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Casting Call: Government Officials for New Project “MECHANICAL” – SAG-AFTRA Background Talent

We are currently seeking talented male and female actors of all ethnicities, who can convincingly portray ages 20-70s, to join the cast of the new project titled “MECHANICAL.” This is an excellent opportunity for actors looking to gain experience or add a prestigious project to their resume. The roles involve portraying government officials, government workers, and politicians in a setting that is centered around Washington, DC.

Job Details:

• Project Title: MECHANICAL
• Role: Government Officials, Government Workers, and Politicians
• Union Status: SAG-AFTRA
• Date: Sunday, March 10th, 2024
• Location: Washington, DC
• Rate: SAG Scale

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying a government official, worker, or politician in a believable and authentic manner, fitting the setting of Washington, DC.
• Participating in background scenes, possibly with dialogue or specific actions as directed.
• Must be comfortable filming in the rain and capable of moving with a purpose, as the script may require scenes to be shot outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Following directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed properly.
• Being prompt and professional on set, ready to perform as needed throughout the filming day.

Requirements:

• Open to males and females, appearing ages 20-70s.
• Open ethnicity – we are looking for a diverse cast to accurately represent the demographics of Washington, DC.
• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA.
• Must be comfortable with outdoor scenes, specifically filming in the rain.
• Ability to move quickly or with purpose, as the scene may require.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available on Sunday, March 10th, 2024, for the entire day.

Compensation Details:

• Pay is according to the SAG Scale. Specific rates will be discussed upon casting confirmation.
• This is a paid position, and you will receive compensation for your time and talent.

Casting Call: Basketball Players Background Talent

We are currently seeking individuals with basketball playing ability to serve as background talent in an upcoming commercial shoot in Detroit, Michigan. This is a fantastic opportunity for basketball enthusiasts to showcase their skills and potentially gain recognition on a global platform.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a background basketball player during the commercial shoot.

• Follow the director’s instructions to achieve desired scenes.

• Exhibit professionalism and maintain a positive attitude on set.

• Be prepared to participate in multiple takes to ensure the best quality production.

• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to create a seamless and productive environment.

Requirements:

• Must have genuine basketball playing ability. All skill levels are encouraged to apply, but basic knowledge and competency in basketball are required.

• Must be available on the specified shoot date and able to travel to Detroit, Michigan.

• Must have a flexible schedule that allows for potential changes in shooting times.

• Previous experience in acting or background talent is a plus, but not mandatory.

• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation Details:

• Talent Rate: $500/day for the session and guaranteed usage for all participants.

• Recognizable Usage Bonus: An additional $1,000 bonus for participants who are featured and recognizable in the commercial.

• Buyout: The compensation includes a buyout for all media, meaning the commercial can be used worldwide across all platforms for the duration of 1 year.

Casting Call: True Crime Series Reenactments

Job Details: Destination Casting is now casting for a True Crime Series that focuses on dramatic reenactments. We are seeking actors to portray real-life individuals involved in crime stories that have made significant impacts. The shoot will take place over the course of a week in the Atlanta, GA area, and we are looking to cast for the following roles:

1. Guys – Supporting characters, male, African American, 20 to 30 years old. They are witnesses to the aforementioned crime.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray the characters based on the script and director’s guidance.
• Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Be available for the entire shoot schedule without conflicts.
• Work collaboratively with the rest of the cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience preferred (please provide a reel and resume).
• Must fit the physical description and age range of the roles.
• Ability to convey a range of emotions and follow complex storylines.
• Reliable transportation to the location in Atlanta, GA.
• Non-union status.

