Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Extras Casting Call for LGBTQIA+ Community – Feature Film in Manchester

Job Description: Industry Casting is seeking members of the LGBTQIA+ community to participate as extras in a feature film currently shooting in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major film production and to celebrate the diversity and vibrancy of the LGBTQIA+ community on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as an extra in various scenes, helping to create an authentic and lively atmosphere that represents the LGBTQIA+ community.
• Be available for both full-day and evening shoots as required by the production schedule.
• Follow the direction provided by the production team to ensure your performance aligns with the vision of the film.

Requirements:

• Must be a member of the LGBTQIA+ community or a strong ally who celebrates the community.
• Full-day and evening availability is required for the shooting dates.
• Must be able to work in Manchester.
• No previous acting experience is required, but you must be able to take direction and be comfortable on set.
• Applicants should be 18 years or older.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Opportunity to be part of a high-profile feature film and gain experience in the film industry.

Casting Call for Real Barbers – Film Production

Job Description: We are seeking real barbers aged 20 and older for an upcoming film production. This is an exciting opportunity for professional barbers to showcase their skills on camera in a key scene that requires authentic barbering techniques. The production aims to capture the genuine artistry of barbering, and we are looking for individuals who can bring their craft to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform real barbering services on set as directed by the production team.
• Collaborate with actors and the crew to ensure that all scenes requiring barbering are executed with authenticity and professionalism.
• Maintain your barbering tools and equipment to be camera-ready at all times.
• Follow the direction of the director and production team to ensure the desired look and feel of the scene is achieved.

Requirements:

• Must be a real, experienced barber aged 20 or older.
• Comfortable working on camera and taking direction from the production team.
• Must bring your own barbering tools to the set.
• Professionalism and punctuality are essential.
• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate based on industry standards (details to be discussed upon selection).
• Opportunity to gain exposure in a film production and add to your professional portfolio.

Casting Call: Jurors for Channel 4 Series “The Jury” in Liverpool

Job Description:
Channel 4 is seeking participants to serve as jurors in a re-staging of a real-life major criminal trial for their upcoming series “The Jury.” This unique social experiment aims to shine a light on the British justice system by giving ordinary people the chance to experience what it’s like to serve on a jury and deliberate over serious criminal evidence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a juror in a simulated criminal trial, carefully considering evidence and engaging in group deliberations.
• Provide your verdict based on the evidence presented during the trial.
• Engage fully with the process, respecting confidentiality and the seriousness of the case.

Requirements:

• Must be based within a one-hour radius of Liverpool city centre.
• Must be available to participate in the filming for two weeks in January 2025.
• No prior experience or legal knowledge is required, but participants should be open-minded and willing to engage in discussions about the case.

Compensation:

• Participants will be compensated with some loss of earnings over the filming period.
• Travel expenses to and from central Liverpool will be paid.

Casting Call: Female Talent for Exciting Commercial Opportunity

Job Description:
We are looking for a dynamic and physically skilled female talent for an upcoming commercial. The role requires a confident performer with some dance ability and experience in wire work. The commercial will feature high-energy scenes, including stunts and choreography, offering a fantastic opportunity to showcase your versatility and physical prowess.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot that involves dance routines and wire work stunts.
• Collaborate with the director and stunt coordinators to execute choreographed movements and stunts safely.
• Perform with confidence and energy, bringing the character and scenes to life.
• Work within the scheduled dates and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 25-29 years old
• Height: 5ft 6in or taller
• Skills:
  • Some dance ability.
  • Experience with wire work (essential).
  • Motorbike license is a plus but not essential.
• Must fit the specific brief for this role.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation will be provided. Details to be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Awards Assistant for BAFTA

Job Description:
BAFTA is looking for an enthusiastic and highly organized Awards Assistant to join their prestigious team. This role is perfect for someone with a knack for multi-tasking, excellent communication skills, and a positive, can-do attitude. As an Awards Assistant, you will be an integral part of the awards team, ensuring that the operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide administrative and logistical support to the awards team.
• Assist in coordinating events and managing schedules.
• Communicate with various stakeholders, including industry professionals and BAFTA members.
• Handle queries and provide information regarding BAFTA’s awards.
• Help ensure that all events and award processes are executed to the highest standard.

Requirements:

• Strong multi-tasking abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation Details:

• Salary: £25,650 per year.
• Benefits:
  • 29 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • 8% contributory pension plan.
  • Health cash-back plan, life insurance, and other benefits.
  • Access to BAFTA events and UK cinemas.

