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Lead Role – Cori in Student Short Film

Job Description:
An inspiring student short film is casting a lead actress to portray Cori, a quiet yet emotionally complex teenager navigating personal struggles. As part of a summer film program, this project offers a unique opportunity to work with emerging filmmakers in a creative, supportive environment. Cori is a reserved and introspective character whose silence speaks volumes, requiring an actress with subtle depth and emotional range.

Job Responsibilities:
• Bring Cori’s quiet strength and vulnerability to life through nuanced performance
• Collaborate with student directors during rehearsals and filming
• Participate in scheduled chemistry reads and production days
• Reflect Cori’s style through a casual, athletic wardrobe on screen

Requirements:
• Female actor aged 18–22 (to play 16–18)
• African American, petite (approx. 5’4”), light-skinned with loose 3b curls
• Able to express emotion with minimal dialogue and layered subtlety
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA, and available for in-person production
• Interest in supporting student filmmaking and character-driven stories

Compensation:
• Non-paid; meals provided on set and credited in the final film
• On-camera experience in a professionally guided student production

Marching Band for Featured Background Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A commercial production is casting talented marching band members for a featured background role. The team is ideally seeking a real marching band of 20 or more performers who can play together in sync for playback scenes. This opportunity is perfect for musicians with strong ensemble experience who are ready to bring vibrant energy and visual impact to the screen. Uniformed bands are a plus, especially those with their own Blue & White gear.

Job Responsibilities:
• Perform synchronized marching and playback during filming
• Represent authentic marching band energy in a commercial setting
• Coordinate with production to ensure timing and performance accuracy

Requirements:
• Male and female talent, all ethnicities
• Ages 21–28
• Must play a marching band instrument and have prior marching band experience
• Able to perform cohesively with a group (ideally part of a full marching band)
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

Compensation:
• $300 for up to 12 hours of work (guaranteed, even if the day is shorter)
• Additional pay available for use of personal instruments and cartage (amount TBD)
• Usage: Full broadcast excluding print, North America, 6 months from first air date

Tailgaters for Featured Background Role in Commercial

Job Description:
A commercial production is now casting featured background talent to portray lively and engaging tailgaters. This role is perfect for individuals with fun, outgoing personalities who are comfortable promoting a high-energy atmosphere. Talent will be part of a commercial scene that captures the excitement of a tailgate party and should be comfortable representing a gambling-themed environment. This shoot offers full-day work with guaranteed pay even if the shoot wraps early.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear as a featured tailgater in commercial scenes
• Display high energy and enthusiasm while on camera
• Follow direction from the production team and remain camera-ready throughout the day

Requirements:
• Male and female talent, all ethnicities
• Ages 25–55 (must be at least 25 years old)
• Must have a big personality and enjoy being in a crowd setting
• Comfortable with promoting a gambling site theme
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

Compensation:
• $300 for up to 12 hours of work (guaranteed even if under 12 hours)
• Usage: Full broadcast excluding print, North America, 6 months from first air date

Son Role for Streaming Series

Job Description:
A new streaming series is casting a young boy to play the role of a son in an intimate, family-centered scene. This is a great opportunity for young talent with strong expressions and natural charisma. The role will pair the child actor with an adult portraying the mother in a short, emotionally grounded moment. Real mother-son duos are encouraged to submit together but individual talent is also welcome.

Job Responsibilities:
• Perform in a scripted scene alongside an adult actor portraying the mother
• Take direction well and deliver authentic reactions
• Participate professionally in a family-oriented shoot

Requirements:
• Male child actor aged 9–13
• Outgoing personality with on-camera confidence
• Must be local to the Duluth, GA area or willing to work as a local hire
• Parent or guardian must accompany the child on set
• Preferably part of a real mother-son duo (not required)

Compensation:
• $100 for 10 hours of work
• Payment via direct deposit

Stand-In Roles for Streaming Series

Job Description:
A streaming series is seeking two stand-ins for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for talent interested in behind-the-scenes work on a professional production. Stand-ins are essential to the production process and will work closely with the crew to set up shots and maintain continuity.

