Model Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Real Shopkeepers Based in London

Job Description: We are seeking genuine shopkeepers with a retail shop based in London for an upcoming commercial project. If you are a passionate shop owner who loves interacting with customers and managing a retail space, we want to meet you! Your role will involve representing real-life shopkeepers in London in a commercial that will be distributed across various media channels.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, showcasing your role as a shopkeeper.
• Interact naturally with customers and perform typical day-to-day activities for the camera as directed.
• Share stories and experiences related to your shopkeeping journey during interviews, if required.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and any rehearsals as needed prior to the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a current shopkeeper with an owned or rented retail space in London.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Available for the entire shooting schedule, which will be communicated in advance.
• No acting experience is required, but you should be able to convey authenticity and a love for your craft.
• Must be over 18 years of age and legally able to work in the UK.

Compensation Details:

• A fixed fee will be provided for the time spent on set. The exact amount will be discussed upon successful application.
• Any travel expenses incurred for the purpose of the shoot will be reimbursed.
• You will receive a copy of the commercial for your own promotional use.

Casting Call: International Ad Campaign – Young Talents Wanted!

Job Description:

We are thrilled to announce an open casting call for an upcoming international ad campaign. We are seeking talented and charismatic African American looking boys and girls aged between 5 to 12 years, based in Auckland, New Zealand. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talents to shine on an international platform and gain valuable experience in the advertising industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo shoots and filming sessions for the ad campaign.

• Follow the directions of the photographer and director during shoots.

• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth and efficient shooting experience.

• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required by the production schedule.

• Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Must be aged between 5 to 12 years with an African American appearance.

• Reside in Auckland, New Zealand, and have reliable transportation to and from shooting locations.

• Previous modeling or acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

• Must be available for the entirety of the production schedule, including potential weekends and holidays.

• A guardian must accompany applicants under 18 years of age at all times during shoots and related activities.

• Must be comfortable working in front of the camera and able to follow directions well.

• Enthusiastic, flexible, and able to work well with others.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation package, commensurate with experience and role requirements.

• Travel expenses for shooting locations outside of immediate living area will be covered.

• Food and refreshments will be provided on shooting days.

Casting Call: Drummer for Video Shoot

Job Description: We are seeking a talented and dynamic drummer, open to both female and male candidates, to feature in an upcoming video shoot. This project is for a non-union production, shooting in the scenic Providence, RI area. The selected individual will be part of a vibrant visual piece, contributing their skills to create an engaging and memorable experience for viewers. This role is perfect for drummers who are passionate about their craft and looking for an opportunity to showcase their talent in a unique setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform drum sequences as required for the video shoot, which may include a variety of styles and rhythms.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired artistic vision.
• Be available and prepared for the entirety of the shoot, which is scheduled for late afternoon into early evening on either February 27 or 28, 2024.
• Bring own drum kit if required (to be discussed upon casting).

Requirements:

• Age: 30 – 40 years old.
• Non-union only.
• Professional drumming experience, with the ability to play a wide range of musical styles preferred.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a professional attitude.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the shoot environment.
• Must be local to the Providence, RI area or willing to travel (note: travel expenses are not covered).
• Availability on the specified dates and times.

Compensation Details:

• The selected drummer will receive a compensation of $1000 for their participation in the video shoot.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shoot.

Casting Call: Multi-Generation South-Asian Families for a Non-Profit Campaign

MiLO Casting is excited to announce a casting call for a heartwarming non-profit campaign that celebrates the joy and unity of multi-generational South-Asian families! We are in search of real families who exude warmth and genuine interactions to be part of a scene depicting a family get-together. This campaign aims to showcase the beauty of South-Asian culture, traditions, and the deep-rooted family values that bring us together.

