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Casting Call: Security Guard with Guest List for Hulu Series

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking non-union talent to portray a security guard handling the guest list at a party for a major new Hulu series. This background role offers an opportunity to be part of an exciting production in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a security guard stationed at a party, interacting with a guest list.
  • Maintain professionalism and composure to accurately reflect the role.
  • Adhere to wardrobe and grooming guidelines, including covering tattoos and being clean-shaven (if male).

Requirements:

  • Non-union talent, based in the Los Angeles area.
  • Must be willing to be clean-shaven for the role (for male applicants).
  • All tattoos must be covered with makeup or clothing as required by the production.
  • Ability to follow on-set directions and maintain a professional demeanor.

Compensation Details:

  • $140 for 8 hours of work.
  • Payment provided at the end of the filming session.
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Casting Call: Hollywood Party Guests with Upscale Vehicles for Hulu Series

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking background actors to portray Hollywood party guests for a major new Hulu series. If you own an upscale vehicle, this is a great opportunity to feature both yourself and your car in a professional production based in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a Hollywood party guest in an upscale setting.
  • Arrive with your upscale vehicle, which will be included in the shoot.
  • Follow all on-set guidelines and directions provided by the production team.

Requirements:

  • Must be available to work in the Los Angeles area.
  • Professional demeanor and ability to portray a high-society partygoer.
  • Must own an upscale vehicle to bring to the set.

Compensation Details:

  • $140/day (non-union) or $216/day (SAG).
  • Additional $37.50 vehicle bump for using your car during the shoot.
  • Payment provided upon completion of the shoot, adhering to SAG and non-union guidelines.
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Casting Call: Black Twins or Solo Babies (4-6 Months) for TV Series

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is looking for Black male or female twins or individual babies aged 4-6 months to portray the child of a principal actor in an upcoming TV series. This is an excellent opportunity for babies to be featured in a professional production in Los Angeles.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Appear on set for filming as the child of a principal actor.
  • Cooperate with on-set guidelines to ensure a smooth production process.
  • Maintain a calm and cooperative demeanor during filming.

Requirements:

  • Must be Black twins or solo babies between the ages of 4-6 months.
  • A parent or guardian must accompany the baby at all times on set.

Compensation Details:

  • Starting rate: $650.
  • Compensation will be provided upon completion of the filming.
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Background Extra – Audience Member for HBO Comedy Series

Job Details:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking nonunion background extras, aged 18 and older, to portray audience members in a major Emmy-winning HBO comedy series. Filming will take place in Los Angeles, CA, during the specified dates. Extras may work one or more days.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray an audience member in a comedy series, following the energy and direction provided by the production team.
  • React appropriately to the scene to contribute to an authentic and engaging environment.
  • Collaborate with the production team and follow all on-set instructions.

Requirements:

  • Must be nonunion and 18 years or older.
  • Available for one or more days of filming during the specified period.
  • Reliable and professional demeanor.
  • Provide current photos and detailed availability during the application process.

Compensation:

  • $140 for 8 hours of work, with additional pay for overtime if applicable.
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Nonunion Cater Waiter – Major Emmy-Winning HBO Series

Job Details:

A major Emmy-winning HBO series is seeking nonunion individuals, ages 25-45, with prior catering or waiter experience to portray cater waiters on set. This is a one-day job that requires candidates to bring their own professional attire and demonstrate the ability to carry trays of drinks with ease.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a professional cater waiter for scenes in a high-profile HBO production.
  • Carry and serve trays of drinks with confidence and authenticity.
  • Follow on-set instructions and maintain a professional demeanor throughout filming.

Requirements:

  • Age: 25-45
  • Previous catering or waiter experience is mandatory.
  • Must be punctual, professional, and reliable.

Compensation:

Competitive industry-standard pay for nonunion extras. Specific details to be provided upon booking.

