Casting Call for Santa

Job Description

A non-union short film is seeking actors for two lead roles in a coming-of-age drama titled Nightbreak. The story follows two young women who meet unexpectedly at a bar and spend a transformative night together, exploring themes of desire, isolation, identity, and the uncertainty of the futures they have chosen for themselves.

This character-driven drama offers performers the opportunity to portray emotionally complex characters navigating connection, vulnerability, and self-discovery.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a dramatic short film.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop authentic character relationships.
• Deliver emotionally nuanced performances that support the film’s themes.
• Follow creative direction while maintaining character consistency throughout production.

Requirements

Mia

• Femme-presenting.
• Ages 18–25.
• Ability to portray a reserved, introspective, and emotionally layered character.
• Strong dramatic acting skills preferred.

Juliette

• Femme-presenting.
• Ages 18–25.
• Ability to portray a charismatic, impulsive, and emotionally complex character.
• Strong dramatic acting skills preferred.

Additional Requirements:

• Headshot required.
• Resume required.
• Demo reel preferred.
• Non-union performers welcome.
• Must indicate the role being auditioned for in the application subject line.

Compensation Details

• Volunteer opportunity.
• Valuable experience on an independent short film production.
• Opportunity to build credits and collaborate with emerging filmmakers.

Job Description

A paid acting opportunity is available for a drama film titled Our Growing Pain. The story follows a middle school that welcomes a unique new teacher, prompting a veteran teacher to take extreme measures to force her resignation.

The production is seeking an actress to portray Ms. Samantha, a compassionate and highly respected educator whose innovative teaching style earns admiration from students and faculty while creating tension with others. The role requires strong emotional range and the ability to portray warmth, intelligence, and resilience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ms. Samantha in a dramatic narrative film.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop an authentic character performance.
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Follow creative direction while maintaining character consistency throughout production.
• Contribute to scenes involving classroom and school-based environments.

Requirements

Ms. Samantha

• Female.
• Ages 20–39.
• Strong acting ability and emotional range.
• Able to portray a kind, understanding, and inspiring teacher.
• Comfortable performing in a dramatic storytelling environment.
• Professional attitude and reliability during production.

Compensation Details

• Paid role.
• Additional compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Job Description

An upcoming mystery thriller film titled Dead Honest is seeking talented actors for multiple principal roles. The story follows a young polygrapher who interviews four eccentric strangers connected to a recently deceased patriarch, a hidden fortune, and a killer willing to do anything to claim it.

The production is looking for performers capable of bringing complex, layered characters to life in a suspenseful story filled with secrets, deception, and dark humor.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a mystery thriller production.
• Attend rehearsals, filming, and production meetings as required.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to develop character performances.
• Perform scripted scenes involving dramatic and emotional content.
• Follow safety guidelines for scenes involving prop weapons, intimacy, or choreographed action sequences where applicable.

Requirements

Maya

• Female, ages 25–35.
• Black.
• Strong dramatic performance skills.
• Role includes same-sex kissing.
• Role requires use of a prop gun and choreographed prop knife fight.
• Intimacy coordinator provided.

Stacy

• Female, ages 20–30.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Ability to portray emotional vulnerability and intensity.

Patricia

• Female, ages 50–60.
• White.
• Role includes kissing.
• Intimacy coordinator provided.

Sango

• Male, ages 50–60.
• African, Black, or West Indies/Caribbean heritage.
• Strong character acting abilities preferred.

Vincent

• Male, ages 30–40.
• White.
• Role requires use of a prop gun and choreographed prop knife fight.

Gunner

• Male, ages 20–35.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Role includes kissing.
• Role involves vaping.
• Intimacy coordinator provided.

David

• Male, ages 50–60.
• White.
• Strong dramatic acting skills preferred.

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected applicants.

