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Extras for Short Film “How Do We End This?”

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Job Description
An upcoming 11-minute drama thriller short film is seeking extras to bring authenticity and atmosphere to key scenes. The project explores contemporary gender dynamics and will be shot in a hotel setting, offering participants the chance to be part of an impactful student film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in dramatic scenes

  • Contribute to the atmosphere and realism of the story

  • Follow direction from the production team and remain professional on set

Requirements

  • Ages 18–60

  • Open to all genders and ethnicities

  • Must be available for evening and late-night shoots

  • Priority will be given to those who can stay for the full duration of filming

Compensation

  • Unpaid (student film project)

  • Meals provided on set

  • IMDb credit included

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A new television series is seeking background actors to portray church members for a rush casting call in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is looking for Caucasian men and women ages 30 and older who can bring authenticity to church congregation scenes. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in gaining experience on a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a church member in background scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team on set.
  • Maintain continuity during filming.
  • Work professionally with cast and crew.
  • Be available for the scheduled filming day.

Requirements

  • Caucasian men and women.
  • Ages 30 and older.
  • Comfortable portraying church congregation members.
  • Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Available for the scheduled filming date.

Compensation

  • $150 flat rate.
  • Opportunity to work on a professional television series.
  • Gain on-set experience in a TV production.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A paid, non-union short film is casting two lead actors for Counting Stars, a heartfelt story about love, reflection, and the people who help us realize how far we’ve come. The production is seeking experienced performers to portray a mature couple in a quiet, character-driven film shooting in Calgary, Alberta.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray one of the two lead characters in the short film.
  • Deliver authentic and emotionally grounded performances.
  • Collaborate with the director and production team.
  • Be available for the scheduled production day.

Requirements

  • Lead Male: Ages 40–50. Thoughtful, kind, reflective, and carries quiet emotional depth.
  • Lead Female: Ages 40–50. Warm, witty, understanding, with a strong yet gentle presence.
  • Must be available to film in Calgary, Alberta.
  • Non-union performers welcome.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity.
  • Non-union production.
  • Lead role in a character-driven short film.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An independent short film is casting a featured supporting actor for Finders Keepers, filming in Oakland, California. The production is seeking an African American male actor to portray a confident, outspoken character involved in one of the film’s pivotal scenes. This is an excellent opportunity to gain screen credit, IMDb credit (where applicable), and valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a featured supporting character in a short film.
  • Deliver authentic, natural dialogue.
  • Participate in a choreographed physical fight scene.
  • Collaborate with the cast and production team.

Requirements

  • African American male, ages 25–40.
  • Athletic or average build.
  • Strong on-screen presence.
  • Comfortable performing in a choreographed fight scene.
  • Acting experience is a plus but not required.
  • Submit:
    • Recent headshot or clear photo
    • Age
    • Contact information
    • Acting experience (if applicable)

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity.
  • Screen credit and IMDb credit (where applicable).
  • Meals provided on set.
  • Networking opportunities with cast and crew.

Job Description

A part-time paid opportunity is available for content creators in Australia to produce engaging street interview videos for short-form social media content. The production is seeking outgoing individuals with strong communication skills who enjoy interacting with people on camera. This flexible role is ideal for students, weekend creators, or anyone looking to grow their experience in digital content creation while showcasing their own personality.

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct street interviews for short-form social media content.
  • Approach members of the public with confidence and professionalism.
  • Appear on camera while hosting or participating in interviews.
  • Help create engaging and entertaining video content.
  • Collaborate with the creative team while bringing your own unique style.

Requirements

  • Must be based in Australia, preferably Melbourne.
  • Confident approaching and interviewing people.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera.
  • Strong communication skills in English or Hindi.
  • Friendly, outgoing, and punctual.
  • Able to respond promptly and work independently.
  • A microphone is a plus but not required.

Compensation

  • Paid part-time opportunity.
  • Flexible schedule with creative freedom.
  • Ideal for students or weekend content creators.
  • Opportunity for ongoing content creation projects.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Babies for Feature Film Mary Rose

Job Description

The upcoming feature film Mary Rose is casting Caucasian babies for filming in Dublin and Wicklow, Ireland. This paid opportunity is ideal for families with infants between 3 and 10 months old who are available during the production window. Selected babies will appear in a feature film production and gain valuable on-set experience in a professional filmmaking environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in scenes as directed by the production team.
  • Participate in filming with the support of a parent or guardian.
  • Be available during the scheduled production period.
  • Follow on-set guidance to ensure a safe and efficient filming experience.

Requirements

  • Caucasian babies.
  • Ages 3–10 months.
  • Must be residents of Ireland.
  • Parent or guardian must accompany the child during filming.
  • Available for filming between July 27 and September 4 in Dublin and Wicklow.

Compensation

  • Paid feature film opportunity.
  • Professional on-set experience in a major film production.
  • Opportunity to appear in the feature film Mary Rose.
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Baseball Umpires for Television Production

Job Description

A television production is seeking real baseball umpires with their own uniforms for a paid union background role filming in the Los Angeles area. This opportunity is ideal for experienced umpires who can bring authenticity to on-field scenes and are available for the scheduled production date.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a real baseball umpire during filming.
  • Wear your own authentic umpire uniform on set.
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout the production day.
  • Be available for the scheduled filming date.

