Feature Film Casting Call for Dark Comedy

Job Description

An independent drama feature film is seeking a lead actress for an upcoming production filming in Silver Lake, Los Angeles. The project is a character-driven independent film looking for a talented young actress to take on the starring role in a short three-day shoot.

The production offers a unique royalty-based compensation structure, providing the lead actress with a percentage of the film’s earnings.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in an independent drama feature film
• Participate in scheduled filming days and production activities
• Collaborate closely with the filmmaker and production team
• Deliver an emotionally engaging and authentic performance
• Attend rehearsals or creative discussions if required

Requirements

• Female actress, ages 20–24
• Strong acting ability and on-screen presence
• Comfortable working on an independent film production
• Reliable and available for the scheduled shoot dates
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation Details

• Paid through royalties
• Selected actress will receive 25% of the film’s royalties

Job Description

An independent feature film production is seeking principal and background actors for the upcoming dark comedy film I Do Not Wish to Perform. Produced by a husband-and-wife filmmaking team, the project explores themes of grief, work, and depression through a character-driven narrative.

Casting directors are currently seeking SAG-AFTRA and non-union actors for multiple speaking and background roles. Filming will take place in the Pittsburgh area over a one-to-two-week production schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature-length dark comedy film
• Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming as scheduled
• Collaborate professionally with directors and cast members
• Follow production schedules and on-set instructions
• Background actors will portray theater patrons and office workers

Requirements

Principal Roles Needed

• Performer – Caucasian male, ages 30–40
• Sasha (The Roommate) – Female, ages 25–35
• Coworker 1 – Female, age 30+, preferably ages 40–50
• Coworker 2 – Any gender/race, ages 20s–30s
• Coworker 4 – Any gender/race, ages 20s–30s
• Church Goer – Any age, gender, or race
• Boss – Male, any race, age 35+
• Better Off Friend 1 – Male, any race, ages 25–40
• Better Off Friend 2 – Male, any race, ages 25–40

Additional Requirements

• Open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent
• Must have reliable transportation to filming locations
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Submit a recent photo along with audition inquiry
• Indicate SAG-AFTRA status in submission email if applicable

Compensation Details

• Day rates are negotiable
• Lunch will be provided on shoot days

Job Description

BuddyPeople Productions is now casting principal and background actors for the upcoming dark comedy feature film I Do Not Wish to Perform. Filming will take place in the Pittsburgh area for a story exploring themes of grief, work, and depression.

The production is seeking both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent for a variety of speaking and background roles. This project is ideal for actors interested in emotionally grounded performances within an independent feature film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature film production
• Attend scheduled filming days and rehearsals if required
• Collaborate with directors and cast members on set
• Deliver authentic and emotionally driven performances
• Follow production schedules and on-set direction

Requirements

Casting the following roles:

• Performer — Caucasian male, ages 30–40
• Sasha (The Roommate) — Female, ages 25–35
• Coworker 1 — Female, ages 30+, preferably 40–50
• Coworker 2 — Any gender/race, ages 20s–30s
• Coworker 4 — Any gender/race, ages 20s–30s
• Church Goer — Any age, gender, or race
• Boss — Male, any race, ages 35+
• Better Off Friend 1 — Male, any race, ages 25–40
• Better Off Friend 2 — Male, any race, ages 25–40

Additional casting:

• Adult background actors to portray theater patrons and office workers

Submission Requirements:

• Recent photo/headshot
• Include desired role in the email subject line
• Indicate SAG-AFTRA union status if applicable

Additional Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation to filming locations
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

Compensation Details

• Day rates negotiable
• Lunch provided on shoot days
• Open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union actors

Job Description

Casting has officially begun for A Bit of Heaven, an upcoming proof-of-concept trailer and feature film project filming in the NYC and New Jersey area. The production is currently reviewing submissions for lead and supporting roles as filmmakers continue building the world of this emotionally driven story rooted in survival, ambition, family, identity, Caribbean culture, and life in New York City.

