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

Kids, Teens & Families for Feature Film Casting

Job Description
A feature film is casting kids, teens, and families for background roles in a production filming along the coastal regions of North Carolina. This project is seeking real families and individuals who can bring natural, everyday authenticity to a cinematic story.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in a feature film
• Portray realistic family and community scenes
• Follow direction from the production team on set
• Maintain professionalism during filming
• Engage naturally in group and environmental scenes

Requirements

• Kids, teens, and adults of all ages
• Families encouraged to apply together
• Comfortable on camera with natural presence
• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds
• Must be local to North Carolina or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $143 for 10 hours
• Paid background roles
• Opportunity to work on a feature film

Asian Male Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting an Asian male stand-in for a major production filming in Savannah and Macon, Georgia. This role requires someone with prior stand-in experience who can support the production team by matching positioning, lighting, and blocking for scenes. Ideal candidates have open availability and are comfortable working on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for a principal actor during film production
• Assist with lighting, camera setup, and scene blocking
• Follow direction from the assistant director and crew
• Maintain consistency in positioning and timing for scenes
• Be available throughout the filming schedule

Requirements

• Asian male, ages 55–59
• Previous stand-in experience required
• Open availability for the full production schedule
• Comfortable working long hours on set
• Able to work as a local hire in Savannah and Macon, GA

Compensation

• $182 per 12 hours
• Professional feature film experience
• Opportunity to work closely with production crew

Actors for Romantic Dramedy Feature Film

Job Description
A romantic dramedy feature film is casting multiple roles in Atlanta, GA for a compelling story centered on love, control, and personal transformation. This project is seeking talented actors to bring depth, authenticity, and emotional range to a diverse set of characters in a modern, character-driven narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead and supporting roles in a feature film
• Deliver emotionally engaging and authentic performances
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members
• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days
• Bring strong character presence and storytelling to the screen

Requirements

• Black female, ages 30–40 for lead role
• Black male, ages 30–40 for principal role
• Male and female actors, ages 20s–60s for supporting roles
• Strong acting experience and on-camera presence
• Ability to portray emotional depth and character development
• Must be available to film in Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• Paid roles (lead and supporting)
• Opportunity to appear in a feature-length film
• Professional production experience and exposure

Job Description
A silent short film titled Poison Pie is now casting a male actor for a featured role. This project follows a dark, suspenseful narrative centered around a seemingly devoted housewife and a mysterious twist. This is a great opportunity to work on a creative student production and gain on-set experience in a stylized short film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured male character in a silent short film
• Convey emotion and storytelling through physical acting and expressions
• Collaborate with the director and student production team
• Participate in filming and follow on-set direction

Requirements

• Male actor in their 20s
• Strong expressive acting ability (non-verbal performance)
• Comfortable performing in a silent film format
• Professional attitude and reliability on set

Compensation

• Unpaid (student project)

Job Description:
A production company is casting for a romantic comedy short film under a SAG Microbudget Agreement. The project is seeking a talented male actor to portray “Marcus,” a charming and comedic lead character. This role is ideal for performers with strong comedic timing and the ability to bring depth and humor to a modern romantic storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Marcus” in a short romantic comedy film
• Deliver engaging and comedic on-screen performances
• Participate in rehearsals, read-throughs, and scheduled filming days
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop character dynamics
• Maintain professionalism on set and follow direction

Requirements:

• African American cisgender male
• Late 30s to early 40s
• Strong comedic timing and acting ability
• Ability to portray a charming, slightly goofy, and optimistic character
• Must be available for rehearsals and filming in Georgia
• Must submit headshot and reel (if available)
• Comfortable with non-intimate role (no kissing or physical contact required)

Compensation:

• $150 per day (2 days of filming)
• Food provided
• IMDb credit
• Copy of the film
• Screening opportunities
• Festival submissions
• $20 gas stipend for in-person rehearsal

Job Description:
A Bay Area-based director is seeking actors to participate in short filmed scenes designed for acting and directing reels. This is a collaborative opportunity for performers looking to build or enhance their portfolio by working on scripted scenes in a creative workshop environment. Scripts will be provided, though actors are welcome to bring their own material if preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in short scripted scenes for filmed content
• Collaborate with the director during script workshops
• Take direction and adapt performances as needed
• Contribute to a professional and creative filming environment
• Participate in content creation for acting reels

Requirements:

• Actors of all experience levels welcome
• Must be based in or able to work in the Bay Area, California
• Ability to learn and perform scripted material
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Must submit headshot, reel, and additional photos

Compensation:

• Unpaid / portfolio-building opportunity
• Professional footage provided for acting reels

Job Description
A USC graduate short film titled “The Root in the Marsh” is now casting actors for a powerful, non-dialogue project exploring themes of domestic power, trauma, and breaking cycles of violence. This visually driven film relies heavily on physical storytelling and facial expression to convey emotion and narrative. The story follows a family impacted by a mysterious and supernatural connection to a marsh root, culminating in a tense and symbolic confrontation.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally driven performances without dialogue
• Use strong facial expressions and body language to communicate story and character
• Follow direction closely in a physically expressive and stylized production
• Participate in rehearsals and on-set blocking as required

