Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Dancers for Feature Film ‘MOANA’

Job Description: Walt Disney Studios is seeking talented dancers to fill roles of villagers in the upcoming feature film ‘MOANA’. We are looking for individuals who exhibit strong dance skills and are trained and versatile in Polynesian dance. This is an inclusive call, and we are looking for dancers of all ages, gender identities (female, trans, non-binary, and male), and Pacific Islander descent, although all are welcome to apply. Special consideration will be given to those with robust dance backgrounds and specialties in related dance styles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the choreography team led by Tiana Nonosina Liufau.
• Learn and perform complex dance routines accurately.
• Portray the role of a villager through expressive dance and movement.
• Attend all rehearsals and perform at scheduled shoot times.
• Maintain a high level of energy and stamina for performances.
• Follow directions from the choreographer and film director closely.

Requirements:

• Strong dance skills, with an emphasis on Polynesian dance styles.
• Ability to learn and execute complex choreography.
• Reliable and punctual with a professional work ethic.
• Flexibility to adapt to the changing demands of a film production environment.
• Ability to work well with a team and take direction effectively.
• Open to all ages and gender identities; Pacific Islander descent is preferred but not exclusive.
• Special consideration for specialists in Polynesian dance.

Compensation Details:

• The pay range for this role is between $3,105.00 – $3,725.00 per week, subject to the terms of the SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement.
• Additional details regarding pay rate will depend on factors including but not limited to engagement length, production location, budgetary considerations, and the actor’s experience and prominence.

Casting Call: Super Fans for Live TV Event

Job Detail:

We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for two dynamic and enthusiastic individuals to join us as ‘Super Fans’ for a live TV event taking place in Manhattan, New York. This role is a one-time position that will place you at the heart of an energetic crowd, where you will contribute to the atmosphere and excitement of the event. You will be an integral part of a live TV shot, aimed at raising awareness for an endodontics campaign. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who love to perform and are passionate about making an impact on television.

Job Responsibilities:

• Actively participate as a super fan within a live TV setting, bringing high levels of energy and enthusiasm to the shoot.
• Perform in character, embodying the spirit of a super fan who is deeply passionate about the cause being promoted, in this case, endodontics awareness.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure the desired crowd reactions are captured during the live TV shot.
• Be prepared to cheer, hold banners, or perform other actions as required to show your support and enthusiasm for the campaign.
• Work closely with the production team and other participants to create a dynamic and engaging environment.
• Remain in character and maintain high energy levels throughout the duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be available on Friday, May 3rd, and able to travel to Manhattan, New York, for the event.
• Previous acting or performance experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to demonstrate genuine enthusiasm and the ability to engage with the event’s theme and objectives.
• Excellent listening skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions from the production team.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and contribute positively to the group dynamic.
• Must be 18 years or older to apply.

Compensation Details:

• This position offers a flat rate of $1000 for a commitment of 4 hours.
• Payment will be processed after the completion of the event.

Casting Call: “MOK” Production – Pedestrians with Cars

We are excited to announce additional casting opportunities for the production of “MOK,” including a newly added scene! We are seeking individuals to fill roles as pedestrians with cars and participants in a funeral scene. This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Pedestrians with Cars

   • Act as a pedestrian in various scenes requiring background cars.
   • Ensure your vehicle is available and in good condition for the shoot day.
   • Follow direction from the production team to ensure scenes are captured as required.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Open to all genders and ethnicities
• For pedestrians with cars:
  • No white or bright red cars.
  • Must provide make, model, and color of the car upon application.
  • Previous participants welcomed, except those who have portrayed inmates.
• Ability to take direction well and work as part of a team.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have good on-set etiquette.

Compensation:

• Pedestrians with Cars: $250 for a 12-hour day, plus a $30 car bump.

Casting Call: Affluent Hotel Guests for Orlando Hotel Commercial

We are currently seeking talent for an upcoming commercial for a prestigious hotel in Orlando, Florida. This casting call is open to individuals who can portray affluent hotel guests within the age range of 40-60 years old. We encourage men and women of all ethnic backgrounds to submit their applications as soon as possible.

