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Casting Call: Thunder Road, Kings
Entertainers and production job seekers across the Southeast have several new opportunities to step on camera, network with industry leaders or work behind the scenes in local productions.
ATLANTA - Entertainment companies and industry organizations are recruiting talent and professionals across Georgia and Alabama for several major film projects, higher education roles, and regional networking events this month.
BACKGROUND / EXTRAS
Project: Thunder Road
Casting: Featured preacher, male, ages 30-60, any ethnicity, experience required
Filming: 9/10 in Senoia
Pay: PAID
Apply: https://tinyurl.com/CastingCallPreacher
Project: Kings
Casting: College kids, any gender, any ethnicity, ages 18+
Filming: September 2026 in Atlanta
Pay: PAID
Apply: https://tinyurl.com/CastingCallKings
Project: Chocolate Commercial
Casting: Chocolate lovers, female, ages 28-38, youthful appearance, no tattoos, no piercings
Filming: 9/9-9/11 in Birmingham
Pay: PAID
Apply: https://tinyurl.com/CastingCallChocolate
JOBS
Position: Georgia Film Academy Brand and Social Media Manager
Organization: Georgia Film Academy
Duties: Brand management and strategy
Website management
Social media management
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Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as marketing, communications, or public relations
Proven experience managing brand identity, websites, and social media for a higher education institution or a related industry.
Experience with a multi-campus system or consortial arrangement is highly desirable.
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Apply: https://tinyurl.com/CastingCallGFA
NEWS / EVENTS / NETWORKING
Event: Women in Production Summit & Short Film Summit
Hosted by: Women in Film & Television Atlanta (WIFTA)
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location: SCADshow in Midtown Atlanta
What: Networking with Atlanta film/TV professionals - producers, directors, actors, filmmakers, production professionals and other industry creatives.
12 selected short films from filmmakers, with WIFTA's broader showcase emphasizing women filmmakers, crew members and leads
Panels: "Beyond the Gates: Why This Show Is Important in the Current Entertainment Environment"
"See More! Become More!" Fireside Chat
"Women Powering Production: Navigating the Vertical Revolution"
Perks: Free parking!
Register: https://tinyurl.com/CastingCallWomen