Local DV Director

Joseph – Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Student Role

Job Description
Seeking a Pacific Islander male actor to portray Joseph, an 18–early 20s student at a college for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. This role involves scripted violence and requires a strong, authentic presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a student in a true crime recreation scene

• Communicate on camera using ASL (as required by production)

• Follow direction for scripted dramatic action

• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• Pacific Islander male, 18+ (late teens to early 20s look)

• Tall, pep-pacific islander vibe; dark hair and dark eyes

• ASL experience encouraged (include experience in submission)

• Comfortable with scripted violence/sensitive content

Compensation

• $200/day

• Some travel included

Ben – ASL Experience Preferred

Job Description
Seeking a white male actor to portray Ben, an 18–early 20s student who attends a well-known college for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. This role includes being found deceased in a dorm room scene and requires comfort with staged stillness on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a true crime recreation role in dorm-room scenes

• Follow direction for staged stillness and positioning on set

• Communicate on camera using ASL (as required by production)

• Maintain a professional attitude during sensitive story content

Requirements

• White male, 18+ (late teens to early 20s look)

• Full build preferred

• Short, military-style haircut

• ASL experience preferred (include experience in submission)

• Must be comfortable lying on the ground under blankets for the scene

• Comfortable with scripted violence/sensitive content

Compensation

• $200/day

• Some travel included

Eric (Victim) – ASL Fluent Role

Job Description
Seeking a white male actor to portray Eric, an 18–early 20s college-aged student. Eric is a deaf gay man with cerebral palsy. This role requires fluency in ASL and includes scripted violence where the character is shoved.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a true crime recreation victim role on camera

• Communicate fully in ASL for all on-camera conversations

• Follow direction for scripted dramatic action, including physical staging

• Maintain professionalism in emotionally sensitive reenactment scenes

Requirements

• White male, late teens to early 20s (18+)

• Short build/short height preferred

• Fluent in ASL

• Comfortable portraying a deaf character with cerebral palsy

• Comfortable with scripted violence (shoving)

Compensation

• $200/day

• Some travel included

Experienced Driver Background Role

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking experienced drivers to portray confident everyday drivers. This role is ideal for talent comfortable behind the wheel and able to perform natural driving actions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confident driver in commercial scenes

• Follow direction for parking and driving setups

• Maintain safety awareness and professionalism

• Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Male or female talent, ages 25–55

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must have a valid driver’s license

• Confident, experienced driver (not a stunt role)

• Must be a Nashville, TN area local hire

Compensation

• $250 base rate for up to 12 hours

• Possible upgrade of $500 if featured (not guaranteed)

Male Ballet Dancers for Film/TV Production

Job Description
A scripted production is casting trained male ballet dancers to portray featured dancer roles. This opportunity is ideal for performers with strong classical technique who can bring authentic movement and stage presence to camera. Roles will portray characters in the late teens through mid-20s range, so talent should be comfortable playing within that age range.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform ballet choreography on camera with strong technique and control

• Take direction from the choreographer and production team

• Maintain performance consistency across multiple takes

• Bring believable character presence while dancing in scripted scenes

Requirements

• Male ballet dancers with formal training

• Must be comfortable portraying late teens to mid-20s

• Must be able to work in the New Orleans area

• If under 18, must have parent/legal guardian consent to apply

• Professional, reliable, and camera-ready

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA scale (if applicable)

• Filming date TBD (late February/March timeframe)

Real Fast Food Workers for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting real fast food workers for a paid on-camera project. This opportunity is looking for Gen Z talent with authentic workplace experience who can appear naturally on camera. No acting experience is required—production wants real, relatable energy and a genuine work-life vibe.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as yourself in a commercial-style shoot

• Follow simple direction from the production team during filming

• Bring natural reactions, real-world presence, and authentic personality on set

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout shoot days

Requirements

• Ages 18–30

• All genders and ethnicities welcome

• Must be a real fast food worker (authentic work experience required)

• Must live in the UK

• No previous acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate not listed)

Upscale Restaurant Background Talent for TV Series

Job Description
A non-union television series is casting background talent to portray upscale restaurant patrons, servers, and restaurant staff in Nashville. Production is looking for a stylish, modern, “SoHo House” type vibe—hip, polished, and camera-ready. Talent must be flexible with timing, as call time may not be released until the afternoon prior, and you must be able to commit to being on set for an extended work window.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale restaurant patrons, servers, or staff in background scenes

