Short Film Auckland Teen Casting Call

African American Male Actor with Social Media Following for Clothing Commercial

Job Description

A major clothing brand commercial is seeking an African American male actor ages 18–25 with a large social media following. This paid opportunity is open to nonunion or Fi-Core talent, with strong acting experience preferred.

The booking requires availability for two full shoot days and a possible additional day. Potential social media deliverables may affect the final compensation.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on camera in a clothing brand commercial.
• Follow creative direction throughout filming.
• Complete any social media deliverables agreed upon as part of the booking.

Requirements

• African American male ages 18–25.
• Nonunion or Fi-Core status.
• Have a large social media following; no minimum follower count is specified.
• Strong acting experience is preferred.
• Be available for multiple full-day shoots, including a possible third day.

Compensation

• Advertised compensation of $2,000–$3,000, with the final rate to be determined.
• Final compensation depends on talent selection and potential social media deliverables.

Football Fans for “Country Rescue” Background Roles

Job Description

The nonunion production “Country Rescue” is seeking male and female background actors ages 20–50 to portray football fans in Brampton, Ontario. Casting is seeking 14 performers: seven men and seven women, with 10 White and four Black performers overall.

Applicants should have a polished, camera-ready appearance and be able to arrange their own transportation. The estimated call time is 6:30–7 a.m.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a spectator in football-themed scenes.
• Follow production direction for crowd reactions and background actions.
• Maintain consistent appearance and actions between takes.

Requirements

• Male and female performers ages 20–50.
• White and Black talent sought for the listed roles.
• Be nonunion.
• Be available for an early morning call in Brampton.
• Arrange your own transportation; no shuttle is provided.
• Submit your full name, phone number, email address, and union status.
• Label photo files with your full name and union status.
• Women should include height, weight, bust, waist, hip, dress, and shoe sizes.
• Men should include height, weight, neck, jacket, waist, inseam, and shoe sizes.
• Confirm that you can get yourself to Brampton.
• Apply by email only using the required subject line.

Compensation

• Transportation is not provided.

Football Players, Referee, Coach, and Fans for “Country Rescue”

Job Description

The nonunion production “Country Rescue” is seeking background talent for football-themed scenes in Brampton, Ontario. Available roles include football players, a referee, a coach, and spectators. Performers portraying players will wear provided shoulder pads but will not actually play football.

Applicants must arrange their own transportation. No shuttle is provided, and the estimated call time is 6:30–7 a.m.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a football player, referee, coach, or fan.
• Follow production direction during football-themed scenes.
• Wear role-specific wardrobe and provided equipment as directed.
• Maintain consistent actions and appearance between takes.

Requirements

• Football Players: 12 males ages 17–24, including 10 White and two Black performers, with a fit appearance.
• Referee: One White male ages 27–33, in good physical shape.
• Coach: One White male ages 40–50, with a fit appearance.
• Have a polished, camera-ready look suited to the production.
• Be nonunion and able to get yourself to Brampton for an early morning call.
• Submit your full name, phone number, email address, and union status.
• Label photo files with your full name and union status.
• Women should provide height, weight, bust, waist, hip, dress, and shoe sizes.
• Men should provide height, weight, neck, jacket, waist, inseam, and shoe sizes.
• Confirm that you can arrange your own transportation to Brampton.
• Apply by email using the required subject line. Private messages are not accepted.

Compensation

• Shoulder pads are provided for football player roles.
• No shuttle transportation is provided.

George Role in “Snapped” True Crime Series

Job Description

The true crime recreation series “Snapped,” episode 3720, sought a male actor to portray George in Knoxville, Tennessee. The role called for a thin-framed White man in his late 20s–30s with blonde or light brown hair. Casting for this role is now closed.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray George in true crime recreation scenes.
• Perform scenes involving murder-related content.
• Follow the production team’s direction during filming.

Requirements

• White male in his late 20s–30s.
• Thin frame.
• Blonde or light brown hair.
• Comfortable with murder-related content.
• Available to film in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Compensation

• $200 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodation provided.

