Music Video Casting Calls and Auditions

Producer

Job Description:

• The Initiative is looking for an experienced Producer to join our team. Qualified applicants need to be highly organized with strong communication skills and successfully support development teams. We’re looking for someone with experience in coordinating, tracking, and managing production schedules and game features. The Producer will support cross-discipline teams of designers, artists, and engineers to ensure timely delivery.
• At the core of The Initiative, we’re about craft, storytelling, and looking ahead to the next big thing. We seek to shape the future of narrative-driven games by leveraging the most innovative tech and talent this industry has to offer. We value original, perseverant thinkers & doers who can come together as a cohesive team, capable of creating genre-defining games by being stronger than the sum of its parts.
• We welcome talent from a wide range of backgrounds both in and out of the games industry and we strive to create a respectful, inclusive environment where you can bring your best self and do your best work.
• We’re seeking collaborative problem solvers who are eager to work with this franchise. When you join our team, you join a group of developers across internal and external studios who have contributed to some of the most celebrated, critically acclaimed properties recognized for their excellence and cutting-edge technology, visuals, gameplay, and narrative.
• We are headquartered in Santa Monica and fully distributed. This is a once-in-a-career opportunity to join a studio with a great work-life balance and a talented, inclusive team working on the rebirth of a beloved, critically acclaimed franchise.

Responsibilities:

· Production support of the cross functional team, running meetings, fast tracking and ensuring things are up to date, building out deliverables and roadmaps.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years’ experience in production role in game development, experience running cross-discipline teams using both MS office as well as project management software such as Jira and ShotGrid, strong interpersonal skills with ability to collaboratively solve problems to achieve production plans.
• Strong Organization
• Time Management
• Game Scheduling Experience

Compensation:

· $33.87 – $45.16 (W2/Non-Exempt)

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CASTING CALL: Hispanic Women Fluent in Sign Language

Job Details: We seek talented Hispanic women fluent in sign language for an upcoming internal video production. This project aims to celebrate diversity and promote inclusion within our organization. The video will feature a short segment requiring sign language interpretation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform sign language interpretation for a brief script consisting of only two lines.
• Convey emotions, tone, and context effectively through sign language to enhance the video’s message.
• Collaborate with the production team and director to ensure seamless integration of sign language into the video.

Requirements:

• Must be a Hispanic woman, aged 18-40, with proficiency in sign language.
• Demonstrated fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) or a recognized sign language system.
• Ability to express emotions and nuances through sign language effectively.
• Comfortable working on set and taking direction from the director.
• Prior experience interpreting sign language for video or performance is a plus.

Production Date: TBD, one-day commitment between August 28th and September 1st.

Compensation:

• Total compensation: $800.
• A 20% agency fee will be deducted, resulting in a net payment of $640.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled Hispanic women fluent in sign language to contribute to an essential internal video project. If you meet the requirements and are excited to showcase your sign language expertise, please submit your application, relevant experience, and a recent headshot.

Casting Call: Promo Models for Instagram Post Promotion

Job Detail: We are seeking enthusiastic and charismatic Promo Models to participate in an exciting Instagram post-promotion campaign. This campaign will span multiple cities, including Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Memphis, and Detroit. As a Promo Model, you will be crucial in creating engaging content for our client’s Instagram page, showcasing their latest products dynamically and appealingly.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the creative team to understand the vision and objectives of the promotion campaign.
• Showcase the client’s products in an authentic and captivating way through photos and short video clips to be posted on Instagram.
• Interact with the products naturally, highlighting their features and benefits.
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude during photo/video shoots.
• Incorporate feedback and directions from the creative team to achieve the desired look and feel of the content.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to travel to the following cities: Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Miami, Memphis, or Detroit.
• Energetic and outgoing personality with excellent communication skills.
• Strong ability to convey emotions and enthusiasm through facial expressions and body language.
• Previous experience as a promo model, brand ambassador, or related role is a plus but not required.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction effectively.
• Must be punctual, reliable, and able to work collaboratively with the team.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: Competitive hourly rate.
• Travel Expenses: Travel expenses related to the shoot (if applicable) will be covered.
• Usage Rights: Models will receive copies of the final content for personal use.
• Promotion Opportunities: Exposure on the client’s Instagram page and potential for future collaborations.

Casting Call: Miami Music Video Shoot – Shaggy & Bruce Melodie

Job Details: We are excited to announce auditions for an upcoming music video featuring Shaggy & Bruce Melodie! The shoot is scheduled for this Friday, August 19th, in Miami. We are looking to cast the following roles:

1. Performance Lead – Female

   • Age Range: 18 – 26
   • Complexion: Black/Darker Complexion
   • Must have a beautiful, fantastic figure with great energy.
   • Ability to dance and vibe to music (no specific choreography required).
   • Must have rhythm and be able to showcase your dance skills.
   • Rate: $350 for a 6-hour shoot.

