Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call: Slow Death – Horror-Comedy Short Film

Job Detail: Casting for various roles in an upcoming non-union horror-comedy short film titled “Slow Death.” The film follows the absurd and thrilling story of a vengeful sloth on a murderous rampage after his girlfriend is kidnapped. Combining elements of Evil Dead and Monty Python, this unique project promises a blend of horror and humor that will captivate audiences.

Job Responsibilities: Selected actors will be responsible for portraying their respective characters convincingly, bringing their personalities to life on screen. Each character contributes to the quirky and engaging storyline, creating a memorable cinematic experience.

Production Details:

• Shooting Dates: Tentatively scheduled for September 23, 24, 30, and October 1.
• Location: Lawton, OK area.

Compensation: This is an unpaid opportunity; however, meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Synopsis: A sloth embarks on a murderous spree to rescue his kidnapped girlfriend, resulting in hilarious and eerie encounters. The film’s tone merges horror and comedy seamlessly, promising an engaging and entertaining narrative.

Characters:

Forest Scene:

• Scientist #1: Smaller in stature, aged 30s-50s, any gender. Responsible for carrying/dragging one of the sloths to the van.
• Scientist #2: Tall, not as small in stature, aged 30s-50s, any gender.
• Driver: Male, aged 20 and above. He stops his car to assist.

Park Scene:

• Couple: Aged 40s-50s, any gender. Real couples are encouraged to apply. Portraying a couple enjoying a leisurely park stroll.
• Background Park-Goers: All ages and genders. Engaged in various park activities such as frisbee, dog walking, and playground fun.

House Scene:

• Wife: Female, aged 30s-40s.
• Husband: Male, aged 30s-40s. It involves running and jumping.
• Neighbor: Male, aged 30s-40s.
• Police Officers 1, 2, 3, and 4: Any gender, aged 20 and above. Think “Police Academy” types.
• Woman Neighbor: Female, aged 30s-40s.
• Background Neighbors: All ages and genders.

News Studio:

• Background News Studio Crew: Any gender, aged 20 and above.

Requirements: No prior acting experience required. Open to actors of all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds. Applicants should possess enthusiasm, adaptability, and a willingness to collaborate with the creative team.

Casting Call: Volunteer Non-Speaking Male for Toy Drive Event

Job Details: We seek a non-speaking male volunteer to participate in a heartwarming Toy Drive event in the Doraville/Chamblee area. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and join a heartwarming community event. The event is scheduled for Thursday, August 31.

Job Responsibilities: As a volunteer at the Toy Drive event, your role will involve engaging with event attendees, assisting with toy collection and organization, and creating a positive and welcoming atmosphere. You will not have speaking lines, but your presence and enthusiasm will contribute to the overall ambiance of the event. Your main goal will be to help ensure a successful and joyful experience for all attendees and to support the Toy Drive’s mission.

Requirements:

• Must be a male in the age range of 20 to 50.
• Must be a local to Atlanta and available to work on Thursday, August 31.
• No prior acting experience is required.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.

Compensation:

• Rate: $125 for 6 hours of work.
• Date: Thursday, August 31.
• Terms: Buyout, Internal usage only. Your participation will contribute to the event’s success, and there is no expectation of further compensation beyond the initial rate.
• Age: 20s – 50s
• Gender: Male

Casting Call: Indigenous Australian Actors for TV Series

Job Details: We are excited to announce a casting call for Indigenous Australians of all ages to join our upcoming TV Series project. The series, set to shoot later this year, will explore captivating narratives that celebrate Indigenous communities’ rich cultural heritage and diverse stories.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray authentic and compelling characters according to the script’s requirements.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow actors to bring characters to life while respecting cultural sensitivities and historical accuracy.
• Attend rehearsals, script readings, and filming sessions as scheduled by the production team.
• Embrace the opportunity to contribute personal insights and experiences to enhance the authenticity of the storytelling.

Requirements:

• Must be of Indigenous Australian descent.
• All age groups are welcome to apply, from children to seniors.
• Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory. Fresh talent is encouraged to apply.
• Passion for storytelling, culture, and a willingness to bring depth to characters.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be based on industry standards and the role’s significance within the series.
• Travel expenses, if applicable, will be covered as per the production’s policies.
• Meals and accommodations will be provided during filming sessions, as required.
• This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a series that aims to showcase the depth and diversity of Indigenous Australian stories, contributing to cultural representation in the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Volunteer Actress for Toy Drive Event

Job Details: We are seeking a non-speaking female actress, aged 20 to 50, to volunteer at a Toy Drive event in the Doraville/Chamblee area. The event will take place on Thursday, August 31. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a heartwarming event while gaining exposure and experience in the entertainment industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the Toy Drive event on Thursday, August 31, in the Doraville/Chamblee area.
• Participate in the event as a volunteer, engaging with attendees and assisting with coordinating toy collection and distribution.
• Be a positive and enthusiastic presence, contributing to the joyful atmosphere of the event.
• Follow any event guidelines provided by the organizers.

