Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Family Casting Call for Featured and Background Roles

Job Description: We are casting for an upcoming project and are seeking families, including parents/guardians and children, for both featured and background roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for families to be part of a meaningful and inclusive project. We encourage all family types to apply, regardless of age, race, or gender.

Roles Available:

• Parents/Guardians: Open to any age, race, and gender.
• Children: Age range 8-12, open to any race and gender.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a family-oriented project, either in a featured or background role.
• Follow the directions of the production team to bring authenticity and natural interaction to the scenes.
• Be punctual and professional on set, ensuring a smooth and efficient shoot.
• For featured roles, collaborate closely with the director to develop your character and enhance the storytelling.

Requirements:

• Families of all types are welcome and encouraged to submit.
• Parents/Guardians can be of any age, race, or gender.
• Children must be between 8-12 years old.
• No previous acting experience is necessary, but families must be comfortable on camera and able to follow directions.

Compensation Details:

• Featured Roles: Paid (specific rates will be discussed upon selection).
• Background Roles: Participation is unpaid, but a great opportunity for exposure and experience.

Kids Who Can Do a Wheelie on Their Bike for Non-Union Project

Job Description: We are casting for an exciting upcoming non-union project and are looking for kids aged 11-14 who can perform a wheelie on their bike. This project is a great opportunity for young, energetic individuals who love biking and have the skill to pull off a wheelie. The selected kids will be featured in a fun and dynamic role that showcases their talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform a wheelie on a bike during the shoot as required by the director and production team.
• Follow the directions provided by the crew to ensure a safe and successful shoot.
• Maintain a positive attitude and professionalism throughout the filming process.
• Be available for any rehearsals or prep sessions if needed.

Requirements:

• Kids aged 11-14 years old.
• Must be able to perform a wheelie on a bike confidently and safely.
• Must be local to New England.
• Comfortable performing stunts in front of the camera.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team setting.
• Previous experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be provided for the selected participants. Specific details will be discussed upon selection.

New Yorkers with Unique Apartments for Paint Company Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking New Yorkers with beautiful and uniquely styled apartments to be featured in an upcoming campaign for a prestigious paint company. This campaign will showcase the character and charm of your living space, highlighting features such as crown moldings, vibrant colors, and other unique architectural details.

Job Responsibilities:

• Allow your apartment to be featured in a professional photoshoot or video shoot for the paint company campaign.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure that your space is presented in the best possible light.
• Be available for a walkthrough and potential preparation of your apartment prior to the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a New York resident with an apartment that has unique and distinctive features.
• Apartments with crown moldings, beautiful colors, and lots of unique character are highly desired.
• Willingness to have your apartment professionally photographed or filmed.
• Must be available for the duration of the shoot as required by the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $5,000 to $6,500 depending on the scope of the project and the uniqueness of your apartment.

Culturally Japanese Couple for Expedia Commercial (Bay Area)

Job Description: We are casting for an Expedia commercial in the Bay Area and are seeking real couples with a culturally Japanese background. This opportunity is perfect for couples aged 45-65 who are interested in showcasing their heritage on a professional platform. The commercial will require the couple to participate in both a fitting and a two-day shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a wardrobe fitting session prior to the shoot.
• Engage in a two-day shoot, following the director’s and production team’s instructions.
• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the production.
• Provide your own transportation to and from the Bay Area.

Requirements:

• Real couples with a culturally Japanese background.
• Age range: 45-65 years old.
• Ability to travel to the Bay Area and participate in both fitting and shoot days.
• Willingness to adhere to all wardrobe and styling requirements.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $600/day (likely a 2-day shoot) + 20% agency fee if applicable.
• Usage Fee: $3200 + 20% agency fee.
• Wardrobe Fitting: $50 for a 2-hour session.

Seeking African American Women for HPV/Cervical Cancer Project

Job Description: We are casting African American women to participate in an important project focused on cervical cancer and the barriers to getting a Pap smear. This project seeks to explore and discuss the various reasons why women may be hesitant to get screened, with the goal of raising awareness and providing a voice to those concerns. Participants will share their personal stories and experiences via a Zoom interview.

Project Overview: Cervical cancer disproportionately affects African American women, yet many face challenges in accessing or deciding to get a Pap smear, which is vital for early detection. This video project aims to highlight the real-life reasons and reservations women have about getting screened, offering a platform for honest and open dialogue.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a Zoom interview where you will share your personal experiences and feelings about getting or not getting a Pap smear.
• Discuss the reasons behind your hesitancy, fears, or concerns regarding cervical cancer screening.
• Engage in a meaningful conversation that may help others who share similar reservations.

Requirements:

• Must be an African American woman.
• Open to a wide range of ages and experiences.
• Seeking individuals who have either never had a Pap smear or were hesitant to get one initially.
• Must be comfortable discussing personal health experiences in a recorded Zoom interview.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided to selected participants.

