Stage Manager

Migratory — Short Film Casting Call

Job Description
A short film titled “Migratory” is casting for key roles in a story following a pregnant Aeta woman and a wounded American pilot as they cross war-torn terrain, facing danger while searching for safety. Production is specifically seeking Aeta individuals and talent of Aeta descent. No acting experience is required (experience is a plus, but not necessary). This project includes emotionally intense moments, physically demanding scenes, and minimal-to-moderate dialogue depending on role.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a dramatic short film with survival-focused storytelling.

• Take direction well and stay present through emotional, physically demanding moments.

• Maintain continuity across takes and work professionally with cast and crew.

• For select roles, deliver dialogue with required language/accent expectations.

Requirements

• Aeta individuals and those of Aeta descent are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Roles being cast include:

  • Liway (Aeta, screen age 18–20): Emotional vulnerability, physically demanding scenes, minimal dialogue.

  • Elyu (Aeta, screen age 18–22): Strong physical presence; expressive eyes essential.

  • Lakay (Aeta, screen age 50–60s): Calm strength and gravitas; minimal but powerful dialogue.

  • Child (Aeta, screen age 10–13): Curious, resilient, layered personality (innocence + toughness).

  • Sgt. Johnson Miller (screen age 22–26): American accent (minimal dialogue), action work, wide emotional range.

  • Japanese Leader (screen age 30–40s): Cold, methodical presence; Japanese dialogue required.

• Set cards or portfolio required for submission.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be shared with selected talent.

Miami Casting Call: Ensemble Actors for New Sketch Comedy Series

Job Description
A fresh digital comedy project is building its first ensemble cast for a recurring sketch-comedy series in Miami. The show will feature original scripted sketches, character pieces, and short-form micro-skits designed for YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. Production is welcoming actors of all ages, sizes, genders, races, and backgrounds, with a strong interest in performers who can land comedy with sharp timing and bold presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in recurring sketch-comedy episodes and short-form digital skits.

• Bring strong character choices, comedic timing, and on-camera confidence.

• Collaborate with the creative team and take direction quickly.

• Be open to improv and fast-paced comedic adjustments when needed.

Requirements

• Miami-based talent preferred or able to work in Miami.

• Actors with natural comedic instincts and strong character work.

• Improvisers who think fast and creators comfortable on camera.

• Bilingual talent encouraged to apply.

• Submit a comedic monologue plus a headshot (and any additional requested materials).

Compensation

• Compensation details will be shared with selected talent.

Jamaal: Love Code — Sci-Fi TV Series Casting Call (Los Angeles)

Job Description
A new anthology sci-fi TV series is casting multiple speaking roles for Jamaal: Love Code, a story exploring the intersection of futuristic AI innovations and Black gay dating. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, CA, and production is seeking strong, emotionally grounded performers who can bring modern relationships, tension, and humor to a high-concept sci-fi world—plus select android/AI character roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for an anthology sci-fi TV series with relationship-driven storytelling.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to build believable character dynamics.

• Take direction, maintain continuity, and deliver consistent performances across takes.

• For android roles, incorporate physicality, tone, and precision to support an AI/robot character.

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Los Angeles, CA (local hire preferred).

• Roles available include:

  • Chris (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Uptight, dramatic boyfriend; “voice of reason,” impulsive under stress.

  • Zay (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Adventurous boyfriend; humorous, flirty, quick-witted.

  • Kyle — Android Bot (Black man, mid-20s to late 30s): Confident android dating contestant; evolves into obsessive surveillance/emotional dependency.

  • Theo (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Loyal, supportive boyfriend; charismatic, nurturing.

  • Mike — Android Bot (Black man, mid-20s to late 30s): Humanoid android modeled after a deceased spouse; affectionate but bound by programming limits.

  • Thomas (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Stern, outspoken; conflicted by grief and concern.

  • Von (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Charming bartender; warm and empathetic with strong chemistry.

  • Jimmy (Man, early 30s to late 50s): Trend-savvy best friend; factual, a bit pretentious, deeply loyal.

  • John (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Snappy, quick-witted; protective partner with strong opinions.

  • Bot Contestant #2 (Man, mid-20s to late 30s): Sensitive, romantic “heart of steel” android contestant.

