Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Actors for Feature Film

Job Detail: Des Hamilton Casting, a BAFTA award-winning casting company, is excited to announce an open casting call for young talent from the West Country. We are casting for a new feature film set to shoot in Bristol in the year 2024. We are seeking boys aged 11 to 16 and girls aged 15 to 17 to fill various roles in this upcoming production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted roles under the direction of the film’s director.
• Collaborate with other actors and the film crew to bring characters to life.
• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and shooting days.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to set etiquette at all times.

Requirements:

• Must be within the ages of 11-16 for boys and 15-17 for girls at the time of the casting.
• Must reside in or be from the West Country.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but enthusiasm and a willingness to follow direction are essential.
• Must be available for the entirety of the film’s shooting schedule once dates are confirmed.
• Must have consent from a parent or guardian if under 18.

Compensation:

• Pay is industry standard and will be discussed upon successful casting.
• Travel expenses for shooting days may be covered, subject to negotiation.

Casting Call: Major Motion Picture – “May Movie”

About the Project:

We are excited to announce casting for an upcoming major motion picture set to start filming in Miami this May. This project promises to be an enthralling experience, showcasing a dynamic story that will captivate audiences worldwide. We are looking for a diverse cast to bring our vision to life and welcome first-time actors to apply.

Role Highlight:

Lee – Main Character

• Age Appearance: 30-50 years old

• Gender: Male or Female, specifically open to Asian female-identifying talent worldwide

• Ethnicity: All ethnicities welcome

• Character Overview: Lee is an FBI agent with an unwavering dedication to upholding the law, specializing in art crime. Raised in a large working-class family in Queens, NY, Lee has risen through the ranks through sheer determination and hard work. This character requires someone who can convey a strong sense of justice, passion for art, and a deep-rooted belief in the importance of family and hard work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Lee with depth, understanding, and authenticity, including the character’s professional demeanor and personal struggles.

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the script to life.

• Participate in rehearsals and commit to the filming schedule as required.

• Contribute to promotional activities as needed.

Requirements:

• No prior acting experience required, but must have a strong desire and commitment to the role.

• Must be available for the entire filming duration in May for 4-6 weeks.

• Comfortable with traveling to Miami if based outside the area (roundtrip flight, lodging, and local transportation will be provided).

• Ability to portray depth and complexity of character.

• For the role of Lee, we are specifically looking for Asian female-identifying talent aged 30-50, open to applicants worldwide.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $753 per day

• Roundtrip flight, lodging, and local transportation will be provided for talent based outside Miami.

Casting Call: “Miami – May Movie”

About the Project: We are excited to announce casting for an upcoming movie set to begin filming in May in Miami. We are looking for diverse talent to fill several key roles in this dynamic and engaging film. This is a fantastic opportunity for first-time actors and seasoned professionals alike, offering substantial daily compensation, as well as travel, lodging, and local transportation for talent not based in Miami.

Role Highlight: Ray

• Age: Looks 20-35

• Gender: Man, Trans Man

• Ethnicity: Open to all, specifically seeking Asian male-identifying talent

• Character Description: Ray is a hustler by nature, academically gifted but reckless. He has always been seen as the golden child in his Chinese American family until a drastic turn of events. His untimely expulsion from the University for selling fake IDs has put him at odds with his previous identity and expectations placed upon him. This role requires a depth of emotion and a strong ability to convey internal conflict.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to bring the character of Ray to life, adhering to the director’s vision.

• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.

• Be available for filming during the entire production period.

Requirements:

• Age appearance of 20 to 35 years.

• Male or trans male, open to all ethnicities but specifically seeking Asian male-identifying talent.

• First-time actors are welcome; no previous acting experience is required.

• Must be available for the entire filming period in May for 4-6 weeks.

• Comfortable with complex character portrayals involving themes of conflict and personal growth.

Compensation Details:

• $753 per day.

• Production will provide roundtrip flight, lodging, and local transportation for talent based outside of Miami.

Casting Call: “Miami – May Movie”

Overview:

We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for an upcoming movie set to begin filming in Miami this May. We are looking for a diverse group of talented individuals to bring our story to life. Filming will last for 4-6 weeks. This is a fantastic opportunity for both seasoned actors and those looking to break into the industry. First-time actors are highly encouraged to apply.

