Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

CASTING CALL: Seeking Comedic Talent Across Australia

Job Details: We are on the lookout for Australia’s funniest individuals with a knack for improvisation and spontaneous comedy. Whether you have a background in comedy or just naturally possess a comedic sensibility, we invite you to apply for a unique opportunity to showcase your talent on an international stage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a variety of scenarios that require quick thinking and a humorous approach.
• Collaborate with other cast members and directors to create engaging and entertaining content.
• Participate in all scheduled shoots and comply with call times and production schedules.
• Adhere to directions from the director and production team to deliver comedic performances.

Requirements:

• Aged between 20 – 50 years.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• No prior acting experience required.
• Must be available for all shoot dates and travel requirements.
• Must possess a valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond the return date.
• Ability to provide a comedy reel or footage demonstrating comedic talent. For those without prior material, instructions for a self-tape submission are available on our website.

Compensation:

• $20,000 for participation in 6 scheduled shoot days.
• An additional $500 per day for approximately 5 travel/lay days.
• $350 compensation for the cost of a Police Check.
• $100 per diem for each day of the shoot.

Casting Call: “Patient Mom” for Commercial

Role: Patient Mom

Compensation: $1000/day for up to 2 days

Audition Date: Self-submission, week of April 8, 2024

Production Dates: TBD (1-2 days of work expected)

Job Details: We are currently seeking a Muslim woman to portray the role of “Patient Mom” in an upcoming commercial. This role involves playing an expectant mother at a hospital, showcasing both the everyday experiences and unique cultural needs of a Muslim patient.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as “Patient Mom,” an expectant Muslim woman in a hospital setting.
• Participate in scenes with minimal dialogue and some direct interaction with other characters, such as nurses.
• Deliver a specific scene where the character requests a Halal meal from a nurse, demonstrating clear communication and a gentle demeanor.

Requirements:

• Female, visibly Muslim (wearing hijab is preferred but not mandatory).
• Age range: 25-35 years.
• Some acting experience preferred, especially in commercial or film, but newcomers are also encouraged to apply.
• Ability to convey emotions and a calm presence with minimal dialogue.
• Must be comfortable being portrayed in a hospital setting.
• Reliable and punctual, with availability on the specified production dates.
• Must be local to Portland or able to work locally (no travel stipends provided).

Compensation:

• $1000 per day, with the potential to work up to 2 days.
• No additional benefits or residuals are offered.

Casting Call: Healthcare for Real Commercial

Job Details:

We are casting for a heartfelt and genuine commercial titled “Healthcare for Real,” aimed at depicting real-life experiences with the Canadian healthcare system. We are seeking individuals, including couples, of any gender and ethnicity, between the ages of 18 to 27, who are open to sharing their personal stories. This includes experiences as a patient, particularly those living with an illness and/or disability.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a self-tape audition process, sharing insights and personal experiences regarding the Canadian healthcare system.

• Attend the shoot, ready to discuss various aspects of healthcare experiences on camera.

• Collaborate with directors and crew to ensure a truthful representation of your story.

Requirements:

• Aged 18 to 27, open to all ethnicities and genders.

• Comfortable on camera and willing to discuss personal healthcare experiences.

• Ability to self-tape for audition; technical assistance or instructions will be provided if necessary.

• Open to individuals and couples. If applying as a couple, both must be willing to participate in the self-tape and attend the shoot together.

• Candidates who are actively living with an illness or a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $500 for up to 10 hours of shooting.

• Overtime: $50 per hour after 10 hours.

• Usage Fee: $1,750 (all inclusive) for 1 year of online usage in Canada.

Casting Call: Child Actors for Regional Grocery Store Commercial

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for child actors for an upcoming commercial for a prominent regional grocery store. We are seeking children of any gender and ethnicity, aged between 4 and 8 years, who can bring a sense of innocence, curiosity, and wonder to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in various scenes according to the director’s instructions, portraying a character who is playful, funny, and enjoys exploring new experiences.

• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team to create a friendly and supportive environment.

• Maintain a professional attitude and adhere to scheduling requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: 4-8 years old.

• Available locally in Rochester, NY for the duration of the shoot (Note: No accommodations or travel expenses will be provided).

• Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times during the shoot.

• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $700 guaranteed for a full day of shooting.

• Usage Fee: $1,000 (paid only if featured in the final commercial cut).

Casting Call Job Description

Job Title: Child Actor for Commercial/Video Project
Company: Southwest Casting and Outreach Strategists
Location: Houston, TX (exact location to be determined)
Age Requirement: 5-6 years old
Ethnicity: Hispanic
Language Requirement: Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred

Job Details:
Southwest Casting and Outreach Strategists are casting a Hispanic boy or girl aged 5-6 for a commercial/video project. The selected child will participate in a filming session scheduled for one day between April 15 and April 17, 2024. This role requires delivering a line of dialogue in both English and Spanish. While preference is given to bilingual children, applicants who can learn a line in Spanish may also be considered.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver dialogue in English and Spanish as directed.
• Participate in rehearsals and take direction from the director and other crew members.
• Collaborate with other actors and staff to create a successful video project.

Requirements:

• Must be a Hispanic boy or girl aged 5-6.
• Bilingual abilities in English and Spanish are highly preferred.
• Must be available to film in Houston on one of the specified dates.
• A parent or guardian must accompany the child to the set.
• Must be eligible to apply for a Texas Child Actor Work Permit if not already obtained.

