CASTING FOR CFC “WRITERS IN DEVELOPMENT” SHORTS

Casting Call: Kids and Parents for Pharmaceutical Commercial

Job Description
A pharmaceutical brand is casting background talent for a heartwarming commercial filming in Atlanta. The production is seeking middle school-aged children of all ethnicities, along with their siblings and parents, to appear in family-style scenes. This is a great opportunity for real families to work together on set in a professional yet fun environment. Parents and adults will be featured in supporting roles, helping create authentic everyday moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background roles for a pharmaceutical-themed commercial

• Participate in simple, family-friendly on-camera activities

• Follow direction and maintain energy during short filming days

• Help convey warmth, authenticity, and community

Requirements

• Middle school-aged kids (all ethnicities welcome)

• Parents, siblings, and families highly encouraged to apply together

• 5–10 adults also needed for general background roles

• Must live in or be able to self-report to Atlanta, GA

• Photos must be recent and reflect your current look (no filters or distracting backgrounds)

Compensation

• $100 per shoot day

Casting Call: Mental Health Counselor with Experience in Chronic Illness Support

Job Description
An upcoming production is casting a licensed mental health professional to speak on the emotional and psychological impact of living with rare or chronic illnesses. The selected counselor will appear on camera to provide expert insights on therapy approaches, coping strategies, and the unique needs of patients navigating long-term health conditions. This feature aims to raise awareness and provide a compassionate perspective on mental health and chronic disease management.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide professional commentary on supporting patients with rare or chronic illnesses

• Discuss therapeutic methods used to address emotional, psychological, and lifestyle challenges

• Share insights from real-world counseling experience in a clear and empathetic tone

• Participate in a filmed interview or educational content segment

Requirements

• Must be a licensed mental health counselor, social worker, psychologist, or equivalent

• Master’s or PhD-level education required

• Specialization or significant experience in working with rare or chronic illness patients

• Submit a professional resume and recent photo for consideration

Compensation

• Paid expert appearance; rate disclosed upon selection

• Filming date and details provided to selected candidates

Casting Call: Invisalign and Braces Users for Dental Commercial

Job Description
A dental brand is casting real people for a short-form commercial spot focused on orthodontic journeys. The team is seeking individuals who currently wear or have previously worn Invisalign or braces. Selected talent will deliver a brief scripted segment on camera for a social media campaign. If you’re confident speaking on camera and have a personal connection to Invisalign or braces, this is a great chance to share your story and get paid for it.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a social media video discussing your experience with Invisalign or braces

• Deliver a short script on camera in a natural and relatable tone

• Work with the crew to ensure clear, engaging delivery in a casual shoot environment

Requirements

• Must currently use or have previously used Invisalign (ages 18–60)

• OR currently have braces (ages 15–30)

• Open to male and female talent

• Must be comfortable speaking on camera

• Local to the Newnan, GA area or able to self-report

Compensation

• $175 for the session

Casting Call: Occupational Therapist with Accessibility Experience

Job Description
A new production is casting a licensed occupational therapist with specialized expertise in accessibility for individuals with rare diseases and disabilities. The project will highlight the role of occupational therapy in improving travel experiences through adaptive strategies, equipment, and modifications. The selected professional will share their real-world insights on camera to help raise awareness around inclusive travel and mobility solutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Discuss strategies and tools used to support individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities

• Provide expert commentary on adaptive travel planning and comfort-enhancing solutions

• Share experiences of working with clients to overcome mobility and accessibility barriers

• Participate in an on-camera interview or feature segment

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy

• Hands-on experience identifying and implementing travel-related adaptations for those with disabilities

• Familiarity with assistive devices and modification strategies for travel comfort

Compensation

• Paid appearance; rate disclosed upon selection

• Filming schedule and location provided to confirmed participants

Casting Call: Expert Career Coach with Re-Careering Experience

Job Description
A production team is seeking an experienced career coach to be featured in an upcoming project focused on professional transitions. This role calls for a dynamic individual who has guided clients through re-entering the workforce after medical leave, long career breaks, or significant life changes. The feature will spotlight the critical role coaches play in rebuilding confidence and finding meaningful employment paths.

Job Responsibilities

• Share expert insight on career re-entry strategies and job market navigation

• Discuss real-life client scenarios involving re-careering and professional reinvention

• Offer guidance on overcoming resume gaps and adapting to changing industry landscapes

• Participate in an on-camera interview or testimonial-style feature

Requirements

• Proven experience as a career coach specializing in re-entry and professional redirection

• Ability to speak confidently on supporting clients post-medical leave or extended unemployment

• Clear communication skills and comfort in front of the camera

Compensation

• Paid project; rate will be shared upon selection

• Filming location and date to be provided to selected participants

Casting Call: Accessible Travel Advisor with Experience in Rare Diseases and Disabilities

Job Description
A production team is seeking an experienced accessible travel advisor to appear in an upcoming content project focused on inclusive travel. This role requires someone with real-world experience assisting travelers who live with rare diseases or disabilities. The selected professional will help represent how accessible travel planning can empower those with medical conditions to explore the world more confidently and safely.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide insight on designing travel plans for individuals with rare diseases and disabilities

• Offer expert knowledge on accommodations, travel modifications, and adaptive needs

• Share real experiences of working with clients facing medical or mobility-related travel barriers

• Contribute authenticity and professionalism to a filmed interview or promotional feature

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience as an accessible travel advisor

• Specialization in working with travelers who have rare or chronic diseases or disabilities

