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Residency Opportunities for Creative, Performer, or Production/Personal Assistant Types

Job Description: We are offering unique residency opportunities for individuals seeking a creative haven away from their regular day-to-day lives. This program is ideal for self-starters, team players, go-getters, and individuals with a great attitude and a desire for adventure. In exchange for housing in prime, special locales, residents will provide personal, production, or casting assistant services as needed in a busy and hectic office/house environment. This opportunity is perfect for those in life transition, eager for new experiences, and seeking a springboard for future endeavors.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide assistance in personal, production, and casting tasks as needed (approximately 35 hours per week).

  • Support various projects in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

  • Exhibit discretion and problem-solving skills.

  • Maintain a positive and energetic attitude.

  • Be flexible and adaptable to changing needs and tasks.

Requirements:

  • Must be a self-starter, team player, and go-getter.

  • Must have a great attitude, be easy-going, and energetic.

  • Must be discreet and a problem solver.

  • Eager for opportunity, adventure, and new horizons.

  • Desire “space” and time away from regular day-to-day life to create, refresh, and learn.

  • Open to individuals in life transition, looking for something new, or in search of a place to use as a springboard for other things.

Compensation Details:

  • Residency includes housing in very special, prime locales.

  • Opportunity to explore the area, travel, take workshops or classes, write, shoot, audition, pick up side gigs, hustle, rest, and repair during off-time.

  • Most residencies last between 2-4 weeks.

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SAG Adults to Portray Young Disneyland Visitors

Job Description
A major entertainment production is urgently casting SAG men and women to portray young Disneyland visitors for additional photography in Burbank, California. Casting directors are seeking adults 18+ who can convincingly look younger on camera. This rush casting call is for performers available to work immediately and ready to be part of a highly anticipated project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray youthful Disneyland visitors in staged park scenes

  • Take direction from the production and photography team

  • Maintain energetic, natural reactions on camera

  • Be prepared for a full day of filming

  • Confirm availability for scheduled shoot date

Requirements

  • SAG members only

  • Must be 18 or older

  • Must convincingly look under 18 on camera

  • Available to work in Burbank, CA

  • Provide current photos and accurate sizing information

  • Professional, punctual, and camera-ready

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  • $224 for 8 hours (SAG rate)

  • Paid union background opportunity

  • Professional production experience

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A production is casting a young Black boy, ages 8–10, to portray the younger version of a principal actor in an upcoming project. Casting directors are seeking a child actor who can naturally embody a similar look and presence, helping bring an authentic backstory to life on screen. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain on-camera experience in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the younger version of a lead character

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Deliver natural, expressive performance suitable for film/TV

  • Participate in scheduled filming dates

  • Maintain professionalism on set with guardian supervision

Requirements

  • Black male child, ages 8–10

  • Strong resemblance to the adult actor preferred

  • Comfortable performing on camera

  • Parent or legal guardian must be available for production process

  • Professional, punctual, and able to take direction

Compensation

  • Paid child acting opportunity

  • Professional film or television credit

  • On-set experience in a professional production

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Attractive Adults for Grocery Store Commercial

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A major grocery store commercial is casting attractive men and women ages 35–55 for an overnight shoot in Charlotte, North Carolina. Producers are seeking talent with great smiles, warm personalities, and a natural on-camera presence to portray everyday shoppers in a high-energy commercial campaign. Acting or modeling experience is a plus, but authenticity and engaging expressions are key. This is a paid commercial opportunity with guaranteed usage.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a grocery store shopper in a commercial production

  • Deliver natural, friendly reactions on camera

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting

  • Be available for an overnight shoot schedule

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 35–55

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Attractive appearance with a great smile

  • Strong personality and comfortable on camera

  • Acting or modeling experience preferred but not required

  • Must be local to Charlotte, NC (no travel provided)

  • Available for fitting and overnight filming

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  • Session Fee: $500

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  • Adult Usage Fee: $2,300 (guaranteed)

