Voltage TV Crew Call

Job Description
An independent dark comedy/drama short film is seeking a dependable, proactive Grip to join a small, focused production team. This non-union crew opportunity is ideal for grips who enjoy hands-on work in character-driven indie films and thrive in organized, collaborative environments. The role plays a key part in maintaining efficient setups and a safe, smooth workflow during interior-heavy scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Support camera and lighting setups, including stands, modifiers, and basic rigging

• Assist the Director of Photography and G&E team to keep setups moving efficiently

• Help maintain a safe, organized set during company moves and resets

• Contribute positively to a collaborative indie film environment

Requirements

• Non-union crew members

• Prior on-set experience as a Grip (student, indie, or short film experience welcome)

• Comfortable working on a tight, performance-driven production

• Reliable, punctual, adaptable, and team-oriented

Compensation

• Unpaid role

• Meals provided

• IMDb credit

• Copy of the film provided

Job Description
A short film in development is seeking passionate collaborators for The Quiet of May, a grounded, character-driven drama centered on working-class motherhood. The story follows May, a single mother juggling multiple jobs while navigating exhaustion, financial pressure, and emotional strain. When a family crisis pushes her already fragile stability to the edge, the film offers an intimate, realistic look at sacrifice, resilience, and love under systemic pressure. This project is ideal for creatives drawn to meaningful storytelling, realism, and collaborative filmmaking.

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute creatively to the development or production of a narrative short film

• Collaborate closely with a small, story-focused creative team

• Support a realistic, emotionally grounded tone throughout the project

• Fulfill role-specific responsibilities during pre-production and production

Requirements

• Actors interested in dramatic, character-driven material

• Writers and story collaborators

• Director of Photography and camera crew

• Editor and sound team members

• Makeup and hair artists

• Production assistants and additional crew

• Open to students, emerging creatives, and experienced filmmakers

Compensation

• Independent passion project

• Compensation details to be discussed

• Strong portfolio and collaboration opportunity

Job Description
An independent horror film is casting multiple roles for Campout Nightmare: Resurrecting the Slaughter, a non-union feature exploring suspense, survival, and psychological tension. The story follows a group of young documentary filmmakers investigating a past massacre, only to realize the threat may still be alive. This project offers strong character-driven roles with emotional range, ideal for actors interested in indie horror films and narrative storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes in a horror film environment

• Collaborate closely with the director and ensemble cast

• Bring emotional depth and realism to intense dramatic moments

• Participate in rehearsals and on-set filming

Requirements

• Ages 20–24

• Open to all ethnicities

• Strong acting skills with comfort in horror themes

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced indie production

Compensation

• $100 per day

• Meals provided

• On-screen credit

Period Television Series – Child Extras

Job Description
A major period television series is casting child extras for upcoming scenes. This opportunity is open to young performers of all backgrounds to appear as background talent in a professionally produced TV project. The production is seeking natural, expressive children who can follow direction and work well on set. This is a great entry-level opportunity for families looking to introduce children to on-set experience in television.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as background talent in crowd and environmental scenes

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and focus during filming

• Work cooperatively with cast and crew

Requirements

• Children ages 3–16

• All ethnicities and genders encouraged to apply

• Comfortable being on set with supervision

• Parent or legal guardian consent required

Compensation

• Paid background role

Fingerboarding Campaign – Male Talent

Job Description
A paid commercial casting opportunity is now open for male talent with real fingerboarding experience. This project is for a well-known brand and will focus on authentic fingerboarding skills captured on camera. The role is ideal for performers who are confident showcasing technical hand movement, precision, and style in a commercial setting. This casting call is a great fit for talent with niche skills looking to book paid brand work.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform fingerboarding tricks naturally and confidently on camera

• Follow creative direction during a commercial-style shoot

• Represent the brand with authenticity and professionalism

Requirements

• Male actors and performers, ages 16–30

• Proven fingerboarding experience required

• Comfortable performing on camera

• Professional, reliable, and camera-ready

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon selection)

Background Casting for Event Staff With Vehicles

Job Description
A film or television production is casting men and women to portray event staff members, including bartenders, servers, bouncers, and busboys. This paid background opportunity is seeking individuals who own a car or truck and can bring a natural, professional presence to an on-camera event setting. The scene focuses on realistic staff activity and atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as event staff such as bartender, server, bouncer, or busboy

• Perform natural background actions appropriate to the role

• Use your personal vehicle as part of the scene if needed

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Men and women ages 21 and older

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must own a car or truck

• Vehicles cannot be red, black, or white

• Comfortable working as background talent

• Reliable and punctual

Compensation

• $96 for 8 hours

• $35 car bump

• Paid background acting opportunity

Female Skateboarders Casting for Television Series

Job Description
A television series is casting female skateboarders to appear on camera in an exterior scene. This paid background opportunity is open to union and non-union talent who are comfortable skateboarding on camera and can bring natural movement and authenticity to a real-world street setting. The scene focuses on everyday skateboarding activity rather than stunts.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera skateboarding in an exterior scene

