Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Hand Models for Cooking Showcase

Overview:
We are currently seeking talented male and female hand models of all ethnicities, aged 18 and over, for an upcoming shoot focused on cooking. Models will depict a home cook preparing several enjoyable dishes for friends. This role requires individuals who are comfortable working in a kitchen setting and can perform tasks such as cooking, cutting, and grilling food.

Responsibilities:

• Model hands while performing various cooking tasks including chopping, stirring, grilling, and presenting food.
• Follow direction from the director and photographer to capture specific shots.
• Ensure hands and nails are well-groomed and presentable for close-up shots.
• Handle kitchen tools and ingredients safely and efficiently.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Previous hand modeling experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be comfortable with cooking, specifically cutting and grilling.
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with the creative team.
• Excellent condition of hands, nails, and skin.
• Must be available on May 9th for the full day of shooting in Miami.

Compensation: $450 flat rate

Casting Call: Gala Attendees

Job Details: We are seeking upscale-looking men and women to fill the roles of Gala Attendees in the upcoming production “Oops All Berries”. This role requires participants to attend two overnight filming sessions. Selected individuals will be a part of key scenes set in an elegant gala environment.

Responsibilities:

• Participate fully in both scheduled overnight shoots.
• Follow directions from the film director and crew.
• Maintain professional behavior on set.
• Arrive camera-ready with your own formal attire.

Requirements:

• New faces only: Must not have previously worked on this project.
• Owns formal black tie attire suitable for a high-end gala.
  • Men: Must have a tuxedo.
  • Women: Must have a floor-length formal gown.
• Must provide a current photo of yourself dressed in your formal attire for consideration.
• Ability to adhere to the schedule and be on time for the overnight filming sessions.
• Must be local to or able to self-report to the Atlanta area.

Compensation:

• $154 for a 12-hour shift.
• An additional $15 bump for bringing your own formal attire.
• No travel or accommodation provided; local hires only.

Casting Call: Family Members and Actors for Commercial Shoot

Job Description:

We are seeking a real family of four, or individual actors who can portray a family unit, for a fun and engaging commercial shoot. This non-union project is set to take place in Dallas, TX. The roles include a mother, a father, a daughter, and a son/friend. The ideal candidates should be playful, energetic, and able to take direction well.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an 8-hour shoot in Dallas, TX.

• Engage actively with family members and production crew to fulfill the scene requirements.

• Demonstrate a playful and joyful demeanor throughout the shoot.

• Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve the desired outcome for the commercial.

Requirements:

• Must be local to Dallas, TX or able to work in Dallas on the specified shoot date without travel compensation.

• Specific age groups needed:

  • Mom and Dad: Mid 40s

  • Daughter: Aged 12-14

  • Son/Friend: Aged 7-10

• Must have a fun, energetic, and cooperative attitude.

• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Talent rate: $2000 inclusive of 8 hours of shooting, usage, and agency fees.

• Usage rights: 1 year, all media, inclusive of all lifts and versions.

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3408

About the Show: “Snapped” is a true-crime television series that chronicles the lives and crimes of women who have been accused of murder. Each episode delves deep into the story behind the offense, including the investigation and trial that followed.

Role Available:

[BRENDA]

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: White
• Age: Late 20s to early 30s
• Hair: Shoulder length or shorter, blonde, dirty blonde, or light brown
• Responsibilities:
  • Perform as the character Brenda, who is central to the episode’s storyline involving dramatic sequences of scripted violence and murder content.
  • Participate in rehearsals and take direction from the director and scriptwriter to ensure a truthful representation of the character’s motives and actions within the context of a true-crime story.
  • Work closely with other cast members and crew to maintain a safe and professional environment on set, especially during scenes of a sensitive nature.
• Requirements:
  • Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater preferred.
  • Must be comfortable portraying scenes of scripted violence and sensitive content.
  • Ability to convey complex emotional states and a deep understanding of the character’s psychological landscape.
  • Must be available for the entirety of the shoot dates specified without conflicts.
  • Local to Knoxville or willing to work as a local hire.

Compensation:

• The role offers a flat rate of $150 per day.
• Please note that no additional compensation for travel, lodging, or per diems will be provided.

Casting Call: Teen Actors Wanted for Film Project

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for teenagers to participate in an upcoming film project. We are seeking individuals aged 14-19 from all ethnic backgrounds to bring our cinematic vision to life. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to gain more experience in the film industry and work in a professional setting.

Filming Date: Filming will occur on one day scheduled between May 9th and May 20th. The exact date will be confirmed closer to the time based on selected candidates’ availability.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming as required by the director and crew.
• Follow directions and script requirements during shoots.
• Work cooperatively with other cast members and the film crew.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Must be between 14 to 19 years old.
• No acting experience required, but must be willing to follow directions and perform in front of a camera.
• Must have a guardian’s consent if under 18 years old.
• Able to commute to the filming location.
• Must be available for the entirety of the filming day.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be competitive with industry standards.
• Details regarding exact payment will be discussed upon casting confirmation.

Casting Call: University Teachers/Faculty & College Students

Overview
We are excited to announce a casting opportunity for a project set to shoot in Seattle this coming June. We are seeking to cast real university teachers or faculty members, as well as college students, to participate in a dynamic production. Ideal candidates should be based in or around the Seattle/Portland area.

