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Makeup Artist Casting Call for Short Film “Lines on a Wandering Shell”

Job Description

A heartfelt and grounded short film titled “Lines on a Wandering Shell” is seeking a talented Makeup Artist (MUA) based in Miami. The film follows the story of a woman searching for the right daycare for her younger brother, who has cerebral palsy and severe autism. This is a touching slice-of-life project that requires a subtle, natural makeup style to bring the emotional realism of the story to life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide light makeup and touch-ups for principal actors throughout filming.

  • Apply powdering and minimal enhancement to maintain a natural, realistic look.

  • Assist supporting and background actors with basic makeup application.

  • Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure continuity and a cohesive on-screen appearance.

  • Maintain a clean and organized makeup station on set.

Requirements

  • Must be based in Miami, Florida.

  • Previous experience as a Makeup Artist for film or television preferred.

  • Strong understanding of natural and realistic makeup application techniques.

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional on set.

  • Must provide a portfolio or examples of previous work.

Compensation Details

  • Rate: $250 per 12-hour day

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Motel Guest with Car – Background Actor

Job Description
A new television series filming in Atlanta, Georgia is casting paid background actors to portray motel guests with their own vehicles. Production is seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 18–60, who have a car available for on-camera use. This is a same-day evening call time and a great opportunity to gain experience on a professional TV set while earning a vehicle bump.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a motel guest in exterior scenes

  • Provide your own vehicle for filming

  • Follow direction from the assistant director

  • Be prepared for an 8–12 hour workday

  • Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Ages 18–60

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must have a personal vehicle available for filming

  • Local to Atlanta, GA

  • Available for 6PM call time (not overnight)

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours

  • $25 car bump

  • Overtime paid after 8 hours

Job Description

An independent short film titled “Palomar Terrace” is now holding a casting and crew call. The production team is seeking passionate creatives to join this women-led indie film project.

Filmmakers are inviting actors and crew members to submit auditions and applications. This is an exciting opportunity to collaborate on a short film focused on storytelling, artistic expression, and independent cinema.

Talent and crew who are enthusiastic about working in indie film and supporting women in film are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

For Cast:

  • Submit audition materials as requested

  • Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

  • Collaborate closely with the director and creative team

  • Deliver authentic, compelling performances

For Crew:

  • Support production needs based on assigned role

  • Collaborate with the creative team to execute the vision of the film

  • Maintain professionalism on set

  • Assist in ensuring smooth production operations

Requirements

  • Must be passionate about independent filmmaking

  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

  • Reliable and committed to project timelines

  • Prior film experience is a plus but not required

  • Open to creatives supporting women in film initiatives

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details will be provided upon application

  • Indie short film production

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Victorios Black – Supporting Role for Short Film

Job Description
The short film Incinerator is seeking a Black male actor in his mid to late 20s to portray Victorios Black, a strong supporting character in this intense courtroom drama. Victorios is a layered role—a gangster and a victim—whose emotional journey unfolds through powerful confrontations and gripping testimony. This project explores themes of justice, morality, and personal transformation in a heightened urban thriller setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Victorios Black in emotionally charged scenes

  • Deliver authentic dramatic performance in courtroom sequences

  • Convey vulnerability, strength, and inner conflict

  • Follow direction and collaborate with cast and crew

  • Commit to scheduled production dates

Requirements

  • Black male, mid to late 20s

  • Strong dramatic presence

  • Ability to portray intensity, vulnerability, and emotional depth

  • Comfortable performing cross-examination courtroom scenes

  • Must be a New York local hire

Compensation

  • $249–$100+ per day (SAG-AFTRA Ultra Low Budget scale)

  • Paid supporting role

  • Professional short film credit

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Absalom Grail – Lead Role for Short Film

Job Description
An upcoming short film titled Incinerator is casting a Black male actor in his late teens to early 20s to portray Absalom Grail, the lead role in this powerful courtroom thriller. This character-driven story blends urban crime drama with philosophical depth, following a Harvard philosophy student navigating grief, justice, and revenge after a family tragedy. Filming will take place in New York, NY and Jersey City, NJ. All roles are paid, and talent must be New York local hires.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Absalom Grail, a complex and intellectually driven lead character

