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Casting Call: Actor for the Role of Chuck, Victim

Job Detail: We are casting for the role of Chuck, a victim in an upcoming episode of the true crime series “Snapped.” The episode will depict a dramatic reenactment of a murder case. This role involves handling a prop gun and participating in scenes of scripted violence.

Role: Chuck, Victim

  • Age: 50 to 55 years old
  • Gender: Male
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Appearance: Dark hair with a mustache. Must closely resemble the provided photo.
  • Specific Requirements:
    • Must be comfortable with scripted violence and murder content.
    • Must be comfortable handling a prop gun, which will be pointed at the talent to simulate the victim being shot.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character Chuck in a dramatic reenactment.
  • Follow direction closely to accurately represent the scenes.
  • Handle a prop gun in a safe and professional manner.
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure a realistic and compelling performance.

Requirements:

  • Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
  • Ability to perform under direction and in potentially intense scenarios.
  • Resemblance to the provided photo is crucial.
  • Must be available for filming on May 28 & 29 (with the possibility of not being needed on both days).

Compensation:

  • Rate: $150 per day
  • Accommodation: Hotel provided
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Casting Call: Actress for Snapped Ep. 3411

Role:

  • Character Name: Stephanie
  • Age Range: 30 to 35 years old
  • Ethnicity: White
  • Hair: Brunette

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character “Stephanie” in a true crime reenactment.
  • Act in scenes involving scripted violence and murder content.
  • Follow direction closely to match the required look and actions of the character.
  • No scripted audio required; focus will be on physical acting and expressions.

Requirements:

  • Female, aged 30 to 35 years.
  • Must be a brunette and closely resemble the provided photo.
  • Comfortable with acting in scenes that depict violence and murder.
  • Professional attitude and ability to take direction well.
  • Reliable and punctual, with availability on the specified filming dates.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $150 per day (flat rate, no additional compensation for hotel, travel, or stipend).
  • Total potential earnings: $300 if needed both days.
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Casting Call: “Naked Gun: Reboot” – Reporter Roles

Job Details:

We are casting individuals to portray reporters for the upcoming reboot of the classic comedy film “Naked Gun.” This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile production with a talented cast and crew. The shoot will take place in downtown, and we are looking for enthusiastic and professional individuals to fill these roles.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a reporter in various scenes, delivering lines and interacting with other cast members as directed.
  • Maintain professionalism on set and follow directions from the director and production team.
  • Be punctual and ready to work at the specified call time.
  • Wear appropriate attire suitable for a reporter role (specific wardrobe instructions will be provided if necessary).

Requirements:

  • Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the production team.
  • Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot on the specified date.
  • Must be able to provide your own transportation to the downtown location.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $168 for up to 12 hours of work.
  • Payment: Compensation will be provided at the end of the shoot day.

Casting Call: Featured Extra Couple for “MUNY” by Austin Nichols

Job Details: We are seeking a man and a woman, ages 65-80, to be cast as a featured extra couple in the upcoming film “MUNY” directed by Austin Nichols. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to participate in a cinematic project, as the characters are referred to by name within the film’s storyline, although they do not have speaking parts.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the shooting scenes as directed
  • Follow directions from the director and crew promptly and efficiently
  • Be prepared for various takes and adjustments throughout the day
  • Maintain professionalism on set at all times

Requirements:

  • Ages 65-80
  • Must be able to portray a couple convincingly
  • Reliable transportation to and from the set in Spicewood, TX
  • Must be punctual and have a flexible schedule for the entire shoot day
  • Previous acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation:

  • $100 per day

Casting Call: LARPERs with Medieval or Renaissance Costumes

Job Detail: We are seeking individuals passionate about Live Action Role Playing (LARP) with their own medieval or renaissance costumes to participate in a special event on May 31st. This is a fantastic opportunity for enthusiasts to showcase their costumes and role-playing skills in a vibrant setting.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Dress in your own medieval or renaissance costume for the duration of the event.
  • Engage with other participants and attendees in a manner consistent with your character.
  • Participate in scheduled activities and performances, staying in character throughout the event.
  • Be punctual and committed to the schedule set for the day.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Own a high-quality medieval or renaissance costume, complete with accessories.
  • Previous experience in LARP or a strong understanding of medieval/renaissance history and culture is preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; comfortable interacting within a role-play setting.
  • Ability to maintain character for extended periods.
  • Must be available on May 31st and committed to attending the full event.

Compensation:

  • A flat rate of $200 for the day.
  • Complimentary meals and refreshments throughout the event.
  • A unique opportunity to engage with other LARP enthusiasts and gain visibility in the community.
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Casting Call: Episode 3411 of “Snapped” – Oxygen Network

Project Details: Join us for the upcoming episode of the riveting true-crime series “Snapped” on the Oxygen Network. This episode, set in the backdrop of Knoxville, captures a gripping story of crime and intrigue. Talent must be comfortable working in a scripted environment that includes portrayals of violence and murder-related content.

Role Available:

  • [GERMAINE]: Seeking a Caucasian female in her 40s. The role demands a strong presence and the ability to convey a complex emotional spectrum. The actress should be comfortable with content that involves scripted violence and murder scenarios.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character of Germaine, adhering closely to the director’s vision and the script’s requirements.
  • Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to ensure a credible and effective portrayal of the character.
  • Collaborate with the crew and other cast members to maintain a professional and safe working environment.
  • Be available and on-set during the scheduled shooting dates.

