“Mama’s Boy” USC Grad Film Thesis Casting Call

Casting Dominican, Hispanic, Latino Men for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking Dominican, Hispanic, and Latino men for an exciting on-screen opportunity. This is a paid role, and no prior acting experience is required—just a willingness to step into a new experience. The production is looking for local talent who are based in NYC or willing to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional feature film production
• Follow directions from the production team for various scenes
• Collaborate with other cast members to bring the story to life
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Dominican, Hispanic, or Latino men
• No previous acting experience required
• Must be based in NYC or willing to work as a local hire
• Open to individuals excited to gain film experience

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Professional film credit
• Exposure in a high-profile feature film

Project Summary: Bedford Park

The upcoming feature film Bedford Park stars acclaimed South Korean actors Moon Choi and Sukku Son and marks the directorial debut of writer and editor Stephanie Ahn. The film explores themes of identity, resilience, and personal sacrifice, following the intersecting journeys of a Korean-American woman torn between family and ambition and an ex-wrestler seeking redemption.

Backed by an experienced production team, including Krasnoff/Foster Entertainment, B&C Content, and Significant Productions, the film has generated significant buzz in the indie scene. Filming is set to take place in New Jersey this spring, with a planned release on the festival circuit next year.

Child Photo Double Casting for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a child photo double to match the principal actor. This is a great opportunity for young actors to gain on-set experience in a professional production. The role requires a child with long, curly brown, dirty blonde, or blonde hair who is comfortable getting a haircut to match the character.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for the principal actor
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain professionalism and patience on set
• Be available for scheduled fittings and filming days

Requirements

• Child actor aged 6-9
• White boy or girl with long, curly brown, dirty blonde, or blonde hair
• Height between 3’5” and 3’9”
• Comfortable getting a slight haircut to match the principal’s look
• Must have a valid New York child work permit and trust account (if a NY resident)
• Availability for fittings and filming days

Compensation

• $253 for 8 hours of work
• Additional quarter check for the fitting
• Professional film credit and on-set experience

Open Casting Call: Doulas, Midwives, & Obstetricians for Feature Film

A major feature film is now casting real-life doulas, midwives, and obstetric professionals for an exciting on-screen opportunity. This production, starring Moon Choi (Choi Hee-seo) and Son Suk-ku, is looking for experienced medical professionals to bring authenticity to the project. No prior acting experience is required—just a willingness to embrace a new experience. This is a paid opportunity, and talent must be based in the NJ/NYC area or be willing to work as a local hire in New Jersey.

About the Film: ‘Bedford Park’

The upcoming independent drama Bedford Park features South Korean stars Moon Choi (Okja, Anarchist From Colony) and Son Suk-ku (Sense8, The Roundup). Helmed by writer and editor Stephanie Ahn in her directorial debut, the film explores themes of identity, resilience, and personal sacrifice.

The story follows two individuals brought together by an unexpected accident:

• A Korean American woman torn between family obligations and the pursuit of her passion.
• A former wrestler struggling to atone for past mistakes and find redemption.

With an emotionally compelling narrative, Bedford Park aims to captivate audiences seeking heartfelt storytelling. The film boasts a powerhouse production team, including Gary Foster and Russ Krasnoff (Krasnoff/Foster Productions), Chris S. Lee (B&C Content), and Nina Yang Bongiovi (Significant Productions). Filming begins in Spring 2025 in New Jersey, with aspirations for a major festival release.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a doula, midwife, or obstetrician in a professional setting
• Deliver natural and authentic performances based on real-life experience
• Follow direction from the production team to bring realism to the role
• Be comfortable on camera and in a film production environment

Requirements

• Must have real experience as a doula, midwife, or obstetric professional
• No prior acting experience is necessary
• Must be NJ/NYC-based or willing to work as a local hire in New Jersey
• Comfortable being filmed and open to new experiences

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Union and non-union talent may apply
• Travel may be required, with specifics provided upon selection

Stand-In Needed for Feature Film – Atlanta, GA

Job Description
A new feature film is looking for a dedicated stand-in to assist with lighting and camera setups. The production seeks a reliable Caucasian male between 5’7” and 5’8” with brunette hair to work closely with the crew in Atlanta and surrounding areas. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and work alongside industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the lead actor during lighting and camera tests
• Follow precise directions from the cinematography team for accurate shot setup
• Remain on set for extended periods and maintain consistency in positioning
• Assist with rehearsals to ensure smooth scene execution

Requirements

• Caucasian male, 5’7” to 5’8”, with brunette hair
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well
• Comfortable standing for long hours
• Previous stand-in experience is a plus but not required
• Must be available for camera tests and full filming schedule
• Must be a local hire in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $175 for a 12-hour shoot
• Hands-on experience working on a professional film set
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Actors Needed for Virtual Table Read – Feature Film Opportunity

Job Description
A virtual table read is being held for the upcoming feature film To Will The Sunrise, a character-driven drama exploring themes of mental illness, family trauma, and personal struggles. While this is a volunteer opportunity, actors participating in the table read will be considered for roles in the final production. This is a great chance to bring compelling characters to life and work with an experienced filmmaker.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a virtual table read of the film’s script
• Deliver engaging performances that bring depth and authenticity to the characters
• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to refine character portrayals
• Provide feedback and insights into the script, if requested

Requirements

• Open to actors of various ages, genders, and ethnicities (some roles may require specific backgrounds)
• Must have strong acting skills and the ability to convey complex emotions
• Comfortable exploring deep and sometimes dark themes related to mental health
• Reliable internet connection for virtual participation

