Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A short film production titled “Cold Dinner” is seeking an experienced Boom Operator or Sound Mixer to join the crew. This is a dialogue-heavy short film requiring strong on-set audio capture and technical expertise. The ideal candidate will have experience working in film production environments and can help ensure high-quality sound recording throughout the shoot.

Job Responsibilities

• Operate boom microphone and/or manage on-set sound mixing
• Capture clear and consistent audio for a dialogue-heavy production
• Collaborate with the director and crew to maintain sound quality
• Set up and manage audio equipment during filming
• Troubleshoot any sound-related issues on set

Requirements

• Prior experience as a Boom Operator or Sound Mixer
• Strong understanding of on-set audio recording techniques
• Ability to work long production hours (8–10 hours)
• Own equipment preferred
• Team-oriented with good communication skills

Compensation

• Unpaid
• Lunch provided

Experienced Drummers for Music Video

Job Description
Casting experienced drummers for a music video featuring a major band. This role is ideal for skilled musicians who can bring strong rhythm, presence, and performance energy to a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform drumming sequences on camera
• Follow direction for timing and performance
• Participate in rehearsals before filming
• Bring energy and professionalism to set
• Collaborate with production and music teams

Requirements

• Highly skilled drummers
• Based in London
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Strong sense of rhythm and stage presence
• Able to provide examples of work

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Appear in a professional music video
• Gain industry exposure
• Networking opportunities

Job Description
A USC graduate short film titled “The Root in the Marsh” is now casting actors for a powerful, non-dialogue project exploring themes of domestic power, trauma, and breaking cycles of violence. This visually driven film relies heavily on physical storytelling and facial expression to convey emotion and narrative. The story follows a family impacted by a mysterious and supernatural connection to a marsh root, culminating in a tense and symbolic confrontation.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver emotionally driven performances without dialogue
• Use strong facial expressions and body language to communicate story and character
• Follow direction closely in a physically expressive and stylized production
• Participate in rehearsals and on-set blocking as required

Requirements

• Strong physical acting and non-verbal storytelling skills
• Ability to portray intense emotional states convincingly
• Comfortable performing in dramatic and psychologically intense scenes
• Must be 18+ (for all roles)
• Prior acting experience preferred

Roles Include:

• The Mother (Female, 40–45): A survivor of domestic abuse who uses a ritualistic method to reclaim power. Requires a calm yet intense presence and the ability to convey deep emotion through stillness and precision
• The Father (Male, 40–50): Physically imposing and volatile. Must portray sudden, intense internal pain and emotional unpredictability through physical performance
• The Daughter (Female, 18+ to play 15–18): Tense and guarded, with a gradual emotional build toward a breaking point. Must convincingly portray vulnerability and strength

Compensation

• Copy, credit, and meals provided
• SAG waiver through USC

Job Description
A new film production titled “It Takes A Village” is seeking actors for select roles in an upcoming shoot in Los Angeles. The production is looking for energetic and talented performers who can bring authenticity and personality to a variety of character roles. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain on-set experience and collaborate with a creative team.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with strong on-screen presence
• Follow direction from the production team and adapt performance as needed
• Participate in filming and deliver scripted lines where required
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements

• Must be able to take direction and work collaboratively
• Prior acting experience preferred but not required
• Comfortable performing in a film production environment

Roles Include:

• Nip / Ginger (College Age): Actor to portray twin characters; small frame; ability to take direction; some experience preferred
• Fed Ex Worker (Male): Thin to medium build; expressive personality with a sense of humor; open to all ethnicities; must be able to follow direction
• Girl (College Age): Open ethnicity; confident and expressive; must be comfortable delivering lines and portraying a flirtatious personality

Compensation

• Compensation details not specified

Job Description
An upcoming near-future sci-fi short film is seeking talented day players for various roles. This student film explores a world where a neural implant controls the majority of humanity, forcing one man to confront a life-altering decision between comfort and freedom. The project is written and directed by Dylan Burrows and will film in the Gloucestershire area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters in a sci-fi narrative setting
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring characters to life
• Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming
• Participate in scenes involving futuristic and socially driven themes

Requirements

• Open to male and female actors ages 18–60
• Ability to perform in a short film production environment
• Strong acting skills and willingness to take direction

