BFI Short Film Casting Call for Real Sisters or Cousins

Real Couples for Real Estate Television Series

Job Description
A hit real estate television series is casting real couples to tour luxury waterfront properties across Ontario. Producers are searching for fun, engaging, and opinionated couples who are comfortable sharing authentic reactions and honest opinions on camera while exploring stunning lakefront homes for a non-union TV project.

Job Responsibilities

• Tour luxury real estate listings on camera
• Share genuine reactions and opinions during filming
• Participate in television production activities and interviews
• Collaborate with producers and on-camera crews
• Represent an authentic and engaging relationship dynamic

Requirements

• Real couples only
• Comfortable appearing on camera for a television series
• Outgoing, opinionated, and engaging personalities preferred
• Must be available for filming across Ontario during Summer 2026
• Strong communication and natural chemistry encouraged
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Up to $2,200 per couple
• Opportunity to appear on a television real estate series
• Experience touring luxury waterfront homes
• Professional production and on-camera exposure

Tennis Player for Short Black-and-White Film

Job Description
A short black-and-white film is casting a tennis player for an upcoming artistic film project shooting in Brooklyn, New York. The production is seeking athletic talent in their 20s–30s with real tennis experience who can naturally perform on camera in a visually driven cinematic piece.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform tennis-related scenes for a short film
• Follow direction from the film’s creative team
• Participate in on-location filming in Brooklyn
• Bring authentic athletic movement and presence to the role
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during production

Requirements

• Any gender welcome
• Ages 20s–30s preferred
• Must have tennis experience
• Must provide your own tennis racket and tennis ball
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Available for filming in Brooklyn, New York

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear in an artistic short film project
• Professional film set experience
• Networking opportunities with filmmakers and creatives
• Additional compensation details shared with selected talent

Male Trainers for Reality TV Series

Job Description
A major production company is casting outgoing male trainers for a new reality TV series set at a popular Pilates studio in Dallas, Texas. Producers are searching for charismatic, fitness-oriented men with strong personalities and camera-ready energy who are ready to stand out on screen in a high-profile unscripted project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on-camera for a reality television series
• Participate in fitness and lifestyle-related filming segments
• Interact naturally with cast members and production teams
• Bring confident, energetic personality to the series
• Represent the studio professionally during filming

Requirements

• Male talent ages 21–25
• Outgoing, charismatic, and camera-ready personality
• Fitness experience preferred
• Pilates experience is not required
• Comfortable appearing on reality television
• Strong communication and social presence preferred
• Must be local to Dallas, Texas or able to work locally

Compensation

• Paid reality TV opportunity
• Chance to appear in a major unscripted television series
• Exposure through a nationally visible production
• Opportunity to network within entertainment and fitness industries

Female Leads for Supernatural Horror Short Film

Job Description
A new supernatural horror proof-of-concept film is casting three female leads for a paid short film production in the West Midlands. The project is a performance-driven horror story exploring themes of grief, friendship, guilt, and confronting the past. This opportunity is ideal for actresses looking to showcase dramatic and emotionally intense performances in an upcoming genre production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the lead characters in a supernatural horror short film
• Perform emotionally driven scenes with strong on-camera presence
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team
• Participate in a two-day film shoot
• Help bring the project’s suspenseful and dramatic story to life

Requirements

• Female actors for lead roles
• Strong acting and emotional performance abilities
• Comfortable performing in horror and dramatic scenes
• Professional attitude and reliability on set
• Available for filming in the West Midlands in late June
• Previous film or acting experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Professional short film production experience
• Opportunity to work with an emerging film team
• Exposure in a developing horror project

Real-Life Miracles Casting Call

Job Description
A new television series is searching for individuals with extraordinary true stories involving near-death experiences, divine intervention, or life-changing moments where they helped save someone’s life. Producers are looking for authentic people willing to share powerful personal experiences for an upcoming unscripted project inspired by remarkable real-life events.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your real-life miracle or near-death experience
• Participate in interviews and on-camera storytelling
• Discuss personal experiences involving divine intervention or heroic actions
• Collaborate with producers during the filming process

