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Casting Call for Feature Film “The Pet-Nup”
Role Available:
- Character Name: PENN
- Age Range: 28-40 years
- Ethnicity: Any
- Character Description: PENN has the cool and charismatic aura reminiscent of a young Brad Pitt in “Thelma and Louise.” He embodies the quintessential surfer dude with an effortless “IT” factor, drawing everyone’s attention with his laid-back yet captivating presence.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of PENN with authenticity and depth, ensuring accurate reflection of the script’s requirements.
- Collaborate effectively with the director, fellow cast members, and crew to bring the character to life.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to develop a strong understanding of the character and interpersonal dynamics within the film.
- Attend costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional activities as required by the production team.
Requirements:
- Proven acting experience in film, television, or theatre.
- Strong ability to embody characteristics and mannerisms of a charismatic, laid-back individual.
- Flexibility to adapt to varying filming schedules and script changes.
- Ability to relocate to Arkansas for the duration of the filming period.
- Legal eligibility to work in the entertainment industry in the United States.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive daily and weekly rates as outlined.
- Travel expenses to Arkansas will be fully covered.
- Accommodations and per diem allowances provided during the shoot.
Casting Call: Feature Film “The Pet-Nup”
Roles Available:
- KOSHI – Non-Binary Person or Trans Woman, Ages 30-34, Any Ethnicity
Job Details: “The Pet-Nup” is an upcoming feature film that combines elements of physical comedy and heartfelt storytelling to explore themes relevant to the LGBTQI+ community. Set in a quirky backdrop, the film requires a dynamic and expressive actor for the role of KOSHI.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character KOSHI, bringing life to their comedic and physical nuances as per the director’s vision.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the production team.
- Collaborate closely with other cast members and the production crew to ensure a cohesive performance.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and punctuality throughout the shooting schedule.
Requirements:
- Identifies as a non-binary person or a trans woman.
- Aged between 30-34 years.
- Open to any ethnicity.
- Strong ability to perform physical comedy and demonstrate excellent comedic timing.
- Experience in portraying nuanced characters within the LGBTQI+ spectrum is highly preferred.
- Being plus size is considered a plus for the role.
- Previous experience in motor cycle or moped riding is advantageous but not essential.
Compensation:
- Day Player: $1,204 per day
- Weekly Player: $4,180 per week
Casting Call: Feature Film “The Pet-Nup”
Roles Available:
- BIG RICK: Male, aged 30-42, any ethnicity. Applicants should channel the energy and comedic timing of a young Chris Tucker. This role requires strong comedic skills and the ability to deliver lines with natural humor and charisma.
Job Details: Join the cast of “The Pet-Nup,” an upcoming feature film set to shoot in picturesque Arkansas. This comedic tale explores the quirky and heartfelt moments of relationships and pet ownership. As part of this exciting project, travel to the filming location will be fully compensated.
Job Responsibilities:
- Interpret and portray the character ‘Big Rick’ as per the director’s vision.
- Collaborate closely with the director and other cast members to bring the script to life.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to develop a strong understanding of the character and script.
- Adhere to the shooting schedule, including being on set for all required days during the month of July.
Requirements:
- Professional acting experience in film or theatre.
- Proven ability to deliver comedic performances.
- Flexible schedule to accommodate the entire shooting period in July.
- Ability to travel and stay in Arkansas for the duration of the shoot.
- Legal eligibility to work in the entertainment industry in the United States.
Compensation:
- Day Player: $1204 per day
- Weekly Player: $4180 per week
Casting Call for “The Pet-Nup” Feature Film
Roles Available:
GERALYN
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Gender: Female
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Age: 35-70
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Ethnicity: Any
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Character Description: Looking for a strong, dominating presence reminiscent of Jane Lynch. Geralyn is a competitive and intimidating figure with a flair for comedy. Applicants must have excellent comedic timing and the ability to own the screen with their authoritative demeanor.
Job Responsibilities:
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Interpret and portray the character ‘Geralyn’ based on the direction of the film director and script nuances.
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Participate in rehearsals and perform takes as required.
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Collaborate with other cast members to enhance character portrayal and overall production quality.
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Adhere to the production schedule, including being prompt and prepared for all shoots and rehearsals.
Requirements:
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Proven acting experience in film, television, or theater.
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Strong comedic timing and the ability to portray a complex, dominating character.
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Flexible schedule with availability throughout July.
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Ability to travel and stay in Arkansas for the duration of the filming.
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A professional demeanor and a collaborative spirit.
