Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: “Fatal Attraction 1424” – Knoxville, TN

Available Roles:

1. Role: BROTHER

   • Ethnicity/Gender: Black male
   • Age Range: Late 30s
   • Character Brief: The character is a protective brother who is pivotal in the storyline. He witnesses abuse against his sister and plays a crucial role in the narrative by interviewing with detectives. The role involves scripted violence, and the actor must be comfortable with these scenes.
   • Responsibilities: Acting in scripted violence scenes, interviewing with detectives for audio archiving, maintaining character integrity throughout the filming process.
   • Requirements:
     • Must be comfortable with scripted violence.
     • Ability to portray a range of emotions, particularly protective instincts.
     • Prior acting experience in similar roles is preferred.
   • Compensation: $150 per day
   • Additional Benefits: Hotel accommodation provided
   • Availability: Likely needed on Thursday, January 18th, around 8:30 am

Casting Call: Experienced Stand-In

Job Details: We are currently seeking an experienced stand-in for a film production taking place tomorrow. The ideal candidate will be a Latino male, standing at a height between 5’10” and 6’0″. This role is crucial for assisting in the technical aspects of the production, including lighting, camera setup, and scene preparation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Standing in for the actor during lighting and camera setup.
• Participating in scene rehearsals as required.
• Assisting the director and cinematographer by providing a reference for framing and lighting.
• Maintaining consistent positioning and movements as per the actor’s role.
• Collaborating with the production team to ensure smooth operations during shooting.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Latino.
• Gender: Male.
• Height: Between 5’10” and 6’0″.
• Previous experience as a stand-in on film or television sets.
• Ability to follow directions accurately and promptly.
• Good physical condition to stand and move as required for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work under changing conditions and schedules.
• Punctuality and reliability.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.
• This is a one-day engagement with potential for future opportunities.

Casting Call: Talented Dancer/Actor for TikTok Videos

Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and talented individual who possesses a passion for dance, acting, and social media. The ideal candidate will be proficient in performing short, trendy dance routines popular on TikTok, and should be comfortable speaking and acting in front of the camera. This role involves creating engaging and entertaining content for the CHCP TikTok channel.

Talent Specifics:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Hispanic
• Age Range: 20 – 23 years old

Responsibilities:

• Perform and record short dance routines that are popular and trending on TikTok.
• Exhibit strong acting and speaking skills in front of the camera.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to achieve the desired outcome.
• Be able to take direction and contribute ideas for content creation.

Requirements:

• Candidates must submit an audition video showcasing their ability to perform a TikTok dance.
• Previous experience in dance, acting, or content creation is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot and be punctual.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation: $500 for the project. This is a one-time payment for the shoot day, inclusive of all performances and rights for the content to be used on the CHCP TikTok channel.

Casting Call: Official Seat Fillers for Special Televised Awards Event

Job Description: CAB Castings is excited to announce a unique opportunity for our followers in the Atlanta area! We are seeking 30 charismatic and well-dressed individuals to serve as Official Seat Fillers for an upcoming Special Televised Awards Event. This prestigious event is a prime occasion to experience the glamour and excitement of a high-profile awards ceremony.

Job Responsibilities:

• Filling in empty seats during the televised event to ensure a full audience appearance.
• Moving between seats as directed by the event coordinators.
• Being prompt, attentive, and flexible to the dynamic environment of a live televised event.
• Maintaining a professional demeanor at all times during the event.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be 21 years or older.
• Availability: Must be available on Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
• Dress Code: Must own and wear Black Tie Formal Attire.
  • Men: Suits and Ties.
  • Women: Dresses or Gowns.
• Important: Applicants must submit pictures of their gowns and suits for consideration.
• Professionalism: Ability to follow directions and act professionally in a live event setting.

Compensation:

• $100 total for the 8-hour duration of the event.

Texas Casting Call – Young Female Lead for Hospital Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a young girl, aged between 4 to 13 years, with alopecia or reduced/no hair, to play a central role in an upcoming hospital commercial. This advertisement aims to highlight the compassion, care, and comfort provided by medical professionals to their young patients. It’s a narrative that tugs at the heartstrings and showcases the strength and resilience of children in medical care.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a young patient in a hospital setting, interacting with healthcare professionals.
• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life with authenticity and sensitivity.
• Attend rehearsals and be available for all scheduled shooting days.
• Collaborate with other cast members to create a convincing and heartwarming story.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 4-13 years.
• Diagnosed with alopecia or having reduced/no hair.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• No previous acting experience required, but a natural ability to express emotions and a willingness to learn is essential.
• Parent or guardian must be available to accompany the child to all shoots and rehearsals.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with the industry standards for child actors.

