Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A non-union movie production is now casting a ring girl for an upcoming shoot in the Pomona area. Casting directors are seeking talent with Black or mixed-race looks for this paid opportunity. Selected talent must be comfortable working on set for extended hours if needed and available for filming in Pomona, California.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a ring girl during scenes for a non-union movie production
• Follow on-set direction from the production team
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming
• Be available for up to 12 hours if required during the shoot

Requirements

• Seeking talent with Black or mixed-race looks
• Must be available to work in the Pomona area
• Must be comfortable on camera and working on a film set
• Must be available for extended production hours if needed
• Non-union talent only

Compensation Details

• $200 flat rate
• Payment sent via Zelle within one to two weeks after wrap

Job Description

A paid commercial production is now casting groups of friends based in New York City. Casting directors are seeking authentic friend groups of up to five people, including groups of girlfriends and mixed groups that may include one to two guys. The production welcomes all ages, genders, and ethnicities, with diverse friend groups strongly encouraged to apply.

Selected talent will participate in a one-day commercial shoot in New York.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial production shoot
• Appear on camera as part of a real-life friend group
• Follow direction from the production and creative team during filming
• Attend the scheduled shoot day in New York City

Requirements

• Must be part of a group of friends with up to five people
• Open to all ages and genders
• Mixed ethnicities and age-diverse groups are encouraged
• Must be based in New York
• Must be available for one shoot day during the production window
• Applicants should submit:
  • Name
  • Location
  • Recent photos

Compensation Details

• $1,500 per person selected

Job Description

The upcoming crime drama production King of the Court is now casting background extras for multiple featured scenes. Producers are seeking energetic and dependable talent to appear in basketball court scenes, house party sequences, and prison environments.

This production welcomes performers of all ethnicities and experience levels, making it a great opportunity for aspiring actors and background talent looking to gain on-set experience and IMDb credit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in scripted film scenes
• Follow on-set direction from assistant directors and production staff
• Participate in crowd, party, or prison environment scenes
• Maintain professionalism and reliability during filming
• Arrive prepared and available for production schedules

Requirements

Courtside Crowd Extras

• Must be 18 years or older
• Comfortable participating in basketball court crowd scenes

House Party Extras

• Must be 21 years or older
• Comfortable participating in energetic party scenes

Prison Scene Extras

• Seeking inmates and prison guard types
• Ability to portray realistic correctional facility environments

General Requirements

• Open to all ethnicities
• No acting experience required
• Reliable and able to follow production direction

Compensation Details

• IMDb credit provided
• Meals provided on set

Job Description

The upcoming drama project Generational Curses is now casting multiple principal roles for a powerful story centered on family legacy, healing, faith, and personal transformation. The production is seeking talented Black actors to portray emotionally layered characters navigating relationships, generational expectations, and personal growth.

This character-driven production offers opportunities for performers to portray compelling dramatic roles with depth and authenticity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray scripted lead and supporting characters in a dramatic production
• Deliver emotionally grounded and authentic performances
• Collaborate with the director and cast during rehearsals and filming
• Participate professionally throughout production activities
• Accurately interpret character arcs and emotional storylines

Requirements

Denim Love

• Black female, ages 20–23
• Intelligent, soft, and grounded personality

Alonzo Graves

• Black male, ages 50s–60s
• Charismatic, powerful, and quietly intimidating

Marcus Hill

• Black male, age 40s
• Strong and loyal head of security

Malik Carter

• Black male, age 20s
• Grounded, sincere, and faith-driven

Celia Love

• Black female, age 70s
• Warm, nurturing, and emotionally supportive

Elijah Love

• Black male, ages 19–25
• Driven, protective, and principled personality

Dr. Angela Whitmore

• Black female, ages 40s–early 50s
• Brilliant, compassionate therapist role

Miss Hattie

• Black female, ages 50s–60s
• Witty, wise, loyal, and caring personality

Compensation Details

• Compensation details not disclosed

Job Description

A new period film exploring the Japanese American perspective during the Pearl Harbor bombing is now seeking a Production Sound Mixer for an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles. The project is led by a director recently selected for Film Independent’s Project Involve, with a cinematographer recognized by ColorCreative’s Find Your People Program created by Issa Rae and Deniese Davis.

