Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

POC Actors for Short Feature Film “Ladybugs”

Job Description

A short feature film is seeking talented POC actors for the upcoming coming-of-age drama Ladybugs. The story follows Candy Walker-Jordan, a young Black woman anarchist, as she navigates political organizing, identity, and personal growth. Casting directors are looking for strong dramatic performers to portray emotionally layered supporting characters in this independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured speaking role in the short feature film.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and production days as required.

Requirements

• Mama: Black female, mid-30s to 40s. Average height or taller. A tough-loving mother and partner who is headstrong, imposing, and deeply committed to her family.
• Jon: Black male, mid-30s to 40s. Average height or taller. A journalist and father who is poised, reserved, and quietly courageous while covering dangerous stories affecting his community.
• Strong dramatic acting skills.
• Must be comfortable performing in a character-driven independent film.

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity. Compensation will be discussed with selected talent.

Brand Ambassador Opportunity for Influencers

Job Description

PRDX is looking for enthusiastic Brand Ambassadors to help grow its community and represent the brand online. This paid influencer opportunity is ideal for content creators who have an engaged audience and enjoy promoting fashion and lifestyle products. Selected ambassadors will receive exclusive perks, commission opportunities, and early access to new product launches while helping expand the PRDX brand.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent PRDX across your social media platforms.
• Create and share engaging branded content with your audience.
• Promote products and exclusive campaigns.
• Encourage audience engagement and brand awareness.
• Maintain a positive and professional online presence.

Requirements

• Must have 10,000 or more followers on social media.
• Strong engagement with your audience.
• Passion for fashion, lifestyle, and content creation.
• Comfortable promoting products through social media.
• Reliable and professional communication skills.

Compensation

• Earn commission on qualifying sales.
• Receive free PRDX products.
• Access exclusive ambassador discounts.
• Get early access to new product launches.

Production Assistant Jobs for Film Festival Events

Job Description

The American Black Film Festival is seeking reliable and organized Production Assistants to support its fast-paced festival events. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in live event production, film festivals, and the entertainment industry. Production assistants will work alongside event teams to help ensure festival operations run smoothly across multiple U.S. cities.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with the setup, operation, and breakdown of festival events.
• Support production staff with day-to-day event logistics.
• Help maintain an organized and efficient production environment.
• Communicate professionally with team members, vendors, and guests.
• Complete assigned production tasks in a fast-paced setting.

Requirements

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team environment.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced event or production setting.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to assist wherever needed.
• Previous production or event experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity. Compensation will be discussed with selected candidates.

Student Film Casting Call for Multiple Speaking Roles

Job Description

A student film is casting multiple speaking roles for Alone at Sea, an upcoming coming-of-age drama filming in Newport, Rhode Island. The story follows soul sisters Luna Myers and Erin Winters as they reunite for another unforgettable summer that challenges their friendship and forces Luna to make a life-changing decision. Casting directors are seeking talented young actors who can bring emotionally authentic performances to this character-driven independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured speaking role in the student film.
• Deliver natural and emotionally compelling performances.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members throughout production.
• Be available to film during the scheduled production period in Rhode Island.

Requirements

• Luna Myers: Female, age 16 (or able to portray 16). Bright, artistic, playful, confident, and adventurous. Loves sketching, painting, urban exploration, and spending time outdoors.
• Erin Winters: Female, age 19 (or able to portray 19). Fashion-forward, ambitious, organized, and emotionally complex. A college student balancing family, friendship, and personal goals.
• Caleb Jones: Male, age 20 (or able to portray 20). Quiet, creative, and thoughtful musician with a passion for producing music, skateboarding, and modeling.
• Enzo Morenzetto: Male, age 19 (or able to portray 19). Energetic and charismatic musician with strong stage presence, confidence, and creative ambition.
• Lukas Collier: Male, age 19 (or able to portray 19). Analytical, dependable, and sociable. A disciplined musician and skateboarder with a grounded personality.
• Audrey Lawrence: Female, age 19 (or able to portray 19). Friendly, observant, disciplined, and passionate about dance. Kind-hearted with a perfectionist mindset.
• Must be able to portray the assigned character authentically.
• Strong acting skills and comfort performing in a dramatic coming-of-age story.
• Must be available to film in Newport, Rhode Island.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Short Film Casting Call for Multiple Speaking Roles

Job Description

A paid short film casting call is now accepting submissions for several speaking roles in the upcoming independent film Penelope & Gertrude’s Last Day, filming in Brooklyn, New York. The story follows a Brooklyn woman on the day before her breast reduction surgery as she embarks on one final heartfelt and surreal adventure with her closest friends. Casting directors are seeking talented actors for diverse, character-driven roles in this emotional and comedic production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the featured speaking roles in the short film.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members throughout production.
• Attend filming as scheduled in Brooklyn, New York.

