Netflix Casting Calls & Auditions

Seeking Experienced Pigeon Handler for Filming in Brooklyn, NY

Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced pigeon handler to work on an upcoming project filming in Brooklyn, NY. This role is perfect for someone who has hands-on experience working with pigeons and can manage them effectively on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Handle and manage pigeons during the filming process.
• Ensure the pigeons are calm, controlled, and perform as required for various scenes.
• Work closely with the production team to coordinate pigeon movements and ensure the safety of the birds and crew.
• Be on standby to assist with pigeon-related needs throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a pigeon handler is a must.
• Ability to manage and control pigeons in a filming environment.
• Comfortable working in an outdoor setting in Brooklyn, NY.
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.

Compensation:

• $350 for an 8-hour workday.
• Overtime compensation provided for any hours worked beyond the standard 8-hour day.

Real Stylists/Tailors/Seamstresses for Netflix Series ‘Sirens’

Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking experienced stylists, tailors, and seamstresses to work as background performers for an upcoming Netflix series titled “Sirens.” This is a unique opportunity for professionals in the fashion and garment industry to showcase their skills on a major streaming platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation and fitting of costumes for actors on set, ensuring accuracy and adherence to the production’s wardrobe requirements.
• Perform on-screen tasks related to your craft, including sewing, tailoring, and garment styling, as part of the scene’s narrative.
• Work closely with the costume department to ensure continuity and the correct portrayal of your role.
• Maintain a professional attitude and collaborate effectively with the production crew and other background performers.
• Adhere to all on-set guidelines, including those related to safety and confidentiality.

Requirements:

• Professional experience as a stylist, tailor, or seamstress is required.
• Must be proficient in sewing, garment construction, and alterations.
• Ability to follow direction and adapt quickly to the demands of the production.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States and able to present valid ID for employment.
• SAG-AFTRA members preferred, but non-union professionals with significant experience are also encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $226 for 8 hours of work, with additional compensation for overtime as applicable.
• This role is covered by a SAG-AFTRA CBA and is subject to a preference of employment provision.

Drivers with Vintage Vehicles (1970s-1980s) for Stranger Things 5

Job Description: We are casting drivers with vintage vehicles from the 1970s to 1980s for the upcoming season of Stranger Things 5. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who own classic cars from this era and are interested in having their vehicles featured on screen. Drivers will be required to either drive their vehicles on set or have them parked as part of the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Drive or park your vintage vehicle as directed on the set of Stranger Things 5.
• Follow all instructions provided by the production team to ensure the smooth execution of the scene.
• Be prepared for your vehicle to be seen on camera, depending on the scene requirements.
• Attend a fitting session if required to ensure appropriate styling and look for the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must own a vintage vehicle from the 1970s or 1980s.
• Drivers must be 18 years or older, with a valid driver’s license.
• Must be available for filming in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding cities.
• Willingness to participate in a fitting session if necessary.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.

Compensation Details:

• Base Rate: $150/12 hours.
• Fitting Bump: $50 (if applicable).
• Car Bump:
  • $200 for vehicles from 1970-1979.
  • $175 for vehicles from 1980-1989.

Military Background Actors for Untitled Netflix Project – New Jersey

Job Description: GWCI is seeking individuals with real military experience to portray military personnel in an upcoming Netflix project directed by Kathryn Bigelow. This production is tentatively scheduled to film in New Jersey and requires authentic representation of military characters in various scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as background military personnel, contributing to the authenticity and realism of the project.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure accurate portrayals of military procedures and behavior.
• Follow all directions given by the director and crew while on set, maintaining professionalism and punctuality.
• Wear costumes provided by the production, with measurements based on your provided sizes.

Requirements:

• Must have real military experience.
• Ability to portray military roles authentically and follow on-set directions.
• Availability for various shoot dates during the scheduled filming period in New Jersey.
• Must be willing to comply with all safety and professional guidelines while on set.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will follow SAG-AFTRA union guidelines (if applicable), with standard rates for background work.

Stand-Ins Needed for Netflix Limited Series “His & Hers” 

Job Description: Hylton Casting is seeking dedicated stand-ins for the upcoming Netflix Limited Series “His & Hers.” Filming will occur from September through December 2024 in Atlanta and surrounding areas. We are looking for individuals with flexible schedules to join our core group of stand-ins, who will be required to work throughout the production run. While you may not be needed on all filming dates, availability for a Camera Test on August 23rd is essential.

Project Description:

• Series: Netflix Limited Series “His & Hers”
• Studio: Fifth Season

Stand-In Roles: We are casting for the following stand-in positions:

Stand-In #1:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Black / African American, Biracial, or Mixed Race
• Height: 5’4” – 5’6”

Stand-In #2:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Height: 5’11” – 6’1”

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a stand-in for the main actors, ensuring consistency in lighting, camera setups, and scene blocking.
• Collaborate closely with the Director of Photography, Camera Operators, and other crew members to maintain the visual continuity of each scene.
• Be punctual and prepared to work flexible hours based on the production schedule.
• Adapt to changes in the shooting schedule and be available on short notice if required.

Requirements:

• Must meet the height and ethnicity specifications for the stand-in role.
• Previous experience as a stand-in is preferred but not required.
• Must be local to Atlanta or have reliable transportation to the set locations.
• Flexible availability from September through December 2024, with the ability to work varying hours.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate based on industry standards for stand-ins.
• Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Kids (Ages 4-7) for Hospital Daycare Scene

Job Description: We are casting young children aged 4-7 to portray kids at a hospital daycare for an upcoming project filming in Manhattan. This is a fantastic opportunity for children to gain on-set experience in a professional and supportive environment. The role involves both interior and exterior scenes, with a focus on capturing the natural energy and curiosity of kids in a daycare setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming as a child at a hospital daycare, interacting naturally with other children and the environment.
• Follow simple directions from the production team to ensure scenes are captured smoothly and efficiently.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set, helping to create a fun and engaging atmosphere.

Requirements:

• Children aged 4-7 years old.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera in both indoor and outdoor settings.
• Must be available for the entire filming duration.
• Parents/guardians must be present on set and ensure that their child follows on-set guidelines and directions.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $176 for 10 hours for Non-Union, $216 for 8 hours for SAG members.

Casting Dancers and Ballerinas for New TV Series “Gary the Dog!” (Filming in Manhattan)

Job Description: Waldron Casting is seeking talented young dancers and ballerinas for background roles in the upcoming TV series “Gary the Dog!” We are looking for boys and girls with a passion for dance to participate in scenes that will showcase their abilities. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a background dancer or ballerina in various scenes for the TV series.
• Wear dance gear and tutus as preferred, contributing to the authenticity and visual appeal of the scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure a seamless and professional performance.
• Participate in both interior and exterior shoots in Manhattan.

Requirements:

• Boys and girls aged 10-18 years old.
• Prior dance experience is preferred.
• Must have appropriate dance gear and tutus (preferred but not mandatory).
• Must be available for filming in Manhattan, NYC.
• Ability to follow direction and maintain professionalism on set.

Compensation:

• Pay is the non-union rate of $176 for the workday.

Casting Actors to Play a Non-Binary Character for Feature Film in London

Job Description: We are casting for a non-binary character in an upcoming feature film shooting in London. The character is a 16-year-old who is sharp, sweet, mature for their age, and emotionally intelligent. They are observant, understanding, and share a very close relationship with their mother, whom they adore. This character plays a pivotal role in encouraging their mother to re-enter the workforce and is also keen for her to find love again.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a non-binary 16-year-old character with depth, authenticity, and sensitivity.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character’s story to life.
• Participate in various scenes that explore the character’s relationship with their mother and their role in the family dynamic.
• Contribute to the overall narrative by delivering a convincing and heartfelt performance.

Requirements:

• Must be able to convincingly play a 16-17-year-old.
• Must be based in London and available for filming from October to December 2024.
• Prior acting experience is not required, but a natural ability to connect with the character is essential.
• Candidates should be emotionally intelligent and capable of portraying the character’s mature and observant nature.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided upon successful selection.

Minor Photo Doubles (SAG or Non-Union)

Job Description: Gary, The Dog is seeking white minor boys aged 10 to 13 years old for a video shoot in Brooklyn. This opportunity is open to both SAG and non-union talent. The project will involve filming both interior and exterior scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double for various scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate portrayal.
• Participate in both day and night shoots, maintaining energy and focus.

Requirements:

• Male, white, aged 10 to 13 years old.
• Height between 4’6″ and 5’0″.
• SAG or non-union talent.
• Ability to work both day and night shoots.
• Reliable and able to follow directions well.

Compensation:

• $253 for 8 hours of work; overtime pay for any hours worked beyond 8.
• Filming location: Brooklyn.

Casting Call for Photo-Double in “Happy Gilmore 2” on Netflix

Job Description: GWC is seeking a photo-double for the upcoming Netflix production of “Happy Gilmore 2.” This is a unique opportunity to work closely with the production team and contribute to the visual continuity of the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo-double for a primary character in various scenes.
• Accurately match the appearance and movements of the character you are doubling for.
• Collaborate with the director and production crew to ensure scenes are shot efficiently.
• Maintain a professional attitude and adhere to the filming schedule.

Requirements:

• Male, Caucasian, with brown hair.
• Height between 7’0″ and 7’8″.
• Must be local to the New Jersey area or able to travel to the filming location.
• Previous experience as a photo-double or in similar roles is a plus but not required.
• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA or willing to join.

Compensation Details:

• SAG-AFTRA covered rate: $253 for 8 hours of work.
• Overtime will be compensated according to SAG-AFTRA guidelines.
• Meals and accommodations provided as per union standards.