Compensation:

• $600 for the day of work.
• Compensation is for a non-union role.

Casting Call: Male Guitar Player for Commercial Shoot

Role Description: We are seeking a talented male guitar player for an upcoming commercial shoot. Applicants should be adept with either acoustic or electric guitar and possess a strong stage presence.

Age Range: 20-35 years old

Ethnicities: All are welcome to apply

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform pieces as directed, potentially involving multiple genres of music.
• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve desired artistic vision.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and be prepared for a full day of shooting.
• Must be able to take direction well and adapt to changes in shoot requirements.

Job Requirements:

• Proficient in playing the acoustic or electric guitar.
• Previous experience in performance, especially in filmed settings, is highly desirable but not essential.
• Must be available to shoot on location in San Antonio, TX.
• Flexible availability required for shoot dates between April 30th and May 2nd.
• Local to the San Antonio area or willing to travel (travel expenses are not covered).

Compensation: $1600.00 for the selected individual upon completion of the shoot.

Casting Call: Sports Drink Commercial

Roles:

1. Football Players (Lead Talent)

   • Age: 18 to 30 years old
   • Gender: Male
   • Ethnicities: All
   • Requirements: Athletic and in great physical shape. Real football players with knowledge of the game, and ideally some college-level playing experience. Must possess professional football skills.
   • Note: Serious, trained football players only.

2. Football Coaches

   • Age: 30 to 40 years old
   • Gender: Male and Female
   • Ethnicities: All
   • Requirements: Athletic background with current or previous experience in sports coaching, training, or teaching.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a fitting session and full day of filming.
• Perform athletic actions and portray roles as directed, contributing to the dynamic and engaging portrayal of the product.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to scheduled times without conflict.

Compensation:

• Fitting: $130 for up to 2 hours
• Filming Session: $650 for 10 hours, plus 20% agency fee. Overtime (work past 10 hours) paid at $65/hr.
• Usage:
  • Media: Includes Broadcast (network, spot, cable), Digital (stills, social media, OTT, banners), and Industrial use.
  • Territory: North America (Broadcast) and Worldwide (Industrial and Digital)
  • Term Options: Choose from a one-year term at $1,500 or a two-year term at $2,500, guaranteed.
  • Renewals: Option to renew for one year with a 10% escalation rate, up to five years.
  • Exclusivity: Exclusive to energy drinks, sport drinks, athletic drinks, and powders.

Casting Call: High Fashion Store Commercial

About Us: United Casting Agency (UCA) is a premier agency known for spotlighting talent in the high fashion and editorial scene. We are currently in a rush to cast male models for an upscale fashion store commercial. This is an excellent opportunity for exposure in the fashion industry and to be featured in a high-profile advertisement.

Job Details:

• Date: Thursday, April 18th
• Shoot Location: Various high-end retail locations in New York City, NY
• Duration: Single day shoot

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and photographers to capture the desired look for the commercial
• Bring garments and accessories to life through dynamic posing and movement
• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout a full day of shooting
• Take direction from the creative team to ensure the vision of the commercial is achieved
• Be punctual, prepared, and ready to work upon arrival on set

Requirements:

• Male models with a strong editorial look and experience in high fashion
• Must have a versatile portfolio showcasing different styles and poses
• Height, size, and age specifications may apply depending on the brand’s requirements
• Must be located in or able to travel to New York City for the casting and shoot dates
• Professional demeanor and a strong work ethic
• Must be available for the entire day on Thursday, April 18th

Compensation:

• $200 for a 10-hour shoot, payment terms to be discussed upon selection

Casting Call: Community College Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking diverse talent for an upcoming community college commercial, aimed to promote inclusivity and education in our local area. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in commercial acting and be part of a vibrant, positive promotional campaign.

Roles Available:

• Hispanic women
• Caucasian men
• African American men and women

Age Requirement: Candidates must be 18-22 years old in appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming, acting according to director’s guidance.
• Engage with other cast members to create a dynamic and inviting atmosphere.
• Portray a positive image of a community college student in various campus settings.

Requirements:

• Must be available to film on either April 17 or April 18, 2024. Exact day of filming will be confirmed closer to the shoot date.
• Must be able to travel to and from the filming location in Houston, TX.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not essential.
• Must be non-union.

Compensation:

• $700 for one day of work.
• This is a non-union, buyout agreement for seasonal use of the commercial.

Casting Call: Seeking Real Firefighter and Family for Commercial Shoot

Job Description: We are casting for an upcoming paid commercial that seeks to highlight everyday heroes within our community. We are specifically looking for a real firefighter based in Northeast Ohio, between the ages of 27 and 43, who is willing to appear in the commercial. We are also potentially looking to cast his spouse and children, making this a unique opportunity for a family appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots scheduled for May 8 and May 9, 2024.
• Work cooperatively with the director and crew to follow production schedules and directions.
• Engage in a few brief scripted scenarios as well as natural family interactions (if applicable).
• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to set protocols.

Requirements:

• Must be an actively serving firefighter in Northeast Ohio.
• Male, aged between 27 and 43.
• Family members (spouse and children) are also potentially needed; please indicate availability when applying.
• Must be comfortable being filmed and following directions on set.
• No acting experience required, but must be willing to portray oneself in a natural and engaging manner.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates commensurate with commercial standards.
• Specific payment details will be disclosed upon casting confirmation.
• All travel expenses for locations within Northeast Ohio will be covered.