Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Department Store Campaign Models

Job Description: Byrne Creative / Byrne Casting is seeking individuals of East Asian, Southeast Asian, or South Asian heritage for a new advertising campaign for a prominent department store. We are casting for multiple roles that represent different age groups within the Asian community. The campaign will feature these individuals in various settings and outfits provided by the department store, showcasing a range of lifestyle and apparel products.

Roles:

1. Child of Asian heritage (4 – 6 years) – clothing size 4-5
2. Woman of Asian heritage (20s – 30s) – clothing size 10
3. Man of Asian heritage (20s – 30s) – clothing size M
4. Older woman of Asian heritage (60s) – clothing size 10

Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo shoots and possibly video shoots for the campaign.
• Wear clothing and accessories provided, which may involve multiple outfit changes.
• Work collaboratively with photographers, directors, and other crew members to capture the desired images.
• Follow direction regarding poses, expressions, and interactions with other models.

Requirements:

• Must be of East Asian, Southeast Asian, or South Asian heritage.
• Fit the specific clothing sizes mentioned due to sample sizes provided by the department store.
• Available to shoot on the 15th of November 2024.
• Based in or able to work in Sydney as a local.

Compensation:

• Adult Talent: $5,500 AUD
• Child Talent: $1,000 AUD
• Note: All fees are less taxes, superannuation where applicable.

Non-Union Background Actors

Job Description: Jenny Alison Casting is seeking background actors for the Amazon streaming series “Scarpetta,” produced by Blumhouse TV. We are looking for individuals who can portray family members and friends involved in a stressful bail posting scene, embodying strong emotional expressions such as tiredness and stress.

Responsibilities:

• Act in non-speaking background roles, portraying family members or friends in a bail posting scene.
• Display expressions and body language that convey stress, exhaustion, and concern.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve the desired scene composition and emotional tone.
• Be prepared for potential long hours on set, ensuring availability for the entire shooting day as needed.

Requirements:

• Age: All genders between 35-75 years old.
• Ability to convincingly portray stress and exhaustion.
• Must be local to the Nashville area or able to work as a local.
• Available to film on Thursday, October 31st.
• Able to commit to being on set for potentially over 12 hours, though actual time may vary.
• Comfortable with last-minute call times, which may only be provided the afternoon before shooting.

Compensation:

• $100.00 for 8 hours, with time and a half paid for any hours worked beyond 8 hours.

Casting Call: Performers for Renaissance Fair

Job Description: Freeman Casting Co. is hosting an open casting call for talented performers to participate in a Renaissance Fair event. We are looking for glass blowers, jugglers, fire breathers, and sword swallowers who can bring the vibrant and historical atmosphere of the Renaissance period to life. Performers will engage with attendees, demonstrating their skills and contributing to a dynamic and entertaining environment.

Responsibilities:

• Perform specific skills, such as glass blowing, juggling, fire breathing, or sword swallowing, in scheduled shows and as roaming entertainment.
• Interact with attendees in a manner consistent with the Renaissance theme, enhancing their experience.
• Maintain safety standards at all times, especially for performances involving risk (like fire breathing and sword swallowing).
• Participate in rehearsals and coordinate with event organizers to ensure smooth execution of performances.

Requirements:

• Aged 20 years or older.
• Skilled in one or more of the following areas: glass blowing, juggling, fire breathing, sword swallowing.
• Ability to wear and perform in Renaissance fair costumes (performers can bring their own costumes; rental options available for $35).
• Available to work between October 25 and November 5.
• Open to all ethnicities (Diversity Required: OPEN).

Compensation:

• $40.94 per hour.

Participants for “Stories from the Stage” Season 8

Job Description: Boston Casting, Inc. is seeking individuals who have either performed acts of heroism, know a hero, or have been the recipient of heroic actions for the upcoming season of “Stories from the Stage” on WGBH. This television show aims to highlight extraordinary tales of human spirit and heroism.

Responsibilities:

• Share your personal story of heroism in an engaging and heartfelt manner.
• Participate in interviews and possibly reenactments to bring your story to life for the audience.
• Work with the production team to ensure your story is told accurately and respectfully.

Requirements:

• Individuals who have a personal story of heroism, know someone who does, or have directly benefited from an act of heroism.
• Ability to convey your story in a clear and compelling way.
• Willingness to appear on television and share personal experiences.
• Submit an introductory video of your story (up to 2 minutes long).
• Provide a current photo and detailed contact information.

Compensation:

• Details about compensation will be provided if selected for the show.

Extras for Boxing Movie Scene

Job Description: Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is urgently seeking extras to participate in a boxing movie being filmed in Charlotte. We are looking for individuals to portray attendees at a small boxing arena, enhancing the realism and excitement of the scene.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a spectator in various boxing match scenes.
• Follow directions from the director and crew for specific reactions and crowd movements.
• Maintain continuity in appearance and behavior throughout multiple takes.
• Be prepared to spend several hours on set, potentially involving wait times.