Job Details:

• Project Type: Non-Profit Campaign
• Location: Ontario, Canada
• Scene Description: A group of adult family members, including teen/adult children, parents/aunts/uncles, and grandparents/older family members, gathered for a cozy family get-together. The scene will capture the family cooking food, enjoying each other’s company, and engaging in authentic interactions that reflect South-Asian family dynamics.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a family get-together scene, engaging in activities such as cooking, dining, and conversing with family members.
• Collaborate with the production team and follow directions to ensure the scene is captured as envisioned.
• Bring authenticity and genuine emotions to the scene to represent the warmth and unity of South-Asian families.

Requirements:

• South-Asian families with members spanning multiple generations:
  • Teen/adult kids aged 16-25
  • Parents/aunts/uncles aged in their 30’s and 40’s
  • Grandparents/older family members aged from 50’s to older seniors
• Families must be based in Ontario, Canada.
• Previous on-set experience is not required. We are looking for families who can naturally depict the warmth and love of a South-Asian family get-together.
• Must be available for the shooting schedule (to be provided upon selection).

Compensation Details:

• Pay rates are $2500+ per adult.
• Total compensation for families of 4-6 members will range from $10,000 to $15,000, depending on the final number of family members participating.

Casting Call: Fashion Model for Paris S1 2024 Event

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for fashion models for the upcoming Paris S1 2024 event. This prestigious occasion, hosted by @sandbox, is an incredible opportunity for models of all genders and backgrounds to showcase their talents on an international stage. We are looking for fresh faces to bring our designer collections to life and to be part of a dynamic and diverse fashion show that celebrates beauty in all its forms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend fittings and rehearsals as scheduled by the event coordinators.
• Work closely with fashion designers, stylists, makeup artists, and photographers.
• Walk the runway according to the event’s choreography and designer’s vision.
• Represent the fashion event with professionalism and confidence during public appearances.
• Be prepared for various photoshoots and media interviews if required.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be 16 years of age or older.
• A comp card or hardcopy image with contact information must be presented.
• Must be available on February 20, 2024, from 5 PM to 7 PM for the casting.
• Strong runway walk and the ability to work well in a high-pressure environment.
• A portfolio showcasing previous work is preferred but not mandatory for new talent.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusivity in the fashion industry.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation will be discussed upon selection and is based on experience and role within the event.
• Additional benefits include exposure at a major fashion event, networking opportunities with industry professionals, and potential features in various media outlets.

Casting Call: Arabs in Toronto – Various Roles

About Us: We are a Toronto-based production company seeking vibrant and outgoing individuals of Arabic heritage for an upcoming project. We believe in diversity and representation, and we’re excited to showcase the Arab community in the Greater Toronto Area. Our project aims to portray everyday scenarios in a respectful and authentic manner.

Roles:

1. Female Senior

   • Age: 65+
   • Role Description: A regular transit user who takes pride in her seniors discount. We’re looking for someone who embodies the wisdom and warmth of the elder generation.

2. Child

   • Age: 8-12, any gender
   • Role Description: Enjoys riding the train with their parent. We’re particularly interested in children applying alongside their dads, to capture genuine family interactions.

3. Student

   • Age: 21-25, any gender
   • Role Description: A student commuting to school, representing the daily life of young adults in the education system.

4. Male Working Professional

   • Age: 35-50
   • Role Description: He’s a working professional commuting into the city on the train with his child. Dads applying with their child are highly encouraged, to showcase real parental relationships.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day video shoot in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life.
• Follow direction and provide feedback when necessary.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes to ensure the best possible outcome.

Requirements:

• Must have Arabic heritage.
• Located in or able to travel to the Greater Toronto Area for the shoot.
• Comfortable being in front of the camera.
• For child roles, a parent or guardian must be present during the shoot.
• No previous acting experience required, but must be able to portray the role authentically.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day.

Compensation Details:

• The compensation ranges from $575 to $2575, depending on the role and final edit inclusion.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shooting day.

