Black Caribbean Female Talent for Short Film “Green”

Child Actors for Short Film

Job Description
A short film is now casting two young actors to portray the children of the lead characters in an upcoming production. This heartfelt project offers an excellent opportunity for child performers to gain on-set experience and work closely with a talented film crew. The shoot will take place in Highland Park, New Jersey, and is open to non-union local talent only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the child of a lead character in a dramatic short film

• Follow direction and perform naturally on camera

• Participate in rehearsals and maintain focus during filming

• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew in a professional setting

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 7–10

• Must be non-union

• Must be local to New Jersey and able to self-report to Highland Park

• Acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

Casting Call for Short Film “The Hug” – Asian Male and Female Leads (Ages 20–30)

Job Description
A short student film titled The Hug is seeking talented Asian male and female actors to portray a young couple navigating a tense emotional moment after an exhausting workday. This is a heartfelt and intimate story that captures the complexities of human connection, communication, and vulnerability. Filming will take place in the Philadelphia area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in emotionally driven scenes requiring subtle, naturalistic acting

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team during rehearsals and filming

• Convey authentic emotion and relationship dynamics through dialogue and expression

Requirements

• Asian male and female actors, ages 20–30

• Must be comfortable performing emotionally intense scenes

• Reliable, professional, and able to take direction well

• Prior acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Copy, credit, and meal provided

Female Child Actor for SCAD Short Film (Action Drama)

Job Description
A SCAD short film is seeking a talented young actress for an upcoming action drama project. This short film will explore emotional depth and intensity through a compelling story that challenges its young lead both dramatically and physically. Filming will take place in the afternoon and will require strong on-camera presence and emotional range.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in an action-drama short film under professional direction.

• Portray emotional and expressive reactions suited to dramatic storytelling.

• Participate in filming and rehearsals as required by the production schedule.

• Follow direction and collaborate with cast and crew during filming.

Requirements

• Female child actor, ages 8–12.

• Comfortable performing emotional and dramatic scenes.

• Prior acting experience preferred but not required.

• Must be available for the scheduled filming date.

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection.

Job Description

A new short film project is casting three key roles for an upcoming production in San Diego County. The film explores powerful themes of romance, dramedy, science fiction elements, mental health, therapy, relationships, breakups, grief, and female narratives.

This story delves deep into emotional realism and character-driven storytelling, following a woman’s journey of heartbreak, healing, and self-discovery. The project is open to both Union and Non-Union talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform lead and supporting roles with emotional depth and range.

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring complex character arcs to life.

• Participate in scenes that include both indoor and vehicle settings.

• Maintain professionalism and preparedness throughout the production process.

Roles Available

1. Illeana (Lead Role)

• Gender: Female

• Age Range: Early to mid-20s

• A hopeless romantic struggling to accept a recent breakup. She’s emotional, persistent, and deeply layered—willing to do anything to mend her heart, even if it means unconventional therapy.

• Skills Required: Strong emotional range (including crying), layered realism, and comedic timing.

2. Ruben Alba (Main Antagonist)

• Gender: Male

• Age Range: Late 20s to early 30s

• Illeana’s ex-boyfriend. Likable yet subtly manipulative; transitions from harmless to narcissistic. Believes breaking up was for her good, though his motives are self-serving.

3. Dr. Emme Tan (Supporting Role)

• Gender: Female or Female-Identifying

• Age Range: 40s to 60s

• A marriage and couples therapist who becomes Illeana’s emotional guide. Intelligent, quirky, and compassionate—a blend of wisdom and humor.

Requirements

• Open to Union and Non-Union actors.

• Must be available for mid-February 2026 filming.

