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Casting Call for Witness Roles – True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talent to portray witnesses for a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. These roles will depict key bystanders at a crime scene, requiring strong presence and the ability to stand for extended periods.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray witnesses in a crime scene recreation
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Follow direction to deliver realistic reactions and maintain continuity
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Stand and walk as needed during filming in a mall location
Requirements
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Witness #1: Black female, 20s–60s, present at the crime scene in a mall, likely needed at 11 AM
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Witnesses #2–3: Any gender, must be able to stand and walk for long periods, present at the crime scene in a mall, likely needed at 11 AM
Compensation
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$135 flat rate per day
Casting Call for Neighbor Role – True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking an actor to play a neighbor in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This role involves delivering lines while speaking with detectives during a key scene.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the neighbor character and deliver dialogue naturally
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Follow director’s guidance to create a realistic, dramatic moment
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Be available for scheduled filming time
Requirements
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Black female, 20s–40s
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Comfortable speaking on camera and interacting with detectives in scene
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Must be available at 4:30 PM for filming
Compensation
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$75 flat rate for one scene
Casting Call for Spanish-Speaking Grandmothers
Job Description
Casting directors are looking for non-union Spanish-speaking grandmothers to appear in an upcoming production. This is a great opportunity for talent who can bring authenticity and warmth to the role.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a grandmother character in the project
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Deliver lines naturally in Spanish (if required)
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Follow direction from the production team to bring the scene to life
Requirements
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Non-union talent
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Must be fluent in Spanish
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Comfortable performing on camera
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
Casting Call for People with Regrettable Sports Tattoos
Job Description
Casting directors are looking for individuals with sports-related tattoos they regret to share their story in an upcoming project. This is a unique opportunity to open up about your tattoo experience and be featured in a compelling piece for a major sports platform.
Job Responsibilities
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Share the story behind your regrettable sports tattoo on camera
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Be open and authentic about your experience
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Work with the production team to capture your story in a meaningful way
Requirements
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Must have a sports-related tattoo that you regret
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Comfortable sharing your story on camera
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Open to discussing personal experiences in an engaging way
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
Casting Call for Professional Dancers – High-End Gala
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking 8 professional SSE dancers to perform at an exclusive high-end gala event. This is a paid opportunity for experienced dancers who can bring elegance and professionalism to a luxury setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform choreographed routines during the gala
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Maintain a polished and professional presence throughout the event
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Collaborate with event coordinators to ensure seamless performances
Requirements
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Professional dance experience required
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Men must provide black tuxedos
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Women must provide gowns (any color except black)
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Must be available for the scheduled event date
Compensation
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Paid performance opportunity at a prestigious gala
Casting Call for Basketball Player Role – True Crime Recreation Series
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking an athletic male talent to portray a basketball player, known as “Bison,” in a non-union true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This role includes scenes with stunt violence and water work, requiring someone with physical strength and comfort in aquatic settings.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the basketball player character in crime recreation scenes
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Participate in stunt work under direction of the stunt coordinator
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Perform scenes in and around water safely and confidently
Requirements
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Male, athletic build, 6’11” (no shorter than 6’9″ will be considered)
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Must be a strong swimmer
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Comfortable with stunt violence and working in water
Compensation
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$250/day
Casting Call for Real Mother and Child – Hospital Scene
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking a real mother and child (ages 8–9) to work together in a hospital scene for the production Brilliant Minds. This is a wonderful opportunity for families interested in gaining on-set experience and being picture-cast directly by the director.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear together in a hospital scene as background performers
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Follow direction from the production team to deliver authentic reactions
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Remain available for filming throughout the day, afternoon, or evening
Requirements
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Real mother and child pair
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Child must be 8–9 years old
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ACTRA preferred but non-union talent may apply
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Must be available for a 6:30 AM crew call and full 8-hour day
Compensation
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ACTRA rate per IPA for ACTRA talent
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$17.20/hour with 8-hour minimum for AABP/Non-Union talent
Casting Call for Musicians – Fiddle, Bass, Banjo, Steel Guitar
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking skilled musicians who are advanced in their craft to perform in an upcoming production. This is an exciting opportunity for talented instrumentalists to showcase their abilities in a professional setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform live or pre-recorded music as part of the production
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Collaborate with directors and other performers to achieve the desired sound
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Bring energy and authenticity to the performance
Requirements
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Experienced in one of the following: fiddle, upright bass, banjo, or steel guitar
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Must be an advanced player capable of performing confidently in front of an audience
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Able to follow musical direction and work collaboratively
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
Casting Call for Bar Scene Extras – Popular TV Series
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking male and female background actors, ages 20s to 40s, to work in a lively bar scene for an upcoming episode of a hit TV series. This is a great opportunity for local talent to be featured on set and gain experience in a professional production.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent in a bar scene
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Follow direction from the assistant director and maintain continuity
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Help create a realistic and engaging atmosphere on set
Requirements
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Male and female talent, ages 20–40
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Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states
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Cannot be scheduled to work the hospital scene on the same production date
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Must provide a recent color photo, height, weight, age, city/state, phone number, and clothing sizes
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Must report past work on the show, if any
Compensation
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Paid background opportunity
Theater Production Casting Call – Military, Law Enforcement & Security Backgrounds
Job Description:
A theater production in New York City is seeking individuals with backgrounds in the armed forces, law enforcement, or security services. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to explore acting, with or without prior performance experience. The project is open to men and women of all ages and backgrounds who are open-minded and eager to participate in a unique stage production.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in theater rehearsals and live performances
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Collaborate with the creative team and fellow cast members
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Portray characters authentically based on direction
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Contribute to a positive and professional production environment
Requirements:
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Background in armed forces, law enforcement, or security services preferred
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No previous acting experience required
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Must be reliable, open-minded, and willing to learn
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Comfortable performing in front of a live audience
Compensation:
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Competitive pay based on experience and role
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Potential for networking opportunities within the entertainment industry