Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call for Young Candace (Ages 10-12) in “Snapped” Episode 3422

Job Description: We are seeking a young actress to portray “Young Candace” in an upcoming episode of the true crime series “Snapped,” airing on the Oxygen network. The role involves participating in non-speaking scenes that are pivotal to the episode’s storyline. Filming will take place in Knoxville, TN, and requires an actress who can convey emotion and presence through expressive, non-verbal acting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Young Candace, a girl aged 10-12, in various scripted scenes.
• Follow the direction of the production team to effectively convey the emotions and actions required for the role.
• Participate in scenes that require strong, expressive physical acting, as no scripted audio will be used.
• Maintain professionalism on set, working closely with the director and other actors to ensure a smooth production.

Requirements:

• White female, aged 10-12 years old.
• Must have light brown or reddish-brown hair.
• Should be comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Previous acting experience is a plus but not required. The key requirement is the ability to convey emotion and presence through non-verbal cues.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 per day (flat rate).
• Note: No hotel, travel, or stipend provided.

Casting Call for Asian and Hispanic/Latin/Spanish Males & Females (Ages 30-60) for Two Upcoming Projects

Job Description: We are currently casting Asian and Hispanic/Latin/Spanish males and females, aged 30-60, for two exciting upcoming projects. This opportunity offers a substantial compensation package for selected individuals. We are looking for individuals with strong on-camera presence who can bring authenticity and character to the screen. No prior acting experience is necessary, but confidence and comfort in front of the camera are key.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in two different projects, each requiring distinct looks and portrayals.
• Follow direction from the creative team to effectively embody the characters or roles assigned.
• Be punctual and prepared for all aspects of the shoot.
• Provide clear and current photographs that reflect your appearance accurately.

Requirements:

• Asian or Hispanic/Latin/Spanish descent.
• Males and females aged 30-60 years old.
• Must submit a few current and clear photographs for consideration. These photos should accurately represent your current appearance.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to different roles as required by the projects.
• Professional headshots are not required, but photos should be high quality and clearly show your face.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1,500 total for participation in both projects.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the projects.

Casting Call for Featured 3-Year-Old Girl for “Runarounds”

Job Description: We are looking for an outgoing and expressive 3-4 year old girl to fill a featured role in an upcoming film shoot in Wilmington, NC. This is a great opportunity for a young child to be part of a professional production and gain experience in the entertainment industry. The shoot will take place in the late afternoon.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character in a featured role, following simple directions to achieve the desired performance.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
• Maintain focus and enthusiasm throughout the shoot, ensuring that scenes are completed effectively.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 3-4 years old.
• Must be outgoing, cooperative, and comfortable in front of the camera.
• Ability to work as a local hire in Wilmington, NC.
• A guardian must accompany the child to the shoot and remain on set throughout the filming process.
• Prior experience is not required, but the ability to take direction and engage with the environment is important.

Compensation:

• Rate: $150 for the shoot day.
• This is a one-day shoot with the potential for additional opportunities based on performance and project needs.

Casting Call: Background Actors – Burning Man Attendee

Job Description: We are seeking vibrant, artistic, and creative individuals to portray Burning Man attendees in an upcoming film shoot in Wilmington, NC. This background role requires energetic and expressive individuals who can embody the free-spirited and eclectic vibe of a music festival setting. The shoot will take place in the late afternoon and continue into the evening and night.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Burning Man attendee in various background scenes, bringing energy and authenticity to the role.
• Follow direction to contribute to the overall atmosphere of the music festival setting.
• Be available for late afternoon and night shoots, ensuring punctuality and readiness for each session.
• Work collaboratively with other background actors and the production team to create a dynamic and immersive environment.

Requirements:

• All genders, aged 18 and up.
• Must have a vibrant, artistic, and creative appearance that aligns with the Burning Man aesthetic.
• Must be available for late afternoon and night shoots.
• Ability to work as a local hire in Wilmington, NC.
• No prior experience is necessary, but a willingness to embrace the role and take direction is crucial.

Compensation:

• Rate: $110 per day for a 10-hour shoot.
• Working all three days is not required, but priority will be given to those available for all dates.

Casting Call: Background Actors – Metalheads, Punk Rockers & Goths

Job Description: We are currently seeking background actors who embody the distinct styles and attitudes of Metalheads, Punk Rockers, and Goths for an upcoming film shoot in Wilmington, NC. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your unique look in a vibrant, high-energy setting. The shoot will involve evening and night scenes with a late afternoon call time.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a Metalhead, Punk Rocker, or Goth in background scenes.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure your look and energy contribute to the desired atmosphere of the scene.
• Be punctual and ready to participate in late afternoon and night shoots.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set, collaborating effectively with other background actors and crew members.

Requirements:

• All genders, aged 21 and up.
• Must have a genuine Metalhead, Punk Rocker, or Goth look. This includes appropriate clothing, hairstyles, and accessories.
• Must be available for late afternoon and night shoots.
• Ability to work as a local hire in Wilmington, NC.
• Previous experience as a background actor is not required, but enthusiasm and the ability to take direction are essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: $110 per day for a 10-hour shoot.
• You are not required to work both days, but priority will be given to those available for both dates.

Casting Call: Roles for Caucasian Males in Industrial Branded Content

Job Description: We are seeking two distinct Caucasian male actors to portray key roles in an upcoming industrial branded content project. The shoot will take place in Charleston, SC. The roles involve portraying contrasting characters: one rebellious and carefree, and the other clean-cut and professional. This is an excellent opportunity for actors to showcase their versatility in a speaking role.

