Short Film Casting Community Groups

Casting Call for Babies Under 6 Months

Job Description
A paid charity commercial is now casting babies under 6 months old for an upcoming shoot in London. This is a wonderful opportunity for parents of infants to have their child featured in a meaningful campaign that supports a charitable cause. The production team is looking for natural charm and expressive faces to help bring warmth and authenticity to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a filmed scene for a charity commercial

• Be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times during production

• Remain calm and cooperative on set with assistance from the production team

Requirements

• Babies must be under 6 months old

• Parent or legal guardian must be present at the shoot

• Must be available for filming in London

• Must respond promptly with interest to receive full submission details

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (exact rate provided upon booking)

Casting Call for Teen Boys with Braces for Charity Commercial

Job Description
A paid charity commercial filming in London is seeking teen boys with braces to appear in a feel-good, awareness-driven campaign. This project aims to represent authentic, everyday smiles and highlight individuality through real people. If you’ve got braces and confidence in front of the camera, this is a great opportunity to get involved in meaningful media work.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a scripted or unscripted scene for a charity-driven campaign

• Represent youthful confidence with a natural, authentic look

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

• Male, aged 16 or older

• Must currently wear braces

• Must be available to work locally in London

• Must be comfortable appearing on camera in a positive, supportive setting

Compensation

• Paid role (rate shared upon selection)

Casting Call for Featured Indian Dancers for International Feature Film

Job Description
A major international feature film shooting in the USA is looking for skilled Indian dancers to appear in featured roles across an exciting 30 to 45-day production. This opportunity is open to all genders between the ages of 18 and 25 with strong dance proficiency across traditional and modern Indian styles. Talent should be highly expressive, technically proficient, and ready for dynamic choreography on a global stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured dancer in large-scale choreographed sequences

• Showcase versatility across classical, folk, and Bollywood dance styles

• Execute movement with precision and creative energy for on-camera performance

• Adapt to choreography that may incorporate acrobatics or other specialty skills

• Commit to an extended shoot schedule across July and August 2025 in the USA

Requirements

• Age 18–25, all genders welcome

• Must be of Indian descent

• Valid passport through 2026 is required

• Previous or current USA visa is a strong plus

• Must be proficient in at least one or more of the following: Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Bhangra, Garba, Bollywood

• Additional skills in street dance, acrobatics, martial arts, bone-breaking, contortion, or other specialty styles are a major plus

• Only shortlisted dancers will be contacted

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; details provided upon selection

Casting Call for Athletic Male Football Types in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film shooting in Atlanta is now casting athletic male talent for a featured role. The production is specifically seeking individuals with a football background or athletic physique who can portray realistic, high-impact sports figures. If you’ve got the build, the presence, and the energy to bring a physically demanding role to life, this is your moment to shine on the big screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a football player or similarly athletic character in a feature film

• Participate in scenes requiring athleticism, physical presence, and realism

• Follow on-set direction for blocking, performance, and camera awareness

Requirements

• White male, ages 25–40

• Height: 6’6″ to 6’8″

• Weight: 215 to 235 lbs

• Must have a football or athletic background

• Must be available for shoot dates between 4/30 and 5/20 in Atlanta, GA

• Must submit full name, location, height, weight, athletic background, and two recent photos (full body and current selfie)

Compensation

• Paid role; details to be provided upon selection

Casting Call for Detective Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A new episode of a true crime reenactment series is casting an actor to portray a lead detective in a dramatic and suspense-filled storyline. This non-union project, filming in Knoxville, will feature stylized recreations with recorded audio and demands a strong on-screen presence. Talent should be confident playing law enforcement and closely resemble the reference image provided by production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a law enforcement officer in a true crime recreation scene

• Embody the demeanor, movements, and appearance of a real-life detective

• Participate in filmed dramatizations with emotional range and professionalism

Requirements

• Must resemble the reference photo provided by casting

• Comfortable portraying a law enforcement character

• Must submit full name, location, height, weight, recent full body and face photos

• Acting demo or footage strongly encouraged if available

Compensation

• $150 per day

• Hotel accommodations included

Casting Call for Courthouse Scene in Limited Series

Job Description
A gripping limited series based on a bestselling novel is casting fresh faces for a dramatic courthouse scene. The production is seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 18 and older, to portray various everyday characters in and around a courtroom environment. This is a great opportunity for background actors to take on versatile roles in a compelling legal drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a range of roles including professionals, media personnel, and everyday citizens

• Participate in a high-intensity courthouse scene with realistic crowd interaction

• Arrive camera-ready and follow on-set direction from production staff

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older and have not worked on this production previously

• Roles include: lawyers, business professionals, journalists, reporters, photographers, boom operators, cameramen, angry parents, residents (with or without cars), and individuals portraying lower-income characters (some comfortable smoking on camera)

