Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Adults for Global Sportswear Campaign

Job Description
A major global sportswear brand is casting adults in Atlanta for an upcoming worldwide commercial campaign. This paid casting call is seeking men and women ages 18–25 with authentic athletic energy, natural style, and strong on-camera presence.

Production is looking for real people — no modeling experience required. If you have a confident personality, active lifestyle, and feel comfortable representing a leading sportswear brand, this is a high-paying opportunity with worldwide usage.

Talent must be local to Atlanta, as travel will not be provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional commercial photo and video shoot

• Showcase athletic movement and authentic personality

• Follow direction from the creative and production teams

• Attend wardrobe fitting if selected

• Represent the brand’s energetic and sporty image

Requirements

• Ages 18–25

• Men and women

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Atlanta

• No modeling experience required

• Confident, athletic, and comfortable on camera

Compensation

• $2,000 minus agency fee

• Worldwide campaign usage

• Major brand exposure

Volkswagen Commercial Casting Call – Multiple Roles

Job Description:
A major Volkswagen commercial is now casting multiple roles for an upcoming national campaign. This high-paying commercial casting call is seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 13–90, to appear in a lifestyle-driven automotive advertisement.

Producers are looking for authentic, expressive talent who can bring natural chemistry and real-world energy to a cinematic road trip-style shoot. This is a premium commercial opportunity offering competitive pay and national brand exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in a Volkswagen commercial campaign

• Portray relatable, lifestyle-driven moments on camera

• Follow direction from the commercial director and crew

• Participate in a full-day shoot

Requirements:

• Male and female talent

• Ages 13–90

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Comfortable working on a professional commercial set

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot date

Compensation:

• $5,000 rate

• National commercial exposure

• Professional production experience

Barbie Commercial Auditions – Girls Ages 5–14

Job Description:
A major toy brand commercial is now casting young talent for an exciting Barbie campaign featuring the Dreamhouse and Dream Plane. This commercial casting call is seeking energetic, camera-ready girls who want to shine in a national Barbie commercial.

Selected talent will have the opportunity to appear in a high-profile commercial project, bringing fun, personality, and imagination to the screen. Only local talent will be considered for this Las Vegas-based production. Scripts will be provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a commercial promoting Barbie products

• Follow direction from the commercial director and creative team

• Deliver expressive, energetic on-camera performance

• Participate in audition and potential shoot dates

Requirements:

• Girls ages 5–14

• All ethnicities encouraged to apply

• Must be local to Las Vegas, NV

• Comfortable performing in front of the camera

• Parent or guardian must accompany and manage participation

Compensation:

• $500 per day

• $2,500 usage fee

• Paid commercial opportunity

• National brand exposure

Job Description

A 5-minute, one-take student short film titled A Thief in the Night is seeking actors for two principal roles. This suspense-driven project will be filmed on location in Glebe and is intended for university showcase screenings and film festival submissions.

The story follows a thief attempting to evade detection after breaking into a young woman’s home—only for her to mysteriously disappear without a trace.

This is an unpaid student production offering food, screen credit, and a copy of the completed film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of two lead roles in a continuous one-take short film

• Deliver emotionally grounded performances in a suspense/thriller setting

• Collaborate closely with the student director and crew

• Participate in rehearsals and all scheduled shoot days

• Provide a self-tape or previous acting clip for consideration

Requirements

The Thief

• Male

• Ages 18–30

• Open ethnicity

• Height between 5’8” – 6’4”

• Tall, slender or average build

• Must convincingly portray a character dealing with grief

Young Woman

• Female

• Ages 18–30

• Open ethnicity

• Height between 5’4” – 5’10”

• Able to portray a character frustrated with repetitive life circumstances

• Strong acting ability required

• Comfortable performing in a one-take filming format

Compensation Details

• Unpaid student film

• Food provided

• Screen credit

• Copy of completed film

• Invitation to university showcase screening

Job Description

A powerful short film titled He is seeking crew members for an upcoming production based in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. The film centers on a trans man’s journey toward self-acceptance and explores themes of identity, resilience, and hope.

The production is prioritizing trans and queer crew members; however, all qualified professionals are welcome to submit. The project will film over three days in early April and is currently fundraising.

Job Responsibilities

Assistant Camera (AC)

• Support the Director of Photography

• Maintain and manage camera equipment

• Assist with lens changes, focus pulling, and setup

Key Grip

• Oversee grip department operations

• Set up and adjust rigging and lighting support equipment

• Ensure on-set safety and proper equipment handling

Boom Operator / Sound Mixer

• Capture high-quality production audio

• Operate boom microphone and manage sound recording equipment

• Monitor and adjust audio levels during filming

Requirements

• Prior on-set experience in the respective role

• Ability to work collaboratively in a short film production environment

• Professional equipment knowledge relevant to position

• Availability for a three-day shoot

• Trans and queer crew members encouraged to apply

Compensation Details

• Paid crew positions

• Rates based on experience and submitted rate sheet

• Three-day shoot

Mike – Real Military Veteran for Airline Commercial

Job Description
A major airline commercial is casting a real military veteran to portray “Mike” in a paid commercial shoot in Atlanta. Production is seeking a male, ages 35–40, African American or Hispanic, who is an authentic military veteran.