2. Lead Male

   • Age Range: 18 – 30
   • Complexion: Black
   • Handsome and fit appearance.
   • Role: Angry Boyfriend
   • Rate: $350 for a 6-hour shoot.

3. Professional Dancers – Male & Female

   • Age Range: 18 – 30
   • Complexion: Black/Darker Complexion
   • Must be skilled and experienced in dance.
   • Must have great energy and rhythm.
   • Role: Dance performers for the music video.
   • Rate: $350 for a 6-hour shoot.

4. Extras – Male

   • Age Range: 18 – 30
   • Complexion: Black
   • Handsome appearance, serving as love interests.
   • Rate: $150 for a 6-hour shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the designated roles with energy, enthusiasm, and professionalism.
• Follow the director’s instructions and contribute your creative input.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow cast members to create a visually captivating music video.

Requirements:

• All candidates must be available on the shoot date, Friday, August 19th.
• Female Performance Lead: Age 18-26, Black/Darker Complexion, great figure, rhythm, dance skills.
• Male Lead: Age 18-30, Black, fit appearance, able to portray an angry boyfriend.
• Professional Dancers: Age 18-30, Black/Darker Complexion, skilled and experienced in dance, great energy.
• Male Extras: Age 18-30, Black, handsome appearance.

Compensation:

• Performance Lead, Lead Male, Professional Dancers: $350 for a 6-hour shoot.
• Extras: $150 for a 6-hour shoot.

Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to be part of a dynamic music video production with renowned artists. If you fit any of the roles listed above, we invite you to audition for your chance to shine on screen!

Casting Call: HYPMOSIS Music Video Shoot

Job Details: We are excited to announce an incredible opportunity to participate in the upcoming music video for a significant K-pop artist’s latest track, “HYPMOSIS.” This visually captivating project will bring together a diverse group of dancers spanning different age groups to create an unforgettable experience. The music video shoot will occur in Los Angeles, CA, on Wednesday, 8/16.

Job Responsibilities: Selected dancers will be essential to creating a mesmerizing visual narrative that complements the artist’s music. Responsibilities include:

• Choreography: Execute dance routines and choreography as the choreographer directs, ensuring synchronization and precision.

• Performance: Convey emotions and tell a story through dance, capturing the song’s essence and enhancing its visual impact.

• Collaboration: Work closely with fellow dancers, choreographers, directors, and production teams to achieve a seamless and dynamic performance.

Requirements: We seek talented individuals who bring unique skills and energy to the project. The following criteria apply:

• Diverse Age Groups: We are casting dancers from various age groups, including kids, adults, and grandparents.

• Dance Proficiency: Dancers should have a strong background in dance with proficiency in various dance styles. Experience in contemporary, hip-hop, and urban dance is a plus.

• Reliability: Selected dancers should be punctual, dedicated, and able to follow instructions effectively.

• Team Player: A positive attitude and working collaboratively are essential.

Compensation: Selected dancers will receive payment for participating in the music video shoot. Compensation details will be discussed during the casting process.

Casting Call: Gay Couples and Individuals for Fitness Brand Campaign

Job Detail: We are excited to announce an upcoming casting call for an inspiring fitness brand campaign that celebrates diversity, love, and the journey toward a healthier lifestyle. We are seeking enthusiastic and passionate gay couples and individuals at different stages of their fitness journeys to participate in our dynamic campaign.

Job Responsibilities: As a chosen participant in our fitness brand campaign, you will be expected to:

• Share your personal fitness journey, challenges, and triumphs on camera.
• Participate in fitness activities, workouts, and exercises that align with your fitness level.
• Show genuine emotions, love, and support for your partner or yourself while engaging in fitness routines.
• Collaborate with our creative team and follow directions during photoshoots and video recordings.
• Potentially share insights and tips about maintaining a healthy lifestyle, both physically and emotionally.

Requirements: We are looking for individuals and couples who meet the following criteria:

• Identifying as gay and openly celebrating your identity.
• All fitness levels are welcome – from beginners to experienced fitness enthusiasts.
• Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing personal stories.
• Strong enthusiasm for fitness and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
• Openness to collaborate and take direction from our creative team.

Compensation Details: Selected participants will receive the following compensation for their involvement:

• A competitive monetary compensation package commensurate with the scope of the campaign and role.
• Professional photos and videos featuring you for your portfolio.
• Opportunity to gain exposure and be featured on our fitness brand’s promotional materials, including online platforms and possibly advertisements.
• Networking opportunities within the fitness and creative industry.