Job Title: Lead Role – Coco

Job Details:

• Rate: $753 per day

• Location: Miami, Florida

• Filming Start Date: May (for 4-6 weeks)

• Benefits: Roundtrip flight, lodging, and local transportation will be provided for talent based outside Miami.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Coco, a gifted art forger.

• Bring depth and authenticity to Coco’s obsession with her forgeries and the lives of the artists she imitates.

• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the script to life.

• Participate in promotional activities related to the film as required.

Requirements:

• Age: Looks between 18 – 30 years old

• Gender: Woman, Non-Binary Person

• Ethnicity: Open to all, specifically seeking Asian female-identifying talent

• Exceptional acting skills; capable of conveying complex emotions and creating a compelling character.

• Interest or background in art is a plus but not required.

• Must be available for the entire filming period in May for 4-6 weeks.

• First-time actors welcome.

• Must be comfortable with the potential physical demands of the role, including standing for long periods, moving around sets, and performing specific actions as per the director’s vision.

Compensation Details:

• Daily rate of $753.

• Roundtrip flight, lodging, and local transportation will be provided for talent based outside Miami.

• Potential for additional promotional compensation.

Casting Call: Young Male Actor for Australian Feature Film

Barrett Casting is on the search for fresh talent to fill an exciting role in a new Australian feature film. This is a unique opportunity for young male actors of Chinese and/or Japanese heritage to be part of a dynamic film project.

Job Detail:

• Title: Young Male Actor
• Notable Past Projects: Talk to Me, The Babadook, Of An Age, Blaze, You Won’t Be Alone, The Nightingale, Cargo.
• Location: Applicants can be based anywhere in Australia.
• Filming Dates: To be disclosed upon casting completion.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in read-throughs, rehearsals, and performance workshops as required.
• Work collaboratively with the director, cast, and crew to bring the character to life.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule, ensuring punctuality and commitment.
• Take direction from the production team and adapt performance accordingly.
• Contribute to promotional activities as needed, such as interviews or personal appearances.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 16-18 years
• Ethnic Background: Chinese and/or Japanese heritage
• Acting Experience: None required, but must have a willingness to learn and take direction.
• Availability: Must be available for the duration of the filming schedule and have the ability to travel if not based near the shooting location.

Compensation Details:

• Payment will be commensurate with industry standards and the experience level of the actor.
• Additional details regarding compensation and contract terms will be provided to candidates who are shortlisted for the role.

Casting Call: Background Actor for 90’s Music Biopic

Job Description: We are currently casting for background actors for an upcoming major 90’s music biopic. This is a great opportunity for young talent to gain experience on a professional film set and be a part of a project that celebrates a dynamic era of music history.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background performer during film scenes.
• Follow directions from the director, assistant director, and other production staff.
• Be prepared to perform in multiple takes of scenes as required.
• Remain quiet on set and behave professionally at all times.
• Maintain a consistent appearance throughout filming.

Requirements:

• Must be a deaf child aged between 6-12 years old.
• Available to shoot in Los Olivos, CA for a few days in mid-April (exact dates TBA).
• Must be able to take direction and work well in a fast-paced environment.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be comfortable being on camera.
• Legal guardian must be present at all times during filming if under 18.
• Must have a flexible schedule to accommodate shooting times.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid background acting role. Specific rates will be disclosed upon application.
• Hotel accommodations, transport, and meals will be provided during the shoot.
• The experience gained will be invaluable for a young actor’s resume and exposure in the industry.

Casting Call: Affluent Hotel Guests for Orlando Hotel Commercial

We are currently seeking talent for an upcoming commercial for a prestigious hotel in Orlando, Florida. This casting call is open to individuals who can portray affluent hotel guests within the age range of 40-60 years old. We encourage men and women of all ethnic backgrounds to submit their applications as soon as possible.

Job Details:

• Location: Orlando, Florida
• Shoot Date: April 11
• Rate: $600 for an 8-hour day
• Roles: Affluent Hotel Guests
• Age Range: 40-60 years old
• Ethnicity: All ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to apply

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying an affluent guest enjoying various amenities and services offered by the hotel.
• Participating in various scenes that may include dining, leisure activities, or other services provided by the hotel.
• Following direction from the director and production team to ensure scenes are captured as per the script’s requirements.
• Being punctual and professional on set, ready for makeup, wardrobe, and shooting.
• Working cooperatively with other cast members and crew to create a positive and productive environment.

