Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Joggers for “The Gates” Feature Film – Tulsa, OK

Job Description:

We are casting Caucasian males and females, aged 25-50, to portray joggers in the upcoming suspense thriller “The Gates”, filming in Tulsa, OK. The film centers on three young men who become lost in a gated community after witnessing a crime. As a jogger, you will help create the upscale, country club environment of the community. Preference will be given to those who are actual joggers or runners.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an upscale jogger within the gated community, adding realism to the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team to help set the tone for the country club atmosphere.
• Maintain professionalism during night shoots, as filming will take place overnight.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male and Female.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian.
• Age: 25-50 years old.
• Must have a fit, in-shape appearance to represent an upscale country club member.
• Actual joggers or runners preferred.
• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Tulsa, OK.
• Comfortable working during night shoots.

Compensation:

• $80 for up to 8 hours of filming.
• Overtime pay for hours worked beyond 8.

Casting Call: Nurse Role for “The Gates” Feature Film – Tulsa, OK

Job Description:

We are seeking a Non-Caucasian female, aged 30-50, to portray a nurse in the upcoming feature film “The Gates”, a suspenseful thriller set in a gated community. The film, directed by John Burr, follows three young men who become lost within the community after witnessing a horrific crime. Your role as a nurse will help add depth and realism to the medical scenes in the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a nurse in a medical setting, helping to create an authentic atmosphere for the scene.
• Follow direction from the production team to accurately perform your background role.
• Maintain a professional attitude during night shoots, as filming will take place overnight.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female.
• Ethnicity: Non-Caucasian.
• Age: 30-50 years old.
• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Tulsa, OK.
• Comfortable working during night shoots.

Compensation:

• $80 for up to 8 hours of filming.
• Overtime pay for hours worked beyond 8.

Casting Call: Doctor Role for “The Gates” Feature Film – Tulsa, OK

Job Description:

We are casting for a Non-Caucasian male, aged 35-60, to portray a doctor in the upcoming feature film “The Gates”, a suspense thriller being filmed in Tulsa, OK. The story follows three young men who become trapped in a gated community after witnessing a crime, unraveling the dark secrets of the neighborhood. As a doctor, you will play a key background role, contributing to the tense atmosphere of the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a doctor in a medical setting as part of the film’s background.
• Follow direction from the production team to help bring authenticity to the scene.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability during night shoots.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male.
• Ethnicity: Non-Caucasian.
• Age: 35-60 years old.
• Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Tulsa, OK.
• Comfortable working during night shoots.

Compensation:

• $80 for up to 8 hours of filming.
• Overtime pay for hours worked beyond 8.

Casting Call: Insurance Company Campaign (Sydney-Based)

Job Description:

We are casting individuals, couples, and families to feature in an upcoming campaign for a major Australian insurance company. We are looking for people of diverse backgrounds and experiences to participate in this campaign. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile project with significant visibility.

Roles Available:

1. Individuals (18-20s)
2. Individuals (30-50s)
3. Individuals of Middle Eastern or Mediterranean Heritage (60-70s)
4. Real Skateboarder – Male (20s)
5. Real Couples (20-30s) – Any gender or sexuality
6. Real Family – 1 x Grandparent (60s), 2 x Parents (30-40s), 1 x Child (8-10 years old)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 1-day shoot for the insurance company campaign.
• Follow direction from the production team to create authentic, engaging scenes.
• Work alongside other selected talent to bring the campaign’s vision to life.

Requirements:

• Location: Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
• For Individuals: Age and heritage as specified above.
• For Families: Must have real family members fitting the required roles (grandparent, parents, and child).
• Skateboarder: Must have real skills and experience in skateboarding.
• Couples: Any gender and sexuality.

Compensation:

• Selected Adult Talent: AUD $2,000 – $3,500, depending on the level of feature.
• Selected Child Talent: AUD $1,000.
• All fees are less tax, plus super.

