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Casting Call: Newborn/Infant Roles

Job Overview: TaylorMade Casting is excited to announce a casting call for newborn and infant babies, including both singletons and twins (identical and fraternal), for an upcoming project. This unique opportunity will take place in and around the Atlanta area on March 18th, with a potential second filming date. We are seeking babies of Black/African American ethnicity, aged between 15 days to 4 months by March 14th. This is a fantastic chance for your little ones to be part of a professional filming project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming process on the specified date(s), with the possibility of a second filming date.
• Ensure that each baby arrives separately with their own guardian to maintain a controlled and safe environment on set.
• Guardians must be present with their baby throughout the filming process to ensure the well-being and comfort of the infant.

Requirements:

• Babies must be between 15 days to 4 months old by March 14th, 2024.
• We are specifically casting babies of Black/African American ethnicity for these roles.
• For twins, a second parent or guardian must be available to accompany the second baby on set.
• Guardians and their babies must be available on March 18th, with flexibility for a potential second filming date.
• Guardians are responsible for transportation to and from the filming location in/around the Atlanta area.

Compensation Details:

• The compensation rate for this project is $200 per baby for a 4-hour filming slot.
• Each family will be provided with a trailer on set to ensure comfort and privacy during the filming process.

Casting Alert: Male Bartenders and Barbacks Wanted for Upcoming Project

We are currently seeking males aged 20s to 40s of all ethnic backgrounds to play bartenders and barbacks for a film project shooting tomorrow, Wednesday, March 6th. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the film industry, work alongside a dynamic production team, and potentially increase their visibility in the entertainment world.

Job Details:

• Date: Wednesday, March 6th
• Location: Details on the exact location will be provided to selected candidates.
• Project Type: Film/Television Production
• Roles: Bartenders and Barbacks

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a bartender or barback in the background or in minor speaking roles as required by the director.
• Follow directions closely from the director and production staff.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and able to maintain character consistency.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a smooth production process.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 20s to 40s.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Previous experience in bartending or barbacking is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well under direction.
• Must be reliable and have good time management skills to adhere to the shooting schedule.
• Must be available all day on Wednesday, March 6th.
• Ability to provide your own transportation to the set location.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Rates will be discussed upon selection.
• Meals will be provided on set.
• This role does not qualify for union benefits.

Casting Call: Extra/Background Actor

Job Detail: We are currently seeking individuals of all ethnicities, ages 20’s to 70’s, for non-speaking roles in an upcoming production. Candidates are needed to work as background actors for either an outside scene (as Looky-Loos) on March 12th or in a Hospital Scene or Molly’s Bar on March 13th. These roles are critical for bringing the scenes to life and providing a realistic atmosphere for the primary action.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in either the outside scene, hospital scene, or bar scene as directed by the production team.
• Follow instructions from the director, assistant directors, and production staff to ensure the scene’s requirements are met.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes from different angles as required.
• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude on set, regardless of weather conditions or the number of takes required.
• Be punctual and prepared for a full day’s shoot, which may extend beyond 8 hours.

Requirements:

• Must be available to work on the specified dates without conflicts.
• Ages 20’s to 70’s, all ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must have a valid government ID and a social security card, or a US passport.
• No speaking roles are required, but candidates must be able to follow direction and act naturally in the background.
• Previous experience as a background actor is appreciated but not required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation Details:

• The rate of pay for an extra is $126.40 for 8 hours of work.
• Time and a half will be paid for any hours worked beyond the initial 8 hours.
• Payment will be processed and mailed approximately two weeks after the shoot date.

Casting Call: Stand-in for Chicago Fire

We are currently seeking a Caucasian female with red hair, aged between 40s and 60s, for a stand-in role on the popular television show, “Chicago Fire”. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in participating behind the scenes of a major network television production and gaining valuable experience in the industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Standing in for the actor to assist the cinematography and lighting team with the setup of scenes.
• Participating in blocking rehearsals under the direction of the director and director of photography.
• Maintaining a professional attitude and flexibility to accommodate the fluid nature of film production schedules.
• Being punctual and available on set for the entirety of the assigned dates.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Hair Color: Red
• Age: 40s to 60s
• Height: 5’5″ to 5’7″
• Build: Slim to medium
• Prior experience as a stand-in or extra is preferred but not required.
• Must be reliable, professional, and able to follow directions closely.
• Must have own transportation to and from the set location in Chicago.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid position. Rates will be discussed upon selection and are competitive with industry standards.
• Any travel or accommodation costs will not be covered for this role.

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Chicago Fire”

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a Caucasian male aged between 50s to 70s, standing between 6’1″ and 6’3″ tall, with blond or gray hair, weighing between 220 to 255 pounds, to work as a stand-in on the popular television series “Chicago Fire”. The role involves standing in for one of our actors to assist the crew in lighting and camera blocking the set. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience on a professional film set and work closely with the production team of a well-known television series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and lighting department to ensure proper lighting and camera setup.
• Follow directions from the production team to assume specific positions and actions as required, mirroring the actor you are standing in for.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and patience during the filming process.
• Be punctual and prepared for a full day of shooting, understanding that days can be long and may require standing for extended periods.
• Be flexible and adaptable, ready to meet the needs of the production team as they arise.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Age: 50s to 70s
• Height: Between 6’1″ and 6’3″
• Hair Color: Blond or Gray
• Weight: Between 220 to 255 pounds
• Availability: Must be available on Tuesday, March 12th for the full day.
• Previous stand-in or acting experience preferred but not required.
• Must be local to the Chicago area or willing to work as a local.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $172 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime: Time and a half pay for hours worked beyond the initial 8 hours.
• Payment: You will receive a check approximately two weeks following the filming date.

