Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Detective #2 – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting for a detective role in upcoming scenes. This featured role requires physical endurance and the ability to perform in a professional, on-camera setting. The detective will be involved in key investigative scenes alongside other principal characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a detective in scripted television scenes

• Perform physically active tasks such as sitting, kneeling, standing, and light lifting

• Work closely with the production team to deliver authentic and engaging performances

Requirements

• Black male, ages 35–45

• Must be physically fit and able to lift up to 50 lbs

• Comfortable with long hours on set and following direction

Compensation

• $150/day

Military Veterans – Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A commercial for a medical insurance provider is seeking real military veterans for a featured role. This is a meaningful opportunity to showcase your service and experience in a professional production while representing veterans on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a featured role for a commercial spot

• Represent the authenticity and honor of military veterans on camera

• Collaborate with the production team during filming

Requirements

• Male, ages 60+

• Must be a real military veteran

• Comfortable appearing on camera in military gear (hats, pins, etc.)

Compensation

• $500 flat day rate (+20%)

Confidential Informant – Network Television Series

Job Description
A network television series is casting a confidential informant role for upcoming scenes. This character will appear in two key moments: one where he is speaking to detectives and another where he is a witness to a crime. This is a strong opportunity for emerging talent looking to build credits in television.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a confidential informant in two scripted scenes

• Deliver natural and convincing performances in both dialogue and reaction-based moments

• Collaborate with the director and production team to capture authentic character work

Requirements

• Black male, ages 18–21

• Must be available for scheduled filming

• Ability to take direction and perform with focus on set

Compensation

• $135/day

Female Pianist – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a talented female pianist for an upcoming scene. This role is an excellent opportunity for musicians who want to showcase their piano skills on camera in a cinematic production. The role requires confidence, musical ability, and comfort performing on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform piano in a featured role for a film scene

• Showcase musical talent while delivering a natural, on-camera performance

• Collaborate with the film crew to capture authentic and engaging scenes

Requirements

• Female, ages 18–25

• Must have piano experience

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

Compensation

• $250/8 hours

Background Actors – SAG Commercial (Car Company)

Job Description
A SAG commercial for a major car company is seeking background actors to portray young adult roles. This is a great opportunity for performers looking to gain experience on a professional set and earn union pay. Filming will take place in the Atlanta, GA area, and applicants must be local hires as transportation and lodging will not be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a SAG commercial

• Follow direction from the production team and remain on set for the full day

• Contribute to the authenticity and energy of the commercial by portraying youthful characters

Requirements

• Male and female performers, ages 18–22, who can convincingly look under 18

• All ethnicities welcome

• Must be a local hire in the Atlanta, GA area (including surrounding communities)

• Flexible availability for a full day/evening shoot

Compensation

• $448.70/day (SAG scale, general extras unlimited rate)

• Full usage rights: all media, full buyout

• Must not have conflicts with car company endorsements

Talent Recruitment – Actors and Models Wanted

Job Description
An established talent agency is now accepting new talent submissions. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring and experienced actors, models, and performers to gain professional representation and access casting opportunities in film, television, commercials, and print.

Job Responsibilities

• Submit professional headshots and resumes for agency review

• Participate in auditions, castings, and promotional opportunities when selected

• Represent the agency with professionalism and reliability in all assigned projects

Requirements

• Open to new and experienced talent

• Must be reliable, motivated, and committed to building a career in entertainment

• Strong work ethic and readiness to attend auditions and bookings

Compensation

• Representation opportunities with access to castings and auditions

• Potential paid opportunities through bookings

Female Lead – “Let the River Hum” (Folk Horror Short Film)

Job Description
A haunting and poetic folk horror short film is casting for the lead female role. The project blends myth, psychological tension, and atmospheric storytelling, offering a unique opportunity to be part of a visually striking and festival-oriented production. Filming will take place in Catskill, New York, with full support for cast during production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the female lead in a folk horror short film with emotional depth and nuance

• Convey mystery, vulnerability, and quiet intensity through performance

• Collaborate closely with the director and creative team to bring the story’s vision to life

• Participate in rehearsals and on-location filming in Catskill, NY

Requirements

• Female, ages 35–40

• European-looking, preferably blonde

• Strong screen presence with expressive acting range

• Ability to embody vulnerability and atmospheric intensity

Compensation

• Unpaid (with potential for paid role pending sponsor confirmation)

• Transportation, accommodations, and full catering provided

Job Description
A luxury diamond brand is seeking female talent to appear in short testimonial videos promoting their jewelry. Selected participants will wear elegant pieces and share authentic thoughts and feelings on camera. These videos will be featured on the brand’s website and social media platforms, providing great exposure and an opportunity to collaborate on a creative project.

Job Responsibilities

• Record a 30–60 second horizontal video wearing jewelry (script provided if needed)

• Share genuine opinions and experiences about the jewelry

• Present a natural and confident presence on camera

Requirements

• Female, ages 20–45

• Comfortable recording testimonial-style videos from home

• No social media following required—open to all applicants

• Must be available to submit within the casting timeline

Compensation

• £50 cash reward

• A sterling silver ring with zircon (yours to keep)

Job Description
A comedic short film, Friends For Life, is seeking a talented Director of Photography to join the production team. The project explores the story of two friends navigating a diagnosis of Influenza F while confronting societal pressures, patriarchy, and their own truths. This is a one-day shoot with a focus on showcasing how cinematic an iPhone can be when paired with professional equipment and a skilled eye for storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the director to bring the creative vision to life

• Operate the camera using iPhone with professional support equipment

• Capture visually compelling shots that enhance the comedic and dramatic tone

• Work efficiently with the crew to achieve high-quality results in a single-day shoot

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Director of Photography on short films or similar projects

• Strong understanding of cinematography, lighting, and shot composition

• Openness to working with innovative tools like iPhone-based filming setups

• Ability to collaborate with a small, creative team in a fast-paced environment

• Reel and professional references required for submission

Compensation

• $250 for a 12-hour day