CGEM 8th Annual Open Call

Job Description

A new reality TV show is casting paid background extras for two different production shoots. Casting directors are seeking men and women of various ages and ethnicities to appear in themed scenes for a music video and food truck segment. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and background performers looking to gain on-set experience in unscripted television.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra during the assigned shoot.
• Follow on-set direction from the production team.
• Help create a realistic and engaging atmosphere for each scene.
• Arrive on time and remain available for the full production schedule.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming.

Requirements

• Music Video Shoot
  • Male and female.
  • All ethnicities.
  • Playing age: 25–35.
• Food Truck Shoot
  • Male and female.
  • All ethnicities.
  • Playing age: 18–70.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Comfortable working on a reality TV production.
• Able to follow production instructions throughout filming.

Compensation

• $75 for approximately 3 hours of work.
• Paid background extra opportunity.
• Gain experience on a reality TV production.
• Great opportunity to build your on-set experience and entertainment resume.

Muscular Men Casting Call for Prison Inmate Scene in TV Series

Job Description

A paid television series starring an A-list comedian is casting muscular men for a prison inmate scene. Casting directors are looking for men with a strong, athletic build and a rugged appearance to portray inmates in featured background roles. This is a great opportunity for physically fit performers interested in working on a high-profile TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a prison inmate in a television series.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity throughout the shoot.
• Perform naturally in a correctional facility setting.

Requirements

• Male.
• Muscular, athletic build.
• Rugged or rough-around-the-edges appearance.
• Must be available for the scheduled filming day.

Compensation

• $150 for 12 hours.

Boyfriend & Girlfriend Casting Call for Major YouTube Production

Job Description

A paid YouTube production is casting one female and one male actor to portray a boyfriend and girlfriend in an upcoming shoot filming in Atlanta, Georgia, and Miami, Florida. Casting directors are seeking energetic performers between the ages of 21 and 30 who can authentically portray a young couple. This is a compensated opportunity for talent looking to work on a major digital media production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a boyfriend or girlfriend in a YouTube production.
• Deliver natural, believable on-camera performances.
• Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
• Be available for the scheduled production dates.

Requirements

• One male actor and one female actor.
• Ages 21–30.
• Must be able to portray a romantic couple.
• Must be available to work in Atlanta, Georgia, or Miami, Florida.

Compensation

• Paid acting

Job Description

A non-union horror-drama short film is casting lead actors for a nine-minute project filming in Las Vegas, Nevada. The story follows the aftermath of a one-night stand when a mysterious witch traps her new lover using dark magic, creating a suspenseful and psychological tale of obsession and supernatural horror.

Casting directors are seeking talented performers for two lead roles in this character-driven horror film. This is an excellent opportunity for actors looking to expand their portfolios with a dramatic independent production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead character in a horror-drama short film.
• Deliver emotionally compelling and believable performances.
• Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
• Attend filming for the scheduled production days.
• Follow creative direction while maintaining professionalism on set.

Requirements

• Maya
  • Female
  • Playing age: 20s–30s
  • Able to portray a cunning, psychotic witch obsessed with her new lover.
• Dylan
  • Male
  • Playing age: 20s–30s
  • Able to portray a confident, intelligent bartender who becomes imprisoned by Maya.
• Headshot, resume, and demo reel required.
• Comfortable performing in a horror-drama production.
• Available for filming in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Compensation

• Non-union production.
• Copy, credit, and portfolio-building opportunity.
• Lead roles in an independent horror short film.
• Three-day filming schedule.

ob Description

A creative agency is seeking models for upcoming paid opportunities in Northern California. The production is looking for confident, professional talent based in or near Oakland and San Francisco for a variety of modeling projects. This is a great opportunity for new and experienced models looking to expand their portfolios and work with creative professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in professional photo and video shoots.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Pose confidently on camera.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the project.
• Arrive prepared and on time for scheduled shoots.

Requirements

• Open to aspiring and experienced models.
• Strong on-camera presence.
• Professional, reliable, and comfortable in front of the camera.
• Must be based in or able to work in Oakland or San Francisco, California.
• Flexible availability for upcoming projects.

Compensation

• Paid opportunities available.
• Opportunity to build your modeling portfolio.
• Work with a creative agency on professional productions.

Job Description

The independent drama series South of Eight Mile is casting African American men and women for character-driven roles filming in Detroit, Michigan. The production is seeking talented performers who can bring authentic performances to stories inspired by real people and real Detroit experiences. Additional roles are also expected to become available, making this an excellent opportunity for actors looking to join an ongoing independent series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a character in the independent drama series.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Deliver authentic, emotionally engaging performances.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout filming.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew during production.

