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Casting Call: Female Dancer for Short Film

Job Detail: We are seeking a talented and dynamic female dancer to fill the role of an ’80s stripper in an upcoming short film. This role requires an individual who can convincingly portray a character from the 1980s with authenticity and confidence.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform dance routines with a strong understanding of the ’80s style and aesthetic.
  • Work closely with the director and choreographer to develop performances that align with the character’s portrayal and film’s narrative.
  • Attend all rehearsals and costume fittings as scheduled.
  • Maintain a high level of energy and professionalism on set.

Requirements:

  • Female performer, aged 18 or over.
  • Experience in dance, with the ability to adapt to various styles; experience in ’80s dance styles is a plus.
  • Comfortable with the portrayal of an ’80s stripper (note: no nudity required).
  • Availability for an early call time and commitment to the scheduled shooting date.
  • Must be based in or able to commute to Manhattan, NY, for rehearsals and filming.

Compensation Details:

  • This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and will be commensurate with experience.
  • Additional perks may include credit in the film, footage for the performer’s reel, and meals provided on shooting days.

Casting Call: Seeking Individuals with Fatty Liver Disease for Commercial Project

Genuine Casting is currently seeking individuals of all genders and ethnicities, aged 40-60, who have been officially diagnosed with Fatty Liver Disease by a healthcare professional. We are looking for real people with genuine experiences, including those who have never worked as professional performers. Whether you’re a non-union actor, model, or have no previous experience in the industry, we encourage you to apply.

Job Details:

  • Project Type: Commercial
  • Role: Featured individuals with Fatty Liver Disease
  • Seeking: Individuals of all genders and ethnicities, ages 40-60
  • Experience: No prior professional performance experience required
  • Union Status: Open to Non-Union applicants

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in filming days, actively engaging in all scheduled shoots
  • Share your genuine experiences with Fatty Liver Disease in a respectful and honest manner
  • Collaborate with the production team, following directions as needed to fulfill the project’s vision
  • Availability for all scheduled filming dates

Requirements:

  • Must be between the ages of 40-60
  • Official diagnosis of Fatty Liver Disease by a healthcare professional
  • Comfortable sharing your personal health journey on camera
  • Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude
  • Able to travel to the filming location (details to be provided upon selection)

Compensation:

  • Filming Days: $500 per day
  • Usage Fee: An additional $4,000 for your participation and the use of your likeness in the commercial project

Casting Call: Elvis Impersonator for Late Night Film Shoot

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a talented and charismatic actor to portray an Elvis Presley impersonator for an exciting film project shooting overnight in the iconic location of Times Square. This is a fantastic opportunity for actors who have a passion for performance, a likeness to Elvis Presley, and a professional attitude towards on-set film production.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as an Elvis Presley impersonator, including singing and simple dance movements, if required.

  • Wear an Elvis costume (provided by you) and embody the character’s mannerisms and vocal style.

  • Work closely with the director and crew to achieve the desired performance.

  • Be prepared for multiple takes and possible adjustments to performance as directed.

  • Maintain a professional demeanor throughout the late night and potentially long hours of the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Must have your own Elvis Presley costume, including accessories.

  • Strong resemblance to Elvis Presley preferred.

  • Experience in acting, singing, and dancing highly desirable.

  • Ability to follow directions closely and adapt performance as needed.

  • Must be available for the entirety of the shoot on the night of Friday, April 5th.

  • Union and Non-Union actors are welcome to apply.

  • Must be legally allowed to work in the US.

Compensation Details:

  • The role offers a pay rate of $208 for 8 hours of work.

  • Overtime is negotiable, based on the length of the shoot beyond the initial 8 hours.

  • This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain visibility in a unique filming location and to add a distinctive role to your acting portfolio.

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Casting Call: Dynamic Duos & Trios for Upcoming Campaign in New York

Job Description: We are thrilled to announce an open casting call for our upcoming advertising campaign, celebrating the rich diversity of relationships that make New York vibrant. Whether you are part of a dynamic duo or trio, we are looking for real connections to bring our campaign to life. From couples of all orientations to best friends, siblings, family members, and multi-generational families, we want to showcase the beauty of your relationships. This campaign aims to highlight the diversity of New York through its people – across all ages, sizes, and ethnicities.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a professional photo and video shoot as part of our campaign.
  • Collaborate with our creative team to authentically portray your relationship.
  • Be available for fittings and rehearsals (if required) prior to the shoot.
  • Be comfortable and able to convey a range of emotions in front of the camera.

Requirements:

  • Must be based in New York or willing to travel to the location for the shoot.
  • Looking for duos/trios with genuine connections: couples (straight & queer), best friends, siblings, family members, multi-generational families, etc.
  • Open to all ages, sizes, and ethnicities.
  • No previous modeling or acting experience necessary, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.
  • Must be available for the entirety of the shoot dates (to be confirmed upon selection).