Requirements

  • Must be a real baseball umpire.
  • Must own a complete umpire uniform.
  • Must be able to work in the Los Angeles area.
  • Available for the scheduled filming day.
  • Union performers only.

Compensation

  • $241 for 8 hours.
  • Paid union background opportunity.
  • Chance to work on a professional television production.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An independent feature film is casting background extras for scenes filming in Cardiff, Wales. The production is looking for individuals to appear as graduation after-party guests and nightclub patrons in a modern-day drama. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in gaining on-set experience in an independent film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra in party and nightclub scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Help create realistic social environments on camera.
  • Attend filming in Cardiff as scheduled.

Requirements

  • Open to individuals interested in background acting.
  • Comfortable appearing in graduation party and nightclub scenes.
  • Available to film in Cardiff.
  • Able to follow on-set direction and work collaboratively.

Compensation

  • Opportunity to gain experience on an independent feature film.
  • Build your on-screen experience in a professional production.
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Job Description

A feature film production is hiring a Blood FX and Special Effects Makeup Artist for a micro-budget psychological drama/thriller filming in Florida. This paid, non-union opportunity is ideal for an experienced SFX makeup artist who can create realistic practical blood effects for two single-gunshot scenes filmed over two production days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and apply realistic blood and special effects makeup.
  • Create practical blood effects for two gunshot scenes.
  • Collaborate with the director and production team.
  • Ensure continuity and quality of makeup effects throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Experience creating realistic blood and special effects makeup.
  • Previous work on film productions is preferred.
  • Must be based in Florida.
  • Available for two production days in July.
  • Submit your resume by email.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity.
  • Non-union production.
  • Work on a feature-length psychological thriller.
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

An independent short film is casting background extras for an upcoming production in Sacramento, California. The project is seeking 5 to 10 individuals to appear as background characters in a film participating in the “A Place Called Sacramento” competition. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in gaining on-set experience in independent filmmaking.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra in a short film.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Arrive on time for the scheduled filming.
  • Help create realistic background scenes.

Requirements

  • Open to individuals interested in background acting.
  • Must be available for the scheduled filming dates.
  • Comfortable working on an independent film set.

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity.
  • Gain experience on an independent short film.
  • Opportunity to expand your acting portfolio.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Love on the Spectrum Season Casting Call – Singles Ages 25–40

Job Description

The hit Netflix dating series Love on the Spectrum is now casting singles for an upcoming season. The production is seeking people of any gender between the ages of 25 and 40 who are interested in meeting someone on the autism spectrum for a meaningful relationship. This is a unique opportunity for individuals looking to share their journey and potentially find a genuine connection on television.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in the casting process for the dating series.
  • Be open to meeting and getting to know potential matches.
  • Share your experiences and personality on camera.
  • Work with the production team throughout the filming process, if selected.

Requirements

  • Any gender.
  • Ages 25–40.
  • Must be single.
  • Must live within a couple of hours of Danville, VA; Lynchburg, VA; Greensboro, NC; or Raleigh, NC.
  • Open to dating someone on the autism spectrum.
  • Applicants may be autistic themselves or have another intellectual or developmental disability, but this is not required.

Compensation

  • Compensation details will be provided to selected participants.
  • Opportunity to appear on a popular Netflix dating series.
  • Minimal initial time commitment, which may be as little as half a day.
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Female Stand-In for Feature Film Drifter

Job Description

The upcoming feature film Drifter is casting a female stand-in for production filming in Northeast Ohio. This paid opportunity is ideal for performers who closely match the production’s physical specifications and are available to work multiple filming days. Stand-in performers play an essential role in supporting the cast and crew by assisting with lighting, camera setups, and scene preparation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as the stand-in for a principal actor during production.
  • Work with the camera and lighting departments during scene setup.
  • Match actor positioning and movements for technical rehearsals.
  • Follow direction from the assistant director and crew.
  • Maintain availability throughout the scheduled filming period.

Requirements

  • Female.
  • White.
  • Age 18 or older.
  • Height: 5’5″–5’7″.
  • Weight: 100–120 lbs.
  • Must be available for approximately eight filming days between July 15 and July 24.
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in the Northeast Ohio area.
  • Stand-in experience preferred but not required.

Compensation

  • $128 for 8 hours.
  • Approximately eight days of work.
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Native American Teenage Boy for Short Film Principal Role

Job Description

A short film is casting a Native American teenage boy for a principal speaking role in a production filming near Window Rock, Arizona. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring young actors to take on a featured role in an independent film, with filming scheduled for two days in August. The production is looking for a natural performer who can bring authenticity and emotional depth to the character.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a principal speaking role in the short film.
  • Follow direction from the director and production team.
  • Deliver natural and engaging dialogue on camera.
  • Be available for all scheduled filming days.

Requirements

  • Native American teenage boy.
  • Ages 16–19.
  • Comfortable performing a speaking role.
  • Able to film for two days near Window Rock, Arizona.
  • Parent or guardian involvement may be required for selected minors.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate provided to selected talent).
  • Principal speaking role in an independent short film.
  • Gain valuable on-camera acting experience and screen credit.

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