Job Details:

• Location: Orlando, Florida
• Shoot Date: April 11
• Rate: $600 for an 8-hour day
• Roles: Affluent Hotel Guests
• Age Range: 40-60 years old
• Ethnicity: All ethnic backgrounds are encouraged to apply

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying an affluent guest enjoying various amenities and services offered by the hotel.
• Participating in various scenes that may include dining, leisure activities, or other services provided by the hotel.
• Following direction from the director and production team to ensure scenes are captured as per the script’s requirements.
• Being punctual and professional on set, ready for makeup, wardrobe, and shooting.
• Working cooperatively with other cast members and crew to create a positive and productive environment.

Requirements:

• Must be able to convincingly portray an affluent hotel guest in the specified age range (40-60 years old).
• Open to men and women of all ethnic backgrounds.
• Must have availability on the specified shoot date (April 11).
• Professional demeanor and reliability are crucial.
• Previous acting experience in commercials or similar projects is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be local to Orlando, Florida, or able to work in Orlando as no travel or accommodation compensation will be provided.
• A current headshot and a brief acting resume or description of relevant experience must accompany submissions.

Compensation Details:

• Talent will be compensated at a rate of $600 for an 8-hour shooting day.
• Please note that there will be no additional compensation for travel or accommodations.

Casting Call: Bartenders and Barbacks

Casting Alert! We are currently seeking MALES, aged 20’s to 40’s, of all ethnicities, to play BARTENDERS AND BARBACKS for an upcoming scene. If you have a passion for performance and a flair for the dramatic, we want you! Join us for a day of filming on Wednesday, March 6th, and showcase your talents in what promises to be an exciting production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform background roles as bartenders and barbacks, interacting with main characters and other extras as directed.
• Follow directions closely from the director and production staff to ensure scene integrity.
• Prepare for the role by familiarizing yourself with basic bartending tasks and barback duties (if not already skilled).
• Be willing to wear a costume provided by the production and maintain its appearance throughout the shoot.
• Maintain professionalism on set, respecting the production environment and all individuals involved.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 20’s to 40’s.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Previous experience in bartending or barback roles is preferred but not essential.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the location of the shoot.
• Must be available for the entire day on Wednesday, March 6th.
• Able to take direction well and adapt to changes in the shooting schedule or scene requirements.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set location.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be [specify amount] for the day.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Any costume or specific appearance alterations requested by the production will be compensated accordingly.

Casting Call: Stand-In for “Chicago Fire”

Job Details:

We are currently seeking a Caucasian female with blonde hair, aged in her 20s to 40s, with a height ranging from 5’2″ to 5’5″, and a slim build. This role is for a stand-in position on the set of the popular TV show “Chicago Fire”. The selected candidate will work closely with the directors and cinematographers to assist in lighting and camera blocking by standing in place of the main actor.

Job Responsibilities:

• Standing in for the main actor during the lighting and camera blocking process.

• Following directions from the director and cinematographer promptly and accurately.

• Maintaining a professional demeanor on set.

• Being available for the entire day on March 6th for shooting.

• Wearing clothing similar to the actor’s costume, if required (details to be provided upon selection).

Requirements:

• Gender: Female

• Race: Caucasian

• Hair Color: Blonde

• Age: 20s to 40s

• Height: 5’2″ to 5’5″

• Build: Slim

• Must be available for the entire day on March 6th.

• Previous experience as a stand-in or in film/TV production preferred but not required.

• Must be able to follow directions precisely.

• Local to Chicago, IL, or able to commute.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid position. Compensation will be competitive and based on industry standards.

• Specific payment details will be disclosed upon selection for the role.

Casting Call: Stand-In for Film Production

Casting Alert: We are currently seeking an African American male aged between 20’s and 40’s for the role of a stand-in in an upcoming film project. This is a great opportunity for individuals interested in the film industry and looking to gain on-set experience.

