Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Producer for The Spindle Team

Job Description: The Spindle Team is seeking a talented and dynamic Producer to join our fast-paced and innovative team. As a Producer with our team, you will play a crucial role in the development and execution of our projects, ensuring they are completed efficiently, on time, and within budget. This role involves working closely with various departments, including creative, technical, and administrative teams, to bring our vision to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage all aspects of production, including pre-production planning, scheduling, budgeting, and post-production activities.
• Collaborate with directors, writers, and other team members to develop and refine project concepts.
• Oversee and manage production teams, ensuring all members are aligned with the project’s goals and deadlines.
• Negotiate contracts with vendors, talent, and crew members.
• Ensure compliance with legal, health, and safety regulations during production.
• Address and resolve any issues or challenges that arise during the production process.
• Maintain a high level of quality control throughout the production process.
• Liaise with marketing and distribution teams to promote and distribute the finished product.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Film, Media Production, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience as a Producer in film, television, or related media (minimum of [specify years] years preferred).
• Strong understanding of the production process, including technical aspects.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Creative problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro).
• Familiarity with legal and compliance aspects of production.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience.

Casting Call: Marketing and Communications Manager at The Brick Theater

Position Overview

The Brick Theater is excited to announce an opening for a part-time Marketing and Communications Manager. This role is integral to enhancing the theater’s presence and audience engagement both online and offline. Our ideal candidate will be a dynamic, self-motivated individual with a passion for the arts and a talent for creative and analytical thinking. This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the voice and outreach of The Brick Theater and its auxiliary venue, Brick Aux.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and Execute Marketing Strategies: Craft and implement comprehensive marketing and communication plans to boost awareness, interest, ticket sales, and attendance for our diverse programming.

• Content Creation and Management: Oversee the creation of engaging content for various platforms including social media, newsletters, press releases, and our website.

• Audience Development: Utilize innovative tactics to expand our physical and digital audiences, ensuring a growing and diverse patron base.

• Analytics and Reporting: Monitor, analyze, and report on the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and strategies.

• Public Relations: Foster and maintain relationships with media and community partners to enhance public engagement and theater reputation.

• Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with other team members on joint projects, contributing positively to the team dynamic while also being capable of independently driving projects to completion.

• Brand Stewardship: Ensure all communications consistently align with The Brick’s brand and mission.

Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience in marketing, communications, or a related field. Experience in the arts sector is a plus.

• Skills: Strong project management skills and proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms.

• Creativity and Analytical Ability: A balance of creative thinking and data-driven analytical skills.

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Knowledge and Passion: Familiarity with The Brick Theater’s mission and programming, and enthusiasm for contributing to its growth.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field preferred.

Compensation Details

• Position Type: Part-time.

• Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience.

• Benefits: Flexible work hours and opportunities for professional development.

• Location: The Brick Theater and Brick Aux, with the possibility of some remote work.

Casting Call: Young Male Actor for Music Video Role

Job Details: We are casting for an upcoming music video and are in search of a young actor to portray the younger version of a prominent Puerto Rican rapper. This role requires someone who can embody the energy and spirit of the artist as a teenager.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character in a manner consistent with the director’s vision and the rapper’s persona.
• Be available to shoot all scenes as required on the specified shoot day.
• Work closely with the director and crew to ensure a successful portrayal of the character.
• Be prepared for wardrobe fittings, rehearsals, and to follow the production schedule as given.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 14-17 years old
• Ethnicity: Hispanic (Puerto Rican)
• Availability: Must be available for the entire shoot day without conflicts.
• Language: Must be able to speak with a Puerto Rican accent if required.
• Experience: Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the set in Miami.

Compensation:

• Rate: $375 with a 20% agency fee deduction for an 8-hour shoot.
• Payment will be rendered upon completion of services.

Casting Call: SINNERS

Job Description:

We are currently seeking talent for our upcoming feature film project, “SINNERS”. This is a non-union production, offering an exciting opportunity for actors to be part of a compelling narrative. Please note that this project includes scenes with nudity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the character “Amir Javanmard” with authenticity and depth.

• Participating in rehearsals and wardrobe fittings as scheduled.

• Collaborating with the director and other cast members to bring the character and scenes to life.

