“Newtown Boys” Short Film Casting Call

Male and Female Stand-Ins Needed for Upcoming TV Series

Job Description
A new television series is now casting male and female stand-ins for filming in Winnipeg, Manitoba and surrounding areas. Casting directors are seeking talent who closely match specific measurements for production needs. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in behind-the-scenes television work and gaining professional on-set experience with a major upcoming series.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during production setup
• Work closely with the camera and lighting departments
• Follow detailed direction from the production crew
• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout filming
• Be available for the full filming schedule if selected

Requirements

• One male stand-in and one female stand-in needed
• Must closely match production measurements
• Must be available for the entire filming range
• Ability to work professionally on a television production set
• Must be local to Winnipeg, Manitoba or surrounding areas

Compensation

• Paid stand-in opportunity for a television series
• Gain valuable behind-the-scenes production experience

Job Description
A major record label music video series is now casting lead and co-lead talent for ongoing paid productions filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking visually strong performers for non-speaking story-driven music video roles. This is an exciting opportunity for talent comfortable performing expressively on camera in high-profile music video productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a lead or co-lead in a music video production
• Convey emotion and storytelling through non-verbal performance
• Follow creative direction during filming and auditions
• Maintain professionalism on set throughout production
• Participate in in-person auditions as scheduled

Requirements

• African American female talent ages 25 and older
• Must be visually strong on camera
• Comfortable wearing heels
• Strong expressive energy and screen presence preferred
• Must register in the BaLinda Michaels Talent Agency Extras Database prior to applying
• Must submit:
  • Full name
  • Current headshot
  • Availability confirmation
• Email subject line should read: “Music Video Submission”

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Rates range from $500–$1,000

Job Description
An independent indie drama short film titled Freedom is now casting multiple lead and supporting roles in Gainesville, Florida, and surrounding areas. The emotionally driven story follows Elias, a young man struggling with PTSD while trying to balance his dreams of attending NYU with the weight of his traumatic past and family responsibilities. New actors, students, and first-time performers are highly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform emotionally driven scenes in an independent drama production
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members during rehearsals and filming
• Participate in dramatic and character-focused storytelling sequences
• Follow production direction and maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

Elias – Male, Ages 19–24

• Casual and relatable personality type
• Must portray emotional depth and internal conflict
• Character struggles with PTSD and unresolved trauma

Daniel – Male, Ages 19–24

• Loyal, grounded, and emotionally supportive character type
• Strong dramatic acting ability preferred

Mother – Female, Ages 30s–50s

• Survivor character with emotional complexity
• Includes a brief, non-speaking flashback sequence

Young Elias – Male, Ages 10–13

• Must be capable of handling emotionally intense dramatic scenes
• Parent or legal guardian must submit application materials
• No professional acting experience or resume required
• New actors and first-time performers encouraged to apply
• Must submit:
  • Recent clear face photo
  • Name, age, phone number, and city of residence
  • Acting experience or personal introduction
  • General availability for filming

Compensation

• Meals provided
• Copy of the film provided
• Screen credit provided

Job Description
A high-profile TV and film industry project is now casting South Asian talent with deep skin tones for a paid production opportunity in the Manchester and North West region. Casting directors are seeking individuals of all genders, ages, and sizes to participate in an upcoming professional entertainment industry project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a TV and film production project
• Follow creative and production team direction during filming
• Represent authentic and diverse South Asian representation on screen
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Must be South Asian with deep skin tones
• Open to all genders
• Open to all ages and sizes
• Must be based in Manchester or the North West region
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Must submit application materials via email

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Job Description
A paid fiction production is now casting male talent ages 25–30 for an upcoming project filming in Spain. Casting directors are seeking performers who dance flamenco or have basic flamenco dance knowledge for a featured role in a scripted production scheduled to shoot in September. Talent from across Spain is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted fiction production
• Participate in dance-related scenes involving flamenco movement
• Collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and filming
• Deliver expressive and engaging on-camera performances

Requirements

• Male talent ages 25–30
• Must know flamenco dance or have flamenco dance experience/knowledge
• Must reside in Spain
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Must submit:
  • Personal details
  • City of residence
  • Videobook or flamenco dance video
• Email subject line should read: “Elio”

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Job Description
A paid fiction production is now casting a senior actress for an upcoming project filming in Spain. Casting directors are seeking a woman between the ages of 70 and 80 for a featured role in a scripted fiction production scheduled to shoot in September. Talent from across Spain is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted fiction production
• Participate in filming and rehearsals as scheduled
• Collaborate with the creative team during production
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging on-camera performances

Requirements

• Female talent ages 70–80
• Must reside in Spain
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Must submit:
  • Personal details
  • City of residence
  • Videobook or introduction video
• Email subject line should read: “Abuela”

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Football Player Type Teens

Job Description
A non-union production is now casting big, tough-looking teens to portray football player types in an upcoming project filming in Massachusetts. Casting directors are seeking athletic-looking talent with strong on-camera presence for featured roles. This is a great opportunity for young performers interested in sports-themed productions and professional film experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school football player types in filmed scenes
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams
• Maintain energy and authenticity during filming
• Participate in athletic or team-style scenes as needed

Requirements

• Ages 16–21
• Height 6’0” or taller
• Must have an athletic or football-player appearance
• Must be local to New England
• Comfortable working on camera in a team environment

Compensation

• Pays $3,000 if cast
• Non-union project

Actors for Crime Thriller Micro Drama Series

Job Description

A new paid SAG-AFTRA micro drama series is now casting actors for multiple lead and supporting roles in an upcoming crime thriller filming in New York City. The project centers around dark secrets, dangerous relationships, and a killer hiding in plain sight.

