Los Angeles Casting Calls and Auditions

Videographer & Video Editor Job for D23 Expo

Job Description

A paid videographer and video editor opportunity is available for the D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event in Anaheim, California. The production team is seeking an experienced content creator who can capture live event footage, produce engaging short-form social media content, and deliver polished edits throughout the event. This is an excellent opportunity for creative professionals who enjoy fast-paced event coverage and storytelling through video.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture live event footage at D23 Expo.
• Edit engaging short-form videos for social media.
• Deliver polished, high-quality video content during the event.
• Collaborate with the production team to capture key moments.
• Maintain a professional attitude while working in a live event environment.

Requirements

• Experience as a videographer and video editor.
• Strong knowledge of live event production.
• Skilled in creating short-form social media content.
• Able to produce polished, professional video edits.
• Must be available to work in Anaheim, California during D23 Expo.

Compensation

• Paid videography and video editing opportunity.

Job Description

An independent passion project is casting a male actor to portray a politician in an upcoming short film filming in Long Beach, California. The production is seeking a committed performer who is passionate about acting and interested in collaborating on a character-driven project with the potential for additional filming days.

This guerrilla-style production is ideal for actors looking to expand their reel while working with an independent filmmaking team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a politician in a scripted short film.
• Perform scenes for a seven-page screenplay.
• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming.
• Be available for possible future shoot dates to complete the project.
• Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Playing age: 30–45.
• Able to convincingly portray a politician.
• Passionate about independent filmmaking and acting.
• Available to film in Long Beach, California.
• Willing to submit a video audition.
• Flexible for potential future filming dates if needed.

Compensation

• $100 per day.
• Gas reimbursement provided.
• Approximately 6–8 hours of filming per day.
• Opportunity to build your acting reel with an independent short film.

Job Description

A paid fitness commercial in Los Angeles is casting fit male and female talent for an upcoming production. Casting directors are seeking athletic individuals between the ages of 29 and 35 who are comfortable appearing in workout attire. This opportunity is ideal for models and performers with a healthy, active look who are ready to showcase fitness-focused content on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a fitness-themed commercial production.
• Wear workout attire appropriate for the role.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Participate in filming for the scheduled production.

Requirements

• Male talent: White, fit, ages 29–35.
• Female talent: Fit, all ethnicities except Caucasian, ages 29–35.
• Athletic appearance and comfortable wearing fitness apparel on camera.
• Minimal visible tattoos preferred.
• Must be available to work in Los Angeles, California.

Compensation

• $500 for up to 7 hours of work.

ob Description

A creative agency is seeking models for upcoming paid opportunities in Northern California. The production is looking for confident, professional talent based in or near Oakland and San Francisco for a variety of modeling projects. This is a great opportunity for new and experienced models looking to expand their portfolios and work with creative professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in professional photo and video shoots.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Pose confidently on camera.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the project.
• Arrive prepared and on time for scheduled shoots.

Requirements

• Open to aspiring and experienced models.
• Strong on-camera presence.
• Professional, reliable, and comfortable in front of the camera.
• Must be based in or able to work in Oakland or San Francisco, California.
• Flexible availability for upcoming projects.

Compensation

• Paid opportunities available.
• Opportunity to build your modeling portfolio.
• Work with a creative agency on professional productions.

ob Description

The independent drama Nhang (Incense) is casting lead and supporting actors for a heartfelt feature film filming in Garden Grove, California. No previous acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for aspiring performers. The story follows Tien, a devoted but emotionally reserved parent, as she navigates grief and family memories through a Vietnamese memorial ceremony. Applicants should be comfortable speaking Vietnamese phrases.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or supporting character in the feature film.
• Deliver authentic, emotionally grounded performances.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Participate in rehearsals and scheduled filming.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members to bring the story to life.

Requirements

• No previous acting experience required.
• Must be local to the Orange County/Los Angeles area.
• Comfortable speaking Vietnamese phrases.
• Tien: Female, plays ages 25–40. Vietnamese American. A modern, hardworking parent carrying deep emotional grief. Fluent English required; conversational Vietnamese preferred.
• Young Tien: Female, plays ages 8–11. Vietnamese American. Curious, energetic child appearing in family memory sequences. English or bilingual English/Vietnamese preferred.
• Nguyet: Female, plays ages 8–15. Vietnamese American. Funny, thoughtful child with a strong emotional connection to family traditions. English is sufficient.

