“How to Rob a Bank” Casting Call for Background Actors

Background Actor – Jazz Club Audience (Film Production)

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors for a sophisticated speakeasy jazz club scene. The production seeks stylish and confident individuals with a “grown and sexy” look to help bring the atmosphere of a lively New Orleans-inspired night to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray jazz club guests with natural, elegant energy suitable for a nightlife setting

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism during filming

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and in your own sophisticated attire

• Help create a realistic and engaging speakeasy club environment

Requirements

• African American male and female actors, ages 30–49

• Real couples encouraged to apply (or will be paired on set)

• Must have “grown and sexy” style—sleek, mature, and confident

• All attire colors accepted, but clothing must fit a classy nightlife vibe

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to self-report

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate details provided upon booking)

Background Actor – College Parents (Film Production)

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray parents visiting a college campus for an upcoming shoot at an HBCU in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is seeking warm, natural performers to bring authenticity to a heartfelt and relatable scene set during a college event.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic parents visiting their college-age children on campus

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain professionalism throughout filming

• Contribute to the emotional and authentic atmosphere of the scene

• Arrive on time, camera-ready, and prepared for a full day on set

Requirements

• African American male and female actors, approximately 50 years old

• Natural, everyday appearance; no long false lashes

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to self-report

• Available for the entire filming day

Compensation

• Rate: $140 for 12 hours

Background Actor – College Faculty/Staff (Film Production)

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray college faculty and staff members for an upcoming shoot at an HBCU in Atlanta, Georgia. The production is looking for professional and distinguished individuals to appear as part of the university’s academic environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray realistic faculty or staff members in both indoor and outdoor college campus scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain a professional demeanor on set

• Arrive prepared, dressed in appropriate business attire, and ready for a full day of filming

• Help create an authentic and engaging college atmosphere

Requirements

• African American male and female actors, ages 50+

• Business attire required (professional and academic look)

• Natural appearance preferred; no long false lashes

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to self-report

• Available for the full filming day

Compensation

• Rate: $140 for 12 hours

Background Actor – College Campus Guests (Film Production)

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray college campus guests for an upcoming shoot at an HBCU in Atlanta, Georgia. This role requires professional, confident individuals to appear as visitors attending a campus event.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray college campus guests naturally in indoor and outdoor scenes

• Follow direction from the production and assistant director teams

• Maintain professionalism on set and collaborate with crew and fellow background actors

• Arrive prepared and on time for a full day of filming

Requirements

• Caucasian male and female actors, ages 50+

• Business attire required (professional and polished look)

• Natural appearance preferred; no long false lashes

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to self-report

Compensation

• Rate: $140 for 12 hours

Background Actor – College Scene (Film Production)

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray college students for an upcoming scene in Atlanta, Georgia. The production seeks energetic and youthful talent to bring authenticity to a small interior and exterior college setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student naturally in a film scene

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production team

• Arrive prepared and on time for a full day of filming

• Maintain professionalism while contributing to the college atmosphere

Requirements

• African American females, ages 18–24, with a youthful appearance

• Natural look preferred; no long false lashes

• Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area or able to self-report

• Available for the full filming day

Compensation

• Rate: $140 for 12 hours

Background Actor – College Dorm Scene (Film Production)

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors for an upcoming college dorm move-in scene. The production is seeking young, energetic talent to portray college students moving into their dorms. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student moving into a dorm room during an indoor/outdoor scene

• Follow direction from the assistant director and on-set production team

• Arrive on time and be prepared for a full filming day

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set

Requirements

• African American males, ages 18–24, with a youthful appearance

• Little to no facial hair (no full beards)

• Must be available for the full day of filming

• Must be local to the Atlanta, Georgia area or able to self-report

Compensation

• Pay rate: $140 for 12 hours

Casting Call for College Dorm Scene – Feature Film

Job Description
Casting is now open for young African American male actors to appear in a college dorm scene for an upcoming feature film shooting in Atlanta, Georgia. This is a great opportunity for fresh faces to gain on-set experience in a fun and energetic college-themed production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college freshman in a dorm scene with natural and authentic energy

