Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Feature Film “SINNERS”

Job Description: We are currently casting for the upcoming feature film “SINNERS,” an exciting and dynamic project. We are looking for talented actors to bring our characters to life. Please note, this project contains nudity.

Role Available:

• [LEILA]: A woman aged between 40 and 45 years old, of Middle Eastern descent. This character is characterized by dark hair and eyes that radiate a mix of innocence and mystery. Leila is stylish and well-composed but harbors a deep yearning for absolute freedom, often disregarding traditional duties.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character [LEILA] with depth and authenticity, adhering to the director’s vision.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Work closely with the director, other actors, and crew to bring the script to life.
• Attend costume fittings and ensure continuity in appearance throughout the production.
• Be available for the entire shooting schedule in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, respecting the work environment and all involved.

Requirements:

• Female, 40 to 45 years old, Middle Eastern descent.
• Experience in acting, with a preference for those who have film or theater experience.
• Ability to portray complex emotions and a character with depth.
• Must be comfortable with nudity scenes as per the script’s requirement.
• Strong commitment to the role and project.
• Ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and available to shoot in the Greater Toronto Area.

Compensation:

• Role of [LEILA]: Session Rate – $216 per day
• Wardrobe & Rehearsal Rate: $190 per day

Casting Call: SINNERS

Job Description:

We are currently seeking talent for our upcoming feature film project, “SINNERS”. This is a non-union production, offering an exciting opportunity for actors to be part of a compelling narrative. Please note that this project includes scenes with nudity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the character “Amir Javanmard” with authenticity and depth.

• Participating in rehearsals and wardrobe fittings as scheduled.

• Collaborating with the director and other cast members to bring the character and scenes to life.

• Being available for the entire shooting schedule in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

Requirements:

• Age: Must convincingly portray a character aged 50 to 55 years old.

• Ethnicity: Middle Eastern.

• Language: Must be fluent in Farsi. This is crucial as the character, Amir Javanmard, is deeply rooted in his cultural background.

• Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

• Availability: Must be available for the duration of the shoot in the GTA.

• Comfort with Nudity: As the project contains scenes with nudity, comfort with this aspect is essential.

Character Description:

[AMIR JAVANMARD] A 50 to 55-year-old Middle Eastern man. Amir is Sina’s biological father, a man of complex history and reserved demeanor. His reticence is a shield against the vulnerabilities of emotional exposure, making the portrayal of this character both challenging and rewarding.

Compensation:

• Principal Role: $190 per day for shooting sessions.

• Rehearsals and Wardrobe fittings will also be compensated at $190 per day.

• Additional details regarding compensation will vary based on the role and will be discussed upon casting.

Casting Call: “SINNERS”

We are currently seeking talented individuals for our upcoming non-union feature film project, “SINNERS”. This casting call is an excellent opportunity for actors looking to showcase their skills in a dynamic and challenging environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character ‘Sina (Xina) Javanmard’ effectively, bringing depth and authenticity to the role.

• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and wardrobe fittings.

• Work closely with the director and production team to develop the character.

• Be prepared to deliver lines in Farsi, with assistance provided if needed.

• Participate in promotional activities for the film if required.

Requirements:

• Age: 18 to 26 years old

• Ethnicity: Middle Eastern

• Physical Appearance: Slim and tall with a slender frame.

• Character Traits: Thoughtful, introspective, grappling with self-doubt and frequently second-guesses decisions. Despite these uncertainties, the character has a keen intellect and a gentle, empathetic nature.

• Language: Must be comfortable speaking some lines in Farsi (assistance provided).

• Experience: Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• Role: Principal

• Session Rate: $190 per day

• Wardrobe & Rehearsal Rate: $190 per day

Casting Call: Content Creator for Indeed Partnership

Job Description: Indeed is excited to announce an open call for creative content creators! We are looking for individuals who are passionate about crafting engaging and original content or have unused videos that deserve the spotlight. This is a fantastic opportunity for creators of all levels to showcase their talents and potentially enter into an ongoing partnership with Indeed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Generate fresh, original content or edit and repurpose existing videos that are currently unused.
• Ensure all content aligns with Indeed’s brand and values while engaging a diverse audience.
• Be prepared to work independently, bringing creative ideas to fruition from concept to completion.

