Lana Song

Casting Call: Experienced Stand-Ins for Film and TV Projects

Job Description
Now seeking experienced stand-ins for multiple film and television productions shooting over the coming months. If you have previous on-set experience as a stand-in or photo double, this is a great opportunity to be part of professional projects in active production. Filming will take place across various dates and productions through August.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in or photo double for lead talent during setup and rehearsals

• Follow lighting and camera direction to assist production teams

• Maintain continuity and positioning during filming

• Collaborate with directors, DPs, and crew on fast-paced sets

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older

• Any ethnicity

• Must have real experience as a stand-in or photo double

• Must be local to or able to work in the Miami, FL area and surrounding regions

• Availability for various filming dates from April to August

Compensation

• $200 for 12-hour workdays

Casting Call for Lead Role of Jason in Feature Film “Cheesesteak”

Job Description
A major upcoming feature film titled Cheesesteak, written and directed by Stephen Chbosky, is now casting the lead role of Jason. The story follows Jason, a bright, curious, and sensitive autistic boy who sets off on a journey to better understand his father’s deep love for basketball. This emotionally rich film is part of the larger Apple Original project Weekend Warriors, starring Mark Wahlberg, and inspired by the acclaimed German film Weekend Rebels. With powerhouse producers Plan B and LeBron James’ SpringHill Company behind it, the film promises a heartfelt, high-profile storytelling experience centered on father-son bonds and self-discovery through the lens of sports.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the film as Jason, conveying emotional depth, curiosity, and sensitivity

• Participate in rehearsals, production meetings, and screen tests

• Collaborate with the director, cast, and crew to develop a compelling character arc

• Deliver an authentic and emotionally resonant performance

Requirements

• Autistic boys ages 8–12

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be bright, observant, expressive, and able to take direction

• Previous acting experience not required, but natural talent and presence are key

• Must be available for filming between July and October

Compensation

• Paid lead role (rate discussed upon casting)

• Travel and accommodations provided if needed

• On-set support and meals included

Chinese/Cantonese-Speaking Boy for Western Feature Film

Job Description
A Western feature film is casting a young Chinese or Cantonese-speaking boy for a speaking role. This is a paid opportunity for a talented child actor with a strong cultural background and language fluency. The role will shoot over several days in May, and the production is seeking local talent from New Mexico only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a Western feature film with authentic language delivery

• Be available for multiple shoot dates

• Take direction well and perform naturally on camera

Requirements

• Chinese or Cantonese-speaking boy, ages 8–12

• Must be local to New Mexico

Compensation

• Approximately $700 per day

• Shooting window: May 8 to May 12

Photo/Body Doubles for New Production

Job Description
A new production filming in Atlanta is casting paid photo and body doubles for two principal characters. Talent must closely match the reference look in both size and appearance, including hair color and style. These are one-day bookings, and full availability on the filming date is required. This is a great opportunity to work closely with production on set and gain on-camera experience as a double.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in as a body/photo double for lead cast members

• Match the actor’s size, look, and hair color/cut

• Be available for a full-day shoot

• Follow direction for blocking and on-camera positioning

Requirements
L Photo Double (Male)

• African American, age 18+

• Height: 5’10”, Weight: 150 lbs

• Shirt: Medium or 14-15, Neck: 14-15, Sleeve: Men’s small

• Jacket blazer: 36R, Jacket: Medium, Pants: 30-32, Shoe: 10

• Hair must match actor’s style

F Photo Double (Female)

• Caucasian, age 18+

• Height: 5’4”, Weight: 125 lbs

• Top: 2/Small, Dress: 2/Small, Jacket: Small

• Hair must match actress’s length and color

Compensation

• $200 for 12 hours

Casting African American Female Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film production is seeking an experienced African American female stand-in for an upcoming night shoot. This role requires professionalism, attention to detail, and prior stand-in experience is preferred. The stand-in will support the crew in lighting, framing, and technical adjustments before principal photography.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lead talent during pre-shoot technical setups

