Start your week off right with today’s casting roundup! Roll on “The Forever Crew,” a scripted series following a group of film school graduates who opt for borderline illegal methods to fundraise for their upcoming feature. Plus, a short possession horror film, a holiday commercial for a music brand, and a psychological student horror film are casting today!
“The Forever Crew”
Casting is underway for “The Forever Crew,” a scripted series following six best friends who graduated from film school together and are too lazy to start a campaign to raise money for their upcoming feature film, opting for a series of borderline illegal methods to fundraise instead. New York City-based actors, aged 18–24, are sought for five of the six lead roles in the project. Talent will begin work in Fall 2027. Pay is up to $3,000.
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“Possession”
Badkind Studios is casting “Possession,” a short horror film about an exorcist who struggles with the death of his brother. Los Angeles-based actors, aged 25–70, are sought for lead and supporting roles. There will be virtual auditions on Nov. 2, followed by filming in Lancaster, California, on Nov. 20–22. Pay is $500 to $1,500 for three days of work with gas reimbursement and lodging provided.
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Holiday Music Brand Commercial
NYC-based actors, aged 5–70, are sought for multiple family roles in a short holiday gift-giving web/digital commercial for a music brand. There will be a fitting on Nov. 2, followed by the shoot on Nov. 4. Pay is $1,500 for the session and $225 for the fitting, plus a 15% agency fee if applicable.
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“Transliminal”
Join the cast of “Transliminal,” a psychological student horror film with elements of fantasy and sci-fi that follows a man who, after a bad argument with his partner, finds himself trapped in a strange, abandoned world shaped by his own memories. Talent, aged 18–60, are sought for several roles, including the starring role of Alex. Production is also hiring several crew roles, including an editor, a set designer, and more. Talent will work across multiple locations in Connecticut on May 1–31, 2027. Pay is $165 per day with meals/refreshments provided.
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