Film Auditions & Casting Calls in the US
Film auditions across the United States, from feature films to short and student films, are listed live on Casting Callback. It is where professional actors find on-screen work, whether lead, supporting or background, without paying to access the roles.
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Feature, short and student film auditions
From independent features and web series to student films, new movie auditions are added across the US all the time. Create your free profile and turn on instant job alerts to apply as soon as a suitable role is posted.
From studio features to independent films, web series and student productions, the US casts on-screen talent year round in lead, supporting and background roles. Read each casting brief carefully and apply only where you genuinely fit the part.
Browse the live film opportunities below, or see all US acting jobs.
Film (Feature)
Non-Union Job
Mecklenburg County
7th Aug 2026
In "A Cry In The Dark," a serene neighborhood is upended by a sudden, violent incident, drawing various characters into a perilous web of secrets, betrayal, and ulterior motives. At the heart of the story is a young woman's disappearance, which sets off a domino effect that involves detectives, family members, and surprise witnesses — each possessi...
Featured (Flashback / Younger Version)
$100
Female Only
8 - 16
Black - African
Black - Caribbean
Black - Other
Film (Feature)
Non-Union Job
Fulton County
25th Feb 2027
Fresh Air is a character-driven independent feature exploring family, identity, and the uncertain transition into adulthood. Set against the natural beauty of North Georgia, the film follows a recent college graduate as he navigates family obligations, personal ambition, and unexpected relationships while searching for a life that feels authentical...
Film (Feature)
Non-Union Job
12th Jul 2026
This casting call is for an Asian female actress. Multiple films are going to be promoted in a social media campaign this fall, and you will be playing a character who was referenced in one of the films. You will take a few dozen pictures and a few short video clips of yourself dressed in a black suit, following instructions being provided over a Z...
Chao-Xing
$200
Female Only
18 - 50
Asian - Chinese
Asian - Other
Mixed - White and Asian
Film (Feature)
Non-Union Job
Fayette County
26th Jul 2026
Set in a comedic yet touching narrative inspired by true immigrant tales, "Hotel, Motel & Patel" chronicles the journey of an enterprising Indian family who relocates to America in pursuit of their dreams, only to end up managing a dilapidated motel in an isolated location.
Faced with demanding guests, cultural misunderstandings, eccentric relat...
Film (Feature)
Non-Union Job
Cook County
7th Jul 2026
Casting Principle Role/ Actress
Project / Non-Union
Location / Chicago
Genre / Dark Psychological Drama
Filming / 2027
Screenplay / In development
Food and transportation / Paid
Producer / Terrell Holden from Sangre Negra TV series on Amazon Prime
Ian, a struggling writer played by Terrell Holden, reconnects with his now-successful...
Mira / Principal Lead
Female Only
30 - 45
Film (Short / Student)
Non-Union Job
Los Angeles County
25th Jul 2026
ROLE DETAILS
Female, 30s-50s. Attractive, confident and worn by years of bad decisions, she possesses a dry wit and an ability to read people instantly. Tough, independent and unimpressed by men who exaggerate their importance, she has survived Hollywood's forgotten corners and carries herself with dignity despite the life she's lived.
In one...
HOLLYWOOD FEMALE
Female Only
30 - 50
Film (Short / Student)
Non-Union Job
Los Angeles County
25th Jul 2026
SHORT STORIES – FROM THE INSIDE (Working Title) is a passion-driven proof-of-concept television pilot. Upon series pickup, 'The Mentor' becomes a recurring co-lead role.
The actor selected will perform alongside established actors with credits including The Sopranos and Law & Order.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced actor seekin...
Supporting Role (Recurring Co-Lead upon Series Pickup)
Male Only
60 - 85
Asian - Other
Asian - Chinese
Film (Feature)
Non-Union Job
Sacramento County
22nd Jul 2026
This dark, gothic horror epic offers a fresh take on vampire mythology, exploring themes of faith, guilt, and redemption. Instead of focusing on romance or savage bloodlust, it tells the tragic story of a cursed immortal on a relentless quest for salvation, striving to redeem one soul at a time.
See the role details for a guide on salary, the ex...
