Photo Double Casting Call in Syracuse, New York

Bluegrass Band Members – Film Project (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A film production is seeking a three-piece Bluegrass band or individual musicians to perform instrument pantomime on camera. This exciting opportunity allows performers to showcase their musical presence and energy on screen—no singing or live sound performance is required. Filming will take place in Douglasville, GA, during an overnight shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bluegrass band members during an on-camera performance scene.

• Pantomime playing assigned instruments (no live audio or vocals).

• Follow on-set direction to match rhythm and musical timing.

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout filming.

Requirements

• Caucasian males, ages 18+, who can pantomime playing Banjo, Mandolin, or Acoustic Guitar.

• Accepting both full bands and individual musicians.

• Must be available for an overnight shoot.

• Professional demeanor and reliability required.

Compensation

• $350 for 8 hours, plus gas reimbursement.

Feature Film: Dirty Dilemma 2 – Casting Actors (Paid, Non-Union)

Job Description
The highly anticipated sequel Dirty Dilemma 2 is now casting! From the award-winning team behind the original film, this new chapter explores passion, betrayal, and dangerous choices in an intense and emotionally charged storyline. The production is seeking men and women ages 18 and older who can deliver powerful performances full of depth and authenticity. Filming begins February 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray key and supporting roles in a dramatic feature film.

• Deliver emotionally grounded and compelling on-screen performances.

• Work closely with the director and cast to bring the complex characters and themes to life.

• Commit to rehearsals and the production schedule as needed.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+, all ethnicities welcome.

• Strong acting skills with the ability to express emotion and intensity.

• Previous film or theater experience preferred but not required.

• Professionalism and reliability on set are essential.

• Must be available for filming during the production period starting February 2026.

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection).

Feature Film: Dirty Dilemma 2 – Casting Actors (Paid, Non-Union)

Job Description
The highly anticipated sequel Dirty Dilemma 2 is now casting! From the award-winning team behind the original film, this new chapter explores passion, betrayal, and dangerous choices in an intense and emotionally charged storyline. The production is seeking men and women ages 18 and older who can deliver powerful performances full of depth and authenticity. Filming begins February 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray key and supporting roles in a dramatic feature film.

• Deliver emotionally grounded and compelling on-screen performances.

• Work closely with the director and cast to bring the complex characters and themes to life.

• Commit to rehearsals and the production schedule as needed.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+, all ethnicities welcome.

• Strong acting skills with the ability to express emotion and intensity.

• Previous film or theater experience preferred but not required.

• Professionalism and reliability on set are essential.

• Must be available for filming during the production period starting February 2026.

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection).

Job Description

A heartfelt short film titled Movie for Grandma is now casting actors of various ages and backgrounds. Directed by Sievey Jackson, this non-union, unpaid short film is a touching tribute to a man’s late grandmother. Through revisiting a childhood home video, the story captures the innocence of youth, the enduring bond between generations, and the warmth of cherished memories.

Filming will take place in Wilmington, North Carolina, offering a meaningful opportunity for actors to contribute to a nostalgic and emotional cinematic piece.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned roles authentically and emotionally in alignment with the film’s sentimental tone.

• Collaborate effectively with the director and production team during rehearsals and shooting.

• Participate in costume fittings and table reads as needed.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements

• Open to actors of various ages, genders, and ethnicities.

• Acting experience preferred but not mandatory for supporting or background roles.

• Must be able to take direction well and deliver genuine emotional performances.

Roles Available:

• Mother: Female, 40–50, Caucasian, blonde hair. Moved to the U.S.; strict but loving. Must perform with a Midlands British accent.

• Benny: Male, 8–10, Caucasian, dirty blonde hair. The younger brother, caring and naive, devoted to his grandmother.

• Grandma: Female, 20–25, Caucasian, blonde hair. Younger version of Aldo’s grandmother, joyful and lively.

• Grandpa: Male, 20–25, any ethnicity, black or brown hair. Suave, rides a motorbike, loving counterpart to Grandma.

• Mimi: Female, 60–70, any ethnicity. Family friend, wise and humorous, seen in a flashback sequence.

• Background Actors: All ages and ethnicities to portray guests at a family gathering.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid (Non-union).

• Meals and on-set refreshments provided.

• IMDb credit and access to final footage for reels.

Job Description

A heartfelt drama titled Entre Agaves, Cafe y Esperanzas is now casting Latino actors for both child and adult roles. The story takes place in a Mexican hacienda marked by inequality, following a sick young woman’s struggle for survival, a humble laborer’s devotion, and a brother’s battle with guilt. Together, their intertwined fates explore themes of sacrifice, blood, and love.