Compensation Details:
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Competitive pay rates of $1204 per day for day players and $4180 per week for weekly players.
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Travel expenses to Arkansas will be covered by the production.
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Accommodation and per diem for meals and incidental expenses while on location.
Casting Call: “The Pet-Nup” Feature Film
Job Details: We are currently casting for the role of Poppy in the upcoming feature film “The Pet-Nup.” This comedy revolves around Sylvia and Gabe’s chaotic journey as they draft a pet-nuptial agreement for their beloved dog, for which Poppy plays a crucial role as the dog walker.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character Poppy, the vibrant and quirky dog walker.
- Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the script to life with authenticity and comedic flair.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to develop a strong understanding of the character and comedic timing.
- Work on-set with live animals, ensuring a safe and positive environment for both the animals and the crew.
Requirements:
- Female, age 18-25, open to any ethnicity.
- Must have strong comedic timing and the ability to handle physical comedy.
- Comfortable working extensively with dogs.
- Available for the entire month of July.
- Willing to travel and work on location in Arkansas (travel expenses will be covered).
Compensation:
- Day Player: $1,204 per day
- Weekly Player: $4,180 per week
- Travel expenses to Arkansas will be fully compensated.
Casting Call: Feature Film “The Pet-Nup”
Job Details: Join the cast of “The Pet-Nup,” an upcoming feature film centered around a unique custody battle for a beloved pet. We are seeking a talented actor to play the role of a Judge / Legal Mediator, who is crucial in hearing Sylvia’s case for sole custody of her dog. This role requires a commanding presence and the ability to decisively put characters in their place within a courtroom setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of a Judge / Legal Mediator with authority and gravitas.
- Participate in script readings, rehearsals, and discussions with the director and fellow actors to fully develop the character.
- Deliver lines with clarity and dramatic impact, ensuring alignment with the film’s tone and direction.
- Work collaboratively with the cast and crew to bring the script to life.
Requirements:
- Must be between the ages of 50-65.
- Professional acting experience in film, television, or theater preferred.
- Strong ability to portray authority and depth in performance.
- Must be available for the entire month of July.
- Ability to travel to Arkansas (travel expenses will be covered).
Compensation:
- Day Player: $1,204 per day
- Weekly Player: $4,180 per week
Casting Call: The Pet-Nup – FEATURE FILM
Roles:
- SERGI – Male, 45-75, Caucasian
Job Details: We are currently seeking an experienced actor to join the cast of “The Pet-Nup,” a feature film. The shooting will take place in Arkansas, with all travel expenses paid. The role requires availability throughout the month of July, with options for daily or weekly compensation rates.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of Sergi, a quirky and eccentric individual with a unique charm, reminiscent of iconic characters like the Scientist from “Back to the Future” or Kramer.
- Work closely with the director and other actors to bring the character to life, ensuring consistency and believability in performances.
- Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to develop a strong understanding of the character and interactions with other characters.
- Work effectively with animal co-stars, particularly dogs, ensuring natural interaction and cooperation on screen.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 45-75, Caucasian.
- Strong acting experience, preferably in film.
- Ability to portray a quirky and eccentric personality, drawing inspiration from characters such as the Scientist in “Back to the Future” or Kramer.
- Comfortable and experienced in working with animals, especially dogs.
- Flexible schedule throughout July with the ability to travel to and stay in Arkansas for the duration of the shooting schedule.
- A professional attitude and a high level of commitment.
Compensation:
- Day Player: $1,204 per day
- Weekly Player: $4,180 per week
Casting Call: Fashion Campaign for Footwear Brand
Casting Breakdown:
We are seeking [Real Dancers 50s Plus] (50s-80s, Women, All Ethnicities) for an upcoming fashion campaign for a renowned footwear brand. We are looking for individuals who have a natural charm and are comfortable with dancing and movement in front of the camera. Must be a real dancer with experience in dancing.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in a fitting session on June 7.
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Be available for the shoot on one day between June 11 and 12.
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Engage in various dance movements and routines as directed by the choreographer and director.
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Exhibit a lively and engaging personality that translates well on camera.
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Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired campaign visuals.
Requirements:
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Women aged 50s to 80s.
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All ethnicities are welcome.
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Must be a real dancer with verifiable experience.
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Comfortable performing dance movements in front of the camera.
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Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the creative team.
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Availability for the fitting session and the shoot dates.
Compensation Details:
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Session Rate: $800 per day + 20% agency fee if applicable.
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Buyout Rate: $1000 per day + 20% agency fee if applicable.