God
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
18 - 100
Jesus
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
33 - 35
Judas
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
30 - 35
Helel/Lucifer
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
21 - 40
Wakan
$100 - $3,000
35 - 45
Julian Corbin
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
40 - 55
Detective Cato
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
40 - 50
Detective Veil
$100 - $3,000
Female Only
35 - 45
Father Declan
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
30 - 60
Luna
$100 - $3,000
Female Only
21 - 40
Void Walker
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
21 - 30
Pandora
$100 - $3,000
Female Only
21 - 35
Dr. Helena Mortis
$100 - $3,000
Female Only
45 - 60
Ravenna Blackthorn
$100 - $3,000
Female Only
30 - 40
Girl victim
$100 - $3,000
Female Only
12 - 24
Guard
$100 - $3,000
18 - 50
Soldier
$100 - $3,000
18 - 50
Human Trafficker
$100 - $3,000
18 - 60
Butler
$100 - $3,000
18 - 50
Sterling
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
40 - 75
Draven
$100 - $3,000
Male Only
35 - 50
Film (Short / Student)
Non-Union Job
19th Jul 2026
A solitary young woman participates in a trial for an experimental drug designed to enhance empathy, allowing her to inhabit the minds of others—experiencing all their joys, pains, and secrets. What starts as an enlightening experience quickly turns into a snare: once you deeply understand someone, separating becomes unthinkable for both. This psyc...
Film (Short / Student)
Non-Union Job
12th Jul 2026
Logline: A woman confronts an unexpected intruder in her apartment, forcing her to confront her own inner turmoil.
BAD COMPANY is a short film written, directed, and starring Emily Fan, a prominent actress and content creator with a social media following exceeding 3.5 million. The story follows MIA, a despondent woman who has become disconnecte...
LITTLE MIA
$250
Female Only
6 - 10
Asian - Chinese
Asian - Other
TEEN MIA
$250
Female Only
14 - 17
Asian - Chinese
Asian - Other
OLDER MIA
$250
Female Only
45 - 60
Asian - Chinese
Asian - Other
Film (Short / Student)
Non-Union Job
Guadalupe County
16th Jul 2026
We are casting experienced actors for a new short-film "Not Alone"
After being expelled by her family due to an unplanned pregnancy, nineteen-year-old Emma finds shelter with her boyfriend’s family as she grapples with fear, shame, and a pivotal decision. With unforeseen support from Jack, his parents, and a nearby pregnancy care center, Emma st...
Lead - Emma Hayes - PAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
$1,800
Female Only
18 - 25
White
Lead - Jack Miller - PAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
$1,150
Male Only
18 - 25
White
Supporting - Beth Miller - PAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
$325
Female Only
40 - 55
White
Supporting - Don Miller - PAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
$500
Male Only
40 - 55
White
Kristy - PAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
$325
Female Only
40 - 50
White
Steve - PAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
$400
Male Only
45 - 55
Supporting - Mark - PAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
$300
Male Only
40 - 55
Receptionist - UNPAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
Unpaid
Female Only
35 - 60
Boutique Worker - UNPAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
Unpaid
Female Only
35 - 60
Lobby Extras - UNPAID Narrative Short Film for Non Profit
Unpaid
Female Only
18 - 55
Film (Short / Student)
Non-Union Job
San Francisco County
1st Oct 2026
Now accepting new faces for “POPSTAR” the ultimate anthem the next generation of IT-GIRLS!
Film is in a music video style, females ages 15-25. Think KATSEYE, MeanGirls, energy
California lead
$200 - $1,600
Female Only
15 - 23
White
Film (Feature)
Non-Union Job
1st Dec 2026
Look Inside is a realistic crime/thriller feature film reminiscent of Prisoners, Zodiac, and Memories of Murder. It follows a keen-eyed security guard who works in a perpetually rainy grocery store parking lot. She becomes suspicious of a car that hasn't been moved in months. Driven by curiosity, she enters the car, only to feel an overwhelming sen...
Nicole Monroe
$1,200 - $2,400
Female Only
20 - 33
Julian Jones
$1,200 - $2,400
Male Only
21 - 35
Mason Colloway
$1,200 - $2,400
Male Only
17 - 30
Savina
$1,200 - $2,400
Female Only
12 - 18
Latino / Hispanic
Noelia
$1,200 - $2,400
Female Only
12 - 19
David Colloway
$1,200 - $2,400
Male Only
45 - 65
Film (Short / Student)
Non-Union Job
Jefferson County
18th Sep 2026
Casting call for two leading roles in "The Days Between," a romantic short film that explores the story of two young Black men who unexpectedly meet in a park. They quickly develop a deep, unbreakable friendship, but everything changes after a single kiss.
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