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Short Film London Casting Call for Real Mechanic

Casting Call: Real Mechanic for Short Film

Job Description
A short film production is urgently casting a real male mechanic for a featured role in an upcoming shoot. This is a paid opportunity for someone with authentic hands-on mechanical experience who can bring realism and grit to the screen. Filming will take place in London across two days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a mechanic in a scripted short film scene

  • Bring authenticity and natural movement to the role

  • Take direction from the director and production team

  • Be available for a potential casting tape submission

Requirements

  • Male, age 35–45

  • Must be a real mechanic or have real-life mechanical experience

  • Must be available for filming in London

  • Comfortable on camera and able to take creative direction

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

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Sound Recordist for Independent Short Film

Job Description
An independent drama short film is seeking a skilled sound recordist for a one-day shoot. The film is primarily shot outdoors with one interior scene and features two characters with dialogue in a minimal-movement setting. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with a small, focused creative team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Capture clear, high-quality sound during filming

  • Work closely with the director to ensure consistent audio levels

  • Monitor and troubleshoot any audio issues on set

  • Provide clean sound files at the end of the shoot

Requirements

  • Prior experience as a sound recordist for film or television

  • Own professional sound recording equipment

  • Ability to work efficiently in an outdoor environment

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate effectively

Compensation

  • Paid position, rate to be discussed based on experience and equipment provided

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Casting NBA Fans for “Fan vs Haters” October Episodes

Job Description
Producers are seeking passionate NBA fans to participate in the October tapings of Fan vs Haters. This is your chance to go head-to-head in a lively debate about some of the most talked-about players and teams in the league.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in on-camera debates about NBA topics

  • Defend your arguments with energy and passion

  • Engage in spirited discussions while keeping it entertaining for viewers

  • Be available for virtual casting sessions before taping

Requirements

  • Must be a knowledgeable NBA fan

  • Comfortable debating and speaking on camera

  • Must be willing to argue against one or more of these topics:

    • Kobe

    • Knicks

    • SGA

    • Warriors

  • Must have availability for October 9th & 10th tapings

Compensation

  • Details to be provided upon selection

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Short Film “Audition”

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking participants for Audition, a short film directed by BIFA-nominated filmmaker Geraldine Barón. This project explores modern family-making through a mix of portrait and performance art. Inspired by the director’s personal experience of mapping out a path to having a child on her own, the film will weave together interviews with donors, friends, strangers, and actors to create a powerful and intimate narrative.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share real-life stories and experiences connected to sperm or egg donation

  • Participate in interviews or scenes that explore the emotional, social, and personal sides of family creation

  • Collaborate with the creative team to bring authenticity and vulnerability to the film

Requirements

  • Individuals who have donated sperm or eggs through a bank or personally

  • People who have been asked to donate or considered donating, regardless of whether they went through with it

  • Supporters who have been part of someone else’s family-making journey

  • Must be comfortable sharing experiences on camera

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)

  • Filming will take place worldwide, travel accommodations may be considered for selected participants

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for “The House Call” – SAG Short Film

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking actors for The House Call, a SAG short film directed and written by Eliza Barry Callahan, with A-list talent attached. The film is set in upstate New York in 1986 and follows a young equine vet called to save a champion dressage horse owned by a mob family. Over one night, she forges an unexpected connection with the mobster’s son, witnesses a deadly dispute, and confronts its aftermath alongside ex-Rajneesh followers during their sitar workshop.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray complex, grounded, emotionally layered characters

  • Collaborate with a high-caliber creative team to bring authenticity to the story

  • Deliver nuanced performances that reflect the raw, dramatic tone of the film

Requirements

  • SAG actors preferred

  • Roles available include:

    • Enzo (27): Thoughtful, nihilistic, emotionally frayed mobster’s son. Italian, unconventional, and philosophical.

    • Rocco (32): Enzo’s older brother, hot-tempered and eager to earn their father’s approval. Proud, insecure, and pressured to fit a masculine stereotype.

    • Rishi (60s): Ex-Rajneesh community member, gentle but wise leader of the sitar workshop, warm presence.

    • Chris (late 20s): Local anthropologist, spiritually searching, assisting with the workshop, eager to find connection.

    • Intermediate Sitar Workshop Members: Group of 15, all ages and walks of life, seeking to learn sitar and searching for deeper meaning.

