Austin Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

June 3, 2025

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“Echoes of Yesterday” Casting Call for Mrs. Zamora

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Actor

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Acting

Latina Supporting Role – “Mrs. Zamora” in Independent Feature Film

An emotionally rich supporting role is now casting for a Latina actress to portray Mrs. Zamora in an upcoming independent feature film. This powerful drama explores identity, faith, and the bonds of family, set for domestic and international film festival release as well as streaming platforms.

Job Description
Mrs. Zamora is the mother of Alejandra “Ale” and the wife of Mr. Zamora. She’s a deeply faithful woman torn between her spiritual beliefs and her unconditional love for her daughter. This role demands a nuanced performance that captures both vulnerability and inner strength as Mrs. Zamora processes her daughter’s life choices and emotional struggles.

Job Responsibilities

Portray a complex and layered character dealing with personal conflict and family tension
Deliver emotionally authentic performances in scenes involving faith, parenting, and personal growth
Participate in 2–3 shoot days during the production phase
Collaborate closely with cast members portraying Ale and Mr. Zamora to establish strong family dynamics

Requirements

Female actor, 40s
Latina ethnicity
Ability to perform emotionally intense and intimate scenes
Strong dramatic acting experience preferred

Compensation

$200/day
Filming on professional-grade Red Komodo and Canon C500 cameras
Featured in a film with international festival and digital distribution exposure

June 3, 2025

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“Echoes of Yesterday” Casting Call for Ben

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White Male Supporting Role – “Ben” in Independent Feature Film

A powerful supporting role is now casting for a White male actor to portray Ben in a heartfelt feature film centered on adoption, family bonds, and emotional resilience. This character-driven indie production is being shot for international film festivals and digital streaming release.

Job Description
Ben is a loving husband and the adoptive father of Aiden. He serves as a steady, compassionate force amid the emotional complexities of his family’s adoption journey. The role calls for a grounded, emotionally intelligent performance that balances sensitivity, strength, and patience.

Job Responsibilities

Portray Ben Conley, a man committed to his family, supporting both his wife and son during difficult conversations
Engage in scenes that require calm, empathetic dialogue and nuanced emotional reactions
Build authentic on-screen chemistry with the actors portraying Sasha and Aiden
Be available for 6–7 shoot days during the filming window

Requirements

Male actor, 40s
White ethnicity
Strong dramatic acting skills with a focus on emotional subtlety
Comfortable performing in scenes dealing with adoption, family tension, and personal growth

Compensation

$200/day
Shot on Red Komodo and Canon C500 for festival circuit and streaming release
Valuable exposure through domestic and international distribution

June 3, 2025

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“Echoes of Yesterday” Casting Call for Ale

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Teen Latina Supporting Role – “Ale” in Feature Film

A powerful casting opportunity is now open for a passionate Latina actress to portray the emotionally complex and resilient supporting role of Ale in an upcoming feature film. The project, designed for festival and streaming distribution, explores family dynamics, cultural identity, and personal growth through the eyes of a young boy and those closest to him.

Job Description
This nonunion independent film is currently casting Ale Zamora, a teenage Latina character with emotional depth and strength. Ale is navigating pregnancy, family conflict, and a journey of self-empowerment as she prepares to become a young mother. The role offers a chance to portray raw, grounded storytelling in a meaningful and festival-bound narrative.

Job Responsibilities

Deliver a powerful performance as Ale Zamora, portraying emotional transitions from resilience to vulnerability
Interpret nuanced dialogue involving cultural tension, generational values, and personal independence
Work closely with the director to express complex emotional beats across dramatic family scenes
Be available for 2–3 shoot days across the scheduled timeline

Requirements

Female actor, 18+ to convincingly play late teens to early 20s
Latina ethnicity, bilingual ability is a plus but not required
Must be comfortable with emotionally intense content, including scenes involving pregnancy and family disapproval
Previous acting experience preferred but not required – authentic energy and commitment to the character is essential

Compensation

$200/day
Shoots on a professional film set with Red Komodo and Canon C500 cameras
Distribution includes domestic and international festivals with future streaming platform exposure

June 3, 2025

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“Echoes of Yesterday” Casting Call for Leo

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Latino Teen Male Supporting Role – “Leo” in Independent Feature Film

A compelling supporting role is now casting for a Latino male actor to portray Leo in an upcoming feature film exploring themes of identity, family, and young love. This project is intended for international film festivals and streaming platforms and offers a unique opportunity to work in a character-driven, emotionally resonant story.

Job Description
The production is seeking an actor to play Leo, a calm and steady presence in the life of his girlfriend Ale. As Ale navigates life-changing challenges, Leo provides unwavering emotional support. The role requires a mature, grounded performance to authentically represent a character who acts as both partner and emotional anchor.

Job Responsibilities

Portray Leo, a teen navigating a sensitive relationship while supporting his partner through conflict and change
Exhibit emotional control, empathy, and vulnerability in dramatic family scenes
Collaborate with the director to develop natural chemistry with Ale’s character
Be available for 2–3 shoot days during the scheduled filming timeline

Requirements

Male actor, 18+ to play late teens to early 20s
Latino ethnicity
Strong ability to deliver subtle, emotionally mature performances
Comfort working in scenes involving romantic relationships and family drama

Compensation

$200/day
Filming with professional production gear (Red Komodo and Canon C500)
Project intended for domestic and international festivals with streaming exposure

June 2, 2025

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Indie Feature Film Casting Call for Mrs. Zamora

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Casting Latina Actor for Mother Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A powerful indie feature film is casting a Latina actor for the role of Mrs. Zamora, a devoted mother navigating deep internal conflict between her religious beliefs and unconditional love for her daughter. This emotionally rich role explores themes of tradition, identity, and maternal instinct in a family confronting life-altering change.

