Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description:
Join the creative team behind Something Greater, a hybrid drama/music video student thesis project by director Brett Kilheffer, featuring music from Josh Kain. This 8-minute short film blends cinematic storytelling with music video aesthetics and explores themes of redemption, addiction, fatherhood, and second chances.

The production takes place in the LA area and is looking for passionate, collaborative crew members interested in working on an emotionally resonant, visually rich student film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Production Designer: Provide vision and create environments that reflect the mood and story.

• BTS Photographer: Capture high-quality behind-the-scenes content.

• Set Dresser: Help build and dress sets for each scene.

• Grips: Assist with rigging, setup, and support for the camera and lighting departments.

• Production Assistant (PA): Support all departments and help ensure smooth operations on set.

Requirements:

• Availability from June 18 to 22

• Based in or able to work locally in the LA area

• Resume and/or reel required for Production Designer and BTS Photographer roles

• Enthusiastic team player with a collaborative spirit

Compensation:

• Copy/Credit/Meals

• Unpaid (Student Thesis)

Casting Bachelorette Party Gals for Airport Scene

Job Description
A fun and energetic production is seeking female talent to portray a lively group of bachelorette party friends traveling together through the airport. This lighthearted role captures the excitement and friendship of a bride tribe en route to their celebration. It’s a great chance to get on set for a social, upbeat shoot with lots of personality.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray partygoers in a group airport travel scene

• Deliver a vibrant and joyful on-screen presence

• Interact with other cast members as part of a bachelorette group

• Follow direction to maintain energy and group coordination

Requirements

• Female talent only

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Ages 25–35

• Must be local to Miami or nearby areas

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Filming location: Miami, FL and surrounding areas

Casting Background Extras for Casino-Themed Shoot

Job Description
A high-energy casino shoot is seeking 10 extras to appear as background talent in an exciting scene. This opportunity is open to talent of all ethnicities, with special interest in Asian actors who can bring vibrant authenticity to the project. Some roles may become slightly more featured depending on wardrobe and production needs, offering an excellent on-set experience in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background extra in a dynamic casino environment

• Maintain continuity and follow direction from the production team

• Potentially wear a uniform for enhanced visibility on screen

• Support the energy and realism of the scene through natural interactions

Requirements

• All ethnicities welcome, especially seeking Asian talent

• Ages 25–50

• Must be available for both shoot days

Compensation

• $250 for 10 hours

• Additional $250 bump for uniformed and more featured roles

• Final role details TBD on shoot day

Casting Black or Hispanic Female Actor for Role in Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A gripping true crime recreation series is casting for the role of Mary’s friend—a supportive yet distressed character involved in a pivotal investigation scene. This role offers an opportunity to portray complex emotional dynamics as the friend interacts with detectives during a tense moment. This is a non-union, scripted recreation project featuring recorded audio.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Mary’s close friend during a detective interrogation sequence

• Express emotional distress and urgency in a dramatic reenactment

• Perform across two key filming dates as part of a multi-scene storyline

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure realism and continuity

Requirements

• Black or Hispanic female, late 30s to early 40s

• Comfortable acting in emotionally intense scenes

• Must be available Tuesday evening and Wednesday around 5 PM

• Submit current face and full-body photos, name, location, height, and weight

• Acting demo or footage preferred if available

Compensation

• $150 per day worked

• Hotel accommodations included for non-local talent

• Filming location: Knoxville, TN

Casting Black Female Actor for Wife Role in Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A non-union true crime recreation series is seeking a Black female actor to portray the wife of a central character in a scripted reenactment. The scene involves emotionally grounded, realistic interactions as part of a dramatized investigation storyline. This opportunity is ideal for talent with strong presence and the ability to convey subtle emotional tension.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the wife of a lead character in a scripted crime reenactment scene

