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Urgent Casting: Sci-Fi Short Searching for Female 9yr – 12yr (Burbank, CA)

Casting Call Details: Paid role for a light hair, preferably blue eyed 9 to 12-year-old female for a science fiction short shooting

Casting Call for Student Film “Did you Know?” – Philadelphia, PA

Casting Call Details: Actors Needed For a Short Film! “Did You Know?” is a short quirky narrative about one guy trying to deal with an annoying self-indulgent roommate while out on a walk one day.

Chicago, IL Casting Calls: Short film casting for early-mid 30′s leads

Casting Call Details: “Kept,” is a short film shooting in Chicago this summer. “Kept” comes from a place of secrets and unneeded burden. It’s a story about the secrets of health and how people respond to each other’s conditions and to their own. How do we grow and love and

Casting Call for Student Film “James Christ” – Atlanta, GA

Casting Call Details: This film is a work of fiction being developed by people of various cultures and religions. James Christ, younger brother of

Casting Actresses for Docu-Short “For Curvy Girls” – Rockville, MD

Casting Call Details: “For Curvy Girls” Docu-Short about the influence of ‘supper thin only’ lead female actresses and models on women and girls in today’s society..

Casting Call for Short Film “Mother & Daughter” – Houston, TX

Casting Call Details: Students from the Art Institute of Houston are currently casting for the Comedy/Drama short film “Mother & Daughter”.

Casting Call for Short Film “The Naked Monster” – Baltimore, MD

Casting Call Details: Production: The Naked Monster (Short film 30-45 minutes) Location: Baltimore

Seeking non-union actors for Indie Film – Brentwood, CA

Casting Call Details: Low budget Sci-fi short film.

Urgent Casting: Actress Needed for Student Film “Fight for Freedom” – Nashville, TN

Casting Call Details: Actress needed for a student film. Location: Art Institute of Nashville Production Title: Fight For Freedom Director: Denice Salinas

Casting Call for Short Film “The K-9 Virus” – St. Louis, MO

Casting Call Details: Project: “The K-9 Virus”, Short Film Location: St. Louis, MO / Arnold, MO Gateway Renaissance Films is casting for a short film.

Casting Call for Short Student Film “Feast of Famine” (Maryland)

Casting Call Details: Project: “Feast of Famine” – Short Film – Non Union Location: Maryland

Casting Call for NYFA Student Short Film “All In” – New York, NY

Casting Call Details: We will be holding auditions for All In, a NYFA students short film. “All In” is a short film that deals with a wife struggling to keep her marriage together but can’t because her husband’s a

Paper Street Pictures is casting Hispanic Female for Short Film – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: Paper Street Pictures is currently casting for a horror/comedy short film about a family who adopts a pet and gets much more than they bargained for. Produced and Directed by former Universal Studios Producer, Aaron B. Koontz and from the production company

Casting Call for “Gumbo Vision” – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: Project: Live action short film shot on green screen Location: Austin, TX

Urgent Casting: Seeking Actors 13-18 for Short Sci-Fi Movie – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: Project: Short Sci-Fi Movie Location: Austin, TX

Casting Call for Short Student Film “Simpatico” – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: Project: “Simpatico” Category: Short Student Film Location: Chicago, IL

Seeking male/female actors for short film – Harrisburg, PA

Casting Call Details: Project: Short Film Location: Harrisburg, PA

Casting Actors and Actresses for a Short Student Film “Trials” – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: Casting for 2 Male roles and one female role between the ages of 20-30.

Urgent Casting: Actors needed for Director’s Workshop Exercise at UT Austin – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: The Perks of Being a Wallflower – Director’s Workshop Exercise at UT Austin. 3-5 minutes projected length scene presented before class audience.

