$3,500 CASTING CALL – ITALIAN FAMILY – MELBOURNE BASED
Commercial Role: Multi-Generational Italian Family – Melbourne (Non-Union Paid)
Job Description
A major postal service campaign is seeking a multi-generational Italian family based in Melbourne or surrounding areas to appear in a heartwarming commercial celebrating family connection and togetherness. The project will feature real families of Italian heritage, including grandparents, parents, and grandchildren, showcasing authentic family interactions in a lifestyle setting.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate as a real family in a commercial shoot highlighting everyday warmth and unity.
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Engage naturally in on-camera interactions such as laughter, conversation, and shared moments.
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Follow direction from the production team to capture genuine expressions and dynamics.
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Be available for one day of filming during the scheduled shoot window.
Requirements
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Real multi-generational Italian families (grandparents, parents, and children).
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Must live in Melbourne or nearby areas.
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Comfortable being on camera and portraying authentic family chemistry.
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Open to all levels of experience—real families preferred over actors.
Compensation
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Adults: $2,000–$3,500 AUD depending on usage buyout.
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Children/Teens: $500–$2,000 AUD depending on age and usage buyout.
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Plus super, less tax.
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Job Description
An upcoming beer commercial is seeking everyday, down-to-earth individuals to appear in a lifestyle-focused advertising campaign. The production is looking for people with natural charm and authenticity—those you’d happily strike up a conversation with at a local pub. Talent will be featured in relaxed, social scenes that reflect genuine connection and approachability.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in a commercial portraying natural, real-life social moments
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Take direction from the creative and production team
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Interact comfortably in a casual pub-style environment
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Maintain a professional attitude throughout the production process
Requirements
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Individuals ages 25–40
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Must be 25+ due to alcohol advertising regulations
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All genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds encouraged to apply
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Sydney-based talent only
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No acting experience required; natural presence preferred
Compensation Details
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Talent fee between $6,000–$7,000 AUD
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Compensation varies based on level of feature
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Plus superannuation, less tax
First Nations Male Talent for TV Commercial
Job Description
A paid TV commercial focused on retirement planning is seeking a Sydney-based First Nations man for a featured on-camera role. This is a non-speaking opportunity, but talent must be confident on camera and able to convey natural emotion and presence. No previous acting experience is required, though any experience is welcomed.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in a TV commercial as a featured character
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Follow direction from the director and production team on set
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Deliver natural, confident performance without dialogue
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Maintain professionalism and continuity across takes
Requirements
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First Nations male talent, ages 50–65
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Must be Sydney-based (or able to work locally in Sydney)
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No speaking required, but must be confident on camera
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No previous acting experience required (experience is a plus)
Compensation
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Paid role up to $7,000 (for the selected talent)
Job Description
A major pharmaceutical brand is casting multiple diverse roles for an upcoming paid campaign. This opportunity is open to Sydney-based talent only, including both non-actors and professional performers. The production is seeking authentic, camera-friendly individuals who can follow direction and represent a broad range of real-world looks and experiences.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera for a commercial campaign representing a major pharmaceutical brand.
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Follow direction from the director and production team to deliver natural, believable performances.
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Submit required materials (info and photos) for casting review.
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If selected, remain professional on set, including punctuality, wardrobe readiness, and cooperation with crew.
Requirements
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Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
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Open to non-actors and professional actors.
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If represented, submissions should be sent by your agent.
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Must submit requested information and photos by email for consideration.
Role Highlight (as listed in the post):
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Caucasian or Mixed Race
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Male or Female
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Ages 35–60
Compensation Details
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Rate: $5,500.00 each