Compensation Details:

• Guys: $150/day

Casting Call: True Crime Series Reenactments

Job Details: Destination Casting is now casting for a True Crime Series that focuses on dramatic reenactments. We are seeking actors to portray real-life individuals involved in crime stories that have made significant impacts. The shoot will take place over the course of a week in the Atlanta, GA area, and we are looking to cast for the following roles:

1. Sunetta – A vital character, female, African American, 40 to 45 years old. She plays a crucial role in the unfolding of events leading to a kidnapping and murder.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray the characters based on the script and director’s guidance.
• Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Be available for the entire shoot schedule without conflicts.
• Work collaboratively with the rest of the cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience preferred (please provide a reel and resume).
• Must fit the physical description and age range of the roles.
• Ability to convey a range of emotions and follow complex storylines.
• Reliable transportation to the location in Atlanta, GA.
• Non-union status.

Compensation Details:

• Sunetta: $150/day

Casting Call: True Crime Series Reenactments

Job Details: Destination Casting is now casting for a True Crime Series that focuses on dramatic reenactments. We are seeking actors to portray real-life individuals involved in crime stories that have made significant impacts. The shoot will take place over the course of a week in the Atlanta, GA area, and we are looking to cast for the following roles:

1. Joshua – A central character, male, African American, with an average body type. He is depicted as someone who, although committed a serious crime, has a friendly, brotherly demeanor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray the characters based on the script and director’s guidance.
• Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Be available for the entire shoot schedule without conflicts.
• Work collaboratively with the rest of the cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience preferred (please provide a reel and resume).
• Must fit the physical description and age range of the roles.
• Ability to convey a range of emotions and follow complex storylines.
• Reliable transportation to the location in Atlanta, GA.
• Non-union status.

Compensation Details:

• Joshua: $150/day

Casting Call: Soccer Player Extras for Major Athletic Brand Commercial

Job Description: A major athletic brand is seeking talented and enthusiastic soccer players to act as extras in an upcoming commercial. The casting call is looking for individuals who can convincingly portray the skills and dynamics of soccer playing. The participants will be required to perform soccer-related activities, demonstrating teamwork and individual skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in soccer play and related activities as directed by the production team.
• Take direction from the casting director and other production staff to execute scenes effectively.
• Collaborate with other cast members to create a believable soccer game environment.
• Maintain high energy and a professional attitude throughout the shooting schedule.
• Ensure that all soccer equipment and props are handled safely and responsibly.

Requirements:

• Age: Kids aged 10-15 years and teens aged 15-20 years.
• Experience: Some soccer playing experience is preferred to ensure authentic portrayal of a player on the field.
• Availability: Must be available on the shooting date without any conflicts.
• Transportation: Must be able to arrange transportation to the location in Miami.
• Wardrobe: May be required to provide their own soccer attire, specific details to be provided upon casting confirmation.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150 for a 6-hour shoot.
• Date: Shooting will take place on Saturday, March 2nd.
• Additional compensation details, including any possible overtime, meal provisions, or travel reimbursements, will be discussed upon successful casting.

Casting Call: International Editorial Photoshoot

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming International Editorial to be shot in the vibrant city of Delhi. This is a fantastic opportunity for women who are looking to step into the world of modeling without the requirement of prior experience. We are dedicated to showcasing a diverse range of individuals and encourage women of all backgrounds to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend a photoshoot in Delhi at the end of February (specific dates to be confirmed upon selection).
• Work closely with photographers, stylists, makeup artists, and the production team to create the envisioned editorial look.
• Be prepared to follow direction and contribute to the creative process with your unique presence and personality.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the photoshoot, including punctuality, patience during setup and styling, and active engagement.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 18-70.
• Must be based in Delhi; no travel or accommodation expenses will be provided.
• No prior modeling experience is necessary.
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions from the creative team.
• Flexibility with wardrobe, makeup, and hairstyle changes as needed for the editorial.
• Must be available during the end of February for the photoshoot (exact dates will be confirmed).

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be disclosed to selected participants.
• In addition to monetary compensation, models will receive professional photos for their portfolio.
• Possible exposure in an international editorial platform.

