Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Aerialist & Stilt Walkers

Job Description:
Slate Casting is seeking talented aerialists and stilt walkers for an upcoming non-union commercial. This is an exciting opportunity for performers who are skilled in aerial arts or stilt walking to showcase their abilities in a professionally produced commercial. The commercial will highlight dynamic and visually captivating performances, so we are looking for individuals who can bring energy, creativity, and precision to their roles.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform aerial acts or stilt walking routines as required by the commercial’s direction.
• Collaborate with the production team to achieve the desired visual impact.
• Demonstrate strong performance skills, ensuring safety and professionalism at all times.
• Adapt to different performance environments as needed.
• Maintain flexibility in working with the creative team to execute the commercial’s vision.

Requirements:

• Must be a skilled aerialist or stilt walker with experience in live performances or similar projects.
• Must reside in or be local to the New England area.
• Ability to provide a current photo, along with photos or videos showcasing your performance skills.
• Non-union status is required for this role.
• Must have a strong sense of professionalism and the ability to work well in a team setting.

Compensation:

• $1000 if cast.

Casting Call: Female Talent for Exciting Commercial Opportunity

Job Description:
We are looking for a dynamic and physically skilled female talent for an upcoming commercial. The role requires a confident performer with some dance ability and experience in wire work. The commercial will feature high-energy scenes, including stunts and choreography, offering a fantastic opportunity to showcase your versatility and physical prowess.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a commercial shoot that involves dance routines and wire work stunts.
• Collaborate with the director and stunt coordinators to execute choreographed movements and stunts safely.
• Perform with confidence and energy, bringing the character and scenes to life.
• Work within the scheduled dates and maintain professionalism on set.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 25-29 years old
• Height: 5ft 6in or taller
• Skills:
  • Some dance ability.
  • Experience with wire work (essential).
  • Motorbike license is a plus but not essential.
• Must fit the specific brief for this role.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive compensation will be provided. Details to be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: African-American Professionals in TECH & STEM for Major Tech Company Digital Campaign

Job Description:
A major tech company is casting African-American men and women who work in TECH, STEM, or utilize technology in their everyday lives for a high-profile digital campaign. This campaign is not for individuals who only use tech for basic tasks like emails or calls, but rather for those who integrate technology into their careers or skilled practices.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a digital campaign showcasing how you use technology in your professional or daily life.
• Share your experience and skills in your specific tech-related field during a Zoom audition.
• Travel to Los Angeles for the campaign shoot.

Requirements:

• Demographic: African-American men and women, all genders, all ethnicities.
• Experience: Must be professionally involved in or extensively use technology within the following roles:
  • REAL DJs
  • REAL Film, TV, Commercial Editors
  • REAL Architects
  • REAL 3D Modelers
  • REAL Tech Influencers
  • REAL VR Experts
  • REAL Music Producers
  • REAL Web Developers
  • REAL Designers who use TECH
  • REAL A.I. Experts
  • REAL Disabled Persons in TECH
  • REAL Cybersecurity Specialists
  • REAL Computer Programmers
  • REAL Software Engineers

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $1000 + 20% agency fee.
• Travel: Travel expenses are covered.

Casting Call: Background Extras for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking background extras to play football players in an upcoming commercial. This role involves being part of the on-field action, adding authenticity and energy to the football scenes. As background extras, you will be contributing to the overall atmosphere and realism of the commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray football players on the field, engaging in various activities that add to the scene’s realism.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to create a believable football environment.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals as needed to ensure consistency in appearance and performance.
• Maintain professionalism on set and follow all directions to support the success of the production.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 16-19 years.
• Athletic build, with the ability to convincingly portray a football player.
• Must be comfortable being part of the background action and taking direction well.
• Must be available for potential travel, fittings, and rehearsals as part of the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $750.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $750.00 (12 hours)
• Travel: $375.00 per day

