Seattle: Vampire Tales

Job Description
A micro-budget horror short film titled Hot Mess is casting actors for a dark, horror-comedy story exploring the line between hook-up culture and predatory behavior. Set during a college party, the film follows a shocking turn of events when a date reveals a terrifying secret. This non-union production will feature mature themes and practical effects, including facial prosthetics.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character in a horror-comedy short film
• Deliver strong performances aligned with the film’s tone and themes
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Lucy: Female, early to mid 20s, 5’2”–5’5”, Latina preferred
• John: Male, early to mid 20s, 5’5”–6’2”, any ethnicity
• Tyler: Male, early to mid 20s, 6’0”–6’5”, Caucasian
• Comfortable performing in a project with mature themes
• Must not be allergic to latex (prosthetics will be used)
• Ability to provide headshots and contact information
• Must be available for a 1–3 day shoot

Compensation

• Lucy: $200/day
• John: $175/day
• Tyler: Paid (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Meals provided

Job Description
A student short film titled How to Get Back to the Forest is seeking young performers to appear as extras. The film explores themes of friendship, identity, and self-discovery, and is looking for energetic and curious teens to help bring the story to life. This is a great opportunity for beginners interested in gaining on-set experience in a creative and supportive environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra in various scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Contribute to a collaborative and creative filming environment
• Be present and engaged during filming

Requirements

• Ages 12–17
• No acting experience required
• Must have a sense of curiosity, energy, and adventure
• Ability to follow direction and work well in a team

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity
• Experience working on a student film production

Job Description
A paid project is seeking individuals to portray nurses for an upcoming production in New York City. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring models or actors who fit the role and are available for a one-day shoot. Talent will be featured in a professional project requiring a clean, natural, and camera-ready appearance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse role in a professional on-camera setting
• Follow direction from the production and creative team
• Participate in a scheduled shoot and maintain professionalism on set
• Provide a natural and engaging on-screen presence

Requirements

• Ages 18–30
• Must be available for filming in New York City
• Comfortable on camera
• Ability to follow direction and collaborate with the team
• Must submit recent photos and basic details

Compensation

• Paid project (rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description
A dark comedy short film titled Everything is F**ed* is casting talent for an upcoming production in Mahwah, New Jersey. The story follows three siblings navigating life after the sudden death of their parents. The production is seeking a senior male actor for a featured role, as well as background actors to appear in key scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character in alignment with the film’s tone and story
• Participate in filming for scheduled scenes
• Collaborate with the director and cast on set
• Follow production guidelines and direction during filming

Requirements

• Male, 70s (Role: Charles Lambert – the siblings’ father; no dialogue required)
• Background actors (any gender, 18+)
• Must be able to provide your own transportation to set
• Background actors must have appropriate funeral attire
• Ability to follow direction and work on set

Compensation

• Featured role: Unpaid (copy and credit provided)
• Background roles: Unpaid (experience and exposure opportunity)

Job Description
A Los Angeles-based student film project is seeking a lead actress and crew members to collaborate on a suspense-driven short film. The story follows an informant racing against time to recover stolen data after a critical mistake. This is a great opportunity for passionate creatives looking to gain experience, build their portfolio, and work on a meaningful independent project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned role with strong emotional depth and physicality (lead actress)
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Assist with sound operations and on-set audio support (boom operator/utility)
• Contribute to a professional and collaborative production environment
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–40s, open ethnicity (Lead role – Elena)
• Must be comfortable with physical activity such as running/sprinting
• Strong acting ability and screen presence
• Boom operator/utility with basic sound knowledge preferred
• Ability to work alongside the sound mixer
• Passion for filmmaking and willingness to collaborate

Compensation

• Volunteer project
• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Opportunity for future job references

Job Description
A student short film is casting actors for a compelling story centered around a woman awaiting her naturalization appointment, facing a life-changing decision about her future. The production is seeking diverse talent to bring authenticity and emotional depth to this narrative-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned roles with emotional authenticity and strong screen presence
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Follow on-set direction and contribute to a professional working environment