Job Details

• Roles Available:
  • University Teachers/Faculty (ages 30-55)
  • College Students (ages 18-25)
• Shooting Location: Seattle, WA

Responsibilities

• Perform as per the director’s vision and script requirements
• Participate in costume fittings and rehearsals prior to shooting
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and adhere to set protocols
• Ability to follow direction and adapt to changes in shooting schedules

Requirements

• Must be a current university teacher/faculty member or a college student
• Aged between 18-25 for students and 30-55 for teachers/faculty
• Based in the Seattle/Portland area or willing to travel (note: travel expenses are not covered)
• Available for the entire duration of the shoot in mid-June
• Non-Union

Compensation Details

• $2,000 flat rate for the completed project
• Payment will be issued upon the completion of the shoot

Casting Call: Patient Ambassador Program for Individuals with Schizophrenia and their Care Partners

About GENUINE: GENUINE is committed to fostering authentic representations in healthcare media and advocacy. We specialize in connecting real people with projects that aim to educate, inspire, and bring about positive change. Currently, we are developing a program designed to highlight the experiences of individuals living with schizophrenia and their care partners.

Job Overview: We are seeking adults diagnosed with schizophrenia and their care partners to join our Patient Ambassador Program. Ambassadors will collaborate with a healthcare company to share their personal experiences and help reshape the public perception of living with schizophrenia. This role requires a genuine willingness to discuss personal challenges and triumphs in various formats, including interviews, discussions, and potentially public speaking engagements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in interviews and discussions to share your personal journey with schizophrenia.
• Work alongside healthcare professionals to provide insights on living with the condition.
• Engage in media productions, such as video or audio recordings, to spread awareness.
• Collaborate with other ambassadors and project coordinators to develop effective messages and strategies.
• Attend training and briefing sessions as required to prepare for engagements.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Diagnosed with schizophrenia or a care partner of someone who has been diagnosed.
• Comfortable discussing personal experiences in a public format.
• Able to communicate effectively with diverse groups.
• Reliable and punctual for all scheduled events and recordings.
• Previous advocacy or public speaking experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation Details: Selected Patient Ambassadors will be compensated for their time on an hourly basis. Compensation details will be discussed further during the selection process. Additionally, any necessary travel and accommodation expenses related to the ambassador role will be covered.

Casting Call: Campaign Model for Workwear Brand

Job Description: We are looking for individuals based in Melbourne who are proficient and comfortable with power tools to participate in a promotional campaign for a distinguished workwear brand. This is a great opportunity for those who are enthusiastic about DIY projects or have professional experience in trades to demonstrate their skills in a dynamic setting.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo and video shoot, demonstrating the use of various power tools.
• Work collaboratively with the creative team to achieve the best possible outcomes for the campaign.
• Follow directions from the director and photographer to capture specific shots as required.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 18-35 years.
• Comfortable and experienced in using power tools.
• Based in Melbourne and available to travel to the shoot location.
• Must be available on the specified shooting dates (22nd – 23rd May; participation required for one day only).
• Professional demeanor and good teamwork skills.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application acceptance.
• Exposure through promotional materials distributed across various media platforms.

Casting Call: Background Talent for Commercial Shoot

Job Description: We are currently seeking non-union background talent for a paid commercial shoot scheduled for May 9 and 10 in Northeast Ohio. This opportunity is open to individuals of any ethnicity, aged 18 to 75. This is a great chance for those looking to gain experience in the commercial and entertainment industry, while working in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time at the designated location fully prepared for the day’s schedule.
• Follow direction from the director and other production staff.
• Participate in scenes as required, performing non-speaking roles that contribute to the background setting of the commercial.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times, including during downtime.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 to 75 years of age.
• Open to any ethnicity.
• Must be a local resident of Northeast Ohio—no travel or accommodation compensation will be provided.
• Able to commit to the full day of shooting on both May 9 and 10.
• No acting experience necessary, but professionalism on set is required.
• Must not be affiliated with any actors’ union.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be a flat rate of $120 per day.
• Payment will be issued within 30 days of the completion of the shoot.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Featured Cat Lady in “Merv”

Job Overview:

We are currently casting for the role of a Featured Cat Lady in the upcoming project, “Merv.” This is a unique opportunity for an older woman who owns a cat to participate in a film project set in Wilmington, NC. The role requires a one-day commitment on May 15th, with the potential for extended hours. This position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with their pet in a film setting and is looking to participate in a creative project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming scenes as directed on May 15th.
• Work cooperatively with the film crew and other cast members.
• Manage your pet on set, ensuring they are calm and follow direction as needed for filming.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and follow set protocols.

Requirements:

• Female, any ethnicity, aged 65 and older.
• Must own a cat that can accompany you on set.
• Must be able to work as a local in Wilmington, NC (no travel or accommodation compensation).
• Available for the entirety of the shoot on May 15th.
• Comfortable handling your cat in a busy set environment.
• Previous acting experience is not required but considered a plus.

Compensation Details:

• Guaranteed payment of $123.75 for up to 10 hours of filming.
• Overtime paid at time and a half for any hours worked beyond the initial 10 hours.
• Additional $50 feature bump due to the featured nature of the role.