Connecticut Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description
Casting is underway for an older Spanish-descent woman (50+) to play a mom in a commercial. This is a quick, paid shoot that will only take a few hours, making it a great opportunity for actors looking for fast turnaround work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mother character naturally and authentically

• Follow direction on set to capture the desired performance

• Participate in a brief shoot lasting approximately three hours

Requirements

• Female, 50+ years old

• Of Spanish descent

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Available for the specified shoot time

Compensation

• Paid opportunity for a short commercial shoot

Job Description
An exciting opportunity is available for an aspiring production assistant interested in learning film production. This volunteer role offers hands-on experience with a feature-length motion picture inspired by “Heat” and “John Wick.” Work alongside an experienced producer and gain valuable insight into the filmmaking process.

Job Responsibilities

• Shadow an experienced producer and assist with production tasks

• Support various departments during pre-production and filming

• Learn the ins and outs of feature film production

• Contribute to a collaborative, creative work environment

Requirements

• Must live in Los Angeles

• Weekend availability required

• Passion for film production and eagerness to learn

• Organized, motivated, and professional

Compensation

• Volunteer position – valuable mentorship and industry experience

Job Description
Casting real Cleveland locals to appear in the Destination Cleveland campaign. This non-speaking commercial shoot highlights everyday Cleveland residents and their lifestyle.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in short non-speaking scenes for the campaign

• Represent Cleveland authentically and naturally on camera

Requirements

• Must be a Cleveland local

• Roles available include:

  • Man with Bike (Male, 18-45)

  • Female Runners (Female, 18-35, must submit short running video)

  • Family of Kayakers (any age, kayaking experience required)

  • Fancy Restaurant Couple (Male/Female, 18-40)

  • Mom and Teen Shoppers (Female + Male/Female Teen, any age)

  • Family with Teen with Down Syndrome (open to any)

  • Beach Buddies (Male/Female, 18-40, comfortable in swimwear)

  • Family and Young Boy Guitar Player (Boy, 8-12, no pro experience needed)

  • Female Couple (Female, 18-30)

  • Family Gaming (Grandparents, parents, kids ages 8-14)

• Open to individuals 18-40 for general background

Compensation

• $100 for up to 4 hours of work

Casting Call for Audience Members – Shaquille O’Neal’s “DUNKMAN”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking enthusiastic fans and audience members to participate in the filming of Shaquille O’Neal’s “DUNKMAN.” This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a live taping and contribute to the energy of the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a live audience member and bring energy to the set

• React naturally during filming to enhance the atmosphere of the show

• Follow directions from the production team to maintain continuity during takes

Requirements

• Must be located near Atlantic Station area

• Available for a full day of filming (approximately 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM)

• Must submit three photos, name, age, phone number, and current distance from Atlantic Station

Compensation

• Paid background opportunity

Sneaker Commercial Casting Call – Boat Salesman Role

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a talented actor to play a boat salesman in an upcoming sneaker commercial. This character should have a bold, memorable presence and bring a greasy, sleazy type energy to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as the boat salesman character with strong comedic timing and personality

• Deliver scripted lines naturally and confidently

• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the character to life on set

Requirements

• White male, orange-tan complexion

• Ages 30s–60s

• Ability to convincingly portray a greasy/sleazy character

• Strong line delivery skills

• Comfortable working on set for both photo and video production

• Must be professional and take direction well

Compensation

• $2,000 – 20% agency fee

Casting Call for Male Surfer – Wellness Brand UGC Shoot

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for a male surfer to create user-generated content for a wellness shot brand. This remote, self-shot opportunity will feature natural, authentic beach footage that highlights the product in an active and relatable setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality vertical footage of yourself surfing and taking the wellness shot

• Follow a simple b-roll shot list provided by the production team

• Upload unedited, untrimmed footage to the provided folder by the deadline

Requirements

• Male surfers comfortable on camera

• Must be available for quick turnaround filming

• Surf footage or experience in a beach setting is a bonus

Compensation

• $300 flat rate (less than one hour of filming for active surfers)

• Rush booking for quick turnaround by the end of the week

Theater Production Casting Call – Military, Law Enforcement & Security Backgrounds

Job Description:
A theater production in New York City is seeking individuals with backgrounds in the armed forces, law enforcement, or security services. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to explore acting, with or without prior performance experience. The project is open to men and women of all ages and backgrounds who are open-minded and eager to participate in a unique stage production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in theater rehearsals and live performances

• Collaborate with the creative team and fellow cast members

• Portray characters authentically based on direction

• Contribute to a positive and professional production environment

Requirements:

• Background in armed forces, law enforcement, or security services preferred

• No previous acting experience required

• Must be reliable, open-minded, and willing to learn

• Comfortable performing in front of a live audience

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on experience and role

• Potential for networking opportunities within the entertainment industry

Casting Call for Short Film “Audition”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking participants for Audition, a short film directed by BIFA-nominated filmmaker Geraldine Barón. This project explores modern family-making through a mix of portrait and performance art. Inspired by the director’s personal experience of mapping out a path to having a child on her own, the film will weave together interviews with donors, friends, strangers, and actors to create a powerful and intimate narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Share real-life stories and experiences connected to sperm or egg donation

• Participate in interviews or scenes that explore the emotional, social, and personal sides of family creation

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring authenticity and vulnerability to the film

Requirements

• Individuals who have donated sperm or eggs through a bank or personally

• People who have been asked to donate or considered donating, regardless of whether they went through with it

• Supporters who have been part of someone else’s family-making journey

• Must be comfortable sharing experiences on camera

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)

• Filming will take place worldwide, travel accommodations may be considered for selected participants

Casting Call for “The House Call” – SAG Short Film

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking actors for The House Call, a SAG short film directed and written by Eliza Barry Callahan, with A-list talent attached. The film is set in upstate New York in 1986 and follows a young equine vet called to save a champion dressage horse owned by a mob family. Over one night, she forges an unexpected connection with the mobster’s son, witnesses a deadly dispute, and confronts its aftermath alongside ex-Rajneesh followers during their sitar workshop.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray complex, grounded, emotionally layered characters

• Collaborate with a high-caliber creative team to bring authenticity to the story

• Deliver nuanced performances that reflect the raw, dramatic tone of the film

Requirements

• SAG actors preferred

• Roles available include:

  • Enzo (27): Thoughtful, nihilistic, emotionally frayed mobster’s son. Italian, unconventional, and philosophical.

  • Rocco (32): Enzo’s older brother, hot-tempered and eager to earn their father’s approval. Proud, insecure, and pressured to fit a masculine stereotype.

  • Rishi (60s): Ex-Rajneesh community member, gentle but wise leader of the sitar workshop, warm presence.

  • Chris (late 20s): Local anthropologist, spiritually searching, assisting with the workshop, eager to find connection.

  • Intermediate Sitar Workshop Members: Group of 15, all ages and walks of life, seeking to learn sitar and searching for deeper meaning.

Compensation

• SAG Scale: $249/day + 10%