• All car submissions must exclude red, black, or white vehicles

• If submitting with a car, include a photo and vehicle details (make, model, year, and color)

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Additional $35 if booked with your vehicle

Casting Call for Country Music Fans for Music Video

Job Description
A new music video for an undisclosed artist is casting background talent to portray country music fans in an energetic and lively shoot. The production will film in the Nashville area and surrounding towns, and participants must be local hires. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-energy set and help bring a concert-style atmosphere to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a country music-themed video shoot

• Bring authentic energy, fan enthusiasm, and a camera-friendly presence

• Remain available for a full filming day (up to 10 hours) regardless of final call/wrap time

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville/Franklin/Hendersonville TN area

• Ages 18–80, all genders, ethnicities, and body types welcome

• Must be fully available for all possible filming dates but will only work one day

• Must be non-union

Compensation

• $165 for up to 10 hours (flat rate; paid in cash at wrap)

Casting Call for Police, EMTs, Nursing Home Residents, and Prison Roles

Job Description
An upcoming production is casting multiple roles for scenes filming in Columbus, GA. Background talent is needed to portray police officers, EMTs, nursing home residents, and both prisoners and prison guards. These are compelling background roles that contribute to a range of high-stakes, emotional, and action-driven scenes. Ideal for character actors ready to bring authenticity to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in various background roles including crime scene responders, elderly residents, and correctional facility personnel

• Follow direction from production staff during filming

• Maintain professional presence across long shoot days

Requirements

• Police Officers and EMTs: Men and women with a 30–36 waist, strong presence, available for crime scene sequence

• Nursing Home Residents: Men and women in their 70s–80s; must include a Caucasian male to portray a main character’s father

• Prisoners and Prison Guards: African American men available to work any or all weekdays between 5/14–5/22

• Must be able to work locally in Columbus, GA

• Must submit recent photos, clothing sizes, and full contact information

Compensation

• $10 per hour

Casting Call for Teen Extras for Hotel Scene

Job Description
A major production is now seeking background actors ages 17–19 to appear as hotel guests or bystanders in an upcoming shoot. Filming will take place across multiple Florida locations, and talent must be available for one or more of the scheduled shoot dates. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors looking to gain on-set experience and be part of a professional project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background hotel guests or casual passersby in various indoor and outdoor scenes

• Arrive camera-ready and follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and stay present for the full shoot duration

Requirements

• Ages 17–19

• Photos must be taken recently, showing talent standing and smiling (no hats, sunglasses, or seated poses)

• Must include contact info and list which locations and dates you are available for

• Photos must be purposefully taken for submission (no old camera roll pics)

Compensation

• $225 for 12 hours

Casting Call for High School Pickup Baseball Players

Job Description
A new production is seeking background talent to portray high school pickup baseball players in an authentic, sports-driven scene. This role is ideal for individuals with baseball experience who can bring realism and energy to the field. If you know your way around a glove and can channel the spirit of a high school athlete, this is your shot to play ball on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high school pickup baseball player in a realistic sports scene

• Participate in baseball actions including catching, throwing, and playing in casual gameplay settings

• Remain camera-ready and follow on-set direction during filming

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older

• Prior baseball experience required

• Should be able to provide a baseball glove

• Must be registered with Central Casting

Compensation

• SAG special ability rate of $226 for 8 hours

Casting Call for Trans Women for Empowerment Campaign

Job Description
A powerful new campaign is celebrating women embracing physical activity in ways that reflect their personal journeys. This project is seeking trans women with inspiring stories, particularly those from lower income households who currently engage in light to moderate exercise and are eager to do more. This is an inclusive casting that values all body types, ethnicities, and disabilities, aiming to reflect real, diverse experiences on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed campaign that promotes health, wellness, and self-expression

• Share your personal story and experience with physical activity in a supportive environment

• Engage in light to moderate physical activity as part of the campaign narrative

Requirements

• Trans women based in the UK

• Ages 18 to 74

• Especially seeking individuals from lower income households

• Comfortable sharing personal experiences and appearing on camera

Compensation

• Minimum £750 per day

• Filming scheduled between June 7th–16th

Casting Call for Famous Miami Nightclub Scene

Job Description
A high-profile production is casting talent for a glamorous Miami nightclub scene, set in one of the most exclusive and high-energy nightlife environments. The setting mirrors a world where $20K bottle service is the norm, and the room pulses with celebrities, supermodels, influencers, and elite global tastemakers. This is your chance to be part of an unforgettable cinematic experience that captures the essence of Miami’s most luxurious nightlife.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale nightclub guests in a visually stunning, energetic scene

• Blend into a high-end, luxury nightlife atmosphere filled with VIP characters

• Be camera-ready and responsive to direction for multiple filming dates

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 45

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must embody style, confidence, and a glamorous nightlife presence

• Must be available for one or more of the scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours of work per day