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

Job Description

Casting non-union talent for the upcoming feature film “Real.” Production is seeking actors for lead, supporting, and additional roles. Self-tape auditions are available, and selected talent will be considered for paid opportunities with IMDb credit and on-set meals provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature-length film production.

• Take direction from the director and production team during auditions and filming.

• Submit required application materials (self-tape video and/or requested documents).

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Must be non-union talent (as noted in the casting notice).

• Self-tape submission capability (video audition).

• Must provide required materials: name, phone number, email, and headshot/resume (reel if available).

• Acting experience not required (as stated in the casting notice).

Compensation Details

• Paid roles available (rate not specified).

• IMDb credit provided for all roles.

• Meals provided for all roles.

Job Description

A short film production is casting talent local to San Antonio, Texas for lead roles. The project is seeking performers who can bring strong emotional range and on-camera presence to a dramatic story. Actors of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit, provided they match the character breakdowns below.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured lead character in a scripted short film.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate professionally with the production team.

• Attend rehearsals and participate in filming as scheduled by production.

• Arrive prepared, camera-ready, and able to deliver consistent performances across takes.

Requirements

Role 1: Melody (Lead)

• Playing age: 21–30

• Character type: Engaging young woman central to the emotional arc of the story

• Look notes: Blonde hair (natural or wig) and fair/light complexion preferred for continuity (hair color can be achieved via wig or dye)

• Must be comfortable portraying the specific look required for the role

Role 2: Chivalry (Lead)

• Playing age: 25–35

• Character type: Strong, principled male with a commanding presence and strong sense of honor

• Look notes: Athletic or fit build, confident demeanor (hair color/ethnicity may be open—focus is on capturing the character’s presence)

• Must be comfortable portraying the specific look required for the role

Compensation Details

• Paid daily rate (negotiable based on experience)

• Meals provided

• IMDb credit

Job Description

A short film titled “Twyla” is casting for upcoming roles in a coming-of-age horror drama. The story follows a young woman struggling to enter adulthood who takes a job on an isolated farm—where a caged dog and a neighbor’s strange, obsessive behavior push her to confront a painful wound from her childhood.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a narrative short film.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop character and tone.

• Take direction well and maintain professionalism on set.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming as required by production.

• Provide requested audition materials (headshot, reel/demo, resume, and the role you’re interested in).

Requirements

Twyla (19)

• Sensitive, intuitive, and curious, but troubled by a difficult past.

• A college dropout who appears to have derailed her life.

Tyler (16) — Actor must be 18+

• Stunted and socially inept; antisocial in behavior.

• Unkempt with poor emotional regulation.

• Character commits a serious crime in response to romantic rejection (actors must be comfortable portraying dark subject matter).

Mrs. Dweyer (60s)

• No-nonsense, hardworking woman who owns a farm.

• Strong and reserved; emotionally distant with a slightly masculine edge.

• Deeply sensitive and empathetic underneath.

Compensation Details

• $100/day rate

• On-screen credit

• Meals provided

Job Description

A queer dark comedy short film titled “Kissing With Tongue” is accepting video submissions for a featured role. Production is seeking a strong performer who can bring a punk edge and emotional nuance to a character-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as the character Trip in a narrative film project.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop character tone and comedic timing.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming as required by production.

• Provide requested self-tape/video submission materials (headshot + demo/self-tape).

Requirements

• Trip (18, he/him): Tall, scrawny punk teenage boy.

• Comfortable performing in a queer dark comedy film environment.

• Must be able to submit headshots and demos (or equivalent acting footage).

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified in the casting materials.

Job Description

An upcoming indie narrative project is casting two lead roles for “I Don’t Smoke,” a story about an unlikely connection that grows as two people bond over vulnerability, intimacy, and a shared moment of learning something new together. This project explores emotional openness, identity, and young love through grounded, character-driven scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes as a principal cast member (lead role).

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.

• Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming as required by production.

• Portray emotionally intimate moments with authenticity and professionalism.

• If applicable, participate in scenes involving simulated smoking (preferred, not required).

Requirements

Zack (20s)

• Male-presenting actor in their 20s.

• A sweet but closed-off “geek” type who has experienced a recent personal loss and avoids discussing it.

• Must be comfortable portraying emotional growth, tenderness, and falling in love.

Josh (20s)

• Transmasc actor in their 20s.

• A punk character who is anxious but deeply caring—guarded, yet emotionally open.

• Must be comfortable portraying intimacy, connection, and vulnerability.

Additional Notes

• Actors comfortable with smoking are preferred, but it is not required.

Compensation Details

• Food provided

• Copy provided

• On-screen credit

Job Description

Casting football players (background talent) for an upcoming production. This is a non-union opportunity for performers who can confidently portray football players on camera. Selected talent will be part of a professional set experience and should be comfortable taking direction and working as background.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a football player as background talent in filmed scenes.

• Follow on-set direction from production and casting.

• Arrive camera-ready and prepared with any requested wardrobe/athletic gear (if applicable).

• Maintain professional behavior and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 23–28.

• Non-union talent only.

• Must be able to convincingly portray a football player on camera (athletic look/movement).

• Able to provide headshot, resume, and relevant links with submission.

Compensation Details

• $200 for 6 hours.

Job Description

A feature film is casting multiple roles for an upcoming production shooting in Tijuana. This project is seeking a range of talent across several character types, including principal and supporting roles. Performers must be comfortable submitting a headshot and full details in order to receive instructions for a video audition. Talent must reside exclusively in Baja California or San Diego.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal or supporting role in a feature film.

• Submit required materials (headshot and full details) to receive video audition instructions.

