Casting Call: Real People for Videography Session
Job Description:
Big Fish Casting is seeking real people of all ages, shapes, colors, and sizes to participate in a research and development project. The role involves being part of a videography session in a Hollywood studio, capturing a diverse range of real-life individuals. This project aims to showcase authentic and natural expressions and interactions.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a videography session at a Hollywood studio.
- Follow directions from the videography and production team to capture various poses and expressions.
- Maintain a natural and authentic presence on camera.
- Engage in activities and interactions as directed to create genuine footage.
Requirements:
- Age: Must be 18 years or older
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen
- Appearance: All ages, shapes, colors, and sizes are needed
- Experience: No prior modeling or acting experience required
- Availability: Must be available to shoot at the Hollywood studio on the specified date
Compensation Details:
- Paid roles (rate to be discussed upon hiring)
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Non-Union Background Actors for Series – Country Club Types (Chattanooga Area)
Job Description:
We are looking for non-union background actors of all genders, aged 30-65, to portray “country club” types, including golfers, in an upcoming series for the Great American Family network. The shoot will take place in the Chattanooga area, and applicants must be able to self-report and work as locals. This is a paid opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray “country club” types, including golfers, as background actors in various scenes.
- Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic and polished portrayal of high-society characters.
- Be prepared to spend up to 12+ hours on set, even if not all time is used.
- Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to the production schedule.
Requirements:
- All genders, aged 30-65.
- Ability to portray upscale “country club” types or golfers.
- Must be able to self-report and work as a local in the Chattanooga area.
- Must be willing to commit to up to 12+ hours on set, though filming may not take the full time.
- Availability to work on short notice with potential call time announced the afternoon prior.
- Minors will not be eligible for this role.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $100.00** for 8 hours (guaranteed), with time and a half after 8 hours.
- Payment is based on an 8-hour minimum with additional compensation for overtime if necessary.
Casting Call for Teen Roles – Sneaker Campaign (Los Angeles)
Job Description:
We are seeking young male model types, aged 18-26, of any ethnicity, to portray teens in an exciting sneaker campaign. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles, and no travel will be provided, so local talent is required. This is a paid opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray teens in a sneaker campaign, focusing on fashion and lifestyle.
- Follow direction from the production team, showcasing the right attitude and style.
- Engage in scenes related to teens deciding what outfits to wear, creating an authentic representation.
- Collaborate with other actors and models during the shoot.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 18-26.
- Any ethnicity.
- Must have a youthful appearance and be comfortable portraying teens.
- Must be local to Los Angeles, as no travel expenses will be covered.
- Full availability on the shoot day.
- Prior modeling or on-camera experience is a plus, but not required.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1,000 for the day.
- Local hires only (no travel or accommodation provided).
Casting Call for Boardroom Executives – Sneaker Campaign (Los Angeles)
Job Description:
We are seeking African American men, aged 35-55, with unique features to portray boardroom executives for an upcoming sneaker campaign. The shoot will take place in Los Angeles, and no travel will be provided, so local talent is required. This is a paid opportunity.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the role of a boardroom executive in a sneaker campaign.
- Follow direction from the production team to represent a high-level corporate persona.
- Work collaboratively with other actors and models on set.
- Maintain a professional demeanor to fit the campaign’s vision.
Requirements:
- African American men, aged 35-55.
- Unique and distinctive features that can embody the role of a boardroom executive.
- Must be local to Los Angeles, as no travel expenses will be covered.
- Full availability on the shoot day.
- Prior on-camera experience is a plus, but not required.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $750 for the day.
- Local hires only (no travel or accommodation provided).
Casting Call: Stand-In for “Priya” – Netflix Limited Series “His & Hers”
Job Description: We are seeking a stand-in for the character Priya in the upcoming Netflix limited series “His & Hers”. The role requires someone who matches the physical characteristics of the character and is available for an extended filming schedule. As a stand-in, you will help the production team with lighting, camera setups, and scene continuity.