Compensation

• Compensation details to be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call for Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic Male – Short Film Role

Job Description
A short film is seeking a talented male actor to portray Joseph, the father of Jesus, in a powerful biblical story. This non-speaking role is part of a meaningful short film presentation to be featured in a Christian church.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Joseph, the father of Jesus, with emotional depth and authenticity

• Collaborate with the film’s creative team to achieve the intended tone and atmosphere

• Bring a strong physical and expressive presence to this silent yet impactful role

• Maintain professionalism and cooperation during the shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–30

• Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic ethnicity

• Olive to brown skin tone; dark eyes; medium to long hair (not past shoulders); dark beard preferred

• Comfortable working in a faith-based production environment

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for a 6-hour shoot

Casting Call for Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic Female – Short Film Role

Job Description
A short film is seeking a talented female actor to portray Mary, the mother of Jesus, in a dramatic biblical production. This non-speaking role offers a meaningful opportunity to perform in a spiritually significant project to be presented in a Christian church.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mary, the mother of Jesus, with emotional depth and grace

• Bring authenticity to a faith-based storytelling environment

• Participate in a one-day shoot with direction from the film’s creative team

• Maintain professionalism and focus during production

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–30

• Hispanic, Italian, or Arabic ethnicity

• Olive to brown skin tone; dark eyes; medium to long hair (wavy or straight)

• Must be comfortable working in a religious setting

• Non-speaking role

Compensation

• Rate: $200 for a 6-hour shoot

Casting Lead Roles for Short Film in Northern Virginia

Job Description:
An upcoming short film directed by Zara Darvish is now casting lead roles for a heartfelt and expressive story set to be submitted to film festivals. The production seeks dynamic and emotionally grounded actors to bring depth and authenticity to the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray one of the lead characters with strong emotional range and on-screen chemistry

• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve the film’s creative vision

• Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled

• Dancers must showcase movement and style in a performance reel or video submission

Requirements:

• Role: Lucy

  • Age range: 19–24

  • Ethnicity: Open (LGBTQIA+ actors encouraged to apply)

  • Must be a dancer; fit, vibrant, expressive, charismatic, and open-hearted

• Role: Alex

  • Age range: 20–25

  • Ethnicity: Open

  • Character traits: Carefree, a bit selfish, smart, and deeply in love with Aida

• Must be based in or able to work in Northern Virginia

• Professionalism, reliability, and creative collaboration required

Compensation:

• Food and snacks provided on set

• IMDb credit and a copy of the project for your reel

Job Description

The production team for the upcoming short student thesis film “The Lily Ratchet” is now casting supporting roles for a heartfelt, low-budget project filming near Philadelphia. This film explores themes of family, compassion, and human connection and offers paid opportunities for dedicated actors looking to collaborate on an artistic student film.

Job Details

• Title: The Lily Ratchet

• Format: Short Student Thesis Film (Low Budget)

• Union Status: Non-Union

• Location: Media, Pennsylvania (near Philadelphia)

Roles Available

Role: Iris
A young mother and housekeeper for the main character, Sunny Powers. She is nurturing, supportive, and kind.

• Ethnicity: Black / African Descent / Ethnically Ambiguous / Multiracial

• Age: 20s–30s

• Rate: $100–$150 per day

• Estimated Total Pay: $200–$300 (2 days of work)

Role: Gerry
A gay husband to Lou and a close friend of Sunny Powers. He is bubbly, kind, and down to earth.

• Race: White

• Age: 50–70

• Rate: $100–$150 per day

• Estimated Total Pay: $200–$300 (2 days of work)

Role: Lou
A gay husband to Gerry and friend of Sunny Powers. He is cheerful, caring, and down to earth.

• Age: 50–70

• Rate: $100–$150 per day

• Estimated Total Pay: $200–$300 (2 days of work)

Role: Naomi
A young girl, daughter of Iris, who bursts into Sunny’s room to perform a dance.

• Age: 6–10

• Race: Black

• Rate: $50–$75 for 1 day

• Special Requirement: Must be able to dance

Compensation

• Pay Range: $50–$150 per day (depending on role)

• Meals and credit provided

Casting Call for Short Film Exit Wound

Job Description
A powerful student film titled Exit Wound is now casting non-union actors for two lead roles. The story follows a single night where unresolved emotions resurface between two former lovers, forcing them to confront their past and the choices that defined their futures. This intimate and emotional drama explores love, regret, and second chances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotional depth and vulnerability in intense, dialogue-driven scenes

• Collaborate closely with the director to capture complex character dynamics

• Participate in rehearsals and self-tape audition process

• Deliver strong on-screen chemistry between lead characters

Requirements

• Lucy: Female, 22–26, African-American. A driven, ambitious medical student whose plans for the future are disrupted when her wounded ex reappears.

