Ad Campaign Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Hospital Oncology Campaign

Project Overview: Join us in our heartwarming and inspiring Oncology Campaign for a renowned hospital in Syracuse. This campaign is set to showcase the powerful journey of patients dealing with cancer, their families, and the unwavering support from healthcare professionals. The campaign will be featured in the Albany Region and Central New York, aiming to highlight the themes of resilience, strength, and hope.

Roles Available:

Featured Extra (Anna)

• Description: We are casting for the role of Anna, a woman in her early 30s. We welcome candidates who are white, diverse, or ethnically ambiguous. Anna is a dutiful daughter celebrating the news that her mother, Robin, is now cancer-free. The scene captures a moment of pure joy, relief, and excitement within a hospital setting. Anna and her mother share a warm embrace, symbolizing victory over cancer. This poignant scene is observed by Deb, a new patient, instilling her with confidence and hope.
• Responsibilities: Portray authentic emotions of joy and relief, engage in a non-verbal performance that effectively communicates the story.
• Requirements: Female, early 30s, open to all ethnicities. Strong non-verbal acting skills required. Must be able to express a wide range of emotions convincingly. Local talent preferred, or must be able to work as a local in Syracuse and Albany.
• Compensation: $400/day for a 1-day shoot, plus an additional $400 for usage rights.
• Location & Availability: The shoot will take place in Syracuse. Availability for another 1-day shoot in mid-April in Albany is necessary.

Hospital Oncology Campaign Casting Call

Project Description: We are casting for a heartwarming and inspirational oncology campaign for a Syracuse hospital. This campaign is designed to showcase the journey of resilience, strength, and hope experienced by cancer patients, their family members, and the healthcare teams who support them. The campaign will be aired in the Albany Region and Central New York areas.

Roles:

• Robin: Female, 60+ years old, of any ethnicity (white, diverse, or ethnically ambiguous). This role requires the ability to convey authentic emotions such as joy, relief, and excitement. Robyn is a mother who has just learned she’s cancer-free. The scene involves celebrating this news in a hospital room with her adult daughter, symbolizing a moment of joy and hope for other patients.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the assigned character with authenticity and depth, contributing to the narrative of hope and resilience.
• Participate in the filming process, taking direction from the director and collaborating with other cast members.
• Be present and prepared for all scheduled shooting dates and times.

Job Requirements:

• Must be a local talent or able to work as a local in Syracuse and Albany.
• Available for a 1-day shoot in Syracuse and another 1-day shoot in mid-April in Albany.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to express a wide range of emotions non-verbally.

Compensation:

• $400/day for a 1-day shoot.
• An additional $400 for usage rights.

Casting Call: Hospital Oncology Campaign

Project Overview: We are currently casting for our heartfelt and inspiring Oncology Campaign, centered around a Syracuse hospital’s Oncology Department. This campaign will highlight the emotional journey of cancer patients, their families, and the unwavering support of healthcare professionals. The campaign aims to convey messages of resilience, strength, and hope, and will be broadcast in the Albany Region and Central New York areas later this year.

Role: Supporting Character (Tony)

• Type: Non-Union
• Shoot Duration: 2 days
• Compensation: $450/day + $600 usage buyout
• Additional Requirements: Availability for a 1-day shoot in mid-April in Albany.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Tony, a supportive and caring husband in his mid-to-late-50s.
• Be present for all scheduled shoot days in Syracuse and Albany.
• Participate in scenes depicting a range of emotions, from anxious uncertainty to playful competitiveness.
• Engage in activities that depict a supportive dynamic with Deb, including driving to medical appointments and playing chess.

Character Description:

• Ethnicity: Hispanic or Ethnically Ambiguous
• Age Range: Mid-to-late 50s
• Personality Traits: Thoughtful, kind, attentive, with a hint of cheekiness.
• Role Specifics: Tony is a non-speaking role, requiring a strong ability to convey emotions and support through actions and expressions.

Requirements:

• Must be local to the area or able to work as a local in Syracuse and Albany.
• Flexible availability in mid-April for the Albany shoot.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to portray a range of emotions non-verbally.