Casting Call: Basketball Players/Lovers for NYC Campaign

Job Details: We are casting for an exciting campaign titled “Basketball Stories” in the heart of New York City. This campaign aims to celebrate basketball players’ and lovers’ passion and diversity, showcasing their unique stories while highlighting the iconic basketball shoe brand. We are searching for individuals deeply connected to the game, regardless of their playing level, gender, or body type. If you’re a basketball enthusiast who loves the sport, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will participate in a photo shoot and video shoot, where their personal basketball stories will be captured and shared with the world. The imagery and footage will be used in promotional materials for the legendary basketball shoe brand. Whether you’re a seasoned player or someone who enjoys shooting hoops in your free time, we want to capture your genuine connection to the game.

Requirements:

• Must be based in New York City or able to travel there for the shoot.
• Open to all playing levels, from beginners to advanced players.
• All genders and body shapes are encouraged to apply.
• Age range: 18-40.
• Passion for basketball and a compelling personal story related to the sport.
• Shoe size within the following ranges:
  • Men: US 8.5 – US 10.5
  • Women: US 7.5 – US 10

Compensation: Selected candidates will be generously compensated for participating in the campaign shoot. I will provide compensation details to the shortlisted individuals when they’ve been selected. Additionally, participants will have the unique opportunity to become the face of the iconic basketball shoe brand’s promotional materials, gaining exposure and recognition within the basketball community.

CASTING CALL: Music Video Shoot – Female Models Needed

Job Detail: We are seeking vibrant and energetic female models to participate in an upcoming music video shoot. This exciting project offers a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with a dynamic creative team and showcase your talent on-screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director, choreographer, and production team to bring the vision of the music video to life.
• Follow choreographed dance routines and engage in dynamic and expressive performances.
• Convey emotions and storylines through movement and expressions, enhancing the visual narrative of the music video.
• Collaborate with other models and artists to create visually captivating scenes.

Requirements:

• Female models aged 18-30.
• Prior experience in dance, modeling, or performance is a plus but not mandatory.
• Comfortable with following choreography and showcasing a range of emotions on camera.
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and dedicated to contributing to the success of the project.
• Must be available for the shoot on Saturday, August 19th, with a call time of 7:00 PM.
• Located in or near New York City (NY,NY) or able to travel to the location at your own expense.

Compensation Details:

• Selected models will be compensated for their time and contribution to the music video shoot.
• Compensation package will be discussed with selected models during the casting process.

If you are a talented and expressive female model with a passion for dance and performance, this is your chance to be a part of an exciting music video project. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to collaborate with a creative team and make your mark in the entertainment industry!

Casting Call: Featured Talent for New Music Video

Job Detail: We are excited to announce an open casting call for featured talent in an upcoming music video shoot! This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a creative project and gain exposure in the entertainment industry. The music video will be shot in the vibrant city of Atlanta, GA, and is set to take place on either August 18th or 19th.

Job Responsibilities: As a featured talent, you will bring the artist’s vision to life. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Performing: Expressing emotion and energy through movement, dancing, or acting to complement the song’s theme and mood.
• Interacting: Engaging with other cast members or elements in the music video to create a dynamic and visually appealing narrative.
• Following Direction: Taking direction from the director and choreographer to ensure your performance aligns with the creative vision.
• Maintaining Professionalism: Being punctual, respectful, and cooperative throughout the shoot.

Requirements: We are seeking individuals who meet the following criteria:

• Age: 18-30
• Appearance: Diverse range of looks, ethnicities, and styles are welcome.
• Talent: Prior experience in dancing, acting, or performance is preferred but not mandatory.
• Energy: A high energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to bring the music video concept to life.
• Availability: Must be available on either August 18th or 19th for the shoot in Atlanta, GA.

Compensation: Selected talent will be compensated for participating in the music video shoot. Compensation details will be provided upon final selection. In addition to monetary compensation, this is an excellent opportunity for exposure and networking within the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Casting Photo Double for a Major Music Video

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for a Photo Double for a new principal music video shoot in Atlanta, GA. As a Photo Double, you will play a crucial role in helping bring the artist’s vision to life. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic and creative production that promises to impact the music industry significantly.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the production team and the artist to accurately portray the specified character’s appearance and mannerisms in the music video.
• Collaborate with the director, cinematographer, and stylist to ensure your appearance matches the reference photo.
• Participate in pre-production meetings to understand the character’s traits and actions for seamless integration into the music video.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and follow all instructions from the director and production crew.
• Be adaptable and patient, as there may be extended waiting periods between takes.

Requirements:

• African American male with locs that match the reference photo provided by the production team.
• Similar physical attributes to the portrayed character, including height, build, and hair length.
• Ability to follow directions and replicate specific gestures and movements as directed by the director.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Prior experience as a photo double or in a related role is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 for a 10-hour workday. Overtime will be compensated if the shoot extends beyond 10 hours.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Payment will be made within two weeks of the completion of the shoot via the preferred payment method provided by the photo double.