Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Beach Folk / Dog Owners

Job Description: We are seeking individuals to participate as extras in the upcoming film shoot for “MERV” during its second week of production. Filming will take place at various beach locations in Wilmington, NC. We need vibrant and diverse people to portray beach-goers and dog owners, enhancing the realism and background life of our scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time at the designated locations with appropriate beach attire and, if applicable, your dog.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as needed.
• Remain on set for the duration of the scheduled filming day, potentially involving long periods of waiting or repeated activity.
• Interact naturally with others and perform background activities as instructed.

Requirements:

• Any gender and ethnicity are welcome to apply.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Comfortable being outdoors for extended periods.
• If applying as a dog owner, your dog must be well-behaved and comfortable in the presence of other dogs and people. Proof of vaccinations required.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation:

• $123.75 for a 10-hour day.
• Overtime will be compensated at time and a half for each hour worked beyond the initial 10 hours.

Casting Call: Stand-Ins for New Paramount+ Show

Role Descriptions:

Stand-In 1:

• Gender: Female

• Height: Between 5’2″ and 5’6″

• Age: 40s-60s

• Hair Color: Brown, White, or Grey

• Ethnicity: Caucasian

Stand-In 2:

• Gender: Male

• Height: Between 5’7″ and 5’9″

• Age: 40s-60s

• Hair Color: White or Grey

• Ethnicity: Latino

Stand-In 3:

• Gender: Male

• Height: Between 5’8″ and 5’10”

• Age: 40s-60s

• Ethnicity: African American

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand-Ins will be required to match the principal actors not only in physical stature but also in hairstyle, skin tone, and clothing.

• You will be responsible for standing in for lighting setups and camera rehearsals before the actual filming.

• Maintain continuity in the appearance and positioning during scenes as needed.

• Follow directions closely from the director or assistant directors.

• Be prepared for varying weather conditions and have appropriate clothing ready.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a stand-in on film or television sets preferred.

• Must be reliable, punctual, and have excellent listening skills.

• Must have flexible availability for the shoot date with no time constraints.

• Must be local to or able to travel to Fort Worth, TX (travel expenses not covered).

• Ability to stand for extended periods.

Compensation:

• $200 per 12 hours guaranteed.

• Overtime, if applicable, will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Non-Speaking Extras for “Chicago Fire”

Job Details: We are currently seeking males aged 18 or 19 to participate as non-speaking extras in an outdoor scene scheduled for Wednesday, April 17th. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience on the set of a popular network television show.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time and ready for a full day of shooting.
• Follow directions from the director and crew.
• Maintain professionalism on set.
• Be prepared to perform repetitive actions for multiple takes if required.

Requirements:

• Male, 18 or 19 years of age.
• Available for the entire day on Wednesday, April 17th.
• Comfortable with outdoor conditions as the scene will be filmed outside.
• All clothing sizes must be provided upon application. We require accurate measurements for height, weight, and clothing sizes including shirt, pants, and shoe sizes.
• A recent color photograph must be submitted with the application.

Compensation:

• This is a paid position. Specific payment details will be provided upon booking.

Casting Call: Community College Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking diverse talent for an upcoming community college commercial, aimed to promote inclusivity and education in our local area. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience in commercial acting and be part of a vibrant, positive promotional campaign.

Roles Available:

• Hispanic women
• Caucasian men
• African American men and women

Age Requirement: Candidates must be 18-22 years old in appearance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming, acting according to director’s guidance.
• Engage with other cast members to create a dynamic and inviting atmosphere.
• Portray a positive image of a community college student in various campus settings.

Requirements:

• Must be available to film on either April 17 or April 18, 2024. Exact day of filming will be confirmed closer to the shoot date.
• Must be able to travel to and from the filming location in Houston, TX.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not essential.
• Must be non-union.

Compensation:

• $700 for one day of work.
• This is a non-union, buyout agreement for seasonal use of the commercial.

Casting Call: Paid Extras for “BEAUTY IN BLACK” Series

Job Overview:

CAB Castings, LLC. is currently seeking 40 paid extras of all ethnicities, ages 18 and up, to participate in the filming of the new TPS Production Services series titled “BEAUTY IN BLACK”. The scenes will be filmed in Atlanta, GA, and are set in a modern, fashionable workplace reminiscent of the New York Fashion District. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in fashion and media to gain experience in a dynamic filming environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as background actors portraying agency employees/clerical staff in a contemporary, fashion-forward office setting.
• Follow directions from the director and crew promptly and effectively.
• Maintain professional behavior on set.
• Be prepared for varying shooting schedules and possible adjustments.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Must own and wear fashion-forward business attire suitable for a hip and young work environment, reflecting 2024 fashion trends (Think “The Devil Wears Prada” style).
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day on April 12, 2024.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
• Previous experience as an extra is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• $100 for an 8-hour day (overtime will be compensated accordingly).

Casting Call: Caregivers and Individuals with Early Alzheimer’s – PSA Campaign

Job Description: Burton Casting is seeking real-life pairs consisting of caregivers and individuals with an early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia (such as Parkinson’s disease or Lewy Body dementia) for a new public service announcement (PSA) campaign. We are looking for authentic stories from caregivers who live with and care for their loved ones under the same roof. This campaign aims to highlight the significance of recognizing early signs of dementia, the process of addressing these symptoms, and the impact of early diagnosis.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in video shoots that will last approximately 15 to 30 seconds.
• Share personal experiences regarding the early signs of dementia, how they were addressed, and the benefits of consulting a healthcare provider.
• Engage on camera, with the person with dementia able to articulate their experiences and thoughts, even if briefly.

