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Feature Film Extras – Party Scene (Non-Union)
Job Description
A feature film is urgently casting non-union background actors for a lively party scene. Production is seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 21–35, who can realistically blend into an on-camera bar environment. This is a fast turnaround background casting opportunity for local talent who can work on set in Austin.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a partygoer in a bar scene
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Follow direction from the AD team for movement, timing, and continuity
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React naturally in the environment (socializing, mingling, background action)
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Remain professional and camera-ready for multiple takes
Requirements
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Men and women, all ethnicities
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Age range: 21–35
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Must be 21+ (scene takes place in a real bar)
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Non-union talent
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Must be a local hire and able to work in Austin (no travel provided)
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Comfortable with a quick booking process and last-minute call time
Compensation
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$125 / 12 hours
Twins & Triplets for Grocery Store Commercial
Job Description
A Texas-based grocery store commercial is seeking twins or triplets for an upcoming shoot in Austin. Production is casting babies in two age ranges, including infants and crawling-stage babies. This project will feature natural, everyday moments and requires babies who are comfortable on camera with parent/guardian supervision throughout the shoot.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a commercial shoot with parent/guardian present
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Remain comfortable on set under safe, supervised conditions
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Engage in natural baby movements and expressions suitable for the scene
Requirements
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Twins or triplets in one of the following categories:
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Ages 7–12 months (must be in the crawling phase)
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Under 6 months
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Must be able to self-report to Austin, TX
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Parent/guardian must accompany the babies at all times
Compensation
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$740 per baby (SAG Texas rate)
White Male Supporting Role – “Ben” in Independent Feature Film
A powerful supporting role is now casting for a White male actor to portray Ben in a heartfelt feature film centered on adoption, family bonds, and emotional resilience. This character-driven indie production is being shot for international film festivals and digital streaming release.
Job Description
Ben is a loving husband and the adoptive father of Aiden. He serves as a steady, compassionate force amid the emotional complexities of his family’s adoption journey. The role calls for a grounded, emotionally intelligent performance that balances sensitivity, strength, and patience.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Ben Conley, a man committed to his family, supporting both his wife and son during difficult conversations
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Engage in scenes that require calm, empathetic dialogue and nuanced emotional reactions
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Build authentic on-screen chemistry with the actors portraying Sasha and Aiden
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Be available for 6–7 shoot days during the filming window
Requirements
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Male actor, 40s
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White ethnicity
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Strong dramatic acting skills with a focus on emotional subtlety
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Comfortable performing in scenes dealing with adoption, family tension, and personal growth
Compensation
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$200/day
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Shot on Red Komodo and Canon C500 for festival circuit and streaming release
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Valuable exposure through domestic and international distribution
Casting Call for Amelia Role in Feature Film ‘Compound’
Job Description
An upcoming nonunion feature film is now casting the role of Amelia, a key character in the psychological thriller Compound, shooting in Austin, TX. The story unfolds after a massacre at a remote compound, revealing the emotional and violent unraveling of a family in the wake of an outsider’s intrusion. Amelia plays a pivotal role in this haunting narrative, which explores themes of survival, betrayal, and fractured identity.
Directed by award-winning filmmaker James Mulcahy, this production promises a gripping and atmospheric experience for both cast and audience. Compound is a bold, character-driven story designed for performers who thrive in emotionally intense, layered roles.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Amelia, a complex and emotionally rich character central to the film’s plot
- Deliver powerful on-screen moments through dialogue and physical performance
- Collaborate with the director and cast to bring psychological realism to the story
- Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and scheduled shoot days
Requirements
- Nonunion talent preferred
- Must be available as a local hire in Austin, TX
- Comfortable working in a high-intensity, emotionally demanding role
- Strong acting experience in drama or thriller genres is a plus
- Submit headshot, resume, reel, and age via email (reels preferred as YouTube or Vimeo links)
Compensation
- $241/day plus 10% agent fee
- Shoot dates: May 30 – June 14, 2025
- Local hire only
Casting Call: Commercial Extras – Insurance Provider (Austin, TX)
A great opportunity is available for non-union extras to appear in a commercial for an insurance provider filming in Austin, Texas. Casting directors are seeking adults (ages 25-60) of all ethnicities for background roles.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate as a background extra in a professional commercial production
- Follow on-set instructions and maintain a natural presence
- Be available for the selected shoot date(s)
Requirements:
- Adults, ages 25-60
- All ethnicities welcome
- Must be local to Austin, TX, or able to self-report
- Reliable availability for scheduled filming dates
Compensation:
- Rate: $250 per day


