New York Casting Calls & Acting Auditions
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Casting Call for Middle-Aged Male Corpse in “América Jonze”
Job Description: We are seeking a white, male-identifying actor aged 50s to 70s to portray a Southern politician in the upcoming project “América Jonze.” This is a non-union, paid gig located in the New York City area.
Job Responsibilities:
- Play the role of a corpse collapsed over a table in an onscreen scene.
- Record dialogue to be used as voice-over for the character.
- Follow the director’s instructions to ensure the portrayal fits the scene requirements.
Requirements:
- Male-identifying, white actor aged 50s to 70s.
- Hair graying or balding preferred.
- Ability to portray a Southern politician.
- Southern accent (specifically South Carolina) preferred but not mandatory.
- Must be local to the New York City area or able to travel to the filming location.
- Non-union actors only.
Compensation Details:
- Pay rate is $250 per day.
- One day shoot.
- Meals provided on set.
Casting Call for Tall, Husky Men for True Crime Doc Series
Job Description: We are seeking a tall, husky white male for a non-speaking role in a major streamer true crime documentary series. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a character in a true crime documentary series.
- Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure smooth filming.
- Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality on set.
Requirements:
- Male, white, aged 40-45.
- Thicker build, 6’4″ tall, with thick brown hair.
- Must be local to NYC/Long Island or able to travel to the filming location.
- Reliable and able to follow instructions.
- Comfortable being on camera in a non-speaking role.
Compensation Details:
- Pay is $200 per day, plus meals provided.
- Competitive pay based on industry standards.
Casting Call: Found Families for NYC Studio Shoot
Job Description:
We are seeking diverse and unique “found families” for an upcoming studio shoot in NYC. This project celebrates the broad concept of family, including non-traditional and multi-generational structures. The shoot will take place in a NYC studio, and we are looking for local talent from the tri-state area.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a professional photo and video shoot, portraying natural and genuine family interactions.
- Follow the directions of the production team to ensure an authentic depiction of family life.
- Maintain a positive and collaborative attitude throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Family Composition:
- Families with anywhere between 3-6 members.
- Multi-generations or non-traditional structures (grandparents, aunt/uncle, cousins, friends, etc.).
- Multi-member families with kids and babies (or either/or).
- Parents or solo parents with at least 2 children (babies or kids).
- Kid + baby sibling duos.
- LGBTQ families.
- Jewish families.
- Families with a member that is differently abled.
- Ages:
- Babies: 6-18 months (size 6-18 months).
- Kids: Sizes 4/5, 8/9.
- Adults: Must fit sizes Small, Medium, or Large.
- Location: Must be a local from the tri-state area and able to work in NYC.
- Representation: Talent must NOT have any representation as agents will be contacted separately. This is for unrepresented talent ONLY.
Compensation:
- Rate: $500 per day per person (if booked).
- Travel: No travel pay; locals only.
Casting Call: Multi-Generational Hispanic Families for Tech Company Project
Job Description:
We are seeking real multi-generational Hispanic families for an upcoming project with a prominent tech company. The shoot will take place in the NYC area and will focus on capturing the authentic interactions and connections within Hispanic families.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a professional video shoot, showcasing family interactions and dynamics.
- Follow the direction of the production team to portray natural and engaging family moments.
- Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude during the shoot.
Requirements:
- Family Composition: Must be a real multi-generational Hispanic family.
- Location: Must be able to work locally in the NYC area.
- Availability: Able to participate in a shoot scheduled for early September.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay, details to be discussed upon selection.
Nude Life Art Model for “And Just Like That”
Job Description: We are seeking a female model aged 20s-30s to play a nude life model in a speaking role for the TV show “And Just Like That.” The scene involves posing nude for an art class and reacting when a character disrupts the art installation.
Job Responsibilities:
- Pose nude for an art class scene.
- Deliver lines and react to on-screen events as directed.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth filming process.
Requirements:
- Age: 20s-30s
- Gender: Female
- Must be comfortable with full nudity.
- All body types are encouraged to apply.
- Prior experience as a life art model is preferred.
Compensation Details:
- This is a paid speaking role.
- Compensation details will be provided upon application.
NYC Major Retail Store Commercial – Hispanic Male Models
Job Description: We are casting Hispanic male models with an edgy aesthetic for an exciting commercial for a major retail store. This commercial will feature two major hip hop artists and will be filmed in NYC. We are looking for individuals who can bring a unique and bold presence to the screen.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a stylish and edgy character in a commercial setting, working alongside two major hip hop artists.