Compensation

• Volunteer role (no pay)
• Opportunity for consideration in the feature film production
• Experience in a professional script-reading environment

Stand-In Needed for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is looking for a dedicated stand-in to assist with lighting and camera setups. The production seeks a reliable female stand-in between 5’5” and 5’7” to work on set in Atlanta and surrounding areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain on-set experience and work closely with industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the main actress during lighting and camera tests
• Follow direction from the cinematography team for framing and scene setup
• Remain on set for extended periods and be comfortable standing for long durations
• Maintain consistency in positioning for accurate shot alignment

Requirements

• Female, Caucasian, height 5’5” to 5’7”
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well
• Comfortable standing for long hours
• Previous stand-in experience is a plus but not required
• Must be available for camera tests and filming dates
• Must be a local hire in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• $175/12-hour shoot
• Hands-on experience working on a professional film set
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Armed Forces Actor Needed for Feature Film – Dress Blues Uniform Required

Job Description
A major feature film is casting an actor with an armed forces background to portray a military professional in an upcoming scene. The production is seeking talent who own and can wear a ‘Dress Blues-type’ uniform to bring authenticity to the role. Filming will take place early morning in Moriarty, offering a great opportunity to be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an armed forces member in a film scene
• Wear an authentic ‘Dress Blues-type’ uniform for filming
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accuracy and realism
• Be available for an early morning shoot

Requirements

• Must have prior military experience or familiarity with military conduct
• Own a ‘Dress Blues-type’ uniform (Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marine)
• Professional attitude and ability to take direction
• Must be able to provide a photo in uniform when applying

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on industry standards
• Opportunity to gain on-set experience in a professional production
• Networking with industry professionals

Crew & Drivers Wanted for A24 Feature Film “Cold Winter” (No Acting Experience Needed)

A major feature film is hiring local crew members and drivers for production support. This is an excellent opportunity to work on an A24 project and gain experience in the film industry. Positions are available for camera operators, grips, SFX crew, and chauffeur drivers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in various production tasks, depending on the role
• Work closely with the film crew to ensure smooth operations
• Chauffeur drivers will be responsible for transporting cast and crew safely
• Follow production schedules and instructions from the team

Requirements:

• Must be available for select days from early March to early April
• Previous experience in camera work, grip, or SFX is a plus
• Chauffeur drivers should have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
• Must be local to the filming area (no travel or accommodations provided)

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Chance to work on a major A24 film production

Stand-Ins Needed for Feature Film in Atlanta ($200/Day)

A feature film is now hiring stand-ins in the Atlanta, GA area for an upcoming production. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience while working with a professional film crew. Stand-in roles require actors with specific height and appearance requirements to match lead cast members.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for lead actors during lighting and camera setups
• Follow directions from the director and crew for positioning
• Be available for multiple shoot days as needed
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements:

Stand-in #1:

• Male, 5’7” – 5’10”
• Brown hair

Stand-in #2:

• Female, 5’7” – 5’9”
• Blonde to light brunette hair

Stand-in #3:

• Female, 5’7” – 5’9”
• White to light blonde hair

Stand-in for Children:

• Seeking adults 18+ to stand in for child actors
• Height range: 4’10” – 3’8”
• Hair color does not matter

Compensation:

• $200 per 12-hour day
• Opportunity for additional stand-in roles throughout production

Casting Call – Female Photodouble for Feature Film in Atlanta

An exciting feature film is seeking a female photodouble to portray a character in a professionally directed production. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project in the Atlanta, GA, area.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photodouble for scenes requiring matching physical attributes.
• Follow direction on set to ensure continuity and seamless integration in the film.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to meet filming requirements.

Requirements

• Female, aged 18–45.
• Height: 5’5”–5’7”.
• Weight: 140–150 lbs.
• Hair: Brunette/Dark Brunette.
• Ethnicity: White/Caucasian or Hispanic/Latino.
• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area.

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours.

Casting Call: Stand-Ins Needed for Feature Film in Memphis, TN

Job Description
A feature film is seeking athletic stand-ins for stunt actor body doubles in Memphis, TN. This is a paid opportunity for Caucasian male actors who meet the specific height and weight requirements. Talent must be fully available for all scheduled shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for stunt actors throughout filming.
• Follow on-set direction to ensure continuity in shots.
• Maintain professionalism and be prepared for early morning or late evening call times.

Requirements

• Caucasian males only.
• Must match one of the following height and weight ranges:
  • 5’7″ – 240 lbs
  • 6’2″ – 205 lbs
  • 5’8″ – 150 lbs
  • 6’0″ – 190 lbs
  • 5’9″ – 165 lbs
  • 5’10” – 170 lbs
• Must be fully available for all shoot days.
• Must be local or able to be local to Memphis, TN (no accommodations provided).

Compensation

• Pay rate: $150 for 12 hours.
• Overtime paid after 12 hours at time and a half.
• Payment issued via payroll company check.

Casting Call: African American Male to Portray Architect in Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting an African American male actor to portray an architect in the upcoming feature film Merry Christmas Elijah. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a dynamic production with a talented cast. The shoot will take place in Southern Indiana, specifically in Corydon and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an architect in a key scene for the film
• Deliver a professional and authentic performance
• Follow direction from the film’s director and production team

Requirements:

• African American male, aged 30s to early 40s
• Must be available to shoot in Southern Indiana
• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction on set

Compensation:

• $100 for the role
• Opportunity to gain film credit and work with a talented production team