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes in a busy restaurant environment

• Arrive prepared, professional, and available for a full-day filming schedule

Requirements

• All genders, ages 20–55

• Must be a Nashville, TN local hire

• Upscale, hip, modern look (SoHo House style)

• Must be able to work a 12+ hour day if needed

• Must be available regardless of call time (released afternoon prior)

Compensation

• $150 for 8 hours (8-hour guarantee)

• Overtime after 8 hours (time-and-a-half)

Black Male Stand-In for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is seeking a Black male stand-in to match an on-camera actor for lighting and camera setup. This role is ideal for talent who can stay focused during technical work, maintain consistency, and commit to a long set day. Production needs someone with a similar complexion and hair color to the referenced actor.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for principal talent during lighting, blocking, and camera rehearsals

• Follow direction from the assistant directors, camera, and lighting teams

• Maintain consistency with marks and positioning across takes

• Remain on set and available for a 12+ hour workday

Requirements

• Black male talent

• Height range: 5’11″–6’1″

• Must have similar complexion and hair color to the referenced actor

• Must be a Franklin, TN area local hire

• Must be able to commit to 12+ hours and be flexible with call time (released afternoon prior)

Compensation

• $189 for 12 hours (12-hour guarantee)

• Overtime after 12 hours (time-and-a-half)

Church Band Musicians for TV Background Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking musicians to portray a church band in a scene. Talent will pantomime playing instruments on camera, so performers should look comfortable holding and handling their instrument naturally. This is a paid background opportunity filming in the Lawrenceville, Georgia area.

Job Responsibilities

• Pantomime playing instruments on camera as part of a church band

• Follow direction from the production team for timing and movement

• Maintain continuity across takes while performing with the group

• Arrive on time with a professional, camera-ready attitude

Requirements

• Caucasian performers (per storyline requirements)

• Must be comfortable pantomiming as a band musician on camera

• Roles needed:

  • Electric guitar player

  • Electric bass player

  • Electric organ player

  • Tambourine player

• Must be able to work locally in Lawrenceville, GA

Compensation

• $250 for 12 hours

• $35 prop bump for guitar and bass

• $10 prop bump for tambourine

• $20 gas bump for all

Asian Male Cook for TV Background Role

Job Description
A television production is seeking an Asian male performer with real chef or cook experience for a background role in a kitchen scene. This role is a great fit for talent who can confidently handle kitchen prep and knife work on camera, bringing authentic culinary movement and professional kitchen presence to set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a cook/chef in an interior kitchen scene as background talent

• Perform natural kitchen prep actions, including safe knife handling

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes

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

Requirements

• Asian male talent

• Real chef/cook experience strongly preferred

• Comfortable with kitchen prep and knife skills on camera

• Must be able to provide clear photos of hands, back, and front as requested for consideration

• Open to union and non-union talent

Compensation

• $379.25 for 8 hours

• $68.50/hour overtime (if applicable)

Male and Female Bowlers Background Role

Job Description
A television series is seeking male and female bowlers to appear as background talent in a bowling scene. This role requires performers who know how to bowl and can bring a natural, believable presence to a league-style setting. This is a paid background opportunity for Atlanta-area locals.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bowler in a background scene for a TV series

• Bowl comfortably on camera and follow production direction

• Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout filming

• Be available for a full day on set

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities, ages 18–70

• Must have bowling experience (not required to be professional)

• Should know proper bowling form and etiquette

• No visible tattoos unless able to sign a tattoo release form

• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours

• Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable)

Women League Bowlers Background Role

Job Description
A hit television series is casting experienced women bowlers to appear as background talent in a bowling league scene. This role is ideal for women who regularly bowl and can naturally portray league players in a realistic, energetic environment. Production is looking for authentic bowlers who feel comfortable on camera and in a team setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a league bowler in a scripted background scene

• Bowl naturally on camera with confidence and experience

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity during filming

• Remain available for a full filming day

Requirements

• Female talent, all ethnicities, ages 20–70

• Must bowl regularly; league bowlers strongly preferred

• Comfortable appearing on camera in a realistic bowling environment

• No visible tattoos unless able to sign a tattoo release form

• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours

• Overtime after 12 hours (if applicable)