Requirements:

• Must be a caregiver to someone with an early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or other dementia-related diseases (not a professional nurse or healthcare worker).
• Must have a personal and familial relationship with the individual (e.g., spouse, close family member).
• The person with dementia should be capable of speaking about their experiences on camera.
• Seeking both English and native Spanish-speaking participants.
• Both participants must be available in mid-May for the shoot.
• Participants should reside in Texas. Production may accommodate participants outside of Austin who are unable to travel.

Compensation Details:

• The selected pair will receive a total payment of $3,000, which covers both participation in the shoot and usage rights for the produced content.

Casting Call: Photo Doubles for STARZ TV Series “P-Valley” Season 3

About the Roles: We are currently seeking African American male and female photo doubles for the upcoming third season of the critically acclaimed STARZ TV series “P-Valley,” set to film in Atlanta, GA. These roles are critical for scenes requiring stand-ins for principal actors.

Roles Available:

1. Female Photo Double

   • Ethnicity: African American
   • Age Range: 50s – 70s
   • Height: Between 5’5” and 5’7”

2. Male Photo Double

   • Ethnicity: African American
   • Age Range: 40s – 50s
   • Height: Between 5’9″ and 6’0″

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for actors during lighting setups and camera rehearsals.
• Work closely with the director, cinematographers, and other crew members to ensure scenes are shot as planned.
• Maintain character appearance and posture as per the principal actors’ standards.
• Be available for costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Follow directions from the director and crew members promptly and efficiently.
• Attend all scheduled shooting days.

Requirements:

• Must closely match the physical characteristics of the role (height, weight, general appearance).
• Prior experience as a photo double or stand-in is preferred but not required.
• Must have flexible availability for shooting schedules.
• Must be local to Atlanta, GA, or willing to work as a local hire.
• Reliable transportation and punctuality are essential.
• Ability to follow directions and work long hours on set.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive rates commensurate with industry standards.
• Specific rates will be discussed upon casting selection.
• Meals and on-set accommodations will be provided during shooting days.

Casting Call: Snapped Episode 3404

Role: Brenda, Victim

Job Description: We are seeking an actress to play the role of Brenda, a victim in the upcoming episode of the true crime television series “Snapped”. This role requires portraying sensitive content, specifically scripted violence and murder scenes. The actress should be capable of conveying a range of emotions in a dramatic context, contributing to the storytelling with authenticity and depth.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in all scheduled filming, rehearsals, and necessary preparations on the set.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring the character of Brenda to life within the scripted scenarios.
• Portray scripted violence and murder scenes with professionalism, ensuring all actions are safely executed in accordance with the director’s guidance and safety protocols.

Requirements:

• Female, Caucasian, in her 40s.
• Short brown hair with bangs, must closely resemble the attached photo (Note: photo not actually attached here).
• Must be comfortable with and able to realistically portray themes of violence and murder.
• Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater is preferred.
• Ability to follow direction and adapt to dynamic filming conditions.
• Must be available on April 16 for the entire day in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Compensation:

• $150 per day
• Hotel accommodation provided

Casting Call: “Snapped” Episode 3404

Role Available:

• Title: Psychiatrist
• Gender: Male or Female
• Ethnicity: Open
• Content Warning: Applicants must be comfortable engaging in scenes depicting scripted violence and discussions of murder.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in role as a Psychiatrist within the context of the show, contributing to dramatic reenactments of true crime stories.
• Collaborate closely with the director and other cast members to deliver a convincing portrayal that fits the narrative of the episode.
• Follow direction and script while bringing a professional level of authenticity and engagement to the performance.
• Be prepared to work under makeup and costume as required by the show’s stylistic guidelines.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater preferred.
• Strong ability to convey a wide range of emotions and reactions authentically.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and adapt to creative changes on set.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shooting schedule on April 17 without conflicts.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $75 per day
• Additional Notes: This is a flat rate payment. No additional compensation for travel, hotel, or daily stipends will be provided.

Casting Call: Snapped Episode 3404

About the Show: Snapped is a true crime television series that features cases involving women who are accused or convicted of murder or attempted murder. This particular episode, number 3404, will continue to explore gripping narratives with a strong focus on crime reenactments.

Role Available:

PARAMEDIC

• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Open
• Physical Requirements: Athletic build
• Acting Responsibilities:
  • Perform in reenactment scenes depicting emergency medical situations.
  • Must handle scenes involving scripted violence and murder content realistically and professionally.
  • Work effectively with props, including fake blood, and in potentially intense or graphic scenes.

Key Qualifications:

• Previous acting experience in television, film, or theater preferred.
• Ability to portray a range of emotions and reactions with authenticity.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment on set.
• Must be available for the entire day on April 16 without conflicts.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in pre-filming rehearsals as required by the director.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are performed accurately.
• Engage with other actors professionally and contribute to a cooperative working environment.
• Ensure continuity in scenes by maintaining consistent performance and costume.

Compensation: $75 per day (flat rate; no accommodations, travel, or stipend provided)