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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)

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Brazilian Scrap Yard Worker – Feature Film Principal Role

Job Description
A feature film is now casting a principal role for a Brazilian scrap yard worker in a story-driven production filming in Atlanta. This is a speaking role requiring strong on-camera presence and authentic cultural representation. The production is seeking a performer who can naturally portray a hardworking Brazilian character and deliver fluent Portuguese dialogue with confidence. Acting experience is preferred for this high-visibility role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a principal speaking role in a feature film

  • Deliver fluent Portuguese dialogue on camera

  • Collaborate closely with the director and production team

  • Portray a realistic, grounded working-class character

  • Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days

Requirements

  • Male, ages 40–60

  • Must be able to portray Brazilian heritage authentically

  • Fluent in Portuguese (required)

  • Acting experience preferred

  • Comfortable working on a professional film set

Compensation

  • Paid principal acting role

  • Feature film screen credit

  • Industry exposure and professional experience

Bleach – SAG Short Film Casting

Job Description
A powerful SAG short film is casting actors for a dramatic, socially driven story centered on identity, bullying, and transformation. This emotionally charged project explores the inner world of a shy Latino teenager whose experience with racism and cruelty leads to a dark and symbolic transformation. The film seeks talented performers who can bring depth, nuance, and authenticity to complex characters in a meaningful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a dramatic short film

  • Collaborate closely with the director and cast to develop authentic performances

  • Portray emotionally layered characters with sensitivity and realism

  • Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming as required

Requirements

  • Lead Role (Jacob):

    • Male, Latino, age 18+ to portray 13–16

    • Strong dramatic ability; quiet, introspective presence

  • Supporting Roles:

    • Female, Latina, 40s–60s, Spanish-speaking (Mother)

    • Male, Latino, 40s–60s, Spanish-speaking (Father)

    • Female, White, 40s–60s (Neighbor)

    • Female, White, age 18+ to portray 13–16 (Young Neighbor Girl)

    • Male, Latino, 50s–70s (Older Latino Man)

    • Male, White, age 18+ to portray 13–16 (Bullies)

  • Ability to handle sensitive subject matter with professionalism

  • Comfortable working on a student-led SAG short film production

Compensation

  • Copy of the film

  • Screen credit

  • Meals provided

  • SAG short film experience

$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Cast and Crew for Drama Short Film

Job Description
A paid short drama film is casting actors and crew for an intimate, performance-driven project filming in Northern NSW and the Gold Coast. The story is a quiet, emotionally grounded drama centered on a couple navigating grief, distance, and the difficult work of moving forward together. Based on a true story, this project is being created with care, restraint, and deep respect for its subject matter and is intended for festival submission.

The film is largely contained within a single interior setting, offering a focused, character-led storytelling experience. Emerging and experienced talent are encouraged to apply, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, professionalism, and meaningful creative contribution.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform or work on a narrative short film in a professional production environment

  • Collaborate closely with the director and creative team

  • Contribute to a restrained, emotionally authentic storytelling style

  • Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production

Requirements

  • Open roles for cast and crew

  • Acting roles suited to emotionally grounded, subtle performances

  • Crew roles available across multiple departments

  • Experience preferred, but recent graduates and emerging talent welcome

  • Passion for story-driven, independent filmmaking

  • Comfortable working on a contained, character-focused production

Compensation

  • Paid roles (rates negotiable based on role and experience)

$$

Senior Female Skydivers for Feature Film

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA feature film is casting senior women to appear as skydivers in an inspiring, story-driven production. This role celebrates courage, curiosity, and life experience, welcoming both first-time skydivers and those with prior experience. No acting background is required—just a sense of adventure and openness to the experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a skydiver in scripted film scenes

