Auckland Feature Film Open Casting Call

Job Description

Seeking a female actress for a special effects (SFX) makeup test for the upcoming feature film “Patient”. The ideal candidate should closely resemble the actress shown in the reference image provided. This session will support the production team in testing various SFX makeup looks ahead of the main shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Sit for approximately 4 hours while various SFX makeup styles are applied and tested.

• Follow directions from the makeup and production teams.

• Remain patient and still during the makeup process.

• Participate in photographic documentation of the completed looks.

Requirements

• Female actor who resembles the actress shown in the reference image.

• Clear, well-lit facial photos required for submission.

• Comfortable working with makeup artists and sitting for long periods.

• Must be available in Chicago on the scheduled date.

Compensation

$175 for a 4-hour SFX makeup test session.

Job Description

A leading sports retailer is casting for a commercial and is seeking teenage friendship groups with braces. This fun and vibrant opportunity is perfect for teen girls aged 16 and over who are full of energy and confidence. The shoot is London-based and will highlight real teens, so all body types, sizes, and abilities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for a sports brand commercial as part of a teen friendship group

• Take direction from the creative team during shooting

• Appear in various group and individual scenes showcasing authentic smiles and personality

Requirements

• Teenage girls aged 16 and older

• Must have braces

• Must apply as part of a friendship group

• Based in or able to travel to London

• Comfortable being on camera and taking direction

Compensation

This is a paid opportunity. Final rate details will be shared with selected candidates.

Job Description

Now casting an African American male stand-in with a light skin tone for the upcoming feature film “F&L”. This is a 3-day booking opportunity across multiple filming locations in the Atlanta area. The selected stand-in must match the specified physical characteristics and be available for all three dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actor during filming setup and rehearsals.

• Follow camera, lighting, and blocking instructions from the crew.

• Maintain focus, professionalism, and punctuality across multiple shoot days.

• Work on location for up to 12 hours per day, with call times to be determined.

Requirements

• African American male with light skin tone

• Age range: 22–45 years old

• Height: 5’10”

• Must be local to or able to work in the greater Atlanta, GA area

• Must be available for three filming days

• Willing to complete online onboarding and accept Evereset payment method

Compensation

$150 for 12 hours per day. Payment via Evereset with online onboarding required.

Job Description

Now casting six background actors for a small house gathering scene in the feature film F&L. The scene will capture an intimate friends’ get-together and seeks a diverse group of talent. This is a great opportunity for individuals with on-camera experience or those interested in breaking into background work.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a non-speaking background role during a scripted scene set in a friend’s home

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set crew

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a full-day shoot with a morning call time

• Complete online onboarding prior to filming

Requirements

• Ages: 25–45

• Seeking the following:

  • 3 Caucasian males and females

  • 3 Latino males and Latina females

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area or able to travel

• Comfortable working in a background environment for extended periods

Compensation

$140 for up to 12 hours.

Job Description

A feature film is casting three children aged 8 to 11 to appear in a small wedding scene depicting a family and friends gathering. The scene features a pink and blush color theme and will be filmed in the Atlanta, GA area. This is a paid opportunity for minors who are certified with the Georgia Department of Labor.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as background talent in a wedding-style family gathering scene

• Follow directions from the production staff on set

• Be available for a full day shoot on the scheduled filming date

Requirements

• Children aged 8–11

• Must be certified with the Georgia Department of Labor

• Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian

• Must be local to or able to travel to Atlanta, GA

• Parent or guardian must be willing to provide required contact information and distance to Atlanta

Compensation

$140 for a single day shoot.

Job Description

Casting real families and friend groups for a fun outdoor shoot for a local tourism commercial at Lake Murray. The shoot will take place in and around water and involves outdoor scenes in sunlight, requiring wardrobe such as modest swimsuits and life jackets (provided when applicable). This is a fantastic opportunity for groups who enjoy being outdoors and on the water!

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a lake-themed commercial shoot either as a family or young adult group

• Be present and prepared for up to 2–3 hours of filming outdoors in direct sunlight

• Follow direction from the commercial production team

• Appear on camera in appropriate swimwear and safety gear where needed

Roles

FAMILIES

• Group size: 4–5 members (Mother, Father, and 2–3 kids)

• Parents: Ages 30s–40s

• Kids: Ages 8–18

• Time Frame: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

• Real families, solo parents, and individuals are welcome to apply!

YOUNG ADULTS

• Age range: 20s–30s

• All ethnicities and body types encouraged

• Time Frame: 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM

• Real friend groups and individuals may apply

• Bonus if you have paddle board experience!

