Casting Call: “Pacific Waves” – Role of Sandra
Job Description: We are casting for the role of Sandra in the experimental drama short film “Pacific Waves.” This film tells the story of Hunter, who navigates the aftermath of a tragic car accident and struggles with addiction. Sandra is a minor yet significant character who adds depth to the film’s emotional narrative.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Sandra, a female in her mid-30s, who is a hunter’s mom and died 10 years prior in a tragic accident.
- Deliver a performance that captures the essence of Sandra’s character, reflecting her impact on Hunter’s life and journey.
- Collaborate with the director and other cast members to bring authenticity and depth to the character.
- Participate in rehearsals and be available for shooting from mid to late September in the OKC area.
Requirements:
- Female actor, mid-30s.
- Previous acting experience, particularly in roles requiring emotional depth and complexity.
- Ability to convey a range of emotions and bring authenticity to the character’s backstory.
- Professional attitude and reliability on set.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the production team.
Compensation Details:
- Credit
- Meals
- Footage
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Nightclub Party Background Actors for Short Film
Job Description
A short film is seeking background actors for nightclub and party scenes filming in West Palm Beach, Florida. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and first-time performers looking to gain on-set experience in an independent film. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent chance to build your resume and connect with local filmmakers.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray nightclub and party guests in background scenes.
- Follow on-set direction from the production team.
- Help create a lively and authentic party atmosphere.
- Maintain professionalism throughout filming.
Requirements
- Ages 18–35.
- Must be available to work in West Palm Beach, Florida.
- No acting experience is required.
- Comfortable appearing in nightclub and party scenes.
Compensation
- Unpaid opportunity.
Student Film Casting Call for Multiple Speaking Roles
Job Description
A student film is casting multiple speaking roles for Alone at Sea, an upcoming coming-of-age drama filming in Newport, Rhode Island. The story follows soul sisters Luna Myers and Erin Winters as they reunite for another unforgettable summer that challenges their friendship and forces Luna to make a life-changing decision. Casting directors are seeking talented young actors who can bring emotionally authentic performances to this character-driven independent film.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform a featured speaking role in the student film.
- Deliver natural and emotionally compelling performances.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members throughout production.
- Be available to film during the scheduled production period in Rhode Island.
Requirements
- Luna Myers: Female, age 16 (or able to portray 16). Bright, artistic, playful, confident, and adventurous. Loves sketching, painting, urban exploration, and spending time outdoors.
- Erin Winters: Female, age 19 (or able to portray 19). Fashion-forward, ambitious, organized, and emotionally complex. A college student balancing family, friendship, and personal goals.
- Caleb Jones: Male, age 20 (or able to portray 20). Quiet, creative, and thoughtful musician with a passion for producing music, skateboarding, and modeling.
- Enzo Morenzetto: Male, age 19 (or able to portray 19). Energetic and charismatic musician with strong stage presence, confidence, and creative ambition.
- Lukas Collier: Male, age 19 (or able to portray 19). Analytical, dependable, and sociable. A disciplined musician and skateboarder with a grounded personality.
- Audrey Lawrence: Female, age 19 (or able to portray 19). Friendly, observant, disciplined, and passionate about dance. Kind-hearted with a perfectionist mindset.
- Must be able to portray the assigned character authentically.
- Strong acting skills and comfort performing in a dramatic coming-of-age story.
- Must be available to film in Newport, Rhode Island.
Compensation
- Compensation not specified.
Short Film Casting Call for Multiple Speaking Roles
Job Description
A paid short film casting call is now accepting submissions for several speaking roles in the upcoming independent film Penelope & Gertrude’s Last Day, filming in Brooklyn, New York. The story follows a Brooklyn woman on the day before her breast reduction surgery as she embarks on one final heartfelt and surreal adventure with her closest friends. Casting directors are seeking talented actors for diverse, character-driven roles in this emotional and comedic production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray one of the featured speaking roles in the short film.
- Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members throughout production.
- Attend filming as scheduled in Brooklyn, New York.
Requirements
- Drea: Black woman, late 20s to early 30s. Petite frame with large breasts. A shy but warm and introspective character who is comfortable in her body despite ongoing discomfort. Partial nudity (shoulders up with pasties) is required. No sexual scenes.
- Grandmother: Jamaican woman, late 60s to early 70s. Must be able to speak Jamaican Patois and improvise naturally. Warm yet stern personality with strong family values.
- Alex: Black, mixed-race, or non-White woman, late 20s. Costume designer and creative professional with a grounded, spiritual personality who enjoys yoga and meditation.
- Sheem: Black or Hispanic queer male, late 20s to early 30s. A personable personal trainer and community favorite with an outgoing, flamboyant personality.
- Tash: Black woman, late 20s. Fitness enthusiast with a professional career in advertising. Confident, responsible, and physically capable of running comfortably.
- Must be available to film in Brooklyn, New York.
Compensation
- Sheem: $150 flat rate.
- Tash: $150 flat rate.
- Other roles are paid. Compensation will be discussed upon selection.
Job Description
A horror film is casting a local photo double for a teenage girl in the Schenectady, New York area. Production is seeking a white female, ages 13–17, with light brown hair to match the featured performer for scenes set in the 1940s. This paid background opportunity is open to local hires only, with filming taking place between late July and early October.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a photo double for a featured character in a horror film.
