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Casting Call: Detective Role for “Fatal Attraction 1439”
Job Details: We are seeking a talented actress to fill the role of “Detective 2” in the upcoming film production “Fatal Attraction 1439.” This role requires the actress to portray a detective, engaging in various scenes that are crucial to the narrative of the film.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character “Detective 2” with authenticity and dedication.
- Collaborate with the director and other actors to bring the script to life.
- Follow directions and adapt to changes in scripting and scene setups.
- Maintain a high level of performance consistency throughout the filming process.
Requirements:
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
- Gender: Female
- Physical Appearance: Must closely resemble the provided photograph, especially in terms of hair style and color. (Note: Applicants may be asked to style or color their hair to match the character’s look more closely.)
- Experience in acting, preferably with some background or understanding of law enforcement portrayal.
- Must be comfortable wearing a law enforcement uniform and performing related duties as the script demands.
- Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to a fast-paced working environment.
Compensation:
- Rate: $150 per day
- Accommodation: Hotel accommodation will be provided for the duration of the filming in Knoxville, TN.
Casting Call: Dancers with Acrobatic Skills
Job Description: We are seeking talented dancers with exceptional acrobatic skills for an upcoming paid commercial campaign. This exciting opportunity is ideal for energetic, highly skilled individuals who can combine dance with impressive acrobatics such as back flips.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform dance routines involving advanced acrobatic maneuvers.
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Participate in rehearsals and choreography sessions as scheduled.
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Work collaboratively with the director and other dancers to achieve the desired performance outcome.
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Maintain a high level of physical fitness and skill accuracy.
Requirements:
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Proven experience in dance, with a strong emphasis on acrobatics.
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Ability to perform back flips and other high-level acrobatic skills.
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Based in or around New York City, or willing to travel.
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Availability to shoot in mid-June.
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Non-union performers only.
Compensation Details:
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This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application screening and selection.
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Compensation package includes payment for all performances and rehearsals.
Role Available:
- Character: Coworker
- Gender: Male or Female
- Ethnicity: Open
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a scripted scene involving an argument with the character Felicia.
- Physical interaction required: Felicia will knock a stack of papers out of the Coworker’s arms.
- Must be able to express frustration and surprise realistically.
- Follow direction from the director and other production staff.
- Ability to work well with other cast members and maintain professionalism on set.
Requirements:
- Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
- Must be available for the entire day on the specified filming date.
- Must provide own transportation and accommodation as these are not covered by the production.
- Legal eligibility to work in the entertainment industry in the US.
Compensation:
- $75 flat rate for the day.
- Please note: no additional compensation for travel, hotel, or stipends.
Casting Call: Snapped Episode 3410
Role: CSI (Crime Scene Investigator)
- Gender: Male or female
- Ethnicity: Open
- Build: Athletic
Job Details: We are seeking an actor to play a Crime Scene Investigator for an upcoming episode of the true crime television series “Snapped.” This episode will be filmed in Knoxville. The role requires the actor to be present at a staged crime scene and interact with other characters in a professional investigative context.
Job Responsibilities:
- Accurately portray the characteristics and mannerisms of a CSI.
- Follow directorial guidance to meet the creative vision of the scene.
- Be comfortable around staged crime scene settings, including the presence of prop weapons, forensic equipment, and simulated forensic activities.
- Engage with other actors to deliver a convincing and engaging performance.
Requirements:
- Must have an athletic build.
- Comfortable working in a crime scene setup.
- Ability to take direction well and adapt to dynamic filming conditions.
- Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater is preferred but not mandatory.
- Must be available for the entire day of filming on Tuesday, May 21.
Compensation: $75/day (flat rate; no hotel, travel, or stipend provided)
Production Details:
- Show: Snapped, Episode 3410
- Network: Oxygen
- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Filming Date: Tuesday, May 21
- Scripted Audio: No
Roles Available:
- Deputies: Multiple roles available for individuals of any gender and open ethnicity, portraying law enforcement officers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the role of a deputy in various scenes, accurately following the director’s guidance.
- Engage in scenes requiring the handling of prop firearms in a safe and convincing manner.
- Collaborate with other cast members and crew to maintain a professional and efficient filming environment.
- Follow all safety guidelines and instructions pertaining to physical activity and prop handling.
Requirements:
- Athletic build, capable of performing moderate physical activity.
- Comfortable handling prop firearms; prior experience is a plus but not mandatory.
- Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude.
- Ability to take direction well and adapt to dynamic filming requirements.
- Must be local to Knoxville or able to work as a local (no travel or accommodation stipend provided).
Compensation:
- $100 per day (flat rate)
- Note: This position does not include additional compensation for travel, hotel, or per diems.
