Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A narrative-driven MFA thesis short film is casting a young female lead for a moving coming-of-age story set in Austin, TX. The film explores themes of identity, change, and family through the eyes of Talya, a 12-year-old Israeli American girl grappling with the life-altering news of her family’s decision to move back to Israel.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a nuanced emotional journey of a young girl processing complex feelings

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast to build authentic relationships on screen

• Deliver a grounded performance that captures both vulnerability and strength

• Participate in a scheduled shoot in late January or early February in Austin, TX

Requirements

• Female, age 11–12

• Open to all ethnicities

• Strong acting skills with the ability to carry emotional scenes

• Comfortable working on a student thesis set with a collaborative team environment

Compensation

• Paid day rate

• Meals provided

• On-screen credit

Music Video Featured Talent (7 Spots)

Job Description
A high-profile artist is filming a vibrant music video in Atlanta and needs seven confident, fashion-forward talents to elevate the party vibe. Bring bold style, strong on-camera presence, and the energy to match a chart-topping track.

Job Responsibilities

• Add dynamic, expressive movement and attitude in featured crowd shots

• Follow creative direction for timing, placement, and wardrobe highlights

• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Stylish, camera-ready individuals, 18–35 preferred

• Comfortable showcasing personality and rhythm on set

• Dress code: “dripped out” streetwear—trend-forward looks encouraged

• Local to Atlanta, GA with reliable transportation

Compensation

• Paid booking; competitive rate shared with selected talent

• Meals and on-set amenities provided

• Music video credit and potential future collaborations

Teen Boy Actor (13 – 16) – Feature Film Open Call

Job Description
A new feature film is searching Canada-wide for a charismatic white male teen, playing age 13–16. No previous acting experience is required—directors want natural talent and a genuine on-screen presence. Parents or legal guardians must handle submissions, which will help shape a coming-of-age story set for nationwide release.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a relatable teen character in dramatic and lighthearted scenes

• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and on-set shoots as scheduled

• Take direction from the creative team to achieve authentic performances

• Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic on long production days

Requirements

• Male, white, 13–16 years old (playing age)

• Resident of Canada (all provinces eligible)

• Available for shoots later this year (exact dates TBA)

• Acting résumé or reel welcome but not mandatory

Compensation

• Professional, industry-standard pay (details provided upon selection)

• Travel and accommodation covered if shooting outside home province

• Screen credit and opportunity to launch an on-camera career

Sporty Commercial Talent (20 – 45)

Job Description
A dynamic paid commercial seeks athletic performers aged 20 – 45 who live in Southampton or Portsmouth. The spot highlights active lifestyles, so confident movers with high-energy presence are ideal. Cricket abilities are a bonus, lending authenticity to sporty scenes that celebrate teamwork and summer fun.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform natural athletic movements and spontaneous reactions on camera

• Follow director cues for timing, blocking, and multiple takes

• Maintain wardrobe and appearance continuity throughout the shoot

• Work cooperatively with crew to keep production efficient and upbeat

Requirements

• Male or female, 20 – 45, any ethnicity

• Resident of Southampton or Portsmouth with reliable local transport

• Sporty build; comfortable performing light athletic actions

• Cricket skills preferred but not mandatory

Compensation

• Paid commercial rate (details provided upon selection)

• Meals and on-set amenities included

• Screen credit and exposure in a regional campaign

Packers Super Fan – National Retail Commercial

Job Description
A leading retail brand is filming an energetic commercial that spotlights die-hard Green Bay Packers supporters. Production will capture genuine team spirit in Columbus, Ohio, styling talent in official NFL apparel while showcasing family-friendly excitement.

Job Responsibilities

• Display authentic Packers pride and enthusiastic reactions on camera

• Interact naturally with family or friends to create lively fan moments

• Follow director cues for timing, wardrobe, and multiple takes

• Maintain upbeat energy throughout filming and promotional stills

Requirements

• All ages, sizes, and ethnicities welcome

• Genuine Packers fans comfortable wearing branded clothing

• Willing to travel to Columbus, OH (travel stipend provided)

• Available for one shoot day within the next four months

• Able to sign 6-month, all-media usage release

Compensation

• $500 per person for the shoot day

• $50 store gift card plus branded merchandise

• Travel stipend, meals, and on-set amenities included

• Featured exposure in a national campaign

Hip-Hop Album Cover Models (Black Male & Female, 25 – 40)

Job Description
A major hip-hop artist is producing an eye-catching album cover and needs dynamic Black male and female models, ages 25–40. This compensated, three-hour photoshoot takes place in Atlanta and celebrates authentic style and confident stage presence. Professional headshots or clean digitals will help you stand out.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver expressive poses that capture hip-hop culture and album vibe