Compensation

• Adults: $250 flat rate

• Kids: $150 flat rate

• Half-day shoot depending on role time slot

Job Description

Now casting featured background actors to portray military types in the upcoming film “The Christmas Ring.” Talent must be local to the Nashville, TN area and fully available on the shoot date. This is a great opportunity for individuals with real or authentic-looking military attire who can convincingly play soldiers on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a soldier in a featured background capacity

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set production team

• Remain available for the full day of shooting as exact call time is TBD

• Bring and wear your own uniform or acceptable military-style attire

Requirements

• Male and female actors, all ethnicities

• Age range: 18–60

• Must be clean cut and conservative (military haircut preferred for men)

• Must supply your own military uniform or military-style clothing with insignia or accessories

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN

• Transportation and accommodations are not provided

Compensation

$100 for up to 8 hours. Time and a half paid for any time over 8 hours.

Job Description

Seeking intermediate to advanced female basketball players, aged 20–24, for a powerful and uplifting public service announcement (PSA) supporting Food Banks Canada. Talent will showcase their basketball skills and participate in on-camera interviews. No acting experience is needed—just confidence and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed PSA, including playing basketball and being interviewed

• Be available for wardrobe appointment and shoot dates

• Represent the campaign’s message confidently and authentically

• Potential inclusion in still photography for broader campaign usage

Requirements

• Female basketball players aged 20–24

• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

• Must be able to film in the Greater Toronto Area

• Outgoing, camera-friendly personality; no acting experience needed

• Comfortable on camera and during brief interviews

• Must be available for:

  • Wardrobe fitting on August 12 (TBC; approx. 2 hours)

  • Filming on August 13 and/or 14 (only required one day)

Compensation

• $1,000 for one day of filming

• $50 for wardrobe fitting

• Additional $250 if likeness is used in stills

• Total compensation: Up to $1,300 CAD

Job Description:

Seeking a non-union male background extra to portray a tow truck driver in an upcoming car insurance commercial. The shoot will take place in the Pittsburgh, PA area. This is a great opportunity for local talent to gain on-screen experience in a professional commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a tow truck driver in a non-speaking, background role.

• Follow on-set directions provided by the director and crew.

• Be available and on time for the shoot on one of the designated days.

• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Age: 25–50 years old

• Ethnicity: Any

• CDL License: Preferred but not required

• Must be local to or able to work in Pittsburgh, PA

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (exact rate to be disclosed upon casting)

Job Description:

A new Christmas-themed movie filming in the Atlanta, GA area is casting background actors for final scenes scheduled for next week. The production is seeking construction crew extras and wedding guest extras for two-day bookings. Talent must be available for both scheduled days and ready for early call times.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray construction workers or family members at a wedding

• Follow on-set directions and wardrobe requirements

• Maintain professional behavior and punctuality

• Be available for both booked days as indicated

Requirements:

Role 1: Construction Crew

• Gender: Male

• Age: 25–40

• Height: 5’10” – 6’0″

• Must be available both days: Monday 7/28 & Tuesday 7/29

Role 2: Wedding Family Members

• Gender: Male & Female

• Ethnicity: African American

• Age: 18+

• Must be available both days: Wednesday 7/30 & Thursday 7/31

General:

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work as a local hire

• Non-speaking background roles

• Early call times expected

Compensation:

• $100/8 hours (unless otherwise specified)

• Overtime paid as applicable

Job Description:

A well-paid TV commercial is casting locals within a 1.5-hour radius of Ararat, VIC, including Ballarat and surrounding areas. The production is seeking men, women, and children across three key age groups to participate in a commercial scheduled to film between August 25–30, 2025, approximately 30 minutes outside of Ararat.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera in scenes that reflect everyday life or family dynamics

• Follow direction from the commercial’s production crew

• Participate in an informal photo and audition tape session during the casting visit

• Be available for at least one shoot day within the specified window

Compensation:

• Well-paid roles (exact rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description:

A commercial campaign is now casting cool, stylish Asian individuals for a TVC (television commercial) filming in the Greater Sydney area. The casting team is looking for people with dyed hair, ages 25 to 35, who bring personality and energy to screen. This is a high-paying opportunity for those based in and able to work legally in Australia.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera for a commercial television campaign

• Follow direction from creative and production teams during the shoot

• Convey charisma, confidence, and visual appeal on screen

• Be available for fitting, prep, and full shoot days (dates TBD)

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Asian

• Age: 25–35 years old

• Must have dyed hair (any color/style)

• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Greater Sydney, Australia

• Must have the legal right to work in Australia

Compensation:

• $4,000 AUD for selected talent