Requirements:

• Gender and Ethnicity: Needing 10 Caucasian males and 4 African American or diverse males.
• Age: Adults preferred, exact ages not specified.
• Availability for filming on the specified date and times:
  • 10 Caucasian males needed from 12:45 PM – 1:15 PM
  • 4 African American / Diverse males needed at 4:00 PM
• Description of visible tattoos and piercings (if any).

Compensation:

• Specific details on compensation will be provided upon successful application and role confirmation.

Extras for Bar Scene in Tough Man Boxing Match Film

Job Description: Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking individuals to participate as extras in a bar scene featuring a tough man boxing match for an upcoming film project. This scene aims to capture the energetic and intense atmosphere of a live sports event.

Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the background action of a bar scene during a boxing match.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to perform specific actions or reactions as required.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain consistency in performance.
• Arrive on time and ready for makeup, costume fitting, and filming.

Requirements:

• Availability to report on-site in Apopka on Friday, 10/18.
• Report times are from 10:30 AM to 12:45 PM.
• Must be comfortable in a lively environment that simulates a sports bar during a boxing match.
• Provide two current photos: one close-up of the face and one full-length body shot.
• Include your name, phone number, age, city/state of residence, height, weight, clothing sizes, shoe size.
• Provide a description of any visible tattoos and piercings.

Compensation:

• Details on compensation will be provided upon application confirmation and role assignment.

Yoga Instructor for YouTube Vignettes

Job Description: Miami Talent Casting is searching for an experienced yoga instructor, female, aged 40 or above, of any ethnicity, to feature in a series of small vignettes for a YouTube channel. These vignettes aim to inspire and instruct viewers on yoga practices, emphasizing wellness and healthy lifestyles.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and demonstrate a variety of yoga poses and sequences.
• Engage with the audience through clear and inspirational instruction.
• Participate in pre-production meetings to understand the vision and structure of each vignette.
• Work cooperatively with the production team to achieve the best visual and instructional results.

Requirements:

• Female, 40 years old or older.
• Experienced and certified yoga instructor.
• Comfortable performing and instructing in front of a camera.
• Dynamic personality that translates well on screen.
• Available for 2 half-day shoots.
• Provide professional photos and links to any professional social media accounts or websites showcasing your work and experience.

Compensation:

• $800 for the project, distributed across the two half-day shoots.

Casting Call for Actors and Models 30+

Job Description: BMG Florida is currently seeking talented actors and models aged 30 and older for upcoming projects. These roles may include commercials, films, television shows, and fashion editorial work. We are looking for individuals who bring a mix of professionalism and creativity to each project, enhancing our diverse and dynamic roster.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in auditions and casting calls as directed.
• Prepare for and attend photoshoots, filming, and promotional events.
• Collaborate with directors, photographers, and other artists to fulfill project visions.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctual behavior at all events and shoots.

Requirements:

• Age: 30 years old and above.
• Experience in acting, modeling, or related fields is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must submit a professional headshot and an updated resume.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Flexible schedule that allows for various bookings and travel as required by specific roles.

Compensation:

• Varies by project. Details will be provided with each casting call or project booking.

Extras with 1980s Cars for “Denim and Diamonds” Film

Job Description: We are currently seeking SAG-AFTRA members who own 1980s-era cars to work as extras on the upcoming “Denim and Diamonds” film. This unique opportunity will involve using your vehicle in scenes set in the 1980s, contributing to the authentic atmosphere of the film. Additionally, your participation may involve digital scanning to create replicas for use in the film.

Responsibilities:

• Provide a 1980s-era car that is in good working condition for filming.
• Participate as an extra in various scenes, following directions from the director and crew.
• Consent to and participate in digital scanning for replica creation as part of the film’s production process.

Requirements:

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member in good standing.
• Own a 1980s-era car, not specific on model, color, or make as long as it fits the period look.
• Available for filming on specified dates across October and November.
• Willing to sign a consent form allowing the use of your digital replicas in the film.
• Capable of working long hours on set with potential overtime.

Compensation:

• $216 for 8 hours of work (overtime paid for any hours over 8)
• Additional $450 car bump for using your 1980s vehicle in the film.

Female Photo Double for ABC Series

Job Description: Central Casting is currently looking for a female photo double to participate in an ABC series. This role requires portraying a specific character, so physical resemblance in terms of height, build, and hairstyle is crucial. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in the film and television industry.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and crew to ensure accurate portrayal of the character’s physical presence in various scenes.
• Maintain hairstyle and costume as required for the role.
• Be available for the entirety of the filming day and follow directions carefully.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Height: 5’1″ to 5’3″
• Weight: Approximately 109 lbs
• Clothing Size: XS or Small in shirts, Kids size 14 in jeans
• Hairstyle: Long black braids
• Ethnicity: Must be able to portray African American
• Age: Minors and adults over 18 years old
• Availability: Must be available for filming on November 1st

Compensation:

• $196 for a 12-hour work day