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

Studio Engineers for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking talent to portray studio engineers in scenes set within a professional recording or production environment. Performers will help bring authenticity to the studio setting through natural reactions, focused energy, and believable on-camera presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray studio engineers in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain realistic interactions and reactions appropriate to a recording studio

• Support continuity needs across multiple takes

Requirements

• Men

• Ages 25–45

• All ethnicities

• Able to convincingly portray a studio engineer

• Must be able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Rate provided upon booking

High School Students for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking talent to portray high school students in classroom and school environment scenes. Performers should be able to authentically represent the look, energy, and demeanor of teenagers, contributing to a realistic and engaging school setting on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as high school students

• Follow direction from the production team

• Provide natural reactions and interactions suitable for a school environment

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Boys and girls

• Ages 14–20

• Able to convincingly portray high school students

• Open to all ethnicities

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Rate provided upon booking

Nail Salon Customers for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking women to portray nail salon customers in a fun, everyday environment. Talent will appear in casual scenes that help build the world of the story, adding authenticity and energy to the setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nail salon customer in background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Provide natural reactions and interactions that feel true to a salon environment

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Women, all ethnicities

• Ages 18+

• Comfortable appearing in a casual salon setting

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Rate provided upon booking

Young Actor for Lead Role in Short Film

Job Description
A short film is casting a young actor to portray a five-year-old girl in a powerful, emotionally driven story. This lead role requires a performer capable of conveying deep emotional range with minimal dialogue. The character embodies a wild, ethereal, and slightly feral energy, and the film explores themes of grief and childhood vulnerability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a five-year-old girl with strong emotional depth

• Deliver a compelling performance with minimal spoken lines

• Follow direction from the director to capture nuanced emotional beats

• Participate in callbacks and shoot dates as scheduled

Requirements

• Actor age 9+

• Ability to play a 5-year-old believably

• Strong emotional range, particularly for themes related to grief

• Comfortable portraying expressive, instinctive, and raw childlike energy

• Able to work as a local hire in East L.A.

Compensation

• SAG short film production

• Rate provided upon booking

Job Description
A short film titled New Growth is seeking young actors to portray middle-school–aged characters in a heartfelt story about friendship, betrayal, and self-acceptance. After her best friend abandons her on the first day of middle school, a Black girl discovers unexpected solidarity and strength in her identity. Filming is scheduled for Spring 2026.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in emotionally grounded scenes centered on friendship dynamics

• Work collaboratively with fellow young actors and the directing team

• Bring authenticity, vulnerability, and personality to the role

• Participate in both dramatic and lighthearted moments that reflect middle school life

Requirements
Casting the following roles (ages 10–14):

• Trinity Turner – Overconfident on the surface but eager to fit in; teased for her 4c hair. Has box braids.

• Naomi Gomez – Afro-Latina, dweeby but more physically developed than Trinity; leaves Trinity for a popular clique.

• Ivy – Former nerd turned “it girl”; confident leader of the clique Naomi joins.

• Brooke – Age 12, but looks much younger; sweet, innocent, and judged for not acting “grown.”

• Extras (Ages 10–16) – Kids or teens who can pass for middle school students to fill hallways, classrooms, and school scenes.

Compensation

• Paid short film (rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description
A darkly comic short film is casting its lead role for a festival-bound project shooting in Sydney. The story centers on a 30-something gamer living in his grandmother’s basement, exploring themes of futility, routine, and emotional stagnation. This role requires an actor capable of delivering subtle, internalized, and psychologically layered performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the film’s lead character, the grandson

• Convey emotional nuance through quiet, solitary, and physical storytelling

• Work collaboratively with the director to shape a grounded, complex portrayal

• Participate in a 2–3 day shoot in January 2026

• Contribute to a cinematic, bold, and character-driven short film

Requirements

• Male actor, playing age 25–38

• Sydney-based preferred

• Strong ability to deliver internal, nuanced performance

• Comfortable with dramatic roles involving introspection and emotional depth

• Suited for actors seeking a psychologically rich character

Compensation

• Paid role; rate provided upon selection

• Material for actor showreels provided

Male Photo Double for Feature Film (Ages 40–50)

Job Description
A new feature film shooting in Atlanta is seeking a male photo double who closely matches a specific look. This opportunity requires someone with salt-and-pepper hair and an Italian or Mediterranean appearance. Selected talent must be fully available for multiple dates and may also be considered for recurring stand-in work throughout production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for key lighting, framing, and over-the-shoulder shots

• Match the height, hair, and overall appearance of the actor

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity

• Be punctual, professional, and collaborative on set

Requirements

• Male, 5’6″–5’7″

• Ages 40–50

• Salt-and-pepper hair

• Italian or Mediterranean appearance

• Must be available in the Atlanta area for specified dates

• Comfortable with potential haircut or style match if needed

• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Compensation

• Paid photo double role (rate provided upon selection)

• Potential for additional stand-in work

Sam Role for Short-Form Series (Ages 10–13)

