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Small Business Owners Using Adobe Acrobat for Documentary-Style Video

Job Description

A nationwide documentary-style video project is seeking real small business owners who use Adobe Acrobat in their daily operations. Selected businesses will be featured in a short film highlighting the people, workspaces, and stories behind successful small businesses. No on-camera experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs who want to share their journey and showcase how digital tools support their business.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a documentary-style video production
• Share your business story and experience using Adobe Acrobat
• Be interviewed on camera at your workplace
• Allow filming within your business location
• Collaborate with the production crew during filming

Requirements

• Must own or operate a small business
• Business must have a physical storefront, studio, shop, or office
• Located in the United States or Canada
• Active Adobe Acrobat subscription required
• Owner or employee must be comfortable being interviewed on camera
• Must be at least 18 years old
• No prior on-camera experience necessary

Compensation

• $5,000 honorarium if selected
• Filming conducted at your business location
• Documentary-style production experience
• Opportunity to showcase your business to a wider audience

Job Description

Aidan Middlebrook is casting actors for How Does This Work?, an independent short film exploring identity, friendship, and belonging within a high school basketball team environment. The story follows Trevor Joan, a closeted teenager who struggles to navigate a homophobic social circle while searching for meaningful connections and acceptance.

Both union and non-union actors are encouraged to submit. All performers must be at least 18 years old and able to portray younger teenage characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a dramatic narrative short film.
• Participate in rehearsals and principal photography.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally grounded performances.
• Follow production guidelines regarding scripted scenes, including simulated smoking and intimacy when applicable.

Requirements

Lead Role

• Trevor Joan – Male, plays age 16, any race/ethnicity. A thoughtful teenager who suppresses his emotions and fears social rejection due to his sexuality. Includes simulated smoking and male-male intimacy scenes. An intimacy coordinator will be present.

Supporting Roles

• Chris Carlyle – Male, plays age 16, White. Popular teammate who is narrow-minded but socially successful. Includes simulated smoking.
• Sam Kelley – Male, plays age 18, any race/ethnicity. Party-focused and immature despite being older than his peers. Includes simulated smoking.
• Kyrie Davis – Male, plays age 17, Black or African American. Charismatic, confident, and well-liked. Includes simulated smoking.
• Derrick West – Male, plays age 17, White. Loyal follower who mirrors his best friend’s behavior. Includes simulated smoking.

Background Roles

• Basketball teammates and additional extras.

All actors must be 18 years or older and capable of portraying teenage characters.

Compensation Details

• This is a non-paid opportunity.
• Open to both union and non-union performers.
• Actors will receive experience, footage consideration, and networking opportunities through participation in the production.

Job Description

FilmGate Miami is seeking talented actors for an upcoming live table reading event featuring multiple independent film projects. Selected performers will participate in staged script readings before an audience of filmmakers, writers, producers, and industry professionals. This opportunity is ideal for actors looking to showcase their talent, network within the South Florida film community, and collaborate with emerging creatives.

Featured projects include Graveyard Shift, Project Ballroom, and Chamito, with a variety of speaking roles available for performers of different ages, backgrounds, and experience levels.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned character roles during a live table reading.
• Interpret scripts and deliver engaging character performances.
• Collaborate with writers, directors, and fellow cast members.
• Participate professionally in rehearsals and event activities.
• Network with filmmakers and industry professionals attending the event.

Requirements

Graveyard Shift

• Miguel: Male, mid-20s, ambitious Argentine immigrant.
• Juliana: Female, mid-20s, fiery Cuban immigrant.
• Charles: Male, ages 40–60, manipulative gas station manager.
• Zack: Male, teen, neighborhood troublemaker.
• Customer: Male, mid-30s, mysterious late-night customer.

Project Ballroom

• Mickey: Male, age 25, HIV/AIDS outreach worker.
• Pa: Male, 40s, charismatic but controlling boyfriend.
• Jessi/Tamara: Female, ages 30–40, dual-role character portraying two influential women.