  • Deliver emotionally intense courtroom and dramatic scenes

  • Perform dense philosophical monologues with clarity and conviction

  • Collaborate closely with the director and cast

  • Commit to scheduled rehearsal and filming dates

Requirements

  • Black male, late teens to early 20s

  • Strong dramatic acting skills

  • Ability to handle heavy dialogue and layered emotional material

  • Intelligent, grounded, and expressive on camera

  • Must be a New York local hire

Compensation

  • $249–$100+ per day (SAG-AFTRA Ultra Low Budget scale)

  • Paid lead role in short film

  • Professional film credit

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A production team is seeking a real doctor with a medical degree, ideally with emergency medicine experience, for an upcoming nonunion YouTube video. This project will film in Georgetown, Texas, and requires an authentic medical professional to appear on camera in a realistic hospital setting.

This is a paid, one-day opportunity for a local hire. Talent must be able to confidently portray themselves in a professional medical environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a real medical doctor in a hospital setting

  • Perform realistic medical actions consistent with professional training

  • Follow on-set direction from the production team

  • Maintain a professional demeanor throughout filming

  • Be available for the full production day

Requirements

  • Must be a real doctor with a verified medical degree

  • Emergency medicine experience preferred

  • Comfortable appearing on camera

  • Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Georgetown, Texas

  • Professional attitude and reliability

Compensation Details

  • $1,100 for one day of filming

  • Nonunion production

  • Local hire only (no travel or accommodations provided)

Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors with Specific Vehicles for Film

Job Description
A production is urgently casting background actors with specific cars or trucks for filming tomorrow in Atlanta. Producers are seeking individuals who own a champagne-colored sedan, blue pickup truck, or dark green SUV—ideally 2007 models or older (or similar). This is a last-call opportunity for vehicle owners who are available immediately and ready to have both themselves and their vehicle featured on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background actor with your vehicle in a filmed scene

  • Provide your own car or truck for on-camera use

  • Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

  • Arrive on time and prepared for filming

  • Ensure vehicle is clean and camera-ready

Requirements

  • Must own one of the following:

    • Champagne-colored sedan

    • Blue pickup truck

    • Dark green SUV

  • Vehicle ideally 2007 model or older (or similar look)

  • Must be available to work immediately

  • Local to Atlanta area

  • Provide recent photo of yourself and your vehicle

Compensation

  • Paid background role

  • Additional vehicle bump (if applicable)

  • On-camera feature for both actor and vehicle

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A student-led period bowling short film with an experienced crew is casting featured and supporting roles in Rome, Georgia. The story follows a young athlete facing mounting pressure during a high-stakes competition, forcing him to confront legacy, expectation, and the voice in his own head.

This is a non-union, 3-day shoot offering IMDb credit, meals, and travel expenses.

Roles Casting

George (15–18)

  • African American

  • Athletic presence preferred

  • Strong dramatic ability required

  • Carries the emotional weight of the film

  • Must handle close-up performance and physically active scenes in a bowling alley setting

Young George (7–10)

  • African American

  • Expressive, natural presence

  • Comfortable holding and rolling a bowling ball (supervised)

  • Minimal dialogue, strong visual performance

Mitch (15–18)

  • Any ethnicity

  • Confident, competitive energy

  • Athletic build preferred

  • Strong on-camera presence

Announcer (25–60)

  • Any ethnicity

  • Clear diction

  • Commanding voice

  • On-camera speaking role

Extras Needed

  • Teen bowlers (14–18)

  • Adult spectators

  • Men ages 30–60 (period look required – no modern fades, visible tattoos, or contemporary styling)

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray characters in a period-set bowling competition

  • Participate in physically active bowling scenes (as applicable)

  • Follow on-set direction from the production team

  • Be available for the full 3-day shoot schedule

Requirements

  • Must be able to work in Rome, Georgia

  • Non-union talent

  • Submit headshot, age, location, résumé (if available), and any athletic experience

Compensation

  • IMDb credit

  • Meals provided

  • Travel expenses covered

$$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Attractive Adults for Miami Grocery Store Commercial

Job Description
A grocery store commercial is casting attractive men and women ages 35–55 for a Miami-based production. Casting directors are seeking talent with great smiles, strong personalities, and a natural, relatable presence to portray everyday shoppers in a vibrant commercial campaign. Acting or modeling experience is a plus, but authenticity and good on-set behavior are key. This is a paid commercial opportunity with guaranteed usage.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a grocery store shopper in a commercial shoot

