Australia Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

A 10-minute Proof of Concept (PoC) film is being developed as a creative experiment for an upcoming feature film. The project will be filmed in Sydney and offers paid opportunities for both actors and crew members. This short film aims to explore the visual and emotional tone of the larger feature project.

Job Responsibilities

For Crew:

• Production Designer: Design and decorate the setting of an elderly woman’s home, visually expressing her solitude and connection to a granddaughter studying far away.

• Soundie: Record and manage on-set sound using personal equipment, including timecode equipment compatible with RED Komodo-X.

For Actors:

• Portray characters in a heartfelt story centered on family, distance, and emotional connection.

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring authenticity to the narrative.

Requirements

• Must be available for the scheduled weekend shoot (November 1 & 2).

• Crew applicants should provide relevant materials:

  • Production Designers: Portfolio and rate.

  • Soundies: Equipment list and rate.

Compensation

All roles are paid; specific rates will be discussed upon selection.

Film Casting – Lebanese-Australian Roles

Job Description
A production team is casting Lebanese-Australian talent for an upcoming short film set in Sydney. This is a fantastic opportunity for young performers ready to take part in a heartfelt and powerful story. No prior acting experience is necessary—just confidence, enthusiasm, and a willingness to perform in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters authentically in a short film production

• Follow direction from the film’s creative team during shoots and rehearsals

• Participate in promotional or press-related activities if required

Requirements

• Young boy: approximately 11–13 years old

• Young man: approximately 19–25 years old

• Young girl: approximately 11–14 years old

• Must be of Lebanese background

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Must be based in or able to work in Sydney

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Experienced Mountain Bike Riders Casting Call

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for skilled and experienced mountain bike trick and jump riders for an upcoming commercial shoot. The project will feature riders performing dynamic stunts and showcasing their biking expertise against scenic backdrops. This is a well-paid opportunity for talented riders ready to demonstrate their skills in a professional shoot setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform advanced mountain bike tricks and jumps safely during filming

• Follow direction from the production team to achieve desired action shots

• Maintain professionalism and ensure safety standards on set

• Bring your own mountain bike and appropriate riding gear

Requirements

• Male and female riders, ages 18–30

• Must be experienced in mountain biking (no beginners)

• Must be available for filming between November 24–26 (1-day shoot)

• Based in or near the Northern Rivers or Gold Coast area

Compensation

• Well-paid commercial campaign (rate disclosed upon selection)

Female Tennis Player Casting Call

Job Description
A major advertising campaign is seeking a talented female tennis player to appear in a high-profile commercial filming in Sydney. The project will highlight strength, precision, and the elegance of professional tennis. Ideal candidates are experienced athletes who can bring authentic skill and confidence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform tennis movements and sequences naturally on camera

• Follow creative direction to execute action shots and close-up moments

• Maintain a professional and athletic appearance throughout filming

• Represent the essence of competitive tennis with authenticity and poise

Requirements

• Female, experienced tennis player

• Must be either a semi-pro or ex-professional player

• Must be available for an evening shoot in Sydney

• Comfortable performing realistic gameplay on camera

Compensation

• $7,000 AUD for the role

First Nations Kids Campaign Opportunity

Job Description
A new national campaign is seeking young First Nations talent to star in a heartfelt project celebrating the joy of childhood, family, and community. The story captures kids enjoying nature — spending time by the river, fishing, and laughing with friends. This campaign aims to showcase the spirit of connection and belonging through authentic, everyday moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in outdoor scenes highlighting play, family, and cultural pride

• Convey genuine emotions and natural expressions on camera

• Work collaboratively with a professional film crew in a positive environment

• Follow creative direction while maintaining enthusiasm and focus

Requirements

• First Nations children or teens, ages 10–15

• Must live in or near the Gold Coast or surrounding areas

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Energetic, expressive, and open to outdoor filming activities

Compensation

• $500–$2,000 AUD depending on age and buyout

Short Film Casting Call – “CORE”

Job Description
An upcoming short film titled CORE is seeking talented actors for two supporting roles in a heartfelt story about ambition, sacrifice, and the struggle to rediscover one’s dreams. Filming will take place in Adelaide in January 2026. The project follows Noah, a young man whose passion for drumming has faded under the pressures of adulthood until a chance at redemption reignites his spirit.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally grounded performances that align with the film’s dramatic tone

• Collaborate with the director and team to bring authenticity and depth to each scene

• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming days in Adelaide

• Embody the emotional themes of ambition, resilience, and transformation

Requirements

• Danny (Male presenting, 40s–50s): A bitter, manipulative supermarket manager who views himself as a savior for employing Noah. Controlling, condescending, and intimidating—he represents the trap Noah fears he can’t escape.

