FEATURE FILM CASTING — ARABIC SPEAKING ACTOR

Job Description

“Room to Become” is a paid, non-union branded short film for a national student housing company filming in the Denver metro area. The 60-second commercial follows a college student through everyday apartment life with roommates, showing how the space gradually becomes a home and the student grows into a more confident version of themselves. The production is seeking naturalistic performers with subtle, believable acting styles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned role in a 60-second branded short film with additional cutdowns.
• Deliver natural, grounded, and observational performances.
• Perform dialogue, reactions, physical comedy, or improvisation depending on the role.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction throughout production.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• The Student: Playing age 18–24, any gender or ethnicity; grounded, warm, and capable of showing a character growing from guarded newcomer to confident young adult.
• The Roommate: Playing age 18–24, any gender or ethnicity; relaxed, friendly, and comfortable with light dialogue.
• Friends: Playing age 18–24; part of the student’s growing social circle. Physical comedy or improvisation skills are a plus.
• Performers must be 18 or older.
• Local Denver metro area talent only.
• No travel or lodging provided.

Compensation

• The Student: $350 flat rate.
• The Roommate: $250 flat rate.
• Friends: $200 each.
• Rates include the shoot day and usage buyout in perpetuity across all media, including paid, social, web, and connected TV.
• Meals provided on set.

Job Description

“The Walk-In” is a 45-second commercial for Reveeu seeking three actors in the Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas area. The concept centers on one messy table and the unexpected arrival of someone who instantly changes the entire dynamic. The production is looking for performers who can deliver subtle, character-driven comedy.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned role in a 45-second commercial.
• Deliver natural comedic reactions and character-driven performances.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction during filming.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Maya: Casting director character who is dry, over it, but still trying.
• Jordan: Producer character who thinks he is organized but is not.
• Alex: Walk-in character who is calm and slightly too pleased.
• Local Dallas–Fort Worth talent preferred.
• Must be comfortable signing a release for the project.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Gas and snacks provided.
• Credit provided.

Job Description

A family feature film is seeking background extras for filming in Bangalow, Australia. The production welcomes performers of all looks and backgrounds, with no previous acting experience required. This is a paid opportunity for talent interested in gaining on-set experience on a feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in scenes for a family feature film.
• Follow on-set instructions from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Perform natural background actions as required for each scene.
• Maintain professional behavior throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 16 and older.
• All looks and backgrounds are welcome.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Must be able to work in Bangalow, Australia.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; specific rate has not been provided.

Job Description

“Girl Scouts” is a short comedy film casting multiple roles in the Austin–San Marcos, Texas area. The story follows an ordinary trip to the grocery store that becomes increasingly frustrating when a man encounters a determined group of Girl Scouts. What begins as a quick stop turns into a comedic battle of patience, persistence, and the power of a box of cookies.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned character in a comedic short film.
• Deliver expressive, character-driven performances suited to the project’s playful tone.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction during filming.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Ben: Male, 20s, Black; sarcastic, impatient, and easily irritated.
• Nicole: Female, 20s, Black; warm and playful with a school-charm-rebel personality.
• Girl Scouts: Girls, approximately ages 5–13; energetic, confident, determined, and playful.
• Spiritual Vendor: Male, any ethnicity, 20s–30s; quirky, charismatic, and confident.
• Old Man: Male, 60s; neighborhood grandpa type who is blunt, unbothered, and always has something to say.
• Evangelist: Female, 20s–30s; warm, passionate, confident, highly expressive, and enthusiastic about her beliefs.
• Infused Sweets Vendor: Any gender, any ethnicity, 20s–30s.
• Must be able to work in the Austin–San Marcos, Texas area.

Compensation

• Compensation details have not been provided.

Job Description

“Why I Got Fired” is an independent short film seeking actors for two lead roles in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The story follows a bored night security guard who discovers an escaped patient in a rainy alley and asks him to be a gentleman. The production is looking for performers who can bring mystery, tension, and dark character-driven energy to the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead role in an independent short film.
• Deliver a compelling performance suited to a tense, atmospheric story.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction during production.
• Collaborate professionally with the director and production team.

Requirements

• Myra: Female, 30s; charming, sharp, dangerous, secretive, and comfortable portraying a sultry character.
• Myra must be comfortable performing in rain and appearing barefoot or in a straitjacket as required by the scene.
• Sam: Male, 40s; portrays a grounded, weary security guard who is easily fooled but good-hearted.
• Must be available to audition in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Compensation

• Compensation details have not been provided.

Job Description

A cinematic Nike spec commercial is seeking a Black male actor to portray a coach in a student-produced project filming in the San Francisco Bay Area. The short follows a runner during a cross-country run while his coach rides alongside him on horseback, pushing him to keep going. The production will feature an intense, raw, and physically demanding visual style.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident and commanding coach in a cinematic spec commercial.
• Perform scenes alongside a runner during a cross-country sequence.
• Deliver a strong physical and emotional performance as the coach challenges and motivates the runner.
• Spend significant portions of filming mounted on horseback.
• Follow performance, movement, and creative direction throughout production.

Requirements

• Black male actor, approximately late 40s–50s.
• Strong, weathered, confident, and commanding screen presence.
• Must be comfortable riding a horse.
• Previous horseback riding experience preferred.
• Must be able to work in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; specific rate has not been provided.

