Director of Photography / Cinematographer Needed for Romantic Comedy Short Film

Job Description
A non-union short film titled Finding Happiness is casting actors for lead and supporting roles. The story follows Emily Wilson, a student who transfers to a new school after experiencing a tragic loss in her family. As she adjusts to her new environment, she encounters new friendships, social conflicts, and unexpected romance that challenge her understanding of life and relationships.

The film will be shot in multiple Pennsylvania locations, including Allentown, Philadelphia, Lahaska, and Hatfield. Production will take place across several filming days in late May and early June.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a narrative short film production.

• Collaborate with the director and cast to portray emotionally driven characters.

• Participate in scheduled filming days and rehearsals if required.

• Deliver natural and engaging performances suited for a coming-of-age drama.

• Work professionally with the production team throughout filming.

Roles

James Jackson (Lead) – Caucasian Male
College senior and football player. Confident and athletic, James initially prioritizes sports above everything until his relationship with Emily begins to change his perspective on life.

Mark Matthews (Supporting) – Caucasian Male
College junior and one of Emily’s close friends. Confident, stylish, and in a relationship with Alex. Actors must be comfortable portraying a character in a same-sex relationship.

Alex Anderson (Supporting) – Caucasian Male
Another of Emily’s best friends. A grounded college junior who is in a relationship with Mark. Actors must be comfortable portraying a character in a same-sex relationship.

Shannon Carter (Supporting) – Blonde Caucasian Female
The popular “Queen Bee” of the school. A stylish college senior who is dating James and embodies the typical mean-girl persona.

Requirements

• Actors ideally in their late 20s who can portray college-aged characters.

• Strong acting ability and ability to work in a collaborative film environment.

• Availability for filming between May 26 and June 10 depending on role.

• Comfortable performing dramatic scenes within a coming-of-age story.

Compensation

• Lead and supporting roles are paid.

• IMDb credit.

• Meals provided on set.

• Footage for actor reels.

Black Male Lead Actor for Short Film

Job Description
A short film production is casting a Black Jamaican male actor for the lead role in an upcoming project filming in Jamaica. The production is seeking a physically skilled performer who can bring athletic energy and strong on-screen presence to the role. This character requires someone comfortable performing acrobatics or gymnastics, with motorbike riding considered a plus. This opportunity is ideal for talented performers looking to take on a dynamic lead role in a short film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character in a short film production

• Execute physical movements such as acrobatics or gymnastics as required by the role

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Deliver a compelling on-screen performance that supports the film’s story

Requirements

• Black male actor ages 18–25

• Must be Jamaican and based in Jamaica

• Strong physical ability with experience in acrobatics or gymnastics

• Motorbike riding experience is a plus

• Comfortable performing physically demanding scenes

Compensation

• Paid short film opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Opportunity to appear as the lead in a professionally produced film

Young Actors for New Comedy Series

Job Description
A new young adult camp comedy series is casting Canadian youth and comedic talent for upcoming roles in a television production filming in Ontario. The series follows a group of teenagers working at a struggling summer camp, where their chaotic decisions, questionable leadership, and unpredictable antics lead to outrageous situations and comedic misadventures. Casting directors are seeking energetic performers who can bring humor, personality, and authenticity to this fast-paced comedy series.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scenes for a scripted comedy television series

• Portray dynamic and comedic characters in a summer camp setting

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Deliver natural comedic timing and engaging performances on camera

Requirements

• Young actors ages 9–18

• Must be eligible to work in Canada

• Strong personality and comfort performing in comedic roles

• Ability to take direction and collaborate with cast and crew

• Open to diverse and inclusive casting across backgrounds

Compensation

• Paid television series opportunity (ACTRA IPA; buyout to be determined)

• Opportunity to appear in a major streaming or broadcast comedy series

• Potential recurring roles across multiple episodes

Fashion Magazine Cover Model for 2026 Issue

Job Description
A fashion magazine is searching for its next cover model for the Spring/Summer 2026 issue. This model search is open to individuals with strong presence, confidence, and passion for fashion who are ready to showcase their style on a major magazine cover. The selected model will participate in a professional editorial photoshoot and represent the face of the 2026 issue.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a professional magazine cover photoshoot

• Work with photographers, stylists, and creative teams during the shoot

• Demonstrate confidence, style, and strong on-camera presence

• Represent the publication as the official cover model for the issue

Requirements

• Aspiring or experienced fashion models

• Strong confidence and presence in front of the camera

• Passion for fashion and editorial modeling

• Comfortable participating in a professional photoshoot

Compensation

• Opportunity to be featured as the official magazine cover model

• Professional editorial photoshoot experience

• Industry exposure through a major fashion publication

Social Media Talent for Promo Campaign

Job Description
A social media promotional campaign is seeking talent to create short testimonial-style videos for a digital marketing project. Selected participants will record a 30–60 second video sharing their experience and encouraging others to join a professional talent roster. This opportunity is ideal for actors, models, and content creators who enjoy creating engaging social media content and connecting with online audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Record a 30–60 second video sharing your experience as talent

