Los Angeles Dance Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

CASTING CALL – A-LIST INDEPENDENT FILM – CHILD CO-LEAD ROLE

Job Details: We are currently seeking a talented young actress to portray the co-lead role of “CHILD” in an A-list independent film. The film revolves around the emotional journey of Linda, a therapist and mother, as she navigates through various challenges while dealing with her daughter’s mysterious illness. This is a significant and pivotal role that requires a skilled performer who can convey emotion through physicality and voice, as the character’s face will not be revealed until the climax of the film.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actress will play the role of “CHILD,” a 6-10 years old caucasian girl recovering from a serious illness. As the co-lead, she will be featured in the majority of the film’s scenes alongside the lead character, Linda (her mother). The actress will need to showcase emotional depth, articulacy, and a naturally joyful energy even in the midst of her character’s challenging situation. The performance should be dynamic and free, relying on physicality and voice to convey emotions and not relying solely on facial expressions.

Requirements:

• Age: 6-10 years old
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Acting Experience: Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory. We welcome talented newcomers.
• Personality: The actress should possess a spirited, highly intelligent demeanor, exuding strength and positivity even in difficult circumstances.
• Physicality: Delicate and thin appearance, suitable for a character recovering from an illness.

Shoot Dates and Location: The shooting will take place in New York City, with exact dates to be determined. The filming schedule is set for August to September 2023. Selected talent must be available during this period.

Compensation: The role is under SAG Theatrical, and the actress will receive standard SAG talent rates. The compensation details are as follows:

• SCALE – Day Performer: $1,082/day
• SCALE – Weekly: $3,756

Note: This is a CO-LEAD ROLE, and the selected actress will play a vital part in the film’s narrative.

If you believe you have the talent and skills to bring life to the character of “CHILD,” we encourage you to audition for this significant opportunity to be part of an A-list independent film with a compelling and impactful story.

CASTING CALL: PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE COMMERCIAL

Job Details: We are casting for a commercial promoting cutting-edge project management software. The commercial will showcase various scenarios, including an honest friend group at trivia night, people in a work setting, a person on a Zoom call, and more. The shoot will take place in NYC.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talents must portray their roles authentically, conveying great energy and a sense of joy. The commercial will highlight the ease of collaboration and effective project management using the software. Talents must be comfortable with subtle, authentic comedy and embody the unique qualities of the characters they are portraying.

Requirements:

• All genders and ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Ages 20-60 for most roles; however, specific age ranges are mentioned for some characters.
• Must be authentic, approachable, and have great energy.
• Knitting experience is a plus for the role of “Man Trying to Knit.”
• For the “AD AGENCY WOMAN” role, we are specifically looking for a female talent of Black ethnicity between the ages of 25-55.

Compensation:

• Session: USD 500.00 + 20% Agent Fee (if applicable) for an 8-hour session.
• Fitting: $100 fitting fee for up to two (2) hours (if separate day from the shoot session).
• Usage: USD 4,000 + 20% Agent Fee (if applicable) if the performer’s video is used in the final materials.

Casting Breakdown:

1. [REAL FRIEND GROUP AT TRIVIA NIGHT SCENARIO]

   • Ages 20-60. All genders. All ethnicities.
   • Must be authentic, have great energy, and be approachable.
   • Looking for an honest friend group expressing an authentic sense of joy and teamwork.
   • Adept at subtle, authentic comedy.

2. [PERSON ON ZOOM CALL]

   • Ages 30-50. All genders. All ethnicities.
   • Must be authentic, have great energy, and be approachable.

3. [WORKING PARENT]

   • Ages 30-50. All genders. All ethnicities.
   • Must be authentic, have great energy, and be approachable.

4. [PERSON IN A CUBICLE]

   • Ages 20-60. All genders. All ethnicities.
   • Must be authentic, have great energy, and be approachable.

5. [AD AGENCY WOMAN]

   • Female, Black, Ages 25-55.
   • Must be authentic, have great energy, and be approachable.

