Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Concertgoers in Faith-Based Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is looking for non-union background talent to play concertgoers in an uplifting, emotionally charged concert scene. This project offers an excellent opportunity for local talent to be part of a major production. Filming will take place in the Nashville, TN area and requires availability on two specific dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Act as part of a live concert audience on screen

• React naturally to the performance, following direction from production

• Maintain energy and enthusiasm throughout long shooting hours

• Be flexible and adaptable to production schedule updates

Requirements

• All genders, ages 18–60

• Must be a local hire in the Nashville, TN area

• Must be non-union

• Full availability required for both shoot dates

• Must be able to commit to up to 12 hours on set, even if not used the full time

Compensation

• $100 for an 8-hour day ($12.50/hour, 8-hour guarantee)

• Potential for longer shoot hours depending on production needs

Casting Call – Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a professional stand-in with previous set or stand-in experience to support key talent throughout the production schedule. This role is essential to helping the camera and lighting teams match shots with precision, so reliability and attention to detail are key. Local talent is preferred, and availability for the majority of listed filming dates is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actor throughout the filming process

• Match blocking, positioning, and lighting setups during rehearsals and scene setups

• Collaborate with the director of photography, crew, and talent

• Maintain consistency and timing to support scene continuity

Requirements

• Male, 23–45 years old

• Height between 6’4” and 6’6”

• Similar complexion and hair color to the lead actor (open to variations in looks)

• Must have prior stand-in experience or significant on-set background work

• Must be local to the Nashville area

• Comfortable working 12+ hour days as needed

Compensation

• $189/day guaranteed for 12 hours

• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 12 hours

• Professional, ongoing on-set experience with a feature film team

Casting Call – Male Background Talent for Stagehand Roles

Job Description
A feature film production is now casting new male background actors to portray stagehands and crew members. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a professional set while gaining experience working on a major non-union film project. Local talent with availability and flexibility for full-day shoots are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray stagehands and crew members in a film production

• Follow on-set direction and cues from production staff

• Be present and prepared for a full shooting day

• Assist with maintaining continuity and background realism

Requirements

• Males ages 18–55 only

• Must be local to the Nashville or Franklin, TN area

• Must be available for a full day on set (12+ hours potential, guaranteed 8)

• Must be a new face not already booked on the previous filming day

• Must confirm age verification (18+)

Compensation

• $100 guaranteed for 8 hours ($12.50/hour), with potential overtime

• Great opportunity for experience on a professional film set

• Work with an established production company

Casting Call: Female Stand-In for Faith-Based Feature Film

Job Description
A new faith-based feature film is hiring a female stand-in for multiple shoot dates in the Nashville area. The project requires a non-union background performer with prior experience as a stand-in or with significant on-set experience. This is a great opportunity to work closely with the production team and talent on a professional, high-quality set.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a stand-in for a principal actress during lighting and camera setups

• Be prepared to remain on set for extended hours as needed

• Follow detailed direction from the camera and lighting departments

• Match physical appearance and movement of the actress being represented

Requirements

• Female, ages 23–40

• Height: 5’7” to 5’9”

• Must have a similar complexion and hair color to the actress (photo reference will be provided)

• Must have prior stand-in or significant set experience

• Must be local to the Nashville area and available for all listed dates

• Must be comfortable committing to 12+ hour days

Compensation

• $189 for 12 hours (includes 12-hour guarantee + overtime after 12 hours)

Casting Call: Background and Featured Extras for Faith-Based Series

Job Description
A new Netflix-inspired faith-based series titled A Week Away is now hiring featured background and core group extras for multiple filming dates. Production will take place in the Nashville area, and talent must be local hires. This is a great opportunity for energetic and expressive performers to work on a feel-good, youth-focused show with strong production value and high exposure.

A Week Away: The Series — Angel Studios Launches New Musical Drama
Angel Studios is breathing new life into A Week Away with a powerful, emotionally driven musical series. Expanding on the beloved Netflix film, this show promises heartfelt performances, original music, and compelling narratives centered around teens in the foster care system. The series follows a group of teenagers whose lives change after attending a transformative summer camp where music, faith, and friendship bring hope and healing.

For actors, filmmakers, and creatives, this is more than a gig—it’s a career opportunity in a groundbreaking project from the studio behind The Chosen and The Wingfeather Saga. Music remains central, with new songs and choreographed sequences expected to resonate with younger audiences and those seeking meaningful, values-driven entertainment.

