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Actors and Extras for Independent Film

Job Description
An upcoming independent film production is seeking passionate individuals to join the cast in small speaking roles and background extra positions. Filming will take place in and around Melbourne. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring and emerging talent to gain experience on a real set and contribute to a creative storytelling project. The production welcomes performers of all ages and genders.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray minor characters with authenticity and enthusiasm

  • Participate as extras in crowd scenes

  • Follow on-set direction from the production team

  • Support a collaborative filming environment

Requirements

  • Open to all experience levels

  • No specific age or gender requirements

  • Must be local to or able to travel to the Melbourne area

  • Reliable, professional, and excited to contribute to an independent film

Compensation

  • This is an unpaid opportunity

  • Ideal for those looking to build credits and experience

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Surfing Roles for Upcoming TV Series

Job Description
An upcoming TV series set in a coastal surfing community is seeking young adults to join the cast in speaking and non-speaking roles. This exciting opportunity is open to individuals with surfing ability, even if they have no previous acting experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray characters in a surfing and beach community setting

  • Perform in speaking and non-speaking roles as directed

  • Showcase basic to intermediate surfing ability on camera

  • Be available for filming in Western Australia starting January 2026

Requirements

  • Males and females, ages 18–30

  • Some surfing ability is essential

  • No acting experience necessary

  • Must be available to travel and stay on location during filming

  • Travel and accommodation provided for those outside the local area

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

  • Travel and lodging covered for non-local talent

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Male Actor with Down Syndrome Needed for Advertising Campaign

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a male actor with Down Syndrome for a leading role in an upcoming advertising campaign. This inspiring project promotes a positive message and aims to highlight authenticity and representation. No prior acting experience is required, making this a wonderful opportunity for newcomers.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a featured role for a commercial campaign

  • Deliver authenticity and personality to represent the campaign’s message

  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

  • Share personal interests and individuality as part of the role

Requirements

  • Male actor with Down Syndrome

  • No acting experience required

  • Must be comfortable performing in front of the camera

  • Open to all levels of talent

Compensation

  • Paid leading role

  • Details provided upon booking

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Casting Female Swimmer for Double Role

Job Description
A production is seeking a skilled female swimmer to double for Siobhán Haughey in an upcoming shoot. The role will require wearing a swim cap and goggles, portraying a swimmer with an athletic build in water-based scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a swim double for on-camera scenes

  • Wear swim gear including cap and goggles

  • Execute swimming sequences confidently and safely

Requirements

  • Female swimmer with a tall, athletic build and swimmer’s physique

  • Must be able to swim proficiently

  • Available for filming on September 12, 2025

Compensation

  • $1,500 for a half-day shoot

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Male Actor with Tech Bro Vibe

Job Description
An upcoming fast food campaign is seeking a male actor aged 20s–30s who can portray a confident, Silicon Valley-style “tech bro” persona. The project will be filmed in Brisbane, QLD, and is open exclusively to Brisbane-based talent. This is a one-day shoot with a strong, creative commercial concept.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a charismatic, modern tech professional character

  • Follow direction from the creative team to deliver the desired performance

  • Collaborate with the production crew to ensure a smooth filming process

  • Be punctual and prepared for a full-day shoot

Requirements

  • Male, 20s–30s

  • Ability to embody a Silicon Valley tech bro look and attitude

  • Must be a Brisbane, QLD local

  • Available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

  • $3,500 AUD plus super, less tax

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Sports Fans

Job Description
An upcoming fast food campaign is seeking enthusiastic sports fans aged 20s–50s for a one-day commercial shoot in Brisbane, QLD. The production is looking for people from all backgrounds who have a genuine love for sports, with a particular interest in cricket. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your personality and passion on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in a fast food brand commercial as a sports fan

  • Bring energy, enthusiasm, and authenticity to your role

  • Follow creative direction to capture engaging shots

  • Work collaboratively with the production team during filming

Requirements

  • Ages 20s–50s

  • Must have a genuine love for sports, especially cricket

  • Open to all backgrounds and walks of life

  • Must be a Brisbane, QLD local

  • Available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation

  • $3,500 AUD plus super, less tax

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Lead Roles for Netflix Surfer Drama

Job Description
An exciting new Netflix drama is now holding a virtual open call for two lead roles. This coming-of-age series follows the journey of two American surfers navigating identity, risk, and brotherhood against the backdrop of the Australian coastline. If you’re a fresh face with a passion for storytelling and can embody the energy of an 18-year-old, this could be your breakout role—no prior acting experience needed.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray one of two lead American surfer characters

  • Collaborate with cast and crew during on-location production in Australia

  • Participate in rehearsals, blocking, and scripted performance scenes

  • Embody athletic, emotionally resonant characters with authenticity

Requirements

  • Male-identifying performers who can convincingly play age 18

  • Must be comfortable in water-based and physical scenes

  • No previous acting experience required

  • Must be available for an extended shoot between January and June 2026

  • Open to global submissions; virtual open call process

Compensation

  • Paid leading roles in a high-profile Netflix production

  • Travel and accommodation covered for the duration of filming

  • Professional credit and industry exposure with a global platform

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06-09-2025

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