“Deer Dies With Their Eyes Open” Open Casting Call

Actors for Indie Thriller Feature Film “Deer Die With Their Eyes Wide Open”

Job Description
An indie thriller feature film is casting actors for a dark, character-driven story filming in the NYC metro area. The project follows two teen runaways navigating a dangerous journey, alongside a mysterious and charismatic stranger. This is a strong opportunity for actors looking to take on emotionally layered roles in a visually striking and suspenseful film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray complex characters in a thriller narrative

• Perform emotionally driven scenes with authenticity

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast

• Participate in rehearsals and on-location filming

Requirements

• Female actors ages 18–22 for lead roles

• Open to all ethnicities

• Strong acting ability with emotional depth

• Comfortable performing in intense and dramatic scenes

• LGBTQ+ talent encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Young Adult Actors with Braces or Acne for Feature Film

Job Description
A high school feature film is casting young adult actors who have braces and/or acne to bring authenticity and relatability to on-screen characters. This project is seeking real, natural looks to reflect genuine teenage experiences. Filming will take place in Rhode Island, offering a great opportunity for emerging talent to land a speaking role in a feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students in a feature film

• Deliver natural and authentic on-screen performances

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Collaborate with cast members to create realistic scenes

Requirements

• Ages 18–23

• Open to all genders

• Must have visible braces and/or acne

• Comfortable performing in a high school setting

• Able to work on location in Rhode Island

Compensation

• $1,246 per day for selected speaking roles

Comedic & Improv Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking comedic and improv actors for an exciting project filming in Rhode Island. This opportunity is ideal for energetic, quick-thinking performers who can bring humor and authenticity to their roles. Talent will collaborate with a creative team to deliver engaging and dynamic performances on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform comedic and improv scenes for a feature film

• Take direction while contributing creative input during scenes

• Collaborate with cast and crew to enhance on-screen chemistry

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set

Requirements

• Ages 18–23

• Open to all genders

• Strong comedic timing and improv skills

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Able to work on location in Rhode Island

Compensation

• $1,246 per day

Job Description

A new dark comedy feature film, The Rise and Fall of the Pixels, is seeking bold and unforgettable talent for multiple roles. The film is written and directed by KL Martin and will film in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Casting directors are looking for actors who can bring authentic, raw, and dynamic performances to the screen. This is a paid, non-union production and offers performers the opportunity to work on a feature film with emotionally layered characters and compelling storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character roles in a feature-length dark comedy film.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver authentic performances.

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.

• Bring emotional depth, personality, and strong character presence to the role.

• Follow production guidelines and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

Nova

• Female, early 20s to early 30s

• Transgender woman

• Sharp, self-aware, and slightly sassy personality

• Opinionated and confident but carries a subtle vulnerability

• Strong emotional depth and screen presence

Kendrick

• Male, 30s–40s

• Black or Brown

• Limo driver character

• Loyal, quiet, and observant

• Protective personality with a calm, commanding presence

Jerry

• Male, 20s–30s

• Any race

• Slimy, sneaky, and assertive personality

• Character who always seems to be working an angle

Kunle

• Male, 40s–50s

• Black (preferably African or foreign-born)

• A serious judge with a commanding presence

• Calm, thoughtful, and dignified demeanor

Hayden

• Male, 18–25

• Caucasian

• Entitled and immature young adult

• Lacks understanding of how to treat people under his authority

Additional Requirements

• Actors should be prepared to submit a professional headshot, resume, and demo reel if available.

• Ability to portray emotionally layered characters in a dark comedy setting.

• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability.

Compensation

• Paid role

• Non-union production

• Additional compensation details will be provided upon casting selection.

Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting men and women for roles in an upcoming movie project. The production is seeking performers with strong personalities and natural on-camera presence who can help bring compelling characters to life. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience in a professional film production while working on an exciting new movie.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in scenes for a feature film

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Deliver natural performances that support the story and characters

• Participate in rehearsals and multiple takes as required

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18 and older

• Comfortable performing on camera in a film production

• Strong personality and natural acting ability

• Headshots and demo reels recommended if available

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity in a feature film production

• Professional on-set experience working on a movie

• Opportunity to collaborate with a film production team

Child Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting talented child performers for key roles in an upcoming production. The project is looking for energetic and expressive kids who can bring mythical, spirited characters to life on screen. These roles are integral to the story and offer young performers the chance to appear in a major feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray unique characters in scenes for a feature film

