$300/Day Short Film Casting Call for Fluent Spanish Speakers

Casting Participants for Short Film on Modern Family-Making

Job Description
A new short film by a BIFA-nominated director is casting participants for a deeply personal and powerful cinematic project exploring modern family-making. The film will blend documentary-style interviews with artistic performance to spotlight personal stories of individuals who have been part of the donor experience. Inspired by the filmmaker’s own journey to parenthood, the production aims to shed light on the emotional, social, and relational impact of choosing alternative paths to having children.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed interviews for a creative short film

• Share personal stories or perspectives related to donor experiences or family creation

• Engage in a sensitive, honest, and open dialogue on camera

• Collaborate with the film’s creative team to ensure respectful representation

Requirements

• Open to participants worldwide

• Must fall into at least one of the following categories:

  • Sperm donors (through banks or personal connections)

  • Egg donors (through banks or personal connections)

  • Individuals who were asked to donate or considered donating—regardless of the outcome

  • People who have emotionally or practically supported someone through the donor process

Compensation

• Compensation details to be discussed upon selection

• Shoot dates scheduled for Spring 2025

• Filming location: Remote participation welcome; global reach encouraged

Casting Call – Background Extras for Park Scene in Short Film

Job Description
An inspiring new short film is seeking a small group of background extras to help bring a vibrant park scene to life. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience, contribute to a creative storytelling process, and work alongside an experienced production team. No prior acting experience is needed—just energy, reliability, and a positive attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray everyday pedestrians in a lively park environment

• Follow direction to maintain scene continuity and natural background action

• Create an authentic park atmosphere that supports the story’s tone

• Participate in a 6–7 hour outdoor shoot

Requirements

• Open to all backgrounds and experience levels

• Must be available for a single-day shoot

• Enthusiastic, dependable, and comfortable working outdoors

• Headshot and availability must be submitted in advance

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• IMDb credit and on-set meals provided

• Opportunity to be part of a professional production and earn exposure

Twin Babies Needed to Portray Newborn in Short Film

Job Description
A short film is seeking twin babies to portray the newborn child of a principal character. This role is open to male or female infants who are between 15 days and 3 months old. The scene requires twins to match the continuity and visual needs of the film. This is a great opportunity for parents looking to get their little ones involved in the entertainment industry with a simple, well-compensated shoot in a professional environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a newborn baby for a principal actor in a scripted film scene

• Remain calm and camera-ready during on-set filming

• Be accompanied by a guardian throughout the shoot

• Follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by the production team

Requirements

• Twins between 15 days and 3 months old

• Must be available for filming in Manhattan

• Parents must provide names and full contact information

• Open to union and non-union submissions

Compensation

• $300 per baby for the filming day

• Professional experience on a short film set

• On-set support and accommodations provided for parent and child

Casting Call: Lead Male Role for Dramatic Short Film

Job Description
A powerful short film is urgently casting for a lead male character. This character will play a significant part in an emotionally intense story, including moments of scripted conflict and an on-screen flirtatious interaction. This is a compelling opportunity for actors looking to dive into a dynamic, performance-driven role. The production will provide lodging and competitive daily compensation for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dramatic lead role with depth and authenticity

• Participate in scenes involving scripted physical tension and flirtation

• Take direction well and adapt to changes on set

• Work closely with the lead female actor to bring believable chemistry

Requirements

• Black male, late 20s to early 40s

• Tall, average build, and full beard

• Must be comfortable with physical acting and suggestive scenes

• Must be available and reliable on short notice

Compensation

• $250/day

• Hotel accommodation provided

Casting Former Teen Superfans for Short Film Series

Job Description
A new creative film project is seeking true stories from former teen superfans who were obsessed with pop culture in the late ’90s and early 2000s. If you grew up writing fan fiction, collecting memorabilia, or following your favorite teen idols religiously, this is your chance to share your story and get recognized for it. The selected stories will be adapted into fashion-focused short films, with contributors receiving writing credit and the option to appear on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Share authentic stories from your teen years as a superfan

• Collaborate with filmmakers to adapt your story into a scripted short

• Optionally appear in the short film if selected

• Help portray the cultural influence of millennial fan culture

Requirements

• Must have been a teen superfan during the late 1990s or early 2000s

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds

• Must have written fan fiction, journal entries, or created fan content

• Should have vivid memories, artifacts, or anecdotes from the era

• Comfortable with creative collaboration and storytelling

Compensation

• Paid project

• Writing credit provided

• On-screen opportunity available (optional)

• Unique platform to celebrate your story and fandom legacy

Casting Call for SAG Short Film – Powerful Black Storytelling

Job Description
An upcoming SAG project is looking for passionate and expressive Black talent to participate in a moving and spiritual narrative, portraying a Black woman’s story inspired by ancestral strength. This short film will be directed by an exciting new talent and is set to shoot in Southern California. The story blends movement, emotion, and heritage, calling for real people who can embody authenticity and spirit on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a visually driven storytelling project centered on movement and expression

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring authenticity to a spiritual narrative

• Take part in pre-shoot preparations and on-set rehearsals

• Deliver performances rooted in real-life experience and connection to Black identity

