Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Website Video & Photo Shoot Talent

Job Description
A commercial production is casting talent for a website video and promotional content featuring an air conditioning and plumbing company. This project will showcase real-life service scenarios in a friendly, professional, and relatable tone. Filming will take place in San Antonio, Texas, and surrounding areas, highlighting authentic customer interactions and team-based work environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray employees, homeowners, or clients in a commercial-style video
• Participate in natural, conversational scenes demonstrating services
• Follow direction while maintaining a relaxed and authentic on-camera presence
• Collaborate with other cast members in ensemble scenes
• Deliver actions or light dialogue in a clear, natural way

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 20–60
• Professional, warm, and relatable on-camera presence
• Comfortable working in team-based scenes
• Able to take direction and adapt during filming
• Must be local to San Antonio, TX or surrounding areas
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate based on experience)

Job Description

An upcoming feature film is assembling a production crew for the The Back Nine, a character-driven golf comedy set within the competitive world of amateur tournament play. The story explores the high-pressure environment of amateur golf, where egos are big, patience runs thin, and one bad swing can change everything.

Writer and director Rob Mabry, known for The Legend of El Chupacabra, is building a passionate Texas-based production team for a summer shoot. The production is seeking both experienced and emerging crew members who are interested in collaborating on a fast-paced, well-organized independent film project.

Job Responsibilities

Crew members will contribute to various aspects of production depending on the department selected. Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with daily film production tasks within the assigned department.

• Collaborating with the director, producers, and department leads.

• Supporting production logistics and maintaining an efficient workflow on set.

• Helping maintain professional production standards during filming.

• Assisting with creative and technical elements required for a feature film shoot.

Requirements

The production is seeking crew members for the following departments:

• Assistant Directors

• Camera Department (ACs, Camera Operators, DIT)

• Grip & Electric

• Production Sound

• Art Department / Set Dressing

• Hair & Makeup

• Wardrobe

• Script Supervisor

• Production Assistants

• Behind-the-Scenes Photo/Video

• Social Media Manager

Additional qualifications include:

• Ability to work collaboratively on an independent film production.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and creative environment.

• Ability to work on location at a physically demanding setting such as a golf course.

• Film set experience is a plus, but passionate individuals willing to learn are encouraged to apply.

• Must be able to work locally in San Antonio, Texas.

Compensation

This is an independent production. Final compensation will depend on crowdfunding and sponsorship funding currently underway.

Job Description
Casting talent for Pool Envy, a six-episode comedic social media campaign centered around suburban “pool envy.” This playful and character-driven digital series will feature a self-aware comedic tone with light fourth-wall breaks. The project will be filmed in the San Antonio, Texas area and will be used for organic social media content and paid digital advertising across company platforms.

The production team is seeking performers with strong comedic instincts and improvisation skills. Scripts will be provided, but actors should be comfortable adding natural improvisation and comedic reactions on set.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scripted and improvised comedic scenes for a digital campaign.

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring characters to life.

• Deliver natural, comedic performances suitable for social media content.

• Participate in filming for digital marketing and promotional materials.

• Follow direction while maintaining strong on-camera presence and comedic timing.

Roles

Dan (Male, 30–55)
Lovable but stubborn suburban dad who tries to solve problems with misplaced confidence. Must be comfortable appearing in swimwear for pool scenes.

Susan (Female, 30–55)
Sharp and grounded partner with subtle comedic timing and dry wit. Must be comfortable appearing in swimwear.

Dillon (Male, 10–14)
Older son who is observant, slightly skeptical, and delivers natural reactions.

Sam (Male, 6–10)
Younger son who is innocent, sincere, and expressive with natural reactions.

Pool Envy Guy (Male, 26–45)
Charismatic comedic narrator who breaks the fourth wall and addresses the camera directly. Strong improvisation skills required. Must be comfortable appearing in swimwear.

Supporting Roles

• Grandma (Female, 60+)

• Neighbor (Male, 35–55)

• Grandson (Male, 4–5)

Requirements

• Strong comedic acting ability.

• Experience with improvisation preferred.

• Comfortable performing in a collaborative, fast-paced production environment.

• Ability to follow scripts while incorporating natural comedic reactions.

• Must be able to work locally in the San Antonio, Texas area.

• Some roles require comfort appearing in swimwear for pool scenes.

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity (rate commensurate with experience).

• Estimated shoot time of 2–3 days depending on role.

• Opportunity to appear in a branded social media campaign with digital distribution.

Job Description
A university student production is casting actors for the short film The Interface, a suspense-driven story about two students investigating the mysterious disappearance of their friend. As they search for answers, they turn to an online forum that may hold the key to uncovering the truth. The film explores themes surrounding technology, curiosity, and the unknown.

