Casting Assistant for Feature Film
Job Description: Wayward Casting is seeking a dedicated individual to assist with an in-person casting call for an upcoming feature film. The ideal candidate will help facilitate the casting process by acting out scenes with various actors auditioning for roles in the film.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act out scenes with actors auditioning for the film.
- Assist the casting director in organizing and managing the casting process.
- Provide feedback and support to actors during their auditions.
- Ensure a smooth and efficient casting experience for all participants.
Requirements:
- Experience with dialogue and acting is preferred.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work well with a diverse group of actors and casting staff.
- Punctual and reliable with a professional demeanor.
Compensation:
- $150 for 8 hours of work.
- Location: Chicago.
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Job Description
An upcoming indie feature film is seeking passionate creatives for a romantic dramedy that explores emotional boundaries, unexpected connections, and the fine line between healing and attraction. This is a great opportunity for emerging film professionals and actors to gain experience and expand their portfolios.
Job Responsibilities
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Crew: Assist in production setup, shooting, and post-production depending on role
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Actors: Perform in speaking roles across 1–2 shoot days for character-driven scenes
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Support the creative vision and collaborate closely with cast and crew
Requirements
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Crew roles open to recent film grads and students
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Supporting actors and day players of all types welcome to apply
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Must be based in or able to travel to the Philadelphia/NJ area
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Professionalism, collaboration, and creativity encouraged
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Available for filming beginning Fall 2025
Compensation
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Unpaid roles, with IMDb credit and meals provided
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Travel may be negotiable for select roles