Open Introduction for Actors based in Prayagraj

Job Description

A non-union horror/thriller short film is casting multiple speaking roles for the project “Eyeless.” The story follows Macy after she’s kicked out of a college party and encounters a mysterious crying girl covering her eyes. Production is seeking actors who can portray college-aged characters (20s) and deliver natural, grounded performances with strong emotional range. Crew interest is also being collected separately by production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a horror/thriller short film, including dramatic and suspense-driven moments.
• Take direction from the director and production team and collaborate with scene partners on set.
• Participate in rehearsals, table reads, and filming days as scheduled.
• Arrive prepared with lines learned and maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• Must be able to portray a character in their 20s (college student age range).
• Comfortable performing in a horror/thriller tone (suspense, tension, emotional intensity).
• Ability to work well in an ensemble cast and follow on-set direction.
• Roles currently seeking:
  • Macy: 20s college student; popular; tall; mean.
  • Lindsay: 20s college student; Macy’s best friend; preppy presenting.
  • Mina: 20s college student; Macy’s other best friend; alternative presenting.
  • Josh: 20s college student; jock; blonde or brunette; tall.
  • Darcy: 20s college student; shorter; introverted.

Compensation Details

Non-Union. Unpaid. (Experience/credit-based opportunity.)

Job Description

A commercial project is seeking actors who are current USAA members to share a testimonial about their experience with USAA’s services. This opportunity is open to performers who can speak naturally and comfortably on camera about their real customer experience. Talent must also be conflict-free for specific competing categories (listed below).

Job Responsibilities

• Provide an on-camera testimonial discussing your personal experience with USAA.
• Follow producer/director guidance for delivery, tone, and messaging.
• Participate in any required auditions, interviews, rehearsals, or filming as scheduled.
• Maintain a professional, reliable presence throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Must be a current USAA member.
• Must be comfortable speaking on camera and delivering a natural testimonial.
• Must be clear of conflicts in the following categories:
  • P&C Insurance (Home, Renters, Auto Insurance)
  • Banking (including credit cards)
  • Life Insurance
• Must be available to work if selected (production schedule provided by casting).

Compensation Details

Paid opportunity (rate and usage details provided by production upon selection).

Job Description

A writing assistant software commercial is seeking a female hand model to perform a clear, on-camera pen-spinning demonstration. This is a hands-only role focused on clean, polished presentation and smooth, confident pen control for close-up shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a professional pen spin on camera (must be highly consistent and camera-ready).

• Follow direction for hand placement, speed, and repetition for multiple takes.

• Maintain neat, clean, well-manicured hands suitable for close-up filming.

• Provide requested submission materials and be responsive to production communication.

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–40 (any ethnicity).

• Must be a very good pen spinner and able to perform the “roll around” style spin confidently.

• Must have nice, clean, well-manicured hands (no visible distractions for close-ups).

• Local hire only (Greater Toronto Area).

Compensation Details

• $750 all-inclusive

• Non-union

Job Description

A comedy spec advertisement is casting talent for a high-energy, physical-comedy shoot featuring dynamic character work, action beats, and comedic timing. This production will use professional-grade gear, practical effects, VFX elements, and a costumed creature to create a polished, cinematic spec spot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform physical comedy and deliver strong character-driven reactions on camera.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate with the team for timing, blocking, and performance adjustments.

• Portray henchman-style characters with clear movement, presence, and comedic awareness as needed.

• Participate in multiple takes and maintain continuity in performance and wardrobe.

Requirements

• Physical Comedy Actor (Male): Playing age 20s–30s, any ethnicity; must be comfortable with physical comedy performance.

• Henchmen: Playing age 20s–50s, any ethnicity; must be comfortable portraying character “henchman” roles and following direction.

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

Compensation Details

• Unpaid, non-union opportunity.

Job Description

A rush casting call is seeking talent for a staged toy giveaway scene and an on-camera news reporter segment. This project will film as a holiday-style newsbreak covering a Christmas giveaway, featuring families and a reporter delivering the story on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a parent/guardian or child in a staged toy giveaway crowd scene.

• Portray an on-camera news reporter delivering a scripted or guided “newsbreak” segment.

• Follow on-set direction, blocking, and continuity adjustments as needed.

Requirements

• Parents/Guardians and Kids: Ages 3–14 for the staged toy giveaway scene.

• News Reporter Role: Ability to perform confidently on camera as a reporter character.

• Must be local to the Oak Cliff/Dallas area or able to work as a local hire.

• Comfortable being filmed in a staged, holiday-themed public scene environment.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid role(s).

Job Description

A student commercial is seeking background talent to create a bustling crowd scene for a story featuring a person with an umbrella moving through a busy public setting. This is a great fit for anyone comfortable appearing on camera as part of a crowd environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as a background extra to help create a realistic crowd scene.

• Follow simple direction from the production team during filming.

• Maintain continuity and repeat movements/positions as needed for multiple takes.

Requirements

• Open to all ages and genders.

• Comfortable working as part of a crowd in a public-style filming environment.

• Able to follow on-set instructions and remain camera-ready during takes.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.

• Travel expenses will be covered.

Job Description

Casting non-union talent for the upcoming feature film “Real.” Production is seeking actors for lead, supporting, and additional roles. Self-tape auditions are available, and selected talent will be considered for paid opportunities with IMDb credit and on-set meals provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature-length film production.

