New Zealand Talent Search

Job Description

A global tech company commercial is seeking passionate music fans to appear in an upcoming advertising campaign filming in Barcelona, Spain. The production is looking for individuals who are genuine fans of music genres such as modern indie rock, post punk, rap, pop, flamenco, urbano Latino, R&B, soul, and alternative R&B.

The commercial will focus on the energy and culture of concertgoers and music lovers. Casting directors are looking for authentic personalities who love music and can naturally represent the excitement of live music culture.

The production is open to individuals, couples, and groups of friends who share a love for music and enjoy attending concerts.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in scenes portraying music fans and concertgoers

• Bring authentic enthusiasm and personality to the commercial production

• Collaborate with the production team during filming

• Follow direction from the commercial’s creative and production team

• Represent the culture and excitement of live music experiences

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Must be based anywhere in Europe or the United Kingdom

• Open to all ethnicities, nationalities, occupations, and abilities

• Must be a genuine fan of music genres such as indie rock, rap, pop, flamenco, R&B, soul, or similar styles

• Individuals, couples, and groups of friends are welcome to apply

• Must be able to submit a recent photo and contact information

Compensation

• This is a paid commercial opportunity

• Additional compensation details will be discussed with selected participants

Job Description

A corporate training video production is seeking men and women between the ages of 18 and 22 for multiple roles in a non-union project filming in South Florida. The production will feature commercial-style scenes designed for a business training video and will include both speaking roles and background appearances.

The project will include several main lead roles as well as extra positions. Filming will take place over multiple days, with the first two days focused on commercial-style scenes and the final day dedicated to a photo shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a corporate training video production

• Portray professional or workplace-related scenarios in commercial-style segments

• Collaborate with the production team and follow direction on set

• Participate in filming and promotional photography as required

• Maintain professionalism during all scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–22

• Non-union actors

• Ability to perform in corporate-style commercial scenes

• Reliable and punctual for all scheduled filming days

• Comfortable participating in both video scenes and a photo shoot

Compensation

• Main Lead Roles: $325 per day for 3 days

• Extras: $200 per day for 3 days

Job Description

A student short film titled Devil Gone Home is seeking a male actor in his 20s to 30s for a lead role. The project follows a lone traveler who encounters the devil at a crossroads, forcing him to confront the tension between pursuing greatness and risking the loss of himself.

This short film will be produced as a creative student project and filmed using a virtual LED volume wall stage, offering performers the opportunity to work with innovative film technology in a cinematic storytelling environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a dramatic student short film

• Perform scripted scenes exploring themes of ambition, fear, and personal conflict

• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the story to life

• Participate in filming on a virtual LED volume stage production setup

• Follow direction during filming to achieve the intended visual and emotional performance

Requirements

• Male actor aged 20–30

• Open to all ethnicities

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Must provide a headshot, resume, and demo reel when submitting

• Ability to perform in a dramatic short film role

Compensation

• This is an unpaid student film opportunity

• Participants will gain experience working on a short film production utilizing LED volume stage technology

• Opportunity to collaborate with emerging filmmakers and build portfolio material

Job Description

A creative production team is seeking a primary behind-the-scenes (BTS) photographer/videographer for ongoing creative assignments in Atlanta, Georgia. Projects will focus on capturing behind-the-scenes content across industries including modeling, fashion, music, sports, and product-focused shoots.

The selected photographer/videographer will primarily capture raw behind-the-scenes photos and video footage during productions. Minimal editing is required, as the production team mainly needs unedited RAW content documenting the creative process.

This is a project-based opportunity for a reliable creative professional who can consistently capture authentic behind-the-scenes moments during shoots and events.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture behind-the-scenes (BTS) photos and video footage during creative productions

• Document activities during modeling, fashion, music, sports, and product shoots

• Deliver RAW images and video files to the production team after each project

• Collaborate with creative teams while maintaining a low-profile presence on set

• Ensure quality behind-the-scenes coverage of production environments

Requirements

• Experience in photography and/or videography

• Ability to capture high-quality behind-the-scenes content in dynamic environments

• Must provide a portfolio, link to existing work, or social media showcasing prior work

• Must be located in Atlanta, Georgia

• Reliable transportation to attend project locations

• Ability to submit name, age, and portfolio when applying

Compensation

• Paid per project

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected applicants

Job Description

A musical theater production of Jesus Christ Superstar is seeking additional male or male-identifying actors to complete the cast for several supporting roles. This production is looking for four performers to portray supporting characters with minor breakaway roles. Actors will participate in rehearsals and live stage performances as part of a collaborative theater production.