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as a stand-in for the character Priya during filming.
- Assist the production crew with lighting and camera setups by maintaining the position of the character during technical adjustments.
- Ensure scene continuity by accurately portraying the character’s physical presence on set.
- Participate in a camera test before filming begins.
Requirements:
- Female of Indian, Middle Eastern, Hispanic, Mixed Ethnicity, or Caucasian descent.
- Height: 5’4″ – 5’7″.
- Age range: 20s-40s.
- Must have an open schedule for filming between September and December 2024.
- Must be available for a camera test.
Compensation Details:
- This is a paid stand-in position; compensation details will be provided upon selection.
Casting Call: Stand-In for “Alice” – Netflix Limited Series “His & Hers”
Job Description: We are seeking an African American female to work as a stand-in for the character Alice in the upcoming Netflix limited series “His & Hers”. This stand-in position is crucial for lighting, camera setups, and scene continuity. The ideal candidate will match the physical characteristics of the character and must be available for the filming schedule.
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as a stand-in for the character Alice during filming.
- Work closely with the production team to ensure lighting, camera angles, and scene setups are accurate.
- Be available for multiple shoot dates throughout the production schedule.
- Participate in a camera test before filming begins.
Requirements:
- African American female.
- Height: 5’1″ – 5’4″.
- Age range: 30s-60s.
- Must have an open schedule for filming between September and December 2024.
- Must be available for a camera test.
Compensation Details:
- This is a paid stand-in position; compensation details will be provided upon selection.
Casting Call: Male Actors for TI Movie
Job Description: We are casting 5 male actors for an upcoming TI movie shooting in Atlanta. This is a compensated role, and we are looking for actors who can commit to a full-day shoot. The production is seeking young-looking actors aged 18-25 who are ready to bring energy and enthusiasm to the project.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray characters in the upcoming TI movie.
- Follow the direction of the film crew and work closely with the production team.
- Be available for a full day of filming and ready to perform as needed.
Requirements:
- Male actors, aged 18-25, who look youthful.
- Must be available for the entire day of shooting.
- Local to Atlanta or able to work as a local hire.
- Experience in acting is a plus, but not required.
Compensation Details:
- This is a paid role, and compensation details will be discussed upon selection.
Casting Call: Spanish-Speaking Actors for Las Vegas Project
Job Description: We are casting Spanish-speaking actors (male and female) aged 30-40 for a new project based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The content requires individuals comfortable with Republican-related material. The project will run statewide for two weeks and is a great opportunity for actors looking to participate in a dynamic production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in content related to the Republican theme.
- Follow direction from the production team to deliver compelling performances.
- Be available for the full duration of the shoot.
Requirements:
- Spanish-speaking actors, male and female.
- Age range: 30-40 years old.
- Must be comfortable with Republican content.
- Local to Las Vegas or able to work as a local hire (travel reimbursement uncertain at this time).
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1,000 per person (less fees).
- Usage will run statewide for two weeks.
Casting Call: Fun Comedic Types for Nonunion Bank Commercial – El Paso/Las Cruces
Job Description: We are casting fun and comedic types for an upcoming nonunion bank commercial in El Paso/Las Cruces. We are looking for a diverse range of individuals who can bring a lighthearted and humorous presence to the screen. Whether you are an adult or a child, this is a fantastic opportunity to show off your comedic flair in a professional commercial.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in a bank commercial, portraying fun and comedic characters.
- Follow the direction of the production team to deliver an engaging and humorous performance.
- Be available for a one-day shoot and work collaboratively with the cast and crew.
Casting Breakdown:
- Men and Women: Ages 20-90 (all ethnicities)
- Boy: Age 6-10 (all ethnicities)
- Girl: Age 4-8 (all ethnicities)
Requirements:
- Must be local to the El Paso/Las Cruces area.
- Comfortable in front of the camera and able to perform comedic roles.
