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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 Description

A feature film is seeking local Connecticut actors for paid SAG-AFTRA Ultra Low Budget supporting roles in Face the World With No Regrets. The film follows a gardener who begins searching for answers after their brother mysteriously disappears.

Casting directors are looking for talented performers to portray compelling supporting characters in this dramatic feature film production. All roles will work approximately one day in Hartford, Connecticut and must be filled by local hires.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned supporting characters in a feature film.
  • Attend scheduled filming dates as required.
  • Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members.

Available Roles

Charlie

  • Male
  • White American
  • Ages 25–35
  • Sweet, fragile introvert who works at a bookstore.
  • Intelligent and well-read but struggles with self-confidence and social anxiety.
  • Supporting role.

William

  • Male
  • White American
  • Ages 50–60
  • Stoic survivalist and business owner.
  • Physically imposing with a quiet but intimidating presence.
  • Supporting role.

Betty

  • Female
  • Ages 55–70
  • Wealthy socialite grandmother.
  • Lives in an insulated suburban world and often lacks awareness of how her comments affect others.
  • Supporting role.

Requirements

  • Must be local to Connecticut.
  • Available to work in Hartford, Connecticut.
  • Strong acting ability and character development skills.
  • Professional attitude and reliability on set.
  • Must submit a recent photo, age, contact information, and base location.

Compensation Details

  • Paid SAG-AFTRA Ultra Low Budget Scale rates.
  • Additional compensation details provided upon selection.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Dry Heave – Feature Film Casting Call

Job Description

An SVA thesis film, Dry Heave, is casting union and non-union actors for lead and supporting roles. The story follows 20-year-old Sabean after she discovers her father sleeping with her roommate, prompting her to commit him to a treatment center where an unconventional head nurse teaches middle-aged men to be attracted to women their own age. Filming will take place in Brooklyn and Upstate New York. Casting directors are seeking performers with strong comedic abilities, and improv experience is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray lead or supporting characters in a narrative film
  • Perform scripted scenes with emotional and comedic depth
  • Collaborate with cast, director, and production team
  • Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled
  • Bring authenticity and strong character development to the role

Requirements

Jason (Lead)

  • Male, 50s
  • Charming, funny, and deeply immature
  • Stylish and confident on the surface
  • Strong comedic and dramatic acting ability

Sabean (Lead)

  • Female, 20s
  • Sharp-witted, observant, and emotionally complex
  • Strong dramatic acting skills
  • Able to portray layered emotional storytelling

Laura (Supporting)

  • Female, 20s
  • Effortless girl-next-door charm
  • Quietly rebellious personality
  • Strong character acting ability

Mark (Supporting)

  • Male, 50s
  • Traditional small-town father type
  • Emotionally distant and casually self-destructive
  • Strong comedic and dramatic instincts

Chrissy (Supporting)

  • Female, 50s
  • Charismatic and unconventional head nurse
  • Sharp, witty, and highly perceptive
  • Excellent comedic timing required
  • Union and non-union actors welcome
  • Improv experience is a plus
  • Strong comedic ability preferred

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity
  • Union and non-union roles available
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A production is casting for the supporting role of Tony, a confident and street-smart character with a strong personality. The role calls for an actor capable of delivering a convincing New York Italian-American accent and portraying a character involved in questionable cross-border business dealings.

Casting directors are seeking performers with a commanding on-screen presence, strong acting abilities, and authentic dialect skills for this supporting role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the supporting character Tony in a scripted production.
  • Deliver an authentic New York Italian-American accent throughout filming.
  • Bring confidence, charisma, and intensity to the role.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to develop the character.
  • Attend filming dates and production activities as required.

Requirements

  • Male actor.
  • Ages 25–55.
  • White / European descent.
  • Strong New York accent required.
  • Ability to perform a convincing Italian-American dialect.
  • Confident on-screen presence and strong character acting skills.
  • Professional acting experience preferred.

Character Description

Tony

  • Supporting Role
  • Male, ages 25–55
  • Italian-American character with an edge
  • Involved in importing questionable products across the border
  • Strong presence and confident attitude
  • Must convincingly portray a New York Italian-American accent similar to characters seen in classic mob dramas

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

A dramatic film production is casting multiple speaking and featured roles for a project filming in Columbia, South Carolina. The story centers on Monica and her family across different stages of life, exploring emotional relationships, personal struggles, and family dynamics.

Casting directors are seeking talented performers capable of portraying emotionally layered characters in a character-driven production. Both principal and supporting roles are available.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned characters authentically and convincingly.
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Follow creative direction from the production team.
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members.
  • Be available for the full production day as required.

