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POC Actors for Short Feature Film “Ladybugs”

Job Description

A short feature film is seeking talented POC actors for the upcoming coming-of-age drama Ladybugs. The story follows Candy Walker-Jordan, a young Black woman anarchist, as she navigates political organizing, identity, and personal growth. Casting directors are looking for strong dramatic performers to portray emotionally layered supporting characters in this independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured speaking role in the short feature film.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and production days as required.

Requirements

• Mama: Black female, mid-30s to 40s. Average height or taller. A tough-loving mother and partner who is headstrong, imposing, and deeply committed to her family.
• Jon: Black male, mid-30s to 40s. Average height or taller. A journalist and father who is poised, reserved, and quietly courageous while covering dangerous stories affecting his community.
• Strong dramatic acting skills.
• Must be comfortable performing in a character-driven independent film.

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity. Compensation will be discussed with selected talent.

Live-Action Naruto Casting Call – Naruto Lead Role

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is now open for the lead role of Naruto in an upcoming English-language live-action adaptation of the iconic manga series Naruto. Production is seeking a talented young actor to portray the energetic and determined hero in this highly anticipated feature film. No professional acting experience is required, making this an exciting opportunity for fresh talent with strong physical abilities and a passion for performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Naruto in the lead role of the live-action feature film.
• Deliver an energetic, emotionally engaging performance.
• Participate in action sequences and physical training as required.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Collaborate with cast and crew during production.

Requirements

• Male.
• Ages 16–20.
• Mixed-race Asian appearance.
• Lean, athletic physique.
• Fluent in English (any accent accepted).
• Strong expressive personality with excellent emotional range.
• Martial arts, dance, movement, gymnastics, parkour, or similar athletic experience is a plus.
• Comfortable performing physically demanding scenes.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Horror Feature Film Casting Call – Daughter Villain Speaking Role

Job Description

A paid speaking role is available for a horror feature film proof of concept filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Production is seeking a Caucasian female actor to portray the Daughter Villain, a feral and manic character with an unsettling appearance and terrifying presence. This is an exciting opportunity for performers who enjoy physical acting and horror roles that demand intensity and emotional commitment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Daughter Villain in a speaking role.
• Perform unnatural, predatory movements, including stalking and crawling.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Work effectively in low-light filming environments.
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Caucasian female.
• Age: 20s.
• Strong acting ability with an intense on-screen presence.
• Comfortable performing physically demanding movements.
• Able to portray a feral, manic character.
• Available for a two-day shoot in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $100 for 12 hours

Horror Feature Film Casting Call – Sarah Lead Speaking Role

Job Description

A paid lead speaking role is available for a horror feature film proof of concept filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Production is seeking an authentic African American female actor to portray Sarah, the emotional heart of the group. This compelling character is protective, grounded, and carries a heavy hidden secret, making it an excellent opportunity for performers looking to showcase dramatic acting skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sarah in a lead speaking role.
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally compelling performance.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.
• Participate in a two-day shoot.

Requirements

• African American female.
• Age: 20s.
• Strong dramatic acting ability.
• Authentic and natural on-screen presence.
• Able to portray a protective, grounded character with emotional depth.
• Available for a two-day shoot in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $100 for 12 hours

Job Description

A new drama-romance feature film, Worth the Weight: A Love Like No Other, is casting talented actors for lead and supporting roles. The film explores themes of self-love, resilience, acceptance, and relationships beyond societal expectations. Production is committed to authentic, inclusive storytelling and welcomes performers from diverse backgrounds, body types, ethnicities, genders, and abilities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a feature-length drama/romance film.
• Portray emotionally authentic and compelling characters.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and production dates if selected.
• Submit the required audition materials for consideration.

Requirements

• Casting lead and supporting roles for children and adults.
• Principal roles include:
  • Anisa: Female, 25–35, plus-size woman with warmth, intelligence, and resilience. African American or Islander.
  • Terry: Male, 25–35, charismatic and emotionally layered. African American.
  • Zahair: Male, 25–35, grounded, emotionally open, and spiritually driven. African American.
  • Iya: Female, 50–55, wise, open-minded, and creative. African American or Islander.
  • Monique “Mo”: Female, 25–35, outgoing, humorous, and confident. All ethnicities encouraged.
• Supporting roles include children and adults of various ages and backgrounds.
• Submit a headshot.
• Resume, demo reel, or self-tape is preferred if available.
• Include the role(s) you are submitting for in your application.

Compensation

• Paid, stipend, or deferred compensation (TBD).
• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers are welcome.

