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Seeking Actor for the Role of Dominic in Short Film ‘Country Fried’

Job Description: We are seeking a talented male actor to play the role of Dominic in the short film “Country Fried.” This project will be filmed on location in Cleveland, Ohio. Dominic is a character in his 50s, and the role requires an actor who can bring depth and authenticity to this important part of the story.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character of Dominic with authenticity and emotional depth.
  • Work closely with the director and other actors to bring the character to life.
  • Be available for full-day shoots as required for the film.
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure the successful completion of filming.

Requirements:

  • Age: 50s
  • Gender: Male
  • Ethnicity: Any
  • Previous acting experience in film or theater is preferred but not required.
  • Must be available to film in Cleveland, OH.

Compensation:

  • $135 per day plus a 10% agent fee.
  • If no agent, a flat rate of $150 per day.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Attractive Woman to Portray Mother for Short Film

Job Description
The short film “Letters of Apology” is casting an attractive woman to portray a mother character in an upcoming production filming in Savannah, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking talent who can bring warmth, emotional depth, and authenticity to this featured role in a dramatic independent film project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a mother character in scripted film scenes
  • Deliver emotional and authentic on-camera performances
  • Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members
  • Participate in scheduled filming and production activities

Requirements

  • Female talent
  • Must fit the role of an attractive mother character
  • Strong acting ability and emotional range preferred
  • Comfortable working on a short film set
  • Must be available to work in Savannah, Georgia

Compensation

  • Paid or credited opportunity depending on production terms
  • Gain experience working on an independent short film
  • Opportunity to collaborate with a creative film team
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A non-union movie production is now casting a ring girl for an upcoming shoot in the Pomona area. Casting directors are seeking talent with Black or mixed-race looks for this paid opportunity. Selected talent must be comfortable working on set for extended hours if needed and available for filming in Pomona, California.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a ring girl during scenes for a non-union movie production
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming
  • Be available for up to 12 hours if required during the shoot

Requirements

  • Seeking talent with Black or mixed-race looks
  • Must be available to work in the Pomona area
  • Must be comfortable on camera and working on a film set
  • Must be available for extended production hours if needed
  • Non-union talent only

Compensation Details

  • $200 flat rate
  • Payment sent via Zelle within one to two weeks after wrap

Job Description

Southern Global Motion Pictures is now casting lead and co-star roles for an upcoming faith-based feature film in Indianapolis. The production team behind Street Angel is seeking talented performers who can bring authenticity, heart, and emotional depth to the screen.

This casting opportunity is open to performers of all experience levels, with acting experience considered a plus but not required. The project aims to tell an inspiring story centered on faith, purpose, and impact.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray lead or co-star characters in a faith-based feature film
  • Participate in auditions, rehearsals, and filming schedules
  • Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances
  • Collaborate professionally with the director and production team
  • Prepare and perform a short monologue during auditions

Requirements

  • Open to all talent types and experience levels
  • Strong acting ability preferred
  • Positive attitude and dependable work ethic
  • Passion for faith-based storytelling
  • Ability to bring authenticity and emotional connection to performances
  • Prepare a short monologue (approximately one minute)
  • Headshot and resume are optional but encouraged

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details not disclosed
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

The upcoming short film Friday, written and directed by Cindy Casimir, is now casting multiple speaking and supporting roles for production filming in Pensacola. The project is seeking diverse talent, including Hispanic actors, child actors, extras, and performers for minor roles.

Actors of all experience levels are encouraged to apply for this emotionally driven short film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted speaking or background roles in a short film production
  • Attend scheduled auditions and filming sessions
  • Collaborate with the director and production team
  • Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances
  • Participate professionally throughout rehearsals and production activities

Requirements

Hispanic Mother

  • Female talent, ages 30–45
  • Fluent Spanish speaker required

Hispanic Father

  • Male talent, ages 30–50
  • Working-class appearance preferred
  • Fluent Spanish speaker required

Son

  • Male child actor, ages 8–10

ICE Role

  • Additional role available

Extras & Minor Roles

  • Open to various talent types and experience levels

Compensation Details

  • Stipends available
  • Auditions by appointment only
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

PGM Films is now casting actors for Outside In, a psychological drama exploring themes of emotions, identity, trauma, perception, and mental control. The production is seeking emotionally grounded performers who can bring realism, vulnerability, and intensity to layered characters within a psychologically immersive story world.

This independent film project is searching for actors capable of handling emotionally complex material and improvisational performance work.

