Supporting Role Casting – Short Film “Wings”
Job Description
The short film Wings is casting supporting actors for a powerful, supernatural drama exploring healing, redemption, and the human condition. This SAG-AFTRA production delves into the ripple effect of a mysterious healer’s presence in a troubled city, following the impact of his supernatural gift on those society has forgotten. These supporting roles offer the chance to bring raw, emotionally charged characters to life with depth and realism in a transformative cinematic narrative.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform scripted supporting roles that enhance the emotional landscape of the story
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Deliver expressive performances, both verbal and nonverbal, to reflect healing, suffering, and inner change
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Collaborate closely with the director and lead cast members
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Be present for rehearsals and scheduled shooting days
Requirements
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Open to a range of ethnicities, strong screen presence essential
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Must be SAG-AFTRA or SAG-AFTRA eligible
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Ability to convey emotion through expression, movement, and tone
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Demo reel or performance clips encouraged
Supporting Roles
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Woman #1: Transformed by healing, she radiates new energy, health, and inner peace. Must convey vitality and grace through movement and expression.
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Woman #2: Shows signs of long-term substance abuse—gaunt, jittery, and emotionally hollow. Must portray vulnerability and deep sadness authentically.
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Man #1: Physically renewed, his posture and demeanor reflect restored strength. Role relies heavily on presence and subtle expression.
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Man #2: Angry and broken, driven by addiction. Delivers a confrontational scene with raw emotion and intensity.
Compensation
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Paid at SAG-AFTRA scale based on short film contract
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Full union-compliant working environment
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Opportunity to contribute to a powerful, character-focused story
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Job Description
A short film is seeking 15 featured extras to join the cast. This is a great opportunity for actors and performers who want to gain on-set experience and build their portfolio. Talent will be featured in key background roles with potential interaction in scenes.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray assigned featured extra roles with professionalism
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Follow direction from the film’s production team
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Be prepared for full shooting days with potential retakes
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Maintain punctuality and availability during scheduled shoot times
Requirements
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Men and women, ages 25–40
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Open to all ethnicities
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Must be reliable and punctual
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Any golf experience or ability to swing a golf club is a plus
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Comfortable being directed on set
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Must provide 3 recent photos, height, sizes, phone number, and Instagram link with submission
Compensation
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$250 for an 8-hour shoot day
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$200 for a 5-hour shoot day
Casting Call – Short Cinematic Christmas Film
Job Description
A short cinematic Christmas film is now casting lead roles for an upcoming production. This heartfelt, non-speaking narrative will be used for Christmas services and social media. Filming will take place in Irmo, SC, and will portray iconic holiday-inspired characters in a visually compelling and emotional storytelling style.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a non-speaking role with strong emotional expression and presence
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Collaborate with the director and crew to capture the desired tone and atmosphere
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Attend all scheduled shoot dates and be prepared for full-day filming
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Work on location in a cooperative and professional manner
Requirements
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Mother/Mary: Female, ages 35–45
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Father/Joseph: Male, ages 35–45, beard or facial hair preferred
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Child: Any gender, ages 7–10
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Must be NON-UNION
Compensation
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$275 flat day rate
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Shoot dates: September 18 and 19
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Location: Irmo, South Carolina
Casting Talent for MGM+ Series ‘American Classic’
Job Description:
A new MGM+ scripted series titled American Classic is now casting talent for background and featured roles. Filming takes place in a variety of real-world locations that reflect the authentic tone of the show’s narrative. This is a strong opportunity for actors looking to gain experience on a high-profile television set while collaborating with an experienced team of creatives. The production will run throughout the summer and offers professional-level exposure for new and seasoned talent alike.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform background or featured roles as directed by the production team
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Maintain a professional presence on set throughout filming
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Participate in rehearsals or fittings as needed
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Be on time and prepared for scheduled shoot days
Requirements:
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Must be available for filming dates between June and August
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Must be able to work as a local hire in New Jersey
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All ages, ethnicities, and experience levels encouraged to apply
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Ability to follow on-set direction and work collaboratively
Compensation:
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Paid roles; rate details provided upon casting
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Meals and accommodations may be provided depending on role