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JENNIFER SCHWALENBERG is a New Mexico Casting Director based in Santa Fe. She began her career in casting in Los Angeles in 1995, working for prominent commercial casting director, Beth Holmes. She spent five years honing the craft of traditional commercial casting while also scouting the streets for directors who favored “real people.” During her tenure at BHC, Jennifer worked on hundreds of national commercials, including numerous Super Bowl campaigns. She eventually left L.A. for her geographic dream: Santa Fe, New Mexico, hired by the State Film Office under Governor Bill Richardson to create and manage a Native American casting database to showcase the state’s tribal members. Jennifer served as Deputy Director of the New Mexico Film Office where she devoted her time recruiting and servicing productions, marketing New Mexico, its communities and resources, coordinating scouts throughout the state, managing the tax credit and loan programs, and assisting producers, studios and networks throughout production and the incentive process. She went back to her love of casting and joined the Midthunder Casting team in 2013, where she worked on dozens of feature films, television productions, local and national commercials. Jennifer opened Casting by Jen in 2019. She is a Member of the Casting Society of America (CSA). Jennifer casts principal talent for feature films, independent films, television shows and series, shorts, and commercials. Jennifer is passionate about animal welfare and her three large rescue dogs are often seen in her virtual casting sessions.

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$800/Day Feature Film Casting Call for Principal Role in El Paso,...

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El PasoTexas
Job Type:
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Skills:
Acting

Child Actor for Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film production is casting a young male actor for a principal role. The project is looking for a white boy between the ages of 6 and 10 to appear in a series of dramatic scenes. This is a professional opportunity paying SAG-AFTRA rates and offers national-level exposure.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted dialogue and scenes on set as directed

  • Collaborate with directors and crew to deliver authentic performances

  • Be available throughout the scheduled filming period

  • Participate in wardrobe fittings and rehearsals, if required

Requirements

  • Must be a white male child between ages 6–10

  • Must not have previously submitted to this project in the past year

  • Must be reliable, able to follow direction, and comfortable on set

  • Parents must submit: child’s name, age, recent unfiltered photos, and contact info

  • Submission must include city and state of residence

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA day rate (approximately $800/day)

  • Potential for additional roles for adults and performers of all ethnicities

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Jennifer Schwalenberg, CSA
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AMC’s “Dark Winds” Season 4 Principal Role Casting Call

New MexicoUnited States
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Teenage Boy Needed for Speaking Role in TV Series

Job Description
A major television series is seeking a Native American teenage boy to join the cast in a principal speaking role for an upcoming season. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a SAG-AFTRA project. No prior acting experience is necessary, and talent from all locations are welcome to apply, though those based in the New Mexico area are especially encouraged.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a principal speaking role on a scripted TV series

  • Participate in production activities as scheduled by the production team

  • Follow direction from the director and casting team throughout filming

Requirements

  • Native American teenage boy, age 14–19

  • Talent under 18 must have a parent or guardian submit on their behalf

  • Include recent unfiltered selfies (no hats or sunglasses)

  • Tribal affiliation or enrollment info is optional

Compensation

  • This is a paid principal role under SAG-AFTRA rates

  • Professional on-set experience with industry-standard compensation

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