Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting for Role of Clarence in True Crime Recreation Series Killer Couples

Job Description:

Jupiter Casting is seeking a White male actor in his 40s for the role of “Clarence” in the non-union true crime recreation series Killer Couples for the Oxygen Network. The role involves silent reenactment scenes with no recorded audio, requiring strong physical acting and the ability to handle a prop weapon confidently.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Clarence” in dramatic reenactment scenes.
• Participate in physical acting without recorded dialogue.
• Handle and work with a prop weapon in a safe and professional manner.
• Collaborate closely with the production team to ensure accuracy and authenticity in the recreation of true crime events.

Requirements:

• White male, 40s, resembling the character’s look as per the provided reference photo.
• Comfortable with handling prop weapons.
• Must be reliable and able to take direction on set.
• Available to film in Knoxville, TN.
• Submission must include name, location, current height, weight, and recent face and full-body photos.

Compensation:

• $150 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodations provided if required.

Runners Needed for Film Production in Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds

Job Description:

Screen Suffolk is seeking enthusiastic and reliable runners for an upcoming film production in Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds. This is a great opportunity for those interested in gaining hands-on experience in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the production team with various on-set tasks, including setting up and packing down equipment.
• Support crew members with logistics, such as delivering scripts, organizing meals, and other essential duties.
• Ensure smooth operations by running errands and assisting with general production needs.
• Provide assistance to cast and crew as required to ensure a productive filming environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a runner is a plus but not required.
• A driving license is not mandatory, but having one along with access to a car is a bonus (please mention this in your application).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation:

• Industry-standard rates apply.

Urgent Hiring: Stunt Coordinator for One-Day Shoot in Glemham, Suffolk

Job Description:

Screen Suffolk is urgently seeking an experienced Stunt Coordinator for a one-day shoot in Glemham, Suffolk. This is a critical role requiring expertise in planning and overseeing stunt sequences to ensure the safety of the cast and crew while delivering high-quality, dynamic action.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design and coordinate stunt sequences in collaboration with the director and production team.
• Ensure all stunts are performed safely and align with the creative vision of the production.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols on set.
• Provide guidance and direction to performers during rehearsals and filming.
• Oversee the use of specialized stunt equipment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Stunt Coordinator in film, TV, or similar productions.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and risk management related to stunt work.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under tight schedules and deliver high-quality results.
• Must be available to work on location in Glemham, Suffolk.

Compensation:

• Industry-standard rates apply.

Casting Call for Black Male Photo Double – SAG Contract

Job Description:

CL Casting is seeking a Black male photo double for an upcoming production under a SAG contract. The ideal candidate should match the physical description provided and be comfortable with nudity. This role will involve standing in for a principal actor in specific scenes, ensuring continuity in the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for a lead actor in specific scenes.
• Follow the director and crew’s instructions to replicate actions or positioning accurately.
• Be comfortable with on-set nudity as required by the scene.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Black male, height between 5’7” and 5’10”.
• Larger belly that visually conveys a “lived a good life” appearance.
• Comfortable with nudity for the purposes of the role.
• Must provide 3 photos (headshot, full body, and profile) along with age, height, weight, and contact details.

Compensation:

• Paid role under SAG contract, following industry standards.

Casting First Nation Girls (Ages 8-11) for Lead Roles in Feature Film Wolfram

Job Description:

Anousha Zarkesh Casting is seeking First Nation girls aged 8-11 for lead roles in Warwick Thornton’s upcoming feature film, Wolfram. This is an exciting opportunity for young talents to showcase their abilities and be part of a major film production. No prior acting experience is required, but enthusiasm and a willingness to participate are essential.

The film will be shot on location in Alice Springs, capturing the breathtaking landscape while telling a compelling story that celebrates First Nation culture and heritage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in rehearsals and filming under the guidance of professional directors and crew.
• Bring your character to life through natural and authentic performances.
• Collaborate with the production team to create a memorable on-screen presence.

Requirements:

• First Nation girls aged 8-11 years old.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be open to learning and performing.
• Comfortable working on a film set and willing to engage with the production process.
• Must be available for the shooting period in Alice Springs.

Compensation:

• All roles are paid.
• Travel and accommodations provided as necessary for filming in Alice Springs.
• Gain valuable experience working with a professional film crew and acclaimed director Warwick Thornton.

Casting Real Families for Reality Documentary in San Jose, CA

Job Description:

We are looking for real families in the San Jose, Milpitas, and Santa Clara areas to feature in a reality documentary project. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your unique family dynamic and everyday life in your home. The production will focus on relatable stories about the importance of internet reliability and the surprises that come with improving your service.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a family in a one-day reality-style video shoot at your home.
• Share your family’s real-life experiences with internet connectivity, challenges, and how it affects your daily activities such as Zoom meetings, gaming, and more.
• Be open to receiving free internet service for one year as part of the project. One parent will learn about the perks, while the rest of the family will experience a surprise on camera.
• Showcase your family’s unique or interesting backstory, including community involvement, hobbies, or special circumstances (e.g., job changes, starting a business).

