Feature Film Casting Call for High School Students

Job Description
A gripping feature-length sci-fi thriller is seeking a dynamic actress to portray the lead role of Riley Reynolds. Set in a post-solar storm world where all technology is disabled, the story follows a young woman forced into isolation with her estranged father. As danger looms from mysterious beings known as “The Watchers,” Riley must rely on the very man she suspects is linked to her mother’s disappearance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Riley Reynolds, a woman in her early 20s navigating emotional trauma and survival

• Act in high-intensity scenes with dramatic and suspenseful tones

• Work on location across three different filming sites

• Perform in dialogue-heavy and emotionally charged moments

Requirements

• Female, early 20s

• African American

• Strong dramatic acting background

• Willingness to travel to multiple locations in Georgia

• Availability for long shooting days (up to 12 hours)

Compensation

• $200/day for a 4-day shoot in Calhoun, GA

• $100 for a 6-hour shoot in Stone Mountain, GA

• $50 for a 2-hour shoot at Achi Studios in Atlanta

• Total compensation: $950

• Non-union; reels/headshots required for submission

Cynical Magazine Editor Role in NYC Literary Feature Film

Job Description
A sharp, character-driven feature set in a 2011 New York literary magazine is casting Louis, a seasoned editor known for his sarcasm and industry fatigue. Louis is emotionally dry, effortlessly condescending, and often the smartest (and most jaded) person in the room. This is a pivotal day-player role filmed in NYC between mid-August and mid-September.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver dry, biting dialogue with natural authority and timing

• Interact with younger staff in scenes full of subtle tension and quiet power plays

• Embody the weariness of a man who’s seen too much of the publishing machine

• Take direction to ensure tone and pacing match the film’s dramedy style

Requirements

• Male, late 30s to 50s, any ethnicity

• Strong background in character roles, particularly in dry comedy or prestige drama

• Must convey intelligence and quiet dominance with minimal effort

• NYC local hire or able to self-report; must be eligible to work in the U.S.

• Available for one full day of filming (date TBD)

Compensation

• Union or non-union day-player rate, based on experience

• On-set meals, credit, and production amenities included

Mentor Writer Role in NYC Literary Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film set in the world of a prestigious New York literary magazine is casting for Damien, a thoughtful and introspective writer in his mid to late 30s. As a published literary figure, Damien serves as a mentor to the film’s lead—offering wisdom, challenge, and emotional complexity as the lead begins to question his path. This is a day-player role with filming in NYC between mid-August and mid-September.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a layered mentor figure with subtle emotional range

• Engage in dialogue-heavy scenes offering guidance and inner conflict

• Collaborate with the director and lead actor to shape meaningful character dynamics

• Deliver grounded, intellectual presence in literary magazine setting

Requirements

• Male, mid to late 30s, all ethnicities

• Strong acting chops with nuance and emotional restraint

• Previous credits in drama or character-driven indie projects preferred

• Must be NYC local or able to self-report for filming

• Available one full day within production schedule (date TBD)

Compensation

• Competitive day-player rate

• On-set meals and screen credit provided

Indie-Era DJ Love Interest in Literary Feature Film

Job Description
A prestige feature set in New York’s 2011 magazine scene is casting Levi, a handsome indie-era DJ who briefly dates the lead character. Levi projects effortless cool—vinyl-collector swagger and underground-club edge—yet under the bravado lies real insecurity. This is a day-player role filming for one day in NYC between mid-August and mid-September.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver naturalistic dialogue that balances charm with hidden vulnerability

• Portray DJ mannerisms convincingly in bar and apartment scenes (no live mixing required)

• Take direction to match continuity across multiple camera setups

• Collaborate smoothly with principal cast during flirtatious and reflective moments

Requirements

• Male, early 20s, any ethnicity

• Charismatic screen presence with alternative/indie style

• Previous film or television experience preferred

• NYC local hire or able to self-report; valid U.S. work eligibility

• Available one full day within the production window (exact date TBD)

Compensation

• Competitive union or non-union day-player rate

• On-set meals, credit, and standard production amenities included

Entitled Literary-Magazine Intern in Feature Film

Job Description
An award-winning studio is casting Rachel, a sharp-tongued, early-20s intern at an elite New York literary magazine circa 2011. Rachel radiates privilege—think born-and-bred Manhattanite who expects the red-carpet treatment in every conference room. This is a one-day day-player role that layers dry wit with barely hidden insecurity. Filming occurs in NYC between mid-August and mid-September.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver rapid-fire dialogue dripping with entitled confidence

• React authentically in tense editorial meetings and hallway gossip exchanges

• Take precise direction to sync mannerisms and wardrobe continuity across setups

• Collaborate seamlessly with principal cast and crew during a fast-paced shoot day

Requirements

• Female, early 20s, any ethnicity; must project “rich NYC kid” energy

• Strong comedic timing and comfort with snarky banter

• Previous on-camera experience in dramedy or satire preferred

• NYC local hire or able to self-report; legally eligible to work in the U.S.