  • Will (Black man, mid-20s to mid-40s): Sarcastic and bold; jokes about androids, masks reckless behavior.

  • News Reporter (Woman, mid-20s to late 40s): Professional newsreader explaining android recalls.

  • Sean (Black man, mid-20s to early 40s): Warm, upbeat friend; mediates tension, socially smooth.

  • Ciara (Black woman, mid-20s to early 40s): Supportive, bubbly friend; helps lead a birthday party moment.

Compensation

• Paid roles (rates and terms provided upon selection).

Models Needed: Women (Sizes Small–Large) for Bridal & Ready-to-Wear Campaigns

Job Description
A fashion brand is seeking women models for upcoming Bridal and Ready-to-Wear (RTW) campaigns. Dates are TBD, and no modeling experience is required—production is looking for talent with a natural look, confident presence, and great energy. Castings and auditions will take place in San Diego, CA.

Job Responsibilities

• Model Bridal and RTW looks for campaign content.

• Take simple direction during casting and on set.

• Pose naturally and present an authentic, camera-ready look.

• Arrive prepared and professional for auditions and shoot days.

Requirements

• Women in their 20s–30s.

• Sizes Small through Large.

• No experience required.

• Must be able to attend auditions in San Diego, CA.

• Submit a headshot and full-body photo for consideration.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be shared with selected talent.

Models Needed for Bridal Runway Fashion Event

Job Description
A bridal runway fashion event is seeking female and male models to participate in an upcoming show. This opportunity is ideal for confident, outgoing talent who are comfortable walking in front of an audience and can commit to required practice and the scheduled Sunday event.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway in a live bridal fashion presentation.

• Attend required practice sessions and be prepared to take direction.

• Maintain a professional, energetic presence on and off the runway.

• Represent the event with a polished, camera-ready look.

Requirements

• Must be 18+.

• Female models must be 5’7” or taller.

• Must be available for practice sessions and the Sunday event.

• Outgoing personality and comfortable in a public setting.

Compensation

• Unpaid modeling opportunity.

Miami Casting Call: Real Families, Babies, Toddlers & Kids for Commercial Project

Job Description
A commercial project filming in Miami is casting real families—including babies, toddlers, and kids—for a paid shoot. Production welcomes all genders and backgrounds, and encourages submissions from families with physical disabilities and adaptive talent across all sizes. This project is looking for authentic family dynamics on camera, and talent should be comfortable with potential usage if edited into the final commercial.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a real family in a commercial-style shoot.

• Follow direction from the production team in a calm, family-friendly set environment.

• Be prepared for basic on-set movement, holding positions, and natural interactions.

• Maintain professionalism and availability throughout the shoot day.

Requirements

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Miami.

• Real families only (no singles matched together).

• Casting is seeking:

  • Families with babies ages 3–12 months.

  • Families with toddlers.

  • Kids: boys and girls around 7–8 years old, height 48–54 inches.

  • Kids around 3 years old, height 37–42 inches.

  • Toddlers 12–18 months, max height 32 inches.

  • Babies 9–12 months, 6–9 months, and 3–6 months (must be able to lift their head).

  • Single parents and all genders welcome.

  • Adaptive talent encouraged (preference for visible physical disability).

Compensation

• $750 rate.

• $100 fitting fee.

Commercial Extras Casting: Major Automotive Brand (Non-Union)

Job Description
A major automotive brand commercial is seeking a wide range of background actors and commercial extras for an upcoming shoot in the Austin, Texas area. Production is casting men and women ages 20–60+, all ethnicities and body types. Most talent will be needed for one shoot day, and locations may include nearby areas such as Leander, Round Rock, or Lockhart (exact locations to be confirmed). If you have full-day availability and want to book commercial extra work, this is a strong opportunity to get on set with a large brand production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background actor in commercial scenes featuring vehicles and lifestyle moments.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

• Remain available and camera-ready throughout the full shoot day.

• Work professionally with cast and crew in a fast-paced commercial set environment.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20–60+.

• All ethnicities and body types encouraged to apply.

• Must be able to work in the Austin, TX area as a local hire.

• Must have full-day availability and flexibility with no time conflicts.