Job Detail:

• Date: Friday, March 8th
• Location: Details will be provided upon selection.
• Payment Method: A check will be mailed approximately two weeks following the shoot date.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director, cinematographer, and other crew members to assist in setting up lighting and camera angles.
• Stand in for the principal actor during the technical preparation of the scene, including lighting, framing, and focus.
• Follow directions accurately and maintain a professional demeanor on set.
• Be prepared to repeat actions or maintain positions for extended periods as required for technical preparation.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: African American Male
• Age: 20s to 40s
• Height: 5’10” to 6′
• Weight: 155 to 180 lbs
• Must closely match the physical characteristics of the actor for whom you will be standing in, particularly in height and skin color.
• Availability: Must be available all day on Friday, March 8th without any time constraints.
• Documentation: Must have a current government-issued ID and a social security card, or a US passport for payroll purposes.
• Experience: Previous stand-in or on-set experience is preferred but not required.
• Must have reliable transportation to the set location.

Compensation: $172 for 8 hours of work. Overtime (time and a half) will be paid for any work over 8 hours.

Casting Call: Featured Extras for Music Video

We are currently casting for featured extras for an upcoming high-energy music video shoot. This project is non-union and will be filmed in Miami on March 11th. We’re looking for unique individuals who embody a daring and unconventional style to bring our Mad Max-inspired vision to life.

Job Details:

• Location: Miami, FL
• Shoot Date: March 11th
• Rate: $300 (flat rate for the day)
• Project Type: Music Video
• Union Status: Non-Union

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a featured extra in various scenes throughout the music video.
• Bring energy and authenticity to the role, contributing to the overall atmosphere of the scene.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured as intended.
• Be prepared for makeup and wardrobe styling to enhance the desired look.
• Ability to improvise and adapt to dynamic filming conditions.

Requirements:

• Ages 23-35, open to all genders and ethnicities.
• Specifically seeking individuals with a SLIM & SLENDER physique.
• Must embody a Mad Max-like aesthetic—think Mohawks, brightly colored hair, grills, face, and body tattoos, etc.
• Comfortable with portraying a bold and unconventional image on camera.
• Previous acting or extra experience is a plus, but not a requirement.
• Must be available in Miami on March 11th for the entire day.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set location.

Compensation:

• $300 flat rate for the day.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: McDonald’s Employees for Commercial Shoot

Are you a McDonald’s team member with a flair for the spotlight? We’re seeking enthusiastic McDonald’s employees to star in an upcoming commercial! This is your chance to shine and share your experiences with a global audience. Join us for this exciting opportunity to represent one of the world’s most iconic brands on-screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming of a commercial intended for both national and international broadcast.
• Engage in on-camera activities, including but not limited to speaking roles, background action, and interaction with other cast members according to the director’s vision.
• Attend wardrobe fittings and any necessary rehearsals prior to the shooting date.
• Work closely with the production team to bring the script and storyboard to life, showcasing the spirit of McDonald’s.
• Be punctual and maintain a high level of professionalism throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Currently employed by McDonald’s at the time of application.
• No previous acting experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.
• Must be available for the entire shoot duration as well as for preliminary fittings and rehearsals if required.
• Must be authorized to work in the UK and willing to travel to London for the shoot (travel expenses for those outside the London area will be covered).
• All ages (18+) and backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
• Must adhere to McDonald’s brand standards and guidelines throughout the production.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with the role and experience.
• Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered for participants traveling from outside London.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on shooting days.

Casting Call: Female Model for Music Video Shoot

Job Details: We are currently seeking light-skinned female models with naturally curly hair for an upcoming music video shoot. The selected models will play a pivotal role in bringing the vision of our music video to life. We aim to showcase a diverse range of beauty and are specifically looking for models who meet our visual criteria for this project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a music video shoot, following the director’s instructions.
• Work with the styling team to achieve the desired look.
• Be punctual and available for the full duration of the shoot (3 hours).
• Maintain a professional attitude on set.
• Collaborate with other models and the production team to create a cohesive visual narrative.

Requirements:

• Female models with light skin tone.
• Must have naturally curly hair.
• Previous modeling experience is preferred but not required.
• Must be able to take direction well and adapt to changes on set.
• Must be available on the specified date and time.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shoot location in Woodbridge, NJ.

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon application and will be commensurate with experience.