New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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Casting Call: Fashion Press & Photographers for BVFW x NYFW
Job Description: BVFW (Bovtiqve Fashion Week) is currently seeking fashion press and photographers with a passion for fashion, design, and creativity to cover and document our upcoming events in collaboration with New York Fashion Week (NYFW). This is a unique opportunity for fashion journalists and photographers to capture behind-the-scenes moments, runway shows, designer interviews, and the vibrant energy of the fashion world.
Job Responsibilities:
- Fashion Press: Write articles, reviews, and interviews about designers, emerging brands, and the overall event.
- Photographers: Capture high-quality images of runway shows, backstage moments, and fashion presentations.
- Collaborate with event organizers, designers, and fashion models to ensure comprehensive coverage.
- Deliver content promptly after the event for publication on various media platforms.
- Ensure professionalism while interacting with high-profile guests and participants.
Requirements:
- Fashion Press: Previous experience writing for fashion publications or blogs is preferred. Strong writing and editorial skills are required.
- Photographers: Experience in fashion photography or event coverage is preferred. Must be comfortable with fast-paced environments and working on-location.
- Must have an interest and passion for fashion, style, and emerging trends.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and adapt to a dynamic event schedule.
- Must provide a portfolio showcasing previous relevant work (either written or photographic).
- Applicants should be team players, open to collaboration, and possess excellent communication skills.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be provided upon application and acceptance. Compensation will depend on the level of experience, role, and the extent of coverage provided.
Casting Call for Professional Models, Influencers, and Content Creators
Job Description: We are excited to invite professional models, influencers, and content creators to an upcoming casting call! Whether you’re an experienced model looking for global representation, a content creator on platforms like Instagram or TikTok, or someone new to the industry seeking exposure and guidance, this is your opportunity to shine. We welcome all types of models (classic, plus size, petite) and influencers who are eager to take their careers to the next level with the support of a mother agency.
Job Responsibilities:
- Attend the casting and present yourself professionally to the casting team.
- For models, showcase your runway walk and posing skills, or engage in discussions about potential global representation.
- For influencers and content creators, highlight your online presence and ability to create engaging content.
- Be open to feedback and discussions about potential opportunities for agency representation.
- Be prepared to learn and grow, especially if you’re new to the industry and looking to gain exposure.
Requirements:
- Open to professional models (classic, plus size, petite).
- Influencers and content creators active on Instagram or TikTok (no minimum follower count required).
- Individuals without experience but who are eager to learn and develop their careers in modeling or content creation.
- Must be seeking global representation or interested in mother agency guidance.
- No prior professional photos required for participation, but professionalism and a willingness to learn are essential.
Compensation:
- This is an unpaid casting call. Compensation and future earnings will depend on potential representation and bookings arranged by the agency.
- If selected, models and influencers will have the opportunity to sign with a mother agency for representation in the US or internationally, opening doors to global opportunities.
Casting Call: Non-Union Jardiance Commercial
Roles:
- Men: Ages 40-60
Job Description: We are seeking men to participate in a fun, dynamic Jardiance commercial. The role involves singing and dancing in various scenes, showcasing energy and enthusiasm. You must be able to move well on camera and deliver a performance that captures the spirit of the commercial.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform singing and dancing routines as directed by the production team.
- Bring energy and enthusiasm to each scene.
- Follow choreography and musical direction.
Requirements:
- Age: 40-60 years old
- BMI: Between 26-36
- Must sing and move well: Previous singing and dancing experience is required.
- Valid passport: Required for potential travel related to the shoot.
- Non-Union: This is a non-union opportunity.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be discussed after submission and are based on the role.
Casting Call: Kids with Visible Disability for NYC Commercial
Job Description:
We are looking for boys or girls aged 12-14 years old with a visible disability to be featured in a commercial shooting in New York City. This is a paid opportunity, and selected kids will be part of a global media campaign with 1-year worldwide usage rights.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in the commercial shoot, portraying a character with visible disability.
- Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth filming.
- Be punctual and professional throughout the filming day.
Requirements:
- Age: 12-14 years old
- Gender: Any
- Ethnicity: Any
- Must have a visible disability.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (SSN required).
- Comfortable being on camera and following direction.
Compensation:
- Session Fee: $500
- Buyout: $2000 (1-year worldwide usage + archival media in perpetuity)
- Per Diem: $75
- Travel Stipend: $250
Casting Call: Extras for TV Series in NY/NJ
Job Description:
Miami Talent Casting is seeking background extras for an upcoming TV series filming in Montclair, NJ. We are looking for a variety of extras to portray business professionals, office workers, and nightclub attendees. Locals are preferred, but travel from NYC can be arranged if needed. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a TV production, with multiple dates available for different roles.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray background characters such as business executives, office workers, and nightclub attendees depending on the selected date.