Casting Call: Boys for Online Open Call (Ages 10-15)

Job Description:

We are conducting an online open call for boys aged 10 to 15 from Maharashtra. This casting call requires candidates who are fluent in both Marathi and Hindi. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to showcase their skills in an online audition for potential casting opportunities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an online open audition on Zoom.
• Showcase your talent, personality, and fluency in both Marathi and Hindi.
• Follow the instructions provided during the audition process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Boys only.
• Age: 10-15 years old.
• Must be fluent in Marathi and Hindi.
• Must be based in Maharashtra.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Spanish-Speaking Female On-Camera Talent (40s)

Job Description:

We are seeking a female in her 40s who is fluent in speaking, reading, and writing Spanish for an on-camera role in Rochester, NY. This is a quick project requiring an on-camera performance, and the selected talent will be needed for only 2 hours. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with on-camera experience who is fluent in Spanish.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera for a project requiring Spanish fluency.
• Speak, read, and write in Spanish with proficiency.
• Deliver a professional, polished performance on camera.

Requirements:

• Female, in her 40s.
• Must be fluent in speaking, reading, and writing Spanish.
• Available to work in Rochester, NY.
• Prior on-camera experience preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• $200 for a 2-hour shoot.
• A great opportunity to work on a professional project with immediate compensation.

Casting Call: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Attendees for Series

Job Description:

We are casting men and women aged 18-75 to work as background actors in a series for Great American Family. The scene will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony and we need attendees to add authenticity to the event. This is a great opportunity for new faces to gain experience in the entertainment industry. The shoot will take place in the Chattanooga area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an attendee at a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
• Follow direction from the production team to create a realistic and engaging environment for the scene.
• Maintain professionalism and be prepared to work for up to 12 hours on set.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-75 years old.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Chattanooga, TN area.
• No prior acting experience is required, but reliability and professionalism are essential.
• Must be available for 8 hours, with the potential to work 12+ hours.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work (8-hour guarantee + time and a half after 8 hours).
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Hand Double and Extra Role for Caucasian Female

Job Description:

We are casting for a Caucasian female, aged 18 to early 20s, for a hand double and extra role in a small scene being filmed in Atlanta, GA. This role requires someone with a small build and height between 5’0″ to 5’4″. You will work as a hand double and also appear as an extra in the scene. This is an excellent opportunity to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a hand double for a small scene.
• Portray an extra in the background as required by the production.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure the proper performance for the role.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 to early 20s.
• Height: 5’0″ to 5’4″.
• Build: Small build.
• Must be Caucasian.
• Comfortable working both as a hand double and an extra.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals and refreshments provided on set.

Casting Call: Welsh Teenage Girl for Leading Role in Major Feature Film

Job Description:

We are casting for a Welsh teenage girl to play a leading role in an upcoming major feature film. The character is described as working-class, brave, headstrong, spirited, and curious, and we are looking for someone who can embody these traits. No prior acting experience is required, making this a fantastic opportunity for a young girl looking to take on a significant role in a feature film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character, a brave and curious Welsh teenage girl, in a feature film.
• Follow direction from the production team to bring the character to life in various scenes.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to deliver an authentic and compelling performance.

Requirements:

• Age Range: Must be able to play 11-13 years old.
• Ethnicity/Location: Must be of Welsh background, especially those from South and West Wales.
• Personality Traits: Should be able to portray a working-class, brave, headstrong, spirited, and curious character.
• Availability: Must be available to film between January to March 2025.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, though interest in acting or performance is encouraged.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided to those selected for the role.
• This is a fantastic opportunity to star in a major feature film and gain significant experience in the film industry.

Casting Call: 1980s/1990s Cars for New Amazon Series

Job Description:

We are seeking cars from the 1980s and 1990s for a new Amazon series filming in Nashville, TN. If you own a vehicle from this time period (specifically 2000 or earlier), this is an exciting opportunity to have your car featured on-screen in a professional production. The vehicles will be used in various scenes to help capture the authentic look and feel of the series set in past decades.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a 1980s or 1990s car for use in the filming of specific scenes.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean and in good working condition for filming.
• Be available for coordination with the production team regarding your vehicle’s availability and usage during filming.

Requirements:

• Vehicles must be model years 2000 or earlier.
• Cars from the 1980s and 1990s are preferred.
• Must be able to transport the vehicle to and from the filming location in Nashville, TN.

Compensation:

• Rate: Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals and refreshments provided during the shoot.