Background Actors needed for Short Film “Waiting Room” – San Francisco, CA

Casting Call Details: A blasphemous and hilarious short called “Waiting Room” is filming next weekend Saturday April 13 @ 7am-1pm and we are needing background extras to fill the space! You’ll be playing the part of folks who have gotten stuck at the “judgment office” on the way

Emergency Casting for African American Male, 60′s – Virginia Beach, VA

Casting Call Details: Needed: African American Male, 60′s Shooting Tomorrow 4/7/2013

Casting Call for Student Short Film “Ex Somnium” in Atlanta, GA

Casting Call Details: “Ex Somnium” – A student-produced short film about the subtle yet damaging effects of verbal abuse. We are a 7 man film crew at Georgia Tech. We are working on our next short.

San Diego, CA Casting Calls: Seeking Two Female Actors for Short Film

Casting Call Details: We are looking for two female actors in their early twenties. Preferably with previous acting experience.

Urgent Casting Notice for University of Texas Short Film “Taken Car” – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: Production Title: “Taken Car” Studio/Independent/Student: Student Project Type: Student Project Format: HD Production Location: Austin, Texas

Open Casting Call for Short Film “The Ruler” – Baltimore, MD

Casting Call Details: Cinematic Fresh is having an open non-union casting call in Baltimore, MD for the upcoming short film, The Ruler.

Casting Call for Independent Short Film (Washington DC / Rockville, MD)

Casting Call Details: Project: Short Film Location: Washington DC / Rockville, MD

Urgent Casting: University of Texas Student Film Project (Austin, TX)

Casting Call Details: Project: University of Texas Student Film Project: reinterpretation of a scene from the film “Definitely, Maybe” Student Project: reinterpretation of a film scene, 3-5 minutes

Casting Call for Short Film “Love Lost” – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: Project: Short film, aprox 5 min The film is about a lesbian couple coming to terms with public affection. Jenna struggles with the ability to act like a couple in public whereas Carrie tries to push Jenna into being more affectionate. This eventually leads to their breakup, and possibly

Casting Call for Short Film “Ex Patria” – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: Synopsis: Ilyana and Erica are two American friends who have just finished a year abroad studying in Europe. They met during their year abroad at a university in Berlin, Germany. This scene takes place in a hostel in Germany on the morning of their scheduled return

Casting Call for Short Film “Addict” – Sacramento, CA

Casting Call Details: “Addict” is a super short film that shows the effects of woman going through a with draw of cocaine. Stacy falls in depression

Casting Call for Student Thesis Film “Trip” – Louisville, KY

Casting Call Details: “Trip” is a short film that follows Casey, a teen mom struggling between what feels good and what is right.

Boston, MA Casting Calls: Casting a girl who appears 9-11 years old for digital short

Casting Call Details: Newton production company is casting a girl who appears 9-11 years old for a digital short for a major cable network. The character is very outgoing and adventurous. Non-union actors only.

Boston, MA Casting Calls: Casting a boy 9-11 years old for digital short

Casting Call Details: Newton production company is casting a boy who appears to be 9-11 years old for a digital short for a major cable network. The character is nerdy but has the ability to be as cool as a superhero at times. Non-union actors Only.

Casting boys age 5 – 10 for short film “The Magic Pack” – Greensboro, NC

Casting Call Details: TaNisha Fordham, in association with Enlightened Visions, Inc. (www.enlightenedvisions.org), is producing a short film for the festival circuit currently entitled, “The Magic Pack.” We are looking to cast boys age 5 – 10 for this production.

Actors needed for short film – Jersey City, NJ

Casting Call Details: We are a non-profit organization called ” New Jersey Dream Chasers”. New Jersey Dream Chasers produces engaging films for teens and children growing up in urban areas. Each film teaches a valuable lesson on issues and life changing decisions that teens

Tampa, FL Casting Calls: Actor needed for Short Film

Casting Call Details: Looking for an actor for a short film. Shooting should only take one day. -Age: 18-30

Urgent Casting Call for Student Film “The Visitor” – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: The Visitor, A Northwestern Studio 22 Grant Film, is currently searching for Asian-American and Black/African-American Talent.

