Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Taylor for Horror Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Taylor in an upcoming horror feature film to be shot in El Reno. Taylor is a strong-willed, independent teenager who marches to the beat of her own drum. She’s fearless, confident, and not afraid to stand up for herself and others. Taylor’s character adds depth to the storyline with her resilience and determination, even in the face of terrifying situations. This role requires an actor who can bring strength, courage, and relatability to the character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Taylor, a 13-15-year-old girl who is strong-willed and confident.
• Demonstrate courage and independence through various intense horror scenes.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring authenticity and relatability to Taylor’s character arc.
• Participate in approximately 9 shoot days.
• Convey a range of emotions from fearlessness to vulnerability as Taylor navigates dangerous and terrifying situations.

Requirements:

• Female actor, aged 13-15, or able to convincingly portray that age range.
• Must have strong acting skills, particularly in portraying strong, independent characters in emotional and intense scenes.
• No prior professional acting experience required, but ability to take direction and collaborate with the team is essential.
• Must be available to shoot for approximately 9 days during the production schedule in El Reno, Oklahoma.
• Local hire only; no travel or accommodations provided.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: Compensation is modest, but actors will receive a link to the film upon release for their reels.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to take on a bold role in a horror film with distribution.

Casting Call: Hansel for Horror Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Hansel in an upcoming horror feature film set in El Reno. Hansel is the twin brother of Gretel, but unlike his sister, he is rebellious and enjoys breaking the rules. Hansel plays a key role in the story, often challenging authority and making impulsive decisions. This character requires an actor who can convey a bold and mischievous spirit, while also portraying fear and vulnerability in the face of terrifying situations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Hansel, a rebellious and rule-breaking 13-15-year-old boy.
• Collaborate with the actor playing Gretel to depict the strong yet contrasting sibling relationship.
• Show a range of emotions from mischievousness and defiance to fear and desperation in intense horror scenes.
• Participate in approximately 12 shoot days.
• Follow direction closely to bring Hansel’s character arc to life within the larger narrative of the film.

Requirements:

• Male actor, aged 13-15, or able to convincingly portray that age range.
• Must have strong acting abilities, particularly in portraying rebellious and complex emotions.
• No prior professional experience is required, but the ability to take direction and work well in a team setting is essential.
• Must be available to shoot for approximately 12 days during the production schedule in El Reno, Oklahoma.
• Local hire only; no travel or accommodations provided.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: Compensation is modest, but actors will receive a link to the film upon release for their reels.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to gain experience in a feature film, playing a significant role in a horror project with distribution.

Casting Call: Amelia for Horror Feature [email protected]

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Amelia in a horror feature film set to be filmed in El Reno. Amelia is a beautiful and sweet woman who hides her dark side. In her pleasant form, she is the witch’s disguise to lure and collect children. This role requires an actor who can convey charm and innocence on the surface while hinting at the sinister motivations beneath. Amelia plays a key part in the film’s deception and horror, bringing depth to the thriller.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Amelia, a woman who appears kind and beautiful but secretly serves as the witch’s form to collect children.
• Showcase a sweet and charming demeanor while subtly hinting at darker, more sinister intentions.
• Collaborate with the director to bring complexity to the character, transitioning from warmth to terror.
• Participate in approximately 3 shoot days.
• Effectively portray the dual nature of the character, switching between her innocent and dark sides.

Requirements:

• Female actor, aged 25-45.
• Must have strong acting skills, with the ability to portray duality in character – from kindness to malevolence.
• Experience in horror or thriller films is a plus, but not required.
• Must be available to shoot for approximately 3 days during the production schedule in El Reno, Oklahoma.
• Local hire only; no travel or accommodations provided.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: Compensation is modest, but actors will receive a link to the film upon release for their reels.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
• An exciting opportunity to showcase range and complexity in a role with a hidden dark side in a horror film with distribution.

