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Freedom Model Search – Casting Call
Job Details: We’re excited to announce the Freedom Model Search, a fantastic opportunity for individuals of diverse backgrounds and identities to shine in the world of modeling. We welcome people of all shapes, sizes, and gender identities to apply for this casting call. Whether you’re an aspiring model looking for your big break or someone who exudes confidence and authenticity, we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities:
- Submit high-quality photos and relevant information as per submission guidelines.
- Attend any virtual or in-person meetings as required for the casting process.
- Participate in photo shoots, runway walks, and promotional events as needed.
- Collaborate with photographers, stylists, and creative teams to bring the vision to life.
- Display professionalism, punctuality, and a positive attitude throughout the casting process and any subsequent assignments.
Requirements:
- Open to individuals of all ages, shapes, sizes, and gender identities.
- No prior modeling experience is required; beginners are encouraged to apply.
- Confidence, poise, and a unique sense of self-expression.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction effectively.
- Access to transportation for in-person casting events or photo shoots (if applicable).
Compensation:
- Compensation will vary based on specific assignments and projects.
- Selected models may receive payment, free products, exposure, and potential opportunities for future collaborations.
- Compensation details will be discussed with chosen applicants during the casting process.
Application Deadline: The Freedom Model Search accepts submissions until August 31st, 2023. Take advantage of this chance to showcase your individuality and participate in a progressive and inclusive modeling initiative.
Casting Call: Musically Talented Multigenerational Families for Commercial Film Shoot
Job Details: Are you part of a musically gifted family with a rich musical heritage, or do you belong to a close-knit group of friends with a shared passion for music? All of Us Casting is thrilled to present an exceptional opportunity for musically inclined families or groups of friends to participate in a commercial film shoot in collaboration with an exciting consumer technology company. While we cannot disclose the client’s identity now, we can promise an unforgettable experience celebrating music’s power and connection.
Job Responsibilities: Selected families or pairs of friends will be featured in a commercial film highlighting the joy of making music together across generations. The shoot will take place over two days, capturing heartwarming and authentic musical moments that showcase the unique bonds formed through music. Whether strumming a guitar, playing the ukulele or creating harmonies with a harmonica, your musical talents will take center stage, sharing the message of togetherness and creativity with the world.
Requirements:
- At least one group member must be 60 or older and proficient in playing a portable instrument (e.g., guitar, ukulele, harmonica, etc.).
- An additional group member of any age must also be skilled in playing a portable instrument.
- Musicians should be comfortable performing on camera and embody the spirit of musical collaboration.
- Families should demonstrate genuine chemistry and a shared love for making music together.
Shoot Dates: August 22nd and 23rd (participants required for both days)
Location: San Francisco Bay Area (travel and accommodations will be provided)
Compensation:
- Session Fee: $500 per person for an 8-hour session, plus a 20% agency fee.
- Usage Fee (Buyout): $2500 per person, plus 20% agency fee.
- Usage covers three (3) years from the first use date.
- Archival media use will be in perpetuity.
Territory: Worldwide – Your musical talents and heartwarming interactions will be shared with audiences across the globe.
Casting Call: Major Network TV Show Atlanta Casting
Job Details: We are seeking enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our production as extras for a major network TV show. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a dynamic production and gain valuable experience in the entertainment industry. The show is set in Atlanta and offers a fun and engaging work environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as background extras in various scenes, adding authenticity and depth to the show’s settings.
- Follow the direction of the production team and assistant directors to ensure scenes are executed seamlessly.
- Maintain consistent energy, reactions, and presence throughout multiple takes to ensure continuity.
Requirements:
- Men and women aged 18-45.
- No prior acting experience is necessary, but a passion for the entertainment industry is a plus.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions effectively.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
- Residents of Atlanta or nearby areas preferred, as there may be early call times.
Compensation:
- Rate: $150 per full day (8-10 hours of shooting).
- Craft services and meals will be provided on set.
- Gain exposure to the TV production process and network with industry professionals.
Schedule:
- Workdays: Monday to Friday.
- 40 extras needed to fill various scenes and settings.
This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in television production, showcase your talent, and contribute to a major network TV show. If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and excited to be a part of this experience, we invite you to apply.
Casting Call: Diverse Artistic Professionals for Tech Company Campaign
Job Details: We are seeking a diverse range of artistic professionals to be part of an exciting and well-paid campaign for a prominent tech company. This campaign celebrates creativity, innovation, and inclusivity by bringing together individuals from various artistic disciplines. If you are a talented makeup artist, ballet dancer, painter, sculptor, set designer, acrobat, disability activist, person with disabilities, hairdresser, or chef, we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities:
- Classic/Theater/SFX Makeup Artist: Create captivating and imaginative makeup looks that align with the campaign’s theme and vision.
- Ballet Dancers (18-35): Perform graceful and expressive dance routines that complement the campaign’s narrative.
- Painters/Sculptures/Set Designers: Contribute your artistic flair by designing and producing visually stunning elements that enhance the campaign’s aesthetic.
- Acrobats: Showcase your agility and skills through captivating acrobatic performances that capture attention.
- People with Disabilities/Activists: Share your inspiring stories and perspectives as advocates for inclusivity and diversity, adding a powerful dimension to the campaign.
- Hair Dressers/Chefs: Work your magic in creating distinctive hairstyles or culinary delights that align with the campaign’s creative direction.
Requirements:
- Relevant experience and expertise in your respective field.
- Commitment to the campaign’s creativity, innovation, and inclusivity values.
- Availability for a fitting on August 23rd.
- Availability for a one-day shoot between August 29th and September 1st.
- Ideally based in Berlin or within Germany.
Compensation: Generous compensation will be provided for your participation in this campaign. I’ll talk about specific compensation details during the selection process.
CASTING CALL – Smart Watch Commercial Video (Paid)
We are excited to announce a casting call for a captivating Smart Watch Commercial Video that will showcase the cutting-edge features of our innovative, intelligent watch product. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic production and gain exposure in advertising. We are looking for two talented actors (male & female) aged 18 to 35 to bring our product to life on screen.
Job Details:
- Project Type: Smart Watch Commercial Video
- Role: 2 actors (male & female)
- Age Range: 18 to 35
- Filming Location: London, UK
- Production Dates: TBD (End-August)
- Usage: Commercial use on Social Media
- Pay: Competitive compensation
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the director and production team to understand the creative vision and objectives of the commercial.
- Showcase the unique features of the smartwatch, including gesture control and micro vibration detection for controlling smart home devices.
- Portray genuine excitement and engagement with the product, demonstrating its ease of use and benefits.
- Follow the director’s guidance while bringing your creativity to the performance.
- Maintain a professional attitude on set and contribute positively to the production experience.
Requirements:
- Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
- Age must be between 18 to 35 years.
- Comfortable with on-camera performances and following directorial instructions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to convey emotion and enthusiasm convincingly.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay based on industry standards.
- Payment details will be provided upon selection and contract agreement.
Casting Call: New Yorkers Try Each Other’s Wings
Job Details: Cocoa Butter, a dynamic and innovative media company, seeks charismatic and enthusiastic former New Yorkers who have relocated to Los Angeles for a unique and delectable food challenge. We’re searching for individuals with a passion for food, a solid connection to their New York roots, and a willingness to engage in a friendly culinary competition. This exciting opportunity lets you showcase your culinary expertise and share your favorite wing recipes.
Job Responsibilities: As a participant in “New Yorkers Try Each Other’s Wings,” you will be required to:
- Prepare and present your signature wing recipe, showcasing your culinary skills and creativity.
- Engage in friendly banter and discussion with other participants, highlighting your recipe’s unique flavors and techniques.
- Taste and evaluate the wing recipes your fellow New Yorker participants prepared, offering constructive and positive feedback.
- Contribute to a lively and entertaining atmosphere, sharing anecdotes about your New York background and journey to Los Angeles.
- Collaborate with the production team, following guidelines and instructions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable filming experience.
Requirements: To be considered for this exciting opportunity, you must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a former New Yorker now residing in Los Angeles.
- Strong passion for cooking and a creative approach to crafting unique wing recipes.
- Charismatic and comfortable on camera, able to engage in lively conversations and discussions.
- Availability for the shoot date on 8/14/2023 and the Covid test date on 8/11/2023.
- Ability to follow directions, work collaboratively with the production team, and maintain a positive attitude throughout filming.
Compensation: Selected participants will receive a payment of $250 for their participation in the shoot. Additionally, you’ll be able to showcase your culinary talents and New York spirit on a popular media platform, gaining exposure and recognition for your skills.
Join us in celebrating the diverse flavors of New York and Los Angeles as you embark on this fun and mouthwatering culinary adventure with Cocoa Butter!
Casting Call: Office Worker Background Actors
Job Details: We seek office worker background actors for an upcoming Tubi Network movie. The filming will take place in La Canada Flintridge on Monday, August 7, 2023, with a call time of 9 AM. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a dynamic production and contribute to creating a captivating movie.
Job Responsibilities: As an office worker background actor, you will be responsible for creating a realistic and engaging office environment through your performance. You will be seen in the background of various scenes, adding authenticity to the movie’s settings. Your role is essential in bringing the movie’s world to life and enhancing the storytelling experience.
