Casting Dancers for Neon Horror-Themed Short Film
Job Description
A bold and immersive short film is now casting dancers to bring a hypnotic warehouse party scene to life. The project blends elements of electronic music, neon lighting, and surreal horror. The concept revolves around dancers who become entranced, leading to a chilling and cinematic descent into darkness. If you’re expressive, fearless, and ready to embrace a stylized, intense shoot, this is your moment to shine on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Dance and move freely within a choreographed or improvised warehouse scene
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Embrace the film’s horror-themed visuals including fake blood and dark lighting
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React in character while portraying a trance-like state as the story escalates
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Take direction and collaborate with the director and camera crew
Requirements
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Open to all genders and ethnicities
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Must be comfortable dancing under neon lighting and electronic music
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Ability to perform in scenes involving horror elements and surreal themes
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Strong movement and stage presence preferred
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Must be okay with fake blood and close camera work
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)
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Credit and visibility in a stylized independent film project
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Ideal for dancers looking to expand into screen performance
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EU Male Vocalists (7–8 Month Contract)
Job Description
Project Casting is seeking EU-based male vocalists for a paid, long-term performance contract. This opportunity is ideal for professional singers with strong live vocals, stage confidence, and the ability to deliver consistent performances across a full contract run. If you’re an experienced male singer looking for steady work and extended bookings, this role offers a great pathway to expand your performance credits and career momentum.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform live vocal sets with consistent tone, stamina, and musicality
- Rehearse and prepare assigned material to a professional standard
- Collaborate with musical directors, band members, and production teams
- Maintain vocal health and performance readiness throughout the contract
- Represent the production professionally on and off stage
Requirements
- EU male vocalist with professional-level singing ability
- Strong live performance experience (stage, touring, events, or similar)
- Reliable availability for a 7–8 month commitment
- Ability to learn material quickly and take direction well
- Professional attitude, punctuality, and teamwork mindset
Compensation
- Paid 7–8 month contract
- Professional performance experience and long-term booking
Job Description
A paid non-union short film titled Why Gamble on Love? is casting for two principal roles. The story follows Jayce, an Asian woman pressured to marry, who enters a high-end matchmaking agency and begins to unravel what’s really being sold beneath the polished surface. This project is seeking actors who can deliver layered, emotionally precise performances with strong comedic timing and subtle shifts in tone. Filming and rehearsals will take place in the Los Angeles area.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in scripted scenes for a character-driven short film.
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Deliver nuanced emotional beats, comedic timing, and natural dialogue work.
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Take direction and collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and production.
Requirements
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Must be able to work in the Los Angeles area.
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Casting the following roles:
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Jayce (Late 20s): Asian female. Sharp, observant, quietly skeptical; needs strong comedic timing, emotional range, and vulnerability.
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Ling (Late 20s): Asian female. Charismatic, precise, polished senior consultant type; requires authority, restraint, and controlled intensity.
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Compensation
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Paid non-union roles (rate provided upon selection).
Job Description
An independent short film is casting three roles for a drama with dark humor. The story follows a Greek-Australian man dealing with grief after his brother’s funeral, spiraling into a night of emotional reckoning. This is a festival-focused short film and a strong opportunity for actors who enjoy grounded, character-driven work with edge.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform scripted scenes for an independent short film.
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Bring emotional nuance and natural chemistry to relationship-driven scenes.
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Take direction well and work collaboratively with a small film team.
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Be available for one shoot date within the scheduled filming window.
Requirements
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Must be able to work in Sydney (Inner West).
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Casting the following roles:
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Ninah (30+): Any ethnicity. Compassionate, curious, intuitive; shares history with Johnny and reconnects as he faces grief.
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Mark (30): Greek-Australian. Chaotic, charismatic, allergic to responsibility; barrels through life on bravado, bad decisions, and emotional avoidance.
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Helen (60+): Greek-Australian. Loving and traditional; grieving mother who clings to Johnny and unintentionally places emotional weight on him.
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One shoot date required for each role (exact date provided upon selection).
Compensation
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Unpaid roles.
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Screen credit provided; film intended for festival submission.
