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“Merry & Bright” Atlanta Casting Call for Folk Musicians

Background Folk Musicians for Holiday Film

Job Description
A feel-good holiday production is seeking background talent to portray bluegrass and folk musicians in a small-town setting. This is an ideal opportunity for musicians with an authentic Americana or Southern folk style to be featured on screen. Filming will take place in the Stone Mountain/Tucker, Georgia area. Talent who can bring their own instruments, such as an acoustic guitar or banjo, are highly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray bluegrass or folk musicians in a lively, festive scene
  • Provide your own acoustic instrument (banjo or guitar preferred)
  • Dress in rustic, folksy attire to match the production’s tone
  • Follow direction from the production team and perform light playing or miming

Requirements

  • White/Caucasian males, ages 18–100
  • Must be comfortable on camera in a performance-style setting
  • Experience with acoustic or folk instruments is preferred
  • Folky facial hair is a plus but not required
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Georgia

Compensation

  • Paid background role with potential for featured placement
  • Opportunity to bring your personal musical style to screen
  • Adds musical performance experience to your acting résumé

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An upcoming Amazon MGM feature film, Keeping Score, is now casting male extras for scenes filming in the coastal region of North Carolina. Casting directors are seeking men ages 20–50 who have not previously worked on the production. Selected talent must be available for both filming dates.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a background actor in feature film scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from production staff and assistant directors
  • Maintain continuity throughout filming
  • Attend filming for both required shoot dates
  • Provide wardrobe sizing and vehicle information if requested

Requirements

  • Male talent ages 20–50
  • Must be available for both filming dates
  • Must not have previously filmed for Keeping Score
  • Submit two current photos:
    • One close-up
    • One full-length photo
  • Photos may be taken using a cellphone
  • Must provide:
    • Name
    • Phone number
    • Age
    • City and state of residence
    • Height and weight
    • Clothing sizes
    • Shoe size
    • Description of visible tattoos and piercings
    • Vehicle color, make, model, and year

Compensation

  • $143 guaranteed for up to 10 hours of filming
  • Time-and-a-half paid for hours worked beyond 10 hours
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Hispanic and Latino Military Types for Feature Film

Job Description
A nonunion feature film production filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is now casting Hispanic and Latino men to portray soldiers in specialty featured roles. Casting directors are seeking current or former military members who can bring authenticity and realism to the production. This is a paid opportunity to work on a professional film set with potential for additional filming days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray military soldiers in featured film scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Maintain military-style appearance and professionalism
  • Participate in filming for scheduled production dates

Requirements

  • Hispanic or Latino male talent
  • Current or former military experience preferred
  • Must be fully available for filming in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • Comfortable working in featured background roles
  • Must have a current and accurate photo for submission

Compensation

  • $300 for the filming day
  • Potential additional filming opportunities
  • Work on a professional feature film production

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The upcoming romantic film A Secret Royal Romance is now casting background actors for filming in Oklahoma. Production is seeking local talent to appear in various background scenes for the feature project shooting in Chandler, Oklahoma City, and Guthrie.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in film scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from assistant directors and production staff
  • Arrive prepared and on time for filming
  • Maintain professionalism during long filming days
  • Participate in crowd and environmental scenes as needed

Requirements

  • Open to background actors of various ages and experience levels
  • Must be available for filming in Oklahoma
  • Comfortable working on set for extended production hours
  • Headshot and application submission required
  • Reliable transportation to filming locations preferred

Compensation Details

  • Lunch provided on set
  • Additional compensation details not specified
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Job Description
A New York-based social media production is now casting talent for two upcoming shoots in Brooklyn. Producers are seeking outgoing personalities, background actors, and confident storytellers for fun, interactive social content involving celebrity guest panels and live audience-style experiences.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in social media and live-action filmed content
  • Appear as crowd talent or featured participants during production
  • Share engaging stories and interact naturally on camera
  • Follow production team direction during filming
  • Attend scheduled shoot times in Brooklyn

Requirements

Shoot One

  • Seeking 4 actors to wear masks in a crowd scene at a well-known band’s performance
  • Must be at least 5 feet 10 inches tall
  • Evening shoot availability required

Shoot Two

  • Seeking 3 participants for a lineup-style interactive segment with a band
  • Open to all personalities and experience levels
  • Must be comfortable appearing on camera

Additional Casting Preferences

  • Ages 26+ preferred
  • Big personalities and confident storytellers encouraged to apply
  • Authentic and outgoing individuals wanted for social media content

Submission Requirements

  • Headshot or recent photo
  • Portfolio or short introduction video
  • Include age and location in submission

Compensation Details

  • $300 flat rate for all roles
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An experimental student short film titled “Vide Me, Vide Te” is now casting extras for an upcoming nightclub scene filming at Savannah Film Studios. Production is seeking adults ages 18 and older to appear as nightclub patrons in a vibrant social scene for the independent film project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in a nightclub scene
  • Wear appropriate club attire for filming
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Maintain professionalism on set during filming
  • Participate in crowd and atmosphere scenes as needed

Requirements

  • Ages 18+
  • Comfortable appearing on camera as background talent
  • Must provide your own club-style wardrobe
  • Available to work at Savannah Film Studios
  • Positive attitude and ability to follow on-set instructions

Compensation Details

  • Food provided on set
  • Film credit included
  • Copy of the completed film provided to participants
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Kids and Seniors for American Express Commercial

