Indie Feature Film Open Casting Call for Actors

Job Description

Equal Play Productions is casting male performers in their 30s–40s to portray Battery-Operated Boyfriends (BOBs) in BUILD-A-BOB, an upcoming sci-fi romantic comedy feature film written by Tracey Jane in association with UCF. The production is seeking charismatic, polished, camera-ready performers who can convincingly portray idealized, custom-created boyfriends brought to life. This character-driven opportunity is open to performers of all ethnicities, with acting and/or modeling experience welcomed.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Battery-Operated Boyfriend character in the feature film.
• Bring charisma, personality, and a polished on-camera presence to the role.
• Perform scripted scenes under the direction of the production team.
• Collaborate professionally with cast, crew, and creative staff.
• Participate in promotional appearances related to the project if selected and available.

Requirements

• Male performers in their 30s–40s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Charismatic and camera-ready appearance.
• Comfortable portraying an idealized, custom-created boyfriend character.
• Acting and/or modeling experience is welcome.

Compensation

Not specified.

Job Description

The Garden of Eden Productions is casting actors for “InSignificantly Unique,” an upcoming dramatic feature film written, directed, and produced by Bethel Bates. Based on the novel of the same name, the character-driven story follows a young girl forced to carry responsibilities far beyond her years while trying to protect herself and her younger brother in a world that repeatedly fails them. The film explores serious themes including childhood, family, poverty, trauma, survival, sacrifice, and loss of innocence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an assigned character authentically according to the screenplay.
• Prepare for scenes and follow direction from the filmmaker.
• Deliver believable performances appropriate to the film’s dramatic subject matter.
• Collaborate professionally with fellow cast members and the production crew.
• Maintain character and performance continuity throughout production.

Requirements

• Unique Jefferson: Ages 14–21, protagonist.
• Bailey: Ages 14–21, Unique’s best friend.
• Lola Jefferson: Ages 34–40, Unique’s mother.
• Ice (Isaac) Jefferson: Ages 10–18, Unique’s brother.
• Javier: Ages 14–21, Unique’s love interest.
• Jeremy: Ages 14–21, “round-the-way” guy.
• Christina Jameson: Ages 30–50, school representative.
• Dice Boy #1: Ages 13–16.
• Dice Boy #2: Ages 13–16.
• Brick: Ages 21–33, antagonist.
• Lloyd: Ages 37–50, loan shark.
• Cameron: Ages 14–17, classmate.
• Jackson: Ages 34–40, Lola’s love interest.
• Performers should be comfortable working with emotionally serious and character-driven material.

Compensation

Compensation not specified.

Feature Film – Young Daughter Role

Job Description

A feature film filming in Memphis, Tennessee, is casting a young female performer for a daughter role. The production is seeking a sweet, genuine, and naturally affectionate child actor with strong on-camera potential and good acting skills. This is a local-hire, non-union opportunity, with the possibility of multiple workdays.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a young daughter in a feature film
• Perform scripted scenes naturally and authentically
• Take direction from the director and production team
• Demonstrate appropriate emotional expression and character interaction
• Maintain focus and professionalism while working on set

Requirements

• Female child actor
• Caucasian
• Approximately 5 to 8 years old
• Sweet, genuine, and naturally affectionate demeanor
• Good acting skills
• Must be local to Memphis, Tennessee, and able to work as a local hire
• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $449 per day
• Travel expenses are not provided

Feature Film – Very Featured Male Teen Role

Job Description

A new feature film is casting a very featured male performer to portray the teenage version of a lead character in Marietta, Georgia. The production is seeking Latino-appearing talent with dark hair who can convincingly play a teen. This is a prominent background acting opportunity for talent interested in gaining feature film set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the teenage version of a lead character in a feature film
• Perform as a very featured background actor in assigned scenes
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Maintain character appearance and continuity throughout filming
• Arrive prepared and remain professional while working on set