Requirements:

• Must be a female with an age range between 20 and 50.
• Should be a resident of Atlanta, able to work in the Doraville/Chamblee area on the specified date.
• No speaking lines are required for this role.
• All ethnicities are welcome to apply.

Compensation:

• Rate: $125 for six work hours (including breaks).
• Date: Thursday, August 31.
• Terms: Buyout, Internal usage only. Your participation will contribute to the event’s success, and you will receive compensation for your time.
• This is a volunteer role, and compensation is provided as a gesture of appreciation for your contribution to the Toy Drive event.

Casting Call: TV Commercial Runners – Colorado Front Range

Job Details: We seek energetic and dynamic runners between the ages of 20 and 35 to be featured in an upcoming TV commercial. The commercial will showcase the breathtaking landscapes and active lifestyle of the Colorado Front Range region. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a visually captivating advertisement that captures the spirit of outdoor adventure and vitality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Engage in various running activities against the stunning backdrop of the Colorado Front Range.
• Showcase athleticism, endurance, and enthusiasm while running on trails, through scenic parks, and along picturesque urban routes.
• Follow the director’s instructions while maintaining a natural and authentic performance on camera.
• Collaborate with the production team and fellow talent to ensure a seamless shooting experience.

Requirements:

• Must be between 20 and 35 years old.
• Experience in running or athletics is preferred but not mandatory.
• Energetic and physically fit individuals who can comfortably engage in running activities for extended periods.
• A vibrant and captivating presence in front of the camera.
• Availability for the shooting dates (to be provided upon selection).

Compensation:

• Each selected runner will receive a competitive compensation package.
• Compensation includes payment for the shoot day(s), any potential rehearsals, and usage rights.
• Meals, refreshments, and transportation (if applicable) will be provided during the shoot.

Casting Call: “THIS IS HOME; Heart and Soul of Cooking” – Regional Commercial

PROJECT TYPE: Regional Commercial – “DMV”
PROJECT NAME: THIS IS HOME; Heart and Soul of Cooking
UNION STATUS: Non-Union
PROJECT RATE:

• $400/10 FEATURED Performers
• $200/10 BACKGROUND Performers
• Compensation includes the shoot, buyout for 1-year commercial, and website.
• Must be local; no travel fees or accommodations provided.

AUDITION DATE/S: Wednesday, August 23 – Tuesday, August 29, 2023

• Deadline for Self Tapes: noon Tuesday, August 29, 2023

FINAL CASTING:

• 7 – 10 FEATURED Performers – Each Day
• 7 – 10 BACKGROUND Performers – Each Day
  CALL BACK DATE: Wednesday, September 6, 2023
  CALL BACK LOC: Zoom Video Callbacks
  CALL BACK DATE: TDB [tentatively between 12:00 pm-6:00 pm]

SHOOT DATE/S: September 19, 20, 21, 22, 2023 [each performer – one day ONLY]

SHOOTING LOCATIONS:

• WASHINGTON DC: Adams Morgan, Anacostia, Capital Hill, Cleveland Park, Howard University
• MARYLAND: Baltimore, Fells Point, Bethesda, Glen Echo Park
• VIRGINIA: Alexandria, Fairfax

SYNOPSIS:
“THIS IS HOME” captures the joy of cooking and sharing with Family and Friends after shopping at your local grocery store.

ROLES: FEATURED Performers & BACKGROUND Performers

FEATURED PERFORMERS:

• Seeking diverse individuals with unique talents to showcase in a self-tape audition.
• Performers will be featured prominently in the commercial.
• Open to all ethnicities, LGBTQ+, real families, siblings, and senior couples.
• Improv actors with range are encouraged to apply.

BACKGROUND PERFORMERS:

• Looking for individuals with particular skills to demonstrate in a skills video audition.
• Background performers will complement the featured roles, enhancing the commercial’s authenticity.
• All ethnicities, LGBTQ+, real families, siblings, and senior couples are welcome.

GENERAL NOTES FROM THE DIRECTOR:

• Emphasis on diversity and inclusion. All ethnicities and LGBTQ+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Real families, siblings, and senior couples are also welcome.
• Improv actors with a wide range of skills are invited to audition.

If you’re excited to be part of a heartwarming regional commercial that celebrates the essence of cooking and sharing with loved ones, please submit your self-tape or skills video audition along with your headshot and resume. We can’t wait to see your unique talents and contributions to “THIS IS HOME: Heart and Soul of Cooking.”

Casting Call: Grandfluencers

Job Details: Watercooler Casting is excited to announce an opportunity for vibrant and knowledgeable individuals to be part of a groundbreaking new show on a major cable network. We seek engaging and charismatic “Grandfluencers” who are experts in various fields, including Food, Fashion, Wellness, DIY, and Design. If you’re a senior influencer passionate about sharing your expertise and experiences, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities: As a Grandfluencer on our upcoming show, you will play a pivotal role in entertaining and educating our audience. Your responsibilities will include:

• Creating and starring in engaging content related to your area of expertise, whether cooking delectable dishes, showcasing stylish fashion, sharing wellness tips, demonstrating DIY projects, or presenting innovative design ideas.
• Filming videos, hosting segments, and participating in interviews that highlight your unique perspective and knowledge.
• Connecting with the audience through compelling storytelling, relatable experiences, and a charismatic on-screen presence.
• Collaborating with fellow Grandfluencers and the production team to brainstorm ideas, plan content, and contribute to the show’s overall success.

