Role for short film

Female Photo Double for SAG-AFTRA Feature Film “Howler”

Job Description

The SAG-AFTRA feature film “Howler” is seeking a female photo double for an upcoming production filming in Northwest Arkansas. This paid film opportunity is looking for talent who closely matches the physical appearance and build required to double for a principal performer during production.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a photo double for a principal female performer.
• Match the principal performer’s positioning and movements as directed.
• Assist production with shots requiring a matching double.
• Follow precise direction to maintain visual continuity.
• Remain professional and prepared throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female talent.
• Caucasian.
• Long, curly dark brown or black hair.
• Athletic build.
• Must closely match the physical appearance required for the role.
• Must be able to work in Northwest Arkansas.

Compensation

• Paid photo double opportunity.
• SAG-AFTRA feature film compensation applies.

Male Photo Double for SAG-AFTRA Feature Film “Howler”

Job Description

The SAG-AFTRA feature film “Howler” is seeking a male photo double for production in Northwest Arkansas. This paid feature film opportunity requires talent who can closely match the appearance and physical build of a principal performer while assisting with shots requiring a convincing on-camera double.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal male performer.
• Recreate required positioning and movements for production shots.
• Follow detailed direction from the production team.
• Maintain visual continuity between the principal performer and double.
• Remain professional and available throughout the assigned filming period.

Requirements

• Male talent.
• Caucasian.
• Dark hair.
• Must closely match the physical appearance required for the role.
• Must be able to work in Northwest Arkansas.

Compensation

• Paid photo double opportunity.
• SAG-AFTRA feature film compensation applies

Evelyn Day Player Role for SAG-AFTRA Feature Film “Howler”

Job Description

The SAG-AFTRA feature film “Howler” is casting a female actor for the day player role of Evelyn. Evelyn is an older Native American character with authority and knowledge of Choctaw culture and history. This role is suited for a performer who can bring credibility, presence, and depth to a mystery-driven feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Evelyn in scripted feature film scenes.
• Deliver dialogue with confidence and authenticity.
• Bring authority and emotional depth to the character.
• Follow direction and collaborate with the cast and production team.
• Maintain consistent characterization throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 40–50.
• Native American performer.
• Must be able to authentically portray a character knowledgeable about Choctaw culture and history.
• Previous film experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be local to Northwest Arkansas.

Compensation

• Paid day player role.
• SAG-AFTRA feature film compensation applies.

Janet Day Player Role for SAG-AFTRA Feature Film “Howler”

Job Description

The SAG-AFTRA feature film “Howler” is seeking a female actor for the day player role of Janet. The film follows an investigative reporter exploring mysterious deaths connected to contestants from a survival-style reality show set in the Ozarks. Janet is Giovanni’s protective older sister and closest confidant, requiring a performer who can bring warmth, strength, and emotional authenticity to the character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Janet, Giovanni’s protective older sister and trusted confidant.
• Deliver a natural and emotionally grounded on-camera performance.
• Perform scripted dialogue and character-driven scenes.
• Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team.
• Maintain character continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female actor, 30s to early 40s.
• Caucasian.
• Dark hair.
• Strong dramatic acting ability.
• Previous film experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be local to Northwest Arkansas.

Compensation

• Paid day player role.
• SAG-AFTRA feature film compensation applies.

Lead Actors for Non-Union Feature Film “Coarse”

Job Description

The non-union feature film “Coarse” is casting lead actors for an upcoming revenge drama filming across multiple U.S. locations. The story follows a young man who embarks on a journey of revenge across the United States after the brutal murder of his father. The production is seeking strong dramatic performers for three central characters, with filming planned in Texas, Illinois, Louisiana, and Wyoming.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a lead role in the feature film “Coarse.”
• Deliver emotionally grounded and compelling dramatic performances.
• Develop complex character relationships and maintain continuity throughout production.
• Collaborate with the director, cast, and production team.
• Travel to required filming locations based on the selected role.
• Perform approximately 10 estimated shoot days, depending on the role.

Requirements

• Alex Taylor: Male, ages 18–30, playing ages 11–14 and 25–30; open ethnicity. An old soul shaped by grief who later serves in the military and works in mortuary affairs.
• Harlan Callahan Jr.: Male, ages 25–30; open ethnicity. A lawman, Alex’s closest friend, and an important moral figure in the story.
• Lorelei Taylor: Female, ages 30–50, playing ages 31 and 51; open ethnicity. A strong, determined woman and former gang member facing major personal loss and illness.
• Strong dramatic acting ability required.
• Must be comfortable portraying emotionally intense subject matter.
• Must be available for approximately 10 shoot days, depending on the role.
• Lead talent must be able to travel to required production locations.

Compensation

• $300 per day.
• Additional 20% if applicable.
• Travel included for lead roles.

New Actor Roles for Television Series

Job Description

A television series is seeking new actors for upcoming roles filming in the Halifax Regional Municipality and Chester & Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. This casting opportunity is open to union performers who have not previously worked on the production, including background roles. Selected talent will participate in professional television production scenes throughout the upcoming filming period.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform an assigned character role in the television series.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain character continuity throughout filming.
• Arrive prepared and maintain professional on-set conduct.
• Participate in filming within the designated Nova Scotia production locations.