Requirements

• Male talent, age 18 or older
• Must be able to convincingly portray a teenager
• Latino appearance with dark hair
• Height of 5’10” or shorter
• Must be able to work in Marietta, Georgia
• Reliable and comfortable taking direction on a professional film set

Compensation

• $160 for 12 hours

Job Description

An independent feature film is casting a boy ages 10–12 to portray the younger version of one of the production’s lead characters. The casting is seeking young talent in the Austin, Texas area who can believably match the appearance and presence of the adult actor. The ideal candidate will have dark hair, expressive eyes, strong facial features, and a naturally serious or intense presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the younger version of a lead character in an independent feature film.
• Perform scripted scenes as directed by the production team.
• Take direction effectively from the director and other production personnel.
• Maintain a natural and believable presence on camera.
• Work professionally and cooperatively during filming.

Requirements

• Seeking a boy ages 10–12.
• Dark hair preferred.
• Expressive eyes and strong facial features.
• Naturally serious or intense on-camera presence.
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera.

Compensation

Not specified.

Male Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production in the Virginia Beach area is seeking a male photo double for a SAG Low Budget Agreement shoot. The production is looking for talent who closely matches the featured performer’s physical appearance, including height, hair, and overall build. This is a paid, full-day opportunity ideal for someone who can confidently stand in for an actor and follow precise direction from the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a featured male performer
• Match the actor’s positioning and physical movements as directed
• Follow instructions from the director and production crew
• Maintain consistency in appearance and movement throughout filming
• Remain professional and available for the full production day

Requirements

• Male talent
• Approximately 5’9″ in height
• Similar hair and build to the featured performer
• Comfortable working as a photo double on a professional film set
• Able to follow detailed production direction
• Reliable and available for a full day of filming
• Able to work as a local hire in the Virginia Beach area

Compensation

• $270 for 8 hours
• SAG Low Budget Agreement

Job Description

The feature film “Birthday X” is casting serious actors for main roles, additional roles, and background extras in Atlanta. The film follows a Halloween birthday celebration that turns into a night of broken rules, secrets, and consequences. Production is seeking performers for multiple principal characters, along with adults 18+ of all ethnicities for energetic pool party and house party scenes. Filming will take place at an Atlanta mansion.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned principal, supporting, or background role in the feature film.
• Bring strong character choices and professional on-set conduct to production.
• Main cast roles include:
  • Lisa-Rosie: Black, ages 18–21.
  • Malik: Black, ages 18–24.
  • Carrie: White, ages 16–18.
  • Sarah: White, ages 18–22.
  • Mya: Black, ages 38–45.
  • Ryan: White, ages 18–24.
  • Dre: Black, ages 21–25.
  • Chris: Black, ages 21–25.
  • Anita: Black, ages 38–45.
• Extras will appear in pool party and house party sequences.
• Follow production direction and maintain availability for the confirmed filming schedule.

Requirements

• Serious actors interested in feature film work.
• Must fit the stated character requirements for principal roles.
• Extras must be 18+ and may be of all ethnicities.
• Extras should bring a fun, energetic party look suitable for pool and house party scenes.

Compensation

Main cast roles are paid.

Job Description

Civilization Pictures is casting a young Black American female actress, ages 18–20, for a principal role in an upcoming independent feature film shooting in Los Angeles, California. The production is seeking a young performer who can take on a significant principal role and work professionally with the film’s cast and production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in an independent feature film.
• Prepare and perform scripted scenes as directed.
• Work collaboratively with the director, fellow actors, and production crew.
• Attend required rehearsals, fittings, or production sessions if requested.

Requirements

• Black/African American female actress.
• 18–20 years old.
• Ability to take direction and deliver a compelling on-camera performance.

Compensation

Not specified.

