“Pacific Waves” Casting Call for Sandra

Job Description
A micro-budget horror short film titled Hot Mess is casting actors for a dark, horror-comedy story exploring the line between hook-up culture and predatory behavior. Set during a college party, the film follows a shocking turn of events when a date reveals a terrifying secret. This non-union production will feature mature themes and practical effects, including facial prosthetics.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character in a horror-comedy short film
• Deliver strong performances aligned with the film’s tone and themes
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Lucy: Female, early to mid 20s, 5’2”–5’5”, Latina preferred
• John: Male, early to mid 20s, 5’5”–6’2”, any ethnicity
• Tyler: Male, early to mid 20s, 6’0”–6’5”, Caucasian
• Comfortable performing in a project with mature themes
• Must not be allergic to latex (prosthetics will be used)
• Ability to provide headshots and contact information
• Must be available for a 1–3 day shoot

Compensation

• Lucy: $200/day
• John: $175/day
• Tyler: Paid (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Meals provided

Job Description
A student short film titled How to Get Back to the Forest is seeking young performers to appear as extras. The film explores themes of friendship, identity, and self-discovery, and is looking for energetic and curious teens to help bring the story to life. This is a great opportunity for beginners interested in gaining on-set experience in a creative and supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra in various scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Contribute to a collaborative and creative filming environment
• Be present and engaged during filming

Requirements

• Ages 12–17
• No acting experience required
• Must have a sense of curiosity, energy, and adventure
• Ability to follow direction and work well in a team

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity
• Experience working on a student film production

Job Description
A paid project is seeking individuals to portray nurses for an upcoming production in New York City. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring models or actors who fit the role and are available for a one-day shoot. Talent will be featured in a professional project requiring a clean, natural, and camera-ready appearance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse role in a professional on-camera setting
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Participate in a scheduled shoot and maintain professionalism on set
• Provide a natural and engaging on-screen presence

Requirements

• Ages 18–30
• Must be available for filming in New York City
• Comfortable on camera
• Ability to follow direction and collaborate with the team
• Must submit recent photos and basic details

Compensation

• Paid project (rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description
A dark comedy short film titled Everything is F**ed* is casting talent for an upcoming production in Mahwah, New Jersey. The story follows three siblings navigating life after the sudden death of their parents. The production is seeking a senior male actor for a featured role, as well as background actors to appear in key scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character in alignment with the film’s tone and story
• Participate in filming for scheduled scenes
• Collaborate with the director and cast on set
• Follow production guidelines and direction during filming

Requirements

• Male, 70s (Role: Charles Lambert – the siblings’ father; no dialogue required)
• Background actors (any gender, 18+)
• Must be able to provide your own transportation to set
• Background actors must have appropriate funeral attire
• Ability to follow direction and work on set

Compensation

• Featured role: Unpaid (copy and credit provided)
• Background roles: Unpaid (experience and exposure opportunity)

Job Description
A Los Angeles-based student film project is seeking a lead actress and crew members to collaborate on a suspense-driven short film. The story follows an informant racing against time to recover stolen data after a critical mistake. This is a great opportunity for passionate creatives looking to gain experience, build their portfolio, and work on a meaningful independent project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned role with strong emotional depth and physicality (lead actress)
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Assist with sound operations and on-set audio support (boom operator/utility)
• Contribute to a professional and collaborative production environment
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–40s, open ethnicity (Lead role – Elena)
• Must be comfortable with physical activity such as running/sprinting
• Strong acting ability and screen presence
• Boom operator/utility with basic sound knowledge preferred
• Ability to work alongside the sound mixer
• Passion for filmmaking and willingness to collaborate

Compensation

• Volunteer project
• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Opportunity for future job references

Job Description
A student short film is casting actors for a compelling story centered around a woman awaiting her naturalization appointment, facing a life-changing decision about her future. The production is seeking diverse talent to bring authenticity and emotional depth to this narrative-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned roles with emotional authenticity and strong screen presence
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Follow on-set direction and contribute to a professional working environment

Requirements

• Female, young adult, POC (Lead role)
• Male, age 22+, POC (Supporting role)
• Male or Female, age 20+ (Supporting role)
• Male, age 20+ (Supporting role)
• Male, POC (Extra role)
• Female, age 20+, POC (Extra role)
• Male, Caucasian, young adult (Extra role)
• Strong acting ability preferred
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
• Must be available for filming in Austin, TX

