GROUNDBREAKING – Indie Series

Middle Eastern and North African Performers for Studio Feature Film

Job Description
A major studio feature film is seeking Middle Eastern and North African performers for a paid on-camera opportunity. This project is looking for individuals with striking, unique features and a strong presence. No prior acting experience is needed, and individuals with real-life military backgrounds are especially encouraged to apply. This international production will film across Europe and Abu Dhabi.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera scenes for a major feature film

• Bring authenticity and cultural depth to the role

• Collaborate with the film team on set during scheduled production days

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 20–70, of Middle Eastern or North African descent

• Female talent, ages 55–70, of Middle Eastern or North African descent

• No acting experience necessary

• Military background is a plus for male applicants

• Must be based in the UK or Europe

• Must be available for filming between July and November

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Filming will take place in Europe and Abu Dhabi

• Travel and accommodation details to be confirmed for selected talent

Arabic-Speaking Teen Actor Wanted for Lead Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A powerful new feature film is casting a teenage boy of Syrian, Lebanese, Palestinian, Jordanian, or Iraqi heritage to portray a deeply emotional and nuanced lead role. The story centers on Ali Naser, a 16-year-old refugee navigating life in the UK after surviving trauma and wrongful imprisonment in Syria. This role calls for a talented young actor who can carry both emotional weight and subtle comedic timing.

Ali is quiet, emotionally reserved, and navigating an unfamiliar world, but beneath that silence lies sharp wit, sensitivity, and inherited trauma. When a racially charged incident disrupts his new school life, he is thrust into the spotlight in unexpected ways.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the lead character, delivering emotionally grounded and nuanced scenes

• Depict the cultural and emotional complexity of a displaced teen adapting to life in a new country

• Work closely with directors to bring both vulnerability and strength to the screen

• Deliver lines fluently in Arabic and English

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older (or 17 with appropriate licensing)

• Able to believably portray a 16-year-old

• Must be fluent in both Arabic and English

• Must be of Syrian, Lebanese, Palestinian, Jordanian, or Iraqi heritage

• Should be emotionally expressive and capable of handling dramatic content

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required if the performance is strong

Compensation

• Lead role in a high-profile feature film

• Competitive industry-standard compensation

• Career-building opportunity with professional exposure

Stand-In Needed for Male Lead in Upcoming Feature Film

A feature film production is seeking an experienced male stand-in to match the physical profile of one of the lead actors. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, potentially in the Conyers or Covington region. This is a great opportunity to gain valuable on-set experience while working closely with a professional production team. Talent must be local to the area and available for all scheduled shoot days.

Job Description
The stand-in will support the film crew by replicating the lead actor’s presence during lighting setups, rehearsals, and technical blocking. This role plays a critical part in keeping the shoot on schedule and ensuring continuity in production.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actor during camera and lighting preparations

• Match blocking, timing, and physical position based on scene direction

• Work with the assistant director and cinematography team

• Be punctual and prepared for flexible call and wrap times

Requirements

• Male, Black or mixed race

• Age range: 35–60

• Height: 5’7”–5’9”

• Average build, jacket size 38R/40R

• Previous stand-in experience is required

• Must be able to work as a local in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $175.00 for up to 12 hours guaranteed

• On-set experience with a professional film crew

• Opportunity to gain valuable credits and industry connections

Stand-In Needed for Female Lead in Upcoming Feature Film

A feature film currently shooting in the Atlanta area is looking for an experienced female stand-in to match the lead actress. This role requires availability across multiple shoot days and is ideal for someone with prior stand-in experience who understands the pace and professionalism expected on set. The production will be filming in and around the Conyers or Covington area, and applicants must be able to work as a local hire.

Job Description
The stand-in will assist the production team by replicating the lead actress’s positioning and movements during lighting setups, camera blocking, and rehearsals. This is a crucial behind-the-scenes role that helps ensure each shot is technically precise.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actress during pre-scene setups

• Maintain consistent posture, blocking, and timing for technical adjustments

• Follow crew direction and adapt to changes in scene setup

• Be available for full shoot days with flexible call/wrap times

Requirements

• Female, Black

• Age range: 30–55

• Height: 5’2”–5’4”

• Average build, clothing size 4/6, brown hair

• Must have previous stand-in experience

• Must be able to work as a local in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $175.00/day for up to 12 hours guaranteed

• Work on the set of a professional feature film production

• Network with key crew members and industry professionals

Actress Needed for Upcoming Feature Film Role

A new feature film is urgently seeking a talented actress for a leading role. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a professional production and bring a compelling character to life. The casting team is looking for a performer who embodies natural screen presence and can contribute to a powerful narrative on camera.

Job Description
The selected actress will portray a key character in an upcoming feature film. Scenes will be shot on location and require strong emotional range, presence, and the ability to collaborate with directors and cast. This role is central to the film’s storyline and requires availability throughout the shoot period.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a principal character in the film

• Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming

• Work closely with directors and cast to develop scenes

• Follow the script and direction while adding personal depth to the role

Requirements

• Female performer, age 25–35

• Must be 160–163 cm tall

• Strong acting experience preferred

• Must be available for filming through May 23

• Must be comfortable working on location in London

Compensation

• Paid role

• On-set production support

• Opportunity to be featured in a professionally produced film

Job Description
A feature film production is now casting background actors for multiple upcoming scenes in the Philadelphia and Clifton Heights areas. Talent is needed for a variety of roles ranging from patrons to law enforcement and courtroom figures. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and professionals to gain on-set experience and be part of a professionally shot feature.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as restaurant or café patrons, prison guards, inmate visitors, police officers, detectives, suspects, courtroom jurors, and spectators

