Australia Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Skilled Individuals for National Campaign (South Australia)

Job Description:
Byrne Creative / Byrne Casting is seeking skilled individuals who work with their hands for an upcoming campaign celebrating the diversity of Australia’s workforce. We are looking for laborers, technicians, makers, chefs, and anyone whose expertise and skill can be expressed through their hands. The campaign will feature hands-on work as the primary focus, and selected individuals’ hands will be the key visual in the final edit.

This is a unique opportunity to represent Australia’s hardworking professionals in a creative and meaningful way, with a focus on the craftsmanship that goes into each task.

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcase your hand-based skills for a visual campaign celebrating Australian workers.
• Participate in a single-day shoot where only your hands will be featured.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure the accurate portrayal of handwork in various professions.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be between the ages of 18 to 60 years old.
• Must work in a profession or have a skill that involves working with your hands.
• Must be based in or around Port Augusta, Whyalla, or surrounding areas in South Australia.
• No need to be available for the entire shoot window; talent will only be required for one day.

Compensation:

• $1,500 AUD (plus super, less tax) for the shoot.
• Selected talent’s faces will not be featured; only their hands will appear in the final edit.

Casting Call: Identical Twins for Australian TV Series

Job Description:
Mullinars Casting Consultants is seeking identical twins (girls or boys) aged 3-4 years old for an Australian television series filming in Far North Queensland. The selected twins will play significant roles in this exciting TV production. This is a paid gig, and all travel, accommodation, and meals will be provided for the selected twins and their guardians.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the roles of young children in various scenes of the television series.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure smooth performance and scene execution.
• Participate in up to four days of filming, including any necessary rehearsals.
• Guardians must accompany the twins during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Identical twins (either girls or boys) aged 3-4 years old.
• Must be based in Queensland.
• Must be fully available from 13th to 16th October.
• Two adults (parents or guardians) must be available to travel with the twins to the filming location in Far North Queensland.

Compensation:

• Paid role (specific rate to be discussed with selected applicants).
• All travel, accommodation, and meals provided for the twins and their guardians.

Casting Call for Major Airline Brand – Traveller Role

Job Description: Toni Higginbotham Casting is seeking male and female talent to portray travellers for an upcoming commercial for a major airline brand. The role is specifically for individuals with a visible disability, and actors of any ethnic appearance are encouraged to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to be featured in a high-profile commercial while representing inclusivity and diversity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a traveller in a commercial setting, following the direction of the production team.
• Perform various actions related to travelling (e.g., working on a laptop, moving through an airport) in a natural and engaging manner.
• Represent the airline brand in a professional and authentic way, showcasing diversity and accessibility.
• Participate in rehearsals and multiple takes to achieve the best possible performance.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, aged 25-55 years old.
• Any ethnic appearance.
• Must have a visible disability.
• Maximum height limit: 6 feet (182 cm).
• Must be Melbourne-based or able to work in Melbourne, Australia.
• No prior acting experience required, but professionalism and an ability to take direction are necessary.

Compensation:

• Pay is $2,000 for the shoot.
• Meals provided on set.
• Great opportunity for exposure in a major brand commercial.

Casting Call: Female Who is Hard of Hearing for Stills Shoot

Job Description:
We are looking for a Sydney-based, female-identifying person from any background who is hard of hearing and wears a hearing device, such as a hearing aid or cochlear implant, to feature in an upcoming stills shoot. This is a unique opportunity to represent the hard of hearing community in a professional project. No prior experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Feature in a stills shoot, following the direction of the photographer and creative team.
• Bring natural, comfortable energy to the shoot as you showcase your authentic self.
• Work professionally and collaborate with the production team for two full shoot days.

Requirements:

• Must be a female-identifying person who is hard of hearing and uses a hearing aid, cochlear implant, or similar device.
• Must be based in Sydney.
• No prior experience required; open to all backgrounds.
• Available for the scheduled shoot window.

Compensation:

• Selected Talent Fee: $5,500 AUD + Superannuation for two shoot days.

Casting Call: Young Pianist for Australian Government Campaign (Sydney-Based)

Job Description:

We are casting a skilled young pianist (ages 15-20) for an upcoming campaign with the Australian government. This role requires someone with excellent piano skills to perform in a short shoot within the specified time frame. The shoot will take place in Sydney, and the selected talent will only be required for one day of filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a pianist during the shoot, showcasing your musical skills as part of the campaign.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure smooth and professional delivery during filming.
• Be punctual and ready for any rehearsals or preparation required on the day of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a skilled pianist between the ages of 15-20 years old.
• Sydney-based talent only.
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera for a professional production.
• Ability to follow directions from the director and production team.
• Must be available for one day of shooting within the shoot window (3rd – 11th of October).

Compensation:

• Talent fees: $5,000 AUD plus super, less tax.
• Opportunity to gain exposure through a government campaign.
• Professional experience working on a high-profile project.