Job Description
A new non-union commercial filming in Austin and Lockhart, Texas is now casting kids and seniors for background extra roles in an upcoming American Express campaign. Casting directors are seeking children ages 4–12 and adults ages 60+ of all ethnicities and genders. No previous on-camera experience is required, making this a great opportunity for new talent looking to gain commercial set experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background extras in commercial scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team on set
  • Participate in filming for one production day
  • Maintain professionalism during the shoot

Requirements

  • Kids ages 4–12
  • Adults ages 60+
  • Open to all ethnicities and genders
  • Must be available to work in Austin or Lockhart, Texas
  • No prior acting or on-camera experience required
  • Must be eligible to work on a non-union production

Compensation

  • $350 per day
  • One-day commercial shoot
  • Opportunity to work on a major national brand campaign

Upscale Gala Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A television production is now casting non-union background actors for an upcoming overnight shoot in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking polished, upscale men and women to portray donors and political elites attending a gala event. This opportunity is open to new faces who can bring a sophisticated late-1990s look to the scene.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray upscale gala attendees in background scenes
  • Follow direction from the production and casting teams
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
  • Arrive camera-ready for wardrobe fittings and filming

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 23–75
  • Must have an upscale, polished, and sophisticated appearance
  • Open to all ethnicities and genders
  • Must be local to the Nashville, TN area
  • Men with tuxedos are encouraged to apply
  • Women with formal attire fitting the late 1990s era are encouraged to apply
  • Must be available for an overnight shoot
  • Must be able to commit to a potentially long filming day

Compensation

  • $125 for 8 hours guaranteed
  • Time and a half after 8 hours
  • Additional tuxedo bump available for men
  • Additional fitting bump available for wardrobe fittings
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Background Actors With Physical Disabilities for “Dexter: Resurrection”

Job Description
A new opportunity is available for men and women ages 18 and older with physical disabilities to appear as background actors in the upcoming series “Dexter: Resurrection” filming in New York City. Talent will portray witnesses inside a precinct scene for a professionally produced television project. Performers of all experience levels are encouraged to apply for this inclusive production opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a witness in a precinct scene
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Participate in background action during filming
  • Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot day

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 18+
  • Must have a physical disability
  • Open to performers of all experience levels
  • Must be available to film in Manhattan, New York
  • Ability to follow production instructions on set

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity
  • Work on a major television production
  • Gain on-set experience in a professional filming environment
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Extras for Starbucks Commercial

Job Description
A Starbucks commercial is now casting extras in Atlanta for upcoming lifestyle scenes. Production is seeking diverse talent of all ages, body types, ethnicities, and gender identities to help create realistic and vibrant commercial environments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background talent in commercial scenes
  • Follow direction from production staff during filming
  • Participate in lifestyle and café-style setups
  • Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

  • Open to all ages, ethnicities, genders, and body types
  • Comfortable working in a commercial production environment
  • Reliable and available for filming in Atlanta
  • Positive and professional attitude

Compensation

  • $300 flat rate
  • Commercial production opportunity
  • Filming in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Local hires only
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Female Stand-In for Film Production

Job Description
A film production is now casting a female stand-in for scenes filming in Midlothian, Texas. Casting directors are seeking talent with dark hair who closely matches the specified height requirements for continuity and lighting setups. This is a paid opportunity for Texas residents interested in gaining on-set production experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as a stand-in during film production scenes
  • Assist with lighting, camera, and blocking setups
  • Follow direction from the production crew
  • Remain professional and available throughout the shoot day

Requirements

  • Female talent
  • Height: 5’9”
  • Dark hair required
  • Must be a Texas resident
  • Reliable and punctual for filming
  • Comfortable working long hours on set

Compensation

  • $200 for 10 hours of work
  • Filming location in Midlothian, Texas
  • Paid stand-in opportunity on a professional production
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Babies for Soda Commercial

Job Description
A new soda commercial is now casting babies in the Atlanta area for an upcoming advertising campaign. Production is seeking infants between 4–9 months old of any gender and ethnicity who are comfortable in a stroller setting. This is a paid commercial opportunity for local families looking to get their child involved in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in stroller scenes for a soda commercial
  • Participate in a professional commercial shoot environment
  • Follow production scheduling and on-set guidance with parent or guardian assistance
  • Remain comfortable on set during filming

Requirements

  • Babies ages 4–9 months
  • Open to all genders and ethnicities
  • Must be local to the Atlanta area
  • Parent or guardian must be available during filming
  • Comfortable participating in a commercial production setting

Compensation

  • Up to $1,000 paid opportunity
  • Commercial production project
  • Filming in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Local hires only

Hospital Patients and Visitors With Vehicles for TV Series

Job Description
A television series production is now casting background talent with vehicles for hospital scenes filming in Nashville, Tennessee. Production is seeking local talent of all genders to portray hospital patients, visitors, nurses, and orderlies. Applicants must provide a vehicle that can be used in background scenes. SUVs and trucks are welcome, but white vehicles will not be accepted for this role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray hospital patients, visitors, nurses, or orderlies in background scenes
  • Provide a personal vehicle for use in production scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Remain available throughout the filming day as needed

Requirements

  • All genders, ages 18–70
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, Tennessee
  • Must own a vehicle available for background use
  • White vehicles are not accepted
  • SUVs and trucks are encouraged
  • Reliable transportation and flexible availability required
  • Comfortable working long production days on set

Compensation

  • $100 for 8 hours guaranteed
  • Time and a half paid after 8 hours
  • Filming in Nashville, Tennessee
  • Vehicle bump included for approved vehicles

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04-18-2025

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