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RUSH CALL FOR WORK ON A FEATURED FILM – MEMPHIS, TN

Child Extras – Featured Film (Memphis, TN)

Job Description:
A major feature film is seeking child extras for crowd scenes in Memphis, TN. This is a great opportunity for kids to experience being on set, work alongside industry professionals, and see the magic of filmmaking up close. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must be local to the Memphis area.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in outdoor crowd scenes as part of a diverse group of children

  • Follow on-set directions from production staff for blocking and behavior

  • Arrive on set camera-ready, dressed in casual, weather-appropriate layers (no bright colors, logos, or white clothing)

  • Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the day

Requirements:

  • Boys or girls, ages 8–10

  • Must be Caucasian

  • Must be local to Memphis, TN

  • A parent or guardian must accompany the child for the duration of the shoot (parent may also work as background)

  • Must be available for the entire shoot day

  • Able to provide two recent headshots, clothing sizes, and full availability

Compensation:

  • $125 for up to 10 hours

  • Paid by check from the payroll company (allow for processing time)

Related jobs:

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lead Roles Casting Call for Short Film “Slow Jamz”

Job Description
A short film titled Slow Jamz is now casting lead roles for a dramatic, relationship-driven story exploring love, tension, and emotional vulnerability. The project centers around a complex love triangle, diving into themes of romance, heartbreak, and personal insecurities through visually striking and emotionally intense scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray lead characters in a scripted short film
  • Deliver emotionally expressive and intimate performances
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity to the story
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Seeking Black/African American actors for lead roles
  • Strong acting ability with comfort in romantic and emotionally driven scenes
  • Ability to portray complex relationship dynamics
  • Professionalism and willingness to take direction on set

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (details shared upon inquiry)
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lead and Supporting Roles Casting Call for Short Film “Strangers”

Job Description
An award-supported short film titled Strangers is now casting lead and supporting roles in New York City. Backed by major industry programs and studios, this emotionally driven story follows a newlywed couple whose lives shift after a tense subway encounter. The project explores intimacy, identity, and human connection through nuanced, character-focused performances.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a scripted short film production
  • Portray emotionally layered characters with subtle, naturalistic acting
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring depth to each scene
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Seeking actors for multiple roles (male and female, ages 20s–40s, plus supporting roles up to mid-40s)
  • Strong acting ability with focus on subtle, character-driven storytelling
  • Some roles require fluency in Hindi and English
  • Must be based in New York City or able to work as a local hire
  • Comfortable performing emotionally intimate and dialogue-driven scenes

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (non-union; rate disclosed upon selection)
  • Work on a professionally backed short film with strong festival potential
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Brad – Supporting Male Role for Short Film

Job Description
A short film production is casting the supporting role of Brad for a dark comedy filming in Richmond, Virginia. This character is lively, expressive, and charismatic, bringing humor and energy to the story. The role offers a chance to showcase strong personality and comedic timing in a dynamic supporting performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a key supporting character in a short film
  • Bring energy, humor, and charisma to scenes
  • Work collaboratively with cast and director
  • Follow direction to enhance storytelling and pacing

Requirements

  • Male, 40s–50s
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Strong comedic timing and expressive acting style
  • Confident on camera with a dynamic presence
  • Ability to deliver both humor and depth

Compensation

  • $300 per day
  • Travel and lodging negotiable
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Joe Keegan – Lead Male Role for Short Film

Job Description
A character-driven short film is casting the lead role of Joe Keegan for a dark comedy filming in Richmond, Virginia. This story explores family dynamics, aging, and emotional distance through a grounded and subtle performance. The role centers on a middle-aged man navigating a strained relationship with his father, requiring depth, restraint, and nuanced acting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character in a narrative short film
  • Deliver a subtle, emotionally layered performance
  • Collaborate closely with the director to bring authenticity to the role
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Male, 40s
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Strong acting ability with focus on understated, reactive performances
  • Comfortable with character-driven storytelling and minimal dialogue
  • Ability to convey emotion through subtle expressions

