Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Real Couples & Friends (Aged 25-65 years)

Job Details: We are currently seeking real couples and friends in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area) to participate in a heartwarming Holiday Campaign for a prominent chocolate brand. This project aims to capture authentic and emotional moments during the bustling holiday season.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talent will be required to participate in various scenes that depict genuine holiday interactions. This may include sharing chocolate, engaging in festive activities, and creating memorable moments. The project is non-union, and previous onset experience is not necessary.

Requirements:

• Must be a real couple or group of friends aged between 25-65 years.
• Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and available for shooting on November 2, 2023.
• Availability for virtual Call Backs on October 24th via Zoom (morning).
• Strong interpersonal skills and comfort in front of the camera.
• Willingness to engage in natural, heartwarming interactions on set.

Compensation Details:

• Flat fee of $1000 per talent, including self-wardrobe.
• Usage rights limited to OLV (Online Video) for 5 weeks from the date of release.
• Option for renewal in 2024 with a 15% increase in buyout ($1150), subject to confirmation (TBC), but not guaranteed.

Casting Call: Real People with Unique & Funny Laughs for Wine Brand Commercial

Job Detail: We are seeking individuals across Canada with truly unique, wild, weird, one-of-a-kind laughs for a new commercial promoting a Wine brand. This is a non-union opportunity open to unrepresented talent only. The chosen individuals will have a chance to showcase their infectious and amusing laughs on a national platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a quick introduction and showcase your distinctive laugh in a video submission.
• Attend a wardrobe fitting on October 25th (compensation: $75).
• Attend the shoot on October 26th in Toronto.
• Be available for callbacks on October 20th (in-person or virtual).

Requirements:

• Must be at least 25 years old and able to provide proof of ID.
• Must have an unrepresented status (no agent).
• Must have a unique, infectious, and amusing laugh.
• Availability for wardrobe fitting, callbacks, and shooting dates.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $500.
• Usage Fees (if applicable):
  • Usage 1: Digital 1 year – $2000
  • Usage 2: Broadcast 1 year – $2000
  • Usage 3: Still and Digital stills – $1000

Casting Call: STORM OF SUSPICION, EP 518

Job Detail: We are seeking talented individuals to portray various roles in Episode 518 of “Storm of Suspicion,” a non-union, true crime recreation series for The Weather Channel. This episode revolves around a compelling case set in the Knoxville, TN area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Chris, a music producer in his 30s-40s, who played a pivotal role in the victim’s daughter’s career.
• Convey the complex emotions of a person wrongly accused of having an affair and being a suspect in a crime.
• Be comfortable with a police-administered mouth swab for DNA testing.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 30s-40s
• Ethnicity: White
• Location: Must be available for filming in the Knoxville, TN area on October 19-20.
• Ability to embody the character and deliver a convincing performance.

Compensation:

• $150/day
• Rates and schedules may vary by role.

Casting Call: Blender Smoothie Maker

Project Type: Lifestyle Commercial Video

Job Details: We are seeking four talented actors (both male and female) to be featured in an engaging lifestyle commercial video promoting a new line of blender smoothie makers. The video will be used on Amazon and various social media platforms to showcase the product’s versatility, ease of use, and health benefits.

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate the proper usage of the blender smoothie maker in various settings (kitchen, gym, office, etc.).
• Engage in natural, on-screen interactions with the product, showcasing its features and benefits.
• Follow the director’s guidance for scene composition and acting directions.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 18 – 55
• Previous experience in commercial acting or related fields is a plus but not mandatory.
• Comfortable with on-screen demonstrations and showcasing product features.
• Ability to take direction and improvise as needed.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Filming Location: London, UK

Compensation:

• Competitive pay will be provided for the duration of the shoot.
• Buyouts will be included for the use of the footage on Amazon and social media platforms.

Casting Call: Video Editor

Job Details: We are currently seeking a skilled Video Editor to join our dynamic team. The Video Editor will play a crucial role in crafting engaging and compelling video content for various projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Edit video footage to create polished and professional content
• Collaborate with the creative team to understand project objectives and deliver on the creative vision
• Ensure all video content meets established quality standards and brand guidelines
• Trim and arrange footage, add transitions, music, sound effects, and graphics as necessary
• Stay up-to-date with the latest video editing techniques and technologies
• Manage and organize video assets effectively
• Review and incorporate feedback from stakeholders

Requirements:

• Proficiency in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro
• Strong understanding of video formats, resolutions, and aspect ratios
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye for visual storytelling
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate (or salary, depending on the nature of the project)
• Additional benefits (if applicable)

Casting Call: Paris-Based Scout 1 Intern for Music Video

Job Details: We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our team as a Scout 1 Intern for an upcoming music video shoot in Paris. This is a unique opportunity to be a crucial part of the scouting process and contribute to the creative vision of the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough location scouting in Paris, focusing on areas that align with the director’s vision for the music video.
• Take detailed notes and photographs of potential locations, ensuring all necessary information is captured for further consideration.
• Collaborate closely with the production team to communicate and present scouting findings.
• Assist in obtaining necessary permits and permissions for selected locations.
• Assist in coordinating logistics related to the chosen locations.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in scouting for film, music videos, or similar projects.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with the Paris area and its unique architectural and cultural features.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be available from Monday, 16th of October to Monday, 25th of October.

