Role for short film

Commercial Talent – Investment Company Campaign

Job Description
A commercial campaign for an investment company is casting authentic talent for a paid production. The project is seeking individuals with unique, natural looks and strong on-camera presence to bring a modern and relatable feel to the campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot for a financial brand
• Follow direction from the creative and production team
• Deliver natural, authentic expressions and reactions on camera
• Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout filming

Requirements

• Any gender, any background
• Ages 25–50
• Strong, authentic look with personality
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Must be available for filming in Montreal

Compensation

• $1,500 session fee
• $2,200 usage fee (Canada-only, 12 months)
• Additional 20% agency fee

Job Description
A psychological short film titled Drip is seeking a female actor to play the lead role of Jessi. This character-driven project is set entirely within a confined space and explores themes of fear, control, and the unknown. The film is designed for festival submissions and offers a visually compelling and emotionally intense performance opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “Jessi” in a psychological short film
• Deliver a powerful, emotionally driven performance with minimal dialogue
• Perform physically demanding scenes involving water and confinement
• Collaborate closely with the director to convey internal conflict and tension
• Participate in a multi-day weekend shoot

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–30
• Height: 5’5”–5’7”; Weight: 110–120 lbs (due to set limitations)
• Strong emotional range, capable of portraying fear, confusion, and despair
• Ability to convey internal conflict with subtle expressions and physical performance
• Comfortable performing in water for extended periods
• Comfortable with safe, controlled restraint scenes
• Ability to perform underwater actions, including holding breath without hands
• Open to repeated submersion takes
• Must be comfortable wearing nude-toned undergarments

Compensation

• $200 honorarium
• 2–3 day shoot (weekends)
• Opportunity for film festival exposure
• High-quality cinematography and reel footage

Job Description
A non-union commercial production is seeking talent to portray sports fans in an upcoming project filming in Toronto. This opportunity is open to energetic and expressive individuals who can bring authentic fan reactions and enthusiasm to screen. The production is looking for reliable talent available for multiple shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray sports fans in a commercial setting
• Deliver natural, high-energy reactions and on-camera presence
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Remain professional and engaged during long shoot days
• Participate in scenes requiring group interaction and crowd dynamics

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 25–60
• Must be able to present valid ID on set
• Must be available for all scheduled shoot days
• Comfortable working up to 12-hour production days
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction
• Must submit headshot and personal details for consideration

Compensation

• $300 flat rate
• Up to 12-hour workday plus 1-hour lunch
• Overtime pay if applicable
• Subject to a 15% agency commission

Job Description
A popular YouTube production team is seeking actors in the San Francisco Bay Area for ongoing short film projects. Filming takes place regularly in Fremont, offering performers consistent opportunities to be considered for multiple paid roles. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to build experience, gain exposure, and work with an active production team creating weekly content.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in short films produced for a popular YouTube channel
• Collaborate with the production team during filming days
• Deliver engaging and natural performances on camera
• Be available for recurring casting opportunities
• Adapt to different roles and storytelling styles

Requirements

• Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Availability to film in Fremont on weekdays (primarily Thursdays and Fridays)
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Reliable, professional, and able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to be added to a casting database for future opportunities

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate varies per project)
• Ongoing casting opportunities for recurring work
• Opportunity to build experience and exposure through consistent projects

Job Description
An independent short film titled Plates (Mi Amor) is casting a lead actor to portray Lucy, a central character in a passionate and emotionally driven story. Produced by The Neighbors, this project offers actors the opportunity to collaborate with a creative team and work alongside established talent in a compelling indie production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “Lucy” in a narrative-driven short film
• Deliver an emotionally expressive and authentic on-screen performance
• Participate in rehearsals and filming over a short production schedule
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop character dynamics
• Perform scenes involving intimacy in a professional, choreographed environment

Requirements

• Female-presenting actor, age 20s–30s
• Open to all ethnicities; androgynous appearance is a plus but not required
• Strong acting ability with emotional depth and range
• Comfortable with intimacy scenes including kissing and close contact (choreographed and consent-based)
• Must be able to work locally in Pennsylvania
• Must submit headshot, acting reel/resume, or short bio

Compensation

• Unpaid
• IMDb credit provided
• Reel footage included
• Meals provided on set

Job Description
A paid web series titled Natives is seeking non-union actors for supporting roles in a character-driven drama set in New York City. The series follows a group of unapologetic, queer, native New Yorkers navigating adulthood and complex relationships. This project explores themes of identity, ambition, and personal struggle within the vibrant backdrop of NYC.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally layered characters in a scripted web series
• Deliver authentic, compelling performances that align with the tone of the project
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring characters to life
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Accurately represent cultural, emotional, and narrative nuances of each role

Requirements

• Non-union actors only
• Must be locally based in New York, NY
• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray complex emotional depth
• Comfortable performing character-specific traits and identities as required
• Must provide headshot, acting reel, and full contact information
• Ability to follow submission instructions and provide availability

Roles Available

• Richard – White male, age 40–50, American accent; must authentically portray a gay character; a complex individual navigating loneliness and control within personal relationships
• Pamela – Black female, mid-50s; strong presence; preferably with an English or native Akan accent; a resilient and authoritative mother figure with emotional depth

