New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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Casting Call: Male Twins for Exciting New Project in New York
Job Details: We seek male twins in New York for a unique and exciting project. Whether you’re identical or fraternal, we want to hear from you! This paid opportunity offers a chance to be a part of something extraordinary.
Job Responsibilities: As male twins selected for this project, you will be expected to:
- Attend casting sessions and interviews as you need to.
- Collaborate with the production team to capture authentic interactions and performances.
- Follow directions from the director and contribute your creative input when necessary.
- Maintain a professional and positive attitude throughout the production process.
- Be available for filming on specified dates and adhere to the shooting schedule.
- Portray emotions, actions, and behaviors as guided by the script and director.
Requirements: To be considered for this casting call, you must meet the following criteria:
- Male twins located in New York.
- Age range: 11-85 years.
- You don’t have any previous acting experience, but a passion for performance is a plus.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to take direction effectively.
- Availability to attend casting sessions and filming dates as needed.
- All ethnicities and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Compensation: Selected twins will be compensated for their participation in this project. Compensation details will be discussed during the final casting stages.
PAID CASTING CALL FOR MODELS AND ACTORS
About the Brand: We are a forward-thinking fashion brand that celebrates diversity, individuality, and the beauty that lies within each one of us. We’re searching for vibrant models and actors to be the face of our latest collection.
Job Details:
- Project: Fashion Brand Photoshoot and Video Campaign.
- Location: Details will be provided upon selection.
- Shoot Dates: 2nd and 3rd of September, 2023.
Job Responsibilities:
- Pose for photographers and/or videographers as directed.
- Contribute to the visual storytelling of our brand.
- Collaborate with stylists, makeup artists, and other professionals during the shoot.
- Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
- Ensure consistent performance and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- No age, ethnicity, or size restrictions.
- Tattoos, piercings, and unique personal styles are welcome and celebrated.
- Previous modeling or acting experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
- Ability to take direction and adapt to changes quickly.
- Must provide own transportation to and from the shoot location.
Compensation: Payment will be provided based on experience. Details will be discussed during the selection process.
Upon receiving your submission, and if selected, we will contact you with a plethora of additional details regarding the shoot, including location, call time, and any other pertinent information.
Be a part of a brand that recognizes and cherishes diverse beauty. Let your unique style shine with us. Join our journey and make an impact in the world of fashion!
Casting Call: 2023 New York Fashion Week Virtual Casting
Job Detail: We are thrilled to announce an exciting casting opportunity for the upcoming Anthony Rubio runway show during the prestigious New York Fashion Week. This casting call is open to female and male human models who embody style, confidence, and a dynamic presence on the runway. The event will be conducted virtually, allowing models worldwide to participate and showcase their unique flair.
Job Responsibilities: Selected models will be privileged to showcase Anthony Rubio’s visionary designs on the virtual runway. As a model for this esteemed event, you will be expected to:
- Present the designer’s clothing with poise, confidence, and professionalism.
- Collaborate seamlessly with the virtual production team to capture your best angles and movements.
- Embody the essence of the designer’s collection, bringing their creative vision to life through your unique interpretation.
Requirements: Female Models:
- Height: 5’8″ and above
- Dress Size: 0-6
- A confident and graceful presence that translates effectively on a virtual runway.
Male Model:
- Height: 5’9″ and above
- Body Type: Slim, Athletic, Muscular
- The ability to showcase garments with strength and charisma in a virtual environment.
All Models:
- An understanding of virtual modeling and the capacity to engage with the camera effectively.
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and dedication to modeling.
- A professional and positive attitude conducive to a collaborative virtual environment.
Compensation: Selected models for Anthony Rubio’s New York Fashion Week virtual runway show will receive an attractive compensation package, which will be communicated individually to the chosen models. Compensation details will reflect the prestige of the event, the designer’s reputation, and the contribution of each model to the show’s success.
Casting Call: ASTIN Major Brand Shoot
Job Details: We are excited to announce an upcoming major brand shoot for ASTIN, set to take place on Sunday, August 27th, in the vibrant city of New York. This is an opportunity for talented individuals to participate in a dynamic and innovative project that will showcase the essence of the ASTIN brand. We are seeking a diverse range of roles to bring their unique skills and energy to the shoot.
Job Responsibilities:
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Male & Female Skaters: You will be featured in various skateboarding scenes that capture the spirit of urban movement and creativity. Show off your impressive skateboarding skills while embodying the ASTIN brand’s dynamic ethos.
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Female Dancer: As a female dancer, you will bring rhythm and grace to the shoot, adding a layer of artistic expression to the project. Your choreography will complement the overall aesthetic and message of the brand.
