Creative Writer and Producer, Manager

Casting Call: Judge Role for Oxygen Network Project

Job Description:

We are currently casting for the role of Judge for an upcoming Oxygen Network production. The selected actor will play a non-speaking role as a judge in a scripted scene. This role requires professionalism and the ability to follow the director’s guidance to deliver a convincing on-screen portrayal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a judge in a courtroom setting or related scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate performance in a non-speaking role.
• Remain professional and in character throughout the shoot.
• Work closely with the crew to deliver the best portrayal of the character.

Requirements:

• Male or female, open to all ethnicities.
• Available for the specified filming day.
• Must be comfortable with a non-speaking role and able to take direction well.
• Submit a full-length photo (head to toe) holding a piece of paper with the current date written on it.
• Provide height, weight, current city of residence, and details about any tattoos (if applicable).

Compensation:

• Pay: $75/day (flat rate; no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).

Casting Call: Store Manager Role for Oxygen Network Project

Job Description:

We are casting for the role of Store Manager for an Oxygen Network production. The role will involve portraying a store manager in a scripted, non-speaking role. This is a one-day shoot with a flat rate, and the selected actor will be required to follow the production team’s directions to bring the character to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a store manager in a crime-related scene.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a convincing and professional performance.
• Be punctual and professional on set.
• Maintain the character’s demeanor and interactions as described in the scene.

Requirements:

• Male or female, open to all ethnicities.
• Must be available for the specified filming day.
• Comfortable taking direction and performing in a non-speaking role.

Compensation:

• Pay: $75/day (flat rate; no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).

Casting Call: Male Extras for Filming in Lexington, KY

Job Description:

We are urgently seeking a few white male extras, aged 30-50, for a paid filming project in Lexington, KY. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience on set and be part of a professional production. No prior acting experience is required, but applicants must be fully available for the filming day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a background extra in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Be punctual and prepared for filming on set.
• Follow the direction of the assistant director and crew to ensure smooth scene transitions.
• Wear any wardrobe provided by the production, or come prepared in specified attire if instructed.

Requirements:

• White male, aged 30-50 years old.
• Must be fully available on the day of filming.
• Comfortable taking direction and working in a fast-paced filming environment.
• Must send current photos, clothing sizes, and contact information when applying.

Compensation:

• Paid work (details will be provided upon selection).
• Experience working on a professional set with industry professionals.
• Opportunity for future casting calls depending on performance.

Casting Call: Family-Owned Businesses for High-Energy Docuseries

Job Description:

Kismet Media is looking for dynamic, multi-generational family-owned businesses to star in an upcoming high-energy docuseries. We are searching for real families who are at a crossroads, whether they are expanding, making a major shift, or passing the reins to the next generation. This is an incredible opportunity to share your family’s legacy and journey with the world.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share the story and journey of your family-owned business, including challenges, successes, and transitions.
• Participate in interviews and on-camera interactions that highlight the dynamics and operations of your business.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the documentary captures the true essence of your business and family.
• Provide insights into the challenges and opportunities your family business is currently facing.

Requirements:

• Must be a multi-generational family-owned business experiencing change, such as expansion, a shift in direction, or succession planning.
• Willingness to openly share your business story and family dynamics with a national audience.
• Comfortable being on camera and participating in a documentary-style production.
• Must be able to provide photos and details of the family and business for pre-screening purposes.

Compensation:

• The opportunity to have your family business featured in a nationally broadcast docuseries.
• Showcase your business to a wider audience and potentially gain recognition for your family’s legacy.
• Compensation and additional benefits will be discussed with selected families during the selection process.

Casting Call: Role of YOUNG TOMMIE for Oxygen Network Project

Job Description:

We are casting for the role of Young Tommie, a 30-35-year-old Black man with a short afro, for an upcoming Oxygen Network production. The role involves portraying a victim in a scripted murder scene and requires the actor to be comfortable with scripted violence. This is a non-speaking role, and actors must resemble the provided photo.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of Young Tommie, a victim in a crime-related scene.
• Be comfortable with a scripted murder scene that involves staged violence.
• Follow the direction of the production team to bring authenticity to the role.
• Resemble the character description and attached reference photo for continuity.

