Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Young Edgar Oliver – Lead Role (Docufilm)

Job Description
A non-union docufilm is casting a young actor to play the lead role of Edgar Oliver, an eccentric and imaginative child growing up in a Southern Gothic setting. The story follows Edgar and his sibling as they navigate a quirky and emotionally complex upbringing in Savannah, Georgia. This role requires a young performer capable of expressing depth, curiosity, and a strong inner world.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Edgar with emotional depth, sensitivity, and authenticity

• Perform scenes that explore themes of wonder, fear, family bonds, and childhood imagination

• Work closely with the director to bring a nuanced and heartfelt performance

• Participate in all scheduled filming days and rehearsals

• Maintain professionalism and focus on set

Requirements

• Male actor, ages 8–12

• White

• Intelligent, eccentric, artistic, and sensitive qualities preferred

• Ability to express a wide emotional range, including wonder, fear, and yearning

• Must be able to work locally in Savannah, GA (lodging provided for non-local talent)

Compensation

• $335 per day

Young Helen Oliver – Lead Role (Docufilm)

Job Description
A non-union docufilm is casting a young actress to portray Young Helen Oliver, the imaginative and emotionally complex older sister of Edgar in a Southern Gothic coming-of-age story. The film follows Helen and Edgar’s eccentric childhood as they navigate family tension, creative escapism, and the longing for freedom. This role requires a young performer with depth, strength, and a vivid emotional presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Helen with authenticity, emotional nuance, and expressive range

• Perform scenes exploring themes of childhood adventure, family dynamics, and inner conflict

• Work closely with the director to develop a rich and layered character

• Participate in all required rehearsals and filming days

• Maintain professionalism and focus while on set

Requirements

• Female actor, ages 8–12

• White

• Strong, artistic, nurturing, and expressive

• Ability to balance emotional strength with vulnerability

• Must be able to work locally in Savannah, GA (lodging provided for non-local talent)

Compensation

• $335 per day

Photo Double – Film/TV Project

Job Description
A production is seeking a photo double to match a specific actor’s measurements for an upcoming shoot in Bowmanville. The selected talent will be used for still photography and scenes where the actor’s likeness or body match is required. This role is ideal for individuals who can reliably match the listed sizes and maintain a professional on-set presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double for designated scenes and still images

• Match the actor’s physical measurements and proportions

• Follow direction from the photography and production teams

• Arrive on time for the scheduled crew call and be prepared for a full workday

Requirements

• Height: 5’9″

• Weight: 198 lbs

• Jacket: 44R

• Waist: 34″

• Inseam: 30″

• Neck: 16.5″

• Shirt size: Large

• Shoe size: 10

• Must be able to work locally in Bowmanville

• Comfortable being photographed and doubling for an on-screen actor

Compensation

• $34 per hour

Furniture Commercial Talent – Miami

Job Description
A furniture commercial is seeking local talent in Miami to portray either real families or individual household members. This project is looking for people with a natural, relatable presence who can bring warmth and authenticity to a home-inspired advertising shoot. Filming will take place locally, and the production is booking talent based on photos.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed scenes portraying natural household interactions

• Follow direction from the production team during the shoot

• Maintain a friendly, relaxed on-camera presence

• Arrive prepared and ready for scheduled filming

Requirements

• Caucasian talent, all ages

• Real families or singles welcome

• Must be local to Miami (no travel provided)

• Comfortable appearing on camera

Compensation

• $500 minus 20% per person

Commercial Talent for Grocery Store Campaign

Job Description
A Texas-based grocery store commercial is seeking families and infants for an upcoming shoot in Austin. This project is looking for real, everyday people who can bring warmth, relatability, and authenticity to a family-friendly advertising campaign. This is a great opportunity for families and infants to gain on-camera experience in a fun and welcoming environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filmed scenes portraying natural family interactions

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set

• Arrive on time and prepared for shoot days

Requirements

• Twins or triplets aged 1–12 months

• Multigenerational Hispanic families

• Comfortable in front of the camera

• Ability to work locally in Austin, TX during the shoot dates

Compensation

• $740 per person (SAG TX rate)

Lead and Supporting Roles for Dark Comedy Short Film

Job Description
A character-driven dark comedy short film is now casting two key roles: a socially withdrawn adult gamer and his sharp-tongued grandmother. The story explores themes of routine, emotional stagnation, and unexpected connection through a grounded, cinematic lens. Filming will take place in Sydney, with the project planned for festival submissions and online release.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver nuanced, emotionally rich performances

