I submitted a casting call, when will it appear on the website?

Local Hire Only

Some jobs on enCAST are marked as Local Hire Only (LHO). This means that the production will only take actors

This page explains how actors can submit for a casting call on enCAST. https://youtu.be/giOu8HMjBT4 More details First, you must be

Nudity & Intimate Scenes in Casting Calls

When a casting call says it might include nudity or intimate scenes (sometimes called adult scenes), what does this mean

Why can’t I submit to a Casting Call?

To submit your profile to a casting notice on enCAST, you will normally click on the CLICK TO SUBMIT link

How to Post a Casting Notice which Works

Here at enCAST we get literally hundreds of casting notices cross our desk each week. A lot of them are

My Open Castings

On this page - CASTINGS > MY OPEN CASTINGS - you can see all the castings which match your casting

Ethnicity & Casting Calls

Unlike other jobs, casting calls are allowed to specify the ethnicity of the character they are casting for (along with

Attachment Filename & Size

When you send your submission for an acting job, you normally send along your CV, a couple of headshots, and

How to Read a Casting Call

Casting notices come in all shapes and sizes. There’s no set pattern and you’ll see everything from a detailed character

Actors, Castings, and Roles, Race, Religion, Gender, Nationality, etc…

First off, absolutely anyone who is interested in acting and over 16 is welcome to join enCAST regardless of age,

Casting Calls Page

CASTING CALLS on enCAST are shown with the most recent first. You can find them listed in the menu here:

Why won’t Casting Directors write back to me?

You know what happens: You see a casting notice and you send the casting agent or production your details. You

When my Location doesn’t match the Casting Location

There’s a great job in Brussels. But you live in Athens. Should you submit or are you wasting your time

How to Post a Casting on enCAST

When you post a casting notice on enCAST, it will be seen by suitable actors who will contact you with

Find Castings on enCAST

It's easy to find casting calls for actors on enCAST. General Castings Visit this page: CASTINGS Here you will find

Acceptable/Offensive Casting Calls

How do we decide what castings we allow on the site, and what castings we do not allow? This article

Colour-Blind & Colour-Conscious Casting

Colour-Blind vs Colour-Conscious Colour-blind casting is a casting method that promotes diversity and inclusivity in the entertainment industry by casting

Payment Types

On each casting call the payment type is shown, sometimes along with further information. This page explains the payment types

Submission Templates

When you submit to a casting on enCAST, you first choose two headshots, then a CV, and optionally a showreel.

Error Messages on Submission

When you submit for a casting and write your application email, occasionally you might see an error message. This article

Information we need for Casting Calls

When you post a Casting Call, you should include the following information. This ensures the casting is added to our

Submitting to Multiple Roles on a Casting Call

Sometimes a casting notice will have several roles available. As an actor, please note that you can only submit to

How to Find Work on enCAST

There are different ways to find work on enCAST. This page explains how to make the most of the site

Adding Casting Specific Material to a Submission

Sometimes a casting will ask you to submit very specific material. For example: a photo of your hands or wearing

The Language of your Submission

When you apply to a job here on enCAST you should always write in the language requested. So, for example,

Closing Dates for Castings

Each casting will have a different closing date. Some castings are open for just a few days and others can

Re-Submitting to a Casting Call

Most of the time you will submit for a job and it will go straight through to the production. Sometimes,

How can I see the Castings I’ve Submitted to?

How can I see the Castings I've Submitted to? To see what castings you have submitted to, login and then

Casting for Different Roles on a Notice

Sometimes you will want to submit for different roles on a single casting call. But please note that to avoid

Report a Casting Call or User

We get literally hundreds of castings crossing our desks each week. By far the majority are perfectly legitimate and genuine

How to Change Info on your Casting Call

Sometimes, you might need to change things in a casting call or amend it slightly after it's been posted. Here's

Playing Gender

Casting Roles on enCAST are classified as either m/f = any/either/all gender m = male f = female To apply

Editing your Casting Call

If you've put up a casting call which live on the site, it's very easy to edit it. Just visit