Casting Call: Witch for Horror Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Witch in an upcoming horror feature film, set to be filmed in El Reno. The Witch is an evil, twisted character who has survived the original Hansel and Gretel tale. She is older, darker, and more malevolent, with an aura of terror and manipulation. This character demands a powerful on-screen presence and the ability to portray both subtle menace and overt evil. The Witch plays a central role in creating the tension and fear in this thriller.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the Witch, an older female character who is twisted and evil, with a dark past connected to the original Hansel and Gretel story.
• Convey menace and fear through facial expressions, body language, and voice (if applicable).
• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to build an atmosphere of suspense and horror.
• Participate in approximately 6 shoot days.
• Bring a commanding and terrifying presence to the character, emphasizing the Witch’s cunning and malevolent nature.

Requirements:

• Female actor, aged 25-45.
• Must have strong acting abilities, particularly in portraying dark, intense, and sinister characters.
• Previous experience in horror or thriller films is a plus, but not required.
• Must be available to shoot for approximately 6 days during the production schedule in El Reno, Oklahoma.
• Local hire only; no travel or accommodations provided.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: Compensation is modest, but actors will receive a link to the film upon release for their reels.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
• An exciting opportunity to take on a pivotal role in a horror film with distribution.

Casting Call: Gretel for Horror Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Gretel in a thrilling, non-union horror feature film set to be filmed in El Reno. Gretel is the twin sister of Hansel, but acts more like a protective older sister. This character is brave, resourceful, and looks out for her brother despite the terrifying circumstances they find themselves in. The role will require the actor to portray both bravery and vulnerability as the character faces horror and danger.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Gretel, a 13-15-year-old who is protective of her twin brother, Hansel.
• Collaborate with the director and other actors to authentically capture Gretel’s bravery and strength throughout the film’s scenes.
• Participate in approximately 12 shoot days.
• Convey a range of emotions, from leadership and fearlessness to fear and desperation, in intense horror scenes.
• Follow directions to ensure the character’s role is consistent with the overall tone and storyline of the film.

Requirements:

• Female actor aged 13-15 or can convincingly portray that age range.
• Must have strong acting abilities, particularly in portraying emotional and intense scenes.
• No prior professional experience required, but the ability to take direction well is essential.
• Must be available to shoot for approximately 12 days during the production schedule in El Reno, Oklahoma.
• Local hire only; no travel or accommodations provided.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: Compensation is modest, but actors will receive a link to the film upon release for their reels.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
• An exciting opportunity to build acting experience in a genre film with distribution.

Casting Call: Teen Girl for PSA About Foster Care Families

Job Description:
We are casting a teen girl to play a featured non-speaking role in a PSA about foster care families. The role requires a teen who can authentically portray a 16-year-old and help deliver an important message about the foster care system. The project will be shot in Columbia, SC, and aims to bring awareness to foster care challenges and solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for a young actor looking to make an impact through a meaningful project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a teenage girl in a non-speaking role, using expressions and body language to convey emotion.
• Follow the director’s instructions to help communicate the PSA’s message about foster care families.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth and efficient filming.
• Represent the foster care experience in a sensitive and respectful manner.

Requirements:

• Female talent, aged 15-18 (must be able to play a 16-year-old).
• Caucasian or ethnically ambiguous appearance.
• Alternative hair, facial piercings, and tattoos are welcome but not required.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Columbia, SC.
• Comfortable taking direction and conveying emotions non-verbally.
• Prior acting experience is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Day rate: $200 for the shoot.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• A unique opportunity to be part of a meaningful PSA project focusing on the foster care system.

Casting Call: Sharon Long Role for Hotel Project (Internal Use Video)

Job Description:
We are seeking a talented actress to portray Sharon Long, a capable yet gossip-prone hotel manager, in an internal video for a hotel brand. Sharon is competent at her job but often gets into trouble by oversharing information with the wrong people.

