BBC Short Film Casting Call for Lead Roles

Casting Call: Roles for Independent Film “Day of Reckoning”

Job Description

Casting is now open for the independent film Day of Reckoning, filming in Covington, Bishop, and Doraville, GA. We are seeking talent to portray a variety of roles including townspeople, state troopers, bank employees, deer processors, hunters, and more. Featured opportunities are also available for a child actor and a motorcycle driver.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters authentically, following the direction provided by the production team.
• Collaborate with other cast members to bring scenes to life.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability during filming days.

Roles Available

1. General Background Roles:
   • Townspeople, state troopers, bank employees, deer processors, and hunters.
   • Pay Rate: $175 for up to 12 hours.
2. Motorcycle Driver:
   • Caucasian or Hispanic male.
   • Must have experience riding a motorcycle and be comfortable performing on set.
   • Pay Rate: $200 for up to 12 hours.
3. Featured Child Role:
   • Caucasian male appearing between 7-10 years old.
   • Featured role with more prominent screen time.
   • Pay Rate: $200 for up to 9.5 hours.

Requirements

• General Background Roles: Open to all ethnicities unless specified.
• Motorcycle Driver: Must provide own motorcycle and be comfortable using it in scenes.
• Featured Child Role: Requires guardian presence on set.
• All talent must have reliable transportation to Covington, Bishop, or Doraville, GA.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation

• Competitive pay rates: $175-$200 depending on role and hours worked.
• Great opportunity to work on an independent film with professional crew and cast.

Casting Call: Classy Clients for Major Hulu Show

Job Description

Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking SAG actors to portray elegant and professional law firm clients for a major Hulu production. This is an exciting opportunity to appear in a high-profile series, bringing sophistication and professionalism to the role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an elegant and professional law firm client in a believable and refined manner.
• Follow on-set direction to deliver natural and authentic performances for courtroom or office scenes.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure seamless execution of scenes.

Requirements

• Gender: Women only.
• Age: 25-60 years old.
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities welcome.
• Must be a SAG actor with reliable availability.
• Comfortable portraying a polished, sophisticated character.

Compensation

• Rate: $216/8 hours (SAG minimum rate).
• Opportunity to work on a prominent Hulu series with a professional production team.

Casting Call: Women Aged 50-70 for Skincare Campaign

Job Description

Kate and Lou Casting is seeking amazing women aged 50-70 to participate in a campaign for a renowned skincare brand. This project focuses on showcasing the natural beauty and wisdom of real women by featuring their neck and décolletage (top of chest) areas. Participants will be part of a product trial, celebrating authentic beauty and empowering stories.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a skincare product trial focused on the neck and décolletage.
• Share your experience and the story of your skin’s journey, highlighting natural beauty and individuality.
• Collaborate with the campaign team to create impactful visuals that inspire others.

Requirements

• Women aged 50-70 from all walks of life.
• Must be based in the UK.
• Individuals with fine lines, creasing, crepiness, wrinkles, loss of skin firmness, sagging, sunspots, or pigmentation are highly encouraged to apply.
• Comfortable sharing your story and being photographed.

Compensation

• Paid participation in the campaign.
• Opportunity to be featured in a project celebrating real beauty and individuality.

Casting Call: Young Lilith – Fluent French-Speaking Actress (Ages 7-11) for TV Series

Job Description

Casting for the role of Young Lilith in the TV series The Artist, written and directed by Aram Rappaport. The character is a pivotal role requiring fluency in French, portraying a young girl navigating life in Paris during the Gilded Age. This is a SAG-AFTRA New Media project with competitive pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Young Lilith, a bright, white, blonde-haired girl with blue eyes, who embodies innocence, resilience, and inspiration.
• Deliver lines fluently in French, with authenticity and emotional depth.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring this historically rich character to life.
• Embody the physical resemblance and mannerisms of a young Ana Mulvoy-Ten.

