CGEM 8th Annual Open Call

Casting Call for Sister Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A dramatic reenactment for a true crime television series is now casting an actress to portray the sister of a missing woman. This emotionally intense role centers on police interview scenes and requires strong non-verbal acting skills and the ability to deliver realism in a documentary-style setup. The episode is part of the ongoing series Fatal Attraction and includes recorded audio segments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a concerned sister during an interview with detectives

• Perform emotional reactions and subtle expressions

• Follow scene direction in a documentary reenactment format

• Bring authenticity and depth to a character processing grief

Requirements

• Black female, 20s

• Must resemble a provided reference photo

• Must be available for shoot in Knoxville, TN

• Should be comfortable working in a scripted recreation scene

Compensation

• $150/day

• Hotel accommodations provided

• One-day shoot

Job Description
A national brand is seeking fit, energetic female models to represent as Brand Ambassadors during an upcoming event at the Phoenix Convention Center. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage with attendees, promote brand visibility, and work in a fun, fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates are confident, outgoing, and ready to bring positive energy to a live promotional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent the brand professionally at a live event

• Engage with attendees and distribute promotional materials

• Maintain high energy and a polished appearance throughout the day

• Follow directions from the on-site marketing team

Requirements

• Female, fit appearance; both blondes and brunettes are encouraged to apply

• Must be available May 21 and 22 in Phoenix, AZ

• Prior promotional or brand ambassador experience preferred

• Must be confident, punctual, and personable

Compensation

• $27 per hour

Apply now on Project Casting and become the face of a dynamic event experience!

Casting Call for Male Talent to Play Younger

Job Description
A new feature film is seeking male actors to portray younger characters while still meeting the age requirement for adult roles. Casting is specifically looking for talent with youthful looks and strong believability to play teenage or early college-aged characters. This is a great opportunity for performers who can bring authentic energy and realism to younger roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray teen or young adult characters believably on camera

• Follow direction to support age-appropriate scene dynamics

• Maintain continuity in movement, wardrobe, and demeanor

• Help establish an authentic youthful tone in group or solo scenes

Requirements

• Caucasian male, ages 18–30

• Must appear significantly younger than actual age

• Must be available for all filming days

• Comfortable working on location in Albuquerque, NM

Compensation

• $130/8

• Multi-day shoot (May 19–23)

• Fair treatment per NM Standards for Background Actors

Casting Call for Marcus Role in True Crime Series

Job Description
A dramatic scene for a true crime reenactment series is casting an actor to portray Marcus, a young man caught in the middle of a red herring storyline. This role is primarily for portrait and background scenes, requiring a clean, camera-ready appearance and strong presence for visual storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Marcus in a stylized, story-driven portrait sequence

• Remain expressive and natural for close-up camera work

• Support the visual misdirection in a crime-based narrative

• Follow direction for posture, eye line, and subtle expression

Requirements

• Black male, late 20s to early 30s

• Must have low haircut

• Should be comfortable in silent or lightly directed portrait scenes

• Must be available for a short shoot in Knoxville, TN

Compensation

• $125/day

• One-day shoot

Job Description
A media project in Los Angeles is seeking a female model or actor who resembles a well-known celebrity for an exciting, high-visibility video or photo shoot. This is a great opportunity for talent with a glamorous, confident look and camera-ready presence. If you’ve been told you resemble a certain pop culture icon, this might be your moment!

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a video or photo shoot styled to reflect a celebrity look

• Take direction from the creative team for wardrobe, makeup, and performance

• Portray a confident, polished presence on camera

• Be available for a half- or full-day shoot

Requirements

• Female talent based in or near Los Angeles

• Strong facial resemblance to a well-known celebrity (details provided upon inquiry)

• Comfortable being styled and directed to match a signature look

• On-camera experience is preferred but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate will be shared upon selection)

Job Description
A production team in New York City is currently seeking motorcycle owners willing to rent out their bike for a creative video shoot. No riding is involved—your motorcycle will be used strictly as a prop on set. This is a compensated opportunity for those who want their bike featured in a professional project while keeping it safe and stationary.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide a motorcycle for use in a video shoot

• Coordinate drop-off/pick-up or be present on-site if preferred

• Ensure the motorcycle is clean and presentable

• Allow limited on-camera use (no riding) under supervision

Requirements

• Must own a motorcycle in good condition

• Available to coordinate within New York City

• Open to having your motorcycle featured in a professional production

• Reliable communication for scheduling and logistics

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed individually based on availability and model of bike)

Apply now on Project Casting to feature your motorcycle in a New York City production!

