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Extras Needed for “The Pale Blue Eye” Starring Christian Bale and Gillian Anderson

Works 1/31, 2/1, 2/2, and 2/4 in the Pittsburgh area. Must be available all 5 dates!

Pays $168/12 per day. Expect 12 hour or less work days. Costume fitting will be required as well as COVID testing as arranged by the Health and Safety Department before any fitting and work dates.

In line with the film industry standard for a safe workplace for all personnel, this production will require all performing artists (including background talent) and crew members in the performance zone to be vaccinated and to provide proof to the Health and Safety Department before their first day of work.

  1. Female – African American – 5’2 – 5’5. Waist 28 – 32. Bust 34 – 40. Period costume requires all women to wear a corset so must be comfortable being in one for an extended period of time. Natural hair colors. No braids, extensions or twists. Natural hair. No microbladed brows or false lashes. No facial piercings or face/neck tattoos. 

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Casting Call: African-American Male to Portray 1980s Family Member in Independent Film

Job Description
An independent feature film, The Last Shop on Walnut, is seeking African-American male actors to portray 1980s-era family members in featured background roles. This film, set in Cleveland, Ohio, tells the story of a reclusive lamp shop owner confronting his past and present in a neighborhood on the brink of transformation. The project stars Peter Lawson Jones and explores family, legacy, and urban decline through a deeply personal lens.

The actors selected for these roles will appear in important flashback sequences meant to establish intergenerational ties, and visual continuity with lead characters.

About the Film

  • The Last Shop on Walnut is a character-driven indie film set in Cleveland’s Walnut Street district.

  • It follows the journey of a lamp shop owner battling financial struggles, isolation, and memories of a better time.

  • Lead actor Peter Lawson Jones portrays the emotionally scarred owner at the film’s core.

  • The film is set to be shot in Northeast Ohio during summer 2025.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in featured extra roles as family members from the 1980s

  • Help visually support the story’s generational narrative

  • Match physical characteristics that allow for believable familial resemblance

  • Collaborate with hair/makeup and costume departments for a period-accurate look

Requirements

  • Male, African-American

  • Age: 35–40

  • Medium to dark-brown skin tone

  • Must resemble younger or older relatives in the story (father-son look encouraged)

  • Hairstyles should reflect typical looks from the 1980s

  • Must be available for filming on Thursday, May 29 (afternoon)

  • Location: Ravenna, Ohio

Compensation

  • $15.00/hour

  • Paid featured extra role in a meaningful, story-driven indie production

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Speaking Role Casting: Young African-American Boy for Independent Film

Job Description
A featured speaking role is now open for The Last Shop on Walnut, an upcoming independent feature film set and scheduled to shoot in Cleveland, Ohio. This emotional drama tells the story of a lamp shop owner confronting personal trauma, family turmoil, and the slow decline of his neighborhood. The film stars Peter Lawson Jones, who also plays the lead role of the shop owner — a man who has not stepped out of his building in years due to deep emotional scars.

The film captures themes of survival, generational relationships, and resilience in the face of gentrification and personal loss. The selected actor will portray a key supporting character within this poignant and heartfelt narrative.

About the Film

  • The Last Shop on Walnut is a low-budget indie film set on Walnut Street in Cleveland, Ohio.

  • The story centers on a lamp shop owner navigating the collapse of his once-thriving business and community.

  • Peter Lawson Jones stars as the reclusive lead character.

  • The production is rooted in Northeast Ohio and is planned as a summer 2025 shoot.

  • Jones is known for other projects including Requiem, The Phoenix Society, and Elizabeth.

Job Responsibilities

  • Deliver scripted dialogue in a pivotal speaking role

  • Convey emotional nuance and depth appropriate for a dramatic family story

  • Participate in a two-day on-set shoot in Cleveland, Ohio

  • Follow direction and collaborate with the cast and production team

Requirements

  • Male, African-American

  • Age range: 9–11

  • Medium to dark-brown skin tone

  • Hairstyle should resemble those commonly seen in 2010

  • Must have prior acting experience

  • Must be available for two shoot days in July 2025 (exact dates TBD)

Compensation

  • Rate: $241/day

  • Paid union role (non-union actors also welcome to submit with appropriate experience)

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Actor
Skills:
Acting

Lead Role – Daisy Clarke in Romantic Comedy Series

Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Daisy Clarke as a relatable, witty, emotionally grounded single mom

  • Deliver strong comedic timing alongside sincere dramatic moments

  • Engage in romantic and emotionally driven scenes

  • Work closely with the director and cast to build strong chemistry on screen

  • Participate in a tightly scheduled shoot with professionalism and flexibility

Requirements

  • Female, 28 years old

  • All ethnicities welcome

  • Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Vancouver, BC

  • Non-union talent only

  • Strong acting range with the ability to portray both resilience and vulnerability

  • Previous lead or comedic roles a plus

Compensation

  • $500 flat day rate

  • Additional 15% agent fee paid

  • No travel provided; must be available to work as a local in BC

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Extras Needed: Cheerleaders and Wrestlers for TV Show

Job Description
A TV production filming in the Atlanta area is seeking energetic and athletic background talent for paid extra work. Casting cheerleaders and wrestlers ages 12–19 to appear in upcoming scenes scheduled for June and July. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience while participating in a lively, action-packed shoot. Must be local to Atlanta and able to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a cheerleader or wrestler in background scenes for a television production

  • Follow on-set direction from the production team and extras coordinator

  • Bring high energy and physical confidence to help enhance the scene’s authenticity

  • Be punctual, professional, and ready for full shooting days

Requirements

  • Ages 12–19 (minors must have parent or guardian submit and provide contact info)

  • Local to the Atlanta area (no travel provided)

