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Tiny Siblings for Toy Brand Social Media Campaign

Job Description
A popular toy brand is casting real-life tiny siblings to appear in a nonunion digital and social media campaign. The goal is to portray the same child at different ages, using lookalike siblings from various age groups. This shoot will be fun, quick, and age-appropriate, featuring playful, organic moments captured on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a single-day shoot as part of a playful toy campaign

  • Portray staged interactions with toys, supervised by parents/guardians on set

  • Represent various age milestones in a timeline-style concept

  • Follow direction from child-friendly production crew

Requirements

  • Siblings who look alike, falling within the age ranges of:

    • 8 months to 1 year

    • 1 to 1.5 years

    • 2 to 2.5 years

  • Must be local to or able to self-report to the Philadelphia area

  • Must be comfortable being on camera and accompanied by a guardian

Compensation

  • Paid nonunion booking

  • One-day shoot for digital and social media usage

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Tradespeople with Pensions Wanted for Paid Marketing Campaign

Job Description
A marketing campaign is seeking hardworking tradespeople from across Pennsylvania whose jobs provide pensions. The goal of this project is to spotlight real workers whose careers have benefited from pension plans, and how that support has shaped their retirement journey. Participants will be featured in a campaign for a financial institution that champions infrastructure and labor across the state.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a filmed interview or photo session highlighting your story

  • Share your personal experience regarding pensions and retirement planning

  • Represent your trade and community with authenticity

  • Be available for a scheduled shoot at the end of August

Requirements

  • Must currently live and work in Pennsylvania

  • Open to all trades: welders, electricians, masons, steamfitters, etc.

  • Must have a job that includes a pension plan

  • Comfortable sharing your story on camera

  • Must submit 1–2 clear photos and a short blurb about how your pension has impacted your life

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

  • Featured in a professionally produced marketing campaign

  • Platform to share your voice and profession with a wider audience

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Background Talent for Overnight Filming – Major Production

Job Description
A large-scale production is now casting hundreds of background actors for overnight filming in an action-packed, cinematic project. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of multiple night shoots in a professional film environment, working both interior and exterior scenes. Whether you’re experienced or brand new to set life, this casting welcomes all levels of talent.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on set fully prepared for extended overnight shoots

  • Follow direction from crew and remain focused during high-action filming

  • Participate in scenes portraying business professionals, cocktail guests, or pedestrians

  • Wear costumes including all-black attire, masks, or character-appropriate wardrobe

  • Work respectfully alongside stunts, action sequences, and large-scale scenes

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older

  • Must be comfortable standing for long hours during overnight filming

  • Group 1: Experienced talent available for all shoot dates, ages 18–40s, reliable and set-savvy

  • Group 2: Open to all talent 18+, no experience required

  • Group 3: Anyone 18+ with a valid driver’s license and a non-red/white vehicle willing to work multiple nights

Compensation

  • $250 for 12-hour shifts

  • Multiple work dates available for repeat participation

  • Great opportunity to gain set experience and network on a professional production

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Brand Shoot – Male Model

Job Description
A well-known brand is casting a male model for an upcoming shoot in Lehigh, Pennsylvania. This is a great opportunity to gain professional experience and build your modeling portfolio with a compensated commercial shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Model apparel in a brand-driven photo or video shoot

  • Follow direction from the creative team to achieve the desired look and poses

  • Be on time and prepared for all call times

  • Collaborate professionally with stylists, photographers, and production crew

Requirements

  • Male

  • Shoe size: 10 or 11

  • Must fit medium or large apparel

  • Must be available in Lehigh, PA

  • Must be comfortable on camera and take direction well

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

  • Travel or accommodations not specified—local talent preferred

  • Additional details to be discussed upon submission

Job Description
A well-known athletic brand is casting models for an upcoming commercial shoot. This opportunity is open to both men and women, offering a chance to be featured in a high-visibility campaign. The production welcomes submissions from talent based in NYC, Baltimore, and Delaware in addition to Philadelphia locals.

