Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

Job Description

A paid narrative video production for a hat brand is seeking experienced crew members to join a small, low-budget production team. Producers are looking for talented professionals who can contribute their expertise and, ideally, provide their own equipment. This is a collaborative project with a streamlined crew and an engaging creative concept.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned crew duties throughout production.
• Collaborate with the director, producers, and fellow crew members.
• Assist in maintaining efficient production workflows.
• Provide and operate personal equipment when applicable.
• Ensure professional-quality production standards are maintained.

Available Positions

Sound Operator / Mixer

• Manage on-set audio recording and sound quality.
• Operate sound equipment and monitor audio levels.

1st Assistant Camera (1st AC)

• Assist camera department operations.
• Maintain focus, camera setup, and equipment readiness.

Gaffer

• Oversee lighting setup and execution.
• Work closely with the camera team to achieve the desired visual look.

Requirements

• Must be based in the Los Angeles area.
• Prior experience in the relevant crew position preferred.
• Ability to work efficiently on a small production team.
• Own gear is highly preferred.
• Must provide full-day and half-day rates when applying.
• Include a list of available equipment with submission.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation based on submitted day rates and position.
• Production schedule includes approximately one full shooting day and one half-day.

Job Description

A music video production is seeking Dalmatian dogs for a paid appearance in an upcoming shoot in the Reseda area. Production is looking for well-behaved Dalmatians that are comfortable around cameras, crew members, and a production environment. Owners are encouraged to submit photos of their dogs for consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a music video production.
• Remain calm and manageable during filming.
• Follow handler and production team direction.
• Participate in scheduled scenes as required.
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot.

Requirements

• Dalmatian dog required.
• Must be comfortable in a production setting.
• Owners must provide a recent photo of the dog for submission.
• Dogs should be healthy, well-groomed, and manageable on set.
• Transportation to the filming location is required.

Compensation Details

• $200 per dog.
• Approximately 2 hours of work.

Music Video Crew Members

Job Description

A music video production for a popular modern hip hop artist is seeking six crew-style featured performers to appear in a dynamic and visually striking music video. The production is looking for trendy, edgy individuals who can contribute to the video’s energetic atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured crew members in music video scenes
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in group and background performance sequences
• Maintain a professional attitude during filming
• Help create the desired visual style and atmosphere

Requirements

• Male talent
• Ages 18–30
• All ethnicities welcome
• Trendy and edgy appearance
• Must wear or be comfortable wearing all-black attire
• Available for filming in Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

• $150 per day
• Opportunity to appear in a major hip hop music video
• Professional production experience

Lead Male for Hip Hop Music Video

Job Description

A major hip hop music video production is casting a lead male role for an upcoming shoot in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is seeking a charismatic performer with an edgy, rockstar-inspired look to portray a featured character in a high-profile music video for a popular modern hip hop artist.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead male character in the music video
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in featured scenes throughout the shoot
• Maintain professionalism and energy on set
• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring the creative vision to life

Requirements

• Caucasian male
• Ages 21–30
• Preferably bald or with a very low haircut
• Must have an edgy, rockstar-inspired appearance
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Available for filming in Atlanta, Georgia

Compensation

• $200 per day
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile music video production
• Professional on-set experience and industry exposure

Mob Henchmen, Mob Bosses & Mob Guards for Music Video

Job Description
A music video for a major recording artist is casting featured background actors to portray mob henchmen, mob bosses, and mob guards. Production is seeking men with strong character looks who can authentically portray members of a powerful Italian-American crime family. This is a paid background acting opportunity filming in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray mob henchmen, bosses, or security figures in featured background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming
• Help create an authentic organized crime family atmosphere on screen
• Arrive on set prepared and ready for filming

Requirements

• Men ages 20 and older
• Caucasian, Mediterranean, Eastern European, Hispanic, or those who can authentically portray Italian-American character types
• Strong character faces and distinctive looks preferred
• Comfortable portraying organized crime-themed characters
• Reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours
• Paid featured background acting opportunity

Music Video Casting Call for Featured Background Talent

Job Description

A major recording artist’s upcoming music video is seeking featured background talent for a cinematic production inspired by a classic Italian-American family aesthetic. The project will portray themes of family tradition, celebration, loyalty, power, and influence through scenes set at elegant wedding receptions, family gatherings, funeral services, upscale restaurants, and exclusive social circles. This is an excellent opportunity for performers looking to gain experience in a high-profile music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic characters within a cinematic family-centered storyline
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Participate in featured background scenes throughout filming
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
• Help create realistic and engaging environments for key scenes