Casting directors are seeking talented performers with strong dramatic acting ability to portray layered characters in this fast-paced thriller series. Roles shoot over one to two days during the scheduled production window.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform emotionally driven scenes in a crime thriller series
• Portray complex and suspense-filled characters on camera
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members during filming
• Deliver compelling dramatic performances in high-stakes storylines
• Follow production schedules and on-set direction

Requirements

• Seeking SAG-AFTRA actors for multiple male and female roles
• Must have strong dramatic acting skills and on-camera presence
• Ability to portray detectives, police officials, investigative reporters, and powerful entrepreneurs
• Comfortable performing emotionally intense scenes
• Professional headshot, resume, and demo reel required for submission
• Must be available for filming in New York City

Compensation

• Paid SAG-AFTRA acting opportunity
• Lead and supporting roles available
• Professional on-set experience in a micro drama series
• Filming in New York City

Kids to Portray Jackson 5 Lookalikes

Job Description

A production is now casting child performers to portray Jackson 5 lookalikes for an upcoming filming project. Casting directors are seeking energetic and talented kids who can capture the iconic style and presence inspired by legendary music performers.

This exciting opportunity is ideal for young talent with confidence, personality, and a strong on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Jackson 5-inspired characters during filming
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in performance-based and on-camera scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot day
• Bring enthusiasm and personality to the role

Requirements

• Kids ages 7–17
• Must have a look or style inspired by the Jackson 5 era
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Parent or guardian must provide contact information
• Must submit full name, age, sizes, and parent contact details
• Professional attitude and reliable availability required

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours
• Opportunity to appear in a music-inspired production
• Professional on-set experience for young performers
• Filming opportunity for child talent

Background Actors to Portray TikTok Streamers

Job Description

A production filming in Los Angeles is now casting background actors to portray TikTok streamers for an upcoming night shoot in Downtown LA. Casting directors are seeking energetic and camera-friendly individuals of all backgrounds to appear in social media-inspired scenes.

This opportunity is ideal for performers interested in background acting work in a modern, digital culture-themed production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray TikTok streamers in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in night shoot production activities
• Maintain professionalism and continuity on set
• Bring natural energy and authenticity to social media-inspired scenes

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and ages
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Must be available for a night shoot in Downtown Los Angeles
• Professional attitude and reliable availability required
• Background acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Union rate: $224 for 8 hours
• Non-union rate: $144 for 8 hours
• Professional background acting opportunity
• Filming in Downtown Los Angeles

Greek Actor for BBC Comedy Short Film

Job Description

A BBC comedy short film is now casting a Greek male actor for a featured role in an upcoming production filming in Newcastle. Casting directors are seeking a performer with a strong on-camera presence to portray a menacing character with both English and Greek dialogue.

This paid opportunity is ideal for experienced actors interested in comedy and short film productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character in a BBC comedy short film
• Deliver scripted dialogue in English and Greek
• Collaborate with the director and production team on set
• Bring depth and personality to a comedic role
• Participate in filming across scheduled production days

Requirements

• Greek male actor ages 30s–50s
• Must have a Greek accent
• Comfortable speaking both English and Greek on camera
• Strong acting ability and expressive screen presence preferred
• Must be based in or able to commute to the Newcastle area
• Must be available for filming dates in Newcastle

Compensation

• Paid acting role
• Equity minimum pay
• Opportunity to appear in a BBC comedy short film
• Professional production experience with an established casting team

Performers and Creatives for Immersive Art Productions

Job Description

A Brooklyn-based art collective is now casting actors, performers, creators, and unconventional artists for a series of immersive productions and interactive storytelling experiences. The creative team is seeking expressive individuals interested in collaborative performance, social media content creation, experimental theater, and immersive world-building.

Projects include interactive cabaret experiences, gamified public events, devised theater productions, and character-driven digital content designed to blur the lines between performance art, storytelling, and community engagement.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in immersive theater and live performance productions
• Collaborate on character creation and story development
• Appear in social media videos, public activations, and promotional content
• Contribute creative ideas for sketches, performances, and audience interactions
• Participate in workshops, rehearsals, and public performance experiences
• Help build interactive and evolving artistic worlds across live and digital platforms

Requirements

• Open to actors, comedians, dancers, musicians, storytellers, puppeteers, poets, creators, and unconventional performers
• Strong improvisation and collaboration skills preferred
• Comfortable performing on camera and in public settings
• Creative, outgoing, and expressive personalities encouraged to apply
• No professional headshots required
• Must submit photos and/or a short introduction video
• Passion for immersive art, experimental storytelling, and creative collaboration

Compensation

• $18 per hour
• Opportunity to collaborate on immersive artistic productions
• Creative workshops and performance development opportunities
• Brooklyn-based productions with digital media involvement