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Job Description

A feature-length film shooting in Tybee Island, Georgia, is seeking 3–5 background actors to portray beachgoers. The production is open to performers of all genders, ages, and ethnicities who can appear naturally in a beach setting and help create an authentic atmosphere for the scene. This is a background acting opportunity for local talent interested in gaining on-set experience on a feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a beachgoer in background scenes.
  • Perform natural background actions as directed by the production team.
  • Follow on-set instructions and maintain continuity between takes.
  • Arrive camera-ready and prepared for the filming period.

Requirements

  • All genders welcome.
  • All ages and ethnicities encouraged to apply.
  • Headshot/head photo required for submission.
  • Full-body photo required.

Compensation

  • Compensation details not specified.
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Job Description

An independent psychological and supernatural horror short film is casting a male lead for a performance-driven project filming in the Los Angeles area. The role has minimal dialogue and relies heavily on subtle physical acting to communicate mounting fear, confusion, and panic. The production is seeking an actor who can deliver grounded, believable horror reactions through facial expressions, eye movement, breathing, and body language rather than exaggerated performances.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform the lead role in a psychological and supernatural horror short film.
  • Convey fear, confusion, tension, and panic primarily through physical performance.
  • Deliver subtle, natural reactions during suspenseful and frightening scenes.
  • Complete a short self-tape audition for consideration.

Requirements

  • Male actor, 20s to early 30s, with a youthful appearance.
  • Hispanic/Latino or Caucasian.
  • Preferably approximately 5’6″–5’10”.
  • Strong ability to communicate emotion through eyes, breathing, facial expressions, and body language.
  • Comfortable performing psychological and supernatural horror material.

Compensation

  • $800 total.
  • Approximately 1–1.5 days of filming.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An independent horror short film is casting a male actor to portray Paul, one of four paranormal investigators at the center of “Phasmo.” What begins as an investigation into unexplained activity inside a suburban home quickly becomes a dangerous encounter with something far more sinister. Paul is a tough former military member with a sarcastic personality and dry sense of humor. He remains composed under pressure but must transition naturally from comedic exchanges into serious, frightening moments as the group realizes the danger they are facing.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Paul as tough, sarcastic, and composed under pressure.
  • Deliver dry humor naturally during character-driven scenes.
  • Transition convincingly between comedic and intense horror moments.
  • Perform scenes involving fear, tension, and high-stress situations.
  • Collaborate closely with the ensemble cast and production team.

Requirements

  • Male actor, mid-to-late 20s.
  • Comfortable performing in horror and suspense scenes.
  • Strong comedic timing and dramatic performance ability.
  • Able to portray a grounded former military character.
  • Comfortable working with a small independent film crew.

Compensation

  • Unpaid.
  • Food provided during production.
  • Screen credit provided.
  • Non-union production.

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An independent horror short film is casting a female actor to play Izzy, a charismatic and playful paranormal investigator in “Phasmo.” The story follows four investigators entering a suburban home after reports of unexplained activity, disappearances, and deaths, only to discover something increasingly dangerous inside. Izzy is confident, flirty, and naturally charming, bringing humor and energy to the group while still reacting authentically when the investigation becomes frightening.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Izzy as confident, playful, and charismatic.
  • Perform dramatic, comedic, and horror-driven scenes.
  • Convey believable fear and intensity as the story escalates.
  • Work collaboratively with the cast and independent production crew.
  • Follow direction during paranormal and high-stress scenes.

Requirements

  • Female actor, mid-to-late 20s.
  • Comfortable performing in a horror film.
  • Able to portray fear, tension, humor, and flirtation naturally.
  • Comfortable working as part of a small independent film production.
  • Headshot required.

Compensation

  • Unpaid.
  • Food provided during production.
  • Screen credit provided.
  • Non-union production.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Men and Women for Marco’s Pizza Commercial

Job Description

An upcoming Marco’s Pizza commercial is seeking diverse and ethnically ambiguous men and women for a professional advertising shoot in Solon, Ohio. This paid commercial casting opportunity is looking for talent in their 20s to mid-30s who can bring a natural, relatable, and engaging presence to the campaign. Selected talent may work one or potentially both production days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in a professional commercial for Marco’s Pizza.
  • Perform natural and engaging actions during assigned scenes.
  • Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
  • Be prepared to work one or potentially both scheduled shoot days.

Requirements

  • Men and women.
  • Ages 20s to mid-30s.
  • Seeking diverse and ethnically ambiguous talent.
  • Must be available to work in Solon, Ohio.
  • Availability for both potential filming days preferred.

