Pennsylvania Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

‘Mayor of Kingstown’ Casting Call

MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN  – LAST CALL FOR NON-UNION NON SPEAKING ROLES IN PITTSBURGH! 

FINAL BLOCK OF FILMING!  – LOOKING FOR THOSE WHO HAVEN’T WORKED YET!!!!!  We wrap filming 11/4! 

WE ARE LOOKING TO FILL THE FOLLOWING NON-SPEAKING ROLES! 

FRIDAY – 10/28 

*REAL FIREFIGHTERS* 

(Any Gender, Any Ethnicity) 

RATE: 250/12 + $50 BUMP 

(report time would be late afternoon – could go into the early morning hours) 

*covid testing on 10/26 or 10/27 with us – we pay you $80 to test* 

WEDNESDAY 11/2 

KIDS! 

• 4-5 KIDS AFRICAN AMERICAN ON BIKES (we provide bikes, just need you to be able to ride one)  (ages 9-15)
• 4 AFRICAN AMERICAN KIDS PLAYING – (9-15) 

Would need all day availability – kids work within whatever hours legal by the state* Parent and Child would have to be able to covid test with us. 

ADULT AFRICAN AMERICAN NEIGHBORS 

• (18 + older) Any Gender 

YOU MUST HAVE FULL DAY AVAILABILITY

PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU WORKED PREVIOUSLY AND AS WHAT IF YOU SUBMIT

NON-UNION TALENT NEEDED FOR INTERNATIONAL TOY MANUFACTURING COMPANY COMMERCIAL FILMING IN PITTSBURGH!!

Film Date: 11/14 or 11/15 (Talent should be available both dates but it will only film one)

·      Rate: $1200

·      Filming Location:  Pittsburgh, PA.  All talent should live within 1.5 hours of Pittsburgh. No paid travel.

·      Covid-19 testing required for all talent + legal guardian present on set for minors. No testing stipends. Production will follow up w/ directions upon booking. 

ROLES:

1st Spot – Open to all Ethnicities

1.    MOM – Age 32-40.

2.    SON AND DAUGHTER  – Ages 11-13. Real siblings or individuals are fine!

3.    FRIEND OF KIDS – Ages 11-13. 

*All Talent will have to have the ability to clearly showcase excitement and engagement during gameplay with big reactions. Open to real families!

2nd Spot – Open to all Ethnicities

1.    MOM AND DAD – Ages 38- 45.

2.    SON – Ages 8-10.

3.    DAUGHTER – Ages 15-17.

*All Talent will have to have the ability to clearly showcase excitement and engagement during gameplay with big reactions. Open to real families!

MAYOR OF KINGSTOWN  

FINAL BLOCK OF FILMING!  – LOOKING FOR THOSE WHO HAVEN’T WORKED YET!!!!! 

We are in our last block of filming so anything you see over the next 2 weeks let us know!! 

If you see something and you have been holding off – now is the time to apply to work with us! 

OCTOBER 24th 

CIVILIAN DIETARY SUPERVISORS 

• (MALE – 30’s – 60’s) ALL ETHNICITIES 

OCTOBER 25th 

PRISON VISITORS/FRIENDS & FAMILY 

• (MALE/FEMALE – 18 AND OLDER)  ALL ETHNICITIES 

OCTOBER 26th 

LAUNDRY WORKERS PRISON – 

• (MALE – 18 AND OLDER)  ALL ETHNICITIES 

NOVEMBER 2 & NOVEMBER 3 

COPS/DETECTIVES 

PEDESTRIANS WITH CARS 

• (MALE/FEMALE 18 AND OLDER) ALL ETHNICITIES 
• RATE: 250/12 

Rate to Covid Test: $80 (we pay you) 

YOU MUST HAVE FULL DAY AVAILABILITY

CASTING CALL FOR ‘SNIPES’

Officially seeking Male & Female Models to add to our roster specifically for Snipes E-commerce & campaign shoots.

What is E-Commerce Photoshoots?

It is product imagery used to sell items online. These photos are typically shot on a white background and published on a website, social media, and more.

What are campaign shoots?

It is an advertising shoot, the suit of which will be used to create promotional materials. It is print advertising used for online, outdoor & in-store advertising.

‘SNIPES’ E-Commerce SHOOTS ARE ONLY LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSLYVANIA. Campaign shoots are in both New York & Philadelphia.

Paid Opportunities.

Possible to be booked multiple times.

No requirements necessary.

Location: Anywhere commutable to a Hearst TV station or Hearst Corp location such as Kansas City, Sacramento, Charlotte, NYC, SF, LA and etc.

Do you have a passion for producing compelling and unique digital video stories? Are you looking for a position in which you can be a part of a creative group of professionals producing great digital video for clients and partners? Then we are looking for you!

Hearst TV Digital Studios, a national digital video production outlet connected to Hearst Television, has an exciting new opportunity for the right person. The Digital Studios team is responsible for the production of great branded and editorial digital video content across the country. The ideal candidate will ooze creativity, and have the tenacity and wherewithal to execute on their ideas. This client-facing creative will be expected to have the capability to develop, write, produce, and edit videos. Videography/field production experience is a plus, and there is the potential for travel.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about the future of digital media, is a tremendous storyteller, and likes to create video content that stands out in a crowd. Strong preference is given to candidates with experience in documentary or short documentary production.

