College Students Casting Call Reality TV Style Video Shoot

Job Description

A film and television production team is seeking an experienced Crowdsourcing Manager to support feature film and series projects. The role focuses on managing and executing crowdfunding campaigns to help bring projects across the finish line. These projects already have partial financial backing and distribution in place, and require strategic support to complete funding efforts.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee crowdfunding campaigns for film and series projects

• Develop and execute campaign strategies to meet fundraising goals

• Coordinate messaging, updates, and outreach efforts

• Work closely with the production team to align fundraising with project timelines

• Track campaign performance and adjust strategies as needed

Requirements

• Prior experience managing crowdfunding campaigns for film or television projects

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a production team

• Experience with fundraising platforms and audience engagement strategies

Compensation Details

• Compensation details to be discussed

Job Description

An independent narrative film project is seeking an experienced Sound Recordist to handle on-set audio recording. This is a paid opportunity on a low-budget indie production and requires a sound professional who can deliver clean, high-quality audio while working efficiently on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Record high-quality on-set audio for a narrative film

• Manage microphones, mixers, and sound recording equipment

• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure optimal sound capture

• Monitor audio levels and troubleshoot sound issues during filming

Requirements

• Experience with on-set sound recording for film projects

• Must own professional sound recording gear

• Ability to work all scheduled shoot days

• Strong attention to audio quality and detail

Compensation Details

• Paid position

• Low-budget indie production

• Craft services and meals provided

Job Description

A staged reading production is seeking one female actor for a paid, non-equity role in a dramatic theatrical presentation. The project is an award-winning, headline-inspired play that confronts themes of antisemitism and political bullying within a private school setting. The role requires strong dramatic presence and the ability to portray an authoritative, emotionally complex character.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a staged reading for live audiences

• Portray a principal-level authority figure with emotional restraint and rigidity

• Participate in rehearsals conducted virtually

• Perform professionally in both afternoon and evening presentations

Requirements

• Female actor

• Appears to be in her 40s

• Strong theatrical performance skills

• Comfortable performing serious, socially driven subject matter

• Ability to participate in virtual rehearsals

Compensation Details

• $250 flat rate

• Non-Equity production

• Dinner and snacks provided

Job Description

An independent feature film production is seeking an experienced Behind-the-Scenes (BTS) Photographer to document the filmmaking process on an upcoming low-budget psychological drama. The role focuses on capturing high-quality behind-the-scenes moments on a professional film set for promotional and portfolio use.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture behind-the-scenes photos throughout the production

• Document cast, crew, and on-set activity in a professional and discreet manner

• Deliver high-quality images suitable for marketing and portfolio use

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure coverage of key moments

Requirements

• Prior experience as a BTS photographer on film or media productions

• Ability to work in a fast-paced set environment

• Strong photography and storytelling skills

• Must be able to work on location

Compensation Details

• Unpaid position

• Official screen credit

• Meals provided on set

• Access to a professional film set and portfolio-building opportunities

• Permission to use BTS photos for personal portfolio with proper credit

True Crime Recreation Series – Audrey Role

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series is casting a non-union actor to portray Audrey in a dramatized reenactment. This role is for a young female performer who closely resembles a provided reference and can bring a realistic presence to non-speaking, recreation-style scenes. Filming will take place in Knoxville, Tennessee, with the possibility of being needed for one or both shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted character in a true crime reenactment

• Perform on camera without scripted dialogue

• Follow on-set direction for blocking and scene accuracy

• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout filming

Requirements

• Female performers in their early 20s

• Multiracial performers encouraged, including White or Asian

• Long brown hair and ability to closely resemble the provided reference photo

• Comfortable working in a non-speaking recreation role

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Knoxville, Tennessee

Compensation

• $125 per day flat rate

• Paid, non-union role

Driving Instructor – Film Role

Job Description
A film production is seeking an experienced driving instructor to portray a driving instructor on screen. This role is ideal for someone with real-world driver’s education experience who can bring authenticity and confidence to the performance. Acting experience is a plus, but candidates with professional driving instruction backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a driving instructor in a scripted film scene

• Demonstrate realistic teaching behavior and on-camera professionalism

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain a calm, instructional presence during filming

