Chicago Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Director of Photography:

Wrigley Media Group is seeking a Director of Photography as a critical part of our fast-growing creative production company in beautiful Lexington, KY. In this role, you’ll be a go-to video production expert. Tasks like shot lists, lighting diagrams, and on-site execution of all elements of video production, will be second nature to you. Do you bring a wealth of experience in production, problem-solving, and visual storytelling? Do you love finding ways to up your visual art game? If you’re a person who brings an ambitious, driven, creative spirit to all you do, we’d love you to join our team!

About Wrigley Media Group:

Wrigley Media Group is a Lexington-proud creative partner combining powerhouse talent, world-class facilities, and a pure joy for bringing stories to life across every platform. From original programming to branded content and commercial video production—collaboration is at the heart of who we are and what we do. Find out more at wrigleymediagroup.com.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Must be skilled with high quality digital cameras such as the RED V-Raptor, RED Komodo, or equivalent

• Must be skilled in techniques and principles of staging, lighting, studio location shoot setups, and audio recording

• Must be knowledgeable in general lighting and production equipment

• Must be able to execute on-the-fly content as well as pre-produced content with high-quality and stylistic integrity

• Ability to shoot a variety of styles of original and branded content, in the field and in the studio, including documentary pieces, commercial-style shoots, long-form, etc.

• Ability to lead a production crew while on set

• Transports, operates, and maintains functionality of cameras, lighting, audio, and supporting production equipment safely and competently

• Responsible for shot lists, lighting diagrams, scouting, etc. as needed on projects

• Collaborates in pre-production with producers and directors to properly set up shoot schedules and requirements for projects

• May interface with producers, creative directors, and clients to establish the looks required for each project’s scope of work through the artistic and technical decisions made regarding equipment choice, lighting, shot selection, camera operation, and other creative technical elements

• Excellent sense of timing, motion, and movement in visual media

• Assists with the management of gear – maintaining, storing, cleaning, usage, and upgrades as needed – as well as assistance with managing the Company’s studio, warehouse, and vehicle fleet

• Ability to manage and facilitate transfer of camera footage from a shoot to be used by post-production

• Proactively assessing what does and does not work on shoots, and continuously making adjustments to ensure better quality and efficiency

• On-going communication with post-production staff to help maximize efficiency and overall production quality

• Participate in training to master new skills and to become distinguished at existing skills

• Maintains Part 107 license, and remains up to date on the current Part 107 laws and regulations for operating an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS); if does not possess Part 107 license, must be willing to take necessary steps to obtain

• Be flexible in scheduling – extended weekday hours and weekends as well as travel should be expected

• Maintain and foster a positive attitude

• Understand and work toward achieving overall company goals

*MUST SUBMIT PORTFOLIO OR REEL WHEN APPLYING FOR THIS POSITION*

Education and/or Experience:

Minimum five years of production experience with digital cameras, lighting, production support equipment, audio, etc.; Bachelor’s degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Film or Media Communications preferred.

Physical Demands:

Ability to regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Wrigley Media Group

Are you seeking a unique opportunity to be part of the television industry? Join our growing team of Associate Producers.

The Associate Producer role at BrandStar is a key position within the Programming department, responsible for identifying and securing Brand Participants to be featured on BrandStar Original television shows.

BrandStar is a fully integrated multi-media, digital video, and television production facility. We are experts in connecting PEOPLE with BRANDS to do LIFE better.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Identify national brands for BrandStar shows.
• Develop segment concepts, source funding for the budget of the project, research to gather information on stories and decision makers.
• Present partnership opportunity and funding requirements to corporate executives.
• Work closely with internal departments throughout the creative and production process.
• Maintain relationship with partners for future opportunities.

Qualifications include:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must.
• Creative abilities needed to develop stories for BrandStar show properties.
• Prior sales experience in television or radio a plus.
• Computer proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications.
• Must be coachable and flexible.

For more information, please visit our website www.BrandStar.com, and to see our state-of-the-art TV Production Studio visit www.BrandStarStudios.com.

BrandStar offers a a full benefit portfolio including:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Short Term Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Pet insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401 (k)

BrandStar

Our major healthcare client is looking for a Creative Director to join their team to work on a high-impact and very exciting product in this full-time opportunity!