Job Responsibilities:
• Stand in for principal actors during lighting and camera setups
• Match height, build, and hair type for continuity
• Follow crew direction and remain on mark as needed

Requirements:
• Caucasian female, 20s–30s, 5’5”, dark hair, slim build
• Caucasian female, 20s–50s, 5’6”, brown hair, slim to average build
• Must be available tomorrow morning
• Must be local to or able to work in the Decatur, GA area
• Professional and punctual with a good understanding of on-set etiquette

Compensation:
• $165 for 10 hours of work
• Paid directly by production

Mother Role for Streaming Series

Job Description:
A streaming series is now casting a female actor to portray a mother in an emotionally grounded family scene. This role offers a meaningful on-camera moment within a high-quality production. Ideal for actors with a natural, maternal presence who can convey warmth and authenticity. Real mother-son duos are encouraged to submit together, but individual submissions are welcome.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray a mother in a scripted scene with a child actor
• Deliver genuine, emotional performance in a family setting
• Take direction well and collaborate professionally on set

Requirements:
• Female talent aged 30–40
• Strong on-screen presence with natural maternal qualities
• Must be local to the Duluth, GA area or willing to work as a local hire
• Preferably part of a real mother-son duo (not required)
• Comfortable with direct deposit for payment

Compensation:
• $100 for 10 hours of work
• Paid via direct deposit

Crowd and Pedestrian Roles for Streaming Series

Job Description:
A new streaming series is looking for background actors to portray everyday pedestrians in various street and crowd scenes. This is a great opportunity for talent interested in on-set experience with a professional production, offering flexible shoot dates and a quick, efficient filming process. The scenes aim to bring natural city energy to life, and talent will be featured as part of a diverse crowd environment.

Job Responsibilities:
• Appear as a background pedestrian or crowd member in outdoor or indoor scenes
• Follow on-set direction and maintain consistent positioning
• Help bring realism and energy to public setting scenes

Requirements:
• Male and female talent aged 18 and older
• Must be local to the Duluth, GA area or able to work as a local hire
• Comfortable with outdoor or indoor crowd environments
• Must list which day(s) you are available (Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday)
• Comfortable receiving payment via direct deposit

Compensation:
• $100 for 10 hours of work
• Paid by direct deposit

Grandfather Role for Streaming Series

Job Description:
A new streaming project is casting for a grandfather role in an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity for seasoned talent to portray a warm and authentic grandfather figure in a professional production. Shoots are designed to be short and efficient—perfect for actors seeking quick, quality on-set experience without lengthy commitments. If you’re part of a real grandfather and grandson duo, submissions together are welcome and encouraged.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray a grandfather character in a family-oriented scene
• Follow direction and engage naturally on camera
• Be punctual and professional during filming

Requirements:
• Male talent aged 60–70
• Comfortable working in a small, focused production environment
• Preferably part of a real grandfather-grandson duo (not required)
• Must be local to the Duluth, GA area or able to work as a local hire
• Comfortable receiving payment via direct deposit

Compensation:
• $100 for 10 hours of work
• Paid by direct deposit

Grandson Role for Streaming Series

Job Description:
An upcoming streaming series is now casting a young boy to portray a grandson in a heartfelt family scene. This project is perfect for energetic child actors ready to bring natural charm and authenticity to the screen. Real grandfather and grandson duos are highly encouraged to submit together, though individual submissions are also welcome.

Job Responsibilities:
• Act in a scripted family scene alongside adult talent
• Follow on-set directions with focus and cooperation
• Display genuine reactions and emotions in character

Requirements:
• Male child actor aged 8–13
• Must be outgoing, cooperative, and camera-ready
• Preferably part of a real grandfather-grandson duo (not required)
• Must be local to the Duluth, GA area or willing to work as a local hire
• Parent or guardian must accompany child on set

Compensation:
• $100 for 10 hours of work
• Paid via direct deposit

Job Description
An MFA student short film titled Descent is casting two pivotal roles for a haunting psychological thriller about family secrets and emotional collapse. The film seeks experienced actors to portray deeply layered characters in a story that blends suspense, subtle horror, and profound emotional depth. Filming will take place just outside Philadelphia with travel costs reimbursed.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring complex emotional arcs to life in a psychological thriller

• Collaborate with the director and cast in an intimate, character-driven narrative

• Participate in a two-day shoot on location

• Contribute to the film’s atmosphere of mystery, grief, and tension

Requirements

• Seeking actors for two roles:

  • Mr. Wraith (Age 50–65): A mysterious, menacing figure with a hidden, grieving heart; must convey tension and vulnerability

  • Mrs. Wraith (Age 50–65): A nurturing maternal anchor, loyal and emotionally expressive, with strong subtlety and presence

• Open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent

• Must be available for filming July 22–23

• Must be comfortable working in a horror/thriller genre

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Meals, credit, and a copy of the final film provided

• Full travel reimbursement to set

• Professional credit in a Columbia MFA thesis film