- Follow direction from the production team to ensure smooth filming.
- Be available for a full day of shooting, maintaining professionalism on set.
Available Roles:
- October 3: All genders, all ethnicities, with a look of 30-60 years old.
- October 4: Business executive look; portraying executives at a meeting. All genders, all ethnicities, 30-60 years old.
- October 13: Office worker types; casual attire, all genders, 18-80 years old, all ethnicities.
- October 14: Business executive look; portraying executives at a meeting. All genders, all ethnicities, 40-70 years old.
- October 18: Nightclub party scene, casual Hollywood chic styles. Men and women, 18-70 years old, any ethnicity.
Requirements:
- Must be local to NY/NJ or able to self-report to Montclair, NJ.
- Flexible availability on selected filming dates.
- Must have the appropriate wardrobe for business, casual, or nightclub scenes depending on the role.
- All genders and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
- Professionalism and punctuality are required on set.
Compensation:
- Rate: $100 per day (for up to 8 hours of work). Overtime may apply if the shoot runs longer.
- Travel from NYC can be arranged if needed.
Casting Call: Brand Ambassador for TD Bank Activation
Job Description:
Branded Promo Talent, a leading experiential marketing agency, is seeking enthusiastic and reliable brand ambassadors to represent TD Bank during an exciting activation event in Brooklyn, NY. This opportunity will allow you to engage with the public, promote the TD Bank brand, and ensure a positive experience for all attendees. As a brand ambassador, you will play a key role in generating excitement and interaction during the activation.
Job Responsibilities:
- Represent TD Bank professionally, embodying the brand’s values and enthusiasm.
- Engage with attendees in a positive and energetic manner, encouraging participation in the activation.
- Distribute promotional materials and share key information about TD Bank services.
- Help set up and manage event displays or activities as needed.
- Answer any attendee questions or direct them to the appropriate resources for more information.
- Maintain a clean and organized activation space.
- Assist with event breakdown and ensure the site is left in good condition.
Requirements:
- Must be reliable, punctual, and professional.
- Previous experience as a brand ambassador or in event marketing is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to engage with a wide range of individuals and maintain a positive attitude throughout the activation.
- Comfortable standing for the duration of the event and engaging with the public.
- Must be 18 years or older.
Compensation:
- $30 per hour.
- 1099 contractor position, paid weekly.
Casting Call: Family-Owned Businesses for High-Energy Docuseries
Job Description:
Kismet Media is looking for dynamic, multi-generational family-owned businesses to star in an upcoming high-energy docuseries. We are searching for real families who are at a crossroads, whether they are expanding, making a major shift, or passing the reins to the next generation. This is an incredible opportunity to share your family’s legacy and journey with the world.
Job Responsibilities:
- Share the story and journey of your family-owned business, including challenges, successes, and transitions.
- Participate in interviews and on-camera interactions that highlight the dynamics and operations of your business.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure the documentary captures the true essence of your business and family.
- Provide insights into the challenges and opportunities your family business is currently facing.
Requirements:
- Must be a multi-generational family-owned business experiencing change, such as expansion, a shift in direction, or succession planning.
- Willingness to openly share your business story and family dynamics with a national audience.
- Comfortable being on camera and participating in a documentary-style production.
- Must be able to provide photos and details of the family and business for pre-screening purposes.
Compensation:
- The opportunity to have your family business featured in a nationally broadcast docuseries.
- Showcase your business to a wider audience and potentially gain recognition for your family’s legacy.
- Compensation and additional benefits will be discussed with selected families during the selection process.
Casting Models for New York Bridal Fashion Week
Job Description: EFMM is seeking models for New York Bridal Fashion Week to work with top formalwear designers. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase bridal gowns and formal attire in both showroom and runway settings, depending on the designer. Models will be expected to bring elegance and professionalism to their work, helping designers present their collections to buyers and audiences.
Job Responsibilities:
- Model bridal gowns and formalwear for top designers during New York Bridal Fashion Week.
- Participate in showroom modeling and runway shows as required by the designer.
- Be available and ready to work full days, maintaining professionalism and poise during long hours.
- Follow direction from designers, stylists, and show coordinators to ensure the garments are presented effectively.
- Attend an in-person casting (for local models only) if invited, as part of the selection process.
Requirements:
- Models must be available to work from October 8-10, from 9 AM to 6 PM each day.