Character Background:
Sharon is a skilled and qualified hotel manager. However, she has a tendency to gossip and reveal too much, which often leads to issues with confidentiality and professionalism. She’s well-intentioned but lacks discretion in the workplace.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Sharon’s professionalism mixed with her tendency to gossip in a relatable and realistic way.
• Work with the production team to depict the consequences of sharing too much information in a workplace environment.
• Perform during a half-day shoot, following the script and production direction.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 30-45
• Ethnicity: Open (diversity encouraged)
• Ability to convey the balance between professionalism and indiscretion in a believable manner.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 for a half-day shoot (9 AM – 12 PM)

Casting Call: Skip Jobs Role for Hotel Project (Internal Use Video)

Job Description:
We are seeking a talented actor to portray Skip Jobs, a forgetful and shortcut-taking hotel manager, in an internal video for a hotel brand. Skip’s carelessness often gets him into trouble as he neglects policies and procedures, leading to mistakes that could have been avoided.

Character Background:
Skip is a hotel manager who often forgets important details and tries to cut corners to save time. However, his shortcuts usually cause bigger problems, and his failure to follow proper procedures gets him into difficult situations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Skip’s forgetfulness and tendency to take shortcuts in a realistic and engaging manner.
• Work closely with the production team to capture the right contrast between the proper and improper ways to handle hotel management issues.
• Perform during a half-day shoot, following the script and production direction.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 30-45
• Ethnicity: Open (diversity encouraged)
• Ability to convey the character’s carelessness and frustration when his shortcuts backfire.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 for a half-day shoot (5:30 PM – 9:30 PM)

Casting Call: Telly Vision Role for Hotel Project (Internal Use Video)

Job Description:
We are seeking an actor to portray Telly Vision, an old-school TV cameraman, in an internal video for a hotel brand. Telly is a seasoned professional who misses the “good ol’ days” of television but is willing to go along with the crazy ideas of his ambitious reporter colleague, Nita, in order to keep his job.

Character Background:
Telly is a cameraman who has seen the evolution of television and longs for the past. Though he’s a bit jaded by the changes in the industry, he remains practical and willing to do whatever it takes to stay relevant, even if it means supporting Nita’s sometimes-questionable tactics.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Telly’s nostalgia and seasoned approach to his job, alongside a willingness to adapt to his reporter’s ambitious demands.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture the dynamic between Telly and Nita in both scripted dialogue and situational scenes.
• Be available for both half-day and full-day shoots as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 40-50
• Ethnicity: Open (diversity encouraged)
• Ability to convey an old-school, experienced TV cameraman who’s a bit disillusioned but pragmatic.
• Self-Tape Submission Required: Please submit a self-tape audition showcasing your ability to portray Telly’s character traits and interactions with other cast members.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 for a half-day shoot (4:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
• Rate: $750 for a full-day shoot (9 AM – 5 PM)
• Total Compensation: $1,250

Casting Call: Nita Story Role for Hotel Project (Internal Use Video)

Job Description:
We are seeking a dynamic actress to portray Nita Story, a tough, ambitious news reporter, for an internal video for a hotel brand. Nita is always looking to move up in the industry and is willing to bend the truth to get her way. This role requires someone who can effectively convey ambition, manipulation, and drive.

Character Background:
Nita is a local news reporter who is determined to rise to the top of her field. She’s willing to do whatever it takes to get the best story, even if that means bending the truth or pushing boundaries. Nita is tough as nails, always looking for an angle that will make her stand out.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Nita’s ambition, sharpness, and manipulative side while interacting with other characters in the storyline.
• Work closely with the production team to bring Nita’s role to life in both scripted dialogue and situational scenes.
• Be available for both half-day and full-day shoots as part of the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 25-35
• Ethnicity: Open (diversity encouraged)
• Ability to convincingly portray an ambitious and manipulative news reporter.
• Self-Tape Submission Required: Please submit a self-tape audition showcasing your ability to convey Nita’s personality and traits.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 for a half-day shoot (4:30 PM – 9:30 PM)
• Rate: $750 for a full-day shoot (9 AM – 5 PM)
• Total Compensation: $1,250