Job Responsibilities

Portray “Mrs. Zamora,” a complex, faith-driven woman torn between cultural expectations and her daughter’s choices
Deliver a performance that captures both strength and vulnerability
Engage in dramatic scenes exploring family tension, emotional growth, and quiet understanding
Commit to 2–3 days of filming

Requirements

Female, 40s
Latina
Ability to portray layered emotion, internal conflict, and warmth
Experience with drama and character-driven storytelling preferred
Must be local to or available to film in the Austin, Buda, Round Rock, or San Marcos, TX area

Compensation

$200/day
Key supporting role in a festival-bound feature film
Opportunity to collaborate with an experienced cast and crew

June 2, 2025

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Indie Feature Film Casting Call for Leo

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Casting Latino Actor for Supporting Role in Feature Film

Job Description
An independent feature film is casting a Latino actor for the role of Leo, a central supporting character in a heartfelt drama exploring identity, family dynamics, and emotional resilience. Leo is a young man navigating a life-changing situation with maturity and quiet strength as he supports his pregnant girlfriend through a turbulent time.

Job Responsibilities

Portray “Leo,” a grounded and emotionally supportive boyfriend and future husband
Express subtle strength, empathy, and unwavering loyalty in performance
Work closely with the lead actor to build an authentic and moving relationship on screen
Commit to 2–3 shoot days during the production period

Requirements

Male, 18+ to play late teens to early 20s
Latino
Must convey calm demeanor, emotional maturity, and quiet leadership
Experience in dramatic roles or character-driven performances preferred
Must be local to or able to work in the Austin, Buda, Round Rock, or San Marcos, TX area

Compensation

$200/day
Featured role in a film with festival and streaming platform distribution
Work with an experienced creative team on a story-driven project

June 2, 2025

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Indie Feature Film Casting Call for Ben

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Casting White Male Actor for Supporting Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a white male actor for the role of Ben, a thoughtful and compassionate father navigating the emotional complexities of adoption. Ben plays a pivotal part in the story’s exploration of parenthood, belonging, and communication within a blended family dynamic.

Job Responsibilities

Portray “Ben,” a supportive adoptive father who balances empathy and honesty
Collaborate in emotionally layered scenes involving family tension and growth
Bring warmth, patience, and subtle strength to character interactions
Participate in 6–7 shoot days throughout the production schedule

Requirements

Male, 40s
White
Strong dramatic acting skills with the ability to portray internal conflict and calm leadership
Must be local to or available to film in the Austin, Buda, Round Rock, or San Marcos, TX area

Compensation

$200/day
Role in a festival-bound feature film with professional-level production
Work with a talented cast and crew in a meaningful narrative project

June 2, 2025

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Indie Feature Film Casting Call for Ale

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Casting Latina Actor for Supporting Role in Feature Film

Job Description
An indie feature film is seeking a Latina actor to portray a key supporting role in a powerful family drama centered on identity, growth, and generational tension. The story explores personal transformation through the lens of a young woman navigating teen pregnancy, parental disapproval, and her evolving sense of self.

Job Responsibilities

Portray “Ale,” a teenager in love, expecting a child, and determined to carve her own path
Convey emotional depth, inner conflict, and strength through expressive, grounded performance
Collaborate with the director and cast to bring raw, authentic storytelling to life
Participate in 2–3 shoot days during the first production phase

Requirements

Female, 18+ to play late teens to early 20s
Latina
Must embody strength, emotional vulnerability, and maturity beyond youth
Experience with dramatic roles preferred
Must be available for filming in the Austin, Buda, Round Rock, or San Marcos, TX area

Compensation

$200/day
Opportunity to work on a film submitted to domestic and international film festivals
Scene work with emotionally rich material and professional on-set experience

June 2, 2025

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$250/Day HEB Commercial Casting Call for Shoppers

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Background Actors for Upcoming Commercial

Job Description
A new commercial is now casting background actors for an exciting overnight shoot. This is a great opportunity for talent in the Austin, TX area to gain experience on a commercial set while working with a top-tier creative team. The production is seeking individuals who reflect authentic diversity and bring natural energy to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

Portray real-life shoppers and background roles in a commercial setting
Follow on-set directions and maintain professional behavior
Be available for overnight filming on one of the scheduled shoot dates
Remain camera-ready and consistent throughout production

Requirements

Female, 25–35 years old, Asian or Hispanic
Male, 25–35 years old, Black
Must be available for an overnight shoot on June 18 or June 19
Must work as a local hire in Austin, TX
Comfortable on set and able to follow production guidelines

Compensation

$250 for the shoot day
Non-union role
Overnight shoot experience with a professional production team

May 31, 2025

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“Once Upon A Dream” Extras open Casting Call

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Extras Casting Call for Courtroom Scene in a Feature Film

Job Description
A Houston-based feature film is casting background extras for an upcoming courtroom scene. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a locally produced movie and gain on-set experience. The production is especially looking to bring in fresh faces but may also consider previous extras for reuse.

Job Responsibilities

Portray courtroom attendees in a dramatic scene
Follow direction from the assistant director and set coordinator
Maintain wardrobe continuity throughout the shoot
Remain on set for the duration of filming

Requirements

Open to men and women, ages 18 and up
All ethnicities encouraged to apply
Must be non-union
Must be local to the Houston area or able to self-report
Reliable and available for the full day of shooting

Compensation

$75/day
Payment via money order provided at the end of the filming day