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Casting Call: Carlos – Art Film Teaser (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A new art film project is seeking a strong, expressive performer for the role of Carlos, a devout Catholic husband and father. This 1–2-minute teaser explores the tension between the criminal and the divine through powerful visuals rather than dialogue. The production captures quiet emotion and depth, with scenes focused on introspection and stillness.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the emotional complexity of a man balancing faith, family, and inner conflict.

• Participate in non-dialogue scenes, conveying emotion through subtle expressions and presence.

• Collaborate with the creative team to achieve the desired tone and atmosphere.

• Be available for filming on location and follow creative direction during the shoot.

Requirements

• Male, mid-30s to mid-40s, Latino/Chicano appearance.

• Must convey emotional depth, introspection, and strength through nonverbal performance.

• Comfortable portraying a devout Catholic and a family man.

• Ability to bring authenticity and nuance to the role of an undercover narcotics officer struggling internally.

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required—non-actors are encouraged to apply.

Compensation

• Paid, non-union role.

Print Campaign Role: Multi-Generation Families – Major Hotel Brand (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A leading hotel brand is casting multi-generation families for an upcoming print campaign in Galveston Island, Texas. The campaign will capture real families enjoying time together in a warm, welcoming resort setting, celebrating connection, relaxation, and shared experiences across generations.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a real family in photos portraying travel, togetherness, and leisure.

• Collaborate with photographers and directors for natural, lifestyle-style shots.

• Engage in light posing and authentic family interactions.

• Be comfortable around a dog on set (featured in some scenes).

Requirements

• Real multi-generation families encouraged (grandparents, parents, kids).

• Men and women aged 30–40, seniors 60+, and kids ages 12+ (boys and girls).

• All races and ethnicities welcome.

• Must be comfortable around animals; do not apply if allergic or uneasy near dogs.

• Travel expenses paid for selected families.

Compensation

• $550 per day + $2,500 usage fee.

• $200 for a two-hour fitting.

• All rates include an additional 20% agency fee.

• Paid travel and accommodations provided for the entire family.

Print Campaign Role: Seniors – Major Hotel Brand (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A well-known hotel brand is seeking senior men and women to appear in a heartwarming print campaign celebrating travel, family, and togetherness. The photoshoot will capture natural moments of relaxation and joy in a luxurious resort setting. Selected talent will represent the spirit of comfort, connection, and multi-generational bonding.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray grandparents or older family members in a relaxed and authentic way.

• Participate in lifestyle photo scenes showing warmth, happiness, and connection.

• Follow creative direction during the shoot while maintaining natural expressions.

• Be comfortable around a dog featured on set.

Requirements

• Men and women aged 60 and older, all races and ethnicities welcome.

• Friendly, approachable, and expressive personality.

• Comfortable posing for lifestyle and family-oriented photos.

• Must not have pet allergies or discomfort around dogs.

• Available for fittings December 8–9 and photoshoot December 10–12 in Galveston Island, Texas.

• Travel and accommodations provided by production.

Compensation

• $550 per day for session fee.

• $2,500 usage fee.

• $200 for two-hour fitting.

• All rates are plus 20% agency fee.

• Paid travel and comfortable lodging covered for selected seniors.

Job Description

A new short film is now casting for multiple lead and minor roles. The story follows a young aspiring basketball player and his family as they navigate community, identity, and personal dreams.

This production welcomes Indigenous actors of various ages. Acting experience is not required, but preferred for select roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled.

• Portray assigned characters authentically and collaboratively.

• Work closely with the director and team to bring the script to life.

• Maintain professionalism and adaptability on set.

Roles Available

Lead Roles

• Nate (11–14): Indigenous, dreamer, sensitive, and an aspiring hooper. (Requires basketball skills)

• Jace (11–14): A natural leader—fiercely loyal, competitive, and driven. (Requires basketball skills)

• Brian (11–14): Sociable, rebellious, and a confident trash-talker. (Requires basketball skills)

• Pop (Early 30s): Indigenous, tough, charming but impulsive; Nate’s father.

• Carrie (Early 30s): Indigenous, caring, and level-headed educator; Nate’s mother.

Minor Roles

• Mary (Early 30s): Indigenous, jovial, nurturing caretaker; Carrie’s cousin.

• Jakob (12–18): Cruel, menacing bully. (Requires basketball skills)

• Spencer (12–18): Jakob’s dimwitted younger brother. (Requires basketball skills)

Requirements

• Open to Indigenous performers across all age groups.

• Some roles require basic basketball skills.

• Acting experience preferred but not required.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity

• Meals and on-set amenities provided.

• IMDb credit and professional experience included.

Job Description

An up-and-coming student film production is holding auditions for Tribute, a mockumentary-style short film that follows an up-and-coming band as they’re interviewed for a documentary—only for the audience to discover that the band isn’t as close as they appear.

This project offers a fun and dynamic opportunity for actors to explore ensemble storytelling and character-driven comedy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned roles authentically and collaboratively with the director and cast.

• Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.

• Work as part of an ensemble to capture both comedic and dramatic tension.

• Follow direction and maintain professionalism during production.

Roles Needed

• Jack (Vocals): Confident, organized, charismatic.

• Jesse (Keyboard): Shy, awkward, yet pleasant and likable.

• Jordan (Guitar): Aloof, direct, sarcastic, occasionally rude.

• Junior (Bass): Cheerful, upbeat, and full of energy.

• Jules (Drums): Relaxed, silly, and easygoing “pothead” personality.

• Interviewer: Professional, curious, and probing journalist-style demeanor.

Requirements

• Open to ages 18 and older.

• Musical experience preferred but not required.

• Must be able to attend auditions and filming dates in Austin, TX.

• Must be comfortable performing on camera and collaborating in a creative environment.