Compensation

• Opportunity to star in an independent feature film.
• Gain valuable on-camera experience in a character-driven drama.
• Work with an emerging filmmaking team on a meaningful story.

Job Description

A podcast production is hiring an experienced Key Grip for an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles, California. This is a paid opportunity for a local crew professional with hands-on grip department experience. Candidates should be prepared for a 12-hour production day and submit their resume and portfolio for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the Key Grip on a podcast production.
• Set up and manage grip equipment on set.
• Collaborate with the production crew to support lighting and camera operations.
• Ensure equipment is safely installed and maintained throughout filming.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Key Grip.
• Must be local to Los Angeles, California.
• Available for a 12-hour shoot on July 8.
• Submit a resume, portfolio, or examples of previous work.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Professional podcast production experience.
• One-day crew position.

Female Model for Los Angeles Commercial Shoot

Job Description

A paid production is seeking a female model for a commercial shoot in Los Angeles, California. The production is looking for talent with a natural look similar to the reference image provided. This is a great opportunity for models with a distinctive appearance and strong on-camera presence to work on a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured model in a commercial shoot.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Pose naturally and confidently on camera.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.
• Be available for the scheduled filming day.

Requirements

• Female model.
• Must have a natural look similar to the production’s reference.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles, California.
• Available on either Thursday or Friday.

Compensation

• $250 for approximately 6 hours of work.
• Payment issued at wrap.
• Opportunity to work on a professional commercial production.

Job Description

An independent short film is casting a featured supporting actor for Finders Keepers, filming in Oakland, California. The production is seeking an African American male actor to portray a confident, outspoken character involved in one of the film’s pivotal scenes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain screen credit, IMDb credit (where applicable), and valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured supporting character in a short film.
• Deliver authentic, natural dialogue.
• Participate in a choreographed physical fight scene.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• African American male, ages 25–40.
• Athletic or average build.
• Strong on-screen presence.
• Comfortable performing in a choreographed fight scene.
• Acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Submit:
  • Recent headshot or clear photo
  • Age
  • Contact information
  • Acting experience (if applicable)

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Screen credit and IMDb credit (where applicable).
• Meals provided on set.
• Networking opportunities with cast and crew.

Male Model for Digital Advertising Campaign

Job Description

A paid digital advertising campaign is seeking a male model for a full-day shoot in Costa Mesa, California. The production is looking for talent between the ages of 18 and 25 from all skin tones to appear in a digital-only campaign. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring and experienced models to work on a professional commercial production with a multi-year usage agreement.

Job Responsibilities

• Model in a digital advertising campaign.
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams.
• Pose confidently for photo and video content.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot.
• Be available for the full production day.

Requirements

• Male.
• Ages 18–25.
• Open to all skin tones.
• Comfortable working on camera.
• Must be able to work in the Costa Mesa/Los Angeles, California area.
• Available for the scheduled filming date.

Compensation

• $800 all-inclusive full-day rate.
• Digital campaign usage only.
• Approximately three-year usage term.
• No print or out-of-home (OOH) usage.

Dancers for Female Pop Artist Music Video

Job Description

A female pop artist’s upcoming music video is casting talented dancers for a paid production in the Los Angeles area. The production is seeking performers of all ages with strong dance skills across a variety of styles, including rave, ballroom, tango, and other genres. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced dancers to showcase their talent in a professionally produced music video.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance routines on camera.
• Follow direction from the choreographer and production team.
• Wear approved wardrobe that complements the creative vision.
• Bring energy, personality, and professionalism to every performance.
• Be available for the full filming schedule.

Requirements

• Open to all age ranges.
• Strong dance ability required.
• Experience in styles such as rave, ballroom, tango, or other dance genres is preferred.
• Must have a strong sense of style and provide your own wardrobe.
• Comfortable performing on camera.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Los Angeles area.

Compensation

• $175 for up to 6 hours of work.
• $250 for 8–10 hours of work.
• Paid opportunity to appear in a female pop artist’s music video.