• Deliver an engaging and authentic on-camera message

• Collaborate with the production team if revisions or approval steps are needed

• Share the approved promotional video on your social media story

Requirements

• Actors, models, or content creators comfortable speaking on camera

• Strong communication skills and natural on-camera presence

• Ability to create engaging short-form video content

• Active social media presence preferred

Compensation

• $50 per approved video submission

• Opportunity to gain exposure through a promotional social media campaign

• Chance to collaborate with a professional talent network

Blonde Male Stand-In for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is seeking a non-union stand-in for an upcoming shoot in Toronto. The production team is looking for a blonde male performer who closely matches the physical characteristics needed to assist the crew during technical setups and rehearsals. This role plays a key part in helping the production team prepare lighting, camera placement, and scene blocking before principal filming begins.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for an actor during lighting and camera setups
• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and crew to prepare scenes
• Maintain consistent positioning and movement during technical rehearsals
• Follow instructions from the production team throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 20–60
• Blonde hair
• Approximately 6’2” in height and around 200 lbs
• Comfortable working on set for extended production hours
• Able to follow detailed direction from the crew

Compensation

• $600 for the shoot day
• 12-hour workday plus a lunch break, with overtime if applicable
• Opportunity to gain experience working closely with a professional film crew

Job Description

A production team is casting actors for an upcoming short film set in Berlin. The project is a quiet, bittersweet story that follows two strangers over the course of a single night, exploring the kind of honesty that can emerge when there is nothing left to lose.

This character-driven short film will take place in a single location and will run approximately 25 minutes. The production is seeking talented actors who can bring emotional depth and authenticity to their performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the key characters in a narrative short film.

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

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required by the production schedule.

• Follow creative direction to help bring the story’s emotional tone to life.

Requirements

• Lead Roles

  • Klara – Female, ages 30–50.

  • Mike – Male, ages 30–50.

• Supporting Role

  • Male side character, ages 30–60s (small role).

• Ability to perform emotionally driven scenes in a character-focused story.

• Acting experience preferred but not strictly required.

Compensation

• This is currently a non-paid production.

Charlotte – Lead Role for Short Film

Job Description
A short film titled Paper Names is casting a young actress to portray Charlotte, the central character in this character-driven story. The film follows a pregnant teenage girl who unexpectedly connects with a waitress at a diner, leading to a powerful conversation that changes both of their lives. The role offers a strong emotional arc and an opportunity for an actress to bring depth and authenticity to a coming-of-age narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Charlotte in a dramatic short film

• Deliver an emotionally authentic performance during dialogue-driven scenes

• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop the character’s story

• Follow direction during filming and participate in rehearsals if required

Requirements

• Female actor

• Ages 16–20

• Able to portray a teenage character with emotional depth

• Comfortable performing in a dramatic, dialogue-focused role

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction during filming

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)

Actors for Sci-Fi Found Footage Short Film

Job Description
A sci-fi found footage short film is casting actors for an upcoming project filming in the Dallas, Texas area. The film will be featured at the Texas Horror Cult Film Festival and follows a journalist who uncovers a mysterious discovery that may not be from this world. The production is seeking performers who can bring emotional depth and intensity to this suspenseful and atmospheric story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray key characters in a sci-fi horror short film

• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Collaborate with cast and crew to support the story’s suspenseful tone

Requirements

• Male cameraman (early 20s to early 30s)

• Female reporter (early to mid-20s)

• Male “crazy guy” character (late 20s)

• Male farmer (late 30s to mid-50s)

• Female group leader (mid to late 20s)

• Comfortable performing in a sci-fi or horror-style film environment

• Ability to bring emotional intensity to character roles

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Dallas, Texas area

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

Actors for Historical Short Film

Job Description
A historical short film is casting actors for a dramatic project exploring the days following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the journey of his funeral train. This powerful story focuses on grief, freedom, and the moral crossroads of a nation during a defining moment in American history. The production is seeking dedicated performers who are passionate about bringing meaningful historical stories to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a historical short film production

• Deliver authentic and emotionally grounded performances

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Participate in scheduled filming days and collaborate with cast and crew

Requirements

• Male and female actors

• Open to Midwest-based performers

• Comfortable performing in a historical drama setting

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction

• Acting experience preferred

Compensation

• Paid role in an independent nonprofit production

Senior Male Actor for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting a senior male actor for an upcoming non-union commercial filming in Toronto. This interior shoot is seeking a performer who can authentically portray a mature character in an alcohol brand commercial. The production is looking for someone with a strong on-camera presence who can bring personality and authenticity to the role in a professional commercial environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured character in a commercial production

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Maintain a natural and engaging on-camera presence

• Participate in interior scenes as part of the commercial storyline

Requirements

• Male actor

• Portuguese or Italian background preferred

• Ages 60–80

• Must be 25 or older to participate in an alcohol-related commercial

• Comfortable performing on camera in a commercial setting

• Professional attitude and ability to follow direction

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation

• $350 for up to 12 hours of filming

University Professors for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is casting actors to portray university professors in reshoot scenes filming in Toronto. The production is seeking performers who can convincingly portray academic professionals in an exterior campus setting. This opportunity is ideal for actors who can bring a professional and believable professor presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a university professor in campus scenes

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a professional and academic appearance on camera

• Participate in exterior scenes set in a university environment

Requirements

• Female actor

• South Asian or Middle Eastern

• Ages 34–50

• Professional appearance suitable for a university professor role

• Comfortable performing in an outdoor campus setting

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Toronto, Ontario

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)