Background Extras for Video Production

Job Description

A video production in Los Angeles is casting four background extras to appear in an upcoming project. This opportunity is open to adults who are local to the Los Angeles area and interested in gaining on-set experience as background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a video production.
• Follow direction from the production team while on set.
• Perform natural background actions as required for each scene.
• Work professionally and cooperatively with the cast and crew.
• Remain available throughout the required production period.

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older.
• Must be located in Los Angeles, California.
• Comfortable appearing on camera as background talent.
• Reliable and able to follow production direction.
• No previous acting experience specified.

Compensation

• Unpaid.
• Catering will be provided on set.

Experienced Actors for New Stage Production

Job Description

An exciting new stage production is seeking experienced actors to join its upcoming theatrical run. The production is looking for dedicated performers who can fully commit to an extensive rehearsal and performance schedule. Both principal and understudy opportunities may be available, offering actors the chance to collaborate closely with the creative team and bring compelling characters to life on stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles in a professional stage production.
• Participate fully in scheduled rehearsals and performances.
• Learn scripts, blocking, character work, and other required performance material.
• Collaborate professionally with directors, cast members, and the production team.
• Follow creative direction and contribute to the development of the production.
• Understudies will participate in the complete rehearsal process and perform on selected show nights.

Requirements

• Previous acting experience is required.
• Strong stage performance and character-development skills.
• Must be able to commit fully to the rehearsal and performance schedule.
• Reliable, professional, and able to work collaboratively with an ensemble.
• Understudy performers must be prepared to participate in the full rehearsal process.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

Actors for “Kick the Bucket” Short Film

Job Description

The short film “Kick the Bucket” is casting actors for an upcoming production in association with the University of Arizona. The story follows a suicidal man, recently released from an asylum, whose old friend confronts him with a gun, a bucket list, and an unusual proposition. This dramatic short film explores dark and sensitive subject matter and is seeking performers capable of bringing emotionally complex characters to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a scripted role in the short film “Kick the Bucket.”
• Portray emotionally complex and dramatic material authentically.
• Collaborate with the director, fellow actors, and production crew.
• Follow creative direction during rehearsals and filming.
• Approach sensitive subject matter professionally and respectfully.

Requirements

• Must be comfortable performing material involving suicide, mental health themes, and firearms.
• Strong dramatic acting and character-development skills.
• Able to deliver emotionally challenging material on camera.
• Must be able to work with the production in Tucson, Arizona.
• Reliable and professional throughout rehearsals and production.

Compensation

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected talent.

Officer 3 – “I’d Kill to Be You” True Crime Series

Job Description

The nonunion true crime recreation series “I’d Kill to Be You” is seeking a female actor in good physical condition to portray Officer 3 in episode 208. This paid police officer role films in the Knoxville, Tennessee area and appears in one scene. With no scripted audio, the performance focuses on physical action and expressive reactions. The filming schedule is pending.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in one true crime recreation scene.
• Follow direction and convey reactions through movement and body language.
• Perform physical actions as directed, including running, squatting, sitting, and standing for extended periods.

Requirements

• Female actor in good physical condition.
• Able to run, squat, sit, and stand for long periods.
• Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Comfortable performing without scripted audio.
• Submit your full name, height, and location.
• Include two current photos: one full-body and one shoulders-up.
• Stand straight and have someone else take the photos without sunglasses, hats, or filters.

Compensation

• $75 per day.
• One scene.
• Nonunion production.

Officers 1–2 – “I’d Kill to Be You” True Crime Series

Job Description

A nonunion true crime recreation series is seeking physically fit male actors of any ethnicity to portray Officers 1–2 in episode 208 of “I’d Kill to Be You.” These paid acting opportunities film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area, with each role appearing in three scenes. The production has no scripted audio, so performances rely on physical action and expressive reactions. The filming schedule is pending.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in three true crime recreation scenes.
• Follow direction and communicate through movement and nonverbal reactions.
• Perform physical actions, including running, squatting, sitting, and standing for extended periods.

