Documentary Feature Film Open Casting Call

Child Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a child photo double for an upcoming production. Casting directors are looking for a Caucasian male child who closely matches specific physical measurements and appearance requirements. This is a paid opportunity to work on a professional film set as a photo double for a featured young performer.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for a child actor in feature film scenes
• Match the required physical characteristics and wardrobe sizing
• Follow direction from the production and casting teams
• Be available for filming and production needs throughout the workday
• Maintain continuity requirements for the role

Requirements

• Caucasian male child
• Ages 4–6 years old
• Brunette or light brown hair
• Approximately 43 inches tall
• Approximately 45 pounds
• Shirt and pant size: 4T/5T
• Shoe size: Kids 11
• Parent or guardian must be available throughout production activities
• Able to work in the Conyers area

Compensation

• $196 for up to 12 hours of work
• Paid feature film opportunity
• Professional on-set experience
• Opportunity to work with a major film production

Pregnant Female Model for Healthcare Photo Shoot

Job Description

A paid healthcare photo shoot is seeking a pregnant female model for an upcoming commercial photography project. Producers are looking for a woman in her 20s with a Hispanic look who can authentically represent an expectant mother in healthcare marketing materials. This is a photo-only shoot taking place in the Milwaukee area.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional healthcare-themed photo shoot
• Follow direction from the photographer and creative team
• Portray an authentic expectant mother in lifestyle and healthcare imagery
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude throughout the shoot
• Be available during the scheduled production period

Requirements

• Pregnant female in her 20s
• Hispanic look preferred
• Must be approximately 20–25 weeks pregnant during the production timeframe
• Comfortable being photographed for healthcare marketing content
• Able to travel to the Milwaukee area for the shoot
• Recent photos required for submission

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity
• Professional commercial photo shoot experience
• Work with an experienced creative production team
• Compensation details provided upon selection

Motocross BMX Enthusiasts for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is now casting men and women to portray motocross and BMX enthusiasts in an upcoming production. This paid background acting opportunity is seeking energetic individuals who can authentically represent the motocross and BMX community. Talent of all ethnicities ages 18 and older are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray motocross and BMX enthusiasts in feature film scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and background casting staff
• Help create an authentic atmosphere for crowd and community scenes
• Maintain professionalism while on set
• Be available for the full filming schedule if selected

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18 and older
• Open to all ethnicities
• Comfortable portraying motocross and BMX fans or enthusiasts
• Able to follow on-set instructions and production guidelines
• Reliable transportation to the filming location
• Available for the scheduled filming day

Compensation

• $168 for up to 12 hours of work
• Opportunity to gain experience on a professional feature film set
• Work alongside cast and crew in a major production

Job Description

A non-union commercial production is seeking children and adult background talent for an upcoming commercial shoot. Casting directors are looking for a diverse group of performers to appear in various scenes, with some personal vehicles potentially being selected for on-camera use.

Talent must be available for all scheduled filming days and be comfortable working on a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in a commercial production.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Maintain continuity across multiple shoot days.
• Participate in scenes as assigned by the director and assistant directors.
• Remain available for the full production schedule if selected.

Requirements

Child Roles

• Boys and girls, ages 6–12.

Adult Roles

• Male and female talent, ages 18–60.

Additional Requirements

• Must be available for all scheduled shoot days.
• Reliable and professional attitude.
• If you own a vehicle, please provide the make and model, as it may be selected for use in a scene.

Compensation Details

• $300 flat rate.
• Approximately 10-hour workday plus a 1-hour lunch break.
• Overtime paid if applicable.
• Agency commission of 15% applies to booked talent.

Job Description

A large-scale private influencer event for an oat milk brand is seeking one additional mature talent to help bring the campaign’s creative vision to life. The event is designed to fully immerse guests in the brand’s world and will feature talent with authentic personalities and distinctive style.

Casting directors are looking for individuals with a cool, character-driven presence who embody real-person energy and natural charisma.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as featured talent at a private experiential marketing event.
• Interact naturally within the event environment.
• Represent the brand’s creative identity and aesthetic.
• Follow direction from the event production team.
• Maintain a professional and engaging presence throughout the event.

