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Middle School Students – Wrestling Match Scene
Job Description
A scripted production is seeking middle school-aged students for a two-day shoot featuring a school wrestling match scene. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain on-set experience in a fun and energetic setting. Talent must be available both days and ready to portray background students attending or participating in the school event.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a middle school student in a wrestling match scene
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Follow direction from the production team during filming
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Maintain focus and energy throughout the shoot
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Contribute to the authenticity of a school sports environment
Requirements
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Ages 12–14
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Must be available both days of filming
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Must have a parent or guardian available for contact and coordination
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Submit a recent photo, age, and full parent contact information
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Local to the Decatur, GA area
Compensation
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Paid background role (rate to be confirmed by casting team)
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Opportunity to be featured in a dynamic youth scene
Supporting Role – Hina Mason in Short Film
Job Description
A short film project is casting a strong female actor for the role of Hina Mason, the passionate and emotionally intense mother of the lead character, Eden. Hina is a high-strung woman who deeply loves her daughter but struggles with control as Eden prepares to leave home. This role offers an opportunity to portray the raw emotional dynamics between a parent and child during a pivotal life transition.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Hina with emotional depth, capturing the nuances of maternal love and anxiety
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Participate in scenes that explore family tension and personal vulnerability
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Collaborate with a student-led creative team to bring authenticity to the role
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Be available for self-tape audition and scheduled shoot dates
Requirements
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Female actor, able to play 50s
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Must convincingly express intensity, concern, and layered emotional conflict
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Based in or able to work in O‘ahu, Hawai‘i
Compensation
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Copy and credit
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Strong supporting role with emotionally rich scenes
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Ideal for actors looking to expand dramatic reel material in a short film format
Female Receptionist for Director-Selected Role in Feature Production
Job Description
A new production filming in the Atlanta area is seeking a female actor for a director-selected role as a receptionist. This role calls for someone with an upscale, polished look and confident on-camera presence. The scene will take place in a professional environment and will involve subtle, natural acting to enhance the background and support the narrative tone of the project.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a professional receptionist in an upscale setting
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Follow direction from production and director on-set
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Contribute to the atmosphere and tone of the office scene
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Maintain consistency across takes with performance and positioning
Requirements
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Female, ages 20s to 30s
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Any ethnicity welcome
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Must present an upscale, polished appearance
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Should be comfortable on set and able to follow instructions efficiently
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Must be available for the designated shoot date
Compensation
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$175 for 12 hours
Lead Female Role – “Sarah” in Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting for the role of Sarah, a warm, relatable, and effortlessly cool woman who blends charm with confidence. Sarah has a spark that lights up the room without trying—she’s the embodiment of that “girl next door” energy with a modern, bold twist. This role calls for someone who radiates inner strength and authenticity, with an approachable and vibrant presence. Think a wellness influencer with an edge and the wit to throw a killer side-eye.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Sarah with natural charisma, warmth, and intelligence
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Express subtle humor, nuance, and personality in both scripted and non-verbal moments
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Deliver performances that blend confidence, playfulness, and relatability
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Collaborate with the creative team to bring out Sarah’s layered persona on screen
Requirements
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Female, age range 25–35
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White or Hispanic, Latin or Latino International (must pass as Hispanic)
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Must exhibit strong emotional range—confident but grounded, playful yet sincere
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Comfortable with improvisation and expressive acting
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Must be available for all key production dates, including self-tape, wardrobe, and shoot
Compensation
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Wardrobe fitting: $75/2 hours
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Session fee: $600/10 hours
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Hero buyout: $3,000
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1-year Canada all moving media usage
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Additional secondary buyout: $1,500 (based on final edit)
Lead Male Role – “Bob” in Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A national commercial campaign is casting for the role of Bob, a lovable, bold, and quirky character who lives life like he’s in a classic rock anthem. Bob is big-hearted and big-voiced—someone who confidently mows the lawn shirtless while blasting Metallica, unaware that he’s the loudest guy on the block. This role requires comedic instincts, a fearless attitude, and the ability to shift between over-the-top humor and subtle moments of emotional depth.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Bob with strong comedic timing and physical expressiveness
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Embody an energetic, lovable, and slightly oblivious character
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Balance big performances with nuanced, quiet intensity when needed
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Work collaboratively with the director to bring authenticity and humor to every scene
Requirements
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Male, age range 30–40
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be confident going big with performance while maintaining charm
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Comfortable with improvisation and physical humor
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Ability to create emotional beats amid comedic moments
Compensation
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Wardrobe fitting: $75/2 hours
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Session fee: $600/10 hours
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Hero buyout: $3,000
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1-year Canada all moving media usage
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Additional secondary buyout: $1,500 (based on final edit)
Mascot Performer – Brand Activation Event
Job Description
A live event is seeking a professional mascot performer to wear a full costume representing a convenience store brand. The performance will take place during a scheduled activation in Harrisburg, PA. This role involves wearing a heavy costume for several hours while engaging with event attendees. Strength, stamina, and a positive attitude are essential for success in this high-energy role.
