Casting By Annie Delano

Background Actor – 1960s/70s Beatles Lookalike

Job Description
A film production is casting a male background actor to portray a 1960s or 70s-era Beatles type for a nostalgic scene set in upstate New York. This role is perfect for someone with a retro vibe who can channel the look of the legendary mop-top musicians from that era. Bonus consideration if you currently have or can grow a mustache.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a background character styled in 1960s/70s fashion

• Maintain a distinct Beatles-inspired mod or mop-top look

• Follow on-set direction to match the vintage aesthetic

• Be available for wardrobe styling and filming

Requirements

• Male, age range 45–55

• Must have dark hair with a mop-top or mod-style haircut

• Must be local to Syracuse or able to work as a local hire

• Bonus if you currently have or can grow a mustache

• Submit name, contact info, and recent photo

Compensation

• Paid background role

• Filming scheduled for September 2025

Stand-Ins for Feature Film

Job Description:
A feature film production is seeking dedicated stand-ins for principal actors during an upcoming shoot. Filming will take place in Ithaca, NY, and applicants must be available for the full production window. This is a great opportunity to work closely with the crew and support the visual and lighting process on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for lead actors during lighting setups, rehearsals, and technical blocking

• Match physical appearance and height closely to the lead performers

• Follow precise direction from the assistant director and camera team

• Maintain focus and professionalism across full shoot days

Requirements:

• Asian American female, approximately 5’2″

• Caucasian male, approximately 6’0″

• Must be available to work in Ithaca, NY, Monday–Friday from 7/28 to 8/22

• Prior on-set experience preferred but not required

Compensation:

• Paid stand-in role (rate provided upon booking)

Social Media Campaign – Amateur Photographer Background Role

Job Description
A new social media campaign is casting real people with a passion for photography to appear on screen. If you’re someone whose off-the-clock passion is snapping meaningful moments—not a pro with a portfolio, but someone who simply loves documenting life—this could be your shot. The production is looking for expressive, relatable individuals who use photography as a personal outlet to capture the everyday.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring authenticity and enthusiasm to set as an amateur photographer

• Engage naturally with the creative team and campaign theme

• Represent the lifestyle and personality of someone passionate about photography

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–28

• Must live in the Los Angeles area

• Passionate about photography for personal enjoyment, not professionally

• Comfortable being featured in a social media campaign

• Must submit recent photos and a written note about your interest in photography

Compensation

• $1500 for one day on set

• Full buyout for social media usage

• May require a self-tape if selected after initial submission