Seeking Actress for Columbia College Student Short Film “Messages” – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: A girl chases after her ex-boyfriend to figure out why he is haunting her, and discovers she has something belonging to him from the past she needs to give up in order for him to stop all contact.

Calling Actors of All Ages for Short Film “Because of Benny” – Tucson, AZ

Casting Call Details: “Because of Benny” is a short, dramatic film that deals with love and loss. EVERY role is EXTREMELY important and crucial to the production of this film. Below you will find a list of the roles (including a brief description) we will be casting for:

Actors needed for short drama “Daddy” – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: “Daddy” is a short drama about a father who is traumatized by his wife’s death and the illness of his daughter. He tries to get his daughter out of a hospital but both the doctor and the guard stop him.

Seeking Male Child Actor and Actress for Short Film – Simi Valley, CA

Casting Call Details: I am looking for a Male Child Actor between of the ages of 8-10 and a Adult Female Actress, late 20′s early 30′s, to play his mother in a low budget short film. Filming will take place close to Simi Valley, CA, it will be a one day shoot during the first

Casting Call for Columbia College Short Film “Message” – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: A girl chases after her ex-boyfriend to figure out why he is haunting her, and discovers she has something belonging to him from the past she needs to give up in order for him to stop all contact.

Urgent Casting: Actors needed for Student Films – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: Auditions for Student Short Films. Casting for: Males: (18 and up) Females: (18 and up)

Urgent Casting: Looking for actors for short student film – Stockton, CA

Casting Call Details: Synopsis: A touching short film about a lonely engineer who builds a robot for company. He is overprotective and controlling over the robot, for fear of losing him like he did his wife. Eventually he sees that when you love someone, you must give him or her

Urgent: Casting Diverse Children for Short Film – New York, NY

Casting Call Details: I am creating a short student film and need many children, from baby (parent will be with child) to teenage looks. The children will be acting homeless on the streets of NYC and holding signs.

Urgent Casting: Extras Needed for Student Film – New York, NY

Casting Call Details: I need extras ASAP today and tomorrow to shoot during daylight. Very short scenes.

Chicago, IL Casting Calls: Seeking Asian woman who looks around 60-70 for film

Casting Call Details: Interested in emerging artist’s film? I am a video artist, MFA student of Art Institute of Chicago. I am looking for “Grandmother” Asian woman who looks around 60-70.

Casting Call for Short Film (Chicago, IL / Milwaukee, WI)

Casting Call Details: Casting for low-budget pseudo-sci-fi short in which a young man breaks free from a technology that has both constrained and empowered him. Cast/crew based out of Chicago and Milwaukee. Looking to fill two roles

Urgent Casting Call for Two Student Films: La Femme Fatale / Damon’s Trade – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: Auditions are for two student films:

Casting Call for Independent Short Film (Miami, FL)

Casting Call Details: Actors needed for Post Apocalyptic/Suspense short film, 15- 30mins. On camera experience not required but committed and dependable people preferred.

Urgent Casting Call for Lead Male Role for Short Film “Shovel” – St. Petersburg, FL

Casting Call Details: We are extending our casting for the lead role in our short film “Shovel”. We have an extremely small budget so it’s a non-paying

Tampa, FL Casting Calls: Talent needed for short films

Casting Call Details: LinkGen Films is currently looking for talent for our upcoming Spring/Summer lineup of short films.

Casting Call for Short Film “Laundry” – New York, NY

Casting Call Details: Project: “Laundry” Location: New York, NY Category: Short Film

Casting Call for Short Film “ESP” – Baltimore, MD

Casting Call Details: ESP is about the journey of a young man, Michael, with a communication disability. After surviving a severe accident he is blessed with the greatest communication ability ever, Telepathy.