• Follow creative direction for lighting, wardrobe, and set placement

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout a fast-paced shoot

Requirements

• Black male or female, 25–40

• Available for a three-hour window between noon and 6 PM in Atlanta

• Comfortable on camera with strong facial expressions and body language

• Submit the casting form with recent headshot and full-length photo

Compensation

• Paid session (rate disclosed to selected talent)

• Professional photos for portfolio and industry exposure

Job Description
A new scripted TV series is seeking neurodiverse male performers with a native Irish accent and a playing age of 18–30. The production will explore contemporary Irish stories and wants authentic voices to bring fresh perspectives to the screen. Filming will take place in Ireland, and selected talent must be available from October through December.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray nuanced, relatable characters in serialized scenes

• Participate in rehearsals, table reads, and blocking sessions

• Collaborate with directors, writers, and fellow cast to ensure truthful representation

• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to filming schedules

Requirements

• Identify as neurodiverse; all ethnicities welcome

• Male actor living on the island of Ireland with native Irish accent

• Playing age between 18 and 30

• Available October–December for principal photography

• Acting training or on-camera experience preferred but not essential

Compensation

• Paid contract; rate disclosed upon casting

• Travel within Ireland and on-set meals provided

• Screen credit and opportunity to work with top Irish creatives

Job Description
An Atlanta-based feature film needs an experienced stand-in who closely matches the lead actor’s height, build, hairstyle, and facial hair. You’ll support the camera and lighting departments Monday through Friday during principal photography, ensuring consistent eyelines, focus, and continuity on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Mirror the principal actor’s marks for lighting and camera setups

• Hold positions during rehearsals and technical adjustments

• Coordinate with ADs, DPs, and continuity crews for scene accuracy

• Maintain matching hair, facial hair, and wardrobe specs daily

• Arrive punctually and sustain focus throughout 12-hour shoots

Requirements

• Male, Caucasian, 6’0″–6’1″ in height

• Current hairstyle and facial hair that match the reference look

• Proven stand-in or on-set experience preferred

Compensation

• $175 for a 12-hour day

• Weekday schedule (Monday–Friday) across multi-week shoot

• On-set meals and industry networking opportunities included

Homeownership & Renovation Series Participants

Job Description
A new docu-style television series is casting across the United States for homeowners and first-time buyers ready to share real stories of buying, renovating, or redefining what “home” means today. Producers want bold personalities who can inspire viewers with authentic journeys—from tackling creative DIY projects to managing multigenerational living under one roof. Selected participants will film later this summer and receive a generous honorarium.

Job Responsibilities

• Allow a small crew to document day-to-day progress of your buying or renovation journey

• Provide on-camera interviews and candid footage that highlight challenges and victories

• Collaborate with producers on episode outlines and filming schedules

• Maintain clear communication to ensure filming remains respectful of your family’s routine

Requirements

• U.S. residents only, all regions welcome

• Ideal candidates include:

  • First-time buyers navigating a tough market

  • Homeowners pursuing bold remodels (DIY or professional help)

  • Families creating multigenerational or shared-ownership homes

  • Creative housing innovators: tiny homes, ADUs, co-ops, unconventional paths to ownership

• Comfortable being filmed in and around your property

• Available for a multi-day shoot at end of summer

Compensation

• $1,000 per shoot day honorarium

• All production expenses covered by the show

• National television exposure and expert renovation insights

Poolside Background Actors – Fast Food Commercial

Job Description
A national fast-food brand is filming a poolside commercial in Springfield, Tennessee and needs local non-union background talent. The half-day shoot captures relaxed summer vibes around a pool, featuring celebrity cameos. Selected performers will help create an authentic, family-friendly atmosphere without entering the water.

Job Responsibilities

• React naturally to poolside action and direction from the director

• Maintain wardrobe continuity for multiple takes

• Follow on-set safety and timing cues for smooth production

• Collaborate with cast and crew to keep energy upbeat and professional

Requirements

• 2 boys, ages 9 – 16, to appear as friends hanging out by the pool

• 5 additional background actors, all genders, 18 – 65, any ethnicity

• Comfortable on camera in a swimsuit-coverup ensemble (no swimming)

• Local to Springfield, TN with reliable same-day availability

Compensation

• $250 flat half-day rate (approximately 4-hour commitment)

• Afternoon call time (roughly 2 PM – 6 PM)

• Meals and standard on-set amenities included

• Screen credit and exposure in a national commercial campaign