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Casting Female Talent for Short Film in NYC

Job Description:
We are seeking three talented female actresses for a short film being shot in New York City. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills in a professional environment while working alongside a creative team.

Responsibilities:

  • Portray assigned characters authentically and with emotional depth.
  • Collaborate with the director and team to bring the script to life.
  • Follow on-set instructions and deliver lines effectively in front of the camera.
  • Attend rehearsals and scheduled filming sessions.

Requirements:

  • Female actresses, ages 21-26.
  • Height: 5’4″ to 5’9″.
  • Must have acting experience and be comfortable performing on camera.
  • Reliable, professional, and able to take direction.
  • Current professional headshots or digitals preferred for submission.

Compensation Details:

  • This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
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Casting Female Models for Ecommerce Commercial

Job Description:
We are looking for two female models to participate in an ecommerce commercial. This is a short-term modeling opportunity in New York City, showcasing products for an online brand. Models will work on set for a professionally directed shoot designed to highlight the brand’s style and vision.

Responsibilities:

  • Pose and perform in front of the camera for product shots and promotional footage.
  • Collaborate with the production team to deliver visually appealing and effective content.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and follow directions provided by the creative team.

Requirements:

  • Female models with a polished and professional look.
  • Must be comfortable posing for headshots and full-body shots.
  • Submit clean, unedited cellphone photos (headshot and full-body).
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to take direction well.

Compensation Details:

  • Rate: $400 for 6 hours of work.
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Models Wanted for New York Fashion Week

Job Description:
Magno Models is seeking fresh and aspiring female talents to participate in one of the most innovative runway events—New York Fashion Week. This is an incredible opportunity to showcase your presence on the runway, work with top designers, and be a part of the fashion industry’s most prestigious event. No prior experience is required, as we are searching for new faces to introduce to the world of fashion.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in runway walks during New York Fashion Week, representing the latest designs.
  • Attend fittings, rehearsals, and other preparation sessions as required.
  • Collaborate with stylists, designers, and the production team to ensure a successful show.
  • Maintain professionalism and enthusiasm while representing the brand.

Requirements:

  • Females aged 12-34 years old.
  • No prior modeling experience is required; we are looking for new and aspiring talents.
  • Confidence and the ability to present yourself well on stage.
  • Must be reliable, professional, and able to follow direction.

Compensation Details:

  • Selected models will receive competitive pay for their participation. Specific details will be provided upon selection.
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Female Models – Commercial Shoot

Job Details:
A production in New York City is seeking two female models for a commercial shoot. This is a paid opportunity requiring participants to work for 6 hours. The exact time of the shoot will be confirmed with the selected models.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Appear on set ready to represent the commercial’s brand or product.
  • Follow on-set directions from the production and creative team.
  • Engage professionally and bring energy and personality to the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Female models.
  • Must be available for the designated shoot date in New York, NY.
  • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable performing in front of a camera.

Compensation:

  • $400 for 6 hours of work.
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Casting Call: Female European Models for Avant-Garde FX Project

Job Description:
Waldron Casting is seeking Female European Models with androgynous and avant-garde looks to participate in an exciting FX production. Models will be featured in cutting-edge fashion designs, including leather attire, to bring a bold, futuristic concept to life. This role is perfect for individuals with striking, unique features who can confidently showcase high-concept fashion.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray an androgynous, avant-garde look on camera.
  • Model fashion-forward leather ensembles, including a leather bra and underwear.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to achieve the desired aesthetic and mood for the production.
  • Maintain professionalism and adaptability during fitting sessions and the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Female models between 5’7″ and 5’10” in height.
  • Must have a specifically androgynous and avant-garde appearance.
  • Comfortable modeling in leather outfits (including bra and underwear).
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and responsive to instructions.

Compensation Details:

  • Fitting Rate: $750 (1/4 of $3,000)
  • Work Rate: $3,000 for 8 hours (with overtime available for hours exceeding 8).
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting for Major Footwear Brand Fashion Campaign (Stills & Video)

Job Description:

Golden Projects is casting for a global fashion campaign for a major footwear brand, featuring a mix of stills and video. Directed by Steve Brahms, this campaign will highlight authentic and outgoing individuals with unique personalities. The shoot will take place in NYC and will be used across various platforms including global advertising, print, digital, and more.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform in stills and video content for the campaign.
  • Embody the specific role with authenticity and energy.
  • Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the campaign’s vision to life.
  • Participate in fittings and rehearsals as required.