Requirements:

• Black male, 30-35 years old, with a short afro.
• Must be comfortable with themes of violence and portraying a murder victim.
• Able to closely resemble the provided reference photo.
• Must submit full-length photos with current physical details (height, weight, and tattoos if applicable).

Compensation:

• Pay: $125/day (flat rate; no hotel, travel, or stipend provided).

Casting Call: Actor for the Role of George Lane

Job Description:

We are casting for the role of George Lane in a SAG-AFTRA micro-budget proof-of-concept project. This is a powerful character who has a history of struggles but emerges as a fearless advocate for justice. The production will shoot for one day in Savannah, GA. The project aims to raise funds for a full-length feature film.

Character Description:
George Lane is a male, early 20s to 40s, with a mobility disability (preferably a BTK leg amputee, but open to other disabilities). He is street-smart, intense, and a recovering drug addict and germophobe. His past is riddled with drug and alcohol convictions, but after being clean for a year and a half, he channels his intensity into a deep-seated sense of justice and compassion.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of George Lane, reflecting his history and emotional complexity.
• Deliver a compelling performance that brings authenticity and depth to a character who has fought through adversity.
• Collaborate closely with the director to accurately capture George’s transformation from a troubled past to a passionate advocate.

Requirements:

• Male actor, early 20s to 40s, with a mobility disability (preferably a BTK amputee, but open to other mobility disabilities).
• Ability to embody the character’s intense and fearless personality while portraying his vulnerabilities.
• Must be able to travel to Savannah, GA for the shoot (all travel expenses covered).

Compensation:

• $125/day plus all travel expenses covered (flight, hotel, per diem).

Casting Call: Role of TOMMIE (Victim) for Oxygen Network Project

Job Description:

We are casting for the role of Tommie, a 70-80 year old Black man with salt and pepper hair for an upcoming Oxygen Network production. The role involves portraying a murder victim and includes scripted violence. Actors must be comfortable with a prop gun being pointed at them during filming. This is a non-speaking role with no script audio required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a murder victim (Tommie) in a realistic and convincing manner.
• Be comfortable with scripted violence, including a prop gun being used in scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team and adhere to the script requirements.
• Resemble the description of the character physically for continuity with the role.

Requirements:

• Must be a Black male between the ages of 70-80 years old with salt and pepper hair.
• Comfortable working on a project with violent themes and murder content.
• Must resemble the attached photo provided by the casting team.
• Available for filming on location and open to following safety protocols on set.

Compensation:

• Pay: $150/day plus hotel accommodations.

Casting Call: Models for Hair Show in NOLA

Job Description:

We are currently seeking models for an upcoming hair show in New Orleans. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with unique hair textures and styles to showcase their look while collaborating with professional hair artists. Models will need to model on prep day, providing options for the artists’ creative styling, and participate in the hair show itself. Each model must bring trendy, all-black outfits for styling and presentation purposes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Model various hair styles, cuts, and textures as determined by the hair artists.
• Showcase your look in a professional manner during the hair show.
• Wear and present several all-black, trendy outfits to provide the artists with styling options.
• Be available and ready for hair preparation, fittings, and the actual show.
• Follow direction from the hair stylists and event organizers.

Requirements:

• 1 blonde platinum short cut.
• 1 blonde/bronde bob with disconnection.
• 1 curly/coily texture medium to long length.
• 1 copper/red bob with disconnection.
• Must be able to bring a selection of all-black, trendy outfits.
• Professional attitude and comfort modeling in front of an audience.

Compensation:

• Pay: $300/day (inclusive of agency fee).
• 4 to 8 hours of work each day.

Casting Call: Speaking Roles for Quick Turnaround Project

Job Description:

We are currently casting for several speaking roles in an upcoming project, with a quick turnaround and an audition required. This shoot will take place in Orlando, and we are looking for talented individuals who can memorize lines quickly or use a teleprompter effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for local talent to showcase their skills in a paid speaking role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a speaking role for a project, delivering lines with accuracy and expression.
• Memorize lines or effectively use a teleprompter as needed during the shoot.
• Follow direction from the production team and collaborate with other cast members to ensure a smooth performance.
• Be available and punctual on the day of the shoot.

