“Newtown Boys” Short Film Casting Call

Stage Play Auditions – Measure for Measure

Job Description

A theatrical production of Measure for Measure is now casting performers for an upcoming stage production in Brooklyn. This thought-provoking play explores morality, justice, survival, and the complexities of human behavior through powerful dramatic storytelling.

Casting directors are seeking talented actors interested in live theater performance. Rehearsals and performances will take place in Brooklyn, offering performers an opportunity to work on a compelling stage production with an engaged creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live theatrical production
• Attend rehearsals and production meetings as scheduled
• Collaborate with directors, cast members, and production staff
• Develop and portray assigned characters authentically
• Follow artistic direction and performance notes
• Maintain professionalism throughout the rehearsal and performance process

Requirements

• Actors with an interest in dramatic theater productions
• Strong performance and character development skills
• Ability to commit to rehearsals and performance schedules
• Professional attitude and collaborative spirit
• Headshot and self-tape required for audition submissions
• Comfortable working in an ensemble theater environment

Compensation

• Performance opportunity in a staged theatrical production
• Professional theater experience
• Collaboration with an established creative team
• Additional compensation details provided during the audition process

Job Description

A casting opportunity is available for male talent ages 18–19 who can play flag football. Production is seeking athletic young men for a paid project requiring participants to demonstrate flag football skills on camera. This is an excellent opportunity for athletes and performers interested in paid commercial or promotional work.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera flag football activities.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Demonstrate athletic ability and flag football experience.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set.
• Arrive prepared and ready to participate in production activities.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 18–19.
• Must be able to play flag football.
• Comfortable performing athletic activities on camera.
• Reliable and available for the scheduled production date.
• Previous acting experience is not required.

Compensation Details

• $300 rate.
• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

A student-produced sports comedy short film is seeking a male actor for the lead role. The story follows a short-statured high school outsider who joins the basketball team after a popular star takes away the one thing that made him unique. Determined to prove himself, he sets out to out-dunk the tallest player in school in an uplifting and comedic underdog story.

No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for aspiring performers interested in gaining on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a student short film.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Bring comedic timing, energy, and authenticity to the role.
• Follow production direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Must be under 4’9″ in height.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Comfortable performing in a lead role.
• Able to work in the Denver or Aurora area during production.
• Submit recent photos and height measurements for consideration.

Compensation Details

• Student film opportunity.
• Compensation details were not specified by production.

Job Description

A short independent film is seeking background extras to appear in a conference scene. Production is looking for a diverse group of adults interested in gaining on-set experience while contributing to an exciting indie film project. Background performers will portray reporters during a key scene in the film.

This non-union volunteer opportunity includes meals and screen credits for participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background extra in a conference scene.
• Portray reporters in a realistic and professional manner.
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors.
• Arrive on time and remain available for the duration of filming.
• Maintain professionalism while on set.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Open to all ethnicities and identities.
• Comfortable appearing on camera in a background role.
• Able to work collaboratively with cast and crew.
• Reliable and available for filming in Vancouver.

Compensation Details

• Volunteer opportunity.
• Meals provided on set.
• Screen credits provided.
• Opportunity to gain experience on an independent film production.

Job Description

A new Twilight Zone-inspired independent short film is casting actors for multiple lead and supporting roles. The project follows an investment consultant whose life takes a dark turn after accidentally lending an old friend the wrong suit. Featuring gritty undertones, dark visuals, and a fresh take on a classic style of storytelling, this production welcomes performers of all experience levels.

This non-union independent film offers an opportunity for actors to gain experience working on a creative short film production with a unique psychological and dramatic premise.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted characters in a narrative short film.
• Attend rehearsals, auditions, and filming sessions as required.
• Collaborate with the director and production team.
• Deliver compelling and authentic performances.
• Help bring the film’s dramatic and suspenseful atmosphere to life.

