“Houston” Season 1 Extras Casting Call

Casting Call for Volleyball Referee – Feature Film

Job Description:

Brock Allen Casting is seeking a background actor to portray a volleyball referee for an upcoming feature film. This role requires an individual who can bring authenticity and authority to scenes set during a volleyball match.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a volleyball referee overseeing a match, ensuring fair play and maintaining professionalism on screen.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver a natural and authoritative performance.
• Work closely with the production team to create realistic game sequences.

Requirements:

• Open to males and females, ages 30–55, any ethnicity.
• Local to Smithville, TX, or able to self-report (no travel or lodging provided).
• Prior volleyball or refereeing experience is a plus but not required.
• Must provide accurate wardrobe sizes (jacket, shirt, pants, shoes).
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of guaranteed work.

Casting Call for Volleyball Coach – Feature Film

Job Description:

Brock Allen Casting is seeking a background actor to portray a volleyball coach for an upcoming feature film. The role will require someone who can bring authenticity and leadership to scenes set in a volleyball environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a volleyball coach leading and motivating players during a practice or game.
• Follow on-set directions to deliver a natural and professional performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the realism of the scene.

Requirements:

• Open to males and females, ages 30–55, any ethnicity.
• Local to Smithville, TX, or able to self-report (no travel or lodging provided).
• Prior volleyball or coaching experience is a plus but not required.
• Must provide accurate wardrobe sizes (jacket, shirt, pants, shoes).
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor on set.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of guaranteed work.

Casting Call for Teen Extras – “ExtraOrdinary” Production

Job Description:

ExtraOrdinary Casting is seeking teen extras to portray 16-year-olds in an upcoming scene for the production. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a high school-aged character in a realistic and engaging manner.
• Follow on-set directions to ensure a smooth and authentic performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to enhance the scene’s authenticity.

Requirements:

• Teenagers aged 17 or 18, any gender or ethnicity.
• Must be able to convincingly portray a 16-year-old.
• Applicants must provide their actual age in the submission.
• Only those who have not previously worked on this production are eligible.
• Reliable and professional demeanor on set.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon booking.

Casting Call: DJ with Equipment for Party Scenes

Job Description:

Caballero Casting is seeking a DJ with their own equipment to appear in two exciting party scenes. One is set during a New Year’s Eve party in 2013, and the other is an engagement party in 2016. Applicants can choose to work on either or both scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide DJ services during the shoot, helping to create an authentic party atmosphere.
• Operate your own DJ equipment on set.
• Follow the director’s instructions to match the vibe and energy of the specific time period.
• If applicable, use period-appropriate DJ equipment for scenes set in 2013 or 2016.

Requirements:

• Must own and operate professional DJ equipment.
• If available, provide DJ equipment that pre-dates 2016 for authenticity.
• Submit a recent photo and a photo of your equipment along with your details (name, height/weight, and contact info).
• Available to work in the filming location specified.

Compensation:

• Rate: $250/12 hours
• Get paid while showcasing your DJ skills and equipment in a professional production.

Casting Call: Featured Waitress – Background Actor

Job Description:
Brock Allen Casting is seeking a charismatic and expressive female background actor to portray a featured waitress in an upcoming feature film. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a professional film set in Austin, TX, and be part of a dynamic production team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a waitress with confidence and energy in featured scenes.
• Follow direction closely and adapt to changes on set.
• Collaborate with the director, crew, and fellow cast members to bring the scene to life.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude throughout the filming process.

Requirements:

• Female, any ethnicity, aged 20-30.
• Must be comfortable performing as a featured background actor.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions.
• Prior acting or background experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be local to Austin, TX, or willing to work as a local hire.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 for a 10-hour workday (guaranteed).
• Additional hours, if required, will be compensated accordingly.

Bikers with 80s & 90s Motorcycles for “Denim and Diamonds” Feature Film

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking bikers with authentic 1980s or 1990s motorcycles to appear in the feature film “Denim and Diamonds,” filming in Montclair, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity for motorcycle enthusiasts to showcase their vintage bikes on set and participate in a nostalgic scene for the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• On-Set Performance: Act as a biker in a background role, riding or posing with your vintage motorcycle as directed by the production team.
• Motorcycle Scanning: Be prepared for your bike and potentially yourself to be digitally scanned for the creation of digital replicas to be used in connection with the film. Consent for scanning will be required.
• Follow Production Directions: Work closely with the crew to ensure continuity, positioning, and authentic portrayal for the scene.

Requirements:

• Motorcycle Type: Must own a motorcycle from the 1980s or 1990s
• Location: Must be available to film in Montclair, NJ
• Consent for Scanning: Willingness to sign a consent form for the creation and use of digital replicas of you and your motorcycle, as outlined by SAG’s basic agreement

Compensation:

• Base Rate: $216 for an 8-hour day (overtime for hours beyond 8)
• Bike Bump: $450 for 80s motorcycles, $350 for 90s motorcycles

Background Actors for Diner and Bowling Alley Scenes in Feature Film

Job Description:
Brock Allen Casting is seeking background actors to portray patrons for an upcoming feature film shooting in Austin, TX. We are looking for men and women of any ethnicity, aged 20-65, to appear as either diner patrons or bowling alley patrons. This is a fantastic opportunity for those in Austin and surrounding areas to gain experience on a professional film set.

