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Actors for 1930s Appalachian Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film from an Oscar-winning director is seeking actors for roles in a story set in rural Appalachia during the 1930s. This paid casting opportunity is looking for UK- and Europe-based performers with distinctive, memorable faces who can authentically portray members of a rural Appalachian community. Previous acting experience is not required, and performers with natural American accents, particularly Southern or Appalachian accents, are encouraged.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character from a rural Appalachian community in a 1930s-set feature film.
• Deliver a natural and authentic performance suited to the film’s historical setting.
• Follow creative and performance direction from the filmmaking team.
• Participate in auditions and production activities as required.
• Maintain character authenticity throughout filming.
• Work professionally with the cast and production crew.

Requirements

• Talent ages 30–65.
• Open to all genders.
• Must be based in the UK or Europe.
• Must remain based in the UK or Europe through 2027.
• Seeking performers with characterful and memorable faces.
• No previous acting experience is required.
• No specific accent is required.
• A natural American, Southern, or Appalachian accent is a plus.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; rate details will be discussed.

Auntie #1 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing woman to portray Auntie #1. This role is for an older adult performer with a strong on-camera presence who can appear frequently throughout the film and deliver limited dialogue. Cantonese-speaking talent is strongly preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Auntie #1 throughout the feature film.
• Deliver limited scripted dialogue when required.
• Maintain a consistent and believable character performance.
• Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
• Work professionally with cast and crew across multiple scenes.

Requirements

• Chinese or Chinese-appearing female talent.
• Older adult.
• Cantonese-speaking ability is strongly preferred.
• Strong and natural on-camera presence.
• Comfortable with limited dialogue and frequent appearances throughout the film.
• Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Lead Relocation Agent for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

“High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a speaking role as the Lead Relocation Agent. This feature film role calls for an older adult performer with a larger build who can deliver dialogue confidently and bring a strong, believable presence to the screen. Filming will take place in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Lead Relocation Agent in a feature film.
• Perform scripted dialogue naturally and confidently.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain character and continuity across multiple takes.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
• Older adult.
• Big or larger build.
• Comfortable performing a speaking role.
• Strong ability to take direction and deliver a natural performance.
• Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Lion Dancer #2 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a lion dancer role in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The ideal performer is in his early 20s with a bigger, heavier build and is comfortable participating in a lion dance sequence. Professional lion dancing experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Lion Dancer #2 in the feature film.
• Participate in a choreographed lion dance sequence.
• Learn and execute movements required for the scene.
• Follow direction from the production and choreography teams.
• Work professionally with cast and crew throughout filming.

Requirements

• Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
• Early 20s.
• Heavy-set, big, or hefty build.
• No previous lion dancing experience required.
• Willing to participate in a lion dance sequence.
• Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Lion Dancer #1 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film

Job Description

The upcoming feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a lion dancer role filming in San Francisco and the Bay Area. The production is looking for a young performer with a somewhat thin build who is comfortable participating in a lion dance sequence. Previous lion dancing experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Lion Dancer #1 in a feature film.
• Participate in a choreographed lion dance sequence.
• Follow movement and performance direction from the production team.
• Work collaboratively with fellow performers and crew.
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
• Early 20s.
• Young appearance with a somewhat thin build.
• No previous lion dancing experience required.
• Willing and able to participate in a lion dance sequence.
• Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.

Male Voice-Over Artist for Regional Marketing Campaign

Job Description

A regional destination marketing campaign is seeking a non-union male voice-over artist with a deeper, natural voice. The ideal voice talent can deliver playful and quirky commercial reads while keeping the performance authentic and grounded. Recording can take place in Halifax or from the performer’s professional remote studio.

Job Responsibilities

• Record professional voice-over content for a regional marketing campaign.
• Deliver playful, quirky, and natural commercial reads.
• Follow creative direction and adjust delivery when requested.
• Maintain an authentic performance without sounding cheesy or overly theatrical.
• Provide broadcast-quality recordings when working remotely.

Requirements

• Male voice-over talent.
• Ages 30–65.
• All ethnicities are welcome and diversity is encouraged.
• Deeper male vocal quality.
• Strong ability to deliver natural, playful, and quirky reads.
• Access to a professional remote recording studio if not recording in Halifax.

Compensation

• $500.
• Rate covers one 30-second TV spot, one 15-second online video, and one 30-second digital audio spot.
• Includes one-year regional media usage for TV, online, radio, and digital audio.

