Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

A production team is seeking a creative and reliable Art Director/Set Dresser to assist with a quick and fun social media campaign shoot in Philadelphia. The project requires someone who can work efficiently under a tight timeline to help design and organize the set, ensuring a visually appealing and cohesive look for the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the production team to create an engaging and well-designed set.

• Source, arrange, and manage props, décor, and set pieces as needed.

• Assist with styling, layout adjustments, and on-the-spot creative problem-solving during the shoot.

• Maintain organization and workflow efficiency throughout production.

Requirements

• Must be available for the shoot date.

• Experience in art direction, set design, or production design preferred.

• Strong creative eye and ability to work independently.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to collaborate effectively with the team.

Compensation Details

• This is a paid position.

• Rate and details will be provided upon contact.

Job Description

An independent feature film is seeking a reliable Driver / Production Assistant (P.A.) for a one-day shoot. The ideal candidate will provide transportation for three actors, assist on set during production, and ensure everyone is safely driven home after wrap. The production offers a friendly, organized work environment with an experienced crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Pick up and transport three actors to and from the filming location.

• Assist the production team with on-set tasks throughout the shoot.

• Ensure safe and timely travel for cast and crew after wrap.

• Communicate effectively with the production team and remain available throughout the shoot.

• Maintain a professional and positive attitude while representing the production.

Requirements

• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

• Must be comfortable driving at night.

• Previous production experience is an asset but not required.

• Reliable, punctual, and professional.

• Must be available for the full duration of the shoot day.

Compensation Details

• Compensation will be discussed directly with selected applicants.

• Meals provided on set.

Job Description

A local theatre production is holding auditions for the female lead role of Agnes in the musical “I DO! I DO!” — a touching and humorous story that explores the journey of marriage over fifty years. The show follows newlyweds Michael and Agnes from their wedding day in 1898 through the ups and downs of life, love, and growing old together. This timeless musical celebrates the beauty, struggles, and endurance of lasting relationships.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Agnes, a spirited and resilient woman whose life evolves over five decades.

• Perform musical and dramatic scenes that capture both humor and heartfelt emotion.

• Participate actively in all scheduled rehearsals and performances.

• Collaborate with the director and music director to deliver a compelling and authentic performance.

• Be available for callbacks and follow production direction throughout the rehearsal period.

Requirements

• Gender: Female

• Age Range: 25–40

• Vocal Range: Mezzo-Soprano

• Strong acting and singing abilities required.

• Must be comfortable portraying various life stages and emotional transitions.

• Previous stage experience preferred but not required.

Compensation Details

• Offering Non-Equity stipend and Equity Special Appearance agreement.

Job Description

A heartfelt and grounded short film titled “Lines on a Wandering Shell” is seeking a talented Makeup Artist (MUA) based in Miami. The film follows the story of a woman searching for the right daycare for her younger brother, who has cerebral palsy and severe autism. This is a touching slice-of-life project that requires a subtle, natural makeup style to bring the emotional realism of the story to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide light makeup and touch-ups for principal actors throughout filming.

• Apply powdering and minimal enhancement to maintain a natural, realistic look.

• Assist supporting and background actors with basic makeup application.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure continuity and a cohesive on-screen appearance.

• Maintain a clean and organized makeup station on set.

Requirements

• Must be based in Miami, Florida.

• Previous experience as a Makeup Artist for film or television preferred.

• Strong understanding of natural and realistic makeup application techniques.

• Reliable, punctual, and professional on set.

• Must provide a portfolio or examples of previous work.

