Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Dave – Paranormal Research Expert

Job Description
A horror-comedy film shooting in the Florida Keys is seeking an actor to portray Dave, a knowledgeable local historian and paranormal enthusiast. Dave serves as the group’s resident “expert,” blending wisdom, humor, and a deep fascination with ghost stories. This role calls for strong character acting, comedic timing, and the ability to deliver exposition in an engaging, expressive way.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Dave with warmth, humor, and expressive character work

• Deliver exposition clearly while maintaining comedic tone

• Embody a paranormal researcher with curiosity and confidence

• Work collaboratively with cast, stunt teams, and production

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Male, 30s–50s

• Any ethnicity

• Strong character acting and comedic instincts

• Ability to deliver exposition naturally

• Must be able to work as a local in Key West, FL

• No travel or lodging provided

• Some roles in the film may involve stunt experience, depending on scene needs

Compensation

• $249 per day

Exekiel – Resurrected Freedman

Job Description
A horror-comedy feature filming in the Florida Keys is casting an actor to portray Exekiel, a powerful and emotionally complex character. Exekiel is the resurrected spirit of a freedman from the 1800s whose presence is both tragic and commanding. This role requires strong dramatic ability, physical presence, and the capability to embody supernatural strength and gravitas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Exekiel with depth, dignity, and emotional restraint

• Convey supernatural power and imposing presence primarily through physicality

• Follow direction to support both dramatic and comedic elements of the film

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout production

• Collaborate effectively with cast, crew, and stunt coordination when needed

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s–40s

• African American

• Strong dramatic acting skills

• Ability to project a stoic, powerful, and tragic presence

• Must be able to work as a local in Key West, FL

• No travel or lodging provided

Compensation

• $249 per day

Barbara – Spectral Lighthouse Guardian

Job Description
A horror-comedy feature filming in the Florida Keys is casting an actress to portray Barbara, a former lighthouse keeper who now serves as a spectral guardian. Barbara is stern, maternal, and emotionally grounded, carrying the weight of decades spent protecting the living. This role blends emotional storytelling with light stunt and choreographed fight elements typical of the genre.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Barbara with strength, maturity, and emotional depth

• Deliver dramatic dialogue with clarity and grounded realism

• Perform moderate stunt and choreographed fight sequences under supervision

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

• Collaborate closely with the director, stunt coordinator, and cast

Requirements

• Female, ages 60s–80s

• Caucasian

• Strong emotional acting ability

• Comfortable with moderate stunt work and light physical activity

• No firearms or live ammo involved; all props are safe stunt versions

• Must be able to work as a local in Key West, FL

• No travel or lodging provided

Compensation

• $249 per day

Ernesto – Cuban-American City Councilman

Job Description
A horror-comedy feature filming in the Florida Keys is seeking an actor to portray Ernesto, a Cuban-American city councilman caught in a chaotic struggle between developers and local residents. Ernesto is driven by personal gain and thrives in tense political situations, bringing dramatic realism and intensity to the story. This role requires strong emotional range and the ability to ground the film’s comedy with authentic character work.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ernesto with conviction, dramatic nuance, and emotional depth

• Deliver dialogue that reflects political tension and personal ambition

• Work collaboratively with cast and director to support story-driven scenes

• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout production

• Perform scenes that may require water interaction as the character must know how to swim

Requirements

• Male, ages 40s–60s

• Hispanic

• Strong dramatic acting ability

• Must be able to swim

• Must be able to work as a local in Key West, FL

• No travel or lodging provided

Compensation

• $249 per day

Desiree – Glamorous Drag Performer

Job Description
A horror-comedy feature filming in the Florida Keys is seeking a vibrant performer to portray Desiree, a tall and charismatic drag entertainer featured in a lively Key West club scene. This role requires strong stage presence, confidence, and the ability to bring bold, comedic energy to the screen. Desiree is fearless, magnetic, and unforgettable — a standout personality in the story.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in drag with confidence, flair, and strong character presence

• Deliver comedic moments with timing and physicality

• Participate in scenes requiring expressive movement and performance energy

• Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout filming

• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring the scene’s lively tone to life