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Male Actor Who Can Ride Horseback – 20s with Southern Accent

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A production is casting a male actor in his 20s who can ride horseback like a pro and deliver a strong, authentic Southern accent. Casting directors are seeking confident performers with real horseback riding experience who can bring natural charm and physical skill to the role. This is a great opportunity for actors with equestrian ability looking to showcase both performance and riding talent on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform horseback riding scenes confidently and safely

  • Portray a character with a believable Southern accent

  • Follow direction from the director and production team

  • Maintain professionalism during outdoor and riding scenes

  • Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements

  • Male, in his 20s

  • Advanced horseback riding skills

  • Strong, natural Southern accent

  • Comfortable performing riding scenes on camera

  • Professional, reliable, and physically capable

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity

  • On-camera role in a professional production

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A production is seeking actual Seminole Native American actors for an upcoming project. Casting directors are specifically looking for authentic Native American talent of Seminole heritage to ensure accurate cultural representation on screen. This is an opportunity for performers who identify as Seminole to be considered for a meaningful role in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a character authentically representing Seminole heritage

  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure cultural accuracy

  • Follow direction on set

  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming

  • Be available for scheduled production dates

Requirements

  • Must be an actual Seminole Native American actor

  • Comfortable performing on camera

  • Professional, reliable, and responsive

  • Able to provide requested personal and casting information

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Police Officers – Background Actors

Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a police officer in scripted scenes

  • Maintain professional and authoritative presence

  • Follow blocking and direction from production

  • Be available for scheduled filming date

Requirements

  • Male, ages 30s–40s

  • Local to San Antonio, TX

  • Professional demeanor

  • Reliable transportation

Compensation

  • $90 per day

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A vertical short film is seeking background actors of all genders to portray hospital staff and visitors in San Antonio, TX. This paid role will help create realistic hospital scenes within the project’s storyline.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray hospital personnel or visitors

  • Follow direction during hospital set scenes

  • Maintain continuity and professionalism

  • Be available for scheduled filming date

Requirements

  • All genders, ages 20s–60s

  • Local to San Antonio, TX

  • Comfortable working in hospital-themed scenes

  • Reliable and punctual

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  • $90 per day

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Intimidating Men – Featured Background Role

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Casting directors are seeking intimidating men for a vertical short film filming in San Antonio, TX. This role requires a strong, commanding presence for dramatic scenes within the film’s storyline.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a physically imposing character in film scenes

  • Maintain serious, intense on-screen presence

  • Follow direction from the production team

  • Be available for assigned filming date

Requirements

  • Male, ages 20s–40s

  • Strong or intimidating appearance

  • Local to San Antonio, TX

  • Reliable transportation

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  • $90 per day

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Staff Members – Background Actors

Job Description
A vertical short film is casting men and women to portray event staff members in San Antonio, TX. Production is looking for dependable background actors who can represent tournament staff in an energetic sports environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray event or tournament staff on camera

  • Follow on-set blocking and direction

  • Maintain continuity in scenes

  • Remain professional during filming

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  • Men and women, ages 20s–50s

  • Local to San Antonio, TX

  • Reliable and punctual

  • Comfortable working in a sports-themed setting

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  • $90 per day

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Job Description
Casting men and women to portray reporters in a vertical short film filming in San Antonio, TX. Production is seeking talent who can convincingly embody media professionals covering a high-profile golf event. This is a paid non-union background role with strong digital exposure.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a news reporter covering a tournament event

  • React naturally during press-style scenes

  • Follow production direction

  • Maintain professional appearance on camera

  • Be available for assigned shoot date

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 20s–50s

  • Local to San Antonio, TX

  • Professional demeanor and strong on-camera presence

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  • $90 per day

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Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a golf tournament player in competition scenes

  • Bring your own golf clubs for filming

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  • Be available for scheduled shoot dates

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  • Male, ages 20s–40s

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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a professional valet in a filmed production

  • Perform realistic valet duties on camera

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  • Professional and reliable

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

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08-16-2024

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