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Casting Call: Still Photo Shoot for Upcoming Feature Film – Atlanta, GA

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking young adults (ages 18-22) to portray partygoers in a still photo shoot for an upcoming movie. This is a paid opportunity for talent who can bring energy and authenticity to a fun, social scene. The shoot will take place in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding suburbs.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose naturally as a partygoer for still photography used in the film.
• Follow direction from the production team to capture the perfect shots.
• Dress appropriately to match the theme of a casual party setting.

Requirements

• Gender: Male and female
• Age: 18-22
• Ethnicity: Caucasian

Compensation

• Rate: $150 for 12 hours.
• Work on a professional film set with an experienced production team.
• Gain industry exposure with a feature film project.

Casting Call: Bar Regulars Patrons – SAG-AFTRA Featured Background Role 

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA production is seeking male and female actors to portray bar regular patrons in a branded content web series, Golden Gai. This is a featured background role, requiring individuals with distinct character faces and the ability to blend naturally into a lively bar atmosphere. Filming will take place in North Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar regular in a Japanese-style bar setting.
• Follow direction and engage naturally in background interactions.
• Maintain an authentic, relaxed presence to enhance the realism of the scene.

Requirements

• Gender: Male and Female
• Age: 30-65
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Appearance: Unique character faces and expressive personalities are a plus
• SAG-AFTRA membership required
• Location: Must be local to Los Angeles (North Hollywood) – no travel or accommodations provided
• Availability: Must be available for at least one of the scheduled filming dates (Monday 3/3, Tuesday 3/4, or Wednesday 3/5)

Compensation

• Rate: $162 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)
• Work on a professionally produced web series
• Opportunity to be featured in a high-profile SAG-AFTRA project

Casting Call: Japanese Bar Patrons – SAG-AFTRA Featured Background Role

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA production is seeking male and female actors to portray Japanese bar patrons in a branded content web series, Golden Gai. This is a featured background role, requiring individuals with distinct character faces to bring authenticity to the setting. Filming will take place in North Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar patron in a lively Japanese-style setting.
• Follow direction and engage naturally in background interactions.
• Maintain an authentic and expressive presence that enhances the scene’s atmosphere.

Requirements

• Gender: Male and Female
• Age: 21-65
• Ethnicity: Must be able to portray Japanese
• Appearance: Interesting character faces are a plus
• SAG-AFTRA membership required
• Location: Must be local to Los Angeles (North Hollywood) – no travel or accommodations provided
• Availability: Must be available for the scheduled filming date

Compensation

• Rate: $162 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)
• Work on a professionally produced web series
• Opportunity to be featured in a high-profile SAG-AFTRA project

Casting Call: Businessman – SAG-AFTRA Featured Background Role 

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA production is seeking a professional and polished male actor to portray a businessman in a branded content web series, Golden Gai. This is a featured background role, requiring an upscale, conservative look with a professional business suit. Filming will take place in North Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a high-level businessman in a corporate or upscale setting.
• Maintain a polished, professional demeanor throughout filming.
• Follow on-set direction and bring a refined presence to the role.
• Be available for both scheduled filming dates.

Requirements

• Gender: Male
• Age: 40s-50s
• Ethnicity: White
• Appearance: Conservative, upscale, professional
• Wardrobe: Must provide your own professional business suit
• SAG-AFTRA membership required
• Location: Must be local to Los Angeles (North Hollywood) – no travel or accommodations provided
• Availability: Must be available for both filming dates

Compensation

• Rate: $162 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)
• Work on a professionally produced web series
• Opportunity to be featured in a high-profile SAG-AFTRA project

Casting Call: Influencer’s Assistant – SAG-AFTRA Featured Background Role ($162/8hrs)

Job Description
A SAG-AFTRA production is seeking a confident and stylish female actor to portray an Influencer’s Assistant in a new branded content web series, Golden Gai. This is a featured background role in an upscale setting, requiring strong on-camera presence and a fashionable, professional appearance. Filming will take place in North Hollywood, Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a trendy, confident assistant to a social media influencer.
• Maintain a stylish, polished look that fits the upscale environment.
• Follow on-set direction and engage naturally in scenes requiring high energy and poise.
• Be available for the entire scheduled shoot day.

Requirements

• Gender: Female
• Age: 20s
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Appearance: Attractive, confident, hip, and stylish
• SAG-AFTRA membership required
• Location: Must be local to Los Angeles (North Hollywood) – no travel or accommodations provided
• Availability: Must have a full-day open schedule for the shoot

Compensation

• Rate: $162 for 8 hours (overtime after 8 hours)
• Work on a professionally produced web series
• Opportunity for exposure in a high-profile setting

Casting Call: Stand-In for NBA Basketball Player – The Ms. Pat Show Season 5 (BET+)

Job Description
A stand-in is needed for an NBA player role on Season 5 of The Ms. Pat Show, airing on BET+. This role requires previous stand-in or acting experience, as it involves working closely with the production team to assist in lighting, camera positioning, and technical setups before filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as a stand-in for an NBA player to assist in pre-filming setups.
• Work under the direction of the cinematography and production team to ensure proper lighting and framing.
• Remain patient and professional while on set for extended periods.
• Be available for all scheduled filming dates with open availability.

