Child Casting Call for Short Film

Job Description

An independent horror production is casting a male actor to portray Tony in the paranormal short film “Phasmo.” The story centers on four investigators whose search for answers inside a suburban home becomes increasingly dangerous as they uncover the deadly force haunting the property. Tony is the group’s natural leader. He is charismatic and comfortable joking with his friends, but quickly becomes serious when circumstances demand it. The role calls for an actor who can project confidence and leadership while revealing vulnerability and genuine fear as the investigation begins to unravel.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tony as a confident and charismatic group leader.
• Balance lighter character moments with serious horror sequences.
• Demonstrate natural leadership and authority on screen.
• Show believable vulnerability and fear as events escalate.
• Collaborate effectively with the other actors and production team.

Requirements

• Male actor, late 20s.
• Strong screen presence and natural leadership qualities.
• Comfortable performing in horror and high-stress scenes.
• Able to balance dramatic performances with comedic moments.
• Comfortable working with a small independent film crew.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Food provided during production.
• Screen credit provided.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

A paranormal horror short film is casting a male actor to play James, the serious and methodical member of a four-person investigation team. “Phasmo” follows the group into a suburban home connected to unexplained activity, disappearances, and deaths, where their routine investigation takes a terrifying turn. James is focused, disciplined, and committed to following the rules. He often serves as the voice of reason when others become distracted, requiring an actor who can deliver a grounded performance while gradually revealing genuine fear as the situation becomes increasingly dangerous.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray James as serious, focused, and methodical.
• Deliver a grounded and natural dramatic performance.
• Convey escalating fear while maintaining the character’s disciplined personality.
• Perform effectively in suspenseful and high-stress horror scenes.
• Work collaboratively with the ensemble and production crew.

Requirements

• Male actor, mid-20s.
• Strong ability to portray a serious, grounded character.
• Comfortable performing fear, tension, and horror material.
• Able to balance restrained character work with increasingly intense scenes.
• Must be comfortable working with a small independent production.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Food provided during production.
• Screen credit provided.
• Non-union production.

Job Description

A new shower and body care product campaign is casting UK-based women for an upcoming commercial shoot in the UK or Europe. The production is looking for authentic, warm, and fun personalities with natural confidence. This opportunity is open to women of all ethnicities, shapes, and sizes, with no professional modeling or acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in promotional content for a new shower product.
• Demonstrate a natural, confident, and authentic presence on camera.
• Participate comfortably in body care and shower product-related scenes.
• Follow creative direction throughout filming.
• Represent the campaign’s body-positive and inclusive approach.

Requirements

• Women ages 25–35.
• Must be based in the UK.
• Open to all ethnicities, shapes, and sizes.
• No modeling or acting experience required.
• Warm, fun, authentic personality with natural confidence.
• Comfortable appearing on camera for a shower and body care campaign.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

A touring circus production is casting professional dancers for the Circus Brazil UK Tour. The production is seeking versatile performers with strong all-around dance ability who can deliver energetic, polished performances both individually and as part of an ensemble. Selected dancers will join the touring production and participate in rehearsals and live performances across the UK.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of the Circus Brazil UK touring production.
• Learn and perform choreographed routines for live audiences.
• Participate in required rehearsals before and during the tour.
• Bring strong stage presence, energy, and versatility to performances.
• Collaborate professionally with choreographers, dancers, and the wider production team.

Requirements

• Professional-level dance and performance ability.
• High-level skills in Jazz, Hip Hop, and Brazilian Samba.
• Strong all-around dance technique and versatility.
• Excellent stage presence and infectious performance energy.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Accommodation provided for the full engagement.
• Travel to and from the production provided.

Job Description

An animal healthcare company is casting pet owners and their cats or dogs for a paid documentary-style shoot in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area. The production is seeking individuals, couples, and families who are comfortable appearing naturally on camera alongside their pets. Filming will primarily take place at selected participants’ homes, capturing authentic interactions between owners and their animals. Some participants may instead be asked to film with their pets at a local park.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera with your cat or dog for a documentary-style production.
• Participate in natural, lifestyle-focused scenes with your pet.
• Welcome the production team into your home if selected for an at-home shoot.
• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining authentic interactions with your pet.

Requirements

• Pet owners ages 2–80 may be considered.
• Open to individuals, couples, and families.
• Must live within approximately 40 miles of Dallas city center.
• Cats and dogs only.
• Pets must be at least 6 months old.
• Pets must be friendly and comfortable around people.
• Pets with unique quirks or tricks are encouraged.
• Households with multiple pets are welcome.
• Declawed cats cannot be considered.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Rates start at $850+ depending on the selected role.