Casting Locals from Country Victoria for Christmas Campaign

Job Description: Nick Hamon Casting is seeking local talent from Country Victoria to feature in an upcoming Christmas campaign. This project is open to individuals of all ages and no acting experience is required. The campaign aims to capture the festive spirit with real people from the local community. Whether you’re a child, teen, adult, grandparent, or female tractor driver, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a Christmas-themed advertising campaign.
• Follow the direction of the production team during the filming or photoshoot.
• Portray a natural and festive atmosphere, interacting with other cast members as required.
• Attend the scheduled shoot dates and locations as directed by the casting team.

Requirements:

• Open to locals from Country Victoria.
• No acting experience is required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.
• Looking for:
  • Kids: 4-12 years old.
  • Teens: 13-15 years old.
  • Adults: 20-50 years old.
  • Grandparents: 70-80 years old.
  • Female Tractor Driver: 60-75 years old.

Compensation:

• Kids: $1,500 AUD.
• Adults: $3,000 AUD.

Casting Call: Insurance Company Campaign (Sydney-Based)

Job Description:

We are casting individuals, couples, and families to feature in an upcoming campaign for a major Australian insurance company. We are looking for people of diverse backgrounds and experiences to participate in this campaign. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile project with significant visibility.

Roles Available:

1. Individuals (18-20s)
2. Individuals (30-50s)
3. Individuals of Middle Eastern or Mediterranean Heritage (60-70s)
4. Real Skateboarder – Male (20s)
5. Real Couples (20-30s) – Any gender or sexuality
6. Real Family – 1 x Grandparent (60s), 2 x Parents (30-40s), 1 x Child (8-10 years old)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 1-day shoot for the insurance company campaign.
• Follow direction from the production team to create authentic, engaging scenes.
• Work alongside other selected talent to bring the campaign’s vision to life.

Requirements:

• Location: Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
• For Individuals: Age and heritage as specified above.
• For Families: Must have real family members fitting the required roles (grandparent, parents, and child).
• Skateboarder: Must have real skills and experience in skateboarding.
• Couples: Any gender and sexuality.

Compensation:

• Selected Adult Talent: AUD $2,000 – $3,500, depending on the level of feature.
• Selected Child Talent: AUD $1,000.
• All fees are less tax, plus super.

Casting Call: Abseiler for Australian Government Commercial

Job Description:
We are seeking a qualified abseiler or high ropes specialist for an upcoming Australian Government commercial. The selected talent will be required to demonstrate their expertise in abseiling in a safe and controlled environment, performing on high ropes as part of the commercial shoot. This role is ideal for someone with extensive experience and qualifications in high ropes work. The shoot will take place in either Sydney or Adelaide.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform abseiling or high ropes work in accordance with safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure that all stunts and high ropes actions are performed safely and effectively.
• Follow direction closely to ensure the shoot runs smoothly and captures the required footage.
• Be available for one shoot day within the specified date range.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 25 years or older.
• Must be a qualified and experienced abseiler or high ropes specialist.
• Must be based in Sydney or Adelaide and able to work as a local hire.
• Ability to follow strict safety guidelines and work comfortably at heights.
• Previous experience in commercials or on-camera work is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Talent fee: $7,000 AUD for one shoot day.
• Fees are plus superannuation, less tax.
• An excellent opportunity to work on a government project and showcase your abseiling skills.

Casting Call: Actors for Major Feature Film

Job Description:
We are seeking talented actors from across Australia for a major feature film. The production requires strong actors capable of performing with a US accent. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile project with multiple shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform various roles in a major feature film.
• Deliver lines and scenes convincingly with a US accent.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring characters to life.
• Be available for multiple shoot dates over the course of the production.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-60
• Gender: Any
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must be a strong actor capable of performing with a US accent.
• Location: Open to talent across Australia.

Compensation:

• Paid role (details to be discussed upon selection).

Casting Call for Skilled Individuals – Sydney-Based

Job Description: We are seeking skilled individuals (ages 18-60) who work with their hands for an exciting campaign that celebrates the diversity of Australia’s workforce. This project aims to showcase various hands-on professionals who excel in their craft and trade, from labourers and technicians to musicians, chefs, and creators. If your work involves expressing creativity or technical skills with your hands, we want you to be a part of this unique campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day shoot showcasing your expertise and craft.
• Represent your profession in an authentic and professional manner.
• Follow the directions of the creative team to capture the essence of your skills on camera.
• Engage in a positive and enthusiastic manner to help promote the diversity of Australia’s workforce.

Requirements:

• Sydney-based individuals only.
• Must work in a hands-on profession, such as a labourer, technician, musician, maker, chef, or similar role.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera.
• Prior experience in commercials or media campaigns is not required but would be advantageous.

Compensation:

• Talent Fees: AUD $1,500 – $5,000
  • All fees are exclusive of super, less tax.
  • Final fees will be determined based on the level of feature and exposure in the campaign.