Short Film Casting Call for Supporting & Background Roles

Girl Ages 8–10 for Cleveland Video Project

Job Description

A paid video project is casting a girl between the ages of 8 and 10 in the Cleveland, Ohio area. The production is seeking a child with a natural personality who is comfortable appearing on camera. Previous acting experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a professional video production.
• Participate naturally in assigned scenes and activities.
• Follow age-appropriate direction from the production team.
• Bring an authentic and engaging presence to filming.

Requirements

• Girl ages 8–10.
• Based in or able to work in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 3 hours.

Family of Four for Cleveland Video Project

Job Description

A paid video project is casting a real family of four in the Cleveland, Ohio area. The production is looking for a family with genuine chemistry, natural personalities, and a comfortable on-camera presence. No previous acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together as a family in a professional video production.
• Interact naturally during filmed scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain an authentic and positive presence on camera.

Requirements

• Real family of four.
• Based in or able to work in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
• Comfortable appearing together on camera.
• Natural personalities and genuine family chemistry.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 3 hours.

Fisherman for Cleveland Video Project

Job Description

A paid Cleveland video project is casting a real fisherman for an upcoming production. The ideal candidate has authentic fishing experience, a natural personality, and feels comfortable appearing on camera. Previous acting experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a fisherman in a professional video production.
• Bring authentic fishing knowledge and experience to the role.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain a natural and professional on-camera presence.

Requirements

• Real-world fishing experience.
• Based in or able to work in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
• Comfortable appearing naturally on camera.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 3 hours.

Father and Son Ages 8–10 for Cleveland Video Project

Job Description

A paid video project is casting a real father and son in the Cleveland, Ohio area. The son should be between 8 and 10 years old. Casting directors are seeking genuine family chemistry, natural personalities, and talent who can feel comfortable and authentic on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together as father and son in a professional video production.
• Interact naturally during filmed scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set.

Requirements

• Real father and son.
• Son must be between 8 and 10 years old.
• Based in or able to work in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 3 hours.

Same-Sex Female Couple for Cleveland Video Project

Job Description

A paid video project is casting a real same-sex female couple in the Cleveland, Ohio area. The production is looking for a genuine couple with natural chemistry and an authentic on-camera presence. No previous acting or on-camera experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear together on camera in a professional video project.
• Interact naturally and authentically during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Real same-sex female couple.
• Based in or able to work in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
• Comfortable appearing together on camera.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 3 hours.

Advanced Skateboarders for Cleveland Video Project

Job Description

A paid video project is casting advanced skateboarders in the Cleveland, Ohio area. The production is seeking real people with strong skateboarding skills, natural personalities, and confidence on camera. No previous acting or on-camera experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced skateboarding skills on camera.
• Participate naturally in scenes for a professional video production.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain a professional and reliable presence on set.

Requirements

• Advanced skateboarding ability.
• Based in or able to work in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
• Natural and comfortable on camera.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

• $250 for up to 3 hours.

Feature Film Stand-In – African American Female

Job Description

A feature film is seeking an African American female stand-in for an upcoming production in Fayetteville, Georgia, and surrounding areas. The ideal candidate is approximately 5’4″ with a medium skin tone. This paid feature film stand-in opportunity is ideal for dependable talent who can work professionally with the production team and maintain consistency on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for a principal actor during feature film production.
• Follow direction from the production, lighting, and camera teams.
• Maintain consistent positioning and movement between takes.
• Remain attentive and professional throughout filming.
• Be punctual and prepared for scheduled production days.

Requirements

• African American female performer.
• Approximately 5’4″ tall.
• Medium skin tone.
• Reliable and comfortable working on a professional film set.
• Must be able to work in Fayetteville, Georgia, and surrounding areas.

Compensation

• $210 for 12 hours.

Feature Film Stand-In – Hispanic Male

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a Hispanic male stand-in for an upcoming production in Brooks, Georgia. The ideal candidate is approximately 5’7″ with a stocky build, and facial hair is encouraged. This is a paid stand-in opportunity for talent interested in gaining professional experience on a feature film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for a principal actor during feature film production.
• Follow direction from the production and camera teams.
• Maintain consistency in positioning and movement between takes.
• Remain professional, punctual, and attentive while on set.
• Be available throughout the required filming schedule.

