New Zealand Feature Film Open Casting Call

Casting Call for Hulu TV Pilot

Job Description
A 20th Television / Hulu TV pilot is seeking talented actors local to Syracuse, NY. This virtual open casting call is for a role requiring an actor aged 18 or older to convincingly portray a 16-year-old character. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting new television project with a major network.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 16-year-old character with authenticity and believability

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

• Work collaboratively with the director, cast, and crew to bring the character to life

• Follow creative direction and adapt to on-set needs

Requirements

• Must be 18+ years old but able to play 16

• Local to Syracuse, NY

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Provide a photo, contact information, and resume/reel if available

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Casting Call for Role of Sara in Independent Short Film

Job Description
An independent short film production is seeking a talented actress for the role of Sara. This is a microbudget, non-union, unpaid project—an ideal opportunity for reel-building, networking, and creative collaboration. Filming will take place in Atlanta, with dates flexible based on cast availability. The role requires a performer who can convey emotional evolution with subtlety and depth.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sara with authenticity and emotional nuance

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to achieve the creative vision

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

• Deliver a performance that reflects the character’s mid-30s life stage and emotional journey

Requirements

• Female, White/Caucasian

• Actual age: 30–40, portraying mid-30s

• Strong acting skills with the ability to express layered emotions

• Local to Atlanta or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Unpaid (microbudget project)

• Valuable opportunity for reel footage and industry connections

Casting Call for Role of Angela in “As Death Gets Closer”

Job Description
A non-union, paid production is seeking an actress to portray Angela, a pivotal character in the upcoming film As Death Gets Closer. Angela is Matthew’s first and only love—beautiful, easy-going, joyful, and vibrant. A dancer by passion, she meets Matthew one summer, and they fall deeply in love. Circumstances force her to leave, and they never meet again, yet she remains immortalized in Matthew’s memory as “the one who got away,” a haunting and bittersweet presence that shapes his dreams.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Angela with authenticity, emotional depth, and nuanced performance

• Capture the character’s warmth, elegance, and dancer-like presence

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast to bring the role to life

• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions

Requirements

• Female, age 25–40

• Caucasian, average height

• Thin to fit physique (dancer body type preferred)

• Dark hair and brown eyes

• Acting experience with strong emotional range

• Comfortable performing in scenes with romantic and emotional tones

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Casting Call for Student Roles in YouTube Video Production

Job Description
A popular YouTube creator is seeking talented actors to portray students in an upcoming video production. This project will feature a diverse range of age groups and aims to capture authentic, relatable performances for a wide audience. This is a great paid opportunity for aspiring and experienced actors to gain exposure in a high-visibility online project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a student character in various scripted scenes

• Follow creative direction to deliver natural and engaging performances

• Work collaboratively with the production team and fellow cast members

• Maintain a professional attitude and adaptability on set

Requirements

• Casting five actors in the following age ranges:

  • Ages 5–7

  • Ages 8–12

  • Ages 10–16

  • Ages 15–19

  • 20s

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take direction well

• Reliable and available for the scheduled filming in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Music Video Casting for Pit Crew Roles

Job Description
A high-energy music video production is seeking five men to portray a bold, edgy pit crew. This is a paid opportunity for individuals with a strong, distinctive presence who can embody a confident and dynamic style on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a pit crew member in a high-intensity music video setting

• Bring an edgy, alternative look with a commanding presence

• Follow direction from the creative team to deliver impactful on-camera performances

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout filming

Requirements

• Male talent with a built, fit appearance and alternative style

• Open to White, Asian, Hispanic, and Black talent

• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well

• Based in Atlanta and available for the scheduled shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Gospel Music Video Casting Call for Featured Roles

Job Description
A major collaborative gospel music video is seeking talented individuals for two key roles. This heartfelt project will feature authentic performances that capture the spirit and emotion of gospel music. We’re looking for performers who can bring warmth, sincerity, and presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for a high-profile gospel music video
• Bring emotional authenticity and energy to the role
• Collaborate closely with the production team to achieve the creative vision
• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• HERO: Young Black boy with an endearing presence, ages 7–13
• GRANNY: Black woman, ages 50s–60s, portraying a loving grandmother figure
• Must be comfortable on camera and able to follow direction
• Reliable and available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

• HERO: $100 flat rate
• GRANNY: $100 flat rate

Major Ad Campaign Casting

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is coming soon for a major advertising campaign in the Kansas City area. We’re seeking local talent to feature in a dynamic production that showcases diverse personalities and authentic connections. This project aims to highlight real people and their stories in a vibrant, engaging way.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming sessions for the ad campaign

