Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Urgent Casting Call: African American Male Extras Needed

Job Details: We are seeking African American male extras with a fit/athletic physique in their 20s to 30s for an exciting project filming in Atlanta, GA. This is a fantastic opportunity to participate in dynamic production and showcase your talents on screen. The shoot is scheduled for TOMORROW, August 9th.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a dynamic background character in a high-energy scene.
• Showcase athleticism through running sequences.
• Take direction from the director and production team to create authentic scenes.
• Maintain professionalism and follow set etiquette throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• African American male.
• Age range: 20s to 30s.
• Fit and athletic build.
• Comfortable with running on camera.
• Reliable and punctual, able to meet the shooting schedule.

Compensation:

• Rate: $250 for a full day’s work (8 hours).
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the entertainment industry and expand your portfolio.

Location: Atlanta, GA

CASTING CALL: ONLINE COMMERCIAL – 60’s/70’s Hippie Inspired

Job Details: We are casting for a non-union online commercial with a fun ’60s/70’s hippie-inspired theme. The commercial will promote sustainable and functional home goods from Quiet Town, a well-known San Francisco, CA brand. The commercial will be a vibrant and nostalgic celebration of the 60’s, and 70s culture.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talents will be required to attend a half-day fitting session (4 hours) to try on wardrobe options and then participate in a full day of shooting (8-10 hours) for the commercial. The shoot will take place on Thursday, September 7th, and the wardrobe fitting will occur on August 28th, 29th, or 31st. Additionally, Zoom callbacks/auditions will be scheduled on August 23rd, 24th, and 25th.

Requirements:

• All Genders (women/men/nonbinary) are encouraged to apply.
• Any ethnicity/race.
• Age Range: 20’s and 30’s.
• Desired hairstyles: Medium to long hair, facial, grown-up facial hair, Afros, shaggy hair.
• Submission materials: Headshot/photo, resume/bio, and a 1-2 minute video showcasing your movement, dancing, or improvisation skills to late 60s/70’s style music. The video should not be choreographed. If you have additional talents like juggling, playing an instrument, or freestyle dancing, feel free to include them in the video.

Compensation: Selected talents will receive a flat rate of $750.00 for participation. This rate includes:

• $250.00 for the half-day fitting session (4 hours).
• $500.00 for the whole day of shooting (8-10 hours) on September 7th.

Location: The shoot will occur at the Quiet Town Home Goods store in San Francisco, CA. Quiet Town is dedicated to creating sustainable, thoughtful, and functional products for homes and lifestyles.

If you’re ready to embrace the groovy vibes of the 60s and 70s and be part of a creative and exciting commercial project, we encourage you to submit your application today!

Casting Call: New Mothers with 3-12 Months Old Babies – Sharing Postpartum Experiences

Job Detail: We are seeking new mothers with babies aged 3 to 12 months for an upcoming project to shed light on the postpartum journey. This project is an opportunity for new mothers to share their authentic experiences with postpartum blues, providing a platform to discuss the challenges, triumphs, and emotions that come with the early stages of motherhood.

Job Responsibilities: Selected participants will be required to:

• Participate in on-camera interviews discussing their postpartum experiences.
• Share personal anecdotes, struggles, and moments of joy related to their journey through the early stages of motherhood.
• Provide candid insights into coping mechanisms, support systems, and strategies that have helped navigate the postpartum period.

Requirements:

• Female participants aged 18-40.
• Must be a new mother with a baby aged 3 to 12 months at the shooting time.
• Open to discussing personal experiences related to postpartum blues, both the challenges and positive aspects.
• Comfortable with on-camera interviews and sharing emotions honestly and authentically.
• Strong communication skills and ability to articulate thoughts and feelings effectively.

Compensation Details: Selected participants will receive:

• An honorarium of $500 for their participation in the on-camera interview and sharing their story.
• A copy of the final edited project for personal use.
• The opportunity to connect with other new mothers and share insights and support.

ArtClass is a team of directors, producers, editors, writers, and designers. We are a bi-coastal production company that creates work ranging from commercials, to series, to films.