CASTING CALL — YA ROMANTIC COMEDY FEATURE FILM, 2026

CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting

PROJECT: YA Romantic Comedy Feature Film

ROLES: Stand-In #4

SHOOT DATES: September 10 through September 15

AVAILABILITY: Must be available for the projected filming dates of September 10, September 14, and September 15

LOCATION: Northbrook, Illinois

RATE: $180/8

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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:

STAND-IN #4

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18–40
• Height: 6’1″
• Must have stand-in experience.

Stand-in experience required.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

This opportunity is cast by 4 Star Casting.

It is completely FREE to apply.

Job Description

Allsorts Casting is seeking male background talent for an upcoming high-profile international feature film shooting across Sydney. The production is looking for a diverse mix of men with distinctive, interesting, and characterful looks. No previous acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a background extra in a feature film production.
• Participate in filming as directed by the production team.
• Follow on-set instructions and maintain professional conduct.
• Be available for potential filming opportunities throughout October.

Requirements

• Men ages 20–60.
• Must be based in Sydney.
• All backgrounds, body types, sizes, and personal styles are encouraged.
• Tattoos, facial hair, and distinctive looks are welcome.
• Good availability throughout October is preferred.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

• Paid extras work.
• MEAA rates.

Job Description

Salma Fashion is seeking models for an upcoming brand shoot in Ottawa. The company is looking for confident, camera-ready talent to represent its modest fashion brand across professional promotional content. Selected models will be featured in imagery used on the company’s website, social media channels, and other marketing materials.

Job Responsibilities

• Model Salma Fashion clothing for an upcoming brand shoot.
• Pose naturally and confidently in front of the camera.
• Follow creative direction from the photography and production team.
• Represent the brand professionally throughout the shoot.
• Participate in photo and promotional content intended for digital platforms.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable appearing on camera.
• Must be comfortable having images used on websites, social media, and other promotional content.
• Must be available to work in Ottawa.
• Professional and confident on-camera presence.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Shelter Island Locals for Netflix Feature Film “Women Like Us”

Job Description

The Netflix feature film “Women Like Us” is seeking non-union Shelter Island locals for paid background roles. The production is looking for a variety of talent to portray Hamptons residents, resort guests, and upscale vacationers. This is an opportunity for local talent to gain professional on-set experience while appearing in a major feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in assigned scenes.
• Portray Hamptons residents, resort guests, or upscale vacationers as directed.
• Follow instructions from the assistant directors and production team.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
• Be prepared for a full day of production work.

Requirements

• Non-union talent only.
• Must be a Shelter Island local.
• Comfortable working as a background performer.
• Able to portray an upscale Hamptons resident, resort guest, or vacationer.
• Must have full-day availability when scheduled.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• $187 for up to 10 hours of work.
• Overtime compensation applies after 10 hours.

Film Crew for Horror Short Film

Job Description

A horror short film selected for the Texas Horror Cult Film Festival is seeking crew members for an upcoming production in Dallas, Texas, and surrounding areas. The project follows an emergency dispatcher on leave who unleashes a demon sealed inside a liquor bottle, promising to fulfill his deepest desires in exchange for possession of his body. Multiple behind-the-camera crew positions are available for filmmakers interested in gaining hands-on experience on a horror production.

Job Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the production team throughout filming.
• Perform duties associated with the assigned crew department.
• Support the creative and technical needs of the horror short film.
• Follow instructions from department leads and production leadership.
• Maintain professionalism, reliability, and strong communication on set.
• Help ensure an efficient and organized production environment.

Requirements

• Seeking Grip & Electric (G&E) crew members.
• Seeking Makeup/SFX artists.
• Seeking Editors.
• Seeking Composers.
• Seeking Sound Mixers.
• Seeking Production Assistants (PAs).
• Relevant filmmaking, production, or department-specific experience is preferred.
• Must be able to work in Dallas, Texas, or surrounding areas.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced film production environment.

Compensation

• Compensation details have not been disclosed.

Job Description

TMH is seeking a male child photo double for an upcoming production filming across Toronto and Mississauga. Casting directors are looking for a brunette child who closely matches the required physical specifications. Piano-playing experience is also being sought for hand-double work, although separate performers may be considered for the photo and hand double roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a child performer during production.
• Match the required appearance, height, size, and physical characteristics.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform hand-double scenes involving piano playing if qualified.
• Maintain consistent appearance throughout the production.

Requirements

• Male, ages 10–14.
• Caucasian with brunette hair.
• Height between 4’9″ and 5’0″.
• Approximately 80 lbs.
• Clothing size 12–14.
• Piano-playing experience preferred for hand-double work.
• Must be available to work in Toronto and Mississauga.

Compensation

• $284.50/8 hours under IPA photo double rates.
• Overtime: $53.25/hour.