Louisiana Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Photo Double Needed for “Grilled Cheese” Production

Job Description: We are urgently looking for a photo double for an upcoming scene in the production titled “Grilled Cheese”. The photo double will stand in for one of our lead actresses during various scenes that require specific camera setups and lighting configurations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and cinematographer to ensure accurate positioning and movement as per the lead actress.
• Participate in both still and motion shots as required.
• Be prepared for makeup and wardrobe to match the lead actress’s appearance as closely as possible.
• Maintain a professional attitude and flexibility, as scene requirements may change.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Asian
• Hair Color: Dark
• Height: Between 5’4″ and 5’7″
• Must be available for the entire day on July 9.
• Must be local to the Braithwaite area or willing to travel at own expense (no travel expenses will be compensated).
• Required to submit a recent headshot and body shot for consideration.
• Please provide your name, height, weight, contact information, and measurements including waist and shoe size in your application.

Compensation: $175 for a 12-hour day.

Casting Call for Musicians to Play in a Rock Band for “The Corps”

Job Description: We are excited to announce that we are now casting musicians to play in a rock band for the upcoming project “The Corps,” filming in the New Orleans area. We are looking for talented individuals who can bring energy and authenticity to the set. This includes drummers, guitarists, and other rock band musicians. If you are part of a band and all members are available, we encourage you to submit together.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a member of a rock band during the filming of “The Corps.”
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure seamless integration of music into the scenes.
• Bring your own instrument and ensure it is in excellent working condition.
• Collaborate with other musicians and actors to create an authentic rock band experience on screen.
• Be punctual and professional on set, ready to perform as required.

Requirements:

• Must have your own instrument.
• Experience playing in a rock band or similar musical group.
• Ability to perform confidently in front of the camera.
• Must be available to shoot in the New Orleans area on July 18th.
• Professional attitude and ability to take direction well.
• Open to individual musicians or entire bands submitting together.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 for a 12-hour shoot day.
• Opportunity to showcase your musical talent in a film production.
• Network with other musicians and industry professionals.

Casting Call for African American Twins (6 Months or Younger) – New Orleans Project

Job Description: We are seeking African American twins aged 6 months or younger for an upcoming project in New Orleans. This casting call is for a single-day shoot on July 16th. The selected twins will participate in a professional photo and/or video shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional shoot for a project in New Orleans.
• Follow directions from the director and production crew.
• Be comfortable in front of the camera and able to handle brief periods of filming or photography.

Requirements:

• African American twins aged 6 months or younger.
• Availability to work on July 16th in New Orleans.
• Parental or guardian consent and presence on set are required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250.00 USD per child.

Casting Call for Men Aged 18-30 – Recruits and Drill Instructors for “The Corps”

Job Description: We are seeking additional men aged 18-30 to work as recruits or drill instructors for the upcoming production of “The Corps.” The shoot will take place in New Orleans on July 2nd. This is a great opportunity to be part of an exciting project and gain experience in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a recruit or drill instructor in the film “The Corps.”
• Follow directions from the director and production team to accurately represent the character.
• Be willing to receive a military haircut and be clean-shaven for the role.
• Maintain a professional attitude and collaborate effectively with the cast and crew.
• No strenuous physical activity is required for this scene.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18-30.
• Must be willing to receive a military haircut.
• Must be willing to be clean-shaven.
• Ability to follow directions and perform consistently on set.
• Availability for the shoot on July 2nd in New Orleans.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $200 for 12 hours of work.
• Haircut Fee: $100.
• Meals and snacks provided during shoot hours.
• An opportunity to gain valuable experience and be part of a professional film production.