You will be required to be in-office at least 25% of the time per month in the SF Bay Area. (e.g. Once a week or 1 week/month)

To be considered for this position you must have:

– At least 7 years managing, building, inspiring, and motivating high-performing Brand, Advertising, and Strategy teams responsible for art and design

– Experience building a brand from the ground up from scratch

– Direct-to-consumer (D2C) or B2C experience in wearables, health, wellness, and/or beauty

– Experience building websites/experiences for D2C/Beauty/Health and Wellness companies/clients

– Startup experience a plus

In this Creative Director role you will:

– Conceive and implement concepts, brand guidelines and strategies in various creative projects and oversee them to completion

– Direct and motivate teams of art directors, illustrators, copywriters etc.

– Partner with the other Brand Strategy teams to build and maintain brand’s creative reputation

– Develop and manage third party vendors/agency relationships

Benefits:

– Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, PTO

– 401K and Stock Options

– Life Insurance, Short-Term Medical, Long-Term Disability, AD&D Insurance, Long-Term Care Insurance, Sick Pay, Business Travel Accident Insurance

– Wellness and personal coverage

Creative Circle

CAB Castings, LLC. is looking for:

• PAID EXTRAS for the 3rd season of the hit STARZ series “BMF” filming THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2023.

We are casting for the following specific FEATURED extras for scenes on next THURSDAY, 5/18/2023 Atlanta, GA.

Filming on THURSDAY MAY 18, 2023 in Atlanta, GA. ($100/8 )

• HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (18. TO LOOK YOUNGER)
• UPSCALE RESTAURANT
• MINOR SOCCER PLAYERS (AGES 9-12)
• • All Ethnicity/Race
  • NEW FACES
  • NO LOCS, BRAIDS OR TWIST

Rate: $100/8  

Prelim Call Time: TBD (Please have open availability on day of interest)

Short Film about Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Communities

We are looking for:

• People from the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities based in London, Greater London and surrounding areas who would be interested in being considered for roles in a short film.
• The two leads, Cova and Ant, are teenagers and we are looking for applications from people aged 16-21.
• We are also interested in casting a genuine family (we are particularly interested in hearing from families that consist of a Mother, Father and young children between the ages of 3 and 8) from the communities specified above, that should be related to one of the leads. 

NOW CASTING:  LA Female Entrepreneurs

CASTING CALL

• I need talents for a commercial

Shoot date: June 3

Location: Miami (talet must be local, the prduction will not pay travel expenses)

Casting Breakdown

• Volunteer (30s-40s) Featured extra, all ethnicities. Rate: $300
• Woman (mom)40s, latin. Rate: $500
• Daughter (18 years old) Latin. Rate: $300
• Volunteer (40-50s) Featured extra, all ethnicities. Rate: $300
• Dad (30s) Afro-Latino/ black. Rate: $500
• Son (12) Afro-Latino/ black. Rate: $500
• Woman at home (50-60s)Featured extra, all ethnicities. Rate: $300
• Young Father (20s) Latino. Rate: $500
• Young wife (20s) Latino. Rate: $500
• Daughter (6) Latino. Rate: $500

NOW CASTING
FEATURED CLUB DJ 5/23
MAJOR TV SERIES

WORK DATES: 5/23/2023
– shoots can last -/+ 12 hours/ Must have open availability/ Dates subject to change

LOCATION: ATLANTA GA AREA
– Must have reliable transportation. Locations may be outside of the perimeter.

RATE: $150/12 + ot
– Paid in the form of check via payroll company within 4-6 weeks

MANDATORY COVID TESTING:
TESTING UPON ARRIVAL

NOW CASTING THE FOLLOWING TO PLAY

• UPSCALE CLUB DJ
  • Any ethnicity male or female
  • Appear ages 21-40
  • Must have DJ-ing experience

Waldron Casting is seeking:

• Non-Union Males to portray Football Players on GLADIATOR

Workday (s): Monday May 22nd or Tuesday, May 234e, 2023

Filming in Kearney, NJ

Transportation from the city is available

Experience is not necessary for this role

Rate of $165/ 8 hours of work

NOW CASTING: CLEAN SLATE EPISODE 2

CAR WASH CUSTOMERS WITH CARS:  

• Looking for COLORFUL cars! (No red, white, or black).  We’d love to see Yellow, green, blue, orange, etc. 
• Rate: $140/12 +$20 Car Bump
• Shoot Date: 5/17

LOYAL CAR WASH CUSTOMERS:  

• Open gender. Open ethnicity. Ages 30-70.
• Rate: $140/12 
• Shoot Date: 5/18

YARD SALE CUSTOMERS:  

• Open gender. Open ethnicity. 18 and up. Looking for yard sale customers with cars as well.  (No red, black, or white)
• Rate: $140/12 ($20 car bump if booked with your car)
• Shoot Date: 5/22 AND 5/23  (Must be available both days)