“Olga” Short Film Open Casting Call

Job Description

A new feature film, Beneath the Rust, is now casting union and non-union actors for multiple paid roles. Produced under the SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Theatrical Agreement (LBA), the coming-of-age drama will film in East Liverpool, Ohio this September. The production is seeking talented performers for lead, supporting, and day player roles that explore themes of friendship, recovery, loyalty, and hope in a Rust Belt community. Select lead roles are open nationwide, while several supporting and day player roles require East Liverpool local hires.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted dramatic scenes under the direction of the filmmaking team.
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout rehearsals and production.
• Bring emotionally grounded, authentic performances to character-driven roles.
• Attend scheduled filming dates and remain available throughout production.

Requirements

Lead Roles

• Butterfly: Male, 21–25, White or Mixed Ethnicity. A fearless yet vulnerable young man struggling with addiction, identity, and the hope of redemption.
• Fat Andy: Male, 18–21, White or Mixed Ethnicity. A fast-talking, energetic friend whose reckless charm masks deeper emotional struggles.

Supporting Roles

• Montana, Jessie & Brianna: Females, 18–23, White or Mixed Ethnicity. Members of a close-knit friend group with strong personalities and rebellious energy. East Liverpool, Ohio local hires only.

Day Player Roles

• Construction Manager Frank: Male, 55–65, White. Rugged local construction manager with a raw Rust Belt appearance. Local hire only.
• Foreclosure Server Sam: Male, 50–65, White. Weathered, emotionally worn character delivering foreclosure notices. Local hire only.
• Court House Clerk Jennifer: Female, 50–70, White. Compassionate courthouse employee facing difficult moral choices. Local hire only.
• State Rep Shannon: Female, 40–70, White. Experienced public official providing emotional support during difficult times. Local hire only.

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Theatrical Agreement (LBA).
• All roles paid LBA Scale plus P&H and 10%.
• Travel and housing provided for qualifying non-local lead actors.

Job Description

A professionally produced psychological thriller micro-drama is casting background extras for an upcoming project titled Hidden. The production is seeking teens ages 16–18 of all genders and ethnicities to appear in scenes filming in the Chattanooga area. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring actors to gain on-set experience, receive professional casting credit, and be considered for future productions with the participating production companies.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in the psychological thriller micro-drama.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the filming day.
• Participate in scheduled scenes as assigned.

Requirements

• Ages 16–18.
• Open to all genders and all ethnicities.
• Do not wear hats or sunglasses in submission photos.

Compensation

• Professional casting credit.
• Opportunity to be considered for future projects with ATRX Agency, Neon Lion Productions, and Ambiance Media Partners.
• Compensation not specified.

Lead Role Casting Call

Job Description

A feature film is casting for a leading role and is seeking young men from the Valleys for an exciting paid opportunity. Casting directors are looking for local talent ages 18–24 to portray Brad, an athletic, highly competitive, cheeky, and confident character. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for new performers looking to break into the film industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a feature film.
• Deliver an authentic and engaging performance.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming dates.

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–24.
• Must be from the Valleys and locally based.
• No acting experience required.
• Must be athletic, confident, cheeky, and highly competitive in appearance and personality.
• Must be available to film in September.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Kids Casting Call

Job Description

A feature film is casting children for paid background roles in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Casting directors are seeking boys and girls ages 5–12 to portray students, neighborhood children, and therapy program participants. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience in a professional feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray students, neighbors, or therapy program participants in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming.
• Participate in age-appropriate background activities as directed.

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 5–12.
• Comfortable performing in a background role.
• Must be available to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area.

Compensation

• $140 for up to 10 hours.

Job Description

A non-union psychological drama feature film is casting a White female actor to portray a Nurse in an upcoming production filming in the Orlando, Florida area. The production is looking for an actor who can bring authenticity and professionalism to the role while contributing to a compelling, character-focused story. This opportunity is ideal for performers seeking additional independent feature film experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Nurse in the feature film.
• Follow creative direction during filming.
• Participate in auditions and production if selected.
• Work collaboratively with the cast and crew.
• Deliver a believable on-screen performance.

Requirements

• White female.
• Ages 20–30.
• Comfortable performing in a psychological drama.
• Submit a self-tape and acting resume.
• Able to complete an additional audition self-tape if requested.

Compensation

• Non-paid opportunity.
• Food provided on set.
• Non-union feature film experience.

Job Description

A non-union psychological drama feature film is seeking a male actor of any ethnicity to portray Social Worker #2 in an upcoming production filming in the Orlando, Florida area. This role offers performers the opportunity to work on a character-driven independent feature while collaborating with an experienced creative team. Actors who enjoy dramatic storytelling are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Social Worker #2 in the feature film.
• Follow the director’s creative vision.
• Participate in auditions and filming if selected.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.
• Deliver a believable dramatic performance.

