Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: A24 Feature Film – Child Actors (Ages 9-12) in Santa Fe, NM

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is excited to announce an opportunity for young actors to be a part of an upcoming A24 feature film. We are seeking children aged 9 to 12 to play roles in a scene set at a dinner. This project offers a fantastic opportunity for young talent to gain experience on a professional film set and to be part of a production by the renowned film company, A24.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a child character in a dinner scene, following the director’s guidance.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to bring the scene to life.
• Attend all scheduled shooting days and participate in any necessary rehearsals or fittings.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 9 to 12 years old.
• Availability: Must be available on Monday, November 27th, and Tuesday, November 28th.
• Transportation: Must be able to provide your own transportation to the set in Santa Fe, NM.
• Guardian: A parent or guardian must be present on set at all times.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but a passion for performing and a willingness to follow direction are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Pay Rate: $116 for an 8-hour day.
• Any overtime will be compensated according to industry standards.
• This role is non-union, and payment will be made as per project terms.

Casting Call: Indie Film Project in Baltimore (Baltimore Natives Only)

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for a unique, ultra-low budget independent film set to be shot in the heart of Charm City, Baltimore. This project offers a chance for local talent to be part of a creative and dynamic team, bringing to life a story deeply rooted in the culture and spirit of Baltimore.

Roles Available:

• Character 2: Male, aged 65-70, Caucasian. We are looking for a talented actor to portray a charismatic and engaging character with a younger partner. This role demands a flair for storytelling, and the ability to authentically represent the local culture. A genuine Baltimore accent is a must for this character. This role will be filmed over the course of one day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character authentically, adhering to the script and director’s vision.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Be available for costume fittings and any necessary makeup sessions.
• Attend promotional events or screenings if required.

Requirements:

• Must be a Baltimore native or have strong ties to the city.
• Aged between 65-70 years.
• Caucasian male.
• Ability to speak with a convincing Baltimore accent.
• Previous acting experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the entire day of shooting in December (exact date to be confirmed).

Compensation:

• This role is compensated according to the SAG-AFTRA Ultra-Low Budget Agreement scale.
• Additional details regarding compensation will be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call: Actor/Actress for Weight Loss Pharmaceutical Campaign

Job Details: We are currently seeking a talented individual to be the face of our upcoming weight loss pharmaceutical campaign. This role is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a project that promotes a positive message about health and well-being.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying a character who has successfully used a weight loss medication.
• Demonstrating a positive attitude towards the product and its results.
• Participating in various scenes as directed, which may include before-and-after scenarios.

Requirements:

• Gender: Open to all genders
• Age: Between 35 to 60 years old
• Characteristics: Must have Down syndrome with a body mass index (BMI) in the range of 30-37, indicating visible overweight.
• Availability: Must be available for shooting in New York from December 11th to 13th.
• Travel: Open to individuals located in or outside of New York (travel expenses covered for non-NYC residents up to $2,500).

Compensation:

• $5,600 for the project duration, minus a 20% agency commission.
• Additional travel expenses up to $2,500 covered if the talent is located outside of New York City.

Casting Call: Talents for Medical Clinic Commercial

Project Overview: We are seeking diverse and dynamic talents for a commercial promoting a medical clinic. This project aims to capture the essence of family care and health services provided by the clinic.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Principal Role:

   • Character: Man, young 70’s or late 60’s, portraying a fit and healthy individual.
   • Responsibilities: Lead role, requiring strong acting skills and the ability to convey warmth and relatability.
   • Working Days: 2 days, up to 12 hours per day.

2. Secondary Roles:

   • Characters:
     • Grandson/Granddaughter, aged 4-5.
     • Daughter, late 30’s/early 40’s.
   • Responsibilities: Supporting roles, requiring interaction with the principal character and others.
   • Working Days: 1 day, up to 12 hours.

