“You Could’ve Been a Nurse” Short Film Open Casting Call

Job Description

A student short film titled All First Takes is now casting actors for multiple lead and supporting roles. This project offers an opportunity for performers to gain experience in a collaborative, creative environment while working on a character-driven story. Filming will take place in the Suwanee, Georgia area, and the production is seeking passionate actors ready to bring compelling characters to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a student short film production
• Portray assigned characters with authenticity and emotional depth
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members
• Submit audition materials as requested

Requirements

Claire (Lead)

• Female, ages 18–25

Lucas (Lead)

• Male, ages 18–25

Zack (Supporting)

• Male, ages 30–55

Grace (Supporting)

• Female, ages 30–55

Ayla (Supporting)

• Female, ages 18–25
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required
• Must be able to work in Georgia or as a local hire
• Strong communication and willingness to collaborate

Compensation

• Unpaid student film opportunity (experience and exposure provided)

Job Description

A new thriller film from BrodiTV is now casting actors for multiple roles, including a lead female character and supporting talent. This project promises an intense and emotionally charged storyline, requiring performers who can deliver powerful, raw performances. The production is seeking individuals ready to take on bold and challenging material in a unique and high-energy film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a thriller film production
• Deliver emotionally intense and expressive performances
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Collaborate with the director and cast members
• Submit audition materials including reels or emotional performance videos

Requirements

• Open to male and female actors
• Lead female role requires comfort with intense and unconventional scenes (no nudity involved)
• Ability to portray strong emotional depth
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required
• Must be able to submit a reel or emotional audition video
• Must be local to Georgia or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid roles available (details provided upon selection)

Job Description

A film production is seeking a talented lead actress for the project Breaking the Silence. The role centers on portraying a complex and intense character described as a domineering and fiery partner. This is a strong, emotionally demanding role that requires depth, presence, and the ability to deliver a powerful performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a dramatic film production
• Deliver a strong and emotionally intense performance
• Interpret a complex character with depth and authenticity
• Collaborate with the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

Requirements

• Female, ages 30–45
• Strong acting ability with experience in dramatic roles preferred
• Ability to portray an intense, domineering character
• Comfortable performing emotionally charged scenes
• Professional, reliable, and collaborative

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

Job Description

An indie short film titled The Postulant is seeking non-union talent based in Los Angeles. This project explores a deeply emotional and abstract narrative centered on a woman whose life begins to unravel, blending moments of memory, repetition, and distortion. The production is looking for dedicated performers interested in working on a creative, story-driven film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a short film production
• Interpret and portray emotionally complex characters
• Collaborate with the director and creative team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Must be non-union
• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire
• Acting experience preferred but not required
• Must submit headshot (selfie acceptable), resume, and reel (if available)
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively

Compensation

• Credit and copy provided
• Meals provided

Female Actress – Short Film Role

Job Description
Casting a female actress for a short film project in the thriller/drama genre. The production is seeking a strong, expressive performer to take on a compelling role in a story-driven project. This is a great opportunity for both experienced actors and newcomers looking to gain on-screen experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a leading or supporting role in a short film
• Deliver emotional and engaging performances
• Collaborate with the director and production team
• Participate in filming and rehearsals as needed

Requirements

• Female, late 40s to early 50s
• Must be fluent in Samoan
• Strong on-camera presence and expressive ability
• No prior acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid acting role (rate based on production)

Job Description
A paid non-union short film is now casting male talent for the psychological drama Hammerhead. The story follows a disciplined dancer struggling with internal trauma and the pressure of perfection, leading to a surreal and intense journey through identity, control, and self-worth. This project offers actors the opportunity to portray emotionally complex characters in a visually and psychologically driven narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes portraying emotionally intense and layered characters
• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring characters to life
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Deliver strong, expressive performances that align with the film’s psychological tone

Requirements

Nicolas

• Male, 20s, White
• Strong acting ability with emotional depth
• Dance experience preferred
• Ability to portray internal conflict and vulnerability

Terence

• Male, mid to late 50s, White
• Strong presence with the ability to portray intensity and authority
• Experience in dramatic roles preferred
• Ability to embody a complex, emotionally distant character

Compensation

• Nicolas: $150/day
• Terence: $100/day
• Paid opportunity
• IMDb credit provided

Job Description
Manchester Productions is casting actors for the upcoming film A New Beginning, directed by Jason Manchester. This emotionally driven project explores complex relationships and character depth, featuring a mix of dramatic and character-focused roles. Filming will take place in Georgia, and selected actors will work closely with the creative team to bring layered, compelling characters to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character with emotional depth and authenticity
• Participate in on-set filming and follow direction from the director
• Collaborate with cast and crew to deliver strong performances
• Memorize lines and embody character traits effectively
• Contribute to the storytelling through nuanced acting

