Child Extras – Featured Film (Memphis, TN)
Job Description:
A major feature film is seeking child extras for crowd scenes in Memphis, TN. This is a great opportunity for kids to experience being on set, work alongside industry professionals, and see the magic of filmmaking up close. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must be local to the Memphis area.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in outdoor crowd scenes as part of a diverse group of children
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Follow on-set directions from production staff for blocking and behavior
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Arrive on set camera-ready, dressed in casual, weather-appropriate layers (no bright colors, logos, or white clothing)
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Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the day
Requirements:
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Boys or girls, ages 8–10
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Must be Caucasian
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Must be local to Memphis, TN
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A parent or guardian must accompany the child for the duration of the shoot (parent may also work as background)
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Must be available for the entire shoot day
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Able to provide two recent headshots, clothing sizes, and full availability
Compensation:
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$125 for up to 10 hours
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Paid by check from the payroll company (allow for processing time)
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Job Description
A paid student short film titled “Heartworm” is casting actresses for emotionally driven roles in a story exploring memory, grief, and personal healing. The film follows a young woman confronting her past after returning home, offering performers the chance to take on layered, character-focused roles in a meaningful narrative project.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray key characters in a short film production
- Deliver emotionally authentic and nuanced performances
- Participate in self-tape auditions and potential callbacks
- Collaborate with the director and cast during filming
- Interpret script material with depth and sensitivity
Requirements
- Female, 20s for major supporting role
- Female, 30s–40s for minor role (Korean ethnicity required)
- Strong emotional range and on-camera presence
- Ability to complete a self-tape audition
- Previous acting experience is a plus but not required
- Comfortable working on a character-driven project
Compensation
- Paid roles
- Short film credit
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An indie film titled Dead Calm: The Movie is now casting background actors for a college frat house party scene. Casting directors are seeking energetic men and women to bring an authentic party atmosphere to life. This is the final opportunity to be part of the production’s last background filming day.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray college students at a frat house party
- Engage in natural background actions such as socializing, dancing, and reacting to the environment
- Follow direction from the production team to maintain scene continuity
- Maintain high energy throughout filming
- Arrive on time and remain available for the full shoot duration
Requirements:
- Men and women, ages 18–29
- Must be local to Austin, Texas
- Must have reliable transportation
- Comfortable performing in a party scene environment
- Must submit the following:
- Name
- Height
- Phone number
- Current city
- Two current photos (1 headshot/selfie and 1 full body)
- Confirmation of availability
Compensation:
- $100 for 12 hours
- Cash paid at wrap
Job Description:
The upcoming feature film “Sticks,” directed by Beasy Jone, is now casting actors for multiple roles. This independent film project is seeking talented individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels to join a dynamic production. Casting is ongoing, and actors are encouraged to submit as soon as possible for consideration.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in scripted scenes for a feature film production
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members
- Bring authenticity and depth to assigned roles
- Follow direction from the production team on set
- Maintain professionalism throughout filming
Requirements:
- Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities
- Prior acting experience is a plus but not required
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- Serious inquiries only
Compensation:
- Compensation details not specified
Job Description:
The upcoming film “Right Man, Wrong Woman 2” is now casting Detroit-based talent for several key supporting roles. This project is seeking strong, character-driven actors to bring depth and authenticity to a dramatic storyline. Casting directors are looking for serious submissions from local talent ready to contribute to a compelling film production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform scripted scenes as assigned character roles
- Collaborate with the director and cast during filming
- Deliver strong, believable performances
- Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism
- Be available for scheduled filming days
Requirements:
- Must be based in Detroit, Michigan
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Job Responsibilities:
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- $50 per day
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A Disney project is now casting kids ages 3–7 and real families for multiple roles in an upcoming production. Casting directors are seeking energetic, expressive children and authentic families who can bring warmth and personality on screen. This opportunity is open to all ethnicities and offers a chance to be part of a major entertainment production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in on-set filming as directed by the production team
- Follow instructions from directors and casting staff
- Engage naturally in scenes with family members and other cast
- Maintain professionalism during filming
- Be available for scheduled shoot days
Requirements:
- Kids must be between the ages of 3–7
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
- Portray assigned characters in a feature film production
- Follow direction from the director and production team
- Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming days
- Deliver authentic and engaging performances on camera
- Collaborate with cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process
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- Open to all genders and ethnicities
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- Comfortable working on a professional film set
- Strong communication and ability to take direction
Compensation
- Approx. $1,200 per day
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Job Responsibilities
- Perform in a scripted short film production
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- Collaborate with the director and cast to bring depth to each scene
- Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
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