Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

‘May December’ Casting Call

NOW CASTING FEATURED NONSPEAKING ROLES

We are seeking those who have acting or theater experience to fill these roles.  Though these roles do not have lines we need performances to be believable and natural. 

‘May December’

Directed by Todd Haynes

Starring Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, and Charles Melton

FEATURED EXTRA RATE: $200/10hr 

$200 guaranteed for the shoot date- most days are expected to be between 8-10 hours (some less).  If the shoot happens to go over 10 hours overtime will be granted at time and a half.

Proof of vaccination is required to work on this project for anyone over the age of 10.

Children 10 and under are exempt.

Currently seeking the following featured nonspeaking roles:

Charlie’s friend: Open ethnicity. Male. Over 18 to play younger.

Shoot dates: 10/24, 10/25, and 11/11

Mary’s friend: Open ethnicity. Female. Over 18 to play younger.

Shoot dates: 10/24, 10/25, and 11/11

Ben’s Daughter: 6-10 years old. White. 

Shoot date: 10/25 

Ben’s Son: 5-8 years old. White

Shoot date: 10/25 

Ben’s Wife: 30-40 years old. White. 

Shoot date: 10/25 

Joe’s Brother-in-Law: 35-45 years old.  Open ethnicity.

Shoot date: 10/25 

Joe’s Sister: 28-35 years old. Asian. 

Shoot date: 10/25 

Man at BBQ: Open ethnicity. Ages 30-50.  

Shoot date: 10/25 

Woman at BBQ: Open ethnicity. Ages 30-80.  

Shoot date: 10/25 

Billy Atherton: Son of Gracie.  White. Aged 35-43.

Shoot dates: 11/11 and 11/14

Billy’s Wife: White. Aged 35-43

Shoot dates: 11/11 and 11/14

Cassidy’s Husband: White. Aged 35-43

Shoot dates: 11/11 and 11/14

Peter: 16-19 years old.  White Male. Gracie’s grandchild. 

Shoot dates: 11/11 and 11/14

Sarah: 13-17 years old.  White female.  Gracie’s grandchild.

Shoot dates: 11/11 and 11/14

Freshman Boy: 13-15 years old. Male. Open ethnicity.

Shoot date: 11/11

Honor’s Friend: 18-25 years old.  Open ethnicity.

Shoot date: 11/11

NBA Promo Casting Call

MEMPHIS TN, CASTING NOTICE!!!!

RUSH CALL for the National Basketball Association promo featuring Memphis Grizzlies NBA All Star Ja Morant!

Do you know anyone who looks like a young Ja Morant at age 4-6 or a teenage Ja Morant at age 14-19?

Submissions MUST resemble Ja Morant, have basketball skills and outgoing personality!

COMMERCIAL CASTING CALL! Quick turnaround! Submit ASAP!

Savannah, GA

Hey Everyone! We are seeking extras for a Medicaid commercial shooting on Friday, 10/14 in Savannah!

Rate $130/10hr + $40 testing bump

(shoot day is estimated to likely be between 4-8 hours)

Everyone will be required to covid test at one of our local testing locations on Wednesday or Thursday- there will be a $40 pay bump for testing.

Seeking the following:

• FOOD BANK FAMILIES: Seeking mother’s and their children ages 6-10. Black or hispanic.
• GED STUDENTS: Open ethnicity. Ages 18-35.

CMT Artist of the Year Show Casting Call

Need Seat Fillers for CMT Artist of the Year Show. The Seat fillers will be on the floor with Artists and industry guests. Seat Fillers will be needed for a Tuesday Rehearsal Oct 11 and Wednesday, Oct. 12 for show day taping.

Send a Current photo to [email protected] so you can be considered.

FATAL ATTRACTION 1321: Films October 13-14th, in Knoxville, TN

ROLES: 

• DETECTIVE 2 – White male, 40’s, should be 5’10” or taller, fit, should own professional wardrobe. Likely needed both film dates
  • RATE $150/DAY +HOTEL
• WALTER’S SON- Black male, 30’s, no photo to resemble, interviewed by detectives. Likely needed 1 shoot day only
  • RATE $125/DAY 
• NEIGHBOR #1- Black male, 40-50’s, interview with detectives, let’s suspect borrow a dolly, likely needed 1 shoot day
  • RATE $125/DAY 
• NEIGHBOR #2- Black female, 40-50’s, calls police about a smell, very suspicious of neighbors/ calls again to report body. Likely needed 1 shoot day.
  • RATE $135/DAY +HOTEL
• DESK SERGEANT- Any male, physically fit, in  uniform, takes missing persons report, speaking. Likely needed 1 shoot day
  • RATE $125/DAY

“No Hard Feelings” Extras Casting Call

Waldron Casting is seeking 9 to 17 year old kids for background work on the film, No Hard Feelings filming in Montauk NY. Looking for LONG ISLAND NY local kids that are able to self report to Montauk NY. We are playing it for a HOT JULY SUMMER DAY. Must be OK in Summer attire.

WORK Date(s):  Wednesday 10.12 AND Thursday 10.13 –  Filming SUMMER SEASON exteriors in Montauk NY.  MUST be available BOTH DAYS and you and your child would be tested on set. We will send out details the evening before which will include report times, costume notes, location, etc. You would be required to follow covid-19 protocol and wear a mask at all times and follow social distancing. You would be wearing a KN95 mask. You would only be able to take it off while cameras are rolling per SAG/AFTRA protocol. Your child and the parent/guardian would be PCR tested on set.

WHO ARE WE?

How we bill ourselves: The Brand Amp is an integrated marketing agency with focuses in Public Relations, Social Media, Content Production, Influencer Marketing and Event Marketing.

