Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Real Female Drummers for Plant-Based PSA

Job Description
A powerful PSA promoting breast cancer awareness and the benefits of a plant-based diet is casting real female drummers to bring rhythmic energy and purpose to screen. This impactful project will require talent to learn and perform a track on set, combining musical performance with a cause-driven message. Drummers must be confident, expressive, and supportive of the campaign’s mission.

Job Responsibilities

• Learn a specific track and perform it on set in sync with playback

• Deliver confident and emotive drumming that supports the PSA’s tone

• Be prepared to self-tape for audition, showcasing drumming skill (with or without kit)

• Bring personal drum kit to set if selected

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–80

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a real drummer with experience playing full drum kit

• Vegan lifestyle not required, but passion for the cause is essential

• Must be local to Costa Mesa, CA or able to self-report (no travel covered)

Compensation

• $750 for a half-day shoot

• Subject to 20% agency fee

• No travel or lodging provided

Casting Call: Real CIBC Clients for National Advertising Campaign

Job Description
A national campaign is seeking real CIBC clients with unexpected goals, ambitions, or life journeys that were made possible with support from CIBC. Whether it’s an unconventional retirement dream, a unique entrepreneurial pursuit, or a creative savings goal, the spotlight is on authentic individuals whose stories inspire. Selected participants will be filmed in a real-world setting such as their home, office, or business, showcasing how their ambition became reality.

Job Responsibilities

• Share your true story and experience as a CIBC client in an on-camera interview

• Participate in a filmed session with a small professional crew at your personal or professional location

• Represent your journey in a positive, inspiring, and engaging manner

• Be available for light filming based on your schedule and availability

Requirements

• Must be a current CIBC client

• Must reside in Canada

• Must have a compelling, unconventional personal story tied to a goal or dream

• Comfortable being filmed and featured in a national marketing campaign

• Open to having a small crew film at your home, office, or business location

Compensation

• $3,675 CAD per person

• Non-union campaign

Junior Agent – Men’s Division

Job Description
A leading Los Angeles-based talent agency is hiring a Junior Agent to join its Men’s Division. This is a dynamic opportunity for an individual passionate about talent management, fashion, and entertainment. The position is perfect for someone eager to build a career in the talent representation industry and gain hands-on experience with model and talent development.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day coordination and management of male talent

• Communicate with clients, casting directors, and industry professionals

• Support senior agents in booking, scouting, and talent strategy

• Maintain schedules, digital portfolios, and internal databases

• Provide administrative and organizational support across the division

Requirements

• Must be based in Los Angeles

• Strong interest in talent management, fashion, or entertainment

• Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills

• Previous agency or entertainment experience is a plus, but not required

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience

• Career growth opportunity in a reputable talent agency

Casting Call: Young and Cool Adult Male for Lifestyle Commercial

Job Description
A social media and web campaign is casting a young, stylish, and confident male talent to bring charisma and modern appeal to a lifestyle-focused commercial. This production is all about personality—someone who feels effortlessly cool, relatable, and authentic on camera. Filming will take place in Austin, TX, and talent must be non-union and local to the area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a relatable, modern character with personality and charm

• Deliver subtle, on-camera moments with confidence and ease

• Take creative direction and remain natural during filming

• Participate in a virtual callback and fitting prior to the shoot

Requirements

• Male, age range 20–30

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must have a cool, casual, confident presence

• Non-union talent only

• Must be local to Austin, TX and fully available for all scheduled dates

Compensation

• $1200 session rate + 20% agency fee

• 1-year usage across social media and brand website

• Paid fitting included

Casting Call: British-Chinese Cantonese-Speaking Father for Short Film

Job Description
A new short film is casting a Cantonese-speaking British-Chinese man to play a father figure in a heartfelt story. This role centers around a man who appears serious and firm but carries warmth and quiet strength beneath the surface. No acting experience is required—authenticity and presence are key. The role is ideal for someone who can convey depth with subtlety, especially those with real-life experience in family leadership or cooking.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a serious but reassuring father figure in a narrative short film

• Deliver lines fluently in Cantonese with emotional resonance

• Participate in rehearsals and filming under professional direction

• Convey confidence in domestic settings, ideally with kitchen interaction

Requirements

• Male, aged 40s

• British-Chinese and fluent in Cantonese

• Should be UK-based and available for filming

• Cooking experience or comfort in a kitchen setting is preferred

• No acting experience necessary—open to real people who naturally embody the role

Compensation

• Paid role

• Full credit and exposure in a professionally produced short film

Casting Call: Real Female Dancers for Plant-Based PSA

Job Description
A public service announcement highlighting the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle is casting real female dancers to bring movement, passion, and purpose to screen. The project will feature dynamic choreography as part of a breast cancer awareness campaign. Talent must be able to learn and perform choreography and bring authenticity and energy to the production. This is a meaningful project focused on health, wellness, and empowerment.

