Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Non-Union Dancers & Parkourists for Food Delivery Commercial – Kids and Adults

Job Details: We are seeking talented non-union dancers and parkourists for an exciting food delivery commercial project. This production is open to individuals of all ages (children and adults) across Canada. Please note that this casting call is exclusively for unrepresented talent. If you are represented by an agent, they must submit your application through Breakdown Express.

Project: PROJECT DELIVERY

• Recalls: November 7 (In-Studio for GTA Based or on Zoom for those Outside GTA)
• Fitting: November 14th & 15th
• Rehearsal: November 14th and/or 15th
• Shoot Dates: November 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd (1-day guarantee, likely more)

Responsibilities:

• Attend recalls, fitting, and rehearsals as required.
• Perform choreographed routines with precision and creativity.
• Execute parkour movements with flair and skill.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow performers to achieve the desired creative vision.

Requirements:

• Child Dancers (Ages 5-10):

  • Must be highly skilled dancers for their age group, with a background in competition dance.
  • Child roles are limited to Toronto residents only.

• Adult Dancers (Ages 20-40):

  • Must be professional-level dancers with expertise in any dance style including freestyle, breaking, contemporary, commercial, jazz, ballroom, and Latin.

• Parkourists (Ages 20-30):

  • Must possess a background in both parkour and dance.

Compensation:

• Session/Day Rate: $500 for a 10-hour day, overtime paid at $75/hour.
• Fitting Fee: $75 for 2 hours, overtime paid at $50/hour.
• Rehearsal Fee: $250 for a 5-hour rehearsal day.
• Buyout (Adult Leads): $3500
• Buyout (Children): $2500
• Buyout (Secondary Adults): $2500
• All usage fees are only paid if talent is included in the final edit.

Usage:

• 1-year usage for TV/Web, including TV, digital, industrial, digital out-of-home (OOH), closed-circuit TV, connective TV. All media usage is restricted to Canada only.

Conflicts:

• Talent must not have any conflicts with on-demand delivery service brands.

This is an excellent opportunity for dancers and parkourists to showcase their skills in a dynamic and engaging commercial project. We look forward to seeing your talent shine!

Casting Call: ReliaQuest Commercial

Project Details:

• Project Name: ReliaQuest (cybersecurity company)
• Project Type: Commercial
• Project Union Status: Non-Union
• Usage/Run: ESPN 2, ABC, OTT, CTV, Web, Social, Print, industrial (no billboard) for 1 YEAR

Job Description: We are seeking talented individuals to participate in an exciting commercial project for ReliaQuest, a leading cybersecurity company. This is a non-union project with extensive exposure across various platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Principal Roles:

   • Engage in scripted scenarios demonstrating the effectiveness of ReliaQuest’s cybersecurity solutions.
   • Deliver lines naturally and convincingly, embodying the essence of the brand.
   • Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the vision to life.

2. Featured Extras:

   • Appear in key scenes alongside the principal talent.
   • Convey natural reactions and interactions as directed.
   • Enhance the overall narrative with your presence.

3. General Extras:

   • Populate background scenes, providing depth and realism to the commercial.
   • Follow instructions from the director and production team for authentic performances.

Requirements:

• Age: 25-45 (for all roles)
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnic backgrounds
• Experience:
  • Principal and Featured Extras: Prior acting experience preferred.
  • General Extras: No prior experience required, but a willingness to take direction is essential.

Compensation Details:

• Principal:

  • Session: $650 + 20% commission
  • Buyout: $1500 + 20% commission

• Featured Extra:

  • Session: $500 + 20% commission
  • Buyout: $500 + 20% commission

• General Extra:

  • Session: $375 + 20% commission

Additional Provisions:

• Usage/Run: 1 YEAR
• Industrial usage: Allowed, except for billboards.

Payment Summary:

• OCP (On Camera Principal): $650 + 20% commission (Session), $1500 + 20% commission (Buyout)

FATAL ATTRACTION 1417 Casting Call

Job Detail: “FATAL ATTRACTION 1417” is an upcoming film shooting in Knoxville, TN on November 8-9th. We are currently casting for the role of DOCTOR.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a compassionate and professional doctor who delivers the heartbreaking news to a family that their son didn’t make it.
• Bring depth and authenticity to the character, capturing the emotional weight of the scene.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 40-60 years old
• Physical Condition: Physically fit with a clean-cut appearance
• Strong acting skills and the ability to convey complex emotions convincingly

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $75/Day

Casting Call: FATAL ATTRACTION 1417

Location: Knoxville, TN

Shooting Dates: November 8-9th

Role: NATASHA

Job Details: We are seeking a talented and dedicated individual to fill the role of NATASHA in our upcoming production, “FATAL ATTRACTION 1417.” This short film project offers a compelling opportunity to showcase your acting skills in a dramatic and emotionally charged scene. The project is set to be filmed in Knoxville, TN, on November 8th and 9th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of NATASHA, a Black female in her late 20s to early 30s.
• Must be physically fit and comfortable with performing a pushing and shoving match with another female character over a boyfriend.
• Embody the character’s emotions and bring authenticity to the role through your acting skills.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to deliver a powerful and believable performance.

Requirements:

• A Black female actor in the age range of late 20s to early 30s.
• Must have the physical fitness and agility to convincingly perform a pushing and shoving match scene.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for filming in Knoxville, TN, on November 8th and 9th.