Requirements:

• No minimum follower count or social media presence required; open to all regardless of social media standing.
• Must own the rights to the content submitted.
• Ability to produce high-quality video content that is clear, engaging, and suitable for a professional audience.
• Basic knowledge of content trends and the ability to adapt to Indeed’s content needs.

Compensation Details:

• If your video is selected for use by Indeed, compensation will range between $500 – $2500 per piece.
• Opportunity for an ongoing partnership with Indeed, with the potential for further projects and compensation.

Casting Call: Sketch Comedy Content Creator

DSCasting is currently on the lookout for dynamic and hilarious Sketch Comedy Content Creators to star in an upcoming SAG Commercial. If you have a knack for making people laugh with your spontaneous and inventive comedy sketches on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram, we want to hear from you!

Job Details:

• Project Type: SAG Commercial
• Availability: Must be available to travel to NYC and work from 2/13 to 2/16
• Contract Length: Short-term contract for the duration of the shoot

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform sketch comedy content in a direct-to-camera format for a commercial shoot.
• Utilize improvisational skills to create engaging and humorous content.
• Work with green-screen technology to enhance the visual aspects of content.
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team to fulfill the creative vision.

Requirements:

• Proven body of work on social media platforms such as TikTok or Instagram.
• Experience in comedic improv performances.
• Ability to deliver scripted and improvised content on camera.
• Comfortable with direct-to-camera content creation.
• Moderate following on social media (30K-100K followers) preferred.
• Must possess strong improv skills and be able to take direction well.
• Must be capable of memorizing lines and delivering them on camera.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rates in accordance with SAG guidelines.
• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for the duration of the shoot.

Casting Call: Host for “Trading Skills” – Unscripted TV Series

Job Details: “Trading Skills” is an exciting new unscripted TV series that aims to explore a variety of skilled trades through the eyes of our young and vibrant hosts. We are currently seeking kids aged 10-12 who are passionate, funny, and curious about learning new things. The hosts will play a pivotal role in engaging our audience and making the world of skilled trades accessible and entertaining to viewers of all ages.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Hosting and Presentation: Engaging with the audience and guests in a confident and entertaining manner.
2. Interviewing and Interaction: Conducting interviews with professionals from various skilled trades, demonstrating active listening and genuine curiosity.
3. Learning and Participation: Actively participating in demonstrations and learning activities related to different trades.
4. Comedic Engagement: Utilizing strong comedic timing to enhance the entertainment value of the series.
5. Collaboration: Working closely with the production team and other cast members to ensure a cohesive and enjoyable show experience.

Requirements:

1. Age: Must be between 10-12 years old.
2. Location: Must be based in Ontario, Canada, or willing to travel.
3. Personality Traits: Should be curious, energetic, and have a good sense of humor. Strong comedic timing is essential.
4. Ethnicity and Gender: Open to all ethnicities and genders.
5. Experience: Previous experience in hosting, acting, or performing is preferred but not mandatory.
6. Availability: Must be available for the shooting schedule from March to June 2024 (exact dates TBD).

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $750 per day (Full Buyout).
• Travel and Accommodations: All travel, accommodation, and per diem expenses will be covered by the production.
• Contract Type: This is a non-union project.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Dichen Lachman in TV Series ‘Gemma’

Job Details:

• Position: Photo Double for Actress Dichen Lachman
• Location: New York City, NY
• Role Type: Temporary / Part-Time
• Tentative Dates: January 23rd, January 24th, and possibly January 25th