Available Roles

Monica

  • Female, ages 35–45
  • Mixed ethnicity preferred (flexible if visually matching younger versions)
  • Emotionally layered, grounded, and expressive

Little Girl

  • Female, ages 6–10
  • Same or similar ethnicity as Monica
  • Natural, expressive, and innocent

Teenage Girl

  • Female, ages 15–18
  • Same or similar ethnicity as Monica
  • Vulnerable and emotionally conflicted

Jogger

  • Female
  • Similar age range as Monica
  • Same ethnicity as Monica
  • May be portrayed by the same actress as Monica or a body double

Dad

  • Male, ages 60–70
  • Open ethnicity
  • Warm, gentle, and emotionally aware

Mom

  • Female, ages 60–70
  • Believable as Monica’s mother
  • Fragile, soft, and confused

Ms. Williams (Voice Role)

  • Female, ages 50–70
  • Emotional and grieving

Teenage Boy

  • Male, ages 16–20
  • Aggressive and controlling personality

Older Monica

  • Female, ages 50s–60s
  • Same ethnicity as Monica

Monica’s Husband

  • Male, ages 50s–60s
  • Gentle and supportive

Requirements

  • Acting experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to portray strong emotional performances.
  • Must submit a current headshot and resume.
  • Available for the production schedule in Columbia, South Carolina.
  • Professional attitude and reliability on set.

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lead Actors for Independent Feature Film

Job Description

An upcoming SAG feature film is casting lead actors for a character-driven drama set in the American Southwest. The story follows two siblings who return to their childhood home after their father’s death, only to confront buried secrets, unresolved memories, and a haunting sense of disconnection. This emotionally rich project offers performers the opportunity to portray complex characters navigating grief, family dynamics, and personal transformation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead character in a feature-length dramatic film.
  • Collaborate closely with the director and creative team.
  • Participate in rehearsals, production meetings, and filming.
  • Deliver emotionally nuanced and authentic performances.
  • Work effectively with fellow cast members throughout production.
  • Help bring a layered, atmospheric story to life on screen.

Requirements

  • Latino actors are encouraged to apply.
  • Female actors ages 25–35 for a lead role.
  • Male actors ages 30–40 for a lead role.
  • Strong dramatic acting skills and emotional range.
  • Fluent English with an American accent.
  • Spanish fluency is a plus but not required.
  • Comfortable portraying complex family relationships and emotionally demanding material.
  • Professional attitude and availability for the production schedule.

Compensation

  • SAG Moderate Low Budget contract.
  • Lead roles in a feature film production.
  • Professional film credit and industry exposure.
  • Opportunity to work with an established creative team.

Job Description

An independent sci-fi drama film is seeking actors for lead and supporting roles in RESET, a short film written by Scott Gore and directed by Aaron Harris. The story follows a gambling addict who is mysteriously sent back in time with his daughter and given one chance to reset his life before losing everything. This self-funded passion project offers performers an opportunity to collaborate on a meaningful independent production and gain valuable experience working with an emerging filmmaker.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned characters in a dramatic science-fiction narrative.
  • Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
  • Work closely with the director and production team to bring characters to life.
  • Learn and perform scripted dialogue and scenes.
  • Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.

Requirements

Casting is currently seeking the following roles:

Bob Sanders

  • Male, ages 45–55
  • Lead role

Casey Sanders

  • Female, ages 18–22
  • Lead role

Reve Canard

  • Male, ages 30–50
  • Supporting role

Mrs. Sanders

  • Female, ages 45–55
  • Supporting role

Younger Bob

  • Male, ages 35–40
  • Supporting role

Nettie

  • Female, ages 25–35
  • Supporting role

Applicants should submit:

  • Headshot
  • Resume
  • Demo reel (if available)
  • Completed casting form

Compensation Details

  • Independent, self-funded film project.
  • Compensation details will be provided to selected talent.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

Mama Dee’s Production is holding a virtual casting call for The Little Miss Dee Story, a Jordan Production film. Casting directors are seeking actors for a variety of principal and supporting roles, including adult, teen, and youth characters.

The casting session will be conducted online, allowing performers to audition remotely.

Virtual Casting Information

  • Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
  • Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Format: Virtual/Online Casting

Roles Available

Troy

  • African American male
  • Late 20s to 30s

Miss Dee’s Father

  • African American male
  • Late 20s to 30s

Megan’s Father

  • African American male
  • Late 20s to 30s

Boyfriend

  • African American male
  • Late 20s to 30s

Tyheem

  • African American teen

Young Male Classmates

  • 6th-grade age range

Young Female Classmates

  • School-age youth

Doctor

  • Any gender
  • Any ethnicity

Penny’s Father

  • Caucasian male

Police Officer

  • Any race
  • Any age

Requirements

  • Ability to participate in a virtual audition.
  • Must fit the age range and character description for the role being submitted.
  • Youth performers should have parent or guardian support for participation.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

J3 Media Group is casting lead, supporting, child, and background roles for Glass Crown: The Repass, a narrative short film filming in Atlanta, Georgia.

The project is a character-driven drama centered on family, status, grief, and survival. Set during a tense family repast following a loss, long-buried secrets and unresolved tensions erupt into a life-changing confrontation.