This project is seeking actors who can bring authenticity, emotional depth, and strong presence to a dramatic feature film narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in lead or supporting roles for the feature film project
• Participate in proof-of-concept trailer and related production shoots
• Collaborate with the director and creative team during filming
• Deliver emotionally grounded and authentic performances
• Attend scheduled rehearsals, auditions, and filming sessions as needed

Requirements

• Open to actors for lead and supporting roles
• Strong dramatic acting abilities preferred
• Comfortable portraying emotionally layered characters
• Interest or connection to stories involving Caribbean culture and New York City themes is a plus
• Must submit acting materials for casting consideration
• Must be available for productions in the NYC/New Jersey area

Compensation Details

• Compensation details not disclosed
• Opportunity to participate in a feature film and proof-of-concept trailer
• Professional film credit opportunity

Job Description

SLAD FILMS is now casting the lead role of Denise for the upcoming horror-action feature film Vampire World. The story follows a young woman searching for a fresh start after heartbreak, only to become trapped in a hidden vampire world filled with danger, survival, and supernatural conflict.

The production is seeking a talented actress capable of balancing emotional vulnerability, dark humor, dramatic intensity, and strong action-horror screen presence in this central lead role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “Denise” throughout the feature film
• Deliver emotionally layered and dramatic performances
• Participate in horror and action-driven scenes
• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming
• Maintain professionalism, communication, and scheduling flexibility during production

Requirements

• Female actor
• Early 20s appearance
• Strong emotional acting ability preferred
• Must be capable of balancing:
  • Emotional vulnerability
  • Dark humor and attitude
  • Intense dramatic scenes
  • Horror/action performance energy
  • Strong screen presence
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required
• Applicants should submit:
  • Headshots or recent photos
  • Acting reel or self-tape (if available)
  • Name, age, and location
  • Availability for filming
• Must be flexible and responsive with production communication

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity
• Lead role appearing throughout the feature film
• Independent horror-action feature film experience

Job Description

The upcoming independent feature film A Bit of Heaven is casting lead and supporting roles for a proof-of-concept trailer. Rooted in themes of New York City life, Caribbean culture, survival, ambition, family, and identity, the project aims to bring authentic and emotionally driven storytelling to the screen.

Casting directors are seeking performers for multiple opportunities in this independent film production. Talent with strong dramatic abilities and diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned lead or supporting character roles
• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming
• Attend scheduled shoots and rehearsals as required
• Deliver authentic and emotionally compelling performances
• Submit professional materials including headshots, reels, or acting clips when applying

Requirements

• Open to actors for lead and supporting roles
• Must provide:
  • Full name
  • Age
  • City and state
  • Contact information
  • Headshots or recent photos
  • Acting experience (if applicable)
  • Demo reels or acting clips
• Performers under 18 must have parent or guardian consent

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not disclosed
• Opportunity to work on an independent proof-of-concept trailer for a feature film project

Job Description

The upcoming drama project Generational Curses is now casting multiple principal roles for a powerful story centered on family legacy, healing, faith, and personal transformation. The production is seeking talented Black actors to portray emotionally layered characters navigating relationships, generational expectations, and personal growth.

This character-driven production offers opportunities for performers to portray compelling dramatic roles with depth and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted lead and supporting characters in a dramatic production
• Deliver emotionally grounded and authentic performances
• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and filming
• Participate professionally throughout production activities
• Accurately interpret character arcs and emotional storylines

Requirements

Denim Love

• Black female, ages 20–23
• Intelligent, soft, and grounded personality

Alonzo Graves

• Black male, ages 50s–60s
• Charismatic, powerful, and quietly intimidating

Marcus Hill

• Black male, age 40s
• Strong and loyal head of security

Malik Carter

• Black male, age 20s
• Grounded, sincere, and faith-driven

Celia Love

• Black female, age 70s
• Warm, nurturing, and emotionally supportive

Elijah Love

• Black male, ages 19–25
• Driven, protective, and principled personality

Dr. Angela Whitmore

• Black female, ages 40s–early 50s
• Brilliant, compassionate therapist role

Miss Hattie

• Black female, ages 50s–60s
• Witty, wise, loyal, and caring personality

Compensation Details

• Compensation details not disclosed

Job Description

A new crime thriller and occult drama production is seeking talent to portray Laura Garrett in the upcoming project The Bleak Empire. Producers are casting an experienced actress to play a strong-willed, emotionally layered character navigating marriage struggles, ambition, and personal transformation in a small-town setting.

The role calls for a polished and composed performer capable of portraying emotional depth, frustration, ambition, and upper-class sophistication.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Laura Garrett, a complex lead supporting character in a crime thriller/occult drama
• Deliver emotionally controlled and compelling performances
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and production-related activities
• Collaborate professionally with directors, writers, and production staff
• Accurately interpret dramatic and emotionally intense scenes

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 40–45
• Strong acting experience preferred
• Ability to portray composed, sharp, ambitious, and emotionally restrained character traits
• Comfortable performing dramatic and emotionally layered scenes
• Submit headshot, resume, reel or acting clips (if available)
• Must provide current location, contact information, and availability

Compensation Details

• $150 daily rate

Male and Female Actors for SAG Feature Film

Job Description
A SAG feature film is now casting male and female actors for multiple roles in an upcoming production filming in South Carolina. Casting directors are seeking local talent ages 18–60, and no prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various roles in a SAG feature film
• Follow on-set direction from production staff and directors
• Participate in filming schedules as assigned
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew members

Requirements

• Male and female actors
• Ages 18–60
• South Carolina locals only
• No acting experience required
• Must be comfortable working on a professional film set

Compensation

• Paid SAG feature film opportunity
• Additional compensation details to be provided upon selection

Teen Male Actor Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film shooting in Rhode Island is now casting boys ages 12–14 with theater experience for paid acting roles. Casting directors are seeking talented young performers with strong stage backgrounds and natural on-camera presence for an exciting film opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scenes for a feature film production
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances on camera
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

• Male actors ages 12–14
• Prior theater experience required
• Comfortable performing on camera and taking direction
• Must be available during the filming window in Rhode Island
• Parent or guardian support required for minors
• Acting resume and current photo required for submission

Compensation

• Paid feature film acting opportunity
• Professional film set experience for young actors
• Opportunity to build acting credits and industry experience
• Work alongside professional cast and crew members

Job Description

Casting Double is now seeking Latino actors for lead roles in the upcoming feature film Eat the Sun, a narrative drama set in the modern American Southwest. The film explores themes of family, identity, memory, grief, and emotional isolation through the story of two siblings returning home after their father’s death.

The production is being led by writer/director Nicole Otero and produced by Sophie Luo. Filming is scheduled for October through November 2026 in the Southwest United States under a SAG MLB contract.

Job Responsibilities

Selected actors will:

• Portray emotionally layered lead characters in a dramatic feature film
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and promotional production activities
• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team
• Deliver grounded and naturalistic performances
• Be available for filming during the scheduled production window

Requirements

Ida — Lead Role

• Latina female
• Ages 25–35
• Fluent English with an American accent
• Spanish fluency is a plus but not required

Character description:
Ida is a curious, impulsive younger sister and artist chasing a dream while struggling with grief, family connection, and the fear of losing home forever.

Manuel — Lead Role

• Latino male
• Ages 30–40
• Fluent English with an American accent
• Spanish fluency is a plus but not required

Character description:
Manuel is Ida’s older brother — pragmatic, emotionally guarded, and deeply conflicted by his family’s past and responsibilities.

Production Details

• Project: Eat the Sun
• Writer/Director: Nicole Otero
• Producer: Sophie Luo
• Casting Team: Geraldine Baron & Salome Oggenfuss
• Filming Dates: October–November 2026
• Location: Southwest United States
• Union Status: SAG MLB Contract

Job Description

A comedy production titled No Commando is seeking actors and production crew members for a non-paid project. The production is casting multiple lead, supporting, and background roles for a comedic story centered around relationships, law enforcement, and over-the-top situations.

The team is also looking for crew members interested in gaining experience on an independent production set. Serious inquiries only.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a comedy production
• Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members during filming
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and production days
• Maintain professionalism on set
• Crew members will assist with technical and production support duties

Requirements

Lead Role

Tasha

• Female, ages 25–35
• Strong comedic and dramatic presence

Supporting Roles

Officer

• Female, ages 25–35
• Portrays a by-the-book cop

ShoKesha

• Female, ages 25–35
• Plays a laid-back CEA agent

Young T Wilson

• Male, ages 30–40
• Sheriff with a heart of gold

Father Support

• Male, ages 40–55
• No-nonsense second-in-command character

Yahura

• Female, ages 30–45
• Drama queen girlfriend role

Brian

• Male, ages 25–35
• Tasha’s friend and go-between

Shae

• Female, ages 21–27
• Hot-headed cop role

Erica

• Female, ages 25–35
• Tasha’s best friend

Background Roles

• Audience members
• Sheriffs
• No Commando members

Production Crew Needed

• Sound Engineer
• Cameraman
• Gaffer
• Assistant Director (AD)

Compensation Details

• Non-paid opportunity
• Experience and networking opportunity for actors and crew