3. Featured Extras:

   • Characters:
     • Son in Law, late 30’s/early 40’s.
     • Grandson/Granddaughter, aged 7-9.
     • Son, mid to late 30’s.
     • Daughter in law, mid to late 30’s.
   • Responsibilities: Background roles to enhance the family scene.
   • Working Days: 1 day, up to 12 hours.

Requirements:

• Union Status: Non-Union.
• Exclusivity: Yes. Talent must not have ongoing engagements with other medical centers or healthcare insurance commercials.
• Audition: Applicants may be required to audition in person or submit a video audition.

Compensation:

• Principal Role: $500/day + $2500 usage fee.
• Secondary Roles: $500/day + $1750 usage fee (Adults); $500/day + $1250 usage fee (Minors).
• Featured Extras: Flat rate of $800 + 20% agency fee.

Now Casting: Atlanta Homeowners for Live TV Commercial

Job Overview:

Good People Casting is on the search for homeowners in the greater Atlanta area interested in selling their house live on TV, potentially during a major event like the Super Bowl. This is a unique opportunity for fun, outgoing personalities who want to feature their home in good condition on a live television commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on live TV to showcase and potentially sell your home.

• Be able to convey your personality and the story of your home in a compelling way.

• Work with the production team to schedule filming and live broadcast.

• Ensure the home is in good condition for filming and presentation.

Requirements:

• Residency: Must be a current homeowner in the greater Atlanta area.

• Availability: Must be available for filming on or around December 15th (exact date TBD) and February 11th, 2024.

• Home Condition: Home must be in good condition, ready for presentation on live TV.

• Personality: Looking for homeowners with fun, outgoing personalities.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. The compensation details will be provided upon application approval.

Casting Call: Female Stand-In Needed Immediately for Feature Film in Atlanta

Job Overview:

We are urgently seeking a female stand-in for a new feature film shooting in the Atlanta, GA area. This is a rush call for talent to work on November 19 and 20.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the lead actress during lighting and camera setup.

• Maintain the same posture, positioning, and movement as the actress for technical preparations.

• Be present on set for the full duration of scheduled shooting hours.

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members as needed.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: Open to African American or Mixed Ethnicity individuals.

• Age: Between 25-35 years old.

• Height: Between 5’4” and 5’6”.

• Body Type: Slim to fit body type.

• Skin Tone: Light to tan.

• Hair: Dark.

• Availability: Must be available for both work dates (November 19 & 20) and have open availability as shoot times can last 12+ hours and may change.

• Transportation: Must have reliable transportation to and from the Atlanta, GA area set location.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 for 12 hours, with overtime pay if applicable.

• Payment will be issued via check from a payroll company within 2-4 weeks.

Casting Call: NYC Talent for Major Tech Company’s Episodic Series

Job Overview:

A major tech company is producing an episodic, interview-based short film series and is seeking on-camera talent based in NYC. We are looking for Interviewers and Subjects who are vibrant, expressive, and comfortable on camera, showcasing their expertise in a comedic but informative light.

Roles:

Interviewers:

• Personable and engaging individuals to conduct interviews.

• Must have quick wit and the ability to improvise.

Subjects:

• Experts in specific fields to serve as mentors or gurus.

• Ready to share their knowledge and experience.

Interviewer Talent Specifications:

• Ages: 18 – 25

• Particularly seeking:

  • PC or console gamers

  • Foodies

  • Musicians

• No on-camera experience is necessary.

• Improv experience is a plus.

Subject Talent Specifications:

• Open to all ages.

• Areas of expertise:

  • Gaming (Console or PC, card-based games, tabletop RPGs)

  • Food (Restaurant owners, food bloggers, chefs)

  • Media Production (Video producers, music video directors)

  • Music (Musicians, music producers/engineers)

• No on-camera experience is necessary.

• Must have quick wit and be comfortable with improvisation.

Requirements for All Talent:

• Must be NYC-based.

• Must have valid U.S. work authorization (W9 required).

