Who Turned Off The Lights?

Job Description:
A student film titled En Pointe is seeking talent for a supporting role in a powerful, character-driven story. The film follows a young ballerina navigating anxiety and self-doubt on the day of an important audition. This emotionally rich project explores themes of resilience, grief, and determination, offering actors the opportunity to portray deeply nuanced characters in an intimate storytelling environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a supporting character with emotional depth and authenticity
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Participate in scheduled filming and follow production guidance
• Deliver a performance that aligns with the film’s tone and themes
• Be prepared for a short filming commitment on set

Requirements:

• Violet’s Mother:
  • Female
  • Age 35+
  • African American or Mixed Race
  • Ability to portray a strong, nurturing, and resilient single parent
  • Must convey emotional complexity, including grief and unwavering support
• Must submit a headshot and contact information
• Strong acting ability with emotional range preferred

Compensation:

• Unpaid
• Non-union project
• Meals provided
• Reel footage provided for portfolio use

Job Description:
A film project titled Sunrise is seeking talented actors and background performers for multiple roles. This production focuses on character-driven storytelling and is looking for individuals who can bring depth and authenticity to their performances. Selected talent will be part of a creative film environment with opportunities for on-screen credit and industry exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned roles with emotional authenticity and character depth
• Participate in scheduled filming and follow production direction
• Collaborate with cast and crew on set
• Arrive prepared with wardrobe requirements (if applicable)
• Submit required materials for consideration, including photos and contact details

Requirements:

• Chris (Lead Role):
  • African American male
  • Ages 18–24
  • Ability to portray a high school teenager
  • Must embody a quiet personality with a balance of confidence and insecurity
• Bar Patrons (Background Roles):
  • Ages early 20s to early 30s
  • Must be able to portray club-goers
  • Wardrobe should reflect early 2000s club fashion
• Must submit current photos and resume (if available)
• Include contact information and location with submission

Compensation:

• IMDb credit
• Meals provided during filming

Lead Actresses for Short Film “Middle of August”

Job Description
An independent short film is casting two lead actresses for a character-driven story centered on identity, burnout, and generational connection. This cinematic project is seeking talented performers to bring depth and authenticity to emotionally rich roles. Filming will take place in Chicago, offering a collaborative environment for actors looking to build strong narrative work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead characters in a short film production
• Deliver emotionally engaging and authentic performances
• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team
• Participate fully in scheduled shoot days and rehearsals

Requirements

• Female-presenting talent
• African American actors encouraged to apply
• Ages 20s–30s for one lead role
• Ages 40s–70s for second lead role
• Must be based in Chicago
• Strong acting ability with emotional range

Compensation

• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• Opportunity to gain lead role experience in a narrative film
• Build professional reel and portfolio

Job Description
A paid casting call is now open for a male lead role in the upcoming film Karina Dreams. The production is seeking a strong, charismatic actor to portray “Axel,” a bold and complex character with a magnetic yet dangerous presence. This role is far from typical, requiring a performer who can embody intensity, charm, and unpredictability in a compelling way.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Axel” with depth, confidence, and emotional range
• Deliver a performance that captures charm, recklessness, and intensity
• Participate in scenes that may require partial nudity (shirtless appearance)
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the character to life
• Follow direction and contribute to a professional on-set environment

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s to early 30s
• Physically fit appearance
• Strong on-camera presence and acting ability
• Ability to portray a charismatic yet edgy and dangerous character
• Comfortable performing shirtless in select scenes

Compensation

• $175 per day

Job Description
A non-union drama film titled Nail Salon is now casting lead and supporting roles for an upcoming production filming in Florida. This character-driven story explores complex personalities and relationships, requiring actors who can bring depth, nuance, and authenticity to their performances. Selected talent will receive IMDb credit, meals, and professional reel footage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with emotional depth and realism
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop compelling scenes
• Perform scripted scenes that may involve intense or mature themes
• Attend rehearsals and participate in scheduled filming
• Follow direction and contribute to a professional on-set environment

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be able to work as a local hire (no travel or lodging provided)
• Strong acting ability with range and character interpretation skills
• Must submit via email with headshot, resume, and reel/acting footage
• Male actors may apply for up to three roles and must specify selections

Roles Available

• Natalie (Lead): Female, early to mid 20s. Bright-eyed and privileged personality with a sheltered background.
• Blake (Supporting): Male, early to mid 20s. Suave, charismatic “ladies’ man” with strong presence.
• Percy (Supporting): Male, mid 20s. Charming and energetic party host; LGBTQ+ talent encouraged.
• Edgar (Supporting): Male, mid to late 20s. Introverted, uneasy personality with a suspicious edge.
• Rowan (Supporting): Male, mid to late 20s. Aggressive, short-tempered, and confrontational.
• Victor (Supporting): Male, mid to late 20s. Quiet, calculated character with dark and unsettling undertones.