Job Description

A feature film is holding Round Two of in-person casting auditions in Carrollton, Texas. Following the first round of auditions, the production is opening another opportunity for actors to audition for several lead, supporting lead, and speaking supporting roles. The production is seeking adult male and female performers across multiple age ranges. Selected actors will portray principal and supporting characters in the feature film, with scripts provided by email for cold readings ahead of the audition.

Job Responsibilities

• Audition in person for the appropriate character role.
• Prepare for a cold reading using scripts provided by the production.
• Deliver a convincing and character-appropriate performance.
• Follow direction from the casting and production teams.
• Maintain professional communication throughout the casting process.

Requirements

Roles currently being cast include:

• Jayden: Male, ages 25–35 — Lead
• Emma: Female, ages 25–35 — Lead
• Jason: Male, ages 25–35 — Supporting Lead
• Rebecca: Female, ages 25–35 — Supporting Lead
• Mr. Bell: Male, ages 50–55 — Speaking Supporting
• Mrs. Gaskell: Female, ages 45–52 — Speaking Supporting
• Mr. Gaskell: Male, ages 50–55 — Speaking Supporting
• John: Male, ages 45–50 — Speaking Supporting
• Scripts will be provided by email for cold readings.

Compensation

• Lead Roles: Paid
• Supporting & Background Roles: Credit, meals, and copy

Twin Kids Casting Call for Independent Feature Film

Job Description

An independent feature film is casting non-union twin children for background roles filming in the North Austin and Georgetown, Texas areas. The production is seeking twins ages 5–8 of all ethnicities to participate as extras in a night and overnight shoot. No previous acting experience is required, making this paid kids casting opportunity a great chance for young new talent to gain professional feature film set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in an independent feature film
• Participate in age-appropriate scenes alongside the cast
• Perform natural background actions as directed
• Follow age-appropriate instructions from the production team
• Work alongside their twin during filming
• Participate in a night or overnight production schedule

Requirements

• Twins ages 5–8
• All ethnicities welcome
• Non-union talent
• No previous acting experience required
• Must be able to work in the North Austin or Georgetown, Texas area
• Comfortable participating in a night or overnight shoot

Compensation

• $250 per day per child

Twin or Triplet Babies Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting twin or triplet babies to portray the daughter of principal actors in scenes filming in the Bayside, Queens area of New York. The production is seeking babies between 8 and 10 months old who are able to crawl. This paid baby casting opportunity is open to families local to the New York/New Jersey area and offers professional feature film experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the daughter of principal actors in a feature film
• Appear in professionally filmed scenes with principal cast members
• Participate in age-appropriate on-camera activity
• Crawl naturally during scenes when required
• Work with the production team under appropriate parent or guardian supervision

Requirements

• Twin or triplet babies
• Ages 8–10 months
• Babies must be able to crawl
• Must be local to the New York/New Jersey area
• Must be able to work in Bayside, Queens, New York
• Must meet applicable child performer employment requirements

Compensation

• $500 per baby for 8 hours
• SAG-AFTRA CBA-covered background role

Tommy – Feature Film Casting Call

Job Description

A feature film shooting in Memphis, Tennessee, is casting an actor for the role of Tommy. This nationwide casting call is seeking a rugged, charismatic Caucasian male actor with a strong, chiseled appearance. The role includes physical and action-oriented scenes as well as appearing in a small aircraft while an experienced pilot operates the plane. Flight experience is welcomed but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tommy in a professional feature film
• Perform physical and action-oriented scenes
• Appear in scenes aboard a small aircraft
• Perform naturally and confidently in physically demanding sequences
• Follow direction from the director and production team

Requirements

• Caucasian male
• Ages 30–38
• Rugged and charismatic appearance
• Strong, chiseled look
• Must not have a fear of heights
• Comfortable riding in a small aircraft
• Comfortable performing physical and action-oriented scenes
• Pilot’s license or flight experience is a plus but not required
• Must reside in the United States
• Able to travel to Memphis, Tennessee

Compensation

• $449 per day
• Travel to Memphis provided