Compensation

  • SAG Scale: $249/day + 10%

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call for Real Mother and Child – Hospital Scene

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a real mother and child (ages 8–9) to work together in a hospital scene for the production Brilliant Minds. This is a wonderful opportunity for families interested in gaining on-set experience and being picture-cast directly by the director.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear together in a hospital scene as background performers

  • Follow direction from the production team to deliver authentic reactions

  • Remain available for filming throughout the day, afternoon, or evening

Requirements

  • Real mother and child pair

  • Child must be 8–9 years old

  • ACTRA preferred but non-union talent may apply

  • Must be available for a 6:30 AM crew call and full 8-hour day

Compensation

  • ACTRA rate per IPA for ACTRA talent

  • $17.20/hour with 8-hour minimum for AABP/Non-Union talent

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Casting Call for People with Regrettable Sports Tattoos

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for individuals with sports-related tattoos they regret to share their story in an upcoming project. This is a unique opportunity to open up about your tattoo experience and be featured in a compelling piece for a major sports platform.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share the story behind your regrettable sports tattoo on camera

  • Be open and authentic about your experience

  • Work with the production team to capture your story in a meaningful way

Requirements

  • Must have a sports-related tattoo that you regret

  • Comfortable sharing your story on camera

  • Open to discussing personal experiences in an engaging way

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

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Casting Single Women for New Reality Dating Series

Job Description
Casting directors are looking for confident, successful single women to participate in a new nationwide reality dating series. This life-changing television show will follow one man’s journey to find true love and lifelong commitment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in filming and share your authentic personality on camera

  • Compete for the chance to form a genuine romantic connection

  • Engage in various dates, activities, and challenges throughout the show

Requirements

  • Women, 21+

  • Must be single and open to a serious, long-term relationship

  • Comfortable appearing on national television

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

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National Talent Show Judge

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a charismatic and dynamic female judge to join the panel of a new nationally broadcasted talent competition series. This is an exciting chance to play a key role in shaping a groundbreaking live primetime show while bringing personality, humor, and authenticity to the audience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Judge and provide thoughtful commentary on live performances

  • Bring warmth, humor, and charisma to the show

  • Connect with performers and engage with the audience

  • Contribute to the overall energy and tone of the production

Requirements

  • Female, 30–60 years old

  • Plus-size or larger body types encouraged

  • Must have a distinct island accent (Caribbean, West Indies, etc.)

  • Outgoing personality with comedic timing

  • Comfortable on camera; prior entertainment or performance experience is a plus

Compensation

  • $500 minus 20% agency fee per show

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
Casting real families with kids aged 5–7 to appear in a fun, heartwarming commercial for Disneyland. This is a great opportunity to showcase your family’s love for Disney and be part of a professional commercial shoot.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a one-day shoot at Disneyland

  • Bring natural energy and excitement to portray a fun family day

  • Follow on-set direction to capture authentic moments

Requirements

  • Families with children ages 5–7

  • Must live within two hours of Disneyland Anaheim

  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

Compensation

  • $800/day per person

  • $1000 buyout per person if selected for the final cut

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A short film production is seeking a young adult music artist of any gender to portray the emotional journey of a part-time musician striving to balance a full-time job while chasing their dream of making music. This role will capture the highs and lows of the creative process, from frustration to breakthrough moments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the struggles of writing, recording, and finishing a song independently

  • Act in scenes working with a mentor or producer to bring music to life

  • Convey emotional growth and transformation, from frustration to confidence

  • Bring authenticity to the character’s journey of artistic self-discovery

Requirements

  • Age: 20s–30s

  • Comfortable portraying emotional vulnerability and breakthrough moments

  • Acting experience is a plus but not mandatory

  • Music background (singing, songwriting, or instrumental) is preferred but not required

  • Must be available for scheduled shoots

Compensation

  • $200 total, paid upon completion of shooting

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Marton for Short Film

Job Description:
A short film is seeking an actor to play Marton, the lead character. This character is a complex, introspective man with a quiet intensity, and the role requires strong acting skills to portray emotional depth with subtlety.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Marton, a man in his 30s to early 40s, who is introverted with an emotional inner world

  • Deliver lines in English with an accent that matches the character’s background

  • Collaborate closely with the director to convey hidden emotions and internal conflict

Requirements:

  • Male actor, 30s to early 40s

  • Must be fluent in Hungarian or another Eastern European language

  • Able to perform with nuanced emotion and quiet presence

  • Open to both ACTRA and non-union actors

Compensation:

  • Paid role, rate to be discussed upon selection

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Job Description:
Casting a plus-sized professional cuddler for a paid livestream event with a popular content creator. This is a fun, engaging opportunity to participate in a unique live broadcast in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a live stream with a content creator
  • Engage in professional cuddling in a safe, respectful setting
  • Maintain a warm, approachable, and positive on-camera presence

Requirements:

  • Must be plus-sized and a professional cuddler
  • Comfortable being on a live stream
  • Available tomorrow in Los Angeles

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)

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04-30-2025

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