Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting for Major Footwear Brand Fashion Campaign (Stills & Video)

Job Description:

Golden Projects is casting for a global fashion campaign for a major footwear brand, featuring a mix of stills and video. Directed by Steve Brahms, this campaign will highlight authentic and outgoing individuals with unique personalities. The shoot will take place in NYC and will be used across various platforms including global advertising, print, digital, and more.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in stills and video content for the campaign.
• Embody the specific role with authenticity and energy.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the campaign’s vision to life.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals as required.

Principal Roles:

• Old School Waiter (40s-70s, Men, All ethnicities): Authentic and outgoing with great character.
• Chef (40s-60s, Men, All ethnicities): Outgoing personality with a character-driven look.
• Real Jazz Drummer (20s-50s, Men, All ethnicities): Skilled drummers with an authentic vibe.
• Drag Queen (All ages, All ethnicities): Bold, outgoing, works as a club door person.
• Dancers at a Party (20s-30s, All genders, All ethnicities): High-energy partygoers.
• Showgirls (Women, 20s-30s, All ethnicities): Showgirl-type dancers with vibrant personalities.
• Trapeze Artist (Women, 20s-30s, All ethnicities): Experienced in trapeze.
• Man in a Trenchcoat (Men, 40s-60s, All ethnicities): Unique character selling fake watches.
• Real Couple (20s, All genders, All ethnicities): Comfortable with on-camera affection.
• Impersonators/Lookalikes (All genders, All ages, All ethnicities): Resemble well-known 90s music artists.

Extras:

• Miscellaneous Extras (All genders, All ages, All ethnicities): Stylish, outgoing individuals with unique personalities.

Requirements:

• No previous acting experience required.
• Must be comfortable on camera and outgoing.
• Must be available for fittings and shoot dates in NYC.

Compensation:

Principal Talent Fees:

• $500 per session + 20% agency fee (if applicable)
• $2,500 usage fee + 20% agency fee (if applicable)

Casting Lead Role “Danny” for Feature Film IMPORT

Job Description:

We are casting for the lead role of Danny in the upcoming feature film IMPORT, directed by Paul Shkordoff. This SAG-AFTRA project follows the story of an American basketball player abroad who is determined to reclaim his place in the sport after being cut from his Serbian team. The film is a powerful narrative of resilience, ambition, and self-discovery.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Danny, a talented and driven basketball player with an intense focus on overcoming personal and professional challenges.
• Deliver a nuanced performance, capturing Danny’s emotional journey, including his confidence, vulnerability, and relentless ambition.
• Participate in on-location filming in Serbia and collaborate with the director and production team to bring authenticity to the role.
• Perform basketball sequences, showcasing strong athletic skills.

Requirements:

• Male, Black, aged 20-35.
• Proficient in basketball, capable of performing in high-intensity gameplay scenes.
• Strong acting ability, with a range to portray both physical and emotional aspects of the character.
• Open to actors worldwide; must be available to shoot in Serbia.

Compensation:

• Paid role under SAG-AFTRA SCALE rates.
• Travel and accommodations provided as necessary for on-location filming

Casting Real Friends (Female, 8-11) for BBC Films Project

Job Description:

BBC Films is seeking pairs of real female friends, aged 8-11, to participate in a short film project. This project will feature 10-second video snapshots celebrating the BBC and its connection across Britain. No prior acting experience is required—just authentic friendship and a love for the BBC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a duo of real friends in 10-second video snapshots.
• Share a short, engaging piece about what you love about the BBC.
• Work with the production team to deliver natural and authentic footage that captures the spirit of friendship and joy.

Requirements:

• Female friends aged 8-11.
• Must be real friends.
• Comfortable on camera and able to naturally interact with each other.
• Submissions for participants under 16 must be made by a parent or guardian.
• Provide full names, ages, location, selfies, and a brief explanation of what you love about the BBC with your application.

Compensation:

• Paid role.
• A great opportunity to be part of a unique project celebrating the BBC.

Casting for Role of Clarence in True Crime Recreation Series Killer Couples

Job Description:

Jupiter Casting is seeking a White male actor in his 40s for the role of “Clarence” in the non-union true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. The role involves silent reenactment scenes with no recorded audio, requiring strong physical acting and the ability to handle a prop weapon confidently.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Clarence” in dramatic reenactment scenes.
• Participate in physical acting without recorded dialogue.
• Handle and work with a prop weapon in a safe and professional manner.
• Collaborate closely with the production team to ensure accuracy and authenticity in the recreation of true crime events.

Requirements:

• White male, 40s, resembling the character’s look as per the provided reference photo.
• Comfortable with handling prop weapons.
• Must be reliable and able to take direction on set.
• Available to film in Knoxville, TN.
• Submission must include name, location, current height, weight, and recent face and full-body photos.

Compensation:

• $150 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodations provided if required.

Runners Needed for Film Production in Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds

Job Description:

Screen Suffolk is seeking enthusiastic and reliable runners for an upcoming film production in Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. This is a great opportunity for those interested in gaining hands-on experience in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the production team with various on-set tasks, including setting up and packing down equipment.
• Support crew members with logistics, such as delivering scripts, organizing meals, and other essential duties.
• Ensure smooth operations by running errands and assisting with general production needs.
• Provide assistance to cast and crew as required to ensure a productive filming environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a runner is a plus but not required.
• A driving license is not mandatory, but having one along with access to a car is a bonus (please mention this in your application).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation:

• Industry-standard rates apply.