Compensation

• $350 / 10 hours (non-union rate).

Beauty in Black Extras Casting: Employee Role (Paid)

Job Description
The series Beauty in Black is casting paid male and female background extras to portray an employee in a workplace setting. Production is seeking talent ages 25–50 who can work in Atlanta, GA and remain flexible for a full day on set. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to book TV extra work and gain on-set experience with a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an employee as a background actor in a scripted series scene.

• Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production team.

• Maintain continuity and remain camera-ready throughout filming.

• Be prepared to work a long filming day and stay available as needed.

Requirements

• Male or female, ages 25–50.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.

• Must have open availability for the day, with readiness for 8–12 hours on set.

• Must be punctual, professional, and comfortable in a workplace-style environment.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours (time-and-a-half after 8 hours).

BEOWYN Proof of Concept Short Film Casting: Male Roles

Job Description
A proof of concept short film titled BEOWYN is casting male actors for two roles in a dark fantasy project inspired by a female retelling of Beowulf. The story is set in 1st-century Ancient Rome and incorporates Christian themes and symbolism tied to ideas of passion and resurrection. This is a strong opportunity for actors looking for reel footage, screen credit, and professional on-set experience in an indie short film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal role in scripted proof of concept scenes.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate professionally on set.

• Maintain character consistency across multiple takes and setups.

• Be prepared for wardrobe elements and on-camera styling as required.

Requirements

• Lucien: Male, ages 18–23.

• Damon: Male, ages 20–29; grim appearance. Wears a mask covering a demonic-like mouth (eyes visible).

• Must be reliable, camera-ready, and comfortable working in a dark fantasy / ancient history setting.

Compensation

• Screen credit and potential laurels.

• Professional footage for your reel (noted as shot on iPhone 16 Pro).

• IMDb credit.

• Meals and regional transportation support (as provided by production).

• Copy of the finished film.

• Optional director reference/recommendation letter upon request.

Caucasian Background Extras Casting: Multiple Roles (Non-Union)

Job Description
A period feature project is seeking Caucasian background actors for multiple extra roles in reenactment-style scenes. These are non-speaking background roles with natural on-set action and ambient sound recording. Filming is in the Virginia (Norfolk/Virginia Beach) area, and local hires are preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a background extra in various period scenes.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity across takes.

• Stay professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout the workday.

Requirements

• Caucasian males, ages 20–70, for multiple background roles.

• Open to a range of looks, including lighter-hair/blonde types.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Norfolk/Virginia Beach, VA area.

• Provide recent, clear photos that reflect your current look.

Compensation

• $225 / 10 hours (less any fees).

Nurse Type Featured Extra Role (Non-Union)

Job Description
A period feature project is seeking a nurse-type featured extra for a non-speaking on-camera role. This is a great opportunity for background actors who can deliver an authentic, professional presence in period-style scenes. Filming is in the Virginia (Norfolk/Virginia Beach) area, and talent should be able to work as a local hire.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nurse-type featured extra in period scenes.

• Follow direction from the production team and maintain continuity between takes.

• Stay camera-ready, professional, and on time throughout the workday.

Requirements

• Caucasian female, ages 35–40, nurse-type look.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Norfolk/Virginia Beach, VA area.

• Provide a recent, clear photo that reflects your current look.

Compensation

• $225 / 10 hours (less any fees).

Featured Background Actor Casting: Competition Judge (Male, 30–40)

Job Description
A non-union TV production is casting featured background talent to portray a competition judge in an indoor shoot. Production is looking for diverse males ages 30–40 who can work as a local hire in the Franklin/Nashville, Tennessee area. This featured background role requires strong on-set professionalism and the ability to stay camera-ready throughout long filming days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a competition judge in featured background scenes for a TV production.

• Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain continuity between takes.

• Stay engaged and performance-ready during extended periods on set.

• Work professionally with cast and crew in a fast-paced filming environment.

Requirements

• Diverse males, ages 30–40.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Franklin/Nashville, TN.

• Must be available for multiple consecutive shoot days and able to commit to long filming hours (12+ hours).

• Must be comfortable receiving call time details the afternoon prior and remaining flexible with scheduling.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hr) with an 8-hour guarantee.

• Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours.