Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Teen Male Actor for Short Film Role – Jordan

Job Description
A short film produced in partnership with a major leadership initiative is casting for the role of Jordan, a lead teen character in a community-centered story. This narrative-driven project is being created in collaboration with a non-profit and will spotlight themes of empowerment and social impact. The role offers strong screen presence and a chance to contribute to a meaningful, character-led film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a teen male character with authenticity and emotional depth

• Perform in a scripted short film highlighting social themes

• Collaborate with cast and crew during scheduled shoot days

• Take direction well and deliver natural, expressive performance

Requirements

• Male actor

• Black or Afro-Latino

• Age 18+ who can believably play a teenager

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Los Angeles

• Acting experience preferred but not required

• Must be available for scheduled shoot days

Compensation

• Paid role (details shared upon audition selection)

• Strong visibility in a socially impactful film

• Opportunity to work with an experienced creative team

Casting Male Actor for Short Film Role – Mr. Roberts

Job Description
A socially-driven short film produced for a non-profit initiative is casting for the role of Mr. Roberts, a key supporting character. The project is part of a leadership challenge focused on community storytelling and filmed in Los Angeles. Mr. Roberts is a grounded, relatable figure in his late 20s who helps shape the emotional arc of the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mr. Roberts, a thoughtful and impactful character in a scripted narrative

• Deliver authentic, engaging performance with emotional range

• Collaborate with directors and fellow actors to maintain continuity and tone

• Participate fully in scheduled shoot days with professionalism and presence

Requirements

• Male actor

• Black

• Late 20s age range

• Must be able to work as a local in Los Angeles

• Acting experience preferred, especially in narrative film or drama

• Strong delivery and comfort with character-driven roles

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon casting)

• Visibility in a nonprofit-backed short film project

• Creative credit and valuable experience for emerging talent

Casting Male Actor for Short Film Role – Mr. Davis

Job Description
A short film centered on community and empowerment is seeking a talented actor to portray Mr. Davis, a pivotal character in the story. The production is part of a nonprofit media initiative and will be filmed in Los Angeles. Mr. Davis is written as a strong, grounded presence in the narrative, offering mentorship and influence in a critical moment.

Job Responsibilities

• Bring depth and emotional presence to the role of Mr. Davis

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to maintain storytelling tone

• Participate in scheduled shoot days with professionalism and focus

• Deliver a natural and compelling on-camera performance

Requirements

• Male actor

• Black

• Age range: mid-30s

• Must be local to Los Angeles or able to work as a local hire

• Prior acting experience preferred, especially in dramatic or mentorship-style roles

• Strong memorization and improvisational abilities a plus

Compensation

• Paid role (rate provided upon casting confirmation)

• Screen credit in a nonprofit-focused short film

• Opportunity to take on a meaningful and influential role in the narrative

Casting Female Actor for Short Film Role – Mrs. Trager

Job Description
A nonprofit-driven short film is casting for the role of Mrs. Trager, a strong supporting character in a story about leadership and impact. This role plays a key part in the emotional structure of the film, offering experience, presence, and voice in a character-driven scene. Filming will take place in Los Angeles as part of a community-focused production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mrs. Trager with authenticity and authority in a dramatic short film

• Collaborate with cast and crew to develop a cohesive and compelling performance

• Participate in full shoot days, following direction with professionalism

• Bring emotional depth and a commanding presence to screen

Requirements

• Female actor

• Non-Black

• Age range: 40s

• Must be local to Los Angeles or willing to work as a local hire

• Previous acting experience in dramatic roles preferred

• Strong dialogue delivery and screen presence

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon booking)

• Featured part in a mission-driven production

• On-screen credit and exposure through nonprofit media

Casting Male Actor for Short Film Role – Greg

Job Description
A purpose-driven short film is seeking a talented actor to portray Greg, a mature and grounded character central to the story’s message. Produced in partnership with a nonprofit initiative, this project highlights community themes and is being filmed in Los Angeles. Greg is a strong supporting role that calls for presence, relatability, and emotional nuance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as Greg in a scripted short film that explores leadership and community impact

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring depth and subtlety to the role

• Participate in scheduled filming with professionalism and consistency

• Convey authenticity and experience on camera

Requirements

• Male actor

• Non-Black

• Age range: 40s

• Must be based in or able to work as a local in Los Angeles

• Acting experience preferred, especially in drama or narrative storytelling

• Strong emotional expression and character delivery

Compensation

• Paid role (rate shared upon casting)

