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Casting Call: Festival Goers and Townspeople for “So Much for Love”
Job Description: CTG Casting is seeking festival goers and townspeople to participate as extras in a fun and lively scene for the project So Much for Love. We are especially looking for country line dancing couples to bring energy and authenticity to this “fake festival” scene in La Grange, KY. If you enjoy being part of a crowd scene and have a talent for line dancing, we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities:
- Appear as festival goers or townspeople during a “fake festival” scene.
- Follow directions from the production team to ensure scenes run smoothly.
- Country line dancing couples will participate in a featured role, adding to the festival’s lively atmosphere.
- Collaborate with the rest of the cast and crew to create a realistic and fun festival environment.
Requirements:
- Open to all genders and ethnicities.
- Extras of all ages are welcome, especially country line dancing couples (need 3 couples).
- Must be local or able to work as a local in La Grange, KY.
- Comfortable with working in an outdoor festival setting for several hours.
- Country line dancers must have experience with line dancing.
Compensation:
- Pay: $14/hour.
- This is a paid opportunity for background extras.
Casting Call for Lead Role
Job Description: We are seeking a talented and charismatic male actor for the lead role in an upcoming film being shot in Lexington, Kentucky. This is an exciting opportunity for a local hire to showcase their acting skills in a prominent role. The character is a charming, rugged, and all-around good guy, the epitome of a handsome leading man.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the lead character with authenticity, charm, and a rugged appeal.
- Follow the script and direction of the production team to bring the character to life.
- Commit to the shooting schedule, maintaining professionalism and punctuality on set.
- Engage in any required rehearsals and preparations to ensure a stellar performance.
Requirements:
- Must be a local hire in Lexington, Kentucky. (Please do not submit if you are not local.)
- Male, aged 25-30, Caucasian.
- Handsome leading man type with a charming, rugged appearance.
- Previous acting experience preferred, with the ability to deliver a compelling and natural performance.
- Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot.
Compensation:
- $300 per shoot day.
- Approximately 13 shooting days.
- Gain exposure and experience in a lead role in a film production.
Casting Call for Boys and Adults – “So Much For Love”
Job Description: We are casting boys and adults for an upcoming scene in the movie “So Much For Love,” filming in Louisville, KY. The scene is a birthday party flashback for the lead character at age 7. We are looking for young boys to portray party guests and adults to play parents or other party attendees. This is a great opportunity to be part of a meaningful scene in the film.
Job Responsibilities:
- Boys: Portray birthday party guests in a flashback scene. Follow the direction of the film crew and maintain a fun and engaging atmosphere on set.
- Adults: Play the role of parents or other adults attending the birthday party. Interact naturally with the child actors and contribute to the realistic portrayal of the scene.
- All participants: Be available and on set for the entire duration of the scene. Follow all instructions from the director and production team to ensure a smooth filming process.
Requirements:
- Boys:
- Aged 6-8 years old.
- Approximately 4 ft 1 inch in height.
- Must be comfortable on camera and able to follow directions.
- May need to leave school early, so availability in the early afternoon is required.
- Adults:
- Open to both male and female actors willing to play the role of parents or other party guests.
- Must be comfortable interacting with child actors and maintaining a professional demeanor on set.
- Parents of child actors are encouraged to apply together with their children.
Compensation Details:
- Extras will be paid $14 per hour.
- Participants need to be available for the full duration of the scene, with filming expected to start around 1 pm.
- This is a paid opportunity to be part of a professional film production and gain experience on set.
Casting Call: Runner II – Operations and Production Assistant
Job Description:
We are looking for a reliable and proactive Runner II to support our Operations and Production team on-site for remote TV broadcasts. The Runner will be responsible for running errands, distributing information, coordinating announcer arrivals and departures, and handling other show-related tasks as directed. This position requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of basic broadcast operations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist Operations and Production teams on-site by running errands and distributing information.
- Coordinate announcer arrivals and departures and assist with other logistical tasks.
- Be flexible in executing any task assigned, adapting quickly to the needs of the broadcast.
- Maintain clear communication with the operations team to ensure smooth event execution.
- Check in and out daily with the operations team to track task completion.
Requirements:
- Must live within 100 miles of the event site to be considered.
- Must be 21 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- A minimum of 8 shows worked as a regional-level runner in live remote productions is required.
- Must have reliable communication tools (cellphone, text, and email).
- Must possess a positive, proactive attitude and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with the area and venue is highly desirable.
- Ability to lead other runners during the event.
- Demonstrated ability to remain positive and proactive in a high-energy, dynamic environment.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the specific demands of the event.
- Opportunities for overtime and involvement in future broadcast events.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic broadcast environment.
Casting Call: Utility II – Technical Operations Assistant
Job Description:
We are seeking a Utility II to join our Technical Operations team, providing critical support during the setup, execution, and teardown of remote TV broadcasts. This role involves handling broadcast equipment, managing cabling, and supporting camera operators. The position may also require assisting with scenic and lighting departments, as well as working on scaffolding and rooftops.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist with the setup, execution, and teardown of remote TV broadcast operations.