Compensation Details: The selected actor for the role of NATASHA will receive a competitive compensation of $150 per day for their participation in the production. In addition to this, you will gain valuable experience working with a dedicated and passionate team, as well as the opportunity to showcase your acting skills in a dramatic and engaging context.

Casting Call: FATAL ATTRACTION 1417 – NEIGHBOR

Job Detail: This is a one-day shoot for a thrilling project titled “Fatal Attraction 1417,” set to film in Knoxville, TN, on November 8-9th. The project encompasses intense scenes involving fake blood and murder content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of NEIGHBOR convincingly, bringing depth and authenticity to the role.
• Follow directorial guidance and work collaboratively with the production team to achieve desired performance.
• Be comfortable with scenes featuring fake blood and simulated violence, ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 30-40 years old
• Physical Fitness: Must be in good physical shape to effectively carry out the demands of the role.
• Comfort Level: Should be comfortable with simulated violence and fake blood content.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $150/day

Casting Call: A24 Feature Full Time Stand-In / Double Casting

Project Type: A24 Feature Film

Location: Santa Fe, NM and ABQ

Job Type: Full-time

Start Date: November 6th, 2023

End Date: December 14th, 2023

Job Description:

Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking an 18+ African American Stand-In/Double for an upcoming A24 feature film project. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to work on this exciting project, with responsibilities beginning on November 1st and extending to a full-time commitment from November 6th to December 14th. The project will be filmed in Santa Fe, NM and ABQ.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in/double for the lead actor, accurately replicating their physical presence and movements on set.
• Collaborate closely with the cinematography team to ensure lighting and camera angles are optimized for the final shot.
• Pay meticulous attention to details regarding positioning, gestures, and facial expressions to maintain continuity in the film.
• Adapt to any necessary changes in blocking and performance based on directorial guidance.
• Maintain open communication with the director, cinematographer, and production team to ensure the highest quality output.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Height between 5’5″ and 5’7″.
• African American ethnicity.
• Full availability from November 1st, 2023, to December 14th, 2023.
• Strong ability to mimic and replicate movements and expressions of the lead actor.
• Professional demeanor and ability to work efficiently within a fast-paced film production environment.

Compensation Details:

The selected candidate will receive a compensation of $120 per 8-hour day worked. This full-time position provides an excellent opportunity to be an integral part of an A24 feature film project, gaining valuable experience and exposure within the industry.

Casting Call: Older Hispanic Man for “OLMO” Film

Job Details:

• Project: OLMO
• Casting Company: Alessi Hartigan Casting
• Location: Las Cruces, NM
• Shoot Date: Thursday, November 2nd
• Compensation: $125 for 8 hours of work

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background actor in the film “OLMO.”
• Must be comfortable and capable of portraying a deceased character lying in a casket.

Requirements:

• Age: Older (Exact age range to be discussed during casting process)
• Ethnicity: Hispanic
• Must be available for the full day on November 2nd.
• Willingness and comfort in playing a deceased character in a casket scene.

Wake Guests – Hispanic/Latin American Casting Call

Job Detail: Alessi Hartigan Casting is seeking Hispanic/Latin American men and women, aged 18 and above, to portray “Wake Guests” in the production of OLMO.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the scheduled shoot on 11/02 and be fully available for the duration of the shoot.
• Portray the role of “Wake Guests” convincingly and in accordance with the director’s vision.
• Follow directions provided by the director and production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and adhere to set etiquette.

Requirements:

• Must be of Hispanic/Latin American ethnicity.
• Age: 18 years or older.
• Availability on 11/02 for the entire duration of the shoot.
• Must be able to self-report to the set in Las Cruces, NM.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $125 for 8 hours of work.
• Payment will be issued upon completion of the shoot.

Casting Call: FATAL ATTRACTION 1417

Job Details:

• Location: Knoxville, TN
• Filming Dates: November 8-9th

Role: Joey’s Dad

• Description: The character portrays Joey’s father, a Latino male in his late 40s to early 50s, experiencing profound grief upon learning about his son’s tragic demise. He is also involved in a phone call with the police regarding the incident.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the emotional journey of a grieving father who receives devastating news about his son.
• Convey a range of emotions, including shock, sorrow, and possibly anger during the phone call with the police.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow actors to capture the authenticity and depth of the character’s experience.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: Late 40s to early 50s
• Ethnicity: Latino
• Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred, but not mandatory. However, the ability to convey strong emotions convincingly is crucial.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100/DAY (inclusive of all fees and expenses)

Casting Call: White Male Photo Double

Project: “Green Fairy”

• Genre: Vampire Horror/Action/Comedy
• Production Type: Independent Film

Job Details: We are seeking a White Male Photo Double for an upcoming independent film project, “Green Fairy”. The selected candidate will serve as the photo double for the character Malcolm. This role requires availability on November 6th and 7th in Savannah, GA. Please note that all shoot dates will be overnights.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the actor playing Malcolm during photography and camera setup.
• Match the physical appearance and measurements of the character, as detailed below.
• Follow direction from the director and production team for precise positioning and movement.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: White
• Height: 5’10”-6’0″
• Body Type: Proportional to the provided reference photo
• Clothing Sizes:
  • Tee Shirt: Large
  • Jeans: 34/32
  • Suit Jacket Size: 44R
  • Dress Shirt: 16 1/2
  • Sleeve: 33″

Compensation:

• Rate: $175 per 12-hour day