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

Background Actors for Feature Film Roles

Job Description
A feature film production is casting background actors for a variety of roles in scenes filming in Atlanta, Georgia. This project offers multiple opportunities for talent to be featured in different settings, including hospital, town, and lifestyle scenes. It’s a great chance for actors of all experience levels to gain on-set experience and potentially be upgraded to featured roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various background roles such as movers, orderlies, patients, deputies, and townspeople
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
• Participate in physically active scenes if required (e.g., moving furniture)

Requirements

• Men and women, 18+ (some roles require ability to look younger)
• Open to a wide range of looks and character types
• Ability to follow direction and adapt to different roles
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA
• Some roles may require access to a personal vehicle

Compensation

• $132 for up to 10 hours
• $25 vehicle bump (if applicable)
• Opportunity for featured role upgrade with increased pay ($175/12 hours)
• Valuable on-set experience in a feature film

Stand-In Roles for TV Series Production

Job Description
A television production is casting experienced stand-ins for specific roles in an upcoming project filming in Atlanta. This opportunity is ideal for talent with on-set experience who can assist with lighting and camera setups while closely matching principal actors. Stand-ins play a key role in maintaining production quality and ensuring smooth filming operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during camera and lighting setups
• Match physical positioning and movements as directed
• Collaborate with the crew to ensure scene accuracy and continuity
• Be available for scheduled shoot dates and camera tests

Requirements

• Ages 21–45
• Must match specific looks based on casting references
• Prior stand-in or on-set experience required
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow detailed direction
• Full availability for filming schedule

Compensation

• $175 for a 12-hour day
• Paid camera test/interview day
• Opportunity to work consistently throughout the production
• Gain valuable behind-the-scenes experience

Job Description
SVS Productions is casting for the upcoming feature film Dirty Little Secret, a comedy centered around a group of individuals caught in infidelity who are forced into a high-stakes scavenger hunt to uncover evidence before their secrets are exposed. This non-union production is seeking lead and supporting talent for a character-driven story filled with humor, drama, and transformation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with authenticity and emotional range
• Participate in a feature-length production with ensemble storytelling
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring scenes to life
• Perform scenes that blend comedy with dramatic character arcs
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Non-union actors
• Strong acting ability with comedic timing and emotional depth
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
• Must submit headshot, resume, and demo reel (if available)

Roles Available

• Tierra (Lead): Black female, ages 20–28, athletic, quick-witted, 5’7” and under
• Kareem (Lead): Black male, ages 20–28, athletic, charming, smooth, 5’10” and over
• Hayley (Supporting): White female, ages 20–28, slender, free-spirited, 5’6” and under
• Adrienne (Supporting): Female, ages 20–28, Filipino, Hispanic, Middle Eastern, Mixed Ethnicity, or Southeast Asian, athletic, feisty, 5’5” and under
• Cheerleader (Supporting): Female, ages 18–24, open ethnicity, athletic, energetic, bubbly personality, 5’3” and under

Compensation

• Unpaid
• IMDb credit
• Meals provided
• Footage for demo reel

Lead Actresses for Short Film “Middle of August”

Job Description
An independent short film is casting two lead actresses for a character-driven story centered on identity, burnout, and generational connection. This cinematic project is seeking talented performers to bring depth and authenticity to emotionally rich roles. Filming will take place in Chicago, offering a collaborative environment for actors looking to build strong narrative work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead characters in a short film production
• Deliver emotionally engaging and authentic performances
• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team
• Participate fully in scheduled shoot days and rehearsals

Requirements

• Female-presenting talent
• African American actors encouraged to apply
• Ages 20s–30s for one lead role
• Ages 40s–70s for second lead role
• Must be based in Chicago
• Strong acting ability with emotional range

Compensation

• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Opportunity to gain lead role experience in a narrative film
• Build professional reel and portfolio

Job Description
A paid casting call is now open for a male lead role in the upcoming film Karina Dreams. The production is seeking a strong, charismatic actor to portray “Axel,” a bold and complex character with a magnetic yet dangerous presence. This role is far from typical, requiring a performer who can embody intensity, charm, and unpredictability in a compelling way.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Axel” with depth, confidence, and emotional range
• Deliver a performance that captures charm, recklessness, and intensity
• Participate in scenes that may require partial nudity (shirtless appearance)
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the character to life
• Follow direction and contribute to a professional on-set environment

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s to early 30s
• Physically fit appearance
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Ability to portray a charismatic yet edgy and dangerous character
• Comfortable performing shirtless in select scenes

Compensation

• $175 per day

Job Description
A non-union drama film titled Nail Salon is now casting lead and supporting roles for an upcoming production filming in Florida. This character-driven story explores complex personalities and relationships, requiring actors who can bring depth, nuance, and authenticity to their performances. Selected talent will receive IMDb credit, meals, and professional reel footage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with emotional depth and realism
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop compelling scenes
• Perform scripted scenes that may involve intense or mature themes
• Attend rehearsals and participate in scheduled filming
• Follow direction and contribute to a professional on-set environment

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be able to work as a local hire (no travel or lodging provided)
• Strong acting ability with range and character interpretation skills
• Must submit via email with headshot, resume, and reel/acting footage
• Male actors may apply for up to three roles and must specify selections

Roles Available

• Natalie (Lead): Female, early to mid 20s. Bright-eyed and privileged personality with a sheltered background.
• Blake (Supporting): Male, early to mid 20s. Suave, charismatic “ladies’ man” with strong presence.
• Percy (Supporting): Male, mid 20s. Charming and energetic party host; LGBTQ+ talent encouraged.
• Edgar (Supporting): Male, mid to late 20s. Introverted, uneasy personality with a suspicious edge.
• Rowan (Supporting): Male, mid to late 20s. Aggressive, short-tempered, and confrontational.
• Victor (Supporting): Male, mid to late 20s. Quiet, calculated character with dark and unsettling undertones.

