El Paso Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: YT Airrack – Bodybuilder/Bodyguard – Quick Cash Gig (TX)

Job Detail: We are seeking 4 bodybuilders with an imposing, muscular presence to portray intimidating bodyguards for YouTuber AIRRACK. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a high-profile event and gain exposure in the content creator community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Project a strong, imposing presence while wearing a dress suit and ski mask.
• Ensure the safety and security of the event and the featured YouTuber.
• Work in shifts, with short breaks in between. Use downtime for networking, attending talks, and other activities.

Requirements:

• Must be a physically imposing bodybuilder with a muscular build.
• Own a dress suit that fits properly.
• Availability for both days of the event (October 4 & 5, 2023) from 8AM to 6PM.
• Comfortable wearing a ski mask for the duration of the event.

Location: VIDSUMMIT Convention – Irving Convention Center, Irving, TX

Compensation:

• $175/day (Paid in cash at the end of the gig)
• Event Pass to VIDSUMMIT ($995 value)
• Total Compensation: $350 for both days

Additional Information:

• This gig includes the opportunity to attend VIDSUMMIT, a premier event for creators, marketers, and brands to connect and collaborate. This pass is valued at $995.
• You may appear in a vlog, although the primary purpose of this gig is not for Airrack’s YT channel.
• This is a two-day commitment. Selected candidates must be available for both days.

Model Casting Call – Open Call Dallas

Job Details: We are hosting an open casting call in Dallas to discover fresh talent for upcoming fashion and runway projects. This is an excellent opportunity for models to showcase their unique style and presence in the industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walk confidently and pose gracefully on the runway.
• Present various clothing designs with poise and elegance.
• Interact professionally with designers, stylists, and fellow models.
• Take direction from the casting team and adapt to different looks and styles.

Requirements:

• Female Models: Height of 5’9″ or taller
• Male Models: Height of 6 feet or taller
• Age: 16 and above
• All body types are welcome, including both standard and curve models.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity, compensation will be discussed individually with selected models based on project requirements and experience.
• Selected models may also receive exposure through promotional materials and social media features.

Date and Time:

• Wednesday, October 4th
• 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Casting Call: Event Participant – Horror Film Screening

Location: Austin, TX

Rate: $200

Job Description: We are seeking adult participants (ages 18 and above) of all ethnicities to join us for an immersive horror film screening event at the Paramount Theater in Austin, TX. This unique live event promises an unforgettable experience for both participants and attendees.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with attendees in a friendly and approachable manner.
• Participate in immersive activities and interactions designed to enhance the horror film screening experience.
• Adhere to event guidelines and instructions provided by the event organizers.
• Ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for all attendees.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Availability on Friday, October 20th, for approximately 6 hours (exact time TBD).
• Ability to follow directions and work well within a team.
• Comfortable with immersive and interactive elements of the event.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly demeanor.

Compensation: Selected participants will receive a flat rate of $200 for their time and commitment to the event.

Casting Call: VIA Community Values Campaign – Talent Casting

Job Details:

• Shooting Location: San Antonio, TX
• Shoot Dates: October 4th & 5th (1/2 day session)
• Usage: 1-year buy for Local Broadcast, Internet, and Print

Compensation:

• Rate:
  • $275 session fee
  • $775 usage fee
• Total Compensation: $1050.00 per person

Job Responsibilities:

1. MALE WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL PLAYERS

   • Age range: 20’s-40’s
   • Ethnicity: Black/African American or Hispanic/Latino
   • Role: Engage in wheelchair basketball scenes for the VIA Community Values campaign.

2. MALE COLLEGE GRADUATE

   • Age Range: Early-mid 20’s
   • Ethnicity: Black/African American
   • Role: Portray a recent college graduate in the VIA Community Values campaign.

3. FEMALE HISPANIC NURSE

   • Age Range: 30-35
   • Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latino
   • Role: Act as a compassionate and skilled nurse for the VIA Community Values campaign.

4. FEMALE MEDICAL OFFICE PROFESSIONAL

   • Age Range: Mid-40’s to mid-50’s
   • Ethnicity: All ethnicities
   • Role: Assume the role of a confident and experienced medical office professional for the VIA Community Values campaign.

5. GRANDFATHER

   • Age Range: 60’s-70’s
   • Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latino
   • Role: Portray a wise and caring grandfather in the VIA Community Values campaign.

6. GRANDCHILD

   • Age Range: 5-8
   • Ethnicity: Hispanic/Latino
   • Role: Act as an enthusiastic and endearing grandchild in the VIA Community Values campaign.

Requirements:

• All applicants must be available for the specified shoot dates in San Antonio, TX.
• Applicants must fit the specified age and ethnicity criteria for their respective roles.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Casting Call: Commercial Extras

Job Detail: We are currently casting for non-union commercial extras for a project shooting in Fredericksburg, Texas. This is a one-day assignment, and extras will be needed either on Tuesday, September 26th or Wednesday, September 27th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act naturally in background scenes as directed by the director and production team.
• Follow any instructions provided by the production team regarding movements, reactions, and positioning.

Requirements:

• Gender: Men and Women
• Age Range: 20’s to 65+
• All ethnicities and body types are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available for the specified shoot date.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a 12-hour day

DFW Casting – Dallas Highlight Print/Video Campaign

Job Detail: We are seeking vibrant individuals to be part of a print and video campaign showcasing the diverse and dynamic city of Dallas. This project aims to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community in the heart of Texas. We welcome submissions from both individuals and actual couples who embody the spirit of Dallas.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be featured in various scenes capturing the essence of Dallas. This may include candid moments, urban landscapes, and interactions that reflect the rich culture and energy of the city. The shoot will be conducted in different locations around Dallas, providing a genuine portrayal of the city’s atmosphere.