Compensation

  • $350 for up to 10 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Stand-In for The Chosen Season 7

Job Description

The Chosen Season 7 is seeking a male stand-in for an upcoming night shoot in Midlothian, Texas. This paid stand-in opportunity is looking for a Black male performer who closely matches the required height range and can work effectively with the camera, lighting, and production teams during filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a stand-in for a principal performer on The Chosen Season 7.
  • Assist camera and lighting teams during scene setup.
  • Accurately follow blocking, positioning, and production direction.
  • Maintain consistency between setups and takes.
  • Remain focused and professional throughout the night shoot.

Requirements

  • Male talent.
  • Black.
  • Height between 5’10” and 6’0″.
  • Must be a Texas resident.
  • Must be able to work in Midlothian, Texas.
  • Comfortable working a night shoot.

Compensation

  • $200 for up to 10 hours.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Dancing

Experienced Female Pole Dancers for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is seeking experienced female pole dancers for paid background work in New York City. This SAG-AFTRA dance casting opportunity is looking for skilled performers with professional pole dancing experience who are comfortable performing in a burlesque club setting and can confidently showcase their abilities on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform professional pole dancing during background scenes for a television series.
  • Portray a skilled dancer in a burlesque club setting.
  • Execute pole dancing movements safely and confidently on set.
  • Follow choreography, blocking, and direction from the production team.
  • Maintain professionalism and performance consistency throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Female performers with professional pole dancing experience.
  • Must be experienced and skilled in pole dancing.
  • Must be comfortable performing pole dancing on set.
  • Comfortable portraying a dancer in a burlesque club environment.
  • Must be able to work in New York City.

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA dancer rate: $1,283.
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Professional Commercial Dancers for Neon Moves Tour

Job Description

A three-month commercial dance tour is seeking seven professional dancers and one understudy for Neon Moves, a touring production performing throughout Northeast cities. This paid dance opportunity is looking for versatile performers with strong stage presence, musicality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced professional production. Dancers should be skilled across commercial, hip-hop, house, and contemporary styles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform professional choreography throughout a three-month commercial dance tour.
  • Participate in all required rehearsals and performances.
  • Learn and maintain choreography across multiple live performances.
  • Demonstrate strong musicality, versatility, and performance quality.
  • Collaborate professionally with choreographers, dancers, and the production team.
  • Maintain consistent performance standards throughout the tour.

Requirements

  • Seeking seven professional commercial dancers.
  • Seeking one professional understudy.
  • Strong training and performance ability in commercial dance.
  • Experience in hip-hop, house, contemporary, or related dance styles.
  • Strong musicality, versatility, and stage presence.
  • Must be available for the full rehearsal period in Philadelphia.
  • Must be available for the three-month Northeast tour from January through March 2027.
  • Must be available for all scheduled rehearsals and performance dates.

Compensation

  • $2,560 for rehearsals per dancer.
  • $600 per show day per dancer.
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Models for International Modeling Competition

Job Description

An international modeling competition is seeking aspiring and experienced models for its 2026 selection process in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. This open casting is the first stage of an opportunity to pursue an international modeling career and potentially advance within the Top Model Europe competition.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in the international model casting and selection process.
  • Showcase confidence, personality, and runway potential.
  • Follow instructions provided by the casting and competition team.
  • Represent yourself professionally throughout each stage of the selection process.
  • Be prepared to participate in additional competition activities if selected to advance.

Requirements

  • Open to models of all profiles.
  • No previous professional modeling experience required.
  • Interested in pursuing opportunities within the international fashion and modeling industry.
  • Must be able to participate in the casting process in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
  • Professional attitude and confidence in front of industry representatives.

Compensation

  • Compensation and potential opportunities will be discussed with selected participants.
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Child Performers for The Sound of Music Broadway Production

Job Description

The Broadway production of The Sound of Music is holding an open submission call for talented children to portray members of the von Trapp family. This Broadway casting opportunity is seeking young performers for the roles of Friedrich, Louisa, Kurt, Brigitta, Marta, and Gretl von Trapp. Selected performers will have the opportunity to bring these beloved characters to life in a professional Broadway production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray one of the von Trapp children in The Sound of Music on Broadway.
  • Perform scripted scenes, musical numbers, and assigned stage material.
  • Participate in rehearsals and professional Broadway performances.
  • Follow direction from the creative, music, and production teams.
  • Maintain strong character work and consistent performances throughout the production.

Requirements

  • Seeking child performers.
  • Strong acting and performance abilities.
  • Singing and musical theatre skills appropriate for a Broadway production.
  • Must be considered for one of the following roles: Friedrich von Trapp, Louisa von Trapp, Kurt von Trapp, Brigitta von Trapp, Marta von Trapp, or Gretl von Trapp.
  • Comfortable performing in a professional theatrical environment.

Compensation

  • This is a paid professional Broadway opportunity.

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Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.