6. [AD AGENCY COLLEAGUES]

   • Ages 20-60. All genders. All ethnicities.
   • Must be authentic, have great energy, and be approachable.

7. [OFFICE PERSON]

   • Ages 20-60. All genders. All ethnicities.
   • Must be authentic, have great energy, and be approachable.
   • Able to play frantic.

8. [MAN TRYING TO KNIT]

   • Male, All ethnicities, Ages 25-65.
   • Must be authentic, have great energy, and be approachable.
   • Adept at subtle, dry comedy.
   • Knitting experience is a plus.

Union Status: This is a non-union project.

Shoot Location: The shoot will take place in NYC.

Fitting Date: To be determined.

Shoot Dates: August 11

We look forward to receiving submissions from talented individuals who can bring these roles to life engagingly and authentically.

Pharma Commercial Casting Call – Seeking SENIORS age 65 and older

Job Details: We are currently casting for a pharmaceutical commercial and are looking for SENIORS aged 65 and older to participate. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to be featured in a prominent commercial that will be shot in Miami, FL. The shoot will take place between August 8th and August 25th (exact date to be determined). The selected candidates will be required to work for 1 to 2 days during this period.

Job Responsibilities: As a senior actor for this pharmaceutical commercial, you will be portraying individuals experiencing the benefits of the featured product. The commercial will showcase various scenes highlighting a healthy and active lifestyle, which may include interactions with others, enjoying leisure activities, or simple day-to-day tasks. All selected actors will need to follow the directions of the director and be punctual and professional on set.

Requirements:

• Age: 65 and older (applicants must be at least 65 years old as of the date of the shoot).
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are welcome to apply.
• Appearance: Preferably individuals with white or gray hair. All shapes and sizes are encouraged to participate.
• Availability: Candidates must be available to shoot in Miami, FL, between August 8th and August 25th (specific date to be communicated).

Compensation Details: Selected candidates will be compensated with a payment of $9000 for their participation in the commercial. Please note that a 20% agency fee will be deducted from the payment. Additionally, it is important to mention that this is a local hire opportunity, and actors are required to work as Miami locals, meaning no travel or hotel expenses will be covered.

CASTING CALL: ZIPPO SUNGLASSES

Job Detail: We seek talented individuals of any gender, aged between 20 and 45, from all ethnic backgrounds, for an exciting promotional campaign for Zippo Sunglasses. As a model for this campaign, you can showcase these stylish sunglasses in various print and digital media advertisements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Pose confidently while wearing Zippo Sunglasses for promotional photographs and videos.
• Present a positive and engaging demeanor to convey the brand’s image effectively.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring the campaign’s vision to life.
• Attend any required fittings or rehearsals before the actual shoot date.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the project.

Requirements:

• Age: 20 to 45 years old.
• All genders are welcome to apply.
• Candidates of any ethnicity are encouraged to participate.
• Previous modeling experience is a plus but not mandatory.
• Must be comfortable posing for photographs and videos.

Compensation Details: Selected models will receive a competitive compensation of $4,000 for participating in the Zippo Sunglasses campaign. Payment will be made upon successful completion of the project.

Shoot Date: The shoot is scheduled for August 28th, providing ample time for selected candidates to prepare and make necessary arrangements.

CASTING CALL: MUSIC VIDEO EXTRAS WANTED

Job Details: We are casting for extras in an exciting music video shoot on August 2nd in Manhattan, NY. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in a vibrant and creative project, and we are seeking individuals of all ages and ethnicities to participate.

Job Responsibilities: As an extra, you will be playing background roles to enhance the visual appeal of the music video. Your presence will add depth and energy to the scenes, contributing to the overall aesthetic of the production. While there won’t be any speaking lines, your enthusiasm, and natural reactions will be essential to create a captivating visual story.

Requirements:

• Age: All ages are welcome.
• Ethnicity: All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Location: Applicants must be based in New York or surrounding areas.
• Availability: You must have full availability on August 2nd, starting from 6:30 pm till the end of the shoot.
• Transportation: Access to reliable transportation to and from the shooting location is essential.

