Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Native American Teenage Boy for Short Film Principal Role

Job Description

A short film is casting a Native American teenage boy for a principal speaking role in a production filming near Window Rock, Arizona. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring young actors to take on a featured role in an independent film, with filming scheduled for two days in August. The production is looking for a natural performer who can bring authenticity and emotional depth to the character.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a principal speaking role in the short film.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Deliver natural and engaging dialogue on camera.
• Be available for all scheduled filming days.

Requirements

• Native American teenage boy.
• Ages 16–19.
• Comfortable performing a speaking role.
• Able to film for two days near Window Rock, Arizona.
• Parent or guardian involvement may be required for selected minors.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided to selected talent).
• Principal speaking role in an independent short film.
• Gain valuable on-camera acting experience and screen credit.

Non-Equity Musical Theatre Performers for Upcoming Stage Productions

Job Description

A regional theatre is seeking talented non-equity performers for multiple upcoming musical productions. Auditions are open for a variety of roles in The Prom, Pippin, Miracle on 34th Street, and My Fair Lady. This is an excellent opportunity for singers and musical theatre performers looking to join professionally staged productions throughout the upcoming season.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in one or more stage productions if cast.
• Attend rehearsals and scheduled performances.
• Prepare and present a vocal audition.
• Follow direction from the creative team throughout the rehearsal process.
• Collaborate professionally with fellow cast members and production staff.

Requirements

• Open to non-equity actors only.
• Strong vocal performance skills are required.
• Must be available for rehearsals and performances if selected.
• Comfortable performing in musical theatre productions.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a professional theatre environment.

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided to selected performers.
• Opportunity to perform in productions of The Prom, Pippin, Miracle on 34th Street, and My Fair Lady.
• Professional stage experience with multiple production opportunities.

Arizona Models and Actors Talent Search

Job Description

A talent search is now open for aspiring and experienced models and actors based in Arizona. Casting professionals are seeking fresh faces, unique personalities, and individuals from diverse backgrounds who are interested in pursuing opportunities in the modeling and entertainment industry.

No prior experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for newcomers looking to gain exposure and potentially book local modeling, acting, commercial, and promotional work. If you’ve been interested in modeling or acting, this talent search could be your chance to get noticed by industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in talent evaluations and casting opportunities
• Showcase your personality, confidence, and on-camera presence
• Attend auditions, castings, or talent meetings when requested
• Maintain professionalism throughout the selection process
• Be available for local modeling, acting, and promotional opportunities

Requirements

• Must currently reside in Arizona
• Open to aspiring and experienced talent
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera
• Reliable and professional demeanor
• No previous modeling or acting experience required

Compensation

• Compensation varies depending on selected projects
• Opportunities for local modeling, acting, commercial, and promotional work
• Exposure to casting professionals and talent representatives
• Potential career-building opportunities within the entertainment industry

Models and Talent for Agency Open Call

Job Description

A modeling and talent agency is hosting an open call for new faces interested in pursuing opportunities in fashion, commercial, print, and entertainment projects. Casting directors are seeking fresh talent with confidence, personality, and a strong interest in modeling or acting. This is a great opportunity for aspiring models and performers looking to gain industry exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the agency open call and meet with talent representatives
• Showcase your personality, confidence, and potential
• Participate in evaluations for future modeling and acting opportunities
• Follow instructions provided by agency staff
• Present yourself professionally throughout the casting process

Requirements

• Ages 13 and older
• Minimum height of 5’8″
• Open to new and emerging talent
• No professional experience required
• Strong attitude, confidence, and professionalism
• Interested in modeling, commercial, or entertainment opportunities

Compensation

• Opportunity to be considered for agency representation
• Potential access to future modeling and acting opportunities
• Professional industry exposure
• Networking opportunities within the entertainment and fashion industries

Job Description

An upcoming cyberpunk action feature film is seeking talented actors for key supporting roles. The non-union production is already secured for distribution and offers performers the opportunity to be part of an ambitious independent film with a distinctive visual style and international audience reach. Filming will take place in the Phoenix metro area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a cyberpunk action feature film.
• Deliver compelling and believable on-screen performances.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Attend scheduled filming days and rehearsals as required.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew members.

Available Roles

Jade

• Female, ages 18–25.
• Beautiful, confident, and rebellious daughter of a powerful gang leader.
• Strong screen presence required.
• Charismatic, intelligent, and capable of standing her ground in a dangerous world.

Crash

• Male, ages 20–35.
• The gang leader’s ruthless right-hand enforcer.
• Fierce, intimidating, athletic, and battle-tested.
• Asian actors are especially encouraged to submit, though all ethnicities will be considered.

Doc

• Male, ages 40–65.
• Large, oversized middle-aged man.
• Performs the “dirty work” for local gangs.
• Memorable personality and strong character presence required.

