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Job Description
A new non-union short film titled “Wound Salt” is casting South Asian actors and actresses for eight upcoming roles. The project will film in the late Spring/Summer and follows a powerful story about betrayal, grief, and a life-changing encounter on a desolate shore.
The film centers on a young man reeling from personal loss and facing a pivotal decision between the weight of his past and the dangerous spark of a stranger who knows his darkest secrets.
This project offers professional film credit and festival and screening entries. While currently unpaid, food and drinks will be provided on set.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray key characters in a dramatic short film
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Participate in scheduled auditions and rehearsals
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Collaborate with the director and creative team
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Deliver emotionally grounded performances in character-driven scenes
Roles
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7 Roles: Ages 18–35 (South Asian actors and actresses)
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1 Role: Female, Ages 45+ (South Asian actress)
Requirements
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South Asian actors and actresses
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Non-union performers
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Strong dramatic acting ability
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Submit headshot for consideration
Compensation
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Currently unpaid
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Food and drinks provided on set
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Professional film credit
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Film festival and screening entries
Job Description
A team is building a roster of UGC (User-Generated Content) creators for a group of education-focused companies. Projects range from mobile gaming apps to classroom math curriculum and other educational tools used in schools and homeschool settings.
The team is seeking parents and educators who can film authentic content in a classroom, school, or homeschool environment. Creators should feel comfortable speaking on camera about learning materials, worksheets, and teaching tools in an engaging and professional manner. This opportunity offers the potential for ongoing collaborations.
Job Responsibilities
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Create UGC-style video content featuring educational products and tools
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Film in a classroom, school, or homeschool setting (or with relevant-aged students)
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Clearly and confidently discuss learning materials on camera
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Deliver engaging, well-spoken content aligned with brand messaging
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Collaborate on multiple campaigns as needed
Requirements
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Parent or educator with access to a classroom, school, or homeschool setting
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Comfortable speaking about education-related topics on camera
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Clear, well-spoken English required
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Ability to provide relevant examples of past content
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U.S.-based not required
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Strong communication and reliability for ongoing collaboration
Compensation
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Paid UGC collaboration (rate discussed upon selection and project scope)
Youth Ice Hockey Players Casting Call – Pittsburgh, PA
Job Description
A new project is now casting youth ice hockey players in the Pittsburgh area. This kids casting call is seeking experienced young athletes who know how to play ice hockey and have their own equipment.
Producers are looking for energetic players ready to hit the ice for a paid filming day. If your child loves hockey and is comfortable skating and playing in full gear, this is a great opportunity to appear in a professional production.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in on-ice hockey scenes during filming
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Arrive with personal hockey equipment
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Follow direction from the production and coaching team
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Maintain focus and safety during ice scenes
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Be available for a full day of filming
Requirements
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Ages 9–15
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Any gender
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Any ethnicity
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Must know how to play ice hockey
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Must have own hockey equipment
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Available for full filming day
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Parent/guardian must assist with required Pennsylvania entertainment work permit
Compensation
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$250 for 8 hours
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$50 equipment bump
Casting Assistant & Talent Scouter Hiring – Mumbai
Job Description
A casting team in Versova, Mumbai is now hiring for Casting Assistant and Talent Scouter positions. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in working behind the scenes in the entertainment industry and helping discover new talent.
If you’re organized, passionate about casting, and eager to grow within film, television, or digital media, this role offers hands-on experience in talent coordination and scouting.
Job Responsibilities
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Assist with talent sourcing and casting coordination
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Scout and identify potential talent for upcoming projects
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Help manage casting submissions and databases
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Support casting calls and talent outreach
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Collaborate with the casting team on daily operations
Requirements
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Based in or near Versova, Mumbai
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Interest in casting and talent development
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Comfortable handling digital forms and submissions
Compensation
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Paid position (details provided upon selection)
Marching Band & Parade Goers Casting Call – Slidell, LA
Job Description
A new production titled A Christmas Kind of Love is now casting background talent for a parade scene filming in Slidell, Louisiana. This paid casting call is seeking a marching band made up of middle school and high school–aged performers, as well as parade goers of all ages.
Producers are looking for energetic local talent to bring authenticity and excitement to a festive parade sequence. If you’re part of a marching band or simply want to appear as a parade attendee, this is a great opportunity to be part of a holiday-themed production.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a marching band member in a parade scene
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Participate as a parade goer in background scenes
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Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
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Maintain enthusiasm and energy during filming
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Be available for the scheduled shoot day
Requirements
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Middle school and high school–aged marching band members (including baton twirlers and dancers)
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Parade goers of all ages
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Local to Slidell, LA or surrounding area
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Comfortable working as paid background talent
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Available for filming during the scheduled production window
Compensation
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Paid background role
Groupie & Girlfriend Casting Call – Atlanta, GA
Job Description
A new major series is now casting groupie and girlfriend roles in Atlanta, Georgia. This paid casting call is seeking cute, model-type women of all ethnicities to appear in recurring scenes.
