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“Thriller” Casting Call for Principal Roles

Casting Call for Young Male Actor in Thriller Film

Job Description: A thrilling opportunity awaits a talented young actor to join the cast of an upcoming film project. We are in search of a boy aged between 8-12 years who can convincingly portray the role of an older brother in a new thrilling cinematic experience. The ideal candidate should embody a mixed heritage of Asian and Caucasian descent, bringing authenticity to the character’s background.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the director and other actors to bring the character to life.
  • Attend fittings and rehearsals as scheduled.
  • Be available for all shooting dates and participate in promotional activities as required.
  • Memorize lines and cues and take direction from the production team.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

  • Age: 8-12 years old.
  • Ethnicity: Half Asian / Half Caucasian.
  • Gender: Male.
  • Height: Between 4’11” and 5’2″.
  • Must be a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG).
  • Available for fitting on Monday, January 29th and for filming on Thursday, February 1st in Jersey City, NJ.
  • Prior acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
  • Legal guardian must accompany the applicant to all fittings, rehearsals, and shoots.

Compensation Details:

  • This role will be compensated at the SAG Principal Rate. Specific figures will be discussed with potential candidates during the audition process.
  • Additional benefits include exposure in a major film project, the opportunity to work with esteemed industry professionals, and the potential for career advancement in acting.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Black Punk Rockers for Feature Film Day Player Role

Job Description

A feature film starring Pete Davidson is seeking Black punk rockers for a paid day player role in Atlanta. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a Justin Chon film and showcase your authentic punk style on screen. Individuals with a genuine punk rock aesthetic, musical background, or alternative look are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a Black punk rocker in a featured day player role.
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team.
  • Participate in filming as scheduled.
  • Bring authentic energy and personality to the role.

Requirements

  • Black talent with an authentic punk rock look or style.
  • Must be available to work in the Atlanta area.
  • Submit recent photos, videos, and any relevant media for consideration.
  • Comfortable performing in a professional film production environment.

Compensation

  • Paid day player role.
  • Opportunity to appear in a feature film starring Pete Davidson.
  • Gain experience working on a major film production.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Bilingual Boys for International Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting bilingual boys for an international production filming in both Mexico and the United States. This exciting opportunity is open to young performers who are fluent in both English and Spanish and are eligible to travel between both countries. Selected talent will work on a professionally produced feature film with travel provided.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a featured role in a scripted feature film.
  • Perform scenes in both English and Spanish as required.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Participate in filming across multiple locations.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout the production schedule.

Requirements

  • Boys ages 12–18.
  • Must be bilingual in English and Spanish.
  • Must have the appropriate visa to enter both the United States and Mexico.
  • Must be available for the full filming schedule.
  • Comfortable traveling for production.

Compensation

  • Travel provided for selected talent.
  • Opportunity to appear in an international feature film.
  • Additional compensation details will be shared with selected performers.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors and Extras for Feature Film “Overprotective”

Job Description

A new feature film is seeking actors, supporting performers, and background extras for multiple speaking and non-speaking roles. Filming will take place in Detroit, Michigan during Fall 2026. Opportunities are available for adult actors, child actors, courtroom extras, airport extras, reporters, and various featured background roles. This is an excellent opportunity for performers looking to gain experience on a feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in assigned speaking or background roles.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Attend auditions prepared with a monologue if required.
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.
  • Be available for scheduled filming dates in Detroit.

Requirements

  • Open to actors, actresses, and supporting performers.
  • Child performers are welcome for kid roles.
  • Courtroom extras should be available for approximately three filming days.
  • Airport extras should be available for one to one-and-a-half filming days.
  • Reporter roles require three performers for news reporter characters.
  • Must be able to work in Detroit, Michigan.
  • Prepare a one- to two-minute monologue for the audition.
  • Dress professionally and arrive prepared to perform.

Compensation

  • Compensation will be discussed with selected talent.
  • Multiple speaking and background roles are available.
  • Filming takes place in Detroit during Fall 2026.

Background Actors for Feature Film Wedding Scene

Job Description

A feature film is casting background actors for a backyard wedding scene filming in Tallahassee, Florida. Casting directors are seeking enthusiastic local talent to help bring an intimate wedding celebration to life in an independent feature directed by an FSU alum. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience while working on a collaborative film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray wedding guests in background scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Help create a lively and authentic wedding atmosphere.
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout the shoot.