Filming will primarily take place in Central Florida (mainly Orlando) and partially on the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. This production offers actors a chance to gain valuable experience, exposure, and IMDb credit while working on a passionate independent film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters authentically and with emotional depth.

• Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the story to life.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions.

• Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude throughout production.

• Participate in both Florida and Puerto Rico filming segments if cast for travel scenes.

Requirements

• All actors must be Latino and speak fluent Spanish.

• Open to children (ages 9–11) and adult actors (ages 16–20).

• Must be able to perform dialogue in Spanish naturally and convincingly.

• Prior acting experience preferred but not required.

• Applicants should be reliable, motivated, and passionate about storytelling.

Casting the following roles:

Children (Ages 9–11)

1. Maria Eugenia – Fair skin, brunette. Lead actress; a young girl who becomes very sick and needs a kidney transplant as an adult.

2. Eusebio – Fair skin, dirty blonde hair. Maria Eugenia’s brother; caring and protective.

3. Marta – Fair to medium-dark skin, brunette. One of the triplet siblings, raised by her father on a horse ranch.

4. Luis – Fair to medium-dark skin. The only boy among the triplets; brave and loyal, later saves the lead’s life.

Adult Roles (Ages 16–20)
5. Marta – Fair to medium-brown skin, brunette. Grown version of the triplet sister, caring but ambitious.
6. Luisa – Fair skin, brunette. The other triplet sister, nurturing and protective of her brother.

Compensation Details

• Non-union, non-paid.

• Meals and IMDb credit provided.

• Networking opportunities and reel footage available.

• For cast members traveling to Puerto Rico: lodging, ground transportation, and meals provided.

Job Description

A student short film titled The Belltower Chronicles is now casting actors for various roles. Set in the 1800s, the story follows a skeptical physician who must unravel layers of mystery, coincidence, and conspiracy to confront the powers of evil plaguing his town.

This is a student production, making it an excellent opportunity for emerging actors to gain valuable on-set experience, build their reels, and work alongside passionate filmmakers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters authentically within the 19th-century historical context.

• Attend full-day weekend filming sessions and potential rehearsals.

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team.

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.

• Participate in any promotional photos or materials if needed.

Requirements

• Open to actors of various ages (10–65 years old), depending on role.

• Must be comfortable performing in a period setting (1800s).

• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.

• Strong communication, reliability, and teamwork are essential.

Casting for the following roles:

• Dr. Jared Grady (Lead): Male, 20–40. A mysterious Plague Doctor, firm and unfriendly. Protagonist.

• Dr. Matthew Portley: Male, 20–40. Deceptive and assertive physician. Rival to Dr. Grady. Antagonist.

• Father Edward James: Male, 30–65. Manipulative but soft-spoken priest. Secondary antagonist.

• Ms. Gail Langley: Female, 20–50. A patient of the physicians.

• Mr. Bradley Crane: Male, 20–50. Skeptical brother of Gail, argumentative.

• Mrs. Susan Ring: Female, 30–60. Patient of the physicians.

• Mr. David Ring: Male, 30–60. Husband of Susan Ring, has a few lines.

• Abigail Ring: Female, 10–20. Daughter of Susan Ring, non-speaking role.

• Extras: 19th-century peasants.

Additional roles may be added; actors may be considered for multiple parts.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid, as this is a student project.

• Food provided on set.

• IMDb credit and footage for reels may be offered upon completion.

Job Description

X Horn Productions is casting for a non-union micro-budget comedy feature film titled Letty & Jack Want Out. The story follows Letty, a young woman stuck in a relationship she can’t afford to leave, and Jack, a recent college graduate tangled in shady dealings. Both must confront the consequences of their choices as they seek a way to turn their lives around.

We are seeking actors for lead and supporting roles to be part of this engaging, character-driven film shooting in and around the Austin, Texas area. This is a great opportunity for passionate performers looking to gain feature film experience and be part of an independent production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character roles authentically and professionally.

• Attend rehearsals and all scheduled shoot days.

• Collaborate effectively with the director, crew, and fellow cast members.

• Maintain professionalism and commitment throughout the filming process.

• Be punctual, prepared, and open to direction during production.

Requirements

• Union Status: Non-Union

• Acting experience in film, theater, or similar media preferred.

• Ability to memorize lines, embody character depth, and deliver emotionally truthful performances.

• Austin locals are preferred (no travel or lodging provided).

• Open to portraying one of the following roles:

  • Letty (Lead): Mid-20s, hardworking yet impulsive woman stuck in a relationship and longing for independence.

  • Jack (Lead): Mid-20s, recent graduate involved in shady work, seeking a way out.

  • Otto (Supporting): Mid-20s, Jack’s manipulative friend who drags him into trouble.