Compensation Details

• Volunteer roles (unpaid).

• IMDb credit (if applicable).

• Great opportunity for acting students and emerging performers to gain experience and reel material.

Job Description

A dystopian drama table reading for The Last Chef is seeking volunteer actors for a one-night event in Los Angeles. Set in a near-future world where food has become a luxury, the story follows a struggling chef fighting to hold on to his humanity and passion in an increasingly mechanical and divided society.

This is an opportunity for performers to participate in an intimate, character-driven table read that explores themes of purpose, morality, and survival in a world losing its soul.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a live script reading alongside other performers.

• Bring emotional depth and clarity to assigned roles through vocal performance.

• Collaborate with the creative team to refine dialogue rhythm and tone.

• Attend the scheduled session fully prepared and on time.

Available Roles

• Dev (25–35, male, South Asian): A chef whose passion fades as he struggles to retain his purpose in a world overtaken by automation.

• Sunita (50s, female, South Asian): Dev’s mother; a once-vibrant woman who has grown lifeless after months of tasteless meals.

• Harry (25–35, any gender/ethnicity): Dev’s best friend; a sous chef who adapts easily to the industry’s changing landscape.

• Roy (50s, male, any ethnicity): Dev’s boss; an opportunistic man exploiting his proximity to power for personal gain.

• Newscaster: Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities.

• Commentator: Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities.

• Warehouse Worker: Open to all genders, ages, and ethnicities.

Requirements

• Must be available for the scheduled table reading in Los Angeles.

• Comfortable performing dramatic material.

• Strong reading and vocal delivery skills.

• Collaborative and professional demeanor.

Compensation

• Volunteer opportunity

• Credit and experience performing in a professional table read setting

• Networking opportunity with industry creatives

Job Description

An exciting opportunity for talented actors to audition for Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, a stage adaptation of the classic mystery filled with intrigue, suspense, and unforgettable characters. Performers will join an ensemble cast to bring this timeless story to life in a professional theatrical setting.

Ideal candidates are passionate about live theatre, enjoy collaborative storytelling, and can embody the complexity of Agatha Christie’s iconic characters.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters authentically and with strong stage presence.

• Participate in rehearsals, callbacks, and scheduled performances.

• Work closely with the director and cast to build engaging, dynamic scenes.

• Memorize lines, blocking, and cues in a timely manner.

• Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude throughout rehearsals and performances.

Requirements

• Open to all actors; all roles are available.

• Must provide a current headshot and acting resume.

• Strong verbal expression and stage performance skills.

• Commitment to rehearsal and performance schedules.

• Prior theatre experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation

• Unpaid community theatre production

• Opportunity to perform in a renowned Agatha Christie adaptation

• Valuable stage experience and networking in the Long Island theatre scene

Job Description

Now casting for Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, a thrilling and mysterious stage production filled with intrigue, suspense, and unforgettable characters. We are seeking talented actors of all backgrounds to bring this classic story to life on stage at The Suffolk Y JCC’s Star Playhouse.

This is an excellent opportunity for performers who enjoy character-driven storytelling, ensemble work, and classic murder mystery theatre.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with authenticity, precision, and dramatic flair.

• Attend rehearsals, callbacks, and all scheduled performances.

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to create engaging, cohesive scenes.

• Commit to memorizing lines, blocking, and cues by assigned deadlines.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production process.

Requirements

• Open to all actors; all roles are available.

• Must provide a current headshot and acting resume.

• Strong stage presence and ability to perform in an ensemble cast.

• Reliable attendance for rehearsals and performance dates.

• Prior theatre experience preferred but not required.

Compensation

• Unpaid community theatre production

• Opportunity to perform in a major stage adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express

• Gain valuable stage experience and exposure within the Long Island theatre community

Job Description

Now seeking UCLA singles to participate in a fun, high-energy social media dating experiment called “Extreme Cuffing Season.” This lively speed-dating event gives participants just two minutes to decide if they’ve met their perfect match — all while being literally handcuffed to another single!

Everything will be filmed for social media, so participants should come ready to bring their charm, humor, and big personality to the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a filmed speed-dating experience on UCLA campus.

• Be open-minded, engaging, and ready to interact with fellow participants.

• Maintain a positive, high-energy attitude during the event.

• Follow event directions and safety protocols.

• Have fun while contributing to a viral social media experiment.

Requirements

• Must be single and currently a UCLA student or local resident.

• Comfortable being filmed and appearing on social media.

• Outgoing, energetic, and ready to engage in on-camera interactions.

• Must be available on the event date and time.

Compensation Details

• Unpaid opportunity — for fun and exposure.

• Chance to be featured on social media across Casting Central’s platforms.

• Great networking opportunity for students and creators.

Commercial Role: Barbershop Customer – Chicago (Non-Union Paid)

Job Description
A new commercial project titled “Barbershop” is now seeking individuals to portray barbershop customers in an authentic, community-based setting. This production celebrates the culture and atmosphere of the neighborhood barbershop—filled with energy, connection, and real conversations. Filming will take place in Chicago, IL, across multiple dates during the upcoming season.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a customer in a lively, realistic barbershop scene.

• Engage naturally in the environment while maintaining the authentic feel of a real barbershop.

• Follow on-set direction to capture organic reactions and background interactions.

• Be available for scheduled filming days as needed.

Requirements

• Primarily seeking Black men, though a few female customers may also be featured.

• Open to all ages from 2 to 85 years old.

• Must be comfortable working in a barbershop setting.

• A valid EP Casting profile is required to be considered.

• Must be comfortable having hair cut (optional hair cut bump applies).

Compensation

• $132.80 for 8 hours of work.

• Additional $35 hair cut bump if your hair is cut during filming.