Job Description
A new feature film is casting multiple principal and background roles for emotionally rich, character-driven scenes. Set across club and coffee shop locations, the story follows a diverse ensemble of characters navigating pivotal life moments. This is a great opportunity for performers seeking screen time in a professionally produced indie project that offers both exposure and performance credits.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray featured roles with strong emotional presence and authenticity
- Participate in club and coffee shop scene shoots as background talent
- Follow on-set direction and adapt quickly to production needs
- Work collaboratively with cast and crew in a creative environment
Requirements
- Ron: African American male, ages 34–47
- Terrance: African American male, ages 40–47
- Roni: African American female, ages 25–35
- Victor: African American male child, ages 5–8
- Lyra: African American female, ages 29–41
- Shanell: Biracial female, ages 31–41
- Open to actors and extras of all experience levels
- Must submit resume and headshots for consideration
Compensation
- Paid opportunity (some compensation provided)
- Meals included
- Screen credit provided for all roles
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Job Description
An independent film is casting paid background actors in Atlanta, Georgia to portray an authentic Liberian/West African family and friends gathering during a lively home celebration scene. Production is prioritizing talent who can naturally represent the culture and already own wardrobe that fits the look of a modern Liberian household with American influence. One featured background role is also available for an attractive, clean-cut male in his 30s to portray a featured family dad with strong on-camera presence.
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Portray family members and friends in a vibrant home celebration scene
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Create natural background action (mingling, laughing, reacting, social moments)
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Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across takes
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA
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Must bring your own wardrobe that matches production guidelines (required)
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Wardrobe style includes patterned button-downs, solid polos, sweaters/light layers, optional African/West African-inspired accents, jeans/chinos, loafers/sneakers
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Portray a featured dad or background family/friends in a home celebration scene
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Bring natural, believable energy—laughing, mingling, and reacting authentically
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Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes
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Requirements
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA
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Family & Friends BG: Adults who can authentically represent a Liberian/West African family vibe
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Must be comfortable on camera with strong presence and natural performance
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Must bring your own wardrobe that matches the scene’s style (required)
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Wardrobe vibe includes patterned button-downs, solid polos, sweaters/light layers, optional African/West African-inspired accents, jeans/chinos, and loafers/sneakers
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$125 for up to 8 hours
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Perform a lead role in a feature film with emotionally nuanced scenes
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Work collaboratively with the director and scene partners in rehearsal and on set
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Deliver dialogue in Vietnamese and English as required by the role
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Portray intimate, mature storytelling moments with professionalism
Requirements
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Male Vietnamese talent, ages 18–25 (must be 18+)
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Must speak at least intermediate Vietnamese (fluent preferred)
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Must speak English with an American accent
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Must be comfortable with same-sex romantic scenes, including kissing and simulated sexual situations
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Must be comfortable with nudity (role includes full buttocks nudity)
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Lead and supporting lead opportunities available
Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Strong availability for filming in the Buffalo area (details provided upon selection).
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Comfort with horror themes and emotionally intense scenes.
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Roles Needed
Lead Roles
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Young Scott (Male, age range 5–6): Joel’s twin; sweet, expressive; must perform synchronized reactions with sibling actor.
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Teen Joel (Male, age range 13–15): Emotionally fractured teen; includes school-void moment and confrontation.
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Older Joel (Male, age range 18–25): Newly sober but haunted; includes early adult haunting and possession elements.
Supporting Roles
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Men and women, all ethnicities
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Non-union talent
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Job Description
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