What we are: Creative problem solvers. We’ve built our agency from a sole competency in Public Relations to being experts in multiple, interconnected fields as a way to solve problems our clients continuously run into. We take pride in being a trusted part of our client’s team and that mentality has built long-standing relationships across every major industry.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

Another problem solver. One with a passion for all things outdoors or gaming and experience in the world of social media and digital marketing in particular.

If you’re an experienced Social Media Professional with a love for the outdoors or gaming and for digital marketing, a desire to work with a winning team and the ability to dream up scroll-stopping organic and paid social campaigns, we want you on our team!

What You’ll Do:

• Research & identify key influencers in designated verticals
• Develop & manage a database of new & existing influencer relationships
• Build strong relationships with social media influencers via on-going communication
• Ability to confidently negotiate with high-level influencer agents & marketing representatives
• Craft quality pitches that effectively communicate client messaging
• Keep influencers & their representation accountable for agreed-upon deliverables
• Identify earned media opportunities with influencers to drive additional value for clients
• Administrative management of influencer programs
• Program recap development
• Understanding & enforcement of proper FTC disclosures
• Stay on top of industry trends & PR/social media advancements

What Qualifies You:

• Agency Experience: 5-10 years of experience at a PR or social media marketing agency
• Influencer Interaction: Comfortable engaging with influencers for consumer facing national brands
• Social Media: Acute understanding of social media platforms & basic analytics
• Writing & Communication: Must have strong written & verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively both externally with clients & internally with peers
• Creativity: Imagination to develop newsworthy PR campaign strategies & promotions that will resonate with target audiences
• Self-Starter: Ability to thrive independently in a fast-paced & deadline-driven environment
• Organization: Ability to handle multiple campaigns for several clients simultaneously, while maintaining quality of work

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Aloha Fridays!

The Brand Amp

Hi All,

Inno Supps is an extremely fast growing direct to consumer supplement company. All of our products are natural and free of artificial sweeteners, fillers, and harmful additives.

We are looking to take on additional influencer manager to help manage outreach to different influencers, athletes, and celebrities to form key partnerships to grow the brand.

Each will be responsible for one of the following product categories:

1. Vegan
2. Men’s Health
3. Women’s Health
4. Fat Burning
5. Muscle Building
6. Health and Wellnesss

Skill set must include:

1. Great personal skills and a warm presence. You are the liaison between our brand ambassadors and core values of our brand
2. Excellent with social media and willing to respond to messages quickly
3. Ideally have PR or Media experience reaching out to different publications, organizations or agents.

Most importantly: We are looking for enthusiasm and highly motivated workers that fit in our team culture.

All employees must be willing to work from the office 8:45-5pm. No dress code, work environment is casual, but our output is not! We are looking for employees that enjoy learning, enjoy challenges and leveling up their skillset and knowledge daily and have a drive to grow with the company.

I look forward to working with a couple of you in the near future!

Kevin

Inno Supps

We are looking for an experienced marketer to own and manage Influencer Marketing strategy for the brands we represent across gifting, events and activations, and social content. This person will be responsible for the development and execution of brand influencer marketing campaigns across social channels.

THE CANDIDATE MUST BE LOCATED IN THE LOS ANGELES AREA. THE POSITION IS FULL-TIME (NOT REMOTE).

Responsibilities

• Oversee influencer marketing to drive brand awareness, including organic gifting, paid relationships, brand ambassadors, strategic partnerships & more.
• Curate and create social content.
• Research and develop new relationships with influencers
• Able to execute multiple facets of client programs, including social strategy and development, paid media strategy, content creation, and analytics and reporting.
• You will craft innovative/advantageous partnerships with social media influencers and content creators who can drive orders, spread positive word of mouth, and increase overall brand reach.
• Negotiate paid influencer deals, memorialized in deal memos and contracts.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience managing influencer marketing for direct-to-consumer brands
• Experience in fashion or beauty preferred
• Excellent verbal, and written communication skills
• Skills as a Social Media Wizard who is well-versed in all platforms (IG, YouTube, Facebook, TikTok, etc., and in tune with how the Influencer Marketing landscape differs across each respective platform.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint

The deFIANT

Small Planet is hiring a Creative Director to join our growing Experience Design team. We’re looking for a design leader who can drive the process and output of digital projects from inception to launch and beyond.

Outstanding candidates will be equally fluent in UX and visual design and be able to point to successful work across multiple platforms (iOS, Android, web). And they will care deeply about making meaningful experiences that place the user’s goals and needs at the center.

Creative Directors at Small Planet collaborate closely with Producers, Developers, and other Designers to create world-class digital products that improve people’s lives and drive business success. This is a great opportunity to work with smart, hard-working people who care about each other and about the work. This position is full-time, with the option to work remotely or to join us in our Brooklyn office.

What You’ll Do

• Be ultimately accountable for the design process and output of digital projects
• Contribute directly to all project phases, from research and strategy to concepting and design execution
• Create elegant design solutions that balance user needs with client goals
• Manage and mentor other Designers
• Present & defend design solutions and design rationale clearly and persuasively

What We’re Looking For

• 7+ years of hands-on experience designing and shipping digital products
• Outstanding portfolio of visual design
• Willingness to engage with and solve complex UX problems
• Strong product sensibility—a knack for arriving at a compelling product vision, informed by research, experience, and intuition
• Experience collaborating closely on cross-functional teams and managing designers
• Familiarity with current design trends and best practices
• Fluency with common design & prototyping tools
• Working knowledge of related disciplines such as branding, digital marketing, animation, video, etc.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and Javascript
• Superior communication skills–whether it’s ideas, hard news, requirements, or whatever, communicating clearly and often is key here

How to Apply

In addition to your resumé and portfolio link, please send a cover email to [email protected] letting us know why you’d be a good fit for us here at Small Planet.

Small Planet