Job Responsibilities

Selected actors may be responsible for:

  • Portraying emotionally layered lead and supporting characters
  • Participating in live auditions and rehearsals
  • Performing dramatic and psychologically intense scenes
  • Collaborating with the director and creative team
  • Bringing authenticity, vulnerability, and improvisational ability to performances

Requirements

Now casting the following roles:

  • Cameron Monroe (Lead) – Any Gender
  • Avery (Lead) – Any Gender
  • Marcel (Supporting) – Male
  • Kori (Supporting) – Female
  • Melo (Supporting) – Male
  • Damien “Dame” (Supporting) – Male
  • Solana (Supporting) – Female
  • Malia Bennett (Supporting) – Female

Applicants should:

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Be comfortable with emotionally vulnerable material
  • Have strong improvisation skills
  • Submit:
    • Name, age, and location
    • Recent headshot or photo
    • Acting reel (if available)
    • Short introduction video (1 minute maximum)
    • Contact information

Selected applicants will receive:

  • NDA agreement
  • Audition packet
  • Audition sides
  • Live audition details

Compensation Details

Compensation details were not disclosed.

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An independent character-driven TV pilot titled Preston is now casting lead and supporting actors for a paid non-union production filming in Brooklyn, New York. The project explores themes of identity, environment, and personal adjustment through the story of a young man navigating a new life in Brooklyn.

Casting directors are seeking grounded and natural performers for emotionally rich lead and supporting roles. The production is planned for the festival circuit and local New York hires are preferred.

Job Responsibilities

Selected actors may be responsible for:

  • Performing scripted lead or supporting roles in the TV pilot
  • Participating in rehearsals and scene work
  • Bringing authentic and emotionally grounded performances on camera
  • Collaborating with the director and production team
  • Attending filming dates in Brooklyn, New York

Requirements

Production is currently seeking:

  • Preston (Lead)
    Black male, ages 13–20
    Reserved, polished, observant personality
  • Lamar (Lead)
    Black male, ages 14–20
    Charismatic, witty, natural Brooklyn energy
  • Aunt Michelle (Supporting)
    Black female, ages 30–40
    Grounded, nurturing, structured
  • Grandpa Willie (Supporting)
    Black male, ages 60–70
    Sharp, wise, charismatic

Additional Requirements:

  • Natural and grounded acting ability preferred
  • Non-union talent
  • Local New York hires preferred
  • Sides available for selected applicants

Compensation Details

  • $250 per day
  • Paid non-union production

Job Description

A Santa Monica College student film production is now casting actors for Baby Boy, a dramatic scene recreation exploring themes of love, insecurity, emotional vulnerability, and control. The project centers on a volatile late-night argument between two lovers, highlighting the fragile emotional dynamics within their relationship.

The production is seeking emotionally expressive performers for two lead male roles. This collaborative student film offers actors footage for demo reels, screen credit, and an opportunity to work in a respectful creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform emotionally intense dramatic scenes on camera
  • Portray complex relationship dynamics between lead characters
  • Collaborate with student filmmakers during rehearsals and filming
  • Participate in approximately six hours of production time
  • Submit requested audition materials for casting consideration

Requirements

Casting the following roles:

  • Kam (Male, 18 to early 30s)
    • Emotionally reactive and possessive
    • Deeply insecure beneath his composure
    • Carries emotional intensity and vulnerability
  • Jonie (Male, 18 to early 30s)
    • Charismatic and emotionally magnetic
    • Uses humor and charm as emotional armor
    • Seeking reassurance and love beneath outward confidence

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be comfortable performing emotionally intimate scenes between two men
  • Submit:
    • 1–2 photos (headshot and current photo)
    • Acting reel or self-tape (if available)
    • Instagram handle or actor profile (if available)

Compensation Details

  • Unpaid student film
  • Footage provided for reel use
  • Screen credit included
  • Snacks provided on set
  • Collaborative and respectful working environment
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A new short film inspired by a 1940s romance is now casting actors who can both act and dance. The story follows an ambitious businessman who falls in love with a free-spirited widow during a night at a bar, leading to an emotional and romantic final dance.

The production is seeking talented performers for lead roles in this stylized period drama short film. Actors with strong on-screen chemistry, movement ability, and performance skills are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform lead character roles in a short film production
  • Participate in acting and dance sequences
  • Attend filming and collaborate with the creative team
  • Bring emotional depth and chemistry to character performances
  • Follow direction during rehearsals and production shoots

Requirements

Casting the following roles:

  • Lola Rose (Female, 20–26)
    • Free-spirited widow
    • Nurse
    • Must be comfortable performing dance scenes
  • Ray Stewart (Male, 20–29)
    • Confident businessman
    • Romantic lead role
    • Must be comfortable performing dance scenes

Additional Requirements:

  • Seeking actors ages 18–30
  • Must have acting ability and movement/dance skills
  • Comfortable performing in a romantic period-inspired story
  • Available for filming during production dates

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details were not provided
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors for Short Film “Strangers”

Job Description
The upcoming short film Strangers is now casting multiple lead, supporting, and day player roles for a New York City-based production. Written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Karishma Dev Dube, the project has received support from Tribeca Studios and Chanel through the Through Her Lens program. Casting directors are seeking talented performers with strong emotional range and naturalistic acting abilities for this character-driven drama filming in NYC.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray emotionally layered characters in a scripted short film
  • Collaborate closely with the director and production team during filming
  • Deliver authentic performances in dramatic and dialogue-driven scenes
  • Participate in rehearsals and scheduled production dates
  • Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production

Requirements

  • Talent must be based in NYC or able to work as a local hire in New York City
  • Non-union performers encouraged to apply
  • Strong acting skills and on-camera experience preferred
  • Fluent Hindi and English speakers encouraged for select roles
  • Ability to portray nuanced and emotionally grounded characters

Roles

  • Ronny – Male, 30s–40s, Indian. A soft-spoken and observant man navigating identity, desire, and isolation while living in New York. Lead role requiring fluent Hindi and English.
  • Tara – Female, 25–35, Indian. Confident, intelligent, and emotionally layered with a sharp edge beneath a polished exterior. Supporting role requiring fluent Hindi and English.
  • Maya – Female, 35–40, White American. An open and successful gay artist with a composed but emotionally complex presence. Supporting role.
  • Jackson – Male, 20s–30s, Indian American. Fast-talking, ambitious, and charismatic with underlying emotional tension. Supporting role.
  • Golden – Woman or Non-Binary Person, 35–45, Indian. Warm, grounded, and quietly authoritative with a strong New York presence. Day player role.

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity
  • Work with an award-winning filmmaker and experienced production team
  • Opportunity to appear in a professionally backed short film production
  • Build industry credits and festival exposure potential

Job Description

A SAG-AFTRA micro-budget short film is now casting a child actor for an upcoming beach scene filming in the New York/New Jersey area. The production is seeking a young Caucasian child to portray a natural, quiet beach moment in a simple exterior scene.

This role requires no dialogue and focuses on authentic on-camera presence as the child plays by the beach. The production is looking for talent comfortable in outdoor environments and accompanied by a parent or guardian during filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a short film beach scene
  • Perform naturally on camera without dialogue
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming
  • Attend a short exterior beach shoot with a parent or guardian present

Requirements

  • Child ages 3–6
  • Caucasian
  • Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
  • Comfortable in outdoor and beach environments
  • Available for flexible shoot dates during the weeks of May 4 and May 11
  • Must submit:
    • Recent photo
    • Child’s name and age
    • Parent or guardian contact information

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity
  • Rate disclosed upon inquiry
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

The upcoming film Searching for Bae is casting non-union actors for multiple paid lead and supporting roles filming in Atlanta this summer. Casting directors are seeking talented performers for a variety of speaking and non-speaking roles, including adult leads, supporting characters, and child talent.

This production is looking for expressive actors with strong on-camera presence for a character-driven film project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a feature film production
  • Follow direction from the production and casting team
  • Participate in auditions and scheduled filming dates
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members
  • Maintain punctuality and professionalism on set

Requirements

Athletic Built Male Lead

  • African American male
  • Late 20s to early 30s
  • Athletic build

Male Supporting Role

  • Male
  • Late 20s to early 30s

Female Lead

  • African American female
  • Late 20s to early 30s

Male Child Role

  • African American male
  • Ages 8–10

Non-Dialogue Female Roles

  • Female
  • Late 20s to early 30s

Non-Dialogue Male Roles

  • Male
  • Late 20s to early 30s

Compensation Details

  • Paid acting opportunity
  • Additional audition and compensation details provided upon selection
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A production team is casting the lead role of “Karina” for the film project Karina Dreams in Tagalog. The story follows a Filipina undocumented immigrant surviving life in New York while discovering moments of hope and joy in unexpected places.

Casting directors are seeking a Filipina actress with strong emotional depth and authentic performance ability for this paid lead role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character “Karina” in dramatic scripted scenes
  • Deliver emotionally grounded and authentic performances on camera
  • Collaborate closely with the director and production team
  • Participate in production activities and scheduled filming dates
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

  • Filipina female, ages 30s to early 40s
  • Must speak Tagalog
  • Strong acting skills and emotional range preferred
  • Comfortable performing in dramatic and character-driven scenes
  • Ability to work in New York/New Jersey filming locations

Compensation Details

  • $200 per day
  • Paid acting opportunity

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09-29-2024

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