Documentary Series Casting Call for Lamar Odom

Casting Call: Tim – Physically Disabled Child Actor for “A Christmas Carol”

Job Description:

Geva Theatre is casting for the role of Tim, a physically disabled child for an exciting new adaptation of A Christmas Carol. We are seeking a child actor who is perceptive and appears older than their years to play this iconic role. Tim is a central character who holds Scrooge’s fate in his hands, and this production will reimagine the character’s impact on the story.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Tim, a physically disabled child, in a new adaptation of A Christmas Carol.
• Collaborate with the ensemble cast of children from the local Rochester community to bring this classic holiday tale to life.
• Sing a short song as part of the performance, so a pleasant singing voice is required.
• Attend rehearsals and performances as scheduled.

Requirements:

• Gender: Any gender
• Age: Under 13 years old
• Ethnicity: Any ethnicity
• Disability: Must be physically disabled
• Must be comfortable singing and acting in front of a live audience.
• No prior acting experience is required.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity.

Casting Call: Female/Non-Binary Basketball Players for Short Film Production

Job Description:

We are casting female and non-binary basketball players, aged 18-23, for a short film production in collaboration with NFTS and BBC Film. This exciting project, part of the Sean Connery Talent Lab, will focus on basketball scenes, and we are seeking players who are passionate about the sport and have a confident on-screen presence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in basketball scenes as part of a short film production.
• Follow direction from the production team to portray a basketball player authentically.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to ensure the scene’s energy and athleticism are captured on film.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female and Non-Binary individuals.
• Age: 18-23 years old.
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Must be Scotland-based (Central Belt region).
• Comfortable with playing basketball on screen.
• Prior acting experience is not required, but familiarity with basketball is essential.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Black Irish Boys (Aged 8-12) for TV Series

Job Description:

We are seeking Black Irish boys aged 8 to 12, living in Ireland, with an interest in acting to be cast in an exciting upcoming TV series. No prior acting experience is necessary, but an interest in acting is essential. If cast, the young actor will be needed for only a couple of days of filming between September and December 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming for a couple of days as a featured actor in the TV series.
• Follow direction from the production team to bring the character to life.
• Maintain professionalism on set during the filming days.

Requirements:

• Age: Boys aged 8-12 years old.
• Ethnicity: Black Irish.
• Location: Must be currently living in Ireland.
• No prior acting experience is required, but an interest in acting is essential.
• Must be available for a few days of filming between September and December 2024.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided to successful candidates upon selection.

Casting Call: Boys for Online Open Call (Ages 10-15)

Job Description:

We are conducting an online open call for boys aged 10 to 15 from Maharashtra. This casting call requires candidates who are fluent in both Marathi and Hindi. This is a fantastic opportunity for young talent to showcase their skills in an online audition for potential casting opportunities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an online open audition on Zoom.
• Showcase your talent, personality, and fluency in both Marathi and Hindi.
• Follow the instructions provided during the audition process.

Requirements:

• Gender: Boys only.
• Age: 10-15 years old.
• Must be fluent in Marathi and Hindi.
• Must be based in Maharashtra.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Spanish-Speaking Female On-Camera Talent (40s)

Job Description:

We are seeking a female in her 40s who is fluent in speaking, reading, and writing Spanish for an on-camera role in Rochester, NY. This is a quick project requiring an on-camera performance, and the selected talent will be needed for only 2 hours. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with on-camera experience who is fluent in Spanish.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera for a project requiring Spanish fluency.
• Speak, read, and write in Spanish with proficiency.
• Deliver a professional, polished performance on camera.

Requirements:

• Female, in her 40s.
• Must be fluent in speaking, reading, and writing Spanish.
• Available to work in Rochester, NY.
• Prior on-camera experience preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• $200 for a 2-hour shoot.
• A great opportunity to work on a professional project with immediate compensation.

Casting Call: Transplant Recipients for Trillium Gift of Life Campaign

Job Description:

We are casting organ and tissue transplant recipients, aged 18 and older, for a Trillium Gift of Life awareness campaign. We are seeking individuals who have received an organ or tissue transplant and are willing to share their personal story to help raise awareness about the importance of becoming an organ and tissue donor. This is an opportunity to inspire others by sharing your journey in a meaningful and impactful campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your personal experience as a transplant recipient.
• Participate in interviews or promotional materials to raise awareness about organ and tissue donation.
• Help spread the message of the importance of organ and tissue donation through your story.