Seeking Cast/Crew for Student Film “Innocent Eyes” – Philadelphia, PA

Casting Call Details: This is a student short film. I need 5 actors and 2 actresses. I am looking for a cinematographer, boom operator, and gaffer for lighting.

Chicago, IL Casting Calls: Columbia College Student Film “Messages from Jimmy”

Casting Call Details: “Messages from Jimmy” A short film. A girl chases after her ex-boyfriend to figure out why he is haunting her, and discovers she has something belonging to him from

Actor Needed for Student Short Film – New York, NY

Casting Call Details: Actor Needed For Short Student Film (Union Square) Minority actor in his early teens needed for student short.

Urgent Casting: Older Men needed for Leading Role in Short Film (Chicago, IL)

Casting Call Details: Filmmaker from Columbia College Chicago searching for two older actors.

Urgent Casting Call for 2 Short Films “Shovel” and “Wish” – St. Petersburg, FL

Casting Call Details: We are now casting for multiple roles for two short films. We have an extremely small budget so they are non-paying gigs. Some characters may overlap and be in both films. It will be shot over one or two weekends in late March. Depending on the size of the

San Francisco, CA Casting Calls: Seeking Male/Female Lead/Extra for Short Film

Casting Call Details: Seeking a Male and Female lead for a short film about an unhealthy relationship, plus one extra, male or female.

Seeking male/female actors for short film – Seattle, WA

Casting Call Details: Casting: short film (Seattle: U District) Production title: IMPerfect Pastor Mike Production Type: Independent Motion Picture Union / Non-Union: SAG-AFTRA Short Film Agreement (**Union and Non-Union talent welcomed to submit**) Project length: Short Film

Urgent Casting: Asian actress needed for leading role in short film (Chicago, IL)

Casting Call Details: Filmmaker from Columbia College Chicago. Asian actress needed for a leading role in short film. Age 18-30.

Urgent Casting: Seeking Actors for 8 student films – San Diego, CA

Casting Call Details: We are a group of graduate students at San Diego State University. We are looking to cast various roles for about 8 projects.

Urgent Casting for Short Film: A Crime and Romantic Story – Miami, FL

Casting Call Details: “Timothy attacks his lover, Catherine, and resorts to desperate measures to clean up the crime scene with tragic results” We are casting Timothy and Catherine.

Chicago, IL Casting Calls: Actors Needed for Student Film

Casting Call Details: Description: A folktale of the body, mind and soul begins with two friends taking a psychedelic drug.

Actors needed for Student Film “Dreamstealers” – New York, NY

Casting Call Details: Synopsis: “Dreamstealers” is about two chemists, an old man, Harold, and a young boy, Bobby, who experiment with dreams in order to cure Harold’s wife, Wilma, who has arthritis. Harold and Wilma have always stolen dreams from children until Bobby wakes up

Casting Call for Short Film “Father” – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: Title: “Father” Story logline: James Burnnett, who is told he only has a few weeks left to live because of cancer, comes to celebrate birthday of his son and

Casting Call for Student Film “Starfire” – Miami, FL

Casting Call Details: Absurd comedy. 1940s era soldiers at the outbreak of a mysterious disease. Plays with doubt, paranoia, and restraint. Playful, high energy actors required.

Casting Call for Short Film “Operation House” – New York, NY

Casting Call Details: “Operation House” – Short Film. A story about acceptance and how hard it is sometimes to accept certain secrets from your lover’s past. In a place where the parallel to becoming engaged is giving someone the key to your apartment, Blake and Lana finally take

Casting Call for Period Dramatic Short “Sigma Chi: A Founding” (Chicago, IL)

Casting Call Details: Sigma Chi: A Founding (Working Title) Independent, Short (20 mins), Non-Union Film Production location: Evanston, IL Director: Ansley Valentine/ Maxwell Saines

Open Casting Call for Student Film “The Mansion” (Virginia Beach/Chesapeake, VA)

Casting Call Details: Casting several roles for a student film to be filmed April 4-8, 2013 in Virginia Beach and the surrounding area.