Requirements

• Strong physical acting and non-verbal storytelling skills
• Ability to portray intense emotional states convincingly
• Comfortable performing in dramatic and psychologically intense scenes
• Must be 18+ (for all roles)
• Prior acting experience preferred

Roles Include:

• The Mother (Female, 40–45): A survivor of domestic abuse who uses a ritualistic method to reclaim power. Requires a calm yet intense presence and the ability to convey deep emotion through stillness and precision
• The Father (Male, 40–50): Physically imposing and volatile. Must portray sudden, intense internal pain and emotional unpredictability through physical performance
• The Daughter (Female, 18+ to play 15–18): Tense and guarded, with a gradual emotional build toward a breaking point. Must convincingly portray vulnerability and strength

Compensation

• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• SAG waiver through USC

Job Description
A new film production titled “It Takes A Village” is seeking actors for select roles in an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles. The production is looking for energetic and talented performers who can bring authenticity and personality to a variety of character roles. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain on-set experience and collaborate with a creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with strong on-screen presence
• Follow direction from the production team and adapt performance as needed
• Participate in filming and deliver scripted lines where required
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements

• Must be able to take direction and work collaboratively
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required
• Comfortable performing in a film production environment

Roles Include:

• Nip / Ginger (College Age): Actor to portray twin characters; small frame; ability to take direction; some experience preferred
• Fed Ex Worker (Male): Thin to medium build; expressive personality with a sense of humor; open to all ethnicities; must be able to follow direction
• Girl (College Age): Open ethnicity; confident and expressive; must be comfortable delivering lines and portraying a flirtatious personality

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified

Lead Actors for Romantic Comedy Short Film “Paperback Blues”

Job Description
A romantic comedy short film is casting lead actors for a charming, character-driven story about love, self-discovery, and overcoming self-doubt. The film follows a shy, imaginative woman and her workplace crush as their connection unfolds in unexpected ways. This is a great opportunity for actors to take on emotionally engaging roles in a heartfelt and relatable production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead characters in a romantic comedy short film
• Deliver natural, expressive, and emotionally authentic performances
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop character chemistry
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

Requirements

• Female actor, 20s, to play an awkward, curious, and imaginative romantic lead
• Male actor, mid-20s, to play a charming, intelligent, and driven love interest
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to portray romantic chemistry
• Comfortable performing in a character-driven narrative
• Open to emerging and experienced actors

Compensation

• Credit for participation
• Copy of the completed film for reel use
• Meals provided during production
• Valuable experience in a narrative short film

Lead and Supporting Actors for Feature Film “Summer Winter Summer”

Job Description
An independent feature film is casting lead and supporting actors for a heartfelt, character-driven story set in Los Angeles. The film explores identity, relationships, and personal growth through emotionally rich storytelling. This is an exciting opportunity for actors to take on meaningful roles in a visually and narratively compelling production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead and supporting characters in a feature film
• Deliver authentic, emotionally grounded performances
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop character dynamics
• Participate in rehearsals and on-location filming

Requirements

• Male actors, late 20s to mid-30s for lead and supporting roles
• Vietnamese American male (late 20s) for lead role preferred
• White European or mixed ethnicity male (late 20s to mid-30s) for supporting role
• Female, 50s, Vietnamese for supporting role
• Comfortable with mature themes and emotionally complex material
• Ability to perform in English; additional language skills (Vietnamese or French) are a plus
• Must be based in Los Angeles

Compensation

• Paid roles in an independent feature film
• Opportunity for strong character development and screen time
• Work with an experienced creative team on a festival-driven project

Lead Male Actors for Feature Film “Big City Lover”

Job Description
An independent feature film is casting lead male actors for a bold, character-driven story set in Chicago. The project explores complex relationships, identity, and morality through emotionally layered performances. This is a strong opportunity for actors to take on compelling lead roles in a dramatic narrative with depth and intensity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead characters in a feature film production
• Deliver emotionally driven and nuanced performances
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop character arcs
• Participate in rehearsals and on-location filming

Requirements

• Male actors, ages 20–27
• Strong acting ability with emotional range
• Comfortable portraying complex and mature themes
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid lead roles in an independent feature film
• Opportunity for significant screen time and character development
• Exposure in a professionally produced film project

Job Description
A short film for the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge is seeking female or femme-presenting non-binary actors to serve as understudies (backup performers) in case of last-minute cast illness. Filming will take place in Midtown Manhattan and Central Park.

Job Responsibilities

• Be available on set as an understudy/backup performer
• Step into roles if needed due to cast availability changes
• Collaborate with cast and production team
• Participate in full-day shoots as scheduled

Roles

• Christina (Early 20s–Early 50s)
  Chronically ill, lonely, sarcastic. Actors with disabilities strongly preferred
• Wilhelmina (Early 20s–40s)
  Gregarious, blunt, medieval ghost. Open to disabled or non-disabled actors

Requirements

• Female or femme-presenting non-binary actors
• Must be available for full-day shoots
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
• Willing to follow COVID safety protocols (daily testing and masking if required)
• Headshot and reel or clip required for submission

Compensation

• Unpaid (per film challenge rules)
• Meals provided
• Credit and reel footage provided
• SAG actors may participate under a waiver agreement