• Being available for the entire shooting schedule in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

Requirements:

• Age: Must convincingly portray a character aged 50 to 55 years old.

• Ethnicity: Middle Eastern.

• Language: Must be fluent in Farsi. This is crucial as the character, Amir Javanmard, is deeply rooted in his cultural background.

• Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

• Availability: Must be available for the duration of the shoot in the GTA.

• Comfort with Nudity: As the project contains scenes with nudity, comfort with this aspect is essential.

Character Description:

[AMIR JAVANMARD] A 50 to 55-year-old Middle Eastern man. Amir is Sina’s biological father, a man of complex history and reserved demeanor. His reticence is a shield against the vulnerabilities of emotional exposure, making the portrayal of this character both challenging and rewarding.

Compensation:

• Principal Role: $190 per day for shooting sessions.

• Rehearsals and Wardrobe fittings will also be compensated at $190 per day.

• Additional details regarding compensation will vary based on the role and will be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call: Seeking Talent for Recurring Roles in Health Care Project

Project Overview: We are currently seeking talent for a series of multiple videos designed for internal client use within a healthcare company. These videos aim to communicate various aspects of healthcare services and interactions in a professional yet relatable manner.

Role Available:

Omar

• Gender: Male
• Age: Late 30s
• Character Traits: Omar is the epitome of kindness. He’s someone who is incredibly considerate, observant, and easy-going. Described as an all-around great guy, he navigates through life with a calm and understanding demeanor, making him a loved figure in any setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the character of Omar to life.
• Memorize and deliver lines with authenticity and in alignment with the director’s vision.
• Be available for all scheduled shooting dates.
• Participate in possible rehearsals and read-throughs as required.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to set protocols.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience in film, television, or theater preferred.
• Ability to portray the character traits of Omar with depth and authenticity.
• Must be local to the VA Beach/Norfolk area or willing to work as a local hire (no travel compensation).
• Flexible schedule to accommodate multiple shooting dates.
• Nonunion talent only.

Compensation:

• Rate: Minimum $300 per talent per day.

Casting Call: Recurring Roles for Health Care Project

About the Project

We are currently casting for multiple videos designed for internal client use within a healthcare company. These videos aim to portray various scenarios and interactions typical in a healthcare setting, with an emphasis on professionalism, empathy, and communication. The project requires talented individuals who can bring authenticity and depth to their roles.

Available Role

Kelli – Female, in her 40s

• Character Traits: Kelli is the epitome of dedication and passion for her work. She embodies characteristics reminiscent of Leslie Knope from the show “Parks and Recreation.” Kelli is someone who loves her job, is deeply committed to justice, and has an unwavering desire to help others. She is upbeat, positive, and colorful in her approach, but she maintains an air of professionalism at all times.

• Requirements: Must have strong acting skills, with the ability to convey a wide range of emotions authentically. Experience in playing similar roles is a plus. Should be able to memorize and deliver lines with clarity and conviction.

• Responsibilities: Will be required to participate in multiple video shoots, portraying Kelli in various healthcare-related scenarios. Must be able to collaborate effectively with other cast members and take direction from the director and crew.

Job Requirements:

• Must be local to the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area or willing to travel at own expense.

• Available to shoot on multiple dates (specific dates to be confirmed upon casting).

• Previous acting experience in film, television, or theater is preferred.

• Ability to work well under direction and adapt to various scenarios.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and committed to the project.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: Minimum of $300 per talent per day.

• Note: No additional travel or other compensation will be provided.

Casting Call: Talented Actors for Recurring Roles in Health Care Project

Project Description: We are currently seeking talent for multiple videos for a prestigious healthcare company. These videos are for internal client use and are an excellent opportunity for actors to gain exposure and experience in a corporate setting.

Roles: We are casting for the following role:

• Jackie: We are looking for a female actor in her 30s to play the role of Jackie, a character known as “The Forward One.” Jackie is portrayed as a third-party vendor with a charismatic yet unscrupulous personality. She is always looking for a good time and is not afraid to push boundaries. This role requires an actor who can portray a strong, dynamic character with a flair for persuasive and engaging interactions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Study and interpret the script to bring the character of Jackie to life.
• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and filming days.
• Collaborate with the director and other actors to refine character portrayal.
• Ensure continuity in the character’s portrayal across multiple videos.
• Be available for costume fittings and any necessary pre-production meetings.

