Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Lead Child Actor (Refugee or Migrant Background) for Short Film

Job Description
A short dramatic film is casting a thoughtful, curious child (age 9–12) to play the lead character Elmi, who forms a powerful friendship amid rising tension. The production welcomes first-time performers and offers a supportive environment for young talent to shine.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Elmi with honesty and emotional depth

• Work closely with the director to develop the character’s journey

• Collaborate with another young co-star to depict a believable friendship

• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and seven shoot days

• Maintain focus and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Boy or girl aged 9–12

• Refugee or migrant background strongly encouraged (e.g., Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Vietnam)

• No prior acting experience required; enthusiasm and authenticity valued

• Able to travel to a British seaside town for all filming dates

• Parent or guardian consent and supervision throughout production

Compensation

• Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Travel and meals covered during filming

• Screen credit and footage for future opportunities

Job Description:
We’re seeking talented individuals for an upcoming short film! A young mixed-race or racially ambiguous actress is needed for the role of Young Jailane, along with photographers to capture key moments. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a professional film environment with minimal time commitment.

Roles Available:

• Young Jailane (1 Role)

  • Gender: Female

  • Age: 3-11 years old (ability to play younger is a plus)

  • Appearance: Black or dark brown hair; racially ambiguous, mixed-race, lightskin Black, or Blasian

  • Time Commitment: 1 hour on set

  • Note: Parent/guardian must accompany at all times

• Photographers (Multiple Roles)

  • Gender: Male

  • Age: 18+

  • Must bring own camera with quick flash capability

  • Time Commitment: 1 hour on set

Compensation & Perks:

• Unpaid opportunity

• Food and treats provided on set

Male Extras for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking male extras in their 20s to early 30s for an upcoming shoot. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and be part of a professional production. A wardrobe fitting will be required before the filming date.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background extra in the production

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production staff

• Be available for a wardrobe fitting prior to filming

• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s to early 30s

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states

• Must be available for both the wardrobe fitting and filming date

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Feature Film – Love of Your Life

Job Description
Be part of the upcoming feature film Love of Your Life, filming this fall in New Orleans. This romantic drama invites you to step into the world of Maya, a witty and warm nurse whose journey through love transforms her life in unexpected ways. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New Orleans, this film offers an immersive experience for both cast and crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in background and supporting roles as directed

• Follow on-set instructions and collaborate with production staff

• Help bring authenticity and life to scenes set throughout New Orleans

• Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm during filming days

Requirements

• Open to all ages 6 and up

• No experience necessary – newcomers welcome

• Must be available during filming dates in late October

• Positive attitude and willingness to take direction

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Job Description

A local media and storytelling team is hiring a full-time Creative Producer to help shape engaging stories that connect Las Vegans to their city. This role supports content development across audio and digital platforms, working closely with the team to plan, produce, and deliver compelling local storytelling. Candidates must live in the Las Vegas metro area and be excited about community-focused content.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop, pitch, and produce local story ideas for audio and digital platforms.

• Coordinate production logistics, including scheduling, planning, and managing deliverables.

• Support recording sessions and help guide content structure from concept to final output.

• Collaborate with hosts and internal team members to ensure content aligns with editorial goals.

• Maintain organized workflows and timelines for ongoing content production.

Requirements

• Must live in the Las Vegas metro area.

• Experience producing audio, podcast, or digital content (professional or comparable experience).

• Strong storytelling instincts and knowledge of local culture/community interests.

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple deadlines.

• Comfortable working collaboratively in a fast-paced content environment.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details are not listed in the post (to be provided during the application process).

Job Description
Seeking models, actors, and creators for upcoming photo and video shoots. Talent will be featured across digital platforms, including website and social media content. Opportunities are available for NYC-based talent (studio + outdoor locations) as well as remote creators who can film self-shot content from home using creative direction provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in photo and/or video shoots (in-studio, outdoor, or remote depending on selection).

• Follow creative direction, mood boards, and shot lists to achieve the desired visual style.

• Provide a professional, reliable on-set (or remote) performance and arrive prepared for scheduled shoot times.

• For remote creators: capture self-shot content at home and deliver footage/assets by requested deadlines.

Requirements

• Open to all looks, backgrounds, and experience levels (no experience required).

• Comfortable being photographed and/or filmed for digital content.

• Ability to take direction and collaborate with a creative team.

• NYC talent must be able to shoot in studio and outdoor NYC locations (as needed).

• Remote talent must have the ability to film self-shot content from home and submit files digitally.

Compensation Details

• 10 high-resolution, professionally retouched images with full usage rights for headshots, comp cards (Zed Cards), portfolio, and social media.

• Video content (if applicable): short clips suitable for reels/TikTok/Reels content.

• Professional-quality visuals designed to support portfolio and branding needs.

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CSI Tech Roles for Non-Union True Crime Reenactment Series

Job Description
A network-style true crime reenactment series is seeking talent for CSI Tech #2 and CSI Tech #3. These roles are a great fit for performers who can deliver a believable, professional law enforcement presence in scripted reenactment scenes. If you’re physically fit, clean-cut, and comfortable on camera, this is a solid paid opportunity to work on a true crime recreation production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a CSI technician in scripted true crime reenactment scenes

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity across takes

• Perform investigative actions naturally for camera (scene work, evidence handling, procedural movement)

• Maintain a professional, focused presence in law enforcement-style scenes

Requirements

• Male or female, appears ages 30s–40s

• Physically fit with a clean-cut look

• Comfortable working with scripted true crime content

• Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well

Compensation

• $75/day

Job Description

Alpha Nova is now casting for a paid short film production seeking a lead role and professional dancers. The production is looking for dynamic performers who bring confidence, charisma, and strong dance ability to the screen.

The team is casting the role of Mira, a captivating and embodied lead character, as well as skilled professional dancers trained in high-energy performance styles. This project will film on select production days and offers paid opportunities for selected talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned role in the short film Alpha Nova

• Perform choreographed dance routines as required

• Take direction from the director and choreographer

• Deliver expressive, character-driven performances on camera

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during filming

Requirements

Mira

• Mid-20s to 30s

• Trained dancer

• Outwardly confident, charismatic, and embodied presence

• Strong ability to command attention on camera

• Must have professional-level dance skills

Dancers

• Mid-20s

• Professional dancers trained in Pop, Heels, and/or Hip Hop

• Strong performance energy and stage presence

• Comfortable performing in a filmed production

Compensation Details

This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Job Description
The art department is seeking skilled set design builders and assistants for an upcoming production in Lisbon, Portugal. This opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals who can support the construction and setup of production sets, working closely with the creative and production teams to bring visual concepts to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in building and assembling set designs according to production specifications
• Support the art department with setup, installation, and breakdown of sets
• Handle tools, materials, and equipment safely and efficiently
• Collaborate with designers and production crew to ensure accuracy and quality
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of the work area throughout production

Requirements

• Previous experience in set construction, art department, or related field
• Strong practical skills with tools and building materials
• Ability to follow design plans and instructions accurately
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
• Having access to a car or van is a plus
• Must be based in or able to work in Lisbon, Portugal

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate discussed upon selection)

Extras for Music Video (Men and Women)

Job Description
A music video is seeking extras to appear in background roles, adding energy and atmosphere to the production. This is a great opportunity for new talent looking to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a music video
• Follow direction from the production team
• Help create a lively and engaging scene
• Remain camera-ready during filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20–30
• Unique or edgy hairstyles preferred
• Comfortable working on camera
• Reliable and able to follow direction

Compensation

• $200 flat rate