Compensation

  • $300 per day
  • Travel and lodging negotiable
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lead and Supporting Roles Casting Call for Sci-Fi Short Film

Job Description
A sci-fi short film is now casting actors for “Echoes in the Airlock,” a character-driven story set in space. This project explores psychological tension and emotional depth following a tragic accident aboard a spacecraft. Actors will bring complex, layered characters to life in a visually immersive and dramatic narrative.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in scripted scenes for a short film production
  • Portray emotionally driven characters in a sci-fi setting
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver compelling performances
  • Participate in auditions and filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Actors in their 20s to 40s for lead and supporting roles
  • Strong acting skills with the ability to portray emotional depth
  • Comfortable performing in dramatic and psychological scenes
  • Open to all genders for select supporting roles
  • Prior acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)
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Job Description:
A vertical series production is casting multiple roles for a stylized, character-driven project centered around ambition, power, and moral conflict in the tech industry. The story follows a talented but increasingly compromised developer navigating success, control, and identity in Silicon Valley. The project blends drama with dark humor and sharp social commentary.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray scripted characters in a vertical-format series
  • Deliver strong, nuanced performances aligned with the project’s tone
  • Collaborate with the director and production team
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements:

  • Carter (Lead, Male, 32–42): Grounded, sharp, and experienced; carries emotional weight beneath a composed exterior
  • The Women (Enforcer/Operator, Female, 21–30): Quiet, precise, emotionally neutral with strong presence
  • Giggins (Lawyer, Male, 36–50): Professional, sharp, morally ambiguous
  • Zia (Female, 22–30): Emotionally aware, self-assured, expressive
  • TST AD (Male, 30–50): Time-conscious, efficient, assertive
  • PA (18–28): Reactive, entry-level energy
  • Makeup Artist (Female, 25–45): Calm under pressure, efficient
  • Steadicam Operator (25–45): Observant, grounded presence
  • Background Actors (20–60): Office workers, commuters, party guests
  • Bouncers (Male, 30–55): Physically imposing, controlled
  • Justin (Prison Guard, Male, 30–45): Authoritative, dry humor
  • Inmate (Male, 30–55): Loud, unfiltered, high-energy
  • The Director (Male, 35–70): Charismatic, intense, creative
  • Open to diverse talent across roles
  • Strong acting ability and comfort with dialogue-heavy scenes

Compensation:

  • $200 per day
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Job Description:
A non-union independent horror short film titled Don’t Watch The Playback is seeking a South Florida-based actress for a featured principal role. The project includes a unique camcorder-style POV sequence filmed on actual Hi-8 tape, offering a distinctive visual storytelling experience.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform in a featured POV-style scene for a horror short film
  • Follow direction closely during filming
  • Deliver a natural, believable performance with minimal dialogue
  • Participate in a one-day shoot

Requirements:

  • Female, ages 20–45
  • Based in South Florida or able to work in Weston, Florida
  • Comfortable being filmed in a POV/camcorder-style setup
  • Ability to take direction well
  • No prior acting experience required

Compensation:

  • Not specified (rate provided upon selection)
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:
A short thriller film titled Situationship is now casting for multiple roles in a gripping story about loyalty, protection, and the dangerous consequences of obsession. This 6–8 minute indie film follows a woman targeted by a relentless stalker and the extreme actions taken to survive. The production is seeking strong, authentic performers for lead and supporting roles.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray emotionally intense characters in a short thriller film
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver compelling performances
  • Participate in scheduled filming and rehearsals
  • Be prepared to work with sensitive and intense subject matter

Requirements:

