Vertical Short Film: Return of the Reaper Casting Call for Lounge Assassins

Older Assassins – Background Actors for Vertical Short Film

Job Description
A vertical short film is casting background actors to portray seasoned, older assassins. These characters should embody wisdom, quiet danger, and authority, bringing depth and experience to the on-screen world.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a veteran assassin with calm intensity

• Deliver subtle, controlled reactions on camera

• Follow direction and maintain character consistency

• Support the visual storytelling of the film

Requirements

• Men and women

• Late 30s and older

• Athletic build preferred (not frail)

• Ability to project wisdom, confidence, and danger

• Reliable transportation required

Compensation

• $90 for up to 6 hours

• Paid non-union background role

• Short filming days with possible multiple-day booking

Assassin Nuns – Background Actors for Vertical Short Film

Job Description
A vertical short film is seeking background performers to portray Assassin Nuns as part of a disciplined female battle squad. These roles require athletic movement, focus, and the ability to project intensity and control in action-driven scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a member of a coordinated assassin squad

• Perform controlled physical movements for action scenes

• Follow choreography and on-set direction

• Maintain intensity and discipline on camera

Requirements

• Women ages 20s–40s

• Athletic, disciplined physicality

• Able to move well and perform repeated physical actions

• Comfortable portraying intensity and authority

• Reliable transportation required

Compensation

• $90 for up to 6 hours

• Paid non-union background role

• Opportunity to work on action-oriented scenes

Lounge Assassins – Background Actors for Vertical Short Film

Job Description
A vertical short film is casting background actors to portray Lounge Assassins in a stylish, cinematic production. These characters should project a strong, intimidating presence with a mysterious edge. This is a great opportunity for performers who enjoy bold, visually striking roles without long workdays.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a stylish assassin in background scenes

• Convey intimidation, confidence, and mystery on camera

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain character presence throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women

• Tall, imposing look preferred

• Strong on-camera presence with unique features

• Comfortable portraying intimidating or mysterious characters

• Reliable transportation required

Compensation

• $90 for up to 6 hours

• Paid non-union background role

• Short filming days

Background Actors for Vertical Short Film

Job Description
A non-union vertical short film is casting background actors for a fast-paced, story-driven production filming in San Antonio, Texas. This project offers the opportunity to be part of a creative, professionally produced series with a strong production team. Local talent is required, as travel and lodging will not be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a scripted vertical short film

• Help create realistic restaurant, banquet, and event environments

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity

• Work efficiently in a fast-moving production setting

Requirements

• Must be based in San Antonio, Texas (local hires only)

• Open to men and women across various age ranges depending on role

• Specific roles include:

  • Banquet guards (male, 35–50, must fit 32/32 pants)

  • Chefs (men and women, 25–40)

  • Culinary competition crowd (men and women, 20s–30s)

  • Restaurant guests (men and women, 25–50)

  • Assistant (male, 30s, must own a black suit)

  • Bodyguard/chauffeur (male, 40s, athletic, must own a black suit)

  • Butler (male, 50s, must fit size 42 suit)

  • Maid (female, 40s, must fit size M or L costume)

• Must be available to work multiple consecutive shoot days if selected

Compensation

• $100 for up to 10 hours

Vertical Short Film Casting Call: Background Actors

Job Description
A vertical short film production is seeking background actors for a fast-paced, cinematic project filming in San Antonio, Texas. This opportunity is ideal for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a professional short film environment. Roles are non-speaking background parts that support key scenes involving clubs, gangs, and action-driven moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic background characters such as club patrons, mob guards, soldiers, and gang members
• Follow on-set direction to enhance scene authenticity
• Maintain professional behavior and continuity throughout filming
• Participate in staged action or light combat scenes when required

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–45
• Must be local to San Antonio, Texas (local hire only)
• Reliable transportation required
• Athletic or tough appearance preferred for select roles
• Comfort with club, action, or crime-drama settings
• Stage combat experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $90 for up to 6 hours per day
• Half-day shoot format
• Non-union background acting role

Karma: Full Circle – Background Actors

Job Description
The television series Karma: Full Circle is seeking background actors for multiple featured and non-speaking roles. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain on-set experience and build series credits while working on a professionally produced project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background roles naturally and consistently on set

• Follow direction from the production team and background coordinators

• Maintain continuity, wardrobe, and professionalism during filming

• Be punctual, attentive, and ready for extended filming days as needed

Requirements

• Must be legally eligible to work as a background actor

• Comfortable working in crowd scenes or uniformed roles

• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a fast-paced production environment

• Prior background acting experience is helpful but not required

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Unpaid background role

• Valuable on-set experience with a scripted television series

Casting Circus Performers for Short Film in Nashville

Job Description:
A short film shooting in the Watertown area near Nashville is seeking talented featured background performers to play circus characters. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase unique looks and special performance skills on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray circus performers in a visually dynamic short film.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain energy throughout the shoot.

• Bring authenticity, creativity, and enthusiasm to each scene.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 or older and local to the Nashville, TN area.

• Little Person Performer: Male or female, all ethnicities.

• Tattooed Performer: Male or female, all ethnicities, heavily tattooed (visible tattoos on face, hands, or full body).

• Stilt Walker Performer: Male or female, all ethnicities, must have experience and own equipment.

• Must be available for a full day of filming and flexible with call times.

Compensation:

• $200 for up to 5 hours of work (full pay even if wrapped early).

Featured Extra Role as Valet for Music Video/Short Film

Job Description
A music video/short film production is seeking a male featured extra to portray a valet. This role requires light acting to capture a specific character mood and adds comedic personality to the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a valet in featured background scenes

• Act naturally to appear bothered and confused as directed

• Work closely with the production team to capture the intended comedic effect

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–30

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable with light acting and expressive reactions

• Wardrobe may be provided or coordinated with production

Compensation

• $75 flat rate