Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Families with Teenagers for Exciting Project

Job Description: We are currently casting non-union families with teenagers for an exciting new project. The selected families will participate in a dynamic and engaging shoot that highlights family life and interactions. This is a wonderful opportunity to showcase the unique bond within your family in either Los Angeles or Austin, TX. We are seeking real, relatable families who can bring authenticity and warmth to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional shoot with your family, showcasing natural interactions and relationships.
• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve desired scenes and moments.
• Be comfortable on camera, engaging in both posed and candid situations that reflect genuine family dynamics.
• Work collaboratively with the crew to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a non-union family.
• Family must include one or more teenagers.
• Comfortable being on camera and participating in various family-oriented scenes.
• Willing to travel to either Los Angeles, CA, or Austin, TX, depending on the selected shoot location.
• Ability to follow direction and work cohesively as a family unit during filming.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Nationwide – Idaho Healthcare PSA

Job Description: We are casting a bilingual (English/Spanish) male actor for an upcoming healthcare PSA being filmed in Boise, Idaho. The role requires a charismatic and approachable individual who can convey warmth and sincerity on camera. The selected talent will participate in both video and radio sessions, delivering key messages for the healthcare campaign. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is comfortable speaking to the camera and can seamlessly switch between English and Spanish with a neutral accent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a healthcare PSA, delivering lines in both English and Spanish with the necessary warmth and charisma.
• Engage with the camera naturally, creating a believable and sincere presence.
• Participate in both video and radio recording sessions as part of the campaign.
• Travel to Boise, Idaho, for filming, with all travel expenses covered by the production.
• Memorize lines prior to the shoot, with a teleprompter available on set for timing and consistency.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30-35, Caucasian (or able to pass as Caucasian).
• Medium build, appears healthy but not overly fit or manicured.
• Must be bilingual with a neutral Spanish accent and no accent when speaking English.
• Clean-shaven or with well-maintained facial hair; glasses are optional.
• Charismatic, warm, friendly, and comfortable speaking to the camera.
• Approachable, with a natural and sincere demeanor.
• Willing to travel to Boise, Idaho, with travel expenses covered.

Compensation:

• Video Session Fee: $600
• Radio Session Fee: $400
• Buyout/Usage Fee (Broadcast/CTV/Social Use): $1,500
• Buyout/Usage Fee (Radio): $1,000
• Travel Compensation: $200/day (one travel day, contingent on the recording session schedule)
• Per Diem: $65/day
• Airport Transfers: Up to $50 each way (maximum 4 trips, reimbursed per receipt)
• Air Travel & Hotel: Arranged and covered by production.

Casting Call: Expert Golfer for Body Double Role

Job Description: We are seeking an expert golfer to serve as a body double for an actor in an upcoming project. The role requires a highly skilled golfer who can seamlessly replicate the actor’s movements and execute advanced golfing techniques on camera. The selected candidate will work on and off from mid-September through November, contributing to scenes that require precision and expertise in golf.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a body double for an actor in scenes requiring expert golfing skills.
• Execute precise golf swings, shots, and techniques as directed by the production team.
• Collaborate closely with the director and cinematographer to ensure visual continuity and accuracy.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, adhering to the production schedule and guidelines.

Requirements:

• Male, Caucasian, aged approximately 5’10” and 180 lbs to closely match the actor’s build.
• Must be an expert golfer, capable of performing advanced golf techniques.
• Experience as a body double or in similar roles is preferred but not required.
• Available for on and off work from mid-September to November.
• Union and non-union actors are welcome to apply.
• Please submit your skill level (on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being equivalent to Tiger Woods) and provide details about your golfing experience.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Native American Girls for Short Film

Job Description: Midthunder Casting is seeking Native American girls aged 18 to portray younger characters in an upcoming short film. The film will be shot in New Mexico and requires actresses who can convincingly portray a youthful appearance and bring authenticity to their roles. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a meaningful project that highlights Native American culture and stories.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a younger Native American girl in a short film, delivering a natural and engaging performance.
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the character to life authentically.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required by the production schedule.
• Maintain a professional attitude and adhere to the production’s timelines and requirements.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 18, but able to convincingly portray a younger character.
• Must be of Native American descent.
• Comfortable performing on camera with a natural, expressive demeanor.
• Availability to travel to the filming location in New Mexico.
• Submission of a headshot (cell phone photos are acceptable, no filters) and relevant details as specified in the casting notice.

Compensation:

• Pay: Up to $1,000 per day.

Casting Call: Featured Wife (Director Select) for Upcoming Project

Job Description: We are currently seeking a female actor to portray a featured wife in an upcoming project. This role has been designated as a “Director Select,” meaning it is a key part of the production, handpicked by the director. The selected actress will participate in scenes that are integral to the storyline, showcasing a strong and engaging presence on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role of a wife in various scenes as directed.
• Work closely with the director and other actors to deliver a compelling and believable performance.
• Attend a scheduled fitting session to ensure wardrobe aligns with the production’s vision.
• Be available for all scheduled filming dates and the fitting session.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 30-40.
• Must be Black or African American.
• Comfortable taking direction and delivering a strong, nuanced performance.
• Fresh faces only (actors who have not appeared in previous episodes of the series).
• Must be available for the specified fitting and filming dates.