  • Ages 20–50, all roles open to diverse talent
  • Maya (Lead Female, Early 20s): Sweet, anxious, emotionally open; seeking safety
  • Kai (Lead Female, Mid 20s–Early 30s): Strong, dominant presence; smart, strategic, fiercely protective
  • Officer Reyes (Supporting Male, 30s–50s): Observant, professional, instinctive; calm under pressure
  • The Stalker (Supporting Male, Late 30s–Early 40s): Arrogant, entitled, dangerous; self-assured and unsettling
  • Must be comfortable with intense subject matter
  • Reliable, coachable, and professional
  • Must be local to the Greater Atlanta area or willing to travel
  • Must be available for full shoot dates (schedule provided upon selection)

Compensation:

  • Unpaid opportunity
  • On-screen credit provided
  • Meals provided on set
  • Copy of the final film
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:
An indie feature film titled Poundcake is holding a final casting call for several featured roles. This micro-budget production is seeking strong performers to bring dynamic, character-driven roles to life in a story filled with humor, personality, and emotional depth. Filming will take place in the Houston area.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform a featured role in a narrative feature film
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to develop compelling character portrayals
  • Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming
  • Contribute to a professional and creative on-set environment

Requirements:

  • Bailey (Female, 20–30): Sharp-witted, grounded, with dry humor and hidden warmth
  • Tiffany Gold (Female, 35–50): Confident, glamorous, strong comedic timing, scene-stealing presence
  • Glamor (Female, 35–50): Powerful, commanding, stylish with larger-than-life charisma
  • Johnny (Male, 20–30): Handsome leading-man type with swagger, confidence, and comedic instincts
  • Prior acting experience preferred
  • Ability to perform in a character-driven indie film

Compensation:

  • Gas reimbursement
  • Meals provided
  • Copy of the finished film
  • Behind-the-scenes materials
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:
A faith-based short film titled Unequally Matched is seeking passionate cast and crew members for a heartfelt comedy-drama centered on two Christians whose first date reveals unexpected differences in beliefs and values. This 10–15 minute project offers an opportunity for creatives to collaborate on a meaningful story focused on faith, relationships, and personal growth.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the production of a short film in various creative roles
  • Collaborate with the director and team to bring the story to life
  • Fulfill assigned duties on set, including camera operation, sound, lighting, or production support
  • Participate in filming and production activities as scheduled

Requirements:

  • Open to aspiring creatives, students, and individuals early in their careers
  • Interest in filmmaking, storytelling, or production roles
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Must be available for filming in Orlando, Florida (or able to travel)
  • Passion for faith-based storytelling is a plus

Compensation:

  • Non-paid opportunity
  • IMDb credit provided
  • Meals included during filming

Job Description:
A feature film titled Different Faces is now casting multiple roles for a psychological drama exploring themes of inner conflict, identity, and self-discovery. The story follows a young man whose celebratory trip takes a dark turn after encountering a mysterious figure that forces him to confront his deepest fears and beliefs.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray one of the film’s central or supporting characters with emotional depth and authenticity
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
  • Collaborate with the director and production team to bring characters to life
  • Travel to filming location if not local

Requirements:

  • Male and female talent, ages 18–32
  • Some acting experience preferred
  • Must be willing to travel to Gatlinburg, Tennessee if not local
  • Talent based in or near Atlanta, GA or Indianapolis, IN preferred
  • Strong ability to portray complex emotional and psychological states

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity
  • Lodging accommodations will be provided
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Actor Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description
An independent feature film titled The Girl In My House is casting male actors for day player roles in a one-day shoot in Houston. This project offers performers the opportunity to gain on-set experience while contributing to a narrative production with speaking roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform assigned day player roles in a feature film
  • Deliver lines on camera with clarity and authenticity
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Collaborate with cast and crew during filming
  • Be available for the full shoot day

Requirements

  • Male actors of any ethnicity
  • Available for a one-day shoot in Houston
  • Ability to perform speaking roles on camera
  • Professional attitude and reliability
  • Must submit name and photo for consideration

Compensation

  • Non-paid
  • IMDb credit
  • Footage for reel
  • On-set experience

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05-23-2025

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