• Available one full day within the production window (exact date TBD)

Compensation

• Competitive union or non-union day-player rate

• Screen credit, on-set catering, and industry-standard amenities provided

• Potential consideration for future episodic appearances

Actress Needed to Play Former Literary Intern in NYC-Set Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film exploring the high-stakes world of a prestigious New York literary magazine is seeking a talented day player to portray Marisa, a former intern navigating complex emotional terrain. This role offers an opportunity to embody a character who is sexually confident, emotionally layered, and carries the cool detachment of someone shaped by the publishing world. Filming takes place in NYC, with a one-day shoot scheduled between mid-August and mid-September.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Marisa’s nuanced personality with emotional depth and subtlety

• Deliver authentic and expressive performance that reflects confidence and jadedness

• Engage naturally with principal cast in workplace scenes

• Take direction efficiently to ensure performance consistency across takes

Requirements

• Female, early to mid-20s, any ethnicity

• Strong dramatic acting skills and experience in independent or feature-length film preferred

• Must be NYC local or able to work as a local hire

• Availability for one full shoot day within the production timeline

Compensation

• Day-player rate aligned with union or non-union scale

• On-set meals and credit provided

• Possible consideration for future roles within the project’s universe

BIPOC Actress to Play Ivy-League Assistant in Literary-World Feature Film

Job Description
An award-winning production is casting a day-player role for an upcoming feature set inside New York’s prestigious magazine scene. The character, Tess, is a shy but ambitious Ivy-League graduate navigating the high-pressure editorial world of 2011. Filming takes place in NYC during a mid-August to mid-September window.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tess with subtle emotional range—quiet confidence, intellectual curiosity, underlying nerves

• Deliver scripted dialogue with precise timing and period-accurate tone

• Take direction quickly to match continuity across office, café, and hallway sequences

• Collaborate with principal cast and crew during a one-day shoot

Requirements

• Female, early to mid-20s, BIPOC

• Native or neutral American accent; polished diction suitable for an Ivy-League graduate

• Previous on-camera experience in drama or dramedy preferred

• NYC local hire or able to self-report; valid work eligibility in the U.S.

• Available for one shoot day within the production window (exact date TBD)

Compensation

• Competitive union or non-union day-player rate (commensurate with experience)

• Screen credit and craft services provided

• Travel stipend considered for tri-state talent

Job Description:
The thriller feature Devil in the Trunk is casting a key supporting role for a rugged bartender. Though he appears briefly, this character becomes central to the plot when the Devil later takes on his form to manipulate others. The role calls for a subtle but impactful performance, capturing roughness, mystery, and grounded presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a heavyset, quiet bartender running a backroad beer joint

• Bring subtle tension and grounded realism to a brief but pivotal scene

• Contribute to the eerie atmosphere with understated delivery

• Support the transformation arc through physical presence and nuanced acting

Requirements:

• Male, 40s to 60s

• Any ethnicity

• Heavyset, rough-around-the-edges look preferred

• Strong character acting skills with minimal dialogue

• Must be a Colorado local or able to work as a local hire

• Submit headshot, resume, and reel (if available)

• Include location and availability in submission

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Hourly pay for rehearsals if applicable

• Filming scheduled August–October 2025

Job Description:
The upcoming neo-western horror/thriller Devil in the Trunk is casting a young female actor for the emotionally pivotal role of Hope Kane. A sweet and curious girl, Hope’s innocence becomes the emotional catalyst for her father’s unraveling. The role requires vulnerability, warmth, and the ability to portray fear during scenes of simulated danger.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Hope Kane, a lovable child whose fate sparks the emotional heart of the story

• Express innocence, fear, and emotional sensitivity in high-stakes scenes

• Work under guidance to safely and professionally perform in simulated danger sequences

Requirements:

• Female, age 8–12

• Any ethnicity

• Strong emotional range and on-camera presence

• Must be capable of handling sensitive material with appropriate maturity

• Guardian must be present on set

• Must be a Colorado local or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Rehearsals paid hourly

• Filming scheduled August–October 2025

Job Description:
The neo-western horror/thriller feature film Devil in the Trunk is casting the role of Joe Winslow—a grief-stricken mechanic who has lost his way. Once a provider, now broken by loss and alcohol, he forces his daughter to shoulder the weight of a life he let unravel. This emotionally charged supporting role explores themes of pain, regret, and familial strain.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Joe Winslow, a deeply flawed but human character consumed by grief and addiction

• Deliver a grounded and emotionally raw performance

• Work closely with the actor portraying his daughter to create a believable and tense family dynamic

• Participate in dramatic scenes with emotional complexity

Requirements:

• Male, 40s to 50s

• Any ethnicity

• Strong dramatic acting ability and emotional depth

• Must be a Colorado local or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Rehearsals paid hourly

• Filming scheduled August–October 2025

Job Description:
The upcoming feature film Devil in the Trunk is seeking a rugged male actor to portray Donny—a soft-spoken yet chilling outdoorsman. Beneath his quiet demeanor lies a violent worldview, shaped by a brutal survivalist philosophy. This supporting role demands emotional nuance and physical presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play Donny, a reserved but dangerous figure who operates by his own violent code

• Convey a layered character whose outward calm conceals predatory instincts

• Participate in stunt-related sequences requiring physical control and subtle intensity

• Collaborate with cast and stunt team to execute high-stakes scenes

Requirements:

• Male, 30s to 40s

• White

• Strong dramatic ability with a capacity for menace and restraint

• Some stunt experience preferred

• Must be a Colorado local or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Hourly pay for rehearsals

• Filming scheduled August–October 2025

Job Description:
The feature film Devil in the Trunk is casting a powerful supporting role for Jackson—a volatile young deputy driven by impulse and haunted by grief. His unpredictable nature poses a threat to others and himself. This is a physically and emotionally intense role in a neo-western horror/thriller.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Jackson, a tormented and impulsive deputy with buried emotional trauma

• Participate in choreographed fight scenes and firearms-related sequences

• Deliver an emotionally raw and physically committed performance

• Collaborate with the stunt coordinator and director for complex scenes

Requirements:

• Male, late 20s to late 30s

• Any ethnicity

• Strong acting skills and physical presence

• Experience with choreographed fighting and firearm handling preferred

• Must be a Colorado local or able to work as a local hire

Compensation:

• $241/day (includes agency booking fee)

• Rehearsals paid hourly

• Filming August–October 2025