Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Job Description

A Los Angeles City College (LACC) student production is seeking volunteer crew members for an upcoming short film project filming in the Los Angeles area. The production is scheduled for a 1–2 day shoot on March 21–22, with locations expected around Los Angeles and Whittier.

The film follows an informant who delivers a final data drop to clear her name, only to realize she has given it to an impostor. Forced to partner with the real agent, she must race to recover the stolen drive before losing her only chance at freedom.

This opportunity is ideal for filmmakers looking to gain on-set experience, collaborate with other creatives, and add a project to their reel. Participants will receive copy, credit, and meals.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist in production roles depending on assigned crew position

• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming

• Support filming logistics and on-set operations

• Help maintain production continuity and organization

• Contribute creatively and technically to the project

Open Crew Positions

• Producer / Assistant Director (AD)

• Casting Director

• Cinematographer

• Script Supervisor

• Costume Designer

• Key Grip / Gaffer

• Boom Operator

• Additional production or post-production roles may also be considered

Requirements

• Interest in film production and collaborative projects

• Ability to work on set during the scheduled shoot dates

• Relevant experience for the selected role is preferred but not required

• Resume or portfolio recommended for submission

Compensation

• Volunteer position

• Copy, credit, and meals provided

• Opportunity to gain experience and build a professional portfolio

Job Description

An independent film production is seeking actors and film crew members for an upcoming project titled “Rust Choir.” The production will take place in West Texas in a desert location and is currently building its creative team for the project.

The filmmakers are looking for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience, making industry connections, and collaborating on an independent film production. Both performers and behind-the-scenes crew members are encouraged to express interest as the team assembles its cast and production staff.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in the production of the independent film “Rust Choir”

• Collaborate with the director and production team during filming

• Perform assigned acting roles or production crew duties

• Contribute to a collaborative and creative filmmaking environment

• Follow the project schedule once filming dates are confirmed

Requirements

• Must be located in or able to work in West Texas

• Interest in independent filmmaking and collaborative projects

• Open to both actors and film crew applicants

• Ability to work on a non-union production

• Flexible availability once production dates are finalized

Compensation

• Pay: To be determined

• Non-union independent film

• Opportunity to gain experience and build industry connections

Job Description
A production team is seeking experienced hair and makeup artists (HMU) and a wardrobe stylist for an upcoming shoot in Miami, Florida. The project requires professionals who can create polished, professional looks suitable for a business corporate setting.

The selected team members will collaborate with the production and talent teams to ensure all on-camera participants are styled appropriately in corporate attire and camera-ready throughout filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide professional hair and makeup services for on-camera talent

• Style talent with business and corporate wardrobe looks

• Ensure talent appears polished and camera-ready throughout the shoot

• Collaborate with the production team and director to match the visual style of the project

• Perform touch-ups and wardrobe adjustments during filming as needed

• Maintain organization of styling tools, makeup kits, and wardrobe items

Requirements

• Experience as a hair and makeup artist or wardrobe stylist for film, television, or commercial shoots

• Ability to create professional corporate styling looks

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently on set

• Professional attitude and ability to collaborate with production teams

• Reliable and able to work on location in Miami

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Non-union project

• Opportunity to collaborate with a professional production team

Job Description

Welder Underground is seeking a skilled cinematographer to join its media team and document the daily work, people, and learning environment inside a live fabrication studio and apprenticeship program. This role blends documentary-style storytelling with cinematic visuals, capturing authentic moments inside a fast-paced workshop environment.

The cinematographer will collaborate closely with the media team to plan, shoot, and edit videos for social media and storytelling initiatives. The ideal candidate enjoys observing real moments as they unfold, anticipating compelling visuals, and transforming everyday activities into engaging visual stories.

This position also involves filming outside the shop environment, including visits to welding and fabrication facilities, connecting with tradespeople, and telling the stories of people and places connected to the skilled trades industry.

Job Responsibilities

• Capture documentary-style footage inside a working fabrication studio

• Operate professional video equipment to film high-quality footage

• Collaborate with the media team to plan shot concepts and story direction

• Edit footage into polished video content for social media and digital platforms

• Document apprentices, instructors, and daily shop activities

• Organize media files and maintain efficient backup systems

• Assist with post-production tasks including editing, color grading, and sound adjustments

• Participate in storytelling and creative planning with the production team

Requirements

• Experience operating professional cameras such as DSLRs or mirrorless systems

• Experience with Sony FX30 or FX3 cameras preferred

• Strong understanding of manual exposure and camera settings

• Ability to capture stable handheld footage and dynamic camera movement

• Comfortable filming unscripted moments in active environments

• Video editing experience with Adobe Premiere Pro

• Familiarity with color grading, basic sound design, and post-production workflows

• Experience using Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, or After Effects preferred

• Strong storytelling instincts and documentary-style visual sensibility

• Organized, reliable, and able to collaborate with a creative team

• Comfortable working in a busy workshop environment

Compensation

• $25–$35 per hour (commensurate with experience)

• Flexible part-time schedule (3–5 days per week)

• Opportunity to work with a creative media team producing meaningful content

Job Description
A production team is seeking a reliable and motivated Production Assistant to support an upcoming film or media production in San Diego, California. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the film and television industry while working closely with a professional production crew.