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Teens (Ages 13-17): Teen participants will play a vital role in showcasing the youthful energy and authenticity of the ASTIN brand. Engage in various scenes that capture the essence of modern teen life.
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Boy Drummer: The boy drummer will be the heartbeat of the shoot, providing an infectious rhythm that resonates with the brand’s identity. Your drumming skills will be highlighted in scenes that celebrate the fusion of music and urban culture.
Requirements:
- Skaters: Must have excellent skateboarding skills and be comfortable performing tricks and maneuvers on camera.
- Female Dancer: Proficient in various dance styles, able to interpret music and movement creatively.
- Teens: Energetic and authentic teenagers aged 13-17 can naturally portray scenes of everyday teen life.
- Boy Drummer: Skilled drummer with the ability to maintain rhythm and tempo in various musical styles.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be discussed during the audition process.
Location: New York City (Exact location details will be provided upon selection)
Call Time: To be announced (TBA)
Casting Call: FDLA Model Casting Call – Male & Female Models
Job Detail: FDLA (Fashion & Design Lovers Association) is currently seeking male and female models for an upcoming fashion event. This is an opportunity to showcase your modeling talent and be a part of a dynamic and creative fashion showcase.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in virtual casting call sessions to showcase your runway presence and modeling abilities.
- Follow direction from the casting team and demonstrate versatility in posing and walking styles.
- Collaborate with designers, stylists, and photographers to effectively showcase clothing and accessories during the event.
- Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during all interactions and assignments.
- Attend any rehearsals, fittings, or pre-event meetings as required.
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Male and female models welcome to apply.
- Height requirement: Minimum of 5’8″ tall.
- Female models: Dress size should fall within the range of 0-2-4-6-8. Plus-size models (female) should be dress size 12-14.
- Applicants must meet the height and dress size requirements to be considered for a call back.
- No previous modeling experience necessary, new faces are encouraged to apply.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be discussed with selected models during the callback phase.
- This is a paid opportunity, and rates will be provided based on experience and the role assigned within the fashion event.
Runway Models, Dancers, Performers, and Artists
Job Details: We are thrilled to announce a casting call for diverse and dynamic individuals to showcase their talents on the runway at New York Fashion Week (NYFW). This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in one of the most prestigious events in the fashion industry. We seek individuals with confidence, creativity, and passion for their craft.
Job Responsibilities:
- Models: Strut your stuff on the runway, showcasing a variety of designer outfits with poise and confidence.
- Dancers: Perform choreographed routines that complement the presented fashion pieces, adding energy and excitement to the show.
- Performers: Showcase your unique talents, from singing and acting to acrobatics and beyond, captivating the audience during the runway event.
- Artists: Present live art installations, creating captivating visuals that harmonize with the fashion theme and elevate the overall experience.
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Open to people of all body types, colors, and genders.
- Available in New York City on September 11th for the event.
- Models: Strong runway presence and the ability to embody different styles and attitudes.
- Dancers: Proficiency in choreographed routines; ability to infuse personality into movements.
- Performers: Showcasing a unique and captivating talent suitable for a runway performance.
- Artists: Proficiency in creating live art installations aligned with the fashion context.
Compensation:
- Compensation will be provided and will vary depending on the role, experience, and level of involvement.
- This is an excellent opportunity for exposure to a broad audience within the fashion industry.
- Selected participants will also receive professional media coverage and access to networking opportunities with industry insiders.
Casting Call: Principal and Supporting Roles for Major Cable Network Project
Job Detail: We are casting for a groundbreaking project on a major cable network. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced actors to participate in an exciting production. The project will start shooting in October and offers an excellent chance to showcase your talent on a prominent platform.
Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will be responsible for bringing their characters to life and contributing to the production’s overall success. This includes delivering lines, portraying emotions, and collaborating with the production team to ensure a captivating performance. Principal roles will have more extensive involvement while supporting roles will provide depth and enhance the storytelling.
Requirements:
- Experience: We seek experienced actors who have demonstrated their acting prowess in various mediums. Prior acting roles will be considered a significant advantage, whether on stage, screen, or in other productions.
- Gender/Age: This casting call is open to white male actors aged 20 to 65.
- Location: All applicants must be New York local hires, as the production will occur in the area.
- Union Status: Non-union or FiCore status is required for all applicants.
Compensation Details: Compensation will be provided based on the role and the actor’s experience. Rates will be competitive and in line with industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure on a major cable network and be fairly compensated for your talent and dedication.
