Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Milestone Events Docu-Style Campaign – Talent Casting Call

Job Detail: Milo Productions is seeking individuals, families, couples, and close-knit groups for an upcoming docu-style photography campaign. This heartwarming project captures candid moments at breakfast tables, while engaging in genuine conversations about recent or upcoming milestone events and challenges.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage authentically in a conversation about a significant life event or challenge during the photography shoot.
• Provide genuine, candid reactions and emotions for the camera.
• Collaborate with the photographer and crew to create a comfortable and natural environment.

Requirements:

• Non-ACTRA members.
• Must be available for a shoot on November 29, 30, or December 1.
• Reside within the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
• Willingness to allow a professional crew to conduct the shoot at your residence.

Compensation:

• Talent will receive a competitive compensation package for their participation.
• Travel expenses within the GTA will be covered if applicable.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of a touching campaign that celebrates the human experience and the moments that shape our lives. If you have a compelling story to share and are available during the specified dates, we would love to hear from you!

Casting Call: Guest Actor

Job Details: We are seeking individuals aged 18 and above to portray Guests for a rush casting in Las Cruces, NM. This is a one-day project scheduled for October 26.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background characters, portraying guests in specific scenes as directed by the production team.
• Take direction from the director and assistant director to achieve the desired atmosphere and ambiance for the scene.
• Maintain professionalism and focus throughout the duration of the shoot.
• Be punctual and adhere to the provided schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Full-day availability on October 26.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from the shooting location in Las Cruces, NM.
• No prior acting experience is required, but a positive attitude and the ability to take direction well are essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: $125 for 8 hours of work.
• Payment will be made via check or electronic transfer within 2 weeks of the shoot date.

Casting Call: Background Actor – Non-Union Show

Job Details: This is a non-union background acting opportunity for a show shooting in Simi Valley on 11/3. The selected individual will be portraying a character who owns a specific type of car.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on set promptly and be prepared for a full day of shooting.
• Follow instructions from the production team regarding positioning and movement on set.
• Be available for the duration of the shoot day, as filming schedules may vary.

Requirements:

• Must be registered with Central Casting.
• Possession of a 4-DOOR MAZDA PROTEGE FROM EARLY-MID 1990’S.
• The back seats of the car need to fold down and go flat.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250 for 8 hours of work.
• $20 gas bump to cover travel expenses.
• Meals will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Assistant to Producer

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and motivated individual to join our team as an Assistant to the Producer for an upcoming feature film in pre-production. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of an exciting project that showcases the magic of cinema. The selected candidate will work closely with the producer, contributing to the success of the film.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Administrative Support: Assist the producer with administrative tasks, including managing schedules, organizing meetings, and maintaining records.
2. Production Coordination: Collaborate with various departments to ensure the smooth running of production activities.
3. Communication: Act as a liaison between the producer and other members of the team, conveying information, requests, and updates.
4. Logistics: Help coordinate the logistics of the shoot, such as securing locations, managing equipment, and coordinating transportation.
5. Problem-Solving: Be prepared to handle any unexpected challenges that may arise during the production process.
6. Team Support: Provide support to the cast and crew as needed, ensuring a positive and efficient working environment.

Requirements:

1. Organizational Skills: Must be highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities effectively.
2. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
3. Adaptability: The film industry can be unpredictable, and the candidate should be flexible and able to adapt to changing circumstances.
4. Team Player: A positive attitude and the ability to work well with a diverse team are crucial.
5. Tech-Savvy: Proficiency with standard office software and familiarity with film production tools and software is a plus.
6. Prior Experience: While not required, prior experience in a similar role in the film industry is beneficial.

Compensation: This is a paid position. Compensation will be discussed with the selected candidate during the interview process. Additionally, you will gain valuable experience and networking opportunities within the film industry, which can be a significant asset to your career.

Casting Call: Photo Double for “Green Fairy” – Vampire Horror/Action/Comedy

Location: Savannah, GA

Shoot Date: Sunday, 10/29 (Overnight Shoot)

Project Type: Independent Film

Job Details: We are currently seeking a photo double for the character “Alexis” in our upcoming independent film “Green Fairy”. This is an overnight shoot taking place in Savannah, GA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a stand-in for the character “Alexis” during specific scenes, ensuring continuity in appearance and movements.
• Collaborate closely with the director and cinematographer to accurately replicate the character’s actions and expressions.
• Be available for hand inserts, which will include a manicure provided on set.

Requirements:

• Physical resemblance to the character “Alexis” (see attached photo for reference).
• Height: 5’3″ – 5’5″
• Weight: 110 – 125 lbs
• Shirt Size: Small
• Pants Size: 4 – 6
• Availability for the overnight shoot on Sunday, 10/29.
• Willingness to wear a wig if necessary, although finding a hair match is preferred.

