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Casting Call: Extras for “FIGHT NIGHT” Series (Paid)
Job Details:
- This casting call is for new faces who have not previously appeared in this series.
- We are casting for multiple extra roles, including upscale diners and diner staff (Bartenders, Waitstaff).
- Extras will be selected based on their ability to look a part of the 1970s era, reflecting the unique culture and fashion of the time.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in scenes as directed, portraying roles of diners and diner staff authentically and convincingly.
- Attend a costume fitting on Friday, March 8, to ensure wardrobe accurately reflects the 1970s setting.
- Follow instructions from the director and production staff to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.
- Be prepared for a full day of filming, potentially involving waiting periods and multiple takes.
Requirements:
- Ages 18-60, open to all races.
- Must be available for filming on Wednesday, March 13, and for a fitting session on Friday, March 8.
- Should have a flexible schedule to accommodate potential schedule changes.
- Must be a new face who has not appeared in any previous episodes of the series.
- Ability to follow directions and work well under the dynamics of a film set.
- Interest and ability to authentically represent the era of the 1970s preferred.
Compensation:
- Rate: $175 for a 12-hour day (Daily rate)
Casting Call: Skincare Shoot in New Jersey
Job Detail: We are seeking diverse individuals for a skincare shoot to take place in the New Jersey area. This casting call is open to men and women who are based in the New York City/New Jersey area, as no travel compensation will be provided. The shoot aims to capture “before and after” skincare results, requiring participants to be available for a shoot day initially and then again 4 weeks later for follow-up shots.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a 10-hour shoot day for “before” and instant “after” photos.
- Return for a second 10-hour shoot day, 4 weeks later, for follow-up “after” photos.
- Work cooperatively with the shoot team, following direction for various shots.
- Maintain the same look/appearance between the first and second shoot days as much as possible.
Requirements:
- Must be in the NYC/NJ area, with no need for travel compensation.
- Available for live callbacks in NJ on March 26.
- Able to commit to both shoot days (dates to be announced) and the full 10-hour duration each day.
- Age: 25-44 for types 1 and 2; 25-35 for type 3 (women only).
- Skin Tone/Complexion:
- Medium/tan skin tone
- Light skin tone
- Rich/deep skin tone (women only)
Compensation:
- $2,500 for participation on one shoot day and for usage rights.
- Additional $1,000 for participation on the second shoot day, 4 weeks later.
Casting Call: NBA Stand-In Opportunity in Los Angeles
We are currently seeking a talented individual to serve as a stand-in for an upcoming NBA-related project in Los Angeles. This is a unique opportunity for someone who meets specific physical criteria and is available for a full-day shoot. Below are the job details, responsibilities, requirements, and compensation information for this casting call.
Job Details:
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Shoot Date: March 11
- Availability: Must be available all day
- Role: NBA Stand-In
Job Responsibilities:
- Stand-in for the main actor during the lighting setup and camera framing. This involves taking the place of the actor for technical preparations before filming.
- Follow directions from the director and cinematographer closely to ensure consistency in lighting, blocking, and camera setup.
- Be prepared to perform minimal actions required for scene setups if needed.
- Maintain a professional demeanor on set and be ready for periods of waiting or quick changes in setup.
Requirements:
- Ethnicity: African American Male
- Skin Tone: Deep-skinned
- Age Range: Approximately 18-30 years old
- Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand and move as directed for extended periods.
- Location: Must be local to Los Angeles, CA. No travel compensation will be provided.
- Availability: Must be fully available on March 11, with flexibility for the entire day.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $500 for the day
- Payment terms will be discussed upon selection.
Casting Call: Female Basketball Player for Docuseries Reenactment
Job Description: Tiffany Company Casting is currently seeking a talented individual to play a main character in an upcoming major basketball docuseries. This individual will be responsible for portraying a character in a non-speaking reenactment, capturing the essence and physicality of a professional basketball player. This role requires someone who can convincingly embody the character through physical presence and basketball skills rather than through dialogue.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in on-camera scenes, accurately reenacting moments from a basketball-related storyline.
- Use basketball skills and knowledge to perform convincingly on screen.
- Collaborate with directors and crew to achieve the desired scene outcome.
- Follow instructions and direction regarding choreography and scene requirements.
