We at DSCasting are casting a very special documentary fashion story/editorial photo shoot for The Atlantic. We are looking for amazing and fashionable Black women in Los Angeles who have INTERESTING, UNIQUE, TRENDSETTING STYLE, (ages 21-80’s) who work or retired from these types of professions:
Possibilities include: manual labor, food service, manufacturing, warehousing, supermarket workers, service employees (retail, bus drivers, postal workers), etc!
Our ideal women love putting together fabulous outfits and shine when they walk into a room!
This editorial photo shoot will be a part of this amazing project: https://www.theatlantic.com/inheritance/
- WHAT: Editorial documentary fashion story for The Atlantic
- WHEN: If selected, you will be asked to come to a photo studio in LA for roughly 1.5 hours on **Monday, August 2nd**. Daytime flexibility is key but some evening slots will be available.
- PAY: If selected, each individual will receive $150
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Job Description
A renowned photographer is seeking a skilled Black martial artist to participate in a visually striking photo project. This opportunity is ideal for someone trained in Taekwondo, Karate, or other martial arts who can confidently demonstrate form, discipline, and presence on camera. The shoot will focus on capturing authentic movement and traditional technique.
Job Responsibilities
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Demonstrate martial arts poses, stances, and movements for a professional photo session
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Bring strong presence, discipline, and authenticity to each shot
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Follow creative direction from the photographer
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Maintain professionalism during a short, focused shoot
Requirements
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Black martial artist / sensei
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Training in Taekwondo, Karate, or another martial art
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Must be available one day between Nov 29–Dec 2
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Comfortable being photographed in martial arts attire
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Reliable and punctual
Compensation
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Paid opportunity
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Shoot duration up to 4 hours
Retiree Talent for Nonunion Video & Photo Shoot
Job Description
Casting is open for retirees interested in participating in a nonunion video and photo project. This production will showcase everyday lifestyle moments—cooking, barbecuing, walking the dog, biking, playing mahjong or cards, relaxing by the pool, and other fun activities. The project highlights diverse individuals and aims to capture authentic, joyful experiences.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in lifestyle scenes such as outdoor activities, social gatherings, and daily routines
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Follow creative direction from the production team
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Collaborate with other cast members to capture natural, engaging moments
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Bring enthusiasm and authenticity to each scene
Requirements
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Retirees ages 4–85 (as described, all retirees encouraged)
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Comfortable performing simple lifestyle activities on camera
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Open to working outdoors and in various casual settings
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Positive attitude and ability to take direction well
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)
Real Couples for Art Exhibition Shoot
Job Description
A high-profile photographer is seeking real couples for an intimate art exhibition project in New York City. Couples must be comfortable kissing on camera and willing to participate in a creative, expressive visual shoot. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with a respected artist on a project designed for gallery presentation.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in an art-focused photo shoot
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Kiss on camera as part of the exhibition’s concept
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Follow direction from the photographer throughout the session
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Bring authentic chemistry and comfort to the shoot
Requirements
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Real couples, ages 18–25
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Must be located in NYC
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Comfortable with on-camera kissing
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Available the night of November 18
Compensation
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Paid art exhibition shoot