$400/Day Major Celeb Artist Video Shoot Casting Call for Leading Role

Actors for “Kick the Bucket” Short Film

Job Description

The short film “Kick the Bucket” is casting actors for an upcoming production in association with the University of Arizona. The story follows a suicidal man, recently released from an asylum, whose old friend confronts him with a gun, a bucket list, and an unusual proposition. This dramatic short film explores dark and sensitive subject matter and is seeking performers capable of bringing emotionally complex characters to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a scripted role in the short film “Kick the Bucket.”
• Portray emotionally complex and dramatic material authentically.
• Collaborate with the director, fellow actors, and production crew.
• Follow creative direction during rehearsals and filming.
• Approach sensitive subject matter professionally and respectfully.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable performing material involving suicide, mental health themes, and firearms.
• Strong dramatic acting and character-development skills.
• Able to deliver emotionally challenging material on camera.
• Must be able to work with the production in Tucson, Arizona.
• Reliable and professional throughout rehearsals and production.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

POC Talent for Female Music Icon Music Video

Job Description

A music video for a multi-Grammy-winning female artist is casting Los Angeles-based talent for an upcoming production. This opportunity is seeking confident performers who are comfortable dancing and moving naturally on camera. Talent of all genders are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera for a professional music video production.
• Dance and move confidently during filmed scenes.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Bring natural energy, personality, and confidence to the performance.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Ages 25–40.
• Open to all genders.
• POC talent only.
• Must be local to Los Angeles, California.
• Must be comfortable and confident dancing or moving on camera.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

“Buckets” BU Thesis Film – Actors

Job Description

“Buckets,” a Boston University thesis film, is casting actors for an upcoming student film production in the Boston area. The project is seeking performers interested in collaborating with emerging filmmakers and bringing compelling characters to life in a narrative short film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a role in the thesis film “Buckets.”
• Deliver scripted dialogue and character-driven performances.
• Collaborate with the director, fellow actors, and production crew.
• Follow creative direction and adjust performances as needed.
• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and filming.

Requirements

• Actors interested in working on a university thesis film.
• Comfortable performing scripted narrative material.
• Able to take direction and collaborate with a film production team.
• Must be able to work in the Boston area.

Compensation

• Compensation details were not provided.

“Terms & Conditions” Short Film – Lara

Job Description

A short film titled “Terms & Conditions” is seeking an actress for the lead role of Lara in New York City. Lara is an aspiring fitness trainer who is ambitious, disciplined, and constantly working toward her future. While she projects confidence, uncertainty remains beneath the surface, creating an opportunity for a nuanced and emotionally layered performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lara, an aspiring fitness trainer, in a lead role.
• Capture the character’s ambition, discipline, confidence, and underlying uncertainty.
• Deliver emotionally authentic scripted performances.
• Follow creative direction and collaborate with other cast members.
• Maintain professionalism throughout production.
• Participate in the full production schedule and potential rehearsal.

Requirements

• Female performer, mid-20s to mid-30s.
• Union and non-union talent may apply.
• Strong acting skills and an engaging screen presence.
• Able to portray an ambitious and disciplined aspiring fitness professional.
• Must be able to work in New York City.
• Must be available for the full production commitment.

Compensation

• $250 per day.

“Terms & Conditions” Short Film – David

Job Description

A short film titled “Terms & Conditions” is seeking an actor for the lead role of David in New York City. David is a software engineer in his late 20s to late 30s who has optimized nearly every aspect of his life except the relationships that matter most. The role calls for a performer who can bring depth and authenticity to this character-driven story about technology, memories, and human connection.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray David, a software engineer, in a lead role.
• Bring emotional depth and authenticity to the character.
• Perform scripted scenes while following creative direction.
• Develop believable chemistry with other lead performers.
• Work professionally with the cast and production team.
• Participate in the full production schedule and potential rehearsal.

Requirements

• Male performer, late 20s to late 30s.
• Union and non-union talent may apply.
• Strong dramatic and character-driven acting abilities.
• Able to portray an organized, technology-focused professional with emotional complexity.
• Must be able to work in New York City.
• Must be available for the full production commitment.

Compensation

• $250 per day.

“Terms & Conditions” Short Film – Blue, The Veteran

Job Description

A short film titled “Terms & Conditions” is seeking an actress for the lead role of Blue, The Veteran, in New York City. This innovative short film explores technology and human connection through smartphones managing the complexities of modern life. Blue is cynical, fearless, and unapologetic, requiring a performer who can bring confidence and a strong personality to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Blue, The Veteran, in a lead role.
• Bring a cynical, fearless, and unapologetic personality to the character.
• Deliver compelling scripted performances with confidence and authenticity.
• Work collaboratively with fellow actors and the production team.
• Participate in the full production schedule and potential rehearsal.