Requirements:

• Female, in her 30s.
• Prior acting experience, particularly in speaking roles.
• Ability to portray complex characters with depth and authenticity.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to feedback.
• Reliable transportation to Virginia Beach/Norfolk area for filming.
• Non-union status.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: Minimum $300 per talent per day.

Casting Call: Recurring Roles for Health Care Project (Nonunion)

Project Overview: We are currently casting for multiple videos intended for internal use by a leading healthcare company. This project involves creating a series of videos that aim to inform, educate, and engage the company’s employees in various healthcare topics and practices.

Roles Available:

• Grace: Female, in her 40s. Character description: Grace is portrayed as “The Good Leader” – someone who is inherently nice and approachable, yet possesses a strong, no-nonsense side when needed. She is a professional who balances her authoritative role with relatable warmth. Her attire reflects her role – professional yet appealingly trendy.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend scheduled shoots across multiple dates.
• Deliver scripted lines with a natural and convincing demeanor.
• Collaborate with directors and other actors to bring the character and scenes to life.
• Be available for costume fittings and make-up as required.
• Be prepared to repeat scenes as needed to achieve the desired outcome.
• Attend briefings or rehearsals as scheduled.

Requirements:

• Proven acting experience (please provide a resume or a link to a reel).
• Ability to portray a range of emotions and authority convincingly.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Ability to work well under direction and with others.
• Must be local to the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area or willing to travel at own expense.
• Nonunion actors only.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: A minimum of $300 per talent, per day.
• Please note: No additional compensation for travel or other expenses is being provided.
• Payment terms will be discussed and finalized upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: Seeking Talent for Recurring Roles in Healthcare Project

Project Description: We are currently casting for multiple videos intended for internal client use within a healthcare company. This project promises to offer a dynamic and engaging opportunity for actors to portray nuanced and developed characters in a professional setting.

Role Available:

Felix (Speaking Role)

• Gender: Male
• Age: Early 50s
• Character Traits: Felix is characterized as “The Self-Important One.” As the longest-serving employee in the company, he has a complex relationship with his status. Despite his tenure, Felix never really advanced up the corporate ladder. He finds himself out of place among upper management and often behaves condescendingly towards his colleagues. He is perceived as the low-key villain within the group, with his actions and decisions being predominantly driven by self-interest. The role demands an actor who can portray a nuanced blend of professional stagnation, subtle antagonism, and a sense of superiority.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Felix with depth and authenticity.
• Memorize and deliver lines with clear enunciation and emotional resonance.
• Collaborate effectively with the director and other cast members.
• Participate in rehearsals and take direction to refine performance.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Prior acting experience in film, television, or theater.
• Ability to portray complex character traits convincingly.
• Availability for multiple shooting dates (specific dates to be confirmed upon casting).
• Must be local to the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area or willing to travel at own expense.
• Nonunion.

Compensation:

• Rate: Minimum $300 per talent per day.
• Please note that no additional travel or other compensation will be provided.

Casting Call: Recurring Roles for Health Care Project

Project Description: We are currently casting for a series of internal-use videos for a health care company. This exciting project involves multiple filming dates and offers actors the opportunity to portray dynamic, engaging characters in a professional setting.

Roles:

• Ella: Female, Early 20s. Ella is the epitome of a “Go-Getter”. She’s characterized by her intelligence, ambition, and a strong sense of self-advocacy. Ella is not afraid to stand up for what she believes is right, making her a compelling and relatable character. This role requires an actor who can convincingly portray these traits and bring depth to the character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors and other actors to bring the script to life.
• Attend and actively participate in rehearsals and script readings.
• Take direction from the production team and make adjustments as necessary.
• Be available for multiple shooting dates and commit to the project timeline.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism on set.

Requirements:

• Must be a female actor in her early 20s or able to convincingly portray this age.
• Strong acting skills, with an ability to express a range of emotions and character traits.
• Previous acting experience in film, television, or theater preferred.
• Ability to work well under direction and adapt to changes in script and direction.
• Must be local to the Virginia Beach/Norfolk area or willing to work locally, as no travel compensation is provided.
• Nonunion.

Compensation:

• Rate: Minimum $300 per talent per day.