Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Restaurant Staff (Bartender, Wait Staff) – “The Fabulous Four” Independent Film

Compensation: $140 for up to 12 hours of work (SAG interim agreement)

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Clean cut appearance.

Job Details: We are holding an open casting call for restaurant staff roles in the independent film “The Fabulous Four.” This feel-good comedy is set to shoot in Savannah, GA and has been approved to proceed during the strike via the SAG interim agreement.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Bartender (Male):

• Mix and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
• Interact with cast and extras in a professional and engaging manner.
• Ensure the bar area is clean and well-maintained.
• Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records.

2. Wait Staff (Male and Female):

• Take customer orders and relay them to the kitchen staff.
• Serve food and beverages to customers in a timely and courteous manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized dining area.
• Address customer inquiries and concerns with professionalism and courtesy.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in similar roles preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of basic bartending techniques (for Bartender role).

Casting Call: Partygoers

Job Details: We are holding an open casting call for enthusiastic individuals to join our independent film project, “The Fabulous Four.” This feel-good comedy promises to be a delightful cinematic experience, and we’re looking for vibrant partygoers to be a part of the fun!

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in lively, celebratory scenes as background actors.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor on set.
• Be punctual and prepared to work for the entire duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old (no minors for this production).
• Availability on October 20, 2023.
• No prior acting experience required, but a passion for bringing energy to scenes is a plus.
• Must be able to travel to the set location in Savannah, GA.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $140/12 (Guaranteed for up to 12 hours).
• Payment will be provided via check or electronic transfer within 30 days of completion of the shoot.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Duval Street Pedestrians

Job Details: We are holding an open casting call for Duval Street Pedestrians for the independent film “The Fabulous Four.” This feel-good comedy has been approved to shoot during the strike via SAG interim agreement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background pedestrians on Duval Street, creating a lively and authentic atmosphere for the film.
• Follow directions from the director and production team regarding movement and positioning during scenes.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old (No children will be cast for this production).
• Ability to take direction and maintain focus during shooting.
• Comfortable with potentially repetitive scenes and being on your feet for extended periods.

Compensation:

• Rate: $140 for up to 12 hours (guaranteed).
• Payment will be made on the day of the shoot.

Casting Call: Beach Goers

Job Details: We are holding an open casting call for “The Fabulous Four,” an independent feel-good comedy film shooting in Savannah, GA. We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to portray Beach Goers for a one-day shoot on October 16, 2023.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a beach-goer enjoying a sunny day at the beach.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Availability on October 16, 2023, for the full day (up to 12 hours).
• Ability to take direction and work well in a collaborative environment.
• No previous acting experience required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $140 for up to 12 hours of work (guaranteed).
• Payment will be made via standard payroll procedures.

Casting Call: Pedestrians with Cars

Job Details: We are holding an open casting call for the independent film “The Fabulous Four,” set to shoot in Savannah, GA. Please note that this production has been approved to shoot during the strike via SAG interim agreement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background pedestrians in various scenes.
• Must be able to bring and operate your own vehicle for specific scenes.
• Follow direction from the director and production team.
• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old (no minors for this role).
• Must own a vehicle. Please include a clear photo of your car in your submission.
• Availability for shooting on 10/13.
• Willingness to follow safety guidelines and protocols on set.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $140 for up to 12 hours of work.
• $20 car bump for those providing their own vehicle.
• $140 guaranteed, regardless of actual hours worked (up to 12 hours).

Casting Call: Mover 

Job Details: We are holding an open casting call for the role of a Mover in our upcoming independent film, “The Fabulous Four.” This production has been approved to shoot during the strike via SAG interim agreement.

Job Responsibilities: The Mover is a vital character in the storyline, and will play a key role in the comedic elements of the film. As a moving company employee, you will be responsible for executing various physical tasks related to the moving process. This includes, but is not limited to, lifting and carrying furniture and boxes, navigating through tight spaces, and ensuring the safe transportation of items.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 18+
• Physical Strength: The applicant must possess a strong and robust physique to effectively carry out the responsibilities of the role.
• Experience: Prior experience in a similar role or familiarity with the tasks associated with moving is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Availability: Must be available on 10/13 for filming.

Compensation:

• Rate: $140/12
• Guarantee: $140 for up to 12 hours

Casting Call: Strip Club Staff

Job Detail: We are holding an open casting call for the independent film “The Fabulous Four” set in Savannah, GA. This production has received approval to shoot during the strike via SAG interim agreement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Female Bartender: The female bartender will be responsible for tending bar in a fictional strip club setting. Must be comfortable with portraying a lively, confident character.
• Male Chip n’ Dale Style Servers: Servers will be responsible for providing exceptional service to the fictional strip club’s clientele. This will include serving drinks, engaging with patrons, and maintaining a high-energy atmosphere.

Requirements:

• All applicants must be at least 18 years old (no minors).
• Must be comfortable with the nature of the fictional strip club setting.
• Female bartender role requires prior bartending experience.
• Male servers should possess an outgoing and confident demeanor.

Date: October 12th

Compensation:

• Rate: $140 for up to 12 hours of work.
• Payment is guaranteed for a maximum of 12 hours.

Casting Call: Strip Club Patrons

Compensation: $140 for up to 12 hours (SAG interim agreement)

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Available for the specified shoot date
• Ability to portray a convincing strip club patron

Job Details:

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to portray patrons at a male strip club for the independent film “The Fabulous Four.” This production has been approved to shoot during the strike via a SAG interim agreement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act naturally and convincingly as a patron enjoying a night out at a male strip club.
• Follow any provided direction from the director or production team to achieve the desired scene outcome.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to all production guidelines and regulations.

Additional Information:

• Wardrobe: Casual nightclub attire is preferred. Please avoid overly flashy or distracting clothing.
• Meals: Catered meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Transportation: Transportation to and from the set is the responsibility of the applicant.

Note:

• This production will not include children, and all applicants must be at least 18 years old.
• Please be prepared to provide proof of age if requested.

Casting Call: Male Strippers (Supporting Role) 

Job Details: We are holding an open casting call for male strippers for an independent feel-good comedy film, “The Fabulous Four,” set to be shot in Savannah, GA. Please note that this production has received approval to shoot during the strike via the SAG interim agreement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray male strippers preparing in the dressing room setting.
• Follow directions from the director and choreographer for scenes and actions.
• Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old to work on this production (no minors, please).
• Athletic build with experience in dance/stripping preferred.
• Comfortable with performing in a dressing room setting.
• Willingness to follow directions and work collaboratively with the production team.

Date:

• Shooting Date: October 12,

Compensation:

• Rate: $140 for up to 12 hours of work.
• Guaranteed payment of $140, regardless of hours worked, for up to 12 hours.

Note:

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Wardrobe will be provided, but participants may bring their own attire if preferred.

Audition Details:

• Auditions will be held in-person. Further details will be provided upon application.

Casting Call: “The Fabulous Four” Independent Film – Mother and Daughter

Job Location: Savannah, GA

Project Type: Feel-good Comedy

Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years old to work on this production

Job Details:

We are holding an open casting call for the independent feel-good comedy film “The Fabulous Four” in Savannah, GA. This production has been approved to shoot during the strike via SAG interim agreement.

Job Responsibilities:

• The selected candidates will portray a Mother and Daughter duo seen shopping at a bridal boutique.
• Actors should be able to embody the characters and bring authenticity to their interactions.

Requirements:

• Mother: Age 50s or 60s
• Daughter: Age in her 20s
• For submissions with a real mother-daughter pair, please send both of your information in the same email.

Compensation:

• Rate: $140/12 (guaranteed for up to 12 hours)