Short Film Casting Call – Reporters and New Yorker Types
Job Description
A new short-form production is seeking men and women to portray reporters and authentic New Yorker types for a project scheduled to air during a major live show. Casting directors are looking for diverse talent with strong character presence to help bring the fast-paced energy of New York City to the screen. This is a paid opportunity for performers interested in gaining experience on a professional production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray reporters or New York-inspired characters in production scenes
- Follow direction from the creative and production teams
- Maintain professionalism and reliability on set
- Help create realistic and engaging background environments
- Work collaboratively with cast and crew members
Requirements
- Men and women age 18 and older
- All ethnicities encouraged to apply
- Comfortable portraying reporter or urban character roles
- Able to take direction and perform naturally on camera
- Available to work in the Atlanta area
Compensation
- $300 per day
- Opportunity to work on a professional short-form production
- Valuable on-set experience and industry exposure
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An upcoming independent film, White Lines, is seeking male extras for featured background roles in barbershop and nutrition shop scenes. This is an opportunity to work alongside actor Brandon Yates (“The Sandman” from The INN) and gain on-set experience as part of a developing film production.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as background talent in barbershop and nutrition shop scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors.
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
- Arrive prepared and available for the duration of the shoot.
- Contribute to creating realistic and engaging scene environments.
Requirements
- Male talent needed.
- Beards and distinctive grooming styles are welcome.
- Comfortable working as background talent in film scenes.
- Reliable and able to follow on-set instructions.
- Previous acting experience is not required.
Compensation Details
- Unpaid opportunity
- On-set experience working with cast and crew
- Networking opportunities within an independent film production
Casting Circus Performers for Short Film in Nashville
Job Description:
A short film shooting in the Watertown area near Nashville is seeking talented featured background performers to play circus characters. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase unique looks and special performance skills on a professional film set.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray circus performers in a visually dynamic short film.
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Follow direction from the production team and maintain energy throughout the shoot.
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Bring authenticity, creativity, and enthusiasm to each scene.
Requirements:
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Must be 18 or older and local to the Nashville, TN area.
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Little Person Performer: Male or female, all ethnicities.
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Tattooed Performer: Male or female, all ethnicities, heavily tattooed (visible tattoos on face, hands, or full body).
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Stilt Walker Performer: Male or female, all ethnicities, must have experience and own equipment.
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Must be available for a full day of filming and flexible with call times.
Compensation:
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$200 for up to 5 hours of work (full pay even if wrapped early).
Featured Extra Role as Valet for Music Video/Short Film
Job Description
A music video/short film production is seeking a male featured extra to portray a valet. This role requires light acting to capture a specific character mood and adds comedic personality to the project.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a valet in featured background scenes
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Act naturally to appear bothered and confused as directed
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Work closely with the production team to capture the intended comedic effect
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Maintain professionalism and reliability on set
Requirements
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Male talent, ages 18–30
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be comfortable with light acting and expressive reactions
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Wardrobe may be provided or coordinated with production
Compensation
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$75 flat rate