Job Responsibilities

• Learn and perform choreographed dance routines for on-camera filming

• Participate in a half-day shoot and bring expressive, passionate movement

• Convey enthusiasm for health and awareness themes through performance

• Provide your own wardrobe as directed

Requirements

• Female dancers, ages 20–80

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a real dancer with the ability to learn choreography quickly

• Vegan lifestyle strongly preferred, especially for lead dancer roles

• Must be local to Costa Mesa, CA or able to self-report (no travel paid)

Compensation

• $750 for half-day shoot

• All rates subject to 20% agency fee

• No travel or accommodations provided

Job Description
A captivating psychological horror short film is looking for three motivated and reliable Production Assistants to support various departments during filming. Titled LOST IN NIGHTMARES, the project explores themes of grief and obsession in a surreal and emotionally gripping story. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for those looking to gain hands-on experience in film production and earn IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with on-set logistics including setup, takedown, and organization

• Support crew members across departments (camera, art, wardrobe, etc.)

• Help manage crowd control, background talent, and equipment

• Run errands and perform general tasks as directed by AD or UPM

• Maintain a positive, can-do attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

• No prior experience required, but on-set familiarity is a plus

• Ability to follow instructions and adapt quickly to changing needs

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Must be punctual, dependable, and energetic

• Available for filming in Miami, FL from August 8–10

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Meals provided on set

• Valuable on-set experience and networking opportunity

Job Description
A visually bold and emotionally intense psychological horror short film is seeking a skilled Grip to support the camera and lighting departments on set. Titled LOST IN NIGHTMARES, the project tells a chilling story of grief and obsession as reality unravels. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the visual impact of a high-concept indie film while gaining IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and strike lighting and rigging equipment

• Assist camera team with movement, stability, and support gear

• Ensure safe handling of equipment throughout the shoot

• Collaborate with the Director of Photography and Gaffer

• Respond quickly to on-set technical and physical needs

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Grip or strong familiarity with grip duties

• Understanding of lighting rigs, flags, dollies, and grip tools

• Ability to lift and move equipment safely and efficiently

• Team player with a proactive attitude on set

• Availability for filming in Miami, FL from August 8–10

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Meals provided on set

• Portfolio-building opportunity on a high-visual-impact film

Job Description
A gripping new psychological horror short film is now casting for a detail-oriented Script Supervisor. The project, LOST IN NIGHTMARES, explores the descent into obsession and fractured reality following a personal tragedy. The ideal candidate will ensure continuity, accuracy, and clear documentation across all scenes while supporting the director in tracking the story’s progression throughout production.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain detailed continuity notes on props, wardrobe, blocking, and timing

• Track script changes and ensure consistency across takes

• Record shot timings and take notes for the editor

• Collaborate closely with the director, camera department, and editor

• Create and maintain a daily script report for production

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Script Supervisor or familiarity with the role

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work long hours on set and adapt quickly to changes

• Effective communication and a collaborative attitude

• Available for filming in Miami, FL from August 8–10

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• On-set meals provided

• Access to footage for reel or portfolio building

Job Description
An upcoming psychological horror short film is seeking a driven and organized 1st Assistant Director (1st AD) and/or Unit Production Manager (UPM) to join the crew. The film, LOST IN NIGHTMARES, tells a dark and gripping story of grief, obsession, and fractured reality. This is an opportunity for a highly motivated individual to manage on-set logistics and support the director in executing a visually intense and emotionally powerful production.

Job Responsibilities

• Break down the script and create a detailed shooting schedule

• Coordinate daily shoot logistics, call sheets, and time management

• Act as the primary liaison between the director and crew on set

• Manage crew coordination and keep the production on track

• Support pre-production planning and ensure smooth execution during filming

Requirements

• Prior experience as a 1st AD, UPM, or similar role in film production

• Excellent time management, communication, and leadership skills

• Ability to work under pressure and problem-solve on the fly

• Knowledge of Miami, FL locations is a plus

• Must be available for filming August 8–10 in Miami

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Meals provided on set

• Access to footage for professional reel and portfolio