Casting Call: Hospital Oncology Campaign

Project Description: Our upcoming Oncology Campaign for a Syracuse hospital is designed to highlight the journey of resilience, strength, and hope experienced by cancer patients, their family members, and dedicated healthcare teams. This campaign, set to air in the Albany Region and Central New York areas, will follow the emotional and transformative journey of our characters, particularly focusing on their decision-making process regarding cancer care.

Roles:

1. Main Character (Deb):
   • Ethnicity/Gender: Hispanic female.
   • Age: Mid-50s.
   • Character Traits: Contemplative, resilient, warm, optimistic.
   • Role Description: The role involves portraying a woman recently diagnosed with cancer, deeply immersed in researching her treatment options. Initially, she is seen studying chess theory, symbolizing her careful consideration and strategic planning in dealing with her diagnosis. The character undergoes an emotional transformation, from initial uncertainty to gaining confidence and optimism after an informative appointment at the hospital. In the final scene, she is back at home, playing chess with renewed optimism and confidence in her decisions. This is a non-speaking role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 2-day shoot in Syracuse and a 1-day shoot in Albany (mid-April).
• Portray the character’s emotional journey authentically and convincingly.
• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life.

Requirements:

• Must be a local talent or able to work as a local in Syracuse and Albany.
• Availability for all scheduled shooting days.
• Ability to portray complex emotions non-verbally.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not essential.

Compensation:

• $500/day for a 2-day shoot.
• Additional $600 usage buyout.

Casting Call: AUTO – Nationwide Casting (Films in Mexico City)

Project Type: Commercial

Project Union Status: Non-Union

Usage/Run:

• Usage Terms: 3 Years Global – All Moving Media.
  • Broadcast TV / Cinema: 1 Year Only.
  • All Media Defined: Online (including social media), POS/POI, OOH, Trade Fares, Events, MINI Showrooms, BMW Museum, etc.
  • Flexibility: The buyout package begins within the first 12 months after the campaign launch. Countries may individually start the buyout period.
  • Additional Rights: Spots usable for self-promotion and award submissions by the production company and ad agency without restrictions.
  • Usage Payment: Paid only if the ad runs and talent is featured.

Travel Provisions:

• Flights: Economy flights from US to Mexico.
• Accommodation: 3-Star hotel provided.
• Per Diem: $40 per non-shooting day / $20 per shooting day.

Project Synopsis:

• Seeking North American and Global talent for a cinematic commercial for a renowned auto brand.
• Looking for attractive, bold talent with cinematic presence.
• Must have a valid passport and able to submit self-tapes and portfolios ASAP.

Talent Requirements:

• Passport: Valid passport, not expiring through the end of the year.
• Driver’s License: Inform if valid, required for some shots (not all).
• NDA: All talent must sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

Compensation:

• Travel/Down Day: $500 + 20% Agency.
• Session Day: $1000 + 20% for a 12-hour day (excluding travel time to set).
• Estimated Booking: 1-3 Days.
• Usage: $16,000 + 20%.

Casting Call: Hair Model for National Hair Campaign

Job Detail: We are seeking vibrant and diverse women to feature in a nationwide hair campaign. The ideal candidates should be enthusiastic about showcasing their natural hair and be ready to inspire others with their confidence and style.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with photographers and directors to capture the essence of natural hair beauty in various styles and settings.
• Be prepared to follow direction on set and contribute to the creative process with your unique look and personality.
• Attend a fitting session and the scheduled photo shoot on the specified dates.

Requirements:

• Female models aged between 20 and 30 years old.
• Possess stunning natural hair, with all hair types welcome.
• Must be available for a 1-2 day shoot during the week of January 22nd (exact dates pending).
• Provide 2-3 current images showcasing your natural hair in good lighting, along with a portrait photograph.
• State your age and location in the submission.

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Specific rates will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.

Casting Call: Models for Popular Clothing Brand Campaign

Job Detail: We are thrilled to announce a casting call for a prestigious and popular clothing brand, renowned for its chic and contemporary designs. We are seeking to feature real multi-generational families to showcase our new line of fashion that celebrates the bond between sisters, mothers, daughters, and grandmothers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo shoots and possibly video shoots for marketing campaigns.
• Work closely with the creative team to bring the vision for the campaign to life.
• Be prepared to share your stories and the special relationships within your family that tie into the brand’s values of strong family bonds and timeless fashion.

