Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A documentary video project for a well-known technology company is casting multilingual individuals in New York City. The production is seeking native speakers across a variety of languages for paid on-camera roles. This is an excellent opportunity for authentic speakers to participate in a professional documentary production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a documentary video project.
• Speak naturally in your native language on camera.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Be available for the scheduled filming date.

Requirements

• Ages 18–30 or 50+.
• Native speaker of one of the following languages:
  • Spanish
  • Hindi
  • Arabic
  • Chinese
  • German
  • Japanese
  • Russian
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Bengali
  • Khmer
• Must be available to work in New York City.
• Submit:
  • Name
  • Location
  • Recent photos

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Work on a documentary project for a well-known technology company.
• Professional production experience.

Job Description

A long-term vérité documentary is seeking an experienced Director of Photography (DP) for an upcoming shoot in Lexington, Kentucky. The production follows a seven-year story about recovery and is looking for a cinematographer with a strong visual style who can adapt quickly to real-life situations. Applicants with their own camera equipment are preferred.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the Director of Photography for a documentary shoot.
• Capture cinematic, observational footage in a vérité style.
• Adapt quickly to unfolding real-life events.
• Collaborate with the director to achieve the project’s visual vision.

Requirements

• Experience as a Director of Photography (DP).
• Strong cinematic eye.
• Ability to work in documentary environments.
• Camera and production equipment preferred.
• Available to film on July 6 in Lexington, Kentucky.

Compensation

• Compensation not specified.
• Opportunity to work on a long-term documentary project.

Supermarket Customers (Extras) for Documentary

Job Description

A paid documentary production is casting background extras to portray supermarket customers in reenactment scenes filming in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Local talent of all ages and ethnicities is encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supermarket customers in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Help create a realistic shopping environment.

Requirements

• All ages.
• All ethnicities.
• Veterans welcome.
• Available to film in the Rio Grande Valley.

Compensation

• Paid background opportunity.
• Extra role.
• One filming day.

Friend at Supermarket for Documentary Reenactment

Job Description

A paid documentary is casting a featured performer to portray a friend at the supermarket in reenactment scenes filmed in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in documentary reenactment scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Help create authentic supermarket interactions.

Requirements

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Available to film in the Rio Grande Valley.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Featured role.
• One filming day.

Lucia’s Father for Documentary Reenactment

Job Description

A documentary production is seeking a featured actor to portray Lucia’s father in reenactment scenes filming in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lucia’s father in documentary scenes.
• Follow production direction.
• Deliver a believable dramatic performance.

Requirements

• Hispanic male.
• 40s.
• Available to film in the Rio Grande Valley.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Featured role.
• One filming day.

Lucia for Documentary Reenactment

Job Description

A paid documentary production is casting a supporting child actress to portray Lucia in reenactment scenes filmed in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lucia in documentary reenactments.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Participate in family-focused scenes.

Requirements

• Hispanic female.
• Ages 5–7.
• Available to film in the Rio Grande Valley.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Supporting child role.
• One filming day.

Isabel (Lucas’ Mom) for Documentary Reenactment

Job Description

A paid documentary is casting a supporting actress to portray Isabel, Lucas’ mother, in an upcoming reenactment filming in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Isabel in documentary scenes.
• Deliver an authentic and emotional performance.
• Work closely with the production team.

Requirements

• Hispanic female.
• 40s.
• Available to film in the Rio Grande Valley.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Supporting role.
• One filming day.

Supermarket Employee for Documentary Reenactment

Job Description

A paid documentary production is casting a featured performer to portray a supermarket employee in reenactment scenes filmed in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supermarket employee.
• Follow production direction.
• Perform naturally in reenactment scenes.

Requirements

• Any gender.
• Any ethnicity.
• Available to film in the Rio Grande Valley.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Featured role.
• One filming day.

Parking Lot Lady for Documentary Reenactment

Job Description

A paid documentary is seeking a supporting actress to portray the Parking Lot Lady in an upcoming reenactment production filming in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in documentary reenactment scenes.
• Follow creative direction on set.
• Help create authentic background storytelling.

Requirements

• Female.
• Any ethnicity.
• 30s.
• Available for filming in the Rio Grande Valley.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Supporting role.
• One filming day.

Supporting Nurse Karla for Documentary Reenactment

Job Description

A documentary production is casting a supporting actress to portray Nurse Karla in a paid reenactment filming in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas. Casting directors are looking for a performer in her 30s to help tell a compelling real-life story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Nurse Karla in documentary reenactment scenes.
• Follow production direction.
• Work professionally on set.

Requirements

• Female.
• Any ethnicity.
• 30s.
• Available to film in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Supporting role.
• One filming day.