Requirements:

• Must be a real family with 1-2 parents and 1 or more kids (ages 6-17).
• Own a home in one of the following zip codes:
  • 95035, 95054, 95008, 95110, 95111, 95112, 95116, 95117, 95118, 95119, 95121, 95122, 95123, 95125, 95126, 95127, 95128, 95130, 95131, 95132, 95133, 95134, 95135, 95136, 95138, 95148, 95050, 94539, 95051, 95070, 95124, 95129, 95203, 98203.
• Willing to allow filming inside your home (any home type is welcome).
• Must have experienced internet issues and rely heavily on internet usage for work, school, or hobbies.
• At least one family member should have a connection to community service (PTA, church, charity work, etc.).

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (non-union).
• Free internet service for one year and additional surprise incentives.
• Professional cleaning assistance for the shoot if requested.

Casting Call for Adults 50+ with Pneumococcal Pneumonia Experience

Job Description:

We are seeking adults aged 50-65 who have experienced pneumococcal pneumonia to share their personal stories in an upcoming video project. This is a unique opportunity to raise awareness about pneumococcal pneumonia and its impact, while sharing your journey with a nationwide audience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional video shoot sharing your personal experience with pneumococcal pneumonia.
• Provide honest and heartfelt insights into your diagnosis, treatment, and recovery process.
• Help educate and inspire others by shedding light on the importance of recognizing and managing pneumococcal pneumonia.

Requirements:

• Adults aged 50-65.
• Open to all ethnicities, genders, and abilities.
• Must have a confirmed diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia.
• Comfortable speaking on camera and sharing personal health experiences.

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity.
• If selected, you will be featured in a professional video project about pneumococcal pneumonia.

Casting Call for Lead Role “Savita” in Short Film SŪNNA

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled actor to portray Savita, a lead role in SŪNNA (“Listen” in Hindi), an award-winning short film about love, resilience, and transformation. Savita is a strong and independent musician who faces profound challenges as she helps her daughter rediscover herself after a life-changing event.

This project is the recipient of the CAPE Julia S. Gouw & Janet Yang 2024 Grant.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Savita, a deeply loving yet vulnerable mother determined to support her daughter’s journey.
• Perform sitar and vocal pieces showcasing Indian musical traditions.
• Deliver emotionally compelling performances that convey Savita’s strength, determination, and tender vulnerability.

Requirements:

• Female, 40s, South Asian.
• Proficiency in sitar and singing.
• Fluency in Hindi or Gujarati.
• Strong ability to convey complex emotional depth.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.
• Must be able to work as a Los Angeles local. Talent outside of LA must arrange their own travel and accommodations if cast.

Compensation:

• SAG Modified Low Budget Agreement.
• Competitive pay aligned with industry standards.

Casting Call for Lead Role “Lakshmi” in Short Film SŪNNA

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented young actor to portray Lakshmi, the lead role in SŪNNA (“Listen” in Hindi), an award-winning short film about resilience and self-discovery. The film follows Lakshmi, a young Indian singer and piano player, who embarks on a transformative journey after unexpectedly losing her hearing.

This project is the recipient of the CAPE Julia S. Gouw & Janet Yang 2024 Grant.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Lakshmi, a sensitive yet emotionally mature girl navigating the challenges of losing her hearing.
• Perform piano pieces and sing both Indian raags and Western pop songs.
• Convey a range of emotions, from defeat and curiosity to resilience and self-discovery.

Requirements:

• Female, 9-14 years old, South Asian.
• Strong piano and singing skills (Indian raags and Western pop).
• Must demonstrate emotional depth and versatility in acting.
• Open to both union and non-union talent.
• Must be able to work as a Los Angeles local. Talent outside of LA must provide their own travel and accommodations if cast.

Compensation:

• SAG Modified Low Budget Agreement.
• Competitive pay aligned with industry standards.

Casting Call: Female Extra with Corn Rows

Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking a female extra with corn rows or someone willing to have their hair styled in corn rows for an upcoming production in Charlotte, NC. This role will be photo-selected by the director, providing a unique opportunity to feature prominently in a key scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character as directed by the production team.
• Arrive with corn rows or be willing to get them styled prior to filming.
• Follow all on-set instructions to ensure a smooth shoot.
• Collaborate with the crew and other cast members as needed.

Requirements:

• Female, willing to style hair in corn rows if not already in the style.
• Comfortable being photo-selected by the director.
• Reliable and able to commit to a full day of filming.
• Submit updated photos that clearly show current hairstyle or potential for styling, along with personal details.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.