- Unload and load medium to heavy cases of broadcast equipment from trucks.
- Layout, pick up, and manage broadcast cabling, ensuring proper coiling and storage.
- Support camera operators by managing cables, carrying camera batteries, and providing additional technical support as needed.
- Assist with scenic and lighting departments, including climbing ladders and working overhead on scaffolding and rooftops.
- Ensure all tasks are performed with a strong focus on safety and operational efficiency.
Requirements:
- Must live within 100 miles of the event site to be considered.
- Must be 18 years of age or older and legally authorized to work in the U.S.
- A minimum of 7 shows worked as a regional-level utility in live remote productions is required.
- Must have operational familiarity with TV equipment, including cameras, cables, and monitors.
- Must be skilled in the over/under wrapping of cables and maintaining tidy cable coils.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Firsthand knowledge of venue production areas is highly desirable.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly wage, based on experience and the specific demands of the role.
- Opportunities for overtime and participation in future broadcast events.
- A chance to work in a dynamic and high-energy broadcast environment.
Open Casting Call for “So Much For Love” – Feature Film
Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for the upcoming feature film “So Much For Love.” This film explores themes of relationships, heartbreak, and the complexities of modern love. We are looking for talented actors of all backgrounds and experience levels to bring our characters to life in this heartfelt and dramatic story.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray assigned characters with depth, emotion, and authenticity, following the director’s vision.
- Collaborate with fellow actors and the production team to create compelling scenes that resonate with the audience.
- Attend rehearsals, table reads, and fittings as scheduled.
- Commit to the full filming schedule, including potential long days on set.
- Maintain professionalism on and off set, contributing positively to the film’s production.
Requirements:
- Open to actors of all ethnicities, genders, and ages.
- Both experienced actors and newcomers are welcome to audition.
- Ability to take direction and adapt to the character’s emotional range and development.
- Must be reliable and punctual, with a strong commitment to the project.
- Willingness to work as a local hire if not based in the filming location.
Compensation:
- Compensation will be provided and is competitive based on the role and experience.
- Details of pay rates will be discussed with selected candidates during the callback or contract stage.
Background Talent for Feature Film – “Carolina, Caroline”
Job Description: Campbell Talent Group is seeking background actors for the upcoming feature film “Carolina, Caroline,” which will be filmed in the Louisville, KY area. This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional film production and gain experience working on set. Background actors will play various roles that contribute to the authentic atmosphere of the film.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray background characters in various scenes, helping to create a realistic setting for the film.
- Follow directions from the casting director and film crew to ensure smooth and efficient scene production.
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality during all scheduled filming days.
- Adhere to costume and appearance guidelines provided by the production team.
Requirements:
- Must be able to work as a local hire in the Louisville, KY area.
- No prior acting experience is required, but the ability to follow directions and work well with a team is essential.
- Must be available for the full duration of the filming period, with a willingness to work long hours on set if needed.
- Reliable transportation to and from the filming location is necessary.
Compensation:
- Pay Rate: $15 per hour with an 8-hour guarantee.
Casting Call for Crime Series Episode – Versailles and Lexington, KY
Job Description: We are seeking two actors for an upcoming episode of a crime series shooting in Versailles, KY, and Lexington, KY. This is a unique opportunity to participate in a reenactment of a crime, where you will have the chance to improvise and ad-lib with the director. The roles involve portraying 1980s versions of the individuals in the provided reference photos.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a character in a crime reenactment, delivering a realistic and engaging performance.
- Improvise and ad-lib with the director during the shoot to bring authenticity to the reenactment.
- Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the accuracy and impact of the scenes.
- Be available for the specified call times and work closely with the crew to maintain continuity throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Must be able to resemble the 1980s versions of the individuals in the reference photos provided by the casting team.
- Comfortable with improvisation and working in a collaborative, dynamic environment.
- Available to work in both Versailles, KY, and Lexington, KY as needed.
- Reliable and punctual, with the ability to work under direction.
Compensation:
- Rate: $75 for 8 hours.
- Overtime pay available after 8 hours.
- The first role requires a 10:15 AM call time, and the second role requires a 6:45 PM call time, each lasting less than 4 hours.
Rush Call: Extra Needed in Louisville – Interior Design Student/Pedestrian Role
Job Description: We are urgently seeking an extra for a shoot happening today in Louisville. The role involves portraying an interior design student or a pedestrian type in a non-speaking background capacity. This is a paid opportunity for anyone available to start immediately.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray an interior design student or pedestrian in various scenes, contributing to the overall atmosphere and realism of the shoot.
- Follow the directions provided by the production team to ensure smooth execution of the scenes.
- Maintain professionalism on set, including punctuality and a positive attitude.
Requirements:
- Male or female.
- Must be local to Louisville or able to arrive on set immediately.
- No prior acting experience required, but must be able to take direction and perform simple tasks as needed.
- Reliable and able to start ASAP.
Compensation:
- Pay rate: $14/hour.