Animal Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Telly Vision – Hotel Project (Internal Use)

Job Description: We are seeking a male actor to portray Telly Vision, an old-school TV cameraman, for an internal-use video production. This project focuses on how to handle media events within a hotel setting, showcasing both the right and wrong approaches to managing situations. Telly is a key character who, despite his nostalgia for the “good old days” of TV, is willing to adapt and go along with the chaotic scenarios to keep his job.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Telly Vision, a seasoned TV cameraman who reminisces about the past but remains flexible in today’s fast-paced media environment.
• Follow the director’s guidance to authentically express the character’s frustrations and adaptability while working with an ambitious news reporter.
• Participate in both half-day and full-day shoots, collaborating with the production team to capture the required scenes effectively.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 40-50, with no specific ethnicity requirement.
• Must be comfortable portraying an experienced, somewhat nostalgic character.
• Ability to express adaptability and humor in a realistic, engaging manner.
• Acting experience preferred, especially in roles requiring a seasoned or mature character.

Compensation:

• Half-day rate: $500 AUD (4:30 PM – 9:30 PM).
• Full-day rate: $750 AUD (9 AM – 5 PM).
• Total compensation for both shoot days: $1,250 AUD.
• Standard rates apply less any applicable fees.

Casting Call for Nita Story – Hotel Project (Internal Use)

Job Description: We are seeking a female actor to portray Nita Story, a determined and ambitious news reporter, for an internal-use video production. This project explores how to handle media events in a hotel environment, contrasting effective and ineffective approaches. Nita is a critical character who embodies ambition and is willing to push the boundaries to advance her career.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Nita Story, a tough-as-nails news reporter for the local news outlet who is eager to move up in the industry.
• Capture Nita’s ambitious nature, including her willingness to manipulate situations to get the story she wants, even if it means bending the truth.
• Collaborate with the production team to deliver a high-quality performance that brings Nita’s character to life.
• Participate in both a half-day and full-day shoot to complete all necessary scenes for the character.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 25-35, with no specific ethnicity requirement.
• Must be comfortable portraying a driven and morally flexible news reporter.
• Ability to express ambition, determination, and a willingness to push boundaries.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Half-day rate: $500 AUD (4:30 PM – 9:30 PM).
• Full-day rate: $750 AUD (9 AM – 5 PM) for a total of $1,250 AUD.

Casting Call for Mr./Ms. Locket (Non-Speaking Role) – Hotel Project (Internal Use)

Job Description: We are casting for a non-speaking role in an internal-use video production. The role of Mr./Ms. Locket is a hotel guest who encounters a common issue during their stay—they misplace their room key and need assistance to get back into their room. This character will play a pivotal part in showcasing how hotel staff respond to guest issues, comparing effective versus ineffective responses.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Mr./Ms. Locket, a hotel guest who has misplaced their room key and requires help to regain access to their room.
• Participate in a non-speaking role where your actions and facial expressions are key to conveying the character’s frustration and relief once the situation is resolved.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure the right visual cues are delivered.
• Attend a half-day shoot, bringing a realistic and engaging performance without spoken lines.

Requirements:

• Male or Female, ages 30-50, with no specific ethnicity requirement.
• Must be comfortable performing a non-speaking role, with a focus on body language and facial expressions.
• Prior experience in acting or non-verbal roles is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Half-day rate: $250 AUD (1:30 PM – 4 PM).
• Standard rates apply less any applicable fees.

Casting Call for Willie Help – Hotel Project (Internal Use)

Job Description: We are looking for a male actor to portray Willie Help, a diligent and good-natured hotel maintenance supervisor, in an internal-use video production. The project focuses on how to handle media events in a hotel setting, showing both the right and wrong ways to address common issues. Willie plays a key role in solving problems behind the scenes, showcasing his professionalism and work ethic.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Willie Help, a hotel maintenance supervisor who takes pride in his work and enjoys working with his hands.
• Follow directions from the creative team to ensure the character’s positive and helpful demeanor is authentically represented.
• Participate in a half-day shoot as Willie Help, working closely with the production team to capture the right tone and performance for the video.

Requirements:

• Male, ages 25-35, with no specific ethnicity requirement.
• Must be comfortable portraying a hotel maintenance worker.
• Ability to express helpfulness and professionalism in a realistic and relatable way.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• Half-day rate: $500 AUD (1:30 PM – 4 PM).
• Standard rates apply less any applicable fees.

Casting Call for Betta Days – Hotel Project (Internal Use)

Job Description: We are currently seeking a female actor to portray Betta, a single mom and hotel guest, for an internal-use video production. This project explores how to handle media events effectively, contrasting the right versus wrong way to manage issues that could arise in a hotel setting. Betta is a key character in one of the scenarios, reacting to common hotel problems with her typical frustrations.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Betta, a single mom staying at the hotel who encounters issues such as a broken refrigerator and air conditioning failure.
• Act professionally and follow direction from the creative team to convey an authentic and relatable experience.
• Participate in a half-day shoot for the role of Betta, engaging with the production team to ensure the desired tone is met.