Requirements

• Female, young adult, POC (Lead role)
• Male, age 22+, POC (Supporting role)
• Male or Female, age 20+ (Supporting role)
• Male, age 20+ (Supporting role)
• Male, POC (Extra role)
• Female, age 20+, POC (Extra role)
• Male, Caucasian, young adult (Extra role)
• Strong acting ability preferred
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
• Must be available for filming in Austin, TX

Compensation

• Lead: $50/day
• Supporting roles: $25/day
• Extras: $15/day

Job Description
A motion recording project is seeking participants aged 18 and over for an on-site video recording session. Participants will be recorded performing simple, everyday movements such as sitting, standing, and walking. This short-term opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to earn compensation while contributing to a professional data collection project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an on-site video recording session
• Perform basic physical movements including sitting, standing, and walking
• Follow instructions provided by the recording team
• Arrive on time and complete the full session

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Comfortable being video recorded
• Able to perform basic physical movements
• Available for a 2.5-hour on-site session
• Must be located in or able to travel to the listed locations

Compensation

• $225 for a 2.5-hour session
• One-time paid opportunity

Job Description
An independent feature film titled The Last Quiet Horizon is casting talented supporting actors. The production is seeking dedicated performers who can bring emotional depth, authenticity, and strong screen presence to a variety of supporting characters. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience in a professionally produced independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters with strong emotional nuance and authenticity
• Collaborate with directors and cast members to bring scenes to life
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Deliver compelling performances that align with the film’s vision

Requirements

• Female-presenting actors, ages 20–43
• Male-presenting actors, ages 19–45
• Male-presenting actors, ages 45–60
• Strong acting ability and on-screen presence
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various roles
• Full availability during scheduled production period
• Open to performers of all backgrounds and ethnicities

Compensation

• Paid roles (starting at $1,000; final rate depends on role and experience)
• Additional compensation details provided upon inquiry

Teen Boy (Ages 12–14) for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare commercial is seeking a teen boy to portray a child experiencing severe stomach pain in a family setting. This role requires strong emotional expression and the ability to convey discomfort and urgency on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child in distress due to illness
• Deliver emotional and physical acting cues
• Interact with parent actors in dramatic scenes
• Follow direction from the production team

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 12–14
• Black
• Comfortable performing emotional scenes
• Must be local to Northeast Ohio

Compensation

• $1,250 + 20% agency fee
• One-year usage with option to renew
• On-camera commercial experience

Tween Daughter (Ages 9–12) for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare commercial is casting a tween girl to portray a child with a leg injury. This role involves emotional acting and physical awareness to convincingly portray pain and limited mobility in a home setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a child with a leg injury
• Follow direction for emotional and physical cues
• Interact with parent actors in supportive scenes
• Maintain realistic performance throughout filming

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 9–12
• Caucasian
• Comfortable portraying injury and emotional scenes
• Must be local to Northeast Ohio

Compensation

• $1,250 + 20% agency fee
• One-year usage with option to renew
• Professional commercial experience

Infant (Ages 1–2) for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare commercial is casting an infant to appear in a family-focused scene involving a young mother. The role will capture natural baby behavior in a safe, controlled filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a home scene with parent actors
• Follow simple direction with guardian present
• Display natural baby behavior on camera

Requirements

• Infant, ages 1–2
• Hispanic
• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
• Must be local to Northeast Ohio

Compensation

• $1,250 + 20% agency fee
• One-year usage with option to renew
• On-camera commercial exposure

Father (Ages 24–28) for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A healthcare commercial is seeking a male actor to portray a supportive father in an emotional family scene. The role involves comforting both mother and child while maintaining a calm, reassuring presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a caring and supportive father
• Interact naturally with partner and child
• Deliver authentic emotional responses
• Follow direction during filming

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 24–28
• Open to any ethnicity
• Strong, reassuring on-camera presence
• Comfortable working with family scenes
• Must be local to Northeast Ohio

Compensation

• $1,450 + 20% agency fee
• One-year usage with option to renew
• Featured commercial experience