Meral Casting

Casting Call for Caucasian Dancing Couples (Ages 50–75) for Country Music Documentary

Job Description
A new non-union documentary focused on the spirit of country music is now seeking Caucasian male and female talent between the ages of 50 and 75 to portray a dancing couple. This is a paid opportunity for Austin-based locals only. No professional dance experience is required, though it’s a great plus. Whether auditioning solo or as a couple, all eligible talent is encouraged to apply. The shoot captures the charm of Southern dance culture, so bring your boots and country flair.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a dancing couple in a country music-themed documentary

• Follow direction from the production team

• Bring a genuine, fun, and engaging presence to the screen

• Embrace the spirit and attire of classic country culture

Requirements

• Male and female talent, White/Caucasian

• Ages 50–75

• Must be local to Austin, TX

• Country attire required (boots, jeans, belt, hat, etc.)

• Dance experience is a plus, but not required

• Auditioning with a partner is encouraged but not mandatory

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Non-union production

• Feature in a professionally produced documentary

URGENT SAN ANTONIO CASTING- LOCALS ONLY (Or willing to work as a local)
SHORT FILM CASTING. 

PRODUCTION INFO:
CASTINGS DUE: April 9th at midnight (no exceptions)

Shoot dates: April 16th- 18th. 

Location: San Antonio, Non-Union 

PAID JOB: $250/day

CALLBACKS: As of now, production will be choosing characters based on tapped auditions, but they could potentially ask for a zoom call.

SPECS:

1- Secondary role-

MALE. Ages 30-50 OPEN TO ALL ETHNICITIES. Looking for eccentric and unique looks. Funny and wise with a lot of character. *Acting experience required. (Think Jiminy cricket, the madhatter, Clopin Trouillefou (Hunchback of Notre-Dame character) or Dr. Facilier (the princess and the frog, but with a positive light to it!) -Will probably play all 3 days but not full days. 

2-Glorified Extra (give me 5).

FEMALE. AFRICAN AMERICAN. Bigger built preferred but not required. Funny, sassy, and witty. (Think Melissa McCarthy vibes!!) *Acting experience required- Will play only half day but will get full days pay!.

NON-UNION PSA SHOOT 

Location: SAN ANTONIO, TX (Talent must be willing to work as locals) 

Fittings: Will happen on set the day of the shoot. 

Shoot dates: ONE DAY between JAN 10th and JAN 13tH

Talent Pay: CONTACT US FOR $$ INFORMATION! – but it IS paid!!           

Castings due: Sunday December 18th at 11:00 PM CT  SELF-SUBMISSIONS (No exceptions!)- CONTACT US FOR CASTING INSTRUCTIONS!! 

Callbacks: (VIA ZOOM) December 21st

SPECS

• (1) Anglo Woman: 45-55yrs
• (1) Anglo Elderly mother: 75-85yrs
• (1) Hispanic Elderly man hands: 70-80’s
• (1) Hispanic Adult man hands: 30-40’s
• (1) Asian woman: 40-50’s
• (1) Asian elderly woman: 75+
• (1) Hispanic adult: 60-70
• (1) Pan-hispanic adult woman: 50-60’s
• (1) Pan-hispanic adult woman: mid-30-40’s
• (1) Pan-hispanic boy with disability: 10-15yrs
• (1) Hispanic male adult: 35-45
• (1) Hispanic girl with disability: 2-4 yrs
• (1) African-American adult woman: 55-70’s
• (1) African-American elderly man: 75+

TEXAS CASTING – UNREPRESENTED/INDEPENDENT TALENT ONLY!! -(Please DO NOT contact us if you have an agency, this post is for independents ONLY. if you have an agent you will get this casting through them!)

**PLEASE READ ALL OF THE INFORMATION!!!!***