Job Description
A Black fairytale Christmas project titled Witchmas is casting talent for both a short film and a stage play. This production is seeking performers who can bring warmth, imagination, and strong storytelling to a festive world with a magical edge. Artists in Louisville, Kentucky are strongly encouraged to apply, and actors within driving distance with reliable transportation will also be considered.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a character in a Christmas-themed short film and/or stage play.
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Take direction from the creative team and deliver strong, expressive performances.
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Attend scheduled rehearsals and/or filming days as required for your role.
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Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and collaboration throughout production.
Requirements
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Must be able to work in Louisville, KY or commute with reliable transportation.
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Comfortable performing in a fantasy/fairytale holiday project.
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Strong acting ability and commitment to the rehearsal/filming process.
Compensation
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Paid or unpaid (details provided upon selection).
Job Description
A short film project is casting non-union talent for paid speaking roles. Production is seeking strong performers who can bring confidence, emotional depth, and realism to character-driven scenes set in a mental health facility environment. This opportunity includes IMDb credit for selected talent.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform scripted scenes with dialogue for a short film project.
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Take direction and deliver grounded, believable character choices on camera.
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Be available for filming dates within the production window and work professionally on set.
Requirements
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Non-union talent only.
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Must be available for filming during the production window.
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Casting for the following roles:
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Dr. Harris: African American female, age 50–60. Strong, confident; head director of a mental facility.
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William: African American male, age 30–50. Strong “gentle giant” type; mental patient. Includes one physical scene.
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Nurse 1: Open ethnicity, open gender. Some dialogue and one physical scene.
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Nurse 2: Open ethnicity, open gender. Some dialogue.
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Compensation
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Paid roles (rate provided upon selection).
Job Description
A quiet, character-driven thesis short film is seeking a female actor to play Michelle, a hairdresser/barber who loves her job but is searching for a new life. The story follows an 86-year-old man confronting the early symptoms of dementia during a visit to his barber and a phone call from his son. This film relies on subtle, realistic performances in a small-scale setting and features dialogue-driven scenes with gentle humor.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Michelle with a natural, grounded performance that balances humor and emotional realism
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Perform dialogue-driven scenes that support a quiet, character-focused story
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Collaborate with the writer/director and production team during rehearsals and filming
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Arrive prepared, professional, and on time for all scheduled production work
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Provide any requested audition materials in a timely manner
Requirements
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Female actor, approximately 50s
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New England local preferred (or able to work as a local hire)
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Character traits: scatter-brained, thoughtful, talkative
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Comfortable with subtle comedy and realistic, intimate performance style
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Able to submit: headshot, resume (if available), and a short intro video
Compensation
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Paid role (rate not specified in the casting notice)
Job Description
An indie, non-union psychological drama short film titled Anxiety is seeking an actor to play Mother. This role is grounded and emotionally complex—protective, conflicted, and deeply connected to her son. The performance calls for strong presence and emotional depth, with more emphasis on subtlety than heavy dialogue.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the Mother character with emotional range, restraint, and authenticity.
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Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team.
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Participate in rehearsals and/or a simple performance run-through if requested.
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Arrive prepared, professional, and on time for all scheduled production activities.
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Maintain continuity and performance consistency across takes.
Requirements
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Female-presenting actor, age 45–55.
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Ethnicity: Open (an Eastern European/Ukrainian accent is a strong plus, but not required).
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Language: English (accent acceptable).
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Comfortable performing emotionally nuanced, psychological drama material.
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Indie / Non-Union talent welcome.
Compensation
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Unpaid indie project.
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Meals and craft services provided.
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Festival submissions are planned.