- Attend scheduled filming and costume fittings as needed.
- Follow direction from the production team on set.
- Maintain a 1940s-appropriate hairstyle if required.
- Work professionally throughout the production schedule.
Requirements
- White female, ages 13–17.
- Light brown hair.
- Must be local to the Schenectady, NY area.
- Parent or legal guardian must accompany all minors on set.
- Valid New York Child Performer Work Permit and Trust Account required (or be eligible to obtain one).
- Must be comfortable with a 1940s haircut.
- No braces.
- No wool allergies.
- Must be comfortable working around smoke effects.
- Submit current clear photos, including full-length and side-view images.
Compensation
- $270 for an 8-hour day.
- Tutoring available on set if working more than three days.
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking featured male extras for filming on Monday, July 20 in the Griffin, Georgia area, south of Atlanta. Two featured roles are available, including the father of a main character and a younger friend in a highly featured scene.
Both roles are looking for performers with an Italian or similar look.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray one of two featured background roles in the production.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
- Be available to work on Monday, July 20 in Griffin, Georgia.
Requirements
Role 1 – Father
- Male, ages 50s–60s
- Italian or similar look
- Dark hair and dark eyebrows
- Portraying the father of a main character
Role 2 – Friend
- Male, ages 18–mid-20s
- Male, ages 18–mid-20s
- Acting, physical performance, or stage combat/fighting experience preferred
- Featured role in a fun scene
For both roles, submit:
- Recent photo
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Compensation
- Paid featured extra role (rate not specified)
Job Description
An independent short film, Out of Town, is casting the lead role for an upcoming non-union production filming in Berlin, New Hampshire. This paid acting opportunity is seeking talented performers for a principal role in the film. Interested actors can submit their materials via email for consideration.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform the lead role in the independent short film.
- Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
- Attend all scheduled production days.
- Deliver an engaging and authentic on-screen performance.
- Maintain professionalism on set.
Requirements
- Seeking talent for the lead role.
- Must be available for filming in Berlin, New Hampshire.
- Non-union performers are encouraged to apply.
- Submit your application via email.
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- Filming takes place in Berlin, New Hampshire.
Job Description
An independent psychological thriller short film, Late Night Bite, is expanding its crew for production in North Alabama. The film blends supernatural horror with a character-driven story and aims for submissions to major film festivals. Passionate filmmakers of all experience levels are encouraged to join this collaborative production.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the production team to bring the film to life.
- Fulfill responsibilities based on your assigned crew position.
- Participate in overnight production as required.
- Work professionally in a fast-paced independent film environment.
- Support the creation of a festival-quality short film.
Requirements
- Open crew positions include:
- Director of Photography (DP)
- Camera Department
- Gaffer
- Grip
- Production Sound Mixer
- Boom Operator
- Production Designer
- Props / Set Decoration
- Hair & Makeup
- Script Supervisor
- Production Assistants
- Behind-the-Scenes Photo/Video
- Must be available to work in Huntsville, Alabama.
- Submit your name and the position you’re applying for.
- Include a reel, portfolio, or previous work if available.
- Passion for independent filmmaking and collaboration is encouraged.
Compensation
- Currently an unpaid independent production.
- Production is actively pursuing funding with the goal of compensating crew members as the budget develops.
Job Description
A paid casting opportunity is seeking nine actors and actresses for upcoming film and media projects in the Philadelphia, South Jersey, and Delaware area. Talent of all experience levels is encouraged to apply. Selected applicants will receive additional project details after completing the casting submission process.
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- Attend scheduled auditions, rehearsals, or filming as required.
- Maintain professionalism throughout the production process.
- Submit requested materials for casting consideration.
Requirements
- Actors and actresses are encouraged to apply.
- Must be available to work in the Philadelphia, South Jersey, or Delaware area.
- Submit your contact information.
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The SAG Ultra Low Budget short film Running Lines is casting two lead roles for an upcoming production filming in New Jersey. The project is open to union and non-union performers, with travel provided and paid roles available.
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- Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
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- Capture the visual style of the horror comedy production.
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- Experienced Director of Photography.
- Must be able to work as a New Jersey local.
- Available for the one-day shoot on August 29, 2026.
- Must supply your own camera kit.
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CK Productions is casting a Latino male actor for a paid short film filming in Long Island, New York on July 19, 2026. The production is seeking a fluent Spanish-speaking performer for this featured role.
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- Portray a character in the short film.
- Deliver an authentic on-camera performance.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
- Be available for the scheduled shoot date.
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- Latino male.
- Ages 70–80.
- Fluent in Spanish.
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Lead and Supporting Actors for Non-Union Short Film
Job Description
A paid non-union short film is casting lead and supporting actors for a scripted comedy-drama filming in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The production is seeking talented performers for several principal roles in a story centered on a self-absorbed social media influencer navigating the consequences of blending online fame with personal relationships. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to build their credits in an independent film.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a lead or supporting character in a scripted short film.
- Attend rehearsals, auditions, and filming as scheduled.
- Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver authentic performances.
- Follow production direction throughout filming.
- Contribute to a professional and creative set environment.
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- Non-union actors.
- Available for digital auditions and filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area.
- Strong acting skills with the ability to perform comedic and dramatic scenes.
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- Raw: African American male, ages 25–28.
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