Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Lifestyle Photoshoot at an Iconic London Hotel

Job Description: We are seeking vibrant, charismatic individuals for a lifestyle photoshoot at an iconic London hotel known for its fabulous parties and historic charm. This shoot aims to capture the essence of luxury, celebration, and the unique atmosphere that has made the hotel a beloved destination for years.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot, including solo and group scenes.
• Collaborate with photographers, directors, and other models to create engaging and dynamic content.
• Follow direction regarding posing, expressions, and movements to effectively convey the desired theme and style of the shoot.
• Ensure punctuality and preparedness for the photoshoot schedule.
• Represent the hotel’s brand with professionalism and enthusiasm.

Requirements:

• Must be 25 years of age or older.
• Available on December 4th for the entire day (exact times to be confirmed).
• Previous modeling experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must submit recent photographs for consideration. Images should ideally showcase your personality and style in a manner that aligns with the upscale, celebratory theme of the shoot.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Ability to work well with others in a collaborative environment.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific rates will be discussed upon selection.
• In addition to monetary compensation, selected talent will receive high-resolution copies of their photos, which can be used for personal promotion or portfolios.
• Complimentary meals and refreshments will be provided on the day of the shoot.

Casting Call: Skin Care Campaign Model

Job Description: STARK CASTING is excited to announce an urgent casting call for an upcoming skin care campaign. We are seeking women of North Asian heritage, aged 35 – 50, to participate in a project celebrating the diversity of skin types and tones. This campaign is dedicated to showcasing the natural beauty of skin and will require participants to engage in various photo and video shoots.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo and video shoots as directed.
• Collaborate with directors, photographers, and makeup artists.
• Provide availability for shoots and fittings in December.
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive set environment.

Requirements:

• Women aged 35 – 50 of North Asian heritage (China, Japan, Korea).
• Comfortable in front of the camera; previous modeling experience is not required.
• Ability to travel to London for the campaign shoot in December.
• A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a diverse team.

Compensation Details:

• This project offers well-paid compensation, the specifics of which will be disclosed after application screening.
• Travel and accommodation expenses for shoots will be covered if applicable.

Casting Call: Male Models/Dads for Upcoming Campaign

Job Detail: We are seeking charismatic and photogenic male models who can also portray dads for an upcoming advertising campaign. The selected individuals will participate in a photo and video shoot to promote a family-oriented product.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the creative director and photographer to bring the campaign’s vision to life.
• Participate in costume fittings and adhere to the wardrobe requirements.
• Be prepared to work with children and/or other family models to create a realistic family environment.
• Follow direction for both still photography and motion shots.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 35-45 years old
• Previous modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Comfortable working with children and in a family set-up.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to changes on set.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day without conflicts.
• Must provide own transportation to and from the set.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $1,000 for an 8-hour day.
• Date of Shoot: 1 day, between November 28 and December 1 (specific date TBA).
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shoot day.

Casting Call: Talents for Medical Clinic Commercial

Project Overview: We are seeking diverse and dynamic talents for a commercial promoting a medical clinic. This project aims to capture the essence of family care and health services provided by the clinic.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Principal Role:

   • Character: Man, young 70’s or late 60’s, portraying a fit and healthy individual.
   • Responsibilities: Lead role, requiring strong acting skills and the ability to convey warmth and relatability.
   • Working Days: 2 days, up to 12 hours per day.

2. Secondary Roles:

   • Characters:
     • Grandson/Granddaughter, aged 4-5.
     • Daughter, late 30’s/early 40’s.
   • Responsibilities: Supporting roles, requiring interaction with the principal character and others.
   • Working Days: 1 day, up to 12 hours.

3. Featured Extras:

   • Characters:
     • Son in Law, late 30’s/early 40’s.
     • Grandson/Granddaughter, aged 7-9.
     • Son, mid to late 30’s.
     • Daughter in law, mid to late 30’s.
   • Responsibilities: Background roles to enhance the family scene.
   • Working Days: 1 day, up to 12 hours.

Requirements:

• Union Status: Non-Union.
• Exclusivity: Yes. Talent must not have ongoing engagements with other medical centers or healthcare insurance commercials.
• Audition: Applicants may be required to audition in person or submit a video audition.

Compensation:

• Principal Role: $500/day + $2500 usage fee.
• Secondary Roles: $500/day + $1750 usage fee (Adults); $500/day + $1250 usage fee (Minors).
• Featured Extras: Flat rate of $800 + 20% agency fee.

Casting Call: Real Couples for Music Video Appearance

Job Description: We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for real couples who bear a strong resemblance to each other to be featured in a music video for a well-known artist. This project celebrates the diversity and beauty of love in all forms. We are seeking couples of all ages, genders, ethnicities, and abilities/disabilities to create a vibrant and inclusive representation of love.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a music video, requiring physical presence on set for the designated shooting days.
• Engage in on-camera interactions, including kissing, in a natural and affectionate manner as directed.
• Work cooperatively with the director, crew, and other cast members to bring the creative vision to life.
• Be available for costume fittings and any necessary rehearsals prior to filming.

Requirements:

• Real couples who have a striking resemblance to each other.
• Open to all ages, genders, ethnicities, and abilities/disabilities.
• Must be comfortable with public displays of affection, specifically kissing, on camera.
• Reliable and punctual, with a professional attitude towards work.
• No previous acting experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.
• Availability on the specified filming dates (to be communicated upon selection).

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with the project’s budget.
• Details regarding payment, including rates and payment schedule, will be provided upon selection and contract finalization.
• Additional benefits may include exposure in a high-profile project, professional on-set experience, and the opportunity to work with renowned industry professionals.