Principal Roles:

  • Old School Waiter (40s-70s, Men, All ethnicities): Authentic and outgoing with great character.
  • Chef (40s-60s, Men, All ethnicities): Outgoing personality with a character-driven look.
  • Real Jazz Drummer (20s-50s, Men, All ethnicities): Skilled drummers with an authentic vibe.
  • Drag Queen (All ages, All ethnicities): Bold, outgoing, works as a club door person.
  • Dancers at a Party (20s-30s, All genders, All ethnicities): High-energy partygoers.
  • Showgirls (Women, 20s-30s, All ethnicities): Showgirl-type dancers with vibrant personalities.
  • Trapeze Artist (Women, 20s-30s, All ethnicities): Experienced in trapeze.
  • Man in a Trenchcoat (Men, 40s-60s, All ethnicities): Unique character selling fake watches.
  • Real Couple (20s, All genders, All ethnicities): Comfortable with on-camera affection.
  • Impersonators/Lookalikes (All genders, All ages, All ethnicities): Resemble well-known 90s music artists.

Extras:

  • Miscellaneous Extras (All genders, All ages, All ethnicities): Stylish, outgoing individuals with unique personalities.

Requirements:

  • No previous acting experience required.
  • Must be comfortable on camera and outgoing.
  • Must be available for fittings and shoot dates in NYC.

Compensation:

Principal Talent Fees:

  • $500 per session + 20% agency fee (if applicable)
  • $2,500 usage fee + 20% agency fee (if applicable)
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Markos for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film about a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to portray Markos, a rugged Lower East Side landlord. This character has a strong presence and adds depth to the story. The actor’s first language should not be English, as this role emphasizes a multicultural dynamic.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Markos, a no-nonsense landlord, in various scenes.
  • Deliver a natural and compelling performance that reflects the character’s personality and background.
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure authenticity in the role.

Requirements:

  • Male, 40s-60s, open ethnicity.
  • First language should not be English.
  • Must be a NYC local.
  • Comfortable performing in non-speaking English scenes.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Zhang for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film about a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Zhang, a hardened and no-nonsense bike shop owner. Zhang is a tough character who plays a key role in the story. The actor must be fluent in Mandarin and based in New York City.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Zhang, a resilient and gritty bike shop owner, in various scenes.
  • Deliver a compelling and authentic performance that conveys the character’s toughness.
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure a seamless portrayal.

Requirements:

  • Male, 40s-60s, Chinese.
  • Must speak fluent Mandarin.
  • Must be a NYC local.
  • Comfortable performing in scripted scenes.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Sanjay for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film telling the story of a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Sanjay, a food delivery driver who works alongside the main character, Lu. This role is open to actors of any ethnicity, with the requirement that English is not their first language.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Sanjay, a fellow food delivery driver, in various scenes.
  • Deliver an authentic and engaging performance without spoken lines in Chinese.
  • Collaborate with the production team to bring realism and depth to the character.

Requirements:

  • Male, 30s-50s, open ethnicity.
  • First language should not be English.
  • Must be a NYC local.
  • Comfortable performing in non-speaking roles.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Chun for “Three Flowers” Feature Film

Job Description:
Three Flowers, a feature film centered on a Taiwanese immigrant delivery rider in NYC, is seeking an actor to play Chun, the main character Lu’s supportive and understanding wife. This key role requires an actor who can convey warmth and resilience, speaking fluent Mandarin.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Chun, a devoted wife providing emotional support to her husband.
  • Deliver a heartfelt and authentic performance in both emotional and dramatic scenes.
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring depth to the character.

Requirements:

  • Female, 40s, Chinese/Taiwanese.
  • Must speak fluent Mandarin.
  • Comfortable performing in non-English scenes.
  • Travel covered if based outside of NYC.

Compensation:

  • Rate: $1,204/day or $4,180/week, depending on shoot duration.
  • Travel expenses covered for non-local talent.

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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.