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

Supporting Actor for Short Film “Birds & The Bees”

Job Description
A character-driven short film is casting a strong supporting actor for an emotionally rich story centered on connection, identity, and relationships. This project follows a young writer navigating life and unexpected romance, offering a meaningful opportunity for performers to showcase depth, authenticity, and nuance in a festival-bound production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a scripted short film
• Deliver a natural, emotionally grounded performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity to scenes
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Contribute to a professional and inclusive production environment

Requirements

• Actor in their 20s–30s
• Black and/or Latine masc-presenting performer
• Comfortable portraying a lesbian or nonbinary character
• Strong emotional range with a caring and confident on-screen presence
• Based in NYC or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid supporting role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Child Actors for Short Film Roles

Job Description
A festival-bound short film is casting talented child actors for emotionally driven supporting roles in a thoughtfully crafted project. This film blends light horror elements with strong storytelling and is backed by an experienced creative team. It offers young performers a unique opportunity to showcase emotional depth and natural charisma in a professional, supportive production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted short film with emotional and character-driven scenes
• Follow direction from the director to deliver authentic performances
• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional on-set environment
• Participate in scheduled filming days
• Bring energy, imagination, and presence to the role

Requirements

• Child actors ages 5–10
• Strong emotional expression and natural on-camera presence
• Ability to portray nuanced, character-driven roles
• Comfortable working on a film set with guidance from guardians
• Based in Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $125 per day
• Non-union project
• 1–3 day shoot depending on role

Male Actor for Short Film “Still Here”

Job Description
A character-driven short film is casting a male actor for a leading role in an intimate, emotionally grounded story centered on connection and presence. This project is designed for film festival submission and offers actors the chance to showcase subtle, powerful performances in a meaningful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a short film with emotional depth
• Deliver a natural, grounded, and expressive performance
• Collaborate closely with the director to bring authenticity to the role
• Participate in a one-day film shoot
• Contribute to a professional, creative on-set environment

Requirements

• Male actor, late 20s to early 30s
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey emotion subtly
• Warm, grounded presence with strong listening and reaction skills
• Comfortable working on an intimate, character-driven project
• Based in NYC or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $220 stipend
• One-day shoot commitment

Baby Actor for Feature Film

Job Description
A SAG feature film is casting a baby for a featured role in an upcoming production filming in Atlanta. This is a major opportunity with consistent work throughout the shoot, ideal for parents looking to get their child involved in a professional film project. The role involves working closely with actors in both indoor and outdoor scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in scenes as a featured baby role
• Be comfortable being held or carried by actors
• Participate in both indoor and outdoor filming environments
• Remain calm and adaptable during filming
• Work with the production team across multiple shoot days

Requirements

• Babies ages 8–12 months
• White, any gender
• Twins or multiples encouraged (preferred)
• Must be local to Atlanta or within driving distance
• Comfortable being on set and around cast and crew
• Able to sit up independently

Compensation

• $875 per day
• $3,000 per week
• Consistent work throughout the production schedule
• SAG feature film experience

Lead Actors for Narrative Short Film

Job Description
A paid short film is casting two lead actors for a powerful, character-driven drama exploring memory, perception, and human connection. This intimate project centers on a mother and son navigating an emotional reunion, requiring strong, subtle performances. Ideal candidates are experienced actors who can deliver naturalistic, emotionally grounded work with depth and restraint.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a dramatic short film
• Deliver nuanced, emotionally rich performances
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast
• Participate in scheduled shoot days and rehearsals if needed
• Maintain consistency and authenticity throughout filming

Requirements

• Female, ages 60–70s, Caucasian (for Anna role)
• Male, mid-40s, Caucasian (for Max role)
• Strong acting experience in dramatic roles
• Ability to convey emotion through subtle expressions and behavior
• Must be local to or able to work in New Paltz, NY
• Must be available for all filming dates

Compensation

• $125 per day

Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description
A SAG feature film is seeking a young boy to work as a photo double in an upcoming production. This role is ideal for child actors who closely match specific physical characteristics and are available for multiple shoot dates. The project offers the opportunity to work alongside an experienced production team on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a principal child actor
• Match movements, positioning, and timing as directed
• Be comfortable on set for extended filming days
• Follow direction closely from the production team
• Maintain consistency in appearance throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 5–9
• Height between 3’6” and 4’0”
• Fair to olive skin tone
• Light brown or dirty blonde hair
• Must be available for multiple filming dates
• Must be able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $262 per day
• Work on a SAG feature film production
• Gain valuable on-set experience

