Baton Rouge Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Runner – Live Sports Production Crew

Job Description

Step into the action behind a major college sports broadcast at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The production team is seeking a reliable Runner who can help connect the different parts of a busy live broadcast operation. Throughout the assignment, you may handle local runs, deliver essential production materials, assist with crew and announcer logistics, and respond to requests from various departments. This role calls for someone who can think on their feet, manage time effectively, and remain professional while working around the energy and changing demands of a live sporting event. A possible setup day may take place before game day.

Job Responsibilities

• Handle local pickups, deliveries, and errands requested by the production team.
• Transport supplies and production materials to designated areas around the venue.
• Assist with logistical arrangements for announcers and broadcast crew members.
• Act as a dependable point of support for various production departments.
• Keep supervisors informed while completing off-site and on-site assignments.
• Respond to last-minute production needs with efficiency and professionalism.
• Help maintain smooth communication and workflow throughout the live broadcast.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Previous experience as a Runner, Production Assistant, or live production crew member is preferred.
• Reliable transportation and knowledge of the Baton Rouge area are preferred.
• Strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Clear communication skills when coordinating with multiple production departments.
• Self-motivated and capable of completing assignments with minimal supervision.
• Comfortable adapting to last-minute changes in a fast-paced sports environment.
• Familiarity with basic television or sports broadcast operations is beneficial.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity.

Job Description

The comedic feature film “The Wedding War” is casting a skilled male swing dancer for a featured background role filming in Shreveport, Louisiana. Production is specifically seeking a performer who knows how to Lindy Hop swing dance, can confidently serve as a strong dance lead, and is comfortable performing alongside lead talent. This is a local-hire opportunity, so applicants must be able to work in Shreveport without requiring travel or lodging.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Lindy Hop swing dancing during scenes for the feature film.
• Serve as a strong dance lead while performing with lead talent.
• Follow choreography, blocking, and on-set direction.
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male dancer.
• Height: 5’10” or taller.
• Must know how to Lindy Hop swing dance.
• Strong lead dancing skills required.

Compensation

$150 per day for two filming days.

Commercial Casting Call for Baseball Player and Family Roles

Job Description

A non-union commercial is casting multiple roles for a fiber internet campaign filming in New Orleans, Louisiana. The production is seeking an athletic male baseball player for an all-star role, along with Latino talent to portray three generations of a family. Roles include Kyle, a skilled baseball player; a grandmother sharing a family recipe; a stylish, tech-savvy dad; and a modern content creator granddaughter. This commercial casting opportunity is open to New Orleans local hires who fit the individual character requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a professional commercial production
• Portray one of several featured characters in scripted commercial scenes
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Deliver natural, engaging performances on camera
• Baseball role must perform an authentic and believable baseball swing
• Family roles will portray a multigenerational family sharing a recipe and interacting naturally
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Kyle: Open-ethnicity male, mid-20s to late 30s
• Kyle must be an athletic baseball player with extensive experience swinging a bat correctly
• Grandmother: Latina woman in her 70s with English as her second language
• Dad: Latino man in his 50s, first-generation American, stylish, and tech-savvy
• Daughter: Latina woman in her 20s with a modern, big-city content creator personality
• Must be able to work as a local hire in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Travel is not provided
• Non-union talent

Compensation

• $500 session fee
• $3,750 usage fee if performer appears in the final edit as an identifiable OCP
• Usage term: 1 year
• Renewal option: $3,750 plus applicable agent fee and 10% of total for each additional year
• Applicable agent fee: 15%

Job Description

Caballero Casting is seeking experienced female gymnasts (ages 16 and older) for multiple paid roles in an upcoming Warner Bros. Pictures feature film produced by LuckyChap Entertainment (Barbie, Saltburn) and directed by Mary Bronstein. The film stars Jenna Ortega and Rose Byrne, and production is scheduled to begin November 16 in Louisiana.

Casting directors are looking for real, high-level gymnasts to portray elite competitive athletes on screen. Multiple roles are available with varying skill requirements, levels of commitment, and rates of pay. This is an exciting opportunity for accomplished gymnasts to showcase their athletic abilities in a major feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray elite competitive gymnasts in a feature film.
• Perform gymnastics skills appropriate to your experience and specialization.
• Follow direction from the director, stunt team, and production staff.
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and other production activities as scheduled.
• Maintain professionalism and safety throughout production.

Requirements

• Female gymnasts 16 years of age or older.
• Must have previous competitive or high-level gymnastics experience.
• Submit:
  • Videos demonstrating gymnastics abilities.
  • Current gymnastics level and areas of specialization.
  • Parent or guardian contact information if under 18.

Compensation

• Paid feature film opportunity.
• Rates vary depending on the role, skill level, and production commitment.

Feature Film Background Casting for Various Roles

Job Description

A feature film is now casting background actors for a variety of paid roles in Shreveport, Louisiana. Casting directors are seeking local talent to appear in The Wedding War, an upcoming feature film production. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring and experienced background actors to gain on-set experience while working on a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in various feature film scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled work.

Requirements

• Open to various background roles.
• Must be able to work in Shreveport, Louisiana.
• Reliable, professional, and available for production as needed.
• Previous acting experience is welcome but not required.

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity.

Part-Time Fashion Model

Job Description

A fashion brand is seeking a part-time model for ongoing opportunities in New Orleans, Louisiana. This modeling opportunity is ideal for individuals ages 20–30 with an average height who are looking for a flexible schedule while representing a growing fashion brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Model apparel and fashion products for the brand.
• Participate in photoshoots and promotional content.
• Represent the brand professionally during modeling assignments.
• Follow creative direction from the production and marketing teams.

Requirements

• Ages 20–30.
• Average height.
• Available to work in New Orleans, Louisiana.
• Flexible schedule.
• Comfortable modeling for fashion and lifestyle content.

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity.

Swing Dancers for Comedy Feature Film

Job Description

A comedy feature film is casting featured swing dancers for production in Shreveport, Louisiana. Casting directors are looking for enthusiastic dancers with experience in Lindy Hop, Charleston, or similar swing dance styles to appear in highly featured scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform swing dance routines during filming.
• Work with choreography and production direction.
• Maintain energy and authenticity throughout production.
• Be available for scheduled filming.

Requirements

• Ages 20–30s.
• Open to all ethnicities and genders.
• Experience in Lindy Hop, Charleston, or similar swing dance styles.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Burlesque Dancers for Comedy Feature Film

Job Description

A comedy feature film is now casting featured burlesque dancers for filming in Shreveport, Louisiana. Casting directors are seeking talented dancers with strong vintage-inspired performance skills who can bring energy, confidence, and stage presence to highly featured scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform burlesque dance routines for featured scenes.
• Follow choreography and production direction.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Help create an authentic vintage performance atmosphere.

Requirements

• Ages 20–30s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Experience with burlesque performance or dance.
• Strong improvisation and stage performance skills are preferred.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Real Fortune Teller for Comedy Feature Film

Job Description

A comedy feature film is seeking a real fortune teller for a featured on-camera role in Shreveport, Louisiana. Casting directors are looking for a female performer of any ethnicity and age who can authentically portray a fortune teller in a featured scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a fortune teller in a featured film scene.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Deliver an authentic and engaging performance.
• Be available for filming in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Requirements

• Female talent of any age and ethnicity.
• Real fortune teller or someone able to authentically portray the role.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Shreveport, Louisiana.
• No acting experience required.

Compensation

• $150 per day.