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Bar Patrons Needed for “Dirty Little Secrets” Feature Film
Job Description: We are casting for two distinct groups of bar patrons to appear in the upcoming feature film “Dirty Little Secrets.” These roles are crucial for creating the authentic atmosphere of different social settings within the film. One scene will be set in a dive bar, capturing the vibe of Chicago’s Wicker Park/Logan Square, and another in a more upscale bar reminiscent of River North.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as a background bar patron, engaging in natural bar activities and conversations to enhance the realism of the scenes.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve specific scene requirements.
- Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain consistent performance throughout.
- Collaborate with other extras and main actors to create a lively, believable bar environment.
Requirements:
- Males and females, aged 20-45, with the ability to portray a bar patron convincingly.
- Must be able to match the style and vibe of a dive bar (casual, relaxed) or a fancy bar (more polished, upscale) depending on the assigned role.
- Available for filming in Chicago, IL.
- Must be able to follow on-set directions and work well in a team environment.
- Comfortable in crowded settings and able to perform repetitive actions as required by the filming process.
Compensation:
- $129.68 for an 8-hour day of filming, with same-day payment.
Casting Call for Male Inmates Playing Basketball – “ROOFMAN”
Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking two male actors to portray inmates playing basketball for an upcoming scene in the project “ROOFMAN.” Filming will take place in Raeford, NC. This role requires individuals who have experience playing recreational basketball and are available to work as local hires, as no travel expenses will be covered.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray male inmates engaged in a basketball game within a correctional facility setting.
- Demonstrate basic basketball skills and actively participate in scenes depicting gameplay.
- Follow direction from the production team to ensure an authentic and dynamic portrayal of the characters.
Requirements:
- Male actors only.
- Must have experience playing recreational basketball and be comfortable performing in a sports setting.
- Must be available to report to Raeford, NC, for filming with flexibility on timing.
- Local hire only; no travel or accommodation expenses will be covered.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be provided directly to selected applicants.
Casting Call for Grocery Shoppers & Staff – “APOPKA” (Boxing Movie with Sydney Sweeney)
Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking background talent to portray grocery shoppers and staff members for the boxing movie “APOPKA,” featuring Sydney Sweeney. This role involves creating a realistic grocery store environment, and selected individuals will also appear in courtroom scenes as part of the film’s storyline.
Job Responsibilities:
- Grocery Shoppers: Act as customers browsing and shopping in a grocery store setting, interacting naturally within the environment.
- Grocery Staff: Portray grocery store employees, demonstrating actions such as stocking shelves, assisting customers, or working at checkout counters.
- Additionally, all talent will be required to portray courtroom attendees in a separate scene, maintaining a serious and composed demeanor appropriate for a legal setting.
Requirements:
- Open to all genders and ethnicities.
- Must be comfortable working in both a grocery store and courtroom setting.
- Ability to take direction and perform naturally in different environments throughout the filming day.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be provided directly to selected applicants.
Casting Call for Courtroom Attendees – “APOPKA” (Boxing Movie with Sydney Sweeney)
Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking background talent to portray courtroom attendees in the boxing movie “APOPKA,” featuring Sydney Sweeney. This role requires individuals who can create a realistic and serious courtroom environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a courtroom attendee, maintaining a professional and serious demeanor suitable for a legal setting.
- Follow directions from the production team to ensure an authentic and cohesive portrayal of a courtroom audience.
- Remain in character throughout the filming process to contribute to the overall atmosphere of the scene.
Requirements:
- Open to all genders and ethnicities.
- Must be comfortable maintaining a professional and composed demeanor in a courtroom setting.
- Ability to follow directions and perform consistently throughout the filming day.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be provided directly to selected applicants.
Casting Call for Store Patrons – “Roofman”
Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking extras to portray store patrons for an upcoming scene in the project “Roofman.” The production is looking for a mix of adults and children to create a realistic store environment. Additionally, individuals with vehicles from the 1990s to 2006 are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray store patrons in various scenes, maintaining authenticity and professionalism.
- Follow directions provided by the production team to enhance the scene’s atmosphere and realism.
- If applicable, provide and use vehicles from the specified years (1990s to 2006) as part of the scene.
Requirements:
- 10 adult store patrons and 5 children needed for the scene.
- Applicants with vehicles from the 1990s-2006 are especially encouraged to apply.
- Must be comfortable on set and able to follow direction.
- If a minor, a parent’s contact information must be included.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be provided directly to selected applicants.
Casting Call for Courtroom Extras for “APOPKA” (Boxing Movie with Sydney Sweeney)
Job Description:
Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking background talent for an upcoming courtroom scene in the boxing movie “APOPKA,” featuring Sydney Sweeney. We are looking for individuals who can resemble the people or types shown in the reference photos provided by the production. This role is an exciting opportunity for those interested in participating in a professional film set.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray courtroom attendees, maintaining a professional and serious demeanor suitable for a courtroom environment.
- Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure the scene’s authenticity and accuracy.
- Be available for the duration of the filming day and maintain character throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Must be able to resemble the people or types shown in the provided reference photos.
- Submit two current photos (one close-up and one full-length) with the application.
- Include a description of any visible tattoos and piercings.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will be provided directly to selected applicants.
Casting Call for Basketball Players for “Project Sports Drink” Commercial
Job Description:
Project Sports Drink is seeking skilled basketball players for an upcoming commercial shoot. This non-union project will be filmed in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). We are looking for athletes with real basketball experience who can authentically portray players in various scenes, demonstrating their skills and passion for the game.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a basketball player authentically, showcasing athletic skills and an understanding of the game.
- Participate in on-court scenes, demonstrating dribbling, shooting, and other basketball techniques as directed.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to deliver engaging and energetic performances that capture the intensity and excitement of basketball.
Requirements:
- Male, aged 15-25, any ethnicity.
- Must have real basketball experience and the ability to perform on-court skills during filming.
- Comfortable participating in a full-day shoot (10-hour session) and a wardrobe fitting session.
Compensation:
- Wardrobe Fitting: $75 for a 2-hour session ($50/hour).
- Session Fee: $600 for a 10-hour day, with overtime at $75/hour.
- Additional buyout: $3000 for a 6-month term, with the option to renew for two additional 6-month terms with a 10% increase.
Casting Call for Pickleball Players – Comedy Film “The Dink” Starring Ben Stiller and Jake Johnson
Job Description:
Central Casting Los Angeles is seeking experienced pickleball and tennis players to work as paid background actors for the upcoming comedy “The Dink,” featuring Ben Stiller and Jake Johnson. This project requires individuals with a strong skill level in pickleball or tennis who can consistently play multiple sets during filming.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray pickleball players in various scenes, demonstrating high-level pickleball skills.
- Play consistently for extended periods during filming, adhering to the director’s instructions and maintaining energy levels.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure scenes are executed smoothly, while delivering authentic athletic performances.
Requirements:
- Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types.
- Must have experience playing pickleball or tennis at a 3.0 skill level or higher.
- Must own and provide personal pickleball equipment, including paddles and appropriate shoes.
- Ability to commit to full filming days and play multiple sets if required.
- Must be local to the Los Angeles area and available for filming locations including Altadena, Burbank, and Calabasas.
Compensation:
- This is a paid opportunity for background actors.
- No fees or prior background actor experience is required.
Casting Call for Non-Speaking Roles (Mariah’s Parents) – SAG Contract
Job Description:
CL Casting is seeking performers for two non-speaking roles portraying the parents of a character named Mariah in an upcoming production. The roles are for SAG contract positions, and couples are encouraged to apply. This opportunity is open to actors who are comfortable with full nudity and simulated sex scenes. An intimacy coordinator will be present on set to ensure the comfort and safety of all performers.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Mariah’s parents in non-speaking scenes, involving simulated intimacy and full nudity as per the script’s requirements.
- Collaborate closely with the production team and intimacy coordinator to create a safe and professional environment on set.
- Follow direction to accurately convey the characters and perform simulated scenes with professionalism.
Character Breakdown:
- Mariah’s Mom
- Character: Female, mid-30s, Black
- Performer must be comfortable with full nudity and simulated sex scenes.
- Non-speaking role.
- Mariah’s Dad
- Character: Male, mid-30s, Black
- Performer must be comfortable with full nudity and simulated sex scenes.
- Non-speaking role.
Requirements:
- Must be a SAG member and available on the tentative date provided.
- Open to all sizes and types.
- Background experience in adult entertainment or sex work is welcome but not required.
- Must be comfortable working under the guidance of an intimacy coordinator.
Compensation:
- Compensation details will follow SAG contract guidelines for non-speaking roles involving nudity and simulated scenes.
Casting Call for Upscale Country Club Guests for CBS Daytime Soap Opera “Beyond the Gates”
Job Description:
CAB Castings is seeking non-union extras to portray upscale country club guests and neighbors for the new CBS daytime soap opera “Beyond the Gates.” Filming will take place in Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas. This is a recurring background position that will require a flexible schedule, with filming typically occurring Monday through Friday.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray upscale country club members and guests in various scenes set in a luxurious gated community.
- Maintain professionalism on set and follow directions provided by the production team.
- Commit to a 12+ hour filming day and be prepared for fittings if necessary.
- Dress in upscale, wealthy country club attire as per wardrobe guidelines. Extras are encouraged to submit photos in such attire when applying.
Requirements:
- Open to all genders and ethnicities, aged 21 and above.
- Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area, as no travel or housing will be provided.
- Must have flexible availability for a recurring background role.
- Comfortable dressing in upscale options fitting a country club setting.
Compensation:
- Rate: $175/12 for each filming day.
- All work and fittings are paid.