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Featured Talent Casting – Detective/Lawyer Role for True Crime Series

Job Description: We are casting for a featured role in an upcoming True Crime series for cable television. The project requires a committed individual to portray a detective or lawyer in scenes that depict realistic and intense situations. This is a unique opportunity to be a part of a gripping true crime reenactment, bringing real-life stories to the screen. The role is non-speaking but highly featured, with significant screen time.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a detective or district attorney in a professional and convincing manner.
• Participate in scenes depicting violence and intense situations, staying in character throughout.
• Follow the director’s instructions closely to ensure the portrayal is accurate and impactful.
• Maintain a professional attitude on set, working efficiently with the production team.
• Be available and flexible for all potential shoot dates within the provided window.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 45 to 55 years old.
• White, with a conservative, professional appearance.
• Must have clean-cut, cropped brown hair and a slim build.
• Comfortable acting out scenes that involve violence and intense scenarios.
• No prior acting experience is required, but applicants must be comfortable on camera.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Riverside, CA (no transportation or accommodation provided).
• Flexible availability on all potential work dates.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for up to 10 hours of work per day.
• Overtime: Time and a half after 10 hours.
• Non-union role.

Featured Talent – Norma Davis Role in True Crime Series

Job Description: We are casting for a featured role in a True Crime series for cable, set to film in Riverside, California. The role is for Norma Davis, a character who plays a significant part in the story. This is a non-speaking, featured lead role that requires comfort with acting out scenes depicting violence. This is an excellent opportunity for both real people and actors, with no prior experience required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Norma Davis, a woman in her late years who is central to the story’s narrative.
• Participate in scenes that may involve depictions of violence, with a focus on realism and emotional depth.
• Collaborate closely with the production team to deliver a compelling performance.
• Be available for flexible scheduling over the course of the shoot, with the possibility of working one to three days.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 60 to 80 years old.
• White woman with light brown curly hair.
• Thin, lean, almost frail build.
• Must be comfortable acting in scenes that depict violence.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Riverside, California (no transportation or accommodation provided).
• No prior acting experience required; both real people and actors are encouraged to submit.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200.00 for up to 10 hours of work per day.
• Overtime will be compensated at time and a half after 10 hours.

Featured Talent Casting for True Crime Series

Job Description: We are casting for a featured role in an upcoming true crime series for cable, shooting in Riverside, California. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dramatic reenactment series that explores real-life crime stories. The role requires someone who is comfortable with scenes depicting violence, as it involves intense and realistic portrayals of criminal activity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a featured non-speaking lead in scenes depicting crime and violence for a true crime series.
• Follow the direction of the production team to accurately portray the character and scenarios.
• Maintain professionalism and take direction well to ensure the integrity and realism of the scenes.
• Be available to work on set for up to three days, with flexible availability during the filming window.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 50 to 60 years old.
• White, with dark hair, and a tall, thin, lean build.
• Must be comfortable acting in scenes that involve depictions of violence.
• No prior acting experience required; both real people and actors are encouraged to submit.
• Must be able to work in Riverside, CA as a local hire (transportation and accommodation will not be provided).
• Flexible and open availability for all potential work dates.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200 for 10 hours of work.
• Overtime paid at time and a half after 10 hours.

Featured Talent Casting – True Crime Series

Job Description: We are casting for a featured role in an upcoming true crime series for cable television. This project will involve reenactments of real-life crime scenarios, so it is essential that applicants are comfortable portraying scenes that depict violence. We are seeking individuals to fill a specific non-speaking, featured lead role in Riverside, California. This opportunity is open to both experienced actors and real people with no prior acting experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act out scenes for a true crime reenactment, portraying a character involved in intense and potentially violent situations.
• Follow the direction of the production team to accurately convey the events being depicted.
• Maintain a professional and cooperative demeanor on set, working closely with the crew and other actors.
• Be flexible with the filming schedule and available to work one to three days during the specified timeframe.

Requirements:

• Role: Jeri Ambrust, a White woman aged 45 to 55 with brown curly hair and a medium build.
• Must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Riverside, CA (no transportation or accommodation provided).
• Flexible availability required for all potential shoot days.
• No prior acting experience is necessary, but applicants must be able to take direction well and perform convincingly in non-speaking roles.

Compensation:

• Rate: $200.00 for up to 10 hours of work.
• Overtime: Time and a half will be paid after 10 hours.

Featured Talent Casting for True Crime Series

Job Description: We are casting for a featured role in an upcoming True Crime series for cable television. This is a non-union project that involves portraying a real-life serial killer. The selected actress must be comfortable acting out scenes depicting violence. This is a significant role that requires a strong presence and the ability to convey intense emotions without dialogue.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a real-life serial killer in reenactment scenes for a True Crime series.
• Act out scenes depicting violence in a realistic and compelling manner.
• Follow the Director’s instructions closely to bring authenticity to the role.
• Maintain a professional and collaborative attitude on set, with the ability to adapt to changes in the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 30 to 40 years old.
• White, with blonde hair and a medium athletic build, around 5’2″ in height.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Riverside, California (transportation and accommodation will not be provided).
• Comfortable with non-speaking roles that involve intense, physical acting.
• No prior acting experience required; both real people and actors are encouraged to apply.
• Must have full availability during the shooting window, as exact work dates may change.

Compensation:

• $200.00 for up to 10 hours of work per day.
• Overtime paid at time and a half after 10 hours.