Job Responsibilities
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Wear and perform in a branded mascot costume
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Stay in costume and in character between 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM
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Interact with event guests in a fun and friendly manner
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Follow all on-site security and safety protocols
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Work closely with a designated handler for assistance
Requirements
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Height between 5’7” and 5’10”
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Men’s shoe size of 10 or smaller (required for costume fit)
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Physically capable of managing a 40–50lb suit
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Must submit materials before the deadline for background clearance
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Positive, team-oriented attitude
Compensation
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Paid event performance
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Travel stipend included
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Handler role also available for those traveling together
Supporting Role – Maxine Chatfield in Indie Sci-Fi Comedy
Job Description
A non-union sci-fi comedy feature film is casting the supporting role of Maxine Chatfield, the cousin of the lead character. The film follows a recent college graduate navigating post-grad life through AI interactions, with Maxine serving as a grounded yet mysterious presence in his life. Her character is emotionally reserved, layered, and subtly affected by insomnia and unexplained visions, adding intrigue to the narrative.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray a thoughtful, introspective supporting character with emotional depth
• Participate in scenes that explore family dynamics and inner conflict
• Bring a sense of stillness, vulnerability, and subtle tension to the role
• Commit to 2 shoot days on location in Los Angeles
Requirements
• Female, age 22–28
• Must portray a character who is troubled, sleep-deprived, and quietly affected by unexplained phenomena
• Able to convey nuance through subtle expression and restrained dialogue
• Based in or able to work in Los Angeles
• Non-union actors only
Compensation
• $150/
Casting Call for Exceptionally Tall Male Actors (7+ Feet)
Job Description
A major TV series is seeking exceptionally tall white male actors, 7 feet or taller, for filming in Massachusetts. This unique opportunity offers competitive pay for actors who meet these specific physical requirements.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in scenes as required by the production
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Maintain professional on-set behavior
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Be available for potential multiple shoot days
Requirements
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Male, white ethnicity
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Minimum height: 7 feet
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Age: 20+ years old
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Available during July 7-28 shooting window
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Based in or able to work in Massachusetts
Compensation
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$1,246 per day
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Potential for multiple work
Job Description:
We’re seeking talented individuals for an upcoming short film! A young mixed-race or racially ambiguous actress is needed for the role of Young Jailane, along with photographers to capture key moments. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in a professional film environment with minimal time commitment.
Roles Available:
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Young Jailane (1 Role)
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Gender: Female
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Age: 3-11 years old (ability to play younger is a plus)
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Appearance: Black or dark brown hair; racially ambiguous, mixed-race, lightskin Black, or Blasian
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Time Commitment: 1 hour on set
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Note: Parent/guardian must accompany at all times
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Photographers (Multiple Roles)
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Gender: Male
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Age: 18+
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Must bring own camera with quick flash capability
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Time Commitment: 1 hour on set
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Compensation & Perks:
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Unpaid opportunity
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Food and treats provided on set
Casting Call for 1920s Circus-Themed Music Video
Job Description
A vibrant music video production seeks background actors to bring a roaring 1920s circus atmosphere to life. This overnight shoot in Riverside offers performers a chance to step back in time and create magical visuals.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray authentic 1920s circus characters
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Follow director’s vision for period-appropriate movement
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Maintain energy during overnight filming
Requirements
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Adults ages 18+ (all ethnicities welcome)
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Comfortable with vintage costumes/makeup
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Available for both overnight shoots (7pm-3am)
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Must be local to Southern California
Compensation
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$130 per 8-hour night
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Non-union