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Meals provided on set
• IMDb credit
• Professional reel footage

Job Description
A non-union short film titled Adriano is seeking an actor to portray a lead role in a character-driven story. The project follows an aspiring filmmaker whose charismatic and intellectual persona gradually reveals a more controlling and emotionally manipulative nature. This role requires a dynamic performer capable of portraying both charm and intensity in a nuanced performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character “Victor” with emotional depth and complexity
• Deliver a performance that transitions from charismatic and inspiring to arrogant and manipulative
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to develop authentic character dynamics
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Perform scenes involving romantic interaction, including an on-screen kiss

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–28
• Open to all looks (light hair preferred but not required)
• Strong acting ability with range and emotional versatility
• Must be comfortable performing an on-screen kiss
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Lunch will be provided

Job Description
A narrative film project is casting actors for Roll With It, a coming-of-age story about a college freshman navigating identity, connection, and personal growth. The story follows Jamie, who struggles to adjust to college life until his sister introduces him to roller skating, transforming his outlook.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or supporting character in a short film
• Participate in scheduled shoot days and follow direction from the production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring characters to life

Roles Casting

Jamie

• 19 years old, shy and soft-spoken
• Experiencing a difficult freshman year transition
• Seeking Black male actor, ages 18–22, who can pass as a college freshman

Jessie

• 22 years old, outgoing, protective, and wise
• Older sister figure who encourages Jamie
• Seeking Black female actor, ages 20–25

Chase

• 19 years old, extroverted and empathetic
• Attempts to connect with Jamie
• Seeking Black male actor, ages 18–20, who can pass as a college freshman

Requirements

• Must submit headshots
• Ability to portray emotionally grounded, character-driven roles
• Availability for all shoot dates

Compensation

• Not specified

Job Description
A Cinematography II short film titled Lost and Found is seeking actors for a visually driven, dialogue-free project exploring themes of addiction, betrayal, and personal growth. This emotionally intense story follows a young woman navigating the aftermath of a reckless decision. The production is looking for committed actors who can convey powerful emotions through physical performance and expression.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally complex characters without dialogue
• Perform expressive, physical acting to convey story and tone
• Collaborate closely with the director on visual storytelling
• Participate in filming over scheduled shoot days
• Follow creative direction to deliver compelling performances

Requirements

• Actors in their 20s to 30s
• Strong ability to express emotion through body language and facial expression
• Comfortable performing in a dramatic, intense project
• Prior acting experience preferred
• Nonwhite actors strongly encouraged to apply

Roles

Kiani

• Female, 20s
• Independent, troubled, emotionally complex character

Samson

• Male, 20s–30s
• Flirtatious, secretive, and conflicted professional

Amber

• Female, 20s–30s
• Grounded yet emotionally strained, dealing with relationship struggles

Compensation

• Compensation not specified

Job Description
A non-union production is casting male actors to recreate the iconic business card scene from American Psycho. This project offers actors the opportunity to perform in a stylized recreation of a well-known cinematic moment, focusing on strong character presence and delivery. The production is seeking performers who can embody the tone and intensity of the original scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes inspired by American Psycho
• Portray characters with confidence, precision, and strong screen presence
• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors during filming
• Follow creative direction to accurately recreate the scene’s tone
• Participate in scheduled shoot and preparation as needed

Requirements

• Male actors, open ethnicity
• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray dramatic and intense characters
• Previous acting experience preferred
• Must be available to work in Vaughan
• Professional demeanor and ability to work in a team setting

Roles

Patrick Bateman

Paul Allen

Luis Carruthers

Price

Van Patten

McDermott

Compensation

• Non-union project (compensation not specified)

Job Description
A UCLA MFA short film is seeking Spanish-speaking actors for a compelling story about fatherhood, identity, and personal growth. The film follows a father and son navigating a difficult moment that challenges their understanding of strength and connection. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with emerging filmmakers and contribute to a meaningful, character-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally driven characters in a narrative short film
• Perform scenes in both English and Spanish as required
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming days
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances on screen

Requirements

• Must be fluent in Spanish
• Non-SAG actors preferred
• Strong acting ability with emotional range
• Ability to work in the Los Angeles area
• For select roles, actors with real-life familial connection are encouraged to apply

Roles

Daniel

• Male, ages 9–14 (intended playing age 11–12)

Francisco

• Male, ages 30s–50s
• Mexican; native Spanish speaker required

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

Job Description
A romantic short film titled Sound Barrier is seeking a male actor for a compelling story about a deaf and hearing couple navigating love, challenges, and personal growth across two timelines. This emotionally driven project explores themes of communication, sacrifice, and resilience. The selected actor will play a key role in bringing this heartfelt story to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a romantic drama short film
• Perform scenes across dual timelines with emotional depth and authenticity
• Use basic American Sign Language (ASL) in performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver a strong, cohesive story
• Participate in filming and follow on-set direction

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 20–45
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must have basic knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL)
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey emotion and connection
• Prior acting experience preferred
• Must be able to work in Austin, Texas

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Travel compensation provided

Job Description
A casting team is urgently seeking one male actor to portray a waiter in a production filming in Hollywood, California. This is a fast-turnaround opportunity for talent who can deliver a professional, polished appearance suitable for a service role on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a waiter in a film or production setting
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain a professional and presentable appearance throughout filming
• Arrive prepared in required wardrobe (white button-up shirt)
• Collaborate with cast and crew during the shoot

Requirements

• Male talent
• Must be available and ready for immediate booking
• Must provide own white button-up shirt (mandatory wardrobe)
• Professional demeanor and ability to take direction
• Prior on-set or acting experience preferred but not required
• Must be local to or able to work in Hollywood, California

Compensation

• $250 for 8 hours of work