Black Panther Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Non-Union Black Male Actor 

Job Description:
We are seeking a non-union Black male actor, aged 65+, for an upcoming day shoot in Scarborough. The ideal candidate will have salt and pepper hair, and ideally a beard. Bald actors with a salt and pepper beard are also welcome to apply. This role will involve a day shoot, and the actor must be available for the full duration.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character for a day shoot as directed by the production team.
• Follow the direction of the crew to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot day.

Requirements:

• Black male, aged 65+.
• Salt and pepper hair, ideally with a beard (bald with a salt and pepper beard also welcome).
• Non-union actors only.
• Must be available for the full day shoot in Scarborough.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $300 for the day.

Casting Real Blackjack Dealer for Video Game Motion Capture in Montréal

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced blackjack dealer for a non-union motion capture role in an upcoming video game project. The role involves performing authentic blackjack dealing movements and interactions, which will be captured for integration into the game. The project will take place in Montréal, QC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform motion capture for a blackjack dealer, including all associated movements and gestures.
• Collaborate with the motion capture team to ensure accurate and realistic portrayal of a blackjack dealer’s actions.
• Maintain professionalism on set and work efficiently during the 4-8 hour session.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20-45 years old.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Must have real-world experience as a blackjack dealer.
• Comfortable working in a motion capture suit and following direction from the production team.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $500 for a 4-8 hour session.
• Usage Fee: $1,000 for the use of your captured performance in the video game.
• Travel Stipend: $75 for those traveling from outside the Montréal area.

Black/African American Female Stand-In for “Found” Season 2

Job Description: Casting is currently seeking a Black/African American female stand-in with open availability through the end of 2024 for the TV series “Found” Season 2. This role requires a professional with the ability to commit to a flexible schedule and work closely with the production team in Atlanta, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the main talent during rehearsals, lighting setups, and camera blocking.
• Follow the directions of the director and production team to maintain consistency in scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the production schedule.
• Be available for various filming schedules as required.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Black/African American
• Age: 18+
• Height: 5’0″ – 5’4″
• Weight: 115-125 lbs
• Must have open availability through the end of 2024.
• Previous stand-in experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be able to work locally in the Atlanta, GA area.

Compensation:

• Rate: $168 for 12 hours

Casting Call for Black American Male Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description:

Kimmie Stewart Casting is seeking a Black American male to work as a stand-in for an upcoming feature film, “Runarounds,” in Wilmington, NC. This is a full-time role with competitive compensation for those who are reliable and punctual.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actor during the filming process.

• Follow the directions of the director and production team to match the actor’s movements and positioning.

• Participate in rehearsals and camera tests as needed.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Black American male.

• Height between 5’7″ and 5’9″.

• Thin or muscular build.

• Face clean-shaven.

• Must be over 18 years of age.

• Must work local to Wilmington, NC until mid-November.

• Must be reliable and punctual.

• Available full-time Monday to Friday.

Compensation Details:

• Stand-In Rate: $168 for 12 hours of work.

Casting Black Female & Male Go-Go Dancers for Show in LA Area

Job Description: We are seeking experienced Black female and male go-go dancers to portray energetic and dynamic dancers in their 20s for an upcoming show. This role requires individuals who are comfortable performing high-energy dance routines and have a strong presence on stage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform go-go dancing routines as directed by the choreographer and production team.
• Exhibit a high level of energy and enthusiasm while dancing.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set.
• Collaborate with other dancers and the production crew to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.
• Attend a fitting session prior to the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Open to both union and non-union submissions.
• Black females and males in their 20s with a high level of experience in go-go dancing.
• Comfortable performing energetic dance routines for an extended period.
• Able to attend a fitting session and work on the shoot day.
• Must submit full name, phone number, and a detailed description of go-go dancing experience.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $500 for an 8-hour workday.
• Fitting Rate: $125 for an 8-hour fitting session.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Opportunity to showcase your dancing skills in a high-profile production.