Job Description
A short-form series filming in Maiden, NC is casting a lead role for Sam, the younger sister of the character Deon. Sam is bold, confident, and observant—often the “queen of the coop” with a sharp, younger-sibling attitude. The production is seeking a young performer who can bring personality, wit, and awareness to the character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Sam, an outspoken and confident younger sister

• Perform in both dramatic and lighthearted scenes with strong on-camera presence

• Work collaboratively with the director and cast to develop authentic family dynamics

• Convey Sam’s observant nature and spirited personality

Requirements

• Ages 10–13

• Mixed ethnicity (Black/White)

• Ability to portray a bold, expressive, and clever young girl

• Must convincingly play the younger sibling of a high school–aged character

Compensation

• Paid lead role (full details provided upon selection)

Kenya Role for Short-Form Series (Ages 18–20)

Job Description
A short-form series filming in Maiden, NC is casting a lead role for Kenya, a high-school–aged character with an athletic, confident presence. Kenya is described as a dad’s girl with a strong personality—tomboyish yet still effortlessly feminine. The production is looking for a performer who can embody her bold energy, independence, and natural charm.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Kenya, a dynamic and athletic teen with a tomboy edge

• Deliver strong on-camera performance in a lead role

• Work closely with the director and other cast members to build authentic character interactions

• Display emotional range and confidence in both dramatic and lighter scenes

Requirements

• Ages 18–20

• Mixed ethnicity (Asian/White)

• Athletic build

• Must convincingly portray a high school student

• Ability to balance tomboy energy with soft, feminine presence

Compensation

• Paid role (full details provided upon selection)

Deon Role for Short-Form Series (Ages 18–20)

Job Description
A short-form series filming in Maiden, NC is casting a lead role for Deon, a high-school–aged character with a strong athletic presence. This project is seeking a performer who can bring authenticity to the role, portraying both Deon’s confident physicality and his humble, kind nature. Although athletic and capable, Deon can sometimes be misunderstood due to his laid-back demeanor. This is a paid opportunity for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Deon, a high school–aged athlete with depth and humility

• Deliver strong on-camera performance in a lead role

• Work closely with the director and cast to build character dynamics

• Participate in scenes requiring emotional range and subtle character shifts

Requirements

• Ages 18–20

• Mixed ethnicity (Black/White)

• Athletic build

• Must convincingly play a high school student

• Ability to portray a humble, kind personality with a relaxed attitude

Compensation

• Paid role (full rate details provided upon selection)

Casting Lead & Supporting Roles for Modern Cinderella-Themed Short Film

Job Description
A fresh, modern twist on a Cinderella-style story is now casting lead and supporting roles for an upcoming vertical short film shooting in Austin, TX. This project is produced by a major platform known for generating viral short-form content. Production is seeking talented actors who can deliver emotional depth, charm, and strong on-camera presence. Filming will take place December 8–16, and all roles are local hire only.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in lead or supporting roles following the script and director’s vision

• Portray emotionally nuanced and character-driven scenes

• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew during production

• Maintain flexible availability throughout the filming window

Requirements

• Austin locals only

• Must have reliable transportation

• Must be available December 8–16

• Specific roles include:

  • Sky (Lead) – Female, 20–25, open ethnicity

  • Cinderella-like qualities

  • Smart, strong, emotionally vulnerable

  • Grayson (Lead) – Male, 24–30, all ethnicities

  • Handsome, Disney-prince energy

  • Confident with charm and depth

  • Maggie (Supporting) – Female, 45–50, all ethnicities

  • Mother of Sky

  • Emotional role portraying hospitalization

  • Rachel (Supporting) – Female, early–mid 20s, all ethnicities

  • Grayson’s ex-fiancée

  • Cinderella-esque look

Compensation

• Sky: $400/day (8 days)

• Grayson: $400/day (8 days)

• Maggie: $250/day (2–5 days)

• Rachel: $250/day (4–5 days)

Job Description

A short romantic comedy is seeking actors for an upcoming one-day film shoot in Provo, Utah. This lighthearted project centers around office dynamics, comedic tension, and character-driven interactions. While the project is unpaid, all actors will receive guaranteed footage for their reels, and lunch will be provided on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with strong comedic timing and emotional clarity

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authentic chemistry to the scenes

• Participate fully during the scheduled shoot time

• Follow direction and maintain professionalism on set

Role Details

MARGARET – Female, 30s to 40s

A fiercely independent executive known for her perfectionism and need for control. She commands respect but struggles to let others in.

RICHARD – Male, late 20s to 30s

An ambitious assistant who isn’t intimidated by Margaret’s intensity. Energetic, eager, and unafraid to push back when needed.

MR. GILBERTSON – Male, 40s to 60s

A no-nonsense immigration officer who takes his duties extremely seriously. Stoic, rule-abiding, and confident in his authority.

Requirements

• Must be available for the full shoot

• Comfortable performing comedic and character-driven scenes

• Must submit a headshot when applying

• Open to actors seeking reel footage or experience

Compensation

• Unpaid, but includes:

  • Guaranteed reel footage

  • Lunch provided