- Must be ready to work all days and available during the specified hours.
- Strong runway or showroom modeling experience is preferred but not required for all designers.
- Must be comfortable modeling formalwear and bridal gowns.
- Local models only; must be able to attend the in-person casting on October 7 (invite only).
Compensation:
- Pay ranges from $200 to $300 per day, depending on the designer and model’s experience.
- Travel and accommodations are not provided, and casting days are not paid.
Casting Call for Real New Yorkers in Various Disputes (Workplace, Pets, Neighbors, Landlords/Tenants/Roommates)
Job Description: We are casting real New Yorkers who are currently involved in different types of disputes and are willing to undergo free conflict mediation for an upcoming documentary produced by Darren Aronofsky’s Protozoa Pictures. Whether you’re in a workplace disagreement, a conflict over a pet, an issue with a neighbor, or a dispute with a landlord, tenant, or roommate, this is an opportunity to participate in a meaningful project while working towards resolution through professional mediation.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in on-camera conflict mediation sessions to resolve your current dispute.
- Openly share and discuss your conflict, whether it’s related to your workplace, a pet, a neighbor, or living arrangements.
- Collaborate with mediators and the production team to help resolve the issue while being filmed.
- Be professional and cooperative during the filming and mediation process.
Requirements:
- Must be a New York resident currently involved in one of the following disputes:
- Workplace disputes
- Disputes over pets
- Conflicts with neighbors
- Disputes with landlords, tenants, or roommates
- Willing to participate in conflict mediation on camera.
- Open to sharing the details of your conflict and experience as part of the documentary.
- Comfortable with being filmed and having your experience documented.
Compensation:
- Free professional conflict mediation provided as part of the documentary.
- Additional compensation for participation in the documentary (details to be discussed during the casting process).
- An opportunity to resolve your conflict while being part of a high-profile, meaningful project.
Casting Call for New York Residents in Disputes with Landlords, Tenants, or Roommates
Job Description: Are you currently involved in a conflict with a landlord, tenant, or roommate? This is a unique opportunity to participate in a documentary produced by Darren Aronofsky’s Protozoa Pictures. We are seeking real New Yorkers who are experiencing disputes and are open to participating in conflict mediation. This project will document real-life stories, offering free mediation to help resolve the situation. Participants will be given the chance to express their stories and find meaningful resolutions.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a filmed documentary that will explore real conflicts between landlords, tenants, or roommates.
- Attend conflict mediation sessions, guided by professionals, to address and potentially resolve the dispute.
- Share personal experiences and insights regarding your current conflict, while being open and communicative throughout the filming process.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure the accurate and respectful portrayal of your situation.
Requirements:
- Must be a current resident of New York City.
- Must be currently involved in an active dispute with a landlord, tenant, or roommate.
- Willingness to participate in conflict mediation and be open to the process.
- Comfortable being filmed and sharing personal details of your situation for the purposes of the documentary.
- Available to commit to mediation sessions and any additional filming as needed.
Compensation:
- Free conflict mediation with professional mediators.
- Additional compensation for your time and participation in the documentary (details to be discussed during the casting process).
- The chance to work on a high-profile documentary project produced by a well-known production company.
Unlock Your Acting Potential: New York City Casting Calls and Auditions on Project Casting
New York City, often dubbed the “Big Apple,” is not only the largest city in the United States but also a global epicenter for the performing arts. From the dazzling lights of Broadway to the bustling film and television studios, NYC offers a plethora of opportunities for actors at all stages of their careers. If you’re an aspiring actor looking to break into the industry or a seasoned professional seeking new roles, Project Casting is your gateway to the city’s vibrant casting calls and auditions. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore how Project Casting can help you navigate the competitive landscape of New York City’s entertainment industry.
Why New York City?
A Hub for Entertainment
New York City boasts a rich cultural heritage and a dynamic entertainment scene. It’s home to:
•Broadway Theater: The pinnacle of live theatrical performances.
•Film and Television Studios: Including Silvercup Studios and Kaufman Astoria Studios.
•Independent Film Scene: A thriving community of indie filmmakers.
•Commercial and Modeling Opportunities: Numerous advertising agencies and fashion shows.
The city’s diverse backdrop and iconic locations make it a favorite for filmmakers and producers, leading to constant demand for fresh talent.
Introducing Project Casting
What is Project Casting?
Project Casting is a leading online platform that connects actors, models, and other performers with casting calls and auditions across the United States. It offers a user-friendly interface where talent can find opportunities ranging from major film productions to local theater projects.
Why Use Project Casting for NYC Opportunities?
