Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

CASTING CALL FOR COMMERCIAL/WEB SHOOT

Job Details: We are seeking an experienced actor to play the role of a Man/Grandfather in an upcoming commercial/web shoot. This role requires a full-day commitment on Tuesday, November 28th. The shoot will take place at various locations in and around Kelowna, BC.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of a Man/Grandfather in the commercial, bringing authenticity and depth to the role.
• Engage in light physical activities as part of the character portrayal.
• Ability to crouch down on one knee as required by the script.
• Collaborate with the director, crew, and other actors to achieve the desired outcome for the shoot.
• Follow directions and adapt to changes in the shooting schedule or script.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, adhering to the schedule and shoot requirements.

Requirements:

• Age: 60-70 years old.
• Physical fitness level suitable for light physical activities and crouching down on one knee.
• Prior acting experience in commercials, film, or theatre.
• Ability to take direction well and adapt to a dynamic shooting environment.
• Non-Union.
• Must be available for the entire shoot day on November 28th.
• Transportation to and from the shooting location in Kelowna, BC.

Compensation: $300 flat daily rate

Casting Call: Male Sprinters for Olympic Promo

Job Detail: We are currently seeking highly skilled male college-level sprinters for a dynamic and exciting Olympic promotional shoot. This opportunity is ideal for those with a strong background in sprinting, who are looking to showcase their talent in a high-visibility project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in sprinting scenes to be filmed for the Olympic promo.
• Work closely with the director and crew to perform specific sprinting actions as required.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot to ensure continuity.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure a cohesive and effective shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be a male sprinter at the college level or with equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to perform at a high level in sprinting events.
• Aged 18 years or older.
• Must be able to provide your own transportation to and from the location in Orlando, FL.
• Flexibility to work with the production team’s schedule.
• Excellent physical condition and stamina.
• Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
• Previous experience in film or commercial shoots is a plus, but not required.

Compensation:

• Rate: $500 for the shoot.
• Please note that travel expenses and accommodations are not covered.

Casting Call: Professional Female Choir Conductor

Job Details: We are currently seeking a talented and dynamic female choir conductor to lead a choir for a major cruise ship commercial. The conductor will be responsible for the musical performance and direction of the choir, ensuring a professional and engaging presentation.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and direct the choir during rehearsals and the shoot day.
• Work closely with the production team to fulfill the creative vision of the commercial.
• Ensure the choir performs to the highest standard, with precise timing and expression.
• Collaborate with other musicians and technical staff as required.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-35 years.
• Proven experience as a choir conductor, with strong leadership and musical skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours during the filming schedule.
• Must be available for all shoot dates from November 27th to November 29th, 2023.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude and the ability to work under pressure.

Compensation:

• $5,000 for a 10-hour shoot day.
• Flights and accommodation will be provided.

Casting Call: Join the LIVE Superbowl Home Project!

Job Description:

We are thrilled to announce a casting call for a unique commercial project, the LIVE Superbowl Home Project. This project seeks a charismatic and dynamic family to be the stars of a Superbowl-themed commercial. The chosen family will have the incredible opportunity to represent the spirit of one of the most celebrated sporting events in a commercial that will be broadcast across various platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full-day filming session on December 15th, 2023. The exact details of the shoot are to be determined.
• Attend a technical rehearsal on February 10th, 2024, to prepare for the live taping.
• Be part of a live taping on February 11th, 2024, capturing the excitement and energy of the Superbowl in a home setting.
• Work closely with the production team, following directions and contributing to a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.
• Ensure that the home environment is suitable and prepared for filming and live broadcast.

Requirements:

• Families of all configurations are encouraged to apply.
• Must be comfortable and natural in front of the camera.
• A vibrant and engaging personality is crucial.
• Availability on the specified dates (December 15th, 2023, February 10th and 11th, 2024) is mandatory.
• A background check will be required for all participants as part of the selection process.
• The family must be willing to host the filming and live taping in their home.
• Prior acting or on-camera experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Compensation Details:

• A flat rate of $15,000 will be provided for the family’s participation.
• This compensation includes any location fees for using the home as a filming site.
• Payment will be made in one lump sum.
• This is a paid opportunity, offering not just financial reward but also a chance to be part of a memorable and widely broadcast event.

Casting Call: Talents for Medical Clinic Commercial

Project Overview: We are seeking diverse and dynamic talents for a commercial promoting a medical clinic. This project aims to capture the essence of family care and health services provided by the clinic.

Roles and Responsibilities:

1. Principal Role:

   • Character: Man, young 70’s or late 60’s, portraying a fit and healthy individual.
   • Responsibilities: Lead role, requiring strong acting skills and the ability to convey warmth and relatability.
   • Working Days: 2 days, up to 12 hours per day.

2. Secondary Roles:

   • Characters:
     • Grandson/Granddaughter, aged 4-5.
     • Daughter, late 30’s/early 40’s.
   • Responsibilities: Supporting roles, requiring interaction with the principal character and others.
   • Working Days: 1 day, up to 12 hours.

3. Featured Extras:

   • Characters:
     • Son in Law, late 30’s/early 40’s.
     • Grandson/Granddaughter, aged 7-9.
     • Son, mid to late 30’s.
     • Daughter in law, mid to late 30’s.
   • Responsibilities: Background roles to enhance the family scene.
   • Working Days: 1 day, up to 12 hours.

Requirements:

• Union Status: Non-Union.
• Exclusivity: Yes. Talent must not have ongoing engagements with other medical centers or healthcare insurance commercials.
• Audition: Applicants may be required to audition in person or submit a video audition.

