Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Planet Propaganda is seeking an ambitious art director with a knack for the unexpected. Must have an eye for design, a passion for storytelling, and be digitally and socially tuned in. If you’re a self-starter who wants to help grow great brands like Duluth Trading Company, Jersey Mike’s, and Alaskan Hardgear, we’d like to hear from you. If you like working in small teams to do big things, we’d also like to hear from you. If you’re a brave thinker who wants to make a dent in culture and create work that makes an impact, we definitely want to hear from you.

Open to candidates in the Madison area and remote candidates alike.

Please send your digital portfolio and resume here: https://planetpropaganda.com/careers

Requirements

• 5+ years agency experience
• Solid understanding of the digital world
• Good listening and distillation skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to articulate ideas well, be resourceful and persistent in execution
• A commitment to high quality work and building positive relationships with all
• Knowledge in Adobe Creative Suite

Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Paid Sick/Vacation Days
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Summer Fridays
• Day Off On Birthday
• American Players Theatre Season Tickets
• High Noon Saloon Passes
• Foosball, Ping-Pong, & Connect-4

Planet is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Casting Call: Actor for Feature Film

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for a major franchise feature film under the banner of Kate Dowd Casting. We are seeking male actors of East Asian heritage, aged between 25-45, who possess a large and imposing physical stature. The role requires individuals who have experience or skills in physically demanding activities such as sumo, martial arts, stunt work, boxing, wrestling, or other comparable skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Play the assigned role following the director’s vision and the script’s requirements.
• Attend all scheduled rehearsals, costume fittings, and take part in promotional activities as required.
• Work collaboratively with the film’s creative team and other cast members to bring the character to life.
• Maintain a high level of physical fitness and readiness for physically demanding scenes.

Requirements:

• Male actors aged 25-45 of East Asian heritage.
• Physically large build, suitable for a role requiring a commanding presence.
• Prior experience in sumo, martial arts, stunt work, boxing, wrestling, or a related field.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in performance as the role may require.
• Professional attitude and reliability throughout the production schedule.

Compensation: This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be discussed upon successful application and selection for the role.

Casting Call for True Crime Series Reenactment

Job Detail: We are currently casting for various roles in an upcoming True Crime Series, which involves reenacting real-life crime events. This is a non-union project, with filming scheduled from March 4th to March 10th in Atlanta, GA. Applicants must be local or able to work locally.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned characters realistically and in accordance with the director’s vision.
• Memorize and deliver lines, as well as adhere to blocking.
• Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions.
• Work cooperatively with other actors and staff to ensure a smooth production.
• Ability to follow the directions of the film crew promptly.
• Reenact crime scenarios while maintaining a professional demeanor.

Requirements:

• Must be within the specified age ranges and fit the physical characteristics for each role as follows:
  • Gina: Female, African, Black, 20 to 30 years old, slim fit body type, dark hair, 5’2″-5’3″.
  • Charly: Male, African, Black, 25 to 35 years old, slim body type, approximately 5’3″-5’6″, with dark brown skin tone.
  • David / Kelvin: Male, African, Black, 25 to 35 years old, tall slim body type.
  • Allan: Male, African, Black, 25 to 35 years old, average body type.
  • Jennifer: Female, African, Black, Hispanic, mixed ethnicity, 20 to 34 years old, very fit body type.
  • Turon / Masked Man: Male, African, Black, 25 to 35 years old, big & tall body type.
• Must be able to portray the intensity and emotions required by true crime stories.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be available on shoot dates.
• Must be comfortable with the nature of the content which includes reenacting crimes.

Compensation:

• Compensation varies per role, ranging from $150 to $175 per 12-hour day.

Casting Call: Featured Background Actor for Major Athletic Brand Campaign

Job Description: Esprit Casting is currently seeking vibrant and unique individuals to serve as featured background actors in an upcoming advertising campaign for a major athletic brand in Los Angeles. This role requires individuals who can bring energy and an eccentric flair to the scene.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background performer during the filming of the campaign.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure the scene is set accurately.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.
• Be prepared for a variety of scenes, possibly requiring light physical activity.
• Attend and participate in the fitting session to ensure proper wardrobe fit.