• Support the emotional tone of the scene through grounded performance

• Collaborate with the production team for timing and direction

Requirements

• Black female, late 40s

• No photo match required for casting

• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN

• Acting demo or performance footage preferred if available

Compensation

• $125 per day worked

• Filming scheduled for Tuesday around noon

• Non-union project

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking both male and female actors for a series of scripted short drama projects airing on KalosTV. Filming will take place over the summer in China, with each shoot running 1–2 weeks. This is a non-union opportunity, ideal for performers eager to work internationally on engaging scripted content.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a scripted short drama series

• Collaborate with directors and fellow cast members on set

• Maintain professionalism throughout production

• Be available for international travel during the assigned shoot dates

Requirements

• Open to male and female actors

• Must be available to travel to China between June and August

• Non-union

• Must provide name, Instagram, city, photos, and availability upon submission

Compensation

• $320–$400/day

• Flights, hotel accommodations, and meals included

Casting Black Female Actor for Tenant Role in Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is now casting a Black female actor to play a tenant involved in a high-tension police encounter scene. The role centers around a woman who is shocked and confused when officers arrive at her home. This emotionally intense performance will be part of a dramatized reenactment for a non-union, audio-recorded crime series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tenant confronted by police during a scripted crime scene reenactment

• Deliver a believable and emotional performance, expressing confusion and fear

• Collaborate with the production team to maintain scene authenticity

Requirements

• Black female, ages 40–50

• Must be comfortable performing emotionally charged material

• Available for filming in Knoxville, TN

• Acting reel or demo footage preferred, if available

Compensation

• $150 per day worked

• Hotel accommodation provided for non-local talent

• Filming scheduled for Wednesday

Construction Workers Needed for Print and Media Campaign

Job Description
A national print campaign is seeking authentic male and female construction workers with hands-on experience operating heavy machinery. This is a high-paying opportunity for gritty, skilled individuals who have worked in environments like quarries, mines, or industrial job sites. Talent must be confident working with equipment such as loaders or other heavy-duty machines and be able to accurately represent the profession on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray construction workers authentically for a professional media shoot

• Demonstrate familiarity with heavy machinery on set

• Participate in both still photography and video content (not broadcast)

• Represent the rugged, skilled essence of real construction professionals

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 25–55

• Must have real-world experience in construction or operating heavy equipment

• Comfortable on camera in a working environment

• Must be a local hire (no travel compensation provided)

Compensation

• $2,250 for session and 5-year usage rights

• Usage includes photo and video (excluding broadcast), web, social media, and print ads

• Shoot will take place in Austin, TX

Job Description
A leading digital agency is expanding its creator roster and is now seeking UGC (User-Generated Content) creators for exciting, ongoing paid brand campaigns. Work with major companies and unleash your creativity through engaging short-form content.

Job Responsibilities

• Produce original, authentic short-form videos for platforms like TikTok or Instagram

• Collaborate with creative teams to align content with brand goals

• Deliver content by assigned deadlines

• Maintain consistency in voice, tone, and visual style

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States

• Have at least 1,000 followers on either TikTok or Instagram

• Must submit a link to your socials and a sample video

• Passion for content creation and strong storytelling skills

• Ability to work independently and deliver on time

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Project-based with potential for ongoing collaboration

Casting Police Officers and Prison Guards for Manhunt Scene

Job Description
A gripping manhunt sequence is filming today and casting is seeking talent to portray police officers and prison guards. This is a great opportunity to be featured in an action-packed scene directed by Tim Blake Nelson. If you’re local to the area and available this afternoon, this is your chance to jump into a thrilling moment on set before the film wraps.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray law enforcement or correctional officers in a manhunt scene

• Follow direction from production team for blocking and choreography

• Remain on set from early afternoon until sundown

• Help create a high-intensity, realistic atmosphere

Requirements

• Must be available today with a 1 PM call time until sundown

• Must be local to Columbus, GA

Compensation

• Details provided upon selection

• Work under professional direction in a featured sequence