Compensation Details:

• $175 for a 12-hour workday
• Compensation includes overtime if the shoot exceeds 12 hours.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Keuka College Promo – Casting Call

Job Details:

• Project: Keuka College promotional video
• Shoot Dates: November 9 + 10 (1 day required, no conflicts)
• Location: Penn Yan, NY

Job Responsibilities:

1. DAD (30’s male)

   • Non-speaking role, but requires expressive acting.
   • Portray a cubicle employee who eventually gets promoted to a bigger office.

2. DAUGHTER (8-12 yr. old female)

   • Speaks one line: “I’m thirsty.”
   • Expressive acting required.
   • Demonstrates a strong affection for her father.

3. WOMAN (20’s female)

   • Part of a support group initially, then evolves into a confident and influential leader.
   • Requires strong acting skills to convey this character transformation.

Requirements:

• All ethnicities are welcome to apply for these roles.
• Availability on November 9 + 10 with no scheduling conflicts.
• Ability to portray the specified character traits and emotions accurately.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $500 flat rate for the day of shooting.

Casting Call: FATAL ATTRACTION 1416

Description: We are seeking a talented actor to portray a DETECTIVE in our upcoming production, FATAL ATTRACTION 1416. The chosen candidate will join our dedicated cast and crew for two days of filming in Knoxville, TN.

Job Details:

• Role: DETECTIVE
• Gender: Male
• Age Range: Late 40s
• Physical Appearance: Should closely resemble provided photo. Bald or comfortable with wearing a bald cap.
• Special Skills: Comfortable portraying law enforcement and handling a prop weapon.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring the character of the DETECTIVE to life with authenticity and depth.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to achieve the desired performance.
• Exhibit proficiency in handling prop weapons and executing law enforcement-related scenes.
• Take direction and feedback from the director and adapt performance accordingly.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience in film or television.
• Strong ability to embody the characteristics and demeanor of a seasoned DETECTIVE.
• Comfortable handling prop weapons and executing action sequences.
• Availability for filming on November 1-2 in Knoxville, TN.
• Resemblance to provided photo is essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 per day worked.
• Accommodation: Hotel accommodation will be provided for the duration of the shoot.

Casting Call: Photo Double for “Green Fairy” (Independent Film)

Job Detail: We are currently casting for a photo double for the character “Judd” in the independent film “Green Fairy,” a Vampire Horror/Action/Comedy set to shoot in Savannah, GA. The shoot is scheduled for November 2nd, and will be an overnight shoot. Please note that this project is a local hire, meaning no lodging or travel expenses will be provided.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a stand-in for the character “Judd” during specific scenes.
• Match the physical appearance (size, hair, and complexion) of the attached reference photo.
• Participate in a scene involving fake blood, so comfort with this element is essential.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Height: 5’7″ to 5’11”
• Weight: 150-175 lbs
• Shirt Size: Medium
• Must closely match the hair and complexion of the reference photo (see attached).
• Availability for the overnight shoot on November 2nd.

Compensation: $175 for a 12-hour shoot.

Casting Call: Hidden Lives Revealed

Job Detail: MTV presents “Hidden Lives Revealed,” a groundbreaking new series that uncovers the extraordinary stories of individuals leading dual lives filled with secrets and surprises. We’re on the lookout for captivating individuals who balance their everyday existence with an unexpected, intriguing alter ego.

Job Responsibilities: Selected participants will be required to share their stories, motivations, and the challenges they face in maintaining their secret lives. This may include on-camera interviews and footage documenting both aspects of their lives. Participants should be open and willing to discuss their experiences with authenticity and candor.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-35
• Must lead a life with a compelling secret or surprising second identity
• Ability to articulate personal experiences and challenges
• Willingness to be filmed and interviewed for the series
• Provide a recent photo of yourself

Compensation Details: This is not an acting gig. Participants selected for “Hidden Lives Revealed” will receive a compensation of $2000 per featured story.

Benefits
*Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
*Variable compensation plans
*Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
*Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
*Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
*Inclusive workplace with DEI committee. DEI is a part of our company’s DNA.
*Nursing Student Loan Debt Repayment and Tuition Assistance
 
Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
 
Join our team as the Recreation Director where you will develop, implement and supervise nursing center activities services with the goal of improving patient/resident’s quality of life.
 
Position Highlights
*Report to Nursing Home Administrator
*Plan individual and group programs in accordance with patient/residents’ needs, preferences, interests, abilities, and consistent with treatment goals and interventions
*Lead, guide and direct recreation staff and volunteers
*Maintain required documentation; participate in budget planning
*Develop positive relationships with patient/resident’s family and the community
*Use community resources to create or enhance recreation programs

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