- Maintain professional demeanor on set and contribute to a positive, collaborative working environment.
Requirements:
- Must be a Black female, as the role seeks to represent a specific character profile.
- Height requirement: 5’10” or taller.
- Age range: Must be between 20-35 years old.
- Significant basketball experience is a must. Applicants should be skilled and comfortable with basketball gameplay and technique.
- Must be available for a 1-2 day shoot in Los Angeles on March 19-20.
- Non-speaking role; acting experience is not required but may be beneficial.
- Must be punctual, reliable, and take direction well.
Compensation Details:
- Pay: $250 per day.
- The role is a short-term engagement, with shooting scheduled for 1-2 days.
Casting Call: Cuban Actors for VO Radio Project in Miami
Project Overview: We are currently seeking talented Cuban male actors for an exciting Voice Over (VO) radio project based in Miami. This project aims to capture authentic Cuban voices to bring our characters and stories to life. The shooting dates are to be announced, but candidates must be flexible and available for potential dates in the near future.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform voice-over roles with authentic Cuban accents, bringing characters to life through compelling and nuanced vocal performances.
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Collaborate with the director and production team to understand the project’s vision and characters’ motivations.
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Attend and actively participate in rehearsals and recording sessions as scheduled.
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Provide voice samples and participate in adjustments as requested by the production team to ensure the final product meets the project’s standards.
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Maintain a high level of professionalism and reliability throughout the production process.
Requirements:
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Male actors aged 20-50 (age is approximate and flexible).
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Must possess an authentic Cuban accent.
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Previous experience in voice acting, theater, or related fields is preferred but not mandatory.
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Ability to convey a range of emotions and characters through voice.
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Must be located in or able to travel to Miami for the project.
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Flexible schedule to accommodate shooting dates and potential changes.
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Strong communication skills and ability to take direction well.
Compensation Details:
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Payment: $400
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Additional details regarding compensation for rehearsals, if any, will be provided during the casting process.
Casting Call: ATL Homicide Spinoff Series – Club Extras
We are currently casting for the exciting new spinoff of the popular true crime recreation series, “ATL Homicide.” This non-union series combines gripping true crime reenactments with scripted audio elements to bring the stories to life. We are looking to cast for specific roles for filming in the Knoxville area from March 12th to March 15th. Please note that the preliminary schedule is subject to change based on production needs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray pretty girls flirting with a couple of guys from the outside of their car after the club.
- Act as witnesses to the crime within the scene.
- Perform in minimal scenes without any speaking lines.
- Follow direction from the director and production team to ensure scenes are recreated accurately and convincingly.
- Be prepared to work in a night-time outdoor setting, reflective of a club environment.
Requirements:
- Gender: Female
- Ethnicity: Black
- Age: 20’s
- Look: Seeking individuals who embody the appearance of “pretty girls” as per the script’s description.
- No speaking lines are required, but must be able to express a range of emotions non-verbally.
- Must be available for filming in the Knoxville area during the specified dates and times.
- Previous acting experience is not required but is considered a plus.
- Must be comfortable being on set for extended periods and able to follow COVID-19 safety protocols as directed by the production team.
Compensation:
- Flat rate of $75 for the role.
- Payment details and any further compensation will be discussed upon casting confirmation.
Casting Call: Officer Extra for ATL Homicide Spinoff Series
Job Detail: We are currently seeking individuals for the role of Officer Extra in an upcoming ATL Homicide Spinoff series. This is a non-union, true crime recreation series that incorporates scripted audio. Filming will take place in the Knoxville area from March 12-15, though this preliminary schedule may change.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in various scenes as directed, portraying the role of a law enforcement officer.
- Perform physical actions including walking, sitting, kneeling, standing, and holding/lifting objects up to 30lbs.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as required.
- Be prepared for minimal scenes, with no speaking parts.
- Maintain a professional demeanor on set and work collaboratively with the rest of the cast and crew.
Requirements:
- Must be available for filming in the Knoxville area during the specified dates, particularly around 5:30pm on Thursday.
- Open to any adult who can present a clean-cut appearance suitable for the role of a law enforcement officer.
- Capable of performing physical tasks including walking, sitting, kneeling, standing, and lifting up to 30lbs without assistance.
- No previous acting experience required, but must be able to take direction well and perform actions as required for the role.
