Model Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Vehicle Talent for “The Bear” Project

Job Overview: We are currently seeking a variety of vehicles to play a pivotal role in the upcoming project, “The Bear.” This unique opportunity invites owners of specific vehicles to participate in a dynamic filming environment, showcasing their cars as integral elements of our production. Filming will take place on various dates throughout the season in the Chicago area.

Vehicles We’re Looking For:

• Honda Civic: Looking for models that carry an essence of relatability and everyday charm.

• Upscale Vehicles: Seeking luxury and high-end cars that exude elegance and sophistication.

• BMW X5 SUV: In search of this specific model known for its sleek design and robust performance.

All vehicles must be dark-colored and well-maintained, reflecting a pristine and camera-ready appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure vehicle is clean, well-maintained, and meets the production’s aesthetic requirements.

• Availability to transport the vehicle to various filming locations in the Chicago area as per the shooting schedule.

• Ability to follow directions from the production team regarding positioning and movement of the vehicle during shoots.

• Coordinate with the production team regarding logistics, timing, and any specific requirements for the vehicle’s use on set.

Requirements:

• Ownership of a vehicle matching the descriptions above (Honda Civic, Upscale Vehicle, or BMW X5 SUV) in dark color.

• Vehicle must be in excellent condition, both mechanically and aesthetically.

• Must be available for filming throughout the season as scheduled by the production team.

• Ability to provide all necessary documentation for the vehicle, including insurance, registration, and any other relevant paperwork.

• Previous experience with film or television productions is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• $500 per filming day, subject to the terms and conditions of the vehicle usage agreement.

Casting Call for Big Whiskey Commercial

Casting For:

• Hero Talent (Non-speaking Roles): We’re looking for individuals aged 8 and up, of all ethnicities and types, to portray various roles, including:
  • Middle-aged friend group
  • Family with upper elementary-aged child (A pre-existing family is a plus, but we can also match individuals to create a family)
  • Sports fans
  • Business casual (after work employees)
  • Servers
    Rate: $750 for a half day to $1500 for a full day. Most talent will be booked at a half-day rate or a pro-rated amount if longer than a half day. For agency-represented talent: Half Day – $500 rate + 20% Agency Fee + $150 travel; Full Day – $1125 rate + 20% Agency Fee + $150 travel.
• Background Talent (Non-speaking, All Types)
  Rate: $200 for a half day to $400 for a full day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video and still photography shoots as per the role assigned.
• Be available for the entirety of the shoot, as scheduled upon booking.
• Follow directions from the director, photographers, and other crew members.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members and crew.

Requirements:

• Must be available on the tentative shoot dates (Feb 19/20), with flexibility for half or full-day schedules.
• Please list all schedule conflicts during the mentioned shoot dates upon application.
• Non-speaking roles; acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Open to all ages (8+), ethnicities, and types.
• For family roles, pre-existing families are encouraged to apply, though individuals may also be paired to form a family unit.
• Must be able to travel to Republic, MO, for the shoot (travel compensation provided for agency talent).

Compensation Details:

• Hero Talent: $750 (half day) to $1500 (full day), with most talent booked at a half-day rate or a pro-rated amount for longer shoots.
• Background Talent: $200 (half day) to $400 (full day).
• Additional compensation for agency talent includes a 20% agency fee and $150 for travel expenses.

Casting Call: Blind or Visually Impaired Sports Fans Wanted!

Project Description: GENUINE is on the lookout for enthusiastic sports fans who are blind or visually impaired to participate in an exciting new project aimed at enhancing the live sports event experience. We are developing a cutting-edge app designed to enrich the enjoyment and accessibility of live sports for individuals with visual impairments. As a participant, you will attend a basketball game where you will use our app and provide valuable feedback on its performance and user experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend a live basketball game to test the new app.
• Provide honest and constructive feedback on the app’s usability, accessibility features, and overall experience.
• Participate in discussions or interviews about your experience using the app during the event.
• Complete any surveys or questionnaires provided by the development team.

Requirements:

• Must be blind or visually impaired.
• Men and women over the age of 25 are welcome to apply.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must have a genuine interest in sports, particularly basketball.
• Able to communicate feedback effectively and constructively.
• Must be available on the specified date and time for the basketball game (to be disclosed to selected participants).
• No previous experience necessary.

Compensation Details:

• If selected for the final project, participants will receive a payment of $400.00.
• A complimentary ticket to the basketball game will be provided.
• Participants will be featured in a case study highlighting their experiences and the app’s impact on their enjoyment of the live sports event.

Casting Call: Headphones Campaign Talent

Job Detail: We are currently seeking dynamic and talented individuals aged 18-30, of any gender, to feature in a high-energy headphones advertising campaign. The selected candidates will participate in a stills photoshoot that will capture the essence of music and movement.

