Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Personal Video Footage for United Airlines Commercial Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking dynamic and adventurous personal video footage of an African American man jumping into water, ideally in a tropical or destination-focused setting. This footage will be used in a commercial campaign for United Airlines. No in-person filming will occur; instead, we are gathering user-generated content (UGC) that authentically captures this exhilarating moment.

Role:

• Man Jumping into Water
  • Gender: Male
  • Age Range: 20-50 years old
  • Ethnicity: African American
  • Height: Ideally 5’10”
  • Description: We are looking for personal footage of a man jumping into water—preferably into the ocean or a waterfall. The setting should be clearly tropical or destination-focused. The jump could be from a boat, a cliff, a rope swing, or a similar setup that emphasizes the thrill and beauty of the location.

Requirements:

• Footage must be authentic, personal, and shot on a smartphone.
• The scene should be exciting and visually showcase a tropical or vacation-like setting.
• Only one fee will be paid per group featured, not per individual.

Compensation:

• The selected footage will be compensated at a rate of $3,000.
• If the footage is selected, the group featured will receive $10,000 minus a 20% agency fee (AF). This is a flat fee, not per individual.

Casting Call: Personal Video Footage for United Airlines Commercial Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking authentic and heartwarming personal video footage of a grandmother meeting her grandbaby for the first time. This footage will be used in a commercial campaign for United Airlines. No in-person filming will occur; instead, we are looking for user-generated content (UGC) that captures this special moment. The ideal footage features the grandmother greeting the baby, either in the hospital or at home.

Roles:

• Grandmother Meeting Grandbaby
  • Gender: Female
  • Age Range: 50-90 years old
  • Ethnicity: Any
  • Description: We are looking for personal footage of a grandmother meeting her grandbaby for the first time. This can be a tender moment in the hospital with the mother and baby in the hospital bed, or a similar scenario at home.
• Baby Meeting Grandmother
  • Gender: Any
  • Age Range: 1-24 months old
  • Ethnicity: Any
  • Description: We are looking for personal footage of a baby meeting their grandmother for the first time. This can be captured during a hospital visit or at home.

Requirements:

• Footage must be authentic, personal, and shot on a smartphone.
• The moment should be genuine, showcasing the emotional connection between the grandmother and grandbaby.
• Submit footage via the provided Dropbox link or email if Dropbox is not accessible.

Compensation:

• Selected footage will be compensated at a rate of $10,000, minus a 20% agency fee (AF).
• Compensation is for the footage, not per person.

Casting Call for Quartet Performance at a Wedding

Job Description: We are seeking a talented quartet to perform at an upcoming wedding in Inman Park. This is a special opportunity to contribute to a memorable event by providing beautiful music that enhances the wedding atmosphere. The selected quartet will perform during key moments of the ceremony and potentially during the reception, creating a romantic and elegant ambiance for the couple and their guests.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a quartet during the wedding ceremony and possibly during the reception.
• Collaborate with the couple or wedding planner to select and prepare a setlist that complements the wedding theme and mood.
• Arrive at the venue on time for setup, sound check, and any pre-event preparations.
• Deliver a professional and polished performance that meets the expectations of the wedding party.

Requirements:

• Must be an experienced quartet with a strong repertoire suitable for wedding ceremonies and receptions.
• Ability to perform a variety of musical styles, including classical, contemporary, and romantic pieces.
• Must provide your own instruments and any necessary equipment for the performance.
• Punctuality and professionalism are essential.
• Previous experience performing at weddings or similar events is preferred.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: To Be Determined (TBD). Compensation will be discussed and agreed upon based on the quartet’s experience and the event requirements.