Casting Call for “The Corps” – Seeking Male Recruits and Drill Instructors

Job Description: We are currently seeking men aged 18-30 to work as recruits or drill instructors for the upcoming production of “The Corps.” The shoot will take place in New Orleans on July 2nd. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an exciting project and gain experience in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray military recruits or drill instructors in a realistic and convincing manner.
• Follow direction from the film’s director and crew to achieve the desired performance.
• Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor on set.
• Adhere to the specified appearance requirements, including receiving a military haircut and being clean shaven.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18-30.
• Must be willing to receive a military haircut (a haircut fee of $100 will be provided).
• Must be willing to be clean shaven.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be able to take direction well.
• No strenuous physical activity is required for this scene.
• Must be available to work in New Orleans on July 2nd.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $200 for a 12-hour workday.
• Haircut Fee: An additional $100 will be provided for those who receive a military haircut.

Background Actors Wanted for Central Casting in Louisiana

Job Description:

Central Casting is seeking enthusiastic individuals of all genders and ethnicities (18+) to join as paid background actors for various roles in upcoming productions. We are also looking for minors to portray park kids, middle, and high school students. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the entertainment industry and be a part of exciting film and television projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background actor in various scenes as required by the production.

• Follow directions from the production team to ensure seamless scene execution.

• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude on set.

• Be punctual and reliable for all scheduled filming dates.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older for adult roles.

• Minors must have a valid photo ID and be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the I-9 documentation process.

• All genders and ethnicities are welcome.

• Background actors with vehicles are encouraged to apply (all makes, years, and conditions).

• No prior acting experience is required.

• Must be able to provide the necessary documentation to complete the federal Form I-9.

Compensation Details:

• Paid positions with competitive rates.

• No fees are required to sign up or participate.

Casting Call: Blues Bar Photo Double – African American Male

Job Description: We are seeking an African American male with a dark complexion to serve as a photo double for a musician in an upcoming shoot. The selected candidate will not be required to play the guitar but will need to hold one during the shoot. This role does not necessitate musical ability.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for a musician in a blues bar setting.
• Hold a guitar in various poses as directed by the production team.
• Follow instructions from the director and photographers to ensure accurate representation of the musician.

Requirements:

• African American male with a dark complexion.
• Must have a body type and size that matches the specified musician.
• Comfortable with shorter hair and being clean-shaven on the face.
• Available for a day shoot in New Orleans on July 2nd, 2024.
• Must be punctual and professional on set.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $175 for a 12-hour shoot.
• Meals will be provided during the shoot.

URGENT CASTING CALL FOR PHOTO DOUBLE – “Grilled Cheese”

Job Details:
We are urgently seeking a photo double for the character “CHAYTON” in the upcoming film project “Grilled Cheese.” The shoot will take place in Thibodaux, LA. This role is critical for scenes where the lead actor is not available, and the double’s likeness will help in completing crucial shots seamlessly.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to execute scenes as per the requirements.
• Be prepared to match the physical and styling attributes of the character “CHAYTON.”
• Follow directions accurately to maintain the continuity of the film.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and be ready for various on-the-spot adjustments.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Hispanic, Tan, Native American, etc.
• Age: 18 years or older.
• Must be comfortable being filmed clean-shaven.
• Open to receiving a haircut to match the primary actor if deemed necessary by the production team.
• Ability to follow detailed directions and adapt quickly to the filming environment.
• Availability for the entire day on Friday, May 24th.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate is $200 for a 12-hour shift.
• Additional $50 fuel bump available for candidates traveling from distant locations, subject to eligibility.

Casting Call: Piano Player for “Leverage” Production

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a piano player for a specific scene within the production of “Leverage.”
• Work closely with the director and music coordinator to fulfill the scene’s artistic vision.
• Ability to adapt performance based on directorial feedback.
• Attend and participate in any necessary rehearsals prior to shooting.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a piano player; professional training or significant experience preferred.
• Ability to read sheet music and adapt to various musical styles.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well under direction.
• Must be available on the specified date and able to commute to Harahan, LA.
• A personal keyboard or piano for practice purposes might be beneficial but is not required.

Compensation Details:

• The role offers a flat rate of $200 for the day.
• Payment will be processed post-event, according to the standard payment terms of the production company.