Requirements

• Female child actor, aged 7-11.
• White with blonde hair and blue eyes.
• Must speak fluent French.
• Comfortable portraying an emotionally intense role involving historical storytelling.
• Must be able to travel to Hartford, CT, for one day of shooting.

Compensation

• Paid role at SAG-AFTRA New Media rates.
• A professional opportunity to appear in a compelling and historical TV series.

Casting Call: Female Cocktail Makers for Major Feature Film

Job Description

Key Casting is seeking experienced female cocktail makers to appear in a major feature film. This exciting opportunity is perfect for skilled professionals who can perform cocktail tricks and showcase their talent on a high-profile project. Filming will take place in London.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a cocktail maker in a professional and realistic manner for the film.
• Execute cocktail tricks and demonstrate exceptional bartending skills as directed by the production team.
• Collaborate with the crew and follow instructions to ensure seamless filming.
• Represent the role with confidence and charisma in a cinematic environment.

Requirements

• Must be an experienced cocktail maker.
• Comfortable performing cocktail tricks on camera.
• Must be based in or available to work in London.
• Legal right to work in the UK.
• Reliable and professional demeanor.

Compensation

• Great rates of pay offered.
• Opportunity to work on a major feature film alongside a professional production team.

Casting Call: Brandy Role in True Crime Recreation Series (TVOne)

Job Description

Jupiter Casting is seeking a talented actress to portray Brandy, a key role in a true crime recreation series for the TVOne Network. This non-union role involves scripted reenactments of violence and murder content for a gripping and authentic storytelling experience. The production includes recorded audio and professional direction.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Brandy with emotional depth and authenticity.
• Participate in scripted reenactments that involve dramatic scenes, including violence and murder content.
• Follow the director’s instructions to bring the character to life in a compelling and realistic manner.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure high-quality recreations.

Requirements

• Black female, early 30s, with the ability to resemble Brandy and match her hair style.
• Comfortable performing in scripted scenes involving mature and intense content.
• Reliable transportation to Knoxville, TN (lodging provided).

Compensation

• $200 per day worked.
• Hotel accommodations provided for the duration of filming.

Casting Call: Indonesian Couples for Brand Library Photo Shoot

Job Description

A global brand specializing in sexual wellness products is seeking real-life Indonesian couples for an exciting photoshoot to create a refreshed brand image library. This project focuses on romantic, intimate moments and does not involve nudity.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a professional photoshoot featuring romantic, non-explicit scenes.
• Follow the creative direction provided by the production team to capture authentic and natural moments.
• Collaborate with photographers and the creative team to meet brand goals.

Requirements

• One Indonesian couple (age 25-35 years old).
• Real-life couples only (not actors or models pretending to be couples).
• Must be based in London, within the M25 area.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to portray romantic interactions naturally.
• Open availability for a one-day shoot in your home.

Compensation

• £2,000 per couple for the one-day shoot.
• Compensation includes a global all-media buyout for the images.

Casting Call: Actress for Bank Commercial in Rosarito

Job Description

Agencia Barbarella Casting is seeking a talented actress for a non-union, paid gig for a bank vertical web spot. Filming will take place in Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico. This commercial offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a relatable and engaging character in a bank-themed commercial.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver an authentic performance.
• Follow the script and adapt to on-set direction for different takes.
• Represent the brand in a professional and polished manner.

Requirements

• Open to actresses who can bring charisma and relatability to the role.
• Must be located in or able to work in Rosarito, Baja California, Mexico.
• Non-union actors only.
• Ability to submit a self-tape audition for consideration.
• Must provide a headshot, place of residence, and relevant contact information when applying.

Compensation

• Competitive pay for the gig.
• A chance to work on a professional production with an experienced team.

