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Tournament Spectators for “Happy Gilmore 2”
Job Description: GWCI is seeking non-SAG individuals to portray tournament spectators in the upcoming film “Happy Gilmore 2.” This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a major motion picture and experience the excitement of a live set. We are looking for a diverse group of people with a range of looks that include athletic, upscale, preppy, young, hip, cool, edgy, and everything in between. Unique hair colors, mullets, and distinctive styles are encouraged, though a classic “golfer look” is also welcome.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a spectator in various scenes within a golf tournament setting.
- React and interact naturally to the ongoing events of the scenes.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure the scene’s authenticity and dynamic flow.
- Be prepared to work outdoors as all scenes are exterior.
Requirements:
- Ages 18 and above.
- Non-SAG only.
- Must be available for tentative work dates: October 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25.
- Able to portray various spectator types with an authentic look.
- Must be local or able to work locally in Whitehouse Station, NJ.
- Able to stand and move around as required for extended periods during shoot days.
Compensation:
- $176 for 10 hours ($16 per hour), with additional hours compensated accordingly.
- This role is not covered by SAG-AFTRA agreements.
Young Pianist for National Ad Campaign
Job Description: GENUINE: The Real People Company is conducting a nationwide search for exceptionally talented young pianists to feature in an upcoming advertising campaign. We are looking for girls aged 4-7 who possess advanced piano skills and can learn new music quickly. This unique opportunity will showcase young musical prodigies in a campaign that celebrates their talent and achievements.
Responsibilities:
- Learn and perform a pop song on the piano by memory within a week of receiving the music.
- Participate in filming sessions where you will perform the learned piece.
- Work closely with directors and producers to capture the best performance for the ad campaign.
- Travel to New Orleans for the shoot, with travel dates and arrangements to be coordinated by the production team.
Requirements:
- Female pianists aged 4-7 years.
- Must play the piano at a high level and demonstrate the ability to quickly learn new music.
- Availability to travel to New Orleans for the shooting of the campaign.
- Must be comfortable performing in front of cameras and within a studio setting.
Compensation:
- Selected participants will be paid. Specific rates will be disclosed upon selection.
- Travel expenses for the participant and a guardian will be covered by the production.
Backup Singers for “Falabella Navidad 2024” Campaign
Job Description: Miami Talent Casting is looking for backup singers for the “Falabella Navidad 2024” campaign, set to be filmed in Miami. The client is specifically seeking model types who can portray lifestyle, attractive looks, and embody the festive spirit of the campaign. While actual singing may not be required, candidates should be able to perform in a way that convincingly portrays them as singers.
Responsibilities:
- Perform on camera in a role that requires mimicking singing and performing as part of a group.
- Bring a dynamic and engaging presence to the performance, suitable for a festive campaign.
- Attend wardrobe fittings and rehearsals as scheduled.
Requirements:
- Must have an attractive, model-type appearance with lifestyle qualities.
- Diverse looks encouraged, such as short hair, afros, and other distinctive styles.
- Available for wardrobe fitting on October 22 and the shoot on October 23.
- Must be able to work as a local in Miami; no travel expenses will be covered.
- Should be able to carry out movements that mimic singing and stage performance convincingly.
Compensation:
- $1,000 for the role.
Musicians for “Falabella Navidad 2024” Campaign
Job Description: Miami Talent Casting is seeking professional musicians to perform in the “Falabella Navidad 2024” campaign, which will be filmed in Miami. We are looking for talented individuals who can bring both musical skill and a strong on-camera presence to this festive campaign. This project will involve a mix of live performance and acting as part of the campaign’s promotional content.
Responsibilities:
- Perform live music as directed, potentially in both ensemble and solo settings.
- Participate in rehearsals and audio recordings as required.
- Work closely with the production team to achieve the desired musical effect and integrate well with the visual components of the campaign.
- Bring a strong stage presence and professionalism to both the performance and behind-the-scenes work.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a musician; ability to play instruments and/or sing, as required by specific roles.
- Must be available for a fitting on October 22 and for the shoot on October 23.
- Must be willing to work as a local hire in Miami (no travel or accommodation expenses will be covered).
- Comfortable performing in a live setting and working within a dynamic team environment.
Compensation:
- $1,000 for the shoot day.
Real Cater Waiter for Major HBO Series
Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is currently seeking experienced cater waiters to participate in a major HBO series. This role requires real-life experience in the catering industry, as the individual will be expected to perform authentic waiter duties during filming. This is an overnight shoot and provides a unique opportunity to be a part of a high-profile production.
Responsibilities:
- Serve food and drinks to actors and guests during shoot scenes, handling trays with care and professionalism.
- Perform all waiter duties as directed, including setting up, serving, and clearing, ensuring a realistic catering experience.
- Follow all on-set directions to meet the specific needs of the scene.
- Interact naturally with other cast members as required, maintaining the realism of the environment.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a cater waiter (applicants must specify how many years they have been a server).
- Must be able to carry a tray of food and drinks confidently and safely.
- Available for an overnight shoot on October 18.
- Height and weight must be provided for costume fitting purposes.
- Must be a union member (SAG or NU) with rates specified as $216/8 hours for SAG members and $140/8 hours for non-union members.
Compensation:
- SAG Members: $216 for 8 hours.
- Non-Union Members: $140 for 8 hours.
Stand-In for “People of the West” Docuseries
Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking union stand-ins for a new docuseries, “People of the West,” which will be filming various episodes intermittently from mid-October to mid-December in Los Angeles. This role is crucial for setting up scenes and ensuring the lighting and camera setups are consistent with the director’s vision.
Responsibilities:
- Stand in for principal actors during the technical preparation of scenes.
- Maintain consistent positions and movements as directed to facilitate the setting of lighting and camera angles.
- Work closely with the film crew to replicate the actor’s scene presence during non-filming periods.
- Remain available and prepared on set throughout the shoot days.
Requirements:
- Must be a member of the union (SAG-AFTRA).
- Suitable for men and women:
- Men: Height 5’8″ – 6’1″
- Women: Height 5’5″ – 5’9″
- Ethnicity: Native American and Hispanic
- Age: 20 to 40 years
- Must be local or able to work locally in Los Angeles.
- Availability from mid-October to mid-December for intermittent filming schedules.
Compensation:
- $177 per 8-hour day, as per the Corporate/Educational Contract. Time and a half will apply after 8 hours per day.
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:
- Child of Asian heritage (4 – 6 years) – clothing size 4-5
- Woman of Asian heritage (20s – 30s) – clothing size 10
- Man of Asian heritage (20s – 30s) – clothing size M
- 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.