Requirements

• Female performer in her 30s.
• Union and non-union talent may apply.
• Strong acting skills and confident screen presence.
• Comfortable portraying a bold, fearless character.
• Must be able to work in New York City.
• Must be available for the full production commitment.

Compensation

• $250 per day.

“Terms & Conditions” Short Film – Ella, The Rookie

Job Description

A short film titled “Terms & Conditions” is seeking an actress for the lead role of Ella, The Rookie, in New York City. The film follows a newly awakened smartphone navigating its owner’s memories, secrets, reminders, and emotional baggage while learning about human connection. Ella is innocent and curious with offbeat charm and strong comedic timing. This is a paid opportunity open to union and non-union performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ella, The Rookie, in a lead role.
• Bring curiosity, innocence, humor, and offbeat charm to the character.
• Deliver scripted scenes with strong comedic timing and emotional authenticity.
• Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team.
• Participate in the full production schedule and potential rehearsal.

Requirements

• Female performer, ages 25–35.
• Union and non-union talent may apply.
• Strong comedic timing and acting ability.
• Able to portray an innocent, curious, and charming character.
• Must be able to work in New York City.
• Must be available for the full production commitment.

Compensation

• $250 per day.

Job Description

A Ringling College of Art and Design student film, “Just a Bowl of Cherries,” is casting an actress for the supporting role of Mariel. The story follows Daniel, a man under house arrest who develops an unexpected connection with his 80-year-old neighbor. Mariel is a chatty, opinionated woman who appears happy and fulfilled but carries guilt surrounding her relationship with her daughter.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mariel, a lively and opinionated elderly neighbor.
• Perform emotional and character-driven scenes.
• Develop a believable connection with the film’s lead character.

Requirements

• Female actor.
• Playing age: 70s–80s.
• Strong ability to portray a chatty, opinionated personality.
• Comfortable performing emotionally layered material.
• Must be available to work in Sarasota, Florida.

Compensation

• Unpaid role.
• Film credit provided.
• Meals provided.
• Copy of the completed film provided.

Job Description

A Los Angeles short film is casting Black male actors in their 20s for multiple supporting roles. The project pays homage to Jordan Peele’s “Us,” recreating elements of the tethered world while incorporating historical references to drummers, marching bands, and other meaningful imagery. These are non-speaking roles focused primarily on blocking and visual performance, making them suitable for actors interested in gaining on-set experience and portfolio material.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a supporting role in the short film.
• Participate in blocking and non-speaking scenes.
• Follow direction from the filmmaker and production team.
• Help create the film’s intended visual atmosphere and symbolism.

Requirements

• Black male actors.
• Must be in their 20s.
• No speaking lines are required.
• Must be available to film in Los Angeles.
• Provide pants and shirt sizes with submission.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Meal provided.
• Film credit provided.
• Behind-the-scenes content available for social media/portfolio use.

Job Description

A paid short film titled “UMBRA,” directed by Stephano Doors, is casting a male lead for a psychological story centered on isolation and confronting the past. The film follows a lonely man who retreats to an isolated cabin, where a mysterious figure begins stalking him from the shadows and drawing him deeper into the surrounding forest. The project explores serious themes including mental health, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the lead role in the short film “UMBRA.”
• Portray emotionally intense and psychologically complex scenes.
• Work closely with the director to develop the character.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Mid-20s to mid-30s.
• Comfortable performing material involving mental health, self-harm, and suicidal thoughts.
• Non-union production.

Compensation

• Paid role.
• Meals provided.
• Film credit included.

Job Description

APE Casting is seeking a male actor to portray an ex-boyfriend-type character in an upcoming music video filming in the Los Angeles area. The production is looking for talent who fits a youthful, confident look similar to the provided visual references and can bring a natural on-camera presence to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an ex-boyfriend character in a music video.
• Perform assigned scenes naturally on camera.
• Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain the requested character look and energy.
• Remain professional and available throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 20–30.
• Must fit the general look and vibe shown in the casting references.
• Comfortable performing on camera in a music video.
• Must be available to work in the Los Angeles area.
• Reliable and able to follow production direction.

Compensation

• $450 for up to 8 hours.

Job Description

Kay Clark Casting is seeking extras to appear in an upcoming Kold Killa music video filming in Atlanta. The production is looking for talent who can bring energy and a natural on-camera presence to help create the atmosphere for the music video. Selected extras should be prepared to follow production direction throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in the music video.
• Participate in assigned scenes as directed.
• Bring energy and a natural presence on camera.
• Follow instructions from the director and production team.
• Maintain professional behavior while on set.

Requirements

• Must be available to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Comfortable appearing on camera as a music video extra.
• Must be able to follow production direction.
• Reliable and professional on set.

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified.