Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Animated Pilot – Female Middle Eastern Teen

Job Type: Non-Union, Paid

Role: Female, 15 to 18 years old, Middle Eastern.

Ethnicity Eligibility: Algerian, Bahraini, Comoran, Djiboutian, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Kuwaiti, Lebanese, Libyan, Mauritanian, Moroccan, Omani, Palestinian, Qatari, Saudi Arabian, Somalian, Sudanese, Syrian, Tunisian, Emirati, Yemeni.

Description: We are currently casting for an animated pilot featuring a bold and glamorous Middle Eastern teenage character with an unflappable, unfiltered attitude. The ideal candidate exudes a “princess energy” and is not afraid to showcase their IDGAF spirit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring the character to life through voice acting, embodying the traits of boldness, glamour, and an unfiltered attitude.
• Collaborate with the creative team to capture the essence of the character and contribute to the overall vision of the pilot.
• Attend recording sessions and be open to direction and feedback from the director.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 15 to 18 years old.
• Must be of Middle Eastern descent as specified in the eligibility criteria.
• Must be a resident of Canada.
• Previous voice acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Ability to convey a range of emotions through voice.

Compensation:

• This is a paid position. The compensation package will be discussed with the selected candidate and will be commensurate with experience.

Casting Call: Female Indonesian Talent for Non-Union Feature Film

Role: Student Studying Abroad in New York

Age Range: 21-38

Language Requirement: Must be able to read/speak Indonesian

Job Details: We are casting for a day player role in the non-union feature film “The Architecture of Love,” based on the acclaimed Indonesian novel by Ika Natassa. The selected candidate will be portraying a student studying abroad in New York.

Job Responsibilities:

• Bring the character to life and embody the essence of a young Indonesian student navigating life in New York.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to deliver a compelling performance.

Requirements:

• Female
• Indonesian ethnicity
• Age range: 21-38
• Proficient in reading and speaking Indonesian
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory

Filming Date: Tentatively scheduled for November 14, 2023

Compensation: $250/day

Casting Call: Casting Intern

Job Details: AWC is currently seeking enthusiastic and creative individuals to join our team as Casting Interns. This is an excellent opportunity for recent college graduates who have a passion for media, music, culture, and film. As a Casting Intern, you will play a vital role in the casting process for various projects.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist in organizing and managing casting calls and auditions.
• Review and evaluate audition tapes and portfolios.
• Collaborate with the casting director to identify potential talent.
• Conduct research to discover emerging artists and performers.
• Communicate with potential talent to schedule auditions and provide necessary information.
• Maintain accurate and organized records of auditions and talent profiles.
• Assist in coordinating callbacks and follow-up meetings.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure seamless integration of selected talent into projects.

Requirements:

• A recent college graduate with a degree in film, media, performing arts, or related fields.
• A genuine interest and passion for media, music, culture, and film.
• Proficiency in using Google applications (Docs, Sheets, Drive, etc.).
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently.
• Flexibility to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

Compensation: This is an unpaid internship position. However, interns will gain valuable hands-on experience in the casting process and will have the opportunity to work closely with industry professionals. Additionally, successful completion of the internship may lead to future opportunities within AWC or industry referrals.

Casting Call: Atlanta Home Builder Commercial – Real Hispanic Family

Job Details:

• Location: Atlanta, GA

Job Responsibilities: We are seeking a real Hispanic family to feature in a commercial for a home builder in Atlanta. This spot is focused on capturing the energy and excitement of a young and fun family. The main action will involve various family members dancing and holding up signs, addressing the camera with enthusiasm and genuine joy. Dancing skills are a must for this role.

Requirements: We are looking for a specific Hispanic family of four, including:

• Dad: Aged between 28 and 50 or thereabouts.
• Mom: Aged between 28 and 45 or thereabouts.
• Daughter: Aged between 10 and 14 or thereabouts.
• Son: Aged between 5 and 8 or thereabouts.

The ideal family should embody a real, authentic, and positive family dynamic. It is essential that all family members are comfortable with dancing and being on camera.

Compensation:

• Each family member will receive a rate of $1000 for their participation in the commercial.

If your family fits these requirements and you’re ready to showcase your dancing skills and enthusiastic personalities, please submit your application. We are excited to work with a vibrant and genuine Hispanic family for this home builder commercial.

Casting Call: Model Audition for Designer Fashion Shows

Job Details: Our agency is seeking male and female models for upcoming Designer Fashion Shows in Philadelphia and New Jersey. This is an excellent opportunity for models looking to showcase their talent and work with renowned designers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Showcase clothing and accessories in a professional and captivating manner.
• Work closely with designers, stylists, and photographers to bring their vision to life.
• Maintain a confident and poised demeanor on the runway.
• Be punctual and professional during fittings, rehearsals, and show days.
• Take direction from the creative team and adapt to various styles and themes.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-30
• Height: 5’8″ (173 cm) and above for females, 5’11” (180 cm) and above for males.
• Well-proportioned physique with a healthy BMI.
• Clear, blemish-free skin.
• Confidence, poise, and an ability to exude a strong runway presence.
• Previous runway experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Flexibility with scheduling for fittings, rehearsals, and show days.

Compensation:

• Models will receive compensation in the form of a flat fee, details of which will be communicated during the selection process.
• Additionally, selected models will have the opportunity to work with renowned designers, photographers, and industry professionals, providing valuable exposure and networking opportunities.

Casting Call: Various Roles in Atlanta, GA

Job Detail: We are currently seeking talented individuals to fill various roles for an upcoming project in Atlanta, GA. This is a one-day commitment per role and will involve portraying characters such as doctors, nurses, office workers, a mother with a toddler, young adults enjoying a picnic, wedding guests, a waitress, and a bartender.

Job Responsibilities:

• Doctor & Nurse:

  • Portraying medical professionals in a realistic manner.
  • Acting out scenes in a medical setting.

• Office Workers:

  • Emulating typical office behavior and tasks.
  • Engaging in scenes set in a corporate environment.

• Mother & Toddler:

  • Portraying a mother with a toddler in a stroller.
  • Participating in scenes set in a park.

• Young Adults:

  • Engaging in outdoor activities like playing frisbee or having a picnic.

• Wedding Guests:

  • Attending a wedding scene in formal attire.

• Waitress & Bartender:

  • Serving guests in a restaurant setting.

Requirements:

• All applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• Previous acting or extra work experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Must be available on the specified dates for the respective roles.
• Wardrobe for specific roles may be required, details will be provided upon selection.

Location: Atlanta, GA

Dates & Roles:

• 10/26 (5 People Needed)

  • Doctor, Nurse, Office Workers

• 10/27 (5 People Needed)

  • Office Workers

• 10/31 (5 People Needed)

  • Mother & Toddler with Stroller
  • Young Adults (playing frisbee or having a picnic)

• 11/2 (10 People Total)

  • Wedding Guests, Waitress, Bartender

Compensation: $100 flat rate for the day.

Casting Call: Commercial Casting – Non-Speaking Role

Description: We are seeking a male actor aged 35-40 who embodies the essence of a small business owner, potentially owning a skateboard shop or apparel store. This role is for an insurance commercial set in Albany, NY.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actor will be featured in a scene where they discover their shop has been robbed overnight. They will convey a sense of devastation and frustration before reaching out to their insurance company for assistance and reassurance.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 35-40
• Appearance: Should convincingly portray a small business owner, potentially owning a skateboard shop or apparel store.
• Location: Must be available for shooting in Albany, NY, specifically at the Lark Street Business.
• Union Status: Non-Union
• Speaking Role: Non-speaking

Compensation:

• Rate: $500/day
• Travel: The selected actor will be responsible for their own transportation to the location. No travel expenses will be covered.

Casting Call: Port City – Smoot

Job Details:

• Project: Port City
• Role: Smoot
• Type: Supporting Role
• Genre: Action/Crime Drama

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Smoot with authenticity and conviction.
• Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the character to life.
• Perform action sequences and stunts as required for the role.
• Attend rehearsals, fittings, and any necessary meetings related to the production.
• Collaborate with the stunt team and choreographers to ensure safe and effective execution of fight scenes.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 25-45
• Ethnicity: Black or mixed ethnicity
• Physical Appearance: Big, muscular build; imposing presence
• Acting Experience: Previous acting experience in film or television preferred, but not mandatory.
• Stunt Experience: Experience in performing stunts or action sequences is a plus.

Compensation:

• Payment: Competitive industry rates.
• Accommodation/Travel: Provided for out-of-town actors (if applicable).
• Meals: Provided on set during shooting days.
• Contract Type: [Specify if it’s a union or non-union production]

Casting Call: Port City – Medic

Job Details: We are seeking a talented actor to portray the role of a Medic in the upcoming production of “Port City”. This character is a pivotal figure in the storyline, bringing depth and complexity to the narrative.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of the Medic with authenticity and emotional depth.
• Convey the struggles and resilience of a former traveling nurse who faced a life-altering event in the ring.
• Embody the physical and emotional challenges of a man with brain trauma, leading to broken speech.
• Establish a believable and genuine rapport with other characters, especially Bobby, within the context of the gym setting.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 40-70
• Open ethnicity
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey nuanced emotions
• Previous experience in roles requiring deep character development
• Ability to adapt to the physicality of the character

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. The compensation package will be discussed during the final selection process and will be commensurate with experience and industry standards.

Casting Call: “Port City”

Job Title: Victor – Lead Role

Job Description: We are seeking a talented actor to portray the complex character of Victor in our upcoming production, “Port City.” Victor is a high-functioning psychopath with grandiose and manic tendencies. He is the owner and operator of the downtown club, as well as a ring leader in the Savannah underground fighting scene. His character is shrouded in manipulation and violence, often concealed behind a facade of smiles or hidden behind closed doors. Victor is a diabolical nightmare, making him a pivotal and intriguing figure in the storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

• Embody the multifaceted nature of Victor, seamlessly transitioning between his charming public persona and his sinister private side.
• Convey Victor’s manipulative and violent tendencies with depth and authenticity, creating a character that is both compelling and chilling.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring Victor’s character to life in a cohesive and engaging manner.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: At least 40 years old
• Ethnicity: Open
• Demonstrated experience in portraying complex, psychologically driven characters.
• Strong understanding of the nuances of psychopathic behavior and the ability to convey it convincingly on screen.
• Excellent improvisational skills and the ability to adapt to evolving scenes and directions.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role with competitive compensation commensurate with experience and expertise.
• Additional details regarding compensation will be discussed during the audition process.