Louisiana Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: NFL Pregame Show Participants

Job Description:

We are currently seeking enthusiastic men and women to be part of an exciting NFL Pregame Show! This is a unique opportunity for football fans to be a part of a live television event, adding energy and atmosphere to the pregame festivities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the pregame show activities, following the directions of the show director and crew.
• Be prepared to be on set for the entire duration of the shoot.
• Engage with other participants and potentially on-air talent in a positive and energetic manner.
• Be comfortable with being filmed and potentially broadcasted in a live setting.
• Adhere to wardrobe and appearance guidelines as provided.

Requirements:

• Age: 40-60 years old.
• Enthusiastic about football and comfortable in a lively, broadcast environment.
• Must be available in New Orleans on the specified shooting date.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team setting.
• Must be able to stand and move around for an extended period.
• Prior experience in television or live events is a plus, but not required.
• All applicants must pass a standard background check.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for a 12-hour day (Rate 200/12).
• Any overtime will be compensated additionally.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on the shooting day.

Casting Call: Model for Magazine Photoshoot with Afghan Hound

Job Details: We are looking for a model for an upcoming magazine photoshoot. The shoot will feature a beautiful Afghan Hound on a leash, showcasing the elegance and grace of both the model and the dog. This is an excellent opportunity for those who love fashion and animals, and who can bring energy and charisma to a photoshoot setting.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Work with the photographer and director to capture the desired aesthetic.
2. Interact naturally with the Afghan Hound, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for the animal.
3. Follow directions for posing and expressions, adapting to different settings and themes as required.
4. Maintain a professional attitude and work ethic throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

1. Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.
2. Comfortable working with animals, specifically large dogs.
3. Ability to travel to the photoshoot location in New Orleans.
4. Professionalism and reliability.
5. Flexibility to work with various shoot concepts and adapt to changes.

Compensation: Competitive pay, commensurate with experience. Travel expenses will be covered for those coming from outside the immediate New Orleans area. Additional details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: November 2023 Edition – Models, Hairstylists, Makeup Artists, Nail Techs, Photographers, Fashion Designers/Bloggers

Job Detail: We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for talented individuals to be a part of our November 2023 edition. We are looking to fill various roles including models, hairstylists, makeup artists, nail technicians, photographers, and fashion designers/bloggers. This is a chance to showcase your skills and creativity in a high-profile fashion editorial.

Job Responsibilities:

Models:

• Showcase a range of clothing and accessories in a professional manner.
• Follow directions from the creative team and photographers to achieve the desired look and poses.
• Exhibit confidence and versatility in front of the camera.

Hairstylists:

• Create unique and eye-catching hairstyles that complement the overall vision of the shoot.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring their concepts to life.
• Ensure hair styling remains consistent throughout the shoot.

Makeup Artists:

• Apply makeup techniques that enhance the models’ features and align with the shoot’s theme.
• Collaborate closely with hairstylists and fashion designers to achieve a cohesive look.
• Ensure makeup lasts throughout the shoot and touch up as necessary.

Nail Techs:

• Design and execute nail art that complements the overall style and theme of the shoot.
• Coordinate nail designs with the creative team and models’ looks.
• Ensure nails remain flawless throughout the shoot.

Photographers:

• Capture high-quality, visually striking images that align with the creative direction of the shoot.
• Direct models to achieve the desired poses and expressions.
• Collaborate with the entire team to ensure the vision is realized.

Fashion Designers/Bloggers:

• Provide original and innovative designs that align with the shoot’s concept.
• Collaborate with the creative team to ensure clothing selections enhance the overall aesthetic.
• Showcase expertise in fashion through blog posts or social media features.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience and expertise in the respective role (models, hairstylists, makeup artists, nail techs, photographers, fashion designers/bloggers).
• Strong portfolio showcasing previous work and creativity.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
• Availability for the scheduled shoot dates in November 2023.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be discussed on an individual basis, commensurate with experience and role.
• Selected participants will receive exposure through our publication and promotional materials.

Casting Call: High School Football Team

Job Details: We are currently seeking 10-15 males to portray a high school football team for the upcoming production of “Average Joe.” This is a one-day shoot taking place in Covington, LA on Saturday, October 21st.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a high school football team member with authenticity and enthusiasm.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a clean-shaven appearance throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Availability for filming on Saturday, October 21st in Covington, LA.
• Willingness to work clean-shaven.
• Previous football playing experience is a plus, but not mandatory. Please include any relevant experience in your submission.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 for a 12-hour day (12/hrs).
• Payment will be made via standard industry payroll process.

Casting Call: “Goosebumps” Live Action Marketing – Slappy Character

Job Detail: We are currently seeking talented performers to bring the iconic character Slappy to life in a live action marketing project for “Goosebumps.” This is a unique opportunity to embody a beloved character and engage with fans in an exciting promotional campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Embody the character of Slappy, capturing his mischievous and sinister personality.
• Interact with fans in a lively and engaging manner, staying in character throughout the event.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure a seamless and memorable experience for attendees.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male/Female
• Height: Under 5’5
• Ability to fully embody the character of Slappy, including vocal mimicry and physicality.
• Strong improvisational skills and the ability to think on your feet.
• Comfortable with public engagement and interaction.

