BuzzFeed “Unsolved” Horror Short Film LA Casting Call

Job Description:
An exciting new production is now casting background actors for a multi-day shoot in McDonough and Lilburn, Georgia. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to gain IMDb credit, on-set experience, and be part of a professional film crew. Filming includes full-day and extended-hour production days.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background in various scenes during scheduled shoot days

• Follow direction from the assistant director and on-set team

• Maintain energy and consistency throughout extended filming hours

• Be punctual, professional, and ready to contribute to a positive production environment

Role Details – Background (Non-Speaking):

• All genders and backgrounds welcome

• Must be comfortable working 8–10 hour days

Filming Dates & Locations:

• June 27 & 28: 8–10 hour days

• June 29: Full-day shoot

• Locations: McDonough, GA and Lilburn, GA

Requirements:

• Must be local to or able to travel to filming locations

• Open availability for all listed shoot dates

• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic

• No prior experience required

Compensation:

• Non-paid

• Meals provided on set

• IMDb credit included

Job Description:
A new production is casting background actors to appear as members of a church congregation in a pivotal scene. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-screen experience and screen credit while being part of a professionally coordinated set. Filming takes place on June 29, 2025, at 4:00 PM.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray churchgoers in a group congregation scene

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout takes

• Dress in appropriate church attire

• Be available and punctual for the scheduled filming time

Role Details – Church Congregation (Background):

• Open to all ages and backgrounds

• Non-speaking role

• Must be dressed in respectful, church-appropriate attire

Requirements:

• Must have open availability on June 29, 2025

• Professional attitude and ability to follow direction

• Punctual arrival and full participation during production hours

Compensation:

• Non-paid

• Screen credit provided

• Meal provided on set

Job Description:
An IMDB-credited Atlanta drama is casting for the role of Kim, a hotel clerk featured in a brief but emotionally significant scene with the lead character, Nia. Though a smaller part, this moment plays a pivotal role in highlighting Nia’s vulnerability during a critical point in the story.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Kim, a hotel clerk interacting with the lead in a key emotional scene

• Attend table read on July 1 and be available for filming during July 13–16, 2025

• Convey subtle emotional resonance with minimal screen time

• Work closely with the director to capture authenticity and tone

Character Description – Kim (Hotel Clerk):

• Female, any race, 20s

• Appears in a small but meaningful scene during the lead’s emotional low

• Grounded, empathetic presence

Requirements:

• Must be Atlanta-based

• Available for required table read and shoot days

• Ability to deliver emotionally present, nuanced performance

• Ideal for emerging talent with strong dramatic instincts

Compensation:

• Paid role

• IMDB credit included

Job Description:
An Atlanta-based, IMDB-credited drama is casting two supporting antagonists to play Cousins in their 30s. These characters are bitter, smug, and self-righteous, serving as friction points within the family dynamic. Ideal for actors who can portray arrogance and tension with subtlety and strength.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray one of two antagonistic cousins with confident, self-serving attitudes

• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and table read on July 1

• Be fully available for filming dates from July 13–16, 2025

• Deliver expressive, layered performances that highlight resentment and superiority

Character Description – Cousins (Supporting Antagonists):

• Black, male or female, 30s

• Smug, bitter, self-righteous personalities

• Represent inner-family conflict and emotional opposition

Requirements:

• Must be based in Atlanta, GA

• Full availability required during production window

• Strong presence and ability to portray emotional tension

• Prior experience in dramatic or antagonist roles preferred

Compensation:

• Paid roles

• IMDB credit included

Job Description:
An IMDB-credited drama filming in Atlanta is now casting for Robin, a complex antagonist who appears elegant on the surface but operates with manipulative intent. As the central opposing force in the story, this character requires a commanding presence and layered performance. This is a standout role for seasoned actresses ready to bring depth and tension to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Robin, the sophisticated and cunning aunt with antagonistic motives

• Participate in table read on July 1 and filming from July 13–16, 2025

• Collaborate with lead cast and director to craft emotional conflict and power dynamics

• Maintain consistent performance across intense dramatic scenes

Character Description – Robin (Antagonist):

• Female, 50s

• Elegant in appearance but manipulative in behavior

• A layered character who drives tension in the storyline

Requirements:

• Must be based in or near Atlanta, GA

• Full availability for all scheduled production dates

• Strong background in dramatic roles, especially antagonist characters

• Ability to portray subtle manipulation and controlled intensity

Compensation:

• Paid role

• IMDB credit included

Job Description:
An Atlanta-based IMDB-credited drama is casting for the role of Jon, a sincere and emotionally grounded divorce lawyer. This character may play a romantic interest and serves as a calm, steady presence in the narrative. Ideal for actors who excel at understated performances with emotional depth.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Jon, a composed and heartfelt divorce lawyer

• Attend the scheduled table read on July 1

• Be fully available for all filming dates from July 13–16, 2025

• Work closely with lead actors to convey potential romantic chemistry and support the emotional tone of the scenes

Character Description – Jon (Supporting):

• Male, any race, 30s–40s

• Sincere, calm, and grounded

• May evolve into a romantic character arc

Requirements:

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

• Must be available for all required production dates

• Able to portray vulnerability and emotional authenticity

• Previous acting experience in drama or romance preferred

Compensation:

• Paid role

• IMDB credit included

Job Description:
An IMDB-credited drama filming in Atlanta is casting a sharp, fast-talking supporting character known as the Slick Lawyer. This is a dynamic and comedic role perfect for actors who can deliver wit, confidence, and charisma with a slightly theatrical flair.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the Slick Lawyer, a clever and expressive character with sharp delivery

• Participate in rehearsals, including a scheduled table read on July 1

• Be fully available for filming dates from July 13–16, 2025

• Work closely with cast and crew to bring energy and humor to key scenes

Character Description – Slick Lawyer (Supporting):

• Male, 30s–40s

• Fast-talking, witty, slightly over-the-top but undeniably sharp

• A scene-stealing personality with legal swagger

Requirements:

• Must be based in Atlanta, GA

• Available for all listed shoot dates

• Strong comedic timing and expressive delivery required

• Previous acting experience in drama or comedy preferred

Compensation:

• Paid role

• IMDB credit included

Job Description:
An upcoming IMDB-credited drama filming in Atlanta is now casting for the role of Perry, a wise, fatherly figure with deep neighborhood roots. This character brings grounded energy and Southern charm to the story, offering wisdom and presence in pivotal scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Perry, a seasoned, OG-type character with warmth and wisdom

• Attend all scheduled rehearsals, including the table read on July 1

• Be fully available for the shoot from July 13–16, 2025

• Collaborate with the production team to deliver an authentic performance

Character Description – Perry (Supporting):

• Black male, 50s–60s

• Fatherly and respected, a neighborhood OG type

• Wise, grounded, and charismatic with a Southern charm

Requirements:

• Must be Atlanta-based

• Full availability for all filming dates

• Comfortable portraying a grounded, mature character

• Prior acting experience preferred

Compensation:

• Paid role

• IMDB credit included

Job Description:
A new IMDB-credited drama is casting for the supporting role of Khia, a fun and spirited character who brings energy and humor to the story. Filming takes place in Atlanta, and full availability is required across the scheduled production dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as Khia in a scripted dramatic production

• Participate in rehearsals, table read, and filming sessions

• Collaborate with cast and crew to deliver an authentic performance

• Contribute comedic timing and warmth to key scenes

Character Description – Khia (Supporting):

• Black female, early 20s

• Energetic, funny, street-smart, and light-hearted

• Brings levity and charm to emotionally driven moments

Requirements:

• Must be based in Atlanta, GA

• Available for the full filming schedule (July 13–16, 2025)

• Must attend table read on July 1 at 6:30 PM

• Experience in drama or comedic roles preferred

Compensation:

• Paid role

• IMDB credit included

Job Description:
A new IMDB-credited production is casting for a lead role in an emotionally driven project filming in Atlanta. The team is seeking a dynamic, local actor to portray a complex, layered character. This is a professional-level opportunity for Atlanta-based talent only, with filming scheduled for mid-July and a table read at the start of the month.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a table read on Tuesday, July 1 at 6:30 PM in Atlanta

• Be available for filming on all dates from July 13–16, 2025

• Portray a lead character with emotional depth and strong on-screen presence

• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring authenticity and intensity to the role

Role Casting:

• NIA CARTER (Lead):

  • Black female, late 20s to early 30s

  • Emotionally layered, confident, wounded yet strong

  • Must be able to deliver a grounded, nuanced performance

Requirements:

• Must be based in Atlanta, GA

• Must have full availability for all scheduled dates

• Previous acting experience preferred, especially in emotionally intense roles

• IMDB credit will be provided

Compensation:

• Paid role (rate details provided upon selection)

• IMDB credit included

Job Description:
A new production is currently casting male and female actors of all ethnicities between the ages of 8 and 50. This exciting opportunity welcomes both new and experienced talent to be part of a dynamic creative project focused on fresh storytelling and authentic representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray scripted characters in a film or series

• Collaborate with the director and production team on performance direction

• Participate in rehearsals and production dates as scheduled

• Bring professionalism and creativity to each role

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 8 and 50

• Open to all gender identities and ethnic backgrounds

• Ability to take direction and deliver compelling performances

• Must be reliable, punctual, and committed to the project

• Prior acting experience is a plus, but not required

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be shared upon selection

• Project-based opportunity

Job Description
The feature film God With Us is casting for the role of Young Gee, a dynamic supporting character in this inspirational story. The role requires a confident young actor with natural charisma and physicality. Basketball skills are a bonus. Filming is scheduled to begin in Maryland around August 18, 2025, for a duration of 2–5 days.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray Young Gee with confidence, energy, and authenticity

• Participate in scripted and possible physical scenes (basketball-related)

• Collaborate with the production team and fellow cast members

• Take direction professionally while on set

Requirements
• African American male

• Ages 9–12

• Medium build

• Basketball skills are a plus

• Must be available for filming in Maryland in August 2025

Compensation
• Not specified (non-union role)

• IMDb credit and production experience

• Featured role in a narrative film setting