The production is looking for a collaborative and experienced sound professional to join a small cast and crew for this emotionally driven historical film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage on-set audio recording during production
• Operate and maintain sound recording equipment
• Capture high-quality dialogue and ambient sound
• Coordinate with the production team to ensure efficient audio workflow
• Provide sound kit equipment for filming
• Work closely with the director and cinematographer throughout production

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Production Sound Mixer preferred
• Must have experience with professional sound equipment
• Ability to provide sound kit for production
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Must provide professional materials and two references
• Open to applicants from all backgrounds

Compensation Details

• $250/day rate
• Additional $25/day kit fee

Job Description

A173 West Studios is seeking crew members for the upcoming short film In the Backyard, directed by Ben Cruz. The emotionally driven coming-of-age film explores childhood memories, family relationships, and the realities of aging through the eyes of a young boy during the summer of 2010.

Production is now hiring passionate and creative crew members for several key behind-the-scenes positions. This is a non-union volunteer opportunity with catering provided.

Job Responsibilities

On-Set Sound Mixer / Boom Operator

• Handle on-set audio recording during filming
• Operate boom microphones and lavalier systems
• Ensure clean and professional sound capture throughout production

VFX Supervisor / Animator

• Create and supervise visual effects for a featured scene
• Design animation involving a shadow extension effect with movement
• Collaborate with the director to execute the visual concept

Key Hair / Key Makeup

• Design hair and makeup looks fitting the early 2010 setting
• Apply aging makeup effects for grandparent characters
• Maintain continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• Prior experience in the relevant crew department preferred
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Passion for independent filmmaking
• Ability to work collaboratively in a production environment
• Reliable availability during filming weekends

Compensation Details

• Non-union volunteer position
• Catering provided on set
• IMDb and Letterboxd credit provided after completion
• Behind-the-scenes photos included

Job Description

Amore Staffing Solutions is now hiring outgoing and professional Brand Ambassadors for upcoming promotional events in New York. The company is seeking energetic talent who can confidently engage with attendees, represent brand messaging, and create positive customer experiences at high-energy live events and in-store samplings.

This opportunity is ideal for personable individuals interested in short-term promotional work with flexible event scheduling.

Job Responsibilities

• Represent brands professionally at live events and promotional activations
• Interact with event attendees and communicate brand messaging
• Promote products and assist with increasing brand awareness
• Maintain a polished appearance and positive attitude throughout events
• Conduct in-store sampling and promotional activities
• Work independently while remaining punctual and reliable

Requirements

• Must be local to the event areas
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Friendly, outgoing, and professional personality
• Detail-oriented and dependable
• Previous brand ambassador experience preferred
• Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
• Must submit resume and recent event photos when applying

Compensation Details

• Pay ranges up to $35 per hour depending on role and experience

Job Description

Cetusphoto Studio is now casting experienced models for an upcoming Editorial Bridal Series shooting throughout May and June in Burnaby, British Columbia. The production is creating elevated, publishable bridal editorials featuring minimalist, narrative-driven imagery with fresh florals and modern bridal styling.

This collaborative editorial project is ideal for models looking to expand their bridal portfolio, refresh their comp card, and gain professionally retouched imagery for personal promotion.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in bridal editorial photoshoots at the Burnaby studio
• Pose for high-end fashion and bridal photography
• Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and HMUA teams
• Follow creative direction while contributing ideas where appropriate
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout production

Requirements

• Models with professional modeling experience preferred
• Comfortable with bridal and editorial-style posing and direction
• Open to creative collaboration
• Agency-represented talent welcome
• Must provide portfolio or Instagram handle when applying
• Include height, dress size, and general availability

Compensation Details

• TFP collaboration
• Full set of color-graded images provided
• Commercially retouched final images included for portfolio, comp card, and personal promotion
• Professional model release agreement provided
• Bridal gowns, hair, and makeup included