Casting Call for Actors for Short Film “Scene #32”

Job Description
A fashion campaign short film is seeking eight background models to appear in a stylish and visually driven production. This is a paid opportunity to work in a professional photo studio environment in Downtown Los Angeles, contributing to a high-end fashion-focused project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background model in a fashion campaign short film
• Follow direction from the creative and production team
• Maintain strong posture, presence, and awareness on set
• Participate in light movement or dance elements if required
• Be camera-ready and prepared for wardrobe styling

Requirements

• Must fit dress size small (S)
• Dancers are preferred but not required
• Comfortable working in a studio setting
• Ability to take direction and adapt quickly on set
• Professional attitude and reliability
• Must be available for filming

Compensation

• $150 flat rate
• Approximate duration: 2 hours

Job Description
A production is seeking background extras for the project Stages of Deterioration. Casting is open to individuals interested in portraying a variety of roles, including goth club members, orderlies, patients, and security guards. This project offers a creative opportunity to gain on-set experience and contribute to a visually dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles in various scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain character consistency during filming
• Be available for a full day of shooting

Requirements

• Open to all genders
• Must be 18 years or older
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set
• Comfortable portraying themed or character-specific roles

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity
• Lunch provided
• IMDb credit included

Job Description
A short film production is casting teen actors for multiple roles in a performance-driven project centered around themes of friendship, street influence, and personal struggles in Atlanta. This festival-focused film aims to deliver authentic storytelling and strong, character-driven performances. Casting directors are seeking talent who can bring realism and depth to high school-aged roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character with authenticity and emotional depth
• Participate in on-set filming and collaborate with the director and cast
• Take direction effectively to achieve the desired performance tone
• Contribute to a realistic and engaging portrayal of teen life

Requirements

• Must be able to convincingly play ages 15–18

Chris (Lead)

• Black male, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
• Smart, quiet, anime-loving
• Observant and introspective
• Must deliver a natural, subtle performance

Terrance (Lead Antagonist)

• Black male, teen/young adult (16–19 look)
• Calm but commanding presence
• Must have or be able to perform an authentic Atlanta accent
• Strong screen presence required

Dwan

• Black male, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
• Funny, talkative, high energy
• Brings balance and realism to the group dynamic

Jay

• Black male, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
• Quiet and observant
• Minimal dialogue, strong reaction-based acting

Keisha

• Black female, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
• Confident and emotionally aware
• Strong presence with sharp, perceptive energy
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set
• Strong interest in character-driven storytelling

Compensation

• Some roles are paid (rate negotiable)
• Festival credit
• Reel footage for professional use
• Opportunity to work on a festival circuit project

Job Description:
A superhero short film is seeking male background actors to portray members of a biker gang. This is a fun and dynamic production looking for individuals who can bring a strong visual presence and authentic biker aesthetic to the screen. The project offers a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and collaborate with a creative team in an engaging shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray biker gang members in background scenes
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain character appearance and continuity throughout filming
• Arrive camera-ready with appropriate wardrobe if available
• Contribute to creating a believable and immersive scene environment

Requirements:

• Male extras
• Ideally older in appearance
• Beards, leather jackets, and sunglasses are a plus
• Ability to portray a biker or rugged character type
• Reliable and able to participate in a half-day shoot
• Connections to motorcycle clubs are a plus but not required

Compensation:

• Unpaid
• Non-union
• Meal provided during filming

Job Description:
A film project titled Sunrise is seeking talented actors and background performers for multiple roles. This production focuses on character-driven storytelling and is looking for individuals who can bring depth and authenticity to their performances. Selected talent will be part of a creative film environment with opportunities for on-screen credit and industry exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned roles with emotional authenticity and character depth
• Participate in scheduled filming and follow production direction
• Collaborate with cast and crew on set
• Arrive prepared with wardrobe requirements (if applicable)
• Submit required materials for consideration, including photos and contact details

Requirements:

• Chris (Lead Role):
  • African American male
  • Ages 18–24
  • Ability to portray a high school teenager
  • Must embody a quiet personality with a balance of confidence and insecurity
• Bar Patrons (Background Roles):
  • Ages early 20s to early 30s
  • Must be able to portray club-goers
  • Wardrobe should reflect early 2000s club fashion
• Must submit current photos and resume (if available)
• Include contact information and location with submission

Compensation:

• IMDb credit
• Meals provided during filming

Lead Actresses for Short Film “Middle of August”

Job Description
An independent short film is casting two lead actresses for a character-driven story centered on identity, burnout, and generational connection. This cinematic project is seeking talented performers to bring depth and authenticity to emotionally rich roles. Filming will take place in Chicago, offering a collaborative environment for actors looking to build strong narrative work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead characters in a short film production
• Deliver emotionally engaging and authentic performances
• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team
• Participate fully in scheduled shoot days and rehearsals

Requirements

• Female-presenting talent
• African American actors encouraged to apply
• Ages 20s–30s for one lead role
• Ages 40s–70s for second lead role
• Must be based in Chicago
• Strong acting ability with emotional range

Compensation

• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Opportunity to gain lead role experience in a narrative film
• Build professional reel and portfolio