Requirements

• Male actors of any ethnicity.
• Physically fit and able to run, squat, sit, and stand for long periods.
• Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Comfortable performing without scripted audio.
• Submit your full name, height, and location.
• Include two current photos: one full-body and one shoulders-up.
• Stand straight and have someone else take the photos without sunglasses, hats, or filters.

Compensation

• $125 per day for each role.
• Three scenes per role.
• Nonunion production.

Donna – “I’d Kill to Be You” True Crime Series

Job Description

A nonunion casting opportunity is available for a Black female actor in her 50s–60s to portray Donna in episode 208 of “I’d Kill to Be You.” Filming takes place in the Knoxville, Tennessee area. This one-scene role portrays the perpetrator’s friend during an interview with detectives. With no scripted audio, the performance relies on expressive reactions and physical storytelling. The filming schedule is pending.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Donna during a true crime recreation scene involving a detective interview.
• Convey the character’s reactions through facial expressions and body language.
• Follow direction to support the scene’s storytelling.

Requirements

• Black female actor in her 50s–60s.
• Available to film in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.
• Comfortable performing without scripted audio.
• Include two current photos: one full-body and one shoulders-up.
• Stand straight and have someone else take the photos without sunglasses, hats, or filters.

Compensation

• $75 per day.
• One scene.
• Nonunion production.

Male Background Actors to Portray 1983 Police Officers

Job Description

A television film based on a documentary is seeking local Caucasian and African American male background actors to portray police officers in scenes set in 1983. Filming takes place in East Point, Georgia. These paid, non-speaking roles require a period-appropriate appearance and confirmed availability.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in scenes set in 1983.
• Follow production direction and maintain continuity between takes.
• Wear the provided uniform with your own required footwear and white T-shirt.

Requirements

• Caucasian or African American men ages 25–60; older applicants with a youthful appearance may be considered.
• Be local to the East Point, Georgia area.
• Have confirmed availability. Do not submit while awaiting confirmation from another production.
• Own black tactical or work boots and a white T-shirt.
• Have a hairstyle appropriate for 1983: no dreadlocks, locs, twists, braids, man buns, ponytails, crew cuts, or undershaved styles.
• No earrings or ear gauges.
• Be clean-shaven or have a 1980s-style mustache. Beards must be trimmed and appropriate to the period.
• Submit three recent photos, including one full-body photo.
• Include your name, age, phone number, height, and weight.
• Provide jacket, neck, shirt, sleeve, waist, pants, and shoe sizes.
• Confirm whether you own black work boots and state your distance from East Point.
• Be available for a call time that is yet to be confirmed.

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours.
• Uniform provided.

Male Background Actors to Portray ATF Agents, Police Officers, and a Paramedic

Job Description

A television film based on a documentary is seeking Caucasian male background actors ages 24–58 for non-speaking roles in East Point, Georgia. Available roles include one ATF agent, two police officers, and one paramedic.

Selected performers should prepare for a possible afternoon-to-overnight filming schedule, approximately 1 p.m.–1 a.m. The final call time is to be confirmed.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an ATF agent, police officer, or paramedic in film scenes.
• Follow the production team’s direction during filming.
• Maintain consistent wardrobe and actions between takes.

Requirements

• Caucasian men ages 24–58.
• Be available to film in East Point, Georgia.
• Be available for the potential afternoon-to-overnight schedule.
• Have black tactical or work boots and tactical pants, specifically required for the ATF role.
• Submit three recent photos, including one full-body photo.
• Include your name, age, phone number, height, and weight.
• Provide jacket, neck, shirt, sleeve, waist, pants, and shoe sizes.
• State your distance from East Point, Georgia.
• Use the email subject line corresponding to your selected role.

Compensation

• $140 for 12 hours.
• All roles are non-speaking background positions.