Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Upscale Party Guest & Server for Still Photoshoot

Location: Atlanta, GA (30331)

Job Summary: We are currently seeking individuals to participate in a still photoshoot for an upscale party setting. Talent will portray upscale party guests and servers to create a sophisticated and elegant atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• For the Upscale Party Guest role: Engage in the photoshoot with an upscale and elegant demeanor. Must be able to pose and interact with other guests naturally while following the photographer’s direction.
• For the Upscale Server role: Carry serving trays and present food and drinks in a professional manner while posing for the photoshoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Open to all genders
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
• Age: Must be between 25 to 55 years old
• Attire: Must have upscale cocktail attire available for the shoot
• Availability: Must be available for the photoshoot on April 11th (Thursday)
• Transportation: Must be able to reliably commute to the location in Atlanta, GA (30331)

Compensation:

• $140 for a 12-hour day
• Additional details regarding payment terms will be provided upon selection.

OPEN MODEL CALL AT FORWARD

About Forward:

Forward, a dynamic and leading model agency, is excited to announce an Open Model Call as part of our continuous search for fresh faces and new talent. We are dedicated to discovering and nurturing the next generation of models.

Job Details:

We are seeking models of all sizes and genders, aged 15-30, to join our diverse roster. Selected models will have the opportunity to work with renowned brands, participate in fashion shows, photo shoots, and various promotional events.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo shoots, shows, and promotional events as required.

• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.

• Collaborate effectively with photographers, stylists, and other models.

• Adhere to schedules and project requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: 15-30

• Height: 5’8” – 6’ for females, 6’ – 6’4” for males

• A positive attitude and a commitment to professionalism.

• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not mandatory.

• Must be available for scheduled events and travel as required.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation is project-based and will vary according to the nature and duration of each assignment.

• Opportunities for national and international exposure through various campaigns and projects.

• Professional growth within the industry through our network and partnerships.

Casting Call: Insurance Campaign

We are currently casting for an exciting new insurance campaign set to film in Brisbane, QLD. This opportunity is perfect for individuals based in Brisbane who are interested in showcasing their talents in a meaningful and impactful campaign. We are specifically looking for people who identify with the following role descriptions:

Roles:

• REAL MUM (any age)

• SON (20s & 30s)

Key Details:

• Ethnicity: Both Mum and Son must be from an Asian background.

• Shoot Dates: 7th – 11th of May 2024. Please note, the selected talent will be required for 1 shoot day, to be confirmed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the creative and production team to bring the vision of the insurance campaign to life.

• Participate in the filming process, including following direction from the director and crew, and performing scripted and/or non-scripted actions as required.

• Commit to the confirmed shooting schedule, including arriving on time and prepared for the shoot day.

• Engage in wardrobe fittings and makeup sessions, if required, to ensure appearance aligns with campaign needs.

Requirements:

• Applicants must be based in Brisbane, QLD.

• Must accurately represent the specified age and ethnic background for the roles.

• Previous acting experience is not required, but a natural on-screen presence and the ability to take direction well are essential.

• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day as determined within the specified shoot dates.

• Must have a valid ABN for payment purposes and be legally eligible to work in Australia.

Compensation Details:

• $2,500 AUD per person, less tax, plus superannuation contributions.

• Compensation includes all rights for the use of talent’s image and performance globally across all media in perpetuity for the purposes of this campaign.

Casting Call: Talent for Renewal by Andersen Commercial

Project Overview: Renewal by Andersen, a premier window and door company, is seeking talented individuals for their upcoming advertising campaign. This campaign will consist of four 90-second spots and one 60-second spot, showcasing the unique quality and design of Renewal by Andersen products.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in pre-production meetings to understand project vision and requirements.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the script to life.
• Maintain a high level of performance consistency across all takes and spots.
• Provide availability for costume fittings, rehearsals, and any promotional activities related to the campaign.
• Adhere to scheduling and logistical requirements set forth by the production team.

