Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description
A student short film is casting actors for a compelling story centered around a woman awaiting her naturalization appointment, facing a life-changing decision about her future. The production is seeking diverse talent to bring authenticity and emotional depth to this narrative-driven project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned roles with emotional authenticity and strong screen presence
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Follow on-set direction and contribute to a professional working environment

Requirements

• Female, young adult, POC (Lead role)
• Male, age 22+, POC (Supporting role)
• Male or Female, age 20+ (Supporting role)
• Male, age 20+ (Supporting role)
• Male, POC (Extra role)
• Female, age 20+, POC (Extra role)
• Male, Caucasian, young adult (Extra role)
• Strong acting ability preferred
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively
• Must be available for filming in Austin, TX

Compensation

• Lead: $50/day
• Supporting roles: $25/day
• Extras: $15/day

Job Description
A production team is seeking a camera operator intern to assist with filming over a short two-day shoot. This is a paid opportunity for an aspiring camera operator to gain hands-on experience working on set. The selected candidate will work closely with the production team, supporting filming operations using provided equipment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with camera operation during filming sessions
• Support the production team in capturing footage
• Follow direction to ensure smooth on-set workflow
• Help set up and manage camera equipment as needed

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of camera operation and filming techniques
• Must have reliable transportation
• Ability to work approximately 6 hours per day
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Availability for a two-day shoot

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Short-term, two-day project

Job Description
A short film titled Checkout Time is currently in post-production and seeking a talented composer to collaborate on the original score. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative professional to contribute musically to a developing film project and help shape its emotional tone and storytelling through sound.

Job Responsibilities

• Compose and produce original music for the short film
• Collaborate closely with the creative team to align the score with the film’s vision
• Deliver high-quality audio tracks within agreed timelines
• Revise compositions based on feedback from the production team

Requirements

• Experience in music composition for film or media
• Strong portfolio or demo reel showcasing previous work
• Ability to create music that enhances storytelling and emotional impact
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Access to necessary music production tools and software

Compensation

• Compensation details to be discussed upon selection

Job Description
An independent feature film titled The Last Quiet Horizon is casting talented supporting actors. The production is seeking dedicated performers who can bring emotional depth, authenticity, and strong screen presence to a variety of supporting characters. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience in a professionally produced independent film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters with strong emotional nuance and authenticity
• Collaborate with directors and cast members to bring scenes to life
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required
• Deliver compelling performances that align with the film’s vision

Requirements

• Female-presenting actors, ages 20–43
• Male-presenting actors, ages 19–45
• Male-presenting actors, ages 45–60
• Strong acting ability and on-screen presence
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various roles
• Full availability during scheduled production period
• Open to performers of all backgrounds and ethnicities

Compensation

• Paid roles (starting at $1,000; final rate depends on role and experience)
• Additional compensation details provided upon inquiry

Actors and Extras for Student Short Film

Job Description
A student short film is casting actors and extras for a powerful story centered on identity, immigration, and personal transformation. Filming in Austin, Texas, this project follows a woman facing a life-changing moment during her naturalization process. The production is seeking diverse talent to bring emotional depth and authenticity to this meaningful narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in lead, supporting, or extra roles in a short film
• Deliver natural and emotionally grounded performances
• Follow direction from the student film production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Open to male and female talent, young adult to 20+
• Diverse backgrounds encouraged, including POC talent
• Comfortable performing in a drama-focused project
• Reliable and able to work in Austin, Texas
• Acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Lead role: $50 per day
• Supporting roles: $25 per day
• Extras: $15 per day
• Opportunity to gain experience on a student film set

Extras for Short Film Drama “Henry’s Ghost”

Job Description
A short drama film is casting extras to portray co-workers in an emotional, character-driven story centered on grief and life after COVID-19. This 15-minute film explores themes of loss and connection, offering talent the chance to be part of a meaningful and visually compelling project led by an experienced creative team. Filming will take place in Manchester.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray co-workers in key background scenes
• Follow direction to support emotional and realistic storytelling
• Maintain natural and believable on-camera presence
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Ages 20–60
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• Comfortable working on a drama set with emotional themes
• Reliable and able to follow direction
• Must be based in or able to work in Manchester

Compensation

• Travel expenses covered
• Catering provided on set
• Opportunity to gain experience on a festival-bound short film

Job Description
A horror/sci-fi short film titled Seek And You Shall Find is seeking a skilled Location Sound Recordist to join the production team. This project explores the story of a priest and exorcist in 1957 who builds a machine capable of viewing the past. The production is led by a passionate team of emerging filmmakers and Sheridan BFTV graduates looking to collaborate with dedicated crew members.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture high-quality on-location audio during filming
• Operate and manage sound recording equipment on set
• Collaborate closely with the director and crew to ensure optimal sound quality
• Monitor audio levels and troubleshoot any sound issues during production
• Sync and organize audio files for post-production use

Requirements

• Prior experience as a sound recordist or on-set sound mixer preferred
• Must have a strong understanding of audio recording techniques
• Own equipment is highly preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced film environment
• Passion for filmmaking and storytelling

Compensation

• Unpaid / Non-union
• Meals will be provided
• Opportunity to gain on-set experience and build industry connections

Job Description:
A short film production is now hiring crew members for multiple projects filming in Atlanta. The production team is seeking skilled professionals to fill key roles including Director of Photography, Set Dressers, and Script Supervisors. This is a great opportunity to collaborate on creative film projects and contribute to the production process.

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute responsibilities based on assigned crew role (DP, Set Dresser, or Script Supervisor)

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth filming operations

• Maintain organization and efficiency on set

• Assist in bringing the creative vision of each short film to life

• Communicate effectively with cast and crew

Requirements:

• Experience in film production (specific to the role applying for)

• Must submit a reel and contact information

• Strong teamwork and communication skills

• Ability to work on set in a fast-paced environment

• Reliable and professional attitude

Compensation:

• Paid (rate discussed upon selection)

Supporting Actors for Short Film “S.W.A.T.S.”

Job Description
An upcoming short film is casting strong supporting actors for a powerful story centered on friendship, pressure, and survival. This project is seeking natural, authentic performances with real emotional presence, offering IMDb credit and festival exposure.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray supporting characters in a dramatic short film

• Deliver emotionally grounded and believable performances

• Follow direction from the director and production team

• Collaborate with cast during rehearsals and filming

• Participate in scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Terrance: Black male, ages 16–20, aggressive, intimidating, must feel real and believable

• Keisha: Black female, ages 16–18, confident, sharp, outspoken, strong personality

• Chris’s Father: Black male, ages 30s–40s, disciplined, protective, no-nonsense

• Strong acting ability and emotional range

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Festival exposure

• Footage for reel

Voice Actor for Animated Short Film

Job Description
A paid animated short film is casting a British Thai female voice actor to bring a dynamic character to life. This is a great opportunity for emerging talent and aspiring voice actors looking to break into animation, with a focus on authentic voice, confidence, and personality.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide voiceover performance for an animated short film

• Follow direction from the creative team during recording sessions

• Deliver expressive, clear, and engaging vocal performances

• Collaborate with directors to match tone, emotion, and character style

• Participate in recording sessions as scheduled

Requirements

• Female, ages 16–18

• British Thai background or able to authentically represent the role

• Strong speaking voice with confidence and clarity

• Ability to perform with emotion and character expression

• No prior acting experience required, but confidence is essential

• Ability to perform with specific accents or language nuances if needed

Compensation

• Paid voice acting role (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Opportunity to gain experience in animated film production

• Work with a professional creative team