Casting Call for Santa

Job Description

An upcoming music video for Lyric the Geenyus is casting energetic boys and girls to appear in a fun, youth-focused production in Atlanta, Georgia. This opportunity is perfect for outgoing students who enjoy being on camera and want to be part of an exciting music video experience. Participants will take part in group scenes, performance moments, and behind-the-scenes content while showcasing their authentic personalities.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in group scenes for the music video.
• Participate in performance and crowd moments on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Bring positive energy and enthusiasm throughout the shoot.
• Participate in behind-the-scenes content as needed.

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 13–21.
• Students or individuals who can convincingly portray students.
• Fun, outgoing, and comfortable on camera.
• Full of personality with positive energy.
• Able to be yourself and engage naturally on camera.
• Must be available to film in Atlanta, Georgia.

Compensation

• Opportunity to appear in a professionally produced music video.
• Chance to be featured across music and social media platforms.
• Gain valuable on-camera experience and industry exposure.

Job Description

The independent feature film Yucca Hollow is casting principal and supporting actors for a non-union, faith-based psychological drama filming in Central Texas. The story follows a former youth evangelist turned private investigator who must confront his past while searching for a missing teenager. This is an exciting opportunity for actors seeking meaningful, character-driven roles in an emotionally compelling feature film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal or supporting character in the feature film.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Follow creative direction while maintaining professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Elias Mercer: Male, ages 30–40. A deeply wounded man who uses patience and emotional precision to manipulate others.
• Shawn Bennett: Male, ages 18–21. Emotionally vulnerable young man grieving the loss of his older brother.
• Rebecca Bennett: Female, ages 35–45. A grieving mother whose faith has sustained her through tremendous loss.
• Aly Jenson: Female, ages 30–40. A local reporter and trusted family friend investigating the mystery surrounding Yucca Hollow.
• Miss Jones: Female, ages 65–80. A caring grandmother carrying heartbreak over her grandson’s choices.
• Frank Bello: Male, ages 50–65. Former law enforcement officer who is direct, loyal, and experienced.
• Daniel Bennett: Male, ages 45–55. A father emotionally withdrawn after tragedy and struggling to reconnect with his family.
• Pastor Jonathan: Male, ages 45–60. A respected local pastor.

Compensation

• Compensation will be shared with selected actors.
• Principal and supporting roles in an independent feature film.
• Opportunity to work on a faith-based psychological drama filming in Central Texas.

Job Description

A production is casting background talent for two club scenes filming on July 12. The team is seeking individuals to portray club workers and upscale club patrons. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in gaining on-set experience as background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in club scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Arrive in the required wardrobe for your assigned scene.
• Help create an authentic nightclub atmosphere on camera.

Requirements

• Available to film on July 12.
• First Scene (8:00 AM): Club workers.
  • Wear black dress pants and a white button-down shirt.
• Second Scene (12:00 PM): Upscale club scene.
  • Wear upscale black or white attire.
• Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set direction.

Compensation

• Opportunity to gain professional background acting experience.
• Work on a club-themed production.

Job Description

A paid, non-union short film is casting two lead actors for Counting Stars, a heartfelt story about love, reflection, and the people who help us realize how far we’ve come. The production is seeking experienced performers to portray a mature couple in a quiet, character-driven film shooting in Calgary, Alberta.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of the two lead characters in the short film.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally grounded performances.
• Collaborate with the director and production team.
• Be available for the scheduled production day.

Requirements

• Lead Male: Ages 40–50. Thoughtful, kind, reflective, and carries quiet emotional depth.
• Lead Female: Ages 40–50. Warm, witty, understanding, with a strong yet gentle presence.
• Must be available to film in Calgary, Alberta.
• Non-union performers welcome.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Non-union production.
• Lead role in a character-driven short film.

Job Description

An independent short film is casting a featured supporting actor for Finders Keepers, filming in Oakland, California. The production is seeking an African American male actor to portray a confident, outspoken character involved in one of the film’s pivotal scenes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain screen credit, IMDb credit (where applicable), and valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured supporting character in a short film.
• Deliver authentic, natural dialogue.
• Participate in a choreographed physical fight scene.
• Collaborate with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• African American male, ages 25–40.
• Athletic or average build.
• Strong on-screen presence.
• Comfortable performing in a choreographed fight scene.
• Acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Submit:
  • Recent headshot or clear photo
  • Age
  • Contact information
  • Acting experience (if applicable)

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Screen credit and IMDb credit (where applicable).
• Meals provided on set.
• Networking opportunities with cast and crew.

