Maude Apatow’s ‘Poetic License’ Open Casting Call

NASCAR Racing Fans

Job Description

A feature film is now casting background actors to portray NASCAR racing fans in upcoming crowd scenes filming in Woodstock. Casting directors are seeking enthusiastic men and women who can help create the excitement and energy of a live racing event.

This is a great opportunity to be part of a feature film production and appear in large-scale fan scenes designed to capture the atmosphere of a major motorsports event.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray NASCAR fans in crowd and spectator scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• React naturally during filming to create an authentic event atmosphere
• Maintain continuity throughout production
• Arrive prepared and available for filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Comfortable participating in large crowd scenes
• Reliable transportation to the filming location
• Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set instructions
• Flexible availability, as filming dates may be subject to change due to weather conditions

Compensation

• $168 for 12 hours worked

Campaign Volunteers

Job Description

A thriller feature film is seeking background actors to portray campaign volunteers in political event scenes filming in Newnan, Georgia. Casting directors are looking for mature performers who can help create an authentic campaign atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray campaign volunteers during political event scenes
• Follow direction from production staff
• Interact naturally within the background environment
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Men and women ages 40–60
• Professional and approachable appearance
• Comfortable portraying political campaign volunteers
• Available for filming in Newnan

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours worked
• Feature film experience
• Professional on-set opportunity

Teen Partygoer

Job Description

A thriller feature film is casting a young adult performer to portray a teen attending a party scene filming in Newnan, Georgia. The production is seeking energetic and natural performers who can help create a lively party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teen party attendee
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in background party scenes
• Help create a realistic social environment on camera

Requirements

• Men or women ages 18–25
• Energetic and expressive personality
• Comfortable participating in party scenes
• Available for filming in Newnan

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours worked
• Feature film experience
• Opportunity to work on a professional movie production

GBI Agents and Deputies

Job Description

A thriller feature film is seeking men and women to portray deputies and investigative agents in scenes filming in Newnan, Georgia. Casting directors are looking for performers who can portray authoritative and professional law enforcement personnel.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray deputies or investigative agents
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in law enforcement-themed scenes
• Maintain professional appearance and continuity

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–60
• No visible tattoos
• Professional appearance
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement personnel
• Available for filming in Newnan

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours worked

Female Prisoner

Job Description

A thriller feature film is casting a female background actor to portray a prisoner in jail scenes filming in Haralson County, Georgia. This role requires performers who can bring realism and authenticity to a correctional facility setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a prisoner in jail scenes
• Follow production and director instructions
• Maintain continuity during filming
• Work professionally with cast and crew

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–60
• Comfortable portraying an inmate character
• Reliable transportation
• Available for filming in Haralson County

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours worked
• Feature film experience
• Opportunity to work with an experienced production team

Deputy

Job Description

A thriller feature film is seeking a male background actor to portray a deputy in jail scenes filming in Haralson County, Georgia. The production is looking for talent who can convincingly portray law enforcement personnel in a realistic correctional facility environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a deputy in jail scenes
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Maintain a professional law enforcement appearance
• Participate in scheduled filming activities

Requirements

• Male, ages 20–60
• No visible tattoos
• Professional appearance
• Comfortable portraying a law enforcement role
• Available for filming in Haralson County

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours worked
• Feature film credit
• Professional on-set experience

Airport Personnel and Customs Agents

Job Description

A new thriller feature film is casting background actors to portray airport personnel, customs agents, deputies, and travelers in scenes filming in the Atlanta area. Casting directors are seeking men and women who can bring authenticity and professionalism to a busy airport environment.

This is a great opportunity to work with an experienced cast and crew on a feature film production with smaller, focused filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray airport personnel, customs agents, deputies, and related roles
• Follow direction from the production team
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Create a realistic airport atmosphere on camera
• Remain professional and attentive on set

Requirements

• Men and women ages 20–70
• Comfortable portraying law enforcement or airport-related roles
• Reliable transportation to the filming location
• Ability to follow on-set directions
• Available for filming in the Atlanta area

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours worked
• Professional feature film experience
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced cast and crew