• Take direction from the director and production team during auditions and filming.

• Submit required application materials (self-tape video and/or requested documents).

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Must be non-union talent (as noted in the casting notice).

• Self-tape submission capability (video audition).

• Must provide required materials: name, phone number, email, and headshot/resume (reel if available).

• Acting experience not required (as stated in the casting notice).

Compensation Details

• Paid roles available (rate not specified).

• IMDb credit provided for all roles.

• Meals provided for all roles.

Job Description

A short film production is casting talent local to San Antonio, Texas for lead roles. The project is seeking performers who can bring strong emotional range and on-camera presence to a dramatic story. Actors of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit, provided they match the character breakdowns below.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured lead character in a scripted short film.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate professionally with the production team.

• Attend rehearsals and participate in filming as scheduled by production.

• Arrive prepared, camera-ready, and able to deliver consistent performances across takes.

Requirements

Role 1: Melody (Lead)

• Playing age: 21–30

• Character type: Engaging young woman central to the emotional arc of the story

• Look notes: Blonde hair (natural or wig) and fair/light complexion preferred for continuity (hair color can be achieved via wig or dye)

• Must be comfortable portraying the specific look required for the role

Role 2: Chivalry (Lead)

• Playing age: 25–35

• Character type: Strong, principled male with a commanding presence and strong sense of honor

• Look notes: Athletic or fit build, confident demeanor (hair color/ethnicity may be open—focus is on capturing the character’s presence)

• Must be comfortable portraying the specific look required for the role

Compensation Details

• Paid daily rate (negotiable based on experience)

• Meals provided

• IMDb credit

Job Description

Seeking male talent (playing age late 30s to late 40s) to appear in a paid commercial. No previous acting experience is required. Talent must be based in Scotland and available to work in the Central Belt region.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as directed on a commercial set (speaking or non-speaking as assigned).

• Take direction from the director/production team and deliver natural, believable reactions.

• Arrive on time, prepared, and camera-ready with requested wardrobe/appearance adjustments if needed.

• Provide requested information and materials (details + recent photos) during the submission process.

Requirements

• Male talent, playing age late 30s to late 40s.

• Must be based in Scotland (local hire).

• No prior acting experience required.

• Must be able to submit recent photos and basic personal details.

Compensation Details

• Paid commercial opportunity (exact rate not listed).

Job Description

Seeking talent in the Knoxville, Tennessee area for a non-union true crime recreation series for network television. Multiple roles are available, including law enforcement, CSI, art gallery extras, and an orderly. Talent should be comfortable portraying realistic, grounded characters in a true crime reenactment style.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character roles authentically in a true crime recreation series.

• Follow direction from the director and on-set production team.

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready for wardrobe/character requirements (clean-cut looks for select roles).

• Provide current photos and accurate sizing/location details for casting.

• For select roles, safely handle production props as directed by the crew.

Requirements

• Must be local to the Knoxville, TN area.

• Non-union.

• Must be comfortable portraying realistic law enforcement and true crime recreation scenes.

• For certain roles: physically fit, clean-cut appearance, and comfortable handling a prop weapon (as directed by production).

Roles Available:

• Sarasota Police Officer / Gallery Extra: physically fit male, clean cut, comfortable handling prop weapon.

• Detective 1: male, late 30s–40s, clean cut, comfortable portraying law enforcement.

• CSI 1 and 2: male, physically fit, clean cut.

• Art Gallery Extras: males and females, 40s+.

• Orderly: male, 30–50, scene involves giving medicine to an inmate.

Compensation Details

• Sarasota Police Officer / Gallery Extra: $100/day

• Detective 1: $100/day

• CSI 1 and 2: $75/day

• Art Gallery Extras: $75/day

• Orderly: $75/day

Job Description

Seeking talent for a network television series (non-union / true crime recreation) filming in the Knoxville, TN area. Production is casting a Brother role for a scene involving an aggressive argument at a club. Talent should resemble the provided reference photo (body type and hair).

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Brother” in a true crime recreation scene for network television.

• Perform an on-camera club argument scene with an “aggressive” tone (acting only).

• Follow direction from the production team on set.

• Be available at the required call time if selected.

Requirements

• Role: Brother

• Gender/Age: Black male, late 20s–30s

• Must resemble provided photo (body type and hair).

• Must be comfortable portraying an “aggressive” argument scene at a club.

• Likely needed: Monday, January 5, 2026 around 5 PM

Compensation Details

• $150/day + hotel

Job Description

An independent short film titled “Recycle” (psychological thriller) is casting talent for a lead role and multiple background roles in the Atlanta area. Production is seeking a charismatic, intense lead actor and background performers to support key scenes in this suspense-driven short film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a principal actor (lead) or appear on camera as background talent.

• Follow direction from the director and production team on set.

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and a collaborative attitude throughout filming.

• Provide requested submission materials and accurate contact information.

Requirements

Lead Role: Jaden (Lead)

• African American male, ages 28–35.

• Charismatic and intense presence.

• Comfortable carrying a lead role in a psychological thriller short film.

Background Roles (4)

• African American women, ages 22–35.

• Non-speaking roles.

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a thriller environment.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid

• On-screen credit

• Meals provided

• Footage provided for acting reel