Jobs & Casting Calls

The short film "POST" deals with the aftermath of a family death, as shown by five members in the family at a gathering just after the funeral. It is also necessary to cast the deceased member for the story.
Needed Roles:
Lily: 80s, Caucasian Female, deceased in the majority of the film.
Sonya: 55, Caucasian Female.
Samantha: 30, Caucasian Female, Sonya's daughter.
Todd: 32, African-American and/or Asian and/or South American, Samantha's Husband.
Phillip: 16, Caucasian Male, Sonya's son.
Freddy: 12, Caucasian Male, Sonya's son.
Auditions 2/16 @ MassArt, Boston.

Seeking 9-12 year old actor for lead role in Boston University student thesis film, "The Perimeter."
SYNPOSIS: Howard, a bitter Vietnam veteran, lives a burdened, nostalgic life, completely isolated in his lake house. Things start to change when a cheeky young boy vacationing with his family butts into his life, unconsciously lightening the load.
Seeking actor to play role of cheeky young boy, TOMMY.
Auditions will be held 2/12 & 2/13 at BU's College of Communication.
Shooting will take place in late March. Food and DVD copy will be provided as compensation.

CCTV is in the process of developing a music video production service for local musicians in the greater Boston area. We are currently researching the business requirements for producing high-quality music videos at an affordable price. The internship would consist of providing a comprehensive strategy for marketing, creating a larger social media presence, and researching the production requirements that would make CCTV the ideal studio to create an affordable music video.

Seeking male and female actors for Boston University Short Student Thesis Film, "The Perimeter."
SYNPOSIS: Howard, a bitter Vietnam veteran, lives a burdened, nostalgic life, completely isolated in his lake house. Things start to change when a cheeky young boy vacationing with his family butts into his life, unconsciously lightening the load.
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN:
HOWARD - male, 60s
KAREN - female, 30s-40s
YOUNG HOWARD - male, 40s
Auditions will be held 2/13 & 2/13. Please prepare dramatic monologue. You will also be asked to do a cold read from a portion of the script.

TITLE: In the Home
AUDITION LOCATION: BU’s Charles River Campus – COM or CAS
SHOOTING LOCATION: TBD – Boston Area
COMPENSATION: Food during shoot and a copy of the final film
AUDITION DATE: Sunday, February 12th and Monday, February 13th 4pm – 9pm
PREPARATION: Cold Reading AND Monologue. Contact to request script.
SHOOTING DATES: March, 2012 - April, 2012 (TBD)
SYPNOSIS OF PROJECT: 
 When his beloved flask goes missing, grumpy old Ray embarks on a search down the hall of his nursing home to recover the flask, and his senses.
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN:

TITLE: Zareen on a Bridge in the City
AUDITION LOCATION: BU’s Charles River Campus
COMPENSATION: Food, transportation, and a copy of the final film
AUDITION DATE: Friday, February 10th and Saturday, February 11th from 12pm – 5pm
PREPARATION: Cold Reading AND Monologue. Contact for Script.
SHOOTING DATES: March, 2012 - April, 2012 (TBD)
SYPNOSIS OF PROJECT: 
 In the last days of her college career, Muslim Indian-American Zareen must choose which future she will pursue: tradition and family or the western lifestyle of independence.
CHARACTER BREAKDOWN:

One Tree Production is looking to cast a Rocky Balboa look alike. We are remaking the father and son scene from the Movie “Rocky Balboa” shot in 2005. If you ever wanted to play Rocky Balboa here is your chance!.
*NOTE* We are looking for an older Rocky Balboa age range around 50-60. The son part as already been casted and now we are
looking for someone to Step up and play an older Rocky, the scene is short and would only take about 3-4 hours of shooting. Location is in the Newton mass area.

One Tree Production is looking to cast a Rocky Balboa look alike. We are remaking the father and son scene from the Movie “Rocky Balboa” shot in 2005. If you ever wanted to play Rocky Balboa here is your chance!.
*NOTE* We are looking for an older Rocky Balboa age range 50-60 for this part. The son part as already been casted and now we are
looking for someone to Step up and play an older Rocky, the scene is short and would only take about 3-4 hours of shooting. Location is in the Newton mass area.

Emerson College BFA thesis project, In The Chamber, is looking for 12-18 year old males. The actors will be playing middle/high-school kids playing a dice game in our film noir. Project will be shot on Saturday, February 11th. If interested, please send a headshot.

