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Child Actors Needed for Student-Produced Music Video
Job Description
A student-produced music video is now casting child actors for both principal and background roles in an upcoming production filming in Tucson, Arizona. This family-friendly project offers young performers the opportunity to gain on-camera experience in a supportive and creative environment. No prior acting experience is required, making it an excellent opportunity for aspiring child actors interested in music videos and independent film productions.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform as a featured or background character in a music video
- Follow direction from the director and production team
- Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming days
- Collaborate with fellow cast members in a professional manner
- Help bring the story and visual concepts of the music video to life
Requirements
- Child actors of all experience levels
- Open to both principal and background roles
- No prior acting experience required
- Comfortable performing on camera
- Positive attitude and ability to follow direction
- Parent or guardian consent required for participation
Compensation
- Valuable on-camera experience
- Opportunity to work on a professionally produced student project
- Portfolio-building experience for young performers
- Supportive and stress-free creative environment
Male Actor (18–25) for Columbia University MFA Thesis Film
Job Description
A Columbia University MFA thesis film is urgently casting a male actor, ages 18–25, for a character-driven short film shooting in Tucson, Arizona. This indie drama explores identity, online conflict, and shifting relationships over the course of a single day.
Casting directors are seeking an actor to portray Langston — a cheerful, golden retriever-type young man whose loyalty to a close friend is tested by difficult choices. This role requires emotional depth, subtle vulnerability, and the ability to deliver a grounded, naturalistic performance.
This is a strong opportunity for emerging actors looking to gain experience in a university thesis film with meaningful, dialogue-driven scenes.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Langston in a dramatic short film
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Perform emotionally layered scenes involving friendship conflict
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Collaborate with the director and student production team
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Be available for filming in Tucson, AZ
Requirements
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Male actor, ages 18–25
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Strong natural acting ability with expressive range
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Comfortable performing in a contemporary drama setting
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Available for scheduled shoot date
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Able to work in Tucson, Arizona
Compensation
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Unpaid opportunity
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Meals, travel, and screen credit provided
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Valuable thesis film experience
Teen Supporting Roles for Spec TV Pilot (Ages 15–20, Playing 16–18)
Job Description
A scripted spec TV pilot casting is seeking teen talent for supporting roles. Roles include high-energy students and cowboy-inspired character types. This is a great fit for young performers who can bring personality, attitude, and authentic teen energy to camera. Horseback riding ability is a plus for select roles.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform scripted scenes as a supporting character in a TV pilot
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Take direction from the director and production team
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Work professionally on set and collaborate with cast and crew
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Maintain continuity across takes and stay performance-ready
Requirements
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Ages 15–20 (must be able to play 16–18)
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Female roles: cheerleaders, high-society girls turned cowgirls, “mean girl” types
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Male roles: cowboys, football players/athletes
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Horse riding experience is a plus for both male and female roles
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If under 18, parent/guardian must be involved in communication and consent
Compensation
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Non-union
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Currently unpaid, with deferred pay possible upon sale
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Copy, credit, and craft services provided
