Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Female Athlete for Stop-Motion Commercial – Cleveland, OH ($2,000 Buyout)

Job Description
A stop-motion commercial is looking for a strong, athletic young female to portray a determined athlete in a sports-focused campaign. The shoot will involve still photography arranged in a timeline sequence to create a dynamic stop-motion effect. Filming will take place in Cleveland, OH, and talent must be fully available.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform strength training exercises using two water jugs on camera.
• Show effort and determination through facial expressions and movement.
• Follow direction to ensure high-energy, authentic workout imagery.
• Participate in a professional stop-motion photoshoot with a dedicated creative team.

Requirements

• Age: 15-18
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Performance Requirement:
  • Act as if you are lifting two water jugs during a tough strength drill.
  • Show strain and intensity through facial expressions, making it clear the workout is challenging.
  • Do not forget to slate at the beginning of the audition tape.

Compensation

• Buyout: $2,000
• Day Rate: $500 + 20%
• Fitting Included in Rate
• Up to 10-hour workday + 1-hour meal break

Casting Call: Child Extras for Pilot Series – Atlanta, GA (Paid Role)

Job Description
A new pilot series is seeking young child extras to portray daycare kids in an upcoming production. The shoot will take place in Atlanta, GA, and is open to all ethnicities. This is a paid background role, offering a great opportunity for young talent to be on set and gain experience in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a daycare child extra in various background scenes.
• Follow simple on-set directions from the production team.
• Engage naturally in activities that reflect a daycare setting.

Requirements

• Gender: Male and Female
• Age: 3-6 years old
• Height: Between 2’10” and 3’6”
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Location: Must be local to Atlanta, GA, or willing to work as a local hire
• Availability: Must be available for the full shoot day

Compensation

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours.
• Payment will be provided via check within 2-3 weeks after filming.
• Opportunity to be part of an exciting new TV pilot.

Casting Call: Extras for Navy Docudrama – Male & Female (1970s Military Look)

Job Description
A Navy docudrama is casting extras to portray sailors in the 1970s military setting. This is a non-paid opportunity, but selected extras will receive food and screen credit. The film aims to authentically capture the era and the daily life of Navy personnel. Filming will take place in Norfolk, and extras must be available for a full day of shooting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background Navy personnel in a historically inspired production.
• Follow on-set directions to maintain continuity and authenticity.
• Wear appropriate wardrobe and maintain period-accurate grooming standards.

Requirements

• Gender: Male and Female
• Age: 18-45
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Physical Appearance: Trim or fit build, no visible tattoos in short sleeves.
• Hair:
  • Men: Military-style or close-cut hair.
  • Women: Short hair or willing to pin up to meet 1970s Navy regulations.

Compensation

• Non-paid role

Casting Call: Young Male Actors with Archery Experience – West London

Job Description
A thrilling film project is looking for boys aged 9-10 with archery experience to take part in an exciting shoot in West London. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to showcase their skills on camera. The production is seeking natural performers who can confidently handle a bow and arrow in a filmed setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional film shoot requiring archery skills.
• Follow on-set direction and demonstrate confidence in performing with archery equipment.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure authenticity and accuracy in archery-related scenes.

Requirements

• Gender: Male
• Age: 9-10 years old
• Skills: Must have prior experience with archery.
• Representation: Must not be represented by an acting agency.
• Availability: Must be fully available for the scheduled shoot.

Compensation

• Exciting opportunity to showcase archery skills in a film setting.
• Work with a professional production team in West London.
• Gain on-camera experience in a dynamic role.

Casting Call: Master Chief Jimmy Bishop – Navy Docudrama (Paid Role)

Job Description
A powerful Navy docudrama is casting for the supporting role of Master Chief Jimmy Bishop, a seasoned career sailor who has experienced the challenges of military life firsthand. This paid, non-union role is part of a proof-of-concept film shooting in Norfolk. The project aims to deliver an authentic and compelling look at leadership, perseverance, and the evolving culture within the Navy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a respected and experienced Navy Master Chief in a historically inspired story.
• Participate in table reads and rehearsals before filming.
• Deliver a performance that captures the depth and resilience of a longtime service member.

Requirements

• Gender: Male
• Age: Early 40s – early 50s
• Ethnicity: African American
• Physical Appearance: Medium to “dad bod” build, no visible tattoos in short sleeves.
• Hair: Must have a military-style haircut or be willing to get one (own expense).
• Character Traits: Sharp, respectful, and authoritative; a career sailor who has faced racism but remains hopeful for progress in Navy policies.

