Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting and Crew Call for Horror Film “What Happened?”

Job Description
A new non-union horror film titled What Happened? is now casting actors and hiring crew members for an upcoming production in the Greater Orlando or Tampa area. This project offers on-set experience, IMDb credit, food, and reel footage for participating talent. Paid positions are available for select crew roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted roles with authenticity, energy, and strong character development

• Collaborate with the director, cast, and crew to bring the story to life

• Support production in creating a suspenseful and engaging horror film

• Crew members will assist with technical and creative tasks to ensure a smooth shoot

Requirements

• Open to non-union actors and crew members

• Character roles include:

  • Declan Stratham (male, late childhood to early adolescence, studious and well-mannered)

  • Morgan Stratham (female, mid-childhood, lively, must be comfortable with SFX makeup)

  • Jim Stratham (male, mid to late 30s, detached father figure)

  • Rachel (female, late childhood to early adolescence, carefree and fun-loving)

  • Cecelia (female, late childhood to early adolescence, energetic and uplifting)

  • Tyrone (male, late childhood to early adolescence, athletic football player type)

• Crew roles available: Director of Photography (paid), Script Supervisor, ACs, Gaffer (paid), Grips, Sound Mixer (paid), Boom Operator, Production Designer (paid), SFX Artist (paid), and Production Assistants

Compensation

• Paid opportunities for select crew roles

• Food, IMDb credit, and reel footage provided for cast

• Valuable experience on a professional horror film set

Production Assistant Needed for Unscripted TV Show

Job Description
A television production team is hiring a Production Assistant to join the crew for an upcoming unscripted TV show. This is a great opportunity for someone eager to gain hands-on experience in television production while working alongside industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the production team with on-set operations

• Support crew members with equipment, setup, and logistics

• Handle tasks efficiently in a fast-paced production environment

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability during filming

Requirements

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills

• Ability to work well under pressure and follow instructions

• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

• Previous production experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid position

• Opportunity to work on a professional television production set

• Valuable industry experience and networking opportunities

Casting Call for Six Non-Speaking Roles

Job Description
A local Phoenix business is seeking actors for a non-union, non-speaking commercial project. Multiple roles are available for men and women across different age ranges. This is a great opportunity for talent looking to gain experience, expand their portfolio, and work on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in non-speaking commercial roles with natural expressions and body language

• Take direction from the production team to bring authentic performances on camera

• Participate in either short half-day shoots or full-day sessions depending on the role

• Maintain professionalism and flexibility on set

Requirements

• Open to men and women of various backgrounds and ethnicities

• Age ranges vary by role: 25 to 50 years old for adults, 25 to 40 for select roles

• Must be local to Phoenix, AZ, or willing to self-report

• Non-union talent only

Compensation

• Lead Actress: $500 (full day)

• Compliance Manager: $100

• Frustrated Employee/New Hire: $100

• Communities App Selfie: $100

• Communities Selfie Friend 1: $50

• Communities Selfie Friend 2: $50

• Flat rate pay with unlimited usage rights

Camera Operator Needed for Documentary Shoot

Job Description
A production team is seeking a skilled camera operator to capture handheld, documentary-style footage for an upcoming shoot. This is a low-key, run-and-gun style project that requires someone reliable and experienced behind the camera. The camera is prepped and ready, making this a straightforward but creative opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate handheld camera equipment to film documentary-style footage

• Work with the production team to capture natural and engaging visuals

• Adapt quickly to changing environments and maintain smooth coverage

• Ensure professional-level framing, focus, and camera movement

Requirements

• Previous experience operating handheld cameras for documentary or film shoots

• Strong technical knowledge of camera operation

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, low-key production setting

• Must be dependable and adaptable to production needs

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Gain professional experience in documentary-style filming

• Opportunity to expand portfolio with engaging production work

American Idol Casting Call for Singers

Job Description
A brand-new season of American Idol is now seeking talented vocalists across the country. From chart-topping stars like Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, and Adam Lambert to recent breakout successes like Gabby Barrett and Chayce Beckham, this is your chance to join one of the most iconic singing competitions in the world.

