Hardware Store commercial casting call for a ton of roles in the upcoming production.
Sarah Dowling Casting is now casting actors, models, and talent to work on a large hardware store. Talents are looking for men and women for various roles in the commercial. Filming will take place in San Antonio, Texas. Production for the commercial will film on December 16th or December 17th.
Talents that are selected will be compensated $2,000 or more for their work on the commercial.
To audition for a role on the commercial, check out the casting call details below:
Commercial Casting Call
ATTN: SAN ANTONIO and AUSTIN TALENT
The following casting breakdown is for a major, large hardware store (that you all know of and likely visit). IF you do NOT have an agent, please submit ASAP to [email protected].
If you DO have an agent, please check to see if your agent has submitted you BEFORE submitting yourself! (The project is through Lexi Meece – Grasshopper casting).
Rate: $500 +20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee for usage rights per base spot **in the event the performer is included in the final edit as a principal.***
Usage: National TV spots slated to air on Hispanic media, including Wildspot, Cable and Spanish networks. The RUN is for ONE (1) year from first launch date, currently scheduled on or about 2/3/15.
Shoot Dates: 12/16/2014 and/or 12/17/2014
Note: Talert will likely only shoot ONE of the two days; however talent may be booked for both pending client and Director approval
SHOOTING LOCATION: San Antonio, TX surrounding, tbd
TALENT BREAKDOWN: To simplify this, we are looking for the following roles. All adults MUST speak FLUENT SPANISH. Kids need just some Spanish:
A mom age, 30-40
Two kids, age 7-12
A Contractor, male age 30-60
Athletic Woman – age 24-35
Confidant Woman – age 24-35
Mature Woman – age 40-50
Older Woman – age 65-80
***PLEASE SUBMIT FOR ONLY ONE ROLE and PLEASE NOTE IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF YOUR EMAIL WHICH ROLE. (If you are submitting as a family, please note that as well – mom and/or kids!)
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MOTHER – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY
Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 30 – 40 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING INDECISIVE MOTHER / 30-40 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish / REAL MOMS WITH 7-12 year old CHILDREN ARE A PLUS BUT NOT NECESSARY. * PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF REAL FAMILIES ON SUBMISSION.
Attractive but not modely, believable INDECISIVE MOM. She is at a large hardware store with her two children who are fed up with running errands and are being distracting which is leading to her being indecisive about what she needs/wants. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission Wardrobe: Casual
Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee* (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate).
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DAUGHTER – SPANISH SPEAKING
Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / ages 7 – 12
Description DAUGHTER / 7-12 years old/ Must speak some spanish
Role Description:
Active, Mischievous, Young girl who is fed up with running errands with mom and brother. She and her brother are being distracting and annoying their mother who indecisive about what she needs/wants from the hardware store. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. The family will be interacting with an unsuspecting employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission. REAL FAMILIES ALSO A PLUS. PLEASE SEE ROLES BELOW AND NOTE IF YOU ARE SUBMITTING AS A MOTHER WITH YOUR DAUGHTER AND/OR SON
Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee* (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate).
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SON – SPANISH SPEAKING
Details Male / Principal / Hispanic / 7 – 12
Description SON / 7-12 years old/ Must speak some spanish
Role Description:
Active, Mischievous, Young boy who is fed up with running errands with mom and sister is being distracting and annoying his mother who indecisive about what she needs/wants from the hardware store. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. The family will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on his feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission. REAL FAMILIES ALSO A PLUS. PLEASE SEE ROLES BELOW AND NOTE IF YOU ARE SUBMITTING AS A MOTHER WITH YOUR DAUGHTER AND/OR SON
Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee. * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate).
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CONTRACTOR – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY
Details Male / Principal / Hispanic / 30 – 60
Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING MALE/ 30-60 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish/
Role Description: Everyday man, who you could see working on a construction site. He has a working knowledge of what he wants when he goes to a major hardware store, as construction is his business. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. He will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on his feet is a must. Construction knowledge a plus but not necessary. *please note any improv experience with submission
Wardrobe: Casual. Think: jeans and a polo shirt or casual shirt
Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee (please see project notes for additional notes) * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate).
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ATHLETIC WOMAN – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY
Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 25 – 35 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ATHLETIC HISPANIC WOMAN/ 25-35 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish
Role Description: Attractive, but approachable, athletic, in-shape. Works out regularly or maybe is a trainer or coach. She is an major hardware store customer, who is probably doing some DIY home improvement and needs help from the hardware store’s staff. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission
Wardrobe: Work-out attire. She just came from the gym or is work out attire while working on a home improvement project. (Nothing skimpy).
Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate).
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CONFIDANT YOUNGER WOMAN – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY
Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 25 – 35 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING CONFIDANT YOUNGER WOMAN/ 25-35 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish
Attractive but not model type. She’s a believable, real, attractive and CONFIDANT younger hispanic woman. She is a Confidant Hardware Store Customer. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission
Wardrobe Casual
Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate).
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INDECISIVE MATURE WOMAN – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY
Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 40 – 50 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING INDECISIVE MATURE HISPANIC WOMAN/ 40-50 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish
Role Description:
Attractive but not modely, believable INDECISIVE mature hispanic woman. She is an INDECISIVE major hardware store Customer. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee, so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission
Wardrobe: Casual
Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate).
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OLDER WOMAN – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY
Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 65 – 80 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING OLDER WOMAN/ 65-80 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish
Believable, real, older hispanic woman. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission Wardrobe Casual
Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate).
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Want to submit? Send your submissions to SarahDowlingCasting@gmail.com.Include role in the subject line. Please note that you are fluent (if you are fluent), or what your level of Spanish is. Please include 1-2 photos and your best contact phone number.