CASTING CALL: HE SEES YOU WHEN YOU’RE SLEEPING
Horror Film – Non-Union – PAID
We are thrilled to announce auditions for the upcoming horror film “He Sees You When You’re Sleeping.” This spine-chilling project is set to shoot from October 1st to October 19th in the eerie and picturesque town of Olean, NY, located just 2 hours south of Rochester/Buffalo, 3 hours from Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Syracuse, and 6 hours from NYC. Hotel accommodation, meals, and travel expenses will be covered for talents outside the Olean area.
Character Details and Roles:
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Burke Riley (30-35 years) A spoiled, bratty, and overprivileged ‘momma’s boy,’ Burke Riley is devious and untrustworthy, willing to go to any lengths to please his mother. He harbors intense hatred towards Chester and consistently belittles him. While he sees himself as an Alpha Male, beneath the surface lies a pathetic and cowardly demeanor. Key role.
- Filming Dates: October 1st to October 9th (9 days)
- Compensation: $110/day
- Union Status: Non-Union
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Afton (25-32 years): A cold, calculating, and manipulative backstabber, Afton is brilliant and driven solely by her interests. She’s willing to manipulate situations to achieve her desires, especially regarding greed and money. Afton plays the part of Chester’s loving girlfriend while secretly engineering a sinister plot. Key role.
- Filming Dates: October 1st to October 9th (9 days)
- Compensation: $110/day
- Union Status: Non-Union
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Lila Van Buren (30-40 years) Chester’s mother, Lila Van Buren, appears exclusively in the film’s 1950s opening sequence. She embodies the image of a caring mother and wife, willing to do whatever it takes for her family’s happiness. A strong period look is essential for this character.
- Filming Dates: October 16th & 17th (2 days)
- Compensation: $110/day
- Union Status: Non-Union
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Nathan Van Buren (30-40 years) Chester’s father, Nathan Van Buren, is featured solely in the 1950s opening sequence. He’s a caring and protective father and husband, characterized by his rugged handsomeness. His role in safeguarding his family is paramount. A strong period look is a must for this role.
- Filming Dates: October 16th & 17th (2 days)
- Compensation: $110/day
- Union Status: Non-Union
Requirements:
- Experience in acting, preferably in horror or suspense genres.
- Ability to embody specific character traits and deliver convincing performances.
- Availability for the designated filming dates.
- Strong commitment to collaboration and dedication to the project.
Take your chance to be part of this thrilling horror film that promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats!
Casting Call: Equestrian Riders for Commercial Shoot
Location: New York, CT, NJ, Philly, and Surrounding Areas
Job Type: Temporary, Commercial Shoot
Job Details: We seek college-aged female equestrians with exceptional riding skills for an upcoming commercial shoot in New York. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled riders to showcase their talents on a professional platform. The commercial will feature equestrian scenes highlighting the grace, beauty, and connection between riders and their horses.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform various equestrian riding sequences as directed by the director and choreographer.
- Collaborate with the production team to bring the vision of the commercial to life.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and dedication throughout the shoot.
- Work with the horse trainers and other riders to ensure the safety and smooth execution of scenes.
Requirements:
- Must be a female equestrian with a college-aged appearance (18-25 years old).
- Demonstrated exceptional riding skills and comfort with various riding styles (English, Western, etc.).
- Ability to handle and control horses confidently and skillfully.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to follow directions accurately.
- Availability to attend the shoot on the designated dates (9/8 & 9/9).
Compensation:
- Payment will be provided based on industry standards and experience.
- Meals, refreshments, and transportation (if applicable) will be provided during the shoot.
- Opportunity for exposure and potential networking within the entertainment industry.
Casting Call: Baby Girls for Advertising Campaign
Job Detail: We are casting for adorable baby girls of Caucasian ethnicity, aged 4-6 months, for an upcoming advertising campaign. The shoot will take place in the New York City area over one day, specifically on September 8th, 9th, or 10th (exact date to be determined). The selected babies will be featured in a heartwarming advertising campaign that showcases the joys of parenthood and family life.
Job Responsibilities: The chosen baby girls must appear comfortable and content in a Snugli baby carrier. They will also interact with a male actor portraying the role of a dad, holding the babies in various scenes that capture the essence of bonding between father and child. The shoot will be a collaborative and supportive environment, ensuring the comfort and safety of the babies throughout the process.
Requirements:
- Baby girls of Caucasian ethnicity
- Age: 4-6 months
- Location: New York City area residents only
- Must be comfortable in a Snugli baby carrier
- Should be at ease being held and interacted with by others, including the male actor portraying the dad
Compensation: Selected babies will be compensated with a fee of $1000 for their participation in the advertising campaign shoot. This compensation covers their time, participation, and potential inconvenience during the shoot day.
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.