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Background Actor for Husband Role in Air Conditioning Company Commercial

Job Description:
We are casting a male actor to portray a suburban husband in a commercial for an air conditioning company. This role requires the actor to play a stressed and frustrated husband dealing with the discomfort of a broken air conditioning system in his home. Alongside his wife, the character experiences relief after deciding to call the AC repair service. The actor must effectively communicate these emotions through facial expressions and body language, as the role is non-speaking.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a suburban husband in a household dealing with the stress and frustration of a non-working air conditioner.
• Use non-verbal acting to express emotions of discomfort, stress, and eventual satisfaction after the air conditioning issue is resolved.
• Collaborate with the actor portraying the wife to create a realistic suburban household environment.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure the commercial’s message is effectively conveyed.
• Maintain a professional and polished appearance that reflects the commercial’s suburban setting.

Requirements:

• Male talent, aged 25 to 45.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to effectively communicate emotions through facial expressions and body language, as this is a non-speaking role.
• Comedic and improvisational skills are a plus but not required.
• Must be available to film in Phoenix, AZ.
• Prior experience in commercial or non-verbal acting is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $750 flat rate plus craft services.
• This role includes a complete buyout for use across TV, internet, print, radio, and out-of-home media, with no talent fee renewals required.

Casting Call: Background Actor for Wife Role in Air Conditioning Company Commercial

Job Title:
Background Actor – Wife (Non-Speaking Role)

Job Description:
We are currently casting a female actor to portray a suburban wife in a commercial for an air conditioning company. This role requires the actor to depict a stressed and frustrated wife dealing with a broken air conditioning system in her home. The character experiences relief after making the smart decision to call the AC repair service. This is a non-speaking role, but the actor must be able to convey emotions of discomfort and eventual relief through facial expressions and body language.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a suburban housewife dealing with the frustration of a non-working air conditioner.
• Use non-verbal acting to convey emotions of stress, discomfort, and eventual satisfaction after resolving the issue.
• Follow direction from the production team to enhance the commercial’s storytelling and message.
• Collaborate with the actor portraying the husband to create an authentic household scenario.
• Maintain a polished and professional appearance that reflects the suburban environment of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Female talent, aged 25 to 45.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Ability to effectively communicate emotions through facial expressions and body language, as this is a non-speaking role.
• Comedic and improvisational skills are a plus but not required.
• Must be available to film in Phoenix, AZ.
• Prior experience in commercial or non-verbal acting is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $750 flat rate plus craft services.
• This role includes a complete buyout for use across TV, internet, print, radio, and out-of-home media, with no talent fee renewals required.

Casting Call: Featured Talent for Local Commercial (Chattanooga, TN)

Job Description:
We are casting featured talent for a local commercial promoting a technical clothing brand for a small business. This digital commercial will feature individuals representing the brand in an engaging and professional manner. The shoot will take place in Chattanooga, TN, and requires talent who can work as local hires.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional commercial shoot representing a local clothing brand.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver engaging and impactful scenes.
• Follow the direction of the crew and maintain a professional demeanor on set.
• Be available for the entire day, as shoot times are flexible.

Requirements:

• Location: Must be within a 2-hour drive from Chattanooga, TN (transportation and accommodation will not be provided).
• Availability: Must be available for both listed shoot dates, though you will only work one day.
• Flexibility: Talent must be available for the full day to accommodate the call/wrap times.

Compensation:

• Rate: $350 for a half-day (approximately 6 hours).
  • This rate includes agency fees if represented (no additional fees will be paid).

Casting Call: Teenage Boys for Charity Commercial

Job Description:

We are casting teenage boys based in Ireland for a paid charity commercial. The ideal candidates should have some acting experience or have participated in drama classes or school productions. This is a great opportunity for young actors to gain experience and be part of a meaningful project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a charity commercial, following the direction of the production team.
• Convey the required emotions and message for the charity’s cause.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members and crew to create an impactful and professional commercial.

Requirements:

• Age: Teenage boys (exact age range not specified).
• Must be based in Ireland.
• Must have some acting experience (acting classes, school productions, etc.).
• Must have a native Irish accent.
• Must be available to travel to London for the shoot (travel expenses will be covered).

Compensation:

• Paid opportunity (details to be discussed upon selection).
• Travel to London will be covered.

Casting Call: Major Clothing Brand (Skater Vibe)

Job Description:
We are currently casting real people for an exciting photoshoot with a major clothing brand that features a LES/skater vibe. This is a paid opportunity for individuals who align with the brand’s style and energy.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for a major clothing brand.
• Follow direction from the creative team to capture the brand’s unique skater-inspired aesthetic.
• Collaborate with other models and production team members to achieve the desired visuals.

Requirements:

• Gender: 4 females and 2 males
• Age: Must be 18+
• Must not be represented by an agency.
• Must have a public Instagram to be considered.
• Must be local to NYC (Lower East Side) for the shoot.

Compensation:

• Paid (details to be discussed upon selection).

