Feature Film Casting Call for Drummers

Background Actors Needed for Linklater Project

Job Description:

Vicky Boone Casting is seeking background actors to portray New York piano bar patrons for an upcoming project by acclaimed director Richard Linklater. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a 1960s-themed production set in a stylish and lively atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray New York piano bar patrons authentically, adhering to the production’s 1960s aesthetic.
• Wear wardrobe provided during fittings to align with the era’s style.
• Follow on-set directions and maintain professionalism during filming.

Requirements:

• Men and women, aged 25-60, of any ethnicity.
• No visible tattoos.
• Must be available for wardrobe fittings in Austin, TX, between December 9-13.
• Comfortable working in Austin, TX, as a local hire.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $11/hour with a guaranteed minimum of 8 hours per day ($88/day).
• Overtime: Paid after 8 hours.

Casting Lead Role “Danny” for Feature Film IMPORT

Job Description:

We are casting for the lead role of Danny in the upcoming feature film IMPORT, directed by Paul Shkordoff. This SAG-AFTRA project follows the story of an American basketball player abroad who is determined to reclaim his place in the sport after being cut from his Serbian team. The film is a powerful narrative of resilience, ambition, and self-discovery.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Danny, a talented and driven basketball player with an intense focus on overcoming personal and professional challenges.
• Deliver a nuanced performance, capturing Danny’s emotional journey, including his confidence, vulnerability, and relentless ambition.
• Participate in on-location filming in Serbia and collaborate with the director and production team to bring authenticity to the role.
• Perform basketball sequences, showcasing strong athletic skills.

Requirements:

• Male, Black, aged 20-35.
• Proficient in basketball, capable of performing in high-intensity gameplay scenes.
• Strong acting ability, with a range to portray both physical and emotional aspects of the character.
• Open to actors worldwide; must be available to shoot in Serbia.

Compensation:

• Paid role under SAG-AFTRA SCALE rates.
• Travel and accommodations provided as necessary for on-location filming

Casting Call: Markos for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film about a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to portray Markos, a rugged Lower East Side landlord. This character has a strong presence and adds depth to the story. The actor’s first language should not be English, as this role emphasizes a multicultural dynamic.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Markos, a no-nonsense landlord, in various scenes.
• Deliver a natural and compelling performance that reflects the character’s personality and background.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure authenticity in the role.

Requirements:

• Male, 40s-60s, open ethnicity.
• First language should not be English.
• Must be a NYC local.
• Comfortable performing in non-speaking English scenes.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.

Casting Call: Zhang for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film about a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Zhang, a hardened and no-nonsense bike shop owner. Zhang is a tough character who plays a key role in the story. The actor must be fluent in Mandarin and based in New York City.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Zhang, a resilient and gritty bike shop owner, in various scenes.
• Deliver a compelling and authentic performance that conveys the character’s toughness.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a seamless portrayal.

Requirements:

• Male, 40s-60s, Chinese.
• Must speak fluent Mandarin.
• Must be a NYC local.
• Comfortable performing in scripted scenes.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.

Casting Call: Sanjay for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film telling the story of a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Sanjay, a food delivery driver who works alongside the main character, Lu. This role is open to actors of any ethnicity, with the requirement that English is not their first language.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Sanjay, a fellow food delivery driver, in various scenes.
• Deliver an authentic and engaging performance without spoken lines in Chinese.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring realism and depth to the character.

Requirements:

• Male, 30s-50s, open ethnicity.
• First language should not be English.
• Must be a NYC local.
• Comfortable performing in non-speaking roles.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.

Casting Call: Chun for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film centered on a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Chun, the main character Lu’s supportive and understanding wife. This key role requires an actor who can convey warmth and resilience, speaking fluent Mandarin.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Chun, a devoted wife providing emotional support to her husband.
• Deliver a heartfelt and authentic performance in both emotional and dramatic scenes.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring depth to the character.

Requirements:

• Female, 40s, Chinese/Taiwanese.
• Must speak fluent Mandarin.
• Comfortable performing in non-English scenes.
• Travel covered if based outside of NYC.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.
• Travel expenses covered for non-local talent.