• Credit in a nonprofit-backed short film

• Opportunity to play a featured role with substance and visibility

Job Description
A speaking role opportunity is now open for a fit, Union-affiliated actress aged 40–50. This role features a main scene in a professional production, designed for on-camera talent ready to shine. Candidates must be based in Los Angeles and available for both scheduled filming dates. This is a union job and offers excellent exposure in a high-visibility scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a key speaking character in a main scene

• Collaborate with the director and cast during shoot days

• Maintain professionalism and readiness on set

• Follow script and direction with precision

Requirements

• Union affiliation required

• Female talent, age 40–50

• Must be physically fit and camera-ready

• Based in the Los Angeles area

• Available for both May 29 and May 30

Compensation

• Paid union rate

• On-screen credit

• Opportunity for future casting consideration

Child Extras – Featured Film (Memphis, TN)

Job Description:
A major feature film is seeking child extras for crowd scenes in Memphis, TN. This is a great opportunity for kids to experience being on set, work alongside industry professionals, and see the magic of filmmaking up close. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must be local to the Memphis area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in outdoor crowd scenes as part of a diverse group of children

• Follow on-set directions from production staff for blocking and behavior

• Arrive on set camera-ready, dressed in casual, weather-appropriate layers (no bright colors, logos, or white clothing)

• Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the day

Requirements:

• Boys or girls, ages 8–10

• Must be Caucasian

• Must be local to Memphis, TN

• A parent or guardian must accompany the child for the duration of the shoot (parent may also work as background)

• Must be available for the entire shoot day

• Able to provide two recent headshots, clothing sizes, and full availability

Compensation:

• $125 for up to 10 hours

• Paid by check from the payroll company (allow for processing time)

Female Models for Makeup Demo and Portfolio Building

Job Description
Seeking female models of any ethnicity interested in expanding their modeling and image portfolios. This is a rush call for a makeup model demo in North Hollywood, offering a valuable opportunity for portfolio development and on-camera experience. Models will participate in a professional session with top makeup artists, perfect for those looking to showcase versatility and beauty in new looks.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a professional makeup demo in a studio setting

• Pose for portfolio-building photos under the guidance of photographers and stylists

• Collaborate with makeup artists to achieve a range of creative looks

• Be available and on time for the entire session

Requirements

• Female models, any ethnicity, eager to grow their portfolios

• Must be available for the full session (10:30 AM–2:00 PM)

• Willingness to try new styles and makeup looks

• Professional, punctual, and open to creative direction

Compensation

• Portfolio photos for personal use and career advancement

• Experience working with a professional creative team

Model Open Call

Are you ready to be discovered? A top model agency is searching for fresh faces to join their roster at an upcoming open call. This is your chance to take the runway and become part of the fashion world. Open to all sizes, genders, and backgrounds—bring your best self and let your personality shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the open call at the specified location and time

• Showcase your walk and unique style

• Meet with agents and industry professionals

• Demonstrate confidence, poise, and camera presence

Requirements

• Age 16 and up

• Minimum height: Men 6’0”, Women/Fluid 5’8”+

• All sizes welcome

• Open to new and experienced models

Compensation

• Potential for agency representation and modeling opportunities

• Get discovered by a leading model agency

Crew Positions for Short Film “Strangers”

Join the team for an exciting student short film, “Strangers,” filming soon in North Georgia! This is an excellent opportunity for film professionals and aspiring crew to gain IMDb credit, build your portfolio, and collaborate with a passionate team.

Job Description
Be a key part of a dynamic film crew, working closely with the director to bring this project to life. Crew members will receive on-set experience, IMDb credit, a copy of the film, reel material, and meals during production.

Job Responsibilities

• First Assistant Director: Keep the project on track, manage the schedule, and ensure a smooth shoot

• Camera Operator: Capture high-quality visuals and support the director’s vision

• Make-Up Artist: Provide basic make-up to help cast look their best (or their worst)

• Boom Operator: Hold the boom and ensure clean, professional sound throughout production

Requirements

• Local to North Georgia (Alpharetta, Cumming, Duluth, or nearby)

• Team player with strong communication and reliability

• Experience preferred but passionate newcomers welcome

• Willingness to commit to five weekends of filming

Compensation

• Unpaid, but includes IMDb credit, a copy of the film, reel material, and meals on set

• Festival exposure and a creative, supportive environment