Chamito

• Percy: Male, 20s, undocumented Venezuelan immigrant and aspiring singer.
• Rey: Male, 40s, immigration official.
• Ivan: Male, 20s, rebellious free spirit.
• Yuri: Male, 30s, witty bartender.
• Pablo: Male, 20s, former police officer and immigrant.

Applicants should be reliable, comfortable performing in front of a live audience, and able to bring depth and authenticity to their characters.

Compensation Details

• Networking opportunities with filmmakers, writers, producers, and industry professionals.
• Exposure through participation in a public industry event.
• Additional compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

Job Description

A fashion brand is seeking serious and dedicated models for an upcoming professional photoshoot. Casting directors are looking for confident individuals interested in representing the brand through promotional and lifestyle photography.

This opportunity is open to aspiring and experienced models who are comfortable in front of the camera and can contribute to a creative, collaborative photoshoot environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional brand photoshoot.
• Model clothing and products as directed by the creative team.
• Follow posing, styling, and photography direction during the shoot.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout production.
• Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and production staff.

Requirements

• Must be serious about pursuing modeling opportunities.
• Comfortable posing for professional photography.
• Strong confidence and camera presence.
• Ability to work effectively with a creative team.
• Seeking:
  • 3–5 female models
  • 1 male model
• Previous modeling experience is beneficial but not required.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be provided to selected models.
• Opportunity to gain professional photoshoot experience and portfolio content.

Job Description

A live entertainment production is seeking highly skilled circus acrobats for upcoming performances beginning in December 2026 and continuing into 2027. Casting directors are looking for exceptional ground and aerial performers with strong technical abilities, captivating stage presence, and full availability for the duration of the engagement.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced circus artists who can deliver polished, professional acts suitable for live audiences and large-scale productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform ground-based or aerial circus acts during live productions.
• Demonstrate advanced acrobatic techniques and performance skills.
• Maintain a strong and engaging stage presence.
• Participate in rehearsals, training sessions, and scheduled performances.
• Follow all safety protocols and production requirements.
• Collaborate with directors, choreographers, and fellow performers.

Requirements

• Professional experience as a circus acrobat.
• Expertise in ground acrobatics, aerial performance, or both.
• High-level technical proficiency.
• Strong stage presence and audience engagement skills.
• Ability to provide a recent full act video (demo reels will not be accepted).
• Full availability for the production period.
• Ability to work in a professional live entertainment environment.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be provided to selected performers.
• Long-term performance opportunity extending into 2027.

Job Description

A new reality TV docu-series is now casting hockey players and the people closest to them in Toronto, Ontario. Producers are looking for engaging individuals and couples with authentic stories, dynamic relationships, and strong personalities to appear in an upcoming documentary-style television series.

The project will explore the lives, relationships, and experiences of hockey players and the people who support them, both on and off the ice.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for a reality television docu-series.
• Share personal stories and experiences on camera.
• Participate in interviews, lifestyle shoots, and production activities.
• Work with producers and the production team throughout filming.
• Bring authenticity and personality to the project.

Requirements

• Hockey players based in or connected to the Toronto area.
• Significant others, family members, or close friends of hockey players.
• Comfortable being filmed and interviewed.
• Strong communication skills and engaging personality.
• Willingness to share real-life experiences for the series.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected participants.

Job Description

A new reality TV docu-series is now casting hockey players and the people closest to them in Boston, Massachusetts. Producers are seeking compelling individuals and couples with unique stories, strong personalities, and authentic relationships to participate in a documentary-style television project.

Whether you’re a hockey player, partner, spouse, family member, or close friend, this series aims to showcase the personal journeys, relationships, and experiences that exist both on and off the ice.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for a reality television docu-series.
• Share personal experiences, relationships, and stories on camera.
• Take part in interviews, lifestyle filming, and production activities.
• Collaborate with the production team throughout the filming process.
• Provide authentic and engaging content that reflects real-life experiences.

