Documentary Film Casting Call for Teenagers and Young Adults

Job Description

Michael Druck Casting is seeking Black/African American talent ages 38–43 to portray a homeowner in a featured, non-speaking role for an upcoming Energy Safety Campaign filming in San Antonio, Texas. This is an on-camera featured role with no dialogue required. Filming is scheduled between August 18–21, 2026, with selected talent working one assigned shoot date.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a homeowner naturally and authentically on camera
• Perform in featured scenes without scripted dialogue
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Participate in required on-camera action

Requirements

• Black/African American talent
• Ages 38–43
• Submit name and city of residence
• Include height, weight, shirt, pant, and shoe sizes

Compensation

$500/day + 15% agency fee if applicable

Usage includes local TV, streaming, web, organic social media, and paid social media for three years

Job Description

Michael Druck Casting is casting a Caucasian/White younger couple for featured, non-speaking roles in an upcoming Energy Safety Campaign filming in San Antonio, Texas. The selected couple will appear in featured campaign scenes without scripted dialogue. Production is scheduled for August 18–21, 2026, and selected talent will work one shoot date only.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a younger couple naturally and authentically on camera
• Perform featured, non-speaking action as directed
• Follow instructions from the production and creative teams
• Participate in required campaign scenes

Requirements

• Caucasian/White couple
• Ages 25–35
• Submit names and city of residence
• Include height, weight, shirt, pant, and shoe sizes
• Include phone number and available shoot date(s)

Compensation

$500/day + 15% agency fee if applicable

Usage includes local TV, streaming, web, organic social media, and paid social media for three years.

Job Description

Michael Druck Casting is seeking a Hispanic/Latino mature couple for featured, non-speaking roles in an upcoming Energy Safety Campaign filming in San Antonio, Texas. Selected talent will portray a couple on camera in a featured role with no dialogue required. Filming takes place between August 18–21, 2026, with selected talent working one assigned shoot date.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a mature couple naturally on camera
• Perform in featured scenes without scripted dialogue
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Participate in required on-camera action

Requirements

• Hispanic/Latino couple
• Ages 50–70
• Submit names and city of residence
• Include height, weight, shirt, pant, and shoe sizes

Compensation

$500/day + 15% agency fee if applicable

Usage includes local TV, streaming, web, organic social media, and paid social media for three years.

Job Description

A journalist based in Leeds is seeking Northern actors to participate in interviews for a short documentary exploring the Northern drama school and acting scene. The documentary will focus on actors’ real career experiences, including their professional journeys, successes and challenges, formal training or drama school experiences, and how they entered the acting industry. Filming is planned for August and September, with the journalist able to travel to participants for interviews. Some exceptions may be made for video call interviews.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in an interview for a short documentary
• Discuss your acting career and professional experiences
• Share insights into career successes and challenges
• Explain how you entered and developed your acting career
• Participate in an in-person filmed interview or, where approved, a video call

Requirements

• Must be a Northern actor
• Comfortable discussing your acting career on camera
• Video call interviews may be considered in some circumstances
• Actors with different career and training backgrounds are encouraged to get in touch

Compensation

Not disclosed.

Job Description

A computer software company is casting non-union male and female actors/models ages 25–35 for principal roles in an upcoming production. The casting is seeking talent with a distinctive, natural look and an effortless, lived-in sense of style. Selected performers should feel expressive, approachable, and believable on camera. Travel is included with the opportunity, and applicants must have a valid passport.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a principal role for a computer software company production
• Model and/or act naturally on camera
• Follow creative and production direction during filming
• Bring an expressive, approachable, and believable presence to the role
• Maintain professional conduct throughout the project

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25–35
• Non-union talent
• Male role: seeking White/East Asian, with the notice specifically describing a mixed Asian/Caucasian actor/model
• Female role: seeking White/East Asian actor/model
• Distinctive and natural appearance
• Expressive, approachable, and believable on camera
• Must have a valid passport

Compensation

$6,900 + travel

True Crime Series Casting – Ashlea, Victim

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series is casting a female actor to portray Ashlea, the victim, for an upcoming production in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role calls for a white woman in her 20s–30s who can deliver a believable dramatic performance. The role includes scripted violence with a stunt coordinator and does not include scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ashlea, the victim, in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Participate in scenes involving scripted violence under the supervision of a stunt coordinator.
• Deliver natural and believable reactions on camera.
• Follow direction from the production and stunt teams.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.
• Remain professional and attentive while on set.

Requirements

• White female talent in their 20s–30s.
• Comfortable performing dramatic true crime reenactment scenes.
• Comfortable participating in scripted violence with a stunt coordinator.
• Able to follow production and safety direction.
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

True Crime Series Casting – Alexis, Victim’s Friend

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series is casting a female actor to portray Alexis, a victim’s friend, for an upcoming production in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role calls for a woman in her 20s–30s with dark hair and dark eyes. Talent should be comfortable working around a Golden Retriever and able to deliver a natural, believable performance in true crime reenactment scenes. This role does not include scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Alexis, the victim’s friend, in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Deliver natural and believable reactions on camera.
• Work comfortably around a Golden Retriever.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.
• Remain professional and prepared while on set.