The Production Assistant will help ensure smooth day-to-day operations on set by assisting with logistics, coordination, and general support tasks. This position requires strong organizational skills, flexibility, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the production team with on-set coordination and logistics

• Support various departments with general production tasks

• Help manage equipment, materials, and production supplies

• Run errands and assist with set preparation and breakdown

• Communicate with crew members to ensure smooth production operations

• Follow instructions from production managers and department leads

Requirements

• Previous production assistant experience preferred but not required

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment

• Professional attitude and reliability on set

• Ability to follow directions and support multiple departments as needed

• Must be local to the San Diego area

Compensation

• Compensation details provided upon selection

• Opportunity to gain valuable on-set production experience

• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Job Description
A production team is seeking a skilled seamstress to assist with wardrobe preparation and garment adjustments for an upcoming fashion-related project in Orlando, Florida. This opportunity is ideal for experienced professionals who are comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment and can deliver high-quality sewing and alterations for wardrobe pieces used during filming or photography.

The selected seamstress will work closely with the styling and wardrobe team to ensure garments fit properly and are production-ready. This is a paid opportunity for individuals with strong technical sewing skills and attention to detail.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform clothing alterations and garment adjustments as needed for production

• Assist the wardrobe team with garment preparation and maintenance

• Ensure costumes and wardrobe pieces are properly fitted and camera-ready

• Conduct quick repairs or adjustments during production if necessary

• Maintain organization of wardrobe items and sewing supplies

• Collaborate with stylists and production staff to meet wardrobe requirements

Requirements

• Proven experience as a seamstress, tailor, or wardrobe assistant

• Strong sewing, alteration, and garment repair skills

• Ability to work efficiently under time constraints

• Attention to detail and quality craftsmanship

• Ability to follow wardrobe and styling instructions from the production team

• Professional attitude and ability to collaborate on set

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

• Opportunity to work with a professional fashion or production team

• Potential for future collaborations on similar projects

Job Description

A production team is seeking a cinematographer to work on an upcoming short thriller film scheduled to shoot in Los Angeles. The project is designed as a festival-bound short film and will take place at a single filming location. The selected cinematographer will collaborate closely with the director and creative team to capture cinematic visuals and bring the story’s suspenseful tone to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the cinematographer for a short thriller film production.

• Collaborate with the director to establish the visual style and mood of the film.

• Operate camera and oversee lighting and shot composition.

• Coordinate with the production team to capture high-quality footage throughout the shoot.

• Maintain visual continuity and cinematic storytelling during filming.

Requirements

• Experience working as a cinematographer or director of photography on narrative film projects.

• Strong portfolio or narrative reel demonstrating cinematography work.

• Ability to collaborate with directors and creative teams on visual storytelling.

• Familiarity with lighting, camera equipment, and shot composition.

• Availability for the scheduled filming dates.

Compensation

• Copy of the completed film.

• Film credit.

• Meals provided during production.

• Opportunity to contribute to a festival-bound short film project.

Job Description
A film student from the City College of New York (CCNY) is seeking crew members to assist with a thesis film production. The project will be filmed in New York City and offers an opportunity for aspiring film professionals to gain hands-on experience working on a student production. The team is looking to fill several key production and technical roles to support filming.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the production team during the filming of a student thesis project.

• Perform duties related to your specific role within the film crew.

• Support production operations on set to ensure smooth filming.

• Assist with equipment setup, filming coordination, and production logistics.

• Work collaboratively with other crew members during the production process.

Available Positions

• Director of Photography (DP)

• Script Supervisor

• Assistant Director (AD)

• Sound Operator

• Boom Operator

• Grip

• Gaffer

• Best Boy

• Production Assistant (PA)

Requirements

• Interest or experience in film production or related roles.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a production environment.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Reliability and willingness to support various production needs on set.

• Availability to participate in the film production schedule.

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity.

• Meals provided during production.

• On-screen credit for participation in the thesis film.

• Opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on a student film project.

Job Description
A reality production is seeking an experienced Travel Coordinator to support production logistics and travel operations. The selected candidate will play a key role in organizing and managing travel arrangements for cast and crew, ensuring smooth coordination for a fast-paced production environment. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple travel schedules while supporting production needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate travel arrangements for production cast and crew, including flights, accommodations, and transportation.

• Manage and maintain travel schedules and itineraries for production teams.

• Communicate travel details and updates with production departments and team members.

• Maintain organized records of travel logistics using spreadsheets and scheduling tools.

• Troubleshoot travel-related issues and provide solutions during production.

• Support production operations by ensuring all travel logistics align with filming schedules.

• Assist with international travel planning when required.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Travel Coordinator in Reality TV or television production.

• Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced production environment.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets for managing schedules and logistics.

• Ability to work collaboratively with production teams and departments.

• Must be based in or able to work from Sydney; remote candidates may be considered for the right applicant.

• Willingness to travel internationally if required.

Compensation

• Compensation will be determined based on experience and production requirements.

• Opportunity to work on a professional reality television production with an established production team.

• Potential travel opportunities depending on production needs.

Job Description

A creative music brand is seeking a passionate and motivated music assistant to join their team. This paid opportunity is ideal for individuals who are deeply interested in music and club culture and want to gain hands-on experience working within a creative music environment.

The selected candidate will assist with various tasks related to music projects, creative initiatives, and general support for the brand’s activities. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced creative spaces and enjoys contributing to music-driven projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with music-related projects and creative initiatives.

• Support the team with administrative and organizational tasks.

• Contribute ideas and creative input related to music and club culture.

• Help coordinate tasks related to events, releases, or creative projects.

• Maintain a proactive and collaborative approach while working with the team.

Requirements

• Must be based in London.

• Strong interest in music and club culture.

• Creative mindset with the ability to contribute ideas.

• Hardworking, reliable, and motivated.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Compensation

• Paid position (details provided upon selection).