Requirements

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Black / African American
• Height: 6’5” – 6’8”
• Age: 20s-50s
• Experience: Must have previous stand-in or acting experience

Compensation

• Rate: $120 for 8 hours (overtime paid at time and a half after 8 hours)
• Location: Atlanta, GA
• Opportunity to work on a major TV production

Casting Call: Bodyguard Types for SXSW Activation Event

Job Description
A high-profile SXSW activation event in Austin, TX is looking for men with an athletic or muscular build to portray bodyguard types. Talent should exude strength, confidence, and professionalism while wearing a suit and earpiece. This role involves working in a live event setting and requires individuals who are comfortable maintaining a strong presence throughout the event.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a professional bodyguard at a live promotional event.
• Wear a suit and earpiece to maintain an authentic look.
• Maintain a strong, authoritative presence throughout the event.
• Follow on-site direction and interact professionally with event guests.

Requirements

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Height: 6 feet or taller
• Build: Athletic or muscular physique
• Grooming: Clean-cut or trimmed facial hair preferred
• Attire: Must be comfortable wearing a suit and earpiece
• Availability: Must be available for the full event time

Compensation

• Rate: $350 for 5 hours
• Location: Austin, TX
• Work at a high-energy SXSW event with industry professionals

Casting Call: Extras for Navy Docudrama – Male & Female (1970s Military Look)

Job Description
A Navy docudrama is casting extras to portray sailors in the 1970s military setting. This is a non-paid opportunity, but selected extras will receive food and screen credit. The film aims to authentically capture the era and the daily life of Navy personnel. Filming will take place in Norfolk, and extras must be available for a full day of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background Navy personnel in a historically inspired production.
• Follow on-set directions to maintain continuity and authenticity.
• Wear appropriate wardrobe and maintain period-accurate grooming standards.

Requirements

• Gender: Male and Female
• Age: 18-45
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Physical Appearance: Trim or fit build, no visible tattoos in short sleeves.
• Hair:
  • Men: Military-style or close-cut hair.
  • Women: Short hair or willing to pin up to meet 1970s Navy regulations.

Compensation

• Non-paid role

Casting Call: Master Chief Jimmy Bishop – Navy Docudrama (Paid Role)

Job Description
A powerful Navy docudrama is casting for the supporting role of Master Chief Jimmy Bishop, a seasoned career sailor who has experienced the challenges of military life firsthand. This paid, non-union role is part of a proof-of-concept film shooting in Norfolk. The project aims to deliver an authentic and compelling look at leadership, perseverance, and the evolving culture within the Navy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a respected and experienced Navy Master Chief in a historically inspired story.
• Participate in table reads and rehearsals before filming.
• Deliver a performance that captures the depth and resilience of a longtime service member.

Requirements

• Gender: Male
• Age: Early 40s – early 50s
• Ethnicity: African American
• Physical Appearance: Medium to “dad bod” build, no visible tattoos in short sleeves.
• Hair: Must have a military-style haircut or be willing to get one (own expense).
• Character Traits: Sharp, respectful, and authoritative; a career sailor who has faced racism but remains hopeful for progress in Navy policies.

Compensation

• Paid role

Casting Call: Airman Jacob Spivey – Navy Docudrama (Paid Role)

Job Description
A compelling Navy docudrama is casting for the supporting role of Airman Jacob Spivey, a young and levelheaded sailor who steps in to de-escalate a conflict. This paid, non-union role is part of a proof-of-concept film shooting in Norfolk. The production seeks to authentically portray military life, camaraderie, and the challenges faced by sailors in the 1970s.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a disciplined and composed Navy airman in a historically inspired film.
• Engage in table reads and rehearsals before filming.
• Participate in a simulated fight scene, acting as the peacemaker.

Requirements

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18-25
• Ethnicity: African American
• Physical Appearance: Slightly taller build, no visible tattoos in short sleeves.
• Hair: Must have a military-style haircut or be willing to get one (own expense).
• Character Traits: Calm, supportive, and quick-thinking; a young sailor who helps break up a fight while staying professional.
• Comfortable with: Performing in a simulated fight scene.

Compensation

• Paid role

Casting Call: Lieutenant Linda Jensen – Navy Docudrama (Paid Role)

Job Description
A compelling Navy docudrama is seeking an actress to portray Lieutenant Linda Jensen, a strong and seasoned officer navigating the challenges of military life. This is a paid, supporting role in a non-union proof of concept (PoC) film, set to shoot in Norfolk. The project aims to authentically depict leadership, resilience, and the evolving role of women in the Navy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a disciplined and experienced Navy officer in a historically inspired story.
• Participate in table reads and rehearsals prior to filming.
• Deliver a nuanced performance that reflects the challenges and resilience of women in the military.

Requirements

• Gender: Female
• Age: Early to late 30s
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Physical Appearance: Fit, no visible tattoos in short sleeves.
• Hair: Must have short hair or be willing to pin it up to meet military regulations.
• Character Traits: Mature, determined, and strong-willed; a former enlisted “mustang” officer who has faced sexism but continues to excel in her career.

Compensation

• Paid role

Casting Call for Baby Role in SAG-AFTRA Short Film – “By Design”

The SAG-AFTRA short film, “By Design,” supported by the Netflix-backed Tasveer Film Fund, is seeking a baby for the role of Baby Pinky, a key supporting character in this heartfelt and emotionally rich story.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Baby Pinky, a 6 to 8-month-old, half-Indian American and half-Black American baby girl
• Participate in a few natural, family-oriented scenes
• Work in a controlled and safe on-set environment

Requirements:

• Female, 6 to 8 months old, mixed ethnicity (half-Indian, half-Black American)
• Parents must be present on set at all times
• Identical twins are a plus but not required
• Must be a local hire in Atlanta, GA, or willing to work as a local

Compensation:

• Paid role – SAG scale