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Feature Film Role – Layan

Job Description
A feature film is casting for the role of Layan, a beautiful and upbeat young woman who brings charm and energy to the story. Layan is lighthearted, confident, and has a genuine connection with Qasim, though she remains unaware of Nora’s presence or feelings. This is a speaking role filmed in Chicago, and talent must be a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Layan with authenticity, warmth, and charm

• Deliver dialogue naturally across 4 lines in a single scene

• Embody a youthful, upbeat character with a genuine connection to another role

• Contribute to a pivotal moment in the story’s relationships

Requirements

• Female, MENASA background

• Age: 18–20s (to play 17)

• Must be a Chicago local hire

• Comfortable with light, natural dialogue delivery

• Strong on-screen presence and ability to capture youthful energy

Compensation

• Paid speaking role

Feature Film Role – Imam

Job Description
A feature film is casting for the role of an Imam, a respected community leader who delivers sermons at the local mosque. The character appears briefly but plays an important role in shaping the protagonist’s perspective. Filming will take place in Chicago, and talent must be a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Imam with sincerity, wisdom, and authority

• Deliver khutbas (sermons) with earnestness and authenticity

• Capture the tension created when Nora reacts dismissively to his words

• Perform 3 lines within 1 pivotal scene

Requirements

• Male, MENASA background

• Age: 50s

• Must be a Chicago local hire

• Ability to project authority, warmth, and cultural authenticity

• Comfortable delivering dialogue in a religious setting

Compensation

• Paid speaking role

Feature Film Role – Sheikh Ismail Brown

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a powerful performer to play Sheikh Ismail Brown, a spiritual leader at the university. This character is a commanding presence—an electric, captivating speaker who embodies kindness, wisdom, and inspiration. Filming will take place in Chicago, and talent must be a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a spiritual leader with authenticity, warmth, and authority

• Deliver dialogue with energy, presence, and compassion that inspires others

• Bring depth and credibility to a respected university figure

• Embody a character who balances strength with kindness

Requirements

• Male, MENASA background

• Age: 40s–60s

• Must be a Chicago local hire

• Strong speaking ability and screen presence

• Experience in dramatic roles is a plus

Compensation

• Paid speaking role

Feature Film Role – Yusuf

Job Description
A feature film is seeking talent for the role of Yusuf, a thoughtful and intellectual young man whose worldview is shaped by math and physics. As Meral’s partner, Yusuf brings depth to the narrative through his logical approach to life and his struggles with balancing love, religion, and future ambitions. Filming will take place in Chicago, and talent must be a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Yusuf with authenticity, intellect, and emotional nuance

• Deliver dialogue that reflects his logical and deductive mindset

• Capture the complexity of a relationship in conflict over post-graduation plans

• Collaborate with the cast to create believable chemistry with Meral’s character

Requirements

• Male, MENASA background

• Age: 22

• Must be a Chicago local hire

• Ability to embody both logical thinking and emotional vulnerability on screen

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid supporting role

Feature Film Role – Salma Aunty

Job Description
A feature film is casting for the role of Salma Aunty, a warm and welcoming maternal figure who adds depth and authenticity to the family dynamic. As Meral’s mother, Salma Aunty embodies hospitality and cultural tradition, bringing charm to her scenes. Filming will take place in Chicago, and talent must be a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Salma Aunty with warmth, humor, and presence

• Perform in family gathering scenes with natural interaction and dialogue delivery

• Contribute to cultural authenticity and atmosphere in the story

• Bring a nurturing and approachable energy to the role

Requirements

• Female, South Asian

• Age range: 40s–50s

• Must be a Chicago local hire

• Ability to perform with sincerity and ease in 4 lines across 2 scenes

• Prior acting experience helpful but not required

Compensation

• Paid supporting role

Feature Film Role – Naseem

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is casting a key supporting role for a young male character. This project is looking for authentic voices from underrepresented communities, with no acting experience required. Filming will take place in Chicago, and talent must be a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Naseem, a sweet and nerdy college freshman

• Perform in three scripted scenes with approximately 20 lines

• Bring depth and vulnerability to a budding intellectual character

• Collaborate with the cast and crew to capture authentic storytelling

Requirements

• Male, 19 years old

• MENASA (Middle Eastern, North African, South Asian) or Black ethnicity

• Local to Chicago (must be able to work as a local hire)