Job Description

An emerging athleisure brand is casting female models for an upcoming launch campaign in Hull, UK. Selected talent will appear in campaign video, photography, advertising, website content, and social media assets. The production is seeking confident, camera-ready women who are comfortable working across both photography and video. Previous modeling, content creation, or other on-camera experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for an athleisure brand launch campaign.
• Appear in both campaign photography and video content.
• Follow creative direction during the production.
• Participate in a full-day professional shoot.
• Represent the brand naturally and confidently on camera.

Requirements

• Female models ages 25–40.
• UK clothing sizes 10–12 or 12–14.
• Must be confident and comfortable on camera.
• Comfortable with both photography and videography.
• Comfortable speaking directly to the camera.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

A London-based production is seeking a photographer for a corporate cultural event celebrating creatives from Spanish-speaking Caribbean and wider Latin American backgrounds. The photographer will capture digital event imagery and must have relevant cultural heritage to meet the requirements of the creative brief. This is a time-sensitive opportunity based in King’s Cross, London, with a quick turnaround expected for the final edited photographs.

Job Responsibilities

• Photograph a cultural celebration featuring Caribbean-Latinx creatives.
• Capture high-quality digital event photography.
• Work professionally with the production team and corporate client.
• Deliver edited photographs within the required turnaround period.
• Follow the creative brief and event photography requirements.

Requirements

• Must be based in or able to work in London.
• Must be a photographer from a Spanish-speaking Caribbean or wider Latin American background.
• Professional photography portfolio required.
• Must be comfortable signing an NDA for the corporate project.
• Able to provide edited images within 24–48 hours after the event.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

“Bloodline,” a supernatural student short film, is casting background performers to portray vampires. The film follows estranged vampire brothers who return to their desert hometown for their father’s funeral and become drawn back into a family legacy they thought they had escaped. Selected extras will help populate the supernatural world of the film and contribute to the atmosphere of key scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a vampire background performer.
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
• Maintain appropriate character and continuity during takes.
• Work professionally alongside the cast and crew.

Requirements

• Black or Hispanic male and female performers.
• Comfortable portraying a vampire in a supernatural film.
• Acting experience encouraged but not required.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Meal provided.
• IMDb credit.

Job Description

A supernatural student short film titled “Bloodline” is casting a male actor for the role of Lackey #2. The story follows two estranged vampire brothers returning to their dying desert hometown for their father’s funeral, where a reunion with their youngest sibling forces them to confront a powerful family legacy. The production is seeking a performer with a henchman-like presence who can fit naturally into the film’s dark supernatural world.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lackey #2 in the supernatural short film.
• Follow scripted direction and blocking during filming.
• Maintain the character’s intimidating henchman presence.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Black or Hispanic.
• Henchman-type look or presence.
• Acting experience encouraged but not required.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Meal provided.
• IMDb credit.

Job Description

“Bloodline,” an independent student short film with supernatural horror elements, is seeking a 1st Assistant Camera for production in Inglewood, California. The project follows a fractured vampire family confronting its past during a tense reunion. The 1st AC will support the camera department throughout production and help ensure camera operations run smoothly during filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the camera department throughout the shoot.
• Assist with camera preparation and operation.
• Perform standard 1st AC responsibilities as required.
• Coordinate with the cinematography team during production.

Requirements

• Camera department experience preferred.
• Familiarity with 1st AC responsibilities.
• Reliable and comfortable working on a student production.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Meal provided.
• IMDb credit.

Job Description

A student supernatural short film titled “Bloodline” is seeking a 2nd Assistant Camera in Inglewood, California. Selected crew will join a production exploring a tense family reunion between estranged vampire brothers and the legacy that continues to haunt them. The 2nd AC will provide camera department support and assist the team with smooth organization and operation throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the camera department during production.
• Support camera preparation and organization.
• Perform standard 2nd AC duties as assigned.
• Work closely with the camera team throughout filming.

Requirements

• Camera department experience preferred.
• Familiarity with 2nd AC responsibilities is helpful.
• Reliable, organized, and collaborative.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Meal provided.
• IMDb credit.

Job Description

A supernatural student short film is seeking a Key Grip for production in Inglewood, California. “Bloodline” follows two estranged vampire brothers whose return home forces them to confront unresolved family history and a dangerous legacy. The Key Grip will support the production’s grip needs and work closely with the crew to help execute the visual requirements of the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Handle grip-related responsibilities during production.
• Assist with equipment setup and adjustments.
• Support the camera and lighting departments as required.
• Follow production and on-set safety procedures.

Requirements

• Grip or film production experience preferred.
• Familiarity with standard grip responsibilities and equipment.
• Able to work collaboratively in a production environment.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Meal provided.
• IMDb credit.