• Christian: Male, 22–26, African-American. A charming yet reckless gangster seeking redemption and a second chance with his former love.

• Must be available for filming November 7–9

• Non-union talent only

• Self-tape audition required

Compensation

• Paid role (rate TBD)

Casting Call: Short Film “Like a Baby” (St. Pete/Clearwater/Tampa)

Job Description
A heartfelt short film titled Like a Baby is now casting in the St. Petersburg, Florida area. This 15-minute coming-of-age drama follows a young woman’s emotional journey through heartbreak as she rediscovers love and finds peace within herself. Directed by Ling Zhang and Lindy Becklund, this film will be released on YouTube and submitted to several festivals, including ICFF.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles authentically and emotionally in alignment with the film’s vision

• Participate in rehearsals, filming sessions, and direction from the creative team

• Collaborate with other cast members to bring the story’s emotional depth to life

Requirements

• Must be available for filming during one weekend (Dec 6–7, 2025) in St. Pete/Clearwater

• Non-union talent only

• Must submit a headshot, reel, and email introduction

• Open to in-person or online auditions

Available Roles

• Narrator (40–55, Female): Warm, witty, and whimsical. Tone similar to Mary Alice Young from Desperate Housewives.

• God’s Voice/Arms (50–60, Male): Slow, calm, and grounded voice. Face not shown; voice and arms only.

• Baby (Female, under 2): Expressive baby able to display a variety of emotions from laughter to frustration.

• Lily (25–35, Female, Lead): Sweet, sensitive corporate worker navigating heartbreak and rediscovering strength.

• Micah (25–35, Male): Lily’s ex-boyfriend. Neat, masculine, and pragmatic, with limited physical scenes.

• Susanna (40–55, Female): Lily’s friend and devout Christian with natural warmth and guidance.

• Kayden (20–25, Female): Creative, quirky, and whimsical with an upbeat personality.

• Hope (25–35, Female): Tall, classy, and spirited independent woman.

• Michelle (Female, 25–35): Lily’s boss, efficient, confident, and mentoring.

Compensation

• Unpaid (rate: meal, reel footage, IMDb credit)

Job Description
An independent short film is casting background actors and production assistants for a one-day shoot in Maitland, FL. The scene takes place on a military base, featuring extras in a cafeteria setting. This project offers a great opportunity to gain on-set experience, earn IMDb credit, and network with an independent production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Extras will portray soldiers and military personnel during a cafeteria scene

• PAs will assist with clapper duties, help the DP with setups, and support props, craft services, and general production needs

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

Extras (Male, 20–30 years old)

• Must meet specific military appearance guidelines for authenticity

• Include any hairstyle updates in your submission email

• Must fit uniform sizes:

  • Shirt neck size: 16, 16 ½, 17 ½, or 18 ½

  • Pants waist: 32×30, 38R, 35L

  • Jacket: 35S

Production Assistants (Any Age, Any Gender)

• Must be organized, reliable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

• Experience with set operations, props, or camera support is a plus

Compensation

• Stipend, meal provided, and IMDb credit

Job Description
A non-union short film is seeking a talented Asian male actor to portray Daniel, a charismatic and ambitious young man making his mark in the entertainment industry. The role requires a strong on-screen presence, confidence, and the ability to embody a rising star with natural charm and appeal.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Daniel, a 23-year-old actor with a confident and inspiring personality

• Deliver a performance that reflects drive, ambition, and youthful energy

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring authenticity to the role

• Be prepared, professional, and camera-ready for the shoot

Requirements

• Asian male actor, ages 20–25

• Athletic build and strong screen presence

• Must be based in New York City (local hires only)

• Previous acting experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)