Compensation:

• Principal Role: $500/day + $2500 usage fee.
• Secondary Roles: $500/day + $1750 usage fee (Adults); $500/day + $1250 usage fee (Minors).
• Featured Extras: Flat rate of $800 + 20% agency fee.

Coca-Cola Campaign Casting Call: Celebrating Filipino Balikbayan Tradition in Toronto

Job Description: We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for Filipinos residing in the Toronto area to participate in an upcoming Coca-Cola campaign. This campaign is centered around the heartfelt tradition of sending Balikbayan gift boxes to families in the Philippines. We aim to capture the authentic experience of Filipinos in Toronto as they prepare and send these boxes of love and care to their families back home.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a filming session in Toronto, showcasing the process of preparing a Balikbayan box.
• Be open to sharing personal stories and experiences related to the Balikbayan tradition.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure an authentic representation of your story.
• Allow the filming of the box’s reception and opening by your family members in the Philippines.

Requirements:

• Must be a Filipino adult residing in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
• Have family in the Philippines, preferably in Manila or within a two-hour radius.
• Both you and your family must be comfortable with being filmed for the campaign.
• This project is open to non-actors; we are looking for genuine stories and real families.

Compensation:

• Selected families will receive $5,000 CAD.
• An additional $2,000 CAD worth of items from Coca-Cola will be provided to include in your Balikbayan box.
• Location fees of $1,500 CAD for filming in Toronto and $750 CAD for filming in the Philippines.

Now Casting: Atlanta Homeowners for Live TV Commercial

Job Overview:

Good People Casting is on the search for homeowners in the greater Atlanta area interested in selling their house live on TV, potentially during a major event like the Super Bowl. This is a unique opportunity for fun, outgoing personalities who want to feature their home in good condition on a live television commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on live TV to showcase and potentially sell your home.

• Be able to convey your personality and the story of your home in a compelling way.

• Work with the production team to schedule filming and live broadcast.

• Ensure the home is in good condition for filming and presentation.

Requirements:

• Residency: Must be a current homeowner in the greater Atlanta area.

• Availability: Must be available for filming on or around December 15th (exact date TBD) and February 11th, 2024.

• Home Condition: Home must be in good condition, ready for presentation on live TV.

• Personality: Looking for homeowners with fun, outgoing personalities.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity. The compensation details will be provided upon application approval.

Casting Call for Males with Full Beards

Job Overview:

We are on the search for great-looking men between the ages of 25-40 with very full beards for an upcoming project. This is a well-paying gig that promises to be a lot of fun. Professional acting experience is not a requirement, but candidates must be comfortable being on camera.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear on camera for the duration of the project.

• Take direction from the director and production staff.

• Engage with the setting and possibly with other actors or extras.

• Maintain a professional demeanor on set.

• Be punctual and reliable for filming schedules.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male.

• Age: 25-40 years old.

• Facial Hair: Must have a very full beard.

• Camera Presence: Must be comfortable on camera.

• Experience: No professional acting experience necessary.

• Dialogue: No lines to memorize or deliver.

Compensation Details:

• Pay: $4000 for the project.

This casting is perfect for individuals who have a robust beard and want to take part in a creative and enjoyable project. No previous acting experience is needed, but you should be at ease in front of the camera. If you fit the description and are looking for a high-paying opportunity, please submit your application. Include a current photo that clearly shows your beard, your contact information, and any relevant experience that demonstrates your comfort on camera.

Vicky Boone Casting: Texas Improvisors Needed for Insurance Commercial

Job Overview:

Vicky Boone Casting is on the lookout for Texas-based experienced improvisors for an upcoming Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance commercial. We are casting a variety of roles across multiple age groups. This is a non-union project with significant compensation for session work and usage.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted and improvised scenes for the commercial.

• Participate in wardrobe fittings and the shoot on assigned dates.

• Attend callbacks if selected from the initial audition tapes.

• Work cooperatively with directors, other actors, and crew members on set.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Texas and have experience in improvisation.

• Specific age and gender requirements for various roles:

  • Men aged 15-20 for Teen role.

  • Men aged 20-30 for Male Larper role.

  • Men aged 30-40 for Male Larper/Agent/Chainsawer/Male Homeowner roles.

  • Men aged 40-50 for Male Agent/Chainsawer/Husband/Male Homeowner roles.

  • Women aged 20-30 for Female Larper role.

  • Women aged 30-40 for Female Larper/Female Agent/DIYer/Female Homeowner roles.

  • Women aged 40-55 for Mom/Wife/Female Homeowner roles.

• Availability for auditions, wardrobe fittings, shoot, and callback dates as listed.

• Must not have any conflicts with other insurance industry advertising for the term from the first air date.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $500

• Use Fee: $1250

• Total potential compensation: $1750 for the project duration.

• Renewal Option: There is an option to renew for an additional year at 110% of the first year’s usage fee.

Onward Search needs a full-time Director of Photography Operations for one the nation’s leading Commercial and Real Estate Online Marketplaces! This is a full time role that will require relocation to Richmond, VA.

As the Director of Photography Operations, you’ll:

• Recruit, Develop and Lead a team of Photography Managers and Individual Contributors
• Trouble shoot any issues and ensure operational metrics are being met to ensure success
• Focus on continuous improvement of workflows and processes to drive optimization and innovation.

Director of Photography Skills & Experience Needed:

• 10+ years of experience leading large scale teams
• Proven track record driving accountability with Managers and leading in a metric driven organization
• Passion and interest in real estate
• Creative industry experience preferred (content, production, video, photographer, etc.)
• This is a leader role, managing managers.
• Have a Bachelors Degree, Masters preferred

This is a full time role with a competitive salary and benefits, and relocation is offered.

Benefits package includes

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental
• Commuter and parking benefits
• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs
• And more!

Onward Search