This position will report to the Manager, Branded Content

Job responsibilities

• Autonomous producers and editor of branded video content, focused on one-video package campaigns and/or small business 4-video deals.
• Ideates and leads creative calls with sellers and clients.
• Writes ideas menus and builds outlines
• Builds shooting schedules
• Serves as point of content for interviewees and client in field
• Delivers completed video assets on deadlines
• Has ability to operate camera and lightning gear on set (drone op a +)
• Work closely with brands to help them fulfill their goals
• Manage small productions— locations, set pieces, talent, etc.
• Reports to Manager, Branded Content

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience producing excellent videos. Show example links and/or reel
• The ability to tell a story from a truly compelling and unique point of view. (Written samples welcome as well)
• A student of the digital video game. (Familiarity of digital video efforts from brands like Complex, Buzzfeed, and Vox, as well as from of legacy publishers is a plus)
• Experience editing on Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Experience shooting with a Sony A7s a plus (or similar, like Canon 5D).
• Basic knowledge of Google Drive and MS Office.
• Experience in showing results within the confines of brand requirements, client deliverables, and budget limitations.
• Must exhibit a tenacious, upstart mentality.
• Flexible schedule and ability to travel for productions.
• Excellent written, verbal, and time management skills. Communication is everything.
• A good attitude! Our work family and positive culture is everything to the HTV Digital Studio team.

All candidates are encouraged to apply! Even if you don’t satisfy every requirement or meet every qualification listed; they are guidelines, not hard and fast rules.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

As part of its continued efforts to maintain a safe workplace for employees, Hearst Television requires that all newly hired employees be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) against the coronavirus by the first day of employment as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by applicable law. HTV will consider requests for reasonable accommodations due to medical and/or religious reasons on an individual basis in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

Hearst Television

Polyconcept North America

Paramount+ ‘Mayor of Kingstown’ Season 2 Casting Call

FINAL BLOCK OF FILMING! 

We are in our last block of filming so anything you see over the next 4 weeks is it for this Season of MOK!

If you see something and you have been holding off – now is the time to apply to work with us! 

See below as our schedules have changed!! 

10/12 & 10/13 HOSPITAL – (REQ. BOTH DAYS) 

• Looking for those who haven’t worked yet!! 
• Roughly 2-3PM Start (could go into early hours of morning)
• All Genders – All Ethnicities  
• Doctors, Patients, Nurses, Visitors, Cops, Paramedics
• All Genders- All Ethnicities 18 and older

10/17 & 10/18 – OUTREACH COMMUNITY CENTER (not both days- just 1 or other) 

• Looking for those who haven’t worked yet!! 
• All Genders – All Ethnicities 18 and older 

10/19 – HOTEL/ CONSTRUCTION SITE/ NIGHT CLUB 

• 3 different scenes filming this day! 
• All ethnicities! All Genders! 
• Construction workers – high end hotel guests – 18 and older!!
• Night club patrons (18-49 Age range) 

Looking for Male Extras ages 18-25 for a Healthcare Commercial to portray Football Players.

• Athletic Builds with Solid Stamina.
• REAL Athletes who play or formerly played Football, Soccer or Lacrosse.  You will need to run actual drills without contact.  
• This is a SAG Union shoot but can Taft Hartley Non-Members. 
• Pays SAG Scale which is $427.30

Shoots 10/13 in the Pittsburgh area. Looking for locals only

SUBMISSIONS DUE BY TOMORROW AT 6:00PM

We are committed to inclusive, diverse casting. Please submit without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, disability, race, color, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity or any other basis protected by law unless otherwise specifically indicated.

SANTA NEEDED FOR HOLIDAY SEASON IN DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH! 

• Male, ages 40+ needed to “play” Santa and interact with children while posing for photos from approx. November 19-December 23 in the Pittsburgh area. Strong possibility of recurring multi-year gig.  Must be jolly, jovial and good with children!  Experienced with public interaction and able to steer conversation, when needed. 
• 20-40 hours per week. Pay rate $50/hour, 4-hour minimum per shift. Must have availability weekday afternoons and early evenings, weekend availability is a must. Potential ability to schedule around other obligations with advance notice. Parking provided. Responsible for providing and maintaining high-quality Santa suit. If needed, client will split the cost of Santa suit purchase and finance the remainder through withheld wages. Background check and references required.

ACTRESS needed for a commercial for a non-profit residential services facility.

Shoots in Pittsburgh, October 13th or 14th.  Must be available either day. Will work one.

All should live in the Pittsburgh area.

Non-Union

Rate:  $750 flat for one day shoot and usage

Female Principal – You would play a Caregiver working with a young male resident helping in the kitchen

Covid Testing: At-home covid test will be mailed to the talent to use prior to the shoot. Production will provide further details upon booking. 

Caregiver:

• Female
• Age: 30 – 50 yrs.  ALL ETHNICITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO SUBMIT
• Average weight, height and build.
• Character is warm and caring.
• She loves her job and helping people live more independent lives.

Audition Instructions:

While still facing camera, carry in groceries, and put on the counter. Greet the 20-something resident (speak out loud) and pretend that you two are putting away groceries and talking about what he’d like to make for dinner, what he did with his day, etc.  At one point he proudly presents you with a tray of brownies that he made.  You look surprised,  a little taken aback and moved that he made these for you.  30-45 seconds of this action/dialogue is fine.