Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Background Actors for Major Music Group Music Video in Atlanta

Job Description: A major music group is casting 25 background actors for an upcoming music video shoot in Atlanta. This is a fantastic opportunity to be featured in a high-profile music video, working alongside a talented production team. The shoot will last approximately 3-4 hours.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background actor in various scenes, adding to the energy and vibe of the music video.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure the scenes are executed as envisioned.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set, ensuring punctuality and adherence to wardrobe guidelines.

Requirements:

• Open to male and female actors aged 18-40 years old.
• Must be comfortable performing on camera in a music video setting.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but the ability to take direction and adapt quickly is important.
• Must be based in or willing to travel to Atlanta for the shoot.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and able to provide proof of eligibility if requested.

Compensation:

• All selected background actors will be compensated for their time on set. Specific payment details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals and other on-set amenities will be provided during the shoot.

Background Extras for Feature Film “Apopka” (Working Title)

Job Description: The upcoming feature film “Apopka,” set to be filmed in Charlotte, NC, is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to participate as Background Extras. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major film production, featuring notable actors and directed by an accomplished filmmaker.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a Background Extra in various scenes of the film, portraying everyday people in public settings.
• Follow directions from the director and other production staff to ensure the smooth execution of scenes.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set, ensuring punctuality and adherence to wardrobe and grooming requirements.
• Collaborate with other extras and actors to create authentic and believable scenes.

Requirements:

• No prior acting experience is required, but a positive attitude and the ability to take direction well are essential.
• Must be available for the full duration of the shoot, as required by the production schedule.
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods during filming.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States and able to provide proof of eligibility if requested.
• Applicants of all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• All Background Extras will be compensated for their time on set. Payment details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals will be provided on set during filming days.

Female Participants for Major YouTube Skit

Job Description: We are seeking 10 enthusiastic and energetic girls to participate in a skit with a major YouTuber. This opportunity offers great exposure and the chance to be featured in content that will reach a large online audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in a skit alongside a well-known YouTuber.
• Follow directions and cues provided by the production team.
• Collaborate with other participants to ensure a smooth performance.

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable performing on camera.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Enthusiasm and a positive attitude are essential.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity.

Casting for Grocery Store Shoppers in Music Video

Job Description: On Location Casting is seeking individuals to portray grocery store shoppers as featured background talent in an upcoming music video for an undisclosed artist. This role is ideal for those looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry and be part of a professional music video production. The shoot will take place in the Nashville, TN (Gallatin area).

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a grocery store shopper in various scenes of the music video.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to achieve the desired look and feel of the scenes.
• Maintain a natural and authentic presence on camera, interacting subtly with the environment as directed.
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot, which may last between 4 to 6 hours.

Requirements:

• Open to individuals aged 18 to 78 years old.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Should have a conservative, everyday appearance suitable for the role of a typical grocery store shopper.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN (Gallatin area); no transportation or accommodation will be provided.
• Must be available for the entire shoot duration, with flexibility for call and wrap times.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for up to 8 hours of work (with the expectation that the shoot may only require 4 to 6 hours).
• Opportunity to be part of a music video for a well-known artist and gain experience in a professional production setting.
• Potential for future casting opportunities with On Location Casting.

Casting Call: School Kids for Documentary 

Job Description:
We are casting for featured background roles as school kids in an upcoming documentary being filmed in the Nashville, TN area (Brentwood). The scene involves young students at an African American school in the 1960s during a tense and historically significant moment. The students will be part of a reenactment where antagonists arrive at the school, creating an emotionally charged atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray students at an African American school during the 1960s.
• Participate in a scene that involves a confrontation with antagonists who are threatening the school.
• Follow the direction of the production team to accurately convey the emotions and reactions of the students during this historical event.
• Maintain professionalism on set, particularly given the sensitive nature of the subject matter.

Requirements:

• Black girls and boys, aged 7 to 10 years old.
• Must be comfortable working in a scene with sensitive historical content.
• Parent or guardian must accompany the child on set and remain with them at all times.
• Must be able to work locally in the Nashville, TN (Brentwood) area; no transportation or accommodation will be provided.
• Must be available for the full day of shooting, with a tentative call time in the early morning (5:00am-6:00am).

Compensation:

• Rate: $125 for up to an 8-hour day.
• The opportunity to be part of an important and educational documentary, portraying a pivotal moment in history.

Casting Call: Male Antagonists for Documentary

Job Description:
We are casting for featured background roles as Male Antagonists in an upcoming documentary being filmed in the Nashville, TN area (Brentwood). The role requires white males aged 25 to 45 years who can portray antagonistic figures in a sensitive historical scene. The scene involves characters driving to an African American school in the 1960s, confronting the teacher, and attempting to burn down the school. This role is crucial in conveying the tension and gravity of the historical events depicted in the documentary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a male antagonist driving a manual transmission car from the 1960s.
• Engage in a scene that involves confronting a teacher at an African American school.
• Participate in a reenactment that includes attempting to set fire to the school, under the direction of the production team.
• Follow all directions carefully to ensure the scene is handled with the necessary sensitivity and historical accuracy.