Casting Call: Photo Doubles and Stand-Ins for Local Talent in Oahu

Job Description

Hawaii Casting On Demand is seeking photo doubles and stand-ins for an upcoming project. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the production by matching the appearance and physicality of key cast members. Selected individuals will play a critical role in helping maintain continuity and assist with lighting and camera setups.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a photo double or stand-in for specified cast members during filming.
• Match the physical attributes (height, weight, and appearance) of the assigned character.
• Stand in for lighting, blocking, and technical setups to assist the production team.
• Maintain professionalism and availability for scheduled shoot times.

Requirements

We are looking for local talent based on the following profiles:

1. Local or Local Mixed Boy
   • Height: 4’11” – 5’3″
   • Weight: 90 – 110 lbs
   • Hair: Dark
2. Local or Local Mixed Male (Ages 20s-50s)
   • Height: 6’2″ – 6’5″
   • Weight: 220 – 250 lbs
3. Male (Ages 20s-40s)
   • Height: 5’10” – 6’0″
   • Build: Slim
   • Hair: Dark

• Must reside in Oahu.
• Reliable transportation and full availability for filming days.
• Prior experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• Competitive hourly or daily rates based on industry standards.
• Meals provided on set.
• An exciting opportunity to work closely with the production team in a professional setting.

Casting Call: Ubaldo Piangi – North American Tour of Phantom of the Opera

Job Description

The upcoming North American tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera is holding virtual open auditions for the role of Ubaldo Piangi, a renowned Italian operatic tenor and companion to Carlotta in the Opera Populaire. This is a central character requiring a strong operatic voice and commanding stage presence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Ubaldo Piangi, an archetypal Italian operatic tenor, with authenticity and a rich stage presence.
• Perform operatic solos with precision, including singing to a legit high C.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow cast members to embody the character dynamically.
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and promotional events as required for the production.
• Contribute to the authenticity and dramatic flair of the production’s operatic scenes.

Requirements

• Age range: Late 30s to 40s.
• Operatic tenor with a strong vocal range capable of singing to high C.
• Opera training is required.
• Ability to embody the role of a passionate and dramatic operatic character.
• Open to performers of all backgrounds, including Black, Latine, MENASA, API, Indigenous, Mixed, or white.

Compensation

• Competitive industry-standard pay.
• Travel and accommodations provided during the tour.
• Opportunity to perform on a celebrated stage production across North America.

Casting Call: Carlotta Giudicelli – North American Tour of Phantom of the Opera

Job Description

The upcoming North American tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera is holding virtual open auditions for the role of Carlotta Giudicelli, the prima donna of the Paris Opera. This is a pivotal character known for her commanding presence, operatic talent, and comic flair.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Carlotta Giudicelli, the archetypal diva, with authenticity and a strong stage presence.
• Perform operatic solos with technical excellence, including singing to a high E.
• Embody the character’s comedic and dramatic elements as written.
• Participate in rehearsals, fittings, and promotional events as required for the production.
• Collaborate with the director, music team, and fellow cast members to bring the character to life.

Requirements

• Age range: 30s to 40s.
• Strong operatic singer with Italian coloratura soprano range, capable of singing to high E.
• Opera training is required.
• Must possess a strong comic sense and the ability to embody a larger-than-life character.
• Open to performers of all backgrounds, including Black, Latine, MENASA, API, Indigenous, Mixed, or white.

Compensation

• Competitive industry-standard pay.
• Travel and accommodations provided during the tour.
• Opportunity to perform on a renowned stage production across North America.

Casting Call: Minors to Portray African American Babies (15 Days – 1.5 Years Old)

Job Description

The production team for Raising Kanan is seeking minors to portray African American babies aged between 15 days and 1.5 years old. We are looking for single babies, twins, and triplets who can be available for filming as required. This is an excellent opportunity for your child to appear in a prominent series.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform on set under the supervision of guardians and production staff.
• Follow instructions from the director and crew to achieve desired scenes.
• Maintain a calm and cooperative demeanor during filming.

Requirements

• Minors must be at least 15 days old and no older than 1.5 years.

Compensation

• $300 for an 8-hour day.
• Location: Mt. Vernon, NY.