• Perform expressive physical movements and character actions on camera

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Participate in rehearsals and multiple takes as required

Requirements

• Girls ages 4–9 (must be under 10)

• Height approximately 4’3” and under

• Energetic, nimble, and expressive personalities

• Dance, gymnastics, or athletic training is a plus but not required

• Must be able to work locally in Central Arkansas

Compensation

• Paid feature film opportunity

• Chance to work with an experienced film production team

• On-screen experience in a SAG-AFTRA feature film

Real Moms and Daughters for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting real mothers and daughters for an upcoming project filming in San Francisco. Casting directors are looking for authentic family pairs who can naturally portray a mother and child relationship on screen. This opportunity is ideal for real-life moms and their daughters who can bring warmth and genuine connection to a film scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real-life mother and daughter relationship in a feature film scene

• Participate in natural family-style moments on camera

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Help create authentic emotional moments in the story

Requirements

• Real mother and daughter pairs

• Daughter must be between 6–8 years old

• Must be based in the Bay Area

• Comfortable appearing on camera together in a feature film

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity

• Opportunity to appear in a professional feature film production

Parents and Kids for Feature Film Gala Scene

Job Description
A feature film directed by Judd Apatow and starring Glen Powell is casting families for a gala scene filming in Savannah, Georgia. The production is seeking parents and children ages 9–17 to appear together as families attending an upscale event. This opportunity is ideal for families interested in appearing in a major film production and gaining experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a family attending a gala event scene

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain natural interactions as a family during filming

• Help create an authentic and lively event atmosphere

Requirements

• Parents applying with children ages 9–17

• Families comfortable appearing together on camera

• Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, Georgia

Compensation

• Adults: $182 for up to 12 hours of filming

• Kids: $120 for up to 8 hours of filming

• Opportunity to appear in a major feature film production

NYC Students and Young Adults for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting students and young adults from New York City to appear in speaking and supporting roles in an upcoming project filming in NYC. The production is seeking authentic, diverse personalities that reflect real New York energy—from creative teens and aspiring artists to athletes, performers, and academically driven students. No acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for both new talent and aspiring actors to gain experience on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in speaking or supporting roles in a feature film

• Portray students and young adults in scenes set around a New York City school environment

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Bring natural personality and authenticity to scenes

• Collaborate with cast and crew to help create realistic student life moments

Requirements

• Students and young adults ages 10–26

• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds

• Must be based in or around the New York City area

• Both native English speakers and English-as-a-New-Language speakers are welcome

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• $1,514 per week for speaking roles

• $436 per day depending on role

• SAG-AFTRA scale rates (SAG membership not required to apply)

• Filming participation may range from 1 day up to 4 weeks depending on role

Babies and Toddlers for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting babies and toddlers for upcoming scenes filming in San Francisco. The production is seeking young girls with light to olive skin tones to appear in a family-focused scene. Casting is open to both individual children and twins. This opportunity is ideal for parents interested in introducing their child to the film industry while participating in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a feature film scene

• Participate in simple, natural on-screen moments

• Work with the production team in a safe and supervised filming environment

• Be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian on set

Requirements

• Girls who are either babies (5–6 months old) or toddlers around 2 years old

• Light to olive skin tones

• Twins encouraged to apply but individual children also welcome

• Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area

• Parent or legal guardian must be present during filming

Compensation

• Paid feature film opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description
A female-led production team is casting actors for an upcoming ensemble feature film inspired by the music and cultural influence of The Beatles. The project centers on a character-driven narrative and aims to highlight compelling performances from a diverse ensemble cast.

The production is seeking passionate actors who can contribute to a story focused on emotional depth, relationships, and music-inspired storytelling. This feature film will bring together a collaborative team dedicated to creating a dynamic and engaging cinematic experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a character-driven ensemble feature film

• Deliver authentic and engaging performances

• Work closely with the director and production team during filming

• Participate in rehearsals and production activities as required

Requirements

• Women – Late teens to 40s

• Men – Ages 20s to 40s

• Strong acting ability and on-screen presence

• Comfortable working in an ensemble cast environment

• Passion for character-driven storytelling

Compensation

• Compensation details will be shared with selected talent