Casting Call: Non-Union Extras for Black Tie Event in Brooklyn, NY

Job Description: We are seeking non-union extras to portray attendees at an elegant black-tie event for a high-profile production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a sophisticated scene in a formal setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray guests at a black-tie event, dressed in formal wear (tuxedos or gowns).
• Follow the direction of the production team to maintain the ambiance and elegance of the event.
• Exhibit a professional and composed demeanor suitable for a high-class event.
• Collaborate with other extras and the production crew to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Non-union submissions only.
• Comfortable performing as background talent for up to 10 hours.
• Able to provide your own formal wear (tuxedo or gown).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $176 for a 10-hour shoot.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Opportunity to gain experience and exposure in a high-profile production.

Casting Call for Black and Mixed Race Supporting Artists for Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking Black and Mixed race individuals to appear as supporting artists in an upcoming large feature film. This is a paid role offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as supporting artists in various scenes of the feature film.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure realistic and engaging performances.
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance throughout the shoot.
• Be available for multiple days of shooting as required by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Black and Mixed race individuals of any gender.
• Comfortable being on camera and engaging in natural interactions.
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Must be reliable and punctual for all scheduled shoot dates.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards.
• Specific compensation details to be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call for Brilliant Skateboarders

Job Description: Lane Casting is seeking talented Black or Mixed Race girls aged 7-14 who are exceptional skateboarders to feature in a well-paid commercial shoot in Barcelona. This is a fantastic opportunity for young athletes to showcase their skills and be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboarding tricks and maneuvers as part of the commercial shoot.
• Follow directions from the production team to capture dynamic and engaging footage.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production crew to ensure a successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Black or Mixed Race girls aged 7-14.
• Must be skilled skateboarders with the ability to perform various tricks and maneuvers.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera.
• Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Must be available to travel to Barcelona for the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay for participation in the commercial.
• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for the duration of the shoot.
• Meals provided during shoot days.
• Professional photos and videos from the commercial for personal use.
• Opportunity to gain exposure in a high-profile advertising campaign.

Participant for Black Theatre Futures Project – Digital Archive

Job Description:

Black Girls Do Theater is building a digital archive as part of the Black Theatre Futures Project, an inquiry into the creative posture of theatre artists across the globe. We are inviting individuals to share their stories, experiences, and perspectives, regardless of whether you are a practicing artist. This is an inclusive project open to all ages and gender identities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your story and experiences related to theatre and the arts.
• Participate in interviews or provide written submissions that contribute to the digital archive.
• Engage with the project coordinators to ensure your contributions accurately reflect your experiences.

Requirements:

• Open to all ages and gender identities.
• No need to be a practicing artist; we welcome anyone with a passion for theatre and the arts.
• Willingness to share personal stories and experiences.

Compensation Details:

• Participation in this project is voluntary and may not include monetary compensation.
• Your contribution will be part of a significant digital archive that highlights the diversity and richness of Black theatre.

Junior Wrestler, MMA Fighter, or Boxer for Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking real junior wrestlers, MMA fighters, or boxers for an upcoming feature film shooting in the USA and France from September to November 2024. This casting is specifically looking for Black girls aged 16-19 who are athletes in these sports. No acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a junior wrestler, MMA fighter, or boxer in a feature film.
• Perform athletic and fight sequences as directed by the film’s director and stunt coordinator.
• Maintain professionalism and dedication throughout the filming process.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team to bring authenticity to the role.

Requirements:

• Black girls aged 16-19.
• Real experience in wrestling, MMA, or boxing.
• Athletic ability and physical fitness suitable for performing stunts and fight sequences.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be comfortable on camera.
• Available to shoot from September to November 2024 in both the USA and France.
• Able to travel for the duration of the shooting schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation provided for filming locations in the USA and France.
• Meals and refreshments provided during filming days.
• Opportunity to gain exposure in a major feature film.