The production is seeking talented performers for lead and supporting roles who can bring depth and realism to a story centered around mystery and investigation.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in a student thriller short film

• Deliver natural and emotionally engaging performances

• Work collaboratively with the director and student production team

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required

Requirements

• Alex (Lead) – Female, ages 18–23, any ethnicity. A cautious and analytical thinker who carefully considers every possibility before taking action.

• Jordan (Lead) – Female, ages 18–23, any ethnicity. Bold and impulsive, often acting first and asking questions later, with a free-spirited personality.

• Erin (Supporting) – Female, ages 18–23, any ethnicity. Highly analytical with a deep interest in artificial intelligence and technology.

• Strong interest in acting and collaborative filmmaking

• Ability to perform in a mystery/thriller narrative

Compensation

• Unpaid student film project

• Non-union production

• Meals provided on set

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking talented actors for supporting roles in an upcoming feature film golf comedy titled The Back Nine. Produced by Bright Eye Pictures, the film is a character-driven comedy centered around a corporate golf scramble tournament where tensions, ego, and workplace dynamics unfold over the back nine holes.

The story blends grounded humor with character-focused storytelling, exploring corporate culture and human behavior through the lens of a competitive golf tournament. The production is seeking experienced actors capable of delivering nuanced performances that balance subtle comedic timing with authentic dramatic presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters in a feature film production

• Deliver grounded performances that reflect realistic character dynamics

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled

• Collaborate with cast and crew to bring scenes to life

Requirements

Casting the following supporting roles:

Henley (Supporting | 40s–60s | Any Ethnicity)

• Regional executive with a calculated and competitive personality

• Image-conscious and driven to win in both business and sports

• Smooth in public but intense in private

• Strong presence and controlled emotional intensity required

George (Supporting | 30–60 | Any Ethnicity)

• Best friend and self-appointed caddy to another character

• Grounded, observant, and quietly philosophical

• Comfortable outside the corporate world and skeptical of corporate culture

• Practical golf knowledge is a plus

Ed Jacobs (Supporting | 40s–60s | Any Ethnicity)

• Corporate compliance officer with an intelligent and procedural mindset

• Quietly fatalistic with dry wit

• Minimalist performance style with strong stillness and subtle delivery

Additional Requirements

• Professional acting experience preferred

• Ability to perform grounded, restrained comedy

• Must be able to work as a local hire

Compensation

• Paid roles

• Rates targeting SAG Ultra Low Budget–equivalent levels

• Contracts finalized prior to principal photography

Police Officers – Background Actors

Job Description
Casting men to portray police officers in a vertical short film filming in San Antonio, TX. Production is seeking talent with a strong, authoritative look to enhance law enforcement scenes.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a police officer in scripted scenes

• Maintain professional and authoritative presence

• Follow blocking and direction from production

• Be available for scheduled filming date

Requirements

• Male, ages 30s–40s

• Local to San Antonio, TX

• Professional demeanor

• Reliable transportation

Compensation

• $90 per day

Hospital Background – Background Actors

Job Description
A vertical short film is seeking background actors of all genders to portray hospital staff and visitors in San Antonio, TX. This paid role will help create realistic hospital scenes within the project’s storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray hospital personnel or visitors

• Follow direction during hospital set scenes

• Maintain continuity and professionalism

• Be available for scheduled filming date

Requirements

• All genders, ages 20s–60s

• Local to San Antonio, TX

• Comfortable working in hospital-themed scenes

• Reliable and punctual

Compensation

• $90 per day

Intimidating Men – Featured Background Role

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking intimidating men for a vertical short film filming in San Antonio, TX. This role requires a strong, commanding presence for dramatic scenes within the film’s storyline.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a physically imposing character in film scenes

• Maintain serious, intense on-screen presence

• Follow direction from the production team

• Be available for assigned filming date

Requirements

• Male, ages 20s–40s

• Strong or intimidating appearance

• Local to San Antonio, TX

• Reliable transportation

Compensation

• $90 per day

Staff Members – Background Actors

Job Description
A vertical short film is casting men and women to portray event staff members in San Antonio, TX. Production is looking for dependable background actors who can represent tournament staff in an energetic sports environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray event or tournament staff on camera

• Follow on-set blocking and direction

• Maintain continuity in scenes

• Remain professional during filming

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–50s

• Local to San Antonio, TX

• Reliable and punctual

• Comfortable working in a sports-themed setting

Compensation

• $90 per day

Reporters – Background Actors

Job Description
Casting men and women to portray reporters in a vertical short film filming in San Antonio, TX. Production is seeking talent who can convincingly embody media professionals covering a high-profile golf event. This is a paid non-union background role with strong digital exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a news reporter covering a tournament event

• React naturally during press-style scenes

• Follow production direction

• Maintain professional appearance on camera

• Be available for assigned shoot date

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 20s–50s

• Local to San Antonio, TX

• Professional demeanor and strong on-camera presence

• Reliable transportation

Compensation

• $90 per day

• Non-union background opportunity

• Professional set experience