Disney moana Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Stand-Ins for Disney’s “Jiminy”

Job Overview:

We are seeking a stand-in for the role of “Kevin’s Dad” for the upcoming Disney feature film “Jiminy”. This is an incredible opportunity to work closely with the film’s production team in the beautiful locations of Santa Fe and Glorieta, NM. Stand-ins play a crucial role in the filmmaking process, assisting with the lighting setup and camera framing by taking the place of actors during the technical preparations for filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work as a stand-in for the actor playing “Kevin’s Dad” during the film’s production.

• Be present and available on set for the duration of the required work dates.

• Follow directions from the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure scenes are set up accurately.

• Maintain a professional demeanor and be prepared to work flexible hours due to variable call times and wrap times.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

• Age Range: 40-60 years old

• Height Range: 5’11” to 6’3″

• Hair Color: Brown

• Mustache: Brown mustache required

• Ability to resemble a specific look (as described and/or attached photo will be provided upon application).

• Must have open and flexible availability during the second week of April (specific work dates TBD).

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Santa Fe/Glorieta, NM area (note: transportation and accommodation will not be provided).

Compensation:

• $140.00 for 8 hours of work.

• Overtime paid at time and a half after 8 hours.

Casting Call: Background Actors for Feature Film “Jiminy”

Role: Cafeteria Kids

Project Description: We are currently casting for the feature film “Jiminy,” to be filmed in the Santa Fe and Glorieta, NM area. This exciting opportunity is calling for kids to fill background roles, specifically as cafeteria kids. This role is pivotal in bringing the vibrant, dynamic school scenes to life.

Job Details:

• Location Requirement: Must be able to work as a local hire in the Santa Fe/Glorieta, NM area. Please note that transportation and accommodation will not be provided.
• Shooting Location: Santa Fe, NM area and/or Glorieta, NM.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a fitting session on the specified date.
• Act as background talent in cafeteria scenes, under the direction of the film’s directors and producers.
• Be punctual and maintain professionalism on set.
• Follow directions from the film crew to ensure scenes are executed as planned.

Requirements:

• Ages 9-12 years old.
• Must have a guardian or parent available to accompany the child to the set and fitting, if under 18.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but professionalism on set is expected.
• Must be available for all specified dates for fitting and filming without any scheduling conflicts.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals will be provided on filming days.

Casting Call: Background Extras Needed For Feature Film “Jiminy”

Location: Santa Fe/Glorieta, NM Area

Project: Feature Film “Jiminy”

We are currently seeking background extras for the upcoming feature film “Jiminy”, to be shot in the Santa Fe and/or Glorieta, NM area. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talents to gain experience on a film set and be a part of a major motion picture.

Job Detail:

• Role: School Pick-Up/Drop-Off Kids (Featured Background Extras)
• Gender: Male and Female
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities
• Age Range: 9-13 years old

Responsibilities:

• Participate as background extras in school pick-up/drop-off scenes.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 9 to 13 years old.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in the Santa Fe/Glorieta, NM area (note: transportation and accommodation will not be provided).
• A parent or guardian must accompany the child on set at all times.
• Must be able to follow instructions and work well under the direction of the film’s crew.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but professionalism and a positive attitude are essential.

Compensation:

• $117.00 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime is compensated at time and a half after 8 hours.

Casting Call: Disney Meetings & Events Video and Photoshoot

Job Overview:

We are currently casting for an upcoming Disney Meetings & Events video and photoshoot that embodies the essence of imagination and creativity Disney is renowned for. This project aims to capture the magical experiences Disney crafts for its events and meetings, showcasing a blend of professional elegance with Disney’s signature enchantment. If you have a passion for performance and a desire to be part of creating a little “business magic,” we want to hear from you.

Project Details:

• Title: Disney Meetings & Events Video and Photoshoot

• Project Synopsis: This project is centered around the theme of “Disney’s Meeting & Groups,” highlighting how Disney merges imagination and creativity with professional events, creating unforgettable experiences. The narrative is designed to inspire and spark curiosity about Disney’s unique approach to making every event magical.

• Usage: The final content will be utilized across various platforms including digital video (no broadcast), social digital, print, and at trade shows/industrials for a period of 5 years.

• Fitting: An in-person fitting is mandatory for selected talent, with compensation provided.

• Locations: Specific shooting locations will be provided upon selection.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a mandatory in-person fitting session.

• Engage in the video and photoshoot as per the director’s guidelines, embodying the theme and essence of the project.

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the vision of Disney Meetings & Events to life.

