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Zy – Supporting Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting Zy, a female-identifying character who appears guarded at first but reveals emotional fragility and depth. Drawn to innocence and softness, Zy brings contrast and vulnerability to this coming-of-age love story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a layered, emotionally nuanced character

• Perform intimate and character-focused scenes

• Collaborate closely with cast and director

• Maintain consistency and authenticity throughout filming

Requirements

• Female-identifying talent ages 18–25

• Comfortable portraying emotional vulnerability

• All backgrounds welcome

• No prior acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid role

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Shah – Supporting Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking talent for Shah, a confident, sharp male-identifying character with strong presence and bold personal style. Shah is a rapper who commands attention and moves through the world with authority and self-assurance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident, charismatic supporting character

• Perform dialogue and movement-driven scenes

• Bring strong personal style and energy on camera

• Take direction and contribute to ensemble storytelling

Requirements

• Male-identifying talent ages 18–25

• Strong personal style encouraged

• Comfortable portraying confidence and leadership

• All backgrounds welcome

• No professional acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid role

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Kat – Supporting Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting for Kat, an open-gender role portraying a once-Tumblr-famous artist who has grown distant from their own work. This quiet, magnetic character navigates loss, identity, and creative detachment in an intimate coming-of-age story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character with emotional subtlety

• Deliver introspective and character-driven performances

• Work collaboratively in ensemble scenes

• Follow creative direction throughout production

Requirements

• Open to all genders

• Ages 18–25

• Comfortable portraying a quiet, introspective personality

• All backgrounds welcome

• No acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid role

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Troy – Lead Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a male-identifying performer to play Troy, a baby-faced musician and rapper in a coming-of-age love story inspired by the SoundCloud and Tumblr era. This role centers on creativity, emotional depth, and raw talent, following a character constantly in motion and driven by passion.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a central character in a narrative feature film

• Bring emotional range, vulnerability, and authenticity on camera

• Perform naturally in dialogue-driven and music-influenced scenes

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast

Requirements

• Male-identifying talent ages 18–25

• Baby-faced appearance preferred

• Music experience strongly encouraged

• Tattoos are a plus

• All backgrounds welcome

• No prior acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid role

• Compensation details provided upon selection

TV Feature Film Casting Call – A Royal Tree Farm

Job Description
A non-union TV feature film titled A Royal Tree Farm is now casting supporting and day player roles. This holiday-themed Christmas romance is seeking local talent interested in working on a festive, feel-good production. Filming will take place in a professional on-set environment, offering a great opportunity for actors looking to build TV feature credits.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform supporting or day player roles in a scripted TV feature film

• Take direction from the director and production team on set

• Portray believable characters within a Christmas romance storyline

• Maintain professionalism during filming and rehearsals

Requirements

• Non-union performers only

• Must be a local hire

• Open to actors interested in supporting and day player roles

• Comfortable working on a TV feature film set

• Available to participate in scheduled filming days

Compensation

• $350 per shoot day

• Agency fee applies if represented

Male Actors in Their 20s for Feature Film

Job Description
A low-budget independent feature film titled Downfall is casting male actors in their 20s for paid roles. This intense, character-driven story blends psychological tension and survival drama, following a young soldier caught in a life-or-death situation that tests loyalty, fear, and sacrifice. The project is ideal for actors seeking strong dramatic material and feature film credits.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform emotionally demanding scenes in a narrative feature film

• Portray physically and psychologically intense character arcs

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast throughout production

• Commit to a one-week shoot schedule

Requirements

• Male actors in their 20s

• Strong dramatic range and on-camera presence

• Ability to portray fear, resilience, and emotional conflict

• Must be a local hire

• Prior acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid roles under a low-budget feature film scale

• On-screen credit

• Feature film acting experience

Indigenous Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting Indigenous background actors to appear in an 1800s period production filming in Western New York. This project is seeking members of Indigenous Nations to portray authentic characters in historically inspired scenes. The production welcomes individuals and families and aims to create a respectful, accurate on-screen representation.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background performers in period scenes

• Portray historically inspired roles such as townspeople, families, and workers

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity, professionalism, and focus during filming

• Participate in outdoor and group scenes as needed

Requirements

• Members of Indigenous Nations

• Male and female performers, ages 7–70

• Families encouraged to apply

• Must be able to portray 1800s-era characters

• Comfortable wearing period-appropriate wardrobe

• Minors must have proper guardian documentation

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Western New York

Available Background Roles

• Fathers (male, ages 30–70)

• Mothers (female, ages 30–70)

• Children (male and female, ages 7–13)

• Male horse riders (ages 18–40)