Casting directors are looking for someone mature, grounded, and physically active with a calm, confident presence. This role calls for a natural leader type — someone who carries himself with strength and quiet assurance on camera. The character thrives in structured environments and reflects discipline, warmth, and authenticity.

This is a high-paying commercial opportunity with potential usage upgrades. Local Atlanta talent only — no travel provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a military veteran in an airline commercial
• Deliver authentic, natural on-camera performance
• Take direction from the commercial director and production team
• Maintain a professional and polished presence on set
• Be available for fitting and scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Male, ages 35–40
• African American or Hispanic
• Must be a real military veteran
• Physically active with a calm, grounded presence
• Comfortable on camera
• Must be local to Atlanta (no travel provided)
• Available for fitting and shoot dates

Compensation

• $500 talent rate (minus 20% agency fee)
• $100 fitting rate (minus 20% agency fee)
• $1,500 usage rate (minus 20% agency fee)
• $3,000 usage upgrade (if applicable, minus 20% agency fee)

Job Description

A sitcom-style micro series titled Unbalanced is now casting multiple roles for its first season. The series follows Ethan, a man navigating life after divorce as he confronts body image issues and re-enters the dating world with the help of a yoga class and new connections.

This non-union production will film the first three episodes of a planned 12-episode series. Each episode runs approximately 5–7 minutes. The project is being produced as part of a competition and distributed through a new global streaming platform.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in a scripted comedy series

• Perform in character-driven scenes, including potential romantic/kissing scenes (role dependent)

• Collaborate with the director and production team

• Participate in self-taped auditions if selected

• Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements

Ethan

• White male

• Mid to late 30s

• Appears slightly overweight

• Central lead role (all shoot days required)

• Includes kissing scenes

Bridget

• Female

• Late 20s to early 30s

• Any ethnicity

• Yoga instructor role

• Warm, confident personality

Kim

• White female

• Mid to late 30s

• Supporting role

Rebecca

• White female

• Mid to late 30s

• Includes kissing scenes

• Strong romantic lead presence

• Non-union talent only

Compensation Details

• $125 for 8 hours

• Overtime after 8 hours

• Deferred payment structure tied to competition results and incoming project revenue

• Travel and lodging not included

Mom and Child for Airline Commercial

Job Description
A major airline commercial is casting a Caucasian mother and her child for a paid commercial shoot in Atlanta. Production is seeking a female, age 30s, with her real son or daughter between the ages of 7–10.

Casting directors are looking for a real mom who feels authentic, grounded, and natural — not a model type, but someone with quiet strength and warmth. The child should be engaging, expressive, and full of playful energy, with a bright smile and curious spirit. The dynamic between mom and child should feel genuine, loving, and effortless on camera.

This is a high-paying commercial opportunity with potential usage upgrades. Local Atlanta talent only — no travel provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a loving mother and child in an airline commercial
• Naturally interact on camera with warmth and authenticity
• Take direction from the commercial director and crew
• Attend wardrobe fitting if selected
• Be available for the scheduled shoot day

Requirements

• Female, 30s (Caucasian)
• Real child ages 7–10 (son or daughter)
• Strong, authentic mother-child bond
• Comfortable on camera with expressive, natural reactions
• Must be local to Atlanta (no travel provided)
• Available for fitting and shoot dates

Compensation

• $500 talent rate (minus 20% agency fee)
• $100 fitting rate (minus 20% agency fee)
• $1,500 usage rate (minus 20% agency fee)
• $3,000 usage upgrade (if applicable, minus 20% agency fee)

Job Description

A Vancouver Film School student production is casting for the short film Compromised Oath. The project is seeking a male lead to portray Robert Walker, a complex physician navigating personal and professional struggles.

This character-driven short film explores themes of ambition, insecurity, and hidden past conflicts. The production is non-union and will film in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Robert Walker, a physician in his mid-30s

• Deliver a layered, emotionally grounded performance

• Collaborate closely with the director and student production team

• Participate in auditions and potential callbacks

• Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Male actor

• Age range: 30–35

• Open ethnicity

• Strong dramatic acting skills

• Non-union performers only

Compensation Details

• Unpaid student film project

• Catering and craft services provided

Parents and Toddler for Airline Commercial

Job Description
A major airline commercial is casting real parents and their toddler for a paid commercial shoot in Atlanta. Production is seeking a real couple in their 30s with their biological child, ages 1–18 months.

Casting directors are looking for a close, grounded couple who share a natural and tangible bond. The family should feel calm, connected, and authentic on camera, capturing genuine moments that reflect warmth and anticipation for life with their young child. The toddler must still be small enough to be comfortably held and cuddled during filming.

This is a paid commercial opportunity with potential usage upgrades. Local Atlanta talent only — no travel provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a real family in an airline commercial
• Naturally interact on camera with warmth and authenticity
• Follow direction from the commercial director and crew
• Attend a scheduled wardrobe fitting
• Be available for one shoot day

Requirements

• Real couple in their 30s
• Must have a real child ages 1–18 months
• Toddler must be small enough to be held comfortably
• Strong, natural family connection
• Must be local to Atlanta (no travel provided)
• Available for fitting and shoot dates

Compensation

• $500 talent rate (minus 20% agency fee)
• $100 fitting rate (minus 20% agency fee)
• $1,500 usage rate (minus 20% agency fee)
• $3,000 usage upgrade (if applicable, minus 20% agency fee)