El Paso Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Job Description

A feature-length romantic thriller is seeking a talented actress to portray Sherry, a key character in the film. This is a paid opportunity for a performer with strong dramatic acting skills who can bring depth, emotion, and authenticity to the role. Local talent is preferred for this Houston-based production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Sherry in a feature film production.
• Participate in rehearsals, auditions, and filming as required.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop the character.
• Deliver emotionally compelling and believable performances.
• Perform scenes in accordance with the script and creative vision of the production.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to production schedules.

Requirements

• Female talent.
• Age range: 28–40.
• Black or ethnically ambiguous appearance.
• Strong acting and character development skills.
• Comfortable performing intimate and sexually suggestive scenes in a professional, closed-set environment.
• Headshot required.
• Resume preferred but not required.
• Demo reel preferred but not required.
• Must provide current contact information.
• Local hires in the Houston area are preferred.

Compensation Details

• Paid acting role.
• Additional compensation details will be provided to selected candidates.

Job Description

An independent dramatic short film, Full Circle, is seeking experienced crew members for a paid production shooting in the Houston area. The production team is hiring professionals across multiple departments to help bring this narrative short film to life. Candidates with relevant experience, strong work ethic, and a collaborative mindset are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Fulfill duties associated with the specific crew position being applied for.
• Collaborate with the director, producers, and fellow crew members throughout production.
• Maintain professional standards on set and contribute to an efficient workflow.
• Support the successful execution of a dramatic narrative short film.
• Follow production schedules and department-specific requirements.

Requirements

Applicants may apply for the following positions:

• Camera Operator
• 1st AC / Focus Puller
• Sound Mixer
• Boom Operator
• Production Designer
• Gaffer
• Key Grip
• Best Boy Grip/Electric
• 2nd Assistant Director (2nd AD)
• Script Supervisor
• Hair & Makeup Artist
• Production Assistants

Additional Requirements:

• Relevant experience in the position being applied for.
• Resume and portfolio, reel, or website preferred where applicable.
• Gear list if applicable to the position.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an independent film environment.
• Availability for the production schedule.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation will be discussed with selected candidates based on position and experience.

Lead Role – Jerry Little Bear for Short Film

Job Description

A non-union short film is seeking an Indigenous male actor for a lead role in an upcoming production filming in San Antonio, Texas. The character is a charismatic yet flawed storyteller and urban cowboy whose life is challenged when his estranged daughter reenters the picture. This is a strong dramatic role offering multiple days of work and the opportunity to lead a character-driven independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a narrative short film
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally layered performance
• Participate in rehearsals and filming days as scheduled
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop the character
• Follow production schedules and creative direction
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Indigenous male
• Ages 40–50
• Strong acting ability and character portrayal skills
• Comfortable performing a complex and emotionally nuanced role
• Must be able to work in San Antonio, Texas
• Local hires preferred
• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• $250 per day
• Estimated four filming days
• One paid rehearsal day
• Lead role in a short film
• Travel and lodging available

Job Description

A production filming in the Houston and Pearland area is seeking an experienced 1st Assistant Camera (1st AC) / Focus Puller with Ronin 4D experience. This paid crew opportunity is ideal for camera professionals who have experience managing focus on advanced camera systems and can contribute to a fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the 1st Assistant Camera / Focus Puller during production.
• Pull and maintain accurate focus while operating with the Ronin 4D camera system.
• Assist the camera department with equipment setup and operation.
• Collaborate closely with the Director of Photography and camera crew.
• Ensure camera equipment is functioning properly throughout production.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a 1st AC or Focus Puller.
• Must have experience pulling focus on a Ronin 4D system.
• Own wireless focus system preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge of camera operations and focus management.
• Ability to work efficiently in a production environment.
• Must be available for scheduled shoot dates.