This production offers opportunities not just for on-screen talent but for creatives behind the scenes—from choreographers and directors to composers and crew. As Angel Studios continues to push boundaries with its crowd-supported model, A Week Away: The Series could become a major standout in 2025.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray high school and summer camp attendees in various group and featured scenes

• Participate in outdoor camp-style activities such as games, sports, and music-based scenes

• Remain available for weekday shoots during the filming period

• Follow direction from the AD team and maintain on-set professionalism

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–26 (minors ages 13–17 may be accepted with a parent/guardian)

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must appear youthful (able to portray teen roles)

• Outgoing, expressive, and comfortable with physical activity

• No visible tattoos or facial piercings; clean-shaven if male

• Must be a Nashville, TN local hire and available to work in Antioch

• Must have full weekday availability for one or more days within the shoot window

Compensation

• $72 for up to 8 hours ($9/hr guarantee)

• Overtime after 8 hours at approx. $126 for a full 12-hour day

Casting Stagehands and Crew Background Roles for Feature Film

Job Description
A new feature film is seeking non-union background talent to portray stagehands and backstage crew. This is a great opportunity for local performers in the Nashville area looking to get on set and gain experience in a professional production environment. Talent must be available for a full shoot day, with potential for extended hours.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray stagehands and backstage crew in various production scenes

• Remain available for up to 12 hours, even if full duration is not used

• Arrive on time and follow on-set instructions from production staff

• Represent crew roles authentically with appropriate demeanor

Requirements

• All genders, ages 22–55

• Must be local to the Nashville, TN area

• Must be over 18 and able to legally work in the U.S.

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour guaranteed)

• Overtime may apply after 8 hours

• Non-union background rate

Background Actors Needed to Portray Hip Musician Types in Faith-Based Film

Job Description
A new feature film is seeking background actors to portray trendy, hip musician types for a non-union featured background role. This production is part of an inspiring and faith-driven story and offers an opportunity to work on a professional set in a vibrant, creative environment. Talent must be available for a full day of shooting and comfortable working a flexible schedule.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured background actor in scenes requiring musician-type aesthetics

• Follow direction from on-set crew and maintain professionalism

• Stay available on set for the full day as needed by the production schedule

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 22–45

• Must embody a cool, hip, musician vibe

• Must be local or able to work as a local in the Nashville area

• Must be available for a potential 12+ hour workday (even if not used for full duration)

Compensation

• $100 for 8 hours ($12.50/hour with 8-hour guarantee)

• Possible extended hours based on shoot needs

Featured Background Actor – Tech Commercial

Job Description
A new commercial for a tech company is now casting featured background talent in the Nashville area. This exciting opportunity is open to local talent only, as transportation and accommodations are not provided. Filming will take place in the Nashville, TN area, and selected individuals will portray upscale restaurant patrons. This is a great chance to appear in a broadcast commercial with extended digital and social media usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale restaurant patrons in a high-end dining setting

• Be available for a full day of filming (tentative shoot window: 8:00am–8:00pm)

• Follow direction from production for on-camera presence and wardrobe

• Work in either a half-day (up to 6 hours) or full-day (up to 12 hours) shoot as needed

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities, ages 25–55

• Must live in or near Nashville, TN and be able to work as a local hire

• Must be available and flexible for call/wrap times (to be determined)

• Must have a clean, upscale, and conservative appearance appropriate for a high-end restaurant

• Comfortable with being selected for either a half-day or full-day shoot

Compensation

• $200 for half-day (up to 6 hours)

• $350 for full-day (up to 12 hours)

• Usage: Broadcast, plus social and digital, with unlimited usage in perpetuity

Casting Call for Female Extras in ‘I Can Only Imagine 2’

A major feature film sequel is now casting background talent for an upcoming shoot in the heartfelt production I Can Only Imagine 2. This opportunity is ideal for local talent with a passion for storytelling and on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a diner waitress in a key background scene

• Remain on set for up to 12 hours (though not all hours may be needed)

• Take direction and contribute to creating a realistic, authentic diner environment

Requirements

• Females aged 23–55

• Must wear sizes 2–8 to fit into pre-selected wardrobe

• Non-union only

• Must be local to the Nashville area

• Flexible availability and ability to commit to a full day shoot

Compensation

• $100 flat for 8 hours (includes $12.50/hour rate with 8-hour guarantee)

• Potential to be on set for 12+ hours

Now Casting: Background Campers for New Young Adult TV Series

A brand-new broadcast series based on the original A Week Away Netflix film is now casting background talent for an upcoming shoot. Production is seeking young-looking adults to portray summer camp attendees in a vibrant, adventure-filled setting. This is a great opportunity to be part of a fun and energetic show with recurring work available for those who are selected as part of the core group.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray summer camp attendees in various activity-based scenes
• Follow on-set directions and maintain character throughout filming
• Be available for full-day shoots (up to 12 hours)
• Help create a fun, believable camp environment

Requirements

• Males and females, ages 18–22 (must look high school age)
• All ethnicities and body types encouraged to apply
• Must be comfortable playing outgoing, energetic campgoers
• No visible tattoos, facial piercings (ear piercings allowed only), or facial hair (must be clean-shaven if applicable)
• Must be a local hire in the Nashville/Antioch, TN area
• Must have full availability during weekdays within the filming window

Compensation

• $72 for up to 8 hours ($9/hr guarantee), plus overtime after 8 hours
• Approx. $126 for full 12-hour day
• Non-union production