Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Garmin Deep Sea Fishing Ad

Job Details: We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals for an upcoming Garmin advertisement focused on deep sea fishing. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and passion for coastal and deep sea fishing in a dynamic commercial project.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talent will be featured in a Garmin ad highlighting the use of their fishing equipment. Responsibilities include:

• Demonstrating expertise in coastal or deep sea fishing techniques
• Showcasing the effective use of Garmin fishing technology
• Engaging with the camera to convey a genuine passion for fishing
• Collaborating with the production team to ensure a successful shoot

Requirements: We are looking for individuals who meet the following criteria:

For Male Talent (Age Range: 25-40)

• Fit and athletic appearance
• Coastal fishing experience, preferably with a background in fishing charters
• Must provide their own rods, reels, and gear

For Male Talent (Age Range: 30-50)

• Fit and athletic appearance
• Deep sea fishing experience, preferably with a background in fishing charters
• Must provide their own rods, reels, and gear

All talent must be fully available on the following dates:

• Fitting: 11/14
• Work Dates: 11/15 and/or 11/16

Compensation: Selected talent will receive a flat fee of $1,000.00 for up to 10 hours of work. Please note that talent should be local to Wilmington, N.C.

This is an incredible opportunity for passionate and experienced fishermen to showcase their skills and be a part of a high-profile commercial project for Garmin.

Casting Call: Samsung Social Media Advertisement – Real People Casting

Job Details: Our dear producer friend, Sarah Sapien, is conducting a street casting for a Samsung social media advertisement project. We are in search of REAL PEOPLE of ALL TYPES, aged 18 and above, to be featured in this non-union production. The project aims to showcase diverse stories and experiences.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be asked to participate in a remote recording session via Zoom. You will have the opportunity to share your personal story or experiences related to Samsung products. The goal is to create an authentic and relatable narrative that resonates with a wide audience.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be a real person, non-professional actor or actress.
• Should have a genuine passion for storytelling and a connection to Samsung products.
• Must be comfortable participating in a remote recording session via Zoom.

Compensation: If selected, you will receive a compensation of $4000 for your participation in this project. Please note that this is a non-union production.

Casting Call: Featured Extras – Elementary Students (Boys and Girls, Ages 8-11)

Job Description: We are conducting a casting call for a tech education shoot in Austin, TX. We are in need of two featured extras, elementary students, both boys and girls, within the age range of 8-11.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background talent in scenes related to a tech education setting.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• Age: 8-11 years old.
• Must be available for the shoot on SATURDAY, 11/11. Call time will be communicated closer to the date. Please only submit your child if there are no major time conflicts on that day.
• Parent or guardian must be present on set at all times.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but a positive attitude and willingness to follow directions are essential.

Compensation:

• $500 buyout for selected individuals. This is a common rate for extras usage.

Casting Call: Featured Speaking Talent for Amazon Alexa Smart Properties Project

Location: La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada

Filming Dates: Thursday 11/16/23 and Friday 11/17/23 (Candidates may work one or both dates depending on role. Must be available for all listed dates to be considered.)

Filming Times: TBD (Must have full day available pending actual shoot window.)

Usage: Social Media and Event Video. Customer “Testimonial”

Roles Casting: Featured Speaking Talent

1. Featured Woman – Speaking

   • Description: Woman of all ethnicities, aged 30-60. Conservative, well put together, well spoken. Must be fluent in both English and French for dialogue. Various middle to upscale types.

2. Featured Couple (Male) – Speaking

   • Description: Man of all ethnicities, aged 25-50. Conservative, well put together, well spoken. Must be fluent in both English and French for dialogue. Various middle to upscale types. Comfortable being paired with a Female to portray an on-camera couple.

3. Featured Couple (Female) – Speaking

   • Description: Woman of all ethnicities, aged 25-50. Conservative, well put together, well spoken. Must be fluent in both English and French for dialogue. Various middle to upscale types. Comfortable being paired with a Male to portray an on-camera couple.

Job Responsibilities:

• Memorize and deliver lines as provided by the script.
• Portray the assigned character convincingly and authentically.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow direction from the director.

Requirements:

• Must be available for filming on Thursday 11/16/23 and Friday 11/17/23.
• Fluency in both English and French for dialogue is mandatory for all roles.
• Ability to portray the specified character traits (conservative, well put together, well spoken).
• Comfortable with on-camera work and potentially being paired with a partner for couple roles.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $150.00 for up to 5 hours (agency fee if represented is included in rate).
• Usage: Social Media and Event Video. Customer “Testimonial”.

Casting Call: Non-Union Actors for Commercial Shoot

Job Details: We are currently seeking non-union actors in Atlanta, aged between 35-50, both males and females. We are specifically looking for individuals of Hispanic, Asian, or any other non-African American or Caucasian ethnicity for a 3-day non-union commercial shoot. The shoot is scheduled to take place from November 10th to November 12th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act according to the provided script and director’s instructions
• Portray the assigned character convincingly and authentically
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow actors to achieve the desired outcome
• Be punctual, professional, and cooperative throughout the shoot
• Perform any additional tasks or duties as directed by the director or production team

Requirements:

• Non-union actors
• Age range: 35-50
• Ethnically diverse: Hispanic, Asian, or any other non-African American or Caucasian ethnicity
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot (November 10th-12th)
• Submission of Headshot/Resume to [email protected] with subject line: “WU SHOOT (lead)”

