Every week, we update this roundup to include gigs trending in California. From casting calls in Los Angeles to projects hiring in the Bay Area, we’ve found the best offerings looking for talent now. This week’s offerings include a commercial for a computer company and a short film about a bank heist. Also, bookmark this page for future open casting calls in California and other opportunities.
Computer Company Commercial
A commercial for a computer company wants white male talent with comedy skills, aged 35–50, to play a corporate manager on his own wavelength. Shooting is mid-July in San Diego or Orange County, California. Pay is $2,000 for a 1-day shoot and usage.
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Short Film: “Aria”
Join the cast of the short film “Aria.” The story is about a grieving police officer who rents a room from a dying Spanish opera singer, leading to an unexpected friendship. The production wants Hispanic female talent, aged 70–89, to play the funny, stubborn, and smart Catrina, who now uses a wheelchair for mobility, white male talent, aged 35–54, to play the isolated and wounded Michael, who is struggling with grief and addiction, plus more. Auditions are July 30–31, with shooting Oct. 24–29, all in Los Angeles, California. Pay is $250 per day.
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Coffee Commercial
A photo and video campaign for a new coffee machine brand wants models with great smiles. The production is seeking female talent, aged 20–35, to play a corporate woman, and male talent, aged 27–35, to play a fashion designer, as well as background talent, aged 21–35. Shooting is this July in Los Angeles or Orange County, California. Pay for principals is $500 for a 10-hour day; pay for extras is $250 for a 10-hour day.
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Short Film: “The Getaway”
The short film “The Getaway” is seeking female talent, aged 18–21, for a principal role. The story is about a group of robbers who take a driver hostage after their bank heist goes awry. Talent will play the slacker Dylan, who would do anything for her younger sister. Shooting is July 18–19 and 25–26 in Orange County, California. Pay is $900 for a 3-day shoot.
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California Tourism Video
A tourism lifestyle shoot is seeking real couples, aged 30–50, for nonspeaking roles. Talent will be shown enjoying activities such as shopping, cycling, yoga, or similar. Shooting is Aug. 11–13 in Northern California. Pay is $1,200 per person for a 30-hour shoot.
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Short Film: “The Getaway”
Join the cast of the short film “The Getaway.” The story is about a group of robbers who lose their getaway driver, forcing them to improvise and descend upon the first idling car they find. The production wants female talent, aged 18–21, to play Dylan, who can be a slacker unless it is working for her friends and especially her sister. Shooting is July 18–19 and 25–26 in Orange County, California. Pay is $900 for a 3-day shoot.
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Label Brand Photo and Video Shoot
A photo and video campaign wants men, aged 18 and up, and cis and trans women, aged 20–45, to play founders, small business owners, and creative entrepreneurs. The production wants relatable and authentic talent to play hardworking creative people who are passionate about what they make. Shooting is July 29 in the Los Angeles, California area. Pay is $700 for a 10-hour shoot.
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Short Film: “Curls”
The short film “Curls” is seeking Latina or multiethnic female talent, aged 26–36, for a principal role. The creature horror story is about a vet tech with a big secret growing in her basement. Talent will play Thalia, a fighter who is hiding her grief as she constantly manages a dangerous and untenable situation. Shooting is this fall in Los Angeles, California. Pay is $1,000 for a 4-day shoot.
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Casino Commercial
A commercial for Valley View Casino and Hotel wants Asian and white female talent, aged 35–45, to play a group of friends who find their missing friend at the casino. The production also wants background talent, aged 21–65, to play patrons and staff. Shooting is July 6–9 in Valley Center, California. Pay for principals is $1,500 for a 3-day shoot; pay for background talent is $180 per day.
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Vertical Series: “The Tarot Oracle”
The vertical series “The Tarot Oracle” is looking for talent. The show is about an ancient oracle who returns from another world to reclaim the twelve cards she entrusted to powerful families. The production wants white female talent, aged 18–25, to play the Tarot master Astra Wisdom, white male talent with an athletic build, aged 23–30, to play former Navy SEAL commander Jack Bennett, plus more. Shooting is July 6–14 in the Los Angeles, California area. Pay for principals is $600 per day; pay for other roles is $150–$300 per day.
Want this gig? Apply here.
Automotive Tools Demo Videos
A series of demonstration videos for social media wants a male host, aged 21–45. The production is looking for charismatic talent comfortable with tools and garage equipment to demonstrate an automotive tool brand. Shooting is July 13–14 in Los Angeles, California. Pay is $1,100 for a 2-day shoot.
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Short Film: “Antelope Valley”
Join the cast of the short film “Antelope Valley.” Set in the California high desert, the story is about a young man who returns home and confronts the loss of his older brother. The production wants Latino talent with biking and drawing skills, aged 18–19, to play a restless teenager and graffiti artist, Latino talent, aged 30–39, to portray a man who is suppressing his grief, plus more. Shooting is this October in Los Angeles, California. Pay is $1,200 for a 6-day shoot.
Want this gig? Apply here.
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