  • Deliver warm, natural expressions on camera

  • Follow direction from the commercial production team

  • Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting

  • Be available for the scheduled shoot date

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 35–55

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Attractive appearance with a great smile

  • Strong personality and comfortable on camera

  • Acting or modeling experience preferred but not required

  • Must be local to Miami (no travel provided)

  • Available for fitting and shoot dates

Compensation

  • Session Fee: $500

  • Fitting Fee: $100

  • Adult Usage Fee: $2,300 (guaranteed)

  • 20% agency fee applies

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

The production team behind the short film Dive is now casting in San Antonio, Texas. This character-driven drama follows a talented amateur boxer struggling to choose between loyalty to his abusive father and coach, and pursuing his dream of a life in music.

Auditions will be conducted via self-tape submission.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a lead character in a dramatic short film

  • Perform emotionally layered scenes

  • Submit a self-tape audition

  • Collaborate with the director and production team if selected

Roles Casting

Eli

  • Male, 20s

  • Athletic build

  • A talented amateur boxer with a kind disposition and intense anger beneath the surface

Elijah Sr.

  • Male, 40s–50s

  • Eli’s father and coach

  • Sarcastic personality with a gambling problem

Josie

  • Female, 20s

  • Eli’s best friend

  • Blunt, honest, and passionate about music

Requirements

  • Must be able to work in San Antonio, Texas

  • Submit self-tape audition via the provided form

  • Strong dramatic acting skills preferred

Compensation

  • Compensation details not specified (inquire for details)

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Caucasian Family of 5 for Church Scene

Job Description
A production filming in Lawrenceville, Georgia is casting a Caucasian family of five to portray Pentecostal church members in a scripted scene. Casting directors are seeking two parents and three children (ages 9–12) for this paid background opportunity. This role requires talent who are comfortable being around snakes, as snakes will be present in the room during filming (though you will not be required to handle them). Fresh faces only for this project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray church members in a Pentecostal congregation scene
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Maintain natural family interaction on camera
  • Remain comfortable working in an environment where snakes are present
  • Be available for the scheduled filming date

Requirements

  • Caucasian family of 5 (2 parents, 3 kids ages 9–12)
  • Fresh faces only (must not have worked on this production before)
  • Comfortable with snakes being in the room (no handling required)
  • Must be local to Lawrenceville, GA
  • Provide recent photos and accurate sizing information

Compensation

  • $96 for 8 hours per person
  • $20 gas bump
  • Paid background acting opportunity
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

College Students for Classroom Scenes – Feature Film

Job Description
A major feature film is casting college students and college-aged talent to portray students in classroom scenes filming in Savannah, Georgia. Production is seeking men and women ages 18 to 28 of all ethnicities to bring authenticity and natural energy to campus-based scenes. This is a paid background acting opportunity for current students and young performers looking to gain experience on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a college student in classroom scenes

  • Follow on-set direction from the assistant director

  • React naturally in lecture and campus environments

  • Maintain continuity across filming days

  • Arrive prepared for scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

  • Ages 18–28

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Current college students or able to convincingly portray college-aged students

  • Must be local to Savannah, GA or able to work as a local hire

  • Professional, punctual, and reliable

Compensation

  • $182 for 12 hours

  • Paid background role in a feature film

  • Opportunity to gain experience on a major production

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Security Guards – Background Actors

Job Description
A production filming in Tyrone, Georgia is casting background actors to portray security guards. Casting directors are seeking African American and Caucasian men who can bring a strong, professional presence to set. This paid background role is ideal for talent looking to gain on-set experience while portraying authoritative security personnel in a scripted production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a security guard in background scenes

  • Maintain a professional and alert on-screen presence

  • Follow direction from the assistant director and production team

  • Arrive prepared for a full filming day

  • Maintain continuity throughout scenes

Requirements

  • Male, ages 18 and older

  • African American and Caucasian men encouraged to apply

  • Must be local to Tyrone, GA or surrounding area

  • Reliable and professional on set

  • Able to provide recent photos and accurate sizing information

Compensation

  • $168 for 12 hours

  • Paid background acting opportunity

  • Professional on-set production experience

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12-11-2025

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