Featured Talent Casting – True Crime Series

Job Description: We are casting for a featured role in an upcoming true crime series for cable. This project requires individuals who are comfortable portraying intense scenes that depict violence. The role involves playing a young girl and a young boy in non-speaking scenes, contributing to the narrative of a true crime story. This is a great opportunity for real people and aspiring actors to gain experience in a high-profile production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a young girl and a young boy in non-speaking scenes, involving reenactments of true crime scenarios.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring authenticity to the scenes.
• Follow all instructions on set to ensure a safe and respectful working environment, especially during scenes depicting violence.
• Be available for up to three days of filming, with flexible scheduling to accommodate production needs.

Requirements:

• Female, 18 to 35 years old.
• White, petite, small stature, under 5’0″ preferred.
• Able to convincingly portray both a very young girl and a very young boy.
• Blonde or light brown hair.
• No visible tattoos.
• Comfortable acting in scenes depicting violence.
• Must be a local hire in the Riverside, CA area (no transportation or accommodation provided).
• No previous acting experience required, but must be open to direction and comfortable on camera.

Compensation:

• Non-Union rate: $200.00 for up to 10 hours.
• Overtime paid at time and a half after 10 hours.

Featured Talent for True Crime Series

Job Description: We are casting featured talent for an upcoming true crime series for cable. This project will involve recreating real-life crime scenes, so you must be comfortable acting out scenes that depict violence. We are looking for both real people and actors, with no prior acting experience required. If you’re interested in being part of an intense and gripping true crime production, we encourage you to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray characters in reenactments of true crime scenes.
• Follow the direction of the production team to accurately depict the emotions and actions of the characters involved.
• Be prepared to perform in scenes that may involve intense or violent situations, always maintaining professionalism on set.
• Be flexible and available to work within the specified window of dates.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Riverside, California (no transportation or accommodation provided).
• Comfortable with acting out scenes that depict violence.
• Flexible availability for up to three days of work, as the schedule will be locked closer to the shoot dates.
• No acting experience required; both real people and actors are encouraged to apply.

Compensation:

• Non-union rate: $200 for up to 10 hours of work per day.
• Overtime will be paid at time and a half after 10 hours.

Talent Needed for Richmond Project – Department of Public Utilities Video

Job Description: We are casting for a video project on behalf of the Department of Public Utilities in Richmond, VA. This non-union project will involve both speaking and non-speaking roles and will be used for local broadcast, web, and social media over the course of one year. We are seeking dedicated talent to fill specific roles, each requiring a strong presence and professionalism on set.

Job Responsibilities:

• Mr. Gregory (Caucasian Male, Over 50): Perform a speaking role portraying Mr. Gregory, a character likely involved in the utilities sector. Must be comfortable delivering lines and interacting with other talent on set.
• Mom (Ethnically Ambiguous or African American Female, 40s): Portray a mother figure in a non-speaking role. Engage in scene activities that reflect daily life or specific scenarios related to the utilities project.
• Dad (Ethnically Ambiguous or Caucasian Male, 40s): Portray a father figure in a non-speaking role, working alongside the “Mom” character in scenes related to family and utilities scenarios.

Requirements:

• Mr. Gregory:
  • Caucasian male, over 50 years old.
  • Must have a mustache or other facial hair (preferred).
  • Comfortable in a speaking role.
  • Rate: $500 (less any applicable fees), inclusive of usage.
• Mom:
  • Ethnically ambiguous or African American female, in her 40s.
  • Non-speaking role.
  • Must be available for both shoot days.
  • Rate: $350 per day (less any applicable fees), inclusive of usage.
• Dad:
  • Ethnically ambiguous or Caucasian male, in his 40s.
  • Non-speaking role.
  • Must be available for both shoot days.
  • Rate: $350 per day (less any applicable fees), inclusive of usage.

Male Student (Wheelchair User) Needed for Major Education Brand

Job Description: Toni Higginbotham Casting is seeking a male student, aged 16-18 years old, who is a wheelchair user, for an upcoming project with a major education brand. The selected candidate will play a key role in a campaign that highlights the importance of inclusivity and diversity within educational settings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo and video shoot, portraying a high school student for a major education brand.
• Follow the direction of the creative team to ensure the campaign’s message is conveyed effectively.
• Represent the brand in a positive and authentic manner, showcasing the importance of accessibility in education.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 16-18 years old.
• Must be a current high school student.
• Must be a wheelchair user.
• Comfortable being on camera and following direction.
• Must be based in Sydney, Australia.

Compensation:

• $500 for the shoot.

Background Actors – High School Students & Parents (San Pedro)

Job Description: We are casting non-union background actors for an upcoming feature film. We are specifically looking for individuals to portray high school students and parents. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set and contribute to the production’s overall atmosphere.

Roles:

1. High School Students:
   • Males and females ages 18+ who can convincingly portray high school students.
   • Must have a youthful appearance.
2. Parents:
   • Males and females ages 35-55 to portray the parents of high school students.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in scenes as background actors, portraying either high school students or parents, as directed.
• Follow the Director’s and Assistant Director’s instructions to help create a realistic environment for the film.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and scene adjustments throughout the day.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and stay in character while on set.

Requirements:

• Must be non-union.
• For High School Students: Must be 18+ but able to convincingly look younger.
• For Parents: Must be between the ages of 35-55.
• Punctuality is essential, with the ability to commit to an early afternoon call time.
• Reliable transportation to the San Pedro location.

Compensation:

• Rate: $140 for up to 8 hours of work (NU $140/8).
• Overtime will be compensated according to industry standards if required.