Requirements

• Age 60 and older.
• Cool, interesting, character-driven appearance.
• Authentic personality and natural on-camera or in-person presence.
• Stylish without appearing overly polished or commercial.
• Unique look and strong personal character.
• Diverse backgrounds encouraged to apply.
• Prior event, modeling, acting, or promotional experience is a plus.

Compensation Details

• $33 per hour.
• Estimated 7–8 hour event shift.

Job Description

A non-union commercial production is seeking female talent with swimming experience to portray members of a swim team. This is a continuity-based project requiring talent to be available for all scheduled filming days.

Casting directors are looking for confident swimmers who can authentically represent competitive or recreational swim team members on camera. Applicants with swimming footage are strongly encouraged to include it with their submission.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a swim team member in a commercial production.
• Participate in all scheduled filming days for continuity purposes.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Perform swimming-related activities as required by the production.
• Arrive on set prepared and maintain continuity throughout the shoot.

Requirements

• Female, ages 16–25.
• Must have swimming experience.
• Must be comfortable portraying a swim team member.
• Must be available for all production dates.
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to self-drive to filming locations.
• Swimming footage is preferred and should be included if available.

Compensation Details

• $300 per day.
• Approximately 10-hour workday plus a 1-hour lunch break.
• Overtime paid if applicable.
• Agency commission of 15% applies to booked talent.

Job Description

A dramatic short film titled When He Built a Table is seeking English-speaking actors for an upcoming independent production. Directed by Darion Jacobs, this character-driven project will be filmed in the Greater Montreal area and offers performers the opportunity to collaborate on a meaningful short-form film.

The production welcomes actors of all experience levels, making it an excellent opportunity for both emerging and experienced performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a scripted dramatic short film.
• Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Follow creative direction and production requirements.
• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.

Requirements

• Must be able to perform in English.
• Prior acting experience is not required but is considered an asset.
• Open to both non-union performers and ACTRA members.
• Reliable and available for production dates.
• Strong interest in participating in an independent film project.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified by the production.
• Non-union project open to both union and non-union performers.
• Opportunity to gain experience and collaborate on an independent dramatic film.

Job Description

A student-produced pilot episode titled The Reservation is casting lead actors for a dark comedy and psychological drama project. Produced by film students at George Brown College, the standalone pilot serves as a proof of concept for a larger series featuring complex characters and ongoing storylines.

The story follows an engaged couple whose invitation to an exclusive hidden restaurant transforms an elegant evening into a tense and emotionally charged confrontation as secrets and buried tensions begin to surface.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a scripted pilot episode.
• Deliver emotionally nuanced and character-driven performances.
• Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
• Attend rehearsals and scheduled production days as required.
• Help bring a psychologically layered and dramatic narrative to life.

Requirements

Mia (Lead)

• Female, late 20s.
• Ambitious, composed, and perceptive.
• Able to portray a character who maintains control while avoiding emotional conflict.
• Strong dramatic acting skills preferred.

Tom (Lead)

• Male, early to mid-30s.
• Sensitive and emotionally complex.
• Able to balance humor with vulnerability.
• Strong emotional range required.

Evelyn (Lead)

• Female, early to mid-30s.
• Warm yet subtly unsettling presence.
• Intelligent, observant, and calculated.
• Strong screen presence and character work required.

Submission Requirements

Please submit:

• Headshot
• Acting résumé
• Demo reel (if available)

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.
• Non-union student production.
• Meals provided.
• Valuable portfolio-building and on-set experience.

Job Description

A student-produced vertical series is seeking actors for several principal and background roles in an upcoming production. Created as part of a TV Field Production course, this project offers performers the opportunity to gain on-set experience, collaborate with student filmmakers, and receive footage for their demo reels.