Requirements

• Male actor of any ethnicity.
• Ages 30–38.
• Comfortable performing in a psychological drama.
• Submit a self-tape and acting resume.
• Able to complete an additional audition self-tape if requested.

Compensation

• Non-paid opportunity.
• Food provided on set.
• Non-union feature film experience.

Job Description

A non-union psychological drama feature film is casting a Black female actor to portray Social Worker #1 in an upcoming production filming in the Orlando, Florida area. The filmmakers are seeking a talented performer who can deliver a realistic and emotionally grounded performance in this character-driven story. This is a great opportunity for actors interested in expanding their feature film experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Social Worker #1 in the feature film.
• Follow creative direction throughout production.
• Participate in auditions and filming if selected.
• Collaborate with cast and production staff.
• Deliver a natural and authentic performance.

Requirements

• Black female.
• Ages 30–50.
• Comfortable performing dramatic scenes.
• Submit a self-tape and acting resume.
• Able to complete an additional audition self-tape if requested.

Compensation

• Non-paid opportunity.
• Food provided on set.
• Non-union feature film experience.

Job Description

A non-union psychological drama feature film is seeking a White male actor for a featured role in an upcoming independent production filming in the Orlando, Florida area. The production is looking for a committed performer who can bring realism and emotional authenticity to the story. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a feature film while working alongside an independent filmmaking team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the assigned character in the feature film.
• Perform scenes according to the director’s vision.
• Participate in auditions and filming if selected.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members and crew.
• Deliver a believable dramatic performance.

Requirements

• White male.
• Ages 20–35.
• Comfortable performing in a psychological drama.
• Submit a self-tape and acting resume.
• Able to complete an additional audition self-tape if requested.

Compensation

• Non-paid opportunity.
• Food provided on set.
• Non-union feature film experience.

Job Description

A non-union psychological drama feature film is casting a White female actor to portray a Flight Attendant in an upcoming production filming in the Orlando, Florida area. The production is seeking a performer who can deliver a believable and engaging on-screen performance while contributing to a character-focused story. This role offers valuable experience for actors looking to build their feature film portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the Flight Attendant character.
• Follow the director’s creative direction during filming.
• Participate in auditions and production if selected.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and crew.
• Deliver an authentic performance on camera.

Requirements

• White female.
• Ages 20–35.
• Comfortable performing in a psychological drama.
• Submit a self-tape and acting resume.
• Able to complete an additional audition self-tape if requested.

Compensation

• Non-paid opportunity.
• Food provided on set.
• Non-union feature film experience.

Job Description

A non-union psychological drama feature film is seeking a Latino male actor to play Carlos in an upcoming independent production filming in the Orlando, Florida area. The filmmakers are looking for a performer who can bring authenticity and emotional depth to this character in a story-driven feature film. This opportunity is ideal for actors looking to expand their independent film credits while collaborating with a passionate creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Carlos in a psychological drama feature film.
• Work closely with the director to develop the character.
• Participate in auditions and filming if selected.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.
• Deliver a natural and compelling performance.

Requirements

• Latino male.
• Ages 40–50.
• Comfortable performing dramatic material.
• Submit a self-tape and acting resume.
• Able to complete an additional audition self-tape if requested.

Compensation

• Non-paid opportunity.
• Food provided on set.
• Non-union feature film experience.

Job Description

A non-union psychological drama feature film is casting a Latino male actor to portray Alejandro, a compelling character in an upcoming independent production filming in the Orlando, Florida area. This role offers actors the opportunity to collaborate on a character-driven feature film while gaining valuable on-set experience in an independent production. Selected performers will receive audition materials after their initial submission and should be prepared to deliver an authentic, emotionally grounded performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Alejandro in a feature film.
• Perform scenes under the director’s creative vision.
• Attend auditions and participate in the filming schedule if selected.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team throughout filming.
• Deliver a believable and emotionally engaging performance.

Requirements

• Latino male.
• Ages 40–50.
• Comfortable performing in a psychological drama.
• Submit a self-tape and acting resume.
• Able to provide an additional audition self-tape if requested.

Compensation

• Non-paid opportunity.
• Food provided on set.
• Non-union feature film experience.

Job Description

A feature film comedy is casting a fluent Spanish-speaking actor for a supporting role in an upcoming production filming in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The production is seeking a talented performer who can naturally portray a university marketing coordinator in a character-driven story. This is an excellent opportunity for actors looking to expand their feature film experience and work on an independent comedy project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Jorge/Camila in a feature film.
• Deliver dialogue fluently in Spanish.
• Collaborate with the director and cast during filming.
• Follow creative direction and contribute to an authentic on-screen performance.
• Be available for the scheduled filming commitment.

Requirements

• Fluent Spanish speaker.
• Male or female actors are welcome to apply.
• Believable age of approximately 30 or older.
• Ability to portray a university marketing coordinator with an easygoing personality.

Compensation

• $100 for approximately 2 hours of work.