• Interpret subtext-driven scenes with authenticity

• Collaborate effectively with the director and cast

• Participate in rehearsals and maintain consistency across takes

• Bring strong presence to both quiet and expressive moments

Requirements

• GRANDSON: Male, playing age 25–38, preferably Sydney-based; comfortable portraying an unmotivated, isolated character

• GRANDMA: Female, playing age 65–75, preferably Sydney-based; able to balance sarcasm, grounded realism, and emotional depth

• Strong capacity for subtle dramatic performance

• Ability to convey physical and emotional expression in intimate scenes

• Reliable, collaborative, and committed to character development

Compensation

• Material from the film provided for showreels

• Professional experience on a festival-bound short film

• Opportunity to work on a grounded, emotionally driven narrative

Short Film Lead and Supporting Roles – Drama/Comedy

Job Description
A new short film is seeking actors for multiple roles in a heartfelt drama/comedy centered around friendship, emotional growth, and lighthearted humor. The story follows four young adults navigating personal challenges while trying to reconnect at their shared hangout spot. Filming will take place in Western Australia with catered meals provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally grounded and comedic moments with authenticity

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast to build strong on-screen chemistry

• Attend rehearsals and deliver consistent performance quality

• Travel to designated set locations as required

Requirements

• Actors aged 19–21

• Ability to perform both comedic and dramatic scenes

• Comfortable working in emotionally expressive roles

• Ability to drive to set locations

• Semi-experienced to experienced performers encouraged to apply

Compensation

• Non-paid role

Commercial Talent for Hospitality Campaign

Job Description
A major hospitality brand is seeking men and women to appear in a high-end commercial campaign featuring multiple roles. This project is ideal for performers who can bring warmth, authenticity, and a polished on-camera presence. Selected talent will participate in a professionally produced shoot that includes travel accommodations.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in polished commercial scenes with natural, engaging energy
• Work collaboratively with the director and production team
• Take direction well and maintain continuity across takes
• Represent a premium hospitality experience on camera

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18–45
• All ethnicities
• Comfortable on camera with strong, expressive presence
• Able to travel as required for the shoot

Compensation

• $4,650 total compensation
• Travel included
• Professional commercial experience with a reputable production team

Recurring Stand-In – Latina Female

Job Description
A production is seeking a Latina female stand-in for a recurring role on a series filming in Wilmington, NC. This stand-in will work frequently throughout the season, beginning with camera tests and continuing with multiple dates through spring 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for talent seeking consistent stand-in work on a long-term project.

“RJ Decker” is a new action-crime TV series following an ex-con photographer who becomes a private investigator in South Florida, tackling strange and dangerous cases with help from his journalist ex, her cop husband, and a mysterious woman from his past who may either protect or betray him. Starring Scott Speedman, Kevin Rankin, and Adelaide Clemens, the series combines gritty crime-solving, complex relationships, and high-stakes suspense.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, camera blocking, and scene setup

• Match the height, look, and physical profile of the actor

• Maintain continuity and follow precise direction from the production team

• Be flexible with early call times and long filming days

• Demonstrate professionalism and reliability across all scheduled dates

Requirements

• Female, Hispanic

• Age: 30s

• Height: 5’4”–5’6”

• Stand-in experience preferred but not required

• Must have open availability during filming dates

• Ability to work locally in Wilmington, NC

Compensation

• $143 for 10 hours

Lead Role – Male Boxer (Early 20s, Latino)

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is searching for a talented Latino male actor in his early 20s to take on a lead role as a boxer. This project is ideal for performers with strong physicality, compelling on-screen presence, and the ability to portray emotionally driven character arcs within a high-intensity story. Filming will take place in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring authenticity and depth to a young boxer navigating personal and professional challenges
• Perform physically demanding scenes, including boxing sequences
• Collaborate closely with the director and stunt coordinators
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production
• Participate in rehearsals, training sessions, and character development work

Requirements

• Male actor, early 20s
• Latino
• Strong physical conditioning; boxing or athletic experience is a plus
• Ability to perform choreographed boxing movements safely
• Strong emotional range and ability to carry a lead role
• Comfortable working in an action-driven, high-energy environment

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Potential for additional compensation for stunt or fight choreography work
• Meals provided on set
• Professional networking and exposure from participation in a feature film