North Carolina Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Boston Kids Pulling Sled for “MERV”

Role: Boston Kids Pulling Sled

Job Details: We are currently seeking submissions for the feature film “MERV,” which is entering its last week of filming in Wilmington, NC. This specific casting call is for the role of ‘Boston Kids Pulling Sled,’ scheduled for filming on Thursday, May 30th. This role is pivotal to a winter scene that showcases a group of children enjoying a snowy day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the scene involving pulling a sled, following the director’s instructions.

• Be prepared for multiple takes to ensure the best possible production quality.

• Interact with other cast members positively and follow set protocols.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 7-11 years old.

• Gender: Any

• Ethnicity: Any

• Must be willing and able to work as a local in Wilmington, NC.

• Comfortable with outdoor scenes and physical activity.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• $123.75 for 10 hours of work.

• Overtime (time and a half) will be paid for every hour worked beyond the initial 10 hours.

Casting Call: Boston Holiday Preppers for “MERV”

Job Summary: Join the exciting world of film by becoming a part of the “MERV” movie production team! We are currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to play Boston Holiday Preppers in the final week of filming. This role is perfect for those who enjoy a festive atmosphere and are looking to gain experience in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively in all assigned scenes, following the directions of the director and crew.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.
• Be prepared for various filming conditions and schedule changes.
• Assist in the creation of a believable holiday environment through specific actions and background activities as directed.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Open to any gender and ethnicity.
• Must be willing and able to work as a local hire in Wilmington, NC.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment.
• Flexibility with schedule and availability on the specified filming date.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• $123.75 for a 10-hour workday.
• Overtime will be compensated at time and a half for each hour worked beyond the initial 10 hours.

Casting Call: Boston Holiday Folk for “MERV” – Wilmington, NC

Job Description: Join the bustling set of the upcoming film “MERV” during its final week of shooting! We are now casting for the role of “Boston Holiday Folk” to bring to life a festive scene. This exciting opportunity is for those available to shoot on location in Wilmington, NC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in background scenes as directed by the production team.
• Follow directions for scene setups and adhere to the filming schedule.
• Interact naturally within the set environment to enhance the authenticity of scenes.
• Maintain professionalism on set, respecting the cast and crew around you.

Requirements:

• Any gender and ethnicity are welcome to apply.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to work as a local in Wilmington, NC (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Must be available for the entire day of shooting; exact call times to be confirmed closer to filming dates.
• Must adhere to wardrobe guidelines which will be provided upon selection.

Compensation:

• $123.75 for a 10-hour day.
• Overtime paid at time and a half for any hours worked beyond the initial 10 hours.

Casting Call: “MERV” – Additional Roles for Final Week of Filming in Wilmington, NC

Roles: Boston Park Goers in Snow

Job Details: We are excited to announce the addition of new roles for the final week of filming “MERV” in the beautiful city of Wilmington, NC. We are currently seeking submissions for roles depicting Boston park goers in a winter scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in outdoor scenes as a park goer, possibly with simulated snow.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve desired scene outcomes.
• Be prepared for multiple takes in various weather conditions.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Any gender and any ethnicity are welcome to apply.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be able and willing to work as a local hire in Wilmington, NC.
• Must be available for the entire day of filming on either May 29th or May 30th.
• Comfortable working in outdoor settings, potentially under cold weather conditions to simulate winter.
• Prior acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Pay is guaranteed at $123.75 for a 10-hour workday.
• Overtime compensation at time and a half for every hour beyond the initial 10 hours.

Casting Call: The Hunting Wives

Job Details:

We are currently seeking extras for the upcoming production of “The Hunting Wives.” Due to pending weather, we have adjusted our schedule and are now filming on Wednesday, May 15, in Mooresville, NC. We are looking for 4 pedestrians to appear in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Role: Pedestrian

• Duties: Extras will be required to walk, stand, and interact naturally in outdoor and/or indoor scenes to create a realistic background for the main action.

• Attire: Extras will need to bring a variety of casual clothing options suitable for a pedestrian role. Further details on wardrobe will be provided upon selection.

Requirements:

• Age: Various ages are welcome to apply.

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

• Availability: Must be available for the entire day of filming on Wednesday, May 15.

• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Mooresville, NC.

