Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A non-union horror/thriller short film is casting multiple speaking roles for the project “Eyeless.” The story follows Macy after she’s kicked out of a college party and encounters a mysterious crying girl covering her eyes. Production is seeking actors who can portray college-aged characters (20s) and deliver natural, grounded performances with strong emotional range. Crew interest is also being collected separately by production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted scenes for a horror/thriller short film, including dramatic and suspense-driven moments.
• Take direction from the director and production team and collaborate with scene partners on set.
• Participate in rehearsals, table reads, and filming days as scheduled.
• Arrive prepared with lines learned and maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• Must be able to portray a character in their 20s (college student age range).
• Comfortable performing in a horror/thriller tone (suspense, tension, emotional intensity).
• Ability to work well in an ensemble cast and follow on-set direction.
• Roles currently seeking:
  • Macy: 20s college student; popular; tall; mean.
  • Lindsay: 20s college student; Macy’s best friend; preppy presenting.
  • Mina: 20s college student; Macy’s other best friend; alternative presenting.
  • Josh: 20s college student; jock; blonde or brunette; tall.
  • Darcy: 20s college student; shorter; introverted.

Compensation Details

Non-Union. Unpaid. (Experience/credit-based opportunity.)

Job Description

A commercial project is seeking actors who are current USAA members to share a testimonial about their experience with USAA’s services. This opportunity is open to performers who can speak naturally and comfortably on camera about their real customer experience. Talent must also be conflict-free for specific competing categories (listed below).

Job Responsibilities

• Provide an on-camera testimonial discussing your personal experience with USAA.
• Follow producer/director guidance for delivery, tone, and messaging.
• Participate in any required auditions, interviews, rehearsals, or filming as scheduled.
• Maintain a professional, reliable presence throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Must be a current USAA member.
• Must be comfortable speaking on camera and delivering a natural testimonial.
• Must be clear of conflicts in the following categories:
  • P&C Insurance (Home, Renters, Auto Insurance)
  • Banking (including credit cards)
  • Life Insurance
• Must be available to work if selected (production schedule provided by casting).

Compensation Details

Paid opportunity (rate and usage details provided by production upon selection).

Job Description

A major feature film is seeking experienced dancers with strong backgrounds in Tahitian, Hula, and broader Polynesian dance styles. This opportunity is open to all genders, ages 18+, and performers must have strong dance skills and be able to follow direction on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Polynesian dance styles (Tahitian, Hula, and related forms) on camera.
• Learn and execute choreography and/or perform synchronized group movement as directed.
• Attend required rehearsals, fittings, and on-set work as scheduled by production.
• Maintain professionalism, stamina, and consistency throughout filming days.

Requirements

• Experienced dancer with strong training and/or performance background in Tahitian, Hula, and/or Polynesian dance.
• All genders welcome, 18+.
• Strong dance skills required (video clips showcasing ability encouraged).
• Must be legal to work in the United States.
• Must be able to work on-location on O‘ahu.
• Submission materials may include: full name, phone number, height, weight, recent photo, dance experience/training/resume, and dance video clip(s).

Compensation Details

Paid role (rate and terms provided by production upon selection; employment is subject to production requirements and eligibility).

Job Description
A photography art project is casting a male model for an upcoming shoot connected to a well-known photographer’s retrospective. The production is seeking a NYC-area local with a strong, tough presence and expressive, intense eyes. Tattoos and facial scars are a plus, but not required.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo shoot and take direction from the photographer/creative team.

• Maintain character, expression, and physicality as requested for the concept.

• Arrive prepared and on time, ready to work in a fast-paced set environment.

• Provide requested materials/details via submission instructions.

Requirements

• Male talent.

• White male.

• Ages 29–39 (approx.).

• NYC-area local (must be able to work in NYC).

• Tough/strong look preferred.

• Intense eyes (key feature).

• Tattoos and/or facial scars are a plus, not required.

Compensation Details

Rate: $1,000 (flat rate listed as “1k”).

Job Description

A major motion picture is casting male Lite Feet dancers (all styles and specialties) to portray a featured 18-year-old character. This role centers on a young Black dancer newly living in New York City who discovers Harlem’s Lite Feet dance culture while living with his father, a musician in Harlem. Professional acting experience is not required, and dancers of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Lite Feet dance choreography and freestyle movement on camera.
• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring an 18-year-old character to life through movement and performance.
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and filming as scheduled by production.
• Follow on-set direction, maintain professionalism, and work well with cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male performers who can authentically perform Lite Feet (all styles and specialties welcome).
• Must be able to portray an 18-year-old character.
• Character is described as Black (performers who match this character description are strongly encouraged to apply).
• Acting experience is welcome but not required.
• Must be able to work as a local hire or travel to set (see Location).
• Submission materials typically include a recent photo, name, location, height, and optional dance video (if available).