Casting Call: Hao for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film about a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Hao, Lu’s landlord. Hao is characterized by his awkward and restless energy. This is a key role in the film, and the actor must speak fluent Mandarin.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Hao, a landlord with a quirky and restless demeanor.
• Deliver a natural and engaging performance that aligns with the character’s personality.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to create authentic and compelling scenes.

Requirements:

• Male, 40s-60s, Chinese.
• Must speak fluent Mandarin.
• Comfortable performing in scripted, non-speaking English scenes.
• Travel covered if based outside of NYC.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.
• Travel expenses covered for non-local talent.

Casting Call: Strong Asian Bodyguard for Feature Film “Instinct of Fear”

Job Description:
Wayward Casting is looking for a strong, well-dressed individual to play a security guard for a wealthy foreign businessman in the final scene of the feature film Instinct of Fear. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a compelling project, with same-day pay offered for a four-hour shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional and composed bodyguard in a high-stakes scene.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure an authentic portrayal.
• Be on time and ready for filming.
• Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Seeking individuals of Asian descent with strong features and a larger build.
• No prior acting or security experience is required.
• Must be able to follow instructions and adapt to various on-set needs.
• Ability to dress professionally (wardrobe details will be provided).

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 for a 4-hour shoot (same-day pay).

Casting Call for Professional DJs – Feature Film

Job Description:

An exciting feature film project is seeking professional African American male DJs aged 20 and older to portray a DJ in an upcoming production. This is a paid opportunity, and filming will take place in Mexico with travel and accommodations provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional DJ in a feature film.
• Perform DJing skills as required for specific scenes.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver an authentic and dynamic performance.

Requirements:

• Male, African American, aged 20 and above.
• Must be a professional DJ with experience performing for live audiences.
• Comfortable working on an international film set.
• Must provide recent pictures and social media links showcasing DJ experience.

Compensation:

• SAG weekly rate.
• Travel and accommodation included.

Casting Call: Kid on a Bike Role for Feature Film

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking kids ages 9-13 to portray a role in a feature film. Selected talent will participate in interior and exterior scenes filmed in Old Tappan, NJ. This role requires comfort riding a bike on camera, with digital scanning for creating replicas as part of the production process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in both indoor and outdoor scenes, riding a bike as required.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth filming process.
• Participate in a digital scanning session for creating replicas.
• Follow on-set instructions and demonstrate professional behavior.

Requirements:

• SAG or Non-Union kids, ages 9-13.
• Must be comfortable riding a bike on camera.
• Ability to travel to Old Tappan, NJ for filming.
• Parent or guardian consent for digital scanning.
• Submit the following for consideration:
  • Child’s name and contact information
  • Recent photos
  • Parent or guardian’s answers to the production’s specific questions

Compensation Details:

• $216 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime pay applies for hours worked beyond 8 hours.

Paid Extras for Major Feature Film

Job Description:
A major feature film starring Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista is seeking union and non-union extras of all genders, ethnicities, and ages to work on location in Oahu. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a high-profile production while experiencing the excitement of being on set. No prior acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background characters as directed (tourists, locals, festivalgoers, beachgoers, etc.).
• Stand in or double for principal actors as needed.
• Follow on-set directions and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Be punctual, professional, and ready for long shoot days if required.

Requirements:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be available to work on Oahu.
• Open to union and non-union talent.
• Comfortable following directions in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation Details:

• Paid position (specific rates to be discussed upon selection).

Casting Baby for Photo Shoot in Feature Film Devoted

Job Description:
Caballero Casting, LLC is seeking a baby aged 6 months to 2 years for a photo shoot for the upcoming movie Devoted. This role involves capturing still images of the child for use in key scenes of the film. Filming will take place in Birmingham, AL.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot for the movie.
• Work with the production team to capture the required shots within the scheduled time.
• Remain calm and cooperative under the supervision of a parent or guardian during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Baby (6 months to 2 years old), any gender.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for 6 hours.