Models and Talent for Agency Representation

Job Description

A modeling agency is seeking new faces for potential representation and future opportunities in fashion, commercial, lifestyle, and entertainment projects. Talent scouts are looking for individuals with a natural, distinctive look and strong potential, welcoming applicants from all ages and backgrounds. Special interest is being given to emerging talent seeking professional development within the modeling industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in talent scouting and evaluation opportunities
• Showcase your natural look, personality, and confidence
• Meet with agency representatives for potential consideration
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the selection process
• Be available for future modeling and promotional opportunities if selected

Requirements

• Open to all ages and backgrounds
• Seeking individuals with unique and natural appeal
• No professional modeling experience required
• Strong confidence and willingness to be photographed
• Interest in modeling, commercial, or lifestyle opportunities
• Professional attitude and reliability

Compensation

• Opportunity to be considered for agency representation
• Access to future modeling and commercial opportunities
• Professional industry exposure
• Potential career development within the modeling industry

Content Creators for Luxury Holiday Home Campaign

Job Description

A luxury holiday property is seeking a group of content creators to help showcase a stunning large-group vacation home in the Cotswolds. Casting directors are looking for social media-savvy individuals who can create engaging, high-quality content that highlights the property’s unique features and guest experience. This opportunity is perfect for creators who love travel, lifestyle, and hospitality content.

Job Responsibilities

• Create photo and video content during a hosted stay
• Capture engaging lifestyle, travel, and property-focused footage
• Edit and produce social media-ready content
• Showcase key amenities and experiences at the property
• Follow creative guidelines while bringing your own style and ideas
• Collaborate with fellow creators during the stay

Requirements

• Group of up to 8 content creators
• Passionate about social media and digital content creation
• Strong filming, editing, and storytelling skills
• Ability to create engaging, scroll-stopping content
• Familiarity with social media trends and platform best practices
• Available for a two-night stay during the scheduled dates

Compensation

• Complimentary two-night stay for up to 8 people
• Dinner and cocktails at a luxury local venue
• Exclusive access to a Cotswolds holiday home
• Access to premium amenities, including a hot tub and games room
• Content creation and portfolio-building opportunity

Cosplayers and Costumed Performers for Fantasy Production

Job Description

A production is seeking cosplayers and costumed performers with original, fan-made, or non-licensed costume creations for an upcoming project. Casting directors are looking for creative individuals with unique fantasy, sci-fi, superhero-inspired, steampunk, creature, historical fantasy, or other imaginative costume looks. This is a great opportunity to showcase your craftsmanship and character work on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in your original or fan-made costume
• Portray your character with confidence and authenticity
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in filming while maintaining costume continuity
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Own an original, fan-made, or non-licensed costume
• Seeking fantasy, sci-fi, superhero-inspired, steampunk, creature, historical fantasy, and other unique costume looks
• Comfortable performing and posing on camera
• Reliable, professional, and available for filming
• Able to provide photos of costumes during the application process

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours
• Paid performer opportunity
• Chance to showcase costume design and character performance
• Professional production experience

Creatives, Musicians, DJs, and Nightlife Communities for Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A commercial campaign is seeking creatives, musicians, DJs, and individuals connected to nightlife communities for a paid advertising project. Casting directors are looking for authentic people whose lifestyles reflect creativity, culture, music, and social connection. This campaign aims to showcase real personalities and communities that bring energy and excitement to the world around them.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial campaign highlighting nightlife and creative culture
• Appear on camera in lifestyle-driven scenes
• Showcase authentic interactions and personal style
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Collaborate professionally throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 25 and older
• Creatives, musicians, DJs, artists, or members of nightlife communities
• Genuine passion for music, culture, and social experiences
• Based in the UK or European Union
• Must possess a valid passport
• No previous acting experience required
• Comfortable appearing on camera

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity
• Professional advertising campaign experience
• Opportunity to represent creative and nightlife communities
• Travel-based production experience

Family Groups for Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A commercial campaign is seeking real family groups for a paid print and digital advertising shoot. Casting directors are looking for multi-generational families that include at least two children over the age of 12. Families featuring grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended relatives are especially encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for real families to participate in a professional campaign together.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial photoshoot
• Appear in print and digital advertising materials
• Interact naturally with family members on camera
• Follow direction from photographers and the creative team
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout production