Requirements

• Hispanic male performer.
• Approximately 5’7″ tall.
• Stocky build.
• Beard or facial hair is encouraged.
• Previous stand-in or on-set experience is a plus.
• Must be able to work in Brooks, Georgia.

Compensation

• $210 for 12 hours.

Middle-Aged Courtroom Background Actors for TV Legal Series

Job Description

A television legal drama is casting background actors ages 30–40 for upcoming courtroom scenes filming in Culver City, California. The production is specifically seeking African American and Caucasian men and women to portray realistic courtroom roles. This paid TV background acting opportunity is ideal for dependable performers who can bring a natural, professional presence to a courtroom setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray courtroom roles such as jurors, plaintiffs, defendants, witnesses, attorneys, and spectators.
• React naturally and appropriately during courtroom scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain focus and professionalism throughout filming.
• Help create an authentic and believable courtroom environment.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 30–40.
• Seeking African American and Caucasian talent.
• Comfortable appearing in courtroom-style scenes.
• Able to react naturally and follow on-set direction.
• Reliable, adaptable, and professional.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation

• $120 flat rate.

Job Description

Late Night Bite, a psychological horror short film directed by Jacob Baimbridge and produced by Trey Jordan, is casting a male actor ages 20–29 for the role of Chad. Principal photography will take place September 9–13, 2026, in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, with primarily overnight filming. Chad is Mia’s fraternity friend and is characterized as arrogant, entitled, and someone who thinks very highly of himself. The production is looking for an actor who can confidently bring this distinct personality to the character-driven horror story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Chad in the psychological horror short film
• Deliver a convincing performance reflecting the character’s arrogant and entitled personality
• Work collaboratively with the director and fellow cast members
• Take and implement creative direction during filming
• Maintain professionalism throughout production
• Be prepared for primarily overnight shoots

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 20–29
• Able to portray Mia’s fraternity friend, Chad
• Comfortable portraying an arrogant, entitled, highly self-confident personality
• Must be comfortable with primarily overnight filming

Compensation

Compensation details not provided.

Job Description

Late Night Bite, a psychological horror short film directed by Jacob Baimbridge and produced by Trey Jordan, is casting a male actor ages 25–35 to portray Trav. Filming will take place in Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, with principal photography scheduled for September 9–13, 2026. Trav is Abraham’s coworker, described as a player and a dirtbag who regularly slacks off and cuts corners. His behavior has put him on his boss’s last straw.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Trav in the psychological horror short film
• Bring Trav’s careless and self-serving personality to the screen
• Deliver a convincing, character-driven performance
• Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team
• Follow creative direction throughout filming
• Be prepared for primarily overnight shoots

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 25–35
• Able to portray Abraham’s coworker, Trav
• Comfortable portraying a player/dirtbag personality who slacks off and cuts corners
• Must be comfortable with overnight filming
• Submit a headshot or recent photo

Compensation

Compensation details not provided.

Multigenerational Family for Tourism Photo and Video Shoot

Job Description

A tourism project is seeking non-union talent to portray a multigenerational family in Williamsburg, Virginia. The production will capture non-speaking photos and B-roll at accessible attractions, including an archaeology center and art museums. Casting is open to mixed-race and open-ethnicity families, including parents, children, grandparents, and other relatives. The production is also interested in including a younger wheelchair user to highlight accessible tourism experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray members of a multigenerational family for tourism content
• Participate in professional photography and B-roll filming
• Visit designated tourism attractions during the production
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams
• Perform naturally in non-speaking lifestyle scenes
• Participate in a full-day shoot

Requirements

• Non-union talent
• Mixed-race and open-ethnicity families encouraged
• Parents approximately ages 30–40
• Two to three children approximately ages 7–16
• Grandparents or additional relatives, such as an aunt or uncle
• Couples and family groups may be considered
• Younger wheelchair users are encouraged to be considered for accessible tourism scenes
• Must be able to work in Williamsburg, Virginia

Compensation

• $1,400 for an extended family consisting of parents, 2–3 children, and 2 additional family members
• $800 for a family consisting of parents and 2–3 children
• $600 for a couple
• Rates are for a full-day booking and usage, less applicable fees