Requirements

• Hockey players based in or connected to the Boston area.
• Significant others, family members, or close friends of hockey players.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Strong personalities and compelling personal stories.
• Willingness to participate in a reality television production.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be provided to selected participants.

Job Description

A psychological coming-of-age short film is casting lead and supporting roles for an upcoming production. The story follows a teenage boy navigating friendship, obsession, family trauma, and self-discovery as his relationships begin to unravel. The project explores themes of identity, loneliness, and emotional conflict through a dark and dramatic narrative.

Production is seeking talented actors capable of portraying emotionally complex characters. Some roles involve intense dramatic material, including scenes depicting violence and intimacy.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a narrative short film.
• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and filming as scheduled.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to develop authentic character portrayals.
• Participate in emotionally demanding dramatic scenes when required.
• Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

Oscar (Lead)

• Male, ages 18–21
• Caucasian
• Timid and shy teenager with underlying rebellious tendencies
• Strong dramatic acting skills
• Role includes violent and intimate scenes

Jane (Lead)

• Female, ages 18–21
• Caucasian
• Emotionally complex teenage character
• Strong dramatic acting abilities
• Role includes violent and intimate scenes

Tom (Supporting)

• Male, ages 18–21
• Any ethnicity
• Outgoing and supportive best friend character

Caroline (Supporting)

• Female, ages 18–21
• Any ethnicity
• Intelligent, empathetic, and independent personality

Megan/Mom (Supporting)

• Female, ages 40–50
• Caucasian
• Emotionally layered maternal role

Ralph (Supporting)

• Male, ages 10–14
• Caucasian
• Young supporting character dealing with family loss

Jared (Supporting)

• Male, ages 25–35
• Caucasian
• Confident supporting role with significant dramatic scenes

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be provided to selected actors.
• Lead and supporting roles available.

Job Description

A globally recognized beauty brand is seeking real women from across India to participate in an upcoming advertising campaign. This paid opportunity is designed to celebrate authenticity, individuality, and diverse backgrounds. No previous acting or modeling experience is required.

Casting directors are looking for confident women who are comfortable on camera and can naturally represent a wide range of cultures, lifestyles, and personal stories.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional advertising campaign for a global beauty brand.
• Attend production activities as scheduled by the creative team.
• Appear on camera in promotional and marketing materials.
• Showcase authenticity, confidence, and individuality throughout the campaign.
• Collaborate with the production team during filming and photography sessions.

Requirements

• Women aged 18–30 years.
• Residents of India.
• Confident and expressive personality.
• Comfortable being photographed and filmed.
• Authentic individuals from diverse cultural and lifestyle backgrounds.
• No acting or modeling experience required.
• Applicants should provide:
  • Name and age
  • City of residence
  • Recent close-up photographs (no filters)
  • Instagram profile link (if available)
  • Introduction video or self-test (if available)

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Professional production experience with a globally renowned beauty brand.
• Additional compensation details will be shared with selected applicants.

Job Description

A leading media and publishing brand is seeking talented creative professionals to join its contributor network. The company is looking for experienced content creators, writers, designers, photographers, stylists, and social media specialists with strong portfolios and unique creative perspectives.

This opportunity is ideal for industry professionals who consistently produce standout work and want to collaborate on innovative editorial, creative, and digital media projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute creative work aligned with editorial and brand objectives.
• Develop original content, visual assets, and creative concepts.
• Collaborate with internal teams on publishing, marketing, and media initiatives.
• Maintain professional standards and deliver high-quality work.
• Bring fresh ideas, creative expertise, and industry knowledge to projects.
• Participate in future contributor opportunities as they become available.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of professional industry experience.
• Strong portfolio showcasing relevant work and achievements.
• Expertise in one or more of the following areas:
  • Content creation
  • Writing
  • Graphic design
  • Photography
  • Styling
  • Social media marketing
• Excellent communication and creative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to demonstrate a unique perspective and professional accomplishments.
• Internship and work experience applicants will not be considered.

Compensation Details

• Compensation will be discussed with selected contributors based on project scope, experience, and assignment requirements.