Casting Unique NYC Talent for Music Film Featuring Grammy-Winning Artist
Job Description
A groundbreaking music film is now casting for a visionary project starring a Grammy-winning, multi-disciplinary artist. Set in the heart of New York City, this whimsical, cinematic piece follows an artist as they encounter a series of mysterious characters through the streets at night. The film seeks vibrant personalities and comedic performers who embody the spirit and diversity of NYC. Both SAG and non-union talent are welcome to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as part of an ensemble in a narrative-driven music film
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Bring strong comedic timing, physical expression, and authentic character presence
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Carry a prop object (approximately 25 lbs) during performance
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Collaborate with a creative team to deliver visually compelling scenes
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Participate in a fitting and overnight shoots
Requirements
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Must be based in New York City or able to self-report to location
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Must be comfortable performing physically with a light prop load
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Open to both union and non-union performers
Washing Machine Man
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Male, 25–55, all ethnicities
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Distinct features, character presence, great comedic timing
Piano Woman (Love Interest)
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Female, 30–50, Black
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Plus-size and all body types welcome
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Beautiful, with charm and humor, unique energy
Copy Shop Woman
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Female, 25–45, all ethnicities
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Mousy and quirky with an authentic appearance
Coffin Woman
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Female, 25–45, Asian
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Haunted, mysterious aura with unique presence
Background Talent
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Adults, 20–70, all ethnicities
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Seeking real New Yorkers with bold looks, personality, and distinctive style
Compensation
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On-Camera Principals: $593/10 hr session + $500/10 hr buyout
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Extras: $250/10 hr
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Professional production with industry-leading creatives
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Great exposure working alongside an iconic artist
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