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Story Participants Casting Call for Inspirational Series

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Job Description

A casting team is seeking individuals with uplifting, heartwarming, and inspirational real-life stories to share for an upcoming project. Producers are interested in hearing from people who have experienced extraordinary acts of kindness, meaningful family reunions, adoption journeys, or who know someone deserving recognition for outstanding community service or volunteer work.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share your personal story or nominate someone with an inspiring story.
  • Participate in conversations with the casting team regarding your experience.
  • Provide accurate contact information and background details.
  • Be available for potential follow-up interviews or production discussions.
  • Assist producers in developing authentic and compelling storytelling content.

Requirements

Applicants may include individuals who:

  • Know someone who deserves recognition for exceptional community or volunteer work.
  • Have experienced an unexpected act of kindness that had a significant impact on their life.
  • Have been part of a remarkable adoption story.
  • Have recently connected with a biological family member.
  • Possess an uplifting, feel-good story that could inspire others.
  • Are willing to share their experiences with a production team.

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details were not specified and will be discussed with selected participants.

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A paid documentary-style project filming in New York is seeking real men with everyday jobs and engaging personalities. The production will follow selected participants for one day to capture an authentic view of New York through their daily lives and experiences.Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in one day of observational documentary filming.
  • Continue normal day-to-day activities while being filmed.
  • Share an authentic perspective on everyday life in New York.

Requirements

  • Seeking men with everyday jobs and strong personalities.
  • Must not be an actor, model, or professional performer.
  • No previous on-screen experience required.
  • Must be available for one filming day in October or November.
  • Must be able to film in New York.

Compensation

  • $750 for one day of filming.
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Real People with Purchase Scam Stories for “Swindled” Docuseries

Job Description

“Swindled,” a new docuseries for a major cable network, is seeking real people ages 16–60 who paid for something that did not match what they were promised. This paid opportunity is open to residents of New York City and surrounding areas within approximately one to two hours’ driving distance.
Stories may involve defective cars, misrepresented collectibles, counterfeit designer bags, or other disappointing purchases involving deception. If selected, the production team will come to you to document your experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share your firsthand story about being scammed during a purchase.
  • Participate in filming with the production team.
  • Discuss the item you purchased and how it differed from what was promised.

Requirements

  • Be ages 16–60.
  • Live in New York City or within approximately one to two hours’ driving distance.
  • Have a real personal experience involving a purchase scam or misrepresented item.
  • Be comfortable sharing your story on camera.
  • Submit your story, one photo of yourself, and one photo of the item involved.

Compensation

  • Paid participation.
  • Selected participants will be compensated for their time and use of their story.
  • The production team will travel to selected participants.
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Skills:
Acting

Casting Religious Families with Strong Cultural Traditions for Docuseries

Job Description
A new unscripted docuseries is now casting religious families across the U.S. who actively live by deep-rooted cultural or spiritual traditions. Whether you’re part of a Christian, Amish, Hasidic, Mormon, Muslim, Hindu, or another devout religious community, this is a powerful opportunity to authentically share your values, beliefs, and daily life with a national audience.

The project aims to celebrate faith-based lifestyles and explore the beauty of tradition, generational wisdom, and family dynamics in a heartfelt, respectful way. Families chosen will be featured in an inspiring series created by an Emmy-winning team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share your family’s daily routines, values, and traditions on camera
  • Participate in scheduled filming at your home or community
  • Engage in meaningful conversations about your faith and way of life

Requirements

  • Families of any size from devout religious communities
  • Must have strong, consistent religious or cultural traditions
  • Willing to be filmed and open about your beliefs and family structure
  • Must be based in the U.S.

Compensation

  • $10,000 per selected family
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We are seeking real individuals interested in learning skills to improve their financial futures for a paid docu-series with a major financial brand. This is a great opportunity to share your story and gain valuable financial insights.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a docu-series focused on personal financial growth.
  • Share your experiences and journey in an authentic and engaging manner.
  • Work with a production team to document your story.

Requirements

  • College students or recent graduates
  • Small business owners, solopreneurs, or side hustlers
  • Individuals contributing to their households
  • Must be located in or willing to work in Los Angeles, Atlanta, or New York City

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

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07-18-2026

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