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Techno and Rave Style Models for Major Sportswear Ad
Job Description
A major sportswear brand is seeking stylish and expressive male talent from New York City to appear in a high-energy advertising campaign. The production is looking for individuals with bold, techno and rave-inspired aesthetics who embody the creative and urban edge of NYC street culture.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in photo and video shoots for a major sportswear advertisement.
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Bring authentic style, confidence, and energy that reflect the techno and rave scene.
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Work collaboratively with the creative and styling team during the shoot.
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Follow direction to achieve dynamic, fashion-forward visuals.
Requirements
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Male talent ages 18–28.
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Must have a techno, rave, or avant-garde inspired look.
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Based in or able to work as a local hire in New York City.
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Available between November 2–8.
Compensation
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Paid opportunity.
ABOUT US – MOMENTUM WORLDWIDE
Momentum is an agency of doers. We make the industry’s most disruptive, entertaining, shareable, unforgettable experiences for our clients and their fans. We do it by bringing people closer to what they love, in original and unexpected ways. Whether it’s a physical activation, a virtual experience, or a piece of unique branded content, it’s all part of what we call the Total Brand Experience — ideas that solve business challenges, through best-in-class Consulting, Strategy, Analytics, Experience Design, and Production.
We want you to help brands do amazing, unprecedented, wild things, creating experiences that people never forget.
WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM MOMENTUM
At Momentum, we expect our employees to embody our values!
Our Core Values of Be One, Do Great Work, Have Fun, Give Back and Grow empower an environment where we challenge ourselves professionally and encourage each other personally.
At Momentum, we make our differences matter!
Who we are matters. We choose to hire diverse voices from all walks of life. We choose to make our culture one where everyone can be their authentic self and speak in their voice. We choose to give each other permission to get things wrong, so we can learn to make them right. We choose to celebrate the bravery of our peers and we choose to be collectively responsible.
At Momentum, we make our actions matter!
Making it matter means always choosing the sustainable option. It means designing waste out from the start. It means working with the right materials. Sourcing locally, innovating off-the-shelf solutions and reusing and repurposing. It means powering smarter. Traveling less. And only working with vendors who do the same. Make it matter means becoming the first experiential agency in the world to receive 2 ISO certifications.
At Momentum, we make our people matter!
We choose to make your workplace part of your wellbeing. We choose a hybrid work model. We choose no meeting Fridays. We choose to let ourselves take as much Time Well Taken (vacation) as we need. We choose education programs that help our people develop professionally and personally. We choose tuition reimbursement. We choose to match your 401K. We choose to make your financial wellbeing our priority. We choose to make our people’s lives matter.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR
Creative thinker with an emphasis on visual expression. Superior comping skills. Able to create layouts and compositions based on existing design parameters. Not client facing. Works under limited direction of ACD or higher. Expected to generate over-arching creative ideas, as well as to round out campaigns originated by other teams. Begins to participate in shoots, edits and builds.
HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL DO (RESPONSIBILITIES)
- Responsible for concepting with the integrated team to deliver the best, most innovative creative ideas while maintaining a cohesive brand voice/identity.
- Supporting of concepts and layouts with clear rationale.
- Collaborate with team and offer innovative ideas for creative briefs and strategy.
- Track multiple parallel deadlines with exceptional attention to detail.
- Successful execution of activations within established budgets and timeframe and on strategy.
- Partners successfully with other creatives and across multi-disciplinary teams.
- Presents work internally.
- Actively participates/contributes to brainstorms.
- Stay abreast of industry and technology trends.
- Articulates vision, idea, objectives to vendor.
- Attends on-site visits and shoots as needed to ensure the vision come to life.
- Mentors more junior team members.
- Supporting Momentum’s Values
- All other duties as assigned
HERE’S WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR (QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS)
- College degree with focus in Art Direction, preferred
- 3+ year of experience
- Innovative concepting skills and great presentation skills
- Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite
- Natural communicator with strong visual and verbal presentation skills
- Positive attitude, genuine team player and a self-starter and go-getter attitude
MOMENTUM BENEFITS
- Time Well Taken (our flexible benefits plan that allows you take the time you need)
- Hybrid Work model – ability to work from home or in office
- Holidays and Winter Break (agency closes between Christmas and New Years holidays)
- No meeting Fridays
- Curated DE&I programs and initiatives
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Short- and Long-term disability
- 401(K) with company match
- EAP – Employee Assistance Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Work from Home stipend
- Referral bonuses
- Training and development opportunities
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Saving Accounts
SALARY RANGE
The salary range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000. Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; location and region; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee’s/applicant’s background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.
At Momentum Worldwide, we value diversity and the uniqueness of all people. We thrive in an inclusive environment, and we recruit, hire and promote without regard to race, gender, age, color, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, religion, sexual preference, military or veteran status, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability – or any other legally protected categories as set forth in the applicable state, federal or local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including training, compensation, benefits and all other privileges of employment.
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We make our careers website accessible to any and all users. If you need an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or vendors; rather it is strictly for applicants who require special assistance accessing our employment website. Due to volume, messages sent to this email address that are not related to an accommodation cannot be answered.