Producers are looking for confident, camera-ready talent with strong presence and full availability within the production window. If you’re interested in working on a high-energy television series and gaining on-set experience, this is a great opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a groupie or girlfriend character in a scripted series
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Follow direction from the production and creative team
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Maintain a polished, camera-ready appearance
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Be fully available during the filming window
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Provide required submission materials
Requirements
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Female talent
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All ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Model-type look preferred
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Must be available in Atlanta, GA
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Full availability within the listed production window
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Submit name, email, phone number, height, age range, and two recent photos
Compensation
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$100 for 8 hours
Boys Casting Call for Parkour, Gymnastics & Martial Arts Commercial – UK
Job Description
A paid commercial project is now casting boys in the UK who can perform parkour, gymnastics, or martial arts. This exciting NDA commercial is seeking energetic, athletic talent with strong physical skills and confidence on camera.
No previous acting experience is required. Producers are focused on authentic ability and natural movement. Selected talent must be available for the full production window and ready to travel internationally for filming.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform parkour, gymnastics, or martial arts skills on camera
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Follow direction from the commercial’s creative team
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Participate in scheduled filming and travel
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Maintain focus and professionalism throughout production
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Provide accurate personal and contact details for submission
Requirements
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Boys ages 10–14
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Open to all ethnicities
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Must live in the UK
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Must be available for the full production window
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Valid passport required for travel to Prague
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No prior acting experience required
Compensation
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Paid commercial opportunity
Job Description
A team is now casting U.S.-based UGC creators for upcoming paid projects focused on corporate and professional brands. Selected creators will produce content for a real estate company, demonstrating how their product works in a professional yet engaging style.
This is a paid UGC commercial opportunity. Content will be used for brand marketing purposes only, and creators are not required to post on their personal social media pages.
Job Responsibilities
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Create engaging UGC-style video content explaining a real estate product
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Follow a provided brief and explainer video for guidance
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Self-shoot using a smartphone (iPhone or similar device)
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Follow script and shot list provided by the brand
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Deliver professional, clear, and energetic on-camera performance
Requirements
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U.S.-based creators
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Male or female talent, ages 35 and older
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Prior experience creating content for corporate or professional brands (e.g., corporate, real estate, financial industry)
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Fun, energetic personality with strong on-camera presence
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Ability to self-film with smartphone equipment
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Submit headshots/photos, self-tape or reel, portfolio/website, contact information, and social media handles
Compensation
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$400 per project
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Detailed creative brief and explainer recording provided
UK-Based Male Dancers Casting Call – International Show Contract in Turkey
Job Description
An international production is now casting UK-based male dancers for a long-term performance contract in Turkey. This professional dance casting call is seeking strong male performers with high-level stage presence and advanced skills.
Dancers who can perform tricks, flips, or breakdance are highly desirable. The contract includes rehearsals in the UK followed by an extended run of evening shows abroad. This is a paid opportunity with travel, accommodation, meals, and visa support provided.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in professional evening stage shows
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Participate in UK-based rehearsals
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Execute choreography with precision and energy
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Incorporate tricks, flips, or breakdance skills (if applicable)
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Maintain peak physical condition throughout the contract
Requirements
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UK-based male dancers only
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Strong technical dance ability
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Tricks, flips, or breakdance skills highly desirable
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Available for UK rehearsals
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Available for extended contract through end of season
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Comfortable performing in evening shows
Compensation
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Salary to be discussed
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Flights, accommodation, meals, and visa provided
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Long-term international performance contract
Job Description
A 10-minute student film is casting young actresses to portray the main characters in “flashback” scenes for a heartfelt coming-of-age story. The project follows the memories of two women who were childhood best friends, drifted apart, and eventually find romance while facing a fearful night together.
This is a SAG-AFTRA Micro-Budget Project that will meet all union requirements. While these roles are unpaid, selected performers will receive food on set and a digital copy of the film for their reel.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray younger versions of the film’s lead characters in flashback sequences
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Participate in on-location filming in residential and outdoor settings
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Take direction from the student filmmaker and production team
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For teen roles, perform an intimate scene that includes a kiss (no nudity and no additional physical contact)
Roles
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Young Alex (Age 9): Petite; much shorter than Chris. May be portrayed by a slightly younger actor.
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Young Chris (Age 9): Taller than Alex; may be portrayed by an older actress who can believably play younger.
1959 Timeline:
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Preteen Alex (Age 13): Petite; may be played by an actress as young as 11.
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Preteen Chris (Age 13): Taller than Alex; may be played by a teen who appears younger.
1964–1968 Timeline:
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Teen Alex (Age 18–20): Actress must be over 18; early 20s acceptable.
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Teen Chris (Age 18–20): Actress must be over 18; early 20s acceptable.
Requirements
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Open to young actresses who fit the listed age ranges
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Parent or guardian must be present at all times for minors
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Teen roles require performers over 18
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Comfortable performing a scripted kiss (teen roles only)
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Submit headshot and resume
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Period-appropriate wardrobe encouraged if available
Compensation
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Unpaid
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Food provided on set
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Digital copy of the film for reel use
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SAG-AFTRA Micro-Budget Project (union requirements will be met)