Requirements

• Ages 18 and older
• Seeking talent for the following roles:
  • Family Members
  • Mob Associates
  • Featured Women
  • Chauffeurs
  • Priest
• Caucasian, Mediterranean, Eastern European, Hispanic, or talent who can authentically portray Italian-American character types
• Comfortable working in a professional music video production environment
• Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours
• Featured background role in a music video for a major recording artist
• Opportunity to work on a professionally produced music video

PSA Casting Call for Hispanic Babies and Toddlers

Job Description

A public service announcement focused on car seat safety is seeking Hispanic babies and toddlers for featured roles. This paid opportunity offers families the chance to participate in an important awareness campaign while working with a professional production team. Casting directors are looking for young talent who fit the specified age ranges for this educational project.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public service announcement focused on car seat safety
• Attend the scheduled filming session with a parent or guardian
• Follow production guidance during filming
• Help create authentic and engaging campaign content

Requirements

Toddlers

• Male or female
• Hispanic
• Ages 3–4 years old

Babies

• Male or female
• Hispanic
• Ages 7–9 months old
• Must be available to work in Austin, Texas
• Parent or guardian must accompany child during production activities

Compensation

• $1,000 if booked
• Featured role in a public service announcement campaign
• Opportunity to participate in a professional production

Music Video Casting Call – Featured Background Roles

Job Description

A music video production for an undisclosed artist is casting featured background talent for multiple roles filming in the Nashville area. Casting directors are seeking performers who can bring authenticity and personality to key scenes. This is a paid opportunity for talent looking to gain experience and build credits in music video production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured background character in music video scenes
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Participate in scheduled filming dates as assigned
• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set
• Help create realistic and engaging scene environments

Requirements

Receiving Clerk (Featured Background)

• Male talent
• Ages 55–75
• All ethnicities welcome

Receiver / Warehouse Supervisor (Featured Background)

• Female talent
• Ages 40–50
• All ethnicities welcome

Diner Waitress (Featured Background)

• Female talent
• White
• Ages 20–28

Waitress’s Daughter (Featured Background)

• Female child talent
• White
• Ages 9–10
• Mother-daughter pairs encouraged

Fighting Boyfriend (Featured Background)

• Male talent
• White
• Ages 25–40
• Real couples encouraged

Compensation

• Featured background rates start at $225 for 10 hours
• Additional roles may pay within the production’s $100–$650 rate range depending on role
• Non-union production

Feature Film Stand-In Casting Call

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking a stand-in performer for upcoming lens tests and potential run-of-show work. This opportunity is ideal for talent interested in gaining on-set experience while supporting the production team throughout filming. Selected talent may have the opportunity to continue working on the project from August through mid-October.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for camera, lighting, and lens testing
• Work closely with the production crew during setup and filming preparations
• Maintain consistency in positioning and movement for technical rehearsals
• Be available for scheduled filming and testing dates
• Follow on-set directions from the production team

Requirements

• Pacific Islander talent
• Olive skin tone
• Height between 6’3″ and 6’5″
• Fit frame/build
• Must be available for all scheduled work dates
• Able to work in the Fayetteville area and surrounding locations
• Professional, reliable, and punctual

Compensation

• $210 for 12 hours of work
• Potential opportunity for ongoing work through the production schedule
• Valuable on-set experience with a feature film production

Job Description

Versa Films is casting performers for a series of coming-of-age vignettes in an upcoming music video for a Saskatoon artist. The project explores themes of freedom, rebellion, friendship, and youthful adventure through cinematic slow-motion sequences featuring children, teenagers, and young adults.

This non-union production welcomes both actors and non-actors and is seeking talent for a variety of featured roles portraying memorable moments from adolescence and young adulthood.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray featured characters in scripted music video scenes.
• Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
• Participate in age-appropriate action sequences and group activities.
• Collaborate with fellow performers during filming.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.

Requirements

Skateboarder Teens

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Ages 15–23.
• Comfortable skateboarding and performing action-oriented scenes.

Kids on Bikes

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Ages 9–13.
• Comfortable riding bicycles.

Water Balloon Kids

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Ages 9–13.
• Comfortable participating in outdoor group scenes.

Jump Rope and Hopscotch Kids

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Ages 9–12.
• Comfortable participating in playground-style activities.

Prankster Pre-Teens

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Ages 12–15.
• Energetic personality and comfortable performing playful scenes.

Wrestling Siblings

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Ages 14–18.
• Two performers able to portray siblings.

Kissing Couple

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Ages 19–23.
• Comfortable performing scenes involving kissing and sharing a cigarette prop.

Compensation Details

• Pay: $50 per actor
• Time commitment: 60–90 minutes per role
• Non-union production.
• Non-actors are encouraged to apply.