  • Must be available for shoot dates in June and July 2025

  • Comfortable wearing cheer or wrestling uniforms

Compensation

  • Paid background role (rate disclosed upon selection)

  • Chance to appear on-screen in a nationally distributed TV series

  • Fun and exciting atmosphere on a professional film set

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Lead Role – Richard Walton in Romantic Comedy Series

Job Description
Casting is now open for the lead role of Richard Walton in the non-union vertical short-form series Oops, My Boss Is My Baby’s Daddy, filming in Vancouver, BC. Richard is a billionaire CEO with charm, mystery, and emotional depth. On a mission to find the woman from one unforgettable night, he’s blindsided when she turns out to be his newest employee—and the mother of his child. This role calls for a performer with charisma, subtle emotional range, and strong comedic instincts.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Richard Walton, a suave CEO with a hidden emotional side

  • Balance romantic tension and comedic timing in key scenes

  • Collaborate closely with the director and co-lead to build on-screen chemistry

  • Deliver a polished, nuanced performance in a short-form format

  • Work efficiently within a fast-paced production schedule

Requirements

  • Male, 28 years old

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Vancouver, BC

  • Non-union production

  • Must have strong acting skills with experience in romantic or dramatic roles

  • Charisma, timing, and subtle emotional delivery are essential

Compensation

  • $500 flat day rate

  • Additional 15% agent fee included

  • Must be available as a local hire (no travel provided)

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Festival Goers in Their 30s for Music Video

Job Description
A new music video is casting vibrant and expressive festival lovers in their 30s to be part of a lively outdoor scene. The production aims to capture the freedom, joy, and collective energy of live music culture through real people who live for festival vibes. If you love dancing in open fields, connecting with music, and showing off your unique style, this is the perfect opportunity to be featured in a dynamic shoot for a breakout artist.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a festival attendee in a high-energy outdoor music video

  • Dance, socialize, and interact naturally with the crowd

  • Bring your authentic festival spirit and personal flair to set

  • Follow creative direction while maintaining spontaneity on camera

Requirements

  • Must be in your 30s

  • All genders, ethnicities, and abilities welcome

  • Must be based in London or within the M25 area

  • Comfortable with outdoor performance and energetic movement

  • No acting experience necessary

Compensation

  • Paid role

  • One-day shoot

  • Work featured in an artist’s official music release

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POC Clubgoers in Their 30s for Music Video

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Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a clubgoer in an electrifying music video environment

  • Dance, vibe, and bring your natural charisma to camera

  • Reflect the style and rhythm of a real night out

  • Collaborate with the creative team to deliver visually powerful moments

Requirements

  • Must be a person of color (POC)

  • Ages: 30–39

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  • Must be based in London or within the M25 area

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  • Men and women ages 25–45

  • Must be in a corporate or professional job role

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  • Confident, authentic presence with expressive energy

  • Must be based in the UK

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  • Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

  • One-day lifestyle shoot

  • Featured in a campaign celebrating modern work culture

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Non-Union Male Talent to Portray Upscale Businessmen

Job Description
A commercial project filming in New York City is casting non-union male talent to portray upscale, professional business types. This is a great opportunity for those who can embody the confident, polished energy of executives or corporate leaders in a luxury setting. The production will film one day only and is looking for talent that fits naturally into an upscale corporate atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray high-level business professionals in a social or corporate setting

  • Dress in business-appropriate attire to match upscale scene tone

  • Follow on-set direction and maintain consistent presence throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Male, non-union

  • Ages 35–65

  • Must be local to the NYC area or willing to work as a local hire

  • Should have a refined, professional appearance suitable for business-type roles

  • Must be available for the full shoot day

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  • One-day shoot scheduled in New York City

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Male Actor to Portray Teacher

Job Description
A streaming platform series is casting one male actor to portray a teacher in a classroom scene filming in the Atlanta area. This is a quick, one-day shoot with minimal time on set, making it a great opportunity for local talent looking to get on camera for a professional production before wrap.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a classroom teacher in a professional setting

  • Follow on-set direction to deliver natural and believable background performance

  • Arrive camera-ready in appropriate business attire

Requirements

  • Male, ages 35–60

  • Must have a professional appearance

  • Must own and wear business attire

  • Comfortable being paid via direct deposit

  • Must be available to work in Morrow, GA

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  • $100 for 10 hours

  • One-day shoot

  • Paid via direct deposit

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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

  • Submit materials for review and potential agency representation

  • Maintain updated online casting profiles with relevant credits

  • Be prepared for future auditions or roles through agency submissions

Requirements

  • Must be 18 or older

  • All ethnicities and types encouraged to apply

  • Must have experience in film, television, or commercial acting

  • Required to submit links to Actors Access and Casting Networks profiles

Compensation

  • Representation opportunity with a leading agency

  • Increased access to film, TV, and commercial castings

  • Professional support in navigating the entertainment industry

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African American Female Photo Double

Job Description
A film production is seeking an African American female photo double for a principal actor. The role requires someone who closely matches the specified size, hair length, and complexion for precision in stand-in and doubling shots. The shoot will take place in the Atlanta area and is a great opportunity for talent looking to gain on-set experience with a professional crew.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for a featured actress during key shots

  • Match body type, size, and appearance to maintain scene continuity

  • Follow direction from the camera and lighting departments as needed

  • Be fully available and camera-ready on shoot day

Requirements

  • African American female

  • Height: 5’4”–5’5”

  • Bust: 34B

  • Waist: 26

  • Dress size: 2/4

  • Shoe size: 6.5

  • Must have similar hair length and skin tone to the principal actor

  • No visible tattoos

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

  • One-day shoot

  • Work with a professional film production team

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01-21-2022

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