Role 1: The Rebel

• Age: 18-35 years old
• Physical Characteristics: Tattoos okay, mid to longer hair, beard okay
• Character Traits: Rebellious, carefree, and bold
• Compensation: $800 for a 10-hour shoot day

Role 2: The Suit

• Age: 18-40 years old
• Physical Characteristics: Clean-shaven, professional appearance
• Character Traits: The good brother, a clean-cut and responsible individual
• Compensation: $800 for a 10-hour shoot day

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver compelling performances in the designated roles as per the director’s vision.
• Collaborate with the crew and other cast members to ensure smooth production.
• Engage in rehearsals or prep work as needed before the shoot.
• Maintain professionalism on set, adhering to the production schedule and guidelines.

Requirements:

• For The Rebel: Must be a Caucasian male aged 18-35, with a rebellious look. Tattoos, mid to longer hair, and a beard are acceptable.
• For The Suit: Must be a Caucasian male aged 18-40, clean-shaven, with a polished, professional look.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Charleston, SC.
• Professional headshots, demo reels, and a resume are required for submission.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory; however, a strong ability to take direction and deliver a convincing performance is essential.

Compensation:

• Rate: $800 for a 10-hour shoot day.
• Each role is for a one-day shoot, with the possibility of further opportunities depending on performance and project needs.

Casting Call: SAG-AFTRA Actors for Food Cart Role

Job Description:
We are seeking SAG-AFTRA members for an exciting role in an upcoming production, set in the El Segundo/Manhattan Beach area. The role involves working with a food cart and requires individuals who are comfortable cooking food on camera. This is a great opportunity for actors who meet the physical requirements and are eager to take on a dynamic role in a vibrant setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a food cart operator in various scenes, demonstrating comfort and skill in cooking and handling food.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to ensure the scenes are executed smoothly and authentically.
• Maintain professionalism during fittings and on set, adhering to the production schedule and guidelines.

Requirements:

• Must be a current member of SAG-AFTRA.
• Comfortable with cooking and handling food on set.
• Must be 5’11” or taller.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Must be comfortable working with a food cart in an outdoor setting.

Compensation:
Compensation will be provided according to SAG-AFTRA standards, with additional details to be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call: Piano Players for Non-Union Video Shoot

Job Description:
A major musical instrument manufacturer is seeking three talented pianists for a non-union video shoot. This project aims to showcase a new line of affordable pianos, and we are looking for musicians across various age ranges to participate. No modeling or acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for pianists of all levels to be featured.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform on the piano in a video shoot that highlights the features and sound quality of a new line of pianos.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to achieve the desired performance and presentation.
• Represent a specific age demographic to appeal to a wide audience.

Requirements:

• Pianist #1: Teenager (Age 12-16)
• Pianist #2: Adult (Age 30-40) – Ideal for those who can portray a parent or teacher role.
• Pianist #3: Senior (Age 60+) – Suitable for someone who can represent a grandparent or seasoned performer.
• Must be able to play the piano at a proficient level.
• Open to all genders.
• Must be willing to travel to Rhode Island for the shoot.

Compensation:
Each selected pianist will receive $800 for their participation in the video shoot. Travel expenses may be covered depending on the location.

Casting Call: Muscular Men and Strong Dogs Needed for Upcoming Project

Job Description:

We are currently seeking muscular men and their equally muscular dogs for an exciting upcoming project. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who are confident, physically fit, and have a well-built physique. The project involves showcasing the bond between strength, power, and companionship, highlighting the synergy between strong men and their strong canine companions.

Job Responsibilities:

• For Muscular Men:
  • Participate in various scenes that emphasize physical strength, athleticism, and masculinity.
  • Work alongside your dog in coordinated scenes that demonstrate teamwork and connection.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to capture dynamic and impactful moments.
• For Muscular Dogs:
  • Perform basic commands and activities that highlight strength and agility.
  • Exhibit calm and controlled behavior during filming.
  • Interact with the human actor in scenes that demonstrate the strong bond between man and dog.

Requirements:

• For Muscular Men:
  • Must have a well-built, muscular physique.
  • Comfortable working with dogs in a filming environment.
  • Previous experience in modeling, acting, or fitness-related work is a plus but not required.
  • Ability to follow direction and adapt quickly during filming.
• For Muscular Dogs:
  • Must be a strong, well-built breed with visible muscular definition.
  • Should be well-trained, obedient, and comfortable on camera.
  • Must be able to perform basic commands and remain calm in a new environment.

Compensation:
Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Selected participants will receive a day rate along with additional compensation for their dogs. Travel expenses may be covered depending on location.

Seeking Experienced Pigeon Handler for Filming in Brooklyn, NY

Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced pigeon handler to work on an upcoming project filming in Brooklyn, NY. This role is perfect for someone who has hands-on experience working with pigeons and can manage them effectively on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Handle and manage pigeons during the filming process.
• Ensure the pigeons are calm, controlled, and perform as required for various scenes.
• Work closely with the production team to coordinate pigeon movements and ensure the safety of the birds and crew.
• Be on standby to assist with pigeon-related needs throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a pigeon handler is a must.
• Ability to manage and control pigeons in a filming environment.
• Comfortable working in an outdoor setting in Brooklyn, NY.
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.

Compensation:

• $350 for an 8-hour workday.
• Overtime compensation provided for any hours worked beyond the standard 8-hour day.