• Follow directions from the director and crew to maintain scene authenticity

• Be available for shoots scheduled in either morning, afternoon, or evening slots

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Philadelphia or Clifton Heights area

• Reliable availability for one or more scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• Unpaid, but provides on-camera experience and IMDb credit

• Meals and refreshments may be provided depending on the shoot day

• Excellent networking opportunity for emerging talent

Casting Call: Child Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description
A high-profile feature film directed by Steven Spielberg is casting a child photo double for a key character. This is an exciting opportunity for a young actor to participate in a major production and gain on-set experience while closely matching the lead actor’s physical characteristics. The selected child will be featured in scenes requiring body doubling for cinematic continuity.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a lead child character in various scenes

• Be available on the specified shoot date for full-day filming

• Work closely with the production team to match movements, size, and appearance

• Remain patient and professional during the on-set experience

Requirements

• White male child, age range 7–10

• Height approx. 4’0” to 4’4” with brown hair

• Must be local to NYC and available for the specified shoot date

• Must have valid NY child work permit and trust account

• Submit child’s full name, parent’s name, phone number, availability, current photo, sizes (height, weight, clothing, and shoe), and location

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA or Non-Union

• Rate: $253 for 8 hours

Job Description
A short film shooting in Accord, NY is urgently casting a friendly, medium-sized dog to appear on camera. The dog will play a featured role in a student-led short film, participating in key home scenes alongside actors. This is a great opportunity for dog owners looking to showcase their pet in a heartfelt creative project. Calm temperament is preferred, and the dog must be comfortable around camera crews and cast members.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in multiple scenes as a featured part of the story

• Remain calm and cooperative during indoor filming sessions

• Interact naturally with actors and respond to basic commands

• Be present for approximately 5 hours per day during production

Requirements

• Medium-sized dog with a friendly, even-tempered personality

• Must be OK around people, indoor sets, and film equipment

• Available on May 12th and 13th for filming in Accord, NY

• Previous on-set experience is a bonus, not required

Compensation

• $100 per day

• Gas reimbursement and food provided

• On-screen credit in the final film

Job Description
A bold new comedy-drama series is casting for a key role in a story that dives into the lives of once-famous influencers struggling to reclaim their place in a fast-paced digital world. These characters are sent to a training school to rebuild their brand and relevance, all while confronting personal challenges and hilarious moments. This is a paid, non-union acting opportunity with IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a fashion-forward influencer with a sharp wit and a rebellious streak.

• Express both the sarcastic surface and the deeply loyal heart of the character.

• Collaborate with the cast and creative team to build an engaging on-screen journey.

Requirements

• Zane:

  • Male, 20-35

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must be witty, sarcastic, rebellious, yet show emotional depth and loyalty

  • Plays a fashion content creator role

Compensation

• Paid role: $3,600

• Non-union with IMDb credit and footage for reel

• Accommodation and meals included

• Filming begins mid-June 2025

Job Description
Join a compelling new series that explores the turbulent lives of former social media stars as they fight to regain relevance in today’s digital world. The show follows three influencers enrolled in a training school, where they confront personal growth, competition, and their online identities. This is a paid, non-union opportunity offering IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a charismatic and confident fitness influencer navigating the pressures of digital fame.

• Deliver a performance that balances humor with emotional depth and character transformation.

• Collaborate closely with the cast and creative team to bring authenticity and energy to the role.

Requirements

• Jackson:

  • Male, 20-35

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must embody charm, confidence, and a touch of self-absorption

  • Beneath the surface, the character is deeply caring and introspective

  • Plays a fitness content creator role

Compensation

• Paid role: $3,600

• Non-union with IMDb credit and footage for reel

• Accommodations and meals provided during production

• Shoots mid-June 2025

Job Description
A heartfelt and humorous new series is looking for talent to bring to life the story of three social media stars navigating the decline of their online fame. Set in a digital detox training school, the show captures their journey through self-discovery and reinvention. This is a non-union paid acting opportunity that offers IMDb credit and professional exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mature, introspective influencer with a thoughtful perspective on the digital world.

• Embody the quiet strength of a content creator specializing in food reviews.

• Collaborate with the cast and crew to deliver authentic and emotionally grounded scenes.

Requirements

• Trey:

  • Male, 20-35

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must exhibit a calm, introverted demeanor with emotional depth

  • Plays a food review content creator role

Compensation

• Paid role: $3,600

• Non-union production with IMDb credit and performance reel

• Meals and lodging included during filming

• Production begins mid-June 2025

Job Description
A high-energy comedy-drama series is seeking talent for the role of Lila, one of the standout personalities in a story about social media influencers forced to reassess their lives and fame. As the digital spotlight fades, these creators must confront their flaws and ambitions at a training school designed to reboot their online relevance. This is a non-union paid opportunity with IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring a sharp, sarcastic, and unapologetically bold character to life.

• Channel the sneaky, bossy attitude with comedic timing and presence.

• Contribute to an ensemble cast that explores the highs and lows of influencer culture.

Requirements

• Lila:

  • Female, 20-35

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must embody sarcasm, sneakiness, and assertiveness with confidence

  • Strong attitude and ability to portray a layered, bossy persona

Compensation

• Paid role: $3,600

• Non-union with IMDb credit and reel footage

• Accommodations and meals provided during shoot

• Filming scheduled for mid-June 2025