Black Panther Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Casting Call for Brilliant Skateboarders

Job Description: Lane Casting is seeking talented Black or Mixed Race girls aged 7-14 who are exceptional skateboarders to feature in a well-paid commercial shoot in Barcelona. This is a fantastic opportunity for young athletes to showcase their skills and be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform skateboarding tricks and maneuvers as part of the commercial shoot.
• Follow directions from the production team to capture dynamic and engaging footage.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude on set.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production crew to ensure a successful shoot.

Requirements:

• Black or Mixed Race girls aged 7-14.
• Must be skilled skateboarders with the ability to perform various tricks and maneuvers.
• Comfortable performing in front of the camera.
• Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively with the production team.
• Must be available to travel to Barcelona for the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay for participation in the commercial.
• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for the duration of the shoot.
• Meals provided during shoot days.
• Professional photos and videos from the commercial for personal use.
• Opportunity to gain exposure in a high-profile advertising campaign.

Participant for Black Theatre Futures Project – Digital Archive

Job Description:

Black Girls Do Theater is building a digital archive as part of the Black Theatre Futures Project, an inquiry into the creative posture of theatre artists across the globe. We are inviting individuals to share their stories, experiences, and perspectives, regardless of whether you are a practicing artist. This is an inclusive project open to all ages and gender identities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your story and experiences related to theatre and the arts.
• Participate in interviews or provide written submissions that contribute to the digital archive.
• Engage with the project coordinators to ensure your contributions accurately reflect your experiences.

Requirements:

• Open to all ages and gender identities.
• No need to be a practicing artist; we welcome anyone with a passion for theatre and the arts.
• Willingness to share personal stories and experiences.

Compensation Details:

• Participation in this project is voluntary and may not include monetary compensation.
• Your contribution will be part of a significant digital archive that highlights the diversity and richness of Black theatre.

Junior Wrestler, MMA Fighter, or Boxer for Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking real junior wrestlers, MMA fighters, or boxers for an upcoming feature film shooting in the USA and France from September to November 2024. This casting is specifically looking for Black girls aged 16-19 who are athletes in these sports. No acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a junior wrestler, MMA fighter, or boxer in a feature film.
• Perform athletic and fight sequences as directed by the film’s director and stunt coordinator.
• Maintain professionalism and dedication throughout the filming process.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the production team to bring authenticity to the role.

Requirements:

• Black girls aged 16-19.
• Real experience in wrestling, MMA, or boxing.
• Athletic ability and physical fitness suitable for performing stunts and fight sequences.
• No prior acting experience required, but must be comfortable on camera.
• Available to shoot from September to November 2024 in both the USA and France.
• Able to travel for the duration of the shooting schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay based on industry standards.
• Travel and accommodation provided for filming locations in the USA and France.
• Meals and refreshments provided during filming days.
• Opportunity to gain exposure in a major feature film.

Casting Call: Large Black SUV or VAN for “Weapons” Film

Job Description: We are looking for a large black SUV or VAN to be featured in the film “Weapons.” The vehicle will be needed for two consecutive days of shooting in the Stn Mtn/Tucker area. This is a great opportunity for vehicle owners to have their car featured in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide a large black SUV or VAN for filming on the specified dates.

• Ensure the vehicle is clean and in good working condition for the duration of the shoot.

• Be available on set for the entire duration of both shoot days.

• Follow directions from the production team regarding the use and positioning of the vehicle during filming.

Requirements:

• Must own a large black SUV or VAN.

• Must be available for both shoot dates: July 11 and July 12.

• Must be able to transport the vehicle to the filming location in Stn Mtn/Tucker.

• Reliable transportation to and from the filming location is required.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $182 for 12 hours of work each day.

• Additional $35 car bump per day for providing the vehicle.

Casting Call: Black Male Models for Music Video

Job Description: We are seeking athletic Black male models for an upcoming music video for a female artist. This is an exciting opportunity to be featured in a high-profile music video, filmed in Los Angeles, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the music video shoot, following the direction and choreography provided by the production team.
• Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor on set.
• Perform actions and poses as directed to contribute to the visual aesthetic of the music video.

Requirements:

• Black male models with an athletic build.
• Height of 5’7″ or taller.
• Must be available for the shoot on June 28, 2024.
• Prior modeling or on-camera experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Pay rate: $25 per hour.
• Expected duration: Approximately 4 hours.
• Payment will be made based on the hours worked.

Casting for “Night Call” – Black High School Prom Scene

Job Description:

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to participate in a high school prom scene for the upcoming project “Night Call.” This scene will be set at the Santa Monica Pier and will take place during the first half of July. Participants will portray high school students attending a prom night.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray high school students attending a prom night.

• Wear formal prom attire as required for the scene.