Compensation: Selected extras will receive fair compensation for their time and contribution to the music video shoot. The exact compensation details will be discussed with the chosen candidates during selection.

Unique and Quirky Actors (Ages 18-24) – Commercial Shoot in Poland

Job Details: We seek young, vibrant, creative actors with unique and quirky styles to participate in an exciting commercial shoot in Poland. The commercial will promote a cutting-edge fashion brand; we need individuals who can bring a fresh and distinctive presence to the screen. If you have a talent for captivating audiences with your individuality and charisma, this is the perfect opportunity!

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in the commercial, showcasing the fashion brand’s products with authenticity and enthusiasm.
• Embody the brand’s unique identity and showcase your style and personality through your performance.
• Collaborate with the creative team to bring fresh ideas and improvisational skills to enhance the commercial’s appeal.
• Follow direction from the director and effectively portray the character’s emotions and actions.

Requirements:

• Age range: 18-24 (as of the shooting date, 21st August)
• Must have a distinctive and quirky personal style that sets you apart from the crowd.
• Prior acting experience is a plus, but newcomers with raw talent and exceptional presence are encouraged to apply.
• Must communicate effectively and work collaboratively with the creative team.
• Ability to take direction and adapt your performance to meet the creative vision of the commercial.
• Availability to be in Poland for the shoot from 21st August.

Compensation:

• All selected actors will be paid a competitive daily rate for participating in the commercial shoot.
• Accommodation and meals will be provided during the shoot in Poland.
• Travel expenses to and from the shooting location will be covered for non-local actors.

Casting Call: Multiple BG & Supporting Roles for Short Film/Music Video featuring Hip-Hop Legends (Filming in LA)

Job Details: We are casting for a short film/music video featuring two iconic hip-hop legends. The project will be shot in Los Angeles from 8th August to 15th August.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be cast as background (BG) or supporting roles in various scenes for the short film/music video. Each part will have its unique presence, contributing to the overall aesthetic and storytelling of the project.

Requirements:

• All ethnicities are welcome to audition.
• For specific roles, we are looking for individuals who fit the following descriptions:
  1. Asian women with cool-colored hair.
  2. Indian women who are 5’9″ or taller and have a petite build.
  3. Plus-sized individuals of any gender.
  4. White men aged 30 years or older.
  5. People with a “hip” and trendy appearance.
  6. Men with tattoos.
  7. Skateboarders with experience.
  8. African American boys.
  9. Asian boys.

Compensation Details:

• Selected candidates will be compensated for background roles at $150 per 10-hour day.
• Supporting roles will receive a rate of $200 per 10-hour day.
• The filming will take place over multiple days, and specific shooting schedules will be communicated to successful applicants.

Note: Please be aware that this is a professional production, and all roles require punctuality, professionalism, and cooperation on set.

Casting Call for Pharma Company Commercial

Project: Pharma Company Commercial

Union Status: Non-Union

Shoot Dates:

1. First Project: August 8th
2. Second Project: On the week of August 20th (To be determined)

Working Days: Up to 2 (two)

Shoot Location: Miami, FL

Usage: All Media (Video and Photo) Worldwide

Term: 1 year

Exclusivity and Non-Compete: Only for leading roles, exclusivity and non-compete apply for the pharmaceutical category.

Compensation:

• Day Rate: $1000
• Usage Fee: $8000
• Total Compensation: $9000

Talent Breakdown:

1. 70-80-year-old Caucasian Man with short white/grey hair.
2. African American Man, aged 75 to 80, with short black/grey hair.
3. African American Woman, aged 75-80, with short gray hair.
4. 80-85 year old Asian Man with short white hair.
5. Latina Woman, aged 65 to 75, with short gray hair.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talents will be part of a pharmaceutical company commercial. They must perform in front of the camera, following the script and directions. Talents must be punctual, professional, and able to take advice from the director and production team. The shoot may last up to 2 working days, and each talent will be required to perform best for the assigned role.