Requirements

Rod

• Male, 40s
• White-presenting
• Fit and traditionally handsome appearance
• Clean-cut professional demeanor
• Strong acting skills to portray an ambitious and morally complex investment consultant

Ben

• Male, 40s
• Slightly hefty build
• Able to portray a financially struggling father with emotional depth and resilience

Aline

• Female, ages 17–21
• Any ethnicity
• Strong dramatic acting abilities
• Able to portray a determined young woman seeking a better future

Andrew

• Male, late 20s
• Any ethnicity
• Professional appearance
• Strong supporting actor with ambitious and driven character qualities

Mr. Earl

• Male, 60s
• Any ethnicity
• Able to portray a seasoned company executive and mentor figure

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Non-union production.
• Valuable experience working on an independent short film.

Pirate Film Casting Call – Chester

Job Description

A paid pirate film production is casting for the role of Chester, a commanding character with a strong physical presence. Casting directors are seeking experienced actors who can authentically portray this role and bring depth, authority, and realism to the performance.

This opportunity is ideal for performers with stage or screen combat training who are interested in working on an action-driven period film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character Chester in a pirate film production
• Deliver a convincing performance with authority and presence
• Participate in action and combat-related scenes as required
• Follow direction from the director and stunt coordinators
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

• Caucasian male
• Ages 30–50
• Height of 6’1″ or taller
• Must be based in the United Kingdom
• Native Cornish accent preferred or ability to perform one at a high standard
• Stage or screen combat training required
• Experience with unarmed combat techniques
• Sword fighting experience preferred
• Strong physical presence and acting ability
• Must provide headshot, acting profile, and relevant skills information when applying

Compensation

• Paid acting role
• Featured character opportunity in a pirate film
• Work with an independent film production team
• Additional compensation details provided to selected talent

Job Description

An independent procedural drama short film is seeking talented actors for lead and supporting roles. The film follows the story of a witness being questioned after a suspicious apartment fire leaves his close friend in a coma. Production is looking for performers who can deliver grounded, naturalistic performances and bring emotional depth to a compelling dramatic narrative.

This non-union project offers performers the opportunity to gain IMDb credit, receive production footage, and collaborate on an independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted characters in an independent short film.
• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and filming as required.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the project’s creative vision.
• Participate in a one-day weekend shoot in downtown Rockford.

Requirements

Detective Miller (Lead)

• Late 20s to 40s
• Any gender
• Any ethnicity
• Sharp, composed, and highly observant character
• Strong naturalistic acting abilities and subtle authority

Detective Keller (Supporting)

• 30s to 50s
• Any gender
• Any ethnicity
• Experienced detective role requiring grounded procedural realism
• Ability to portray understated intensity and emotional depth

Lily Carter (Supporting Voiceover)

• Female
• 20s
• Any ethnicity
• Warm and emotionally intelligent vocal performance
• Ability to convey vulnerability and rising emotional tension through voicemail and text message recordings
• Must be able to report to downtown Rockford, Illinois

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.
• IMDb credit upon release.
• Production footage provided.
• On-set meal included.
• Valuable experience working on an independent film production.

Job Description

A paid social media comedy series is seeking local talent for its upcoming season in Miami. The project will produce short-form comedy content featuring a fun, fast-paced interview-style format designed for social media audiences. Performers will have the opportunity to showcase their personality, comedic timing, and improvisational skills in engaging online content.

This is a great opportunity for actors, comedians, content creators, and on-camera personalities to collaborate with a growing comedy platform and potentially secure future paid opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted short-form comedy videos for social media platforms.
• Participate in interview-style comedy segments.
• Bring energy, personality, and authenticity to on-camera performances.
• Collaborate with the production team during filming.
• Utilize improvisation skills when appropriate to enhance content.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Open to all races and ethnicities.
• Actors, comedians, content creators, and individuals comfortable on camera are encouraged to apply.
• Strong personality, positive energy, and a reliable attitude.
• Comfortable with light improvisation and comedic performance.
• Must be local to or able to work in the Miami area.

