“Compound” SAG Feature Film Casting Call for Amelia

Female Stand-In for Faith-Based Feature Film

Job Description

A faith-based feature film is seeking an experienced female stand-in for a lead actress throughout production. Casting directors are looking for a reliable, professional performer with prior set experience who closely matches the physical characteristics of the lead talent. This is a long-term opportunity for local hires available throughout filming in the Nashville area.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead actress’s stand-in during production
• Assist the crew with lighting, camera, and scene setup
• Remain available for extended filming days as needed
• Follow direction from the production team and department heads
• Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–45
• Height between 5’9″ and 5’11”
• Very thin frame
• Dark hair
• Complexion and appearance similar to the lead actress
• Previous on-set experience required
• Must have open availability throughout the production period
• Able to accommodate last-minute schedule changes and extended work hours
• Local hire in Nashville, Franklin, Antioch, or surrounding areas

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours guaranteed
• Time-and-a-half pay after 12 hours
• Long-term paid opportunity on a feature film production

Male Roles for Independent Film Production

Job Description

An independent film production is seeking talented male actors for multiple speaking and supporting roles in an upcoming feature film. Casting directors are looking for dedicated performers who can bring authenticity and depth to their characters. Filming is scheduled to begin in July in Weatherford.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in scripted scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and director
• Attend scheduled filming dates and call times
• Deliver engaging and believable performances
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 35–55, for available supporting roles
• Male actor, ages 25–40, for the role of Phillip
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required
• Strong communication and performance skills
• Must be available for filming beginning in July
• Able to work professionally in a collaborative production environment

Compensation

• $100 per day
• Paid acting opportunity
• On-set experience with an independent film production

Local Male Day Player for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting a local male actor for a featured day player role. This opportunity is ideal for experienced performers looking to gain credits in an independent feature film production filming in Louisiana.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scheduled production scenes
• Follow direction from filmmakers
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Male actor in his 50s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 1 filming day
• Strong on-camera presence preferred

Compensation

• $436 per day
• 1 filming day
• Day player role

Male Day Player Role as Older Brother

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a male actor to portray Matthew, the older brother of a lead character. This day player role appears in family-centered scenes and offers professional film set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Matthew in scheduled scenes
• Work collaboratively with cast members
• Follow production direction and timelines

Requirements

• Male actor age 18+ to play 17
• Open to all ethnicities
• Professional and reliable
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 1–2 filming days

Compensation

• $436 per day
• 1–2 filming days
• Day player role

Female Day Player Role as Mother Character

Job Description

A feature film is casting an actress to portray Mary, a mother character appearing in key family scenes. This day player role offers a chance to work on a professionally produced independent feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mary in featured scenes
• Follow production schedules and direction
• Collaborate with cast and crew

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 30–40
• Open to all ethnicities
• Strong on-camera presence
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 2–3 filming days

Compensation

• $436 per day
• 2–3 filming days
• Day player role

Female Day Player Role for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking an actress to portray Emily, a pregnant teenager who appears in several key scenes. This day player role offers an opportunity to gain feature film experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Emily in scheduled scenes
• Follow creative direction from filmmakers
• Work professionally on set

Requirements

• Female actor age 18+ to play 17
• Open to all ethnicities
• Comfortable portraying a pregnant teen character
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 3–5 filming days

Compensation

• $436 per day
• 3–5 filming days
• Day player role

Male Day Player Role for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting Marc, a Cajun character connected to the lead character’s extended family. This day player speaking role is ideal for experienced performers looking to join a compelling coming-of-age production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Marc in featured scenes
• Deliver authentic character performances
• Collaborate with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 40–50
• Open to all ethnicities
• Strong acting abilities
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 2–3 filming days

Compensation

• $436 per day
• 2–3 filming days
• Day player role

Teen Boy Day Player Role for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a young actor to portray Nicholas, an outgoing neighborhood teen and member of a close friend group. This day player role offers valuable on-set experience in a professionally produced feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Nicholas in scheduled scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Work effectively with cast members

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 13+ to play 13–15 years old
• Open to all ethnicities
• Reliable and professional
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 2–4 filming days

Compensation

• $436 per day
• 2–4 filming days
• Day player role

Supporting Female Therapist Role for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting a female actor to portray Miss Anna, a compassionate therapist who plays a meaningful role in the lead character’s emotional journey. This speaking role offers the opportunity to portray a thoughtful and layered character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Miss Anna in dramatic scenes
• Deliver authentic and emotionally grounded performances
• Collaborate with the production team
• Attend scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 30–60
• Open to all ethnicities
• Strong dramatic acting skills
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 2 filming days

Compensation

• $436 per day
• 2 filming days
• Supporting speaking role

Supporting Teen Boy Role for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a young actor to portray Lucas, an outgoing and mischievous neighborhood teen. This supporting speaking role is part of a close-knit friend group central to the story’s coming-of-age themes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lucas in featured scenes
• Participate in filming and rehearsals
• Deliver energetic and authentic performances
• Work collaboratively with cast members

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 13+ to play 13–15 years old
• Open to all ethnicities
• Strong personality and screen presence
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 5–7 filming days

Compensation

• $1,514 per week
• 5–7 filming days
• Supporting speaking role

Supporting Female Photographer Role for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting Esther, a stylish and confident photographer living in New Orleans. Esther plays an important supporting role and serves as a mentor-like figure who encourages curiosity and self-discovery. This speaking role is ideal for performers with strong character acting skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Esther in featured scenes
• Deliver natural and compelling performances
• Collaborate with cast and production team
• Participate in scheduled filming days

Requirements

• Female actor in her 20s–30s
• White, Franco-American background preferred
• Strong on-camera acting skills
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 2–3 filming days

Compensation

• $436 per day
• 2–3 filming days
• Speaking role in a feature film

Lead Girl Actor for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a young actress to portray Sam, a pivotal character in an emotional coming-of-age story. Sam is a strong-willed teenager exploring friendship, identity, and personal growth. This featured speaking role offers the chance to contribute to a meaningful and character-focused film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sam in a lead role
• Participate in filming and rehearsals
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew
• Deliver emotionally authentic performances
• Support key storylines throughout the production

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 13+ to play 14–15 years old
• Open to all ethnicities
• Strong acting abilities
• Comfortable performing dramatic material
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for approximately 8–10 filming days
• SAG and non-union performers welcome

Compensation

• SAG MPA daily and weekly rates
• Approximately 8–10 filming days
• Lead speaking role in a feature film