Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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A new indie film is casting a young actress for the role of Adeline, a pivotal character in an emotionally rich narrative. This non-union production is perfect for aspiring talent seeking on-camera experience, industry credits, and a chance to shine in a meaningful role. Meals will be provided on set. Shoot dates and locations are currently being finalized.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray “Adeline” with sensitivity and emotional authenticity
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Participate in rehearsals and be available for production dates once confirmed
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Work collaboratively with cast and crew in a supportive creative setting
Requirements
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Female, appearing 12–16
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Caucasian
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Strong interest in acting and storytelling
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Punctual, communicative, and team-oriented
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No prior experience necessary, but camera comfort is a plus
Compensation
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Unpaid
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On-set meals included
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Screen credit and performance footage provided
Body-Diverse Female Teen Athletes for Dove Campaign
Exciting opportunity for body-diverse teen athletes to showcase their confidence, authenticity, and passion for sports in an empowering Dove advertising campaign. Celebrate body positivity and inspire others by sharing your unique story.
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Participate actively in a professional advertising shoot.
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Represent teen athletes authentically, emphasizing body positivity and confidence.
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Engage naturally and comfortably on camera, reflecting genuine enthusiasm for your sport.
Requirements:
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Female teen athletes residing in Ontario.
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Must not be professional models, actors, reality TV participants, or beauty pageant contestants.
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Availability for both prep and shoot days.
Compensation:
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Up to $2,000 per teen featured.
Job Description
An independent film project is seeking a talented teen actress to play a lead role in a character-driven story. This non-union production offers a chance to build your acting reel, gain IMDb credit, and collaborate with a passionate creative team. Meals will be provided, and locations/dates are to be confirmed.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the character “McKenna” with emotional depth and relatability
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Participate in rehearsals and scheduled shoot days
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Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to shape performance
Requirements
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Female, appearing 13–17
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Caucasian
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Ability to portray teen emotional nuance in dramatic scenes
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Dependable communication for scheduling updates
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No prior experience required, but confidence on camera is a plus
Compensation
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Unpaid
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On-set meals provided
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Screen credit and footage for demo reel
Fast Food Campaign Casting Call for Real Friends
Join an exciting fast food advertising campaign seeking authentic, energetic individuals with vibrant personalities! Project Casting is looking to feature genuine, charismatic best friends who bring unmatched chemistry and relatable charm.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in a 10-hour shoot, showcasing natural friendship dynamics
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Express authentic reactions, charisma, and enthusiasm on camera
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Collaborate professionally with the production team to ensure smooth filming
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Female or Non-Binary individuals aged 25–35
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Must be real-life friends demonstrating genuine chemistry and authenticity
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Energetic, charismatic, and comfortable in front of the camera
Compensation:
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AUD $7,000 each (plus super, minus tax)
Baseball Players Casting Call
Exciting opportunity for experienced baseball players to showcase their skills on-camera in a lively alumni-style game shoot! Seeking enthusiastic talent with genuine baseball experience who can portray authentic game-play action.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in realistic baseball game scenes.
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Demonstrate authentic baseball skills and game dynamics on camera.
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Collaborate with cast and crew professionally to create engaging footage.
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Must be 18 or older.
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Open to adults aged 20s through 60s with genuine baseball ability.
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Reliable availability for one to three days of filming.
Compensation:
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Compensation details provided upon application.
Job Description
A suspense-filled thriller is casting for its upcoming feature, Do Not Open. This spine-chilling story follows a married couple who retreat to a secluded cabin to mend their relationship—until one mysterious door changes everything. We’re looking for a compelling male lead with a commanding screen presence to bring intensity and emotional depth to this role. This is a non-union production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the character “Ethan” with strong emotional range and authenticity
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Collaborate closely with the director and cast to build character dynamics
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Participate in scheduled rehearsals and all required shoot days
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Deliver a consistent, engaging performance in a thriller narrative setting
Requirements
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Male, age 30s to 40s
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Any race, physically fit
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Strong on-screen presence and proven acting ability
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Comfortable working on location in a cabin setting
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Must be available for all filming dates in Mayo, Florida (August 21–25)
Compensation
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$500 flat rate
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Lodging provided in a private room at the filming location
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Meals and production support included
Job Description
A suspenseful feature-length thriller is seeking a powerful lead actress to portray Claire, a woman in her 30s–40s navigating a tense and eerie retreat with her husband. The story follows a married couple attempting to reconnect at a remote vacation cabin, where one mysterious door threatens to unravel their sanity. This non-union production promises a gripping psychological experience with strong emotional beats and screen presence at its core.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the role of Claire, a lead character with emotional depth and dramatic range
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Participate in rehearsals and principal photography on location
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Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast to maintain narrative intensity
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Convey vulnerability, resilience, and tension through physical and vocal performance
Requirements
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Female, age range 30s to 40s
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Fit and able to perform physical/emotive scenes
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Any race/ethnicity welcome
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Must be a strong actor with natural screen presence
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Non-union talent only
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Must be available for filming August 21–25 in Mayo, Florida
Compensation
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$500 flat rate
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Lodging provided at filming location (private rooms for each talent)
Job Description
A new streaming series is now casting outspoken, everyday New Yorkers for a dynamic filmed conversation about work and life. Whether you’re currently employed, job hunting, changing careers, or just beginning your journey, this is your chance to share your voice on camera in a fun, unscripted setting. The production seeks real people from all walks of life—blue collar, white collar, or no collar—to represent the heart of the city.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a lively, filmed discussion focused on professional experiences
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Represent your industry or work situation authentically
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Share honest insights, opinions, and personality on camera
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Engage in a casual conversation about life and work in NYC
Requirements
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Must be based in New York City
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Ages 18–65
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Open to professionals from all industries: nurses, bartenders, teachers, drivers, tech workers, hairstylists, accountants, and more
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Must have a bold, engaging personality and strong communication skills
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Comfortable speaking candidly on camera
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)
Job Description
An experienced Set Dresser is available for immediate work across the UK and Wales, open to traveling nationwide as needed. With a strong background in the art and props department, this professional recently wrapped a project at Dragon Studios and brings an extensive skill set ideal for both high-end productions and fast-paced sets.
Job Responsibilities
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Collaborate with the art department to dress sets to match creative vision
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Source, organize, and maintain props throughout production
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Work closely with directors and designers to ensure visual continuity
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Travel to on-location sets when required
Requirements
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13 years of industry experience in film and television
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Proven work history with major studios and networks
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Based in the UK/Wales and available for daily work
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Highly adaptable and skilled in set decoration and prop styling
Compensation
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Day rate available upon request
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Portfolio and CV available for review
Job Description
A vibrant and comedic 30-minute mockumentary pilot centered on the quirky staff of a fictional country club is currently in post-production. The team is seeking a talented Colorist and Sound Designer to bring the final polish to this fun, fast-paced project. This is a great opportunity for creatives who love character-driven comedy and want to help elevate a playful, narrative piece to broadcast-ready quality.
Job Responsibilities
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Colorist:
• Perform color correction and color grading to enhance mood and visual consistency
• Collaborate with director/editor to maintain visual tone and comedic pacing
• Deliver final color output optimized for various platforms -
Sound Designer:
• Design and mix sound elements including dialogue, ambient effects, and transitions
• Ensure sound levels and quality are balanced throughout the episode
• Add comedic sound cues and timing adjustments as needed
Requirements
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Proven experience working on short films, pilots, or web series
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Proficiency in industry-standard software (DaVinci Resolve, Pro Tools, etc.)
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Strong sense of comedic timing and visual storytelling
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Ability to work remotely or be based in Los Angeles
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Availability starting early July
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate based on experience)
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Candidates should submit both their reel and rate for consideration