Job Responsibilities
• Model athletic wear or related products for the commercial
• Follow creative direction during on-camera performances
• Collaborate with the production team to capture compelling shots
• Be on set for up to 10 hours as required by the shoot schedule

Requirements
• Male and female models, ages 18–30
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be available for the scheduled filming day
• Must be comfortable on-camera and able to take direction well
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Northeast region

Compensation
• $600 for up to 10 hours of work
• Paid commercial modeling opportunity with major exposure

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Job Description:

Seeking a non-union male background extra to portray a tow truck driver in an upcoming car insurance commercial. The shoot will take place in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain on-screen experience in a professional commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a tow truck driver in a non-speaking, background role.

  • Follow on-set directions provided by the director and crew.

  • Be available and on time for the shoot on one of the designated days.

  • Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

  • Gender: Male

  • Age: 25–50 years old

  • Ethnicity: Any

  • CDL License: Preferred but not required

  • Must be local to or able to work in Pittsburgh, PA

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity (exact rate to be disclosed upon casting)

Featured Background – South Asian Male Dignitaries for Indie Film

Job Description
An upcoming indie film is casting Indian and South Asian men to portray visiting dignitaries in a featured background role. This is a strong visual role designed to enhance a key political or formal scene. The production is seeking professional-looking individuals with gravitas and presence, available for a one-day shoot in Lancaster, PA.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as featured background portraying international dignitaries

  • Dress in formal or culturally appropriate attire as directed

  • Remain attentive and in character throughout the scene

  • Take direction well to support principal cast performances

Requirements

  • Indian/South Asian male actors, ages 30–60

  • Must be a local hire in the Lancaster, PA area

  • Union and non-union talent welcome

Compensation

  • Union rates apply

  • Non-union talent will also be considered

  • One-day paid shoot

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Runway Models for NYFW Designer Casting Call

Job Description:
An open casting call is being held in Philadelphia for models ready to bring bold energy to one of the most anticipated shows of New York Fashion Week. This is your opportunity to walk for a standout designer in front of top-tier fashion industry pros. Models should arrive prepared to showcase presence, confidence, and runway-ready looks.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Attend in-person open call and participate in a live runway walk

  • Demonstrate confidence, poise, and individuality on the runway

  • Follow direction from casting and styling team

  • Bring strong stage presence and high-fashion attitude

Requirements:

  • Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types

  • Must wear all black attire

  • Heels required

  • Early arrival strongly recommended

  • Bring a comp card or submit materials virtually to the provided email

Compensation:

  • Opportunity to walk in a major NYFW designer showcase

  • Great exposure and potential industry connections

Job Description
A student filmmaker is building a small, passionate crew for a character-driven indie romantic comedy. The story follows a tightly-wound financial analyst who makes a petty bet on a first date with an artsy filmmaker. What starts as a wager turns into a transformative journey as he learns that creativity isn’t just for artists—and maybe, just maybe, falls in love along the way.

This low-budget, non-union project offers a collaborative environment ideal for emerging talent eager to work on a heartfelt story with emotional and comedic arcs. Rates will be determined by experience and scope of work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with director and crew to execute the film’s vision

  • Contribute creatively to the visual and auditory storytelling elements

  • Adapt to a flexible, small-team production setup

Requirements

  • Experience in one or more of the following:
    • Director of Photography (DP)
    • Sound Mixer / Recordist
    • Production Designer / Set Designer

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Passion for storytelling with emotional nuance and humor

  • Must provide portfolio or previous work samples

  • Availability during the shoot window (late August to early September)

Compensation

  • Paid position (low budget, based on experience)

  • Exact rates discussed based on scope and availability

Male Extra for Grocery Store Commercial

Job Description
A commercial shoot is seeking a male extra for a featured background role in an upcoming grocery store advertisement. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain experience on a professional set and build their resume with a well-compensated, full-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a grocery store customer or shopper in background scenes

  • Follow on-set direction and remain camera-ready throughout the shoot

  • Be available for an early morning, full-day filming session

Requirements

  • Male talent, Caucasian or Hispanic, ages 18–29

  • Must be local and available for the full day

  • Must not have appeared in a grocery store commercial within the past year

  • Submit a recent headshot and full-length photo

  • Include contact info and physical stats (height, weight, etc.)

  • Talent agent info required if applicable

Compensation

  • $275 for a 12-hour day

  • Paid non-speaking background role in a commercial production

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