Job Description
A superhero short film is seeking male extras to portray members of a biker gang. This project is looking for individuals who can bring a rugged, authentic look to the screen, contributing to the film’s dynamic and visually engaging atmosphere. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a fun and creative production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a biker gang scene
• Follow on-set direction to create realistic group dynamics
• Maintain character appearance and presence throughout filming
• Collaborate with cast and crew during the shoot

Requirements

• Male talent, preferably older
• Ability to portray a biker-style look (beards, leather jackets, sunglasses are a plus)
• Comfortable working as part of a group scene
• Reliable and available for the full shoot duration
• Connection to a motorcycle club is a plus

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Meal provided

Job Description
A paid casting call is now open for a male lead role in the upcoming film Karina Dreams. The production is seeking a strong, charismatic actor to portray “Axel,” a bold and complex character with a magnetic yet dangerous presence. This role is far from typical, requiring a performer who can embody intensity, charm, and unpredictability in a compelling way.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Axel” with depth, confidence, and emotional range
• Deliver a performance that captures charm, recklessness, and intensity
• Participate in scenes that may require partial nudity (shirtless appearance)
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the character to life
• Follow direction and contribute to a professional on-set environment

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s to early 30s
• Physically fit appearance
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Ability to portray a charismatic yet edgy and dangerous character
• Comfortable performing shirtless in select scenes

Compensation

• $175 per day

Job Description
A non-union drama film titled Nail Salon is now casting lead and supporting roles for an upcoming production filming in Florida. This character-driven story explores complex personalities and relationships, requiring actors who can bring depth, nuance, and authenticity to their performances. Selected talent will receive IMDb credit, meals, and professional reel footage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with emotional depth and realism
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop compelling scenes
• Perform scripted scenes that may involve intense or mature themes
• Attend rehearsals and participate in scheduled filming
• Follow direction and contribute to a professional on-set environment

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be able to work as a local hire (no travel or lodging provided)
• Strong acting ability with range and character interpretation skills
• Must submit via email with headshot, resume, and reel/acting footage
• Male actors may apply for up to three roles and must specify selections

Roles Available

• Natalie (Lead): Female, early to mid 20s. Bright-eyed and privileged personality with a sheltered background.
• Blake (Supporting): Male, early to mid 20s. Suave, charismatic “ladies’ man” with strong presence.
• Percy (Supporting): Male, mid 20s. Charming and energetic party host; LGBTQ+ talent encouraged.
• Edgar (Supporting): Male, mid to late 20s. Introverted, uneasy personality with a suspicious edge.
• Rowan (Supporting): Male, mid to late 20s. Aggressive, short-tempered, and confrontational.
• Victor (Supporting): Male, mid to late 20s. Quiet, calculated character with dark and unsettling undertones.

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Meals provided on set
• IMDb credit
• Professional reel footage

Job Description
A narrative film project is casting actors for Roll With It, a coming-of-age story about a college freshman navigating identity, connection, and personal growth. The story follows Jamie, who struggles to adjust to college life until his sister introduces him to roller skating, transforming his outlook.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or supporting character in a short film
• Participate in scheduled shoot days and follow direction from the production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring characters to life

Roles Casting

Jamie

• 19 years old, shy and soft-spoken
• Experiencing a difficult freshman year transition
• Seeking Black male actor, ages 18–22, who can pass as a college freshman

Jessie

• 22 years old, outgoing, protective, and wise
• Older sister figure who encourages Jamie
• Seeking Black female actor, ages 20–25

Chase

• 19 years old, extroverted and empathetic
• Attempts to connect with Jamie
• Seeking Black male actor, ages 18–20, who can pass as a college freshman

Requirements

• Must submit headshots
• Ability to portray emotionally grounded, character-driven roles
• Availability for all shoot dates

Compensation

• Not specified

Job Description
A UCLA MFA short film is seeking Spanish-speaking actors for a compelling story about fatherhood, identity, and personal growth. The film follows a father and son navigating a difficult moment that challenges their understanding of strength and connection. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with emerging filmmakers and contribute to a meaningful, character-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally driven characters in a narrative short film
• Perform scenes in both English and Spanish as required
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming days
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances on screen

Requirements

• Must be fluent in Spanish
• Non-SAG actors preferred
• Strong acting ability with emotional range
• Ability to work in the Los Angeles area
• For select roles, actors with real-life familial connection are encouraged to apply

Roles

Daniel

• Male, ages 9–14 (intended playing age 11–12)

Francisco

• Male, ages 30s–50s
• Mexican; native Spanish speaker required

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

Job Description
A romantic short film titled Sound Barrier is seeking a male actor for a compelling story about a deaf and hearing couple navigating love, challenges, and personal growth across two timelines. This emotionally driven project explores themes of communication, sacrifice, and resilience. The selected actor will play a key role in bringing this heartfelt story to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a romantic drama short film
• Perform scenes across dual timelines with emotional depth and authenticity
• Use basic American Sign Language (ASL) in performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver a strong, cohesive story
• Participate in filming and follow on-set direction

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 20–45
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must have basic knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL)
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey emotion and connection
• Prior acting experience preferred
• Must be able to work in Austin, Texas

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Travel compensation provided