Short Film Jamaica Casting Call for John Campbell

Job Description
A dark comedy short film titled Everything is F**ed* is casting talent for an upcoming production in Mahwah, New Jersey. The story follows three siblings navigating life after the sudden death of their parents. The production is seeking a senior male actor for a featured role, as well as background actors to appear in key scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character in alignment with the film’s tone and story
• Participate in filming for scheduled scenes
• Collaborate with the director and cast on set
• Follow production guidelines and direction during filming

Requirements

• Male, 70s (Role: Charles Lambert – the siblings’ father; no dialogue required)
• Background actors (any gender, 18+)
• Must be able to provide your own transportation to set
• Background actors must have appropriate funeral attire
• Ability to follow direction and work on set

Compensation

• Featured role: Unpaid (copy and credit provided)
• Background roles: Unpaid (experience and exposure opportunity)

Job Description
A Los Angeles-based student film project is seeking a lead actress and crew members to collaborate on a suspense-driven short film. The story follows an informant racing against time to recover stolen data after a critical mistake. This is a great opportunity for passionate creatives looking to gain experience, build their portfolio, and work on a meaningful independent project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned role with strong emotional depth and physicality (lead actress)
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Assist with sound operations and on-set audio support (boom operator/utility)
• Contribute to a professional and collaborative production environment
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–40s, open ethnicity (Lead role – Elena)
• Must be comfortable with physical activity such as running/sprinting
• Strong acting ability and screen presence
• Boom operator/utility with basic sound knowledge preferred
• Ability to work alongside the sound mixer
• Passion for filmmaking and willingness to collaborate

Compensation

• Volunteer project
• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Opportunity for future job references

Job Description
A student short film is casting actors for a compelling story centered around a woman awaiting her naturalization appointment, facing a life-changing decision about her future. The production is seeking diverse talent to bring authenticity and emotional depth to this narrative-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned roles with emotional authenticity and strong screen presence
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Follow on-set direction and contribute to a professional working environment

Requirements

• Female, young adult, POC (Lead role)
• Male, age 22+, POC (Supporting role)
• Male or Female, age 20+ (Supporting role)
• Male, age 20+ (Supporting role)
• Male, POC (Extra role)
• Female, age 20+, POC (Extra role)
• Male, Caucasian, young adult (Extra role)
• Strong acting ability preferred
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
• Must be available for filming in Austin, TX

Compensation

• Lead: $50/day
• Supporting roles: $25/day
• Extras: $15/day

Job Description
A production team is seeking a camera operator intern to assist with filming over a short two-day shoot. This is a paid opportunity for an aspiring camera operator to gain hands-on experience working on set. The selected candidate will work closely with the production team, supporting filming operations using provided equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with camera operation during filming sessions
• Support the production team in capturing footage
• Follow direction to ensure smooth on-set workflow
• Help set up and manage camera equipment as needed

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of camera operation and filming techniques
• Must have reliable transportation
• Ability to work approximately 6 hours per day
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Availability for a two-day shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Short-term, two-day project

Job Description
A short film titled Checkout Time is currently in post-production and seeking a talented composer to collaborate on the original score. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative professional to contribute musically to a developing film project and help shape its emotional tone and storytelling through sound.

Job Responsibilities

• Compose and produce original music for the short film
• Collaborate closely with the creative team to align the score with the film’s vision
• Deliver high-quality audio tracks within agreed timelines
• Revise compositions based on feedback from the production team

Requirements

• Experience in music composition for film or media
• Strong portfolio or demo reel showcasing previous work
• Ability to create music that enhances storytelling and emotional impact
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Access to necessary music production tools and software

Compensation

• Compensation details to be discussed upon selection

Job Description
An independent feature film titled The Last Quiet Horizon is casting talented supporting actors. The production is seeking dedicated performers who can bring emotional depth, authenticity, and strong screen presence to a variety of supporting characters. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience in a professionally produced independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters with strong emotional nuance and authenticity
• Collaborate with directors and cast members to bring scenes to life
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Deliver compelling performances that align with the film’s vision

Requirements

• Female-presenting actors, ages 20–43
• Male-presenting actors, ages 19–45
• Male-presenting actors, ages 45–60
• Strong acting ability and on-screen presence
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various roles
• Full availability during scheduled production period
• Open to performers of all backgrounds and ethnicities

Compensation

• Paid roles (starting at $1,000; final rate depends on role and experience)
• Additional compensation details provided upon inquiry