Casting Call for Myrtle Beach Tourism Lifestyle Shoot

Job Description: We are casting for a lifestyle shoot promoting Myrtle Beach Tourism. The project includes print media for magazines and digital media for platforms like @VisitMyrtleBeach social media handles, Amazon Music, Spotify, Pandora, and behind-the-scenes (BTS) footage. This is a fantastic opportunity to be featured in a high-profile tourism campaign, showcasing the beauty and lifestyle of Myrtle Beach.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a lifestyle photoshoot, capturing various scenes that represent the Myrtle Beach experience.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the vision of the campaign to life.
• Be prepared for up to 10 hours of work per day during the shoot.
• Follow direction and maintain a positive attitude on set to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Open to adults and children who are able to work as locals in Myrtle Beach, SC.
• All talent must be willing to work as a local (no travel, accommodation, or per diem expenses will be provided).
• Comfortable working in front of the camera in a variety of outdoor and indoor settings.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot as required.

Compensation Details:

• Session Rate:
  • Adults: $500 per day (up to 10 hours) + 20% agency fee.
  • Kids: $350 per day (up to 10 hours) + 20% agency fee.
• Usage Rate: $4,000 + 20% Buyout guaranteed upon completion for print and digital media usage for 3 years.
• Additional usage beyond the agreed terms will be subject to negotiation.

Casting Call for Carter’s Spring Photo Shoot – 6-9M Size

Job Description: Carter’s is looking for adorable babies in the 6-9 month size range for an upcoming Spring photo shoot in Atlanta, GA. This is a fantastic opportunity for your little one to be featured in Carter’s promotional material. The shoot will require an in-person casting and fitting, and we are specifically seeking babies who fit the size criteria (up to 29 inches).

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo shoot for Carter’s Spring collection.
• Attend a fitting session prior to the shoot to ensure proper wardrobe sizing.
• Follow the direction of the photography and styling teams to capture the best images.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot, which will occur over a number of days.

Requirements:

• Baby must wear 6-9 month size clothing (up to 29 inches in height).
• Families must live within a 3-hour driving distance from Atlanta, GA.
• Ability to attend in-person casting and fitting sessions in Atlanta, GA.
• Comfortable working in a professional studio setting.

Compensation Details:

• Fitting Rate: $100 flat rate per person.
• Daily Rate for Kids Under 2 Years: $375 per day.
• Daily Rate for Kids 2 Years and Older: $500 per day.
• Family Rate: $2,000 per day (inclusive of fitting).
• Solo Parent Rate: $1,000 per day (inclusive of fitting; child will receive the above rates).
• Extended Usage: $750 per person if the video is used for Connected TV (CTV).
• All payments are subject to a 20% agency fee.

Casting Call for IHOP Commercial – Photo & Video Shoot

Job Description: Ariza Talent & Modeling Agency is seeking talent for a non-union IHOP commercial involving both photo and video shoots. This project is a buyout in perpetuity for digital and web-owned channels, excluding broadcast. We are looking for talent to work locally in Orlando, FL. Roles do not involve scripted lines, but natural sound recording will be captured during the shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the IHOP commercial as per your assigned role.
• Attend an in-person wardrobe fitting in Orlando, FL (included in the rate).
• Perform naturally and professionally during both photo and video sessions.
• For featured extras (basketball kids), demonstrate your basketball skills during the shoot.
• For general background extras, seamlessly blend into the scene as required.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Orlando, FL (no travel, accommodation, or gas expenses will be provided).
• Must be available for an in-person fitting in Orlando, FL.
• Featured Extra (Basketball Kids):
  • Boys aged 11-13, all ethnicities.
  • Must be skilled in playing basketball.
  • Parents of selected kids may also appear on-camera in the background.
• General Background Extras:
  • Open to all ethnicities and genders, aged 11 to 50.

Compensation Details:

• Featured Extra (Basketball Kids): $300 per person per shoot day + 20% agency fee, inclusive of fitting.
• General Background Extras: $225 per person per day + 20% agency fee (no fitting required).
• Principal Talent: $1,200 per person per day + 20% agency fee, including fitting fee.