• Portray natural interactions and genuine expressions

• Follow creative direction from the production team

• Represent the campaign’s message authentically on camera

Requirements

• Must be a Kansas City local

• Open to families, seniors, college students, couples, and friend groups

• Athletes, including soccer and basketball players, encouraged to apply

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rates disclosed upon selection)

• Potential for exposure in a major ad campaign

Featured Film Role – Black Male, Blind or Low Vision

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking Black male talent, ages 18 to early 20s, who are blind or have low vision, for a featured role in an upcoming film. This project offers an opportunity to portray a meaningful role that authentically represents the blind and low vision community. Filming will take place in New York City and Albany, and union and non-union performers are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the assigned character authentically and professionally

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the role to life

• Participate fully in all scheduled rehearsals and filming days

• Represent the blind or low vision community with respect and accuracy

Requirements

• Black male, ages 18 to early 20s

• Blind or low vision

• Must be available for filming mid-October through late November

• Submit a recent photo or headshot (required) and acting resume (if available)

• Optional: demo reel or performance links, TikTok, or Instagram

• Provide full contact details, city, union status, and agent contact if applicable

Compensation

• SAG Theatrical rate (union or non-union)

Baby Casting – Newborn to 1 Year Old

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for newborns to 1-year-old babies to portray the on-screen child of an actress in an upcoming feature film. This is a wonderful opportunity for your little one to make their film debut in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set for scheduled filming times

• Be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian at all times

• Participate in scenes as directed while ensuring comfort and safety

• Provide recent, unedited photographs for casting consideration

Requirements

• Babies aged newborn to 1 year old

• Must submit 3 recent, unedited photos (no filters, Photoshop, or AI-generated images)

• Parent or guardian must provide accurate contact and child information

• Local hire only – must be able to work in the Atlanta, GA area

Compensation

• $120 per day

Mrs. Doubtfire Lookalike for True Crime Series

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talent to portray a character resembling Mrs. Doubtfire for a new true crime television series. This non-union, network, non-scripted project offers a unique opportunity for performers who can bring a memorable and recognizable look to the screen. Filming will take place over several days, and travel or lodging is not provided, so local talent is preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character inspired by Mrs. Doubtfire in a true crime reenactment

• Follow direction from the production team to deliver an authentic and engaging performance

• Participate in 2–3 days of filming as scheduled

• Maintain professionalism on set and work collaboratively with cast and crew

Requirements

• Resemblance to Mrs. Doubtfire, ideally with features similar to Robin Williams in the film

• Ability to work 2–3 days during the filming period

• Must be local or able to work as a local hire (no travel or lodging provided)

Compensation

• $200/day

Job Description

Casting a talented male actor to portray the co-lead in the upcoming feature film “Time and Time Again.” The story follows a married couple, 10 years into their relationship, as they encounter a mysterious object that threatens to alter their lives forever. The role requires an actor with strong emotional range, capable of balancing humor, charm, and deep vulnerability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character who is romantic, logical, hardworking, naive, annoyed, and distant at different points in the film.

• Deliver dialogue with naturalism and authenticity.

• Build believable on-screen chemistry with the co-lead actress.

• Perform both lighthearted banter and emotionally intense, dramatic scenes.

• Interpret the arc of a man learning that lasting love is about staying committed, even after the spark of new romance fades.

Requirements

• Male actor, age 25–35.

• Strong acting skills with proven ability to handle both comedic and dramatic material.

• Comfortable performing emotionally charged conversations.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with directors, cast, and crew.

• Availability for the full filming schedule in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

Compensation

• Paid position; rate negotiable based on experience.

Actor – Victoria Role in Feature Film “Tiny, Texas”

Job Description
A feature film is casting for the role of Victoria, a powerful Texas matriarch from old money. Victoria is a woman in her 60s–70s who controls her family’s fortune and uses it to maintain authority over those around her. She is sharp, proud, and unafraid to make tough decisions, especially when it comes to protecting her family’s legacy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a commanding, wealthy matriarch with emotional complexity.

• Deliver a performance that reflects control, pride, and subtle vulnerability.

• Work closely with the director to bring authenticity to this pivotal role.

Requirements

• White woman, ages 60–70s.

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey layered emotions.

• Must be local to Austin, TX, or able to work as a local hire.

Compensation

• $200/day (pay equity model).