Casting Call for Santa

Job Description

Bill Marinella Casting is seeking a young Caucasian boy for a flashback scene in an upcoming Lifetime movie filming in the East Point, Georgia area. The production is looking for a child ages 4–6 with brown or brunette hair. Parents or guardians submitting their child must ensure the child is properly certified with the Georgia Department of Labor.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a flashback scene for an upcoming Lifetime movie.
• Perform naturally on camera under production direction.
• Follow instructions from the director and on-set team.
• Be prepared for wardrobe and filming requirements.

Requirements

• Caucasian boy, ages 4–6.
• Brown or brunette hair.
• Must be certified with the Georgia Department of Labor.
• Must be able to work in the East Point, Georgia area.
• Include distance from the East Point area.

Compensation

• $140.

Job Description

An upcoming short film is casting extras and partygoers to appear in party scenes filming in Templestowe. The production is seeking young adults who can bring natural energy and atmosphere to the scenes while following direction from the production team. No specific acting experience is listed as required.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra or partygoer in short film scenes.
• Create a natural and energetic party atmosphere on camera.
• Follow blocking and direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity during multiple takes.
• Remain professional and cooperative throughout filming.

Requirements

• Ages 18–30.
• Must be available to film in Templestowe.
• Comfortable appearing as a partygoer on camera.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Food will be provided.

Job Description

Event Staffing Live is seeking friendly and engaging Brand Ambassadors to represent a financial services client at an upcoming music festival in Forest Hills, New York. Selected staff will interact directly with festival attendees, welcome guests into the activation space, assist with giveaways and a photo booth, manage lines, track guests, and answer general questions. Candidates with flexible availability are preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage with festival attendees.
• Represent the client professionally throughout the activation.
• Assist with giveaways and photo booth activities.
• Support line management and guest tracking.
• Answer attendee questions and provide event assistance.
• Help unpack product and promotional boxes as needed.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Friendly, personable, engaging, and well-spoken.
• Able to consistently lift boxes weighing 20–30 pounds.
• Comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor conditions.
• Must be able to stand and remain mobile for extended periods.
• Must complete a required background screening and publicity release.

Compensation

• $30 per hour.
• W-2 event.
• $30 flat reimbursement toward parking, public transportation, or rideshare with receipt.

Job Description

BLGray Productions is casting an African American actress for the lead role of Lisa in an upcoming dramedy. Lisa is an established, intelligent, and witty woman with a polished presence and a strong Type-A personality. She can be opinionated and pushy at times but remains loyal and straightforward. The production is seeking a performer who can bring confidence, personality, and strong comedic-dramatic presence to the character.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lisa in a lead role for the dramedy.
• Deliver a confident, witty, and polished performance.
• Capture the character’s strong, opinionated, and loyal personality.
• Collaborate with the director and production team.

Requirements

• African American female actor.
• Ages 25–30.
• Polished and confident presence.
• Strong acting and character-development abilities.
• Comfortable portraying a bold Type-A personality.
• Able to handle both comedic and dramatic material.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.

Job Description

A narrative-driven music video for Kevin McCall, Ras Kass, and AFTA5IVE’s single A Real One is casting two Black women for featured roles portraying dates of the lead artists. The production is seeking talent with a polished, upscale look and a confident on-camera presence. Performers should be able to communicate emotion through subtle expressions and body language while portraying sophisticated, independent, and self-assured characters in luxury settings.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured date alongside one of the lead artists.
• Perform naturally in narrative-driven music video scenes.
• Convey emotion and character through expressions and body language.
• Film in luxury environments, including a restaurant, yacht, and private aviation setting.

Requirements

• Black women, ages 25+.
• Polished, upscale appearance.
• Strong and confident screen presence.
• Comfortable portraying sophisticated and self-assured characters.
• Acting, modeling, or music video experience preferred but not required.
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, California.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

Montpelier Historic Site & Museum is casting non-union men and women for upcoming paid staged readings of Crossing a Deep River: A Ritual Drama in Three Movements, written by Dr. Joanne M. “Jodi” Braxton and directed by Lashawnda Iyá Ifáníkẹ Batts. The ensemble production explores the survival of African people in the New World and the transformative power of memory, storytelling, and ritual in addressing historical trauma. Selected performers will work as part of an ensemble to bring this culturally rooted theatrical work to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as part of the ensemble in staged readings of Crossing a Deep River.
• Interpret dramatic material with emotional depth and cultural sensitivity.
• Participate in spoken, musical, and ensemble performance elements.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow performers.