Casting Call for Child Role in Farm Commercial

Job Description: We are casting for a young male actor aged 5 to 8 years old to play the role of a child in an upcoming farm commercial. The character should be lively, imaginative, and fully engaged in family activities. We are looking for a young actor who can bring an energetic and joyful presence to the role, showcasing the wonder and creativity of childhood.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a young boy in a farm setting, interacting with toys, artwork, and engaging in family activities.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to create a realistic and heartwarming family dynamic.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and possibly additional sessions if required.
• Bring enthusiasm and authenticity to the role, contributing to a believable and touching depiction of family life.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 5 to 8 years old.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be lively, imaginative, and able to fully engage with the activities and interactions required by the role.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory if the child can convey the necessary energy and expressiveness.
• Real families are encouraged to submit together, although this is not a requirement.
• Must be able to work as a local in New Orleans, as no travel expenses will be covered.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $1,800 (including wardrobe fitting).
• Additional compensation: $300 for the video session, with potential for further session fees if additional work is required.
• Video usage fee: $1,500, with the possibility of increased compensation for extended use.

Casting Call for Husband Role in Farm Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a male actor aged 35 to 40 years to portray the role of a husband in an upcoming farm commercial. The character should exude warmth, fun, and a deep sense of family orientation. The ideal candidate will have the ability to bring a lively and engaging presence to the role, creating a believable and heartwarming portrayal of a dedicated and loving family man.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a husband and father in a farm setting, emphasizing a strong, warm, and family-oriented character.
• Collaborate with the director, fellow actors, and production team to ensure a natural and engaging performance.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and possibly additional sessions if required.
• Fully immerse in the role, contributing to an authentic and emotionally resonant depiction of a family unit.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 35 to 40 years old.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must radiate warmth, fun, and a deep connection to family values.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory if the candidate can convincingly convey the required traits.
• Real couples or families are encouraged to submit together, although this is not a requirement.
• Must be able to work as a local in New Orleans, as no travel expenses will be covered.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $2,300 (including wardrobe fitting).
• Additional compensation: $300 for the video session, with potential for further session fees if additional work is required.
• Video usage fee: $1,500, with the possibility of increased compensation for extended use.

Casting Call for Wife Role in Farm Commercial

Job Description: We are currently casting for the role of a wife, aged 35 to 40 years, for an upcoming farm commercial. The character embodies warmth, creativity, and a nurturing spirit. We are looking for someone who can portray the role of a loving and engaged partner and mother, with a strong on-screen presence that conveys a deep connection with her family.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a wife and mother in a farm setting, radiating warmth and nurturing qualities.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to bring authenticity and emotional depth to the role.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and possibly additional sessions if required.
• Engage fully in the role, contributing to a believable and heartfelt portrayal of a family-oriented character.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 35 to 40 years old.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must possess a natural warmth and creativity, with the ability to convey a nurturing, family-oriented personality on screen.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory if the candidate can deliver the required emotional depth.
• Real couples or families are encouraged to submit together, though it is not a requirement.
• Must be able to work as a local in New Orleans, as no travel expenses will be covered.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $2,300 (including wardrobe fitting).
• Additional compensation: $300 for the video session, with potential for further session fees if additional work is required.
• Video usage fee: $1,500, with the possibility of increased compensation for extended use.

Casting Call for Young Professional Role in Farm Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking a talented young male actor aged 24 to 30 years for a prominent role in an upcoming farm commercial. The ideal candidate should embody ambition and sentimentality with a likable and warm presence. This role requires subtle and nuanced acting to convey deep emotions through small gestures and expressions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a young professional character with authenticity and emotional depth.
• Participate in a video session, including wardrobe fittings and potential additional sessions if required.
• Follow the direction of the creative team to deliver a performance that aligns with the commercial’s vision.
• Be available for the required shoot days and participate in any necessary preparatory activities such as fittings or rehearsals.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 24 to 30 years old.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to deliver a performance that is both ambitious and sentimental, capturing the essence of a young professional.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required if the candidate has the right look and emotional range.
• Must be able to work as a local in New Orleans, as no travel expenses will be covered.

Compensation Details:

• Rate of Pay: $2,300 (including wardrobe fitting).
• Additional compensation: $300 for the video session, with potential for further session fees if additional work is required.
• Video usage fee: $1,500, with the possibility of increased compensation for extended use.