Casting Call: Featured Extras for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are casting five featured extras to play individuals walking alongside a stretcher in a key scene of an upcoming football commercial. This role is vital in portraying the tension and seriousness of an on-field injury, as the group assists or accompanies the medical team while they transport an injured player.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray individuals walking next to a stretcher, maintaining a serious and concerned demeanor.
• Collaborate with the director and other cast members to ensure the scene’s emotional weight and urgency are effectively conveyed.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals to prepare for the role.
• Follow direction closely to create a cohesive and realistic portrayal of the situation.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 18 and above.
• Ability to maintain a serious and focused demeanor during the scene.
• Must be able to take direction well and work as part of a group.
• Must be available for potential travel, fittings, and rehearsals as part of the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $300.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $300.00 (12 hours)
• Usage Fee: $750.00

Casting Call: Medics for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are seeking two actors to play medics in an upcoming football commercial. This role is crucial in portraying the urgency and professionalism of medical personnel attending to an injured player on the field. As featured extras, the medics will be involved in a key scene that highlights the swift response required in sports-related emergencies.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a medic responding to an on-field injury, providing immediate care and support.
• Work with the director and other cast members to accurately depict the urgency and professionalism of the role.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals to ensure the proper portrayal of medical procedures and actions.
• Take direction to deliver a convincing and realistic performance.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 18 and above.
• Ability to convincingly portray a medical professional in a high-pressure situation.
• Previous experience or knowledge of medical procedures is a plus but not required.
• Must be available for potential travel, fittings, and rehearsals as part of the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $300.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $300.00 (12 hours)
• Usage Fee: $750.00

Casting Call: Cam – Teammate/Friend of Injured Player for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are casting for the role of “Cam,” the teammate and friend of an injured player, in an upcoming football commercial. This role requires an actor who can portray a supportive and concerned teammate in the midst of a critical moment on the field. The role is emotionally engaging, focusing on the bond between teammates during a tough situation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of “Cam,” a supportive and concerned teammate during a key scene involving an injured player.
• Work closely with the injured player actor to create a convincing and emotional connection.
• Participate in fittings and rehearsals to ensure accurate portrayal of the character and scene.
• Take direction well and contribute to the overall narrative of the commercial.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 16-19 years.
• Athletic build with the ability to convincingly portray a football player.
• Strong acting ability, particularly in showing concern and emotional depth.
• Must be available for potential travel, fittings, and rehearsals as part of the production schedule.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $750.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $750.00 (12 hours)
• Travel: $375.00 per day
• Usage Fee: $6,000.00

Casting Call: Injured Player for Football Commercial

Job Description: We are casting for the role of an injured football player in an upcoming commercial. This role is integral to the storyline, depicting a key moment in the narrative. We are looking for a young actor who can convincingly portray the emotions and physicality of an injured athlete.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of an injured football player during a critical scene in the commercial.
• Work closely with the director and other cast members to bring authenticity to the role.
• Participate in fitting sessions and rehearsals as required.
• Follow direction to accurately depict the injury and the emotions associated with it.

Requirements:

• Male or female, aged 16-19 years.
• Athletic build, ideally with some experience in sports or physical acting.
• Ability to convincingly portray pain and the physicality of an injury.
• Must be available for potential travel and multiple days of shooting, including fittings and rehearsals.

Compensation Details:

• Session Fee: $750.00
• Fitting: $150.00 (up to 5 hours)
• Rehearsal Day: $750.00 (12 hours)
• Travel: $375.00 per day
• Usage Fee: $6,000.00

Urgent Casting Call for Young Male Baseball Players!

Job Description: We are seeking intermediate to advanced level male baseball players, ages 9-13, in the Greater Toronto Area for a fun insurance brand commercial shooting in Vancouver. This is an exciting opportunity for young athletes who are confident in front of the camera and can showcase their baseball skills at a high level.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a brief audition.
• If selected, travel to Vancouver for the filming of the commercial.
• Perform in the commercial, showcasing your baseball skills and outgoing personality.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 9-13, living in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Intermediate to advanced level baseball skills.
• Must be outgoing and comfortable being filmed.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• No acting experience required.
• Availability for a brief audition.
• Must be available for travel and filming in Vancouver.

Compensation:

• Receive between $1,800 and $5,800 if selected.
• $600 for the filming day.
• $600 per travel day.
• $300 per down day and $125 per diem.
• An additional $4,000+ if your likeness is used in the final commercial.