Requirements

• Female talent in their 20s–30s.
• Dark hair and dark eyes.
• Comfortable working around dogs, including a Golden Retriever.
• Able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $125 per day.

True Crime Series Casting – Detective Cedillo

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series is casting a male actor to portray Detective Cedillo for an upcoming production in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role calls for a Hispanic male in his 40s–50s who can bring a believable law enforcement presence to dramatic reenactment scenes. Talent should be comfortable working around a Golden Retriever and capable of performing various physical movements for extended periods. This role does not include scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Detective Cedillo in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Deliver a believable and professional detective presence on camera.
• Perform physical actions including standing for extended periods, sitting, kneeling, running, and squatting.
• Work comfortably around a Golden Retriever.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Hispanic male talent in their 40s–50s.
• Able to portray a detective convincingly.
• Comfortable working around dogs, including a Golden Retriever.
• Able to stand for extended periods and perform movements including sitting, kneeling, running, and squatting.
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $135 per day.

True Crime Series Casting – Detective Pate

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series is casting a male actor to portray Detective Pate for an upcoming production in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role calls for a white male in his 40s–50s who can deliver a believable law enforcement presence in dramatic reenactment scenes. Talent should be comfortable working around a Golden Retriever and performing physical movements for extended periods. This role has no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Detective Pate in true crime reenactment scenes.
• Deliver a realistic and professional law enforcement presence on camera.
• Perform physical actions including standing for extended periods, sitting, kneeling, running, and squatting.
• Work comfortably around a Golden Retriever.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain character and continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• White male talent in their 40s–50s.
• Able to portray a detective convincingly.
• Comfortable working around dogs, including a Golden Retriever.
• Able to stand for extended periods and perform movements including sitting, kneeling, running, and squatting.
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $135 per day.

True Crime Series Casting – Carter

Job Description

A non-union true crime recreation series is casting a female actor to portray Carter for an upcoming production in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role calls for a white woman in her late teens to 20s with brown hair and a petite build. Talent should be comfortable working around a Golden Retriever and performing physical movements for extended periods. The role also includes a staged armed robbery scene with no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Carter in dramatic true crime reenactment scenes.
• Perform physical actions including standing for extended periods, sitting, kneeling, running, and squatting.
• Participate in a staged armed robbery scene.
• Work comfortably around a Golden Retriever.
• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity between takes.
• Deliver believable reactions and physical performances without scripted dialogue.

Requirements

• White female talent, late teens to 20s.
• Brown hair.
• Petite build.
• Comfortable working around dogs, including a Golden Retriever.
• Able to stand for extended periods and perform movements including sitting, kneeling, running, and squatting.
• Comfortable participating in a staged armed robbery scene.
• Must be able to work in Knoxville, Tennessee.
• Non-union talent.

Compensation

• $150 per day.

Job Description

Agency 888 is seeking male and female extras for an upcoming feature film shooting on the Gold Coast, Queensland. The production is specifically seeking children ages 7–15 and adults ages 30–60 of Afghan, Uzbek, or Pakistani heritage. Filming is scheduled to take place between September 28 and November 20, 2026. Applicants must be located in South East Queensland or Northern New South Wales and meet the production’s payment and availability requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as an extra in scenes for an upcoming feature film
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams
• Maintain professional and reliable conduct on set
• Attend required filming dates during the production period
• Arrive prepared and on time for scheduled calls
• Participate in background scenes as directed

Requirements

• Male and female extras
• Ages 7–15 or 30–60
• Must have a superannuation fund and Tax File Number (TFN)
• Applicants should confirm in their email that they are available for all required dates and have a superannuation fund and TFN

Compensation

Paid.

Job Description

Waldron Casting is seeking non-union men and women ages 30–50 for paid background roles on the TV series Gordie. Talent will portray chic, upscale, wealthy elite parents in scenes filming in Brooklyn, New York. The production is looking for sophisticated, polished talent who can convincingly portray an “old money” aesthetic. Applicants with elevated, upscale wardrobes suitable for wealthy elite characters are strongly encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale, wealthy parent as background talent
• Maintain a polished and sophisticated appearance on camera
• Provide appropriate upscale wardrobe as requested by production
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams
• Remain professional throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 30–50
• Non-union talent
• Must have chic, upscale attire appropriate for portraying wealthy elite characters
• Submit current candid face and full-body photos without sunglasses or anything covering the face
• Must provide acceptable physical I-9 documentation establishing identity and employment eligibility if cast

Compensation

$187/10 hours — non-union rate.