•Comprehensive Listings: Access a wide array of casting calls specific to New York City.
•Real-Time Updates: Stay informed about the latest auditions and opportunities.
•User-Friendly Search: Filter casting calls by type, location, and role requirements.
•Industry Insights: Gain valuable information on audition tips, industry trends, and networking events.
Navigating New York City Casting Calls on Project Casting
Setting Up Your Profile
To maximize your chances of landing a role, start by creating a compelling profile:
•Professional Headshots: Upload clear, high-quality photos.
•Resume: Include your acting experience, training, and special skills.
•Demo Reel: Showcase your talent through video clips of past performances.
Searching for Casting Calls
Use the platform’s search function to find opportunities:
1. Visit the Project Casting Website: Navigate to Project Casting.
2. Select Location: Choose “New York City” or specify boroughs like Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Queens.
3. Filter by Category: Select categories such as film, theater, commercials, or modeling.
4. Review Listings: Browse through the casting calls that match your criteria.
Understanding Casting Call Details
Each casting call provides essential information:
•Role Description: Details about the character, including age range, ethnicity, and personality traits.
•Project Type: Indicates whether it’s a film, commercial, theater production, etc.
•Audition Dates and Locations: Know when and where to show up.
•Submission Requirements: Instructions on how to apply, including materials to submit.
Tips for Success in NYC Auditions
Preparation is Key
•Research the Project: Understand the production’s tone, style, and context.
•Know Your Material: Memorize lines and be ready to perform with confidence.
•Dress Appropriately: Wear attire that fits the character without being a full costume.
Professionalism Matters
•Be Punctual: Arrive early to allow time for check-in and preparation.
•Bring Necessary Materials: Have extra copies of your headshot and resume.
•Positive Attitude: Maintain enthusiasm and courtesy throughout the process.
Networking Opportunities
Auditions are also a chance to network:
•Connect with Peers: Build relationships with other actors and industry professionals.
•Stay in Touch: Exchange contact information for future collaborations.
Unique Opportunities in New York City
Broadway and Off-Broadway Productions
Project Casting lists auditions for:
•Musicals and Plays: Opportunities to perform on some of the world’s most renowned stages.
•Workshops and Readings: Get involved in the development of new works.
Film and Television Roles
With numerous productions shooting in NYC, casting calls are plentiful:
•Major Studios: Auditions for films by prominent directors and producers.
•Independent Films: Opportunities to take on challenging roles in indie projects.
•Television Series: From network shows to streaming platforms like Netflix and Hulu.
Commercials and Print Ads
The city’s advertising industry offers:
•Commercial Spots: Appear in national or regional advertisements.
•Modeling Gigs: Opportunities for print and digital campaigns.
Success Stories
Testimonials
•“Project Casting has been an invaluable resource. The platform is easy to use, and I’ve found numerous auditions that led to significant roles.” – Michael L., Actor
•“Being new to NYC, I didn’t know where to start. Project Casting connected me with casting calls that matched my type and experience level.” – Tanya S., Actress
Leveraging Project Casting Beyond Auditions
Educational Resources
•Blog Articles: Access tips on acting techniques, industry news, and career advice.
•Workshops and Classes: Find information on acting classes and workshops in NYC.
Community Engagement
•Forums and Groups: Participate in discussions with fellow actors.
•Social Media: Follow Project Casting on platforms like Instagram and Twitter for updates.
Staying Safe and Informed
Avoiding Scams
Project Casting strives to verify all postings, but actors should:
•Research Productions: Ensure the legitimacy of the project and casting directors.
•Never Pay to Audition: Reputable casting calls do not require payment to apply or audition.
Adhering to COVID-19 Protocols
•Stay Updated: Be aware of any health guidelines or requirements.
•Follow Instructions: Comply with any safety measures outlined in the casting call.
Conclusion
New York City is a land of endless possibilities for actors, and Project Casting serves as a valuable tool to unlock these opportunities. By providing a centralized platform for casting calls and auditions, it simplifies the search process and connects talent with the projects that suit them best. Whether you’re dreaming of gracing the Broadway stage, starring in a film, or appearing in a commercial, Project Casting can help you navigate the vibrant NYC entertainment landscape.
Take the Next Step
•Visit Project Casting Today: Start exploring casting calls in New York City at Project Casting.
•Create Your Profile: Set up a compelling profile to catch the eye of casting directors.
•Stay Persistent: The road to success requires dedication, so keep honing your craft and applying to opportunities.
Embark on your acting journey in the city that never sleeps, and let Project Casting be your guide to the spotlight.