Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description:

Are you obsessed with all things WWE? Do you live and breathe professional wrestling? House of Highlights is now casting NYC-based WWE super fans to take on the ultimate challenge — a digital showdown of 1 FAN vs 10 HATERS in an exciting new series called CLASH. This is your chance to prove your fandom on a national stage and defend the honor of WWE!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a digital video series for House of Highlights.

• Represent the WWE fan community by debating and engaging with self-proclaimed WWE haters.

• Share your passion, opinions, and WWE knowledge in a competitive but fun setting.

• Engage in interviews and on-camera discussions.

• Follow production team guidance while remaining authentic and energetic on camera.

Requirements:

• Must be a die-hard WWE fan with deep knowledge and passion for wrestling.

• Must be located in or near New York City, NY, USA.

• Comfortable speaking on camera and engaging in debates or discussions.

• Must be available for filming dates as scheduled by production.

• Age 18+ preferred.

• Social media presence is a plus.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed with selected participants).

• National exposure through the House of Highlights platform.

• Potential for future casting with the production team.

Job Description:

Breakdancers aged 18 and older are now being cast for an upcoming fashion film that merges dynamic street dance with high-concept visual storytelling. This creative project will highlight performers who can express individuality through movement, combining energy, precision, and style to bring a unique edge to the screen. Dancers should be confident, versatile, and ready to perform in a visually striking, fashion-forward setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform choreographed or freestyle breakdancing routines on camera

• Collaborate with the creative team to achieve visually compelling scenes

• Maintain a professional and enthusiastic presence on set

• Adapt quickly to creative direction and camera adjustments

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Strong breakdancing skills and confidence performing on camera

• Must be available to shoot in East Harlem, NY

• No acting experience required, but must be able to take direction well

Compensation:

• Compensation details not listed; contact Hypmosis Visuals directly for further information

Job Description:

Casting is now open for The House Call, a SAG short film written and directed by acclaimed NYC-based artist Eliza Barry Callahan. This powerful, character-driven drama features A-list talent in lead and supporting roles.

Set in Upstate New York in 1986, the film follows a young equine veterinarian called to a mob family’s estate in the middle of the night. As she works to save a prized dressage horse, she finds herself navigating unexpected emotional connections and dangerous tensions. With its rich atmosphere and blend of realism and lyrical storytelling, this project is ideal for actors drawn to emotionally complex, nuanced roles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned character with authenticity, depth, and subtlety

• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and all scheduled shoot dates (1–4 days depending on role)

• Collaborate closely with the director, cast, and crew to support the film’s vision

• Remain professional and punctual throughout production

Casting Roles:

[ENZO] – Male, 27, Italian
Thoughtful, self-aware, emotionally frayed son of a mob boss. Nihilistic, philosophical, and resigned to his fate. Unconventionally attractive and deeply introspective.

[ROCCO] – Male, 32, Italian-American
Older brother to Enzo. Hot-tempered and deeply insecure. Craves his father’s approval and masks vulnerability with aggressive bravado. Resents his younger brother.

[RISHI] – Male, Early 60s, South Asian (Born in Alibaug)
Former Rajneeshee, now a sitar workshop leader in Upstate New York. Warm, grounded, wise. Has a large presence and infectious smile.

[CHRIS] – Male, Late 20s, Open Ethnicity
College graduate who stayed in town. Studied anthropology, now teaches Suzuki violin and volunteers with Rishi. Searching for identity and meaning.

[INTERMEDIATE SITAR WORKSHOP MEMBERS] – All Genders, All Ages
A diverse ensemble of 15 individuals from all walks of life, each on a journey of personal exploration. Must be comfortable performing minor, character-based direction.

Requirements:

• Professional training or on-camera experience preferred (varies by role)

• Must be New York-based or a local hire

• Open availability during early September 2025 (exact shoot dates TBD)

• Ability to portray emotionally layered characters

• Must be SAG-AFTRA members or SAG-eligible

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $249/day + 10% (SAG Scale OCP)

• Shoot Duration: 1–4 days per role

• Meals and standard production accommodations provided during work hours

Job Description

An upcoming feature-length docu-fiction film set in New York City is seeking talent. The story centers on a taxi driver who revisits moments of his life through powerful late-night encounters with a range of passengers. Blending documentary and fictional elements, the film aims to portray deeply authentic and emotionally resonant character interactions.

Producers are looking for confident, naturally curious, and engaging individuals to portray the various passengers. Strong improvisational skills, the ability to sustain meaningful conversations, and ease with unscripted dialogue are essential. This is a passion project, and filming will take place overnight in NYC.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters based on detailed personality breakdowns

• Engage in naturalistic, semi-improvised conversations during filming

• Work collaboratively with a small, creative film team

• Attend one rehearsal and complete one overnight filming session

• Bring authenticity, spontaneity, and character-driven depth to scenes

Requirements

We are casting the following non-union roles:

• Millennial Woman (20s–30s, Any Ethnicity): Confident, curious, disarming; grows more engaged during her ride.

• Young Balkan Man (Early 20s, Balkan): Newly arrived in NYC, reserved, must speak with a Balkan accent.

• Older Man (60s–70s, Middle Eastern or Central European): Physically imposing, loud, talkative, politically aware.

• Two NYC Hustlers (Late teens–early 20s, Any Ethnicity): Must know each other in real life; street-smart, high-energy, unpredictable duo.

Compensation

• Rate: $1,000 total per actor (includes one rehearsal + one overnight shoot)