Requirements:

  • Female, Caucasian, age range: 40s.
  • Prior acting experience in film or television preferred.
  • Must be comfortable with themes of violence and simulated criminal activities.
  • Ability to follow direction and adapt performance as needed.
  • Reliable transportation to and from the set in Knoxville.

Compensation:

  • $75 per day (flat rate).
  • Please note: No accommodation, travel reimbursement, or per diem stipend will be provided.
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Casting Call: Actor for Television Episode – “Snapped” Episode 3411

Job Details: We are currently casting for the upcoming episode of the critically acclaimed true crime television series “Snapped,” which airs on the Oxygen Network. This episode will involve dramatized reenactments of real-life events without scripted audio.

Roles Available:

  • [RICHARD]: We are looking for a Caucasian male in his 40s to portray a key role in the episode. This role involves scripted scenes depicting violence and murder content.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with the director and crew to perform scenes as scripted.
  • Engage in dramatized portrayals of crime and violence, ensuring authenticity while respecting the sensitivity of the content.
  • Follow direction and provide feedback during rehearsals and filming.
  • Be available for costume fittings and any necessary rehearsals prior to the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Male, Caucasian, age approximately 40s.
  • Comfortable with performing scripted violence and murder scenes.
  • Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater preferred.
  • Must be local to Knoxville or willing to work as a local hire.
  • Ability to take direction well and work effectively with a team.

Compensation:

  • $75 per day
  • This is a flat rate. No additional compensation for travel, hotel, or per diems will be provided.
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Casting Call: Episode 3411 of “Snapped”

Job Description:
We are currently seeking actors for the upcoming episode 3411 of the true-crime series “Snapped,” airing on the Oxygen network. This episode will be filmed in Knoxville and requires no scripted audio. We are looking for individuals to fill the roles of officers, who will play a crucial part in re-enacting key scenes that help unravel the story.

Roles Available:
[OFFICERS]

  • Gender: Male or Female
  • Ethnicity: Open
  • Number of Roles Available: Multiple

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as an officer in various scenes according to the director’s instructions.
  • Handle prop firearms safely and convincingly as part of the re-enactment.
  • Participate in costume fittings and take direction from the wardrobe department to ensure authenticity in appearance.
  • Collaborate with other cast members and crew to maintain a professional and safe working environment.

Requirements:

  • Previous acting experience in film, television, or theater is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Must be comfortable handling a prop gun; prior experience is an advantage.
  • Ability to follow directions precisely and consistently from the director and production staff.
  • Must be available for the entirety of the shoot days as scheduled, with flexibility regarding call times.
  • Local to Knoxville or willing to work as a local hire (no travel or accommodation compensation).

Compensation Details:

  • $100 per day, paid as a flat rate.
  • This is a non-union project, and no additional compensation for travel, accommodations, or stipends will be provided.
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Casting Call: Actor for TV Series “Snapped” Episode 3411

Job Details:

We are currently casting for the role of “BOB, ACCUSED” in the upcoming episode 3411 of the true crime television series “Snapped,” airing on the Oxygen Network. This episode will be filmed in Knoxville over the potential dates of May 28 and 29. The selected actor may not be required on both days, and this will be confirmed closer to the filming dates.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character “BOB, ACCUSED,” a man accused of a serious crime, in a realistic and compelling manner.
  • Participate in scenes involving scripted violence and handling of a prop gun, ensuring safety and adherence to all guidelines.
  • Work closely with directors and crew to achieve desired scene outcomes.
  • Maintain professionalism on set at all times, especially during sensitive content scenes.

Requirements:

  • Male, aged 30 to 35 years, Caucasian.
  • Must have shoulder-length dark hair and a mustache.
  • Strong resemblance to the character’s description and the provided reference photo.
  • Comfortable with performing scripted violent and murder-related content.
  • Experience in handling prop firearms is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Must be available for the entirety of the shooting schedule as required and flexible with the potential schedule changes.
  • Previous acting experience in television or film is preferred.

Compensation: The role offers a rate of $150 per day. In addition, hotel accommodations will be provided for actors not local to the Knoxville area or as per production requirements.

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Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3411

Role: Carole, Accused

Job Details:

We are currently casting for the role of “Carole” in an upcoming episode of the true crime series “Snapped,” to be aired on the Oxygen Network. This episode will delve into a gripping narrative involving scripted violence and murder content. As “Carole,” the talent will portray a pivotal character at the center of the story, which demands a strong presence and the ability to handle intense scenes sensitively and convincingly.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character “Carole,” a 50 to 55-year-old White woman with dirty blonde hair and bangs.

  • Participate in scenes depicting scripted violence and crime-related content, ensuring authenticity while maintaining professionalism on set.

  • Collaborate with the director and other actors to bring the script to life, adhering to the directorial vision and script requirements.

  • Be available for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and rehearsals as scheduled by the production team.

  • Maintain a high level of performance and energy throughout long shooting days.

Requirements:

  • Female, appearing aged 50 to 55 years.

  • White ethnicity, with dirty blonde hair and bangs.

  • Strong acting skills with the ability to handle scripted violence and sensitive content.

  • Must closely resemble the photo provided (attachment not visible here).

  • Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater is preferred.

  • Must be available on May 28 and 29, with flexibility for potential schedule changes.

  • Comfortable working long hours on set under the guidelines set by the production team.

Compensation:

  • $150 per day.

  • Hotel accommodations provided if needed.

  • Meals and travel expenses covered during filming days.

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