Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call for Talented Kids (Boys and Girls) for a Kid’s Clothing Brand

Job Description: We are seeking talented and stylish kids, both boys and girls, for an exciting opportunity to be featured in a kid’s clothing brand photoshoot. The ideal candidates are cool kids with unique features and a special talent. If there are twins or siblings who fit the criteria, they are encouraged to apply together.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for a kid’s clothing brand.
• Follow directions from the photographer and creative team to capture the desired images.
• Display your unique talent during the shoot (e.g., playing an instrument, skateboarding, etc.).
• Attend a fitting session prior to the photoshoot.

Requirements:

• Boys and girls must be between 45” to 50” tall.
• Must possess a special talent (e.g., playing an instrument, unique hobby, skateboarding, etc.).
• Cool kids with a sense of style and unique features.
• Availability to shoot in NYC from July 8 to July 20.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Willingness to travel if outside the tristate area (travel expenses covered by the client).

Compensation:

• $800 per day for the fitting session.
• $800 per day for the shoot.
• Maximum time on set will be regulated according to the child’s age.

Casting Call for Uber Commercial in Mexico – Travel Paid

Job Description:

We are seeking a woman who appears to be 30 years old and is of South Asian or Indian background or mixed race to star in an upcoming Uber commercial. This exciting opportunity includes travel to Mexico, with all travel expenses covered. The selected talent will be featured in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 4-hour wardrobe fitting session.
• Travel to the commercial shoot location in Mexico.
• Perform and act according to the commercial script and director’s instructions.
• Ensure professionalism and punctuality throughout the project.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Female, appearing to be 30 years old.
• Of South Asian or Indian background, or mixed race.
• Must be available to travel during the possible window of July 8-12.
• Previous acting or modeling experience is a plus but not required.
• Must have a valid passport for international travel.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: 10,005 MXN // 575 USD
• OCP Buyout: 201,669.6 MXN // 11,590 USD
  • Note: Buyout is subject to the final edit; to receive this payment, the talent’s face must be recognizable in the published version of the commercial.
• Possible Renewal: 50% of the initial buyout fee.
• Travel Days/Down Days: Paid at half the session fee.
  • Includes a 4-hour wardrobe fitting session.

Casting Call for Laundry Product Campaign – Sydney Casting

Job Description: We are seeking a diverse group of confident individuals to feature in an upcoming laundry product campaign. We are specifically looking for the following roles:

1. Women (30s) – Warm and playful mum-types.
2. Men (30s – 40s) – Classic silly dad-types.
3. Child (4 – 9 years) – A charismatic, naturally cheeky, and adventurous child.
4. Real Family – Parents (30s – 40s) and a child (4 – 9 years).

Job Responsibilities:

• Women (30s): Portray a warm and playful mother in various laundry-related scenarios.
• Men (30s – 40s): Act as a silly, fun-loving dad engaging in laundry activities.
• Child (4 – 9 years): Display charisma and natural cheekiness in playful and adventurous scenes.
• Real Family: Depict a genuine family dynamic, interacting naturally with laundry products and each other.

Requirements:

• Confidence and comfort in front of the camera.
• Ability to follow direction and engage naturally in scripted and improvisational scenarios.
• Availability for the shoot dates: 30th of July – 1st of August 2024 (one shoot day to be confirmed within these dates).
• For the family role, a genuine family with natural chemistry and interaction is required.

Compensation:

• Selected Adult Talent: $6,000 AUD per person.
• Selected Child Talent: Between $500 – $1,500 AUD, depending on the level of feature.
  • All fees are subject to tax and include superannuation.

Casting Call: Figure Skaters and Moms for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description: We are urgently seeking young female figure skaters, aged 8-14, with average to above-average skills (no need to be professional) for a non-union commercial. We also need their moms to participate (moms do not need to skate). The commercial will be filmed in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) on July 3rd and 4th, 2024. Each selected talent will only be needed for one day of filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Young female figure skaters: Perform basic to intermediate figure skating routines on set.
• Moms: Participate in the commercial, supporting their daughters (no skating required).
• Follow directions from the director and production team during the shoot.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Female figure skaters, aged 8-14, with average to above-average skills.
• Moms of the skaters (can apply separately or together with their daughters).
• Must be able to speak one of the following languages (one role for each language): Cantonese, Mandarin, Farsi, Arabic, Hinglish (Hindi/English), Taglish (Tagalog/English).
• Must be of the ethnic descent that matches the language spoken.
• Must be available for filming on either July 3rd or 4th, 2024, in the GTA.
• Mom and daughter do not need to be real mom and daughter; they can apply separately.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $1000 per person.

Casting Call: Commercial Actor for Firehouse Subs

Job Description: We are seeking talented actors for an upcoming Firehouse Subs commercial. This is a non-union project that requires individuals who can portray relatable, everyday characters with strong on-camera presence. Selected actors will participate in various scenes that showcase the brand’s commitment to quality and community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend scheduled fittings and rehearsals.
• Participate in the commercial shoot, adhering to the direction and vision of the production team.
• Deliver lines and perform actions as required by the script.
• Maintain professionalism on set and collaborate effectively with the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience in commercials or related projects is preferred.
• Must be available for the entire shoot schedule, including fittings and rehearsals.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including potential overtime.
• Must not have any conflicts or exclusivity agreements with other Quick Service Restaurants.
• Minors must comply with CA Child Labor Laws.