Compensation:

• Rate: $168 for up to 12 hours of work per day.
• Fitting Bump: Additional $50 for attending the fitting session.

Casting Call: Female Pool Shark Body Double for Eyewear Campaign

Job Description: We are casting a highly skilled female pool player to serve as a body double for an actress in an upcoming eyewear campaign. The selected candidate will perform in scenes that require advanced pool-playing skills, ensuring the shots appear seamless and professional. While this role involves a body double, the focus will be on skillful execution rather than recognizable features. The ideal candidate will closely match the height and complexion of our lead actress and be confident performing in a lively party atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as the body double for the actress, executing advanced pool shots during the campaign shoot.
• Confidently handle a pool stick, align shots accurately, and execute them flawlessly in front of a crowd.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the visual continuity between the actress and the body double.
• Maintain professionalism and follow directions to achieve the desired results for the campaign.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-40.
• Height: 5’8” to 5’10”.
• Medium brown complexion (please refer to the photo in the casting notice for reference).
• Must be a highly skilled pool player, capable of performing advanced shots with confidence.
• Comfortable performing in a dynamic environment surrounded by party onlookers.
• Experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.
• Must be available to shoot in Toronto.

Compensation:

• Pay: $3,000 if selected.
• This is a non-union campaign.

Casting Call: Marine Veterans for Paid Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking Marine veterans aged 20-28 for an upcoming commercial filming in Orlando. This project will involve showcasing real veterans, highlighting their experiences and contributions. The role requires individuals who can bring authenticity and pride to the screen, representing their military background with honor and respect.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, representing Marine veterans in a positive and impactful way.
• Follow direction from the director to deliver a natural and compelling performance.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure the commercial aligns with the intended message.
• Be available for the shoot during the week of August 26th.

Requirements:

• Must be a Marine veteran.
• Male or female, aged 20-28.
• Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing aspects of your military experience.
• Able to follow direction and work professionally on set.
• Must be located in or able to travel to Orlando for the shoot.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity, with competitive compensation provided for your time and participation.

Casting Call: Social Media Promo Shoot in Miami

Job Description: We are casting individuals for a social media promo shoot taking place in the vibrant Wynwood area of Miami. This is a fun and energetic half-day shoot where participants will be featured in promotional content designed for social media platforms. We are looking for a diverse group of guys and gals who can bring energy and authenticity to the shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a half-day social media promo shoot, engaging in various activities and poses as directed.
• Follow the guidance of the director and production team to achieve the desired look and feel for the promotional content.
• Be comfortable in front of the camera, showcasing a lively and enthusiastic demeanor.
• Collaborate with other cast members to create dynamic and appealing visuals for social media.

Requirements:

• Male and female, aged 18-30, all ethnicities welcome.
• Comfortable in front of the camera with a positive and energetic attitude.
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with others on set.
• Must be available for the full duration of the half-day shoot from 2-6 PM.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for the half-day shoot, paid at wrap.

Casting Call: Real Families or Singles for Dog Food Still and Video Shoot

Job Description: We are casting real families or singles for an upcoming dog food still and video shoot in New York City. The project will feature a family dynamic, showcasing the everyday life and bond between family members and their beloved pets. We are looking for authentic and relatable individuals to portray the roles of a dad, mom, and kid. This is a two-day shoot that will include both still photography and video segments.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional still and video shoot, capturing natural interactions between family members and pets.
• Follow the direction of the photographer and director to achieve desired shots and scenes.
• Engage in both posed and candid moments that highlight the warmth and connection within a family setting.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set, ensuring a smooth and successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Dad: Male, aged 40-50, all ethnicities welcome.
• Mom: Female, aged 35-45, all ethnicities welcome.
• Kid: Male or female, aged 9-13, all ethnicities welcome.
• Must be comfortable working on set with pets (dogs).
• Prior experience in front of the camera is a plus but not required.
• Must be located in or near New York City as no travel will be provided.

Compensation:

• Rate: $800 for the two-day shoot.
• Additional $2,000 buyout for usage.

Casting Call: Young Girl for Untitled Feature Film

Job Description: We are casting for an untitled feature film, seeking a young girl aged 13-16 to portray a younger version of one of the lead roles. The character is of mixed ethnicity, specifically Black and Caucasian heritage, and should bear a resemblance to a young Zendaya. This role is a pivotal part of the film, requiring the actress to embody the traits and look of the established character, bringing authenticity and depth to the portrayal.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as the younger version of one of the lead characters in a major feature film.
• Collaborate with the director and other actors to accurately portray the character’s background and personality.
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as required by the production schedule.
• Follow direction and provide a performance that aligns with the vision of the film.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 13-16 years old.
• Must be of mixed ethnicity, specifically Black and Caucasian heritage.
• Should bear a strong resemblance to a young Zendaya.
• Must be from the UK or US.
• Acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to take direction well and perform naturally on camera.
• Parental or guardian submission is required, along with a recent photo.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity, with payment provided in line with Equity/SAG minimums.