Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Featured Man in Christmas Movie

Job Description: We are seeking an African American male to portray a featured character in a new Christmas movie filming in the Atlanta area for a major television network. This role involves multiple days of filming, and the selected actor will play a significant part in the movie’s storyline, contributing to the festive and heartwarming atmosphere of the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a featured character in various scenes throughout the movie.
• Follow the direction of the production team to bring depth and authenticity to the role.
• Engage with other cast members to create compelling on-screen interactions.

Requirements:

• African American male, aged 50-70.
• Must be available for all scheduled filming days.
• Strong ability to convey emotion and character through performance.
• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation:

• $150 for 10 hours of work per day.
• This is a multiple-day booking, so availability for all assigned dates is mandatory.

Casting Call for Hair Salon Customers in Christmas Movie

Job Description: We are seeking African American women to portray hair salon customers in a new Christmas movie filming in the Atlanta area for a major television network. This role involves appearing in scenes set in a vibrant hair salon, adding authenticity and energy to the movie’s setting. We need women who can bring their unique style and personality to the role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a hair salon customer in a Christmas-themed movie.
• Showcase your current hairstyle as part of the role.
• Engage naturally with the environment, contributing to the lively atmosphere of the salon.

Requirements:

• African American women, aged 18 and older.
• Must have a current hairstyle that can be featured in the film (photos required).
• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Atlanta, GA.
• Must be available for the specific filming dates required for the role.

Compensation:

• $130 for 10 hours of work per day.
• Multiple day bookings are available for some roles, and you must be available for all booked days.

Casting Call for Featured Family Members in “Found” Season 2

Job Description: We are currently casting featured family members for Season 2 of the series “Found.” We are looking for diverse talent to fill specific family member roles, including grandparents, a wife, and children. This is a director-selected casting, ensuring that the right fit is found for these crucial roles. Filming will take place in the Atlanta, GA area.

Roles Available:

• Grandfather #1: Hispanic Male, 60s-80s
• Grandfather #2: Black/African American Male, 60s-80s
• Grandmother: Black/African American Female, 60s-80s
• Wife: Female, any ethnicity, 30s-40s
• Children: Male, any ethnicity, ages 4-10

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a featured role as part of a family dynamic in Season 2 of “Found.”
• Follow the direction of the production team to bring authenticity and depth to your character.
• Engage with other actors on set to create believable family relationships.
• Attend fittings and filming on the scheduled dates.

Requirements:

• Must fit the specified age range and ethnicity for the role you are applying for.
• Ability to portray the given character with authenticity and depth.
• Must be available for fittings and the filming schedule.
• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation:

• Adults (18-100 years old): $168 for 12 hours of work.
• Minors (4-17 years old): $168 for 10 hours of work.
• Additional $50 bump for attending the fitting.

Casting Call for High School Swimmers for “The Waterfront” Film

Job Description: “The Waterfront” is seeking experienced high school-aged swimmers to participate in a competitive swim scene for an upcoming film. We are looking for swimmers aged 14-18, ideally from existing swim teams in the Wilmington, NC area. This is a great opportunity for young athletes to showcase their swimming skills in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a swim competition scene as a high school swimmer.
• Follow the direction of the film’s production team during the shoot.
• Engage fully in the role, ensuring realistic and dynamic performances that align with the competitive nature of the scene.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 14-18.
• Open to any gender and ethnicity.
• Must be an experienced swimmer, ideally part of an existing swim team.
• Must be able to perform swimming stunts safely and professionally.
• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Wilmington, NC.

Compensation:

• Guaranteed pay at a specialty rate of $250 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime compensation at time and a half for any hours worked beyond 10 hours.

Casting Call for Feature Film “Late Bloomer” – South Asian Talent Needed

Job Description: We are seeking South Asian talent to fill various roles in the upcoming feature film “Late Bloomer.” The production is looking for actors between the ages of 7 and late 70s who can speak Punjabi or Hindi. We are also looking for talent who can play the guitar, with the potential to sing. This is an exciting opportunity for both union and non-union actors to be part of a major production in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a feature film in a role that fits your age, language skills, and any additional talents (such as playing the guitar or singing).
• Follow the direction of the film’s production team on set.
• Engage fully with the character and contribute to the overall storytelling of the film.

Requirements:

• Must be of South Asian descent and fit within the age range of 7 to late 70s.
• Must be fluent in either Punjabi or Hindi.
• For certain roles, the ability to play the guitar and possibly sing is required.
• Must be able to legally work in Canada.
• Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
• Must ordinarily reside in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
• Must have filed taxes in Ontario for the year prior to principal photography (2023).
• If booked, must be able to provide production with documentation proving Ontario residency and tax filing.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon casting and will adhere to industry standards.

Casting Call for Feature Film: Real Cyclists Needed

Job Description: We are seeking experienced cyclists to appear in a feature film. We are looking for both male and female cyclists who own their own bicycles and are comfortable riding them on camera. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your cycling skills and be part of a professional film production in Tujunga, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a cyclist in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Use your own bicycle during the filming.
• Follow the directions given by the film crew to ensure safety and authenticity on set.
• Participate in any required setup or positioning with your bicycle as instructed by the crew.