- Must not be a member of any actors’ union.
- Reliability and punctuality are essential.
Compensation Details:
- This is a paid position, with compensation set at a flat rate of $75.
- Payment will be made upon completion of filming.
Casting Call: ATL Homicide Spinoff Series
We are excited to announce a casting call for a new non-union, true crime recreation series with some scripted audio elements, serving as a spinoff to the popular “ATL Homicide” series. We are looking for talented individuals to join our production filming in the Knoxville area from March 12-15. Please note that the preliminary schedule is subject to change based on production needs.
Job Details:
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Location: Knoxville area
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Filming Dates: March 12-15 (subject to change). The CSI role is likely needed on Thursday around 6pm.
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Type: Non-union, true crime recreation series
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Role: Non-speaking, minimal scenes
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in the reenactment of crime scenes, accurately portraying the duties of a crime scene investigator.
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Follow directorial guidance to perform physical activities required for scene setup and enactment, including walking, sitting, kneeling, standing, and mimicking the process of investigating a crime scene.
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Handle props and equipment, ensuring their proper use and placement as per the script’s requirements and director’s instructions.
Requirements:
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Age: Adults, late 20s-40s
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Physical Abilities: Must be able to walk, sit, kneel, stand, and hold/lift up to 30lbs to accurately portray the role.
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Availability: Must be available to film in the Knoxville area during the specified dates and times, with an understanding that the schedule may be subject to change.
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Experience: Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required. Enthusiasm for true crime recreation and a professional attitude are essential.
Compensation Details:
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Rate: $75, flat rate for the participation
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Additional Information: This is a non-speaking role with minimal scenes. Compensation is provided as a flat rate for the role, regardless of total hours worked.
Casting Call: Actor for ATL Homicide Spinoff Series
Job Details:
We are currently casting for an upcoming spinoff of the popular true crime series ATL Homicide. This project involves recreating scenes based on real-life events, supplemented by some scripted audio. We are seeking a male actor to portray Det. Tracy’s Husband in a critical scene. This is a fantastic opportunity for actors interested in true crime and recreation acting to contribute to a compelling narrative.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portraying Det. Tracy’s Husband in a non-speaking role during a late-night scene where his wife receives a call about a crime.
- Collaborating with the director and crew to achieve the desired scene outcome.
- Being available for wardrobe fittings, makeup, and any necessary rehearsals as per the director’s request.
- Maintaining professionalism on set and adhering to the filming schedule and guidelines provided by the production team.
Requirements:
- Ethnicity: Black
- Age: 30s-40s
- Availability: Likely needed on Thursday around 2:30pm (subject to confirmation and possible schedule changes)
- Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Must be able to convey emotion and react non-verbally in a convincing manner.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from the filming location in the Knoxville area.
- Non-Union
Compensation:
- $75, Flat Rate
- Please note: This is a non-union project, and compensation is a flat rate for the role described.
Casting Call: Stand-In Opportunity for African American Female
We are currently seeking an African American female stand-in for an upcoming filming session scheduled for tomorrow. This opportunity is located in the Decatur area, with a mid-morning call time. We are looking for a professional and reliable individual who matches the specific requirements outlined below.
Job Details:
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Position: Stand-In
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Location: Decatur Area
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Date: Tomorrow (Please be prepared for a mid-morning call time)
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Duration: 1 Day (Potential for future opportunities based on performance and production needs)
Job Responsibilities:
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Stand in for the actor during the lighting and camera setup processes.
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Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure accurate scene preparation and efficiency on set.
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Follow directions accurately regarding physical positioning, movement, and any other specific actions as required by the director or cinematographer.
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Maintain a professional demeanor on set, understanding the importance of the stand-in role in the overall production process.
Requirements:
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Ethnicity: African American Female
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Height: Between 5’5″ and 5’7″
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Age: 20s to 40s
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Build: Average
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Prior experience as a stand-in or extra is preferred but not mandatory.
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Must have reliable transportation to and from the set location in Decatur.
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Ability to follow instructions precisely and exhibit patience during the setup process.
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Must be available for the entire day tomorrow, starting mid-morning.
Compensation Details:
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Competitive daily rate, commensurate with experience.
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Meals provided on set.
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Potential for future hiring on subsequent projects based on performance and production needs.