Arizona Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Parabolic Microphone Operator for ESPN Broadcast – Mississippi State vs Arizona State

Job Description: ESPN is seeking a motivated and physically fit Parabolic Microphone Operator to assist with capturing live sound during the Mississippi State vs Arizona State football game at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe, AZ. This role is crucial for delivering the authentic and immersive sounds of the game to viewers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture ambient sounds on the field during the football game.
• Move along the sideline or endline, ensuring the microphone is always directed towards the play to capture the best possible audio.
• Maintain focus on the game to ensure consistent, high-quality audio capture throughout the event.
• Work closely with the broadcast team to integrate the audio seamlessly into the live broadcast.
• Stand and move for extended periods, adapting quickly to the fast-paced nature of live sports events.
• Be prepared to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Requirements:

• Must be physically fit and capable of standing and moving for long periods during the game.
• A basic understanding of football is necessary to effectively follow the game and capture relevant sounds.
• Experience with parabolic microphone operation is advantageous but not required.
• Comfortable working outdoors in potentially adverse weather conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under the pressures of a live broadcast environment.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage based on industry standards.
• An opportunity to gain experience and exposure in sports broadcasting with a leading network.
• The chance to be part of a high-profile live sports event, contributing to a professional and dynamic broadcast.

Background Talent for Law Firm Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking background talent to portray lawyers and clients in a commercial for a well-known law firm. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience in commercial acting. Non-speaking roles are available for both lawyer and client characters. The shoot will provide a professional setting that reflects a real-life law firm environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a lawyer or client in a non-speaking capacity, maintaining professionalism and appropriate demeanor throughout the shoot.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as scripted.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and adjustments as directed by the production team.
• Maintain punctuality and professionalism on set to contribute to a smooth shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Ages 25-60, open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Professional or business-like appearance suitable for a law firm setting.
• Ability to take direction well and react appropriately on camera.
• Must be local to Phoenix, AZ, or able to travel to the location on your own.
• Having an agent is not required, but if you have one, please ensure you have their permission to participate.

Compensation:

• $350 flat rate for the shoot.
• Payment will be processed and delivered within 2 weeks of the shoot date.

Casting Call: Background Talent for Arizona Department of Education Commercial

Job Description:

We are seeking reliable and flexible boys and girls, ages 16-18, to be part of a commercial for the Arizona Department of Education. This is a rush casting call, and we are looking for background talent to add to our production. The role involves non-speaking background work and requires the ability to take direction well.

Job Responsibilities:

• Background Acting: Perform non-speaking roles in various scenes as directed.

• Punctuality: Arrive on set at the designated time and be prepared for a full day’s work.

• Flexibility: Be available for a potentially changing schedule and able to stay for up to 12 hours if needed.

• Professionalism: Maintain a professional demeanor on set and follow all instructions from the director and production team.

Requirements:

• Age: Boys and girls, ages 16-18.

• Ethnicity: Any ethnicity.

• Availability: Must be available all day on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, with a flexible schedule.

• Reliability: Must be dependable and able to take direction well.

• Permission: If you have an agent, obtain their permission before submitting to avoid any conflicts. However, having an agent is not a requirement to submit.

Compensation:

• Rate: $300 for a 12-hour day.

Casting Call: Arizona Department of Education Commercial

Background Talent Breakdown:

1. School Kids

• Gender/Age: Males and females, ages 8-17

• Ethnicity: Any

• Role: Non-speaking; must follow directions well

2. Soccer Kids

• Gender/Age: Males and females, ages 8-17

• Ethnicity: Any

• Role: Non-speaking; must be able to portray soccer players convincingly; soccer uniforms may be required for the shoot

3. Basketball Kids

• Gender/Age: Males and females, ages 8-17

• Ethnicity: Any

• Role: Non-speaking; should ideally have some basketball playing experience; basketball attire may be required for the shoot

4. Parents | Teachers | Coaches

• Age: 25-50

• Ethnicity: Any

• Role: Non-speaking background; must take direction well and convincingly portray the role of a parent, teacher, or coach

Job Responsibilities:

• Participants must take direction well and be reliable throughout the shoot.

• Must maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

• Must be able to work effectively as part of a team with other cast and crew members.

• For sports roles, must convincingly portray the action and demeanor of the sport being represented.

Requirements:

• Must be a local hire in Chandler, Arizona (no travel/accommodation compensation).

• Must be flexible with the shooting schedule and available for a full 12-hour day.

• Specific attire may be required depending on the role (e.g., sports uniforms).

Compensation: $300 for 12 hours

Casting Call: Background Talent for Scottsdale Tourism Commercial

Job Details:

We are urgently seeking background talent for a Scottsdale tourism commercial. This is a non-speaking role and requires flexibility with scheduling for the shoot date.

Role: Tourist

Responsibilities:

• Portray tourists in various scenes as directed by the production team.

• Follow instructions to ensure smooth filming processes.

