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Jim Brewster – Lead Role for “Slugger” Independent Movie
Job Description
The independent feature film “Slugger” is seeking an actor to play Jim Brewster, a lead role filming in Houston, Texas, and surrounding areas. Jim is a minor league baseball pitcher who respects the game and competition but becomes nervous before an upcoming matchup against Casey Robinson, known as “Slugger,” a batter he has never defeated. This non-union role is ideal for an athletic actor who can bring both strong dramatic performance and authentic baseball ability to the screen.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Jim Brewster, a minor league baseball pitcher and lead character.
- Perform scripted dramatic scenes throughout the independent feature film.
- Participate in baseball sequences and realistically portray a pitcher.
- Collaborate with the director, cast, and production team.
- Maintain character and performance continuity across multiple filming phases.
- Be prepared to work approximately 9–10 production days.
Requirements
- Male talent who can portray someone in his early 20s.
- Caucasian.
- Athletic appearance.
- Strong acting ability suitable for a lead film role.
- Baseball experience preferred, particularly pitching experience.
- Must be comfortable performing baseball-related scenes on camera.
- Must be able to work in Houston, Texas, and surrounding areas.
- Non-union talent.
Compensation
- $50 per day.
- Rate may increase if additional production funding is secured.
Skilled Basketball Players for Sports Clothing Commercial
Job Description
A major sports clothing brand is casting skilled basketball players for an upcoming commercial filming in Houston. This paid commercial opportunity is seeking experienced male basketball players who can confidently perform offensive and defensive plays on camera. If you have strong basketball skills and are looking to appear in a national commercial, this is an exciting opportunity to showcase your athletic ability.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform basketball drills and gameplay during the commercial shoot.
- Demonstrate strong offensive and defensive basketball skills.
- Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
- Work professionally on set during the scheduled production day.
Requirements
- Male basketball players, ages 18–35.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Must be at least 6 feet tall.
- Strong, competitive basketball skills are required.
- Must be able to work as a Houston local.
- Non-union talent only.
Compensation
- $500 for the filming day.
Pharmacist Casting Call for Background Role
Job Description
A non-union production is seeking talent to portray pharmacists in a night shoot scene. Selected individuals will contribute to creating an authentic pharmacy setting in a filmed project.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a pharmacist in background scenes
- Follow on-set instructions and maintain professionalism
- Ensure continuity during filming
- Be prepared for overnight shoot conditions
Requirements
- 1 female, ages 50s–60s, African American
- 1 middle-aged male, African American
- Must be comfortable performing in a background role
- Available for one night shoot
Compensation
- $350 per day
