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NBC “Chicago Fire” Casting Call for Middle Eastern Actors
Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for a MIDDLE EASTERN MALES, 20’s/50’s, brown hair, THIN TO MEDIUM build, to work as a STANDIN (same height and coloring, weight, as actor for lighting and camera setup).
Height needed 5’10” to 6′
Filming is on MONDAY, Jan. 9th, with a Covid test on FRIDAY, Jan 6TH.
Let us know if you have any standin experience, or extra experience.
Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for a CAUCASIAN FEMALE, 20’s/30’s, Blond/strawberry blond, thin to medium build, to work as a STANDIN (same height and coloring, weight, as actor for lighting and camera setup).
Height needed 5’2″ to 5’4″
Filming is on Thursday, Jan. 5th, with a Covid test on Tuesday., Jan 3rd.
Let us know if you have any standin experience, or extra experience.
Your profile MUST include all your clothing sizes or YOU won’t be considered.
Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for a CAUCASIAN MALES, 20’s/40’s, brown hair, medium build, to work as a STANDIN (same height and coloring, weight, as actor for lighting and camera setup).
Height needed 5’10” to 6′
Filming is on MONDAY, Jan. 9th, with a Covid test on FRIDAY, Jan 6TH.
Let us know if you have any standin experience, or extra experience.
NBC “Chicago Fire” Teachers Extras Casting Call
Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for MALES AND FEMALES, all ethnicities, ages 20’s/40’s, to work as, PARENTS, AND TEACHERS. This is for an indoor EVENT scene.
Filming is on Wed., Jan. 4th with a Covid test on Monday, Jan 2nd (takes about one hour)
NBC “Chicago Fire” Teen Event Casting Call
Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!
Searching for CAUCASIAN MALE TEENS 16 TO 18 for a FEATURED NON SPEAKING EXTRA ROLE!
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for MALE TEENS TO SUBMIT FOR A FEATURED role as the son of one of the actors.
This is for an indoor EVENT scene.
Filming is on Wed., Jan. 4th with a Covid test on Monday, Jan 2nd (takes about one hour) There might also be a wardrobe fitting TBD.
Job Description
Tired of working weekends and looking for more stability in your career? Looking to make a switch from freelance into a full-time in-house position? We have the position for you!
LaSalle Network is partnering with a Chicago native company that tailors to both B2B and B2C audiences. This growing organization is looking for a Video Producer to join their team. This person will have the opportunity to work in-house for a variety of industries such as sports, TV, radio, nonprofit, etc.
This is a hybrid opportunity, with two days per week in office. The office is located in the northern suburbs of Illinois.
Video Producer Responsibilities
- Oversee the entire creative vision of each project including video and motion graphics
- Manage casting and location scouting
- Run entire production line with a team of freelance members
- Monitor day to day operations including the creation of video commercials
- Work directly with the film and creative teams
Video Producer Requirements
- 3-5 years of video editing and base line production experience from start to finish
- Experience working with an agency and/or in-house client-side experience required
- Creative thinking with an excellent eye for detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for collaborating with clients and members of the production team
If you are interested in this Video Producer position and meet the above requirements, please apply today.
Thank you,
Natalie Saccone
Project Manager
LaSalle Network
Keywords and Related Terms: video production , production , film , radio , TV
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.
LaSalle Network is the leading provider of professional staffing and recruiting services. LaSalle has worked with more than 10,000 companies, ranging from Fortune 500s to start ups. With units specializing in accounting and finance, administrative, marketing, executive search, technology, supply chain, healthcare revenue cycle, call center, and human resources, LaSalle serves companies of all sizes and across all industries.
LaSalle Network
This is a paid freelance, remote position — that means you can work from anywhere, on your own schedule!
CBR (also known as
Our editorial team is looking for eager writers to contribute Movie/TV news content under the leadership of the Movie/TV News Lead Editor in the position of Entertainment Writer: Movie/TV News. The selected candidates will help source, brainstorm, produce, self-edit and publish original new content for our knowledgeable audience and have the opportunity for tremendous career growth within the organization. Please note that this role does not involve video production or script writing.
Candidates should be passionate for the field of Movies/TV and preferably have an in-depth understanding of the latest, most breaking and biggest news trends. We want researchers whose fingers are firmly on the pulse of the Movie/TV world and its culture, and who know exactly where to look for its most interesting developments.
At the same time, we want seasoned content creators with proven experience writing clean, informative copy to tight deadlines and exacting editorial standards.
CBR welcomes everyone. We are striving for more representation on our site and we want to hear YOUR voice. We’re always looking for skilled and passionate writers to make an impact in the world of comics. We want the voices on our site to reflect the diversity of the community it serves.