Requirements

• Open to male and female actors for various roles
• Must fit one of the following character descriptions:
  • Younger Ryan Wallace (Male, 14–16): Thin, guarded, emotionally complex
  • Younger Chris Meyers (Male, 15–17): Likable, confident, natural leader
  • Younger Sara (Female, 15–17): Sharp, warm, emotionally perceptive
  • Molly (Female, 45–60): Strong, grounded, kind-hearted
  • Ryan’s Dad / Tom (Male, 40–50): Intense, volatile, controlling presence
  • Chris’s Mom (Female, late 30s–mid 40s): Warm, capable, maternal
  • Chris’s Dad (Male, early 40s–early 50s): Steady, practical, strong
  • Ryan’s Mom (Female, 30–40): Subtle, emotionally distant role
• Strong acting ability and comfort performing emotional scenes
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified

Supporting Actor for Short Film “Birds & The Bees”

Job Description
A character-driven short film is casting a strong supporting actor for an emotionally rich story centered on connection, identity, and relationships. This project follows a young writer navigating life and unexpected romance, offering a meaningful opportunity for performers to showcase depth, authenticity, and nuance in a festival-bound production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a scripted short film
• Deliver a natural, emotionally grounded performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity to scenes
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Contribute to a professional and inclusive production environment

Requirements

• Actor in their 20s–30s
• Black and/or Latine masc-presenting performer
• Comfortable portraying a lesbian or nonbinary character
• Strong emotional range with a caring and confident on-screen presence
• Based in NYC or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid supporting role (rate disclosed upon selection)

Child Actors for Short Film Roles

Job Description
A festival-bound short film is casting talented child actors for emotionally driven supporting roles in a thoughtfully crafted project. This film blends light horror elements with strong storytelling and is backed by an experienced creative team. It offers young performers a unique opportunity to showcase emotional depth and natural charisma in a professional, supportive production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted short film with emotional and character-driven scenes
• Follow direction from the director to deliver authentic performances
• Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional on-set environment
• Participate in scheduled filming days
• Bring energy, imagination, and presence to the role

Requirements

• Child actors ages 5–10
• Strong emotional expression and natural on-camera presence
• Ability to portray nuanced, character-driven roles
• Comfortable working on a film set with guidance from guardians
• Based in Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $125 per day
• Non-union project
• 1–3 day shoot depending on role

Male Actor for Short Film “Still Here”

Job Description
A character-driven short film is casting a male actor for a leading role in an intimate, emotionally grounded story centered on connection and presence. This project is designed for film festival submission and offers actors the chance to showcase subtle, powerful performances in a meaningful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a short film with emotional depth
• Deliver a natural, grounded, and expressive performance
• Collaborate closely with the director to bring authenticity to the role
• Participate in a one-day film shoot
• Contribute to a professional, creative on-set environment

Requirements

• Male actor, late 20s to early 30s
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey emotion subtly
• Warm, grounded presence with strong listening and reaction skills
• Comfortable working on an intimate, character-driven project
• Based in NYC or able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $220 stipend
• One-day shoot commitment

Lead Actors for Narrative Short Film

Job Description
A paid short film is casting two lead actors for a powerful, character-driven drama exploring memory, perception, and human connection. This intimate project centers on a mother and son navigating an emotional reunion, requiring strong, subtle performances. Ideal candidates are experienced actors who can deliver naturalistic, emotionally grounded work with depth and restraint.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a dramatic short film
• Deliver nuanced, emotionally rich performances
• Collaborate closely with the director and cast
• Participate in scheduled shoot days and rehearsals if needed
• Maintain consistency and authenticity throughout filming

Requirements

• Female, ages 60–70s, Caucasian (for Anna role)
• Male, mid-40s, Caucasian (for Max role)
• Strong acting experience in dramatic roles
• Ability to convey emotion through subtle expressions and behavior
• Must be local to or able to work in New Paltz, NY
• Must be available for all filming dates

Compensation

• $125 per day

Job Description:
A non-union thesis short film is casting a supporting role for an upcoming supernatural story centered around a young Cajun woman navigating fate and self-discovery. The film explores themes of identity, destiny, and the unknown, set against a bayou backdrop. This is a paid opportunity for actors interested in narrative-driven, character-focused projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a supporting character in a short film production
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally grounded performance
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Participate in on-set filming and follow creative direction
• Maintain professionalism throughout production

Requirements:

• Male, mid-20s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Ability to portray a character who is lanky, awkward, reserved, yet expressive in close relationships
• Comfortable performing in a narrative, character-driven project
• No formal acting experience required, but must be reliable and committed

Role Details:
Mateo (Supporting):

• Junietta’s best friend
• Lanky and awkward in his body
• Reserved and insecure in public spaces
• Goofy, relaxed, and expressive around Junietta
• Grounded personality who is comfortable with familiarity and hesitant about the unknown

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)