Requirements

• African American men and women.
• Ages 30–40.
• Ability to take direction.
• Reliable and professional attitude.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be able to work in Detroit, Michigan.
• Non-union performers.

Compensation

• Competitive pay.
• Compensation details provided upon selection.
• Opportunity to appear in a character-driven independent series filming in Detroit

Male Model for Digital Advertising Campaign

Job Description

A paid digital advertising campaign is seeking a male model for a full-day shoot in Costa Mesa, California. The production is looking for talent between the ages of 18 and 25 from all skin tones to appear in a digital-only campaign. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring and experienced models to work on a professional commercial production with a multi-year usage agreement.

Job Responsibilities

• Model in a digital advertising campaign.
• Follow direction from the creative and production teams.
• Pose confidently for photo and video content.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot.
• Be available for the full production day.

Requirements

• Male.
• Ages 18–25.
• Open to all skin tones.
• Comfortable working on camera.
• Must be able to work in the Costa Mesa/Los Angeles, California area.
• Available for the scheduled filming date.

Compensation

• $800 all-inclusive full-day rate.
• Digital campaign usage only.
• Approximately three-year usage term.
• No print or out-of-home (OOH) usage.

Female Models for Major Artist Music Video

Job Description

A major artist music video is casting six female models for a paid production in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a great opportunity for models looking to gain exposure in the music industry while working on a professional music video set. The production offers both daytime and nighttime filming options, with each shoot lasting approximately two to three hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured model in a major artist music video.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain a polished, camera-ready appearance throughout filming.
• Perform confidently on camera during assigned scenes.
• Arrive on time and be prepared for your selected call time.

Requirements

• Female models.
• Stage age 21–28.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Must have professionally groomed nails for the daytime shoot.
• Available for either the daytime or nighttime filming session, or both.
• Comfortable working on a professional music video production.

Compensation

• $200 for approximately 2–3 hours of work.
• Paid opportunity to appear in a major artist music video.
• Flexible daytime or nighttime filming availability.

Male and Female Lead Actors for Narrative Production

Job Description

A new narrative production is casting talented male and female lead actors for principal roles. The production is seeking performers between the ages of 20 and 30 with the acting range, confidence, and screen presence to bring compelling characters to life. This is an exciting opportunity for emerging and experienced actors looking to secure a leading role in a professionally produced project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in the production.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
• Collaborate with the director and cast throughout rehearsals and filming.
• Follow creative direction and maintain professionalism on set.
• Be available for the project’s production schedule.

Requirements

• Male Lead: Ages 20–30.
• Female Lead: Ages 20–30.
• Strong acting ability with confidence on camera.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Able to portray emotionally compelling characters.
• Available for auditions and production as scheduled.

Compensation

• Compensation will be discussed with selected talent.
• Opportunity to play a lead role in a professional production.
• Gain valuable on-screen acting experience and portfolio credits.

Job Description

A commercial production is casting fit male and female models for an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles, California. The project is seeking athletic talent with a fitness-focused look who are comfortable appearing in workout attire. Applicants should have minimal visible tattoos and be available for the scheduled filming day.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial production.
• Model fitness apparel in workout-themed scenes.
• Follow creative direction on set.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout filming.

Requirements

• Male: White, fit, ages 29–35.
• Female: Fit, all ethnicities except Caucasian, ages 29–35.
• Minimal visible tattoos preferred.
• Comfortable wearing workout attire.
• Submit a direct message with a video.

Compensation

• $500 for up to 7 hours.
• Paid commercial opportunity.
• Professional production experience.

Job Description

A modeling opportunity is available for talent in Northern California. The production is seeking models based in or near Oakland and San Francisco for upcoming projects. If you’re confident on camera and looking to expand your portfolio, this is a great opportunity to connect with a creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in upcoming modeling projects.
• Follow creative direction during photo or video shoots.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set.
• Be available for productions in Northern California.

Requirements

• Models of all experience levels are welcome.
• Must be based in or able to work in Oakland or San Francisco.
• Comfortable posing and performing on camera.
• Submit your interest via direct message.

Compensation

• Opportunity to work on upcoming modeling projects.
• Build your professional portfolio.

Job Description

A television series is casting 20 background actors to portray church members in Atlanta, Georgia. This paid opportunity is seeking Caucasian men and women ages 30 and older who can bring authenticity to a church congregation scene. If you’re available for the scheduled filming day, this is a great chance to gain experience on a TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background church member in a television series.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Help create realistic congregation scenes.
• Arrive on time and remain available for the filming schedule.

Requirements

• Caucasian men and women.
• Ages 30 and older.
• Available to film in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Submit your information by email with the requested subject line.

Compensation

• $150 flat rate.
• Paid television series background role.
• Professional on-set experience.