Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Drummer for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is seeking a skilled drummer to perform in an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role requires an individual with real drumming skills to contribute to the musical elements of the commercial, enhancing the overall production quality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a dynamic drumming performance as required by the commercial’s script.
• Work collaboratively with other musicians and the production team to synchronize musical performances.
• Participate in rehearsals and take direction from the music coordinator to meet the sound and style needs of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Experienced in drumming, with the ability to perform various styles.
• Open to all ethnicities, male, ages 13-16.
• Must have a professional attitude and be able to work well under the direction of others.
• Local to the Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill areas, or able to work as a local.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Casting Call: Guitar or Bass Player for Commercial

Job Description: C&J Casting is seeking talented guitar or bass players for an upcoming commercial in the Raleigh area. This role involves performing as part of the commercial’s soundtrack, showcasing musical skill and contributing to the overall atmosphere of the production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform music using a guitar or bass as dictated by the commercial’s requirements.
• Work under the direction of the music coordinator to achieve the desired sound and performance style.
• Collaborate with other musicians and production staff to ensure a cohesive audio-visual experience.

Requirements:

• Proficient in playing the guitar or bass.
• Open to all ethnicities, male or female, ages 15-20.
• Ability to adapt to different musical styles and directions.
• Must be local to Raleigh, Durham, or Chapel Hill, or able to work as a local in the Raleigh area.

Compensation:

• Rate of Pay: $1200
• Fitting Fee: $50

Real Organ Player for Film “Denim and Diamonds”

Job Description: We are seeking a skilled organ player to feature in the upcoming film “Denim and Diamonds,” produced by Delta Films and filmed in Elizabeth, NJ. The role involves performing as an organ player within the film’s narrative, contributing to the authenticity and mood of specific scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform organ music live on set as dictated by the film’s requirements.
• Work collaboratively with the film’s music coordinator and director to ensure the musical performance aligns with the vision of the scenes.
• Participate in pre-filming rehearsals as required by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be a real organ player with proficient skills.
• Ability to read and interpret music scores.
• Open to both union and non-union applicants.
• Comfortable with long hours on set and able to work consecutively over multiple days.
• Willing to travel to Elizabeth, NJ, with van transport provided from Manhattan if needed.
• Must be willing to sign a consent form for the creation and use of digital replicas in connection with the film, as per SAG Basic Agreement guidelines.

Compensation:

• $226 for an 8-hour day, with overtime paid for any hours worked beyond eight.

Non-Union Female Actress for Docuseries

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is urgently seeking a non-union Hispanic female actress to participate in a period piece segment of a new docuseries filming in Santa Clarita. This role requires a natural appearance consistent with the historical setting of the docuseries.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a character from a specific historical period, adhering to the stylistic and contextual norms of that era.
• Participate in various scenes, following directions from the director and other crew members.
• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 30-40.
• Hispanic, with long, natural hair (no dyed hair permitted).
• Must be able to portray authenticity in a period setting.
• Available to work locally in Santa Clarita.
• Non-union status.

Compensation: $262 for a 12-hour shoot.

Background Actor – Looky Loo (Lurking at a Crime Scene)

Job Description: Blumhouse TV is casting a background actor for the upcoming Amazon streaming series “Scarpetta.” This role requires an individual to portray a Looky Loo, a non-speaking character who is lurking at a crime scene. This position is perfect for new faces looking to gain experience in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bystander observing the activities at a crime scene with curiosity or concern.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.
• Remain on set and available for the duration required, participating in multiple takes as needed.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 18-75 years.
• Must be local to the Nashville area or able to work as a local.
• Comfortable being on set for extended hours (up to 12+ hours as needed).
• Ability to follow instructions and work well under the direction of the production staff.
• Non-union.

Compensation: $100 for 8 hours of work, with time and a half for any hours worked beyond the initial 8-hour guarantee.