Requirements:

• Must be an organ or tissue transplant recipient.
• Aged 18 or older.
• Must be located in Ontario.
• Willingness to share your personal journey and experiences on camera or in other media formats.

Compensation:

• Participants will be compensated for sharing their story (compensation details will be provided upon selection).
• An opportunity to contribute to a powerful campaign aimed at raising awareness and encouraging organ and tissue donation.

Casting Call: Golden Gums Role for Major Commercial

Job Description:

We are casting for a lead role in a major commercial looking for a unique character who exudes confidence and swagger. The character, “Golden Gums,” is slightly rough around the edges but carries an undeniable charm with an air of innocence. This role requires a talent who can embody a street-smart, laid-back, and self-assured vibe with a playful, nonchalant attitude that naturally draws attention. The actor will wear a fake gold grill as part of the character’s look.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “Golden Gums,” showcasing street-smart confidence with a laid-back, cool energy.
• Deliver a performance that balances roughness with charm and a sense of innocence.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure the right tone and vibe for the commercial.
• Work professionally on set for the entirety of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-32 years old.
• Build: Slightly chubby.
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Must possess a confident swagger, fitting the character’s description.
• Comfortable wearing a fake gold grill for the role.
• Available for both the shoot days and fitting.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 per day.
• Buyout: $750.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to be featured in a major commercial with significant exposure.

Casting Call: Menacing Patrolman for Indie Feature Film

Job Description:

We are casting a Male SAG-AFTRA actor for a very featured background role in an indie feature film. The role requires an actor to portray a “Menacing Patrolman Eating a Baby” in a highly stylized and intense scene. We are looking for an actor with strong, menacing looks who is comfortable acting out this extreme scenario. This is a key background role that adds tension and drama to the film, and the actor must be fully committed to delivering a memorable performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a menacing patrolman in a unique and unsettling scene involving a baby.
• Work closely with the director to ensure the scene’s emotional impact and visual intensity.
• Follow all direction to create the desired menacing effect and tone for the film.
• Be comfortable with the content of the scene and act out the scenario convincingly.
• Participate as a very featured background actor in a visually striking sequence.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 25-50.
• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member in good standing.
• Must have a menacing look and strong on-camera presence.
• Comfortable with intense scenes and the specific context of this role.
• Must be based in Los Angeles and available for both day and night shoots.
• Must be able to provide recent photos (selfie, mid-body, and full body) and confirm comfort with the scene’s content.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $216 for 8 hours of work.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• An exciting opportunity to play a highly featured role in an indie feature film, gaining exposure in a visually compelling scene.

Casting Call: Women for Digital Ad – Incontinence Products (UK Accent)

Job Description:
We are casting female actors for an upcoming digital ad campaign for a women’s urinary incontinence product. The ad will feature a series of roles, including women trying on the product and portraying everyday scenarios that reflect the target demographic’s experience. The videos will be filmed in Paris, France, and all dialogue will be spoken in English with a UK accent. We are seeking women who are comfortable with their bodies and are excited to participate in a campaign that celebrates diversity and real-life experiences.

Roles Available:

• Woman around 35 years old: Comfortable being filmed in underwear for a simple video showing different styles of the brand’s incontinence underwear.
• Woman around 45 years old: Portraying relatable everyday situations as a woman.
• Woman around 35 years old: Portraying various everyday scenarios.
• Woman between 35-50 years old: Playing the role of an “expert” answering questions related to the product.

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver lines in English with a UK accent in various on-camera roles.
• Portray different real-life scenarios in a natural and relatable way.
• Participate in a fitting and possibly wear the brand’s incontinence products for specific scenes.
• Work collaboratively with the production team to ensure the ad communicates the campaign’s message effectively.
• Be comfortable being filmed and confident in portraying yourself on screen.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female.
• Age Range: 35-50 years old.
• Must be comfortable with your body, particularly if auditioning for the role involving underwear.
• Diversity encouraged: We are looking for a range of looks, sizes, and ethnic backgrounds.
• Must speak English with a UK accent.
• Ability to travel to Paris, France for the shoot.