Production Details:
- Title: Snapped Episode 3410
- Filming Location: Knoxville, TN
- Network: Oxygen
- Audio: Non-scripted
- Filming Date: Tuesday, May 21
Role: NICHOLAS, VICTIM’S SON
- Age Range: 20 to 25 years old
- Ethnicity: Black
- Gender: Male
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of Nicholas, the victim’s son, in a storyline involving scripted violence and murder themes.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to bring authenticity and depth to the role.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to ensure a polished final performance.
Requirements:
- Must have previous acting experience, especially in dramatic roles involving intense themes.
- Comfortable working with content that includes scripted violence and murder.
- Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and maintain character integrity throughout intense scenes.
- Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude towards work.
- Must be available on the specified filming date without scheduling conflicts.
Compensation:
- $75 per day (flat rate)
- Note: No accommodations for hotel, travel, or daily stipends will be provided.
Casting Call: “Rickie and Dion”
Project Description: “Rickie and Dion” is a YouTube series set in the 1980s, focusing on the adventures and trials of its eponymous characters as they navigate life’s challenges with humor and heart. This series blends elements of drama and comedy to explore themes of friendship, resilience, and the cultural trends of the 80s.
Roles Available:
- Rickie – Male, aged 18-25. A charismatic, quick-witted young man with a penchant for mischief.
- Dion – Female, aged 18-25. Smart, determined, and resourceful, she’s always ready to take on any challenge.
- Supporting and Background Roles – Various ages and characteristics.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in rehearsals and perform lines as directed.
- Collaborate with other cast members and the director to bring the script to life.
- Attend costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
- Adhere to scheduling commitments for shooting and promotional events.
Requirements:
- Previous acting experience in theater, film, or television preferred.
- Ability to portray complex emotions and relationships.
- Willingness to work as part of a team.
- Availability for the shooting schedule as determined by the production team.
Compensation:
- As this is a non-profitable production, roles are unpaid.
- Actors will receive meals on shoot days.
- High-quality footage for reels and promotional use.
- A great opportunity to gain visibility and experience in a series with a dedicated viewership.
Casting Call: Nurse Role for Music Video
Job Details: We are currently seeking individuals to play the role of a nurse in hospital scenes for an upcoming music video shoot in Miami. This role is open to individuals of all ethnicities and genders, ages 20 to 50. This is a great opportunity to appear in a creative and professionally produced music video.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in hospital scenes as per the director’s instructions.
- Wear nurse uniform and potentially interact with other characters as part of the scene.
- Be prepared for multiple takes to capture the perfect shot.
Requirements:
- Ages 20 to 50, open to all ethnicities and genders.
- Must own a nurse uniform (scrubs of any color).
- Having a stethoscope is preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to follow directions and work cooperatively with the film crew and other cast members.
- Must be available in Miami on May 19 for the duration of the shoot.
Compensation Details:
- $125 for up to 4 hours of shooting.
- $25 per hour overtime for any work beyond the initial 4 hours.
Job Detail: We are currently seeking an individual to fill the role of a Doctor in an upcoming music video shooting in Miami. The shoot will take place on May 19th. This role involves portraying a medical professional in hospital scenes, contributing to the narrative and visual elements of the video.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in the music video shoot, following directions from the director and crew.
- Engage in multiple takes as required to capture the perfect shot.
- Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth production process.
- Maintain professionalism on set, arriving on time and ready to perform.
Requirements:
- Age: 20-50 years old.
- Open to all ethnicities and genders.
- Must own a doctor’s uniform, including a lab coat, stethoscope, etc.
- Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
- Ability to follow directions and work cooperatively with a production team.
Compensation:
- $125 for a half-day shoot (up to 4 hours).
- Overtime compensation at $25 per hour beyond the initial 4 hours.
Casting Call: African American Pedestrian with Upscale Car for TV Production
Job Details: Central Casting is seeking an African American individual to portray a pedestrian with a luxury car for an upcoming television production. This is a great opportunity for those looking to gain more experience in the entertainment industry while also showcasing their vehicle.
Job Responsibilities:
- Arrive on set at the designated call time with personal wardrobe options as instructed.
- Participate in scenes as directed, which may include driving or interacting with others in a street setting.
- Ensure that the car is clean and presentable for filming.
- Follow all directions from the director and crew to ensure safety and quality of the production.
Requirements:
- Must be a member of the union and registered with Central Casting.
- Identify as African American.
- Own an upscale car suitable for tropical weather, such as a convertible or a topless Jeep.
- Available on the specified date and able to transport the vehicle to Studio City.
- Comfortable being on camera and able to follow production instructions.
- Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude.
Compensation: $208 for 8 hours of work + $37.50 car allowance (if booked with car)