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Job Description

A darkly comic short film is casting its lead role for Loser, a character-driven story about a 30-year-old gamer living with his grandmother. The film explores themes of futility, routine, and the cycles we fall into. This project is intended for festival submissions—including Sydney Film Festival, Sundance, Tribeca, and SXSW—as well as online release. Cast will receive completed footage for their showreels.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a complex, emotionally layered character with subtle internalized acting

• Deliver a performance grounded in psychological depth and realism

• Collaborate with a committed creative team to bring a dramatic, cinematic story to life

• Participate in all required filming days (2–3 days total)

• Engage in physical storytelling, especially in quiet or solitary character moments

Role Details

GRANDSON

• Gender: Male

• Playing Age: 25–38

• Location: Sydney preferred

Character Description:
A man in his 30s—disheveled, unmotivated, and unhealthy—who spends his life gaming in his grandmother’s basement. His days are long, repetitive, and isolated, filled with gaming sessions, small rituals, and an avoidance of the outside world.

Key Traits:

• Strong emotional subtlety and internalized performance ability

• Comfortable with physical storytelling

• Ideal for actors seeking a role with psychological depth and rich subtext

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Actors will receive complete showreel material

• Festival exposure opportunity

Job Description

A short romantic comedy is seeking actors for an upcoming one-day film shoot in Provo, Utah. This lighthearted project centers around office dynamics, comedic tension, and character-driven interactions. While the project is unpaid, all actors will receive guaranteed footage for their reels, and lunch will be provided on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with strong comedic timing and emotional clarity

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authentic chemistry to the scenes

• Participate fully during the scheduled shoot time

• Follow direction and maintain professionalism on set

Role Details

MARGARET – Female, 30s to 40s

A fiercely independent executive known for her perfectionism and need for control. She commands respect but struggles to let others in.

RICHARD – Male, late 20s to 30s

An ambitious assistant who isn’t intimidated by Margaret’s intensity. Energetic, eager, and unafraid to push back when needed.

MR. GILBERTSON – Male, 40s to 60s

A no-nonsense immigration officer who takes his duties extremely seriously. Stoic, rule-abiding, and confident in his authority.

Requirements

• Must be available for the full shoot

• Comfortable performing comedic and character-driven scenes

• Must submit a headshot when applying

• Open to actors seeking reel footage or experience

Compensation

• Unpaid, but includes:

  • Guaranteed reel footage

  • Lunch provided

Job Description

A fantasy/horror short film is now casting for the lead role in an upcoming Tropfest project. The story follows a young woman who, after receiving an ultimatum from the only family she has left, is forced into a nightmarish journey through her own subconscious as she confronts long-buried guilt and emotional trauma. This is an opportunity for an actor capable of delivering layered, nuanced performances and portraying intense internal conflict.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the emotional and psychological depth of the protagonist

• Deliver a performance that shifts between subtle restraint and moments of raw vulnerability

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring a complex character to life

• Participate in all required rehearsals and filming days

• Follow direction and remain adaptable in a genre-blended fantasy/horror environment

Role Details

Rosario — Protagonist

• Age: Early to mid-20s

• Gender: Female

• Physical: Hispanic/Latina background preferred

• Character Description:
  Rosario is a layered contradiction — observant yet guarded, accommodating yet analytical. Although she reveals little verbally, her face and body betray the emotions she hides. Years of suppressing guilt have made concealment second nature, but when the ultimatum arrives from the last family member she has left, her practiced composure fractures. What emerges is everything she’s spent years avoiding.

Requirements

• Strong acting ability, especially in emotional and psychological storytelling

• Comfortable performing in fantasy/horror settings

• Ability to portray subtle expressions as well as intense emotional beats

• Must submit the required application materials

Compensation

• Unpaid, but catering provided during shoot days

Lead Role – Jimmy

Job Description
Casting a lead actor for a dark comedy–drama short film centered around Jimmy, a man navigating burnout, emotional chaos, and the strange humor that comes with life’s lowest moments. The role demands honesty, grounded humor, and the ability to blend vulnerability with sharp comedic instincts. Jimmy is self-aware, bitterly funny, and charmingly miserable—someone who finds awkward charm in discomfort and truth in absurdity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a complex character balancing humor, despair, and emotional depth

• Deliver sharp comedic timing with subtle, realistic delivery

• Explore vulnerable moments with authenticity and nuance

• Collaborate with the creative team to shape Jimmy’s emotional arc

• Bring strong presence to both comedic and dramatic scenes

Requirements

• Non-union

• Male, ages 25–35

• Strong comedic timing with grounded delivery

• Comfortable exploring emotional vulnerability and dark humor

• Ideal for performers experienced in character-based comedy or dramatic storytelling

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Meals provided

• IMDb credit and copy included

New Face Models

Job Description
Casting new face models for upcoming fashion and commercial opportunities. Production is seeking fresh talent with strong presence, natural confidence, and the ability to showcase versatility on camera. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring or emerging models who want to build their portfolio and gain international exposure in the modeling industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Present strong posing and movement skills for photos and video

• Submit introductory videos and walking videos that highlight natural confidence

• Maintain a polished, professional appearance on and off camera

• Provide accurate measurements and updated digitals for consideration

• Collaborate with creative teams on future modeling opportunities

Requirements

• Male models: Height between 1.82m and 1.90m

• Female models: Height between 1.70m and 1.81m

• Ability to provide digitals, introduction video, walking video, and portfolio materials

• Must be comfortable modeling for a variety of fashion and commercial projects

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunities available based on booking

• Potential for international placement

Job Description
Casting real female–male couples for the main roles in a new commercial shooting in Germany. Production is seeking authentic, camera-friendly pairs who can naturally convey connection, chemistry, and genuine moments together. This is a great opportunity for real couples who enjoy lifestyle-oriented shoots and want to participate in a paid commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform together in lifestyle scenes that highlight authentic connection

