Feature Film Casting Call for Actors and Extras

African American Wedding Guests for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting African American background performers to portray wedding guests in a formal ceremony scene. This opportunity is open to adults of all ages who can arrive camera-ready and dressed as wedding attendees. The production is seeking natural, elegant presence to help create an authentic wedding atmosphere on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a wedding guest in a featured background scene

• Arrive on set dressed in appropriate wedding attire

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• African American performers

• All ages welcome

• Must be able to arrive fully dressed as a wedding guest

• Comfortable working in a professional film environment

Compensation

• $132 for up to 8 hours

• Paid background acting role

• On-set experience in a feature film

Indigenous Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting Indigenous background actors to appear in an 1800s period production filming in Western New York. This project is seeking members of Indigenous Nations to portray authentic characters in historically inspired scenes. The production welcomes individuals and families and aims to create a respectful, accurate on-screen representation.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background performers in period scenes

• Portray historically inspired roles such as townspeople, families, and workers

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity, professionalism, and focus during filming

• Participate in outdoor and group scenes as needed

Requirements

• Members of Indigenous Nations

• Male and female performers, ages 7–70

• Families encouraged to apply

• Must be able to portray 1800s-era characters

• Comfortable wearing period-appropriate wardrobe

• Minors must have proper guardian documentation

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Western New York

Available Background Roles

• Fathers (male, ages 30–70)

• Mothers (female, ages 30–70)

• Children (male and female, ages 7–13)

• Male horse riders (ages 18–40)

• Female horse riders (ages 18–40)

• Wagon drivers (male, ages 30–60)

• Young women (ages 18–20)

Compensation

• $224 for 8 hours (SAG background rate)

• Overtime after 8 hours

• Minimum of 8 guaranteed hours

• Paid background acting roles

University Students for Background Roles in Film/TV

Job Description
A film and television production is casting local background performers to portray university students in scripted scenes. This opportunity is ideal for adults who can naturally fit into a college campus environment and are comfortable working on set as part of a professional production. The production is seeking authentic, everyday looks to create realistic university life scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a university student in background scenes

• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

• Participate in group scenes that reflect campus life

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must be local to Westchester County or Yonkers, New York

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a background role

• Able to provide current photos and sizing information

Compensation

• $187 for up to 10 hours

• Paid non-union background role

• On-set experience in a professional production

Young Male Child Background Actor for Period Film

Job Description
A historical period film set in the 15th century is casting a young male child to appear as a featured background performer. This production is seeking a child who can naturally fit into an authentic period setting, with a classic, non-modern look. This is a great opportunity for a young performer to gain professional on-set experience in a visually rich, story-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured background performer in period scenes

• Follow simple on-set direction with guidance from a parent or guardian

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming and fittings

• Be comfortable working in a structured film environment

Requirements

• Male child performer, approximately 8 years old or able to portray

• Caucasian, European, or Mediterranean appearance

• Natural hairstyle with no modern cuts (no fades or contemporary styles)

• Must have parent or guardian consent and availability

• Able to attend required fitting and filming days

Compensation

• Paid featured background role

• Professional on-set experience in a period film

• Industry-standard background rates

Job Description

An urban drama film project is seeking extras and supporting on-camera talent for scenes set in club and studio environments. The production will film in South Florida and is looking for individuals who can authentically portray high-energy, emotionally driven moments in an urban performance setting.

Roles include background and featured appearances within nightlife, music, and studio scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background or featured talent

• Portray realistic club, performance, or studio environments

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Comfortable with urban themes, performance environments, and high-emotion scenes

• Singing, rapping, or music production skills are a plus for featured roles

• Florida-based talent strongly encouraged to apply

• Must be able to work on location

• Travel is not provided

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified in the original listing

Parachute – Feature Film Casting for Military Veterans

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA feature film is seeking real military veterans for an upcoming production filming in Texas. This project is looking for authentic individuals who can bring real-life experience and presence to the screen. No acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for veterans interested in participating in a major film production. Skydiving or other high-adrenaline experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as part of a scripted feature film

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Portray roles rooted in authentic military experience

• Participate in filming during scheduled production dates

Requirements

• Military veterans ages 20–50

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• No acting experience required

• Skydiving or high-adrenaline experience is a plus but not required

• Available to film in Central Texas

Compensation

• Paid roles under SAG-AFTRA agreements

• Professional on-set experience in a feature film

Job Description
A psychological horror feature film is now casting talent for multiple speaking and supporting roles. Stages of Deterioration follows a war veteran admitted to a mental asylum after a tragic crime, where disturbing nightmares begin to blur with reality. As the story unfolds, the institution becomes the setting for something far more dangerous than it first appears. This project offers IMDb credit and is seeking committed performers ready to bring intense, character-driven horror to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted characters in a horror feature film with emotional depth and realism