Interlock Media, a nonprofit production company in Cambridge, MA, is seeking a volunteer apprentice editor. This position will give the opportunity to work on long-term, blue chip documentaries, as well as on high-velocity, quick-turnaround projects, and involve regular critiques, helping to quickly improve editing skills.
Qualifications: Applicant should be proficient in Final Cut Pro or Avid Media Composer, with 3+ years editing experience.
Preferred: Applicants who can bring in their own editing system. Offsite work is not ideal, but can be discussed if necessary.

Short film looking to cast the following roles:
FREIDRICH- A nihilist guidance counselor who offers depressing words of discouragement to the children he is supposed to be helping.
We're looking for an actor between 40 and 70, with a dry sense of humor and the ability to do a subtle european accent.
PRINCIPAL- An older, out-of-touch middle school principal with a naive, steadfast optimism. We are looking for an actor between 60 and 80, but could go younger.
Production will take place in Boston, sometime between March 18th and April 18th, with a total commitment of about 3-4 days.

Looking for actor age 10-14 for the lead role in a festival-bound short film:
The character, Armando, is an 11 year old rapper who wants to be taken seriously, but can't escape a video that he put on YouTube, which has gone viral.
The actor should be hispanic in appearance, able to rap fairly well, and have a sense of humor. We are looking for someone with a subtle, realistic acting style.
Principal photography will take place in Boston, sometime between March 18th and April 18th, requiring an overall commitment of about 5 days.

Non Union / Non Paid Feature fim
Charlie - Lead / Killer - He is Mid/Late 20's - Psychopath,Derranged , Kidnapper , Has a score to settle.
Jessica - Lead - Early to mid 20's ,Smart is becoming a lawyer, Potrays a small town girl in a city she want's nothing to do with
Casey - She's late teens to early 20's , She is the lead's sister, She has an attitude she is from the street and is very sarcastic and witty.
Fitzy - Early to late 20's , He is the 3rd in a group of friend's who consist the lead. He's the goof ball of the crew but is always ready to throw down.

Currently seeking cast
Lead: Eddie McClullin, Tough Irish in 20's
Alison: Eddy's sister, age 30-40
Danny: Eddy's brother in-law, age 30-40
Mr.G Old Italian Marfia guy, 50-60
Vinnie: Italian wise-guy, late 20's-30
Johnie: Italian wise-guy, late 20's-30

TOUCH, an Emerson student film, is looking for a Mexican/LatinAmerican actress (20-35) and a Asian actor (16-28).
ISABELLA (20-35), Mexican/Latino, who had bad memories in her childhood and came to the States. She goes to a massage house and starts to seeing her heart again through the deep conversation with the blind masseur.
LIN (16-26), blind Chinese who came to the states when he was 11. He loves imagining the world and shows Isabella a different angle to see the world.
The film will be shooting between March 15-17. Auditions will be held at Emerson on February 10th and 11th.

An Emerson student film, Touch, is looking for a Mexican/LatinAmerican actress (20-35) and a Asian actor (16-28).
ISABELLA (20-35), Mexican/Latino, who had bad memories in her childhood and came to the States. She goes to a massage house and starts to seeing her heart again through the deep conversation with the blind masseur.
LIN (16-26), blind Chinese who came to the states when he was 11. He loves imagining the world and shows Isabella a different angle to see the world.
The film will be shooting between March 15-17. Auditions will be held at Emerson on February 10th and 11th.

Off to the Races, an Honors Thesis film at Boston University, is looking fo the following minor roles:
MARK: 20-25 year old handsome guy who has a crush on uptight protagonist, Lan.
BOUNCER: 30-40 year old male. Big and intimidating. Has to maintain order in his bar at all times.
RACHEL AND HARVEY 20-25 years old. Lana's roommates that are sickeningly in love with each other and show way too much affection. Non-speaking.
The film will be shooting between March 22-April 5. Auditions will be held at BU on February 16 and 19.

Off to the Races, an Honors Thesis film at Boston University, is looking for:
RONAN, a middle school aged boy with a rebellious attitude. He's smart and charming, but tends to push the envelope with his older sister Lana.
The film will be shooting between March 22-April 5. Auditions will be held at BU on February 16.
Although no payment will be offered, footage for your reel will be provided along with meals and transportation.
Contact Producer Gaby Grossman with resumes and headshots at gabgross@bu.edu if interested.

Off to the Races, an Honors Thesis film at Boston University, is looking for:
LANA (age 20-25) is a pretty, uptight, hardworking young woman who gets a surprise visit from her younger brother. She learns to loosen up and appreciate her brother throughout an evening of misadventures.
The film will be shooting between March 22-April 5. Auditions will be held at BU on February 13.
Although no payment will be offered, footage for your reel will be provided along with meals and transportation.