Compensation Details:

• OCP Session: $575.00 payment per 8-hour workday. Minors’ hours will comply with CA Child Labor Law.
• OCP OT Rate: Time and a half for hours 9-12, paid in 15-minute increments.
• OCP Fitting: $75 payment for a 2-hour fitting, scheduled tentatively for the day prior. OT to be paid at time and a half in 15-minute increments.
• Travel & Down Days: $250 per day.
• Renewal Option: Option to renew for one consecutive 1-year term with a 10% increase to the initial term use fee, at the sole discretion of the advertiser.
• VO Recording:
  • Singer Session: $500, not to exceed 8 hours.
  • ADR Session (TV): $250, not to exceed 1 hour.
  • AVO Session (TV &/or Radio): $500, not to exceed 2 hours, inclusive of all scripts.
  • Radio Usage Fee: $4000 one-time payment for 1 year of Radio use (including terrestrial, satellite, and streaming) in North America.
  • Any OT to be paid at time and a half in 15-minute increments.
  • 20% agent fee, if applicable.
• Rehearsal Fee: $500, if applicable, for 8 hours.
• Booking Sheet: Should confirm all fees and terms outlined in this notice and include performer name, agent contract, photo, spot(s), role, and shoot day.
• Agent Fee: 20%, if talent is represented and indicates agent info on the contract.

Casting Call: Background Actors for Party/Bar Scenes

Job Description: STRAWBERRY FIELDS & Cherrix Casting in Wilmington, NC, is currently seeking background actors for an upcoming project. We are looking for male and female talent, ages 18-45, to portray party/bar types for interior scenes. This is a fantastic opportunity for new faces to break into the industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray party/bar types in various interior scenes.
• Follow directions from the casting and production teams.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
• Collaborate with other background actors and main cast to create a realistic party/bar atmosphere.

Requirements:

• Age range: 18-45 years old.
• Male and female actors.
• New faces welcome; previous acting experience is not required.
• Open Diversity; Open Ethnicity.
• Must be a local hire and live in Wilmington, NC, or the immediate surrounding area.
• Availability for an estimated call time of 11 AM.
• Must be available for up to 12 hours of work, though the typical day is 10 hours with the potential for overtime.

Compensation:

• Rate of pay: $134 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime pay is available for work beyond 10 hours.
• Typically, a 12-hour workday is expected, although you may finish in less than 12 hours.
• Please note that transportation and hotel accommodations are not provided.

Casting Call for DriveSmart VA Project – Richmond, VA

Job Description:
We are seeking talent for the DriveSmart VA campaign in Richmond, Virginia. This is a nonunion project with a shoot date set for July 9th. The campaign will be showcased in stadiums and on web/social platforms with a one-year buy. A self-tape audition is required for consideration.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a video shoot for the DriveSmart VA campaign.
• Follow the direction of the production team during the shoot.
• Portray the role of a couple, bringing authenticity and relatability to the campaign.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30s to 40s.
• Caucasian or Ambiguous ethnicity.
• Ability to travel to Richmond, VA for the shoot on July 9th.
• Submission of a self-tape audition is mandatory for consideration.
• Nonunion talent only.

Compensation Details:

• Couple Male Role: $400 (less any applicable fees).

Casting for DriveSmart VA Project – Richmond, VA

Job Description: We are seeking talented individuals for the upcoming DriveSmart Virginia campaign. This is a non-union project with a shoot date set for July 9th in Richmond, VA. The campaign will be showcased in stadiums and across web and social media platforms for a duration of one year. Self-tape auditions are required for consideration.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the DriveSmart Virginia campaign shoot.
• Follow direction from the production team to portray assigned roles effectively.
• Ensure punctuality and professionalism on set.
• Engage in promotional activities as required for the campaign’s success.

Requirements:

• Female talent, aged 30s-40s.
• Open to Caucasian or Ambiguous ethnicities.
• Comfortable with acting in front of the camera.
• Ability to submit a self-tape audition promptly.
• Availability on the shoot date, July 9th.

Compensation Details:

• Role: Female Couple
• Rate: $500 (less any applicable fees)
• Usage: The footage will be used in stadiums and on web/social media for one year.

Casting Call: Male Dancers Aged 55+

Job Description

We are seeking experienced male dancers aged 55 and above for an upcoming project. We are particularly interested in dancers with a background in Northern Soul, Contemporary, and Modern dance styles. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your talent and be part of an exciting and dynamic performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform choreographed dance routines with precision and expression.

• Participate in rehearsals and collaborate with the choreographer and other dancers.

• Contribute creatively to the development of dance sequences.

• Maintain a high level of physical fitness and readiness for performances.

• Adhere to the performance schedule, including any travel or special events.

Requirements

• Must be 55 years old or older.

• Strong background in Northern Soul, Contemporary, or Modern dance styles.

• Previous dance experience in professional or semi-professional settings.

• Ability to work well in a team and take direction from the choreographer.

• Excellent physical fitness and stamina.

• Flexibility in scheduling, including availability for rehearsals and performances.

Compensation Details

• Competitive hourly rate for rehearsals and performances.

• Travel expenses covered for any out-of-town performances.

• Opportunities for additional compensation based on project success and audience reception.

• Potential for future engagements and long-term collaboration.

Casting Call for Strong Dancers (Aged 45-65) – Toronto-Based Non-Union Commercial

Job Description:

Mann Casting is seeking strong dancers aged 45-65 for an upcoming non-union commercial. We are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about dance and capable of delivering a powerful performance. This opportunity is open to dancers of any gender and ethnicity who are based in Toronto.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend fittings, rehearsals, and shoots as scheduled.

• Collaborate with the production team to bring creative concepts to life.

• Perform dance routines as directed by the choreographer.

• Be available for potential multiple shooting days within the specified dates.

• Adhere to all guidelines and instructions provided by the casting and production team.

Requirements:

• Must be a strong dancer aged between 45-65.

• Open to any gender and ethnicity.

• Must be based in Toronto.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation will be provided for selected talent.

• Specific details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection.