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Gen Z Asian Women for Commercial
Job Details: We seek relaxed and vibrant Gen Z Asian women aged 18-22 for an upcoming commercial. The commercial aims to capture the essence of youth, energy, and modernity. It will showcase a fun and engaging swimming scene, so all selected talents must be comfortable and confident in their swimming abilities. This is a paid opportunity, and we are excited to discover fresh faces representing the younger generation’s spirit.
Job Responsibilities: As a Gen Z Asian woman featured in the commercial, you will be an integral part of creating an authentic and relatable representation of modern youth. Your primary responsibility will be to bring your natural charisma and enthusiasm to the swimming scene, filmed in a dynamic and engaging setting. Additionally, you may be required to follow basic directorial cues and showcase an upbeat attitude throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Identifying as a Gen Z Asian woman aged 18-22 (proof of age may be required during the casting process).
- Strong comfort and proficiency in swimming. Previous experience or training in swimming will be considered a plus.
- Energetic, outgoing, and confident personality that reflects the essence of the Gen Z generation.
- No prior acting or commercial experience is necessary, but a passion for creative expression is a bonus.
- Must have availability for the filming dates as specified by the production team.
Compensation Details: This is a paid opportunity, and selected talents will receive a competitive compensation package commensurate with industry standards. Further details about compensation will be discussed with the chosen individuals during the casting process.
Just so you know, all interested candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of their experience level in the entertainment industry. We welcome diverse talents and look forward to discovering fresh faces that can truly embody the spirit of Gen Z Asian women in this exciting commercial project.
We look forward to receiving your applications and appreciate your enthusiasm for participating in his exciting commercial project!
Casting Call: BG Talent (Men and Women) for High-Profile Male R&B/Pop Star Music Video
Job Details: We are looking for background talent (both men and women) to feature in an upcoming high-profile music video for a renowned male R&B/Pop star. The music video will be shot in Los Angeles on 7/26/23, and we seek individuals with unique and captivating looks to enhance the production’s visual appeal.
Job Responsibilities: As background talent, your role will add depth and energy to the scenes while complementing the prominent artist’s performance. You will be part of the ambiance, helping to create an engaging and dynamic atmosphere that aligns with the music video’s theme and storyline. While no speaking lines are required, your presence will significantly bring the visual narrative to life.
Requirements:
- Gender: Men and Women
- Age: 18-40 years old
- Availability: Must be available for shooting on 7/26/23 in Los Angeles
- Appearance: Raw and gritty aesthetics are highly valued. We seek individuals with distinctive looks, tattoos, piercings, and unique fashion styles. This is an opportunity for individuals who stand out from the crowd and can bring an edgy, urban vibe to the video.
Compensation: Selected candidates will be compensated at $200 for a 10-hour shoot day. Overtime pay will be provided for additional hours beyond the 10-hour mark. Meals and refreshments will be provided during the shoot.
Note: Just so you know, this is a non-speaking, background talent role, but it is an outstanding chance to be a part of a high-profile music video alongside a well-known male R&B/Pop star. We encourage all individuals who fit the criteria to apply and showcase their unique personalities through appearance.
Model (Female) for High Profile Male R&B/Pop Star Music Video
Job Detail: We seek a talented and charismatic female model for a high-profile R&B/Pop star’s upcoming music video. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles on July 26, 2023, and promises to be an exciting and creatively charged production. As a model, you will play a crucial role in bringing the artist’s vision to life, contributing to the visual narrative of the music video.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the music video director and production team to understand and embody the desired character or theme for the video.
- Showcase your modeling skills confidently and gracefully in front of the camera, conveying emotions and story elements through movement and expressions.
- Work harmoniously with the male R&B/Pop star and other crew members to ensure a smooth and enjoyable filming experience.
- Follow instructions from the director and be adaptable to changes or improvisations during the shoot.
Requirements:
- Physical Appearance: We are looking for models with a “Petite-Slim Thick” build who can exude elegance and poise on-screen. Your presence should be captivating and add a unique visual dimension to the music video.
- Ethnicity: We are specifically seeking models who are Blasian, Latina, African American, or Asian to celebrate and reflect the diversity of our artist’s audience.
- Professionalism: Prior experience in modeling or similar visual media productions is preferred but optional. What’s most crucial is your ability to be professional, punctual, and focused during the shoot.
- Availability: You must be available to shoot in Los Angeles on July 26, 2023, for the entire day (8 hours).
Compensation Details: The selected model will be compensated with a rate of $700 for an 8-hour workday. Additionally, light refreshments will be provided on set to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable shoot.
We are excited to receive applications from passionate and talented models who align with the specified requirements. This music video is set to make a significant impact, and your contribution will be instrumental in making it a visual masterpiece. Take advantage of this opportunity to collaborate with a prominent R&B/Pop star and showcase your modeling prowess on a grand stage.
Casting Call: Hip-Hop Dancers for High-Profile Male R&B/Pop Star Music Video
Job Details: We seek talented and dynamic hip-hop dancers for an exciting opportunity to feature in a high-profile music video of a renowned male R&B/Pop star. The music video will be shot in Los Angeles on July 26, 2023. This is a fantastic chance to showcase your dance skills on a prominent platform and participate in a visually captivating production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform choreographed hip-hop dance routines with precision and energy that complements the music’s vibe and enhances the overall visual appeal of the music video.
- Collaborate with the choreographer and fellow dancers to execute complex dance moves seamlessly.
- Bring your unique style and personality to the performance while maintaining synchronization with the rest of the dance crew.
- Attend rehearsals and dance sessions to practice and refine the routines under the guidance of the choreographer and director.
- Show professionalism and punctuality throughout the production, ensuring a smooth and efficient shooting process.
Requirements:
- Exceptional talent in hip-hop dancing with a strong command of various styles, such as breaking, locking, popping, and contemporary hip-hop.
- Prior experience in music videos, live performances, or professional dance productions is plus but optional.
- Ability to adapt quickly to choreography and follow instructions from the choreographer and director.
- Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Flexibility and physical fitness to endure the demands of dance routines during filming.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $400 for a 10-hour workday (overtime paid for additional hours if required).
- Buyout: $175 (includes usage rights for the music video).
Casting Call: JEEP WRANGLER COMMERCIAL
Job Detail: We are seeking talented actors to feature in an upcoming Jeep Wrangler commercial. The commercial will be filmed in Los Angeles, and shooting is scheduled from August 2nd to August 6th, 2023. This exciting project offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills and participate in a high-profile advertising campaign for one of the most iconic vehicles in the automotive industry.
Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will be required to portray various roles that highlight the versatility and adventurous spirit of the Jeep Wrangler. The commercial will showcase the vehicle in different scenarios, from rugged off-road adventures to urban driving, demonstrating its capability to handle all terrains and environments.
Requirements:
- Actors of all genders and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Strong acting skills and the ability to convey emotions effectively on camera.
- Comfortable with improvisation and following directorial instructions.
- Familiarity with driving or experience driving off-road vehicles is a plus but not mandatory.
- Availability for the specified shoot dates (August 2nd to August 6th) is essential.
Compensation:
- Each actor selected for the commercial will receive a competitive daily rate.
- Travel expenses, if applicable, will be covered separately.
- This commercial presents an excellent opportunity for exposure and potential future advertising and entertainment industry collaborations.
Submission Deadline: The submission deadline for applications is July 31st, 2023. Early applications are encouraged as the casting team will begin reviewing submissions immediately.
Note:
- Only selected applicants will be contacted for auditions.
- All health and safety protocols will be strictly followed during the casting and filming to ensure a safe working environment.
Casting Call: Healthcare Print Shoot in DFW
Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals for a healthcare print shoot in the DFW area. This shoot will feature various scenarios highlighting people with specific skills and abilities. If you fit any of the talent specifications mentioned below, we encourage you to submit your application for consideration.
Job Responsibilities: Selected talent will be featured in a healthcare print campaign, showcasing their skills and abilities positively and engagingly. Each talent must participate in a photoshoot, showing their skills according to the casting specifications.