Requirements

• Must be a new performer to the production.
• Talent who have previously worked on the series, including as background actors, should not apply.
• Must be available to work in the Halifax Regional Municipality or Chester & Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
• Must meet the specific character requirements for the selected role.

Compensation

• ACTRA rates apply.

Italian or French-Speaking Women for Major Streaming Network

Job Description

A major streaming network is seeking authentic Italian or French-speaking women for a paid production filming in New Jersey. The project is looking for confident, expressive performers who are comfortable on camera and can bring natural comedic energy to unscripted scenes. Native Italian or French speakers are strongly encouraged, and improv skills are important for these roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in unscripted on-camera scenes for a major streaming production.
• Speak Italian or French naturally and confidently.
• Use improvisation skills to create authentic and entertaining moments.
• Bring strong comedic timing, personality, and natural reactions to the performance.
• Participate in a rehearsal and hair and makeup session before filming.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.

Requirements

• Women ranging from their mid-20s to late 50s, depending on the role.
• Italian or French-speaking talent.
• Native Italian or French as a first language is a plus.
• Strong improvisational abilities.
• Comedic abilities are encouraged.
• Comfortable performing without scripted lines.
• Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work in New Jersey.

Compensation

• SAG Scale: $1,246 per day.
• Travel and accommodations covered.
• Paid rehearsal and hair/makeup day.

Spanish Settlers and Calusa Indians for “A Land Remembered”

Job Description

“A Land Remembered” is seeking male background actors to portray Spanish settlers and Calusa Indians for an upcoming production filming in the Hudson, Florida area. This paid background acting opportunity is looking for performers who can authentically portray historical characters in period scenes. Talent should be comfortable with outdoor filming and potentially participating in battle-related scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Spanish settler or Calusa Indian in historical background scenes.
• Perform naturally in period-appropriate environments.
• Participate in outdoor and battle-related scenes as directed.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain character and continuity during production.

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–40s.
• Spanish Settlers: Preferably longer hair and not short, modern haircuts.
• Calusa Indians: Open to performers who fit the production’s historical character needs.
• Must be comfortable filming outdoors.
• Must be able to work in the Hudson, Florida area.

Compensation

• $200 for 10 hours or more.

Background Extras for “Dear William”

Job Description

The upcoming production “Dear William” is seeking people of all ages for paid background extra roles filming in the Greenwood, Mississippi area. This casting opportunity is open to local talent interested in appearing in a professional production, and no previous acting or background experience is required. Performers of various ages and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in scenes for “Dear William.”
• Perform naturally on camera and help create authentic environments.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Maintain professionalism and continuity during production.

Requirements

• Open to talent of all ages.
• No previous acting or background experience required.
• Minors must have the involvement of a parent or guardian.
• Must be able to work in the Greenwood, Mississippi area.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

Job Description

Talent Direct Agency is seeking African American background talent ages 50 and older for an upcoming production in Homestead. The casting team is looking for local talent who can work as background performers and are available for the required production schedule. Selected talent will appear on set as background actors and should be comfortable following production direction throughout the booking. Interested applicants should submit a current headshot along with their contact information and availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent for the production.
• Follow direction from the production and background teams while on set.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the booking.
• Be prepared to work for the scheduled production period.

Requirements

• African American talent.
• Ages 50 and older.
• Must be able to work in Homestead.
• Must be available for the production schedule.

Compensation

• $350 for 10 hours.
• AF rate.

Job Description

A new vertical comedy series is casting a White American actress for the series regular role of Bri Scott. The one-minute serialized political sitcom is designed for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts and follows four friends navigating race, identity, relationships, and life in Los Angeles. Bri is a yoga studio owner who means well but repeatedly discovers that good intentions do not always translate into doing the right thing. The character calls for an actress who can balance sincerity, awkwardness, and comedy while keeping the performance grounded and relatable.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Bri Scott as a series regular.
• Perform scripted comedic scenes for short-form vertical episodes.
• Bring sincerity and natural comedic timing to the character.
• Collaborate with the ensemble cast, director, and production team.
• Maintain consistent characterization across the series.

Requirements

• White American woman.
• Ages 26–34.
• Must be able to film in Los Angeles.
• Comfortable performing character-driven comedy.

Compensation

• $200 per day.
• Two filming days total.

Job Description

A new vertical comedy series is casting a Black American actor for the series regular role of Marcus Bell. Designed for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts, the one-minute serialized political sitcom follows four Los Angeles friends navigating race, identity, relationships, and modern American culture. Marcus is a high school history teacher who has spent years making Black history more “palatable.” Much of the character’s comedy comes through his expressions and reactions, making this a strong role for an actor with expressive, understated comedic instincts.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Marcus Bell as a series regular.
• Perform scripted comedy scenes for vertical short-form episodes.
• Use expressive reactions and comedic timing to bring the character to life.
• Work collaboratively with the ensemble cast and production team.
• Maintain character consistency throughout the series.

Requirements

• Black American man.
• Ages 28–36.
• Must be able to film in Los Angeles.
• Strong comedic timing and expressive performance skills.

Compensation

• $200 per day.
• Two filming days total.