Good Pay Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

NOW CASTING

DARK SIDE OF COMEDY

Episodic

Non-Union

Production Company: Vice Studios Canada

Casting Director: Jesse Griffiths, Julie J Fitzsimmons

Callback Date(s): TBC

Start Date: TBC. Likely one or two days within this range: March 30th, 31st, April 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th, 2022.
Rate of Pay: Lead – $400 per day/tentatively 2 shoot days all inc. Secondary roles – $200 all-inclusive – tentatively 1 or 2-day shoot

Location: Toronto, ON

ROLES

[ROSEANNE BARR – YOUNG ADULT] 18 to 25 years old, white female with brown hair and plus size build. To portray Roseanne Barr at the start of her career and marriage. LEAD

[ROSEANNE BARR – ADULT] 35 to 45 years old, white female with brown hair and plus size build. To portray Roseanne Barr at the height of her career. LEAD

[ROSEANNE BARR] 55 to 70 years old, white female with short blondish-brown hair and plus size build. To portray Roseanne Barr in today’s world. LEAD

[ROSEANNE BARR – CHILD] 8 to 10 years old, white female with brown hair. To portray Roseanne Barr as a child. SECONDARY.

[BILL PENTLAND] 25 to 35 years old, white male with balding hair. Roseanne Barr’s First Husband. SECONDARY.

[JAKE PENTLAND] 40 to 45 years old, white male. Buzz Cut/Shaved head. Roseanne and Bill’s son. SECONDARY.

Brut is a leading global video publisher. We’re a young, independent and multilingual digital media company producing compelling journalism in new formats. After becoming the most-watched news publisher on social media in Europe and South Asia, we’re now quickly growing in the US market.

This position is based in New York City.

As an Associate Producer on Brut’s Stories team, you will pitch and produce content on current affairs, pop culture, and social issues specifically for Snapchat and other emerging platforms. The ideal candidate will be up to date on the unique trends on Snapchat, as well as the trends on other social media platforms. They will pitch, write, create stories with Snapchat in mind, and will be willing and excited to try a variety of story-telling formats.

Duties include:

• Pitching creative ideas daily specifically for Snapchat
• Researching, scripting, and editing videos on a deadline
• Posting and scheduling social media posts
• Identifying stories with a strong visual element or coming up with ways to cover stories that don’t have visual elements
• Identifying stories from a range of sources, from our in-house subscription services to third party or user-generated content
• Using analytics to inform decision-making, pitching, and posting
• Pitching, planing, and executing coverage for live events and filed shoots
• Interviewing subjects for stories
• Producing some branded content for partnerships and clients
• Occasionally working on the weekends or off-work hours expected to cover newscycle

Requirements

What we’re looking for:

• Degree in communication, marketing, or journalism
• Creative mindset and interest in innovative trends in in journalism
• Extensive knowledge of Snapchat and an in-depth understanding of audience engagement on the platforms
• Strong interest in news, current affairs, pop culture, and sports
• Excellent writing and grammar skills
• Good editing skills (Adobe Premiere, Illustrator, Photoshop)
• Someone comfortable being on camera and in the field
• Must be based in NYC

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation commensurate with experience, along with a generous benefits package that includes medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, paid vacation/personal/sick/company holidays, FSA, commuter discounts, and an engaging and rewarding work environment.

Brut Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
Brut America

BRON Digital, is a state-of-the-art virtual production and service company, that utilizes the Unreal Engine to develop and produce long-form animation for series television, short-form content, and motion pictures. This division leverages BRON’s extensive experience producing traditional CGI animation to apply and adapt the best practices of linear animation pipelines and marry those with Unreal Engine centered, virtual production workflows. The move allows BRON to broaden and expand its production and produce high quality content with much faster turnarounds.

We are seeking an Associate Producer to join our team, cross our Digital animated shows.

Requirements

Role & Responsibilities:

• Help to promote interdepartmental communication and workflow.
• Assist line producer and production manager in balancing artistic and productivity requirements.
• Mentor production managers, coordinators, assistants and provide guidance and support to department leads.
• Attend all relevant reviews and approval sessions to promote effective communication throughout the production team and provide leadership as needed.
• Assess schedule continuously with line producer and production manager, and as team weigh technical constraints against scope of the project, while also protecting the creative.
• Help forecast overages and delays throughout production, and work to find creative and technical solutions with production team, director and department leads.
• Communicate creative priorities throughout the production by working closely with Director.
• Suggest production solutions that will allow for needed creative changes to be made.
• Assist in the creation of and help to maintain project management documents including status reports, project plans, communications plans, post-mortems and compiling of historical information.
• Track, document, and report on major creative changes that affect budget/schedule to line producer and production manager in a timely manner.
• Generate and distribute reports to EVP and SVP Digital.
• Work with partner studios to ensure daily communication runs smoothly, troubleshoot issues, and foresee and avoid potential delays.
• Responsible for overseeing data management in Shotgrid – check that all materials are being correctly captured, and that all relevant data is accurate.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ year’s production management experience in animation film and/or VFX production or equivalent
• Proficiency with ShotGrid Software
• Experience with all parts of the animation production pipeline, including layout, modeling, shading, animation, effects, lighting, rendering, compositing & post
• Familiarity with all aspects of production management, including budget & schedule management, personnel and performance management
• Superior personnel management and team building skills, and ability to lead with a positive attitude and encourage collaboration
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Working knowledge of production techniques and terminology
• Expert organizational, project management & time management skills
• Ability to anticipate and deal with an ever-changing production environment
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material
• Ability to manage time and balance priorities amid the pressures of busy, deadline-driven production
• Must have the ability to organize, schedule, and delegate work effectively
• Must be proactive and be an effective problem solver
• Previous computer experience with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and MS Project, spreadsheet and database applications required

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including Extended Health Benefits
• Studio Holiday closure between Christmas and New Year
• 7 health days per year (prorated per any partial year, and/or contract length)

BRON Studios

We are Life Drawing Therapy and we are looking for one male talent and one female talent as portrait life models for an online therapeutic life drawing session organized with a charity looking after girls with eating disorders.

Selected candidates will be modelling clothed and unclothed for therapeutic painting and drawing classes attended by girls with eating disorders. Sessions will be online, so models will pose from home. A professional teacher will supervise the class and direct the model at all times.

The workshops are planned on three Saturdays 10:00-12:00am & 14:00-16:00pm Uk time starting on 5th March (12 hours in total)

For reasons of privacy, models name or personal information won’t be disclosed. You may choose a nickname, and then you will be called that. It is also mandatory for all participants to have the camera on at all times and it is strictly forbidden to record or take pictures.

Successful candidates:

– Has previous experiences as life model or as model, actress or dancer (preferred, not required)

– Has a genuine interest in helping people with eating disorders

– Is body positive and body confident

– Has a bright private room, fast internet and an hd cam

*Applications will however be shortlisted on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to interview or ask for a demonstrational self-tape and appoint before closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. As much as we would love to respond to all applicants, due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful candidates. If you have not heard from us within 14 days of sending your CV, unfortunately you have not been selected for the position.

Dell Print Shoot

Austin, Texas

Searching for:

• All genders/ethnicities
• Ages 16 – 24
• People with all around cool/hip/edgey people
• LGBTQ+
• Wheelchair users as well as people who use prosthetic limbs

Shoot Location: Austin, Texas

Shoot Dates: 3/5 – 3/9 (1 or more days)

Payment: $3000 ($500/Day + $2500 usage in print materials)

LA – CRUISE SHIP

LEAVING OUT OF LA. PRINT AND BROADCAST

MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED, NO EXEMPTIONS OF ANY KID. 

Rate $6,000 ($500 x 7 days + $2500 buyout)

PER PERSON. ALL ETHNICITIES. 

Audition: Home Video. Callback: On Zoom

• 7-day paid shoot on a Cruise Ship.
• All cruise expenses paid for (room, food).

Shoot: April 17-April 23. Cruise ports 4/24

• Cruise to San Fran, Santa Barbara, 
• San Diego, Ensenada, Mexico, and back to LA. 
• Most of the shoot is onboard, some land shots too.

Seeking:

• Looking for guys and ladies, 18-20, if you look younger, even better. need to pass as young son/daughter to a 50’s couple.
• Also looking for REAL COUPLES OR SINGLES TO MATCH. 
• All eth, age range 50’s or so. Couple will share a room.
• Real families welcome to apply if the specs are met.

LAFW will be having open castings for models on February 25th, 6-8pm at 312 N. Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA

✨MODEL REQUIREMENTS✨

????Females: 5’10 height or taller in bare feet; males: 6’0 and above

????Age: 15-30

????Little or no makeup, dress size 2-4, must be healthy in shape

????MODEL MUST WEAR MASK AND BRING:

– 1 comp card with your information, females – pair of heels, as you will be asked to walk.

– PROOF OF VACCINATION

– If under 18, bring parent or guardian.

????ATTIRE: Plain tank top & fitted jeans, preferably all black.

CASTING CALL – BUSINESS OWNERS – FILMING IN SYDNEY 

We are on the hunt for real Sydney based business owners to feature in a documentary style campaign for a popular financial payments company. We are after business owners operating with true passion and pride.  

Looking for business owners that fit into the following categories. 

1. RESTAURANT OWNER

Looking for someone who runs a lived-in family run institution. They are a much loved part of their community and have been working in hospitality for years. 

2. HAIR SALON OWNER

Looking for a salon owner who runs a warm and stylish establishment and has a staple of loyal customers. 

3. WAREHOUSE OWNER

This business owner could be running a startup with a smaller warehouse space or a more established business with a larger warehouse.  

SHOOT DATES:  7th – 12th of March 2022 (1 x shoot day) 

*Business Owners will only be required for one of the shoot days within the window listed above. 

**Applicants must be comfortable potentially filming at their place of business with a small production crew 

***Please note that all precautions are being taken by production and the client to make sure talent will be working in a clean and safe environment.  COVID safe plans will be adhered to on set. 

TALENT FEES: Selected Business Owners will receive $4,000 AUD for their involvement and will receive an additional fee if their business location is used as a location for filming.

*All fees are less tax and plus super 

CASTING CALL – CLIMATE ACTION CAMPAIGN – FILMING IN SYDNEY 

Looking for a range of individuals to feature in a global climate action campaign. 

We’re looking to cast people who are comfortable with movement and dancing – having a background in dance is a plus but not essential. Looking for people who can interpret and move in their own unique way! 

• 1. MALE IDENTIFYING OR NON-BINARY PERSON (18 – 25yrs)
• 2. OLDER WOMAN WITH WHITE / GREY HAIR (50 – 70yrs)
• 3. FEMALE IDENTIFYING OR NON-BINARY PERSON (25 – 35 yrs)

SHOOT DATES:  25th & 26th of February 2022 (1 x shoot day) 

TALENT FEES: Selected talent will receive $3,500 AUD for their involvement

**All fees are less tax and plus super 

We are currently casting a new mini series filming in Baltimore and looking for Baltimore locals of all ages to audition!

No acting experience is required