Job Description

“9 HATS” is an independent urban crime drama thriller seeking actors for a feature-length production filming in New Jersey and surrounding areas. The story follows Malik, a talented young man with dreams of becoming an engineer whose life is pulled in conflicting directions by financial pressure, family responsibilities, and the streets. The production is casting lead and supporting performers for multiple roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned lead or supporting role in the feature film.
• Deliver authentic performances suited to a gritty urban crime drama.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction during production.
• Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team.

Requirements

• Lead Role – Malik: Male, ages 20s–30s.
• Supporting Roles: Male and female actors, approximately ages 20s–50s.
• Various additional roles available.
• Open to diverse ethnicities, genders, and backgrounds.
• Must be interested in participating in an independent feature film production.
• Must be able to work in New Jersey or surrounding areas.

Compensation

• Unpaid volunteer opportunity.
• Meals and refreshments provided during production.
• Screen credit provided.
• Footage or materials provided when applicable.

Job Description

“The Family Secret,” a non-union supernatural thriller and horror feature film, is seeking a female actor for the lead role of Leily. Filming will take place in Hamilton, Ontario, and surrounding areas. The story follows Leily as she prepares her family’s Victorian estate for sale and begins experiencing financial stress, unexplained physical phenomena, and disturbing supernatural events connected to the property’s dark history.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Leily, the lead character in a supernatural thriller feature film.
• Perform emotionally and physically demanding dramatic scenes.
• Bring authenticity to a character dealing with family conflict, financial pressure, and supernatural events.
• Perform scripted internal tension and emotional transformation throughout the story.
• Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team.

Requirements

• Female actor with a playing age in the early 30s.
• Mixed heritage or olive skin preferred; performers from mixed backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Strong dramatic acting ability.
• Must be comfortable performing a heavily emotional and physical lead role.
• Must be able to portray subtle internal tension and emotional transformation.
• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Hamilton/GTA, Ontario.

Compensation

• Paid; daily rate negotiable based on experience.
• Meals provided.
• IMDb credit provided.
• Copy provided for reel.

Job Description

A scripted psychological thriller for the Mack Hopkins YouTube channel is seeking four lead actors in Los Angeles, California. The story follows five strangers who wake up inside a sealed white room and are told that one of them is a robot. This contained, dialogue-driven production will feature close-ups, long takes, and intense dramatic performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead role in a scripted psychological thriller.
• Deliver dialogue-driven dramatic performances during close-ups and extended takes.
• Participate in scenes involving simulated gun violence, stage blood, and strong language.
• Follow acting, blocking, and creative direction throughout production.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Patrick: Male, 30s, any ethnicity, short or bald with tattoos; portrays a cop who takes the gun first and progresses from menace to remorse.
• Jana: Woman, 30s, Asian; calm and precise character who understands what is happening. Largest speaking role.
• Bella: Woman, early 20s, Black; terrified and interrogated at gunpoint before panicking and attacking.
• Walter: Male, 60s, any ethnicity; portrays a grandfatherly history teacher who ultimately begs for his life.
• Must be comfortable with simulated gun violence, stage blood, and strong language.
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, California.

Compensation

• $250 per day flat rate.
• Wardrobe, meals, and props provided.

Job Description

An upcoming school project titled “Project Champ” is seeking one male lead and one female lead. The production is looking for performers interested in taking on featured roles and collaborating with a student production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead actor in “Project Champ.”
• Portray the assigned character according to the script and creative direction.
• Participate in required scenes and production activities.
• Collaborate professionally with fellow actors and the production team.

Requirements

• Seeking one male lead actor.
• Seeking one female lead actor.
• Must be comfortable performing on camera.
• Must be available for the production requirements of the school project.

Compensation

• Talent fee provided; specific rate has not been disclosed.
• Food and refreshments provided.

Job Description

“Before I Do,” a short film from Five Spice Films, is seeking actors for three principal roles. Produced by students from NTU’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, the story centers on family relationships, emotional distance, love, and changing connections. The production is casting Chinese performers for the roles of Ying Ying, Father, and Joseph.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in the narrative short film.
• Deliver emotionally authentic performances centered on family and relationship dynamics.
• Work collaboratively with the director, cast, and production team.
• Attend required in-person auditions and scheduled filming days.

Requirements

• Ying Ying: Chinese female, screen age mid-to-late 20s, fluent in English, required for 4 shoot days.
• Father: Chinese male, screen age late 40s–50s, fluent in English and Chinese, required for 3 shoot days.
• Joseph: Chinese male, screen age mid-to-late 20s, fluent in English, required for 2–3 shoot days.
• Must be available for an in-person audition if shortlisted.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; specific rates have not been provided.

Job Description

Dream Hive Films is seeking four actors for three original showreel scenes filming in Ealing, West London. Each scene has its own tone and visual style, ranging from psychological thriller and awkward romantic comedy to a barbershop drama. This is a small, self-funded passion project designed to create strong performance material for everyone involved.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned character in one of three original scripted scenes.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to create engaging performances.
• Follow creative and performance direction throughout filming.
• Participate professionally in the production and help bring each scene’s distinct tone to life.

Requirements

• Claire and Daniel: Actors for the psychological thriller “Part of the Family.”
• Joe: Actor for the awkward romantic comedy “Most Likely.”
• Amar: Actor for the barbershop drama “Safe.”
• Must be able to work in Ealing, West London.
• Must be comfortable participating in a small independent production.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Food will be provided.
• Participants will receive a copy of the completed scene for showreel use.