Casting Female Twins for Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking female twins for an upcoming commercial shoot in Los Angeles, CA. This is a paid opportunity for identical or fraternal twins who can portray synchronized actions and expressions on camera. The selected twins will need to be available for both the fitting and the shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot alongside your twin, delivering synchronized performances as required by the director.
• Attend a fitting session to ensure proper wardrobe selection for the commercial.
• Follow directions on set to achieve the desired look and feel for the commercial.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality during both the fitting and the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be female twins.
• Must be local to Los Angeles, CA, as no travel expenses will be covered.
• Must have open availability on the specified shoot and fitting dates.
• Prior on-camera experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,000 each for the shoot.

Remote UGC Casting for Stitch Fix Campaign – Families and Single Talents

Job Description: We are casting families and individual talents for a User-Generated Content (UGC) campaign for Stitch Fix. This remote project will involve capturing authentic and relatable content from the comfort of your own home. Selected participants will be asked to film themselves using Stitch Fix products, showcasing their style and fit in a natural, everyday setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create and submit video content featuring yourself or your family, highlighting the fit, comfort, and style of Stitch Fix clothing.
• Follow specific guidelines provided by the production team to ensure the content aligns with the campaign’s vision.
• Participate in a 1-2 day shoot during the project timeline (September – November).
• Be available to make revisions or provide additional content if requested by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must meet the size requirements for your role before submitting:
  • Caucasian Male: Waist size 32-38, top size M-XL.
  • Plus Size Female: Dress size between 14-22.
  • Mid Size Female: Dress size between 8-12.
  • Families: Children must fit sizes 5-14, while parents can be any size.
• Must be comfortable filming yourself or your family in a home setting.
• Ability to follow directions and deliver content that meets the project’s requirements.
• Prior experience with UGC content is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• $2000 for individual roles (Caucasian male, plus size female, mid size female).
• $4000 for families.

Truck Drivers for Documentary Film – “The Unsung Heroes”

Job Description: Paskal Rudnicke Casting is seeking truck drivers of all types for a new documentary film titled “The Unsung Heroes.” This documentary aims to celebrate the dedication and resilience of truck drivers by capturing their real-life stories. We are looking for drivers who are willing to share their experiences on camera and have a small film crew follow them during their workday.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in on-camera interviews and share your experiences as a truck driver.
• Allow a film crew to document your workday, showcasing the challenges and rewards of driving a truck.
• Provide insights into your daily life, the significance of your work, and any memorable stories from your time on the road.
• Collaborate with the documentary team to ensure authentic and compelling storytelling.

Requirements:

• Must be a professional truck driver with experience in one of the following roles:
  • Long Haul Driver
  • Short Haul Driver
  • Utility Truck Driver
  • Tow Truck Driver
  • Snow Plow Driver
  • Emergency Vehicle Driver
• Willingness to be filmed and interviewed about your work and experiences.
• Comfortable having a small film crew follow you during your workday.

Compensation:

• Pay is $550 per day for each day of filming.
• An additional $1,000 bonus for the use of your footage in the documentary.

Remote UGC Creators for Tech Company Campaign

Job Description: We are seeking individuals across the U.S. with a passion for capturing and sharing their everyday life moments through photos and videos. This is a remote opportunity to create User-Generated Content (UGC) for a tech company’s campaign. Participants will be featured in a series of videos that showcase real people and their unique stories. No professional experience is necessary—just a love for storytelling through visual content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create and submit photos and videos of your life, interests, and hobbies, shot on your phone.
• Capture authentic moments that align with one of the provided categories, such as “Day in the Life” diaries, mini adventures, DIY costume making, or athletic group activities.
• Follow the guidelines provided by the production team to ensure your content fits the campaign’s narrative and style.
• Submit content within the designated time frame and make any necessary revisions based on feedback.

Requirements:

• All genders, ages 18-27, with a passion for photography and video creation.
• Must be comfortable self-shooting content at your own location using a smartphone.
• No professional experience or large social media following is required.
• Creativity, spontaneity, and a positive outlook on life are highly valued.
• Must be willing to share personal stories or experiences on camera.

Compensation:

• Talent Rate: $3,000.00 USD (paid in two installments: $1,500.00 after receipt of draft content and $1,500.00 upon delivery and acceptance of the final content for the campaign).
• Additional Usage Fee: $3,000.00 USD if your content remains in the final publicly used materials with the client’s authorization.

Experienced Female Swimmers (Ages 18-30) – Film Production

Job Description: We are seeking experienced female swimmers between the ages of 18-30 for an upcoming film production in Los Angeles, CA. This role requires individuals who are highly skilled in swimming and can confidently perform in aquatic scenes. Candidates must be available to work on set during the specified dates and must be local hires.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in swimming scenes as required by the production.
• Follow direction from the film’s director and production team to achieve the desired outcome of each scene.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability on set, arriving on time and prepared to work.
• Ensure safety and adherence to guidelines during all aquatic activities.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18-30 years.
• Must have significant swimming experience.
• Comfortable performing in aquatic scenes.
• Must be a local hire in Los Angeles, CA.
• Ability to follow directions and work well with the production team.
• Must submit a current picture, height, weight, swimming experience, and contact number when applying.

Compensation: This is a paid role. Competitive compensation rates will be offered based on experience and the role’s requirements. Details to be discussed with shortlisted candidates.