Short Film Casting Search for “RODNEY”

Casting Call – SSE Server Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking a male actor in his 20s to portray a server for an upcoming scene. The role requires prior serving experience to ensure authenticity on screen. This is a great opportunity to appear in a professional production while showcasing real-life skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a server authentically in a television series scene

• Demonstrate professional serving skills and natural interactions

• Take direction from the production team to ensure realism on camera

Requirements

• Male, 20s

• Must have prior serving experience

• Must be available for early morning call time

• Union and non-union performers considered

Compensation

• $43 per hour

Casting Call – Principal Roles for Tourism Campaign

Job Description
A tourism marketing campaign is casting two on-camera principal roles for non-speaking parts. This project seeks talent based in the Pittsburgh region who can embody vibrant, authentic energy on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic, engaging characters in a tourism promotional campaign

• Participate in a one-day shoot with potential physical activity, such as riding a bike

• Follow direction on set to deliver natural, camera-ready performances

Requirements

• Male, 20s–30s

• African American/Black, Bi-Racial, Asian, or East Indian

• Must live in the Pittsburgh region (local hires only)

• Non-union talent only

• Fully available for September 17, 18, and 19 (shoots one day)

• Comfortable on camera; ability to ride a bike is a plus

Compensation

• $1650/day (includes usage)

Casting Call – Real Auctioneers for Television Series

Job Description
A television series is now seeking real auctioneers for an exciting speaking role. This opportunity is open exclusively to New Mexico locals. No acting experience is required, making it the perfect chance for professionals with auctioneering skills to showcase their talent on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an auctioneer in a speaking role for a television production

• Deliver authentic energy and pacing required for an auctioneer character

• Work collaboratively with the production team to bring realism to the role

Requirements

• Must be a real auctioneer with professional experience

• Open to men and women of all backgrounds

• Must be a New Mexico local

• No prior acting experience required, but must be comfortable on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Casting Call – Talent in Puerto Rico

Job Description
A production is now casting males and females of all ages for upcoming projects in Puerto Rico. This opportunity is open to a wide range of talent and provides a chance to showcase your skills in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming and creative projects across multiple genres

• Follow direction from casting and production teams to bring roles to life

• Represent authenticity, professionalism, and energy on screen

Requirements

• Open to males and females, all ages

• Must be based in Puerto Rico or able to work locally

• No prior acting experience required, but professionalism and enthusiasm are essential

Compensation

• Paid roles with opportunities for on-camera exposure

Casting Call – Kurdish Actors for Storyland Project

Job Description
A Storyland production is seeking male and female Kurdish actors for an upcoming project. This production will film in early October and offers an exciting opportunity for performers interested in bringing authentic representation to screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform roles requiring characters in their 30s to early 40s

• Deliver lines and perform comfortably in Kurdish

• Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members on set

• Portray characters with authenticity and professionalism

Requirements

• Male and female Kurdish actors, ages 30s–early 40s

• Must be fluent and comfortable working in Kurdish

• Must be based in Ireland

• No prior acting experience required (experience is a plus)

Compensation

• Paid roles with industry-standard rates

Job Description

Casting the lead role for a dark and gritty New York feature film directed by award-winning filmmaker Rodney Ferrer. The film explores intense themes and is set in an atmospheric urban backdrop. This opportunity is open to both union and non-union actors.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character Estrella, delivering a compelling and authentic performance.

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to bring depth and realism to the role.

• Participate in rehearsals, table reads, and scheduled production shoots.

• Embody the physical and emotional demands of the role throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Gender: Female.

• Ethnicity: Latina.

• Age Range: 25–35.

• Athletic build required.

• Must be bilingual.

• Ability to play acoustic guitar is a plus, but not mandatory.

• Prior acting experience strongly preferred.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

• Open to both union and non-union actors.

LED Robot Performer Casting Call

Job Description
Non-union performers with experience as an LED Robot are being sought for an exciting opportunity. This role is ideal for entertainers who can combine stage presence, movement, and visual performance to bring a dynamic LED Robot character to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an LED Robot during filming

• Deliver engaging movement and high-energy performance

• Follow direction from the production team

• Bring creativity and charisma to enhance the visual impact

Requirements

• Non-union actor with LED Robot or performance experience

• Must provide headshot or clear photo (no filters, sunglasses, or hats)

• Cell phone photos are acceptable if professional photos are not available

• Location and contact information required

• Footage or photos of past LED Robot performances strongly encouraged

Compensation

• Approximately $400 per day

Job Description

A music video production is seeking non-union actors and extras to participate in an exciting shoot in Brooklyn, NY. The project features a brilliant artist, director, and director of photography, ensuring a memorable creative experience with a professional crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as extras in various background and featured scenes for the music video.

• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure smooth production.

• Contribute to the overall energy and visual atmosphere of the shoot.

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements

• Open to non-union actors and extras of all types.

• Comfortable performing on camera in a music video environment.

• Must be punctual, reliable, and adaptable to on-set needs.

• No prior acting experience required, but enthusiasm and professionalism are essential.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Sally Beauty Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A major beauty brand is seeking women ages 20–45 of any ethnicity to appear in an upcoming commercial campaign. Multiple roles are available, offering the chance to represent a well-known name in the beauty industry while showcasing personality and style on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned role naturally and confidently on camera

• Collaborate with the production team during filming

• Deliver expressive, engaging performance that aligns with the brand’s vision

• Remain professional and adaptable during the shoot

Requirements

• Women ages 20–45

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be comfortable working on camera

• Prior commercial or acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Flat rate of $2,750

Job Description

A new TV sketch series is seeking a non-union male actor for a guest role. The series showcases six stories centered on Black Deaf culture and BASL, using comedy to challenge misconceptions and highlight cultural authenticity. Deaf and BASL influencers are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the role of Oscar Dickton, a self-absorbed Hollywood producer with an eccentric personality and outlandish ideas.

• Deliver comedic performance that highlights the satirical nature of the role.

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring authenticity and humor to the series.

• Participate in filming on scheduled shoot days.

Role Breakdown

• Character: Oscar Dickton

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: White

• Age Range: 30–50 years old

• Additional Requirements: Hearing or Hard of Hearing (HOH) with speaking ability.

• Character Notes: Oscar is flamboyant, wacky, and highly self-important. He dominates conversations with bizarre suggestions and expects constant attention from creators seeking his approval.

Requirements

• Non-union actor.

• Strong comedic timing and improvisational skills.

• Ability to embody a satirical, larger-than-life character.

• Must submit headshot/resume and a 30-second self-tape introduction.

Compensation

• Details will be provided upon selection.

Job Description

A film/TV production team is seeking talented non-union actors for a recorded table read of the horror feature film It’s In The Blood. The project follows a family of vampires who reconnect over the holidays while under threat from malicious home invaders. This table read will serve as a plot and dialogue showcase for the concept piece and will be digitally recorded, allowing participation from any location.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned character roles during a recorded script table read.

• Accurately capture the tone, emotions, and motivations of the assigned character.

• Collaborate with the production team to bring authenticity to the concept showcase.

• Participate in a digital recording session (remote work possible).

Requirements

• Non-union actors only.

• Ability to perform in a recorded table read format.

• Comfortable portraying complex characters within a horror/drama setting.

• Availability to participate in October 2025 recording sessions.

Roles Available

• Leora (Female, mid-to-late 50’s, Black): A vampire who has lived for centuries. Neurotic, self-destructive, and estranged from her adoptive family of young vampires. She imposes a paranoid worldview on those around her.

• Julien (Male, early 20’s, Middle-Eastern or South-Asian): A kind and well-intentioned vampire, Leora’s adoptive son. Often mediates family drama with charm and sarcasm.

• Connor (Male, mid-to-late 20’s, any non-white ethnicity): A nervous vampire visiting his girlfriend’s family. An artist with a love for antiques, he struggles to control himself under pressure.

• Sam (Male, mid-to-late 30’s, white): A vampire hunter and antagonist. Obsessed with eliminating vampires, he has spun into a religious psychosis and is dangerously unstable.

Compensation

• Rate: Unpaid.

• Format: Concept piece showcase; digital recording.

Job Description

A short film titled Whiskey is casting two adult male extras for filming in Vacaville, CA. The story follows a young woman navigating the struggles of addiction and the loss of love to alcoholism. Roles available include a bartender and a young man, both non-speaking.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters as directed during filming.

• Follow directions from the director and production team on set.

• Contribute to the authenticity of the film’s environment.

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.

Requirements

• Male, 21 years or older.

• Comfortable performing in non-speaking roles.

• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Rate: Unpaid.

• Perks: Meals and IMDb/film credit provided.