Atlanta Casting Calls and Auditions

Hand Doubles – Commercial or TV Production

Job Description
A production south of Atlanta is seeking two skilled hand doubles for a one-day shoot. This is a great opportunity for talent with photogenic hands and attention to detail to work behind the scenes in a focused, professional environment. The roles require specific body types and hand features to match lead actors during close-up shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a hand double in scenes requiring detailed close-ups

• Maintain consistent hand positioning and movements as directed

• Follow wardrobe and grooming guidelines provided by production

• Be available for fittings and on-set coordination if needed

Requirements

• African American female, age 20s–40s

  • Height: 5’1”–5’4”

  • Slim to average build

  • Well-groomed hands with basic nails

• African American or light-complexion male (Hispanic male may also be considered)

  • Height: 6’0” or taller

  • Slim or athletic build

• Must provide recent full-body photo, hand close-ups, height, full clothing sizes, and contact info

Compensation

• Paid hand double role (rate provided upon booking)

• One-day on-set commitment

• Meals provided during shoot hours

Lead Model for Music Video

Job Description
A high-energy music video is seeking one dynamic lead model to bring bold presence and visual flair to the screen. The production will film in Atlanta and will feature vibrant visuals, strong camera moments, and rhythmic motion. If you’re confident, expressive, and love the spotlight, this opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray lead model role on camera

• Engage with the artist and camera confidently

• Contribute to the visual narrative with movement and expression

• Follow on-set direction and adapt quickly to shoot needs

Requirements

• Must be available in Atlanta

• Experience in front of the camera preferred but not required

• Must be comfortable performing in a music video environment

• Submit recent photos and valid contact information

Compensation

• Flat rate of $200

• Featured screen time and portfolio-building opportunity

Male Model for Music Video

Job Description:
A high-profile music video production is seeking an African American male model to appear in a featured role. This short, high-impact shoot offers great visibility and compensation for just a couple of hours on set. Ideal candidates will bring confidence, strong on-camera presence, and a sense of style that elevates the visual energy of the video.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear as a featured male model in a music video scene
• Pose and perform naturally in front of the camera
• Follow direction from the video director and creative team
• Contribute to the energy and aesthetic of a fashion-forward music video

Requirements:
• African American male
• Age 21–30 years old
• Must be comfortable on camera with a charismatic presence
• Available for a short shoot window in Atlanta
• Submit recent headshot with contact info for consideration

Compensation:
• $250 for a couple of hours on set
• Paid featured appearance in a professional music video

Voiceover Role – Ominous Voice in Student Short Film

Job Description:
A student short film is casting a distinctive voice actor for an ominous, emotionally haunting voiceover role. This off-camera character carries a powerful presence that adds psychological tension and thematic depth to the story. The voice should evoke discomfort, fear, and emotional weight, playing a key role in the film’s most intense scenes. This is a great opportunity for voice talent to showcase their range in a stylized, character-driven student production.

Job Responsibilities:
• Provide a chilling, emotionally heavy voiceover performance
• Record lines with precise tone, pacing, and clarity to evoke psychological tension
• Collaborate with student directors for performance feedback and adjustments
• Ensure high-quality audio suitable for post-production

Requirements:
• Open to all genders and ethnicities, aged 18+
• Deep, expressive, and commanding vocal quality
• Experience in voice acting or dramatic narration preferred
• Must have access to a professional or semi-professional recording setup
• Open to direction and flexible with revision requests

Compensation:
• Non-paid; credit in final film and meals provided if attending in person
• Valuable voiceover experience in a narrative student project

Supporting Role – Subject 11 in Student Short Film

Job Description:
A student short film is casting for the role of Subject 11, a haunting and emotionally intense character central to a pivotal dream sequence. Subject 11 appears in a hospital gown, moving with eerie stillness and heavy emotional energy. This non-speaking role requires strong physical acting and presence to convey discomfort, mystery, and vulnerability. The character plays a crucial part in shaping the psychological tone of the film.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray Subject 11 with controlled physical movement and emotional expression
• Participate in a dreamlike, stylized scene requiring subtle intensity
• Follow direction carefully to execute pacing and posture for visual impact
• Collaborate with student filmmakers to fulfill creative vision

Requirements:
• Male actor aged 18–22
• African American, tall with a slim build
• Strong physical acting skills and ability to convey emotion without dialogue
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA and available for in-person filming
• Comfortable wearing a hospital gown and appearing in stylized scenes

Compensation:
• Non-paid; meals provided and credited in the final film
• Screen time in a visually distinctive student short film