Compensation: This is an unpaid internship position. However, the selected intern will gain valuable experience in the field of location scouting and will have the opportunity to build professional relationships within the industry.

Casting Call: Featured Female Model – Music Video Cameo

Job Detail: We are holding a casting call for a major music video shoot in Atlanta. We are looking for 6 talented and charismatic female models to make cameo appearances in this legendary video, which features some of the most iconic figures in the rap industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Display confidence and charisma on camera.
• Bring a positive and professional attitude to the set.
• Collaborate with other talent and crew members to create captivating scenes.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Age Range: 18-28 years old.
• Must be able to confidently perform in front of the camera.
• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation: Selected models will receive a flat rate of $75 for their participation in the shoot.

Casting Call: Family Moments Photo Shoot

Job Details: We are currently casting for an upcoming family-themed photo shoot in Jacksonville, FL. We’re seeking talented individuals to portray various family dynamics, specifically focusing on the bond between fathers and their children (infant ages to 16 years old).

Job Responsibilities: Selected talent will be required to participate in a series of heartwarming and candid family moments captured by our professional photographer. This may include playing with infants, engaging in casual family activities, and, for specific roles, showcasing particular skills or interests.

Requirements:

1. Fathers with Infants/Babies: We are seeking fathers with infants or babies (up to 2 years old) who are comfortable participating in the photo shoot.

2. Active or Retired Military Fathers: We are specifically looking for a father who is currently active duty or retired from military service. This role will highlight the unique bond between military fathers and their children.

3. Father & Teenage Son Basketball Players: We are looking for a father and teenage son duo who are skilled in playing basketball. Both should be comfortable showcasing their basketball skills for specific shots.

Shoot Dates: November 8th to November 11th, 2023

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Compensation:

• Adult Rate: $1400 + 10% agency fee
• Minor Rate: $1000 + 10% agency fee

As a Creative Director at Inno Supps, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our brand image and marketing campaigns. You will be responsible for leading and inspiring our design and video teams to create compelling and engaging content that resonates with our target audience. You will work closely with the marketing and product development teams to ensure our creative materials align with our brand values and business objectives

Job Role + Responsibilities: 

1. Creative Leadership: Provide creative vision and leadership to the design and video teams, guiding them in producing high-quality, on-brand content. 
2. Content Strategy: Develop and execute creative strategies that drive brand awareness, engagement, and conversion across various digital channels, including social media, websites, email marketing, and more
3. Team Management: Recruit, mentor, and manage a team of designers, videographers, and other creative professionals. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment. 
4. Creative Direction: Oversee the development of visual and video assets, ensuring they align with the brand’s tone, style, and messaging.
5. Project Management: Lead project planning and execution, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
6. Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards of quality and ensure all creative materials meet industry best practices and legal guidelines.
7. Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with marketing, product development, and other departments to align creative efforts with overall business goals and product launches. 

Inno Supps

Our client is a different kind of marketing agency, built to capture the inventive energy of the most open, welcoming place on earth: the Kitchen. They are a core team of seasoned professionals managing a far-reaching network of additional resources, creating unique marketing solutions. Located in Maplewood, MO

Diverse Clients: Their clients are national/global/with some local C-suite decision makers who come to them for strategic thinking, smart creative solutions, marketing programs, effective and efficient execution, and legitimate results.

They work with B2B and B2C clients in a myriad of areas, such as: Beverage, New Consumer Products, Luxury Brands, Engineering, Logistics, Religious Organizations, Government, Strategic Consulting, Education, Hospitality, and Financial Management, etc.

Responsibilities

Our client’s creative model is based on assembling the right team for the right client or project: one size fits one. Ultimate creative direction and responsibility remains within the agency, while appropriate internal or freelance teams are put together as needed for each account. Small and nimble as an agency model, with access to a world of hand-selected creative support. It’s an exciting model that’s worked for 12+ years.

Creative Director responsibilities would include

• Select and manage internal and freelance creative groups for agency projects: designers/art directors, copywriters, production and agency partners
• Partner with account and strategic leaders to identify creative objectives and strategies; help create and provide input on creative briefs
• Launch and understand the design/copy elements of projects, inspire other creatives to deliver
• Provide direction and concept guidance on all creative work produced by your teams
• Keep all creative work on strategy, on time and on budget
• Present creative executions directly to clients, usually at a C-suite level
• Incorporate feedback and changes from clients and account service with a positive, solution-driven attitude
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously, always practicing effective communication with team members and managers
• Promote and facilitate a culture of collaboration between agency and clients
• Lead any creative execution for new business as well as help pitch new business

Requirements

• Prefer 3-4 years of experience managing and leading creative teams
• Adept in a wide range of creative disciplines, with expert design skills and experience
• Experience in photography/video/digital arenas
• Excellent project management and organizational skills
• Strong strategic, creative and critical thinking skills
• 6-8+ years of experience in advertising/marketing, ideally with a broad range of clients
• Great presenter with ability to “sell” creative concepts
• Strong ability to grow client relationships.

About You

• You’re a great presenter
• You see opportunity within a smaller, entrepreneurial agency environment for building your own unique creative vision
• You’re looking to work in an atmosphere encouraging your success
• You are on a path to become a dynamic agency leader who can drive that creative vision across multiple teams and diverse disciplines
• You are highly strategic and have an equal appreciation and passion for the craft of making things.
• You’re as much of a creator as you’re an inspiring leader.

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