• Maintain flexibility in your schedule for potential changes during the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Age: 40-70 years old

• Gender: Males and Females

• Ethnicity: Any

• Non-speaking role

• Must be flexible with your schedule

• If you have an agent, seek permission before submitting. An agent is not required for submission.

Compensation:

• $200 flat rate

Casting Call: Background Talent for Gun Safety Commercial

Job Details:

We are seeking background talent for an upcoming gun safety commercial. This commercial aims to promote gun safety awareness and will feature a prop gun in a backpack, visible next to a chair. Only the legs and feet of the background talent will be shown on camera.

Responsibilities:

• Participate as background talent in the commercial shoot.

• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired scenes.

• Maintain flexibility in schedule to accommodate potential changes during the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Age: 11-13 years old

• Gender: Boys and Girls

• Ethnicity: Any

• Ability to follow instructions and cooperate with the production team

• Flexibility in schedule for the shoot date

• Must be comfortable having only legs and feet shown on camera

Compensation:

• Flat rate of $150

Casting Call: Player Escort/Child Mascot Opportunity

Job Details

We are offering a unique opportunity for small business owners in the Phoenix area to have their child participate as a Player Escort/Child Mascot for the upcoming Mexico vs. Ecuador Copa America Game on June 30th at the State Farm Stadium. This is an exciting chance for young soccer fans to be part of a major sporting event and create unforgettable memories.

Job Responsibilities

• Player Escort: Children will accompany soccer players onto the field before the game starts.

• Child Mascot: Represent the event as a child mascot, engaging with the players and the crowd.

• Participation: Follow the event coordinators’ instructions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Requirements

• Child’s Age: 7-11 years old.

• Parental Status: Parent/guardian must be a small business owner in the Phoenix, AZ area.

• Interest in Soccer: Child should be a big soccer fan and excited about participating in the event.

• Availability: Must be available on June 30th for the event.

Compensation

• Details: Compensation details will be provided upon selection. This opportunity primarily offers a priceless experience and exposure at a major sporting event.

Casting Call: Card Dealer for Virtual Gaming Commercial

Job Description: We are excited to offer an outstanding opportunity for card dealers to participate in a Virtual Gaming Commercial. This role involves handling and dealing cards at a professional level. The selected candidate will contribute to creating an engaging and realistic gaming environment in a non-speaking capacity.

Responsibilities:

• Efficiently shuffle, deal, and manage cards as required for the commercial shoot.
• Maintain professionalism and accuracy under production setting pressures.
• Work collaboratively with the production crew to meet the creative requirements of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 21 to 50 years
• Gender: Any
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must possess the ability to shuffle, deal, and manage cards professionally.
• Previous experience in a similar role or professional card dealing is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the shoot date and have flexible scheduling around the specified time.

Shoot Information:

• Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024
• Location: Phoenix, Arizona
• Time: To be determined (applicants must keep their schedule flexible around this time)

Compensation:

• $500 per day

Casting Call: Male Actor for Auto Dealership Commercial

Job Title: Male Actor for Auto Dealership Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a male actor for an upcoming auto dealership commercial. This role requires a professional with experience in delivering lines and a strong on-camera presence. The selected actor will be featured in promotional content to be used in a range of media outlets under a complete buyout agreement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver scripted lines with clarity and conviction.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring the vision of the commercial to life.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to the shooting schedule.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and shooting sessions.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: Between 40-60 years old
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Must have prior experience in speaking roles, with a preference for those with on-camera experience.
• Ability to work flexible hours as determined by the production schedule.
• Must be based in or able to commute to Phoenix, AZ for the duration of the shoot.
• If represented by an agent, please secure permission to engage in this project prior to application.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: To be announced, with a minimum of $500
• Additional compensation details: This is a complete buyout agreement for all media usage.

Casting Call: Look-Alike for Upcoming Paid Project (Phoenix Area)

We are currently seeking an individual who closely resembles a specific look for a pivotal role in an upcoming project in the Phoenix area. This is a unique opportunity for someone who fits the physical profile we’re seeking and is interested in participating in a creative endeavor. Please see below for the detailed job description, responsibilities, requirements, and compensation details.

Job Detail:

• Location: Phoenix, AZ
• Role: Look-Alike

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various shoots as per the project’s requirements, portraying a character or subject that closely resembles the specified look.
• Work closely with the creative team, including directors, photographers, and stylists, to achieve the desired outcome for the project.
• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and meetings as required.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the production process.
• Follow the directions of the creative and production teams to ensure the integrity of the project is maintained.

Requirements:

• Height: 6’0”
• Weight: 163lbs
• Look: Applicants should closely resemble the look depicted in the reference picture provided. [Note: Since there’s no actual picture provided here, this would usually be a place where specific physical characteristics other than height and weight would be described.]
• Previous acting or modeling experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be based in or able to commute to the Phoenix area for the duration of the project.
• Flexible availability for the shoot dates and any preparatory activities.
• Must be comfortable with the nature of the project and the requirement to potentially wear specific outfits or undergo minor cosmetic changes to enhance resemblance.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience and project budget.
• Specific details regarding compensation will be discussed upon shortlisting of candidates.