Roles Available:

• Diner Patrons
• Bowling Alley Patrons

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Patrons: Act as a patron in a diner or bowling alley, contributing to a realistic and engaging atmosphere for the scene.
• Follow On-Set Directions: Work with the director and crew to ensure continuity and authenticity during filming.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male or Female
• Age Range: 20-65 years old
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Location: Must be able to work locally in Austin, TX, as travel and lodging are not provided
• Availability: Confirm your availability for either Monday, Nov 11, or Wednesday, Nov 13
• Optional: If you have bowling equipment, please note this in your submission

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for an 8-hour day (guaranteed)

Actress for “Instinct of Fear” Feature Film

Job Description:
Wayward Casting is seeking a talented actress to portray a woman being unknowingly stalked by a photographer in the feature film Instinct of Fear. This non-speaking role is essential to the opening of the movie and will require expressive, naturalistic performance as you interact with the environment while being filmed around the city.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portrayal of Character: Act as a woman unaware of being followed by a photographer, conveying suspense and subtle emotions through body language and expressions.
• Filming in Public Spaces: Perform comfortably in outdoor, urban locations around the city while being filmed from a distance.
• Flexibility for Additional Shoot: Be available for a follow-up scene, with filming scheduled for mid-November.

Job Requirements:

• Age Range: Actress should be between 25-50 years old.
• Physical Performance: Ability to express a range of emotions without dialogue, as this role relies on non-verbal acting.
• Availability: Must be available for a full day of shooting (8 am to 8 pm) and a potential additional shoot in mid-November.
• Reliability: Punctuality and professionalism are essential for this role.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $200 per day (same-day pay).
• Location: Shooting will take place in Chicago, IL.

Feature Film Casting – Background Talent for Poetic License

Job Description:
Kate Antognini Casting is seeking background actors with unique and distinctive looks for Maude Apatow’s directorial debut feature film, Poetic License. Filming will take place in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This is an excellent opportunity for both actors and non-actors who are interested in being a part of an exciting film production. No prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background characters in multiple scenes throughout the film.
• Follow directions from the casting and production team on set.
• Report to specified filming locations within the Atlanta area as required.
• Participate in scenes involving driving, if applicable (though owning a car is not a requirement).

Requirements:

• Must be 18-75 years of age.
• Must reside in the Atlanta, Georgia area or be willing to self-report to filming locations.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.
• Comfortable in front of the camera, though prior experience is not required.

Compensation:
All selected talent will be compensated for their participation in the film. Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Record Store Lovers – “See You” Feature Film

Job Description:
Rose Locke Casting is seeking enthusiastic individuals who love vinyl records to portray record store customers and a store worker in the upcoming feature film See You. This is a fantastic opportunity for music lovers to bring authenticity and character to scenes set in a vibrant record store.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a record store customer or worker, showing genuine enthusiasm for vinyl records and the record store atmosphere.
• Follow on-set direction to interact naturally with the environment, creating a realistic record shopping experience.
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance on set.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 and over
• Gender and Ethnicity: Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Passion for Records: Must genuinely enjoy vinyl records and music culture.
• Able to provide updated pictures including age, height, weight, and contact information. A dated selfie is required for submission.

Compensation:

• Rate: $112 for 8 hours

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 ages who can add authenticity and vibrancy to an outdoor city scene, helping to create a realistic urban environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a pedestrian or jogger in an outdoor scene, following direction to create a natural city atmosphere.
• Move comfortably within a busy setting, interacting subtly with the environment to enhance realism.
• Follow on-set instructions for positioning, movement, and timing to achieve a cohesive background flow.

Requirements:

• Age: Open to all ages.
• Appearance: All looks are welcome; specifically looking for individuals who can portray jogger/athletic types or everyday pedestrians.
• Comfortable working in an exterior location in various weather conditions as needed.

Compensation:

• Rate: $129.6 for 8 hours (same-day pay).

Extras for Jewish Congregation Scene in Upcoming Film

Job Description: We are casting for male and female extras of all ethnicities to participate in scenes depicting a Jewish congregation in an upcoming film project. This role involves portraying members of a Jewish community in a way that respects and reflects its cultural and religious practices. The scenes aim to provide an authentic representation of a vibrant congregation, contributing significantly to the narrative of the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a member of a Jewish congregation during various scenes, possibly including worship, community gatherings, or other culturally significant activities.
• Follow direction from the film’s director and assistants to ensure scenes are performed in a culturally respectful and accurate manner.
• Be prepared to participate in background scenes which may require repeated actions or positions for extended periods during takes.

Requirements:

• Males and females, ages 13 to 100+.
• Open to all ethnicities; knowledge of Jewish customs or background is appreciated but not necessary.
• Must be professional and punctual, with a willingness to adapt to the needs of the production team.
• Comfortable being on set for a typical 12-hour filming day.
• Local to the Atlanta, GA area or willing to travel to the location at own expense.

Compensation:

• $140 for a 12-hour shift.
• Details regarding meals, transportation, and any additional compensation will be provided upon selection.