Requirements

• Black individuals based in Southern California

• All genders who are highly expressive and physically dynamic, ages 21–35

• Little people, ages 21–50

• Pregnant women, ages 21–35

• Men and women, ages 21–35

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to express through physical movement

• Submit recent photos and contact information to be considered

Compensation

• SAG rates apply

• Professional credit on an emotionally significant and artistically valuable film

• Opportunity to work with a rising director on a meaningful project

Casting Male Actor for Short Film Role – Greg

Job Description
A purpose-driven short film is seeking a talented actor to portray Greg, a mature and grounded character central to the story’s message. Produced in partnership with a nonprofit initiative, this project highlights community themes and is being filmed in Los Angeles. Greg is a strong supporting role that calls for presence, relatability, and emotional nuance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Greg in a scripted short film that explores leadership and community impact

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring depth and subtlety to the role

• Participate in scheduled filming with professionalism and consistency

• Convey authenticity and experience on camera

Requirements

• Male actor

• Non-Black

• Age range: 40s

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Los Angeles

• Acting experience preferred, especially in drama or narrative storytelling

• Strong emotional expression and character delivery

Compensation

• Paid role (rate shared upon casting)

• Credit in a nonprofit-backed short film

• Opportunity to play a featured role with substance and visibility

Casting Male Actor for Short Film Role – Mr. Davis

Job Description
A short film centered on community and empowerment is seeking a talented actor to portray Mr. Davis, a pivotal character in the story. The production is part of a nonprofit media initiative and will be filmed in Los Angeles. Mr. Davis is written as a strong, grounded presence in the narrative, offering mentorship and influence in a critical moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth and emotional presence to the role of Mr. Davis

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to maintain storytelling tone

• Participate in scheduled shoot days with professionalism and focus

• Deliver a natural and compelling on-camera performance

Requirements

• Male actor

• Black

• Age range: mid-30s

• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

• Prior acting experience preferred, especially in dramatic or mentorship-style roles

• Strong memorization and improvisational abilities a plus

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon casting confirmation)

• Screen credit in a nonprofit-focused short film

• Opportunity to take on a meaningful and influential role in the narrative

Casting Female Actor for Short Film Role – Mrs. Trager

Job Description
A nonprofit-driven short film is casting for the role of Mrs. Trager, a strong supporting character in a story about leadership and impact. This role plays a key part in the emotional structure of the film, offering experience, presence, and voice in a character-driven scene. Filming will take place in Los Angeles as part of a community-focused production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mrs. Trager with authenticity and authority in a dramatic short film

• Collaborate with cast and crew to develop a cohesive and compelling performance

• Participate in full shoot days, following direction with professionalism

• Bring emotional depth and a commanding presence to screen

Requirements

• Female actor

• Non-Black

• Age range: 40s

• Must be local to Los Angeles or willing to work as a local hire

• Previous acting experience in dramatic roles preferred

• Strong dialogue delivery and screen presence

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• Featured part in a mission-driven production

• On-screen credit and exposure through nonprofit media

Casting Teen Male Actor for Short Film Role – Jordan

Job Description
A short film produced in partnership with a major leadership initiative is casting for the role of Jordan, a lead teen character in a community-centered story. This narrative-driven project is being created in collaboration with a non-profit and will spotlight themes of empowerment and social impact. The role offers strong screen presence and a chance to contribute to a meaningful, character-led film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teen male character with authenticity and emotional depth

• Perform in a scripted short film highlighting social themes

• Collaborate with cast and crew during scheduled shoot days

• Take direction well and deliver natural, expressive performance

Requirements

• Male actor

• Black or Afro-Latino

• Age 18+ who can believably play a teenager

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Los Angeles

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be available for scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• Paid role (details shared upon audition selection)

• Strong visibility in a socially impactful film

• Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team

Casting Male Actor for Short Film Role – Mr. Roberts

Job Description
A socially-driven short film produced for a non-profit initiative is casting for the role of Mr. Roberts, a key supporting character. The project is part of a leadership challenge focused on community storytelling and filmed in Los Angeles. Mr. Roberts is a grounded, relatable figure in his late 20s who helps shape the emotional arc of the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mr. Roberts, a thoughtful and impactful character in a scripted narrative

• Deliver authentic, engaging performance with emotional range

• Collaborate with directors and fellow actors to maintain continuity and tone

• Participate fully in scheduled shoot days with professionalism and presence

Requirements

• Male actor

• Black

• Late 20s age range

• Must be able to work as a local in Los Angeles

• Acting experience preferred, especially in narrative film or drama

• Strong delivery and comfort with character-driven roles

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon casting)

• Visibility in a nonprofit-backed short film project

• Creative credit and valuable experience for emerging talent

Casting Extras for Upcoming Short Film in Atlanta

Job Description
A short film production in Atlanta is currently seeking enthusiastic male and female extras for a one-day shoot. This opportunity is open to individuals from all creative backgrounds, including artists, models, and aspiring actors. No previous on-set experience is required—just bring your presence and energy to help bring this indie film project to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra in various film scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Remain focused, professional, and on time throughout the shoot

• Help create an engaging and authentic atmosphere for key scenes

Requirements

• Male and female talent

• Ages 18–35

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be available in Atlanta

• No experience required

Compensation

• Details will be shared directly with selected participants