Job Description

An upcoming feature film directed by Maimouna Doucouré is casting a teenage actress for the role of Joséphine Baker. The production is seeking a dark-skinned, English-speaking or African-American teenage girl to portray an African-American character with an American accent. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for new talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal teenage character in a feature film.
• Participate in filming in the Paris region.
• Follow direction from the creative team throughout production.
• Submit the required application materials for consideration.

Requirements

• Dark-skinned, English-speaking or African-American teenage girl.
• Ages 16–18.
• Must speak English with an American accent.
• Must be living in France.
• No acting experience required.
• Submit:
  • Full name
  • Age and date of birth
  • Height
  • City of residence
  • Phone number
  • One portrait photo and one full-length photo (no filters, hats, or sunglasses)
  • Introduction video (40 seconds to 1 minute)

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation in accordance with the French Collective Agreement for Cinematographic Productions.
• Filming scheduled between early September and late October 2026.

Job Description

A proof-of-concept film is casting a paid lead actor for the role of Axel in Karina Dreams in Tagalog. The production is seeking a performer to portray a charismatic yet manipulative anti-hero in a challenging dramatic role. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to showcase their range in a character-driven independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character, Axel.
• Perform an 8-page scripted scene.
• Collaborate with the director and cast during production.
• Deliver a compelling and emotionally layered performance.

Requirements

• Seeking an actor to play Axel, an all-American anti-hero.
• Character traits include:
  • Charming
  • Manipulative
  • Confident
  • Complex
  • Womanizer
  • Liar
• Must be available for the scheduled shoot in Crown Heights, New York.

Compensation

• $175 flat rate.
• Paid acting opportunity.
• Lead role in a proof-of-concept film.

Job Description

A social media campaign is casting Uber drivers and passengers with inspiring rideshare stories to share on camera. The production is looking for real people who have experienced meaningful, memorable, or life-changing moments during rideshare trips. If you have a story worth telling, this paid opportunity is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your real rideshare story on camera.
• Participate in a social media campaign.
• Collaborate with the production team during filming.
• Provide authentic experiences and perspectives.

Requirements

• Uber drivers or Uber passengers.
• Must have a genuine and inspiring rideshare story.
• Examples include:
  • Helping or being helped during a rideshare trip.
  • Meaningful conversations with a driver or passenger.
  • Acts of kindness or memorable experiences.
• Submit your story by email or direct message.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Feature in a professional social media campaign.
• Share your story with a wider audience.

Job Description

A paid web series is casting a group of Gen Z men for an upcoming production in Ottawa, Ontario. The series will explore topics related to well-being, mental health, and life experiences through authentic conversations. The production is seeking friends or groups with an active, outdoors-oriented lifestyle who are comfortable sharing their perspectives on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a documentary-style web series.
• Share authentic conversations about well-being and life experiences.
• Collaborate with the production team during filming.
• Attend the full two-day shoot.

Requirements

• Group of 2–3 Caucasian men.
• Ages 20–29.
• Based in Ottawa or surrounding areas.
• Interested in wellness, sports, or outdoor activities.
• Available for a two-day shoot.

Compensation

• $1,500 per participant.
• Paid two-day web series opportunity.
• Broadcast on CBC Gem and social media platforms.

Active Seniors 60+ for Miami Hotel Commercial

Job Description

A Miami hotel commercial is casting active seniors for a paid commercial shoot in the Coral Gables area. The production is seeking energetic men and women ages 60 and older from all ethnic backgrounds to appear in a hospitality campaign. This is a great opportunity for senior talent to work on a professional commercial production while representing an active lifestyle.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured talent in a hotel commercial.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Portray an active and engaging lifestyle on camera.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Requirements

• Ages 60 and older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Open to all genders.
• Active, energetic, and comfortable on camera.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Coral Gables, Florida area.
• Available for the scheduled filming dates.

Compensation

• $500, less a 20% agency fee.
• Paid commercial opportunity.
• Professional experience on a hotel advertising campaign.