Casting Call: Hairdresser/Make-Up Artist for Major Finance Brand Commercial

Job Description: We are looking for a dynamic and creative hairdresser/make-up artist to join our team for an upcoming commercial for a major finance brand. The candidate will be responsible for providing hair and makeup services to the actors and ensuring they meet the aesthetic requirements of the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Consult with the production team to understand the vision and requirements for actor appearances.
• Create and design hairstyles and makeup looks that complement the actors’ features and characters.
• Apply makeup and style hair before and during the shoot, making adjustments as required.
• Ensure continuity in hair and makeup and make any necessary changes between scenes.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, including sanitizing all makeup and hair tools.
• Collaborate with other members of the design team to ensure a cohesive look.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a hairdresser and make-up artist, preferably in the film, television, or advertising industry.
• A portfolio showcasing your work.
• Expert knowledge of hair styling, hair care products, and makeup application techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with actors, directors, and the production team.
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain a high level of professionalism on set.
• Must be based in Sydney or willing to travel/relocate as needed for the shoot.
• Available for the entire shoot period starting on the 1st of March.
• Ages between 25 – 39 years old are preferred to align with the brand’s target demographic.

Compensation Details:

• The selected candidate will be compensated with a fee of $2,500 for their services.
• This is a contract position for a specific project with potential for future work on similar projects.

Casting Call: Florist for Major Finance Brand Commercial

Job Details: Toni Higginbotham Casting is seeking a talented individual to play the role of a florist in an upcoming commercial for a major finance brand. The commercial aims to portray the essence of everyday professionals interacting with financial services in their daily lives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional and passionate florist in various scenes within the commercial.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired scene outcomes.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes for each scene, as directed.
• Follow all on-set protocols, including those for health and safety.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male or Female
• Age: Between 25 to 39 years old
• Location: Must be based in Sydney, as the shoot will take place there.
• Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but not essential. However, a natural screen presence and the ability to take direction are crucial.
• Availability: Must be available on the 1st of March for the shoot.

Compensation:

• Payment: $2,500 for the project.
• Please note that the fee is inclusive of any agency fees.

Casting Call: Physio/Personal Trainer for Major Finance Brand

Job Details: We are seeking a dynamic and engaging individual to represent a leading finance brand in an upcoming advertising campaign. This is an exciting opportunity to be the face of a campaign that intertwines financial well-being with physical health.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the creative team to bring the concept to life, embodying the synergy between physical health and financial security.
• Participate in photoshoots and potentially in video shoots, following the director’s guidance to capture the right tone and messaging for the brand.
• Demonstrate exercises or physiotherapy techniques as required for the campaign.
• Maintain high energy and a positive attitude throughout long shooting days.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, aged 30-49 years old.
• Professional experience as a physiotherapist or personal trainer is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow directions precisely.
• Comfortable being photographed and/or filmed, with a photogenic appearance.
• Based in Sydney, or willing to travel to Sydney for the shoot.
• Availability on the shoot date: 1st March.

Compensation Details:

• $2,500 for the project, inclusive of all shoot days and any potential callbacks.
• Travel expenses for those based outside of Sydney will be negotiated separately.

Casting Call: Child Actors for International Ad Campaign

Job Description:

We are currently seeking talented African American looking boys and girls, aged 5-12, to participate in an upcoming international ad campaign. This is a unique opportunity for young actors to gain valuable experience and exposure in the advertising industry. Selected participants will be featured in various media formats that will be distributed internationally. The campaign aims to showcase a diverse range of talents and personalities, making it a perfect platform for those looking to start or expand their acting careers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo shoots and/or film sessions as directed by the production team.
• Follow direction from photographers, directors, and other production staff to capture the desired expressions and actions.
• Work cooperatively with other cast members and production staff.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as required.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule, including potential call-backs or additional shoots.

Requirements:

• Aged between 5 and 12 years old.
• Must have an African American appearance.
• Must be based in Auckland, New Zealand – no exceptions.
• Previous acting or modeling experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Must have a guardian or parent available to accompany them to all shoots and related activities.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions well.
• Reliable and punctual, with a professional attitude.
• Must be authorized to work in New Zealand.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation package, details of which will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.
• In addition to monetary compensation, participants will receive professional photos and footage for their personal portfolio use.
• A unique opportunity to gain exposure in an international advertising campaign.