Compensation

• Lead: $50/day
• Supporting roles: $25/day
• Extras: $15/day

Job Description
A production team is seeking a camera operator intern to assist with filming over a short two-day shoot. This is a paid opportunity for an aspiring camera operator to gain hands-on experience working on set. The selected candidate will work closely with the production team, supporting filming operations using provided equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with camera operation during filming sessions
• Support the production team in capturing footage
• Follow direction to ensure smooth on-set workflow
• Help set up and manage camera equipment as needed

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of camera operation and filming techniques
• Must have reliable transportation
• Ability to work approximately 6 hours per day
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Availability for a two-day shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Short-term, two-day project

Job Description
A short film titled Checkout Time is currently in post-production and seeking a talented composer to collaborate on the original score. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative professional to contribute musically to a developing film project and help shape its emotional tone and storytelling through sound.

Job Responsibilities

• Compose and produce original music for the short film
• Collaborate closely with the creative team to align the score with the film’s vision
• Deliver high-quality audio tracks within agreed timelines
• Revise compositions based on feedback from the production team

Requirements

• Experience in music composition for film or media
• Strong portfolio or demo reel showcasing previous work
• Ability to create music that enhances storytelling and emotional impact
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Access to necessary music production tools and software

Compensation

• Compensation details to be discussed upon selection

Job Description
An independent feature film titled The Last Quiet Horizon is casting talented supporting actors. The production is seeking dedicated performers who can bring emotional depth, authenticity, and strong screen presence to a variety of supporting characters. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience in a professionally produced independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters with strong emotional nuance and authenticity
• Collaborate with directors and cast members to bring scenes to life
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Deliver compelling performances that align with the film’s vision

Requirements

• Female-presenting actors, ages 20–43
• Male-presenting actors, ages 19–45
• Male-presenting actors, ages 45–60
• Strong acting ability and on-screen presence
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various roles
• Full availability during scheduled production period
• Open to performers of all backgrounds and ethnicities

Compensation

• Paid roles (starting at $1,000; final rate depends on role and experience)
• Additional compensation details provided upon inquiry

Actors and Extras for Student Short Film

Job Description
A student short film is casting actors and extras for a powerful story centered on identity, immigration, and personal transformation. Filming in Austin, Texas, this project follows a woman facing a life-changing moment during her naturalization process. The production is seeking diverse talent to bring emotional depth and authenticity to this meaningful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in lead, supporting, or extra roles in a short film
• Deliver natural and emotionally grounded performances
• Follow direction from the student film production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Open to male and female talent, young adult to 20+
• Diverse backgrounds encouraged, including POC talent
• Comfortable performing in a drama-focused project
• Reliable and able to work in Austin, Texas
• Acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Lead role: $50 per day
• Supporting roles: $25 per day
• Extras: $15 per day
• Opportunity to gain experience on a student film set

Job Description:
A short film production is now hiring crew members for multiple projects filming in Atlanta. The production team is seeking skilled professionals to fill key roles including Director of Photography, Set Dressers, and Script Supervisors. This is a great opportunity to collaborate on creative film projects and contribute to the production process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute responsibilities based on assigned crew role (DP, Set Dresser, or Script Supervisor)

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth filming operations

• Maintain organization and efficiency on set

• Assist in bringing the creative vision of each short film to life

• Communicate effectively with cast and crew

Requirements:

• Experience in film production (specific to the role applying for)

• Must submit a reel and contact information

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

• Ability to work on set in a fast-paced environment

• Reliable and professional attitude

Compensation:

• Paid (rate discussed upon selection)

Supporting Actors for Short Film “S.W.A.T.S.”

Job Description
An upcoming short film is casting strong supporting actors for a powerful story centered on friendship, pressure, and survival. This project is seeking natural, authentic performances with real emotional presence, offering IMDb credit and festival exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters in a dramatic short film

• Deliver emotionally grounded and believable performances

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Collaborate with cast during rehearsals and filming

• Participate in scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Terrance: Black male, ages 16–20, aggressive, intimidating, must feel real and believable

• Keisha: Black female, ages 16–18, confident, sharp, outspoken, strong personality

• Chris’s Father: Black male, ages 30s–40s, disciplined, protective, no-nonsense

• Strong acting ability and emotional range

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Festival exposure

• Footage for reel