Compensation Details:

  • This is a paid opportunity. Compensation rates will be discussed upon selection and based on the scope of participation.
  • In addition to monetary compensation, participants will receive copies of the professional photos and videos for their personal use.
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Casting Call: “Play Party Guests” for New Series – DFS

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking individuals to portray guests at a play party in the upcoming series “DFS.” These scenes aim to depict a gathering within the #kink and #bdsm community, focusing on themes of consensual play and connection. The project provides a professional and respectful environment to explore complex and nuanced storytelling.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in scenes requiring the portrayal of a play party atmosphere within the kink and BDSM community.

  • Engage in on-screen activities that include simulated sexual content and nudity in a professional manner.

  • Collaborate with directors, producers, and fellow cast members to bring authenticity and sensitivity to the portrayal.

  • Adhere to all on-set protocols to ensure a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for all participants.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

  • Comfortable with nudity and participating in scenes involving sexual simulation.

  • Ability to convey a range of emotions and interactions in a consensual play setting.

  • Must be respectful of all cast and crew, with an understanding of the themes and communities being portrayed.

  • Open to individuals of all shapes, sizes, genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds.

  • Must be available for filming on the tentative date and willing to work in Brooklyn, NY.

  • Previous acting experience is not required but considered a plus.

Compensation Details:

  • Competitive pay rate, details to be provided upon selection.

  • Meals and transportation provided on filming days.

  • An opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking series with a focus on diversity and representation.

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Summary:

I’m excited to be a partnered with my client, an independently-owned full-service Healthcare Communications agency, on their search to add a seasoned and enthusiastic creative to their ever-growing team! As a business, the team specializes in both the HCP + Consumer + Patient spaces working across a variety of high-science disease states for their robust client roster. Off the back of a very successful 2023 and start to 2024, the team is excited to bring on a Senior Art Director to join in on the fun!

As Senior Art Director, you will be tasked with independently overseeing assigned projects on a brand, collaborating closely with copywriters and other art directors to execute both print and digital materials while upholding brand consistency and quality. As SAD your responsibilities include ensuring that all work aligns with the brand’s strategy and contributes to the growth of the client’s business!

Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Execute high-quality creative in any media
  • Independently manage assigned jobs and/or projects on the brand from concept/design stage through final production.
  • Establish credibility with all levels by developing knowledge of Client’s business, the brand itself and people involved (i.e. internal client structure, individual responsibilities, and interaction between groups/individuals with respect to their impact on client jobs)
  • Drive innovation and integration across all business
  • Keep abreast of current interactive, mobile, advertising, design, and visual communications. Continuously stay current to marketing trends and unique design styles, imagery, technology and technological advances and introduce these to future team projects where appropriate
  • Interact with project managers on all projects in a timely fashion and regularly review all design work with them to ensure budgets, timelines and proper execution are achieved. Own a full understanding of the interactive development process
  • Demonstrate the ability to work in various forms of media including a working knowledge of the print and digital production processes.
  • Demonstrate ability to design and advocate from the user’s perspective
  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of production techniques, options, budget and timing ramifications.

Skills Required:

  • 3+ years’ of healthcare/pharmaceutical advertising marketing experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Visual Communication, Graphic Arts, or related field.
  • Proficiency with Sketch, Adobe Suite, etc.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Contact:

Please contact Kristyn Coldewey on +1 646-810-6069 or email [email protected] if you would like to learn more about this opportunity.

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Client: Home furnishing/interior design space

Role: Art Director (Digital)

Type: Full-time direct hire, Hybrid

Location: Inwood, NY (Near JFK)

Salary: $115-130k DOE

Our client is a major name in home furnishing/interior design space in need of a talented Digital Art Director to add to their team.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years experience and full hands on proficiency with Adobe CS.

In this role you will be leading a team of designers and working hands on across digital/eCom, social, email.

Experience with motion is a huge plus.

Any exposure to 3D assets is also a plus.

Some print and packaging work may be included but this will be more scarce.

Experience within home furnishing or interior design would be ideal, but fashion, beauty luxury translates well also.

This is a hybrid role located near JFK and paying roughly $115-130k depending on experience.

Createch – Creative + Tech Staffing

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Casting Call: Female Bartender for Music Video Shoot

Job Description: We are looking for a talented and charismatic female bartender to feature in an upcoming music video shoot. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a dynamic filming environment and be adept at performing mixology on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform as a bartender for specific scenes within the music video.
  • Prepare and mix a variety of drinks accurately and swiftly, following specific directions.
  • Collaborate with the production team to fulfill the artistic vision of the shoot.
  • Be punctual and prepared for all filming sessions.

Requirements:

  • Must be female and proficient in mixing drinks.
  • Must be based in New York and available for work on location.
  • Must be available for the entire day on Sunday, April 6th, starting at 11 am.
  • Must have reliable transportation to and from the shoot location.
  • Must have a public profile and be reachable through direct message on social media for interview and further coordination.

Compensation Details:

  • This is a paid role. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
  • Additional details regarding the compensation package will be provided upon contact.