• Follow on-set direction from the production team and director

• Maintain professionalism and timeliness during the shoot

Requirements

• Male, African American

• Ages: 18–23

• Must have little to no facial hair (no full beards)

• Must be available for filming in Atlanta, GA

• Non-union applicants welcome

Compensation

• Pay Rate: $140 for 12 hours

Feature Film Stand-In Casting Call – “Rooster”

Job Description
A feature film titled “Rooster” is now casting male stand-ins for upcoming shoots in Lockhart, Brenham, and Austin, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity for performers interested in working closely with the production team and lead talent on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, camera setup, and rehearsal scenes

• Follow on-set directions from the director and cinematographer

• Maintain a professional demeanor and reliability throughout the shoot

• Be available for multiple shoot dates as listed

Requirements

• Male Stand-In #1:

  • Height: 6’0”–6’2”

  • White, slender build

  • Stand-in for the lead character

  • Must be available every shoot day

• Male Stand-In #2:

  • Height: 5’7”–5’10”

  • Utility stand-in

  • Must be available every shoot day

• Non-Union applicants only

Compensation

• Rate: $150/day per 

Actors Needed for College Scene in Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is casting two African American males for a hero background role in an exciting college scene. The production is seeking young men with a youthful, post–high school or freshman college appearance to portray students heading off to college with family and friends.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a college student in a family-oriented campus scene.

• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism during filming.

• Participate in a full day of shooting as required by the production schedule.

Requirements

• African American males, ages 18–22.

• Must have a youthful appearance with little to no facial hair.

• Must be available to film on Friday, October 31 in Atlanta, GA.

• Should look like a recent high school graduate or freshman college student.

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours of work.

Feature Film Background Roles – “Rooster”

Job Description
A new feature film titled Rooster is now seeking adult men and women for paid background roles. The movie will be filming in Lockhart and Brenham, Texas, and no prior acting experience is required. This is a great opportunity for locals looking to work on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters authentically in various film scenes.

• Follow on-set directions from the production team.

• Be punctual and prepared for long shooting days.

Requirements

• Men and Women, 18+, all ethnicities welcome.

• Must be available to film in Lockhart and Brenham, TX.

• Specific featured roles include:

  • Churchgoers: Men and women, all ethnicities, filming November 3.

  • Smoke Shop Skinheads: Men 25+, bald or shaved head with an “intimidating” look. Shoots on November 3, 11/13, 11/18, 11/20, 11/21, and 11/25.

• Must have open availability for the scheduled dates.

Compensation

• $125 per day.

Extras Needed for Feature Film in Texas

Job Description
A feature film currently shooting in Conroe, Texas, is seeking male and female extras to appear in various background scenes. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of an exciting movie production.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra during key scenes.

• Follow on-set directions from the assistant director and production team.

• Maintain professionalism and availability for the duration of filming.

Requirements

• Men and women aged 25–50, all ethnicities welcome.

• Must be local to Conroe, TX, or able to work as a local hire.

• Comfortable working full days that may extend into the evening.

Compensation

• $125/day.

Feature Film Stand-Ins

Job Description
A major feature film production is seeking both male and female stand-ins for the upcoming project “Fell From a Plane.” This is a great opportunity for talent looking to gain on-set experience and work alongside a professional film crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Match lighting, framing, and movement for principal actors.
• Be available and attentive during camera setups and rehearsals.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set.
• Follow direction from the film’s crew to ensure smooth scene transitions.

Requirements
Female Stand-In

• Height: 5’6”–5’8”
• Build: Slim/Toned
• Complexion: AA, Light Brown

Male Stand-In

• Height: 5’11”–6’1”
• Build: Athletic/Fit
• Complexion: Medium Brown
• Hair: Short Black

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• On-set experience in a feature film environment.
• Filming runs from November 3–20, 2025 (weekends off).