Requirements:

1. Age: As specified in the talent breakdown, candidates must fall within the age range mentioned for each role.
2. Ethnicity:
   • Caucasian man for Role 1.
   • African American man for Role 2.
   • African American woman for Role 3.
   • Asian man for Role 4.
   • Latina woman for Role 5.
3. Hair: Each talent must have the specific hair color and style described in the talent breakdown.
4. Location: Talents must be available to shoot for the specified shoot dates in Miami, FL.
5. Experience: Prior acting or modeling experience is preferred but optional.

Note: Exclusivity and non-compete clauses will apply for leading roles, restricting talents from participating in other pharmaceutical-related projects during the term.

Casting Call: Fashion Designers for “Carnival Catwalk”

Job Detail: We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for talented fashion designers to be part of the groundbreaking TV sensation, “Carnival Catwalk.” In this unique show, we aim to fuse the vibrant and captivating spirit of Caribbean carnival with cutting-edge fashion design, creating a never-before-seen runway experience that celebrates creativity, culture, and bold self-expression.

Job Responsibilities: As a fashion designer on “Carnival Catwalk,” you will be responsible for creating innovative and show-stopping designs that showcase your artistic vision while incorporating the electrifying essence of Caribbean carnival. You will have the chance to push the boundaries of fashion and weave together the rich colors, textures, and themes inspired by the carnival festivities into your collections. Alongside other talented designers, you will present your designs on the catwalk, where they will be showcased to a global audience eager to witness the fusion of culture and couture.

Requirements:

1. Fashion Design Expertise: Applicants must possess exceptional talent and skill in fashion design, demonstrated through a strong portfolio of original work that showcases creativity, innovation, and versatility.

2. Cultural Appreciation: We are seeking designers who have a genuine appreciation for Caribbean carnival culture and can seamlessly incorporate its elements into their designs, paying homage to its traditions while adding their unique flair.

3. Collaborative Spirit: Successful candidates must be team players and possess excellent communication skills. Collaboration with stylists, models, makeup artists, and production teams will be vital to creating a cohesive and extraordinary showcase.

4. Passion and Drive: We are looking for designers who are deeply passionate about their craft and are ready to take on challenges with enthusiasm and determination.

5. Availability: Selected designers must be available for filming during the production period of “Carnival Catwalk” (exact dates to be communicated upon selection).

Compensation Details: The compensation package for the selected fashion designers includes:

1. Competitive Designers’ Fee: Each designer will receive a competitive fee commensurate with their experience and talent.

2. Prominent Exposure: The designers’ work will be showcased on a highly visible platform, reaching a global audience, which can significantly boost their brand recognition and career opportunities.

3. Industry Connections: Participation in “Carnival Catwalk” will provide networking opportunities with renowned fashion industry insiders, opening doors to potential collaborations and future projects.

4. Travel and Accommodation: For designers selected from outside the production location, travel expenses and accommodation will be provided during the filming period.

Casting Call: NYC Bulgarian Speakers

Job Details: We are seeking male and female Bulgarian speakers aged 30 and above for an exciting project in New York City. This is a compensated opportunity for individuals who speak Bulgarian fluently and are available on August 2nd for the casting session.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates must showcase their linguistic abilities and natural delivery in Bulgarian for a specific project. The job responsibilities may include participating in auditions, interviews, or recordings, depending on the project’s requirements. Candidates will be representing Bulgarian-speaking characters or providing language support as needed.

Requirements:

• Must be a fluent Bulgarian speaker with exceptional pronunciation and language skills.
• Open to male and female individuals aged 30 years old and above.
• Must be located in or able to travel to New York City for the casting session on August 2nd.
• No prior acting or performing experience is required, but individuals with previous language-related work may have an advantage.
• Strong passion for language and culture is a plus.

Compensation: Selected candidates will be compensated for their time and participation in the casting session. Compensation details will be provided to the chosen individuals upon final selection.