• Bring natural chemistry, warmth, and playfulness to camera

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining relaxed, real interactions

• Participate in featured moments as the main couple of the commercial

• Arrive ready and prepared for the shoot

Requirements

• Real couples (female + male)

• Ages 20–25

• Comfortable on camera

• Must be local to Berlin or able to work anywhere in Germany

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

Productivity App Commercial – Actresses with Unique Dental Style

Job Description
Casting actresses for a Gen Z–focused productivity app commercial filming in Los Angeles. Production is specifically seeking women with standout smiles—whether that’s naturally nice teeth, grills, or tooth gems. Talent should have a fun, expressive look that fits the bold, youthful vibe of the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring energetic, expressive reactions to on-camera moments

• Showcase unique smile or dental style confidently

• Follow direction from the creative team during filming

• Participate in featured on-camera segments

• Arrive ready to perform once call time is provided

Requirements

• Female talent

• All ethnicities

• Ages 18–35

• Must have nice teeth, grills, or tooth gems

• Comfortable on camera with expressive energy

• Must be local to Los Angeles

Compensation

• $200 for 8–10 hours per day

• Total: $400 for both shoot days

Group of Friends & Running Buddies – Tech/AI Brand Commercial

Job Description
Casting a group of friends or running buddies to join the Hero Woman in a nationwide commercial for a major software/tech/AI brand. Production is looking for a natural, authentic friend group with great chemistry—people who enjoy running together, supporting one another, and sharing uplifting energy. Athletes are welcome, but this is not a professional running gig; the focus is on fun, connection, and lifestyle-driven storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in group running and lifestyle scenes

• Bring natural camaraderie, warmth, and chemistry to camera

• Support the Hero Woman’s running journey in the storyline

• Follow direction from the creative team and maintain consistent on-set energy

• Run comfortably on camera in an outdoor setting

Requirements

• Women, men, and all genders welcome

• All ethnicities

• Ages 18–25

• Groups of 2–4 friends who already know each other

• Must enjoy running casually (no advanced skill level required)

• Authentic friendship and natural connection are essential

• Talent may be based anywhere in the U.S. (travel covered if needed)

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA commercial contract, booked at scale

• Standard SAG commercial rates apply

Hero Woman – Tech/AI Brand Commercial

Job Description
Casting a Hero Woman for a nationwide commercial for a major software/tech/AI brand. Production is seeking an authentic, relatable woman who has recently begun her running journey and is excited about becoming more consistent, confident, and active. This role focuses on energy, warmth, and natural presence—not professional athleticism. Talent will participate in a running-themed shoot alongside friends in an uplifting, lifestyle-driven scenario.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a woman building confidence through running

• Participate in lifestyle and running scenes with natural, upbeat energy

• Work collaboratively with the creative team to bring honest and warm performance moments

• Film outdoors and stay comfortable running on camera

• (If possible) Appear with 2–3 real friends who can join the running scenes

Requirements

• Women, all ethnicities

• Ages 18–25

• Recently started running (not a professional or advanced athlete)

• Authentic, warm, relatable presence with strong on-camera energy

• Must be comfortable running in the scene

• Can be based anywhere in the U.S. (travel covered if needed)

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA commercial contract, booked at scale

• Standard SAG commercial rates apply

Male Latino Supporting Roles – Short Film

Job Description
Casting male Latino actors for supporting roles in a non-union short film shooting in Atlanta. Production is seeking performers 18+ who can convincingly portray teenage characters. This project requires strong acting ability and a solid resume, as the roles involve emotional depth and character-driven storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray teen characters with authenticity and strong emotional beats

• Follow direction from the director and collaborate with cast

• Participate in scene work requiring focus, timing, and character commitment

• Arrive prepared and ready for full shoot days

Requirements

• Male Latino actors

• Ages 18+ (to play teens)

• Strong acting resume required

• Must be local to Atlanta

• Must be available for all shoot dates

Compensation

• $150/day

• No agency fee

Diary of a Wimpy Kid – The Musical

Job Description
Casting local non-union actors for the upcoming stage production of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical. Production is seeking energetic performers ages 18–25 who can bring humor, heart, and youthful personality to this beloved story. Talent should be comfortable with musical theatre performance, character work, and engaging storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a musical theatre production with singing, acting, and movement

• Bring iconic Wimpy Kid characters to life with comedic timing and energy

• Attend rehearsals, blocking sessions, and performances as scheduled

• Collaborate with the creative team to develop character arcs and musical numbers

• Maintain professionalism and preparation throughout the rehearsal and show run

Requirements

• Local non-union actors

• Ages 18–25

• Strong acting ability with musical theatre performance skills

• Comfortable performing comedic roles and youthful characters

• Must be local to the area for rehearsals and performances

Compensation

• Paid theatrical opportunity

Wellness Commercial – Actors & Models

Job Description
Casting actors and models for a wellness commercial filming in Los Angeles. Production is looking for talent of all ethnicities who can bring a calm, uplifting, and connected presence to camera. This project highlights wellness, balance, and self-care, making it ideal for individuals who naturally fit a healthy, positive lifestyle aesthetic.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in wellness-themed commercial scenes

• Deliver natural, relaxed, and expressive reactions on camera

• Take direction from the creative team and work collaboratively on set

• Arrive prepared for an 8–10 hour shoot day

• Maintain a professional attitude and presence throughout filming

Requirements

• All ethnicities welcome

• Actors and models ages 18+

• Comfortable performing in lifestyle and wellness-centered scenes

• Must be local to Los Angeles

Compensation

• Background: $100–$200 for 8–10 hours per day

• Paid each day