Requirements

  • Open to local background actors.
  • Comfortable portraying guests at a backyard wedding.
  • Must be available to work in Tallahassee, Florida.
  • Positive attitude and ability to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • Snacks and drinks provided.
  • Opportunity to gain experience on an independent feature film.
  • Work with an FSU alumni-led production.

Job Description

An independent psychological horror film is casting a lead actress for a proof-of-concept production in Newaygo, Michigan. The project follows a woman haunted by an entity from her childhood as she uncovers disturbing truths about her past. This role requires a performer with strong emotional depth and the ability to convey subtle, nuanced performances. Lodging and meals are provided during production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character in a psychological horror proof of concept.
  • Deliver emotionally complex and believable performances.
  • Collaborate with the director and production team.
  • Participate in the scheduled weekend shoot.

Requirements

  • Female actor, ages 25–35.
  • Strong dramatic acting skills with emotional range.
  • Ability to portray subtle facial expressions, numbness, and panic convincingly.
  • Submit:
    • Name
    • Age
    • Headshot
    • Resume

Compensation

  • Unpaid acting opportunity.
  • Lodging included.
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided.
  • Valuable experience on an independent feature film proof of concept.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Feature Film Speaking & Featured Extra Casting Call

Job Description

A feature film sequel is now casting actors for multiple speaking and featured extra roles. Casting directors are looking for performers with strong improvisation skills to portray a variety of characters in the upcoming production. Selected actors will receive IMDb credit and gain valuable on-set experience working on the sequel.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a speaking or featured background role as assigned.
  • Demonstrate strong improvisation skills during rehearsals and filming.
  • Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.
  • Portray the character authentically according to the director’s vision.

Requirements

  • Strong improvisation skills are required.
  • Applicants should specify the role they are submitting for.
  • Available speaking roles include:
    • Attractive Female in Bar (Female, ages 45–55)
    • Handsome Male in Bar (Male, ages 45–55)
    • Handsome, athletic Cowboy (Male, ages 45–60, clean-shaven)
    • Lesbian Character (Female, ages 40–50)
    • Jackie (Female, ages 45–65)
    • Trevor (Male, ages 55–70, clean-shaven)
  • Featured extra roles include:
    • Man 1 (Male, age 55+)
    • Man 2 (Male, age 55+)
    • Man 3 (Male, age 55+)

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity.
  • IMDb credit provided
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors for Feature Film “Sticks”

Job Description

The upcoming Detroit-based urban drama feature film Sticks is casting several key speaking roles. Casting directors are seeking talented actors for lead and supporting roles in a dramatic story centered around crime, survival, and personal relationships. Local Detroit talent is encouraged to apply, though performers willing to work as local hires will also be considered.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a lead or supporting role in a scripted feature film.
  • Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
  • Deliver authentic, emotionally compelling performances.
  • Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.

Requirements

  • Seeking the following roles:
    • Officer Reed: Female, late 20s to mid-30s. Strong, smart, and no-nonsense Detroit police officer.
    • Female Role: Female, late 20s to early 30s. Comfortable portraying a same-sex relationship.
    • Detective Todd: Male, 30s–40s. Experienced detective with a sharp, street-smart personality.
    • Detective Rodgers: Male, 30s–40s. Veteran detective who is intelligent and thorough.
    • Lil Bit: Female, ages 16–20. Strong dramatic actress to portray a young woman battling addiction.
    • Doe: Male, ages 13–17. Teen navigating life in Detroit; loyal and observant.
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Detroit, Michigan if not based locally.
  • Strong acting ability is preferred for all principal roles.

Compensation

  • Paid feature film opportunity.
  • Lead and supporting speaking roles available.
  • Professional experience working on an independent feature film.
  • Travel is not provided.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors and Actresses for Feature Film “Lovebomb”

Job Description

The upcoming feature film Lovebomb is casting actors and actresses for lead, supporting, and background roles. Casting directors are looking for passionate performers of all experience levels who are eager to be part of an exciting film production. Whether you’re an experienced actor or just starting your career, this is an opportunity to audition for a variety of roles in an independent feature film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Audition for lead, supporting, or background roles.
  • Perform assigned scenes under the direction of the filmmaking team.
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout production.
  • Bring authenticity and creativity to your performance.