Location:

  • Remote (with quarterly travel)

Company:

  • Series B CPG startup (food & bev)

Salary:

  • 130-150k base (+ annual bonus)

*MUST HAVE REQUIREMENTS*

  • Hands-on brand design background
  • Deep understanding of Brand and Integrated Marketing
  • Experience managing more junior creatives

*These are must-have requirements to be considered for the role. If you don’t have experience in the above, please refrain from applying to this specific role

Position Summary:

We are looking for a highly creative and strategic Brand Creative Director to shape the look & feel, voice, and overall brand experience. You will play a pivotal role in building our creative center of excellence by leading the process of bringing brand voice and creative to life. You will be working as both a team lead and an individual contributor, creating world-class designs while mentoring other designers on the team. You are a results-driven creative and are able to balance creativity with business objectives by thinking strategically about how branding efforts can drive results.

The ideal candidate has a strong grasp on the creative landscape but also has a deep understanding of brand and integrated marketing experience. They are highly in touch with culture, understand brand voice & experience and know how to lead design and creative campaigns and projects from concept to execution.

We are experiencing exciting and explosive growth, so you must be an organized self-starter who is comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

This role will be reporting directly to the Senior Vice President of Marketing.

Responsibilities:

  • Conceptualize and develop compelling integrated marketing campaigns that drive results.
  • Lead the design and implementation of all marketing materials including digital assets, emails, website, print collateral, packaging designs etc.
  • Take ownership of end-to-end brand management processes from ideation to execution.
  • Build strong relationships throughout the company in an effort to unify our narrative and amplify our brand across touchpoints.
  • Ensure cohesion across all channels.
  • Develop scalable processes and best practices, gain buy in with the team and then roll-out.
  • Work with internal marketers, copywriters and designers to ensure visual and messaging consistency across all touchpoints, including website, digital and offline advertising, retail and other brand collateral.
  • Mentoring and leading external and internal creative team members including agencies & contractors.
  • Oversee photoshoots and provide art direction support when needed.

Requirements:

  • Graphic Design background; ideally a BFA in Design.
  • Customer-first mindset with the ability to translate complex topics into consumer-friendly brand experiences using messaging and visual design.
  • Proven track record in successfully developing and growing brands in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Experience and appreciation for rigorously testing & optimizing creative to deliver on sales goals and performance KPIs.
  • Highly collaborative and able to partner with and support the needs of a range of internal stakeholders.
  • Passion for design. You stay current and ahead of the latest design trends and digital advancements.
  • Ability to translate high-level feedback into actionable insights, while maintaining your POV as a lead.
  • An outstanding portfolio showcasing exceptional design and successful marketing campaigns.

Creative People

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Who We Are

A confidential startup in stealth mode with private funding is producing an industry-shaping entertainment concept, best described as a hybrid between a dating app and reality TV designed for Gen-Z. Primed for significant growth, the founding team is connecting with like-minded people energized at the opportunity to bring this groundbreaking concept to life. If you are one to push boundaries, embrace new ideas, and create never done before consumer experiences, the team is looking to connect with you.

The Role

With our app launch soon approaching, the founding team is in early stages of discussions to bring on a Senior Creative Producer to grab our concept by the horns, define it, enhance it, develop it, and bring it to life in the. We are a young, internet obsessed brand. As a marketing team, we bring a lot of ourselves to work and everyone is very self sufficient. This person should be eager to build personal relationships at work to build the systems they believe will best grow our brand from new to major.

You’ll be a decision maker at a budding company, partnering with a best-in-class marketing team to shape and launch a brand with your vision: think good resources, big potential. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your creativity, leverage your connections, and see your work flourish across multiple platforms with a young, internet obsessed brand.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage all things production with a team to support, from social to paid media to merch.
  • The brand strategy team brings the yin, but you bring the execution yang.
  • Produce our post-launch campaign assets for paid media.
  • Create templates for schedules and asset delivery.
  • Work with our social team to organize and produce batches of assets.
  • Manage workback schedules, source vendors and build just about anything.
  • Design and iterate our tech-driven casting strategy.
  • Design and develop the format of our multimedia content, including participant actions and activities, to ensure audience engagement and a compelling storyline.
  • Management of contestants, audience, and projects at large.
  • Monitor progress and diligently inspect the quality of production to reflect brand ethos.

What You’ll Bring

  • Execution expert: someone who can transform ideas into reality, with excellent taste and a creative spirit
  • Organizational wizard, good connections for production/post-production resources
  • Prior experience in unscripted content production, 3-7+ years preferred
  • Creative, out-of-the-box thinker. Ludicrous is our conventional, nonsensical is our normal
  • Entrepreneurial spirit with startup experience or similar work ethics
  • Proven experience with story, development, and post production
  • An ability to work quickly, autonomously and effectively on a shifting playing field
  • Strong interpersonal skills, without sacrificing backbone
  • Editing and motion graphics skills (Avid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere/Ae), a plus
  • Willingness for some travel

What You’ll Get

  • Joining a really fun office of people who love the internet
  • Creative freedom and liberty to run a social presence in an absurd way
  • Competitive compensation, gold standard health benefits
  • Best-in-class experience to build something from the ground up
  • Strong industry connections

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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.

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