- Participate in various scenes that highlight the product and brand in a compelling and dynamic way.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure a cohesive and impactful performance.
- Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as required.
Requirements:
- Hispanic male models
- Must have an edgy aesthetic
- Previous modeling or acting experience preferred but not mandatory
- Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively with the production team
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude on set
- Professionalism and reliability in adhering to the production schedule
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $400 for 10 hours of work
Casting Call: Female Dancers for Music Video Shoot
Job Description:
We are seeking talented female dancers for an upcoming music video shoot in DUMBO, Brooklyn. The shoot will feature dynamic dance sequences, and we are looking for dancers who can bring energy, style, and precision to the project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform choreographed dance routines on set.
- Collaborate with the choreographer, director, and production team to achieve the desired visual and artistic outcomes.
- Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout the shoot.
- Follow direction and adapt to the needs of the production to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.
Requirements:
- Gender: Female
- Location: Must be able to work in DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY
- Experience: Prior dance experience preferred, with the ability to perform various dance styles and routines
- Appearance: Stylish and able to bring a strong visual presence to the video
- Availability: Must be available for the specified call time
Compensation Details:
- Compensation: Paid (specific details to be provided upon selection)
Casting Call: Male Tennis Players for Major Sports Apparel Brand
Role: Male Tennis Players
Job Description:
House of Talent is seeking skilled male tennis players to appear in a commercial for a major sports apparel brand. The shoot will take place in New York City, and we are looking for athletes who can bring authenticity and energy to the production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a commercial shoot, performing tennis skills and poses as directed.
- Represent the sports apparel brand with professionalism and athleticism.
- Collaborate with the director, production team, and other talent to achieve the desired visual outcomes.
- Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Gender: Male
- Age Range: 18-35 years old
- Tennis Skill Level: 4.0-7.0 USTA ranking
- Shoe Size: Must wear a size 9 shoe
- Location: Must be able to work in New York City (no travel compensation provided)
- Experience: Prior experience in tennis playing and comfortable being on camera
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1000 for a 10-hour workday
Casting Call: Female Model and Makeup Artist for NYFW Photo Shoot
Job Description:
We are seeking a professional Female Model and a skilled Hair and Makeup Artist (HMUA) for an upcoming photo shoot for Anthony Rubio’s NYFW poster and official press invite. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a renowned designer and be part of the prestigious New York Fashion Week (NYFW) event.
Job Responsibilities:
Female Model:
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Participate in a photo shoot for Anthony Rubio’s NYFW poster and press invite.
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Collaborate with the photographer, stylist, and HMUA to achieve the desired look and theme.
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Exhibit professionalism and adaptability during the photo shoot.
Hair and Makeup Artist (HMUA):
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Provide hair and makeup services for the female model.
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Collaborate with the photographer, model, and stylist to create the desired aesthetic.
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Ensure the model’s hair and makeup are camera-ready and maintain touch-ups as needed during the shoot.
Requirements:
Female Model:
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Height: 5’7″ and up
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Size: 0 to 6
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Previous modeling experience preferred
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Must be able to follow directions and work in a collaborative environment
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Professional attitude and punctuality are essential
Hair and Makeup Artist (HMUA):
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Proven experience as a hair and makeup artist in the fashion industry
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Ability to create diverse makeup looks and hairstyles suitable for high fashion shoots
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Strong portfolio showcasing previous work
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Excellent time management and communication skills
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Professional attitude and punctuality are essential
Compensation Details:
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Compensation will be discussed and agreed upon based on experience and portfolio.
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Opportunity to work with a renowned designer and gain exposure in the fashion industry.
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Photos from the shoot will be provided for your portfolio.
Models for Noni Styles Fashion Show
Job Description: Noni Styles is seeking models for our upcoming fashion show. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your modeling talents in a prestigious event. Selected models will walk the runway wearing Noni Styles’ latest collection.
Job Responsibilities:
- Walk the runway in Noni Styles fashion show.
- Attend rehearsals and fittings as scheduled.
- Follow the directions of the fashion show director and stylist.
- Represent the brand professionally and confidently.
- Maintain punctuality and a positive attitude throughout the event.
Requirements:
- Open to male and female models.
- Experience in runway modeling is preferred but not mandatory.
- Must be available for rehearsals and fittings leading up to the show.
- Must be able to travel to Brooklyn, NY for the casting and fashion show.
- Ability to follow directions and work well with the team.
Compensation:
- Details regarding compensation will be discussed with selected candidates.
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.