• Must be available on December 11th – 13th, 2023.

• Open to all gender identities, sizes, ethnicities/races, and talents with disabilities.

• Open to both signed and unsigned talent.

Compensation:

• $200/day for stand-ins.

• Specific rates for interviewers and subjects to be discussed upon application approval.

Casting Call: Diverse Models Needed for DMV Area Photoshoot

Job Overview:

We are currently seeking a diverse range of models for an upcoming photoshoot in the DMV (D.C., Maryland, Virginia) area. This casting call is inclusive of Female, Male, and Non-Binary individuals over the age of 18. Selected models will participate in a test shoot with the potential for future work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Model various fashion looks during a professional photoshoot.

• Take direction from the photographer and creative director to capture desired images.

• Be prepared to work with a team, including stylists, makeup artists, and other models.

• Maintain a high level of professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be over 18 years old.

• Gender: Open to Female, Male, and Non-Binary models.

• Location: Must be local to the DMV area or able to travel to Rockville, MD, for the shoot.

• Availability: Must be available for a test shoot on 11/19.

• Experience: Prior modeling experience preferred, but newcomers with a strong look and confidence in front of the camera are encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation for the test shoot will be discussed upon selection.

• Models chosen from the test shoot may be considered for future paid projects.

Casting Call: Origami Experts for TV Series Filming in Cardiff

Job Overview:

A thrilling TV series is currently filming in Cardiff and is in urgent need of origami experts. We’re looking for skilled individuals who can bring the art of paper folding to life on screen. This is a quick-turnaround project with filming scheduled for tomorrow.

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate expert origami skills on camera as part of the TV series scenes.

• Work under the direction of the production team to fulfill the scene’s requirements.

• Be prepared to perform specific origami tasks or create particular pieces as directed.

• Provide your own origami paper and tools if required.

Requirements:

• Must possess expert-level skills in origami.

• Comfortable performing and demonstrating origami on camera.

• Must be local to the Cardiff area or able to commute for an early call time.

• Available for filming tomorrow.

• Must be able to follow directions and work quickly on set.

Compensation Details:

• Payment details will be provided upon application and selection.

• This is a paid role.

If you have a passion for origami and are ready to showcase your talent on a TV series, we’d love to hear from you.

Open Casting Call: Young Adult Male Lead for SAG Feature Film

Job Overview:

Big Picture Casting is seeking a young adult male actor for the lead role of Tony Raymond in an upcoming SAG feature film. This pivotal character is a two-time Alabama 5A state Defensive Player of the Year with a quiet and humble demeanor, nicknamed “Country Hurt.”

Role: Tony Raymond

• Age of Actor: 18 to 25 years old to play a character who is 17-18 years old.

• Ethnicity: White.

• Gender: Male.

• Physical Requirements: Approximately 6’2″ and 260lbs.

• Character Backstory: Hailing from Laney, AL, Tony is a formidable high school defensive end. Off the field, he has a passion for working on motorcycles and believes football keeps him out of trouble.

• Personality: Tony is quiet, humble, and carries a Southern accent.

• Scenes: The actor will be the lead in multiple scenes throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Tony Raymond with depth and authenticity.

• Work closely with the director and other actors to bring the script to life.

• Commit to the development of the character, including understanding his background and motivations.

• Be available for all filming dates and participate in rehearsals as scheduled.

Requirements:

• Must fit the physical and age profile for the character as described.

• Should be able to perform with a convincing Southern accent.

• Must be available to shoot from December 4-29, 2023, in Atlanta, GA.

• Previous acting experience is preferred, especially in lead roles, but not mandatory.

• Must be a member of SAG or willing to become one as per the project’s union status.

Compensation Details:

• The role offers competitive pay in accordance with SAG feature film rates.

• Specific payment terms will be discussed upon selection.

This is a significant opportunity for a young actor with the right look and talent to star in a feature film with a strong character arc.