Job Responsibilities:

• MCs/Rappers: Deliver energetic and engaging freestyle performances that embody the spirit of the headphones brand.
• Dancers: Perform street or afrobeat dance routines that are not professionally choreographed but are full of vitality and originality.
• BMX/Bike Riders: Execute impressive biking tricks that showcase agility and excitement.
• Basketball Players: Play basketball with skill and enthusiasm, demonstrating the product’s ability to stay in place during vigorous activity.

Requirements:

• Must be aged between 18-30 years old.
• Able to perform one of the listed activities (MCing/Rapping, Dancing, BMX/Bike Riding, Basketball Playing) at a proficient level.
• Must be available to shoot on the 4th and/or 5th of March in London. Be sure to keep the casting session date, 16th or 19th of March, open for your schedule as well.
• Must not send submissions via email; only applications through the designated link will be considered.

Compensation: Successful candidates will be compensated with a fee of £1,000 per day for their participation in the campaign.

Casting Call: Florida-Based Extended Families for an Exciting Opportunity!

Job Overview:

We are on the hunt for vibrant and dynamic extended families residing in Florida to star in an upcoming project. This is an incredible chance for families who love to have fun, are spontaneous, and enjoy spending time together at resorts and theme parks. We are looking for the whole package: mom, dad, kids, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews, and more! If your family embodies enthusiasm and silliness, we want you to step into the spotlight and share your unique family moments with us.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various family-oriented activities and events, showcasing your family’s dynamics.

• Be willing to share your family’s experiences, including fun times at resorts and theme parks, as part of the project.

• Engage in filming sessions as scheduled, showing genuine interactions and spontaneous moments within your family.

• Represent your family in a positive light, sharing your stories, traditions, and unique family culture.

Requirements:

• Families must reside in Central Florida.

• Open to extended families including, but not limited to, parents, children, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews.

• No acting experience is required.

• Must be enthusiastic, fun-loving, spontaneous, and comfortable in front of a camera.

• Families should be willing to participate in activities and events for filming.

• A photo of the family together and a short bio stating ages and current residence must be submitted for consideration.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be discussed with selected families.

• This is a temporary/project-based opportunity with potential for exposure and a unique experience for the whole family.

Casting Call: Participants for a Branded Digital Series on Quitting Smoking/Vaping

Job Description: We are seeking real-life couples who are motivated to quit smoking or vaping to be featured in an upcoming branded digital series. The series will document your journey as you and your partner make the commitment to stop using nicotine products. As participants, you will be at the forefront of a project aimed at promoting a healthier lifestyle and providing inspiration to others looking to quit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in all scheduled filming dates, to be confirmed (TBC).
• Engage authentically in the process of quitting smoking or vaping, as per the project’s guidelines.
• Collaborate with the production team to share your experiences and challenges during the series.
• Be available for interviews, activities, and any other filming as required by the production team.
• Maintain open communication with the production team regarding your progress and any support needed.

Requirements:

• Both participants must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be currently living in the UK.
• Couples should be in a committed relationship and both interested in quitting smoking or vaping together.
• Willing to share personal stories and experiences on camera.
• Comfortable with having social media profiles reviewed as part of the casting process.
• Must be able to provide full names, ages, the duration of smoking/vaping habit, and links to social media accounts for consideration.
• Agree to have personal data processed in accordance with the production’s privacy policy.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
• Participants will also receive support and resources to assist with quitting smoking or vaping.

Casting Call: Real Moms with Toddlers for Online Tech Operating Systems Ad

Job Description: We are looking for authentic, engaging mothers with toddlers to star in a new online advertising campaign for a leading tech operating system. The selected participants will be featured in various digital and social media platforms, showcasing the ease and family-friendly nature of our client’s product.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and production team to capture authentic interactions with your toddler that highlight the product’s features.
• Participate in a photo and video shoot, following the direction for various scenes.
• Engage with your toddler in a natural, playful manner to convey a genuine home environment.
• Be available for the entirety of the shoot day and any potential call-backs or additional shoots.

Requirements:

• Mother, age range 30-35, of any ethnicity.
• Must have a female toddler aged 2-3, of any ethnicity.
• Comfortable being photographed and filmed, with or without prior experience.
• Must be non-union and have no conflicts with tech operating system brands.
• Available for the tentative shoot date on February 19th, 2024, in Toronto, ON.
• Able to submit a self-tape by the designated deadline if requested.

Compensation:

• $600 for the session, plus $2,000 for usage rights.
• Usage includes 6 months of digital/socials (all inclusive).