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Meals provided on set
• IMDb credit
• Professional reel footage

Job Description
A narrative film project is casting actors for Roll With It, a coming-of-age story about a college freshman navigating identity, connection, and personal growth. The story follows Jamie, who struggles to adjust to college life until his sister introduces him to roller skating, transforming his outlook.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or supporting character in a short film
• Participate in scheduled shoot days and follow direction from the production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring characters to life

Roles Casting

Jamie

• 19 years old, shy and soft-spoken
• Experiencing a difficult freshman year transition
• Seeking Black male actor, ages 18–22, who can pass as a college freshman

Jessie

• 22 years old, outgoing, protective, and wise
• Older sister figure who encourages Jamie
• Seeking Black female actor, ages 20–25

Chase

• 19 years old, extroverted and empathetic
• Attempts to connect with Jamie
• Seeking Black male actor, ages 18–20, who can pass as a college freshman

Requirements

• Must submit headshots
• Ability to portray emotionally grounded, character-driven roles
• Availability for all shoot dates

Compensation

• Not specified

Job Description
A Cinematography II short film titled Lost and Found is seeking actors for a visually driven, dialogue-free project exploring themes of addiction, betrayal, and personal growth. This emotionally intense story follows a young woman navigating the aftermath of a reckless decision. The production is looking for committed actors who can convey powerful emotions through physical performance and expression.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally complex characters without dialogue
• Perform expressive, physical acting to convey story and tone
• Collaborate closely with the director on visual storytelling
• Participate in filming over scheduled shoot days
• Follow creative direction to deliver compelling performances

Requirements

• Actors in their 20s to 30s
• Strong ability to express emotion through body language and facial expression
• Comfortable performing in a dramatic, intense project
• Prior acting experience preferred
• Nonwhite actors strongly encouraged to apply

Roles

Kiani

• Female, 20s
• Independent, troubled, emotionally complex character

Samson

• Male, 20s–30s
• Flirtatious, secretive, and conflicted professional

Amber

• Female, 20s–30s
• Grounded yet emotionally strained, dealing with relationship struggles

Compensation

• Compensation not specified

Job Description
Casting is now underway for the second installment of an intense feature film centered around themes of love and emotional conflict. This project is seeking actors based in Atlanta who are ready to take on powerful, dramatic roles. Both experienced performers and newcomers are encouraged to apply, with opportunities to audition through submitted materials.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a dramatic feature film production
• Deliver emotionally driven performances aligned with the film’s tone
• Participate in auditions and submit self-tapes if selected
• Collaborate with the production team and follow creative direction
• Be available for filming as required

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must be based in or able to work in Atlanta, Georgia
• Strong interest in acting; experience is a plus but not required
• Ability to perform emotionally intense scenes
• Must submit materials via email (no direct messages)

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

Job Description
A UCLA MFA short film is seeking Spanish-speaking actors for a compelling story about fatherhood, identity, and personal growth. The film follows a father and son navigating a difficult moment that challenges their understanding of strength and connection. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with emerging filmmakers and contribute to a meaningful, character-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally driven characters in a narrative short film
• Perform scenes in both English and Spanish as required
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming days
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances on screen

Requirements

• Must be fluent in Spanish
• Non-SAG actors preferred
• Strong acting ability with emotional range
• Ability to work in the Los Angeles area
• For select roles, actors with real-life familial connection are encouraged to apply

Roles

Daniel

• Male, ages 9–14 (intended playing age 11–12)

Francisco

• Male, ages 30s–50s
• Mexican; native Spanish speaker required

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

Job Description
A Detroit-based feature film titled River of Fire is seeking talented actors for a variety of lead, supporting, and community roles. This non-union production explores powerful themes of identity, leadership, and life in the streets, offering actors the opportunity to be part of a compelling and impactful story set in Detroit. Casting directors are looking for dedicated performers ready to bring depth and authenticity to a wide range of characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles in a feature film production
• Bring emotional depth and authenticity to character portrayals
• Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production
• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and filming as required
• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism

Requirements

• Open to actors of varying experience levels
• Strong acting ability and commitment to character development
• Must be able to work in the Detroit area
• Some roles require the ability to portray intense, dramatic characters
• Specific roles are primarily seeking African American talent, with select roles open to other ethnicities

Roles

Lead Roles

• Kingston “King” Rivers – Male, 30s, African American
• Amara James – Female, 30s, African American

Supporting Roles

• Big Ray (“Pops”) – Male, 50s–60s, African American
• Marcus “Marc” – Male, 30s, African American
• Jaylen “Jayo” – Male, 30s, African American
• Lisa – Female, 30s, African American

Youth Roles

• Malik – Male, ages 10–12, African American
• Aria – Female, ages 7–9, African American

Additional Roles

• Multiple street/crew, law enforcement, and community roles available for men and women across various age ranges

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be determined)