• Female horse riders (ages 18–40)

• Wagon drivers (male, ages 30–60)

• Young women (ages 18–20)

Compensation

• $224 for 8 hours (SAG background rate)

• Overtime after 8 hours

• Minimum of 8 guaranteed hours

• Paid background acting roles

Job Description
A psychological horror feature film is now casting talent for multiple speaking and supporting roles. Stages of Deterioration follows a war veteran admitted to a mental asylum after a tragic crime, where disturbing nightmares begin to blur with reality. As the story unfolds, the institution becomes the setting for something far more dangerous than it first appears. This project offers IMDb credit and is seeking committed performers ready to bring intense, character-driven horror to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted characters in a horror feature film with emotional depth and realism

• Participate in on-set filming for assigned scenes

• Collaborate professionally with the director and production team

• Deliver authentic performances aligned with the film’s psychological horror tone

Requirements

• Must be based in Florida or able to work as a local hire

• Open to male actors of various age ranges and ethnic backgrounds

• Availability for filming in April 2026

• Comfortable working in dramatic and horror-driven scenes

• Roles available include:

  • Dr. Keller (Male, White, late 40s–early 60s, supporting)

  • Wilson (Male, early 20s, any race, supporting)

  • Louis (Male, early 40s, any race, orderly)

  • Stanley (Male, early 40s, any race, orderly)

  • Dr. Shannon (Male, mid-60s, any race, one scene)

  • Carlton (Male, Asian or White, ages 12–15, supporting)

  • McCarthy (Male, late 20s–early 30s, White)

  • Patrick (Male, late 60s, any race)

  • Police Officers and Guards (Male, 40+, any race)

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• IMDb credit

• Lunch provided on set

• Demo reel footage provided

Feature Film Background Talent – Blind Individuals

Job Description
A major feature film is casting background talent to portray blind individuals for various scenes filming in New York City. This production welcomes people of all genders, ethnicities, and body types and is committed to inclusive, authentic representation. The project offers professional on-set experience on a high-profile film and is seeking individuals who can work full filming days during the production period.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as background talent in feature film scenes
• Portray blind individuals authentically and respectfully
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism and availability throughout filming days

Requirements

• Blind individuals of all genders, ethnicities, and body types
• Must be available for full filming days during the shoot period
• Must be local to the New York City area or able to work as a local hire
• Comfortable working on a professional film set
• Valid identification required for employment paperwork
• May be accompanied by a guide dog or personal guide if needed

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA background rate: $234 for 8 hours
• Paid union background role

Arabic-Speaking Actors for Independent Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming independent feature film is casting Arabic-speaking actors for multiple supporting roles. This story-driven project focuses on family, identity, and generational relationships, and is seeking performers who can bring authenticity, emotional depth, and cultural nuance to the screen. Roles are open to actors of Middle Eastern and Iraqi heritage who are fluent in Arabic. Local talent based in the NY/NJ tri-state area is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted supporting characters in an independent feature film

• Perform dialogue fluently in Arabic with emotional authenticity

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to support story-driven scenes

• Deliver natural, grounded performances that reflect family dynamics

Requirements

• Fluent in Arabic

• Open to Middle Eastern and Iraqi actors

• Female and male roles available across various age ranges

• Must be based in the NY/NJ tri-state area

• Strong acting ability and comfort with dialogue-driven scenes

Compensation

• Paid independent film roles

• Compensation based on role and production agreement

Job Description

A production is seeking one male and one female actor to participate in a table read, reading various roles during a scripted session. This opportunity is ideal for actors who are comfortable reading aloud, interpreting multiple characters, and contributing to a collaborative creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a table read alongside the creative team

• Read and perform various scripted roles as assigned

• Take direction and adjust readings as needed

• Maintain professionalism and preparedness throughout the session

Requirements

• One male actor and one female actor

• Comfortable reading multiple roles aloud

• Strong reading and communication skills

• Must be reliable and able to work in a collaborative setting

Compensation Details

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Job Description
An upcoming independent feature film centered around the world of soccer is seeking experienced male soccer players to appear as background performers. This production aims to capture authentic gameplay and athletic movement, bringing realism and energy to soccer-driven scenes. Performers will contribute to high-intensity sequences that reflect the passion and culture of the sport.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a soccer player in scripted game and practice scenes

• Execute realistic soccer movement and gameplay on camera

• Follow direction from the director, coaching staff, and background team

• Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout filming

• Be available for possible rehearsals prior to filming

Requirements

• Male soccer players ages 18–30

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Soccer experience required

• Strong athletic ability and comfort performing on camera

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team-based environment

Compensation Details

• $101.50 for 12 hours