Requirements: To be considered for the Grandfluencer role, you should meet the following criteria:

• Be a senior influencer passionate about your chosen field (Food, Fashion, Wellness, DIY, or Design).
• Have a strong presence and comfortable demeanor on camera, with the ability to captivate and engage audiences.
• Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to convey information in an approachable and relatable manner.
• Previous content creation experience, whether on social media platforms, YouTube, blogs, or other relevant mediums, is a plus.
• Must be enthusiastic, open-minded, and collaborative, willing to contribute positively to the team and show’s concept.

Compensation: Selected Grandfluencers will receive competitive wages for participating in the show. Exact details will be discussed during the casting process. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your expertise, connect with a broader audience, and receive recognition for your contributions.

PAID CASTING CALL FOR MODELS AND ACTORS

About the Brand: We are a forward-thinking fashion brand that celebrates diversity, individuality, and the beauty that lies within each one of us. We’re searching for vibrant models and actors to be the face of our latest collection.

Job Details:

• Project: Fashion Brand Photoshoot and Video Campaign.
• Location: Details will be provided upon selection.
• Shoot Dates: 2nd and 3rd of September, 2023.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose for photographers and/or videographers as directed.
• Contribute to the visual storytelling of our brand.
• Collaborate with stylists, makeup artists, and other professionals during the shoot.
• Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions as required.
• Ensure consistent performance and maintain a professional demeanor throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• No age, ethnicity, or size restrictions.
• Tattoos, piercings, and unique personal styles are welcome and celebrated.
• Previous modeling or acting experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to changes quickly.
• Must provide own transportation to and from the shoot location.

Compensation: Payment will be provided based on experience. Details will be discussed during the selection process.

Upon receiving your submission, and if selected, we will contact you with a plethora of additional details regarding the shoot, including location, call time, and any other pertinent information.

Be a part of a brand that recognizes and cherishes diverse beauty. Let your unique style shine with us. Join our journey and make an impact in the world of fashion!

Casting Call: BURGER KING Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking talented individuals to participate in an upcoming commercial for BURGER KING, a well-known fast-food chain. This is a paid opportunity for actors of all genders, aged 21-38, with diverse ethnic backgrounds. The commercial aims to showcase the enjoyment and satisfaction of indulging in BURGER KING’s delicious offerings.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will be featured in a dynamic and vibrant commercial that highlights the excitement and joy of dining at BURGER KING. This will involve portraying natural and relatable reactions while savoring BURGER KING products. Actors will be required to follow the director’s instructions, maintain a positive attitude on set, and work collaboratively with the production team.

Requirements:

• Age: 21-38
• Gender: All genders
• Ethnicity: Multiple ethnicities (we encourage diversity and inclusivity)
• Personality: Energetic, expressive, and comfortable in front of the camera
• Experience: Prior acting experience is a plus but not mandatory
• Availability: Must be available on September 8th for the shoot

Compensation: Selected actors will receive a payment of $4,000 for their participation in the commercial. This fee covers the shoot day, potential rehearsals, and usage rights as outlined in the contract. Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: 2023 New York Fashion Week Virtual Casting

Job Detail: We are thrilled to announce an exciting casting opportunity for the upcoming Anthony Rubio runway show during the prestigious New York Fashion Week. This casting call is open to female and male human models who embody style, confidence, and a dynamic presence on the runway. The event will be conducted virtually, allowing models worldwide to participate and showcase their unique flair.

Job Responsibilities: Selected models will be privileged to showcase Anthony Rubio’s visionary designs on the virtual runway. As a model for this esteemed event, you will be expected to:

• Present the designer’s clothing with poise, confidence, and professionalism.
• Collaborate seamlessly with the virtual production team to capture your best angles and movements.
• Embody the essence of the designer’s collection, bringing their creative vision to life through your unique interpretation.

Requirements: Female Models:

• Height: 5’8″ and above
• Dress Size: 0-6
• A confident and graceful presence that translates effectively on a virtual runway.

Male Model:

• Height: 5’9″ and above
• Body Type: Slim, Athletic, Muscular
• The ability to showcase garments with strength and charisma in a virtual environment.

All Models:

• An understanding of virtual modeling and the capacity to engage with the camera effectively.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and dedication to modeling.
• A professional and positive attitude conducive to a collaborative virtual environment.

Compensation: Selected models for Anthony Rubio’s New York Fashion Week virtual runway show will receive an attractive compensation package, which will be communicated individually to the chosen models. Compensation details will reflect the prestige of the event, the designer’s reputation, and the contribution of each model to the show’s success.