Entertainment Film jobs in Chicago

Casting "Alderman for a Day," a short film about a politician who switches places with his nagging constituent to teach him a valuable lesson....

This position is for two experienced male actors to participate in a narrative short film directed by an award-winning filmmaker in Chicago. The film explores a complex and intense relationship between two older gay men, requiring actors to portray emotional depth and intimacy. , • Ability to portra...

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of the hit TV series, working as a non-speaking background performer. This specific casting call is for general background roles, with featured and director-selected roles to be announced separately. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a larg...

Casting "Samantha," the female lead and "Ogden" for "Listen," a short horror film (approx. seven minutes running time). Synopsis: Someone, a man, whispers something in the ear of Ogden, Samantha's longtime boyfriend. Later that day Ogden takes his own life. For the next few months Samantha becomes o...

Casting lead roles in "Saturno," an Hispanic short film. Synopsis: A Mexican immigrant father and son in the Midwest selling products out of their broken old Saturn Vue. The two clash as Hectors (father) stress from not being able to provide for his family and Titos (son) birthday not being celebrat...

Casting "Strangers in a Dream," a Northwestern University Senior Directing film directed by Steven Yao. Synopsis: The film follows Wu, a Chinese immigrant attempting to earn a living in America in order to improve the lives of his family back home....

Casting "Beneath The Surface," a short student film. Synopsis: This film is about a teenage boy named Landon, who became homeless after his parents passed in a car accident. Landon repeats his routine of waking up, sitting by a fence with his sign, and goes back to his sleeping area, every day. As t...

The company is holding auditions for "In Bloom" New Works Series, please see the details below. Additional info: "We Pump Your Gas in Jersey" "Landscape" "Ding, Ding! HONK, HONK!" "The Kings Are Dead" When applying, please include a headshot and resume, your pronouns, the roles/readings you want to ...

Casting 20 fashion show crowd extras. An experimental fashion film concerning a society’s tendency to force ideals and beliefs onto someone to fit a mold they deem as “right”. The film tells the story of Antonella (they/he) who works as a fashion model that is constantly positioned into female prese...

Casting "Under Watch," a gripping thriller that explores the fragility of safety in seemingly secure environments, following a young babysitter, Emma, as she faces a terrifying home invasion while protecting seven-year-old Timmy. Combining relentless suspense with an emotional punch, the film delves...

Casting actors for "Iggy" feature film, please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. About the project: A lonely, awkward artist with Autism struggles to make friends he can trust as he navigates the confusing social dynamics of high school. Additional info: Filming in Februar...

Casting main & supporting roles for the drama titled "UNTIL DEATH" A film about a wife who believed her husband was deceased due to a house fire, returns years later proving that even death couldn't keep them apart...

Casting actors for Splintered Love "Thy Name Is Cupid", please see the details below. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Rate: Paid Non-Union. Additional info: Filming Dates - January 11th and 12th Location - Central Illinois. When applying, please include headshot, resume and demo reel if applic...

Casting "A Moment Too Late," a short film about a man who regrets his actions after a breakup with his girlfriend. He attempts to win her back, only to realize that she has already moved on....

Casting "Under Watch," a gripping thriller that explores the fragility of safety in seemingly secure environments, following a young babysitter, Emma, as she faces a terrifying home invasion while protecting seven-year-old Timmy. Combining relentless suspense with an emotional punch, the film delves...

Casting Call for Pedestrians and Joggers – “Dirty Little Secrets” Feature Film Job Description: Wayward Casting is seeking background actors to portray pedestrians and joggers in the upcoming feature film Dirty Little Secrets, filming in Chicago, IL. We are looking for individuals of all looks and a...

Casting for "3 Seconds," a short film. A moment in time can mean the rest of your life. Daily decisions can have a lasting impact. In this short we explore the lack of patience society has with each other....

Casting "The Woodcutter & The Weaver," a folk, sci-fi feature film. This film is being produced through DePaul University. Synopsis: A hardened woman, Em, and her fiancé, Hazel, a lively artisan, live together in isolation after the collapse of modern society. When Hazel begins to experience the tra...

Casting Call for Background Extras in “The Up And Comer” Movie Job Description: ExtraOrdinary Casting is seeking background extras to appear as pedestrians in an upcoming night scene for the film “The Up And Comer.” This is an outdoor shoot in downtown Chicago, and participants must be prepared for ...

Casting "Everyone to Everyone Else," a coming of age short film which follows four college students trapped in a single room during a single night. Film festival fees are including in the films budget. Production is planning to submit to at least three film festivals and several more free festivals....