Texas Casting Call: Young Girl for Hospital Commercial

Job Detail: We are currently casting for a heartfelt and inspiring hospital commercial, set to be filmed in Texas. The commercial will focus on the theme of care and comfort between a patient and medical professionals, highlighting the compassionate and professional environment of the hospital.

Role:

• Young girl with alopecia or reduced/no hair.
• Age Range: 4-13 years or older.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying a patient receiving care in a hospital setting.
• Collaborating with the director, medical advisors, and other actors to create a realistic and sensitive portrayal of a young patient’s experience in a hospital.
• Participating in rehearsals and taking direction from the production team.
• Being available for the entire shooting schedule, including possible reshoots or additional scenes.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have alopecia or reduced/no hair.
• Age must be between 4 and 13 years or older.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable being on set and working with a crew.
• A guardian must accompany candidates under 18 years of age at all times during the shoot.
• Ability to travel to the filming location in Texas.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific payment details will be discussed upon casting.
• A travel stipend will be provided for those coming from outside the filming location.
• Hotel accommodation will be arranged and covered by the production for the duration of the shoot.

Casting Call: Performers for “Zombies 4” Musical Film

Job Detail: CNA Casting is thrilled to announce a casting call for the highly anticipated musical film “Zombies 4,” produced by Disney. We are seeking talented children and teenagers from across New Zealand to audition for various roles. This project offers young performers a chance to showcase their skills on an international stage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in rehearsals and perform scenes according to the director’s vision.
• Sing and dance in musical numbers, demonstrating strong vocal and rhythmic abilities.
• Collaborate with cast members and crew to create a cohesive and dynamic performance.
• Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional events as required.

Requirements:

• Ages: Children aged 8-10 years and teenagers aged 14-18 years.
• Skills: High levels of acting, singing, and dancing ability.
• Availability: Must be available for the duration of the project from February to May 2024 in Auckland, NZ.
• Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in New Zealand.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary commensurate with role and experience.

Casting Call: Real Families for Commercial in Florida

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for a fun and engaging commercial! We’re seeking real families who reside in Florida to add an authentic charm to our project. This is a fantastic opportunity for families to experience the thrill of being in a commercial together!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a commercial as directed.
• Bring natural interactions and genuine family dynamics to the set.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule, which will be communicated in advance.

Requirements:

• Families must be based in Florida.
• Family composition: Mom & Dad with Kids.
• Age range of kids: Between 5 and 17 years old.
• No previous acting or modeling experience is required or preferred. We are looking for genuine families who have never been in a commercial before.
• Must be comfortable with being filmed and taking directions on set.
• Must be available for the duration of the shoot (dates to be confirmed).

Compensation:

• Competitive payment for participation in the commercial.

Casting Call: Photo Shoot Opportunity for Teen or Adult Wheelchair Users

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for a dynamic photo shoot. We are seeking a teen or adult who is a wheelchair user to participate in a professional photo session. Alongside the selected individual, we also invite a friend or family member who is interested in being part of the shoot. This is a wonderful opportunity to showcase diversity and strength, and to be the face of an inspiring campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot.
• Work with photographers and directors to capture the best images.
• Bring a positive attitude and a willingness to follow direction to create impactful visuals.
• Be prepared for various shots, including solo and with a friend or family member.

Requirements:

• Teen or adult individuals who use a wheelchair.
• Comfortable in front of the camera.
• Available for the entirety of the shoot time.
• A friend or family member who is willing to participate in the shoot alongside the main model.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shoot location.

Compensation:

• $125 per person for the duration of the photo shoot.

Casting Call: CAI Global HIV Training “No Excuses”

Project Synopsis: This is a short film for CAI Global focusing on HIV prevention. The film is intended for educational and training purposes, specifically designed to aid in the training of HIV counselors and related professionals. It will not be used for broadcasting or advertising purposes.

Responsibilities:

1. Portray various characters in scripted scenarios related to HIV prevention and counseling.
2. Engage in dialogues and scenes that discuss sexual practices, HIV, and related health issues.
3. Participate in scenes that may require kissing and simulated sexual situations, while adhering to a strict no-nudity policy.
4. Work collaboratively with the director, crew, and other actors to create authentic and educational scenes.
5. Be prepared to take direction and possibly adapt to script changes or different takes as needed.

Requirements:

1. Must be legally 18 years of age or older.
2. Comfortable discussing and acting in scenes related to sexual practices and HIV.
3. Ability to portray sensitive subject matter authentically and respectfully.
4. Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
5. Must be available for the entire shooting schedule (dates to be confirmed upon casting).

Compensation:

• Project Rate: $1,000 to $10,000, depending on the role and experience.