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General Background Actors (Feature Film)

Job Description
A new feature film is now hiring paid background actors to appear in upcoming scenes filming in the New Orleans area. This is a great opportunity for performers who want on-set experience and enjoy working in a professional film environment as part of a crowd, neighborhood, or everyday setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as general background talent in scripted scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity with wardrobe, movement, and positioning

• Be punctual, professional, and camera-ready throughout the day

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a background actor on a feature film set

• Open to a wide range of looks and types

• Must be local to New Orleans or surrounding areas, or able to work as a local hire

• Comfortable providing basic info and current measurements for casting consideration

Compensation

• Paid background role (rate provided upon selection)

Soccer Film Stand-In (Male)

Job Description
An independent soccer-themed film is hiring a male stand-in to support principal scenes and maintain continuity on set. This is a great fit for reliable talent who can match a specific look, take direction well, and stay available throughout the production schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for a lead performer during lighting, blocking, and camera setup

• Help maintain continuity for scene timing and positioning

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and camera team quickly and professionally

• Remain on standby and ready to work as needed throughout the production run

Requirements

• Male, ages 18–45

• Height between 5’7″–5’9″

• Dark brunette hair

• Must closely match the requested skin tone and hair look (based on reference photo)

• Open to all ethnicities (matching the look is the priority)

• Must be available to work run of show as needed

• Able to provide a current full-length photo and a clear selfie/headshot showing your present hair color and style

Compensation

• $175 for 12 hours

Football Fans & Staff (Background Talent)

Job Description
A television production is seeking background talent to portray energetic football fans and event staff. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain on-set experience and be part of an exciting sports crowd atmosphere. Talent will help bring authenticity and excitement to a football-themed scene filming in Central Atlanta.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray enthusiastic football fans or professional event staff on camera

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity and energy throughout filming

• Work collaboratively in a large crowd environment

Requirements

• Ages 18–75

• Open to all genders and ethnicities

• Must be comfortable working as background talent

• Ability to take direction and remain camera-ready for extended periods

Compensation

• $121 for 10 hours (Non-Union)

LGBTQ+ Men Commercial Casting

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking LGBTQ+ men, including individuals and couples, for an upcoming paid commercial shoot. This opportunity is open to a diverse range of talent and welcomes expressive, confident performers who are comfortable on camera. The project aims to highlight authenticity, representation, and connection.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as directed for a commercial production

• Portray natural, authentic interactions either individually or as a couple

• Follow creative direction from the production team

• Maintain a professional attitude on set

Requirements

• LGBTQ+ men, individuals or couples

• Ages 21–55

• Open to all ethnicities, with preference for Asian, African-American, and ethnically ambiguous talent

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Reliable and professional

Compensation

• $4,500 flat rate

Medical Examiner Background Actor

Job Description
A network television true crime reenactment series is casting a background actor to portray a medical examiner in a scripted scene. This paid opportunity is seeking male talent in their 40s with a professional, believable presence who are comfortable working in murder-themed content. This role is perfect for actors who can deliver realism in a procedural-style environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a medical examiner in a scripted reenactment scene

• Follow direction for blocking and continuity

• Maintain a professional, grounded on-camera presence

• Work comfortably in crime scene and murder-content environments

Requirements

• Male talent, 40s

• Comfortable with murder-related content

• Professional look and ability to take direction on set

Compensation

• $100/day

Neighbor Background Actor

Job Description
A network television true crime reenactment series is casting a background actor to portray a neighbor in a scripted scene. This paid role is seeking Black male talent in their 40s who are comfortable with scripted gun violence content. This is a great opportunity for actors who can bring realism to a dramatic reenactment environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a neighbor in a scripted true crime scene

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a calm, focused presence during action-driven moments

• Work professionally in scenes involving staged violence (no real weapons use)

Requirements

• Black male talent, 40s

• Comfortable with scripted gun violence content

• Able to take direction and stay consistent across takes

Compensation

• $125/day

Family Member Background Actor

Job Description
A network television true crime reenactment series is casting background actors to portray family members in scripted scenes. This paid opportunity is seeking Black female talent in their 40s who are comfortable working in murder-themed content. If you can follow direction, stay focused on set, and help create a realistic scene environment, this role is a strong fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a family member in a scripted true crime reenactment scene

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a natural, believable on-camera presence

• Remain professional while working with mature, crime-related story content

Requirements

• Black female talent, 40s

• Comfortable with murder-related content

• Reliable and able to work on a professional TV set

Compensation

• $125/day

Westchester Locals Needed for Streaming Series Extras

Job Description
A streaming series is casting Westchester County locals for paid extra work. This background acting opportunity is seeking adults to portray everyday roles such as college students, staff, pedestrians, and more. If you live in Westchester, NY and want on-set experience in a professional production environment, this is a great chance to book paid background work for a streaming series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a background role such as student, staff, or pedestrian

• Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity

• Maintain a natural, believable presence on camera

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be local to Westchester County, NY

• Must be 18+ (minors may apply with parent/guardian submission)

• Comfortable working as a background actor in a busy set environment

• Must be able to provide current photos and basic sizing details

• Must be able to complete standard work paperwork and provide valid identification if booked

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-SAG: $187 for 10 hours

Craft Services & Catering Crew

Job Description
A short film production is hiring Craft Services and Catering crew to support cast and crew during filming. This role is essential to keeping the set energized, organized, and running smoothly.

Job Responsibilities

• Set up and maintain craft services area

• Prepare and organize snacks, meals, and beverages

• Ensure cleanliness and food safety standards

• Support crew morale during long shoot days

Requirements

• Prior craft services or catering experience preferred

• Organized and reliable

• Comfortable working on a film set

Compensation

• Paid crew position (rate discussed upon selection)

Costume Designer / Wardrobe – Short Film

Job Description
An independent short film is seeking a Costume Designer to help bring characters to life through wardrobe. This role involves planning, organizing, and maintaining costumes that support the story’s tone and realism.

Job Responsibilities

• Source, organize, and maintain costumes for cast

• Ensure wardrobe continuity between scenes

• Assist cast with fittings and on-set adjustments

• Collaborate with director and production team on character looks

Requirements

• Costume or wardrobe experience preferred

• Strong sense of character and storytelling through clothing

• Organized and detail-oriented

Compensation

• Paid crew position (rate provided upon selection)

Second Assistant Director (2nd AD)

Job Description
A short film production is hiring a Second Assistant Director to help manage schedules, coordinate talent, and support smooth on-set workflow. This role is best suited for someone with prior AD experience or strong set management skills.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with call sheets and scheduling

• Coordinate cast and background movement on set

• Support the 1st AD with set operations

• Maintain production efficiency during filming

Requirements

• Previous AD or assistant directing experience preferred

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Ability to work under time constraints

Compensation

• Paid crew position (rate discussed upon selection)

Production Assistant (On-Set & Office)

Job Description
An upcoming short film is seeking Production Assistants for both on-set and office support. This is a great opportunity for emerging crew members looking to gain hands-on production experience in a collaborative environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist department heads with daily production needs

• Handle set runs, organization, and basic logistics

• Support office coordination and paperwork as needed

• Help maintain smooth on-set operations

Requirements

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Willingness to learn and assist wherever needed

• Reliable and punctual

Compensation

• Paid crew position (rate provided upon selection)