Casting Call: Major Kids Brand Commercial

About the Project:
We are currently casting for a major commercial campaign for a leading kids brand. This project seeks to showcase the diverse talents of young individuals in a vibrant and engaging manner. We are looking for real skill and authenticity in each role, not just acting ability. This is an exciting opportunity for talented youngsters to be a part of a major brand’s marketing initiative, which will be widely distributed across various media platforms.

Roles and Responsibilities:
We are casting for the following roles. Please note that for each role, the talent must possess the actual skills described:

1. [REAL DRUMMER]: Ages 8 to 10, all ethnicities, any gender. Candidates must have genuine drumming skills and be able to perform believably on camera.

2. [REAL BREAKDANCER]: Ages 8 to 10, all ethnicities, any gender. Looking for individuals with real breakdancing abilities who can execute moves confidently.

3. [REAL TRICK SHOT]: Ages 12 to 14, all ethnicities, boys. Must have basic basketball trickshot abilities and can perform them on camera.

4. [REAL YOGA]: Ages 10 to 12, all ethnicities, any gender. Seeking individuals with a basic understanding of yoga and the ability to demonstrate poses.

5. [REAL SKATER]: Ages 10 to 12, all ethnicities, any gender. Looking for skaters with genuine skateboarding skills.

6. [POUCH TOSS (Cornhole)]: Ages 12 to 14, all ethnicities, any gender. Candidates should have experience and skill in playing Cornhole.

7. [HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER TEAM]: Ages 13 to 15, all ethnicities, girls. Seeking a team or individuals with real soccer skills.

8. [DOUBLE DUTCH SCENE]: Ages 10 to 12, all ethnicities, any gender. Must have skills in double dutch jump roping.

Requirements:

• Must fit the age range and skill level specified for the desired role.

• Able to submit a self-tape video showcasing the required skill(s) for the role.

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (if applicable).

• Parent or guardian approval and supervision for minors.

Compensation Details:

• Talent will receive a payment of $500 for their participation.

• An additional $500 buyout for the commercial rights.

• This is a non-union project.

Casting Call: Fashion Models Needed

Job Details: We are seeking professional and aspiring models to participate in an upcoming fashion event in New York. The show will feature a variety of designers showcasing their latest collections. Models will walk the runway, pose for photographs, and may be asked to interact with guests and media.

Job Responsibilities:

• Walking the runway to showcase fashion garments
• Posing for event photography and potentially editorial shoots
• Following direction from designers and event coordinators
• Representing the designers’ vision and the event’s brand with professionalism
• Adapting to quick changes and demonstrating a positive attitude under pressure

Requirements:

• Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory
• Height, clothing size, and appearance specifications may apply based on designers’ needs
• Ability to walk in high heels and maintain poise on the runway
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• A professional portfolio or headshot/full body shot if available
• Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the event

Compensation:

• This is a paid gig. Compensation details will be provided upon application and will vary depending on experience and role within the event.
• Some designers may offer clothing items or portfolio pictures in addition to monetary compensation.

Casting Call: Diverse Talent for Tech Company Project

We are excited to partner with a leading Tech Company to cast for a unique and vibrant advertising campaign. We are seeking REAL MULTI-GENERATIONAL FAMILIES, REAL FOOD TRUCK/STAND OWNERS, BIKE MESSENGERS, REAL COUPLES, & REAL FRIENDS to bring authenticity and life to our project. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain exposure and experience in commercial work, as well as for seasoned talents looking for their next big project.

Job Details:

• Project Type: Advertising Campaign
• Shoot Dates: March 14-21, 2024
• Fit Date: March 12-13, 2024 (Note: Multiple shoot days are not guaranteed)
• Location: Los Angeles, CA (Talent must work as locals)

Responsibilities:

• Participate in wardrobe fitting if applicable.
• Act in accordance with the director’s vision during the shoot days.
• Complete any required COVID-19 testing as part of participation.
• Work cooperatively with other talents and crew members to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Open to REAL MULTI-GEN FAMILIES, FOOD TRUCK/STAND OWNERS, BIKE MESSENGERS, COUPLES, & FRIENDS.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot and fit dates.
• Must be able to work in Los Angeles as a local.
• Minors must be accompanied by a guardian and have all necessary permits for work.
• Previous acting or modeling experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Adults:
  • Wardrobe Fitting: $400 for a 3-hour maximum session
  • Session Rate: $600 for a 10-hour session, including any COVID-19 testing (meals excluded)
  • Print Usage Rate: $3000 (inclusive of term, territory, and media)
  • Video Usage Rate: $1500 (inclusive of term, territory, and media)
• Minors:
  • Wardrobe Fitting: $150 for a 3-hour maximum session
  • Session Rate: $450 for the maximum time allowed on set, including any COVID-19 testing (meals excluded)
  • Print Usage Rate: $1500 (inclusive of term, territory, and media)
  • Video Usage Rate: $1000 (inclusive of term, territory, and media)