• If selected, complete a video audition/self-tape following casting guidance.

• Follow direction from the director and production team and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Residency Requirement: Must reside exclusively in Baja California or San Diego.

• Must be able to submit a headshot and full details for casting review.

Roles Seeking (as listed):

• Woman (25–50): Very attractive; any ethnicity. (Has scenes with a famous American actor)

• Woman (20–35): Any ethnicity. Must speak English with a good American accent.

• Man (25–45): Handsome; Spanish-speaking.

• Woman (30s): Any ethnicity. Must speak English (accent allowed).

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the provided post (to be discussed upon selection).

Job Description

A production is seeking day players and supporting actors for upcoming work in Los Angeles. This opportunity is open to men and women ages 28–70 and is welcoming to all looks. Talent will be considered for on-camera roles and should be comfortable submitting materials for self-tape consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a day player or supporting role in an on-camera project.

• Follow direction from the director and production team for performance, blocking, and continuity.

• Submit requested materials (headshot and details) for casting review and self-tape instructions.

• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and collaboration with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Age Range: 28–70

• Gender: Men and women

• Location: Must be able to work in Los Angeles, California.

• Union Status: Non-union (no agency fee).

Compensation Details

• Rate: $170–$400 USD per work day

Job Description

A SAG dramatic short film titled “JOE, KNOW? NO!” is seeking talent to portray Joe, a grounded, thoughtful family man navigating the emotional friction of marriage, work, and boundaries. The project is written and directed by Asaph Polonsky, with Marchant Davis (REALITY) attached to play Rob.

Joe is an immigration lawyer, a devoted husband and father, and someone who appears confident with people he knows—but can read as shy or guarded with strangers. He’s optimistic but realistic, polite yet assertive, and values kindness and boundaries, even when others don’t return the same energy.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Joe in a dramatic short film, delivering naturalistic, emotionally grounded dialogue and reactions.

• Collaborate with the director and production team during rehearsal and filming to align performance with the story’s tone and pacing.

• Portray subtle relationship dynamics, internal conflict, and character authenticity in a concise short-film format.

• Attend a scheduled rehearsal day and be available for 1–2 shoot days as needed by production.

Requirements

• Gender: Male

• Age Range: 40s (approximately 40)

• Ethnicity: Any ethnicity

• Role Type: Supporting

• Must be comfortable portraying a married father of two and performing emotionally nuanced material.

• Professionalism on set, ability to take direction, and strong character-driven acting skills.

• SAG eligibility/affiliation preferred (project listed as SAG short film).

Compensation Details

• Rate: $250 per day

• Additional Time Commitment: 1 rehearsal day + 1–2 shoot days (paid shoot days; rehearsal details provided by production)

• Usage: Film festival circuit; additional distribution TBD

Job Description
A rated-R urban emotional drama feature film is casting strong, emotionally grounded talent for a dialogue-driven story centered on love, betrayal, secrets, and grief within a Black family. This is a powerful opportunity for actors who thrive in intense, character-forward scenes and can bring authenticity, vulnerability, and presence to the screen. Filming will take place in Florida.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted character in a dramatic feature film with emotionally intense themes

• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver truthful, grounded performances

• Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and filming as scheduled

• Take direction on set and maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements

• Comfortable performing in mature, rated-R material (strong language, emotional conflict)

• Strong acting ability with natural dialogue delivery and emotional range

• Roles available across ages, including leads, supporting, and featured characters

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection

Job Description
A paid non-union short film titled Why Gamble on Love? is casting for two principal roles. The story follows Jayce, an Asian woman pressured to marry, who enters a high-end matchmaking agency and begins to unravel what’s really being sold beneath the polished surface. This project is seeking actors who can deliver layered, emotionally precise performances with strong comedic timing and subtle shifts in tone. Filming and rehearsals will take place in the Los Angeles area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes for a character-driven short film.

• Deliver nuanced emotional beats, comedic timing, and natural dialogue work.

• Take direction and collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and production.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Los Angeles area.

• Casting the following roles:

  • Jayce (Late 20s): Asian female. Sharp, observant, quietly skeptical; needs strong comedic timing, emotional range, and vulnerability.

  • Ling (Late 20s): Asian female. Charismatic, precise, polished senior consultant type; requires authority, restraint, and controlled intensity.

Compensation

• Paid non-union roles (rate provided upon selection).

Job Description
A paid feature film for streaming is casting speaking and background roles in the Raleigh–Durham, North Carolina area. Talent must be available for a three-day shoot window in late February. Both union and non-union performers are welcome, and production is seeking experienced actors who can deliver grounded, believable performances for a suspense-driven story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a feature-length thriller film.

• Take direction well and maintain continuity across multiple takes.

• Arrive camera-ready, professional, and prepared for full production days.

• For background roles, follow set direction and help create realistic scene atmosphere.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in the Raleigh–Durham, NC area.

• Must be available for all filming days within the three-day shoot window.

• Speaking roles available (any race):

  • Callia Temm: Female, 30s–40s, best friend type.

  • Dr. Robbins: Female, 30s, corrupt doctor.

  • Amanda: Female, 20+, suspicious maid.

  • Lana: Female, 19–25, waitress.

• Speaking roles available (any race):

  • James Arnoldton II: Male, 30s–40s, wealthy and convincing ex-husband.

  • Stephen Beta: Male, 30s–40s, current husband.

  • Richard Shadly: Male, 30s, lawyer.

• Background role:

  • Compensated Paid Background: Needed for various scenes.

Compensation

• Paid work for speaking roles (rate shared upon selection).

• Paid background work (rate shared upon selection).