Urgent Hiring: Stunt Coordinator for One-Day Shoot in Glemham, Suffolk

Job Description:

Screen Suffolk is urgently seeking an experienced Stunt Coordinator for a one-day shoot in Glemham, Suffolk. This is a critical role requiring expertise in planning and overseeing stunt sequences to ensure the safety of the cast and crew while delivering high-quality, dynamic action.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and coordinate stunt sequences in collaboration with the director and production team.
• Ensure all stunts are performed safely and align with the creative vision of the production.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols on set.
• Provide guidance and direction to performers during rehearsals and filming.
• Oversee the use of specialized stunt equipment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Stunt Coordinator in film, TV, or similar productions.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and risk management related to stunt work.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under tight schedules and deliver high-quality results.
• Must be available to work on location in Glemham, Suffolk.

Compensation:

• Industry-standard rates apply.

Casting Call for Black Male Photo Double – SAG Contract

Job Description:

CL Casting is seeking a Black male photo double for an upcoming production under a SAG contract. The ideal candidate should match the physical description provided and be comfortable with nudity. This role will involve standing in for a principal actor in specific scenes, ensuring continuity in the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor in specific scenes.
• Follow the director and crew’s instructions to replicate actions or positioning accurately.
• Be comfortable with on-set nudity as required by the scene.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Black male, height between 5’7” and 5’10”.
• Larger belly that visually conveys a “lived a good life” appearance.
• Comfortable with nudity for the purposes of the role.
• Must provide 3 photos (headshot, full body, and profile) along with age, height, weight, and contact details.

Compensation:

• Paid role under SAG contract, following industry standards.

Casting First Nation Girls (Ages 8-11) for Lead Roles in Feature Film Wolfram

Job Description:

Anousha Zarkesh Casting is seeking First Nation girls aged 8-11 for lead roles in Warwick Thornton’s upcoming feature film, Wolfram. This is an exciting opportunity for young talents to showcase their abilities and be part of a major film production. No prior acting experience is required, but enthusiasm and a willingness to participate are essential.

The film will be shot on location in Alice Springs, capturing the breathtaking landscape while telling a compelling story that celebrates First Nation culture and heritage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and filming under the guidance of professional directors and crew.
• Bring your character to life through natural and authentic performances.
• Collaborate with the production team to create a memorable on-screen presence.

Requirements:

• First Nation girls aged 8-11 years old.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be open to learning and performing.
• Comfortable working on a film set and willing to engage with the production process.
• Must be available for the shooting period in Alice Springs.

Compensation:

• All roles are paid.
• Travel and accommodations provided as necessary for filming in Alice Springs.
• Gain valuable experience working with a professional film crew and acclaimed director Warwick Thornton.

Casting Real Families for Reality Documentary in San Jose, CA

Job Description:

We are looking for real families in the San Jose, Milpitas, and Santa Clara areas to feature in a reality documentary project. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your unique family dynamic and everyday life in your home. The production will focus on relatable stories about the importance of internet reliability and the surprises that come with improving your service.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a family in a one-day reality-style video shoot at your home.
• Share your family’s real-life experiences with internet connectivity, challenges, and how it affects your daily activities such as Zoom meetings, gaming, and more.
• Be open to receiving free internet service for one year as part of the project. One parent will learn about the perks, while the rest of the family will experience a surprise on camera.
• Showcase your family’s unique or interesting backstory, including community involvement, hobbies, or special circumstances (e.g., job changes, starting a business).

Requirements:

• Must be a real family with 1-2 parents and 1 or more kids (ages 6-17).
• Own a home in one of the following zip codes:
  • 95035, 95054, 95008, 95110, 95111, 95112, 95116, 95117, 95118, 95119, 95121, 95122, 95123, 95125, 95126, 95127, 95128, 95130, 95131, 95132, 95133, 95134, 95135, 95136, 95138, 95148, 95050, 94539, 95051, 95070, 95124, 95129, 95203, 98203.
• Willing to allow filming inside your home (any home type is welcome).
• Must have experienced internet issues and rely heavily on internet usage for work, school, or hobbies.
• At least one family member should have a connection to community service (PTA, church, charity work, etc.).

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (non-union).
• Free internet service for one year and additional surprise incentives.
• Professional cleaning assistance for the shoot if requested.

Casting Call for Adults 50+ with Pneumococcal Pneumonia Experience

Job Description:

We are seeking adults aged 50-65 who have experienced pneumococcal pneumonia to share their personal stories in an upcoming video project. This is a unique opportunity to raise awareness about pneumococcal pneumonia and its impact, while sharing your journey with a nationwide audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional video shoot sharing your personal experience with pneumococcal pneumonia.
• Provide honest and heartfelt insights into your diagnosis, treatment, and recovery process.
• Help educate and inspire others by shedding light on the importance of recognizing and managing pneumococcal pneumonia.

Requirements:

• Adults aged 50-65.
• Open to all ethnicities, genders, and abilities.
• Must have a confirmed diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia.
• Comfortable speaking on camera and sharing personal health experiences.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity.
• If selected, you will be featured in a professional video project about pneumococcal pneumonia.