Casting Call: Black Teens for Fishing Project (Destin, Florida)

Job Description:

We are seeking Black teens, aged 15-18, who are comfortable on a deep-sea fishing boat and able to participate in a fishing project for a shoot in Destin, Florida. This is a paid opportunity for teens with boating and fishing experience or interest.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming on a deep-sea fishing boat.
• Follow the direction of the production team and maintain safety protocols while on the boat.
• Be prepared to share any fishing or boating stories or experiences as part of the shoot.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the crew for a smooth and enjoyable shoot experience.

Requirements:

• Age: 15-18 years old
• Ethnicity: Black
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (SSN required).
• Comfortable on a deep-sea fishing boat and able to fish.

Compensation:

• $700 flat rate + travel expenses.

Casting Call for Real Football Players – SAG Commercial

Job Description: Burton Casting is seeking real football players for an upcoming SAG commercial. We are looking for athletes who have an authentic football background and a strong, muscular appearance. This is an excellent opportunity to feature in a commercial spot with exposure across traditional digital and social media platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a football player in a commercial shoot.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure authenticity in performance.
• Collaborate with other athletes and actors to create dynamic and engaging scenes for the commercial.
• Maintain professionalism on set, and be prepared for the physical aspects of the role.

Requirements:

• Demographic: Male football players, between 6’0″ and 6’5″ tall, weighing between 200-275 lbs.
• Must appear muscular and strong, with a background in football.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but real experience as a football player is necessary.
• Location: Austin, TX locals only (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Must be able to submit clear photos and details about your football experience.

Compensation:

• Session Rate: $783.10 (if booked).
• Usage Rate: $1,500 (if recognizable in the final spot).
• This commercial falls under the SAG Low Budget Digital Waiver and will be used for Traditional Digital and Social Media purposes.

Casting Call for Female Rock Climber – Non-Union Project

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced female rock climber for an upcoming commercial project promoting a pain relief cream. This is a non-union project, and no prior acting experience is required. The role is non-speaking, focusing on showcasing the climber’s authentic rock-climbing abilities.

Role:

• Character Description: Female rock climber, 48 to 65 years old, White, non-speaking.
• Skills Required: Must have authentic experience in outdoor or indoor rock climbing.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray an experienced rock climber in both video and still photography sessions.
• Execute climbing scenes as directed by the production team, showcasing real rock-climbing techniques.
• Participate in a fitting session prior to the shoot for proper wardrobe and gear.

Requirements:

• Demographic: Female, 48 to 65 years old, White.
• Must have authentic rock-climbing experience (indoor or outdoor).
• Comfortable appearing in both video and still photography for the project.
• Able to work in Toronto, ON for one day of shooting.
• Available for a self-tape audition and virtual callback if selected.

Compensation:

• Fitting: $75 (for 2 hours).
• Principal Session: $1,500 for video and still photography session.
• Usage Fee: $3,000 for video and still photography usage.
• Video Usage: 1-year worldwide (web, organic & paid social, new media, industrial, non-exclusive). Additional fees if extended to the second year.
• Stills Usage: Licensing up to 18 months for North America, excluding broadcast.

Casting Call for Female Motorcyclist – Non-Union Project

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced female motorcyclist for an upcoming commercial project promoting a pain relief cream. This is a non-union project, and no prior acting experience is required. The role is non-speaking, focusing on showcasing the rider’s ability to confidently handle a motorcycle.

Role:

• Character Description: Female motorcyclist, 48 to 65 years old, Black, non-speaking.
• Skills Required: Must have real motorcycle riding experience. Open to both experienced and beginner riders, as long as you can convincingly appear to ride a motorcycle.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a confident motorcyclist in both video and still photography sessions.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure the best presentation for both the product and the project’s vision.
• Participate in a fitting session prior to the shoot to ensure proper wardrobe and safety gear.

Requirements:

• Demographic: Female, 48 to 65 years old, Black.
• Must have experience riding a motorcycle (beginner to experienced levels are acceptable).
• Comfortable appearing in video and still photography as part of the project.
• Able to work in Toronto, ON for one day of shooting.
• Must be available for a self-tape audition and virtual callback if selected.

Compensation:

• Fitting: $75 (for 2 hours).
• Principal Session: $1,500 for video and still photography session.
• Usage Fee: $3,000 for video and still photography usage.
• Video Usage: 1-year worldwide (web, organic & paid social, new media, industrial, non-exclusive). Additional fees if extended to the second year.
• Stills Usage: Licensing up to 18 months for North America, excluding broadcast.

Casting Call for Dads with Babies – Insurance Commercial (Miami)

Job Description: We are seeking dads with babies for an upcoming insurance commercial filming in Miami. The commercial will showcase real fathers interacting with their children in a family-oriented setting. This is a great opportunity to participate in a heartwarming project for a national brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Dads will interact with their babies on camera, portraying natural father-child moments.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic, relatable portrayal.
• Attend a wardrobe fitting before the shoot.

Requirements:

• Dads: Males aged 30-45.
• Babies: Girls or boys, aged between 4-12 months.
• Must be available for the fitting and scheduled shoot dates.
• Able to work as a local hire in Miami, FL.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: SAG-AFTRA scale ($300+).
• Rates will be according to SAG-AFTRA standards for the project.