Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Lead Actress for Upcoming Feature Film

Job Details: We are seeking two fresh talents for the lead roles in an upcoming feature film. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring actresses to make a significant impact and start their career in the film industry.

Roles:

• Girl 1: To play the part of a character aged between 17-21 years.

• Girl 2: To play the part of a character aged between 22-26 years.

Job Responsibilities:

• Study and interpret the script to bring the character to life.

• Work closely with the director and other actors to develop a believable character.

• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the director.

• Be available for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and promotional events related to the film.

• Must be willing to follow the directions of the film director and adapt to changes in the production.

Requirements:

• Female, aged:

  • Girl 1: 17-21 years old

  • Girl 2: 22-26 years old

• Must be fluent in English and Hindi.

• Must not have acted in any feature film before.

• Ability to portray complex emotions and physicality as per the script.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to take direction.

• A commitment to the project’s schedule, including potential travel and irregular hours.

• Previous acting experience in theater, commercials, or short films is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and role.

Casting Call: Coordinator, Marketing

Job Description:

RPFF is excited to announce a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and creative individual to join our team as the Coordinator, Marketing. We are looking for a social media expert, a master of design tools like Canva, and someone with the flair to engage and grow our audience. This role involves working closely with the Executive Director to craft and execute the visual and promotional aspects of our year-round programming, including our signature events: the “Under the Stars” summer film series and our Annual Film Festival.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Social Media Management: Develop and manage our social media strategy across various platforms to enhance audience engagement, reach, and brand visibility.
2. Content Creation: Utilize tools like Canva to create compelling visual content that aligns with our brand’s voice and message for social media, website, and other marketing materials.
3. Campaign Development: Collaborate in the design and implementation of marketing campaigns for our year-round events, including the annual summer film series and film festival.
4. Brand Representation: Ensure brand consistency in all marketing efforts, maintaining a high standard of creativity and impact.
5. Analytics and Reporting: Monitor, analyze, and report on the performance of marketing campaigns and social media activity.
6. Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with the Executive Director and other team members to align marketing efforts with organizational goals.

Requirements:

1. Experience: Proven experience in social media management and content creation, preferably in the arts, entertainment, or similar sector.
2. Technical Skills: Proficiency in digital design tools, especially Canva, and familiarity with social media platforms and analytics tools.
3. Creativity and Innovation: Ability to create visually appealing and engaging content that resonates with our target audience.
4. Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
5. Teamwork: Ability to collaborate effectively with a team and work under the guidance of the Executive Director.
6. Time Management: Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Being part of a vibrant and creative team in an exciting and dynamic industry.

Casting Call: Actress for “Crongton” BBC Adaptation

Job Details: ABC New Pictures is excited to announce a casting call for the upcoming BBC adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s acclaimed best-selling book series “Crongton”. We are seeking talented young actresses to portray dynamic and compelling characters in this new, vibrant production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work collaboratively with the director, fellow actors, and production team to bring the character to life.

• Attend all rehearsals and shooting sessions as scheduled.

• Study the script to understand character motivations and relationships.

• Participate in promotional activities for the show as required.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 12-15 years.

• Ethnicity: Black British, Middle Eastern or North African descent, or Eastern European descent.

• Must be based in London or Leeds (specific ethnicity and location requirements as outlined below):

  • Black British girls: Based in London or Leeds.

  • Girls of Middle Eastern or North African descent: Based in London only.

  • White girls of Eastern European descent: Based in Leeds only.

• No previous acting experience is necessary; we’re looking for new talent.

• Must be available for the full duration of the filming and rehearsal schedule.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with industry standards for television productions.

Casting Call: Experienced Male Actor for Feature Film Role

Job Details: We are currently seeking a seasoned male actor of Japanese descent for a pivotal role in an upcoming feature film produced by a renowned production house. The candidate will portray a character with significant influence on the film’s narrative, with scenes that demand a strong and emotive performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director to understand the vision and bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and perform takes as required, ensuring consistent performance.
• Collaborate with other cast members to build on-screen chemistry.
• Be available for the entire filming schedule, including potential reshoots or additional scenes.
• Engage with the promotion of the film as required by the production company.