Asian Male Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting an experienced Asian male stand-in for an upcoming production. This is a great opportunity to work closely with the film’s production team while supporting principal talent on set. Ideal candidates will have prior stand-in experience and the ability to match precise physical requirements while maintaining consistency throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups
• Match positioning, timing, and movements accurately
• Follow detailed instructions from the director and crew
• Maintain consistency in appearance across multiple shoot dates
• Be professional and punctual on set

Requirements

• Asian male, height between 5’5”–5’9”
• Previous stand-in experience required
• Ability to follow direction and remain consistent on set
• Must be available for multiple filming dates
• Reliable and able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $196.12 per day
• Opportunity to work on a major feature film production
• Gain valuable on-set experience

Job Description:
A non-union thesis short film is casting a supporting role for an upcoming supernatural story centered around a young Cajun woman navigating fate and self-discovery. The film explores themes of identity, destiny, and the unknown, set against a bayou backdrop. This is a paid opportunity for actors interested in narrative-driven, character-focused projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a supporting character in a short film production
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally grounded performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Participate in on-set filming and follow creative direction
• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements:

• Male, mid-20s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Ability to portray a character who is lanky, awkward, reserved, yet expressive in close relationships
• Comfortable performing in a narrative, character-driven project
• No formal acting experience required, but must be reliable and committed

Role Details:
Mateo (Supporting):

• Junietta’s best friend
• Lanky and awkward in his body
• Reserved and insecure in public spaces
• Goofy, relaxed, and expressive around Junietta
• Grounded personality who is comfortable with familiarity and hesitant about the unknown

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Couples for Dancing Roles in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting real couples to appear in dancing scenes for a lively and authentic production. This opportunity is open to non-professional dancers who can bring natural chemistry and movement to the screen. Talent will portray couples in social dance settings, contributing to the film’s atmosphere with genuine interactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform casual partner dancing in film scenes
• Interact naturally with your partner on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity and energy throughout filming
• Collaborate with cast and crew during shoot days

Requirements

• Couples ages 20s–40s
• Non-professional dancers (no choreography required)
• Strong natural chemistry with your partner
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Based in or able to work in the NYC tri-state area
• Available for scheduled filming dates

Compensation

• SAG: $224 for 8 hours
• Non-SAG: $187 for 10 hours
• Experience working on a feature film

Indian and South Asian Talent for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting individuals of Indian and South Asian descent for roles in an upcoming production filming on Oahu. This opportunity is open to both experienced and new talent, offering a chance to be part of a large-scale film project. Casting directors are seeking authentic, diverse individuals who can bring natural presence and personality to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in scenes for a feature film production
• Follow direction from the production and casting team
• Deliver natural and engaging on-screen presence
• Participate in scheduled filming days
• Collaborate with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Individuals of Indian or South Asian descent
• Ages 20 and older
• No acting experience required
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be based in or able to work on Oahu

Compensation

• Paid role (rate based on production standards)
• Opportunity to work on a major feature film
• Gain experience and exposure in the film industry

Mother and Daughter Roles for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting female talent for mother and daughter roles in an upcoming production. This project is seeking authentic performances from women who can portray a realistic family dynamic on screen. Both individual applicants and real-life duos are encouraged to apply, offering a great opportunity to be part of a compelling film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray mother or daughter roles in a scripted film
• Deliver natural and believable performances on camera
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Participate in scheduled filming and rehearsals if required
• Collaborate with cast and crew during production

Requirements

• Mother role: Female, ages 45–60
• Daughter role: Female, ages 16–20
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Ability to take direction and portray emotional scenes
• Based in or able to work in the filming location

Compensation

• Paid role (rate varies based on production)
• Opportunity to appear in a feature film
• Gain professional on-set acting experience

Teen Male Actor for Feature Film Role “Danny”

Job Description
A feature film is casting a teen male actor to play “Danny,” a 16-year-old character, in a production filming in New Orleans. This is a strong opportunity for emerging actors to take on a scripted role in a professional film project. The role calls for authenticity, emotional range, and the ability to bring a youthful character to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Danny” in a scripted film
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days
• Deliver a believable and engaging on-screen performance
• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–19 (to portray 16)
• African American
• Acting or theater experience is a plus
• Comfortable performing on camera in a scripted role
• Based in or able to work in New Orleans, Louisiana

Compensation

• $810 per day
• SAG role in a feature film
• Opportunity for significant on-screen experience