Requirements

• Male or female performer (in drag), ages 25–50s

• Any ethnicity

• Must be comfortable performing in drag

• Strong comedic instincts and bold physical presence

• Must be able to work as a local in Key West, FL

• No travel or lodging provided

Compensation

• $249 per day

Featured Background – Sports Fans

Job Description
A commercial campaign shooting in the Oklahoma City area is seeking featured background sports fans of all ages to bring lively, energetic reactions to screen. This project involves capturing a fun, family-friendly atmosphere with a wide variety of looks and types. Filming will take place in the evening, and selected talent will be director-picked for featured moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray enthusiastic sports fans with natural, energetic reactions

• Follow direction from the production team during crowd-based scenes

• Maintain continuity, professionalism, and a positive attitude on set

• Arrive on time and ready for an evening shoot

• Work well with families, kids, and a diverse group of performers

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities

• Ages 7 to 60+

• Families, couples, parents with kids, dads/kids, moms/kids, and individuals welcome

• Must be available for an evening shoot in the Oklahoma City outskirts

• Must be able to work as a local (no travel or lodging provided)

• Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian

Compensation

• $100 for up to 4 hours

• Paid for the full 4 hours even if wrapped early

Real Families for Lifestyle Shoot

Job Description
A paid lifestyle project is seeking real Melbourne-based families for a fun and upbeat shoot taking place in early December in Ballarat. The production is looking for authentic family dynamics—from traditional families to unique family mixes—to capture joyful, candid moments on camera. This opportunity highlights real interactions, laughter, and togetherness across generations.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a relaxed, family-oriented shoot

• Interact naturally with your family members on camera

• Follow direction from the production team to capture authentic moments

• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot

• Arrive on time and ready for a fun filming experience

Requirements

• Melbourne-based families of all ages and ethnicities

• Families may include:

  • Mum or Dad with a child

  • Grandparents with grandkids

  • Cousins, uncles, aunts, or expanded family mixes

• Children in the family group should be ages 7–25

• Asian, Indian, and Caucasian families encouraged to apply, but all families welcome

• Must be available for the early December shoot in Ballarat

Compensation

• Paid project with a fun, family-focused experience

Aldi Shoppers for National Campaign

Job Description
A major advertising campaign is looking for real Australian shoppers who love finding great deals and navigating the aisles with confidence. This project highlights the fun, clever, and unique ways everyday people shop, whether you’re a bargain hunter, middle-aisle treasure finder, or a loyal fan who knows your store inside and out. Filming will feature authentic interactions and real personalities.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a lifestyle-focused advertising shoot

• Showcase your natural shopping habits and personality on camera

• Interact genuinely with your family, partner, housemate, or solo

• Follow direction from the production team to capture authentic moments

• Arrive prepared and ready for the scheduled shoot week

Requirements

• Australian residents, ages 18+

• Individuals, couples, families, or housemates

• Must be available the week commencing February 9, 2026

• Comfortable being on camera and sharing real shopping experiences

• Looking for diverse, everyday Australians—unique personalities encouraged

Compensation

• $6,500 (less tax)

Female Presenting Dancers

Job Description
A holiday parade in Manchester is seeking female presenting dancers to perform in a festive, high-energy live event this December. This role involves bringing strong stage presence, rhythm, and enthusiasm to a large public celebration, contributing to a dynamic and joyful parade performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance routines during the Manchester parade

• Maintain high energy and strong performance quality throughout the event

• Follow direction from choreographers and parade organizers

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to perform

• Represent the parade with confidence and festive spirit

Requirements

• Female presenting dancers

• Must be local to Manchester

• Strong dance ability and performance experience

• Comfortable performing in front of large crowds

• Must be available for the event date

Compensation

• Paid opportunity; rate details provided upon selection

Models for Runway Event

Job Description
A fashion-focused runway event is seeking models to participate in an upcoming show in support of a charitable initiative. This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in runway modeling and contributing to a meaningful cause through a high-visibility live event.

Job Responsibilities

• Walk in a live runway show with confidence and strong stage presence

• Follow direction from choreographers and event organizers

• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and scheduled show times

• Maintain a professional attitude and polished appearance

• Represent the event’s purpose and creative vision

Requirements

• Models of various looks, styles, and backgrounds welcomed

• Must be available for the scheduled casting window

• Ability to walk a runway with poise and consistency

• Comfortable appearing in front of large audiences

• Must submit recent snapshots for consideration

Compensation

• Details provided upon selection