Requirements:

• Male, of Japanese descent, ages 55-80.
• Fluent in Japanese; proficiency in English is a plus.
• Strong acting portfolio with previous film or theater experience.
• Ability to convey a range of emotions and embody the character authentically.
• Comfortable with being on set for long hours and available for the entire shooting period.
• Legal eligibility to work on-location and for the duration of the film project.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Travel and accommodations provided if filming is outside of hometown.
• Per diem allowances for days on set.
• Health insurance and other standard industry benefits included.

Casting Call: Body-Confident Women for Underwear Brand Commercial

Job Detail:

We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming commercial for a renowned underwear brand. This campaign is dedicated to celebrating body confidence and inclusivity. We are seeking women aged 50-70 from diverse backgrounds and of all sizes to participate in this empowering project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the commercial shoot, which includes wearing the brand’s underwear and possibly other wardrobe pieces.

• Collaborate with the director, photographers, and other team members to capture the vision of the campaign.

• Be comfortable and confident in front of the camera while showcasing the products.

• Attend a fitting session prior to the shoot, if required.

• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot and any preliminary meetings or rehearsals.

Requirements:

• Women aged 50-70.

• Open to all sizes and ethnic backgrounds.

• Comfortable with wearing underwear and being photographed/filmed in it.

• No previous modeling experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.

• Must be available on the specified dates for the shoot and any prior fittings or rehearsals.

• Able to travel to the shoot location (travel expenses covered if outside a certain radius).

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate

Casting Call: Actors for Television Series Adaptation of “Crongton” by Alex Wheatle

Job Description: We are seeking young, enthusiastic actors to fill various male roles for an upcoming BBC television series adaptation of the acclaimed best-selling book series “Crongton” by Alex Wheatle. The casting call is focused on finding fresh talent to bring the vibrant and diverse world of Crongton to life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to interpret characters from the “Crongton” series.
• Participate in read-throughs, rehearsals, and performances as scheduled.
• Develop a deep understanding of the character’s background, personality, and motivations.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a cohesive vision for the show.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and punctuality for all work sessions and performances.

Requirements:

• Black British boys aged between 12-15, based in London or Leeds.
• Plus-size/chubby mixed-race boys (white & black) aged between 12-15, based in London or Leeds.
• No previous acting experience is required.
• Must be looking for new talent only (i.e., not currently represented or if represented, submission through agent only).
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in performance.
• Must be based in or able to commute to London or Leeds for the duration of the production.
• Parent or legal guardian must be involved in the application process for minors.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid position. Rates will be disclosed upon successful casting and will be in line with industry standards.

Casting Call: Underwear Brand Commercial

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming commercial for a renowned underwear brand. We are seeking body-confident women aged 50-70 of all sizes and ethnicities who are comfortable showcasing their natural beauty, including stretch marks. This campaign is focused on celebrating diversity and the beauty of real bodies, aiming to inspire confidence and positivity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot for the underwear brand.

• Be comfortable modeling in various styles of underwear.

• Work collaboratively with the photography and production team.

• Follow the direction of the photographer and creative director during the shoot.

• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot and any fitting sessions if required.

Requirements:

• Women aged 50-70 of all sizes and ethnicities.

• Must be comfortable with their body and have visible stretch marks.

• No previous modeling experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.

• Ability to take direction well and adapt to different shoot scenarios.

• Must be available for the entire shoot in February (specific dates to be confirmed).

Compensation:

• Competitive pay (specific rates to be discussed upon application).

• Travel expenses covered if the shoot is not in your local area.

• A selection of the underwear modeled during the shoot.

• A copy of the final commercial for personal portfolio use.

