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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Wheelchair Users for Disneyland Resort Accessibility Video

Job Description

Disneyland Resort is casting wheelchair users for a paid accessibility-focused video project highlighting transfer access capabilities across resort attractions. This non-speaking motion capture opportunity seeks individuals who authentically use and rely on a wheelchair, along with optional partners, relatives, or friends. The production aims to showcase real experiences while promoting accessibility and inclusion throughout the resort.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a non-speaking accessibility video production
  • Demonstrate authentic use of Disneyland Resort attractions
  • Follow direction from the production and motion capture teams
  • Ride multiple attractions during filming
  • Represent accessibility experiences in a positive and authentic manner
  • Participate in paired auditions if applicable

Requirements

  • Must be a wheelchair user who authentically relies on a wheelchair
  • Solo wheelchair users and wheelchair users with a partner, friend, or relative are encouraged to apply
  • Open to all ethnicities, genders, body types, and backgrounds
  • Comfortable riding multiple attractions in a single day
  • Available for early morning and/or late-night filming schedules
  • Must be a local hire to Disneyland Resort
  • Preference for paired auditions when applicable

Compensation

  • $800 per day plus 20%
  • Session and usage included
  • Two filming days expected
  • Professional Disney production experience
  • Opportunity to contribute to accessibility awareness and inclusion initiatives
$$

Canalside Photoshoot Advertisement Talent

Job Description

A regional advertising campaign is now casting non-union talent for a Canalside photoshoot in Buffalo. Producers are seeking men and women of all ethnicities to appear in lifestyle-focused promotional photography showcasing outdoor recreation and community activities. Selected talent will be photographed enjoying activities such as walking along the boardwalk, biking, and spending time near the water.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a professional advertising photoshoot
  • Portray authentic community members enjoying outdoor activities
  • Follow direction from photographers and creative teams
  • Engage naturally in lifestyle and recreational scenes
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Men and women encouraged to apply
  • Seeking talent across multiple age groups
  • Comfortable being photographed in outdoor settings
  • Available for both potential shoot dates
  • Reliable and professional

Compensation

  • $150 for an estimated half-day shoot
  • Professional advertising campaign experience
  • Opportunity to appear in regional marketing materials
  • Usage includes online, social media, and local promotional content
$$

Background Extras for Short Film

Job Description

A short film production is now casting background extras for an upcoming project. This opportunity is open to individuals looking to gain on-set experience and be part of an independent film production. No previous acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for first-time performers and aspiring actors.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra in short film scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Help create realistic and engaging environments for filming
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
  • Participate in filming activities as scheduled

Requirements

  • No acting experience required
  • Comfortable appearing on camera
  • Reliable and professional attitude
  • Able to follow production direction
  • Available for the scheduled filming date
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

Compensation

  • Opportunity to gain film production experience
  • Work alongside cast and crew on a short film project
  • Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry
  • Additional project details provided to selected participants
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Music Video Extras

Job Description

A major music video production is now casting extras for an exciting shoot in Atlanta. Producers are seeking energetic kids, teenagers, and adults to help create a vibrant atmosphere for a high-profile music video. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring performers and background talent to gain on-set experience while being part of a large-scale production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background extra in a music video production
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
  • Bring enthusiasm and energy to crowd scenes
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming
  • Participate in scheduled production activities as needed

Requirements

  • Kids, teenagers, and adults welcome to apply
  • Comfortable appearing on camera
  • Positive attitude and ability to work in a group environment
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Able to follow production direction

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate provided upon booking)
  • Professional music video production experience
  • Opportunity to work with industry professionals
  • Networking opportunities within the entertainment industry
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Knicks Fans for Commercial Crowd Scenes

Job Description

A commercial production is now casting enthusiastic Knicks fans for non-speaking background roles in crowd scenes filming in Manhattan. Casting directors are seeking adults who can help create an authentic and energetic game-day atmosphere for a high-profile commercial project. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience while participating in exciting crowd sequences.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray dedicated Knicks fans in crowd scenes
  • React naturally and enthusiastically during filming
  • Follow direction from production staff and assistant directors
  • Maintain professionalism throughout long filming days
  • Participate in overnight filming schedules as required

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Comfortable appearing in non-speaking background roles
  • Available for full overnight filming schedules
  • Able to commit to the entire shoot day without leaving early
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow production direction
  • Comfortable working in large crowd scenes

Compensation

  • SAG-AFTRA Rate: $466 for 8 hours
  • Non-Union Rate: $350 for up to 12 hours
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background & Featured Extras for Thriller Feature Film