Casting Call for James Garner Look-Alike in “Santa Maria”

Job Description
A new period project set in the 1970s is casting a James Garner look-alike for an upcoming scene in the drama series “Santa Maria.” This role requires a performer who closely resembles the iconic actor from his time on The Rockford Files. Ideal candidates will bring strong on-camera presence and capture the essence of Garner’s classic charm and style.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray James Garner in a 1976–1977 era recreation

• Work closely with the director to match look and mannerisms

• Appear in both still and live-action period-specific shots

• Maintain visual continuity with wardrobe, hair, and grooming

Requirements

• Must strongly resemble James Garner from the mid-1970s

• Ability to portray confident, classic leading-man presence

• Comfortable on camera and available for scheduled shoot in Downtown ATL

Compensation

• Rate TBD based on role and scope

• Filming will take place in Downtown Atlanta

• Final booking details to be confirmed with selected talent

Casting Call for Darryl Stingley in “Santa Maria”

Job Description
An upcoming sports drama is now casting an actor to portray Darryl Stingley, former New England Patriots wide receiver, during the 1976–1977 era. This role calls for a confident performer who can embody the physical presence and poise of a professional football player. Filming will take place in Downtown Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Darryl Stingley in key football and lifestyle scenes

• Recreate 1970s athletic aesthetics and energy on camera

• Collaborate closely with the director and stunt coordinators

• Maintain athletic performance and physical consistency throughout filming

Requirements

• African American male

• Ages 25–35

• Height: approximately 6’0”

• Weight: approximately 190 lbs

• Athletic build and fit frame required

• Must be available for all scheduled shoot dates

Compensation

• $182/12 per day

• Filming in Downtown ATL

• On-set support and meals included

Job Description
A creative project is casting male models with dreadlocks for a compensated modeling shoot taking place in Astoria, Queens. This is a great opportunity for talent with unique style and presence to gain exposure and collaborate with a dynamic production team. If you’re confident, camera-ready, and bring bold personality, this is for you.

Job Responsibilities

• Arrive on set at 12 PM call time and be camera-ready

• Follow direction from creative and production leads

• Pose naturally and confidently to capture the desired look

• Maintain a professional and punctual presence on set

Requirements

• Male models with dreadlocks

• Must be available on Saturday, May 10

• Must be able to self-report to Astoria, Queens

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced shoot environment

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be shared upon selection)

Casting Call for Toddler Girls – Fashion Campaign

Job Description
An exciting new brand from Carter’s Exclusive Brands is casting toddler girls for an upcoming photoshoot in New York City. The campaign will feature diverse talent in a fresh and playful setting that reflects the brand’s joyful style. This is a great opportunity for families with little ones in the 2T/3T size range to be featured in a national launch. Talent must be available for both fittings and shoot dates and must be able to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an in-person wardrobe fitting and scheduled shoot

• Model toddler apparel in studio or lifestyle setups

• Follow simple direction during the shoot to capture a variety of looks

• Represent the brand with a positive and playful on-camera presence

Requirements

• Girls only, Hispanic and Caucasian

• Clothing size: 2T/3T

• Must be available for fittings and shoot in New York City

• Must not be currently signed to a New Work agency if submitting through Forward

• Can only submit through one agency

• Must be submitted by a parent or legal guardian

Compensation

• $500 per shoot day

• $100 flat fitting fee if selected for wardrobe fitting

• No travel provided; local talent only

Job Description
Are you a passionate NBA fan who lives and breathes the game? Project Casting is looking for enthusiastic super fans of the Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, Miami Heat, or Dallas Mavericks for an exciting fan-focused video project. If you wear your team colors with pride and love sharing your game-day spirit, this is your shot to get featured!

Job Responsibilities

• Share your NBA fan story and show off your team pride

• Participate in a dynamic, team-centric video shoot

• Represent your favorite team with energy and authenticity

• Engage with other fans and share memorable highlights

Requirements

• Must be a devoted fan of the 76ers, Heat, Mavericks, or Celtics

• Comfortable speaking on camera about your fandom

• Available for a virtual or in-person video session (details provided upon selection)

• Energetic personality and strong connection to the team

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

• Potential to be featured on a major sports media platform

Apply now on Project Casting and bring your NBA fandom to the spotlight!

Casting Actors and Production Crew for Police Crime Drama Mini-Series

Job Description
An upcoming detective-themed mini-series is now casting actors and hiring crew members for a gritty, character-driven crime drama set in Los Angeles. The production is currently filling supporting and background roles for both male and female talent, as well as key crew positions. This non-union, passion-driven project will shoot on location around L.A. using top-tier equipment, with a commitment to cinematic visuals and a strong focus on story and performance. All actors will receive IMDb credit, footage for their reels, and meals on set.

Job Responsibilities
For Actors:

• Portray supporting or background characters in a detective crime drama

• Collaborate on set with the cast and director to bring scripted scenes to life

• Deliver performances suited to a dramatic, realistic storytelling tone

For Crew:

• Join the production team in roles such as:

  • Production Assistant

  • Grip

  • Set Dresser

  • Food Caterer

  • Makeup Artist / Special Effects for blood hits, etc.

• Help maintain on-set operations and assist in creative execution

Requirements

• Male and female actors of all ethnicities and ages (excluding children)

• Must submit a recent headshot (no older than 10 years) and reel (if available)

• Actors without reels will be considered for background work first

• Crew must have experience or willingness to support various production departments

• Must be based in or able to work in Los Angeles

• Open to dedicated, professional individuals ready to collaborate on a high-quality production

Compensation

• Non-union

• IMDb credit

• Copy for reel

• Meals on set