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Experienced Stenographer (Featured Background Role)

Job Details

A major Hulu series is seeking an experienced stenographer for a featured background role. This is an excellent opportunity to bring your unique skills to a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a professional stenographer in a featured background capacity.
  • Accurately represent the role, utilizing real-world stenography experience for authenticity.
  • Collaborate with the production team to deliver high-quality scenes.

Requirements

  • Experience: Must have prior stenography experience.
  • Photos Required: Submit a selfie and a full-body photo.
  • Additional Information Needed: Include your legal name, phone number, union status, wardrobe sizes, and confirmation of availability.
  • Location: Must be available to work in Los Angeles, CA.

Compensation

Compensation will be provided in line with industry standards for featured background roles on a Hulu production. Details will be shared upon selection.

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Casting for Short Film You Have Arrived – Roles Available in Los Angeles

Job Description:

The short film You Have Arrived, written and directed by Dia Frampton, is now casting for pivotal roles. This production is a grantee of the prestigious 2024 Julia S. Gouw Short Film Challenge, presented by CAPE and Janet Yang Productions. The film explores the journey of a mother searching for her missing daughter with the aid of a supernatural voice.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Bring the assigned character to life under the direction of Dia Frampton.
  • Collaborate effectively with the production team to ensure a successful shoot.
  • Commit to 1-3 days of filming in Los Angeles.
  • Follow on-set guidelines and maintain professionalism throughout the production.

Roles Available:

  1. Nylah Han
    • Age: 6-8 years old
    • Ethnicity: Asian or Mixed Asian
    • Gender: Female
    • Requirements: Must be an LA local hire; no out-of-town applicants.
  2. Peter
    • Age: Mid-30s to Mid-40s
    • Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
    • Gender: Male
    • Requirements: Must be an LA local hire; no out-of-town applicants.

Requirements:

  • Actors must be based in Los Angeles and available to work locally.
  • Open to non-union actors under the SAG-AFTRA Micro Budget Agreement.
  • Must be able to follow character guidelines as per the script.

Compensation:

  • $200 per day (negotiable based on experience and role requirements).
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Casting Male Models for BOYIFUL Campaign in Los Angeles

Job Description:

BOYIFUL is seeking male models aged 18 and older for an upcoming paid campaign. This is an excellent opportunity for models of all body types and races to showcase their individuality and style in a professional setting. The project will be shot in Los Angeles or surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a professional photoshoot, showcasing a variety of styles and poses.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to bring the campaign’s vision to life.
  • Display confidence and charisma in front of the camera.

Requirements:

  • Male, aged 18 and older.
  • Open to all body types and races.
  • Must be based in Los Angeles or nearby areas.

Compensation:

  • Paid role.
  • Rate details will be provided upon selection.
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Casting Call: Non-Union Background Actor with Vehicle for Hulu Series

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking a non-union background actor to portray a parent with a vehicle in a major new Hulu series. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile project and be part of a dynamic set environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a parent in various scenes as directed.
  • Follow on-set instructions to ensure continuity and a seamless production process.
  • Provide your personal vehicle to be used in the scene if required.
  • Maintain professionalism and adhere to production schedules.

Requirements:

  • Must be cleanly shaven for the role (for male applicants).
  • Tattoos must be covered with makeup or clothing.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Comfortable taking direction and working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must provide accurate and updated photos as per casting instructions.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $140 for 8 hours of work (non-union).
  • Additional $37.50 bump for vehicle use
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Freedom Model Search – Open Casting Call

Job Description:

Freedom Models is launching an open casting call in search of fresh faces to join our roster. We are looking for diverse individuals of all shapes, sizes, and gender identities to represent the next wave of talent in the modeling industry. Selected applicants will have the opportunity to work with top brands and creative projects.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Submit 2-4 clear and unfiltered snapshots (face and body).
  • Attend callback interviews if selected for further evaluation.
  • Collaborate with the Freedom Models team on various projects if chosen.

Requirements:

  • Open to individuals of all gender identities, body types, and sizes.
  • Must submit clear, recent photos without heavy filters or editing.
  • Include your name, age, phone number, height, and location in your submission.
  • No prior modeling experience required—just confidence and a great attitude.

