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Casting Call: Actress for Short Film Project (Recurring Role) – NYC Based

Job Details: We are excited to announce an opportunity for a dynamic and talented actress to join our team for an upcoming short film project based in New York City. This character will not only be a key player in this project but will also be considered for several other related short film projects in the future.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a complex and engaging character, bringing depth and authenticity to the role.
  • Collaborate closely with the director and other cast members to bring the script to life.
  • Participate in rehearsals and perform take after take to achieve the director’s vision.
  • Be available for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional activities as required.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism on set, adhering to schedules and production requirements.

Requirements:

  • Female actress, age range 25-40 years.
  • Must be based in or able to travel to New York City.
  • Strong acting skills with the ability to convey a range of emotions and characters.
  • Previous experience in film, theatre, or similar artistic ventures preferred.
  • Must be flexible and able to adapt to a dynamic filming schedule.
  • Professional attitude and a strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to work as part of a team and take direction.

Compensation Details:

  • Payment of $150 for approximately 5 hours of work per project.
  • Food and travel expenses will be covered.
  • Additional compensation and opportunities may be available for future projects.

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Family Cast for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is seeking a diverse family to portray the biracial family of a lead character. Casting directors are looking for a mother and two children who can authentically represent a loving, on-screen family dynamic. This opportunity is ideal for families with on-camera comfort and natural chemistry, ready to bring realism and warmth to a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a believable family unit in a feature film
  • Participate in both fitting and filming sessions
  • Follow on-set direction and collaborate with the production team
  • Maintain professionalism during all stages of production

Requirements

  • Mother figure, early 30s–40s, African American, Asian, or Latina
  • Two children, ages 7–11, able to portray biracial background
  • Must be comfortable being on camera
  • Strong natural chemistry between family members
  • Must be available for both fitting and filming in Fayetteville, GA

Compensation

  • $168 for filming day
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Family Cast for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is seeking a diverse family to portray the biracial family of a lead character. Casting directors are looking for a mother and two children who can authentically represent a loving, on-screen family dynamic. This opportunity is ideal for families with on-camera comfort and natural chemistry, ready to bring realism and warmth to a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a believable family unit in a feature film
  • Participate in both fitting and filming sessions
  • Follow on-set direction and collaborate with the production team
  • Maintain professionalism during all stages of production

Requirements

  • Mother figure, early 30s–40s, African American, Asian, or Latina
  • Two children, ages 7–11, able to portray biracial background
  • Must be comfortable being on camera
  • Strong natural chemistry between family members
  • Must be available for both fitting and filming in Fayetteville, GA

Compensation

  • $168 for filming day
  • Additional 1/4 check provided for fitting
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  • Portray the role of “Moses,” a sensitive and curious young boy
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Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in scenes requiring a muscular, athletic appearance
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality during filming
  • Collaborate with cast and crew to bring scenes to life

Requirements

  • Caucasian male with a muscular or athletic build
  • Height range: approximately 6’2” to 6’5”
  • Must be based on Oahu or able to work locally
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • No acting experience required, but professionalism is expected

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
  • Opportunity to work on a major feature film production
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Job Responsibilities

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  • Match physical appearance and movements for continuity
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  • Be available for fittings and potential overnight shoots

Requirements

  • Female, ages 18–30s
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  • Open to various ethnicities depending on role
  • Comfortable working long or overnight hours if needed
  • Reliable and able to take direction on set

Compensation

  • $175 per day
  • Opportunity to work on a major feature film
  • Gain experience as a photo double in a professional production
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Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned character in a feature film production
  • Deliver strong, emotionally engaging performances
  • Collaborate with directors and cast members on set
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Open to actors of various ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds
  • Strong acting ability with a focus on dramatic performance
  • Must be reliable, professional, and able to take direction
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Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity (rate varies by role)
  • Featured roles and supporting roles available
  • Opportunity for on-screen credit and exposure
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

  • Stand in for a lead actress during lighting and camera setups
  • Maintain consistent positioning and timing for scenes
  • Follow detailed direction from the production team
  • Be available for full-day filming schedules

Requirements

  • Caucasian female ages 25–40
  • Height between 5’3”–5’5”
  • Blonde hair
  • Ability to remain still and focused for extended periods
  • Professional and reliable on set

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A feature film is seeking a male photo double to match a principal actor for upcoming scenes. This role is ideal for individuals who closely match the physical description and are comfortable working in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Act as a photo double for a principal actor
  • Assist with lighting, blocking, and camera setups
  • Follow direction from the production crew
  • Maintain consistency in appearance across scenes

Requirements

  • Male, able to portray Hispanic or African American
  • Height: 6’2”
  • Weight: approximately 245 lbs
  • Short brown hair preferred
  • Comfortable working on set for extended hours

Compensation

  • $196 for 12 hours
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Male Photo Double #1 for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting a male photo double to match a principal actor for production scenes. This role requires a close physical match and is ideal for talent experienced in stand-in or photo double work within film productions.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for a lead actor
  • Match physical appearance for camera and lighting setups
  • Follow detailed direction from the production team
  • Be available for scheduled filming days

Requirements

  • Male, able to portray Hispanic or Caucasian
  • Height: 6’6”
  • Weight: approximately 350 lbs
  • Bald head required
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Compensation

  • $196 for 12 hours
  • Paid photo double role
  • Opportunity to work on a major feature film
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  • Maintain continuity and natural background movement during filming
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Requirements

  • All genders, ages 18+
  • Ability to portray natural, relaxed audience members
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  • Must follow wardrobe guidelines provided
  • Reliable and punctual for call time

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  • Polished casual / everyday attire
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An upcoming indie film Beneath Her Obsession is now casting strong, unforgettable talent for multiple main roles. This cinematic project seeks actors who can bring depth, intensity, and authenticity to complex characters. This is an opportunity to gain real film credit while working on a powerful and engaging production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a narrative-driven indie film
  • Bring emotional depth and authenticity to assigned roles
  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
  • Collaborate with directors and production team to develop characters
  • Deliver compelling on-screen performances aligned with the film’s tone

Requirements

  • Open to actors of varying backgrounds depending on role
  • Strong acting ability with confidence on camera
  • Ability to perform a 1–2 minute monologue (video preferred)
  • Must submit a recent, clear headshot and acting resume
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  • Paid (rate not disclosed)
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Job Description
A major feature film is now casting young actors to portray the 13-year-old versions of lead characters. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring child actors to gain experience in a high-profile production filming in Los Angeles. Casting directors are seeking talented performers who can bring authenticity and emotional depth to these pivotal early-life roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray younger versions of lead characters in a feature film
  • Follow direction from the director and casting team
  • Deliver natural, expressive performances on camera
  • Participate in scheduled filming and rehearsals as needed

Requirements

  • Young boy and girl who can convincingly play 13 years old
  • Strong on-camera presence and ability to take direction
  • Must have parent or guardian involvement for submission and participation
  • Available for filming in Los Angeles

Compensation

  • Paid role
  • Professional on-set experience in a feature film production
  • Opportunity to work with an established creative team

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12-14-2023

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