Casting Call: Submissions Open for the 2024 BlackStar Film Festival

Job Detail:

The 2024 BlackStar Film Festival is excited to announce that submissions are now open! We are seeking dynamic and creative works from Black, Brown, and Indigenous filmmakers. The festival is an exceptional platform for showcasing short and feature-length films across all genres. Notably, BlackStar is an Oscar-qualifying festival for films awarded our Best Short Narrative and Best Short Documentary honors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Film Submission: Filmmakers are required to submit their short or feature-length films for consideration in the festival.
• Promotional Material: Provide promotional materials for your film, including a synopsis, filmmaker bio, and film stills.
• Festival Participation: If selected, filmmakers must be prepared to participate in festival activities, which may include Q&A sessions, panel discussions, and networking events.
• Rights and Clearances: Ensure that all necessary rights, clearances, and releases for public screening are obtained for your film.

Requirements:

• Eligibility: Open exclusively to Black, Brown, and Indigenous filmmakers.
• Genres: All film genres are welcome.
• Film Length: Both short films (under 40 minutes) and feature-length films are accepted.
• Completion Date: Films must have been completed after January 1, 2023.
• Premiere Status: Preference may be given to films that have not yet had a major theatrical release or extensive festival run.
• Submission Format: Films should be submitted in a digital format, as per festival guidelines.
• Language: Non-English films must have English subtitles.

Compensation Details:

• Entry Fee: Please refer to the festival’s submission guidelines for details on entry fees and waivers.
• Awards: Winners of Best Short Narrative and Best Short Documentary will be eligible for consideration in the Short Film categories at the Academy Awards.
• Exposure: Selected films will be screened at the festival, providing significant exposure and networking opportunities.
• Additional Benefits: Filmmakers of selected films may receive festival passes, accommodation benefits, and other perks as outlined in the acceptance package.

Casting Call: Emerging Filmmaker Fellow

Job Description:

DNA is excited to announce the opening of applications for the Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship for 2024. This prestigious opportunity is designed for BIPOC media-based storytellers based in Detroit who are looking to make a significant impact in the film industry. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing a platform for creative expression and growth.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop and produce a short film, either a documentary or a narrative project, within the fellowship period.
• Participate actively in mentorship sessions, professional development workshops, and networking events organized by DNA.
• Collaborate with mentors and peers to refine storytelling and filmmaking skills.
• Engage in all aspects of film production, from pre-production planning to post-production editing.
• Present the completed short film at the conclusion of the fellowship.

Requirements:

• Identify as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color).
• Reside in or be willing to relocate to Detroit for the duration of the fellowship.
• Possess a demonstrated interest and some experience in filmmaking, storytelling, or related media fields.
• Propose a project that is impact-driven, historical, personal, and/or experimental in nature.
• Commit to full participation in the 18-month program, including all scheduled workshops, meetings, and events.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse group of individuals.

Compensation:

• A total of $25,000 will be provided for the creation of the short film.
• An additional $15,000 stipend will be distributed incrementally throughout the fellowship to compensate for time and participation in the program.

Casting Call: Artist in Residence

Job Description: We are excited to announce our 2024 Artist in Residence program, offering three talented individuals the opportunity to participate in 3-month residencies, starting in March, June, and September, respectively. This program is designed for both emerging and experienced printmakers who are looking to develop their portfolios, conduct research, experiment in printmaking disciplines, produce a significant body of work, and immerse themselves in a vibrant artistic community.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage actively in the creation and development of a new or existing body of work in printmaking.
• Participate in community events, including open studios, workshops, or exhibitions.
• Collaborate with and provide mentorship to other artists and community members.
• Share insights and processes with the studio community through talks or demonstrations.
• Maintain a consistent presence in the studio to maximize the benefits of the residency.

Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience in printmaking or a related visual arts discipline.
• A clear artistic vision and goals for the residency period.
• Willingness to engage with the studio community and participate in collaborative activities.
• Ability to commit to the full 3-month residency term.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in teaching or conducting workshops.
• A track record of exhibitions or published works.

Compensation:

• A stipend to cover living expenses during the residency.
• Access to fully equipped printmaking facilities and studio space.
• Opportunities for professional development and networking.
• Potential for exhibition and showcasing of work at the end of the residency.