Casting Call for Mediterranean Background Footballers for Online Campaign

Job Description: We are casting skilled male footballers of Mediterranean background for an exciting online campaign. The roles require comfort in front of the camera and the ability to work with a professional crew in a studio environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform football-related actions and movements as directed during the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired visuals for the campaign.
• Exhibit a professional attitude and adaptability during filming.

Requirements:

• Males aged 19-28 who play in forward positions.
• Males aged 25+ who play in defensive positions.
• Must be of Mediterranean background.
• Experience in football at a high standard.
• Comfortable working on-camera and in a studio setting.

Compensation:

• £5000 (minus agency 20%).

Casting Call: Muscular Men and Strong Dogs Needed for Upcoming Project

Job Description:

We are currently seeking muscular men and their equally muscular dogs for an exciting upcoming project. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who are confident, physically fit, and have a well-built physique. The project involves showcasing the bond between strength, power, and companionship, highlighting the synergy between strong men and their strong canine companions.

Job Responsibilities:

• For Muscular Men:
  • Participate in various scenes that emphasize physical strength, athleticism, and masculinity.
  • Work alongside your dog in coordinated scenes that demonstrate teamwork and connection.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to capture dynamic and impactful moments.
• For Muscular Dogs:
  • Perform basic commands and activities that highlight strength and agility.
  • Exhibit calm and controlled behavior during filming.
  • Interact with the human actor in scenes that demonstrate the strong bond between man and dog.

Requirements:

• For Muscular Men:
  • Must have a well-built, muscular physique.
  • Comfortable working with dogs in a filming environment.
  • Previous experience in modeling, acting, or fitness-related work is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to follow direction and adapt quickly during filming.
• For Muscular Dogs:
  • Must be a strong, well-built breed with visible muscular definition.
  • Should be well-trained, obedient, and comfortable on camera.
  • Must be able to perform basic commands and remain calm in a new environment.

Compensation:
Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Selected participants will receive a day rate along with additional compensation for their dogs. Travel expenses may be covered depending on location.

Lead Role for Short Film – Young Male Actor Based in London

Job Description: We are casting for a lead role in an upcoming short film, searching for a young male actor based in London. The character is a 14-year-old boy with a thoughtful and sensitive nature, requiring a talent who can portray these qualities authentically. This is an excellent opportunity for young actors to take on a significant role in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character, a 14-year-old boy, with depth and sensitivity.
• Participate in rehearsals and work closely with the director to develop the character.
• Perform all scenes required by the script, including those that involve interaction with other actors and possibly horse riding.
• Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and adherence to the production schedule.
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative working environment.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 16-18, who can convincingly play a 14-year-old.
• Heritage: Black African, Black Caribbean, Black-Other areas.
• Must be introverted, thoughtful, and able to portray a sensitive character.
• Horse riding experience is a plus, but not mandatory; however, the actor must be comfortable around horses.
• Must be based in London.
• No prior acting experience is required, but the willingness to explore acting is essential.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be provided; details to be discussed upon selection.
• An opportunity to gain valuable experience and exposure in a professional film production.

Casting Modern and Diverse Female Actor for Music Promo Series – Paid Opportunity

Job Description: CBA Casting is seeking a modern and diverse female actor for a series of music promotional videos. This project will feature a series of engaging and visually striking promos, with a focus on representing contemporary and diverse narratives. The role requires portraying the character “Sarah” in a way that resonates with the audience and brings the music to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Sarah” in a series of music promo videos.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver a compelling and authentic performance.
• Engage in scenes that highlight the character’s narrative and contribute to the overall theme of the promo series.
• Follow direction while bringing your own unique perspective to the character.

Requirements:

• Female identifying.
• Age range: 20-25 years old.
• Must be of Black or mixed ethnicity.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera and able to convey emotion and energy in line with the project’s vision.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call for Dads and Newborns for Sportswear Commercial

Job Description: We are casting dads and their newborn babies for an upcoming sportswear commercial in the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to feature in a high-profile campaign that celebrates the special bond between fathers and their newborns. If you are a new dad and proud of your little one, we would love to have you both be part of this project!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and/or video shoot for a sportswear brand.
• Interact naturally with your newborn in front of the camera, capturing authentic moments of bonding.
• Follow the direction of the creative team to ensure the best possible representation of the brand.
• Be comfortable with both you and your baby being on set for the duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• New fathers with newborn babies (preferably newborns under 6 months old).
• Must be based in the UK or able to self-report to the shoot location.
• Comfortable being photographed and filmed with your newborn.
• No prior acting or modeling experience required; we are looking for real dads and babies.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be provided upon selection.