Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Individuals with a Visible Disability for Insurance Campaign

Job Description:
We are casting individuals with a visible disability for an upcoming campaign for a well-known insurance company. The campaign aims to promote inclusivity and representation, featuring real people in various roles. We are seeking a young boy aged 8-12 and adults in their 30s to participate. Selected talent will be featured in either primary or supporting roles, depending on casting decisions.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and/or filming session as directed.
• Portray assigned roles authentically and follow the creative direction provided by the production team.
• Work cooperatively with the crew and other talent during the shoot.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set.

Requirements:

• Must have a visible disability.
• Sydney-based individuals only.
• For child talent: Boys aged 8-12.
• For adult talent: Individuals in their 30s.
• No prior acting experience is required, but the ability to take direction is essential.
• Must be available for one shoot day.

Compensation:

• Adult talent will receive between $3,500 – $4,000 AUD, depending on the level of feature in the campaign.
• Child talent will receive $1,250 AUD.
• All fees are subject to tax and will include superannuation contributions.

Casting Call: Real Families for Australian Supermarket Chain Campaign (Sydney-Based)

Job Description:
We are casting multiple real families to be featured in an exciting upcoming campaign for a popular Australian supermarket chain. We are looking for joyful, everyday families who can authentically represent the roles listed below. This is a wonderful opportunity for Sydney-based families to be a part of a national campaign that will celebrate family life and food shopping.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 1-day commercial shoot for a leading Australian supermarket chain.
• Portray natural, everyday interactions within your family on camera.
• Engage in fun and lively scenes showcasing family shopping moments and lifestyle.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure smooth and effective filming.

Family Roles Being Cast:

1. Family A:
   • Dad (30s) + 2 Children (ages 6-9).
2. Family B:
   • 2 Parents (30s-40s) + 1 Child (ages 5-8).
3. Family C:
   • 2 Parents (30s-40s) + 3-4 Children (ages 4-10).
4. Family D:
   • Mum of Mediterranean heritage (40s) + Grandmother + 2 Children (ages 7-13).

Requirements:

• Families must be based in Sydney, Australia.
• Open to all ethnicities; real families are encouraged to apply.
• Please apply once for the family role that best aligns with your family composition.
• Families must be available for one of the designated shoot dates.

Compensation Details:

• Adult Talent: $4,000 – $6,000 AUD depending on the level of feature.
• Child Talent: $500 – $2,000 AUD depending on age and level of feature.
• All fees are less tax, plus superannuation.

Casting Call: Female Who is Hard of Hearing for Stills Shoot

Job Description:
We are looking for a Sydney-based, female-identifying person from any background who is hard of hearing and wears a hearing device, such as a hearing aid or cochlear implant, to feature in an upcoming stills shoot. This is a unique opportunity to represent the hard of hearing community in a professional project. No prior experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Feature in a stills shoot, following the direction of the photographer and creative team.
• Bring natural, comfortable energy to the shoot as you showcase your authentic self.
• Work professionally and collaborate with the production team for two full shoot days.

Requirements:

• Must be a female-identifying person who is hard of hearing and uses a hearing aid, cochlear implant, or similar device.
• Must be based in Sydney.
• No prior experience required; open to all backgrounds.
• Available for the scheduled shoot window.

Compensation:

• Selected Talent Fee: $5,500 AUD + Superannuation for two shoot days.

Casting Call: Young Pianist for Australian Government Campaign (Sydney-Based)

Job Description:

We are casting a skilled young pianist (ages 15-20) for an upcoming campaign with the Australian government. This role requires someone with excellent piano skills to perform in a short shoot within the specified time frame. The shoot will take place in Sydney, and the selected talent will only be required for one day of filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a pianist during the shoot, showcasing your musical skills as part of the campaign.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure smooth and professional delivery during filming.
• Be punctual and ready for any rehearsals or preparation required on the day of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a skilled pianist between the ages of 15-20 years old.
• Sydney-based talent only.
• Comfortable performing in front of a camera for a professional production.
• Ability to follow directions from the director and production team.
• Must be available for one day of shooting within the shoot window (3rd – 11th of October).

Compensation:

• Talent fees: $5,000 AUD plus super, less tax.
• Opportunity to gain exposure through a government campaign.
• Professional experience working on a high-profile project.

Casting Call: Insurance Company Campaign (Sydney-Based)

Job Description:

We are casting individuals, couples, and families to feature in an upcoming campaign for a major Australian insurance company. We are looking for people of diverse backgrounds and experiences to participate in this campaign. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a high-profile project with significant visibility.

Roles Available:

1. Individuals (18-20s)
2. Individuals (30-50s)
3. Individuals of Middle Eastern or Mediterranean Heritage (60-70s)
4. Real Skateboarder – Male (20s)
5. Real Couples (20-30s) – Any gender or sexuality
6. Real Family – 1 x Grandparent (60s), 2 x Parents (30-40s), 1 x Child (8-10 years old)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 1-day shoot for the insurance company campaign.
• Follow direction from the production team to create authentic, engaging scenes.
• Work alongside other selected talent to bring the campaign’s vision to life.

Requirements:

• Location: Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
• For Individuals: Age and heritage as specified above.
• For Families: Must have real family members fitting the required roles (grandparent, parents, and child).
• Skateboarder: Must have real skills and experience in skateboarding.
• Couples: Any gender and sexuality.

Compensation:

• Selected Adult Talent: AUD $2,000 – $3,500, depending on the level of feature.
• Selected Child Talent: AUD $1,000.
• All fees are less tax, plus super.

Casting Call: Abseiler for Australian Government Commercial

Job Description:
We are seeking a qualified abseiler or high ropes specialist for an upcoming Australian Government commercial. The selected talent will be required to demonstrate their expertise in abseiling in a safe and controlled environment, performing on high ropes as part of the commercial shoot. This role is ideal for someone with extensive experience and qualifications in high ropes work. The shoot will take place in either Sydney or Adelaide.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform abseiling or high ropes work in accordance with safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure that all stunts and high ropes actions are performed safely and effectively.
• Follow direction closely to ensure the shoot runs smoothly and captures the required footage.
• Be available for one shoot day within the specified date range.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 25 years or older.
• Must be a qualified and experienced abseiler or high ropes specialist.
• Must be based in Sydney or Adelaide and able to work as a local hire.
• Ability to follow strict safety guidelines and work comfortably at heights.
• Previous experience in commercials or on-camera work is a plus but not required.

Compensation:

• Talent fee: $7,000 AUD for one shoot day.
• Fees are plus superannuation, less tax.
• An excellent opportunity to work on a government project and showcase your abseiling skills.