Compensation:

  • Compensation and contract details will be discussed with selected candidates.

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Find Casting Calls & Acting Auditions Near You

Are you an aspiring actor looking for your big break or a seasoned professional seeking your next role? Navigating the world of casting calls can be a thrilling yet challenging journey. Understanding where to find these opportunities and how to leverage popular filming locations can significantly enhance your chances of landing that dream role.

What are Casting Calls?

Casting calls are auditions organized by casting directors to find suitable actors for various roles in film, television, theater, and commercials. These are your gateway to the screen and stage, providing a platform to showcase your acting skills to key decision-makers in the industry.

Popular Filming Locations and Their Impact

Several cities around the world are renowned for being film-making hubs, each offering unique opportunities for actors:

1. Hollywood, Los Angeles: The heart of the film industry, Hollywood is synonymous with cinema and television. Here, casting calls are plentiful, ranging from blockbuster movies to independent films and everything in between.

2. New York City: Known for both its theater scene and film productions, NYC is a vibrant hub for casting calls, especially for Broadway shows and live performances.

3. Atlanta, Georgia: With its favorable tax incentives, Atlanta has become a hotspot for film and TV productions, resulting in a surge of casting calls for actors in recent years.

4. Vancouver, Canada: Often referred to as “Hollywood North,” Vancouver is a top destination for filming due to its diverse landscapes and favorable filming conditions, leading to many opportunities for actors.

5. London, UK: A significant center for film and theatre, London offers numerous casting calls for everything from feature films to West End productions.

Tips for Navigating Casting Calls

  • Stay Informed: Regularly check specialized websites like Project Casting, where you can find daily updates on casting calls in various cities. Utilizing these platforms can help you stay ahead of the competition by applying early to newly posted opportunities.
  • Prepare Thoroughly: Always arrive at auditions prepared. This means having your lines memorized, understanding the character you are auditioning for, and being ready to take direction or feedback on the spot.
  • Network: The film industry is as much about talent as it is about connections. Attend industry events, workshops, and festivals in these popular locations to connect with casting directors, filmmakers, and other actors.
  • Professional Portfolio: Maintain an updated portfolio with your headshots, resume, and reel. An impressive portfolio can make a significant difference in how casting directors view your professionalism and suitability for a role.
  • Persistence and Patience: The entertainment industry is known for its competitiveness. Persistence in attending auditions and patience in handling rejections are key to eventually succeeding.

Conclusion

Whether you’re near the bustling streets of New York, the scenic views of Vancouver, or the historic sites of London, understanding the landscape of casting calls is crucial. By staying informed, prepared, and connected, you can navigate this dynamic field and potentially turn your acting aspirations into a successful career. Remember, every audition is a step forward in the industry, so take advantage of the opportunities these popular filming locations offer.

For more information on the latest casting calls and tips on advancing your acting career, visit Project Casting.

How do I find a legit casting call?

To find legitimate casting calls, start by using reputable platforms like Project Casting, which vets postings to ensure authenticity. Always research the casting company or director associated with the call. Legitimate opportunities typically don’t require payment to audition, and any contact should come from professional email addresses rather than personal accounts.

Can you audition without an agent?

Yes, you can audition without an agent. Many open casting calls and online platforms allow individual actors to submit directly for roles. While having an agent can provide access to more exclusive opportunities and handle negotiations, many new actors start their careers by attending open calls or self-submitting for roles online.

What is the difference between a casting call and an audition?

A casting call is a notice put out by producers or casting directors seeking potential actors for roles, inviting them to apply or present themselves. An audition is the process where actors perform a specific piece, like a monologue or a script, in front of the casting team after responding to a casting call. Essentially, the casting call is the request, and the audition is the response.

What is the best free casting call website?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.

Should I pay for casting calls?

Generally, you should not pay to attend casting calls. Legitimate casting calls and auditions do not require payment from actors. If a casting call asks for money to audition or to secure a role, it is likely a scam. The standard practice is that any fees associated with the casting process are covered by the production.