Filming Details

  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Shoot Dates: August 21–22, 2026

Casting Roles

Sienna (Lead)

  • Black female
  • Early 30s
  • Poised, controlled, and commanding
  • A self-made woman forced to confront the family she left behind

Cairo (Lead)

  • Black male
  • Early to mid-30s
  • Quietly dominant, protective, and grounded
  • Strong screen presence with minimal dialogue

Coco (Supporting)

  • Black female
  • Ages 40–50s
  • Warm yet sharp
  • Protective maternal figure who notices everything happening around her

Jonathan (Supporting)

  • Black male
  • Ages 50–60s
  • Respected family elder
  • Complex character carrying family history and hidden tensions

Young Boy

  • Black male
  • Ages 6–9

Young Girl

  • Black female
  • Ages 6–9

Background Extras

  • Family members
  • Friends
  • Church members
  • Repast attendees
  • Community guests

Compensation

  • Lead and supporting roles are paid (rates discussed upon casting)
  • IMDb credit provided
  • Meals provided
  • Footage available for demo reels
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A non-union docu-drama feature film, Vida Real, is seeking an actress to portray Carla, a pivotal supporting character in an urban story set in Chicago’s Little Village community. The film follows Eliseo Real, a father balancing the responsibilities of raising his daughter while pursuing his dream of opening a barbershop.

Carla is Eliseo’s partner, navigating the challenges of family life, financial pressures, and personal ambitions. The role requires emotional depth, authenticity, and the ability to portray a complex relationship dynamic.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character of Carla in the feature film.
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to develop authentic character relationships.
  • Perform dramatic scenes with emotional realism.
  • Be comfortable with scene improvisation when required.

Requirements

  • Female, approximately in her 30s.
  • Character is described as a Chicago Southsider raised by a Mexican/Filipino mother.
  • Spanish-speaking ability or basic Spanish understanding preferred.
  • Tagalog language skills are a plus but not required.
  • Comfortable with improvisational acting.
  • Strong dramatic acting skills and emotional range.
  • Must submit a headshot and resume for consideration.

Compensation Details

  • Unpaid opportunity.
  • IMDb credit provided.
  • Meals provided during production.
  • Gas reimbursement available.
  • Flexible filming schedule.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An independent film production company is seeking new male talent for two upcoming feature film projects scheduled to shoot this summer. The productions include one comedy and one horror film, offering performers the opportunity to gain valuable on-camera experience and build their acting reels.

These projects are ideal for aspiring actors looking to expand their portfolios, gain practical film experience, and work on independent productions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform assigned roles in either the comedy or horror feature film.
  • Attend rehearsals, auditions, and filming sessions as required.
  • Collaborate professionally with directors, cast members, and crew.
  • Deliver authentic and engaging performances on camera.
  • Follow production schedules and creative direction.

Requirements

  • Male performers only.
  • Ages 18–30.
  • Interest in independent filmmaking and acting.
  • Reliable communication and availability during the production period.
  • Previous acting experience is welcome but not required.
  • Must submit a headshot and contact information for consideration.

Compensation Details

  • Unpaid opportunity.
  • Actors will receive footage suitable for demo reels and portfolios.
  • Valuable on-set experience and networking opportunities available.
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Buffalo Soldier Short Film Actors

Job Description

A paid short film production is casting actors for a historical drama centered on Buffalo Soldiers. This independent film project offers performers the opportunity to portray compelling characters inspired by an important chapter of American history. Filming will take place in Arizona and seeks dedicated actors interested in dramatic storytelling and period productions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray characters in a historical short film.
  • Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Deliver authentic and engaging performances.
  • Collaborate with fellow cast members and crew throughout production.

Requirements

  • Actors of various backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
  • Strong acting ability and interest in historical storytelling.
  • Comfortable performing in period costume and settings.
  • Reliable, professional, and available for filming dates.
  • Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity.
  • On-set experience in an independent short film production.
  • Opportunity to build credits and gain exposure in the film industry.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A casting opportunity is available for an actress to portray a powerful and complex character inspired by historical influences from the Bronx during the 2011–2015 Brujería gang era. Producers are seeking Indigenous-identifying talent, including mixed Indigenous performers, with preference given to Taino-identifying actresses, though all qualified candidates will be considered.

The role combines elements of a strong Indigenous female leader with the commanding presence of a notorious crime figure, creating a unique and compelling character for a dramatic project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead or featured character in a scripted production.
  • Participate in rehearsals, auditions, and filming as required.
  • Bring emotional depth, authenticity, and intensity to the role.
  • Collaborate with the director and creative team to develop the character.
  • Perform scenes consistent with the project’s dramatic and crime-related themes.

Requirements

  • Indigenous-identifying actresses encouraged to apply.
  • Mixed Indigenous performers are welcome.
  • Taino heritage preferred but not required.
  • Strong acting ability and on-camera presence.
  • Ability to portray a complex and powerful character.
  • Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Must be available for auditions and production activities as scheduled.

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details will be discussed with selected applicants.
  • Additional project information and script materials will be provided during the casting process.

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