Requirements:

• Strong acting abilities with a versatile range; experience in commercial work preferred.
• Must not have previously appeared in commercial spots for other window or door companies due to conflict of interest.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in script or production needs.
• Professional demeanor and reliability.
• Non-Union talent only.
• All ages, ethnicities, and genders are encouraged to apply.
• Must be available for the entire shooting schedule and potential call-backs or promotional events.

Compensation Details:

• Daily rate of $750.
• A buy-out fee of $15,000 upon completion of the project for the agreed usage rights.
• Additional compensation includes a 20% agency fee on top of the daily rate and buy-out fee.

Casting Call: Faith-Based Street-Style Interview Project

Job Description: We are seeking diverse individuals for an upcoming faith-based project involving street-style interviews. This project aims to capture a wide range of perspectives and experiences, contributing to a powerful and inspiring narrative. Participants will engage in candid discussions, sharing their thoughts and stories in a natural, outdoor setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a street-style interview, answering questions candidly and sharing personal insights.
• Engage with the interviewer and potentially discuss faith-based topics in a respectful and open manner.
• Be available to shoot on location for one day, following the director’s guidance to capture authentic interactions.

Requirements:

• Ages: 20s to 50s
• Ethnicities: All ethnicities are encouraged to apply
• Looks: We are looking for a variety of types including Edgy, Mainstream, Unique Looks, and Different Body Types. We value diversity and encourage individuals with unique stories and appearances to apply.
• Location: Must be able to work in the DFW area as a local hire. Out of town talent must be willing to work under these conditions.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $350 plus a 15% agency fee if applicable. 

Casting Call: Female Basketball Player for Spec Shoot

Job Description: We are currently seeking one African American female talent with basketball playing abilities for an upcoming spec shoot. The ideal candidate should possess a genuine passion for basketball and demonstrate proficiency in the sport. This role requires a tall stature, specifically 6 feet tall, as it is crucial for the authenticity of the shoot. The project is an exciting opportunity for those looking to expand their portfolio and gain exposure in commercial and spec work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform various basketball maneuvers and techniques as directed, showcasing natural talent and skill.
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to fulfill the creative vision of the shoot.
• Attend a brief rehearsal or meeting prior to the shoot date to understand the concept and expectations.
• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings or any pre-production requirements as communicated by the production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, respecting the production schedule and fellow cast and crew members.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: African American
• Height: 6 feet tall
• Skills: Proficient in basketball; able to demonstrate various basketball skills and techniques convincingly on camera.
• Availability: Must be available on either the 11th or 12th of April. Exact shoot date will be confirmed closer to the production.
• Previous acting or modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory. A passion for sports, especially basketball, is essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: $300, adjusted for agency fees (AF), for a 10-hour shoot day.
• Payment will be processed post-shoot, in accordance with industry standard terms.

Casting Call: “American Detective” Season 4 Kick-off Episode

Job Description:

We are seeking talent for the kick-off episode of the fourth season of “American Detective,” a non-union true crime recreation series renowned for its riveting storytelling and authentic reenactments. This role does not require scripted audio delivery, focusing instead on visual storytelling to bring real-life events to life.

Available Role:

Jewelry Store Employee

• Gender: Female

• Age: 40’s-50’s

• Availability: Likely needed on Wednesday around 1:30pm.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the reenactment of a true crime event, portraying a jewelry store employee.

• Work closely with the director and crew to achieve realistic and convincing reenactments.

• Follow directorial cues for physical movements and expressions (note: there is no scripted audio).

• Be available for costume fittings and any necessary rehearsals prior to the shooting date.

• Adhere to the filming schedule and be prompt and professional on set.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 40’s-50’s.

• Previous acting experience in film, TV, or theater is preferred but not mandatory.

• Ability to convey a range of emotions through facial expressions and body language.

• Must be available for the entire day on the specified filming date and flexible to schedule changes.

