Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Student Models for Back-to-School Fashion Showcase

Job Description
A Charlotte retailer is casting school-aged models to star in a branded back-to-school runway and photo activation. Selected talent will model new apparel and accessories for live audiences and social content, capturing the excitement of a fresh academic year. The event takes place on the morning of July 26.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk a short runway and pose for marketing photos

• Take styling direction quickly to highlight featured looks

• Arrive dressed in base layers and allow quick wardrobe changes

• Maintain a positive, energetic attitude throughout rehearsals and showtime

Requirements

• Students entering 5th–12th grade, any gender and ethnicity

• Must be available the morning of July 26 in the Charlotte, NC area

• Comfortable in front of crowds and cameras

Compensation

• Paid day rate (disclosed upon booking)

• Professional images for portfolio and social use

• Light refreshments and standard event amenities provided

Dystopian Short Film – Casting Lead and Supporting Roles

Job Description
A poetic and emotionally charged dystopian short film is casting talent for a visually rich narrative centered on girlhood, quiet rebellion, and systemic repression. This compelling project is seeking actors to portray complex characters who navigate a society bound by control and secrecy. With strong themes of identity and resistance, the film presents an opportunity for actors to showcase depth and subtlety in performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray emotionally layered characters with clarity and restraint

• Collaborate closely with the director to bring grounded, nuanced performances

• Engage in rehearsals and shoot days with professionalism and adaptability

• Deliver strong non-verbal presence, especially in roles with limited dialogue

• Participate in any required in-person auditions or callbacks

Requirements

• All talent must be local to Charlotte, NC or work as a local hire

• Lead Roles:

  • Dolion – Male, 17–18 (must be 18+ to play younger): perceptive, quietly courageous, seeking forbidden connection

  • Peter – Male, 17–18 (must be 18+ to play younger): kind, soft-spoken, slight limp, longs to be seen for his heart

• Featured & Supporting Roles:

  • President – Male, 40–70: powerful, silent figurehead, strong presence

  • Guard – Male, 25–50: enforces rules rigidly, no-nonsense demeanor

  • Man at the Feast – Male, 30–60: entitled, part of an elite selection ritual

  • Mill Woman – Female, 30–60: indoctrinated, authoritative, delivers intense performance during a key scene

Compensation

• Lead roles: $125/day plus 10%

• Supporting and featured roles: $50/day (single day shoot)

• Professional work environment with character-driven storytelling