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Casting Call for Short Film “Creature Comforts” in Athens, GA

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking local talent for pick-up shots on the short film “Creature Comforts”, directed by Christopher Rogers and produced by Carver Diserens and Christopher Rogers. This non-union project is filming in Athens, GA, and is looking for both children and adult women to fill key background roles. This is a great opportunity for young actors and local performers to gain on-set experience in an engaging indie production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in one day of filming for pick-up shots

• Follow direction from the production team and director

• Maintain professionalism and cooperation on set

• Bring positive energy and readiness to perform

Requirements:

• Children of all ethnicities, ages 9–12, to portray students

• Women ages 30–40 to portray teachers

• Must be local to Athens, GA (no travel stipend provided)

• Must have reliable transportation

Compensation:

• $80 per day

Job Description
A short film is seeking background extras to portray funeral-goers in emotionally powerful scenes for The Last Phone Call. This moving story centers on an Army veteran navigating themes of loss, PTSD, suicide awareness, and the strength of human connection during dark times.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray funeral attendees with emotional authenticity

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Collaborate respectfully with cast and crew

Requirements

• Open to all non-union talent

• Must be available to film in Bolivia, NC

• Professional attitude and ability to take direction

Compensation

• Great opportunity to gain experience and be part of a meaningful short film

Casting Classroom Background Actors for The Birthday Song

Job Description
A meaningful short film, The Birthday Song, directed by two award-winning New Orleans-based filmmakers, is now casting background actors for an upcoming classroom scene. The story is set in 2005, and the production seeks young talent to help bring authenticity and emotion to this powerful project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a student in a classroom setting

• Follow direction from the film’s creative team

• Maintain focus and professionalism throughout filming

• Arrive on set with approved hairstyle (per production guidelines)

Requirements

• Black/African American children, ages 11–14

• Must have natural hair (no wigs, braids, or protective styles)

• Must be local to the New Orleans area

• Must be available for one filming day

• Parent/guardian must submit current photo, headshot, and body shot showing current hairstyle

Compensation

• $50 gift card

Supporting Role Casting for Short Film in Philadelphia

Job Description:
Casting a male actor for a supporting role in a 30-minute short film directed by a Philadelphia-based filmmaker. This paid production welcomes both union and non-union talent. The character requires a youthful, musical, and charismatic presence to bring authenticity and charm to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a teenage male character with a natural and engaging performance

• Demonstrate basic to intermediate guitar or bass guitar skills

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast

• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements:

• Male actor, ages 13–18

• Slim build with a medium-length “boy band” hairstyle

• Must have experience or confidence playing guitar or bass guitar

• Open to both union and non-union talent

• Must be available for filming in Philadelphia

Compensation:

• Paid role

Extras for Short Film “Judgment House” in Atlanta, GA

Job Description:
Casting background extras for the short film Judgment House, a satirical comedy about a failed theatre director who takes on an unusual gig staging a quirky religious alternative to haunted houses. Filming will take place at 7 Stages Theatre in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Sit in the theater as an audience member

• Stand in the theater lobby as a background performer

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Portray natural reactions during scenes

Requirements:

• Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities

• No dialogue or major action required

• Must be available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation:

• Unpaid opportunity

Actors for Short Film The Good Hour

Job Description
A powerful short film titled The Good Hour is now casting actors to bring its heartfelt story to life. The project explores themes of time, love, and the moments that matter most. This is a meaningful opportunity for actors who want to be part of an emotionally driven narrative that blends authenticity with creative storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray dynamic characters with emotional depth and realism

• Collaborate with the director and production team to capture the story’s vision

• Participate in rehearsals and filming schedules as required

• Bring authenticity to performances that highlight the themes of love and time

Requirements

• Open to actors of various backgrounds and experience levels

• Must have strong emotional range and the ability to connect with audiences

• Professional attitude and readiness to work in a collaborative film environment

• Availability for filming starting in November

Compensation

• Paid short film opportunity

Featured Extras as Female Club Goers for Music Video/Short Film

Job Description
A music video/short film production is seeking 65 female extras to portray lively club goers. These roles will add energy and atmosphere to a high-energy nightlife scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured background extras in a club scene

• Dress in club attire suitable for a nightlife setting

• Convey facial expressions of happiness and confusion as directed

• Follow the production team’s instructions while maintaining professionalism on set

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–50

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must bring vibrant energy and be comfortable in a club environment

• Must arrive in appropriate club attire

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

Featured Extras as Club Goers for Music Video/Short Film

Job Description
A music video/short film production is casting 30 male extras to portray club goers. These roles will bring fun energy and personality to a lively nightlife scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as club goers in featured background scenes

• Bring natural energy and presence to the set

• Dress and act in character as directed by the production team

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 30–70

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must dress like a dad with a clean-cut, Carlton-type of look

• Must bring good energy and enthusiasm to the role

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

Featured Extra Role as Valet for Music Video/Short Film

Job Description
A music video/short film production is seeking a male featured extra to portray a valet. This role requires light acting to capture a specific character mood and adds comedic personality to the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a valet in featured background scenes

• Act naturally to appear bothered and confused as directed

• Work closely with the production team to capture the intended comedic effect

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 18–30

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable with light acting and expressive reactions

• Wardrobe may be provided or coordinated with production

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

Featured Extras as Middle-Aged Dads for Music Video/Short Film

Job Description
A music video/short film production is seeking three middle-aged male featured extras to portray cheerful, “uncool” dads. This role requires light acting and wardrobe to fit the character style.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as featured extras in scenes portraying happy, uncool dads

• Follow direction from the production team to capture the intended character look and feel

• Deliver light acting with personality and authenticity

• Dress in appropriate wardrobe to fit the role

Requirements

• Male talent, ages 35–50

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be comfortable acting and embracing the character style

• Wardrobe should match a casual, dad-like appearance

Compensation

• $75 flat rate

Featured Bartender Role for Music Video/Short Film

Job Description
A major artist’s upcoming music video/short film is casting a female featured bartender for a speaking role. This exciting opportunity will be filmed in Atlanta and offers exposure in a creative, high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bartender in a featured role

• Deliver small lines with confidence and natural performance

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity to the scene

• Maintain professionalism and readiness throughout filming

Requirements

• Female talent, ages 18–30

• All ethnicities welcome to apply

• Must be comfortable acting and memorizing short lines

• Prior acting experience is helpful but not required

Compensation

• $100 flat rate