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Job Description:
A casting call is open for non-union, French-speaking male actors aged 60 and older to appear in an upcoming career re-entry awareness campaign. The project focuses on helping individuals with rare and/or chronic diseases return to the workforce. Actors will deliver a short scripted segment in conversational French. The shoot will take place for one day between August 4–8 in the Bay Area, with travel accommodations available for out-of-town talent.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform a short on-camera monologue in fluent, conversational French.
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Represent a relatable, empathetic “grandfather” type character.
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Collaborate with the production team to deliver an authentic and expressive performance.
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Be available and prepared for one full day of filming.
Requirements:
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Gender: Male
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Age: 60+
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Ethnicity: Any
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Must be fluent in French
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Must be non-union
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Must be available for one shoot day between August 4–8, 2025
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Ideal candidates are seasoned actors with warm, trustworthy presence
Compensation:
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$2,500 for one shoot day
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$500 travel stipend + hotel provided if talent is located outside the Bay Area
Girl Drummer – Commercial Shoot
Job Description
A confidential software brand seeks talented young drummers for an engaging Bay Area commercial. Beginner to intermediate players will showcase rhythm and personality on camera, with an added bonus opportunity for moms to join the performance. Primary keywords: girl drummer casting, kid musician casting; secondary keywords: Bay Area drumming audition, paid child drummer job, commercial musician casting.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform simple drum patterns during on-camera takes
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Follow direction to sync beats with scripted cues
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Interact naturally with crew and, if applicable, a parent co-performer
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Participate in a brief rehearsal and wardrobe session
Requirements
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Girls, ages 5–12, all ethnicities
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Basic drumming ability; comfort keeping steady rhythm
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Available for a one-day shoot in the Bay Area
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Optional: moms with drumming interest may apply to appear together
Compensation
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$2,000 per performer for shoot day
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Drums and on-set meals provided
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Professional footage for personal reel
Families and Adults for Water Sports Ad Campaign
Job Description
An upcoming non-union ad campaign is casting real families and adults from Northern and Southern California who are highly experienced in water sports. This shoot is seeking confident swimmers and seasoned participants in boating, wakeboarding, wake surfing, and other personal watercraft activities. The production will take place at Lake Shasta and features both still photography and video content. Talent must be comfortable in cold water and willing to wear bathing suits on camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in stills and/or video showcasing family and adult participation in water sports
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Represent real-life scenarios engaging with water-based recreation
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Bring genuine experience, energy, and family dynamics to set
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Participate in fittings and be prepared for one-day shoot
Requirements
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Families: 2 parents (30–45 years old) and 2 kids (9–14 years old)
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All gender pairings welcome (same-sex and male/female couples)
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Must live in Northern or Southern California
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All participants must be confident swimmers
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Kids should have strong wake surf or tubing experience
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Adults should have experience wake surfing, boating, or operating personal watercraft (Jet Ski/Water Scooter)
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Boat ownership is a plus but not required
Compensation
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$600 session fee
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$3,000 guaranteed usage fee
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20% agency fee covered (if represented)
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Travel and fittings covered (fitting in LA, shooting at Lake Shasta)