Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting SAG Mexican-Americans to Play Mexican Nationals – Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking SAG Mexican-American actors to portray Mexican Nationals in an upcoming SAG-AFTRA feature film. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a professional production. The shoot will take place in San Gabriel, CA, and actors must be local or willing to work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Mexican Nationals in various background and featured scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity and accuracy in the portrayal of the character.
• Be available for the full day of filming as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member.
• Must be Mexican-American and able to convincingly portray a Mexican National.
• Must be local to San Gabriel, CA, or able to work as a local hire.
• Must provide your SAG ID#.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours.

Open Casting Call for Young Inuit Men – Leading Role in a Feature Film

Job Description: Kris & Kara Casting is seeking young Inuit men for the leading role in an upcoming feature film. This is a rare and exciting opportunity for Inuit males aged 16-22 to star in a major production. The film will be shot in Canada, with locations in Nunavut and British Columbia. No prior acting experience is necessary, as we are searching for authentic and charismatic individuals who can bring a unique presence to this role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a leading character in a feature film, working closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
• Follow guidance and direction during the filming process to deliver a compelling on-screen performance.
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and other pre-production activities as required.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members to create a cohesive and engaging storyline.

Requirements:

• Male, Inuit, aged 16-22.
• No acting experience required, but must have a willingness to learn and be comfortable on camera.
• Must be based in Canada.
• Applicants should be available to shoot in Nunavut and British Columbia.
• Enthusiasm, commitment, and the ability to take direction are essential.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity in accordance with UBCP/ACTRA rates.

Background Actors for “Majesty” Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting background actors for the upcoming feature film “Majesty”. We are seeking men, women, and children from diverse backgrounds to participate in this exciting non-union production. There are potential speaking roles available for select children.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a background actor in various scenes of the feature film.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth and efficient filming.
• Maintain professionalism while on set, interacting respectfully with the crew and cast.
• Participate in potential speaking roles for select children (ages 8-14).

Requirements:

• Men and women of all ethnicities, ages 30-65.
• Boys and girls of African American ethnicity, ages 8-14 (potential speaking roles).
• Must be non-union.
• Be available to work for one day of filming during the designated schedule.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the designated filming locations (Stone Mountain, Norcross, Duluth, GA).

Compensation:

• This is a non-paid background role.
• A great opportunity for exposure and experience in a professional feature film setting.

African-American Choir Group / Singers – Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting African-American choir groups or singers for a feature film project. This role involves performers miming to a pre-recorded track in a professional setting. The production will also utilize scanning technology to create digital replicas of the performers for use in the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as part of an African-American choir group or as an individual singer, miming singing to a pre-recorded track.
• Attend and participate in the filming process, following the direction of the production team.
• Be prepared to be scanned for digital replicas, with consent provided for use in connection with the motion picture.

Requirements:

• Must be part of an African-American choir group or be an individual singer.
• Comfortable miming to a pre-recorded track during the performance.
• Must be available for the entirety of the filming process.
• Must be willing to sign a consent form for the creation and use of digital replicas.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $715 for 8 hours of work (with overtime pay for anything over 8 hours).
• Meals will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to be part of a major production and feature in a film.

Nurse Best Friends – Feature Film

Job Description:
We are seeking women of any ethnicity, ages 25-40, to portray the best friends of one of the lead actors in the feature film See You. This role involves playing a nurse who is a close companion of one of the main characters. No prior acting experience is required, but a friendly and engaging personality is encouraged.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a nurse who is the best friend of one of the film’s lead characters.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure authentic and natural interactions in the scene.
• Follow the directions of the director to bring the role to life on screen.

Requirements:

• Women of any ethnicity, ages 25-40.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Castleberry Hill.
• Comfortable working in front of the camera and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• Rate: $112 for 8 hours of work.
• Meals will be provided on set.
• An excellent opportunity to gain experience and exposure in a professional film production.

Casting Real Couples – Feature Film

Job Description:
We are seeking real couples (all genders, ages 18+) for background roles in the upcoming feature film Saga. This is an excellent opportunity to appear on screen with your partner and be part of a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as background extras with your partner in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and follow the instructions provided by the crew.
• Work collaboratively with your partner to create natural and authentic interactions for the scene.

Requirements:

• Open to real couples of any gender, ages 18 and over.
• Must be local to the NYC area or willing to work as a local hire.
• Comfortable being filmed as part of a couple in a background role.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $176 for 10 hours of work.
• Meals will be provided on set.
• This background role is not covered by SAG-AFTRA.

Young Nerdy Types – Feature Film

Job Description:
We are seeking young, nerdy types for background roles in the feature film See You. This is a great opportunity for men and women of all ethnicities, aged 25-40, to be part of a fun and dynamic film production. No prior acting experience is required, just a willingness to embrace your inner nerd!

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray young nerdy characters in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Follow instructions and engage naturally in background activities to enhance the setting.
• Collaborate with other extras to ensure a smooth and authentic scene.

Requirements:

• Men and women, any ethnicity, ages 25-40.
• Must be local to the downtown area or willing to travel to the filming location.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

• Rate: $112 for 8 hours of work.
• Meals will be provided on set.
• Great opportunity to gain experience in a professional film production.

Experienced Boxers Needed – Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting experienced boxers for an upcoming feature film scene set in Chursty’s and Jim’s Gym. We are looking for good boxers who are comfortable in the ring and can perform realistically in a boxing environment. Multiple groups are needed for various shoot days.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as boxers in a professional gym setting.
• Follow the direction of the production team for specific boxing scenes.
• Be prepared to work flexible hours, including staying late if needed, to complete filming.
• Collaborate with other boxers and actors to ensure the scene runs smoothly and authentically.

Requirements:

• Must be a skilled and experienced boxer.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day, including staying late if needed.
• Ability to work on multiple days as per the required group schedule.
• Local to the Apopka area or able to provide your own transportation.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $200 per day.
• Meals will be provided on set.
• Opportunity to work on a professional film production.

Taco Stand Employees – Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting Hispanic men and women, ages 18 and over, to portray taco stand employees in the feature film See You. This is a great opportunity for individuals and families to participate in a fun and exciting film project. No prior acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray taco stand employees in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Engage naturally in background activities to create an authentic taco stand setting.
• Follow instructions from the film crew and maintain a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Hispanic men and women, age 18 and over.
• Families are encouraged to apply together.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Castleberry Hill.
• Must be comfortable working in a film environment and taking direction from the production team.

Compensation:

• $112 for 8 hours of work.
• Meals will be provided on set.

Extras for Office Workers and Pedestrians – Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting office workers and pedestrians as extras for a new feature film Dirty Little Secrets. This is a great opportunity to participate in a professional production, working alongside a talented team in an exciting new project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray office workers or pedestrians in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Follow instructions to ensure smooth execution of the scenes.
• Collaborate with other extras to create a realistic office or street environment.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be able to portray a professional office worker or a pedestrian.
• Must be local to Mokena, IL, or willing to travel to the location for the shoot.
• Punctuality and professionalism on set are required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $129.60 for 8 hours of work (same-day pay).
• Meals will be provided on set.
• Great opportunity to gain experience and network in the film industry.