Compensation

• $100 per day
• Roles require 1–2 days of filming depending on casting
• Paid opportunity under a micro-budget agreement

Actors – Vertical Micro Drama Series

Job Description
A vertical micro drama series is casting fresh faces for an upcoming production. This project is seeking talented men and women who can deliver strong, natural performances for a fast-paced digital series with engaging storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a vertical-format drama series
• Collaborate with directors and cast members on set
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances
• Follow direction and maintain consistency across takes

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20–65
• Must be non-union
• Ability to perform with an American accent
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Open to both new and experienced talent

Compensation

• $200–$500 per day (depending on role)
• Opportunity to gain exposure in a digital drama series

Job Description
A reality series is seeking bold, ambitious, and charismatic individuals who thrive in high-energy environments. Producers are looking for outgoing personalities who love planning events, hosting, and creating unforgettable experiences. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with strong social presence and a passion for nightlife, event coordination, and entertainment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a reality series centered around social events and high-energy environments
• Plan, host, or contribute to events and group experiences
• Bring strong personality, confidence, and leadership to on-camera situations
• Engage with cast members and help maintain dynamic, entertaining interactions
• Adapt quickly in fast-paced, unscripted environments

Requirements

• Ages 19–30
• Must be based in or able to relocate to Toronto, Ontario
• Strong social energy and outgoing personality
• Experience in event planning, hosting, nightlife, or similar environments preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills in fast-paced situations
• Valid passport required
• Additional languages are a plus

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Meals provided
• Non-union project

Job Description
A horror/sci-fi short film titled Seek And You Shall Find is casting supporting roles for a story set in 1957. The project follows a devout priest and exorcist who attempts to bridge faith and science by creating a machine capable of viewing the past. The film blends psychological horror with historical and scientific themes, seeking talented actors to bring depth and authenticity to key supporting characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters in a narrative-driven short film
• Deliver compelling and emotionally grounded performances
• Collaborate with the director and production team on character development
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Accurately embody period-specific roles and accents where applicable

Requirements

• Male actors for supporting roles
• Strong acting ability with experience in film or theater preferred
• Ability to perform with specific accents (German and Italian as required per role)
• Comfortable working in a horror/sci-fi genre
• Must submit headshots and demo reels
• Availability to work on location in Hamilton, Ontario

Roles Available

• Wernher – Male, mid-40s, German accent; a renowned rocket scientist contributing to a groundbreaking scientific concept
• Edoardo – Male, mid-40s, Italian; a physicist with philosophical concerns about the experiment
• Agostino – Male, ages 60–70, Italian; a thoughtful figure balancing science and religion

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Non-union project
• Meals provided on set

Job Description
A creative team is casting talent for a spec commercial campaign inspired by the FIFA World Cup 2026. This visually driven project will showcase the energy of the World Cup blending into everyday life across San Francisco. Each role represents a different nation, highlighting authentic personalities and expressive on-screen presence. This is a passion-driven, student-led production focused on storytelling and cultural identity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character representing a specific nation in a commercial-style production
• Deliver authentic, high-energy performances on camera
• Participate in scenes involving sports-related activities (e.g., pool, tennis, football)
• Collaborate with the creative team and follow direction during filming
• Improvise and adapt naturally within scenes as needed

Requirements

• Must be comfortable performing on camera
• Ability to embody cultural identity or represent a nation authentically
• Strong presence, expressive face, and confident energy
• Must be available in San Francisco for filming
• Comfortable with physical activity depending on role (sports-related actions)

Roles Available

• England – British or convincingly British; confident, celebratory energy; comfortable around a pool table
• Mexico – Multi-day role; Latin background; comfortable using a tennis racket
• American Football Players – Athletic individuals; comfortable wearing full football gear
• Soccer Talent – Open to all backgrounds
• Finale Ensemble – Individuals representing Argentina, Senegal, Saudi Arabia, and other nations; high energy and comfortable improvising

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Copy and credit provided
• No travel expenses covered

Volleyball Officials and Scorekeepers – Film Background Roles

Job Description
A major feature film is seeking background talent with real volleyball experience to portray officials and scorekeepers in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity for individuals familiar with volleyball operations to bring authenticity to a sports-focused production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray volleyball officials, referees, or scorekeepers on camera
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Perform realistic actions based on volleyball experience
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout scenes

Requirements

• Ages 18+
• Open to all ethnicities
• Experience in volleyball such as line judging, refereeing, training, or scorekeeping
• Comfortable working on a film set
• Must be available for filming in Macon, GA

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

East Asian Male Talent – Commercial Project

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking non-union East Asian male performers for an upcoming online video campaign. This opportunity is perfect for talent who can bring authenticity and language skills to a culturally focused project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial shoot for an online campaign
• Follow direction from the crew and production team
• Deliver dialogue in required languages with clarity
• Maintain consistency and professionalism during filming

Requirements

• East Asian male, ages 50–65
• Must speak Mandarin and/or Cantonese
• Comfortable on camera with speaking roles
• Non-union talent only
• Must be available in the GTA (Mississauga/Brampton area)

Compensation

• $500 session fee
• $500 buyout per language booked
• Additional 15% agency fee