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Casting Call for Role of Angela in “As Death Gets Closer”

Job Description
A non-union, paid production is seeking an actress to portray Angela, a pivotal character in the upcoming film As Death Gets Closer. Angela is Matthew’s first and only love—beautiful, easy-going, joyful, and vibrant. A dancer by passion, she meets Matthew one summer, and they fall deeply in love. Circumstances force her to leave, and they never meet again, yet she remains immortalized in Matthew’s memory as “the one who got away,” a haunting and bittersweet presence that shapes his dreams.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Angela with authenticity, emotional depth, and nuanced performance

• Capture the character’s warmth, elegance, and dancer-like presence

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast to bring the role to life

• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions

Requirements

• Female, age 25–40

• Caucasian, average height

• Thin to fit physique (dancer body type preferred)

• Dark hair and brown eyes

• Acting experience with strong emotional range

• Comfortable performing in scenes with romantic and emotional tones

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)

Featured Film Role – Black Male, Blind or Low Vision

Job Description
Casting directors are seeking Black male talent, ages 18 to early 20s, who are blind or have low vision, for a featured role in an upcoming film. This project offers an opportunity to portray a meaningful role that authentically represents the blind and low vision community. Filming will take place in New York City and Albany, and union and non-union performers are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the assigned character authentically and professionally

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the role to life

• Participate fully in all scheduled rehearsals and filming days

• Represent the blind or low vision community with respect and accuracy

Requirements

• Black male, ages 18 to early 20s

• Blind or low vision

• Must be available for filming mid-October through late November

• Submit a recent photo or headshot (required) and acting resume (if available)

• Optional: demo reel or performance links, TikTok, or Instagram

• Provide full contact details, city, union status, and agent contact if applicable

Compensation

• SAG Theatrical rate (union or non-union)

Gen Z Actors and Micro-Influencers for Tech Campaign

Job Description
A leading tech company is seeking Gen Z actors and micro-influencers for a vibrant, high-energy paid campaign. Filming will take place in Manhattan or Brooklyn, and looking for individuals who are authentic, relatable, and comfortable on camera. This is your chance to showcase your personality and connect with a wide audience in a creative project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform naturally and confidently on camera

• Represent the brand’s fun, youthful, and innovative image

• Collaborate with the creative team to deliver engaging content

• Follow direction to ensure consistency and quality in production

Requirements

• Must be Gen Z (approximately ages 18–26)

• Local to the NYC area

• Comfortable being filmed in various settings

• Able to submit a self-tape audition by the specified deadline

Compensation

• $2,700 for the campaign

Indian American (South Asian) Extras for Streaming Series

Job Description
A major streaming series is seeking Indian American (South Asian) individuals to portray background characters in the upcoming production Unaccustomed Earth. This is a paid extra role offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-profile project filming in New York City.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in various scenes with professionalism and authenticity

• Follow on-set directions from the production team

• Arrive on time and prepared for long filming days

• Maintain continuity and appearance throughout takes

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older

• Indian American (South Asian) descent

• Local to the NYC area

• SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers welcome

• Able to provide valid identification for federal paperwork

Compensation

• SAG-AFTRA: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-union: $181.50 for 10 hours

Traffic Cop – Major Sporting Event Commercial

Job Description
A major sporting event commercial is casting a female actor to portray a traffic cop. The role requires confidence, presence, and the ability to deliver an authentic performance in a bustling, high-energy setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a traffic cop with authority and realism

• Maintain strong on-camera presence while following production direction

• Adapt to various shooting scenarios in an active set environment

• Participate in a callback, fitting, and full-day shoot

Requirements

• Female, ages 28–35

• Black/African American ethnic appearance

• Local NY non-union talent only

• Fully available for callback, fitting, and shoot date

Compensation

• Usage: $2,750 + agency fee

• Session: $500/10 hours

• Fitting: $175

• Total: $3,425

Taxi Driver – Major Sporting Event Commercial

Job Description
A major sporting event commercial is seeking a male actor to portray a taxi driver. The role requires a natural, relatable performance that brings authenticity to the fast-paced atmosphere of the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a taxi driver with realism and personality