Requirements

• Real family groups
• Must include a minimum of two children ages 12 or older
• Families may include grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and other relatives
• Comfortable being photographed for commercial use
• Strong family chemistry and natural interactions
• Available for a one-day shoot during the production period

Compensation

• £480 per adult
• £240 per child
• Print and digital usage for 18 months
• Additional usage fee of £3,000 per adult if featured in the final campaign
• Additional usage fee of £1,500 per child if featured in the final campaign

Female Actors for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking talented female actors for primary roles. Casting directors are looking for confident, expressive performers who can bring depth, emotion, and authenticity to key characters. This is an exciting opportunity for actors ready to take on significant roles in a feature-length production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a primary character in a feature film
• Deliver compelling and authentic performances
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in rehearsals, auditions, and filming as required
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members
• Help bring the story and characters to life on screen

Requirements

• Female actors
• Ages 18–21, 24–30, or 34–38
• Strong acting and performance skills
• Confident and expressive on camera
• Professional attitude and ability to take direction
• Reliable and committed to the production process
• Introduction video and recent photographs preferred

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity
• Primary role in a feature film
• Professional on-camera experience
• Opportunity for industry exposure and career growth

Theatre, Stage, and Improv Actors for TV Commercial

Job Description

A television commercial is seeking experienced theatre, stage, and improv actors for a featured campaign. Casting directors are looking for talented performers with strong storytelling abilities, engaging personalities, and a passion for entertaining audiences. This opportunity is ideal for current or former freelance performers who thrive in front of the camera and bring authenticity, creativity, and charisma to their work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a professional television commercial campaign
• Bring character-driven storytelling and performance skills to the production
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Participate in multiple filming dates as required
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members
• Deliver authentic and engaging on-camera performances

Requirements

• Ages 40–65
• Current or former theatre, stage, or improv actor
• Strong performance and storytelling abilities
• Comfortable appearing on camera
• Professional, reliable, and able to take direction
• Unrepresented actors preferred, though represented talent may be considered through their agents
• Available for multiple filming dates during the production schedule

Compensation

• $10,000–$13,000 depending on level of feature
• Additional $1,000 per shoot day
• Paid television commercial opportunity
• Professional exposure in a major advertising campaign

Principal Roles for National Touring Musical

Job Description

A national non-union touring production is holding an open call for principal performers in a hit musical. Casting directors are seeking strong singers, actors, and performers to portray key characters in this professional touring production. This is an exciting opportunity for talented musical theatre performers looking to join a nationally recognized stage show.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in a touring musical production
• Participate in rehearsals, vocal performances, and live stage productions
• Collaborate with directors, choreographers, and fellow cast members
• Deliver compelling character performances and musical numbers
• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and performances

Requirements

• Strong acting, singing, and stage performance skills
• Experience in musical theatre preferred
• Ability to portray one of the featured principal characters
• Comfortable performing in a touring production environment
• Professional attitude and strong work ethic
• Available for auditions and production commitments

Compensation

• Paid principal role opportunity
• National touring production experience
• Professional exposure in a major musical theatre production
• Opportunity to perform in a leading stage production

Gen-Z Best Friends for Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A commercial campaign is seeking Gen-Z best friends with genuine chemistry and vibrant personalities for a paid advertising project. Casting directors are looking for real-life friends who can bring authentic energy, fun interactions, and natural connections to the screen. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a professional commercial campaign designed to celebrate friendship and youth culture.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera with your best friend in commercial scenes
• Showcase authentic friendship and natural interactions
• Follow direction from the production team and creative staff
• Participate in lifestyle and promotional content filming
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout production

Requirements

• Gen-Z individuals applying with their best friend
• Strong natural chemistry and comfortable on camera together
• Outgoing, energetic, and engaging personalities
• Able to take direction and collaborate with the production team
• Must be based in or able to work as local hires in Sydney
• Reliable and available for the production schedule

Compensation

• Paid commercial campaign opportunity
• Professional on-camera experience
• Opportunity to appear in a major advertising campaign
• Portfolio-building exposure