Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Rachel – SAG Indie Film Role

Job Description
A SAG indie film is seeking an actress to portray Rachel, a woman whose strength, dignity, and deep faith guide her through life. Rachel is a devoted mother and widow who finds comfort in her spiritual routine and gospel music. She is committed to raising her daughter, Skip, with discipline and love, even as their differing personalities create tension. This character-driven role explores themes of family, tradition, and personal freedom.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the emotional depth, strength, and devotion of the character

• Perform scenes involving family dynamics and heartfelt moments

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to bring authenticity to the role

• Convey the character’s internal struggle between discipline and compassion

Requirements

• Female, 40–50

• African American / Black

• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey layered emotions

• Comfortable performing emotional, character-driven scenes

Compensation

• $150 per day

Latinx Background Actors for Mexican Cantina Short Film

Job Description
A paid background acting opportunity is available for a short film featuring an authentic 1970s Mexican cantina scene filming in Atlanta, GA. Casting is focused on Latinx talent who can naturally fit the look and spirit of a working-class cantina setting—real presence, natural character, and comfortable performing simple background action on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic cantina patrons in a 1970s Mexican bar environment with natural, lived-in energy.

• Perform simple, natural background action such as drinking, socializing, playing dominoes, or dancing close to music.

• Maintain continuity on set and take basic direction from the background team.

Requirements

• Latinx talent, 18+ (no acting experience required).

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA (local hire).

• Must have a wardrobe that matches a 1970s cantina vibe and period-appropriate styling.

• Must be comfortable with a realistic cantina atmosphere (may include background smoking/drinking moments as part of the environment).

• Role-specific fit:

  • Domino Players (Latinx Men, 50–90): Weathered, hardworking look; natural conversation energy.

  • Dancing Couples (Latinx Men & Women, 20–30): Comfortable dancing naturally with a partner (no formal training needed).

  • Bar Patron (Latinx Man, 30+): Brooding, solitary presence—quiet, expressive, believable.

  • Bartender (Latinx Man, 30+): Steady-handed, grounded, observant; feels like part of the bar.

Compensation

• $125 for 8 hours (paid background rate).

Design Director

Job Description
A leading AI-powered creative studio is seeking a visionary Design Director to shape the visual identity, creative direction, and overall aesthetic of high-end AI-generated video and design projects. This role is ideal for senior-level creatives who blend artistic excellence with strategic thinking, bringing bold concepts to life across cinematic, branding, and experiential work.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the creative vision and design language for all studio projects

• Oversee visual direction across motion, branding, product design, and AI-generated content

• Collaborate with directors, producers, and technical teams to ensure cohesive artistic execution

• Guide designers and artists, providing clear feedback and elevating visual quality

• Develop and maintain creative standards, style guidelines, and brand systems

• Explore and integrate cutting-edge AI tools into the design process

• Present concepts to internal teams and stakeholders with clarity and confidence

Requirements

• Senior-level design experience (creative director, design director, art director, or similar)

• Exceptional portfolio showcasing strong visual taste and multidisciplinary design work

• Ability to lead creative teams and drive high-level visual strategy

• Experience with motion design and AI-enhanced creative workflows a strong plus

• Strong communication, leadership, and presentation skills

• Ability to collaborate across creative, technical, and production departments

Compensation

• Senior-level paid position

• Competitive compensation package provided during the hiring process

Featured Minor Role Young Boy for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting a featured minor role for a young boy who closely matches a specific look. This is a great opportunity for child talent to gain professional on-set experience in a studio feature environment. The role is looking for a natural, camera-friendly presence and the ability to follow direction with support from a parent or guardian. Filming will take place in Atlanta, and local talent is preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a featured scene for a feature film

• Follow simple direction from the director and crew

• Work calmly and professionally on set with parent/guardian support

• Maintain continuity for hair and wardrobe as needed

Requirements

• Male child talent, 8–12 years old

• Caucasian/European/Mediterranean appearance

• Dark hair

• Approximately 4’7″–4’10”

• Shoe size 4

• Must be able to work in Atlanta as a local hire

• Parent/guardian must be available for all production communications and on-set supervision

• Must be open to a light hair trim if needed for continuity

Compensation

• Paid featured minor role (rate shared upon selection)

Casting Call: SAG-AFTRA Commercial Extras Needed in Chicago

Job Description:
An upcoming SAG-AFTRA commercial is seeking extras for filming in Chicago. This is a great opportunity for SAG members in good standing to join a professional production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background extra in a SAG-AFTRA commercial production.
• Follow on-set instructions and collaborate with the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• SAG-AFTRA members in good standing.
• Open to all ethnicities and ages above 18.
• Must be available to film in Chicago on January 18th and/or January 19th.
• Submit current photos and include your SAG-AFTRA ID in the application.