• Sandy (Female presenting, 30s–40s): A senior moderator at a music academy. Professional, composed, and commanding, she symbolizes opportunity and legitimacy beyond Noah’s current life.

• Performers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply, including First Nations, people of color, LGBTQIA+ artists, and performers with disabilities.

Compensation

• Paid short film opportunity

Royal Flush – Casting Call for Vertical Series

Job Description
A gripping new 60-episode vertical-format series, Royal Flush, is now casting talent for an upcoming production in Sydney. This high-stakes thriller blends romance, crime, and deception in the electrifying world of underground poker. The story follows Amy, a disillusioned housewife who finds empowerment and danger after crossing paths with a mysterious poker prodigy.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring dynamic, emotionally rich performances to a fast-paced thriller series

• Collaborate closely with the director and co-stars to capture intimate and intense moments in a vertical filming format

• Adapt to close-framed, mobile-optimized cinematography emphasizing subtle expression and precision

• Participate in table scenes with realism and authenticity; casino experience is a plus

Requirements

• Must be available for filming between November 17 and December 5

• American accent preferred

• Open to all ethnicities, genders, and backgrounds

• Real poker or casino experience is a plus

• Roles available include:

  • Amy (20s): A strong, elegant woman rediscovering her power after years in a toxic marriage

  • Chase Black (20s): A talented yet tormented poker prodigy with complex layers

  • Vincent (40s–50s): A powerful crime boss with philosophical control over the players

  • Serge Collins (40s): A manipulative, narcissistic husband

  • Lee (20s–30s): A seductive and calculating casino owner and ex-lover

  • Supporting roles: poker players, dealers, croupiers, security, VIP guests, bartenders

Compensation

• Paid roles (rates provided upon shortlist)

Child Models for Kids’ Clothing Brand Shoot

Job Description
A kids’ clothing brand is now casting adorable and expressive young talent for an upcoming fashion photoshoot. The production is looking for boys and girls who can confidently model children’s apparel and bring fun, natural energy to the set. This is an exciting opportunity for parents and young models to be part of a professional campaign in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Model children’s clothing during the photoshoot

• Follow simple direction from photographers and stylists

• Showcase natural expressions and joyful energy on camera

• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Boys and girls, ages 1–6

• Comfortable in front of the camera

• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during the shoot

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date in Los Angeles

Compensation

• $350 flat rate

Models for Brand Photoshoot

Job Description
A professional brand photoshoot is seeking fresh, expressive talent to feature in an upcoming campaign. The production is looking for both children and adults who can bring energy, authenticity, and a natural charm to the camera. This project offers a great opportunity to appear in a high-quality commercial shoot with excellent pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a full-day brand photoshoot with the creative team

• Pose naturally and follow direction from photographers and stylists

• Represent the brand’s positive and family-friendly image

• Maintain a professional and enthusiastic attitude on set

Requirements

• Ages 8–16 and 30–65

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be comfortable on camera and take direction well

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date in Sydney

Compensation

• $1,500 flat rate for the shoot

Postal Service Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
An upcoming commercial campaign is seeking authentic and expressive talent to appear in a postal service advertisement. The production is looking for real people with genuine charm and personality to help tell relatable stories that highlight everyday connections. Casting is open to couples, teens, and adults based in the Gold Coast and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray relatable, everyday characters naturally on camera

• Work collaboratively with the production team to capture authentic moments

• Follow direction and bring warmth, expression, and realism to your performance

• Participate in one filming day within the scheduled shoot window

Requirements

• Young Couple: Ages 18–25 (must be a real couple)

• Teens: Ages 14–17

• Individuals: Ages 30–60

• Must be based in the Gold Coast or nearby regions

• Comfortable performing in a commercial setting

Compensation

• Adults: $2,000–$3,500 AUD depending on buyout

• Children/Teens: $500–$2,000 AUD depending on age and buyout