Job Responsibilities

• Audition by showcasing your vocal talent in front of casting producers

• Perform a song that highlights your unique voice and artistry

• Bring personality, stage presence, and confidence to your audition

• Commit to follow-up rounds if selected for callbacks

Requirements

• Singers must be between the ages of 15–28

• Strong vocal ability and performance skills required

• Must be able to perform live in front of casting producers

• Open to all musical styles and backgrounds

Compensation

• Opportunity to be featured on a nationally televised competition

• Professional exposure and the chance to build a music career

• Possibility to work with industry professionals and producers

Casting Call for Indie Film “The Swan”

Job Description
An upcoming indie film is seeking talented actors to bring powerful roles to life in a story centered on family, identity, and defiance. The project explores the struggle between freedom and loyalty as a young cellist faces a life-changing decision against the backdrop of a militant father’s control.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray complex characters with emotional depth and authenticity

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to bring the film’s vision to life

• Participate in scenes involving prosthetics, makeup, and in some cases simulated gore or physical effects

• Deliver performances in fluent Korean (for all Korean roles) with strong cultural and emotional accuracy

Requirements

• Korean actors fluent in Korean are required for most roles

• Roles available include:

  • Male, 40s (military figure, authoritarian father)

  • Male, 7–17 (obedient son, cello player at beginner level or higher)

  • Female, 9–19 (rebellious childhood friend)

  • Female, 30s (ghostly figure guiding the son)

  • Male, 40s+ (professor of music)

  • Male, American, 30s+ (announcer character)

• Must be comfortable with themes of control, defiance, and heavy emotional arcs

• Certain roles require working with prosthetics, SFX makeup, or simulated gore

Compensation

• Paid roles with meals, housing, and travel provided

• On-screen credit and copy of the film included

• Professional exposure through a student-led indie film production

Casting Call for 20 v 1 Style Video

Job Description
A popular content creator is filming a 20 v 1 style video in Atlanta and is seeking talent to participate. This project offers a unique opportunity to be part of a creative production with strong online reach.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a 20 v 1 style video concept

• Work closely with the content creator and production team to bring the creative vision to life

• Perform naturally on camera in a fun and interactive format

• Contribute to an engaging and professional filming environment

Requirements

• Must be comfortable on camera

• Outgoing and charismatic personality

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Open to collaborating in a group video setting

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• On-camera experience with a popular content creator

Female Models for Pop the Balloon Video

Job Description
An exciting video shoot is looking for women to take part in a fun and creative “pop the balloon” style project. This shoot is designed to capture energetic, playful, and lively performances on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a themed video shoot centered around a balloon-popping concept

• Work closely with the production team to bring excitement and personality to the video

• Deliver high-energy performances with a confident and natural presence

• Contribute to a fun, engaging, and professional atmosphere on set

Requirements

• Female models

• Age 21 and older

• Outgoing personality with strong camera presence

• Comfortable performing in a playful, creative setting

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

Festival Attendee Models and Actors Casting Call

Job Description
A promo shoot for a popular DJ show announcement is now seeking fresh talent to portray festival attendees. The project is looking for young adults with vibrant energy, diverse looks, and a natural presence on camera. This is a great opportunity for aspiring models and actors to gain professional experience while working in a dynamic environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as festival attendee types for a promotional ad shoot

• Work with directors and production staff to bring authentic crowd energy to the scene

• Pose and act naturally to capture the atmosphere of a live event

• Collaborate with fellow cast members to create a fun and engaging environment

Requirements

• Male and female talent, mixed race and gender encouraged

• Age range: 18–24

• Strong camera presence and comfort in group scenes

• Must be local to San Francisco or willing to self-report (no travel provided)

Compensation

• $200 for a 10-hour shoot