New Zealand Feature Film Open Casting Call

Snare Drummers for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting skilled snare drummers for a supporting role in an upcoming project. This is a great opportunity for musicians to showcase their drumming abilities on screen while being part of a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform snare drumming sequences on camera
• Follow direction from the production and music team
• Participate in fittings and scheduled filming days
• Maintain performance consistency across multiple shoot dates

Requirements

• Male, age 18+
• Snare drumming experience required
• Height between 5’9” and 6’0”
• Chest size 38”–42”, waist 32”–34”
• Willing to be clean shaven
• Must have legal right to work in Ireland

Compensation

• Paid role (supporting artist rates)
• Professional film experience
• Opportunity for on-screen credit

Lower Limb Amputee Actor for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting a supporting role for a lower limb amputee to be part of a compelling on-screen story. This is a meaningful opportunity to bring authentic representation to film while working on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in a feature film production
• Participate in fittings and scheduled filming
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Deliver a natural and authentic performance

Requirements

• Male, age 18+
• Lower limb amputee (preferably below the knee)
• Must have legal right to work in Ireland
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Able to attend fittings and filming as scheduled

Compensation

• Paid role (supporting artist rates)
• Professional film experience
• Opportunity for on-screen credit

Actors for Feature Film “The Passage”

Job Description
A dramatic feature film is casting multiple roles for a powerful story centered on a young woman whose life takes an unexpected turn after a routine rideshare. This project explores themes of survival, choices, and human connection, offering actors the opportunity to be part of an emotionally driven narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character in a feature film production
• Deliver strong, emotionally engaging performances
• Collaborate with directors and cast members on set
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Open to actors of various ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds
• Strong acting ability with a focus on dramatic performance
• Must be reliable, professional, and able to take direction
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required for all roles

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity (rate varies by role)
• Featured roles and supporting roles available
• Opportunity for on-screen credit and exposure

Actors for Indie Film “Fall”

Job Description
An independent film is casting actors for a powerful, character-driven project set in a post-war environment. This emotionally intense story explores themes of grief, survival, and human connection, offering actors the opportunity to deliver meaningful performances in a cinematic production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray complex characters in a dramatic film
• Deliver emotionally driven performances on camera
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming

Requirements

• Open to actors with strong emotional range
• Ability to perform in a serious, dramatic role
• Comfortable taking direction and working in a collaborative environment
• Passion for storytelling and character development

Compensation

• Paid role with guaranteed honorarium
• Additional income share opportunity
• Experience working on an independent film production

Female Muay Thai Boxers for TV Series

Job Description
A Netflix television series is casting skilled female Muay Thai boxers for a special ability background role in gym scenes. This is a unique opportunity for trained fighters to showcase their real techniques on camera while working on a professional production set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform authentic Muay Thai techniques on camera
• Participate in gym-based background scenes
• Follow direction from the production and stunt team
• Maintain safety and professionalism during filming

Requirements

• Female, ages 18+
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must have real Muay Thai training or experience
• Comfortable performing techniques on camera
• Able to provide a video demonstrating skills

Compensation

• $250 for 8 hours
• Paid special ability background role
• Opportunity to appear in a Netflix series

Drivers with Vehicles for Action Scene

Job Description
A film production is casting men and women with their own vehicles for a high-energy action sequence. This exciting opportunity is perfect for individuals who want to be part of a fast-paced shoot and contribute to a dynamic, cinematic scene involving vehicles.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an action scene involving vehicles
• Follow direction from stunt coordinators and production team
• Use your personal vehicle as part of the scene
• Maintain professionalism during overnight filming

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18+
• Must own a vehicle (no red or brightly colored cars)
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate vehicle safely
• Comfortable working in action-oriented scenes
• Available for night filming

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours
• Additional $25 vehicle bump
• Paid opportunity on a film production

Male Photo Double #1 for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting a male photo double to match a principal actor for production scenes. This role requires a close physical match and is ideal for talent experienced in stand-in or photo double work within film productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor
• Match physical appearance for camera and lighting setups
• Follow detailed direction from the production team
• Be available for scheduled filming days

Requirements

• Male, able to portray Hispanic or Caucasian
• Height: 6’6”
• Weight: approximately 350 lbs
• Bald head required
• Ability to match body proportions and remain consistent on set

Compensation

• $196 for 12 hours
• Paid photo double role
• Opportunity to work on a major feature film

Upscale Bar Patrons for Night Filming

Job Description
A feature film is casting men and women to portray upscale bar patrons in a nighttime filming scene. This is a great opportunity for talent with a polished, preppy look to be part of a stylish bar environment in a professional production setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale guests in a bar or nightlife setting
• Maintain high energy and realistic social interactions
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in overnight filming schedules

Requirements

• Males and females ages 21–45
• Preppy, upscale, or polished appearance
• Comfortable working late night into early morning hours
• Must be available for multiple nights of filming
• Able to take direction and work in a group setting

Compensation

• $143 per day (up to 10 hours)
• Overtime paid after 10 hours
• Paid opportunity for two filming days

Male Stand-In Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is now casting male stand-in actors to support production by matching specific physical characteristics of lead talent. This is a great opportunity for experienced or aspiring stand-ins to work closely with the crew and gain valuable on-set experience in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during lighting and camera setups
• Maintain consistent positioning for scene preparation
• Follow precise direction from the crew and production team
• Be available for full-day filming schedules

Requirements

• Caucasian males ages 25–40
• Must match specific height ranges: 5’8”–5’10” or 6’0”–6’3”
• Brown hair (light to dark depending on role)
• Ability to remain focused and still for extended periods
• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• $196 for 12 hours
• Paid stand-in opportunity
• Experience working on a feature film production

Zandria – Female Actor

Job Description
A true crime reenactment series is casting a young female actor to portray “Zandria” in a featured scene. This role requires strong visual acting skills to bring authenticity and emotion to the story without dialogue.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a reenactment scene
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Deliver expressive, non-verbal performance
• Be available for filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–20
• Dark hair
• Strong presence and ability to convey emotion visually
• Comfortable in non-speaking roles

Compensation

• $100/day flat rate
• Non-union role
• One scene appearance

Teen Female Actor for Short Film Role

Job Description
An independent short film is casting a teen female actor for a lead role in a heartfelt, character-driven story. The project centers on a teenage girl navigating a pivotal stage in her life while forming a meaningful connection that helps her cope with emotional challenges. This is a great opportunity for young talent to take on a powerful and expressive role in an indie production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead teenage character with emotional depth
• Perform scenes that reflect personal growth and relationships
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

Requirements

• Female actor who can portray age 17
• Strong acting ability and emotional range
• Comfortable performing in a dramatic role
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
• Passion for storytelling and character development

Compensation

• Non-paid opportunity
• Valuable on-set experience in an independent film
• Opportunity to build acting reel and portfolio

Male Actors for Indie Short Film Roles

Job Description
An upcoming indie short film is casting male actors for multiple roles in a character-driven production. This project is seeking diverse talent to portray compelling characters, with a focus on authentic performances and storytelling. It’s a great opportunity for both new and experienced actors to gain on-set experience in an independent film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles in a short film production
• Bring depth and authenticity to character portrayals
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male actors ages mid-20s to late 50s
• Open to diverse backgrounds and looks
• Ability to portray a range of character types
• No prior acting experience required
• Must be able to work locally

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (if selected)
• On-set experience in an indie film production
• Opportunity to build acting portfolio