Compensation

• Paid role

Casting Call: Airman Jacob Spivey – Navy Docudrama (Paid Role)

Job Description
A compelling Navy docudrama is casting for the supporting role of Airman Jacob Spivey, a young and levelheaded sailor who steps in to de-escalate a conflict. This paid, non-union role is part of a proof-of-concept film shooting in Norfolk. The production seeks to authentically portray military life, camaraderie, and the challenges faced by sailors in the 1970s.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a disciplined and composed Navy airman in a historically inspired film.
• Engage in table reads and rehearsals before filming.
• Participate in a simulated fight scene, acting as the peacemaker.

Requirements

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18-25
• Ethnicity: African American
• Physical Appearance: Slightly taller build, no visible tattoos in short sleeves.
• Hair: Must have a military-style haircut or be willing to get one (own expense).
• Character Traits: Calm, supportive, and quick-thinking; a young sailor who helps break up a fight while staying professional.
• Comfortable with: Performing in a simulated fight scene.

Compensation

• Paid role

Casting Call: Lieutenant Linda Jensen – Navy Docudrama (Paid Role)

Job Description
A compelling Navy docudrama is seeking an actress to portray Lieutenant Linda Jensen, a strong and seasoned officer navigating the challenges of military life. This is a paid, supporting role in a non-union proof of concept (PoC) film, set to shoot in Norfolk. The project aims to authentically depict leadership, resilience, and the evolving role of women in the Navy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a disciplined and experienced Navy officer in a historically inspired story.
• Participate in table reads and rehearsals prior to filming.
• Deliver a nuanced performance that reflects the challenges and resilience of women in the military.

Requirements

• Gender: Female
• Age: Early to late 30s
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Physical Appearance: Fit, no visible tattoos in short sleeves.
• Hair: Must have short hair or be willing to pin it up to meet military regulations.
• Character Traits: Mature, determined, and strong-willed; a former enlisted “mustang” officer who has faced sexism but continues to excel in her career.

Compensation

• Paid role

Casting Call: Open Casting for Deaf Talent – BBC Feature Film

Job Description
A groundbreaking BBC Feature Film is seeking Deaf and hard-of-hearing talent for lead roles in an upcoming production. No prior acting experience is necessary—just a passion for storytelling and authentic representation. This project, led by a Deaf artist and writer, aims to bring genuine representation to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a feature film that highlights Deaf culture and representation.
• Work closely with the production team to bring authenticity to the roles.
• Collaborate with fellow cast members and directors to create a compelling narrative.

Requirements

• Deaf or hard-of-hearing actors.
• Fluent in British Sign Language (BSL) for adult roles.
• Open to individuals with no prior acting experience.
• Must be available for filming in Greater London.

Roles Available

• Deaf man (30s-50s) – Fluent signer.
• Deaf woman (20-55) – Fluent signer.
• Deaf boy (7-9) – No signing experience required.

Compensation

• Paid roles.
• Full BSL access and accommodations provided.

Casting Call: Models for Paid Event in Los Angeles ($350/6hrs)

Job Description
A high-energy event in Los Angeles is seeking model types with a fun and outgoing personality to participate in an exciting paid opportunity. This role requires confidence, great energy, and a willingness to perform light, coordinated dance moves. If you have a friend interested, you are encouraged to submit together!

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a high-profile event in a dynamic and energetic setting.
• Engage with the audience and perform simple, fun dance moves.
• Bring confidence and enthusiasm to the role while maintaining professionalism.
• Work closely with the event team to ensure a coordinated and visually engaging experience.

Requirements

• Gender: Female
• Location: Must be local to Los Angeles, CA, or willing to work as a local hire.
• Personality: Must have a fun, outgoing nature and be comfortable performing in front of a crowd.
• Coordination: Ability to follow simple, choreographed movements.
• Availability: Must be fully available for the scheduled event.

Compensation

• Rate: $350 for up to 6 hours.
• Payment: Paid at wrap.
• Opportunity to work alongside a professional entertainment team.

Casting Call: Film & Television Production Instructor (Adjunct Position)

Job Description
A prestigious film academy is seeking experienced film and television professionals to join its adjunct instructor team for the upcoming semesters. This role involves teaching Introduction to Film/TV Production and Sound Design with Avid Pro Tools, providing students with hands-on training and industry insights. Instructors will teach in state-of-the-art classrooms and demonstration spaces, helping shape the next generation of skilled film professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach film and television production or sound design with Avid Pro Tools at the undergraduate level.
• Provide hands-on instruction in on-set production roles, including grip, lighting, camera, sound, art department, wardrobe, and more.
• Guide students in industry-standard editing software and post-production techniques.
• Help students develop technical expertise, set etiquette, and industry protocols.
• Foster a learning environment that supports industry best practices.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in film and television production or post-production.
• Union production experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with recognized industry experience on professional Feature Film/TV sets, or:
  • Significant industry-recognized experience (10+ years) in course-related content.
  • Specialized training in course-specific skills.
• Teaching experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunity to mentor and train the next generation of film professionals.
• Work in a fully equipped, professional teaching environment.