Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Restaurant Patrons – Christmas Movie (Major Television Network)

Job Description: We are seeking men and women to portray restaurant or diner patrons for an upcoming Christmas movie, filming in the Atlanta area. This project is for a major television network, and we need individuals to fill various background roles in a festive restaurant setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a restaurant or diner patron in various scenes within the film.
• Follow direction from the production team to create a lively and authentic atmosphere in the restaurant setting.
• Engage in non-verbal interactions with other background actors to create a realistic dining experience.

Requirements:

• Men and women aged 20 and above.
• Must be reliable and able to take direction well.
• Punctuality and professionalism are essential.
• Comfortable with working in a background role on a film set.

Compensation:

• $130 for a 10-hour day.
• A great opportunity to gain experience working on a major television production.

Casting Call for Hair Salon Customers – Christmas Movie (Major Television Network)

Job Description: We are currently seeking African American women to portray hair salon customers for an upcoming Christmas movie, filming in the Atlanta area. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a major television network production. We are looking for specific looks to fit the scenes in a bustling hair salon setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a hair salon customer in various scenes within the film.
• Arrive on set with the specific hairstyles requested (ponytail, natural medium-long hair, top knot, or updo).
• Participate in two days of filming, embodying the role of a salon customer as directed by the production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• African American women aged 20 and above.
• Must have one of the following hairstyles:
  • Ponytail
  • Natural medium-long hair
  • Styled with a top knot
  • Styled with an updo
• Must be available for both days of shooting.
• Reliable and able to follow directions on set.

Compensation:

• $130 for a 10-hour day.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile Christmas movie.

Casting Call for Male Actor – Advertisement (South Indian Background)

Job Description: Paragg Mehta Casting is seeking a male actor for an upcoming advertisement. The ideal candidate should closely resemble the provided reference image and have a South Indian background. This opportunity is open exclusively to actors based in Mumbai.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in an advertisement, closely resembling the provided reference image.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver a performance that aligns with the creative vision of the project.
• Participate in rehearsals, wardrobe fittings, and the filming of the advertisement as required.

Requirements:

• Male, age 25 years.
• Must have a South Indian background.
• Must closely resemble the provided reference image.
• Must be based in Mumbai.
• Ability to follow directions and work in a professional environment.

Compensation:

• Competitive payment for the role, details to be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call for Performers/Models with Freckles – PC Game Pass Project

Job Description: Miami Talent Casting is looking for unique performers and models with lots of freckles to be part of an exciting PC Game Pass Project. This project involves a shoot in Sofia, Bulgaria, and is open to individuals of any gender, age 18-90, and any ethnicity. Participants will need to have a valid passport that does not expire within the next 6 months.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot or video shoot as part of a PC Game Pass campaign.
• Follow the direction of the creative team to achieve the desired look and feel for the project.
• Be available for travel, fittings, and shoot days as required.
• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the duration of the project.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 18-90.
• Any gender and ethnicity are welcome.
• Must have a valid passport that does not expire within the next 6 months.
• Must have a distinctive appearance with lots of freckles.
• Ability to travel to Sofia, Bulgaria, for the duration of the shoot.

Compensation:

• Premium Economy Travel & Lodging provided.
• Travel Day: $350 per day (2 days).
• Fitting Day: $350.
• 10-hour shoot day: $700.
• Buyout: $3,500 (Note: Buyout is not paid if the talent does not remain in the final edit or content is not used).

Casting Call for Women to Play Las Vegas Showgirls – Non-Union Commercial

Job Description: Slate Casting is seeking talented women to portray Las Vegas Showgirls in an upcoming non-union commercial. We are looking for individuals who can bring the vibrant energy and elegance of Las Vegas to life on screen. Dance or movement experience is a plus, but not a requirement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Las Vegas Showgirl, capturing the spirit and glamour associated with the role.
• Perform in costume, embodying the essence of a classic Showgirl through movement and presence.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the role is executed effectively.
• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Female performers with a strong stage presence and the ability to portray a Showgirl.
• Dance or movement experience is highly desirable but not mandatory.
• Must be local to the New England area.
• Ability to take direction well and work in a team environment.
• Must be comfortable wearing Showgirl costumes.

Compensation:

• $1,000 if cast.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a commercial production with a professional team.

Christmas Video Clips Submission – Shopping Center Christmas Ad

Job Description: Unbound is seeking video submissions for an upcoming Christmas advertisement to be featured in shopping centers. We are looking for authentic, heartwarming, and festive clips that capture the spirit of Christmas. If you have video content on your phone that fits our criteria, this is an opportunity to be part of a holiday campaign simply by submitting existing footage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Submit video clips that feature Christmas-themed moments, including but not limited to:
  • Friends, teens, young adults, and adults hanging out during the holidays.
  • Christmas parties and festive gatherings.
  • Christmas dinners at home with family or friends.
  • Drinks with friends at bars or restaurants (no pubs, please).
  • People wearing Christmas jumpers or dressed in festive outfits.
  • Christmas work parties.
  • Older adults (50+) opening gifts and expressing surprise.
  • Couples (boyfriend/girlfriend) spending Christmas together.
  • Grandchildren meeting with grandparents during the Christmas season.
  • Christmas activities and moments in hospitals or care homes.
  • University students home for Christmas.
• Ensure the submitted clips are clear, high quality, and convey the joy and warmth of the holiday season.

