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Real Harry Potter Superfan Family for Commercial

Job Description:
Are you and your family huge Harry Potter fans? A major commercial campaign is looking for passionate families who live and breathe the Wizarding World to star in an exciting production. This is a unique opportunity for real-life superfans to showcase their love for all things magical while enjoying a fully paid experience at a world-renowned theme park. Families will share their reactions and excitement during this magical journey, making for an unforgettable on-camera experience.

Job Responsibilities:
• Participate in a remote Zoom callback audition
• Engage with the Harry Potter experience on camera with authentic enthusiasm
• Interact naturally with fellow family members and production staff
• Share reactions and experiences throughout the visit

Requirements:
• Families with at least two children aged 8 to 18
• High-energy, outgoing personalities comfortable in front of a camera
• Must be superfans of Harry Potter with deep knowledge and fandom culture
• Must live outside of the state of Florida
• Must be open to thrill rides or have family members who are
• Should include parents and siblings who love Harry Potter

Compensation:
• All expenses paid trip to a major Orlando theme park
• Participation in a professional commercial shoot
• Opportunity to feature in a national campaign

Casting Kids for NFL Commercial

Job Description:
We’re looking for outgoing kids who are passionate about sports to appear in an exciting commercial in partnership with the NFL. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience on a professional set while showcasing their energy and love for sports. Whether your child is just starting out or already has some experience, this role is all about personality and enthusiasm.

Job Responsibilities:
• Participate in fittings and shoot dates in Dallas
• Follow on-set directions from production staff and casting team
• Bring natural energy and authenticity to the role
• Be comfortable in front of the camera

Requirements:
• Kids aged 4 to 17
• Must be outgoing and love sports
• Available for a fitting in Dallas on July 17
• Must be available to shoot on either July 18 or July 19
• Parental or guardian supervision required

Compensation:
• $500 per shoot day
• Additional $1,000 if the child’s likeness is used in the final edit

Job Description
An MFA student short film titled Descent is casting two pivotal roles for a haunting psychological thriller about family secrets and emotional collapse. The film seeks experienced actors to portray deeply layered characters in a story that blends suspense, subtle horror, and profound emotional depth. Filming will take place just outside Philadelphia with travel costs reimbursed.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring complex emotional arcs to life in a psychological thriller

• Collaborate with the director and cast in an intimate, character-driven narrative

• Participate in a two-day shoot on location

• Contribute to the film’s atmosphere of mystery, grief, and tension

Requirements

• Seeking actors for two roles:

  • Mr. Wraith (Age 50–65): A mysterious, menacing figure with a hidden, grieving heart; must convey tension and vulnerability

  • Mrs. Wraith (Age 50–65): A nurturing maternal anchor, loyal and emotionally expressive, with strong subtlety and presence

• Open to both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent

• Must be available for filming July 22–23

• Must be comfortable working in a horror/thriller genre

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Meals, credit, and a copy of the final film provided

• Full travel reimbursement to set

• Professional credit in a Columbia MFA thesis film

Job Description
A global beauty brand is seeking female UGC (User-Generated Content) creators to produce short-form video content for social media campaigns. These videos will feature testimonial-style or demo formats and will be used as paid social ads. This is a remote, flexible opportunity open to creators worldwide who can confidently represent skincare or makeup products with authenticity and ease.

Job Responsibilities

• Create high-quality, short video ads tailored for social platforms

• Deliver lines in clear, natural spoken English

• Appear confidently and comfortably on camera

• Produce content in the style of honest testimonials or product demos

Requirements

• Must speak fluent and natural English

• Comfortable being on camera and speaking directly to the audience

• Skilled at producing engaging UGC-style cosmetic or beauty content

• Must be able to deliver digital files remotely

Compensation

• Paid per project (submit your rates with application)

• Fully remote – work from anywhere

• High visibility through paid ad campaigns

Job Description
An upcoming horror/thriller short film is casting actors and background performers for a suspenseful project shooting in New York City. The story centers on emotional depth and eerie tension, offering a fantastic opportunity for emerging and experienced talent to work on a paid and credited independent production. Filming will take place toward the end of July.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted scenes as principal or background characters

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Portray emotionally-driven or atmospheric moments depending on the role

• Work professionally on set and maintain continuity between takes

Requirements

• Russian-speaking male and female actors, ages 18–60

• Caucasian male actor, ages 12–18, to play a younger version of the main character (parental approval required)

• Background extras of any ethnicity, ages 18–60

• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in NYC

• Comfortable working in the horror/thriller genre

Compensation

• Paid roles with full credit

• Meals and transportation provided on shoot days

• Great exposure for indie film portfolios and reels

Job Description
A pop music video filming in Los Angeles is seeking dynamic and camera-ready female models to appear in a high-energy, visually engaging shoot. This is a great opportunity for models looking to gain exposure in the entertainment industry, especially within the music video scene. Talent will be featured in stylized scenes that match the tone and rhythm of a major pop production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as featured talent in a pop music video
• Follow direction from the video director and creative team
• Bring energy, presence, and personality to short, fast-paced scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout the evening shoot