Requirements

  • Open to actors and actresses of all experience levels.
  • Seeking talent for lead, supporting, and background roles.
  • Strong professionalism and a positive attitude.
  • Passion for acting and willingness to take direction.
  • Must be available to audition in New York City.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunities may be available based on the role.
  • Roles available for lead, supporting, and background performers.
  • Opportunity to work on the feature film Lovebomb and gain valuable on-set experience.

Job Description

An upcoming feature film is casting lead, supporting, featured, and background roles for a production filming in Georgia. Casting directors are seeking talented actors of various ages, ethnicities, and experience levels, including performers with stunt, fight choreography, or motorcycle experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a feature film production and work with an experienced creative team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a lead, supporting, featured, or background role in the feature film.
  • Work closely with the director and production team during filming.
  • Follow creative direction and character requirements.
  • Participate in stunt or fight sequences if required for the role.

Requirements

  • Must be available to film in Georgia.
  • Seeking lead, supporting, and featured actors of various ages, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Some roles require athletic ability and experience with stunt or fight choreography.
  • Motorcycle experience is preferred for certain background roles.
  • Must be professional, reliable, and able to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

  • Paid roles available for lead and supporting characters.
  • Opportunity to work on a professional feature film.
  • Build experience and screen credits alongside an established production team

Job Description

A coming-of-age feature film is casting multiple roles for an independent production filming in Camden, Maine. The production team is seeking aspiring and experienced actors interested in joining a collaborative filmmaking project. While this is an unpaid opportunity, participants will receive meals and transportation during production, making it a great chance to gain on-set experience and build independent film credits.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform an assigned role in an independent feature film.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
  • Attend scheduled rehearsals and filming dates.
  • Follow creative direction and contribute to the storytelling process.

Requirements

  • Must be able to work in or travel to Camden, Maine.
  • Open to actors interested in independent filmmaking.
  • Must be available during the production period.
  • Passion for acting and willingness to work collaboratively.

Compensation

  • No monetary compensation.
  • Food provided during production.
  • Transportation provided for participating actors.
  • Opportunity to gain experience and screen credit on an independent feature

Job Description

A new crime thriller feature film is casting multiple actors for lead, supporting, and featured roles. This casting call is open to performers across Georgia who can deliver authentic, emotionally grounded performances. Filming will take place in Williamson, Georgia, with production scheduled for August. This is an excellent opportunity for actors looking to gain feature film experience and IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a scripted role in a feature-length crime thriller.
  • Submit a self-tape audition following the production guidelines.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to deliver realistic, engaging performances.
  • Attend filming for assigned production days if selected.

Requirements

  • Open to actors throughout Georgia.
  • Must be able to portray one of the available characters, including lead and supporting roles.
  • Strong emotional range and natural acting ability are encouraged.
  • Submit an unlisted YouTube self-tape link.
  • Include the following with your submission:
    • Full name
    • Age
    • Height
    • City and state
    • Phone number
    • Instagram profile
    • Recent headshot
    • Acting résumé
    • YouTube audition link

Compensation

  • Unpaid acting opportunity.
  • IMDb credit provided.
  • Gain experience working on a feature-length crime thriller.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
Seeking talented actors for an independent scripted anthology film inspired by the life and teachings of Jesus, reimagined through powerful, modern storytelling. This project explores themes of faith, redemption, healing, and transformation through grounded, character-driven performances. Roles are available for lead and recurring characters portraying Jesus and His disciples in a cinematic, emotionally rich production designed for ongoing installments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray biblical characters with authenticity, emotional depth, and nuance
  • Collaborate closely with directors and fellow cast members on set
  • Deliver dialogue-driven performances rooted in character and story
  • Participate in recurring roles across future installments when selected
  • Commit to rehearsals, filming schedules, and creative development

Requirements

  • Male actors in mid-20s to early 30s, depending on role
  • Mediterranean or MENA appearance preferred
  • Longer hair and facial hair preferred for select roles
  • Strong acting ability with comfort in dialogue-heavy scenes
  • Ability to portray warmth, authority, sincerity, and emotional range
  • Passion for meaningful, faith-inspired storytelling

Compensation

  • Unpaid independent production
  • Meals provided during production
  • Screen credit and IMDb credit
  • Access to professional still photography when available
  • Footage for acting reels
  • Opportunity for recurring roles in future installments

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02-27-2024

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