This is an opportunity for performers interested in musical theater to join an active production already in rehearsal and contribute to a dynamic stage performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters in a live musical theater production

• Participate in rehearsals and stage performances as scheduled

• Collaborate with the director, cast, and production team during rehearsals

• Learn blocking, choreography, and vocal parts as required for the role

• Deliver performances consistent with the creative vision of the production

Requirements

• Male or male-identifying actors

• Ability to perform in a musical theater environment

• Strong stage presence and willingness to take on supporting roles

• Ability to attend scheduled rehearsals and performances

• Prior theater or stage performance experience is preferred but not required

• Must submit a resume when contacting the production team

Compensation

• Compensation details were not specified

• This opportunity may provide valuable stage experience and exposure in a musical theater production

Job Description

A student production team is casting non-union actors for a crime drama pilot titled “Kash Withdrawn.” The project is being co-produced with students from Fanshawe and is scheduled to film over approximately seven shoot days between late March and early April.

The production plans to submit the pilot to networks such as Rogers, Bell, and CBC for potential development opportunities. While the project is a student production, it offers performers the chance to gain on-set experience, build their acting reel, and participate in a pilot that may evolve into a larger project.

The series follows seventeen-year-old Kash Martin, a high school student navigating a difficult home life. When friends pull him into a risky robbery, Kash is forced to confront the consequences of his choices as stolen money, a gun he doesn’t know how to use, and his own conscience push him toward a life-changing decision.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned acting roles in the student pilot “Kash Withdrawn”

• Participate in rehearsals, self-tape auditions, or live auditions as scheduled

• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming

• Deliver performances aligned with the tone of a crime drama and teen thriller

• Follow the filming schedule across the planned shoot days

Requirements

• Non-union actors

• Ability to submit a self-tape audition

• Availability for filming between late March and early April

• Ability to attend auditions via Zoom or in person if requested

• Interest in student film productions and collaborative storytelling

Compensation

• Unpaid student production

• Opportunity to gain experience and build an acting reel

• Potential exposure if the pilot is submitted for network development

Job Description

An independent film production is seeking actors and film crew members for an upcoming project titled “Rust Choir.” The production will take place in West Texas in a desert location and is currently building its creative team for the project.

The filmmakers are looking for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience, making industry connections, and collaborating on an independent film production. Both performers and behind-the-scenes crew members are encouraged to express interest as the team assembles its cast and production staff.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in the production of the independent film “Rust Choir”

• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming

• Perform assigned acting roles or production crew duties

• Contribute to a collaborative and creative filmmaking environment

• Follow the project schedule once filming dates are confirmed

Requirements

• Must be located in or able to work in West Texas

• Interest in independent filmmaking and collaborative projects

• Open to both actors and film crew applicants

• Ability to work on a non-union production

• Flexible availability once production dates are finalized

Compensation

• Pay: To be determined

• Non-union independent film

• Opportunity to gain experience and build industry connections

Job Description

An independent film production is seeking male teen performers with strong pop singing ability for lead roles. The project is looking for talented performers with confident stage presence, strong vocal ability, and the energetic style associated with teen pop or boy-band performers.

Selected talent will audition for lead roles in an upcoming independent film and will perform pop-style vocals as part of the character portrayal. This opportunity is ideal for young performers who are comfortable singing solo and performing on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform pop vocals as part of a lead role in an independent film

• Demonstrate strong stage presence and confidence during performances

• Deliver acting performances aligned with the character’s storyline

• Participate in auditions, rehearsals, and filming as required

• Collaborate with the director and creative team during production

Requirements

• Male performers ages 16–22

• Strong pop vocal ability

• Confident stage presence with boy-band or teen pop energy

• Comfortable performing solo

• Local Florida talent only

• Ability to prepare and perform a two-minute pop song during the audition

• Headshot or photo preferred when applying

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity

• Copy, credit, and experience provided

• Opportunity to perform a lead role in an independent film production

Job Description
A production team is seeking an experienced Director of Photography (DP) to film an interview for a show that will be broadcast on the indie streaming platform Red Coral Universe. The production is looking for a cinematographer who can provide a professional three-camera package to capture high-quality interview footage.

The selected DP will collaborate with the production team to set up and execute a multi-camera interview shoot, ensuring strong lighting, framing, and visual consistency suitable for streaming broadcast.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate as the Director of Photography for a multi-camera interview shoot

• Provide and manage a three-camera package for the production

• Set up lighting, framing, and camera placement for a professional interview look

• Coordinate with the production team to ensure smooth filming operations

• Deliver high-quality footage suitable for streaming broadcast

• Manage camera equipment and ensure proper technical setup during the shoot

Requirements

• Experience working as a Director of Photography for film, television, or streaming content

• Must have access to a three-camera package suitable for interview production

• Strong understanding of lighting and camera setups for interview-style filming

• Ability to work efficiently with a small production team

• Professional reel and gear list preferred when submitting

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed with production)

• Transportation assistance may be provided

• Opportunity to collaborate on a streaming platform production

Job Description
A student production team from Sheridan College is seeking an actor for a minor role in the short film Face the Heel. This project follows the intense competition between two individuals—a stripper and a privileged rival—as they race against the clock to secure a coveted editorial assistant position at a leading newspaper.

The selected actor will portray a small but memorable character appearing in a strip club setting. This role requires a performer capable of delivering subtle on-screen presence with a brief speaking part.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a customer character in a strip club scene

• Deliver 1–2 lines of dialogue during the scene

• Follow direction from the film’s director and production team

• Maintain professionalism and consistency during filming

• Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

• Any gender, any ethnicity

• Must be 19 years or older

• Ability to portray a “creepy customer” character convincingly

• Must be able to provide a headshot and resume or demo reel for submission

• Comfortable performing in a nightclub or strip club scene setting

Compensation

• Non-union student short film

• Unpaid opportunity

• Opportunity to gain experience working on a student film production

Job Description
A casting team is seeking young actors with vehicles from the 1990s to early 2000s to appear as background performers in the SAG film Deep Cuts. This production is looking for talent who can help recreate an authentic time period by bringing era-appropriate vehicles to set.

Selected performers will appear in background scenes filmed in San Francisco and Berkeley, helping build the visual atmosphere of the film. Talent with qualifying vehicles may also receive an additional car bump as part of their compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in scenes for the feature film Deep Cuts

• Bring and use a 1990s–early 2000s vehicle for filming if selected for car scenes

• Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff during filming

• Maintain continuity and professionalism during production

• Collaborate with cast and crew while on set

Requirements

• Actors ages 18–30 (must be 18 or older)

• Must have a car from the 1990s to early 2000s (no red or bright-colored vehicles preferred)

• Comfortable performing background work on a professional film set

• Ability to provide a photo of the vehicle including year, make, model, and color if submitting with a car

• Applicants without a qualifying vehicle may still submit if they match the role requirements

Compensation

• SAG background rate

• Additional car bump for approved vehicles used in filming

• Opportunity to work on a SAG feature film production

Job Description
A short film production is casting a male actor for a supporting role in the upcoming action thriller Dogs on Fire. Casting directors are seeking a strong performer who can portray a character involved in a high-stakes heist storyline. The project will film in the Rio Grande Valley and offers actors the opportunity to gain professional credits and demo reel footage while working on a dynamic action-focused production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in an action thriller short film

• Participate in rehearsals, blocking, and scripted action scenes

• Follow direction from the director and production team during filming

• Perform scenes that may involve staged action or stunt-style movement

Requirements

• Male actor in his late 20s to early 30s

• Fluent in both Spanish and English

• Comfortable performing in an action or thriller film environment

• Willing to participate in rehearsals and production blocking

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Rio Grande Valley

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Demo reel footage for portfolio use