Requirements:
- All applicants must be available for the virtual callbacks via Zoom on Friday, 7/28 if shortlisted.
- Talent must be available for shooting on any of the following dates: August 6, 7, or 8, 2023. Please disclose any conflicts with these dates in your submission.
- Applicants must be local to the DFW area; no travel pay will be provided.
- Specific skill-based requirements for each talent category are as follows:
- Grandparents who know how to Hula-Hoop, Age 60-80, Any Ethnicity.
- Women’s Ping-Pong, Badminton, Pickleball, Etc. Players, Age 50-80, Any Ethnicity.
- Para-Athletes (any sport), Men/Women, 18+, Any Ethnicity.
- Moms & Dads who can ride a manual scooter (like a Razor), Age 40s-50s, Any Ethnicity.
- Roller Skaters, Men/Women Age 25-40, Any Ethnicity.
- Pregnant Women (at least in the 2nd trimester), 18+, Any Ethnicity.
Compensation Details:
- Session Fee: $1000 + 20% agency commission, if applicable.
- Usage Fee: $600 + 20% agency commission, if applicable.
- Usage Terms: The usage will be for one year and limited to Texas only. The media usage includes all forms except broadcast and out-of-home media. There is also an option for a 1-year renewal.
Submission Deadline: Please submit your application by NOON on Monday, 7/24, to be considered for the casting.
We look forward to receiving your submission if you meet the requirements and are excited about participating in this healthcare print shoot. Please include any relevant experience you have with the listed skills. Selected candidates will be invited for auditions, and final decisions will be made based on suitability for the project.
Thank you for your interest, and we hope to hear from you soon!
Casting Call: Fun Documentary about Whale Sharks
Job Details: We are casting for a fun documentary about Whale Sharks featuring a well-known Marine Biologist’s KeyNote presentation. The documentary will include a KeyNote Audience session and a Q&A session. The shoot will take place on Monday, August 7th, evening. The working hours will be a maximum of 8 hours from call time to wrap, with a 5:30 PM call time, lunch around 8 PM, and cover by 2:00 AM.
Job Responsibilities:
- Minors (6-12 years old): The selected children will be part of the KeyNote Audience. Parents will accompany their children during the presentation, sitting next to them. Parents and children will have the same working hours.
- Adults (18 and older): Some adults will be cast without children, while others may be paired as couples. Adults will also be part of the KeyNote Audience and should dress appropriately in neutral/earth-tone colors with no neon/bright/loud colors or branded clothing.
- Q&A Session: After the presentation, both kids and adults can participate in an on-camera Q&A session with the Marine Biologist. Participants can ask questions related to Whale Sharks. Those interested in asking questions will have the chance to prepare with assistance from the production team.
Requirements:
- Minors: Must be 6-12 years old and possess valid work permits.
- Adults: Must be at least 18 years old.
- All Ethnicities: We welcome actors of all ethnic backgrounds to apply.
- Identification: A valid driver’s license or picture ID is required.
- Wardrobe: Attendees should wear non-seasonal, neutral/earth tone colors, with no neon/bright/loud colors or branded clothing.
Compensation Details:
- Each adult will receive $130 in cash for their participation.
- Each minor will receive $150 in cash for their participation.
- A Nite Waiver will be provided for children under 16 years old.
Important Notes:
- The shoot will occur after museum hours, extending until 2:00 AM.
- Participants will need to fill out release forms and W9 paperwork.
- The Production Manager is an experienced professional who has worked on various TV shows and films.
- Participants interested in asking questions during the Q&A session should inform us beforehand during submission.
This documentary will be an exciting opportunity for Whale Shark fans to be part of an educational and entertaining project. We would love to hear from you if you meet the requirements and are available on the specified date.
Casting Call: Prosthetic Makeup Artist for Short Film
Job Details: We are excited to announce a job opportunity for a talented Prosthetic Makeup Artist to join our team for a short film project by director John Wu. The short film will be shot on August 13th in North NJ. As the Prosthetic Makeup Artist, you will play a crucial role in bringing the characters to life by applying a bald cap to the actors.
Job Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the director and production team to understand the makeup requirements for each character.