Casting Call: Stand-In Role for Chicago Fire

About the Role: We are currently seeking an African American female with dark hair, aged in her 20s to 40s, standing between 5’3″ and 5’5″ in height, with a slim to medium build. This individual will work as a stand-in for one of our actors on the set of the television series “Chicago Fire.” This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience on a professional set and work closely with the production team of a well-known TV series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the actor during the lighting and camera blocking phase of scenes.
• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure accurate positioning and movement as per the actor’s requirements.
• Be available on set for the entire duration of the scheduled shoot on Tuesday, March 12th.
• Follow instructions from the director and crew promptly and accurately.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and work ethic on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Must fit the physical profile: African American female, dark hair, aged 20s to 40s, height 5’3″ to 5’5″, with a slim to medium build.
• Previous experience as a stand-in or in film/TV production is preferred but not required.
• Must be available for the entire day on Tuesday, March 12th.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and follow detailed instructions.
• Must have reliable transportation to the set location in Chicago, IL.
• Professionalism and punctuality are essential.

Compensation:

• This is a paid position. Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Meals will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Child Stand-In for Chicago Fire

Job Description: We are currently searching for an African American male child to work as a stand-in on the set of “Chicago Fire.” The ideal candidate should closely match the height and coloring of the actor they will be standing in for, to assist in lighting and camera blocking on set. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain on-set experience in a professional setting, working closely with the production team of a well-known television series.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to help set up scenes.
• Stand in for the actor during the lighting and camera blocking process.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure scenes are set up accurately.
• Attend both schooling and filming days as required.

Requirements:

• African American male, aged appropriately to match the height requirement of 4’5″ to 4’10”.
• Must be available for work on Thursday, March 14th for schooling, and Friday, March 15th for stand-in duties during filming.
• Must have a Joan Philo Work Permit. If you do not currently hold this permit, please request a letter of intent to obtain one.
• Ability to follow directions and work well under the guidance of the production team.
• Previous experience on set is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• $150 for 6 hours of work.
• Time and a half paid for any work beyond 6 hours.
• This role does not include any additional benefits.

Casting Call: Bar Patrons & Drivers with Cars

Job Details:

We are currently searching for men and women, ages 20’s to 60’s, of all ethnicities, to portray bar patrons in an upcoming film. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the entertainment industry or add to their acting portfolio.

In addition, we are seeking men and women with cars (excluding white and red cars) to work on the same day. This role requires the individuals to drive their vehicles as part of the scene. Therefore, a good driving record, valid driver’s license, and comprehensive car insurance are mandatory.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in background scenes as directed.
• For car owners, drive your vehicle as part of the scene in accordance with the production team’s instructions.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the shoot.
• Follow directions from the director, producers, and other crew members.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Must be available on Wednesday, March 6th for the entire day.
• Ages 20’s to 60’s, all ethnicities encouraged to apply.
• For car owners: Must own a car that is not white or red, is in good condition (no dents, scratches, or rust), and is insured. Proof of insurance and a clean driving record required.
• Prior acting experience is not required but considered a plus.

Compensation:

• Standard background actor rates apply.
• For those providing a car, an additional bump will be provided per day.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Bartenders and Barbacks

Casting Alert! We are currently seeking MALES, aged 20’s to 40’s, of all ethnicities, to play BARTENDERS AND BARBACKS for an upcoming scene. If you have a passion for performance and a flair for the dramatic, we want you! Join us for a day of filming on Wednesday, March 6th, and showcase your talents in what promises to be an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform background roles as bartenders and barbacks, interacting with main characters and other extras as directed.
• Follow directions closely from the director and production staff to ensure scene integrity.
• Prepare for the role by familiarizing yourself with basic bartending tasks and barback duties (if not already skilled).
• Be willing to wear a costume provided by the production and maintain its appearance throughout the shoot.
• Maintain professionalism on set, respecting the production environment and all individuals involved.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 20’s to 40’s.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Previous experience in bartending or barback roles is preferred but not essential.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the location of the shoot.
• Must be available for the entire day on Wednesday, March 6th.
• Able to take direction well and adapt to changes in the shooting schedule or scene requirements.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set location.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be [specify amount] for the day.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Any costume or specific appearance alterations requested by the production will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Chicago Fire”

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a Caucasian female with blonde hair, aged in her 20s to 40s, with a height ranging from 5’2″ to 5’5″, and a slim build. This role is for a stand-in position on the set of the popular TV show “Chicago Fire”. The selected candidate will work closely with the directors and cinematographers to assist in lighting and camera blocking by standing in place of the main actor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Standing in for the main actor during the lighting and camera blocking process.

• Following directions from the director and cinematographer promptly and accurately.

• Maintaining a professional demeanor on set.

• Being available for the entire day on March 6th for shooting.

• Wearing clothing similar to the actor’s costume, if required (details to be provided upon selection).

Requirements:

• Gender: Female

• Race: Caucasian

• Hair Color: Blonde

• Age: 20s to 40s

• Height: 5’2″ to 5’5″

• Build: Slim

• Must be available for the entire day on March 6th.

• Previous experience as a stand-in or in film/TV production preferred but not required.

• Must be able to follow directions precisely.

• Local to Chicago, IL, or able to commute.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid position. Compensation will be competitive and based on industry standards.

• Specific payment details will be disclosed upon selection for the role.