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Now Casting Actors & Extras for Independent Film Project

Actors and Extras for Independent Film

Job Description
An upcoming independent film production is seeking passionate individuals to join the cast in small speaking roles and background extra positions. Filming will take place in and around Melbourne. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring and emerging talent to gain experience on a real set and contribute to a creative storytelling project. The production welcomes performers of all ages and genders.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray minor characters with authenticity and enthusiasm

  • Participate as extras in crowd scenes

  • Follow on-set direction from the production team

  • Support a collaborative filming environment

Requirements

  • Open to all experience levels

  • No specific age or gender requirements

  • Must be local to or able to travel to the Melbourne area

  • Reliable, professional, and excited to contribute to an independent film

Compensation

  • This is an unpaid opportunity

  • Ideal for those looking to build credits and experience

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Casting Lead Roles for Netflix Surfer Drama

Job Description
An exciting new Netflix drama is now holding a virtual open call for two lead roles. This coming-of-age series follows the journey of two American surfers navigating identity, risk, and brotherhood against the backdrop of the Australian coastline. If you’re a fresh face with a passion for storytelling and can embody the energy of an 18-year-old, this could be your breakout role—no prior acting experience needed.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray one of two lead American surfer characters

  • Collaborate with cast and crew during on-location production in Australia

  • Participate in rehearsals, blocking, and scripted performance scenes

  • Embody athletic, emotionally resonant characters with authenticity

Requirements

  • Male-identifying performers who can convincingly play age 18

  • Must be comfortable in water-based and physical scenes

  • No previous acting experience required

  • Must be available for an extended shoot between January and June 2026

  • Open to global submissions; virtual open call process

Compensation

  • Paid leading roles in a high-profile Netflix production

  • Travel and accommodation covered for the duration of filming

  • Professional credit and industry exposure with a global platform

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Trained Actors for Narrative Role

Job Description
A scripted production is now casting Sydney-based actors for featured roles requiring strong line delivery and character development. This opportunity is perfect for trained actors who can confidently bring scripted material to life with emotional depth and precision. The production team is seeking individuals who can embody a character authentically and deliver powerful performances.

Job Responsibilities

  • Study and memorize script lines thoroughly

  • Portray assigned characters with emotional range and realism

  • Take direction and adapt performance based on feedback

  • Work collaboratively with the cast and production team

Requirements

  • Must be Sydney-based

  • Trained actors with prior acting experience

  • Strong memorization and performance skills

  • Ability to portray characters convincingly in scripted scenes

  • Freelancers are preferred

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed with selected talent)

  • Professional on-set experience with industry exposure

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06-09-2025

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