If you think this describes you and that you belong within our geeky community of writers and editors, we would be more than happy to consider your application, regardless of prior experience! In your cover letter, please be sure to let us know the extent of your knowledge and passion and how it would apply to CBR’s content!
Expectations
- Researching, writing, self-editing and posting 3-5 articles per week in CBR’s house style (following the requisite training and peer mentorship period)
- This will include fact checking, formatting, linking and image sourcing/very basic editing (sizing, brightness, etc.)
- Pitch story ideas when none are readily available
- Exploring relevant news and social media feeds, including Instagram, Reddit, Twitter, TikTok and more, and tuning in to popular podcasts, streams and YouTube shows to enhance coverage.
- Accept and apply any/all feedback received by the editorial team
- Communicate openly and actively with the editorial team
Application Requirements
- Cover Letter
- CV
- 2-3 sample titles you would present right now as suitable CBR news pieces (if possible)
- A passion for the content and a drive for industry growth
- Broad working knowledge of comic books, film and TV, namely blockbusters and major franchises (DC, Marvel, Star Wars, Star Trek, etc.)
- Quick learner with strong sense of urgency
- Ability to write articles free of typos and grammatical errors
- Comfortable working in an entirely virtual environment
- Availability at peak hours and strategic weekend posting times
What CBR Has To Offer:
- Open Schedule — Write as much as you like, whenever and from wherever!
- Future bonus opportunities for high contributors of quality articles
- Incredible opportunities for career growth within a supportive system
- An amazing community of like-minded people to nerd out with on a daily basis
NOTE: Only applications containing a cover letter and resume will be considered. It is vital for you to utilize your cover letter to emphasize your breadth of knowledge of popular Movie/TV content just as much as niche interests. Please note that the next step in the hiring process involves a writing evaluation.
The hiring team at CBR will be back to you as soon as possible if we think you’d make a solid addition to the team.
CBR is dedicated to achieving a workplace that reflects the diversity of the community it serves. We welcome applications from women, BIPOC professionals, persons with disabilities, people who identify as LGBTQ+, and others who may contribute to diversification in our workplace.
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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Archery Patrons Casting Call
Let us know how good you are with a BOW/ARROW (THESE will most likely be fake movie arrows).
Filming is on THURSDAY., Jan. 5th with a Covid test on TUESDAY, JAN 3RD (takes about one hour)
“Crafted for Christmas” Tavern Patrons Casting Call
We will not need any more submissions for the 18th for this one. Emails going out by Sunday afternoon if you were submitted. Then, please stand by until Tuesday morning for the 18th when we can book.
For Monday & Tuesday we will know late in the day tomorrow, Sunday. No more submissions will be going in after 9PM tonight.
CRAFTED FOR CHRISTMAS background talent casting!
Last few days before wrapping extras on this one.
- 12/12 (Monday)Towns Tavern Patrons (new faces)LONG GROVE, ILLINOIS*need reliable transportation or live nearby
- Any gender/ethnicityMust be at least 21 years old & older
OR - 12/13 (Tuesday) Towns Tavern Patrons (new faces)LONG GROVE, ILLINOIS*need reliable transportation or live nearby
- Any gender/ethnicityMust be at least 21 years old & older
- 12/18 (Sunday)
- just a few TV Station Employees
- Filmed at WTTW Production Center in CHICAGO
- This will not be up long–only day for extras in Chicago, it is on a Sunday for those that work during the week
- Only need a few News Reporter types that have NEVER worked this movieAny gender/ethnicity 25 to
- 60 years old
We are getting close to wrap on both projects for background talent.
You have all been amazing!
Please do not submit if you have worked the CHRISTMAS MOVIE already. OK if submitted before but not selected for this week or worked this film at all. Need to be new faces.
$123.20 for up to 8 hours, plus time and one half overtime.
‘Crafted For Christmas’ will have your QR code on site for if you do not start your payroll paperwork digitally when you get you from detail email. A link will be sent to you. This expedites payroll efficiently and quickly. Free parking.
NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Indoor Event Casting Call
Local to Chicago, Suburbs, and Surrounding Border States to IL ONLY!
Casting Alert! For our next episode of Chicago Fire we are searching for MALES AND FEMALES, all ethnicities, ages 16 thru 50, to work as STUDENTS, PARENTS, AND TEACHERS. This is for an indoor EVENT scene.
Filming is on Wed., Jan. 4th with a Covid test on Monday, Jan 2nd (takes about one hour)