Requirements

• Open to non-union men and women.
• Strong acting and ensemble performance skills.
• Prepare a 1-minute monologue for the audition.
• Prepare 32 bars of a Negro spiritual, Orisa song, or Akan spiritual song.
• Comfortable working with themes involving African history, memory, survival, ritual, and historical trauma.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

A Bay Area independent film is casting a lead actress to play Denise in Get Your Climb On, a story exploring connection, confidence, and unexpected chemistry within the climbing community. Denise is an extroverted, confident, and assertive rock climber who works as a director at a voice-recognition company, travels widely to climb, and mentors newer climbers. The production is seeking a performer with a strong screen presence who can handle emotional storytelling and improvisation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Denise, the lead character, with confidence, charisma, and emotional depth.
• Perform dramatic, conversational, and improvisational scenes.
• Participate in climbing-related scenes with production-provided instruction as needed.
• Attend required rehearsals and filming sessions.

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 25–35.
• Must be local to the Bay Area.
• Strong, expressive on-camera presence.
• Confident, charismatic, and socially intuitive.
• Tech/startup familiarity is a plus.
• Climbing, hiking, or mountaineering experience is helpful but not required.
• Film, TV, or content experience is a bonus but not required.

Compensation

• Passion-driven independent project.
• Visa gift card; amount varies by role.
• Official film credit.
• Eligible for grant-funded support.

Job Description

A London-based production is casting a male actor for an upcoming short film shooting in East London. The project will explore emotionally and physically intense material and is planned for submission to film festivals and publication on IMDb. The production is particularly interested in a male performer with a gym-built or athletic appearance and tattoos who can bring a strong physical presence to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a leading role in an emotionally and physically demanding short film.
• Deliver an authentic and compelling dramatic performance.
• Work closely with the director and production team on character development.
• Follow creative direction throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male actor based in or able to work in London.
• Gym-built or athletic appearance preferred.
• Tattoos preferred.
• Comfortable performing emotionally and physically intense material.
• Strong dramatic acting ability.

Compensation

• Collaboration project.

Job Description

Casting TaylorMade is seeking look-alikes and photo doubles for “Challenger,” filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The production is casting multiple performers to portray specific historical figures across a range of ages, from infants and children to adults. Selected talent should closely match the appearance, hair, and overall look of the referenced characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a designated historical figure as a look-alike or photo double.
• Match the appearance, hairstyle, and overall period look of the assigned character.
• Follow direction from the production, wardrobe, hair, and makeup teams.
• Attend a mandatory fitting before the first filming date.
• Maintain continuity in appearance throughout assigned filming dates.

Requirements

• Talent must fit one of the requested character age ranges: 18–25, 7–9, 25–35, 8–11, 45–60, 40–55, or infants 15–24 months.
• Must closely resemble the applicable character reference.
• Hair and facial hair must be suitable for an authentic 1970s/1980s appearance.
• Photo doubles/look-alikes must be willing to have their hair matched to the actor or character.
• Must be able to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area.
• Some selected roles may involve filming in Savannah, Georgia and require additional travel commitment.

Compensation

• Featured filming rate: $200–$250/12 hours, depending on the character and age range.
• Fitting rate: $28/2 hours.

Job Description

TOETAG is casting men and women for a new independent feature film shooting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Known for extreme underground horror, the production is seeking performers comfortable working with intense horror themes, practical gore effects, prosthetics, sticky makeup, simulated violence, and potentially nudity. Most available roles are expected to portray victims. Acting experience is not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in an extreme underground horror feature.
• Perform scenes involving simulated horror violence and blood/gore effects.
• Wear prosthetics, sticky makeup, fake blood, and other special-effects materials for extended periods.
• Follow direction and maintain professionalism during potentially intense scenes.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 21–60.
• No acting experience required.
• Comfortable with extreme horror content and physical performance.
• Comfortable with blood, gore, prosthetics, and special-effects makeup.
• Must have no latex allergy.
• No tattoos or minimal visible tattoos preferred.
• Must be comfortable discussing potential nudity if required for the role.
• Pittsburgh-area talent and performers from nearby states are preferred.

Compensation

• Low-budget independent production.

Job Description

Yelling! is seeking a disabled female actor for an upcoming mob-based comedy skit filming in Atlanta, Georgia. The non-union project will feature a major social media influencer and use character-driven comedy, practical effects, and prosthetic work. The selected performer will join an ensemble cast for a creative sketch-comedy production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a supporting character in the comedy skit.
• Bring a natural and engaging performance to the role.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Disabled female actor.
• Playing age: 20s–60s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable working in a comedy production.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Non-union project.

Job Description

Yelling! is casting a male actor to portray a tailor in a mob-inspired comedy skit filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Featuring a major social media influencer, the project will use exaggerated characters, practical effects, and prosthetics to create a high-energy sketch-comedy atmosphere. The production is looking for someone comfortable bringing personality and comedic timing to a supporting role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tailor in the mob-based comedy skit.
• Bring personality and comedic energy to the character.
• Follow performance direction from the production team.
• Work collaboratively with fellow performers and crew.
• Maintain consistency across takes.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Playing age: 40s–70s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Comfortable performing character-driven comedy.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Non-union project.