Requirements:

• Must be able to convincingly portray an affluent hotel guest in the specified age range (40-60 years old).
• Open to men and women of all ethnic backgrounds.
• Must have availability on the specified shoot date (April 11).
• Professional demeanor and reliability are crucial.
• Previous acting experience in commercials or similar projects is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be local to Orlando, Florida, or able to work in Orlando as no travel or accommodation compensation will be provided.
• A current headshot and a brief acting resume or description of relevant experience must accompany submissions.

Compensation Details:

• Talent will be compensated at a rate of $600 for an 8-hour shooting day.
• Please note that there will be no additional compensation for travel or accommodations.

Casting Call: Music Video Performers Wanted

Job Description: Hypmosis Visuals is excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming music video shoot featuring a major rap artist. We are looking for dynamic individuals to fill several roles, including “Tough Guys”, Female Models, and Kids. The music video promises to be a creative and influential project, showcasing talent across a variety of on-screen performances. The shoot will take place in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, CA.

Job Details:

• Location: Los Angeles, CA
• Date of Shoot: Friday, 3/15
• Roles:
  • “Tough Guys” – Looking for individuals with a rugged and edgy appearance, capable of portraying a strong, confident presence on screen.
  • Female Models – Seeking women with a flair for performance and who can bring energy and poise to the production.
  • Kids – Casting boys and girls with a natural on-camera presence and the ability to take direction well.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the video shoot, following the director’s guidance and adhering to the production schedule.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, being punctual and respectful to all cast and crew.
• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings, makeup, and rehearsals as required by the production team.
• Be able to take direction and feedback from the director and production staff.
• Ensure continuity in scenes by consistently replicating performance and positioning.

Requirements:

• “Tough Guys” and Female Models must be 18 years or older. Kids must be aged between 12-19.
• Previous acting or modeling experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the full day of the shoot on Friday, 3/15.
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States.
• A headshot and/or reel showcasing the applicant’s look or previous work.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon application confirmation and will vary based on role and experience.
• Credit will also be provided in the music video.

Casting Call: True Crime Series Reenactments

Job Details: We are currently seeking non-union male and female actors for a True Crime Series reenactments. These roles will involve portraying various characters in recreations of actual events. Please note that while the scenes will be dramatic reenactments, they will not involve dialogue and require strong acting ability through physical expression and movement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participating in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Portraying assigned roles with authenticity, reflecting the actions and behaviors true to the characters involved in true crime stories.
• Being able to follow directions closely from the director and crew.
• Wearing the costume provided, which includes black boots, and ensuring it remains in good condition throughout the filming.

Requirements:

• Any ethnicity males & females, age range 25-45 years.
• Clean-cut appearance.
• Must have the ability to portray police & SWAT officers convincingly.
• Must possess black boots suitable for the role of police or SWAT officers.
• Must have full availability across the specified work dates.
• Must be non-union.

Compensation Details:

• Pay is commensurate with experience and industry standards for non-union talent.
• Specific payment details will be provided upon application and role confirmation.

Casting Call: Stand-Ins for BET+ Feature Film “The Day Before Christmas”

We are currently seeking stand-ins for an upcoming BET+ feature film titled “The Day Before Christmas.” This production will be filmed in Atlanta, GA, and we are looking for local talent to fill these important roles. Stand-ins will work closely with the director and cinematography team to ensure scenes are set up correctly for lighting, camera setup, and rehearsal purposes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Standing in for actors during the lighting and camera setup process.
• Participating in rehearsals for scene blocking as needed.
• Working closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to ensure scenes are prepared for the actual takes.
• Following directions accurately and maintaining a professional demeanor on set.

Requirements:

1. Stand In #3: African American Child, Male or Female, height between 4’6″-4’8″

• Must be based in or near Atlanta, GA.
• Must have flexible availability between March 4th and March 15th.
• Previous experience as a stand-in or on-set experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have a professional work ethic.
• Must be able to follow directions closely and adapt to changes on set.

Compensation:

• Stand-ins will be compensated at a rate of $170 per 12-hour day.
• Please note that compensation details will be finalized upon hiring and included in your employment contract.