Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

CASTING CALL – OFFICE SUPPLIES STORE – FILMING IN SYDNEY

We are looking to cast:

• Two authentic individuals with a warm and characterful look to feature in a campaign for an office supplies store.
• Looking for people who are expressive and comfortable in front of the camera.

1. INDIVIDUALS (27 – 37 yrs)

SHOOT DATE: 24th May 2023 (1 x 10 hr call)

TALENT FEES: Selected Talent will receive $3,000 – $4,500 AUD depending on level of feature

All fees are less tax, plus super

EXTRAS CASTING CALL 

Documentary Style Shoot is seeking extras for a shoot. 

SEEKING:

• ADULTS
• HISPANIC/LATINO
• BLACK/AF/AM
• AGE RANGE 18-65+ 

Date: Saturday, May 6th 

Location: Spicewood, Texas (40 from downtown Austin, TX) 

Time Frame: 12 pm – 2 pm (2 hr shoot) 

Rate: $75 to be paid at wrap. 

We are looking for:

• Rangatahi / young people
• Aged 16 – 22 who are ENTREPRENEURS or MAKERS! 

Ideally, your business can be depicted well on film, with a visual language to it.

This is for a well-known cereal brand commercial and will air in NZ in 2024. 

If selected for the shoot you will be required for a day around 17th or 18th July – exact date still to be confirmed. The shoot will take place in Auckland.

If selected for the shoot, you will be paid $4000 for your involvement 

There is no acting involved, you just need to be yourself

CASTING CALL – OUTDOOR ADVENTURE BRAND – CASTING IN SYDNEY

We are looking to cast:

• Unique and adventurous individuals to feature in an outdoor clothing brand campaign.
• Looking for people who are energetic and outgoing with a unique personal style.

1. INDIVIDUALS (18 – 35 yrs)

SHOOT DATES: 23rd – 26th of May 2023 (2 x shoot days – TBC)

The shoot location is TBC but talent must be available to travel interstate or to regional NSW for the shoot (travel + accommodation costs will be covered).

TALENT FEES: Selected Talent will receive $9,000 AUD for their involvement

All fees are less tax, plus super

CASTING CALL – FAST FOOD CHAIN – SHOOTING IN SYDNEY

We are looking to cast an:

• Authentic and relatable everyday Australian man to feature in a campaign for a fast food store.
• Looking for someone who is clean-shaven or comfortable with going clean shaven for the shoot.

1. MALE (30 – 35 yrs)

SHOOT DATE: 12th of May 2023 (1 x 8 hr call)

TALENT FEES: Selected Talent will receive $2,000 AUD for their involvement.

All fees are less tax, plus super

Major Baby Brand Commercial & Print Project

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• Babies (ages 3 months – 2 years old) with unique attributes (some examples include but are not limited to: downs syndrome, hearing or visually impaired, prosthetic limbs, vitiligo, albinism, wears glasses, wears a cranial helmet, etc.) 

PRODUCT: A Major Baby Brand (product is under NDA – but it’s for a major diaper & wipes brand!) 

TYPE OF PRODUCTION: This is a NON UNION Commercial with Stills that will be used for 1 year in North America for TV/Broadcast, Internet/New Media, Industrial, Print, and Historical usage. 

COMPENSATION (If booked for the project):

Babies Session Rate – $350.00 per work day (hours are subject to IL child labor laws), and $50.00 for wardrobe fitting (if needed)

Adults Session Rate – $500.00 per 10 hour work day, and $50.00 for wardrobe fitting (if needed)

If featured in the final commercial or in print, each person (adults and children) will be compensated $2,000.00 for the usage!  

All minors in the state of IL would need to obtain a work permit and a trust account in order to shoot this commercial.  O’Connor Casting and Production will supply you with all information needed for this if your child is booked! 

DATES NEEDED: 

Wardrobe fitting: Tues. 5/9 (if needed)

Shoot Dates: Thurs. 5/11 and/or Fri. 5/12 (likely only needed 1 day)

Shoot Location: Chicagoland Area (you must be able to transport yourself to and from set in the Chicago area)

NOW CASTING

• ATHLETES
• AGES 18-25

FOR NON-UNION COMMERCIAL

PAYS $1,000 IF CASTING

1970s TV SERIES CASTING: HURDLER

Looking for:

• Females
• Ages 18 + available to work 5/4  in Albuquerque.

Rate: $135/8

AMAZON SERIES SEEKS: “Home Buying Couple”

Seeking:

• “Couple” in their 30s-40s to portray home buyers.

This is a two day booking and you Must be available for both days

Daily rate: 120/8

Dates: May 4th and May 16th

Location: Santa Fe Area

BOSTON CASTING/ RHODE ISLAND CASTING IS SEEKING

• BLACK MEN 6’6″ OR TALLER
• AGE 20-40

FOR A FEATURE FILM

PAY

• DAILY $1082
• WEEKLY $3756

SHOOTS ON OR ABOUT 5/18-6/21