Compensation:

• Paid role. Details provided upon selection.
• Travel to Paris and accommodations will be covered.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided during filming.

Casting Call: Michael for Horror Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Michael in an upcoming horror feature film set to be filmed in El Reno. Michael is a strong-willed, confident teenager with a typical “jock” persona. He’s tough and somewhat of a leader within the group of friends, but like the others, he must confront his fears when faced with terrifying situations. This role requires an actor who can portray both strength and vulnerability, bringing depth to the character as the story unfolds.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Michael, a 13-15-year-old boy who is strong-willed and confident, with a “jock” persona.
• Show leadership and toughness while also conveying fear and vulnerability in intense horror scenes.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to develop believable friendships and group dynamics.
• Participate in approximately 7 shoot days.
• Follow direction to authentically bring Michael’s character to life, navigating between strength and fear as the story progresses.

Requirements:

• Male actor, aged 13-15, or able to convincingly portray that age range.
• Must have strong acting skills, particularly in portraying a confident yet vulnerable character.
• No prior professional experience required, but the ability to take direction and work well in a team setting is essential.
• Must be available to shoot for approximately 7 days during the production schedule in El Reno, Oklahoma.
• Local hire only; no travel or accommodations provided.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: Compensation is modest, but actors will receive a link to the film upon release for their reels.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to portray a key role in a horror film with distribution.

Casting Call: Madison for Horror Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Madison in an upcoming horror feature film to be shot in El Reno. Madison is a sweet, innocent character who is loyal to her friends. She represents a softer, more vulnerable side of the group and brings a sense of warmth to the storyline. However, as the events unfold, Madison faces terrifying situations that test her courage. This role requires an actor who can portray both innocence and inner strength as the character develops throughout the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Madison, a 13-15-year-old girl who is innocent, sweet, and loyal.
• Convey a range of emotions from innocence and fear to courage as the character faces dangerous situations.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to create believable relationships within the group of friends.
• Participate in approximately 7 shoot days.
• Follow direction to help bring Madison’s character arc to life, showing both vulnerability and resilience.

Requirements:

• Female actor, aged 13-15, or able to convincingly portray that age range.
• Must have strong acting abilities, particularly in portraying emotions of fear, innocence, and loyalty.
• No prior professional experience required, but the ability to take direction and collaborate with the team is essential.
• Must be available to shoot for approximately 7 days during the production schedule in El Reno, Oklahoma.
• Local hire only; no travel or accommodations provided.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: Compensation is modest, but actors will receive a link to the film upon release for their reels.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to portray a key role in a horror film with distribution.

Casting Call: Jacob for Horror Feature Film

Job Description:
We are casting for the role of Jacob in an upcoming horror feature film to be shot in El Reno. Jacob is a fun-loving, carefree jokester who adds a lighthearted touch to the group of friends. However, beneath his humor, he faces the same terrifying dangers as the others. This character requires an actor who can balance comedic moments with genuine fear and tension, making Jacob both relatable and entertaining.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Jacob, a 13-15-year-old boy who is a jokester and friend to the main characters.
• Show both humor and vulnerability, bringing a balance of levity and fear to the horror-filled narrative.
• Collaborate with the director and other actors to create believable group dynamics and friendships.
• Participate in approximately 7 shoot days.
• Convey a range of emotions, from lighthearted joking to genuine terror in intense situations.

Requirements:

• Male actor, aged 13-15, or able to convincingly portray that age range.
• Must have strong acting skills, particularly in balancing comedic timing with emotional depth in horror scenes.
• No prior professional experience required, but the ability to take direction and work well in a team setting is essential.
• Must be available to shoot for approximately 7 days during the production schedule in El Reno, Oklahoma.
• Local hire only; no travel or accommodations provided.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: Compensation is modest, but actors will receive a link to the film upon release for their reels.
• Meals and snacks will be provided on set.
• A great opportunity to portray a fun and dynamic character in a horror film with distribution.