Local to Chicago Area ONLY!
Casting Assistant Alert!
Searching for a casting assistant to work in the extras casting office at Cinespace Studio for Chicago Fire and Chicago Med.
We work Monday thru Friday and we start at 9am and work until about 8pm or so.
You will need to have a working laptop and a car.
This position will start this week. We will shoot until the end of April
You need to be fully vaccinated with two shots and the second shot received over two weeks ago. We wear a mask at work.
This is a PA rate, and not an “on set” job.
You need to have neat, legible writing as we write many lists.
You need to be always on time, able to juggle many tasks as we book lots of extras. You need to be great on the phone (we call extras who want to work), and be able to work quickly. We like a team spirit, laughter, and to work well together. Courteous attitude and a “let’s get it done” work ethic.
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Job Description
A film festival is seeking experienced and passionate industry professionals to serve as judges for an upcoming event. Selected judges will play a key role in evaluating film submissions and supporting emerging filmmakers by providing thoughtful feedback and ratings. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in film production who are interested in contributing to the creative community.
Job Responsibilities
- Review and evaluate submitted films across various categories
- Provide detailed ratings and constructive feedback for each film
- Attend and participate in festival screenings
- Collaborate with fellow judges and festival organizers as needed
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 feature film credits in any major production role
- Strong understanding of film production, storytelling, and cinematic techniques
- Ability to attend full festival screening days
- Excellent critical thinking and communication skills
- Passion for supporting independent and emerging filmmakers
Compensation
- This is a volunteer position
- Opportunity to network with industry professionals
- Gain recognition and experience within the film festival circuit