Compensation Details
SAG-AFTRA applicable agreement (employment offers subject to qualification).
Pay range starts at $921/day, with weekly rates ranging from $4,800–$10,000/week (role/work schedule dependent).

Job Description
A professional podcast production is seeking a Spring Marketing Intern for a structured, for-credit internship program. This opportunity is designed for college students who want hands-on experience supporting the production and marketing of a professional podcast, including assisting with content promotion and day-to-day marketing tasks.

Job Responsibilities

• Support marketing efforts for a professional podcast across digital platforms.
• Assist with content planning, coordination, and promotional execution.
• Help with administrative and production-related support as needed.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain an organized workflow and meet weekly goals.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a college course/program that allows internship credit.
• Must reside in the Atlanta area.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Must be able to commit to a consistent weekly schedule (one weekday per week for an extended shift).

Compensation Details

• For-credit academic internship (unpaid).
• Structured 12-week program with hands-on experience in podcast production marketing.

Job Description

A brand is seeking a female UGC creator to represent Milo & Moon in short-form video content. You will appear on camera and speak directly to the audience in fluent Swedish, delivering a warm, trustworthy tone that matches the brand’s style. This is a paid opportunity and is compensated per video.

Job Responsibilities

• Film one or more UGC-style videos as the on-camera face of the brand.

• Speak clearly and confidently in Swedish while presenting messaging to the audience.

• Deliver a warm, trustworthy on-camera presence aligned with brand expectations.

• Follow creative direction and provide video content suitable for marketing use.

Requirements

• Female UGC creator.

• Fluent Swedish (must be comfortable speaking directly to camera).

• Confident, natural on-camera delivery and strong communication skills.

• Able to create high-quality video content independently (UGC format).

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity (compensated per video).

• Exact rate not listed.

Job Description

A writing assistant software commercial is seeking a female hand model to perform a clear, on-camera pen-spinning demonstration. This is a hands-only role focused on clean, polished presentation and smooth, confident pen control for close-up shots.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a professional pen spin on camera (must be highly consistent and camera-ready).

• Follow direction for hand placement, speed, and repetition for multiple takes.

• Maintain neat, clean, well-manicured hands suitable for close-up filming.

• Provide requested submission materials and be responsive to production communication.

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–40 (any ethnicity).

• Must be a very good pen spinner and able to perform the “roll around” style spin confidently.

• Must have nice, clean, well-manicured hands (no visible distractions for close-ups).

• Local hire only (Greater Toronto Area).

Compensation Details

• $750 all-inclusive

• Non-union

Job Description

A comedy spec advertisement is casting talent for a high-energy, physical-comedy shoot featuring dynamic character work, action beats, and comedic timing. This production will use professional-grade gear, practical effects, VFX elements, and a costumed creature to create a polished, cinematic spec spot.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform physical comedy and deliver strong character-driven reactions on camera.

• Take direction from the director and collaborate with the team for timing, blocking, and performance adjustments.

• Portray henchman-style characters with clear movement, presence, and comedic awareness as needed.

• Participate in multiple takes and maintain continuity in performance and wardrobe.

Requirements

• Physical Comedy Actor (Male): Playing age 20s–30s, any ethnicity; must be comfortable with physical comedy performance.

• Henchmen: Playing age 20s–50s, any ethnicity; must be comfortable portraying character “henchman” roles and following direction.

• Must be able to work as a local hire (no travel provided).

Compensation Details

• Unpaid, non-union opportunity.

Job Description

A rush casting call is seeking talent for a staged toy giveaway scene and an on-camera news reporter segment. This project will film as a holiday-style newsbreak covering a Christmas giveaway, featuring families and a reporter delivering the story on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a parent/guardian or child in a staged toy giveaway crowd scene.

• Portray an on-camera news reporter delivering a scripted or guided “newsbreak” segment.

• Follow on-set direction, blocking, and continuity adjustments as needed.

Requirements

• Parents/Guardians and Kids: Ages 3–14 for the staged toy giveaway scene.

• News Reporter Role: Ability to perform confidently on camera as a reporter character.

• Must be local to the Oak Cliff/Dallas area or able to work as a local hire.

• Comfortable being filmed in a staged, holiday-themed public scene environment.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid role(s).