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A student film titled Requiem is casting a supporting role for a dramatic, character-driven story about faith, envy, and internal conflict. The production will shoot in St. Petersburg and Orlando, Florida, over a three-day period in July 2025. Actors with depth, presence, and the ability to portray internalized emotion are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Michael Fischer, a man in his 40s who hides self-loathing behind a façade of success

  • Participate in on-location shooting over a 3-day schedule

  • Rehearse and collaborate with the director and lead actors on emotionally intense scenes

  • Help shape the story’s central conflict through a nuanced supporting performance

Role Description

  • Michael Fischer (White, 40s): A former classmate of a priest struggling with faith, Michael lives a life of outward luxury while quietly wrestling with internal emptiness. His polished surface hides layers of emotional complexity.

Requirements

  • Male actor, age range 40–49, white

  • Strong dramatic acting ability

  • Must be available July 19–20, 2025

  • Local to or able to work in St. Petersburg and Orlando, FL

Compensation

  • Unpaid (student film)

  • Meals and credit provided

  • Film location: St. Petersburg & Orlando, FL

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
An international production is seeking a Mexican male actor currently based in Spain for a project filming this October. The ideal candidate must be fluent in both Spanish and German and available for the full shooting period. This is a great opportunity to work with a global creative team on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a scripted role for an upcoming film or TV production

  • Deliver lines fluently in Spanish and German

  • Participate in scheduled shoots from October 7 to 29

  • Collaborate with an international crew in Spain

Requirements

  • Male actor, aged 18–25

  • Mexican nationality, currently living in Spain

  • Fluent in both Spanish and German

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

  • Filming dates: October 7–29

$

Job Description
Pure Energy Pride and SheFest are hosting a major talent search for Atlanta Black Pride Weekend. Creatives from all fields are invited to participate in this vibrant, multi-day celebration of culture, music, art, and identity. This is an open call for energetic and expressive individuals to showcase their skills and gain exposure at one of the year’s most anticipated events.

Talent Categories Wanted

  • Influencers

  • Artists

  • MCs

  • DJs

  • Photographers

  • Videographers

  • Dancers

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform, capture, or host content during scheduled events and festivities

  • Represent the ATL United theme of inclusion, energy, and unity

  • Engage audiences live and/or online through your performance or creative work

  • Coordinate with organizers for timing, setup, and expectations

Requirements

  • Must be available between August 27 and September 1

  • Based in or able to travel to Atlanta, GA

  • Must be passionate, outgoing, and ready to perform or produce creatively

Compensation

  • Compensation varies by category and role

  • Some opportunities may include access to festival passes, exposure, and networking

  • Further details provided upon inquiry

$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
Yatta Vision TV Productions is casting three female actors for roles in their upcoming project titled No Justice. This emotionally charged drama explores themes of inequality, identity, and resilience through powerful storytelling. The production is currently accepting submissions from talented actresses who can bring raw, grounded performances to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray one of three leading female characters in a dramatic television production

  • Participate in rehearsals, script reads, and filming

  • Deliver emotionally layered performances that reflect the show’s serious tone

  • Collaborate with the director and cast in a creative, socially-driven project

Requirements

  • Female actors, ages 21–32

  • Must be comfortable with dramatic material and emotional performance

  • Acting experience preferred; reel or portfolio highly encouraged

  • Must be available for filming dates as communicated by production

Compensation

  • Compensation details provided upon selection

  • Role type: Television production

  • Opportunities for recurring or lead role potential

$
Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Model

Job Description
A children’s swimwear brand based in Soho is seeking a girl aged 7–11 to serve as a fit model for a new line of swimwear. This opportunity is perfect for parents with modeling experience or aspiring young models who meet standard clothing sizes. The fitting session will take place this Saturday in Soho.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model swimwear samples during a professional fitting session

  • Collaborate with the design and production team to test fit and comfort

  • Stand or move as needed for fittings and garment evaluations

  • Provide measurements in advance for consideration

Requirements

  • Female child model, aged 7–11

  • Must fit standard clothing sizes within that age range

  • Must be available this Saturday in Soho

  • Comfortable trying on swimwear in a studio setting

  • Submissions must include current measurements

Compensation

  • Paid modeling session (exact rate shared upon contact)

  • One-day commitment

$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A short film-style shoot is seeking a female lead to portray someone navigating modern love through a dating app. The scene will be shot in Austin and centers around chemistry, subtle emotion, and connection. Applicants must be available for a 5-hour shoot and able to deliver memorized lines.