Requirements:

• Male, White, aged 25-45 years.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to drive a manual transmission vehicle from the 1960s.
• Comfortable portraying a character in a scene with sensitive historical subject matter.
• Must be able to work locally in the Nashville, TN (Brentwood) area; no transportation or accommodation will be provided.
• Must be available for the full day of shooting, with a tentative call time in the early morning (5:00am-6:00am).

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for up to a 10-hour day.
• The opportunity to be part of a significant and impactful documentary project, portraying a pivotal historical event.

Casting Call: Extra 2 Role for Knoxville, TN Film Project

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of an extra to portray a witness in an upcoming film project being shot in Knoxville, TN. The character is a Black, Hispanic, or any ethnicity female, aged 30-40s, who is approached by detectives during a crime scene investigation to see if she witnessed anything unusual. This background role is essential for creating a realistic and engaging scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bystander or witness who is approached by detectives during a crime scene investigation.
• Act naturally and react appropriately to the situation, providing a believable background presence.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure authenticity and continuity in the scene.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 30-40s.
• Ethnicity: Black, Hispanic, or any other ethnicity.
• Ability to take direction well and act naturally in a background role.
• No prior acting experience required, but reliability and a positive attitude are crucial.
• Must be available for filming on the specified date in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day.
• An opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set and contribute to a compelling scene.

Casting Call: Extra 1 Role for Knoxville, TN Film Project

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of an extra to portray a witness in an upcoming film project being shot in Knoxville, TN. The character is a Black, Hispanic, or any ethnicity male, aged 30-40s, who is approached by detectives during a crime scene investigation to see if he witnessed anything unusual. This background role adds realism and depth to the investigation scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bystander or witness who is approached by detectives during a crime scene investigation.
• Act naturally and respond to the situation as directed, providing a realistic background presence.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the scene’s continuity and authenticity.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30-40s.
• Ethnicity: Black, Hispanic, or any other ethnicity.
• Ability to take direction well and act naturally in a background role.
• No prior acting experience required, but reliability and a positive attitude are essential.
• Must be available for filming on the specified date in Knoxville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day.
• An opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set and be part of a compelling scene.

Casting Call: Gator Farm Audience for “The Righteous Gemstones” – Charleston, SC

Job Description:
We are casting background extras to portray audience members for a Gator Farm scene in the hit series “The Righteous Gemstones.” The shoot will take place in Edisto, near Charleston, SC. This is a fantastic opportunity for local talent to be part of a popular TV show, adding atmosphere and authenticity to a fun and lively scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an enthusiastic audience member at a Gator Farm, reacting naturally to the action.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure continuity and realism in the scene.
• Be prepared for outdoor filming, which may involve standing or sitting for extended periods.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Must be local to the Charleston, SC area or able to travel to Edisto at your own expense.
• Comfortable with outdoor filming and potentially warm weather conditions.
• Ability to take direction well and contribute to a lively, engaging scene.
• No prior experience required, but enthusiasm and reliability are a must.

Compensation:

• Standard background extra rate.
• An opportunity to be part of a major television production and gain experience on a professional set.

Casting Call: Major Hotel Brand Commercial – Tulum, Mexico Area

Job Description:
We are casting for a commercial shoot for a major hotel brand in the Tulum, Mexico area. The project will involve various marketing materials, and we are looking for diverse talent to participate in the filming on September 9th and 10th. The roles include lead parents, lead children, adult extras, and child extras. This is a non-speaking role, but a briefing call is required, and all talent must be bilingual and fluent in English to follow direction from the director.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead Parents: Portray a couple enjoying a family vacation at a luxury hotel. Must be able to convey warmth, relaxation, and enjoyment in various hotel settings.
• Lead Children: Portray the children of the lead parents, engaging in family activities and enjoying the hotel amenities.
• Adult Extras: Participate in background roles, portraying guests at the hotel in various scenes.
• Child Extras: Participate in background roles, portraying children enjoying the hotel amenities.

Requirements:

• Parents: Age range 32-37, must be able to work well with children and convey a warm, family-oriented vibe.
• Lead Children: Age range 7-14, must be comfortable on camera and able to follow direction.
• Adult Extras: Age range 35-50, must be able to take direction and blend naturally into the background.
• Child Extras: Age range 5-14, must be comfortable on camera and able to follow direction.
• All talent must be bilingual and fluent in English.
• Must be based in the Tulum, Mexico area or within a safe driving distance.
• Must be available for the filming dates and a pre-shoot briefing call.

Compensation:

• Lead Parents: $1200 per day.
• Lead Children: $700 per day.
• Adult Extras: $400 per day.
• Child Extras: $400 per day.
• Usage: 5 years across all platforms, including paid social media.
• Agency fees, if applicable, will be deducted from these rates.