• Local to Knoxville, TN, or willing to work as a local (no travel or accommodation provided).

• Non-union.

Compensation:

• $75 for the role.

• Compensation is a flat rate and covers all participation in the project, including any potential fittings or rehearsals.

Casting Call: “American Detective” Season 4 Kick-off Episode

We are currently seeking talent for the kick-off episode of Season 4 of the hit true crime recreation series “American Detective”. This episode will be filmed in Knoxville, TN, from April 9th to 11th, with the schedule being preliminary and subject to change. This is a non-union project with no scripted audio, focusing on the visual recreation of true crime stories.

Role Available

Car Dealer

• Gender: Male

• Age Range: 40’s-60’s

• Filming Date: Likely needed on Tuesday around 11:45 am

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in the visual recreation of a true crime story, portraying a car dealer.

• Follow the director’s instructions to ensure accurate representation of the character and scenario.

• Be available for makeup, wardrobe, and any preparatory work required before the shoot.

• Work collaboratively with other cast and crew members on set to ensure a smooth filming process.

Requirements

• Male, aged between 40’s and 60’s.

• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

• Ability to convey emotions and actions convincingly without scripted audio.

• Must be available for the entire filming day as scheduled and flexible with changes.

• Must be able to arrange transportation to the filming location in Knoxville, TN.

• Non-union.

Compensation Details

• The role of Car Dealer is compensated at $100 for the session.

• Payment will be made upon completion of the filming.

Casting Call for “American Detective” Season 4 Kick-Off Episode

Role: Gurmeet, Victim’s Husband

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a talented individual to portray Gurmeet, the victim’s husband, in the kick-off episode of “American Detective” Season 4. This true crime recreation series is renowned for its meticulous reenactment of real-life crime stories, aiming to bring both the facts and the emotional depth of the cases to the audience. The role of Gurmeet is crucial to the narrative of this particular episode. The actor will be involved in non-verbal reenactment scenes; thus, expressive facial and body language to convey emotions and reactions is essential, as there will be no scripted audio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in non-verbal reenactment scenes, accurately conveying the story and emotions through body language and facial expressions.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to understand the vision and requirements of the scenes.
• Attend costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Be available on set during the scheduled filming dates, ready to perform.
• Ability to take direction and adapt performances based on feedback.

Requirements:

• Male, South Asian ethnicity, aged in the 40’s-50’s.
• Previous acting experience in film, television, or theatre is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong ability to convey emotions and storylines through non-verbal communication.
• Professionalism, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• Must be local to Knoxville, TN, or willing to travel (travel expenses not covered except for accommodation).

Compensation Details:

• $150 per day.
• Hotel accommodation provided for non-local talent.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: “Fatal Attraction” Episode 1513

Role: Apartment Building Manager

Job Details:

We are currently seeking talent for an upcoming episode of “Fatal Attraction” on TVOne. This episode requires the casting of an Apartment Building Manager, a critical role that involves scenes with scripted violence and murder content. This position is non-speaking and will require the talent to convey emotion and narrative through action and expression alone.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of an Apartment Building Manager in a manner consistent with the episode’s direction and script.

• Participate in scenes involving scripted violence and murder, ensuring authenticity while maintaining a safe environment.

• Collaborate with the director, crew, and other cast members to bring the scene to life.

• Be available for costume fittings and any required rehearsals prior to filming.

• Maintain professionalism on set, adhering to the schedule and production requirements.

Requirements:

• Male or female, open ethnicity.

• Must be comfortable with content involving scripted violence and murder.

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.

• Ability to convey a range of emotions and actions without dialogue.

• Must be available on April 11 & 12, 2023, in Knoxville, TN. Note: You may not be needed for both days.

• Must have reliable transportation to and from the filming location.

Compensation Details:

• This role offers a flat rate of $100 per day worked.

• Please note, this compensation package does not include hotel accommodations, travel expenses, or stipends.