Requirements

• Must have a compelling real-life story involving survival, miracles, or heroic acts
• Comfortable appearing on camera for a television series
• Strong communication and storytelling abilities
• Open to discussing personal experiences in a professional production setting

Compensation

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected participants
• Opportunity to appear in a professionally produced television series
• Gain national exposure by sharing your inspiring story

Male Participant for Fitness Transformation Study

Job Description
A major YouTube creator is seeking a male participant for a month-long documented fitness transformation study exploring the effects of steroids on the human body. The selected participant will follow the same fitness, diet, and daily training routine as the creator while remaining natural throughout the experiment. The project will be filmed and shared publicly across social media and digital platforms.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a fully documented month-long fitness study
• Follow a strict fitness, nutrition, and lifestyle regimen
• Appear on camera throughout the duration of the project
• Complete medical evaluations and progress tracking
• Work closely with trainers, medical professionals, and production staff
• Maintain full commitment and availability during the study period

Requirements

• Male talent in their early-to-mid 20s
• Must have never used steroids
• Height requirement: approximately 6’2”
• Weight requirement: 195–200 lbs
• Athletic physique preferred
• Chinese background preferred but not required
• Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing personal progress publicly
• Must be highly disciplined and able to follow strict instructions
• Available for a full month in Austin, Texas with no conflicting commitments

Compensation

• $10,000 paid compensation
• All-expenses-paid trip to Austin, Texas
• Fully covered housing, meals, and fitness training for one month
• Professional medical testing provided by licensed doctors
• Additional travel accommodations for finalist testing

Real People for Microsoft Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A major Microsoft commercial campaign is now casting real people for an upcoming production filming in the Chicagoland area. Casting directors are seeking authentic individuals, families, and college students for a mostly photography-based shoot with a mix of b-roll footage.

No acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for everyday people interested in appearing in a professional commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial photography and b-roll shoot
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Appear naturally and authentically on camera
• Take part in lifestyle-focused scenes and promotional content
• Attend scheduled shoot dates in the Chicagoland area

Requirements

• Non-union talent only
• Ages 6–50 accepted
• Seeking:
  • Real families
  • College students
  • Individual talent
• No acting experience required
• Comfortable appearing in commercial photo and video content
• Must work local to the Chicagoland area

Compensation

• Adults: $2,000
• Kids: $1,000
• Extras: $375
• Professional Microsoft commercial campaign opportunity
• Mostly photography shoot with some b-roll filming

Actors for Crime Drama Short Film “Jerry”

Job Description
An upcoming non-union crime drama short film titled “Jerry” is now casting actors for multiple speaking roles filming in the Greater Boston area. Inspired by gritty crime classics and character-driven storytelling, the project centers around tension-filled encounters, dark humor, and emotionally complex characters.

This is a paid opportunity for performers interested in dramatic indie film work with strong cinematic influences and layered character performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally complex and character-driven roles on camera
• Participate in dramatic and dialogue-heavy scenes
• Follow direction from the filmmaker and production team
• Deliver authentic performances with strong screen presence
• Attend rehearsals and filming in the Greater Boston area

Requirements

• Seeking actors for the following roles:
  • Bruno: Male, 20s, charismatic but nervous with strong comedic timing
  • Randy: Male, ages 20–25, eager and inexperienced with natural vulnerability
  • Stevie: Female, 20s–30s, dry humor, sarcastic personality, emotionally detached
  • Hao: Vietnamese or Vietnamese-American male, 20s–30s, strong physical presence for a non-speaking role
• Strong acting ability and emotional range preferred
• Comfortable performing in dramatic crime-story scenes
• Must submit resume and headshot for consideration
• Non-union performers only
• Must work local to the Greater Boston area

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Independent short film production
• Filming scheduled in the Greater Boston area
• Professional indie film and portfolio-building experience

Actors and Extras for Psychological Horror Short Film “Driven To Insanity”

Job Description
A new psychological horror short film titled “Driven To Insanity” is now casting actors and background talent in Houston, Texas. Inspired by gritty psychological thrillers and supernatural horror, this emotionally intense project explores themes of paranoia, trauma, and disturbing inner voices.