• Strong knowledge of adaptive travel equipment, itinerary customization, and inclusive planning

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate shared upon selection

• Filming date and location details will be provided upon shortlist

Casting Call: Male and Female Wrestlers for Documentary Shoot

Job Description
A documentary production is casting experienced male and female wrestlers to appear in an upcoming shoot focused on athleticism and sports culture. This is a paid, non-union opportunity open to all ethnicities. Talent must provide their own wrestling attire and be fully available for a weekend shoot. If you’re a competitive wrestler with camera presence, this role offers a great opportunity to showcase your skills on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform wrestling moves and sequences for a documentary scene

• Appear in full gear, including singlet, headset, and wrestling shoes

• Work collaboratively with crew and other talent to execute scenes safely

• Be available and flexible for a multi-day shoot

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–25

• Must be experienced wrestlers

• Must own and bring proper wrestling gear

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be available for Saturday, Sunday, and possibly Monday

Compensation

• Paid, non-union role

Casting Call: Mother and Newborn Baby for Healthcare Commercial

Job Description
A commercial for a leading healthcare brand is looking for a real mother and her newborn to appear in an upcoming production. This heartwarming shoot will focus on authentic connection and the early stages of motherhood. If you and your baby have a natural on-camera presence and live within a reasonable distance of the shoot, this is a great opportunity to create something beautiful and meaningful together.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as mother and baby for a healthcare commercial

• Convey warmth, trust, and comfort in natural, unscripted moments

• Follow simple on-set direction in a calm, family-friendly environment

Requirements

• Seeking a real mother with her baby aged 2 weeks to 4 months

• Must be able to submit clear photos and a short 30-second introduction video

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate details shared upon selection)

• Professional experience not required, but comfort on camera is a plus

Casting Call: Die-Hard MLB Fans for Baseball Commercial

Job Description
A major league baseball commercial is casting real superfans of iconic MLB teams for a high-energy, on-camera opportunity. Producers are looking for die-hard fans of the Yankees, Dodgers, Braves, Red Sox, Astros, and Cubs who can proudly represent their team spirit. Whether you’re known in your community for your fandom or just love to rep your team year-round, this is your chance to shine in a national spot.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a commercial celebrating major league baseball fandom

• Represent your favorite team with personality, pride, and authenticity

• Participate in directed scenes and potentially share brief, unscripted stories

• Be enthusiastic, expressive, and fully committed to showing your team loyalty

Requirements

• Must be a real fan of one of the following teams: Yankees, Dodgers, Braves, Red Sox, Astros, Cubs

• Open to applicants across the U.S.

• SAG-AFTRA members welcome, but union status is not required

• Must be comfortable on camera and ready to bring high energy

Compensation

• Paid SAG-AFTRA commercial rate

• Travel and lodging in San Diego covered for selected talent

• One-day commercial shoot

Casting Call: Female Angler for YouTube Fishing Promo

Job Description
A YouTube short promo is casting a confident and camera-friendly woman with real fishing skills to play the captain of a girls’ fishing team. This lifestyle-focused shoot highlights outdoor adventure, empowerment, and authentic angling experience. The selected talent will lead the team on screen, showcasing not just fishing ability but strong presence and personality. This is a great opportunity for women who love the water and feel at home on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the captain of a girls’ fishing team in a promotional video

• Perform basic fishing actions naturally and confidently

• Collaborate with the crew during setup and filming

• Represent the outdoor and fishing lifestyle with authenticity

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–30, all ethnicities welcome

• Must have real fishing experience

• Owning fishing gear (rods, accessories) is a plus

• Comfortable being filmed and giving direction to team on screen

• Submit fishing photos and full contact info with your application

Compensation

• $300 flat rate (20% agency fee applies)

• One-day promo shoot

Casting Call for SAG Short Film – Powerful Black Storytelling

Job Description
An upcoming SAG project is looking for passionate and expressive Black talent to participate in a moving and spiritual narrative, portraying a Black woman’s story inspired by ancestral strength. This short film will be directed by an exciting new talent and is set to shoot in Southern California. The story blends movement, emotion, and heritage, calling for real people who can embody authenticity and spirit on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a visually driven storytelling project centered on movement and expression

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring authenticity to a spiritual narrative

• Take part in pre-shoot preparations and on-set rehearsals

• Deliver performances rooted in real-life experience and connection to Black identity

Requirements

• Black individuals based in Southern California

• All genders who are highly expressive and physically dynamic, ages 21–35

• Little people, ages 21–50

• Pregnant women, ages 21–35

• Men and women, ages 21–35

• Must be comfortable on camera and able to express through physical movement

• Submit recent photos and contact information to be considered

Compensation

• SAG rates apply

• Professional credit on an emotionally significant and artistically valuable film

• Opportunity to work with a rising director on a meaningful project

Casting Call for Contestants – Trivial Pursuit Game Show

Job Description
Season 2 of the Trivial Pursuit game show is now casting trivia fanatics with quick thinking and a love for facts. If you dominate pub trivia nights, crave friendly competition, and live for game shows, this is your shot to compete on a national stage. Contestants will face off in a colorful, fast-paced studio environment inspired by the classic Hasbro game.

Job Responsibilities

• Compete in trivia rounds covering a wide range of categories

• Bring strong energy and personality to on-camera gameplay

• Answer questions quickly and accurately under pressure

• Represent yourself confidently in a televised environment

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must be proficient at trivia across multiple subjects

• Must have a valid passport

• Strong communication and performance skills a plus

• Open to U.S.-based contestants only

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; additional details provided upon selection