Compensation Details

• Rate: $250 per 12-hour day

Casting Call for Families for Kennedy Space Center Production

Job Description
A production at the Kennedy Space Center is seeking real families with both one boy and one girl between the ages of 9 and 15 for an upcoming filming opportunity. This exciting project will feature families exploring and interacting within a museum setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming scenes set in a museum environment
• Follow direction from production staff and maintain professionalism on set
• Represent a natural and authentic family dynamic during filming
• Be available for potential multiple shoot days

Requirements

• Family must consist of two parents and two children (one boy and one girl, ages 9–15)
• Must be available for all potential shoot dates
• Must be local to Merritt Island, FL (no travel provided)
• Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. (I-9 and W-4 documentation required)

Compensation

• Adult rate: $500 for 12 hours
• Kid rate: $250 for 12 hours
• Possibility of working multiple days depending on production needs

Casting Call for Asian Kids for Netflix Feature Film

Job Description
A Netflix feature film is seeking talented Asian child actors for an upcoming shoot in Atlanta. This is a wonderful opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience in a major production while portraying Taiwanese students in heartfelt and inspiring scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in film scenes as background or featured talent
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Maintain professionalism and focus on set
• Work cooperatively with other young performers and crew members

Requirements

• Ages 9–18 years old
• Must be of Asian descent
• Must have a valid Georgia Department of Labor certificate (GA DOL Cert)
• Comfortable performing in a school setting and taking direction

Compensation

• Rate: $175 for 10 hours
• Paid through Everset payroll
• Professional filming experience with a Netflix production

Casting Call for Real Musicians for Netflix Film

Job Description
A Netflix production is looking for talented real musicians to join an upcoming feature film in Atlanta. This exciting opportunity is perfect for experienced players who can bring energy and authenticity to a church band scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform live or staged musical performances during filming
• Collaborate with production staff and other musicians
• Maintain professionalism and consistency throughout the shoot
• Follow direction from the music coordinator and director

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Skilled in one or more instruments: drums, bass, electric guitar, or keyboard
• Comfortable performing in a church band setting
• Must be available for filming in Atlanta

Compensation

• Rate: $225 for 12 hours
• Paid through Everset payroll
• Professional experience on a Netflix production

Casting Call for Models – Major Hair Care Brand Campaign

Job Description
A top hair care brand is seeking stunning, confident, and expressive models for an upcoming commercial campaign in New York. This shoot celebrates individuality, style, and natural beauty. Models with unique looks and strong presence are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a high-profile hair care campaign
• Pose naturally and confidently during photo and video shoots
• Take creative direction from photographers and stylists
• Showcase hair and style with personality and flair

Requirements

• Female models, African American or Afro-Latina, ages 21–40
• Distinctive and eccentric features preferred
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera
• Comedic expressiveness is a plus

Compensation

• Rate: $4,144 for a 10-hour day
• Professional commercial production for a major brand

Casting Call for Real Friend Groups (Ages 18–25)

Job Description
A major athletic brand is seeking real groups of friends to appear in an upcoming lifestyle and fashion shoot. This is an exciting opportunity for outgoing and energetic teams who share common interests and have natural on-camera chemistry. The project will capture fun, authentic moments that represent youthful energy and creativity.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot
• Collaborate with directors and photographers to capture genuine interactions
• Represent an active, trendy lifestyle with confidence and authenticity

Requirements

• Real groups of friends ages 18–25 (minimum 4 people per group)
• Groups with shared hobbies or passions such as:
  • DJing or music
  • Basketball
  • Skating
  • Golf
  • BMX
  • Or other unique, expressive interests
• Must have cool, edgy looks with distinctive personalities
• Comfortable being in front of the camera

Compensation

• Adults: $2,000 per day + 20% agency fee (10-hour day)
• Minors: $1,200 per day + 20% agency fee
• Worldwide usage rights for 2 years, with potential extended options
• Shoot and fitting to be held in Los Angeles

Casting Call – Diner Scene

Job Description
A new production is seeking background talent to portray small-town diner patrons for an upcoming scene. The team is looking for individuals with cars or motorcycles to help bring this classic diner setting to life. This is a fun opportunity for those who enjoy participating in film shoots with authentic, local vibes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray everyday diner patrons in a small-town setting

• Follow on-set directions to maintain the energy and realism of the scene

• Bring your own car or motorcycle if applicable

Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities, ages 21 and older

• Must own a car or motorcycle (no red, black, or white vehicles)

• Must provide a recent photo of your vehicle including year, make, model, and color

• Must be available for one or more filming dates in Conyers, Georgia

Compensation

• Rate: $96 for 8 hours plus $35 car bump or $100 motorcycle bump