  • Participate in skydiving-related activities under professional supervision

  • Follow direction from the production and safety teams

  • Bring authentic personality and presence to the screen

Requirements

  • Women ages 70 and older

  • Comfortable participating in skydiving activities

  • First-time skydivers and experienced skydivers welcome

  • No prior acting experience required

  • Able to work in a professional film environment

Compensation

  • Paid role

$$

Actors for Historical Short Film Drama

Job Description
A paid, non-union short film is casting actors for a powerful, character-driven drama based on true events. Set in post-war Europe, the story explores survival, compassion, and hope through deeply emotional performances. This production is seeking committed performers who can bring authenticity and heart to historically grounded roles. Some dialogue includes German language or accents.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted dramatic scenes rooted in historical context

  • Portray emotionally complex characters with realism and depth

  • Participate in rehearsals, auditions, and callbacks as scheduled

  • Follow direction and collaborate closely with cast and creative team

Requirements

  • Open roles for adults and children (ages flexible, especially for youth)

  • Strong acting ability and emotional range

  • Ability to perform with a German accent for select roles

  • German language skills are a plus for specific characters

  • Comfortable working on a short film production

  • Available for rehearsals, callbacks, and shoot dates

Compensation

  • Paid, non-union roles

  • Rates range from $200–$225 per day depending on role

$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Short Film Acting Roles

Job Description
A SAG short film crime thriller is casting lead, supporting, and day player roles for an upcoming narrative production. This project centers on high-stakes choices, quiet tension, and emotionally driven performances set in New York. Actors with strong screen presence, subtle emotional control, and grounded realism are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a narrative short film

  • Collaborate closely with the director and cast

  • Deliver emotionally grounded, character-driven performances

  • Participate in rehearsals and scheduled shoot days

Requirements

  • Open to actors of all ethnicities and genders (role-specific details below)

  • Strong on-camera presence and ability to convey nonverbal emotion

  • Comfortable working in a dramatic crime-thriller tone

  • SAG actors encouraged to apply

Available Roles

  • Ang (Lead): Male, ages 25–35. Quiet confidence, sharp presence, emotionally expressive without dialogue. Masculine but not overly rugged.

  • Johnny (Supporting): Male, ages 30–40. Warm, approachable, trustworthy demeanor. Feels familiar and grounded.

  • Naomi (Supporting): Female, ages 18–25. Unconventionally attractive, effortless style, modern and detached energy.

  • Dan / Danielle (Supporting): Any gender, ages 35–45. Older sibling type, emotionally worn, shaped by past trauma.

  • Antagonist (Supporting): Male, ages 25–45. Opportunistic, dangerous, calculating presence.

  • Old Man (Supporting): Male, 55+. Kind, composed, well-dressed, respected and emotionally steady.

  • Bodega Customer (Day Player): Any age, any gender. Everyday presence in a neighborhood setting.

  • Poker Patron (Day Player): Male, 40+. Poker player reacting to a major win.

Compensation

  • $249 per day

  • SAG short film rate

  • Film festival and future distribution usage

$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Feature Film Acting Roles

Job Description
An independent feature film is now seeking talented actors for multiple paid roles. This narrative-driven project focuses on emotionally rich storytelling and meaningful character connections. Ideal for performers looking to gain feature film experience and collaborate on a professional, non-union production with a diverse cast.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a feature-length film

  • Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and filming

  • Deliver authentic, emotionally grounded performances

  • Participate in table reads, rehearsals, and scheduled shoot days

Requirements

  • Actors between the ages of 20–30 encouraged to apply

  • Open to performers from diverse backgrounds

  • Strong acting skills and ability to convey emotional depth

  • Availability during the production timeline

  • Professional attitude and ability to take direction

Compensation

  • Paid acting roles

  • Travel allotment provided

  • Valuable feature film credit

$$

Job Description
A narrative short film with dramatic storytelling and darkly comedic elements is seeking talented actors for paid roles. This project centers on emotionally driven performances and intimate character moments, offering performers the chance to explore layered relationships, grief, and love. Ideal for actors looking to add a compelling short film credit to their portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a narrative short film

  • Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members

  • Portray emotionally complex characters with authenticity

  • Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming as required

Requirements

  • Actors of all experience levels encouraged to apply

  • Strong emotional range and comfort with dramatic material

  • Ability to take direction and work well in a collaborative environment

  • Willingness to participate in a short film production

Compensation

  • Paid roles

  • Rates vary by role

  • Meals, screen credit, and copy provided

$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors for Virtual Table Read of Short Film

Job Description
A short film project is casting actors for a virtual table read of an emotionally powerful story centered on grief, love, and survival. The film follows a young widow and mother navigating loss and injustice during the Jim Crow era. This opportunity is ideal for performers who excel in emotionally nuanced storytelling and can bring depth, vulnerability, and authenticity to dramatic material.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a virtual table read of the screenplay

  • Perform scripted dialogue with emotional honesty and sensitivity

  • Collaborate with the creative team during the reading process

  • Deliver character-driven performances in a remote setting

Requirements

  • Actors of all genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Strong emotional range and dramatic acting ability

  • Ability to convey vulnerability, grief, and resilience

  • Southern accent strongly preferred

  • Comfortable performing in a virtual table read environment

Compensation

  • Participation opportunity for a short film project

  • Professional collaboration with an independent film team

  • Credit toward development of a dramatic short film

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Supporting Roles for Feature Film “Paradise Lost”

Job Description
A forthcoming feature film is casting supporting roles for a visually driven, emotionally rich story set in New York City. The project explores themes of activism, art, identity, and resistance through the lives of young people navigating a world shaped by conflict and protest. Performers with strong emotional presence and authenticity are encouraged to apply, including actors, musicians, artists, and activists.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray socially conscious young characters involved in art, music, and activism

  • Perform emotionally grounded scenes centered on protest, community, and personal transformation

  • Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring layered, character-driven moments to life

  • Contribute to a story rooted in realism, expression, and social awareness

Requirements

  • All genders and ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Ages 18–30

  • Strong emotional range and comfort with expressive, character-driven storytelling

  • Backgrounds in acting, music, visual art, or activism are welcome

  • Ability to work professionally on a feature film production

Compensation

  • Paid roles under SAG Modified Low Budget scale rates

  • Professional feature film credit

  • Opportunity to work on an internationally significant independent film project

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lead Actor Casting Call for Short Film

Job Description
A dramatic short film is casting two lead male actors for a story-driven project centered on science, morality, and the global climate crisis. This is a strong, dialogue-heavy production ideal for actors seeking meaningful roles with emotional depth and character-driven conflict. The film explores the ethical tension between saving humanity and protecting intelligent life beyond Earth.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead character in a narrative-driven short film

  • Deliver emotionally grounded, realistic performances

  • Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and filming

  • Perform a mild fight scene safely and professionally

  • Collaborate closely with the director and production team

Requirements

  • Male actors

  • One role portraying a male in his 30s

  • One role portraying a male in his 40s

  • Strong acting ability with emotional range

  • Comfortable performing a mild physical confrontation scene

  • Reliable, professional, and prepared for a student film production

Compensation

  • $50 per day of filming

  • Meals provided

  • On-screen credit

  • Copy of the finished film

$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors Needed for Feature Film Casting

Job Description
A feature-length film is casting men and women for multiple on-camera roles in an intense crime drama. This project is seeking performers who can bring authenticity, emotion, and presence to a high-stakes storyline. Roles range from supporting to featured appearances, with opportunities for actors at different experience levels.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a feature film

  • Take direction from the director and production team

  • Portray realistic, dramatic characters

  • Maintain professionalism and focus on set

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 18 and older

  • Comfortable performing in dramatic film scenes

  • Able to commit to multiple filming days if selected

  • Acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

  • Paid roles

  • Compensation varies based on role type and screen time

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05-23-2025

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