Horror Feature Film Casting Call – Mother Villain Speaking Role

Job Description

A paid speaking role is available for a horror feature film proof of concept filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Production is seeking a Caucasian female actor to portray the Mother Villain, a calculated and lethal character with a chilling, predatory presence. This is an excellent opportunity for performers who excel at physical acting and want to bring a memorable horror villain to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Mother Villain in a speaking role.
• Perform unnatural, predatory movements, including stalking and crawling.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Work effectively in low-light filming environments.
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Caucasian female.
• Age: 50s.
• Strong acting ability with an intimidating on-screen presence.
• Comfortable performing physically demanding movements.
• Able to portray a calculated and menacing character.
• Available for a two-day shoot in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $100 for 12 hours

Horror Feature Film Casting Call – Enforcer Villain Speaking Role

Job Description

A paid speaking role is available for a horror feature film proof of concept filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Production is seeking a Caucasian male actor to portray the Enforcer Villain, a massive and intimidating character with a silent, predatory presence. This is an excellent opportunity for performers who excel at physical acting and want to bring a terrifying horror character to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Enforcer Villain in a speaking role.
• Perform unnatural, predatory movements, including stalking and crawling.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Work effectively in low-light filming environments.
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Age: 20s–30s.
• Tall, imposing, and physically intimidating appearance.
• Comfortable performing physically demanding movements.
• Able to portray a silent, menacing presence.
• Available for a two-day shoot in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $100 for 12 hours

Horror Feature Film Casting Call – Tyson Lead Speaking Role

Job Description

A paid lead speaking role is available for a horror feature film proof of concept filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Production is seeking an authentic African American male actor to portray Tyson, a charismatic and nostalgic character who serves as the emotional glue of his friend group. This is an excellent opportunity for performers looking to take on a meaningful lead role in an independent horror film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Tyson in a lead speaking role.
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally engaging performance.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.
• Participate in a two-day shoot.

Requirements

• African American male.
• Age: 20s.
• Strong acting ability with a natural, authentic presence.
• Able to portray a charismatic and nostalgic personality.
• Available for a two-day shoot in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $100 for 12 hours

Horror Feature Film Casting Call – Eric Lead Speaking Role

Job Description

A paid lead speaking role is available for a horror feature film proof of concept filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Production is seeking an authentic African American male actor to portray Eric, a dynamic character who can quickly shift from defensive to charming. This is an excellent opportunity for performers looking to showcase their acting range in a featured horror film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Eric in a lead speaking role.
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally layered performance.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout the production.
• Participate in a two-day shoot.

Requirements

• African American male.
• Age: 20s.
• Strong acting ability with the range to transition between contrasting emotions.
• Authentic and natural on-screen presence.
• Available for a two-day shoot in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $100 for 12 hours

Horror Feature Film Casting Call – Father Villain Speaking Role

Job Description

A paid speaking role is available for a horror feature film proof of concept filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Production is seeking a Caucasian male actor to portray the Father Villain, an intimidating and physically imposing character with eerie, predatory movement. This is an excellent opportunity for performers looking to build their acting portfolio with a featured horror film role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Father Villain in a speaking role.
• Perform unnatural, predatory movements, including stalking and crawling.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Work effectively in low-light filming environments.
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Age: 50s.
• Heavy-set, imposing appearance.
• Comfortable performing physically demanding character movements.
• Able to work in low-light filming conditions.
• Available for a two-day shoot in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $100 for 12 hours

Job Description

A feature film is seeking female stand-ins for multiple principal cast members for the production Little Five filming in Bloomington, Indiana. This paid stand-in opportunity is ideal for performers with a similar look and physical profile to the actors they will be matching. Applicants should be available throughout the production schedule and able to work flexible call times.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for assigned principal cast members during filming.
• Follow directions from the production team and camera crew.
• Maintain continuity for lighting, camera setup, and rehearsals.
• Arrive on time and remain available for scheduled filming days.
• Provide current face and full-body photos with your submission.

Requirements

• Must have an active EP Casting profile to be considered.
• Include your name, age range, height, weight, city, ZIP code, phone number, and email in your submission.
• Submit current face and full-body JPEG photos that accurately reflect your current appearance.
• Indicate your transportation method and availability for the production schedule.
• Previous stand-in experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation

• $150 for an 8-hour day.
• Filming takes place in Bloomington, Indiana.
• Call times vary based on the production schedule.

Job Description

Boston Casting is seeking Black actors ages 18–80 for a feature film filming in Rhode Island. Both SAG and non-union performers are encouraged to apply for speaking and background (extra) roles. Filming is scheduled between July 20 and August 7.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in speaking or background roles for a feature film.
• Attend scheduled filming dates if cast.
• Work collaboratively with the production team on set.

Requirements

• Black actors, ages 18–80.
• Open to both SAG and non-union talent.
• Available to film between July 20 and August 7.
• Submit:
  • Name and contact information (phone/email)
  • Current location
  • Current headshot and résumé
  • Any scheduling conflicts during the filming period

Compensation

• Paid opportunity