Casting directors are seeking dedicated performers for lead, supporting, and background roles in this dark independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray dramatic and emotionally intense characters on screen
• Participate in psychological thriller and horror scenes
• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming
• Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled
• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Seeking talent for the following roles:
  • Eli (Lead)
  • Damian
  • Jane
  • Woman in Black
  • Supporting and Background Roles
• Strong dramatic acting skills preferred
• Comfortable performing in horror and thriller-themed scenes
• Headshots and demo reels encouraged for submission
• Must provide contact information for casting consideration
• Local Houston-area talent preferred

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear in an independent psychological horror film
• Gain on-camera acting experience and film credits

Gen Z Fashion Influencer for Comedy Social Film Campaign

Job Description
A new comedy-driven social film campaign is now casting a female Gen Z fashion influencer for a fun and stylish branded content production. Casting directors are seeking a quirky, comedic performer with strong improv skills and authentic influencer energy to appear in fashion-focused social media videos.

This role is ideal for aspiring creators, comedians, and performers who can bring personality, humor, and fashion-forward confidence to short-form digital content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a trendy Gen Z fashion influencer in social media-style videos
• Perform comedic and improvised scenes on camera
• Collaborate with the creative team during filming and rehearsals
• Deliver energetic and engaging performances for branded content
• Help bring authentic influencer-style personality to the campaign

Requirements

• Female talent preferred
• Yorkshire accent ideally required
• Strong comedy and improvisation skills
• Fashion-forward personality and influencer-style presence preferred
• Comfortable performing in social media and branded content shoots
• Must provide a recent photo for casting consideration
• Strong on-camera confidence and charisma encouraged

Compensation

• Paid social film campaign opportunity
• Additional compensation available for usage, wardrobe, rehearsal, and travel
• Professional branded content and comedy performance experience

Dancers for International Princess Concert Tour

Job Description
An internationally touring Princess Concert production is now casting exceptional dancers from the USA and Canada for paid professional contracts. This large-scale live entertainment production will feature world-class vocalists and West End performers in a spectacular concert experience.

Casting directors are searching for talented dancers with strong musical theatre and commercial dance technique, captivating stage presence, and availability for touring opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in an internationally touring live concert production
• Participate in rehearsals, choreography sessions, and live performances
• Deliver high-energy stage performances with strong character presence
• Collaborate with choreographers, vocalists, and production teams
• Maintain professionalism during rehearsals and touring schedules

Requirements

• Must be based in the USA or Canada
• Strong musical theatre and commercial dance technique required
• Exceptional stage presence and performance skills preferred
• Touring availability strongly preferred
• Additional specialty performance skills are highly valued
• Must be eligible to work in the USA or Canada
• Availability required from late July through mid-August

Compensation

• Paid professional performance contracts
• Competitive rates for the 2026/2027 touring season
• Opportunity to perform alongside world-class vocalists and West End talent
• International touring experience and professional exposure

Male Actor for Short Film “A Partial Want”

Job Description
An upcoming short film titled “A Partial Want” is urgently casting a male actor for a dramatic role filming in New York City. Producers are seeking a talented young performer who can deliver emotional depth, charm, and strong on-screen intensity in a character-driven story.

This project is ideal for actors comfortable exploring emotionally layered performances and intimate dramatic scenes in an independent short film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead male character in a dramatic short film
• Perform emotionally intense and nuanced scenes on camera
• Collaborate with the director and cast during production
• Participate in self-tape auditions and casting submissions
• Bring subtlety, authenticity, and emotional realism to the role

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 18–22
• Strong dramatic acting skills required
• Comfortable with emotional intensity and closeness in scenes
• Must be able to portray a charming yet emotionally conflicted character
• Headshot, resume, and short self-tape required for submission
• Must be available for filming in New York City

Compensation

• Opportunity to star in an independent short film
• Professional on-camera acting experience
• Two shoot nights scheduled in New York, NY