Requirements

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Headshot required.
• Résumé requested if available.
• Demo reel or recent acting footage requested if available.
• Must be available for filming in the Phoenix metro area.

Compensation Details

• Paid roles.
• Non-union production.
• Additional compensation details will be provided to selected talent.

Child Actors Needed for Student-Produced Music Video

Job Description

A student-produced music video is now casting child actors for both principal and background roles in an upcoming production filming in Tucson, Arizona. This family-friendly project offers young performers the opportunity to gain on-camera experience in a supportive and creative environment. No prior acting experience is required, making it an excellent opportunity for aspiring child actors interested in music videos and independent film productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a featured or background character in a music video
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming days
• Collaborate with fellow cast members in a professional manner
• Help bring the story and visual concepts of the music video to life

Requirements

• Child actors of all experience levels
• Open to both principal and background roles
• No prior acting experience required
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Positive attitude and ability to follow direction
• Parent or guardian consent required for participation

Compensation

• Valuable on-camera experience
• Opportunity to work on a professionally produced student project
• Portfolio-building experience for young performers
• Supportive and stress-free creative environment

Job Description

Hustle Is Key Productions is hosting an open casting call for actors, actresses, extras, content creators, comedians, poets, and entertainers for upcoming productions and creative projects. The company is seeking motivated individuals interested in networking, gaining industry experience, and participating in real-world productions. No prior experience is required, and talent of all ages and backgrounds is encouraged to attend.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in casting sessions and artist interviews.
• Showcase talents and skills relevant to upcoming projects.
• Network with production team members and fellow creatives.
• Collaborate on future productions and entertainment projects if selected.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the casting process.

Requirements

• Open to actors, actresses, extras, content creators, comedians, poets, and entertainers.
• No prior experience required.
• All ages and backgrounds are welcome.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Must be prepared to introduce yourself during the casting event.
• Recommended materials:
  • Recent photo or headshot (if available)
  • Resume (optional)

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunities are available for selected individuals.
• Compensation will be determined based on involvement, professionalism, reliability, and contribution to projects.

Job Description

An independent sci-fi drama film is seeking actors for lead and supporting roles in RESET, a short film written by Scott Gore and directed by Aaron Harris. The story follows a gambling addict who is mysteriously sent back in time with his daughter and given one chance to reset his life before losing everything. This self-funded passion project offers performers an opportunity to collaborate on a meaningful independent production and gain valuable experience working with an emerging filmmaker.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a dramatic science-fiction narrative.
• Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring characters to life.
• Learn and perform scripted dialogue and scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production.

Requirements

Casting is currently seeking the following roles:

Bob Sanders

• Male, ages 45–55
• Lead role

Casey Sanders

• Female, ages 18–22
• Lead role

Reve Canard

• Male, ages 30–50
• Supporting role

Mrs. Sanders

• Female, ages 45–55
• Supporting role

Younger Bob

• Male, ages 35–40
• Supporting role

Nettie

• Female, ages 25–35
• Supporting role

Applicants should submit:

• Headshot
• Resume
• Demo reel (if available)
• Completed casting form

Compensation Details

• Independent, self-funded film project.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected talent.

Buffalo Soldier Short Film Actors

Job Description

A paid short film production is casting actors for a historical drama centered on Buffalo Soldiers. This independent film project offers performers the opportunity to portray compelling characters inspired by an important chapter of American history. Filming will take place in Arizona and seeks dedicated actors interested in dramatic storytelling and period productions.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a historical short film.
• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Deliver authentic and engaging performances.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members and crew throughout production.

Requirements

• Actors of various backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Strong acting ability and interest in historical storytelling.
• Comfortable performing in period costume and settings.
• Reliable, professional, and available for filming dates.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity.
• On-set experience in an independent short film production.
• Opportunity to build credits and gain exposure in the film industry.

Job Description

A fashion brand is casting models to walk exclusively in the Phoenix Indian Center’s Annual Indigenous Fashion Showcase, After the Storm: In Full Bloom. Selected models will participate in both a featured runway presentation and a professional photoshoot as part of this celebrated cultural fashion event in Phoenix, Arizona.

This opportunity offers models the chance to showcase designer pieces during a high-profile annual showcase that highlights Indigenous fashion and artistry.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk the runway during the Annual Indigenous Fashion Showcase

• Model designer garments in a live fashion presentation

• Participate in a professional photoshoot

• Attend fittings and follow creative direction

• Maintain professionalism during rehearsals and show days

Requirements

• Open to all models

• Must submit comp card, current measurements, and 3–4 images

• Comfortable walking runway

• Available for scheduled event dates in Phoenix, Arizona

• Professional, reliable, and punctual

Compensation Details

• Compensation provided

• Lodging provided (3/6–3/8)

• No travel provided

• Runway and professional photoshoot opportunity