- For minors (under 18), parental/guardian information (including name, phone, and email) must be submitted.
- Must submit recent selfies (no hats, sunglasses, or filters) along with the application.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $250 for a one-day shoot.
Casting Call: Viola (Victim’s Grandmother) for True Crime Series “Payback” – Knoxville, TN
Job Description: We are casting for a Black female actor, aged 60-70, to portray Viola, the grandmother of a victim, in the true crime recreation series Payback. This is a significant emotional role, requiring the actor to react to a tragic scene in which she receives notification of her grandchild’s death. If you have strong acting abilities and can bring depth and realism to emotional scenes, this is a great opportunity to showcase your talent.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Viola, the grieving grandmother, in a scene where she receives tragic news.
- Deliver a powerful, heartfelt performance that captures the depth of the character’s emotions.
- Work closely with the production team to bring authenticity to the role.
- Be available for the full shoot day as scheduled.
Requirements:
- Black female, aged 60-70.
- Must have strong acting skills, particularly in emotional and dramatic scenes.
- Comfortable working on a professional set and following direction.
- Local to Knoxville, TN, or willing to work as a local hire.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $135/day for a full day of filming.
Casting Call: Everitt (Victim’s Father) for True Crime Series “Payback” – Knoxville, TN
Job Description: We are seeking a Black male actor in his 40s to portray Everitt, the father of a victim, in the true crime recreation series Payback. This is an emotionally intense role, requiring the actor to deliver a genuine, heartfelt reaction to receiving a death notification. If you are capable of conveying deep emotions and performing in dramatic scenes, this is an opportunity to take on a pivotal role in a compelling production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Everitt, a grieving father, during an emotional scene where he is informed about his child’s death.
- Deliver a powerful and authentic performance to capture the gravity of the moment.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the scene’s emotional intensity.
- Be available for filming on the scheduled day.
Requirements:
- Black male, aged 40s.
- Must have strong acting skills, especially in emotional and dramatic scenes.
- Comfortable working on a professional set and taking direction.
- Local to Knoxville, TN, or willing to work as a local hire.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $135/day for a full day of filming.
Casting Call: Detective F for True Crime Series “Payback” – Knoxville, TN
Job Description: We are casting for a White male actor, aged 35-45, to portray Detective F in the upcoming true crime recreation series titled Payback. The character requires someone with a tall, thin build, clean-shaven appearance, and strong acting abilities. Detective F is a key figure in the series, playing a crucial investigative role. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a dramatic role in a professional production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Detective F, a lead investigator in the series, with strong on-screen presence.
- Follow the direction of the production team to ensure authenticity and realism in the portrayal of a law enforcement officer.
- Be available for multiple filming days as required by the production schedule.
Requirements:
- White male, aged 35-45.
- Must have a tall and thin build.
- Clean-shaven appearance is required.
- Comfortable working on a professional set and following direction.
- Local to Knoxville, TN, or willing to work as a local hire.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $150/day.
Casting Call: Antoine (Injured) for True Crime Series “Payback” – Knoxville, TN
Job Description: We are seeking a Black male actor aged 18-22 to portray Antoine, an injured character in the upcoming true crime recreation series titled Payback. This role involves some light stunts and will require coordination with a stunt and SFX makeup team. The actor must have a valid driver’s license for the role. This is a great opportunity to showcase your acting and physical abilities in a dramatic scene.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character Antoine, an injured young man, in various dramatic scenes.
- Work with the stunt coordinator and SFX makeup team to perform light stunts safely and effectively.
- Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity and consistency in the portrayal of the character.
- Must be available for multiple shoot dates.
Requirements:
- Black male, aged 18-22.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Comfortable performing light stunts under the supervision of a stunt coordinator.
- Local to Knoxville, TN, or willing to work as a local hire.
- Ability to take direction and work well with the production team.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $150/day + hotel accommodations.
- Likely needed for two days of filming, including an evening and afternoon shoot.