Requirements:

• Open to any gender and ethnicity.
• Must be between the ages of 18 to 25.
• Possess unique, eccentric features that will stand out on camera.
• Must be available for both the fitting session and the shoot dates.
• Previous experience in acting or modeling is preferred but not required.
• Must be local to Los Angeles or willing to travel to the location.

Compensation:

• $350 for the shoot.
• Additional $50 for the fitting session.
• Total compensation of $400.

Casting Call: Music Video Models

Job Description: We are seeking two dynamic models to participate in an upcoming music video shoot. The models will be required to work closely with the director and production team to bring the creative vision to life. The video shoot will involve various scenes and setups, requiring the models to adapt to different settings and styles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and production team to fulfill the creative direction of the music video.
• Participate in wardrobe fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Perform in front of the camera, following direction for movement and positioning.
• Contribute to a positive, creative atmosphere on set.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Previous modeling or acting experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow direction well.
• Ability to express a range of emotions and movements as per the video’s requirements.
• Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot without conflicts.
• Reliable transportation to and from the video shoot location.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $350 for 3 hours of shooting.
• Payment will be issued at the end of the shoot.
• Any additional hours will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Breakdancers Aged 5-8 for Fast Food Restaurant Commercial

Job Overview: We are excited to announce a casting call for talented young breakdancers to feature in an upcoming commercial for a prominent fast food restaurant. This is a fantastic opportunity for young, energetic performers to showcase their skills on a national platform, gain valuable experience in the commercial industry, and be part of a fun and dynamic advertisement campaign.

Job Details:

• Location: To be disclosed to selected applicants.
• Shoot Dates: TBD (applicants must have flexible availability around these dates).
• Compensation: Competitive pay, plus meals and travel expenses covered.
• Contract Type: Temporary

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform breakdance routines as directed, both solo and potentially as part of a group.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the choreographer and director to ensure readiness for the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team, including directors, choreographers, and other performers, to achieve the desired outcome for the commercial.
• Follow all guidance regarding costumes, makeup, and performance etiquette on set.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes to capture the perfect shot.

Requirements:

• Aged 5-8 years old at the time of application.
• Demonstrable breakdancing skills with the ability to perform various routines.
• Previous dance performance experience is a plus but not required.
• Must be energetic, expressive, and comfortable performing in front of a camera.
• Guardians must provide consent and be available to accompany the child to all rehearsals and the shoot.
• Must be available for all scheduled rehearsals and the shoot day(s).
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in routine or scheduling.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.
• In addition to the payment, meals and travel expenses will be covered on the shoot day(s).

Casting Call: Bridesmaids for “Will Trent Season 2” Wedding Crime Scene

Job Details:

We are currently casting for the roles of bridesmaids and groomsmen for a significant wedding crime scene in the upcoming season of “Will Trent.” This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dramatic and pivotal scene in the series, set in a wedding environment with a twist.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively and professionally in the filming of a wedding crime scene, following the director’s guidance and instructions closely.

• Be prepared for makeup and costume fittings as required to suit the role’s requirements.

• Maintain a high level of energy and focus during long shooting days, ensuring consistent performance.

• Be available for potential matching recall on all specified filming dates without any scheduling conflicts.

• Work collaboratively with other cast members, crew, and production staff to create a believable and engaging scene.

Requirements:

• Must be able to portray a bridesmaid in the age range of 20s to 30s.

• Height must be between 5’4″ and 5’7″ for bridesmaids.

• Open to all ethnicities.

• Previous acting experience is preferred but not essential.

• Must be local to the Atlanta/Norcross area or able to work locally without accommodation or travel compensation.

• Must be fully available for the entirety of the specified filming dates (March 6th – March 13th).

• Must have a professional work ethic, be punctual, and have a positive attitude on set.