Casting Call for Short Film “Guardian Angel” – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: I am an MFA Film Production graduate student at UT Austin casting for actors to interpret my original script into a 7-minute short film on 16mm film. This would be a three-day shoot on location in Austin.

Urgent Casting Call for Short Film “Dirty Old Town” – Detroit, MI

Casting Call Details: Casting actors for the short film, “Dirty Old Town”. This is a short film for a large screening event in May and the festival circuit. Shooting in Oakland, Wayne and/or Macomb counties weekends and possibly some nights, through March 2013. Auditions will

Casting Call for Short Film “My Friend Jackie” (Washington, DC Metro)

Casting Call Details: Lee Hayes Productions, LLC is casting My Friend Jackie, a short film centering on a psychopath who uses social media and apps to identify victims. The film is set within the (black) gay community, although all characters may not be black or gay. Audition

Urgent Casting Call for Seattle University Student Film “Sandman Blues” – Seattle, WA

Open Casting Call Details: The whiskey drinkin’ Sandman delivers his last dream… a tale of his lost love. Sandman Blues follows the story of Quicksand the Sandman as he recounts his origins and the tale of how he lost his “dream” girl.

Casting Call for Short Film “Black Ribbon” (Los Angeles/Joshua Tree, CA)

Casting Call Details: “Black Ribbon” Short Film SAG-AFTRA Director: Evan Carp Writer: Kathleen MacKay Producer/Casting Director (LA/SF): Ashley George

Casting Call for Short Film “Translation” – Arlington, TX

Casting Call Details: UTA Graduate Film Student and award-winning filmmaker Gabriel Duran is Casting for his latest short film “Translation”. Synopsis: It’s a quite night in a small Texas town, Newly appointed detective Alvin Flores is forced to choose between his duty and his

Los Angeles, CA Casting Calls: Seeking Actress for UCLA Thesis Film

Casting Call Details: Project: UCLA Thesis Film Location: Los Angeles, CA Film Noir.

Atlanta, GA Casting Calls: Four Actors Needed for Short Film

Casting Call Details: Project: “The Trap” to film in Decatur, GA, Paid David Rosinger’s short narrative The Trap is slated to film in Decatur, June 10-13. The story follows two young con artists as they attempt to scam an elderly couple. Writer-director Rosinger describes the plot as “part Poe, part Brothers Grimm.” Four

Chicago, IL Casting Calls: Casting Actor (28-34) for Columbia College Student Film

Casting Call Details: Project: Untitled Casting Call for a Columbia College Student Film (non-paid) Synopsis: Young coeds go on Craigslist looking for a benefactor. When a man answers their ad, one of them finds more than just

Urgent Casting: Male/female needed for SVA Student Film – Manhattan, NY

Casting Call Details: Students at the School of Visual Arts looking for an older male actor (preferably between the ages of 50-65 but we can be flexible) and a female actress between the ages of 25-40 for an in-class shoot for a 4 minute short film.

Casting 3 actors for short film “Grand Children” – San Jose, CA

Casting Call Details: Casting for a male, 60-70, and his wife, 60-70. British facial features preferred. Third character is a male, 25 – 40 to act as a cop. This is for a short film titled “Grand Children”.

Casting Call for Student Film “Detention” (New York, NY/Philadelphia, PA)

Casting Call Details: From award winning student director, Andrew Paparone and producer Dana DeSalis comes Detention. Film Description A young boy receives detention over and over again on purpose in order to meet the girl he sees after school. While in detention, he fantasizes about escaping and having an adventure with her, only for it [...]

