Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Paparazzi and Fans – Music Video Promo

Job Description:
We are casting male and female background talent to portray paparazzi and fans for an upcoming music video shoot in Nashville, TN. The role involves creating an exciting and lively atmosphere as enthusiastic fans or persistent paparazzi in various scenes. This is a great opportunity to be part of a professional music video production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as paparazzi or fans during the music video shoot, reacting to the artist or scene with energy and enthusiasm.
• Follow directions to adjust your level of excitement or crowd behavior as required by the scene.
• Participate in multiple takes, maintaining consistent energy throughout the shoot.
• Cooperate with the production team to achieve the desired atmosphere for the video.

Requirements:

• Male and female, ages 18-55, all ethnicities.
• Must be comfortable on camera and able to perform expressive, lively reactions.
• No prior acting experience is required, but a willingness to follow directions and stay engaged is necessary.
• Able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Must have full availability for the entire day, as call and wrap times may vary.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $175 for up to 10 hours.
• Payment details will be confirmed, with the possibility of cash being paid at the end of the shoot.

Casting Call for Football Players – Music Video Promo

Job Description:
We are seeking male football players for an upcoming music video shoot for an undisclosed artist in Nashville, TN. The role requires individuals with an athletic build and some football playing experience to participate in scenes depicting football-related actions, adding authenticity to the music video.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform football-related actions, such as posing in gear, running, or mimicking football movements.
• Demonstrate athleticism and follow directions from the production team to achieve the desired look for the scenes.
• Maintain a high-energy and professional attitude throughout the filming process.
• Be flexible and adapt to different scenarios or directions given during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 18-25, all ethnicities.
• In good athletic shape, with some football playing experience required.
• Must look natural performing football-related actions and be comfortable on camera.
• Able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Must have full availability for the entire shoot day, as call and wrap times are not fixed.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $250 for up to 10 hours.
• Payment will be made in cash at the end of the shoot.

Casting Call for Cheerleaders – Music Video Promo

Job Description:
We are casting female cheerleaders for an upcoming music video shoot for an undisclosed artist in Nashville, TN. This role requires individuals who are energetic, athletic, and have previous cheerleading experience to perform in a high-energy setting, enhancing the dynamic atmosphere of the video.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform cheerleading moves or routines as directed during the shoot.
• Maintain a lively and high-energy appearance throughout filming.
• Follow choreography instructions to synchronize movements with other performers.
• Adapt to different scenarios and directions from the production team.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 18-25, all ethnicities.
• In good athletic shape and able to perform basic cheerleading stunts or routines.
• Previous cheerleading experience is required; must look natural performing cheer-related movements.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Must have full availability for the shoot day, as call and wrap times are subject to change.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $250 for up to 10 hours.
• Payment will be made in cash at the end of the shoot.

Casting Call for Children – Feature Film Background Role

Job Description:
We are casting children to play 6- to 8-year-old siblings for background roles in an upcoming feature film. The scene will involve the children riding in a car, adding to the authentic family dynamic in the film. This is a paid opportunity for young talent looking to gain experience on a film set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray siblings in a car scene as background actors.
• Follow directions from the film crew and maintain appropriate behavior on set.
• Stay focused and participate in multiple takes as needed for the scene.
• Be prepared to sit and interact naturally in a vehicle setting.

Requirements:

• Children aged 6-8 years old.
• Must be able to work in Brooklyn, NYC, as a local hire.
• Comfortable following simple directions and being on camera.
• Prior acting experience is not required, but children should be able to sit and behave appropriately during filming.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $176 for the day.
• Note: This background role is not covered by SAG-AFTRA.

Casting Call for White Jeep Wrangler – Great American Family Production

Job Description:
A production for the Great American Family network is seeking a white Jeep Wrangler for a brief appearance in an upcoming shoot. The vehicle will be needed for a few hours in the Chattanooga area and will be used as a background element in the filming. This is an excellent opportunity for local Jeep owners to have their vehicle featured in a television production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a white Jeep Wrangler (2-door or 4-door) for the shoot.
• Be available to self-report to the filming location in the Chattanooga area.
• Allow the production team to use the vehicle for a few hours during the shoot.
• Follow any specific instructions provided by the production crew regarding the placement or movement of the vehicle.

Requirements:

• Must own a white Jeep Wrangler (either 2-door or 4-door).
• Ability to work as a local hire in Chattanooga, TN, with no travel expenses covered.
• Must be available to bring the vehicle to the specified location and time.
• Willingness to stay on set for the duration of the shoot as needed.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for the day.