Requirements

• Female models, ages 21–35
• Open to all ethnicities
• Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Los Angeles
• Must be available for a 3-hour evening shoot
• Comfortable on camera and able to follow visual direction

Compensation

• $200 for 3 hours of filming
• Professional music video credit
• On-set networking and industry exposure

Job Description
An exclusive casting call party is taking place in Atlanta and is now seeking models and talent to attend and be considered for upcoming projects. This event offers a great opportunity to network, get scouted, and showcase your presence in a relaxed, high-energy atmosphere. If you’re looking to break into the entertainment or modeling scene, this is your moment to make a lasting impression.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the casting party event and engage with industry representatives
• Present yourself professionally and confidently in a social setting
• Be prepared for informal interviews, networking, and potential on-the-spot casting
• Follow any pre-submission or RSVP instructions as outlined by event organizers

Requirements

• Must be available in Atlanta on the event date
• Open to all genders, looks, and experience levels
• Must be comfortable networking and presenting your image in person
• Must DM organizer in advance to receive event access details

Compensation

• Opportunity to be considered for future modeling or entertainment projects
• Exposure to casting professionals and creatives
• Networking event with potential for bookings

Job Description
A creative team is seeking five models for an exciting shoot taking place in Fort Lauderdale. This is a great opportunity for models looking to build experience and collaborate on a visually compelling project. Selected talent should have a strong presence, confidence on camera, and the ability to take direction well during a fast-paced session.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person shoot in Fort Lauderdale
• Work closely with the creative team and photographer to execute visual concepts
• Follow posing direction and maintain professionalism on set
• Contribute to the overall creative energy of the project

Requirements

• Seeking five models
• Must be available for an afternoon shoot
• Prior experience preferred but not required
• Must be reliable and punctual

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon booking)
• Great for portfolio building
• Potential for future collaborations

Southeast Asian Models for Fashion Editorial Shoot

Job Description
A prestigious fashion editorial is casting unsigned Southeast Asian models to collaborate with a renowned fashion photographer for an upcoming photoshoot in New York. This opportunity is ideal for fresh faces looking to gain exposure in the high fashion world. The shoot will focus on capturing bold, authentic expressions of identity and style across all genders.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a fashion editorial under professional direction

• Bring energy, confidence, and creativity to the camera

• Collaborate with the photographer and styling team

• Represent diverse Southeast Asian beauty with individuality

Requirements

• Must be of Southeast Asian descent

• All genders welcome

• Must be based in New York and available on July 14th

• Open to unsigned talent only

• Must submit before the deadline

Compensation

• Professional editorial shoot experience

• Portfolio-quality images

• Visibility through a well-known fashion photography platform

Youth Performers to Portray High School Students

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for youth performers to play high school students in an upcoming production shooting throughout July. This is a great opportunity for emerging talent to gain on-set experience in a professional environment. No previous acting experience is required—just enthusiasm, reliability, and a believable high school look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school students in background or featured roles

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professional behavior during filming

• Be available for one or multiple filming dates in July

• Collaborate with production crew and other talent on location

Requirements

• Ages 16 to 25

• Must be available for at least one of the scheduled July filming dates

• Must be located in or near Ottawa and surrounding areas

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• No prior experience necessary

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• On-set meals and professional working experience

• Valuable resume credit and exposure to production environments

Female Dancers for International Freestyle/Club Dance Contract

Job Description
A high-profile international venue is seeking confident and versatile female dancers to perform freestyle and club-style dance routines in India. Selected dancers will work as resident performers, entertaining at a prestigious nightlife location while representing the brand with charisma and professionalism. This is a long-term international dance opportunity with full support provided for travel and living accommodations.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform freestyle and club-style dance routines as a resident dancer

• Appear as a bottle service performer during live events

• Maintain high energy and engaging presence throughout all performances

• Represent the venue brand professionally at all times

Requirements

• Female dancers based in the UK

• Must be at least 5’6” in height

• Strong freestyle and club-style dance skills required

• Must be available for a 6-month contract starting in August

• Must provide CV, headshot, bodyshot, and dance reel for submission

Compensation

• $1400 (after agency commission)

• Accommodation, food allowance, flights, and visa fully covered

• Performance opportunity in a prestigious international venue

Background Actors for Cafeteria Staff in Major TV Series

Job Description
A major television series is casting SAG background actors to portray school cafeteria staff in upcoming scenes filming in Los Angeles. This opportunity is ideal for union performers with real-life food service or catering experience, who can bring authenticity to the role. Talent should be comfortable working in a fast-paced set environment and portraying realistic interactions as part of a school lunch team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray cafeteria staff in a realistic school setting

• Follow direction from the background coordinator and director

• Recreate natural food service movements and interactions on camera

• Maintain professionalism and continuity during multiple takes

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA actors only

• Ages 30–55

• Must have food service or catering experience

• Must be available for tentative work date: Thursday, July 17th

• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. with valid I-9 documentation

• Must register with the casting database to be considered

Compensation

• SAG background rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Paid television work with potential for repeat casting

• Great opportunity to build network television credits