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 per 12-hour day

Nutella Commercial Casting Call

Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals to participate in a promotional campaign for Nutella, a beloved hazelnut spread. This campaign aims to showcase the joy and versatility of Nutella in various culinary creations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in on-camera demonstrations of Nutella’s usage in a variety of recipes, such as breakfast items, desserts, and snacks.
• Convey genuine enthusiasm and enjoyment while preparing and enjoying Nutella-based dishes.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth and dynamic filming process.
• Follow all safety and hygiene protocols while handling food items.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male/Female
• Age Range: 23-39
• Ethnicity: Any
• Strong passion for food and cooking
• Ability to convey enthusiasm and excitement on camera
• Comfortable with on-camera work and direction
• Availability from November 27th to December 2nd

Compensation:

• Rate: $4,750 (inclusive of usage and buyout fees)
• Meals and snacks provided during filming
• Travel and accommodation expenses, if applicable, will be covered by production

Casting Call: Healthcare Commercial Filming – Williamsport, PA

Job Details: We are seeking non-union talent for a Healthcare Commercial Filming in the Williamsport, PA area. The shoot will take place on ONE DAY between November 7-10. Please note that the exact date is still to be determined, so all applicants must be available for all dates within this range.

Job Responsibilities: The selected talent will be portraying an orthopedic patient at the Doctor’s office for the commercial. This will involve following the director’s instructions, performing as required for the scene, and maintaining a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

• African American or Asian Male or Female
• Age: 40-60
• Healthy body type
• No visible tattoos

Additionally, applicants must have their own reliable transportation to get to Williamsport, PA. The location is approximately 3.5 hours from Pittsburgh. Please note that transportation will not be provided.

Compensation: Selected talent will receive a payment of $900 for the day of filming.

FLORIDA LOTTERY – X THE CASH “MOST EXTREME” Casting Call

Job Description: We are seeking talented individuals to fill HERO ROLES for the upcoming commercial project “FLORIDA LOTTERY – X THE CASH “MOST EXTREME.” This exciting non-union commercial will be used for 1 year on TV, Web, Social Media, Pre-Roll, CTV, and GSTV. Additionally, Social Media Stills will be used for social media purposes only. There is also an optional 2nd-year buyout at the same rate.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a HERO character in the commercial, embodying the “MOST EXTREME” theme.
• Participate in an in-person fitting in Orlando.
• Travel to the shoot location in Orlando, Florida, for the shoot and fitting (travel expenses covered as outlined below).
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a memorable performance.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Orlando, Florida (travel to/from Orlando and any hotel accommodations must be covered by the talent).
• Open to travel to Orlando for the shoot and fitting.
• Available for the fitting session ($100 fitting fee) and shoot dates.
• Must be comfortable with a HERO role and have a dynamic, energetic, and engaging presence.

Compensation Details:

• HEROES will receive a session payment of $1000 (+20% agency fee) for the initial usage, with additional compensation of $1000 (+20% agency fee) for a 1-year buyout.
• Travel day to Orlando: $250.
• Travel day back home from Orlando: $250.
• If talent elects to drive to Orlando instead of taking the offered flight, $150 will be provided for gas to and $150 for gas from Orlando.
• A fitting fee of $100 will be provided for the mandatory in-person fitting in Orlando.
• Hotel and airfare (flight to/from Orlando) will be covered for talent traveling to the shoot location in Orlando.

Disneyland Resort Casting Call

Job Details: We are seeking enthusiastic and energetic individuals to join our team at Disneyland Resort for a special event. This is a one-day casting call opportunity to be a part of the magic at one of the most iconic destinations in the world!

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with guests in a friendly, approachable manner.
• Represent the magic of Disneyland Resort and create memorable experiences for visitors.
• Participate in interactive activities and entertainment programs.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and uphold Disney’s brand image.
• Follow all safety and performance guidelines provided by Disneyland Resort.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-45
• Gender: Male/Female
• Ethnicity: Any
• Must have a warm, friendly demeanor and be comfortable interacting with people of all ages.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for creating magical moments.
• Availability on November 15th.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,500 for the day

Casting Call: Live Oak Bank Ads

Job Details: We are seeking talented actors for a series of Live Oak Bank ads shooting in Wilmington, NC. The shoot will take place from December 9 to December 12, 2023. This is a local opportunity and candidates must be able to work in Wilmington, NC.

Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will be featured in a series of promotional videos for Live Oak Bank. Each role will have specific scenes depicting their profession in a positive and professional light.

Principal Roles:

1. Small Business Owner:

   • Age Range: 30 to 55 years old
   • Ethnicity: Person of color, any gender

2. Law Office Employee:

   • Age Range: 30 to 60 years old
   • Ethnicity: Asian American, any gender

3. Senior Care Professional:

   • Age Range: 30 to 60 years old
   • Ethnicity: Hispanic, any gender

4. Board Member:

   • Age Range: 30 to 60 years old
   • Ethnicity: Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, any gender

5. Business Employee:

   • Age Range: 35 to 60 years old
   • Ethnicity: All ethnicities, any gender

6. Farmer:

   • Age Range: 35 to 65 years old
   • Ethnicity: All ethnicities, any gender

7. Construction Worker:

   • Age Range: 25 to 50 years old
   • Ethnicity: All ethnicities, any gender

Requirements:

• All actors must be available for the shoot dates from December 9 to December 12, 2023.
• Candidates must be able to work locally in Wilmington, NC.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• $500 day rate guaranteed.
• All media buyout in perpetuity.
• Contract will include a non-compete clause with financial institutions for 2 years.