- Accurately apply bald caps on actors, ensuring a seamless and realistic look.
- Use prosthetic makeup techniques to achieve the desired visual effects for the characters.
- Collaborate with the costume and set design teams to ensure the overall visual harmony of the characters.
- Be available for touch-ups and adjustments during filming to maintain continuity.
- Adhere to the production schedule and work efficiently to meet deadlines.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Prosthetic Makeup Artist in the film or entertainment industry.
- Proficiency in applying bald caps and other prosthetic makeup techniques.
- A strong portfolio showcasing your previous work with prosthetic makeup applications.
- Creativity and attention to detail to bring unique characters to life through makeup.
- Ability to work collaboratively with the director, cast, and production crew.
- Excellent time management skills to ensure makeup preparations are completed on schedule.
- Flexibility to accommodate touch-ups and adjustments during filming.
Compensation Details:
- Payment will be negotiated based on experience and skills.
- Meals and refreshments will be provided during the shooting day.
- A copy of the short film will be shared with the Prosthetic Makeup Artist for their portfolio and promotional use.
- This is a one-day assignment on August 13th, with the possibility of future collaborations on other projects.
If you are a passionate Prosthetic Makeup Artist with experience in creating stunning looks and are available on August 13th, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your portfolio and relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your submissions and building an incredible project together!
CASTING CALL: BOOKING MEN!
Job Details: We are currently seeking men aged 20-45 with a youthful appearance for an upcoming project. All ethnicities are welcome to audition. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your talent and participate in an exciting production!
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a diverse range of characters as required by the script and direction.
- Follow instructions from the director and production team during filming.
- Display professionalism and punctuality at all times.
Requirements:
- Gender: Male
- Age Range: 20-45 (applicants must have a youthful appearance)
- Ethnicity: All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
- Location: Applicants must be available to work in Hiram, GA, for the specified call time.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $120 per 8-hour workday (Rate may be subject to applicable taxes and deductions)
- Call Time: 9:30 AM (applicants should arrive on time and be prepared for the day’s shoot)
Important Note:
- Applications that do not meet the specified criteria may not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an audition.
- The production is committed to diversity and encourages actors of all backgrounds to apply.
Don’t miss this chance to be a part of an exciting project! We look forward to receiving your submissions and seeing your incredible talent on display. Good luck!
Casting Call – Melbourne Boys (6 years old)
Job Details: We are seeking young and energetic boys, aged six years old to audition for an exciting project set to shoot in Melbourne. This is a fantastic opportunity for enthusiastic and confident kids to showcase their talents on screen. The shooting is scheduled to begin in August 2023 in Melbourne.
Job Responsibilities: As part of this project, selected boys must portray various roles and characters. They will participate in scenes that involve acting, interacting with other characters, and following simple directions from the director and production team. The main focus is to bring out their natural charm, joy, and authenticity on camera.
Requirements:
- Gender: Male
- Age: 6 years old (as of August 2023)
- Personality: Fun, outgoing, and confident.
- Experience: Prior acting or on-screen experience is not mandatory but will be considered a plus.
- Availability: Must be available for shooting in Melbourne during the scheduled period.
Compensation: The selected boys will be compensated for their time and talent. Specific details regarding payment will be discussed individually with the parents/guardians of the chosen candidates.
How to Apply:
- Interested candidates should submit their applications via email.
- In the subject line, please write “Melbourne Boys Casting – [Child’s Full Name].”
- Include the following information in the email:
- Parent/Guardian’s name and contact information.
- Child’s full name, date of birth, and current age.
- Recent, clear photographs of the child (at least two).
- Any relevant acting or performance experience (if applicable).
- A brief introduction about the child, highlighting their personality traits and interests.
Important Notes:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an audition.
- The audition will occur at our studio in Melbourne, and further details will be provided to the selected candidates.
- Parents/Guardians are encouraged to accompany their child to the audition and production shoot if selected.
- We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
We look forward to receiving applications from Melbourne’s talented and spirited young boys. This is an incredible chance for them to embark on an unforgettable journey in the entertainment world. Let their creativity and enthusiasm shine on the big screen!