Casting Call: Interior Designer & Upcycling Expert for New Streaming Network Show

Job Description:

We are currently casting for a groundbreaking new show on a major streaming network dedicated to the art of interior design, with a special focus on upcycling, vintage finds, and DIY transformations. This show aims to inspire and entertain by demonstrating the limitless potential of reimagining and revitalizing used and vintage items, integrating them into beautifully designed spaces that tell a story. If you have a passion for design, an eye for potential in the overlooked, and the creativity to transform the mundane into the extraordinary, we want you on our team!

Job Responsibilities:

• Scout for unique vintage items and materials that can be upcycled.

• Design and execute interior design plans that incorporate upcycled and vintage pieces.

• Work within specified timelines and budgets to complete design projects.

• Collaborate with homeowners, producers, and other team members to bring vision to life.

• Participate in on-camera presentations of design concepts and processes.

• Engage with audiences by sharing insightful upcycling tips, techniques, and design philosophies.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in interior design, with a portfolio showcasing projects that include upcycling, DIY projects, and vintage décor integration.

• Strong aesthetic sense and creative vision.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, comfortable with on-camera appearances.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and adapt to feedback.

• Resourcefulness in finding and repurposing materials.

• Passionate about sustainable living and eco-friendly design practices.

• Availability for the filming schedule and willingness to travel as needed.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience and role responsibilities.

• Potential for additional bonuses based on show success and individual contribution.

• Exposure on a major streaming platform, offering significant career and personal brand development opportunities.

Casting Call: Drag Club Patron

About the Project:

Join the vibrant cast of “Will Trent” in an electrifying scene that celebrates diversity and the LGBTQ community! We are currently seeking individuals to portray patrons at a drag club show. This scene promises to be not only fun and lively but also an inclusive celebration of LGBTQ culture.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a patron in the crowd at a drag club show, engaging with the environment in a lively and respectful manner.
• Follow direction from the director and production staff to ensure the scene is depicted authentically.
• Be prepared for possible multiple takes and long hours on set to capture the perfect scene.
• Interact with other cast members and extras in a professional and respectful manner.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be available to work on either March 4th or March 5th.
• Must be able to provide your own transportation to and from the set in the Jonesboro, GA / Atlanta area.
• LGBTQ friendly and comfortable being in a drag club scene.
• Previous acting experience is not required, but applicants should be comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Must be comfortable with potentially long hours on set (up to 12 hours).

Compensation:

• This role offers a compensation of $154 for a 12-hour day.
• Any additional hours worked will be compensated accordingly.

Fitness Enthusiast Model for Billboard Campaign

Job Details:

We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming photo shoot designed to celebrate everyday fitness enthusiasts! This unique opportunity is for a still photo shoot that aims to feature a Hispanic woman who enjoys going to the gym. Unlike traditional fitness modeling, our focus is on real people who embody the spirit of health and fitness as a part of their daily lifestyle. The selected individual will have the distinct honor of being featured on a local billboard, showcasing their commitment to fitness and wellness.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a half-day photo shoot in Amsterdam, NY.

• Work with photographers and directors to capture authentic gym-related activities and poses.

• Be prepared to perform various gym exercises (with or without equipment) as directed, to best represent a genuine gym-goer.

• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude throughout the shoot, taking direction well and contributing to a productive and enjoyable environment.

Requirements:

• Must identify as a Hispanic woman, age 18 and above. We are looking for individuals from all age groups.

• Regular gym-goer who is not necessarily a fitness model but enjoys working out and leading a healthy lifestyle.

• Must be comfortable being photographed and have a natural presence in front of the camera.

• Available to shoot for ½ day during the week of March 4th in Amsterdam, NY.

• Must have reliable transportation to and from the shoot location.

• Prior modeling experience is not required, but a plus.

Compensation Details:

• The selected participant will receive a flat rate of $400 for their participation in the half-day shoot.

• This compensation covers all modeling fees for the shoot day and the usage of your image(s) on local billboards in the Capital Region/Amsterdam area.

• Please note that travel and accommodation expenses are not covered for this shoot.