Compensation Details

• Paid position
• Rate will be discussed with selected candidates

Senior Business Executive for Promotional Video

Job Description

A promotional video production for an Arts District campaign is seeking a male actor to portray a senior consultant and business executive. This role requires a polished, professional presence and the ability to authentically represent an experienced corporate leader. Filming will take place in Dallas, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a senior business executive in promotional video content
• Follow direction from the production team
• Deliver professional and authentic on-camera performance
• Participate in scheduled filming activities
• Maintain a polished and confident presence throughout production

Requirements

• Male
• Ages 50–60
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Available to work in Dallas, Texas

Compensation

• $650 per day
• Paid promotional video opportunity
• Professional production experience
• Featured role in marketing content

Senior Business Executive for Promotional Video

Job Description

A promotional video production for an Arts District campaign is seeking a male actor to portray a senior consultant and business executive. This role requires a polished, professional presence and the ability to authentically represent an experienced corporate leader. Filming will take place in Dallas, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a senior business executive in promotional video content
• Follow direction from the production team
• Deliver professional and authentic on-camera performance
• Participate in scheduled filming activities
• Maintain a polished and confident presence throughout production

Requirements

• Male
• Ages 50–60
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Available to work in Dallas, Texas

Compensation

• $650 per day
• Paid promotional video opportunity
• Professional production experience
• Featured role in marketing content

Sports League Commercial Extras

Job Description

A sports league commercial is seeking male background actors to appear in a paid commercial filming in Austin, Texas. Casting directors are looking for athletic individuals who can authentically portray football players and sports-related talent on camera. This is a great opportunity for performers with athletic experience, especially those with a football background, to work on a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray athletes and sports league participants in commercial scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Participate in football-themed and sports-related sequences
• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout filming
• Help create an authentic sports environment on screen

Requirements

• Male
• Ages 20–40
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be 6’0″ or taller
• Athletic build required
• Football experience is a plus
• Must be available to work in Austin, Texas
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• $400 for up to 10 hours of work
• Approximately $40 per hour
• Non-union commercial
• Professional commercial production experience

Film Crew for Watch Party Event

Job Description

A production team is seeking an experienced film crew to capture a live watch party event in Midland, Texas. This videography opportunity is ideal for creative professionals who specialize in event coverage and can deliver high-quality footage that captures the energy and atmosphere of a live gathering. Teams with experience filming events, branded content, and social media campaigns are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Film and document a live watch party event
• Capture high-quality video footage of attendees and activities
• Work collaboratively with event organizers and production staff
• Manage camera equipment and on-site production needs
• Deliver professional event coverage that highlights key moments

Requirements

• Prior videography or film production experience
• Must provide examples of previous video work
• Minimum crew size of 2–3 people
• Strong understanding of event filming and production
• Reliable equipment and professional workflow
• Ability to work efficiently in a live event environment

Compensation

• Paid film crew opportunity
• Professional event production experience
• Opportunity to expand your portfolio
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Beer Commercial Extras Needed

Job Description

A beer brand commercial is seeking men and women for paid background roles in an upcoming production filming in Austin, Texas. Casting directors are looking for energetic, authentic individuals of all ethnicities to help create lively social scenes for the commercial. Talent with line dancing or two-stepping experience is especially encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for performers and newcomers alike to gain on-set commercial experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a beer commercial
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in social and crowd scenes
• Help create an authentic and engaging atmosphere on camera
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production day

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25–55
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must be at least 25 years old
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Available to work in Austin, Texas
• Line dancing or two-stepping experience is a plus
• Reliable and comfortable on camera

Compensation

• $250 for a 10-hour shoot day
• Paid via payroll
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to appear in a national advertising campaign

Golfer Stand-In Needed for Major Tech Company Commercial

Job Description

A major tech company production is seeking a skilled golfer to work as a stand-in for an upcoming commercial shoot in Dallas, Texas. Casting directors are looking for a tall, athletic male with excellent golf skills and strong swing mechanics. This is a paid opportunity for experienced golfers who can accurately perform golf movements and actions on camera in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for a featured golfer during a commercial production
• Perform golf swings and other golf-related actions on camera
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Maintain consistency in movements and performance throughout filming
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew on set

Requirements

• Male talent
• Approximately 6 feet 1 inch tall
• Large athletic build
• Excellent golfer with strong technique and form
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Reliable and available for filming in Dallas, Texas
• Previous stand-in or on-camera experience is a plus

Compensation

• $1,000 if booked
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to work on a major tech company campaign
• Industry networking and portfolio-building opportunity