• Deliver a convincing on-camera performance in line with the commercial’s vision

• Follow creative direction to ensure accurate character portrayal

• Participate in a callback, fitting, and full-day shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 45–65

• White/Caucasian ethnic appearance

• Local NY non-union talent only

• Fully available for callback, fitting, and shoot date

Compensation

• Usage: $2,750 + agency fee

• Session: $500/10 hours

• Fitting: $175

• Total: $3,425

Hot Dog Vendor – Major Sporting Event Commercial

Job Description
A major sporting event commercial is casting a male actor to portray a hot dog cart vendor. The role calls for a personable, authentic performance that captures the energy and character of a street food vendor in a lively sports environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a hot dog cart vendor with charm and realism

• Deliver an engaging on-camera presence that fits the commercial’s tone

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate performance

• Participate in a callback, fitting, and full-day shoot

Requirements

• Male, ages 35–50

• Middle Eastern ethnic appearance (Native American, East Indian, South Asian, Latinx/Hispanic, Middle Eastern)

• Local NY non-union talent only

• Fully available for callback, fitting, and shoot date

Compensation

• Usage: $2,750 + agency fee

• Session: $500/10 hours

• Fitting: $175

• Total: $3,425

Models – Beauty Campaign

Job Description
A beauty brand is casting NYC local models for a global ad campaign featuring both video and still imagery. The campaign includes two projects: a color cosmetic product inspired by a dreamy, youthful nature aesthetic and a skincare product focused on intimacy, emotion, and natural beauty. Both require authentic, elevated performances that capture the essence of the concept.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for commercial beauty products in both photo and video shoots

• Convey an innocent, youthful, and harmonious vibe that aligns with the campaign’s tone

• Follow creative direction to deliver authentic and captivating expressions

• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the concept to life

Requirements

• Female, open ethnicity

• Teenage girl: 18+ to portray high school age; youthful, unique, and natural look

• Young woman: Mid-20s to mid-30s; fresh, distinctive features with a natural vibe

• Must be a NYC local hire

• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to work with a professional creative team

Compensation

• $2,400 + 20% agency fee (if applicable)

• Transportation from NYC to shoot location provided

Photo Double for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a photo double to match the look and size of one of the principal actors. This role involves closely replicating the actor’s appearance for specific shots, ensuring seamless visual continuity on screen. Candidates should be detail-oriented and comfortable working on set with the production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand in for the principal actor during selected scenes and shots

• Match the actor’s physical appearance, wardrobe, and movements

• Collaborate with the director and crew to ensure accuracy in continuity

• Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to filming dates

Requirements

• White female, height 5’1”–5’3”

• Brown hair, clothing size 14/16

• Must be available for all tentative filming dates and fitting

Compensation

• $262 for 8 hours of work per filming day

• Fitting rate: ¼ day’s pay

Actors to Portray Parents of Principal Actor

Job Description
A film production is seeking SAG and non-union actors to portray parents, aged 60–80, of a principal actor of Indian descent. This role requires individuals who can bring authenticity and warmth to family scenes while collaborating closely with the cast and crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the parents of a lead character with believable and engaging performances

• Work under the direction of the production team to deliver emotionally authentic scenes

• Follow wardrobe, hair, and makeup guidance to match the creative vision

• Be available for a full day of filming with flexibility for call times

Requirements

• SAG or non-union actors

• Age range: 60–80 years old, of Indian descent

• Comfortable on camera and able to follow direction

• Provide current photos, including a neck-up and full-body shot against a light or white background

• Willingness to disclose visible tattoos if applicable

Compensation

• SAG rate: $224 for 8 hours

• Non-union rate: $181.50 for 10 hours