Job Responsibilities

  • Play the lead in a scripted short centered on dating and relationships

  • Deliver memorized lines naturally and on-camera

  • Collaborate with the director and scene partner during the 5-hour shoot

  • Capture the nuances of emotion in a relatable and grounded role

Requirements

  • Female actor, age range 35–45

  • Strong memorization and performance skills

  • Must be based in or able to work in Austin, TX

Compensation

  • Flat rate: $200

  • Shoot duration: 5 hours

  • Filming date: June 27

$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A short scripted scene is casting a male lead in Austin, TX for a role centered on modern dating. This 5-hour shoot focuses on the experience of finding love through a dating app and requires confident line memorization and a natural, engaging performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Memorize and deliver scripted lines with emotional authenticity

  • Portray a relatable, likable character navigating dating in the digital age

  • Work professionally with a small production team over a 5-hour shoot

  • Participate in blocking, rehearsals, and takes as directed

Requirements

  • Male actor, age range 45–55

  • Comfortable memorizing lines for a scripted scene

  • Must be based in or able to work in Austin, TX

  • Submit headshot and acting reel

Compensation

  • Flat rate: $200

  • Shoot duration: 5 hours

  • Filming date: June 27

$$

Job Description
A bold new consumer coffee brand is launching at NFT.NYC with a high-energy activation at the Marriott Marquis Times Square. We’re hiring two outgoing Brand Ambassadors or Event Models to help represent the brand, engage with attendees, and hand out samples and merch during the two-day event.

Job Responsibilities

  • Represent the brand onsite with energy and professionalism

  • Engage attendees and share the brand’s story and product benefits

  • Distribute coffee and branded merchandise

  • Help encourage signups with a quick, guided pitch

  • Be camera-friendly and comfortable in fast-paced environments

Requirements

  • Must be available for both days: June 25 & 26 (9 AM – 6 PM)

  • Outgoing, reliable, and confident speaking with attendees

  • Friendly, presentable, and proactive

  • Able to handle high foot traffic and long hours with breaks

Compensation

  • $250/day flat rate

  • Paid at the end of each day

  • Location: Marriott Marquis, Times Square

  • Breaks included

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
An independent short film is seeking both teen and adult actors for lead and supporting roles in a story exploring loyalty, grief, and personal growth. Set in the heart of Atlanta, this coming-of-age narrative highlights community dynamics and youth resilience. The production is non-union and ideal for emerging talent looking to build their reel and gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray central or supporting roles in a dramatic, character-driven film

  • Attend rehearsals, callbacks, and shoot over several days in late July

  • Collaborate with cast and crew in a focused and creative environment

  • Bring authenticity and emotional depth to scripted roles

Principal Roles

  • CHRIS (16–18): Anime nerdy-cool, wears glasses, shy but courageous

  • MALIKE (17–19): Street-smart, charismatic, confident energy

  • TERRANCE (17–19): Bully type, jealous and mean-spirited

  • MARCUS (35): African American male, cool hip dad with a street edge

  • SABRINA (35–45): African American woman, maternal and grounded

Supporting Roles

  • African American teens or young adults who can play teens

  • Both male and female performers encouraged to submit

Requirements

  • Must be local to or able to work in Metro Atlanta

  • Available for rehearsals starting July 20

  • Submissions due by July 10; Callbacks on July 12

Compensation

  • Pay negotiable (includes meals and screen credit)

  • Filming for 3–5 days in late July (exact dates TBD)

  • Non-Union / Non-SAG production

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
An independent short film is casting multiple teen actors for principal roles in a coming-of-age drama set in the heart of Atlanta. The story centers on themes of loyalty, survival, and identity. This non-union production offers actors the chance to collaborate with a passionate team and gain valuable screen experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in one of two lead roles in a dramatic short film

  • Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and a multi-day shoot in late July

  • Collaborate with a small production team in a supportive environment

  • Bring authenticity and emotional range to youth-centered characters

Principal Roles

  • MALIKE (17–19): Street-savvy and charismatic, with a hoodie-and-sneaker presence

Requirements

  • Male actors, ages 16–19

  • Must be based in or able to work in Metro Atlanta

  • Available for rehearsals starting July 20

  • Submission deadline: July 10; Callbacks on July 12

Compensation

  • Pay negotiable (includes meals and screen credit)

  • Filming schedule: 3–5 days in late July (exact dates TBD)

  • Non-Union / Non-SAG production

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