Compensation Details

• $50 per actor per shoot.
• Paid opportunity.
• Potential for additional paid shoots in future productions.

Job Description

A new coming-of-age television series is seeking talented and passionate teen performers for lead and supporting roles. This paid opportunity is designed for aspiring actors and singers who can bring authenticity, ambition, and dynamic energy to a story centered on friendship, personal growth, heartbreak, and the pursuit of dreams.

The production is looking for the next generation of storytellers to help bring compelling characters and emotional narratives to life in a series focused on becoming iconic while navigating the challenges of adolescence and young adulthood.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in lead or supporting roles for a scripted television series.
• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and production meetings as required.
• Collaborate with directors, producers, and fellow cast members.
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances on camera.
• Learn and perform scripted scenes and musical elements when applicable.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Teens and young adults ages 16–21.
• Strong personality and natural on-camera talent.
• Previous acting experience preferred.
• Strong singing abilities are required.
• Must be reliable, professional, and able to work collaboratively.
• Open to both lead and supporting character opportunities.

Compensation Details

• Paid acting opportunity.
• Compensation will be discussed during the audition process.

Narrative Short Film Casting Call

Job Description

A narrative short film is now casting talent for multiple roles in an upcoming production filming at a high school location. Casting directors are seeking performers for principal and background roles in a non-union project. This is an excellent opportunity for actors looking to gain experience and build their portfolios in an independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in scripted scenes
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Attend filming as scheduled
• Maintain professionalism on set
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

• Open to performers interested in the following roles:
  • Teacher (Asian Male)
  • Principal (Caucasian)
  • Police Officer
  • Student Background Actors
• Non-union talent
• Must be available for filming
• Professional attitude and reliability
• Headshot required for submission
• Include the role you are applying for when submitting

Compensation

• Rate provided upon inquiry
• Opportunity to work on a narrative short film
• Portfolio-building experience
• Work alongside an independent filmmaking team

Pharmaceutical Commercial Casting Call

Job Description

A pharmaceutical commercial is now casting talent for paid speaking and on-camera roles in New York City. Casting directors are seeking authentic individuals who match specific character descriptions for an upcoming commercial campaign. Selected talent will participate in a professional production and have the opportunity to earn competitive compensation.

This commercial project is looking for performers who can confidently present themselves on camera and provide a short introduction video as part of the casting process.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional pharmaceutical commercial shoot
• Follow direction from the production team and commercial directors
• Deliver authentic on-camera performances
• Attend scheduled filming dates in New York City
• Complete all required casting and production paperwork

Requirements

• Black/African American male, ages 45–55
• Tall with a larger build
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Must submit an introduction video showing face, profile, and full body
• Include your name, location, and brief personal introduction in your submission
• Available for filming in New York City

Compensation

• $2,000–$3,000 depending on role
• Professional commercial production opportunity
• Potential exposure through a major advertising campaign

Chicago Cubs Vertical Series Casting Call

Job Description

A new vertical series inspired by the Chicago Cubs is now casting talent for upcoming production. Casting directors are searching for enthusiastic individuals who can help bring this exciting sports-themed project to life. Whether you’re an experienced performer or new to the entertainment industry, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a production connected to one of baseball’s most iconic teams.

Selected talent will participate in filming for a vertical-format series designed for modern digital audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in scenes for a sports-themed vertical series
• Follow direction from the production team and casting staff
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming
• Help create engaging and authentic content for viewers

Requirements

• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Able to follow production instructions and scheduling requirements
• Positive attitude and reliable availability
• Passion for sports, baseball, or the Chicago Cubs is a plus
• Previous acting experience is welcome but not required

Compensation

• Competitive compensation based on role and production needs
• Opportunity to gain on-camera experience
• Work with an experienced production team
• Potential exposure through a high-profile digital series