Job Description

A thriller feature film is now casting background and featured extras for multiple scenes filming in Atlanta. Production is seeking men and women to portray a variety of roles including hotel guests, hotel staff, gala attendees, influencers, photographers, business moguls, law enforcement personnel, paramedics, reporters, and forensic professionals. This is a great opportunity to gain feature film experience while working on an exciting thriller production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned background or featured extra roles in film scenes
  • Follow direction from assistant directors and production staff
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
  • Help create realistic environments and crowd scenes
  • Participate in filming as scheduled throughout the production period

Requirements

  • Men and women of all backgrounds encouraged to apply
  • Comfortable appearing on camera in a feature film
  • Able to follow production direction
  • Reliable and professional attitude
  • Available for scheduled filming dates
  • Comfortable portraying various professional and social roles as assigned

Compensation

  • Paid background and featured extra opportunities
  • Professional feature film production experience
  • Opportunity to work with an experienced cast and crew
  • Networking opportunities within the film industry
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Nurses and Extras for Charity Campaign

Job Description

A paid charity campaign is now casting talent for multiple on-camera and background roles in London. Producers are seeking female performers to portray nurses and male performers for extra roles in a meaningful campaign project. This is a great opportunity to gain commercial and promotional production experience while contributing to an impactful campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray nurses or background characters in campaign scenes
  • Follow direction from the production and creative teams
  • Participate in scheduled filming activities
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
  • Work collaboratively with cast and crew members

Requirements

  • Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds
  • Comfortable appearing on camera
  • Strong professional attitude and reliability
  • Able to follow production direction
  • Available for the scheduled filming date in London

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity
  • Approximately 3–4 hours of filming
  • Professional production experience
  • Opportunity to be featured in a charity campaign

Female Models and Child Talent for Music Visualizer

Job Description

A music visualizer project for a major Latin artist is now casting female models and child talent for an upcoming production in the NYC/New Jersey area. This exciting opportunity offers performers the chance to appear in a professionally produced visual project supporting a major music release. Casting directors are seeking confident, camera-ready talent who can contribute to the creative vision of the production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in scenes for a music visualizer production
  • Follow direction from the creative and production teams
  • Participate in scheduled filming activities
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set
  • Collaborate with cast and crew members throughout production

Requirements

  • Female models welcome to apply
  • Child talent of all backgrounds encouraged to apply
  • Comfortable performing on camera
  • Professional attitude and ability to follow direction
  • Available for filming in the NYC/New Jersey area
  • Reliable and punctual

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity
  • Professional music industry production experience
  • Opportunity to appear in a visual project for a major Latin artist
  • Networking opportunities with creative industry professionals
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Audience Members for Comedy Show

Job Description

A comedy production is now casting audience members for an upcoming live show in Las Vegas. Producers are seeking enthusiastic men and women who can bring authentic energy, reactions, and laughter to the audience experience. This paid opportunity is ideal for polished, professional individuals who enjoy live entertainment and want to be part of a televised production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend and participate as an audience member during a comedy show
  • React naturally and engage with the live performance
  • Follow instructions from production staff and audience coordinators
  • Maintain professionalism throughout the event
  • Arrive on time and remain for the duration of the production

Requirements

  • Men and women of all ethnicities welcome
  • Professional and polished appearance preferred
  • Comfortable appearing on camera as part of a live audience
  • Positive attitude and ability to engage with a comedy performance
  • Reliable and punctual

Compensation

  • $65 compensation
  • Opportunity to attend a live comedy production
  • Professional entertainment industry experience
$$
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

1970s–1980s Restored Truck Owners for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film production is seeking talent who own restored trucks from the 1970s or 1980s for upcoming filming in Savannah, Georgia. This opportunity is ideal for classic vehicle owners interested in having their restored truck featured in a professional film production. Selected participants will help bring authenticity and period-accurate visuals to key scenes.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide a restored 1970s or 1980s truck for filming
  • Make the vehicle available for scheduled production dates
  • Follow instructions from the production and transportation departments
  • Ensure the vehicle remains in filming condition throughout production
  • Arrive on time and prepared for filming activities

Requirements

  • Must own a restored truck from the 1970s or 1980s
  • Vehicle should be in good visual and operating condition
  • Must be available for all required filming dates
  • Reliable transportation to the filming location
  • Able to follow production schedules and instructions

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation (rate to be determined)
  • Opportunity to have your vehicle featured in a feature film
  • Professional film production experience
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