Compensation:

• Paid at the SAG-AFTRA Commercial Extra Rate.
• Compliant with SAG-AFTRA standards and regulations.

Casting Call: Charismatic New Yorker

Job Description
A major commercial campaign is seeking a charismatic and authentic actor to represent the quintessential New Yorker. This role calls for a personality that captures the energy and charm of NYC.

Responsibilities

• Embody the vibrant spirit of a New Yorker with style, confidence, and charisma.
• Deliver a standout performance that resonates with a diverse audience.
• Collaborate with the production team to create an authentic portrayal.

Requirements

• Open to men of all ethnicities, ages 35-55.
• Must have a bold, confident personality and magnetic energy.
• The ideal candidate is a “guy next door” type who knows everyone at the local bodega.

Compensation

• Session Fee: $783.10 per day
• SAG-AFTRA Union rates apply
• Usage includes broadcast, online, and offline activations.

Casting Call: Real Soccer Referee for Commercial

Exciting opportunity for a real soccer referee to be featured in a national commercial! Seeking an experienced male referee with professional on-field experience to bring authenticity to the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a soccer referee in a commercial setting
• Follow on-set direction and provide authentic referee movements
• Be available for a fitting and multiple shoot dates

Requirements

• Male, ages 30-50, all ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must be a real soccer referee with on-field experience
• Must be local to South Florida (no travel compensation provided)
• Must provide recent soccer-related photos upon submission

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Industry-standard compensation for commercial work
• Great exposure in a major brand advertisement

Commercial Talent for National Tech/AI Campaign – Pull-Up Boy Role

Job Description
A high-profile commercial campaign for a major technology and artificial intelligence brand is now casting dynamic talent for a character-driven spot. This nationwide casting call seeks an expressive and charismatic actor to play the role of “Pull-Up Boy,” a young man on a journey of personal growth and confidence. The commercial will be shot in Los Angeles with travel and accommodations fully covered under union standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a relatable, athletic character in a coming-of-age style campaign

• Take direction from a top-tier director on set

• Perform light physical activity such as doing or mimicking pull-ups

• Bring authenticity, vulnerability, and a sense of personal transformation to the role

Requirements

• Male, late teens to early 20s

• Must be over 18 years old

• All ethnicities and backgrounds encouraged

• Should appear athletic but not necessarily a trained athlete

• Must be available to travel and shoot during the designated production window

• Open to both SAG and non-SAG talent

Compensation

• Session fee paid per SAG Commercial Contract

• Travel and accommodations fully covered

• Exclusivity: Technology & AI category

• Usage includes digital and internet media worldwide (excluding print), for 1 year with optional extensions

Female Stand-In – Sports Brand Commercial

Job Description
A sports brand commercial is seeking a female stand-in to support production during filming. This role is ideal for performers with strong physical awareness who can match lighting and camera setups while maintaining consistency throughout multiple scenes. Stand-ins play a crucial part in ensuring smooth technical preparation on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for lighting, framing, and camera setup

• Match height, silhouette, and movement for the principal performer

• Follow direction from the production crew

• Maintain focus, reliability, and professionalism on set

Requirements

• Female talent between 5’11” and 6’3″

• Must be in good physical shape

• Comfortable standing for extended periods

• Able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Base rate: $493.40 for 8 hours

Youth Golfers for Commercial

Job Description
A national commercial is seeking skilled youth golfers to portray younger versions of well-known professional players. This project is ideal for young athletes with strong golf abilities who feel comfortable on camera and can confidently perform authentic golf movements. Travel to Los Angeles may be provided, making this an exciting opportunity for talented kids nationwide.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform golf swings, poses, and actions that resemble pro golfers

• Follow direction from coaches and the production team

• Participate in fittings, shoot days, and travel logistics as needed

• Bring focus, confidence, and professionalism to set

Requirements

• Boys and girls ages 7–12

• Caucasian

• Must be real, skilled youth golfers

• Ability to portray younger versions of golfers such as:

  • Bubba Watson

  • Rory McIlroy

  • Jack Nicklaus

  • Anne Walker

• Must be available for fitting and shoot dates

Compensation

• $783 SAG commercial rate

• Travel may be paid if applicable

• Non-union applicants welcome