• Engage in various prom activities, including dancing and socializing, as directed by the production team.

• Follow directions from the director and production crew to ensure a smooth and authentic performance.

• Be punctual and available for the entire duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Age: 18-25 years old.

• All ethnicities are welcome.

• Must provide your own formal prom wear.

• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.

• Must be available for night shoots during the first half of July (exact dates to be confirmed).

Compensation:

• Competitive pay rate for participation (specific details to be provided upon selection).

• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Short Film Grant – Proof of Concept Casting Call

Job Description:

Black Film Space in collaboration with Clive Rd. is offering a $10,000 Short Film Grant for a proof of concept project. We are looking for talented actors to be part of this exciting short film that will showcase a compelling story and highlight diverse voices in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a short film as per the script requirements.

• Collaborate with the director, crew, and fellow actors to bring the characters to life.

• Attend rehearsals and shooting schedules as required.

• Contribute creatively to the project, offering insights and feedback to enhance the final product.

• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.

• Ability to take direction well and work collaboratively.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Availability for rehearsals and shooting dates (exact dates to be determined).

• Open to actors of all backgrounds and ethnicities.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience.

• Opportunity to be part of a high-profile project funded by a $10,000 grant.

• Exposure to industry professionals and potential for future opportunities.

• Credit in the film and inclusion in promotional materials.

Casting Call: Lead Actor for Independent Feature Film “Campeon Gabacho aka Gringo Champion”

Job Description:

Carla Hool Casting is searching for a talented actor to play the lead role in the new independent feature film titled “Campeon Gabacho aka Gringo Champion,” directed by Jonás Cuarón. The role requires a dynamic and versatile actor to portray Liborio, a young Mexican man in his early 20s, with a complex and nuanced personality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Liborio, a wiry, street-smart young man who has been toughened by life’s many challenges.

• Bring to life Liborio’s resilient and humorous nature, while also showcasing his sensitive and romantic side.

• Perform scenes that require a mix of emotional depth and physical agility, reflecting Liborio’s background as a boxer and a dreamer.

• Interact with other characters, including Airen, whom Liborio is in love with, demonstrating a range of emotions and interactions.

• Collaborate with the director and production team to create a compelling and authentic portrayal of Liborio.

Requirements:

• Male actor in his early 20s.

• Must be of Mexican descent.

• Fluent in native Mexican Spanish and capable of speaking English with an accent.

• Previous acting experience preferred, particularly in roles requiring emotional depth and physicality.

• Able to commit to the filming schedule from September 2nd to October 19th in Mexico City.

• Willingness to work on location in Mexico City for the duration of the shoot.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay commensurate with experience and industry standards.

• Travel and accommodation provided for the duration of the shoot if required.

Casting Call for Black Musicians

Job Details:

We are seeking talented and musically gifted Black musicians aged 10-30 for an exciting opportunity to be part of an A-list feature film. This casting call is open to all genders and expressions. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about music and can bring their unique talents to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform musical pieces as required by the film’s script and direction.

• Participate in rehearsals and recording sessions.

• Collaborate with the film’s music director and other cast members to ensure high-quality performances.

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set and during rehearsals.

• Adapt to direction and feedback to enhance performance quality.

Requirements:

• Age: 10-30 years old.

• Must identify as Black or of African descent.

• Open to all genders and expressions.

• Proficiency in playing musical instruments (drums, vocals, or other instruments).

• Ability to perform in front of a camera and follow direction.

• Prior experience in performing arts (preferred but not required).

• Must be based in the U.S. or Europe.

• Ability to provide video footage showcasing musical abilities.

• Submission of recent photos, full name, Instagram handle, and union status (if applicable).

Compensation:

• Competitive pay based on experience and role.

• Potential for additional benefits such as travel and accommodation for non-local talent.

• Opportunity to work with a renowned film director and be part of a high-profile project.

• Professional growth and exposure in the entertainment industry.

Casting Call: Experienced Black Female Speed/Race Walkers for Urgent Casting

Position Summary: We are seeking highly skilled Black female speed/race walkers for an upcoming project. This is an urgent casting call for those with a strong background in competitive race walking. The selected candidates will participate in a dynamic and exciting production that aims to highlight athletic talent and dedication.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming sessions as per the project schedule.

• Demonstrate professional race walking techniques.

• Work collaboratively with the production team and other cast members.

• Maintain a high level of fitness and readiness for performance.

Requirements:

• Identifies as a Black female.

• Proven experience in speed walking or race walking.

• Aged 25 years or older.

• Ability to follow directions and perform repetitively.

• Excellent physical condition and stamina.

• Flexible schedule to accommodate urgent casting timelines.

Compensation Details:

• Basic Shooting Fee (BSF): £350

• Usage Fee: £3,500 (subject to the terms of the project regarding the usage of the recorded content).