Compete against other females for the best role in all of Horror Films. The Scream Queen.
Looking for women 18 years old or older.
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Think you can be the man to help everyone survive a Horror Film? The Heroic Lead is the glue to make it work.
Looking for men 18 years old or older.
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Ohh this is the best! We are the only talent contest where you get to be considered for a role as the Film's Creature or Killer. Who are you?
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Our first TALENT SHOWCASE will be Feb 15th 2025 at 7pm EST
TALLAHASSEE, FL
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The ScreamU Talent Showcase is held every two months and is Acting Competition sort of like a Beauty Pageant but for Talented Actors. Participants receive one on one coaching for their acting career and Professional Headshots, then that evening they compete against each other for the grand prize. 5 featured roles in a short film that will have a RED CARPET PREMIERE in Atlanta Halloween 2025. The event also includes guest speakers, food, and other SCREAMING good activities.
The ScreamU Talent Showcase is $175 per city, and you can enter as many cities as you wish, but honestly if you do more than two our RED CARPET FEATURE program would be better for you. The Coaching Session and Headshots for contestants is valued at over $375 plus the chance at the featured Short Film Role.
TALLAHASSEE, FL -- FEB 15 2025
AUBURN, AL -- APR 12 2025
COLUMBIA, SC -- JUN 14 2025
ORLANDO, FL -- AUG 16 2025
ATLANTA, GA -- OCT 25 2025
Registration for the ScreamU Talent Showcase is now open. Click below to enter.
This program is our Yearly FEATURE FILM Premiere program. Get a top role in a Horror film that will premiere in Atlanta Oct 2025. Includes a FEATURED SPEAKING ROLE (Main Cast), Red Carpet Premiere night, Acting Classes, Training, Photoshoots, Headshots, promotions etc...
The program space is limited depending on the Feature Film we have scheduled. Our first film TERROR BEACH is a homage to the 80's cult SLASHER classics like Friday the 13th and Texas Chainsaw Massacre but set on a beach. This film has space for 8 featured roles. TERROR BEACH has 9 roles available - 5 ScreamQueens, 3 HeroicMales, and one KILLER. When the cast is filled, we will release our next film idea and place people there.
We are scheduled to film near a Gulf Coast beach in APRIL 2025
These roles are only for people signed up for the Red Carpet Premiere Program. But all cast will be eligible for bundled Room and Food for the duration of the film.
The Red Carpet Premiere Program has a few different options depending on the Actor/Talents needs. So email us here and we will follow up with a zoom call to discuss all aspects. Benefits included are - Speaking role in a Feature Film, IMDb Credit, Headshots, Promotional (in character) Pictures, Acting Classes, Acting career instruction. Ohh and a Red Carpet Premiere in Atlanta with your fellow cast and crew to celebrate your accomplishment in front of your friends and family.
Registration for the ScreamU Red Carpet Premiere Program is now open. Click below and we will contact you and set up a meeting.
Please contact us if you cannot find an answer to your question.
ScreamU is an innovative online and in-person horror talent showcase designed to uncover the next great horror stars! We are looking for passionate performers to showcase their talents in these categories: Scream Queen, Teen Queen, Heroic Lead, and Creature/Killer Star.
The goal of ScreamU is to provide a platform for aspiring actors or horror enthusiasts to break into the genre, giving them the opportunity to gain exposure and possibly land roles in future ScreamU affiliated productions. Whether you’re an experienced actor or someone new to the horror scene, this competition is your chance to shine.
Get ready to unleash your inner horror star and show the world that you have what it takes to be the next scream sensation!
We have two options currently running.
Option #1 is a Talent Showcase which will be held in Tallahassee, FL | Auburn, AL | Columbia, SC | Orlando, FL | Atlanta, GA.
Option #2 is a Red Carpet Premiere Program which will secure you a Featured Speaking role in our next feature film.
We will have a mixture of Cash Prizes and Roles in films for our Winners. Each category Scream Queen, Teen Queen, Heroic Lead, and Creature/Killer will be eligible for...
The ScreamU contest is open to all individuals who are legally able to work in the United States. Whether you’re an experienced actor or a horror enthusiast looking for a breakthrough, this is your opportunity to show off your scream-worthy talents!
There are no other specific requirements regarding acting experience, so we encourage participants from all backgrounds to join. If you meet the age and work eligibility criteria, we’d love to see what you can bring to ScreamU!
In our early testing there wasn't enough interest to support this category. If you really want us to make one, email us in the contact form below and let us know we were wrong. No one gets everything right.
Derek Bailey is an Iraq War Veteran and an Atlanta-based Director and Film Producer. After serving in the Army, where he covered military operations by creating news stories and content focused on Soldiers, Derek moved into the world of filmmaking.
Currently, Derek is directing, producing, and writing three feature-length horror films tha
Derek Bailey is an Iraq War Veteran and an Atlanta-based Director and Film Producer. After serving in the Army, where he covered military operations by creating news stories and content focused on Soldiers, Derek moved into the world of filmmaking.
Currently, Derek is directing, producing, and writing three feature-length horror films that are in active production. He has also completed a total of 20 film projects, including several shorts and features, establishing himself as a versatile and dynamic filmmaker in the horror community.
Derek’s unique ability to blend intense, character-driven narratives with chilling suspense continues to make him a rising talent in the world of independent horror cinema.
We have narrowed down our first year ScreamU Hostess. Each year our Yearly winner will be the hostess for our next calendar year. But this first year we have put out a casting call based out of Atlanta. We will announce our selection soon.
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Message us here if you are...
interested in being our first ScreamU Hostess
a Filmmaker looking for talent
a business wanting to sponsor or have a table at an event
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