• Maintain consistency in position, posture, and timing for camera and lighting tests

• Follow direction from the assistant director and crew quickly and professionally

• Be punctual, prepared, and committed for the full duration of the night shoot

Requirements

• African American female

• Height between 5’7″ and 5’9″

• Must be available for a night shoot

• Stand-in experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

Casting Call: Male and Female Kid Extras for Feature Film Scene

Job Description
A new feature film production is seeking paid male and female kid extras for an upcoming restaurant scene. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience and work alongside a professional film crew in Atlanta. Parents of aspiring child actors are encouraged to submit if their child is available and ready to work a full production day.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a restaurant scene

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set crew

• Maintain professionalism during long hours on set

• Be camera-ready and cooperative throughout the day

Requirements

• Male and female children, any ethnicity

• Must be based in or near Atlanta, GA

• Must have full availability on the filming day

• Parent or guardian must be available to communicate with production

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours of work

• Paid time and a half for each additional hour over 8

• Payment issued via mailed check 2–3 weeks after filming

Casting Call for Ryan – Feature Film ‘Cuttlefish’

Now casting for the upcoming indie feature film Cuttlefish, filming in Cleveland, Ohio. The production is seeking a young male actor to portray Ryan, a layered, intelligent teen navigating peer pressure and identity within a chaotic group dynamic.

Job Description
Ryan is a 17–23-year-old Caucasian male. As the most intellectual member of his friend group, Ryan is thoughtful and analytical, often overlooked and joked about by his peers. His character carries quiet depth—his father is a school dean, which adds pressure and expectations. This is a strong role for actors capable of subtle emotion, awkward charm, and quiet intensity. Some overnight filming is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a compelling, nuanced portrayal of an introspective, brainy teen

• Be present for multiple shoot days with a possible overnight shoot

• Collaborate closely with ensemble cast in emotionally dynamic scenes

• Embody character-driven storytelling and naturalistic dialogue

Requirements

• Male, age range 17–23

• Caucasian

• Must be available from May 18th–28th (with a potential overnight on May 28th)

• Comfortable filming overnight and working closely with a teen ensemble

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $260 for 8 hours (non-union indie film rate)

• Meals provided on set

• Production credit and strong material for your reel

Casting Call for Gordon – Feature Film ‘Cuttlefish’

A dramatic supporting role is available in the upcoming feature film Cuttlefish, shooting in Cleveland, Ohio. This casting call is for the role of Gordon, a warehouse manager whose composed authority masks a sharp edge.

Job Description
Gordon is a 40–70-year-old Caucasian male, an all-American warehouse manager with a firm but fair demeanor. Conservative and structured, he offers second chances but doesn’t hesitate to pull the rug when standards are broken. His authority clashes with others who challenge his cautious leadership. This role offers a strong presence in a grounded, tension-filled workplace drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a firm, disciplined manager with nuance and realism

• Engage in dialogue-heavy scenes with younger cast members

• Convey leadership, tension, and resolve on screen

• Be available for one confirmed shoot date

Requirements

• Male, 40–70 years old

• Caucasian

• Must be available for either May 25th or May 26th (final date to be confirmed)

• Strong on-camera presence and the ability to deliver dialogue with intensity

• Prior acting experience recommended

Compensation

• $260 for 8 hours

• Indie, non-union project

• Meals provided on set

Casting Call for Tina – Feature Film ‘Cuttlefish’

A compelling dramatic role is now casting for the feature film Cuttlefish, shooting in the Cleveland, Ohio area. This is a great opportunity for a talented actress to portray a hardworking and emotionally grounded character in a powerful, character-driven indie production.