Male Actor
Job Description
A short dramatic film is casting a male actor for a physically active lead role. This character-driven part is ideal for performers who can handle movement-heavy scenes and express emotion through action and presence. The role includes minimal dialogue, with Gaelic overdubbed in post, making strong nonverbal storytelling a key skill for this project.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a lead character in a short dramatic film with a strong physical performance
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Execute movement-based action and blocking with confidence and control
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Work closely with the director to shape character through body language and emotion
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Maintain continuity and performance consistency across takes
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Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during filming
Requirements
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Male actor, late 30s to early 40s
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Fair complexion with dark hair
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Athletic build and comfortable with physical action
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Ability to juggle (3-ball preferred)
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Strong on-camera presence and expressive nonverbal acting
Compensation
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Compensation details not provided
Professional Dancers
Job Description
A high-end international dance production is seeking professional dancers for paid stage performances as part of an established entertainment show. This opportunity is ideal for experienced dancers looking for consistent evening shows, professional training, and full-season contracts in a live performance environment. Performers will take part in polished, high-quality dance shows designed for international audiences, with no daytime activities required.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in professional, high-quality dance shows for live audiences
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Participate in rehearsals and ongoing performance training
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Maintain strong stage presence, technique, and performance energy
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Work collaboratively with a professional dance team and production staff
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Follow choreography, schedules, and performance standards throughout the season
Requirements
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Professional dance training and performance experience
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Strong technique, stage confidence, and adaptability
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Ability to commit to a full seasonal contract
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Must be an EU passport holder
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Physically fit and able to perform multiple shows per week
Compensation
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Monthly pay ranging from €800–€1,000+ based on number of shows per week
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Employer-provided accommodation
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One meal per day provided at the hotel
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One day off per week
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Return flight reimbursement at the end of the season
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Additional travel reimbursement for EU-based performers
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Full training, rehearsals, and ongoing support included
International Dancers for Bollywood Contract (6-Month Opportunity)
Job Description
An international dance opportunity is seeking professional dancers for a 6-month Bollywood contract in Mumbai, India. This paid dance contract includes work on Bollywood film shoots, live shows, stage performances, and premium events/brand activations. If you’re an experienced dancer looking to expand into global entertainment, this is a strong chance to build international credits, work with top Bollywood choreographers, and perform in high-profile productions.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in Bollywood-style choreography for film shoots and production days
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Participate in live shows and stage performances as scheduled
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Work premium events and brand activations with high-energy performance standards
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Attend rehearsals and collaborate with choreographers and production teams
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Maintain professional readiness for wardrobe, hair/makeup, and performance notes
Requirements
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Professional dance experience (Bollywood experience is a plus)
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Comfortable learning choreography quickly and performing for camera and live audiences
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Ability to commit to a 6-month contract in Mumbai
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Valid passport and ability to travel internationally
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Strong performance presence and reliability for long-term engagement
Compensation
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Paid contract (rate provided by production)
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Visa provided
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Flights covered
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Long-term, stable engagement with high-profile projects
Real Stories Casting: Curvy Women 35–75 for Skincare Brand Campaign
Job Description
A skincare brand campaign is casting curvy women ages 35–75 to share real-life stories about bold choices that changed their lives for the better. This is a paid, story-driven commercial opportunity focused on authenticity, confidence, and lived experience—ideal for women who feel comfortable speaking about a personal turning point on camera. If you’re looking for paid commercial casting, real people casting, or a brand campaign that celebrates empowering journeys, this opportunity is now accepting submissions.
Job Responsibilities
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Share a real, personal story on camera in a documentary-style brand campaign
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Participate in a professional shoot and follow producer direction during interviews
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Bring natural, confident presence and authentic emotion to your on-camera moments
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Work collaboratively with the creative team across the shoot days
Requirements
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Curvy women ages 35–75
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Comfortable sharing a personal story about a bold life choice and positive change
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Comfortable being filmed in a real-people, documentary-style campaign
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Available for a multi-day shoot within the production window
Compensation
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£3,500 per person (paid rate)
Day Player Role: Club Kid for Vertical Short Film
Job Description
A vertical short film is casting men ages 20–30 for an important day player role. Production is seeking a “frat-boy type with heart”—the kind of guy who steps up when it matters. This role includes physical action (slaps, punches, falls), with a stunt coordinator on set, and requires talent who are comfortable performing staged combat and wearing stage blood makeup. This is a local hire opportunity for San Antonio, TX talent with reliable transportation and flexible availability.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform a featured day player role in a vertical short film
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Participate in physical action scenes (staged slaps, punches, falls) under stunt supervision
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Follow direction closely for timing, blocking, and safety during action sequences
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Wear stage blood makeup and maintain continuity across takes
Requirements
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Men ages 20–30
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Open to all ethnicities
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Must be a San Antonio, TX local hire
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Reliable transportation required
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Must be comfortable with 12-hour shoot days
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Must be comfortable with stage combat and physical scenes (experience is a plus, not required)
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Flexible availability within the production window
Compensation
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$250 / 12-hour day