Compensation Details:

• The compensation rate is $154 for 12 hours of work. Overtime will be paid for any work beyond the initial 12 hours per day.

• Payment terms and any additional compensation for fittings or rehearsals, if applicable, will be discussed upon casting.

Los Angeles SAG Background Casting Call: Youthful Appearances Needed (18TLY)

We are excited to announce a casting call for a feature film shooting in Los Angeles, CA. We are seeking individuals who are part of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and are aged between 18 to 25 years old but can portray characters younger than their actual age (18TLY – 18 To Look Younger). This is a fantastic opportunity for SAG members looking to gain more experience in the film industry and work on a feature film set.

Job Details:

• Project Type: Feature Film
• Location: Los Angeles, CA area
• Shooting Date: Tentatively Thursday, March 7th
• Age Requirement: 18 to 25 years old (must be able to portray younger characters)
• Union Affiliation: Must be a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG)

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in various background roles throughout the feature film, under the direction of the casting director and production staff.
• Be available for wardrobe fittings and any necessary rehearsal dates, as scheduled by the production team.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the directions given by the film’s director and production staff.
• Be punctual and reliable, with a flexible schedule to accommodate potential changes in shooting times.

Requirements:

• Must be a SAG member in good standing.
• Aged 18 to 25, with the ability to convincingly portray characters younger than 18.
• Available to work in Los Angeles, CA, specifically on the tentative shooting date of Thursday, March 7th.
• Previous experience in film or television is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to follow directions well and work effectively under the pressures of a film set.
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Compensation:

• Pay Rate: $208 for an 8-hour workday (overtime to be compensated accordingly)
• This position is a paid opportunity, adhering to SAG-AFTRA contract rates.

Casting Call: Asian Footballers Aged 7-10 Years Old and Their Mums!

Job Overview: We are excited to announce a casting call for a commercial set to air on television in New Zealand. We’re seeking a real-life son and mum pairing, with the son being an Asian / Southeast Asian boy aged 7-10 years old who plays football. The commercial aims to feature this dynamic duo in a heartwarming scene that will be broadcast as little introductions around the One Sports News on NZ TV and the Internet for 1 year.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the shooting of the commercial as per the director’s guidance.
• Work cooperatively with the production team and other cast members.
• Attend all scheduled shoots and rehearsals on time.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, following all provided instructions and guidelines.

Requirements:

• Real son/mum pairings only. We will not cast individuals separately.
• The child must be an Asian / Southeast Asian boy aged 7-10 years old who actively plays football.
• The mum must be in her 30s-40s.
• Both must be Auckland based and available for the entirety of the scheduled shoot dates.
• Previous acting experience is not required but may be beneficial.

Compensation Details:

• Mum: $3000 (minus tax)
• Son: $1000 (minus tax) This payment covers the shoot day and the rights for the commercial to air on NZ TV and the Internet for 1 year.

Casting Call: Real Couple for “Will Trent Season 2” Wedding Crime Scene

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in various scenes as directed, accurately portraying a couple whose marriage is troubled.

• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring authenticity and depth to the scenes.

• Be available for costume fittings, rehearsals, and any pre-filming preparations as required by the production team.

• Maintain professionalism on set, adhering to the filming schedule and production guidelines.

• Be prepared for long filming days and possible early call times.

Requirements

• Applicants must be a real couple, comfortable with portraying emotional distress and conflict on screen.

• Must be able to convincingly portray a couple in their 40s.

• Acting experience is preferred but not required.

• Must have full availability for the specified filming dates and be willing to commit to the schedule.

• Must be local to or able to reliably commute to the Atlanta/Norcross area for the duration of the filming dates.

• Must be legally eligible to work in the entertainment industry in the U.S.

Compensation Details

• The rate for this role is $154 per person for a 12-hour day. Overtime, if applicable, will be compensated as per industry standards.

• Any specific compensation details regarding travel, accommodations, or per diems (if applicable) will be discussed upon casting confirmation.