• Experience: No prior acting experience is required, but familiarity with being on a film set is a plus.

Compensation:

• Pay: Compensation details will be provided upon selection. Standard rates for extras will apply.

• Meals: Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: The Hunting Wives – Charlotte, NC

Role: Female Teen (18 years or older to play younger)

Job Details: We are seeking a female actor, aged 18 or older, who can convincingly portray a teenager. This role will be photo selected by the director, so please ensure your headshots and photos accurately reflect your look and ability to play a younger age.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a teenage character in accordance with the director’s vision.

• Participate in all required scenes and follow direction precisely.

• Maintain a professional attitude on set.

• Be punctual and reliable for all call times.

Requirements:

• Female actor, 18 years or older.

• Ability to convincingly play a teenage character.

• Must be available for filming on Wednesday, May 15th.

• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

• Must be able to provide recent photos/headshots for director selection.

• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Mooresville.

Compensation:

• Competitive day rate based on experience.

• Meals provided on set.

• Credit in the film.

• Opportunity for future roles in upcoming productions.

Casting Call: The Hunting Wives – Charlotte, NC

Job Details:

We are seeking a female actor to portray the “Mom of Teenage Daughter” for a single-day shoot in Mooresville, NC. This role requires a photo selection by the director. This is an urgent casting call due to schedule changes caused by pending weather.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a mother with a teenage daughter.
• Follow the directions provided by the director and production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude and be punctual for the shoot.
• Collaborate effectively with other cast members and crew.

Requirements:

• Female actor, age range 35-50.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable working on set for an entire day.
• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location in Mooresville, NC.
• Must be available on Wednesday, May 15, 2024.

Compensation:

• Competitive day rate, to be discussed upon selection.
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.
• Opportunity to work with a professional production team and gain valuable experience.

Casting Call: The Hunting Wives – Baby Role

Role: Caucasian Babies (Girls preferred, 8-10 months old)

Job Details

We are seeking Caucasian baby girls, aged 8-10 months, for a filming opportunity in Mooresville, NC. Due to weather conditions, our filming schedule has been adjusted, and we now need to cast for this role on Wednesday, 5/15.

Job Responsibilities

• On-Set Presence: Babies will be required to be on set during the filming day. Specific times will be communicated upon selection.

• Acting Requirements: Babies may need to be held or placed in specific settings as required by the scene. No extensive acting experience required.

• Parental/Guardian Supervision: A parent or guardian must be present with the baby at all times during filming.

Requirements

• Age: Babies must be between 8-10 months old.

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

• Gender: Girls preferred.

• Availability: Must be available on Wednesday, 5/15 for filming in Mooresville, NC.

• Flexibility: Comfortable with possible adjustments in the schedule due to weather conditions.

Compensation Details

• Rate: Competitive hourly rate for the baby’s time on set.

• Travel Stipend: Reimbursement for travel expenses to and from the filming location in Mooresville, NC.

• Meals: Meals will be provided on set for the baby and the accompanying parent/guardian.

• Additional Perks: Opportunity to be featured in a professional production and gain experience in the industry.

Casting Call: Seeking Dogs for Film Production in Wilmington, NC

Job Detail: We are seeking dogs and their owners for a film production happening this Wednesday, May 15th, in Wilmington, NC. This is a rush call for an exciting opportunity to have your furry friend featured in a film! Pay is guaranteed, and filming will take place locally in Wilmington.

Job Responsibilities:

• Owners and their dogs will participate in film scenes as required by the production team.
• Ensure dogs are well-behaved and can follow basic commands during filming.
• Be available for up to 10 hours of filming on the scheduled date, with potential for overtime.

Requirements:

• Owners: Any gender, any ethnicity, aged 18 and above.
• Dogs: Any breed, categorized by size:
  • Small & Medium Dogs: Weight under 69 lbs.
  • Large Dogs: Weight over 70 lbs.
• Owners and dogs must be able to work as local hires in Wilmington, NC.
• Owners must add “dog” to the Special Skills section of their profile to be easily found for future opportunities.
• Complete the form provided in the role description for submission.

Compensation Details:

• Guaranteed pay of $123.75 for up to 10 hours of work.
• Time and a half compensation for any hours exceeding the 10-hour mark.