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Job Description
A Latin music artist is seeking male talent in New York City for an exciting new project. The production is looking for men with curly hair and facial hair to appear in a high-energy, visually captivating music video. This is a great opportunity for performers and models to gain exposure and work on a professional set.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate as on-camera talent for a music video production
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Collaborate with the director and creative team to capture authentic, stylish looks
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Bring charisma, confidence, and presence to the shoot
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Follow on-set direction and maintain professionalism throughout filming
Requirements
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Male talent located in or near New York City
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Curly hair and facial hair required
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Must be comfortable performing on camera
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Reliable and available for the scheduled shoot day
Compensation
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$800 for the shoot day
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$1,500 buyout for final usage
Job Description
A major recording artist is seeking male and female talent for an upcoming short form content shoot in New York City. The production is looking for individuals who embody an authentic urban and streetwear aesthetic. This is a great opportunity to gain on-camera experience, build exposure, and collaborate with a professional creative team.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate as background extras in a professional short form content shoot
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Take direction from the director and production team
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Contribute to creating a dynamic, energetic on-screen atmosphere
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Represent a confident and stylish urban aesthetic
Requirements
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Male and female talent, ages 20–26
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Must have an urban or streetwear-inspired look
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Available for a one-hour shoot in Bushwick, Brooklyn
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Must submit 2–3 recent photos, age, height, and contact information
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are…
When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next…
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.
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This role will be based in New York and report to the Vice President of News. This editor will work closely with other teams in the National news hub and domestic bureaus, as well as with the Justice team in Washington.
- Coordinate between the multiple platforms where John Miller’s work appears, including editing digital text and on-air scripts, and communicating about any new content that is being worked on to both control room producers and digital hubs.
- Work closely with our newsdesk producers to help find, vet, and clear video and picture elements for John’s stories.
- Pivot quickly from one assignment to another as news demands.
- Communicate clearly and coordinate smoothly with colleagues across the news organization.
- Work closely with all members of the criminal justice reporting team both on text and on video elements to help ensure cohesion and elevate the team’s unique material.
- Apply exceptional editorial judgment, fairness and rigor to all job responsibilities.
- 3 or more years of editorial experience
- College degree or equivalent industry experience
- Strong writing, editing and storytelling skills and understanding of storytelling on multiple platforms
- Can work an afternoon into evening schedule, with the flexibility to work a varied schedule as the news dictates
- Ability to work in a fast-paced news environment 24 hours/ 365 days a year
How We Get Things Done…
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.
If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, skill set, experience, and/or performance. Base pay is just one component of Warner Bros. Discovery’s total compensation package for employees. Pay Range: $91,000.00 – $169,000.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and sick time and vacation.
Japanese or Japanese-Passing Female Models for Digital Campaign
Job Description
A global brand is seeking Japanese or Japanese-passing female models for an exciting digital media campaign shooting in New York City. This opportunity involves participating in a creative karaoke-themed scene that will appear across multiple online and social platforms. Models will represent a modern, stylish, and confident image for a high-profile brand.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform in a karaoke-themed scene for a digital media campaign
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Take direction from the creative and production teams
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Pose and act naturally for both still photography and video content
Requirements
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Female models of Japanese descent or passing Japanese appearance
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Comfortable performing on camera in a lively, expressive setting
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Available for the full session day
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Professional attitude and camera-ready look
Compensation
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$800/day session fee
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$1,500/day worldwide buyout
Job Description
A production in New York City is seeking background actors to portray protesters in an upcoming scene. This role is ideal for performers who can bring realistic energy and emotion to a crowd environment. The scene will be filmed in the Manhattan area, and payment will be provided in cash upon wrap.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a realistic and energetic protester in a public scene
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Follow on-set direction from the production team
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Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm throughout the shoot
Requirements
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Must be available for the full shoot time (9 AM–2 PM)
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Reliable and punctual
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Comfortable performing in outdoor environments
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Open to working as part of a large group scene
Compensation
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$150 for 5 hours of work
Job Description
A leading marketing agency is looking for Brand Ambassadors and Team Leads (with a car) to join the Wireless Halloween Spirit Team in New York. This event offers an exciting opportunity to represent a major wireless brand during Halloween celebrations across several New York neighborhoods.
Brand Ambassadors will engage with the public, distribute branded materials, and bring a fun, festive energy to the event. Team Leads will oversee small teams to ensure smooth event operations and logistics.
Job Responsibilities
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Represent the Wireless brand with enthusiasm and professionalism.
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Interact with the public, distribute giveaways, and promote brand messaging.
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Lead small promotional teams (Team Leads only).
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Maintain a positive and high-energy atmosphere throughout the event.
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Ensure all materials and branding elements are displayed correctly.
Requirements
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Positions Available: Team Leads (must have a car) and Brand Ambassadors.
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Must be reliable, punctual, and professional in appearance and demeanor.
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Previous experience in brand promotion, marketing, or customer service preferred.
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Comfortable working outdoors and interacting with large crowds.
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Available to work the full event duration.
Compensation
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Team Leads: $35/hour
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Brand Ambassadors: $30/hour
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Hours: 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
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Duration: 5 hours
Japanese Presenting Models for Karaoke Scene in New York City
Job Description:
A production in New York City is casting Japanese-presenting models for a lively karaoke scene. The project seeks expressive, stylish talent with vibrant personalities who can bring energy and authenticity to a fun, social setting. This is a great opportunity for models and performers looking to be featured in a paid on-camera shoot.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray guests enjoying a karaoke night in a casual, upbeat atmosphere
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Follow direction from the production team to create natural, lively interactions
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Bring enthusiasm and personality to the scene
Requirements:
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Japanese-presenting models, ages 20–35
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Must be based in or able to work in the NYC area
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Comfortable performing in a karaoke-style environment
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Must be available on October 27
Compensation:
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Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
Background Actors for YouTube Video in Midtown New York
Job Description:
A YouTube creator with over one million subscribers is casting background actors to portray protesters for an upcoming video shoot in Midtown Manhattan. This paid opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain on-camera experience and be part of a large social media production with significant exposure.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a protester in a staged scene for a YouTube video
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Follow direction from the production team to achieve authentic crowd reactions
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Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm on set
Requirements:
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Must be located in or near Midtown New York
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Open to all genders and ethnicities
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Comfortable appearing on camera in a public setting
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Must be available for the scheduled shoot date
Compensation:
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Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
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.