Date and Location:

• Date: October 21st, 2023
• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

Compensation:

• Rate: $400.00 for a 12-hour workday

This is a fantastic opportunity for performers who have a passion for the “Goosebumps” franchise and are excited about bringing Slappy to life in a live action setting. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this thrilling marketing campaign!

Casting Call: Diabetic Patient Actor

Job Details: We are currently seeking a real diabetic patient to participate in an Ochsner training video. This educational video aims to assist new patients in understanding the process of monitoring blood sugar levels.

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate the process of pricking the finger and checking blood sugar levels accurately and confidently.
• Follow directions provided by the director and medical advisors to ensure accurate portrayal of the procedure.
• Act naturally and comfortably on camera, providing a reassuring and informative presence for viewers.

Requirements:

• Age: Over 40
• Ethnicity: African American
• Must be a genuine diabetic patient with prior experience in monitoring blood sugar levels.
• Comfortable and skilled in pricking finger for blood testing.
• Able to articulate instructions clearly and concisely for educational purposes.
• Comfortable being filmed and working under the guidance of a director.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be discussed during the audition/callback process.

Casting Call – Commercial Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking talented individuals for an upcoming commercial shoot in New Orleans. We’re specifically looking for:

1. Black Father: Age range 25-40, any ethnicity, must have a warm and friendly demeanor, able to convey a strong bond with the young son.

2. Young Son: Age range 5-10, any ethnicity, charismatic and expressive, should feel comfortable around water.

3. Gator Man: Any age, any ethnicity, experienced with handling alligators or reptiles, comfortable in a swamp-like setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Black Father: Portray a loving and caring father while interacting with the young son. Bring a sense of authenticity and warmth to the role.
• Young Son: Engage in playful activities with the Black Father, displaying genuine joy and connection. Follow directions from the director and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shoot.
• Gator Man: Handle and interact with alligators in a safe and controlled manner, following all necessary precautions. Convey confidence and expertise in this unique skill set.

Requirements:

• Black Father: Must have acting experience and be able to project a strong emotional presence. Prior experience in a similar role is a plus but not mandatory.
• Young Son: No prior acting experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera and have a natural ability to express emotions. Parental consent required for minors.
• Gator Man: Previous experience in handling alligators or similar reptiles is essential. Knowledge of safety protocols and a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations are a must.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for the entire shoot (per person).
• Location: New Orleans.
• Date & Time: October 15th, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM.

Casting Call: On-Camera Couple for New Orleans Shoot

Job Details: We are currently seeking a dynamic, charismatic couple in their 20s to early 30s for an exciting one-day shoot in the New Orleans area. No prior experience is required. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to step into the world of on-camera work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a relatable and engaging couple on camera.
• Follow direction from the director and be comfortable in front of the camera.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 20s to early 30s.
• Must be a real couple or comfortable portraying a romantic relationship on camera.
• No previous acting experience required.
• Must be available for a one-day shoot in the New Orleans area.

Compensation:

• Payment: Over $2000.00 for the one-day shoot.
• Accommodation: One-night hotel stay provided.
• Mileage: Mileage expenses will be covered.

Casting Call: Stand-In for Film “ARMORED”

Job Detail: We are currently seeking a male stand-in for the upcoming film “ARMORED.” The production will be based in Pearlington, Mississippi, and applicants must be residents of Mississippi to be considered. This film is an approved production operating under the Interim Agreement.

Job Responsibilities: The selected candidate will work closely with the film’s crew and actors, providing support during the setup of scenes. Responsibilities will include:

• Mimicking the physical attributes, including height, skin tone, and hair color, of the specified actor.
• Standing in for the actor during rehearsals and blocking of scenes to assist the crew in setting up lighting, camera angles, and other technical elements.
• Remaining on set and in costume while the main actor is not needed, to ensure consistency in lighting and framing.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 50s to 60s
• Caucasian ethnicity
• Height between 5’8″ and 5’10”
• Residency in Mississippi
• Strong ability to match the specified actor’s skin tone, hair color, and overall appearance.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $182 per 12-hour filming day
• No vaccination requirement or pre-employment testing.

Audition Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Casting Call: Stand-In for Film “ARMORED”

Job Detail: We are currently seeking a male stand-in for the upcoming film “ARMORED.” The production will take place in Pearlington, Mississippi, and applicants must be residents of Mississippi to be considered. The film is an approved production operating under the Interim Agreement. No vaccination or pre-employment testing is required.

Job Responsibilities: The selected stand-in will be responsible for closely resembling the lead actor in terms of age (50s-60s), ethnicity (Caucasian), height (5’8″-5’10”), as well as matching skin tone and hair color. The stand-in will be required to assist in the blocking and lighting setup for scenes, ensuring that the shots are framed accurately for the main actor.

Requirements:

• Must be a male resident of Mississippi.
• Age range: 50s-60s.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian.
• Height: 5’8″-5’10”.
• Must closely match the lead actor’s skin tone and hair color (reference photo provided).

Compensation: Selected stand-in will receive a rate of $182 for a 12-hour filming day on Wednesday, September 27, 2023.