Casting Call: Real Alternative Couples for Music Video

Job Detail: Join a unique opportunity to be part of a music video for a renowned music artist! We are seeking real couples who embody an alternative, non-mainstream lifestyle or aesthetic to bring authenticity and diversity to our project. This is an excellent chance to showcase your unique relationship and style in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a music video, following the director’s guidance.
• Engage in on-camera interactions with your partner, including kissing scenes, to portray a genuine and loving relationship.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a comfortable and respectful environment during shoots.
• Be available for the entirety of the shooting schedule, which will be communicated in advance.

Requirements:

• Real couples, not requiring acting experience, but must be comfortable expressing affection on camera.
• Open to all ages (18+), genders, ethnicities, and abilities/disabilities.
• Must embody an alternative or non-mainstream aesthetic or lifestyle.
• Punctual, reliable, and open to taking direction from the production team.
• Willing to sign a release form for the use of your image in the music video and related promotional materials.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application acceptance.
• All travel and accommodation expenses, if required, will be covered by the production.

Casting Call: Real Older East Asian Couples for Music Video

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for real older East Asian couples to feature in a music video for a renowned music artist. This unique project aims to showcase genuine affection and relationships, contributing to an emotive and visually captivating music video narrative.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a couple in various scenes within the music video, accurately portraying the bond and affection typical of a long-term relationship.
• Participate in scenes that require displaying affection, including kissing, in a tasteful and comfortable manner on camera.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the envisioned scenes to life.
• Be available for rehearsals and shooting as scheduled by the production team.

Requirements:

• Couples must be of East Asian descent, portraying authenticity in the cultural representation.
• Ages 50 and above are preferred to fit the narrative of the video.
• Previous acting experience is not mandatory, but couples should be comfortable performing in front of the camera.
• Must be comfortable with public displays of affection, particularly kissing, as required by the video’s concept.
• Reliable and punctual, with a professional attitude towards work.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes during production.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be discussed upon selection.
• In addition to monetary compensation, the opportunity offers significant exposure by being featured in a project associated with a well-known artist.
• Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered if the shoot location is outside of the couple’s local area.

Casting Call: Actor for Broadway Musical – “The Who’s Tommy”

Job Detail: We are currently seeking talented child actors for the roles of Tommy at ages 4 and 10 in the upcoming Broadway production of “The Who’s Tommy”. This is an Equity Principal Call for a highly anticipated revival of the classic rock musical.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as the character “Tommy” consistent with the director’s vision.
• Participate in all rehearsals as scheduled.
• Work collaboratively with the rest of the cast and crew.
• Maintain the character’s integrity during performances.

Requirements:

• Male-presenting actors.
• Open ethnicity: We are looking for a diverse range of actors.
• Actors of any gender are encouraged to audition.
• Age-appropriate actors for the roles of Tommy at ages 4 and 10.
• Ability to sing and perform pop/rock songs.
• Previous acting experience in theater is preferred but not mandatory.

To Prepare:

• Select and prepare a short, pop/rock song in the style of the show.
• Bring sheet music and a stapled headshot and resume to the audition.

Compensation:

• Equity schedule payscale.
• Additional benefits as per Equity guidelines.

Casting Call: Anitta Super Fan

Job Details: We are excited to announce an extraordinary opportunity for die-hard fans of the sensational music artist Anitta! If you consider yourself her biggest fan, we want to hear from you. This unique role is not just about being a fan; it’s about embodying the passion and energy that Anitta brings to the music world.

Job Responsibilities:

• Express your enthusiasm and devotion to Anitta in a short, captivating paragraph.
• Be prepared to share your most memorable moments or experiences related to Anitta’s music or performances.
• Show us your collection of Anitta memorabilia, if applicable.
• Participate in potential follow-up interviews or fan-based activities.

Requirements:

• A genuine, passionate fan of Anitta with a clear understanding of her music and career.
• Excellent written communication skills to convey your fan story compellingly.
• Ability to express your fandom creatively and enthusiastically.
• No professional experience required – just pure fan spirit!

Compensation Details:

• This is a non-paid opportunity, focusing on celebrating Anitta’s most devoted fans.
• Selected participants may receive exclusive Anitta fan merchandise, special access to events, or other unique experiences related to Anitta’s music career.

Casting Call: NYC Talent for Major Tech Company’s Episodic Series

Job Overview:

A major tech company is producing an episodic, interview-based short film series and is seeking on-camera talent based in NYC. We are looking for Interviewers and Subjects who are vibrant, expressive, and comfortable on camera, showcasing their expertise in a comedic but informative light.

Roles:

Interviewers:

• Personable and engaging individuals to conduct interviews.

• Must have quick wit and the ability to improvise.

Subjects:

• Experts in specific fields to serve as mentors or gurus.

• Ready to share their knowledge and experience.

Interviewer Talent Specifications:

• Ages: 18 – 25

• Particularly seeking:

  • PC or console gamers

  • Foodies

  • Musicians

• No on-camera experience is necessary.

• Improv experience is a plus.

Subject Talent Specifications:

• Open to all ages.

• Areas of expertise:

  • Gaming (Console or PC, card-based games, tabletop RPGs)

  • Food (Restaurant owners, food bloggers, chefs)

  • Media Production (Video producers, music video directors)

  • Music (Musicians, music producers/engineers)

• No on-camera experience is necessary.

• Must have quick wit and be comfortable with improvisation.

Requirements for All Talent:

• Must be NYC-based.

• Must have valid U.S. work authorization (W9 required).

• Must be available on December 11th – 13th, 2023.

• Open to all gender identities, sizes, ethnicities/races, and talents with disabilities.

• Open to both signed and unsigned talent.

Compensation:

• $200/day for stand-ins.

• Specific rates for interviewers and subjects to be discussed upon application approval.