SAG-AFTRA Background Actors for Crime TV Series

Job Description
A popular crime television series is seeking SAG-AFTRA background actors to portray murder victims in photo stills featured in an upcoming episode. Filming will take place in Manhattan, offering performers the opportunity to work on a high-profile production. Talent must be comfortable അഭിനയng intense roles that require physical positioning to match scripted scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a murder victim in staged photo stills
• Follow detailed on-set directions for positioning and scene accuracy
• Remain professional and cooperative during filming
• Maintain continuity for production requirements

Requirements

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member
• Comfortable portraying sensitive or intense subject matter
• Able to take direction and hold positions as required
• Must have full-day availability for filming

Compensation

• Paid union background acting role
• Opportunity to work on a major television production
• Gain professional on-set experience and industry exposure

Male Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A hit television series is casting male background actors for an upcoming scene filming in Santa Fe. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring and experienced performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional production. Casting is focused on men who fit a specific look to match the scene’s wardrobe and setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in a scripted television scene
• Follow direction from the production team and casting crew
• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
• Be available and ready for filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 25–45
• Waist size must not exceed 36 inches for costume fitting
• Must not have previously worked on this season of the production
• Able to take direction and work well in a team environment

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Gain experience working on a professional TV set
• Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry

1-Year-Old Baby for Featured Film Background Role

Job Description
A feature film is casting a 1-year-old baby for a featured background role in a party scene. This opportunity is ideal for parents looking to introduce their child to the entertainment industry in a fun, safe, and professionally managed set environment. The role will involve natural interactions in a lively, family-style setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a party scene as a featured background baby
• Participate in simple, natural actions on camera
• Work alongside parents/guardians and production team
• Maintain a calm and cooperative presence during filming

Requirements

• Babies around 10–15 months old
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
• Comfortable in a social, on-set environment
• Must be local to or able to work in Passaic County, New Jersey

Compensation

• $350 for 8 hours
• Featured background role in a film
• On-set experience for young talent

Actors and Extras for Student Short Film

Job Description
A student short film is casting actors and extras for a powerful story centered on identity, immigration, and personal transformation. Filming in Austin, Texas, this project follows a woman facing a life-changing moment during her naturalization process. The production is seeking diverse talent to bring emotional depth and authenticity to this meaningful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in lead, supporting, or extra roles in a short film
• Deliver natural and emotionally grounded performances
• Follow direction from the student film production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Open to male and female talent, young adult to 20+
• Diverse backgrounds encouraged, including POC talent
• Comfortable performing in a drama-focused project
• Reliable and able to work in Austin, Texas
• Acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Lead role: $50 per day
• Supporting roles: $25 per day
• Extras: $15 per day
• Opportunity to gain experience on a student film set

Extras for Short Film Drama “Henry’s Ghost”

Job Description
A short drama film is casting extras to portray co-workers in an emotional, character-driven story centered on grief and life after COVID-19. This 15-minute film explores themes of loss and connection, offering talent the chance to be part of a meaningful and visually compelling project led by an experienced creative team. Filming will take place in Manchester.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray co-workers in key background scenes
• Follow direction to support emotional and realistic storytelling
• Maintain natural and believable on-camera presence
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Ages 20–60
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Comfortable working on a drama set with emotional themes
• Reliable and able to follow direction
• Must be based in or able to work in Manchester

Compensation

• Travel expenses covered
• Catering provided on set
• Opportunity to gain experience on a festival-bound short film

Non-Speaking Roles for Workplace Safety Training Video

Job Description
A non-union production is casting talent for a workplace safety training video focused on active assailant scenarios. Filming will take place at night in Chesapeake, Virginia. This project is seeking individuals who can portray realistic workplace environments in a serious, professional setting. All roles are non-speaking, and direction will be provided on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in non-speaking roles for a training video
• Follow on-set direction to portray realistic workplace scenarios
• Maintain professionalism in sensitive, safety-focused scenes
• Participate in night filming schedules

Requirements

• Male talent (30s–40s) for active shooter role
• Male and female talent (ages 20–55) for employee/customer roles
• Open to all ethnicities (except specified role)
• Comfortable with serious subject matter
• Must be available for both filming dates
• Must be local to or able to work in Chesapeake, Virginia

Compensation

• $450 for half-day (approx. 4 hours)
• $750 for full day (approx. 8 hours)
• Non-union project with professional experience