Requirements:

• Female, ages 21-30, with no specific ethnicity requirement.
• Must be comfortable portraying a guest in a hotel setting.
• Ability to express frustration in a realistic, engaging way.
• Experience in acting is preferred, but not required.

Compensation:

• Half-day rate: $500 AUD (11 AM – 2 PM).
• Standard rates apply less any applicable fees.

Casting Call for Skilled Individuals – Sydney-Based

Job Description: We are seeking skilled individuals (ages 18-60) who work with their hands for an exciting campaign that celebrates the diversity of Australia’s workforce. This project aims to showcase various hands-on professionals who excel in their craft and trade, from labourers and technicians to musicians, chefs, and creators. If your work involves expressing creativity or technical skills with your hands, we want you to be a part of this unique campaign.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day shoot showcasing your expertise and craft.
• Represent your profession in an authentic and professional manner.
• Follow the directions of the creative team to capture the essence of your skills on camera.
• Engage in a positive and enthusiastic manner to help promote the diversity of Australia’s workforce.

Requirements:

• Sydney-based individuals only.
• Must work in a hands-on profession, such as a labourer, technician, musician, maker, chef, or similar role.
• Must be comfortable appearing on camera.
• Prior experience in commercials or media campaigns is not required but would be advantageous.

Compensation:

• Talent Fees: AUD $1,500 – $5,000
  • All fees are exclusive of super, less tax.
  • Final fees will be determined based on the level of feature and exposure in the campaign.

Casting Call for Stand-In Role in Feature Film (Burbank, CA)

Job Description: An exciting opportunity is available for a Black male to work as a stand-in for an upcoming feature film. The production team is seeking someone who closely matches specific physical characteristics to stand in for one of the main actors during filming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor in a feature film, assisting with blocking, lighting, and camera setup.
• Work closely with the production crew to ensure accurate placements and movements for the actor you are standing in for.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the instructions provided by the director and other crew members.
• Be available for full-day shoots as needed.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Black
• Age: 18 and older
• Must be available to work in Burbank, CA
• Previous stand-in experience is a plus but not required
• Must be a member of SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild) or TAFT-Hartley eligible.

Compensation:

• Rate: $253 for an 8-hour workday (SAG/TAFT-Hartley Background Actor rate)
• No additional compensation for travel or accommodations

Casting Call for NYPD-like Cops in Indie Feature Film (Los Angeles)

Job Description: A casting opportunity is available for an upcoming indie feature film. The production is seeking actors to portray NYPD-like police officers. This role involves working on scenes that require authenticity in portraying law enforcement professionals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional police officer in the style of the NYPD in an indie feature film.
• Follow direction from the director and other key production members to ensure realistic and compelling performances.
• Participate in on-set activities and scenes that may require action or interaction with other actors.
• Adhere to costume and grooming standards to match the look of the character (clean-shaven).

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Appearance: Clean-shaven
• Age: Late 20s to early 30s
• Height: Between 5’8″ and 5’11” only (must match size requirements)
• Must be a member of SAG (Screen Actors Guild) as this is a union role.
• Ability to follow direction and work collaboratively on set.
• Must be available to work in the Los Angeles area (no travel expenses provided).

Compensation:

• Rate: $216 for an 8-hour workday (SAG Background Actor rate)
• No additional compensation for travel or accommodations

Casting Call for Kids in Halloween Web Series (Fort Lauderdale)

Job Description: Miami Talent Casting is looking for children to participate in a fun and exciting Halloween-themed web series episode. This is a great opportunity for young aspiring actors to be part of a creative production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act in a Halloween special web series episode alongside adult actors.
• Engage in various scenes appropriate to the Halloween theme.
• Follow direction from the director and production staff during the shoot.
• Collaborate with other children and adults on set.

Requirements:

• Age: Children between 5 and 10 years old (approximately)
• Gender: Open to all genders
• Ethnicity: Open to any ethnicity
• No prior acting experience required, but the ability to follow instructions and enjoy working on set is essential.
• Must be available to work within the scheduled shoot time of 2 PM to 6 PM.
• Local or willing to travel to Fort Lauderdale (no travel expenses provided).

Compensation:

• Rate: $200
• 20% agency fee will be deducted from the rate
• No additional travel expenses provided

Casting Call for Teacher Role in Halloween Web Series (Fort Lauderdale)

Job Description: Miami Talent Casting is seeking a dynamic individual to play the role of a teacher for an exciting Halloween-themed web series. This role involves portraying a teacher character in a fun and engaging environment during a special Halloween episode.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a teacher character for a web series episode centered around Halloween.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring the character to life in a fun and professional manner.
• Work on set with both children and other adult actors as part of the production.
• Follow direction from the director and other key production staff during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Any gender identity
• Age: Between 30-50 years
• Ethnicity: Open to any ethnicity
• Must be comfortable performing on camera and capable of interacting with both children and adults.
• Previous acting experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to work within the scheduled shoot time of 2 PM to 6 PM.
• Must be local or willing to commute to the Fort Lauderdale area (no travel expenses provided).

Compensation:

• Rate: $200
• 20% agency fee will be deducted from the rate
• No additional travel expenses provided