Requirements:

• Videos must be original content that you have already captured.
• Submissions should be family-friendly and represent diverse age groups, ethnicities, abilities, and genders.
• Ensure that video clips are relevant to the Christmas season and adhere to the requested themes.

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided if your content is selected for the final advertisement.
• The compensation amount will be determined based on the usage of your video in the final edit.

Stand-In for Asian Male Actor (6’1″) – TV Series

Job Description: New Mexico Casting Co. is seeking a stand-in for an Asian male actor for an upcoming television series shoot in the Albuquerque (ABQ) area. The ideal candidate will closely match the actor’s height and appearance to ensure seamless lighting, camera setups, and rehearsals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the principal actor during lighting and camera setup to ensure consistency in shot composition.
• Collaborate with the production crew to maintain continuity in scenes.
• Follow directions accurately and promptly during rehearsals and between takes.
• Remain available on set throughout the shooting day, ready to step in as needed.

Requirements:

• Asian male, between 5’11” and 6’1″ in height.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• Previous stand-in experience is a plus but not required.
• Ability to take direction well and work closely with the production team.

Compensation:

• $140 for an 8-hour day.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a professional television production environment.
• Potential for future stand-in roles based on performance.

Parabolic Microphone Operator (Sports Event) – Arizona St vs Texas St

Job Description: We are hiring a Parabolic Microphone Operator for the Arizona State vs Texas State game at Bobcat Stadium in San Marcos, TX. The selected candidate will play a vital role in capturing live audio from the field, using a wired parabolic microphone dish. This position is essential for delivering high-quality sound that enhances the viewers’ experience of the game.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture the ambient sounds of the field during the game.
• Move along the sidelines or endline, following the action closely to ensure optimal audio capture.
• Collaborate with the broadcast team to provide consistent and clear sound throughout the event.
• Stand for extended periods and be prepared to move as necessary to follow the game action.
• Work in outdoor conditions and adapt to varying weather as required.

Requirements:

• Physical fitness and the ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• A basic understanding of football or general sports to effectively follow the game and capture relevant audio.
• Capability to work in different weather conditions.
• Attention to detail to ensure the best possible sound quality.
• Experience with audio equipment is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Experience working on a prominent sports broadcast.
• Opportunity for future work based on performance.

Parabolic Microphone Operator (Sports Event) – Virginia vs Wake Forest

Job Description: We are looking for a Parabolic Microphone Operator to assist in capturing live field audio during the Virginia vs Wake Forest game at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in Winston-Salem, NC. The operator will be responsible for using a wired parabolic microphone dish to capture ambient sounds from the field, enhancing the live broadcast experience by bringing the audience closer to the action.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish along the sidelines or endline to capture the general sounds of the game.
• Follow the gameplay closely, adjusting the microphone to capture optimal audio as the action unfolds.
• Work in coordination with the broadcast team to ensure continuous high-quality audio capture.
• Stand for long periods and move along the field as needed to follow the action.
• Adapt to outdoor conditions, including varying weather, while maintaining performance.

Requirements:

• Must be physically fit and capable of standing and moving for extended periods.
• A basic understanding of football or general sports is necessary to effectively follow the game and capture relevant audio.
• Ability to work outdoors in different weather conditions.
• Keen attention to detail to ensure the best possible audio capture.
• Prior experience with audio equipment is advantageous but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a high-profile sports broadcast.
• Potential for future assignments based on performance.

Parabolic Microphone Operator (Sports Event) – South Florida vs Alabama

Job Description: We are seeking a Parabolic Microphone Operator to assist with capturing live audio for an upcoming sports event at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, AL. The role involves operating a wired parabolic microphone dish to record the general sounds of the field during the game. This is a crucial position that contributes to the broadcast quality, bringing viewers closer to the action through high-quality audio capture.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate a wired parabolic microphone dish along the sideline or endline of the field.
• Follow the action closely, pointing the microphone toward the live gameplay to capture optimal audio.
• Work collaboratively with the broadcast crew to ensure consistent and high-quality audio capture throughout the event.
• Stand for extended periods and move along the field as necessary to follow the game’s progression.
• Maintain awareness of the weather conditions and be prepared to work in varying outdoor environments.

Requirements:

• Physical fitness and the ability to stand and move for long periods.
• Basic understanding of football or general sports to effectively follow the game.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to capturing high-quality audio.
• Previous experience with audio equipment is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile sporting event.
• Potential for future opportunities based on performance.