Casting Call for VISIT FLORIDA – Northwest FL Beaches Commercial

Job Description:
Ariza Talent & Modeling Agency is seeking talent for an upcoming commercial promoting tourism in Northwest Florida’s beautiful beach destinations. The project will feature various outdoor activities, showcasing the natural beauty and adventure opportunities available in the Panama City Beach and surrounding areas. We are looking for individuals who can authentically perform one or more of the featured activities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming for a tourism commercial, engaging in one or more outdoor activities, such as relaxing on the beach, foilboarding, paddleboarding, snorkeling, kayaking, hiking, fishing, or stargazing.
• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired shots.
• Attend a fitting session prior to filming and comply with the fitting schedule.
• Be available for a 12-hour shoot day and potentially work overtime if required.
• Travel to specified shoot locations within Panama City Beach, Okaloosa County, or Walton County.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Able to swim and perform water-related activities if applicable.
• Experienced actors or non-actors proficient in one or more of the listed activities.
• Willing to travel to Panama City Beach and surrounding areas for the shoot.
• Comfortable with extended hours and following production schedules.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $500 + 20% per person per day (covers up to 12 hours).
• Overtime Rate: $50 + 20% per hour for any hours exceeding 12.
• Usage/Buyout Fee: $4,500 + 20% for all media, worldwide, in perpetuity (no exclusivity).
• Travel Stipend: $250 for travel in and $250 for travel home for talent traveling from more than an hour outside of Panama City Beach.
• Accommodation: Hotel provided for talent traveling from more than an hour outside of the area.
• Fitting Fee: $150 flat for up to 4 hours; $25 per hour for any additional fitting time.

Casting Call for Tourism Print Shoot – Kite Surfers and Families Who Kayak or Paddle Board

Job Description:
We are seeking kite surfers and families who enjoy kayaking or paddle boarding for an upcoming tourism print shoot. The project will feature outdoor adventure activities at picturesque locations in Texas, capturing the essence of water sports and nature experiences for promotional print materials.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photoshoot engaging in kite surfing, kayaking, or paddle boarding.
• Follow directions from the photographer and creative team to achieve the desired shots.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain an enthusiastic attitude throughout the shoot.
• Travel to designated shoot locations in South Padre Island (kite surfing) or East Texas (kayaking/paddle boarding).
• Adhere to safety guidelines and procedures during the shoot.

Requirements:

• For kite surfers: Must be experienced and capable of performing basic to intermediate kite surfing maneuvers.
• For families: Looking for families who actively participate in kayaking or paddle boarding. All family members must be comfortable on the water.
• Available to travel to the shoot locations.
• Willingness to perform in various weather conditions.
• Must be comfortable being photographed and featured in print materials.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $500 per person per shoot day.
• Usage Fee: $2,000 per adult and $1,500 per child for final print material usage.
• Travel stipend: A one-time $500 travel stipend for those traveling to the shoot.
• Additional coverage: Mileage reimbursement, hotel accommodation, and per diem will be provided.

Casting Call for Major Grocery Store Commercial – Austin, TX

Job Description:
A major grocery store is seeking young talent for an upcoming commercial shoot in Austin, TX. We are looking for triplets, twins with a sibling close in age, or three siblings close in age, between 4-6 years old. The selected children will participate in a fun, family-oriented commercial that highlights everyday moments in a grocery store setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, performing simple tasks and interactions as directed.
• Follow directions from the production team to achieve the desired performance.
• Attend a wardrobe fitting prior to the shoot to ensure proper costume preparation.
• Maintain energy and engagement during the shoot to ensure natural and joyful expressions.

Requirements:

• Children aged 4-6, fitting one of the following criteria:
  • Triplets
  • Twins plus one sibling close in age
  • Three siblings close in age
• Must be local to Austin, TX, or able to work as a local hire.
• Able to attend both the fitting and the shoot.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but children should be comfortable in front of the camera.

Compensation Details:

• Payment of $500 per person for the shoot.
• An additional $2,000 per person for usage in the final edit of the commercial.
• Meals and on-set accommodations will be provided.

Casting Call for Featured Background Role – Young Actor for Feature Film

Job Description:
Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is seeking a young Black male actor for a featured background role in an upcoming feature film. The role requires a boy who can match specific size requirements for wardrobe and continuity purposes. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major film production and gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a background character in various scenes as directed by the production team.
• Follow on-set directions to ensure continuity and consistency throughout the filming process.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and any necessary rehearsals.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to filming schedules.

Requirements:

• Black male, aged 10-15.
• Must match the following size requirements:
  • Height: Approximately 4’9″
  • Weight: Around 70 lbs
  • Pant Size: 10-12
  • Shoe Size: 6.5-7 (kids)
• Must have a valid work permit.
• Ability to work in Pomona, CA.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but must be able to take direction well.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: SAG $216 for 8 hours (TAFT).
• Meals and standard on-set accommodations provided.
• Overtime will be compensated according to SAG guidelines if applicable.

Casting Call for Hispanic Male – Short Video Shoot in Houston

Job Description:
Southwest Casting, on behalf of Matt Young at Pop Video, is seeking a Hispanic male with a beard, aged 30s-50s, for a quick video shoot in Houston. The role involves performing simple actions for a single shot as part of a video project for the client Stewart & Stevenson. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a short, straightforward gig.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-hour video shoot, performing simple actions such as smiling at the camera, crossing your arms, and similar poses.
• Follow directions from the production team to capture the required shot.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative attitude during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Hispanic male, aged 30s-50s.
• Must have a beard.
• Located in or able to travel to Houston, TX.
• Comfortable following basic instructions for on-camera performance.
• No prior acting experience is required, but a natural presence on camera is preferred.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $100 for the one-hour shoot.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shoot.
• No additional compensation for travel or other expenses.