Job Description
The role of Tina is a strong African American woman, aged 35–55, who plays a vital presence in the life of her son, Gil. Tina juggles three jobs just to keep the roof over their heads and has sacrificed much to provide for her family. Though skeptical of Gil’s dreams, she deeply loves him and worries about his future. Her greatest fear is that he may follow in his absentee father’s footsteps. Tina’s role embodies resilience, tough love, and vulnerability, offering rich dramatic moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally grounded performance in a dramatic role

• Be available for 1 of 3 scheduled shoot days

• Collaborate closely with the director and actor portraying Gil

• Portray the character’s internal conflict and strength with nuance

Requirements

• Female, African American, age 35–55

• Must be available for one day between May 28th, 29th, or 30th

• Strong dramatic acting skills

• Ability to embody layered emotional dynamics

• Previous experience in film or stage preferred but not required

Compensation

• $260 for 8 hours per day

• Non-union, ultra-low budget indie film

• Meals provided on set

Casting Call for Lamar – Feature Film ‘Cuttlefish’

An emotionally charged role is available in the upcoming indie feature film Cuttlefish, filming in Cleveland, Ohio. This project seeks an actor to portray Lamar, a complex teen navigating hardship and identity in a gritty, character-driven story.

Job Description
Lamar is a 17–25-year-old male of any ethnicity. He’s a high school dropout who spends his days caught in the streets, dealing drugs, and hanging with the wrong crowd. Charismatic and volatile, Lamar masks his vulnerability by adopting a tough exterior, often asserting dominance through violence. He leans into a gangster persona but is haunted by the fear that he’s walking a path he can’t return from. This role offers powerful moments of emotional depth, vulnerability, and transformation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an emotionally intense character with raw authenticity

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring Lamar’s arc to life

• Take direction well in both high-energy and intimate scenes

• Be available for the scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Male, 17–25 years old

• Open to all ethnicities

• Available to shoot on May 21st

• Must be comfortable portraying a street-smart, intense character

• Previous film or theater experience preferred

Compensation

• $260 for 8 hours

• Indie project, non-union

• Meals provided on set

Casting Call for Agira – Feature Film ‘Cuttlefish’

A powerful role is now open for an upcoming independent feature film titled Cuttlefish, filming in the Cleveland, Ohio area. This emotionally rich project is casting for Agira, a male character whose journey is marked by resilience and sacrifice. This is a great opportunity for actors seeking dramatic roles with depth and heart in a narrative-driven production.

Job Description
Agira is a man in his 50s or older, East Asian or Hispanic. Despite his failing health, Agira continues to work tirelessly in a warehouse to send money home to his family. He’s deeply driven by duty and a desire not to let his loved ones down. His wisdom and inner strength shine through as he tackles the physically demanding nature of the job while trying to uphold his values and support Gil, a character he believes in. This role calls for layered emotional expression, physicality, and strength of character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Agira with emotional depth, embodying both physical and emotional endurance

• Be available for a 2-day shoot

• Perform in scenes requiring moderate physicality within a warehouse setting

• Collaborate with the cast and director to bring the character’s emotional arc to life

Requirements

• Male, age 50+, East Asian or Hispanic

• Strong acting skills and dramatic presence

• Comfortable with physical movement in scenes

• Prior film or stage experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $260 for 8 hours per day

• Ultra-low budget project (non-union)

• Meals provided on set

Casting Female Lead of Iraqi Heritage for Feature Film Role

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking a talented female actor of Iraqi heritage to play the lead role of Nessa. This paid opportunity is ideal for someone who is fluent in both English and Arabic and can deliver a performance with a natural UK accent. No professional acting experience is required—just the ability to bring authenticity, depth, and presence to a powerful role in a story-driven production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character, Nessa, in a feature-length scripted film

• Deliver dialogue in both Arabic and English

• Work collaboratively with the director and cast to bring emotional realism to the role

• Participate in rehearsals and filming between September and October 2025

• Contribute to a culturally rich and compelling narrative

Requirements

• Female, late 20s to late 30s

• Must be of Iraqi heritage

• Fluent in Arabic and English

• Must have a natural UK accent

• No professional acting experience required

• Available for the full production schedule

Compensation

• Paid role (details provided upon booking)