfort in a key bar scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an antagonistic and provocative personality

• Deliver strong character presence in limited screen time

• Execute scenes involving verbal tension and public confrontation

• Support the mood of social unease and discomfort

Requirements

• Male, 50s

• Open to all ethnicities

• Strong character actor with ability to embody brash entitlement

• Comfortable performing controversial material with professionalism

• Available for a one-day shoot in Sarasota, FL

• SAG and Non-SAG welcome

Compensation

• Paid role

• SAG/Non-SAG accepted