Isaac, a confident yet solitary young boy living in a mansion with his mother and grandmother, finds his persistent domestic routine disrupted by the haunting visions of his malnourished pre-adolescent mind.

Actors needed for a 4-5 minute black comedy about a man, Paul, who goes in for an interview to be a Red Cross Street Solicitor, only to find out that he’s been cast as an actor in a play called The Red Cross.
Characters:
Paul, male, 20s: portly, unkempt, down-on-his-luck.
Peter, male, 40s: James Lipton-esque theatre snob. Casting agent. Indoor scarf-wearer.
Thomas, male, 20s: skinny, hipster, theatre freak. Ostentatious.
Paul’s mother, female, 50s/60s: angry, Jewish, nagging. Only required for a few lines of voice over. Recorded in post-production.

Seeking Male actor, ages 30-40/ Caucasian/ with blonde or brown hair. Please email your headshot and resume if you fit this description. Thank you!

Non Union / Non Paid Feature fim
Charlie - Lead / Killer - He is Mid/Late 20's - Psychopath,Derranged , Kidnapper , Has a score to settle.
Jessica - Lead - Early to mid 20's ,Smart is becoming a lawyer, Potrays a small town girl in a city she want's nothing to do with
Casey - She's late teens to early 20's , She is the lead's sister, She has an attitude she is from the street and is very sarcastic and witty.
Fitzy - Early to late 20's , He is the 3rd in a group of friend's who consist the lead. He's the goof ball of the crew but is always ready to throw down.

Seeking multiple actors for a short film set in rural Massachusetts. Shooting begins in early March.
The story centers around the slow decay of family life during a father's mid life crisis, told through the perspective of a young boy.
The father: Caucasian, mid 40s to mid 50s, balding head preferred but not required.
The mother: Caucasian, mid 40s to early 50s, slim/slender body type preferred but not required.
The son: Caucasian, aged 5-10, some acting experience highly preferred.
Additionally...
Bar trivia host: Late 20s to late 30s.
Extras (Bar goers)

Jeremy Weiss Films is casting for three supporting actors.
"Riff Raf" is about a young jazz musician who discovers his full potential when he misses a train to the biggest gig of his career.
Cesare (50s): slightly overweight, with
salt and pepper hair. Clarinet player in orchestra.
Isidoro (50s): thinner and wears glasses. Clarinet player in orchestra.
We will consider actors AND actresses for these roles, provided you have some experience with the clarinet. You should comfortable with your instrument and able look professional, but we are not recording sound on set.

Casting a male actor between the ages 30 and 40.
Must be caucasian with blonde or brown hair.
If you fit this description, please email me the following items ONLY.
-Name
-Age
-Headshot
-Resume
THANK YOU!

This is my third self-written/directed/produced short film entitled “Can You Hear Me?” which I am looking to shoot March 23rd-25th in Boston, MA. This is a passion project that has been in development for over a year and now is ready for production. Stellar cast and cinematographer in place, and now looking to fill final crew positions for a three-day weekend shoot.
It is a short about death, life, and moving forward.
CREW POSITIONS NEEDED
Sound Designer/Boom Operator Must have majority of equipment.
Gaffer/Lighting Designer. Must have majority of equipment.

We are holding auditions on March 3-4 in Claremont NH at the Moody Building ((24 Tremont Square Claremont, NH 03743) from 10-4 both days. This will be a cold read audition. Please email me for break down of characters if you are interested. Thank you. And Glory belongs to God.
We are looking for
Candace Monroe - { mid 30’s } Female. Wife of the lead character.
D.J. { kid } 6-8 yrs old. Lead's son
Elisabeth { tweens } Lead's daughter
Daryl - { 19 -21ish } African American Lead's helper.
Sabrina - { late 20’s } Female
Gary - { mid to late 60’s } Lead's boss

SBFilms’ feature A White Lie is currently producing a conceptual trailer to shoot on the weekends from March 31st to April 29th, 2012 to accompany the script in its festival submission process. SBFilms is looking to cast DANCERS, both male & female, who can look between the ages of 18 to 24.
The dance numbers will be choreographed by Sarah-Katarina (SKooJ CorE-O). For more information on how to audition, please visit www.a-white-lie.com and click on CASTING.
All submissions are due by Feb. 15th @10PM / Callbacks will be in the Greater Boston Area on Sunday Feb. 19th, 2012.

Looking for an experienced Makeup & Hair Artist for an independent short film. The film is an emotional drama and there's plenty of scope to show case your talent.
We will pay a small amount of fixed rate per day in addition to food and mileage expenses. Also, you will be duly credited for your contribution.
Interested candidates send your resume & portfolio to tbashortfilm@gmail.com