Requirements:

• Gender: Men
• Age: 25-40
• Ethnically Diverse
• LGBTQ+ identifying
• Actual couples are a plus, but individuals will also be considered
• Must be at least 25 years old due to potential presence of alcohol in scenes

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $150 per hour per person
• Minimum 4 hours per session
• Additional 20% agency fee for represented talent (agents to submit on behalf of talent)

Usage Rights: Selected candidates will have their images and footage used for promotional purposes for a duration of 3 years. However, there will be no broadcast usage.

We look forward to receiving your submissions and will be in touch to schedule auditions for those who meet our requirements. Thank you for your interest in being part of this exciting campaign!

DFW Casting: Healthcare Print/Commercial

Job Details: We seek adaptive talent for an upcoming Healthcare print and commercial project. The project is scheduled in Dallas, with shoot dates from October 4th to 6th. Most skills will be required for only one day of shooting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the production team to bring the project’s vision to life.
• Act naturally and comfortably in front of the camera, effectively conveying the desired message.
• Follow directions from the director and photographers for various scenes and shots.

Requirements:

• Individuals with Down Syndrome aged six and above, including children, teenagers, and adults, are encouraged to apply.
• Must be located in the DFW area for local hire.
• Prior experience in modeling or acting is a plus but not mandatory.
• Availability for the specified shoot dates.

Compensation Details:

• Adults (18+): $1800 + 20% commission
• Teenagers (13-17): $1200 + 20% commission
• Pre-Teens (6-12): $1000 + 20% commission

Usage:

• Print and Video – All US Regions for two years (Out-of-Home, Digital, print & internal – excludes broadcast)

DFW Casting: Healthcare Print/Commercial

Job Detail: We seek adaptive talent for an upcoming Healthcare print and commercial project. This is a local hire opportunity, and the shoot will take place in Dallas from October 4-6. Most talent will only be required for one day of shooting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the production team to effectively convey the message of the healthcare campaign.
• Participate in photoshoots and video shoots as required, showcasing adaptability and positivity.
• Follow directions from the director and photographers to achieve the desired shots.

Requirements:

• Adaptive Talent: Children (6+), Teens, and Adults who use wheelchairs, braces, walkers, prosthetics, etc.
• Must be available for shoot dates in Dallas from October 4-6.
• Local hire only – no travel pay for out-of-DFW talent.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to take direction and perform in front of the camera.

Compensation Details:

• Adults (18+): $1800 + 20% commission
• Teenagers (13-17): $1200 + 20% commission
• Pre-Teens (6-12): $1000 + 20% commission

Usage:

• Print and Video – All US Regions for two years (OOH, Digital, print & internal – excludes broadcast)

Casting Call: TV Commercial Models

Job Detail: We seek talented male and female models for an exclusive TV commercial shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills and be featured in an exciting upcoming commercial. If you have a passion for modeling and want to gain exposure, this could be your chance to shine!

Job Responsibilities: As a model for this TV commercial, your responsibilities will include:

1. Posing and Acting: You will be required to showcase various athletic and dynamic poses as directed by the photographer and director.

2. Express Emotions: Demonstrate the ability to convey emotions, energy, and excitement that align with the commercial’s theme and storyline.

3. Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the production team, photographers, and other models to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.

4. Wardrobe and Makeup: Be prepared to wear various wardrobe options and cooperate with the makeup artist to achieve the desired look.

Requirements: We are specifically looking for:

• Male and Female Models: We welcome individuals of all gender identities.
• Age Range: Models should be in their mid-20s to mid-30s.
• Athletic Build: Candidates should have a fit and athletic physique.
• Positive Attitude: A professional and positive attitude is essential for this role.
• Availability: Must be available for auditions on 8/31 in Austin, TX, and for the commercial shoot on specified dates.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: Compensation for this modeling opportunity will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
• Usage Rights: Models selected for the commercial will receive compensation for their participation, including potential residual payments based on usage.
• Travel: Any expenses for the auditions or shoot will be covered as applicable.

Take advantage ofhis exciting opportunity to participate in an exclusive TV commercial! We look forward to meeting talented individuals who are passionate about modeling and ready to make a mark in the industry. See you there!

Casting Call: Wheelchair User Actor for FEMA & The Ad Council PSA

Job Description: We are casting a wheelchair user for an upcoming Public Service Announcement (PSA) in collaboration with FEMA and The Ad Council. This PSA aims to raise awareness about emergency weather preparedness. We are looking for a male or female actor, aged 50 years or older, who is an actual wheelchair user and comfortable with pets, as they will be filmed with a dog or cat in their lap. This is a local hire opportunity in Austin, Texas, and the shoot is scheduled for Thursday, September 14th. You don’t need any prior acting experience; we’re looking for authentic individuals who can convey a solid and relatable message.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a wheelchair user realistically and authentically for the PSA.
• Comfortably interact with a dog or cat while delivering lines for the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team and director to bring the PSA’s message to life.
• Follow instructions from the director and production crew during filming.
• Be punctual and available for the shoot on Thursday, September 14th.

Requirements:

• Must be a genuine wheelchair user.
• Comfortable with pets, specifically interacting with a dog or cat during filming.
• Aged 50 years or older.
• Local to Austin, Texas.
• Availability for the shoot on Thursday, September 14th.
• No prior acting experience is necessary; authenticity and comfort on camera are key.

Compensation:

• Payment: $500 for a full-day shoot.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Travel expenses to and from the set are not covered; please ensure you can commute to the location in Austin, Texas.