Requirements:

• Open to both males and females, ages 18 and older.
• Must be a real cyclist with experience and own a bicycle that can be used in the scene.
• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Tujunga, CA.
• Ability to follow directions and perform on camera in a professional manner.

Compensation:

• Non-union rate of $226 for 8 hours of work.
• An additional $12 for the use of your bicycle.

Casting Call for SAG-AFTRA Members: “Pedestrian with Car” in Feature Film

Job Description: We are casting for a feature film and looking for SAG-AFTRA members to portray pedestrians with their vehicles. This role requires you to bring your own car, which will be used in the scene. This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional production in Tujunga, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a pedestrian in a scene with your vehicle.
• Follow the direction of the film’s production team on set.
• Ensure your vehicle is available and in good condition for use during filming.
• Participate in any required setup or positioning as instructed by the crew.

Requirements:

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member.
• Open to both males and females, ages 18 and older.
• You must own a vehicle that can be used in the scene. (No white cars, please.)
• Reliable transportation to the filming location in Tujunga, CA.
• Professional attitude and ability to take direction on set.

Compensation:

• Non-union rate of $216 for 8 hours of work.
• An additional $37.50 for the use of your vehicle.

Volunteer Improv Actor Needed for Role of Chris Constable in Murder Mystery Fundraiser

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced or aspiring improv actor to portray Chris Constable, the investigator, in a murder mystery fundraiser event at the Ames Mansion in North Easton, MA. This event supports the Friends of Borderland State Park. As Chris Constable, you will take on a critical role, leading the investigation after the fictional murder occurs. This character will have a significant speaking part in the second half of the event, guiding guests through the mystery and working towards solving the crime.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsal and preparation sessions.
• Perform the role of Chris Constable, the lead investigator, who will be responsible for steering the investigation and interacting with guests.
• Engage in significant speaking parts, especially during the second half of the event, leading the charge in unraveling the mystery.
• Maintain character throughout the event, using improvisational skills to adapt to guest interactions and unscripted moments.

Requirements:

• Actor, age 30+.
• Ability to portray a commanding and articulate investigator who can lead a group and manage a significant speaking role.
• Passion for improv acting; no prior experience necessary.
• Strong improvisational and speaking skills, with the ability to stay in character and guide guests through the investigation.
• Availability for both the rehearsal and the event.

Compensation:

• Volunteer position.
• Food and drinks will be provided during the event.

Volunteer Improv Actor Needed for Role of Ryan Simpson in Murder Mystery Fundraiser

Job Description: We are seeking an improv actor to portray Ryan Simpson, the groom’s parent, in a murder mystery fundraiser event at the Ames Mansion in North Easton, MA. This event supports the Friends of Borderland State Park. As Ryan, you will play a pivotal role in this wedding-themed mystery, bringing to life a character who is well-meaning and supportive but often lets monetary concerns overshadow their moral compass. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with guests in an unscripted, interactive performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsal and preparation sessions.
• Perform the role of Ryan Simpson, a parent who, despite their good heart, struggles with prioritizing financial interests over moral values.
• Engage with other actors and guests in an improvisational setting, reacting naturally to unscripted interactions.
• Stay in character throughout the event, following discreet cues provided during the performance.

Requirements:

• Actor, age 40+.
• Ability to portray a character who is a bit conflicted, with a blend of warmth and moral ambiguity.
• Passion for improv acting; no prior experience necessary.
• Strong improvisational skills with the ability to stay in character and interact with others in a dynamic, unscripted environment.
• Availability for both the rehearsal and the event.

Compensation:

• Volunteer position.
• Food and drinks will be provided during the event.

Volunteer Improv Actor Needed for Role of Wade Wilmington in Murder Mystery Fundraiser

Job Description: We are looking for a passionate improv actor to take on the role of Wade Wilmington, the best man, in a murder mystery fundraiser event at the Ames Mansion in North Easton, MA. This event is in support of the Friends of Borderland State Park. As Wade, you will play a crucial part in the wedding-themed mystery, portraying a character who is good-hearted and loyal but feels conflicted and manipulated by other guests at the event. This role requires strong improvisational skills and the ability to engage with guests in an unscripted and dynamic environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsal and preparation sessions.
• Perform the role of Wade Wilmington, the best man, who is caught in a web of manipulation while trying to be there for his friend, the groom.
• Engage with other actors and guests in an improvisational setting, reacting naturally to unscripted developments.
• Maintain character throughout the event, following discreet cues provided during the performance.

Requirements:

• Male actor, age range 18-28.
• Ability to portray a character who is genuinely good-hearted but feels wronged and manipulated by others.
• Passion for improv acting; no prior experience necessary.
• Strong improvisational skills with the ability to stay in character and interact with others in an unscripted environment.
• Availability for both the rehearsal and the event.

Compensation:

• Volunteer position.
• Food and drinks will be provided during the event.