$2,500+ Casting Call for Homemade Documentaries

Grandma Kitchen Home Videos Wanted for Nostalgic TV Commercial (Paid)

Job Description
A nostalgic TV commercial project is seeking real vintage home videos and photos of grandmothers baking or cooking in the kitchen from the mid-1980s through the early 2000s. This casting is focused on authentic “family camcorder” moments—home movies shot on VHS, Hi8, MiniDV, or similar formats—capturing the warmth of grandmas in their element. If you or your family has classic footage of grandma cooking, baking, teaching recipes, or simply spending time in the kitchen, this is a paid licensing opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit real home video footage and/or photos featuring a grandmother cooking or baking

• Provide basic details about when and where the footage was recorded

• Confirm you have the rights/permission to share the footage for potential commercial use

• Respond to follow-up requests from production if your materials are selected

Requirements

• Real home videos or photos of grandmothers in the kitchen (baking/cooking)

• Footage timeframe: mid-80s through early 2000s (approx. 1985–2005)

• Any format accepted (VHS/camcorder-style footage encouraged)

• Must be able to share/transfer files or digitize tapes if requested

• Must be able to confirm usage permissions for the submitted materials

Compensation

• Paid licensing opportunity

• Pays a minimum of $2,500 (if selected)

Generation Z Women for Documentary Series

Job Description
A new documentary series created by Emmy Award–winning producers is seeking young women with powerful, authentic stories that reflect the real experiences of Generation Z. This project will explore social media, friendships, personal hurdles, triumphs, identity, and the unique challenges that shape Gen Z womanhood today. Producers are looking for genuine voices who can speak openly about their lives and perspectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your real-life story and experiences on camera

• Participate in documentary interviews and filming

• Speak honestly about personal challenges, identity, and what it means to be a Gen Z woman

• Collaborate with the production team to capture meaningful, original content

Requirements

• Women ages 18–28

• Comfortable discussing personal experiences on camera

• Open to sharing stories related to identity, social media, friendships, or life challenges

• Seeking authentic, expressive participants from diverse backgrounds

Compensation

• Paid documentary participation (rate discussed upon selection)

Casting Religious Families with Strong Cultural Traditions for Docuseries

Job Description
A new unscripted docuseries is now casting religious families across the U.S. who actively live by deep-rooted cultural or spiritual traditions. Whether you’re part of a Christian, Amish, Hasidic, Mormon, Muslim, Hindu, or another devout religious community, this is a powerful opportunity to authentically share your values, beliefs, and daily life with a national audience.

The project aims to celebrate faith-based lifestyles and explore the beauty of tradition, generational wisdom, and family dynamics in a heartfelt, respectful way. Families chosen will be featured in an inspiring series created by an Emmy-winning team.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your family’s daily routines, values, and traditions on camera
• Participate in scheduled filming at your home or community
• Engage in meaningful conversations about your faith and way of life

Requirements

• Families of any size from devout religious communities
• Must have strong, consistent religious or cultural traditions
• Willing to be filmed and open about your beliefs and family structure
• Must be based in the U.S.

Compensation

• $10,000 per selected family

Casting Call for Real People – Financial Docu-Series

We are seeking real individuals interested in learning skills to improve their financial futures for a paid docu-series with a major financial brand. This is a great opportunity to share your story and gain valuable financial insights.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a docu-series focused on personal financial growth.
• Share your experiences and journey in an authentic and engaging manner.
• Work with a production team to document your story.

Requirements

• College students or recent graduates
• Small business owners, solopreneurs, or side hustlers
• Individuals contributing to their households
• Must be located in or willing to work in Los Angeles, Atlanta, or New York City

Compensation

• Paid opportunity