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a photo double and stand-in for actress Dichen Lachman on the set of the popular TV series ‘Gemma.’
• Be available for the full duration of the shooting schedule on the specified dates.
• Work closely with the director, photography, and hair departments to ensure accurate portrayal and representation.
• Maintain professionalism and discretion on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Height: 5’6″
• Hair: Dark Brown or Black, shoulder-length with bangs (must be willing to have hair cut or styled by our hair department to match the actress)
• Eye Color: Brown
• Dress Size: 2-4
• T-Shirt Size: Small
• Pants Size: 27 3/4
• Bust Size: 32B/34B
• Must be able to legally work in New York City, NY.
• Union or Non-Union is acceptable.
• Applicants must provide two current cell phone photos: one standing full body shot and one close-up (professional headshots not required).
• Include full name, residential location, contact information, union status, and confirmation of availability for work in NYC.
• Accurate sizing details must be provided in the submission.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay according to industry standards.
• Specific compensation details will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Caucasian Male Actor for Reenactment Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking a Caucasian male actor for a reenactment shoot scheduled for January 25th in Hampton Roads, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative and dynamic production team. The role requires a specific look to fit the character’s profile and is essential for the authenticity of the reenactment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full-day shoot on January 25th in Hampton Roads, VA.
• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life.
• Follow the script and director’s instructions to deliver a compelling performance.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.
• Collaborate with other cast members and production staff.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian.
• Age: Between 24 and 30 years.
• Hair: Dark, short cropped cut. Slight facial hair is acceptable, but a full beard is not preferred.
• Build: Average.
• Height: Between 5’7″ and 5’11”.
• Availability: Must be available for the entire day on January 25th.
• Location: Must be local to Hampton Roads, VA, or willing to travel at own expense. No travel compensation will be provided.
• Union Status: Non-union.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $250.00 for the full day shoot.
• Please note that this is a non-union project, and compensation is a flat rate for the day.

Casting Call: Caucasian Male Actor for Reenactment Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking a Caucasian male actor for a reenactment shoot scheduled for January 25th in Hampton Roads, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a creative and dynamic production team. The role requires a specific look to fit the character’s profile and is essential for the authenticity of the reenactment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full-day shoot on January 25th in Hampton Roads, VA.
• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life.
• Follow the script and director’s instructions to deliver a compelling performance.
• Be punctual and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.
• Collaborate with other cast members and production staff.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male.
• Ethnicity: Caucasian.
• Age: Between 24 and 30 years.
• Hair: Dark, short cropped cut. Slight facial hair is acceptable, but a full beard is not preferred.
• Build: Average.
• Height: Between 5’7″ and 5’11”.
• Availability: Must be available for the entire day on January 25th.
• Location: Must be local to Hampton Roads, VA, or willing to travel at own expense. No travel compensation will be provided.
• Union Status: Non-union.

Compensation Details:

• Payment: $250.00 for the full day shoot.

Casting Call: Stand-ins for the Untitled Linklater Project

Job Description: We are currently seeking stand-ins for the upcoming “Untitled Linklater Project”. Stand-ins are crucial for the film’s production process, working on set in place of the main actors. The role involves helping the camera and lighting crews by allowing them to make tests and adjustments during filming. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in the film industry to gain on-set experience.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for actors during lighting and camera setup.
• Follow directions from the director, cinematographer, and other crew members.
• Maintain a professional and patient demeanor throughout long shooting hours.
• Be punctual and have full availability on the scheduled days.

Requirements:

• FEMALE SI: Height 5’4″, 175 lbs, dark hair, Caucasian. Available on 1/30, 1/31, and 2/1.
• MALE SI: Height 5’11”, 165 lbs, brownish hair, Caucasian. Available on 1/30, 1/31, and 2/1.
• MALE SI: Height 5’9″, 152 lbs, dark blonde/light brown hair, Caucasian. Available on 1/30, 1/31, and 2/1.
• MALE SI: Height 5’9″, thin/medium build, dark hair, Hispanic. Available on 1/30.
• FEMALE SI: Height 5’4″, 110 lbs, blonde hair, Caucasian. Available on 1/30 and 2/1.
• Must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Previous experience as a stand-in is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• $150 per day.