TBA Feature Film Stand-Ins

Job Description

A feature film production is casting multiple male stand-ins for upcoming filming in Georgia. Casting directors are seeking talent who closely match specific physical characteristics for on-set stand-in work. Selected candidates must be available for the listed filming dates and able to maintain continuity throughout production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for principal cast members during lighting and camera setup
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain consistency in appearance throughout filming
• Be punctual and available for the full scheduled workday
• Assist the crew in preparing scenes before principal photography

Requirements

• Stand-In #1
  • Caucasian male
  • Height: 5’10”
  • Brunette hair
  • Available June 11 and June 12
• Stand-In #2
  • Pacific Islander or Caucasian male
  • Height: 6’3″
  • Available June 11 and June 12
• Stand-In #3
  • African American male
  • Height: 6’1″
  • Medium to dark skin tone
  • Graying hair
  • Available June 12
• Stand-In #4
  • Caucasian male
  • Height: 5’11”
  • Dirty blonde or light brown hair
  • Available June 12

Compensation

• Rate: $196 for 12 hours
• Professional stand-in opportunity on a feature film production

Job Description

A non-union feature film is seeking background actors and featured extras for the production Before Sunday, directed by Daric Gates and produced by K Love Studios. Casting directors are looking for men, women, and infants to portray a variety of biblical-era and historical characters in multiple scenes. This is a paid opportunity for performers interested in gaining on-set experience while contributing to a faith-based film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned background or featured extra roles during filming.
• Follow direction from the director, assistant directors, and production team.
• Maintain character continuity throughout scenes.
• Attend filming dates assigned to the selected role.
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew members.

Requirements

Casting is currently seeking the following roles:

Named Character Background Roles

• Andrew (Male)
• Philip (Male)
• Bartholomew (Male)

Infant Role

• Baby Jesus
  • Infant aged approximately 3 to 5 months.

Male Background Roles

• Patrol Soldiers
• Temple Officers / Palace Guards
• Tavern Patrons
• Tomb Guards
• Roman Patrol Soldiers
• Temple Guard
• Jerusalem Merchant (Older Male)
• Jerusalem Butcher (Young Male)

Female Background Roles

• Servant Girl Customer
• Female Merchants

Additional Requirements:

• Must be available for assigned filming dates.
• Non-union performers only.
• Reliable and able to follow on-set direction.
• Headshot and contact information required for submission.

Compensation Details

• $100 per day
• Paid non-union opportunity.

Football Fans

Job Description

A feature film is casting football fans to appear in crowd and stadium scenes. Production is seeking enthusiastic individuals who can help create an authentic game-day atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray football fans in crowd scenes
• React naturally during sports sequences
• Follow direction from production staff
• Help create a lively stadium environment

Requirements

• Ages 18+
• All types encouraged to apply
• Must be local to Fredericksburg, Texas or surrounding areas
• Available for filming as needed

Compensation

• Filming: $100 for up to 8 hours
• Fitting (if required): $25 for up to 2 hours after the first 2 hours
• Meal provided during filming days

Middle School & High School Cheerleaders

Job Description

A feature film is seeking middle school and high school cheerleaders for sports-themed scenes. Casting directors are looking for energetic performers with cheerleading experience who can bring authenticity to the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray cheerleaders during sports and school scenes
• Follow choreography and production direction
• Maintain enthusiasm and energy throughout filming
• Work collaboratively with cast and crew

Requirements

• Ages 11–19, able to look younger
• Cheerleading experience required
• Must be local to Fredericksburg, Texas or surrounding areas
• Parent or guardian required on set for minors

Compensation

• Filming: $100 for up to 8 hours
• Fitting (if required): $25 for up to 2 hours after the first 2 hours
• Meal provided during filming days

Parent & Teacher Types

Job Description

A feature film is casting adults to portray parents and teachers in school-related scenes. Production is seeking authentic, everyday individuals who can help create realistic community and school environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray parents or teachers in background scenes
• Follow direction from production staff
• Participate in school and community settings
• Maintain continuity during filming

Requirements

• Ages 18+
• Must be local to Fredericksburg, Texas or surrounding areas
• Professional, dependable, and available for filming dates
• Comfortable working on a film set

Compensation

• Filming: $100 for up to 8 hours
• Fitting (if required): $25 for up to 2 hours after the first 2 hours
• Meal provided during filming days