  • Monte (Supporting): Mid-50s, intimidating and controlling boss figure.

  • Caroline, Eric, Gomez, Carlo — Additional supporting roles available.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $125 per day, per role

• Duration: 11 filming days

• Additional Benefits: IMDb credit and feature film footage for portfolio use

Job Description

We are seeking three basketball players to appear in a short documentary scene focused on authentic, dynamic basketball play. This is a non-union, paid opportunity for local talent who can confidently perform natural basketball movements on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed basketball scene at a public court.

• Follow direction from the production team for gameplay and positioning.

• Maintain professional behavior and punctuality during the shoot.

• Sign a standard release form prior to filming.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable playing basketball on camera.

• Professional attitude and ability to follow direction.

• Must be available for a 1-hour morning shoot.

• Open to male or female players, any background.

• Must be non-union.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $100 per person

• Payment: Per session

• Additional: Must sign a release form

Documentary Film – Male Background Talent (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A new documentary film is seeking male background talent to participate in a professionally produced shoot in Nashville, TN. This project will feature real individuals to bring authenticity and depth to a cinematic storytelling experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in various scenes for a documentary production.

• Follow direction from the assistant director and production team to ensure continuity and realism.

• Maintain professionalism and readiness for long shoot days.

• Be available for last-minute scheduling updates.

Requirements

• Males, ages 18–65, all looks and types welcome (clean-shaven, conservative, or bearded).

• Must be a local hire in Nashville, TN (no travel or lodging provided).

• Must be able to commit to a 12+ hour day.

• Flexible and available for call time updates (provided the afternoon prior).

• Non-union background performers only.

Compensation

• $200 for 8 hours ($25/hour) plus time and a half after 8 hours.

Job Description

A spooky, dreamlike short film is seeking actors for minor, mostly non-speaking roles and a Production Assistant (P.A.) to support the on-set crew. The story follows a young woman guided by her ancestor through a surreal afterlife journey, exploring themes of love, transition, and spiritual awakening.

This is a paid opportunity, offering hands-on experience in a cinematic, emotionally rich short film production.

Job Responsibilities

For Actors:

• Perform as one of four angelic figures watching over the main character.

• Collaborate with the director and crew to achieve the visual and emotional tone of each scene.

• Portray characters through expressive, non-verbal performance.

For Production Assistant:

• Support the director and crew during filming.

• Assist with practical effects (e.g., managing lighting and small set tasks).

• Help organize costumes and props.

• Handle basic on-set logistics, such as controlling handheld lights and managing footage backups.

Requirements

• Actors: Ages 18–30, any gender. Brunette is a plus (roles represent ancestors).

• P.A.: Previous set or production experience preferred but not required.

• Must be comfortable working on an indoor set.

• Collaborative, reliable, and professional attitude.

Compensation Details

• $50/hour

• $200 guaranteed minimum

• Meals provided on set

Commercial Role: Bodybuilders and Weightlifters – Toaster Pastry Brand (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A major toaster pastry brand is casting professional and amateur bodybuilders, weightlifters, and wrestlers for a fun, high-energy commercial. The project will feature strong, confident individuals who embody power and personality. Filming will take place in Chicago, IL, and is a great opportunity to appear in a nationally recognized brand campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray confident, energetic athletes in comedic or action-style commercial scenes.

• Showcase physical strength, form, and charisma on camera.

• Follow direction from the production team during both static and performance-based shots.

• Participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to filming.

Requirements

• Male bodybuilders, weightlifters, or wrestlers (amateur or professional).

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to flex or perform light movement.

• Open to local talent in the Chicago area.

• Non-union applicants only.

Compensation

• Paid commercial role (rate discussed upon hire).

Commercial Role: Background Talent – Military Production (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A military-themed production is casting background male and female actors for an upcoming shoot in Danville, VA. This project focuses on authentic, professional portrayals of individuals in a military training environment. The production values discipline, precision, and realism, making this a great opportunity for those interested in appearing in a high-quality, cinematic production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray military trainees or personnel in a realistic training facility setting.

• Follow direction closely to ensure authenticity and accuracy in movement and behavior.

• Participate in background scenes supporting the lead actors and overall narrative.

• Maintain professionalism during long filming hours and background checks.

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 20–40.

• Open to Caucasian, BIPOC, and Hispanic talent.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to pass a background check.

• No visible tattoos or military haircuts.

• Must be available to film in Danville, VA.

• Travel stipend available for those commuting more than two hours.

• Non-union production.

Compensation

• $400 full-day session fee plus $650 buyout (includes social media, web, and regional TV usage).

• Additional 20% agency fee.