• Be prepared to perform various roles as needed throughout the shooting process.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in modeling or acting is preferred but not mandatory.

• Ability to convey a wide range of emotions and professionalism on camera.

• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule, including the fitting session.

• Comfortable working with a diverse team of creatives in a dynamic shooting environment.

• Talent unable to attend the fitting session should NOT be submitted.

Compensation:

• Session Payment: $600 + 20% agency fee (if applicable).

• Buyout Payment: $5,000 + 20% agency fee (if applicable) for the agreed 5-year usage period.

• Fitting Session: $150 + 20% agency fee (if applicable) per person for attending the mandatory fitting.

Casting Call: Actor/Actress for Disney Production

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for an upcoming Disney production! We are seeking talented individuals who are passionate about acting and performing to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of the magical world of Disney.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend and participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Work closely with the director, fellow actors, and production team to develop your character.
• Perform scenes in accordance with the director’s vision, bringing creativity and authenticity to the role.
• Be reliable and punctual for all call times, rehearsals, and performances.
• Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm throughout long shooting days.
• Take direction well and be willing to adapt performance as required.
• Collaborate with costume and makeup departments to complete the character’s look.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, aged 21-40.
• Open to any ethnicity, reflecting the diverse world we live in.
• Previous acting experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• Ability to portray a range of emotions and characters.
• Must be available for the entire shoot schedule starting on April 11th.
• Must be able to work legally in the United States.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Good communication skills and the ability to take direction.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $4,100 for the project.
• Additional details regarding compensation, including potential for bonuses, overtime, and per diems, will be discussed upon successful casting and signing of the contract.

Casting Call: Dancers for Feature Film ‘MOANA’

Job Description: Walt Disney Studios is seeking talented dancers to fill roles of villagers in the upcoming feature film ‘MOANA’. We are looking for individuals who exhibit strong dance skills and are trained and versatile in Polynesian dance. This is an inclusive call, and we are looking for dancers of all ages, gender identities (female, trans, non-binary, and male), and Pacific Islander descent, although all are welcome to apply. Special consideration will be given to those with robust dance backgrounds and specialties in related dance styles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the choreography team led by Tiana Nonosina Liufau.
• Learn and perform complex dance routines accurately.
• Portray the role of a villager through expressive dance and movement.
• Attend all rehearsals and perform at scheduled shoot times.
• Maintain a high level of energy and stamina for performances.
• Follow directions from the choreographer and film director closely.

Requirements:

• Strong dance skills, with an emphasis on Polynesian dance styles.
• Ability to learn and execute complex choreography.
• Reliable and punctual with a professional work ethic.
• Flexibility to adapt to the changing demands of a film production environment.
• Ability to work well with a team and take direction effectively.
• Open to all ages and gender identities; Pacific Islander descent is preferred but not exclusive.
• Special consideration for specialists in Polynesian dance.

Compensation Details:

• The pay range for this role is between $3,105.00 – $3,725.00 per week, subject to the terms of the SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement.
• Additional details regarding pay rate will depend on factors including but not limited to engagement length, production location, budgetary considerations, and the actor’s experience and prominence.

Casting Call: Triple Threat Performer for New Disney Branded Television Show

Job Description: Disney Branded Television, in collaboration with Aufiero/Horn Casting, is excited to announce an open casting call for our upcoming show. We are seeking exceptionally talented singers who embody the spirit of Disney and possess additional skills in acting and dancing. This is a global talent search, and we are looking to cast youthful, dynamic performers to bring our new characters to life. If you are a versatile performer aged between 10-16 with a passion for entertainment and a drive to be part of a Disney production, we encourage you to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform songs in various styles in line with the character’s role.
• Learn and execute choreographed dance routines with precision.
• Portray a scripted character with emotional depth and authenticity.
• Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and fellow cast members to achieve a cohesive performance.
• Attend all rehearsals and performances as scheduled.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and enthusiasm throughout long production days.

Requirements:

• Ages 10-16 at the time of audition.
• Strong singing ability with a versatile vocal range.
• Proficient in dance with the ability to learn complex routines.
• Acting skills that bring a character to life convincingly.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various performance styles.
• Willingness to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
• Prior experience in performing arts is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must not be under any current contractual obligations that would conflict with the participation in a television show.

Compensation Details:

• The selected candidates will receive competitive compensation commensurate with industry standards.
• Additional benefits may include exposure on a global platform, professional growth in the entertainment industry, and the opportunity to work with renowned industry professionals.
• Specific details regarding salary, contract length, and additional benefits will be provided to potential candidates during the casting process.
• Please note that there is NEVER a fee to audition. Disney Branded Television does not request any payment from candidates during the audition process.

