Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Actors for On-Going Training Video Project

Job Description
Actors are needed for an exciting, ongoing training video gig for a national clothing brand. This weekly project starts in early March and will involve short filming sessions, providing a steady opportunity for actors in the Pittsburgh area.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform speaking roles in training videos for a national clothing retailer.
• Commit to weekly filming sessions, typically lasting two hours or less.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver engaging and professional performances.

Requirements

• Women: Ages 18-40; Men: Ages 18-30.
• Must be at least 18 years old (no minors).
• Flexible availability for weekly shoots on Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays between 7 AM and 5 PM.
• Local to Pittsburgh or surrounding areas.
• Acting experience or training is a plus but not required.

Compensation

• $125 per hour, plus 20% agency fee if applicable.
• Minimum two-hour pay guaranteed per session.

Casting Call: Lead Role – Abel (Documentary-Style Film)

Job Description
Seeking a talented Hispanic male actor, aged 25-35, for the lead role of Abel in a proof-of-concept production for a documentary-style narrative film. This project explores themes of resilience, sacrifice, and the pursuit of a better future.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Abel, a determined and resourceful individual, authentically capturing his emotional journey.
• Engage in direct-to-camera interviews and cinematic reenactments.
• Collaborate closely with the production team to convey Abel’s story of immigration and family.

Requirements

• Hispanic/Latino male, aged 25-35, with an average build.
• Must be bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish.
• Ability to convey emotional depth and complexity in performance.
• Reliable and available for filming in Houston, TX, during the first quarter of 2025.

Compensation

• $175 for participation in the project.

Casting Call: Role of Lyndon for True Crime Recreation Series

Job Description
Casting a Black male actor for the role of Lyndon in a true crime recreation series filming in Knoxville, TN. This non-union production for the Oxygen Network involves scripted scenes featuring gun violence and murder content.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Lyndon in scripted reenactments of true crime scenarios.
• Match hair and facial hair appearance to provided reference photos.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver realistic performances.

Requirements

• Black male actor who can closely match the physical look of the character.
• Comfortable working with scripted gun violence and murder-related scenes.

Compensation

• $150 per day, plus hotel accommodation provided.

Casting Call: Armenian Actors for AFI Short Film “Kavor”

Job Description
Seeking talented Armenian actors to perform in the upcoming AFI short film, “Kavor.” This is a great opportunity to showcase your skills in a meaningful project. Auditions will be conducted via video submissions, and selected actors will play pivotal roles in bringing this film to life.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray assigned characters with authenticity and professionalism.
• Submit a self-taped video audition showcasing your talent.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a compelling performance.

Requirements

• Must be of Armenian heritage or able to convincingly portray an Armenian character.
• Strong acting skills with experience in film or theater preferred.

Compensation

• Details regarding payment and roles will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Experienced Runners for International Project

Job Description
Seeking passionate and skilled runners for an exciting international shoot in Argentina. This project includes high-level compensation, travel opportunities, and the chance to work in a professional production environment. All talent must possess a valid U.S. passport and be eligible to work in the United States.

Job Responsibilities

• Showcase authentic running skills in various terrain and conditions.
• Perform specific running sequences as directed by the production team.
• Maintain professionalism and adaptability in an on-set environment.

Requirements

• Open to all genders, ages 20-50, and all ethnicities.
• Runners must clock at least 25-40 miles per week and demonstrate consistent running habits.
• Preference for those with marathon, ultramarathon, or trail-running experience.
• Must fit standard sample-size running shoes (Men’s 10 or Women’s 8).
• Availability for the entire shoot window, including travel.

Compensation

• $10,000 usage fee plus $500 per day during the shoot.
• Travel expenses fully covered by production.

Exotic Performer Casting Call for Major Returning Series

Job Description
Casting experienced exotic dancers to portray performers in a gentleman’s club for a major returning series. This project features a string of shoot dates scheduled between January and February 2025 in the Los Angeles area. Flexibility in availability is a must.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an exotic dancer in a professional production setting.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver authentic performances.
• Work comfortably in a smoky environment and in scantily clad wardrobe.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an exotic dancer is required.
• Must be comfortable with the role’s requirements, including wardrobe and environment.

Compensation

• $650 for an 8-hour day.
• Non-union role with opportunities for recurring work in a high-profile series.

Stand-In Casting Call: Caucasian Female, 5’6″ (Non-Union)

Job Description
Looking for a non-union stand-in to work this Sunday, January 5th, in the Hollywood area. Join a professional production team and gain valuable on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand-in for a Caucasian female with shorter brunette hair.
• Assist with lighting and camera tests for consistency.
• Follow on-set directions from the production team with precision.
• Maintain professionalism and focus during production hours.

Requirements

• Must match the description: 5’6″, Caucasian female with shorter brunette hair.
• Previous stand-in experience is a bonus but not mandatory.
• Punctuality, reliability, and a professional demeanor are required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the shoot.

Compensation

• $250 for an 8-hour day.

Stand-In Casting Call: Black Female, 5’4″ (Non-Union)

Job Description
We are seeking a non-union stand-in for an exciting production this Sunday, January 5th, in the Hollywood area. This is a great opportunity to work on a professional set and gain valuable industry experience.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand-in for a Black female with dark hair, size 8-10 pants.
• Collaborate with the crew to assist with lighting and camera tests.
• Follow detailed on-set directions with precision and professionalism.
• Maintain focus and consistency throughout production.

Requirements

• Must match the description: 5’4″, Black female, size 8-10 pants, dark hair.
• Previous stand-in experience is a plus but not required.
• Punctuality, reliability, and a professional attitude are essential.
• Ability to stand for long periods during the production schedule.

Compensation

• $250 for an 8-hour day.

Stand-In Casting Call: Armenian American Female, 5’2″ (Non-Union)

Job Description
Seeking a non-union stand-in for an exciting project this Sunday, January 5th, in the Hollywood area. This is your chance to gain on-set experience and work alongside a professional production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand-in for an Armenian American female with black hair and an olive skin tone.
• Assist with lighting and camera tests to ensure consistency.
• Take on-set directions from the production team with precision.
• Maintain professionalism and focus during production.

Requirements

• Must match the description: 5’2″, Armenian American Female with black hair and olive skin tone.
• Previous stand-in experience is a bonus but not required.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to follow instructions.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods during shoots.

Compensation

• $250 for an 8-hour day.

Stand-In Casting Call: Blonde Caucasian Female, 5’5″ (Non-Union)

Job Description
Looking for a dedicated non-union stand-in to work this Sunday, January 5th, in the Hollywood area. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain on-set experience and work alongside industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Stand-in for a Blonde Caucasian female with shorter hair.
• Maintain consistency in lighting and camera tests.
• Work collaboratively with the production team.
• Follow on-set directions with professionalism.

Requirements

• Must match the description: 5’5″, Blonde Caucasian Female with shorter hair.
• Previous experience as a stand-in is a plus but not required.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during production.

Compensation

• $250 for an 8-hour day.