Now Casting: Earn $30,000 for an Indie Thriller + 3 More Gigs

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Start your week off right with today’s top gigs! Play one of the lead protagonist or antagonist roles in “Elmwood Park,” an indie feature paying up to $30,000. Plus, a home brands TV commercial, a period romance-drama, and an NFL pregame hype video are casting talent today!

“Elmwood Park”

Stony Creek Studios is currently seeking talent for “Elmwood Park,” an indie feature that takes place after three high school seniors witness a murder and are led on a strange, psychedelic journey through the underworld of a rundown American town. Actors, aged 18–75, are wanted for various roles in the film, including the lead roles of Jimmy and Jasper. Rehearsals and filming will take place in Norristown, Pennsylvania, with dates TBD. Pay is $232–$5,000 per day for up to six days of work with accommodations provided.

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TV Commercial, Home Service Brands

Texas-based talent, aged 25–55, is wanted to play a technician and a homeowner in a TV commercial for home service brands in multiple cities. Talent will work on April 29 and May 2 in the Dallas area. Pay is $1,800.

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“Summerhouse”

Join the cast of “Summerhouse,” a feature film about a college grad who spends his last summer of freedom while waiting to get drafted into the Vietnam War caring for a belligerent wealthy alcoholic man at his lakeside mansion only to find himself falling in love with a free-spirited and wild woman while questioning his commitment to his country. Talent, aged 18–75, is wanted for various supporting, day player, and background roles. Filming will take place between May 28 and June 15 in Danbury, Connecticut. Pay is $18–$20 per hour for background talent and $1,082–$1,204 per day for up to 15 days of work for all other roles.

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NFL Hype Pregame Promo

Baltimore, Maryland-based male talent, aged 18–45, is wanted for background and stand-in roles portraying football players in an NFL hype video that will play in-stadium and online before football games. Talent must meet physical requirements. Previous football experience is a plus. Talent will rehearse in mid-May and on June 8, followed by filming on June 9–10 in Reisterstown, Maryland. Pay is $500.

Want this gig? Apply here.