Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

The feature film The Pit is seeking SAG-AFTRA actors for multiple paid principal and supporting roles. Directed by Carson Lund and produced by Derrick Eppich, this New Hampshire-based production follows an aging candlepin bowling alley owner struggling to preserve his beloved community gathering place amid financial challenges and changing times. The film is looking for authentic performers who embody the unique personalities and spirit of New England communities.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned character authentically and professionally.
• Participate in rehearsals, filming, and production activities as scheduled.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Memorize dialogue and follow creative direction.
• For select roles, demonstrate bowling skills during filming.

Requirements

Lenny

• Male, ages 50–60s.
• Strong character actor with dry comedic instincts.
• Must portray a loyal, opinionated league bowler.
• Bowling skills required.
• Supporting role; approximately 7 shooting days.

Jeffo

• Male, 40s.
• Quiet, observant, emotionally grounded character.
• Strong understated acting ability.
• Decent bowling skills required.
• Supporting role; approximately 7 shooting days.

Renee

• Female, 60–70s.
• Strong comic timing and natural charisma.
• Warm, confident, and spirited personality.
• Supporting role; approximately 8 shooting days.

Diana

• Female, 40s.
• Professional and polished television reporter.
• Strong on-camera presence.
• Supporting role; approximately 4 shooting days.

Randy

• Male, 20–30s.
• Local television cameraman.
• Relaxed demeanor with natural comedic instincts.
• Supporting role; approximately 3–5 shooting days.

Miranda

• Female, 40–50s.
• Tall, poised, elegant presence.
• Strong screen presence and confidence.
• Day player role; approximately 1 shooting day.

Concerned Parent

• Any gender, 40s.
• Authentic and relatable personality.
• Day player role with 9 lines.
• Approximately 1 shooting day.

Edmond

• Male, 70–80s.
• Reserved, thoughtful character actor.
• Day player role with 7 lines.
• Approximately 1 shooting day.

Sal Pederzani

• Male, ages 30–60s.
• Strong vocal character work required.
• High-pitched, distinctive television weatherman role.
• Day player role with 3 lines.
• Approximately 1 shooting day.

Compensation Details

• SAG-AFTRA Low Budget Agreement.
• $810 per day.
• $2,812 weekly rate.
• Additional 10% agency fee.
• Potential mileage reimbursement and hotel accommodations.

Female-Presenting Talent for Paid Photography Shoot

Job Description

A paid photography project is now casting female-presenting talent for an upcoming studio shoot in New Hampshire. This opportunity is open to individuals of all backgrounds, looks, sizes, and experience levels. Producers are seeking confident talent interested in participating in a professional photography session, with additional client and project details shared with selected applicants.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional studio photography shoot
• Follow direction from the photographer and creative team
• Arrive prepared and ready for scheduled shoot times
• Maintain professionalism throughout the session
• Collaborate effectively with the production team

Requirements

• Female-presenting talent
• Must be 18 years or older
• All looks, backgrounds, sizes, and experience levels welcome
• Comfortable in front of the camera
• Reliable and professional attitude
• Available for filming next week

Compensation

• Paid photography opportunity
• Professional studio photoshoot experience
• Opportunity to work with an established creative team
• Additional project details provided to selected talent