Requirements:
- Age Range: 21 to 50 years old
- Gender: Male or Female
- Ethnicity: All ethnicities are welcome
- Availability: Must be available on Monday, August 7, 2023, with a call time of 9 AM in La Canada Flintridge
- Professionalism: Ability to take direction from the director and follow the established guidelines for your role
- Reliability: Punctuality and commitment to the filming schedule
- Experience: Previous background acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation: Selected background actors will receive a competitive pay rate of $128.32 for an 8-hour workday. Payments will be made through your preferred online service, Venmo or PayPal. Additionally, you can participate in a Tubi Network movie and gain valuable on-set experience.
This is a fantastic chance to participate in a dynamic project and contribute to creating a captivating movie. If you meet the requirements and are excited about being part of the film industry, we encourage you to apply for this role.
Casting Call: Participants for Popular YouTuber’s Gameshow
Job Details: We seek vibrant and enthusiastic individuals to participate in an exciting game show hosted by a popular YouTuber with over 4 million subscribers. The show promises thrilling challenges, fun interactions, and the chance to win the main prize and a bonus for the victorious contestants. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your personality, wit, and competitive spirit on a widely-watched platform.
Job Responsibilities:
- Engage in entertaining challenges and games to test your creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Participate in individual and couple-based activities, showcasing your ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively.
- Interact with the host and fellow contestants with charisma and authenticity, adding to the show’s lively atmosphere.
- Adhere to the rules and guidelines set by the production team to ensure a fair and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Requirements:
- Must be single individuals or real couples.
- Must be available on 8th September 2023 from 1 pm to 5 pm.
- Must have a dynamic and outgoing personality, comfortable being on camera.
- All participants must be 18 years or older.
- Residents of Atlanta, GA, or those able to commute to the location at their own expense.
- No prior experience is required; all backgrounds and walks of life are welcome.
Compensation:
- $200 per person for the 4-hour shoot.
- A $200 bonus for each member of the winning couple, if applicable.
- An opportunity for exposure to a substantial online audience, including the YouTuber’s four million+ subscribers.
- Light refreshments and breaks will be provided during the shoot.
This is a chance to make lasting memories, showcase your unique qualities, and walk away with a monetary reward and newfound online fame. If you’re ready to embrace challenges and have a blast, we encourage you to apply and join us for an unforgettable day of fun and competition!
Casting Call: “Daddy Daycare” YouTube Video
Job Details: Join a fun and exciting project with a central YouTube channel as we create a hilarious “Daddy Daycare” themed video! We’re searching for six energetic and outgoing “Bad” kids with vibrant personalities to be part of this entertaining production. The video aims to capture the chaos and laughter of taking care of spirited youngsters.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray energetic and mischievous behavior while interacting with other kids and adults.
- Engage in various activities and play scenarios as directed by the production team.
- Maintain high energy levels and enthusiasm throughout the filming period.
- Collaborate with other young actors and their parents playfully and professionally.
- Follow instructions from the director and participate in multiple takes as required.
Requirements:
- Children aged 4 to 10 years old.
- Parents or legal guardians must accompany their children to the casting call and video shoot.
- Kids should have “Bad” kid personalities, capable of playful mischief and being loud.
- Parents must be able to actively participate in the video shoot and interact with their child on-screen.
- All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
- Available for the shooting date on Friday, August 11th, from 1 pm to 7 pm in Atlanta, GA.
- Young adults aged 18 to 30 years old may apply as parents.
Compensation Details: Selected participants will receive a total compensation of $200 for both the child and the accompanying parent. This compensation covers participation in the video shoot and the entire duration of the casting call. Payment will be provided as soon as possible after the project is finished.
Take advantage of this exciting opportunity to showcase your child’s energetic personality and have a blast on set! We look forward to seeing your child’s vibrant character shine in our “Daddy Daycare” video. Apply now, and let’s create some memorable and entertaining content together!
Casting Call: Japanese People In London Wanted
Job Details: We seek individuals of Japanese descent who reside in London for an exciting opportunity. This casting call is for a project to celebrate London’s Japanese community’s diversity and cultural richness. Whether you’re a student, professional, artist, or simply someone passionate about sharing your culture, we invite you to participate in this unique project.
Job Responsibilities: As a participant in this project, your role will involve showcasing your authentic self and sharing insights into your Japanese heritage and experiences living in London. No acting or modeling is required – we want you to be yourself. Your participation may include interviews, group discussions, and brief on-camera interactions. This project aims to create a genuine and respectful representation of the Japanese community in London.
Requirements:
- Must be of Japanese descent.
- Must currently reside in London.
- Open to individuals aged 18-30 years, although all ages are welcome to apply.
- No prior acting or modeling experience is necessary – we want real, authentic individuals.
- A willingness to share personal stories and experiences about your Japanese heritage and life in London.
Compensation: Selected participants will receive fair compensation for their time and contribution to the project. Compensation details will be discussed during the selection process.