Requirements:

• Females aged 20-65, from multi-generational families (including mothers, daughters, and grandmothers).
• Heights must range from 5’7″ to 5’10”.
• Applicants must be Los Angeles-based or willing to travel to Los Angeles for the shoot.
• Social media presence is a plus as we value authentic engagement with our community.
• No prior modeling experience is necessary, but you should be comfortable in front of the camera.

Compensation:

• Competitive rates commensurate with experience and the specifics of the role.
• The possibility of featuring in national ad campaigns with extensive exposure.
• A unique opportunity to become brand ambassadors for a leading fashion label.

Casting Call: Gap-Toothed Kids/Youth for International Toothpaste Campaign

Job Details:

• Title: Gap-Toothed Kids/Youth for Toothpaste Campaign
• Location: Shooting in Uruguay
• Age Range: 11 to 16 years
• Travel Requirement: Must have valid Canadian passport (valid for at least 6 months from return date)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a toothpaste advertising campaign, highlighting the beauty and uniqueness of gap teeth.
• Engage in various activities as directed, including whistling to parts of a song during the self-tape audition and the actual shoot. (Note: Proficiency in whistling is not a requirement – we value enthusiasm and character!)

Requirements:

• Must have a distinctive gap tooth.
• Should be fun, lively, and possess a unique character.
• Canadian nationality with a valid Canadian passport.
• Availability to travel to Uruguay with a chaperone (all travel expenses covered).

Compensation:

• Travel Day: $600 per travel day (exact number of days to be determined).
• Down Day: $300 per down day (exact number of days to be determined).
• Wardrobe Allowance: $75.
• Session Fee: $600 per day.
• Moving Media Buyout Fee: $3,500 (subject to survival of the edit, inclusive of all lifts, edits, versions).
• Print Buyout Fee: $2,000 (subject to survival of the edit).

Our client, a leading New York-based creative agency (specializing in fashion, lifestyle, luxury branding and communications) is looking for a Creative Director on a 3-6 month project working on the 360 view of a campaign for a luxury retailer/fashion house. This job will be located in the New York.

Responsibilities:

• Bring a consistent brand vision to life across all major consumer touch-points
• Concept and execute campaign ideas for new product launches
• Translate approved campaign master creative concepts and layouts into various sizes and formats needed while maintaining the original creative intent
• Concept, create and deliver strong design solutions across various branded materials, including but not limited to: email, website content, in-store and professional channels
• Develop a consistent, elevated look and feel for the brand with clear guidelines.
• Develop and deliver rich content that balances creative and strategy to support overall brand vision
• Continue evolving the brand and bring fresh new approaches to existing channels
• Brief and direct external agencies and partners to deliver solutions that are best-in-class and on brand
• Play an active role in all brand shoots, including art direction

Required Qualifications:

• 8-10 years experience in digital, performance creative direction, and video graphics
• Experience leading, mentoring and managing a team of creatives
• A stunning portfolio of content that is converts while adhering to brand standards
• MUST have luxury fashion background
• Strong presentation skills to sell-through concepts
• Proficiency in Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

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Opportunity Awaits.

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One of our in-house clients is looking for a full-time Sr. Art Director to join their team for an exciting new role within the pet manufacturing space.

This Sr. Art Director will be reporting to the ECD and CD and teamed up with another Sr. Copywriter, working to develop great concepts, ideas, and design with amazing attention to detail.

The Sr. Art Director will be working on fully integrated campaigns and projects for this pet manufacturing client and need to have a passion for creating exceptional work.

Ideal Sr. Art Director candidates will have:

– 4+ years of agency/In-House experience as an Art Director or Designer in web design.

– Comfortable working with Copywriters, Illustrators, Photographers, Producers, Directors, etc.

– Strong online portfolio showcasing a versatility and a range of fully integrated campaign and project work samples

– Fully proficient with Adobe CC – Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign

– Endlessly creative and conceptual, tam player, flexible, problem solver, decisive, able to handle rejection and occasionally stressful timelines and pace of agency work

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