Casting Call for Brand Ambassador

Job Description: SODO Marketing is seeking enthusiastic and lively Brand Ambassadors to join our team for a massive live College Pre-game Activation at Penn State University. This is an excellent opportunity for those who enjoy high-energy environments and can effectively engage and excite large crowds.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage with event attendees to promote brand awareness and create an interactive experience.
• Distribute promotional materials and product samples to the public.
• Represent the brand positively and professionally at all times.
• Work closely with the event team to execute organized activities and ensure a seamless experience for all participants.

Requirements:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in promotional events, marketing, customer service, or related field preferred.
• High energy, outgoing personality with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to work early morning hours in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Must be available to work on location at Penn State University – University Park, PA.

Compensation: $30.00 per hour, with the potential for up to $50 travel stipend.

Experienced Female Basketball Players for Feature Film

Job Description: We are currently seeking very experienced female basketball players for a significant role in an upcoming boxing-themed film starring Sydney Sweeney. The production will take place in Concord, NC, and may involve rehearsal sessions in addition to the main shooting schedule.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a college-age basketball player within the film’s context, contributing to both background and key basketball scenes.
• Participate in rehearsals and shooting, following direction from the sports coordinator and film director.
• Collaborate with other cast members to ensure realistic and engaging sports action sequences.

Requirements:

• Female, must convincingly portray a college-age athlete.
• Must have substantial basketball experience, preferably at the college level.
• Open to former college basketball players.
• Comfortable with physical activity required for basketball scenes.
• Must provide current full-body and close-up photos.
• Provide detailed clothing sizes, height, and weight for costume fitting.
• Must disclose any visible tattoos and piercings for makeup and continuity considerations.
• Local to Concord, NC or willing to travel to the location.

Compensation: Details on compensation will be provided to selected candidates.

Senior Bank Guard (Featured Extra)

Job Description: Brock Allen Casting is seeking a featured male extra for an upcoming feature film shooting in Austin, Texas and surrounding areas. The selected individual will portray a Senior Bank Guard in a pivotal scene, contributing significantly to the narrative ambiance and authenticity of the setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in and accurately portray the role of a Senior Bank Guard as directed.
• Work closely with the main cast and crew to ensure scene integrity and continuity.
• Follow direction from the director and assistant directors promptly and effectively.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 70 years or older.
• Open to any ethnicity.
• Ability to perform mild physical activities as required by the role.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be local to the Austin, TX area or willing to travel to the location.

Compensation: $200 for a 10-hour shoot.

Background Extra – Daryl (Feature Film Killer Couples 1815)

Job Description: Jupiter Casting is seeking a background extra to portray Daryl, a significant character in the upcoming feature film Killer Couples 1815, filming in Knoxville, TN. Daryl is the first husband to the victim, bringing depth and emotional resonance to the storyline. This role requires a mature male who can convey a serious and introspective demeanor, fitting the profile of a character with a complex past connection to the victim.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Daryl, the first husband of the victim, in scenes that require a thoughtful and somber presence.
• Follow on-set instructions to help develop the character’s role in the storyline.
• Engage in scenes that may involve emotional interactions, contributing to the film’s intensity and character development.

Requirements:

• White male in his late 30s.
• Brown hair, with the ability to grow or already have a light goatee if possible.
• Comfortable portraying an emotionally driven character with a serious demeanor.
• Able to take direction and maintain professionalism on set.
• Local to Knoxville, TN, or willing to work as a local.

Compensation:

• $150 for the day.

Background Extra – State Police Officer (Feature Film Killer Couples 1815)

Job Description: Jupiter Casting is seeking a background extra to portray a state police officer in the upcoming feature film Killer Couples 1815, filming in Knoxville, TN. This role requires a professional presence, as the character will be conducting interviews with suspects as part of an investigative scene. The ideal candidate should be able to embody the authority and seriousness of a state law enforcement officer.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a state police officer conducting interviews with suspects in a professional and realistic manner.
• Follow on-set instructions to help establish a credible law enforcement environment.
• Maintain a focused and professional demeanor to contribute to the scene’s intensity and authenticity.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 40s.
• Comfortable portraying a law enforcement officer and performing scenes involving suspect interviews.
• Must have a professional demeanor and ability to follow direction closely.
• Local to Knoxville, TN, or willing to work as a local.

Compensation:

• $100 for the day.