Roles Include:

• Clarity Representative (Female, 20–60s): A caring and empathetic business associate of Clarity Corporation
• Marty (Male, 20–60s): A worn-down rebel doctor who has learned how to remove the Clarity implant
• Stranger (Male/Female, 18–60s): Engaged with augmented reality social media feeds
• Influencers (Male/Female, 18–60s): Social media personalities using the Clarity implant

Compensation

• Unpaid student film
• Travel and catering provided

Real Bands for Music Video

Job Description
Casting real bands for a music video project featuring a legendary artist. This opportunity is ideal for musicians looking to showcase their talent on screen while performing as part of a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a band in music video scenes
• Showcase musical talent and stage presence on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in rehearsals and filming days
• Collaborate with creatives during production

Requirements

• Real bands including vocalists, guitarists, drummers, or pianists
• Strong musical ability and performance experience
• Based in London
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Able to provide examples of previous work

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Featured in a professional music video
• Gain exposure for your band
• Network with industry professionals

Northern Soul Dancers for Music Video

Job Description
Casting passionate Northern Soul dancers for an exciting music video featuring a legendary band. This project is looking for experienced dancers who can authentically perform in the Northern Soul style and bring energy, rhythm, and personality to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Northern Soul dance routines on camera
• Follow choreography or direction from the creative team
• Participate in rehearsals prior to filming
• Bring high energy and authenticity to performance scenes
• Collaborate with cast and crew during production

Requirements

• Experienced dancers with strong Northern Soul style
• Based in London
• Comfortable performing on camera
• Able to attend rehearsals and shoot days
• No acting experience required

Compensation

• Paid opportunity
• Professional music video experience
• Exposure working with a well-known band
• Networking opportunities in the music industry

Female Models for Professional Hair Campaign

Job Description
Casting female models for a high-end professional hair campaign shooting in Culver City. This project will feature top hair industry creatives and focus on showcasing modern, editorial hairstyles for global digital platforms including social media and video content.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional hair-focused photo and video shoot
• Collaborate with stylists and creative teams for hair transformations
• Follow direction during styling, filming, and photography sessions
• Showcase various hair looks on camera for digital campaigns
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process

Requirements

• Female models, ages 18–50
• Open to all ethnicities, heights, and body types
• Hair must be shoulder length or longer
• Must be open to hair color changes (enhancing, blending, or balancing)
• Hair should be healthy and strong
• Blonde and brunette hair types encouraged, including balayage or highlights

Compensation

• $1,000 flat rate for 8-hour shoot
• Overtime paid after 8 hours
• Global digital exposure (YouTube, Instagram, TikTok)
• Work with top industry hair professionals

New Faces Models for International Campaign

Job Description
Casting new faces for a major international brand campaign. This opportunity is looking for models with natural beauty, unique presence, and effortless energy. The project focuses on a clean, minimal aesthetic that highlights authenticity and individuality over a polished commercial look.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photo or video campaign
• Showcase natural expressions and authentic presence on camera
• Follow creative direction while maintaining individuality
• Attend casting or shoot sessions as scheduled
• Represent a modern, minimal, and editorial style

Requirements

• Open to all genders
• Based in the United States
• Strong natural features and unique look
• Comfortable in front of the camera with minimal styling
• No heavy or overly commercial modeling style

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Work on an international brand campaign
• Gain high-level exposure in fashion and advertising
• Expand professional modeling portfolio

Tough-Looking Male with Car for Film Scene

Job Description
Casting tough-looking male talent for a film project shooting in Jonesboro. This role requires a strong, intimidating presence on camera and includes the use of your own vehicle as part of the scene. Ideal for individuals who can portray rugged, serious characters in a cinematic setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a tough, intimidating character in a filmed scene
• Follow direction from the production team for blocking and performance
• Provide your own vehicle to be used on camera
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot day

Requirements

• Male, 18+
• Strong, intimidating, or rugged appearance
• Must own a non-red vehicle (black or white preferred)
• Provide details of your car (year, make, model, and color)
• Comfortable performing on camera and following direction
• Reliable and punctual

Compensation

• $168 for 12 hours
• Additional $35 for use of your car
• Opportunity to gain on-set film experience
• Work with a professional production team