Requirements

• Proven experience as a driving instructor

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Reliable, professional, and adaptable on set

• Availability later this month (exact filming date to be confirmed)

Compensation

• Paid role

• Compensation provided based on production terms

Chicago Fire – Passenger Background Roles

Job Description
A network television series is casting paid background actors to portray passengers in upcoming episodes filming in the western suburbs of Chicago. These are non-speaking roles and a great opportunity for performers looking to gain on-set experience in a fast-paced television production. Talent must be available for all required filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a passenger in background scenes

• Perform natural, non-speaking background actions

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and readiness throughout filming

Requirements

• Male and female performers ages 20s–70s

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be available for all scheduled filming days

• Comfortable working in non-speaking background roles

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Chicago or surrounding areas

Compensation

• $132 for up to 8 hours

• Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours

• Paid background role

Chicago Fire – Female Stand-In Role

Job Description
A network television series is casting a paid female stand-in for an upcoming shoot. This non-speaking role supports lighting, camera blocking, and scene setup by standing in for a principal actor. The production is seeking a performer who closely matches specific physical characteristics and can work efficiently on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setup

• Match height, build, complexion, and general appearance as directed

• Remain available on set for technical rehearsals and scene preparation

• Follow instructions from the assistant director and camera team

Requirements

• African American female

• Portraying ages 20s–50s

• Height range: 5’8”–5’11”

• Weight range: approximately 130–170 lbs

• Dark hair

• Comfortable working in a non-speaking stand-in role

• Prior stand-in or background experience is a plus

• Must be local to Chicago, surrounding suburbs, or bordering states to Illinois

Compensation

• $186 for 8 hours

• Time-and-a-half after 8 hours

• Paid, non-union stand-in role

Rush Casting Call – General Extras

Job Description
A rush casting call is seeking background extras for an upcoming production filming in Austin, Texas. This is a paid opportunity for adults looking to work as general extras, portraying everyday roles such as bystanders and pedestrians. The production is moving quickly, so availability and responsiveness are important.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a background extra

• Portray natural pedestrian or bystander activity

• Follow direction from the production team on set

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the day

Requirements

• Adults ages 18 and older

• Open to all ethnicities

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, Texas

• Comfortable working as non-speaking background talent

• Available for an early morning call time

Compensation

• $200 per day

Kids Casting Call – TV Series Roles

Job Description
A new television series is casting children for paid on-camera roles. This inclusive project is seeking boys and girls with visible disabilities to appear in a professionally produced TV series. No previous acting experience is required, making this a welcoming opportunity for young performers and families looking to take part in meaningful, representative storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in scripted television scenes

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Participate in age-appropriate filming activities

• Work comfortably on set with parental or guardian support

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 6–13

• Must have a visible disability

• No prior acting experience required

• Must have parent or guardian permission and availability

• Able to work as a local hire in Northern Ireland

Compensation

• Paid roles

Birthday Party Kids – Background Roles

Job Description
A television production is casting Hispanic children to appear as kids at a birthday party scene. This is a fun, family-friendly background role ideal for young performers who are comfortable on camera and can follow simple on-set direction. The scene will feature natural interactions and playful energy in a party setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a child attending a birthday party

• Participate in light, natural background action during the scene

• Follow simple direction from the production team

• Maintain a positive attitude and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Hispanic children ages 6–14

• Comfortable working on set for extended periods

• Able to follow basic instructions

• Must be able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• $250 for up to 12 hours

• Paid, non-union background role

True Crime Recreation Series – Laquita Role

Job Description
A network television true crime recreation series is casting a non-union actor to portray Laquita in a dramatized reenactment scene. This role calls for a petite Black female performer with a strong on-camera presence who can closely match a provided reference look. The project involves intense scripted material, and performers should be comfortable working with dramatic crime-related content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a scripted character in a true crime reenactment

• Perform scenes involving scripted violence and murder-related material

• Follow direction closely to support accurate storytelling

• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout filming

Requirements

• Black female performers in their early 20s

• Petite build

• Hair should closely resemble the provided reference

• Comfortable performing intense, crime-based scripted scenes

• Able to work as a local hire or with provided lodging

Compensation

• $200 per day worked

• Hotel accommodations provided

• Paid, non-union role