• Perform natural, non-stunt skateboarding movements

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain safety and professionalism while filming

Requirements

• Female skateboarders

• Must be comfortable skateboarding on camera

• Must provide your own skateboard and helmet

• Union and non-union talent welcome

• Reliable, professional, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• $234 for 8 hours (special ability rate)

• Paid background television role

• Professional on-set experience

Background Casting for Stage Crew and Business Roles

Job Description
A television series is casting background talent for non-union roles portraying stage crew and business-related professionals. This paid opportunity is ideal for dependable individuals who can bring realism and professionalism to behind-the-scenes and workplace-style environments. The production is seeking talent comfortable working long filming days and taking direction on a fast-paced set.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as stage crew, technicians, janitors, or business professionals

• Perform natural background actions appropriate to the role

• Follow direction from the production and assistant director team

• Maintain professionalism during extended filming hours

Requirements

• All genders, ages 25–55

• Roles are primarily seeking male-presenting talent

• Comfortable portraying stage crew, techs, janitors, business types, stage managers, or light board operators

• Must be able to work as a local hire

• Available for a full filming day with potential extended hours

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours guaranteed

• Time and a half after 8 hours

• Paid non-union background role

Female Styling Assistants for Streaming Service Campaign

Job Description
A paid streaming service campaign is casting female styling assistants to appear on camera in a professional commercial production. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a fashion or styling background who can naturally represent behind-the-scenes creative work. The role focuses on authenticity, confidence, and real-world styling experience in a fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera portraying a styling assistant

• Assist with wardrobe handling, preparation, and styling actions

• Follow direction from the production and creative team

• Maintain a professional, polished presence on set

Requirements

• Female talent ages 25 and older

• Styling, fashion, or wardrobe experience preferred

• Comfortable working on camera in a commercial setting

• Must be based within the M25 area

• Reliable, professional, and detail-oriented

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Professional on-camera exposure

• Experience working on a high-profile streaming service campaign

Professional Trumpet Players Casting for Commercial

Job Description
A paid commercial production is casting real, professional trumpet players for an on-camera project. This opportunity is ideal for skilled male musicians who can confidently perform and bring authentic musical presence to a high-quality commercial shoot. No acting experience is required, as the focus is on real talent and musicianship.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a trumpet player on camera

• Showcase professional-level trumpet skills

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a professional and reliable on-set presence

Requirements

• Male trumpet players

• Ages 18–30

• Professional or highly skilled trumpet experience required

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• No acting experience necessary

• Must have a valid passport

• Comfortable traveling for an international commercial shoot

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Professional production experience

• International filming exposure

Short Film Casting for Multiple Lead Roles in Sci-Fi Thriller

Job Description
A paid, non-union short sci-fi thriller is casting a group of young actors for multiple principal roles in a bold, character-driven project. The story follows a close-knit group who discover an illegal device capable of programming emotions, forcing them to confront ambition, consent, manipulation, and power in a world where feelings can be engineered. This project is seeking strong performers with emotional range, natural chemistry, and a willingness to explore complex, morally layered material. Local hires only.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal role in a narrative-driven short film

• Deliver emotionally grounded, dialogue-heavy performances

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members

• Portray character arcs that evolve as the story darkens

• Participate fully in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

Requirements

• Non-union performers only

• Must be local to the NYC area

• Open to all ethnicities

• Comfortable working in a dramatic sci-fi thriller genre

• Strong emotional awareness and ability to handle nuanced material

• Roles include:

  • Tina: Mid-20s to mid-30s, sharp, observant, dry humor, grounded thinker

  • Brianna: 20s–30s, charismatic, perceptive, playful with underlying calculation

  • Dave: Early 20s–early 30s, openly queer, impulsive, emotionally honest, comedic energy

  • Nicole: 20s–30s, ambitious, vulnerable beneath confidence, emotionally complex

  • Shane: 30s–40s, calm and supportive on the surface, subtly manipulative authority figure

Compensation

• Paid principal roles

• Non-union production

• Screen credit and festival-focused short film experience

Background Casting for Banquet Guests, Bodyguards, and Office Workers

Job Description
A new vertical streaming project is casting background talent to appear in multiple scene types, including upscale banquets and professional office environments. This paid opportunity is ideal for men and women who can portray polished guests, security personnel, or office workers in a fast-paced production. Small filming days and a professional set experience make this a great opportunity for both new and experienced background talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a banquet guest, event staff member, bodyguard, or office worker

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Maintain character consistency and professionalism on set

• Provide appropriate wardrobe based on assigned role

Requirements

• Men and women ages 18–60

• Comfortable working as background talent on a vertical streaming production

• Must have appropriate wardrobe:

  • Cocktail attire for banquet guest or staff roles

  • All-black suit for bodyguard roles

  • Business attire for office worker roles

• Reliable, punctual, and professional

• Comfortable with direct deposit payment

Compensation

• $100 per day unless otherwise stated

• Paid background acting opportunity

• Professional on-set experience