No previous acting experience is required, and performers of all skill levels are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a scripted vertical series.
• Attend auditions, callbacks, workshops, and filming sessions as required.
• Collaborate with student filmmakers and fellow cast members.
• Follow direction from the production team during rehearsals and filming.
• Participate professionally in a learning-focused production environment.

Requirements

EZ

• Male, 20s–30s.
• Hispanic preferred, but all ethnicities are encouraged to audition.
• Portrays a struggling photographer.

Erica

• Female, 20s–30s.
• Portrays EZ’s photographic muse.

Todd

• Male, 20s–30s.
• Portrays Erica’s ex-boyfriend who may be stalking her.

Stranger

• Male, 20s–30s.

Extras

• Two performers to portray a couple.
• Open to all backgrounds and experience levels.

Submission Requirements

Please submit:

• Headshot
• Acting résumé
• Demo reel (if available)
• Any questions or inquiries regarding the production

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity.
• No monetary compensation provided.
• Copy of the completed project will be provided for demo reels and portfolios.
• Valuable hands-on film set experience.

Job Description

Super Delicious is casting local Southern California talent for two upcoming episodes of the YouTube series How Hard Can It Be? The production is seeking men who are willing to participate in unique challenge-based episodes that test confidence, skill, and competitive spirit.

Selected participants will appear in entertaining unscripted segments designed for digital audiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in challenge-based filming for a YouTube series.
• Follow production instructions and engage authentically on camera.
• Attend the scheduled filming date and remain available for production activities.
• Provide a short introductory video as part of the submission process.

Requirements

Polygraph Challenge Participants

• Men, 18 years or older.
• Must have never taken a polygraph test.
• Believe they could successfully beat a polygraph examination.
• Located in the Greater Los Angeles area.
• Available for filming.

Powerlifting Challenge Participants

• Men, 19 years or older.
• Regular gym-goers.
• Have never trained for or competed in powerlifting.
• Must believe they could outperform a competitive male or female powerlifter.
• Located in the Greater Los Angeles area.
• Available for filming.

Submission Requirements

Applicants should submit:

• A video (one minute or less) introducing themselves.
• Explain why they believe they can beat a polygraph test or outperform a competitive powerlifter.
• Briefly explain why they should be selected for the episode.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified by the production.

Job Description

A faith-based feature film is seeking background actors for church crowd scenes in an upcoming production. No acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for individuals interested in gaining on-set experience and becoming part of a meaningful film project.

Selected participants will help create authentic church congregation scenes for the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray church attendees in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors.
• Maintain continuity during filming.
• Arrive prepared and available for scheduled filming activities.
• Contribute to creating realistic church crowd environments on camera.

Requirements

• Open to men and women of all backgrounds.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Must be able to follow on-set instructions.
• Comfortable appearing in church congregation scenes.
• Reliable and available for filming dates.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details were not specified by the production.
• Opportunity to gain film set experience and participate in a feature film production.

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking featured extras for several upcoming scenes. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals and families looking to gain on-set experience, work alongside a professional production team, and become part of an exciting independent film project.

Casting directors are specifically seeking Spanish-speaking talent to portray members of a Colombian family, as well as men and women of all backgrounds for an elegant fundraising gala scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured extra in various film scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors.
• Participate in group and crowd scenes while maintaining continuity.
• Portray assigned background characters authentically.
• Attend scheduled filming dates and remain professional on set.

Requirements

Colombian Family Scene

• Spanish-speaking men, women, and families.
• Comfortable portraying members of a Colombian family.
• Previous acting experience is welcome but not required.

White Party Gala Scene

• Men and women of all races and ethnicities.
• Must be willing to wear classy white attire suitable for an upscale fundraising event.
• Comfortable participating in elegant social event scenes.

Submission Materials

Applicants should include:

• Full name
• Recent photos
• Age range
• Contact information
• Whether they speak Spanish
• Previous acting or extra experience (if applicable)

Compensation Details

• Featured extra opportunity.
• Gain professional on-set experience.
• Opportunity to be considered for future productions.
• Selected participants may have opportunities to audition for speaking roles in an upcoming feature film.