Requirements

• Drea: Black woman, late 20s to early 30s. Petite frame with large breasts. A shy but warm and introspective character who is comfortable in her body despite ongoing discomfort. Partial nudity (shoulders up with pasties) is required. No sexual scenes.
• Grandmother: Jamaican woman, late 60s to early 70s. Must be able to speak Jamaican Patois and improvise naturally. Warm yet stern personality with strong family values.
• Alex: Black, mixed-race, or non-White woman, late 20s. Costume designer and creative professional with a grounded, spiritual personality who enjoys yoga and meditation.
• Sheem: Black or Hispanic queer male, late 20s to early 30s. A personable personal trainer and community favorite with an outgoing, flamboyant personality.
• Tash: Black woman, late 20s. Fitness enthusiast with a professional career in advertising. Confident, responsible, and physically capable of running comfortably.
• Must be available to film in Brooklyn, New York.

Compensation

• Sheem: $150 flat rate.
• Tash: $150 flat rate.
• Other roles are paid. Compensation will be discussed upon selection.

Job Description

A public awareness photography campaign is casting an Indigenous female (Kookum) for a paid non-union still photography project in Manitoba. Production is seeking women approximately 45–70 years old to participate in a one-day photography session at Birds Hill Park.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness still photography campaign.
• Follow creative direction during the shoot.
• Attend the scheduled photography session.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout production.

Requirements

• Indigenous female (Kookum).
• Ages 45–70 or close to that range.
• Must be non-union.
• Must have transportation to Birds Hill Park.
• Must be fully available on both scheduled production dates.
• Submit recent close-up and full-body photos.

Compensation

• $200 per person.

Job Description

A non-union public awareness photography campaign is seeking an Indigenous person who uses a wheelchair for a paid still photography project in Manitoba. The production is looking for authentic representation and welcomes applicants of any age and gender.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness photography campaign.
• Follow direction from the creative team.
• Attend the scheduled photography session.
• Be available for the assigned production day.

Requirements

• Indigenous person who uses a wheelchair.
• Any gender.
• Any age.
• Must be non-union.
• Must have transportation to Birds Hill Park.
• Must be fully available on both scheduled production dates.
• Submit recent close-up and full-body photos.

Compensation

• $200 per person.

Job Description

A paid public awareness photography campaign is seeking a Muslim family for a non-union still photography project in Manitoba. Production welcomes real family submissions and is looking for authentic participants for a one-day photography session at Birds Hill Park.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness photography campaign.
• Follow creative direction during the photo session.
• Attend the scheduled shoot at Birds Hill Park.
• Be available for the assigned production day.

Requirements

• Muslim family.
• Real families preferred.
• Must be non-union.
• Must have reliable transportation to Birds Hill Park.
• Must be fully available on both scheduled production dates.
• Submit recent close-up and full-body photos.

Compensation

• $200 per person.
• Family of four: $800.
• Family of five: $1,000.

Job Description

A public awareness photography campaign is seeking a real Indigenous family for a paid non-union photography project in Manitoba. Real families are preferred, although individual submissions may also be considered. Filming will take place at Birds Hill Park, and selected talent must be available on one of the scheduled photography days with reliable transportation.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness still photography campaign.
• Follow direction from the photographer and creative team.
• Attend the scheduled photography session at Birds Hill Park.
• Arrive prepared and available for the assigned shoot day.

Requirements

• Indigenous family.
• Open to real families, with preference given to family submissions.
• Must be non-union.
• Must have transportation to Birds Hill Park.
• Must be fully available on both scheduled production dates.
• Submit recent close-up and full-body photos for each family member.

Compensation

• $200 per person.
• Family of four: $800.
• Family of five: $1,000.

Job Description

A Grammy Award-winning artist is casting featured models for an upcoming music video filming in Los Angeles. Production is seeking African American talent with unique, eccentric features for paid featured roles. This is an exciting opportunity for models looking to work on a high-profile music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured model in a music video.
• Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot.
• Be available for the scheduled filming day.

Requirements

• African American talent.
• Any gender.
• Ages 18–40.
• Must have unique or eccentric features.
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles.

Compensation

• $400 for a 10–12 hour shoot.