• Participate in on-set filming for assigned scenes

• Collaborate professionally with the director and production team

• Deliver authentic performances aligned with the film’s psychological horror tone

Requirements

• Must be based in Florida or able to work as a local hire

• Open to male actors of various age ranges and ethnic backgrounds

• Availability for filming in April 2026

• Comfortable working in dramatic and horror-driven scenes

• Roles available include:

  • Dr. Keller (Male, White, late 40s–early 60s, supporting)

  • Wilson (Male, early 20s, any race, supporting)

  • Louis (Male, early 40s, any race, orderly)

  • Stanley (Male, early 40s, any race, orderly)

  • Dr. Shannon (Male, mid-60s, any race, one scene)

  • Carlton (Male, Asian or White, ages 12–15, supporting)

  • McCarthy (Male, late 20s–early 30s, White)

  • Patrick (Male, late 60s, any race)

  • Police Officers and Guards (Male, 40+, any race)

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• IMDb credit

• Lunch provided on set

• Demo reel footage provided

Feature Film Background Talent – Blind Individuals

Job Description
A major feature film is casting background talent to portray blind individuals for various scenes filming in New York City. This production welcomes people of all genders, ethnicities, and body types and is committed to inclusive, authentic representation. The project offers professional on-set experience on a high-profile film and is seeking individuals who can work full filming days during the production period.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in feature film scenes
• Portray blind individuals authentically and respectfully
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism and availability throughout filming days

Requirements

• Blind individuals of all genders, ethnicities, and body types
• Must be available for full filming days during the shoot period
• Must be local to the New York City area or able to work as a local hire
• Comfortable working on a professional film set
• Valid identification required for employment paperwork
• May be accompanied by a guide dog or personal guide if needed

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA background rate: $234 for 8 hours
• Paid union background role

Job Description
A television series is seeking background performers to portray USG football players in an upcoming scene set at a university party. This opportunity is open to performers who can authentically represent collegiate football players and contribute to the atmosphere of a lively campus environment. This is a non-union background role for a scripted TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a USG football player in background scenes

• Take direction from the assistant director and background casting team

• Help create a realistic university and team atmosphere on camera

• Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming

Requirements

• All ages portrayable

• All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Football players or individuals who can convincingly portray football players

• Must be comfortable appearing in background scenes at a university party setting

• Non-union performers only

Compensation Details

• $121 for up to 10 hours

Partygoers for Feature Film Scene

Job Description
A feature film is casting energetic partygoers for an upcoming scene in a Chicago-based production. This role is perfect for fun, stylish individuals who can bring an authentic party atmosphere to a high-energy film moment. The production is seeking a large group of background performers to help create a lively, social setting on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a partygoer in a feature film scene

• Interact naturally in a high-energy party environment

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Help create a fun, realistic party atmosphere on camera

Requirements

• Ages 18–30

• Hip, fun, and social appearance

• Comfortable working in a party-style film setting

• Must be available to work in Chicago

Compensation

• $132.80 for an 8-hour day

Arabic-Speaking Actors for Independent Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming independent feature film is casting Arabic-speaking actors for multiple supporting roles. This story-driven project focuses on family, identity, and generational relationships, and is seeking performers who can bring authenticity, emotional depth, and cultural nuance to the screen. Roles are open to actors of Middle Eastern and Iraqi heritage who are fluent in Arabic. Local talent based in the NY/NJ tri-state area is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted supporting characters in an independent feature film

• Perform dialogue fluently in Arabic with emotional authenticity

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to support story-driven scenes

• Deliver natural, grounded performances that reflect family dynamics

Requirements

• Fluent in Arabic

• Open to Middle Eastern and Iraqi actors

• Female and male roles available across various age ranges

• Must be based in the NY/NJ tri-state area

• Strong acting ability and comfort with dialogue-driven scenes

Compensation

• Paid independent film roles

• Compensation based on role and production agreement

Job Description

A production is seeking one male and one female actor to participate in a table read, reading various roles during a scripted session. This opportunity is ideal for actors who are comfortable reading aloud, interpreting multiple characters, and contributing to a collaborative creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a table read alongside the creative team

• Read and perform various scripted roles as assigned

• Take direction and adjust readings as needed

• Maintain professionalism and preparedness throughout the session

Requirements

• One male actor and one female actor

• Comfortable reading multiple roles aloud

• Strong reading and communication skills

• Must be reliable and able to work in a collaborative setting

Compensation Details

• Compensation details provided upon selection