Casting Breakdown:

1. Male, Caucasian, 20-something, sassy but easy-going, competitive, with a bit of a sarcastic edge. Must have a local Southern accent (Mobile, AL).
2. Female, Hispanic, early 30s, articulate and straightforward, industrious, left-brainer, technical. Character is slightly problematic, dealing with attention deficit issues.
3. Male, African American, early 20s, cheerful, gamer, fitness enthusiast, light-hearted.

Requirements:

• Must be available for the shoot in Orlando (local hire only, no travel or hotel provided).
• Ability to memorize lines quickly or use a teleprompter efficiently.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to take direction.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required if you have strong memorization skills.

Compensation:

• Day rate: $800.
• Local hire only (no travel or accommodations provided).

Casting Call: Convention Staffers for Event Support

Job Description:

We are seeking reliable and friendly individuals to work as convention staffers at an upcoming event at the Ernest Morial Convention Center. This is a paid position that involves various roles such as room and session monitors, badge scanners, and runners. Staffers will assist with event logistics, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for all attendees.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as room and session monitors, overseeing attendee flow and ensuring that rooms are set up and running smoothly.
• Operate as badge scanners at designated entry points to check in attendees and ensure proper access.
• Perform runner duties, assisting with miscellaneous tasks and event coordination needs as directed.
• Stand for long periods of time, maintaining professionalism and attentiveness.
• Arrive 15 minutes prior to your shift to check in and prepare for duties.
• Ensure all responsibilities are carried out with a friendly and helpful attitude toward attendees and staff.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods (5-7 hour shifts).
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment.
• Friendly demeanor and strong communication skills.
• Previous experience working at conventions or similar events is preferred.
• Required attire: white dress top, black slacks or dress pants, and solid black shoes.

Compensation:

• This is a paid job; however, lunch breaks are unpaid.
• Gain valuable experience working at a high-profile convention.
• Great opportunity for those interested in event management or gaining work experience in a dynamic environment.

Casting Call: Background Actors for Multiple Roles – Found Season 2

Job Description:

We are currently casting background actors for multiple roles in the production of Found Season 2. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major project, filming in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas. We are seeking individuals of all genders, ethnicities, and ages (18+) to portray a variety of characters in background roles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray various background characters in a range of roles including clerical workers, cops, country club employees, detectives, facility workers, golfers, inmates, lawn care employees, lawyers, pedestrians, prison guards, visitors, waitstaff, and more.
• Follow directions from the production crew to ensure scenes are captured effectively.
• Maintain the look and demeanor appropriate for your assigned role.
• Collaborate with the director, assistant director, and other crew members on set.
• Be punctual and professional on set, prepared for multiple takes if necessary.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Comfortable working on set for extended hours.
• Able to follow instructions and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but professionalism and punctuality are essential.

Compensation:

• $140 for 12 hours of work per filming day.
• Opportunity to gain on-set experience and work alongside industry professionals.
• Potential for additional opportunities depending on performance and availability.

Casting Call: Parabolic Microphone Operator (Sports Broadcast)

Job Description:
ESPN is seeking an energetic and detail-oriented Parabolic Microphone Operator for the Cal Poly vs UC Santa Barbara game at Harder Stadium. The individual in this role will be responsible for capturing real-time field sounds using a parabolic microphone dish, contributing to the broadcast’s high-quality audio experience. The operator will follow the action on the field, moving along the sideline or endline to capture the sounds effectively.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture on-field sounds throughout the game.
• Move along the sideline or endline as needed, following the action to ensure optimal sound capture.
• Ensure clear and consistent sound quality in collaboration with the broadcast team.
• Remain active and alert, staying on your feet for the entire duration of the event.
• Work outdoors, potentially in varying weather conditions, maintaining focus and performance.
• Adhere to all instructions regarding setup, microphone positioning, and field placement during the game.

Requirements:

• Basic understanding of the sport being covered (preferably soccer knowledge).
• Physically fit and capable of standing, walking, and moving for long periods.
• Ability to handle outdoor working conditions, including exposure to weather.
• Experience with audio equipment is preferred, though not required (training will be provided if necessary).
• Strong attention to detail and focus to ensure optimal sound capture at all times.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on experience and event duration.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience working with ESPN, a leading sports network.
• Potential for future opportunities with ESPN and other live event productions.