Supporting Role – Janice in Student Short Film

Job Description:
A student short film is seeking talent for the role of Janice, a warm, deeply spiritual grandmother who provides comfort and guidance to her family. Janice is a source of strength and love, often leading with prayer and empathy. This role is perfect for a seasoned actress who can bring a nurturing, faith-driven presence to an emotionally rich story.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray Janice with a grounded, spiritual presence and loving energy
• Deliver dialogue with authenticity, portraying wisdom and warmth
• Collaborate with student filmmakers during rehearsals and filming
• Reflect character through simple, home-centered wardrobe

Requirements:
• Female actor aged 60+
• African American, petite with gray hair
• Strong sense of timing and expression, especially in emotionally reflective scenes
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA and available for in-person production
• Passionate about supporting student filmmaking and character-driven storytelling

Compensation:
• Non-paid; meals provided on set and credited in the final film
• Valuable screen experience within a professional student production

Supporting Role – Lena Walker in Student Short Film

Job Description:
A student short film is casting for the role of Lena Walker, a loving and protective mother who carries a sense of emotional weight. Lena is present, affectionate, and emotionally intelligent, though she’s dealing with a deep inner sadness. This role offers an opportunity to explore maternal depth and complexity in a student-led narrative focused on family dynamics and vulnerability.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray Lena Walker with warmth, emotional nuance, and maternal strength
• Collaborate with student filmmakers on developing grounded family scenes
• Deliver dialogue that conveys both care and underlying grief
• Wear wardrobe that reflects a casual, nurturing home life

Requirements:
• Female actor aged 40–50
• African American, average height, light-skinned with straight black hair
• Strong emotional range with ability to subtly express pain and love
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA and available for in-person filming
• Supportive of student storytelling and collaborative production environments

Compensation:
• Non-paid; meals provided and credited in the final film
• On-camera experience with a lead role in a student showcase production

Lead Role – Keith in Student Short Film

Job Description:
A student short film is casting for the role of Keith, a well-meaning and friendly young man caught between loyalty and naivety. This character plays a vital part in a story exploring relationships and blind spots in friendships. Keith is likable, laid-back, and unaware of the deeper issues surrounding him. This is a great opportunity for an actor to portray subtle emotional layers in a grounded and realistic role.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray Keith’s friendly and easygoing personality with sincerity
• Collaborate with student filmmakers during rehearsals and shoot days
• Deliver a naturalistic performance that balances humor and emotional tone
• Reflect Keith’s casual streetwear style on screen

Requirements:
• Male actor aged 19–23 (to play 20)
• African American, tall, brown-skinned with a taper fade
• Must be able to convey warmth, loyalty, and emotional conflict
• Local to Atlanta, GA and available for in-person filming
• Enthusiastic about supporting emerging filmmakers through creative storytelling

Compensation:
• Non-paid; meals provided and credited in the final film
• Great on-camera experience in a student-led narrative production

Supporting Role – Loretta in Student Short Film

Job Description:
A student short film is casting for the supporting role of Loretta, a kind, spiritual mother who carries herself with quiet strength and wisdom. Loretta serves as a grounding force in the story, offering guidance and emotional stability. This role is ideal for actresses who can bring warmth, grace, and authenticity to a nurturing character.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray Loretta with emotional depth and maternal presence
• Work closely with student filmmakers to develop authentic family dynamics
• Deliver heartfelt dialogue with sincerity and compassion
• Embrace wardrobe direction that reflects a spiritual, grounded lifestyle

Requirements:
• Female actor aged 40–50
• African American, tall, brown-skinned
• Strong emotional range with a calm, confident demeanor
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA and available for in-person filming
• Comfortable supporting a student-led production in a key narrative role

Compensation:
• Non-paid; meals provided and credited in the final film
• Valuable screen time and contribution to a professional student project

Lead Role – Rashad in Student Short Film

Job Description:
A powerful student short film is casting for the lead role of Rashad, a layered and emotionally complex young man who masks deep insecurities with a tough exterior. This is a compelling opportunity for a skilled actor to explore character depth and vulnerability while contributing to a student-driven creative production. Rashad is intense, guarded, and often misunderstood—making this a standout role for rising talent.

Job Responsibilities:
• Bring Rashad’s guarded and conflicted personality to life through grounded performance
• Collaborate with student filmmakers during rehearsals and production
• Convey a mix of resentment, realism, and insecurity on screen
• Match wardrobe direction including streetwear-inspired looks

Requirements:
• Male actor aged 19–23 (to play 20)
• African American, tall with dreads or similar hairstyle
• Strong emotional range with the ability to portray tension and vulnerability
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA and available for in-person filming
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, student-led creative environment

Compensation:
• Non-paid; meals provided on set and credited in the final film
• Professional experience and creative exposure through student production