Casting Call for Independent Short – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: This piece is the fourth in a series of shorts that are centered around ideas of ‘metal escape’, fantasy, and a kind of ‘Folie a Deux’. All of the pieces are essentially two people in dialogue with one another, one usually helping

Casting Call for Short Film in the Boston Area (Bridgewater, MA)

Casting Call Details: Part-Time Creative, an award winning production company, is casting in the Boston and South Shore area for local talent for an upcoming short film. This film is for an upcoming international film competition, Campus MovieFest (CMF), the world’s largest student

Urgent Casting Call for Short Comedy “Bristle” – Seattle, WA

Casting Call Details: Casting for Bristle, a short absurd romantic comedy to be shot the week of March 18th.

Urgent Casting: Actors needed for short film “The Session” (Cleveland, Ohio)

Casting Call Details: Brief Synopsis: “The Session” is a dramatic film about Ms. Delaney, a therapist who is burned out and frustrated over the fact that she is not getting through to her clients. While contemplating a change, two of her dysfunctional

Urgent Casting Call for Black Swan – UT Austin Student Scene Exercise (Austin, TX)

Casting Call Details: Black Swan – Director’s Workshop Exercise at UT Austin 3-5 minutes projected length scene presented before class audience

Urgent Casting Call for Short Film – Atlanta, GA

Casting Call Details: The script is about a break up. Mia, is showing her first art collection at an art gallery, Sandra is in attendance to write an article about the new artists. Anthony, Mia’s boyfriend shows up to propose. However, things go wrong

Urgent Casting: Three Male Actors Needed for Student Film (Brooklyn, New York)

Casting Call Details: Project: Student film, Pratt Institute Location: Brooklyn, New York

Urgent Casting: Seeking men and women for student film – Weston, FL

Open Casting Call Details: Calling all actors & actresses! That’s You! Looking for women & men in their 20′s or 30′s

Casting Women 25-40 for Student Film “Easter Sunday” – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: Casting Call: Women 25-40 for a Student Film (Chicago, IL) Easter Sunday, a Northwestern senior directing thesis, is the story of a gay college student who attempts to come out to his traditional Italian family over Easter dinner.

Seeking two actresses (18-24) for Columbia College student film – Chicago, IL

Casting Call Details: Project: Untitled Casting Call for a Columbia College Student Film (non-paid) Synopsis: Young coeds go on Craigslist looking for a benefactor. When a man answers their ad, one of them finds more than just trouble.

Urgent Casting: Open Casting Call for Short Film “Be There” – Orlando, FL

Casting Call Details: Full Sail 35mm Film Production presents… “Be There” Union & Non-Union Talent Welcome

Casting Call for UT Austin Student “The Graduate” Scene Project – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: ‘The Graduate’ – Undergraduate scene re-interpretation for Director’s Workshop. 3-5 minutes long, presented in front of a Director’s Workshop class.

Casting Call for Southern Artists’ Adieu Short Student Film – Atlanta, GA

Casting Call Details: We are a film class producing short films. We are holding a casting call Sunday for a film to be shot the first week of March. We are looking for:

Casting Call for Student Film “Camera” – Stockton, CA

Casting Call Details: Description: A young Business worker finds a strange camera that reveals his past and unknowingly puts him on the path to demise. Casting: Male, Caucasian, 18-30

Casting Call for Short Student Film “Like I Do” – Stockton, CA

Casting Call Details: Synopsis: A heartwarming short film about a girl whose idea of love on Valentine’s Day is changed by her loving grandmother and brother.

Casting Call for Student Film “Doctor” – Stockton, CA

Casting Call Details: A heartfelt short film about a young Asian American girl who makes the decision to go against her parent’s wish of becoming a doctor. Through the process, she learns true happiness is the result of following your heart.

Casting dance-trained actresses for short film “Of An Earth” – Austin, TX

Casting Call Details: We are a small group of local filmmakers; one of us is a professional cinematographer and Master of Fine Arts from the prestigious American Film Institute Conservatory, whose recent feature-length production “Zero Charisma” is in this year’s SXSW.

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