Casting Call: Triple Threat Performer for New Disney Branded Television Show

Job Description: Disney Branded Television, in collaboration with Aufiero/Horn Casting, is excited to announce an open casting call for our upcoming show. We are seeking exceptionally talented singers who embody the spirit of Disney and possess additional skills in acting and dancing. This is a global talent search, and we are looking to cast youthful, dynamic performers to bring our new characters to life. If you are a versatile performer aged between 10-16 with a passion for entertainment and a drive to be part of a Disney production, we encourage you to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform songs in various styles in line with the character’s role.
• Learn and execute choreographed dance routines with precision.
• Portray a scripted character with emotional depth and authenticity.
• Collaborate with the director, choreographer, and fellow cast members to achieve a cohesive performance.
• Attend all rehearsals and performances as scheduled.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and enthusiasm throughout long production days.

Requirements:

• Ages 10-16 at the time of audition.
• Strong singing ability with a versatile vocal range.
• Proficient in dance with the ability to learn complex routines.
• Acting skills that bring a character to life convincingly.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to various performance styles.
• Willingness to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
• Prior experience in performing arts is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must not be under any current contractual obligations that would conflict with the participation in a television show.

Compensation Details:

• The selected candidates will receive competitive compensation commensurate with industry standards.
• Additional benefits may include exposure on a global platform, professional growth in the entertainment industry, and the opportunity to work with renowned industry professionals.
• Specific details regarding salary, contract length, and additional benefits will be provided to potential candidates during the casting process.
• Please note that there is NEVER a fee to audition. Disney Branded Television does not request any payment from candidates during the audition process.

Casting Call: Dancer/Villager for Feature Film “MOANA”

Job Description: We are seeking highly talented and trained dancers to join the cast of the upcoming feature film “MOANA,” produced by Walt Disney Studios. This is an exciting opportunity for dancers who specialize in Polynesian dance to be a part of a major motion picture. Dancers of all ages, genders, and ethnicities are encouraged to apply, as we are dedicated to diverse and inclusive casting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform and train in choreographed dance routines as directed by choreographer Tiana Nonosina Liufau.
• Participate in rehearsals and perform in costume as required by the production team.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production crew to ensure a seamless performance.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and be prepared to work various schedules according to filming requirements.

Requirements:

• Strong dance skills with a focus on Polynesian dance styles.
• Ability to learn and perform complex dance routines.
• Open to dancers of all ages, genders, and Pacific Islander backgrounds.
• Specialists in specific styles of Polynesian dance are highly encouraged to apply.
• Must be available for the specified audition dates and production schedule.
• Compliance with all legal requirements for employment in the entertainment industry.
• Willingness to adhere to the terms of the SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement.

Compensation: The compensation for this role is competitive, with a weekly range of $3,150.00 – $3,725.00, depending on the actor’s experience and prominence. Factors including but not limited to engagement length, production location, and individual considerations will be factored into the final offer.

Casting Call: Actor for Feature Film “MOANA” – Role of [GRAMMA TALA]

Job Description: Walt Disney Studios is seeking a talented individual to play the role of Gramma Tala in the upcoming feature film, “MOANA.” The character is described as an eccentric older woman who is deeply rooted in her Pacific Islander culture. She embodies the spirit of Motunui, dancing to her own rhythm and harboring an unwavering belief in the legends and myths of old. Her wit is as dry as the driftwood on the beaches, and she possesses the ability to answer questions with wisdom beyond her years. Gramma Tala is Moana’s unconditional supporter, providing guidance and encouragement with warmth, humor, and a strong sense of mana.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Gramma Tala with authenticity and depth, bringing to life her unique traits and cultural background.
• Demonstrate strong singing abilities and comic timing to effectively deliver the character’s songs and humorous elements.
• Collaborate with the director, cast, and crew to develop a compelling portrayal that resonates with audiences.
• Participate in rehearsals and perform retakes as required by the director.
• Engage with cultural consultants to ensure an accurate representation of Pacific Islander culture.

Requirements:

• Female, 60s, Pacific Islander (or should be able to portray such characteristics convincingly).
• Strong singing abilities are mandatory.
• Comedic skills are essential; must be able to deliver humor effectively.
• No acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for new talent.
• Must be willing to work in accordance with the SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement.

Compensation:

• Pay is subject to SAG-AFTRA contract terms and will be discussed upon application. The salary aligns with the industry standards for the role and experience level.
• This is a supporting role, and compensation includes both a base salary and potential additional payments depending on the project’s success.