Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Residency Open Call for Artists Based in Bolivia

About the Residency: Gasworks invites emerging Bolivian artists, either based in Bolivia or living outside of Bolivia, to apply for a fully funded 11-week residency in London. This program is ideal for artists in the early stages of their career seeking an opportunity for self-led professional development, artistic exchange, and experimentation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in self-directed research and production of new work.
• Participate in a public Open Studio event in the tenth week at Gasworks.
• Deliver a public talk (or similar) in Bolivia (or online) about the residency experience.
• Create a written report summarizing the residency experience.

Job Details:

• 24-hour access to a private studio at Gasworks.
• Participation in public events and studio visits with curators and arts professionals.
• Interaction with London’s artistic and cultural community.

Requirements:

• Must be a contemporary visual artist in the early stages of their career.
• Must currently live and work in Bolivia, or be a Bolivian artist living abroad.
• Moderate level of spoken English for engaging in artistic discussions.
• Submit a project proposal specific to the residency and London context.
• Ineligible if currently residing outside of Bolivia.
• Preference given to artists who haven’t worked in London before.

Compensation:

• All visa costs and support during the application process.
• Economy return flights, including luggage allowances.
• Single room accommodation in Gasworks’ Residency House.
• Weekly stipend of £150 for living expenses.
• A materials budget of £800.
• Access to Gasworks’ tools and AV equipment.
• Prepaid travel card for central London.
• Administrative, pastoral, and curatorial support from Gasworks.

Casting Call: Hip Hop Music Video

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a vibrant and dynamic hip hop music video. If you are passionate about music, performance, and want to be a part of a creative project, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Roles Available:

1. Model

Gender: Female

Age Range: 21-30 years

Ethnicity: Any

Responsibilities: As a model in the music video, you will be required to engage in various scenes, potentially including dancing, posing, and interacting with other cast members.

Requirements: Confidence in front of the camera and ability to follow direction. Previous modeling or acting experience is a plus.

Rate: $150 for the session

Casting Call: Hip Hop Music Video

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a vibrant and dynamic hip hop music video. If you are passionate about music, performance, and want to be a part of a creative project, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Roles Available:

1. Butler/Driver

Gender: African American Male

Age Range: 50 years and older

Responsibilities: Your role involves portraying a dignified and professional butler/driver. You will be required to perform tasks such as opening car doors, attending to the needs of the main cast, and potentially some driving scenes.

Requirements: Must own and be able to wear a black suit for the role. Experience in acting or similar roles is advantageous.

Rate: $150 for the session

Casting Call: Hip Hop Music Video

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a vibrant and dynamic hip hop music video. If you are passionate about music, performance, and want to be a part of a creative project, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Roles Available:

1. Chauffeur

Gender: Male or Female

Age Range: 25-40 years

Responsibilities: You will be playing the role of a chauffeur in a high-energy music video setting. This includes driving (or pretending to drive) a luxury vehicle, interacting with other cast members, and following the director’s guidance for specific scenes.

Requirements: No specific physical requirements. Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

Rate: $150 for the session

Casting Call: Female Models for Reality Show Segment

Job Detail: We are seeking ten female models for a reality show segment featuring a popular YouTuber. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a unique production and gain visibility in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 4-hour filming session for a reality show segment.
• Engage with the show’s content, which may require light acting or improvisational skills.
• Collaborate with the production team and other cast members to create engaging content.
• Follow directions from the director and adhere to the filming schedule.

Requirements:

• Females with a professional demeanor and a positive attitude.
• Acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Availability for the call time at 11 AM on Friday, January 26th.
• Must be local to or able to travel to the Atlanta area for the shoot.
• Comfortable being on camera and able to follow production cues.
• Applicants may be required to meet certain aesthetic or wardrobe requirements based on the show’s needs.

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be provided upon application and will be commensurate with experience and the nature of the role within the production.

Casting Call: Male Models for Reality Show Segment

Job Description: We are seeking five dynamic male models for a reality show segment featuring a popular YouTuber. This project requires individuals who can not only model but also possess some acting skills to engage with the content in a lively and authentic manner.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a 4-hour video shoot for a reality show segment.
• Follow the director’s instructions for various scenes, which may include light acting or performance.
• Work collaboratively with the production team and other cast members.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Experience in modeling is required; acting experience is a strong plus.
• Must be available for the call time of 11 AM on Friday, January 26th.
• Must be able to commute to the location in Atlanta (specific details to be provided upon selection).
• Comfortable with being filmed and following directions on camera.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changing requirements of the shoot.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work well under pressure.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. The specific rate will be disclosed to selected candidates.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shoot.
• All models will be required to sign a release form prior to the start of the shoot.

Casting Call for Young Male Actor in Thriller Film

Job Description: A thrilling opportunity awaits a talented young actor to join the cast of an upcoming film project. We are in search of a boy aged between 8-12 years who can convincingly portray the role of an older brother in a new thrilling cinematic experience. The ideal candidate should embody a mixed heritage of Asian and Caucasian descent, bringing authenticity to the character’s background.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and other actors to bring the character to life.
• Attend fittings and rehearsals as scheduled.
• Be available for all shooting dates and participate in promotional activities as required.
• Memorize lines and cues and take direction from the production team.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.

Requirements:

• Age: 8-12 years old.
• Ethnicity: Half Asian / Half Caucasian.
• Gender: Male.
• Height: Between 4’11” and 5’2″.
• Must be a member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG).
• Available for fitting on Monday, January 29th and for filming on Thursday, February 1st in Jersey City, NJ.
• Prior acting experience is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Legal guardian must accompany the applicant to all fittings, rehearsals, and shoots.

Compensation Details:

• This role will be compensated at the SAG Principal Rate. Specific figures will be discussed with potential candidates during the audition process.
• Additional benefits include exposure in a major film project, the opportunity to work with esteemed industry professionals, and the potential for career advancement in acting.

Casting Call: Charity Film – “Family Ties”

Job Description: We are currently casting for an upcoming charity film entitled “Family Ties”. The film aims to tell a heartfelt story of a working-class family navigating the joys and challenges of everyday life. We are seeking to cast a set of siblings and a teenager who has recently passed his driving test.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in reading sessions with the director and other cast members.

• Attend all scheduled rehearsals and be willing to take direction and feedback.

• Be prepared to engage in activities typical of family life to bring authenticity to the role.

• Be available for all shooting dates, which will be finalized post-casting.

Requirements:

• Jack: Male, aged 16-17, has just passed his driving test. Must convincingly portray the excitement and responsibility that comes with this new phase of life.

• Sibling – Boy: Male, aged 6-10, energetic and expressive.

• Sibling – Girl: Female, aged 3-5, spirited and photogenic.

• Families should identify as working class.

• Applicants must be based in London. Proximity to filming locations will be considered.

• No acting experience is necessary; we’re looking for natural talent and a genuine representation of a working-class family.

Compensation:

• This is a charity film, and roles are voluntary.

• Travel expenses and meals on shooting days will be covered.

• An excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in film and to participate in a project with a meaningful social message.

Casting Call: Diverse Friendship Group for an Upcoming Project

Job Details: We are seeking a real group of friends to be featured in an upcoming creative project. The selected group will be a key part of a dynamic and vibrant scene showcasing friendship and diversity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a photo and/or video shoot as part of a group.
• Engage with other group members naturally, as you would in your normal social setting.
• Follow the director’s guidance for specific scenes or actions.
• Attend costume fittings or meetings as required prior to the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a real group of friends, not individuals brought together for the casting.
• All group members must be aged 20-25.
• Open to any gender and ethnicity to reflect diversity.
• Must be UK based and legally able to work in the UK.
• Availability to attend all shoot dates (to be provided upon selection).
• Comfortable with being filmed and photographed.
• No professional acting experience required, but must be able to take direction well.

Compensation Details:

• Fixed rate for the group will be provided (specific rates to be discussed upon application).
• Travel expenses will be covered if the shoot is outside your local area.
• Food and accommodations will be provided on shoot days if required.
• Any wardrobe required for the shoot will be provided.

Casting Call: Child Actors for Commercial

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for a commercial by a well-known brand. We are seeking young talent to bring energy and enthusiasm to our upcoming advertisement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot, following the director’s guidance.
• Engage with music and dance components of the commercial, performing routines as required.
• Work cooperatively with the production team and other cast members.
• Attend costume fittings, rehearsals, and promotional events if needed.

Requirements:

• Identical twins aged 2-4 years old.
• Confident children aged 5-10 years old, twins are a bonus but not required.
• A strong passion for music and dancing is essential.
• Dance training or professional experience in dance is highly desirable.
• Applicants must be based in or around London.
• Children must have the legal right to work in the UK and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Additional benefits may include travel expenses and meals on shooting days.