• Open to first-time actors as well as those with prior experience

• Must bring warmth, curiosity, and intellectual energy to the role

Compensation

• Paid role in a professionally produced feature film

Feature Film Role – Meral

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is casting for the role of Meral, a key supporting lead. This character plays an important part in guiding the protagonist, Nora, into a new intellectual and social world. Filming will take place in Chicago, and talent must be a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Meral, a confident and caring university student who mentors Nora

• Deliver nuanced emotional performance exploring friendship, guidance, and personal struggles

• Participate in dialogue-heavy scenes central to the film’s story arc

• Collaborate with the cast and director to create an authentic and powerful performance

Requirements

• Female, ages 21–22

• MENASA ethnicity

• Must wear hijab for the role

• Confident, natural on camera, and able to balance warmth with depth

• Must be a Chicago local hire

Compensation

• Paid supporting lead role

Featured Extras as College Students for Saturn Return Production

Job Description
The feature film Saturn Return is now casting extras to portray college students. Filming will take place in Chicago, with several days requiring extras to repeat as students throughout the shoot. Availability across multiple dates increases the chance of being booked.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college students in background scenes

• Follow directions from the casting and production team

• Participate in possible overnight filming during the schedule

• Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming, if selected

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 22–30

• Open to all ethnicities and genders

• Must be local to Chicago or able to work in the area

• Must have open availability between October 6 and October 20, 2025

• Ability to repeat as a background college student throughout the shoot is preferred

Compensation

• $132.80 for 8 hours with overtime after 8 hours

Lead Role for Untitled Non-Union Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming non-union feature film is searching for a young male actor to play a lead role. The production will be filmed in North Alabama under the direction of Brian Herzlinger and produced by Branscombe Richmond. This project offers a unique opportunity for young talent to shine in a starring role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead character throughout the film

• Portray a believable and authentic performance as written in the script

• Collaborate closely with the director, cast, and crew

• Commit to the full shooting schedule and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Male, ages 9–10 (must be able to play younger; smaller build preferred)

• Open ethnicity with brown hair

• Must be a strong actor with on-camera presence

• Should love video games, as it ties into the character’s personality

• Availability for approximately 12 filming days

• Parent or guardian must be available for communication and coordination

Compensation

• Pay rate: $3,000 for the full run of the show

Jewelry Store Employee – Feature Film

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking background actors to portray jewelry store employees in the upcoming feature film JPI. This role will involve participating in a soft split filming schedule with both afternoon and evening scenes. Filming will take place in Lawrenceville, GA.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a jewelry store employee in background scenes

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Be prepared for late morning/afternoon call times that extend into evening shoots

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Must be available for filming on September 25

• Must be local to Lawrenceville, GA, or able to work as a local hire

• Reliable and professional attitude required

• Previous background or acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• $182/12 background pay rate

Upscale Restaurant Staff – Feature Film

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking background actors to portray upscale restaurant staff in the upcoming feature film JPI. This role requires talent to appear in elegant dining scenes set in a high-end restaurant environment. Filming will take place in Lawrenceville, GA, with a split schedule that includes afternoon through evening shoots.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as restaurant staff in upscale dining scenes

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity

• Contribute to creating an authentic and polished restaurant atmosphere

• Remain professional and reliable throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be available for the scheduled filming date

• Local to Lawrenceville, GA, or able to work as a local hire

• Previous background or acting experience preferred but not required

• Ability to portray upscale service staff with professionalism

Compensation

• $182/12 background pay rate

Middle School Basketball Referees for Feature Film

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking real middle school basketball referees for an upcoming feature film. This role requires individuals with authentic officiating experience to bring realism and accuracy to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a referee in basketball game scenes for the film

• Demonstrate authentic referee movements, signals, and professionalism

• Work closely with the production team to ensure accuracy in sports sequences

• Maintain reliability and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• Real experience as a middle school basketball referee required

• Based in or able to work in Braintree, MA

• Strong understanding of basketball rules and officiating style

Compensation

• $224 for 8 hours