We are seeking a Senior Producer with a strong background in advertising production, who understands the standards and demands of the industry, and is excited about digging in with us. This contract position is located in-office, in El Segundo, LA. Applicants with no true ad agency / commercial experience will not be considered for this role.

Reporting to: Managing Director/EP

Responsible for: Commercial bidding, teeing up jobs for production, occasional line producing, and overseeing production teams on multiple projects at once and ensuring they’re delivered on time and on budget.

Qualifications

Ability to be in the weeds of production (budgeting and line producing), capable of communicating with freelance production teams, guiding and improving the creative product, and also fostering deep client relationships.

About You

• You have a desire to join a team and find a home base where you can impact and shape the production department, and creative product from start to finish.

• You like to work on multiple projects at once that are at various stages from creative/production/post rather than just going from set to set.

• You have experience bidding and producing Non-Union jobs, and either experience producing union jobs or a desire to learn how to bid and/or produce them occasionally.

• You have clear and concise writing skills for bid letters, and client/agency communication.

• You’re equally comfortable producing a more robust $500K+ job as you are getting scrappy on a $40K quick shoot.

• You have a strong track record of producing quality content in both NYC and LA.

• You’re competent in all areas of commercial production and you understand the agency, brand, production company dynamics.

• You know ShowBiz Budgeting software inside and out and capable of quickly pulling bids and bid letters together, with an understanding of AICP language.

• You have strong crew relationships and genuine interest in our industry and the people who help make it all work.

• You naturally bring a positive and enthusiastic presence to your work, your crew relationships, and your client experience.

Experience

• 5-7+ years experience working directly with clients and production teams to produce outstanding work.

ArtClass

FASHION Advertisement Open Call – New Roles

We are excited to announce an open casting call for a non-union advertisement featuring a significant fashion brand. We seek exceptional and diverse talent to bring our creative vision to life. You don’t need any prior acting experience. If you think you have the descriptions below, we invite you to submit yourself for consideration. Please complete the form and follow the instructions for submitting your audition/interview video and photos.

While the advertisement will be filmed in New York, we welcome talent from all across the United States. We will cover travel and accommodation expenses for individuals traveling from outside the shooting location.

Job Details:

Position: Various Roles in Fashion Advertisement
Type: Paid Opportunity
Location: New York (open to talents from anywhere in the U.S.)
Legal Requirements: Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S. (U.S. citizens or green card holders only, no 0-1 visas)
Union Status: Non-Union

Job Responsibilities:

We are casting for the following roles:

1. GRANDMOTHER: Female, 55-75 years old, East Asian. Portrays a funky, calm, warm, and knowing character. She gifts her granddaughter a luxury bag along with matching nail polish.

2. MOTHER: Female, mid-40s – mid-50s, White or Hispanic. He portrays a warm, sweet, and supportive character. She gives her a thoughtful gift and gives a pep talk to her daughter about embarking on a journey to the big city.

3. BROTHER: Male, late 20s to mid-30s, Black. Represents an experienced, well-meaning, and slightly corporate persona. He offers his little brother reassurance for his new office job and gifts him a backpack.

Requirements:

• Talent: No prior acting experience is required.
• Age: As specified for each role.
• Ethnicity: As specified for each role.
• Union Status: Must be non-union.
• Eligibility: Legal eligibility to work in the U.S. (U.S. citizens or green card holders only).

Compensation:

The compensation rate will be negotiated based on the role and the talent’s experience.

Important Dates:

• Submission Deadline: Friday, August 11th, 1:00 PM EST
• Callback Date: August 17th (in-person or via Zoom, depending on location)
• Wardrobe Date: 2-3 hour fitting during the weeks of August 14 or August 21 (for NYC-based talent)
• Shoot Dates: August 28, 30, and 31 (talent needed for one shoot day, specific roles per day)

Usage:

• Term Length: 3 Months
• Video Usage: Digital, Email, Organic + Paid Social, press, third-party retailer/wholesalers, in-store, mall on site
• Stills Usage: Digital, Print, Email, Organic + Paid Social, press, third-party retailer/wholesalers, in-store, mall on site
• Estimated Usage Start Date: November 1st

We’re thrilled to see your unique talents and contributions to this exciting fashion advertisement. We want you to join us in creating something extraordinary and submit your application before the deadline. We can’t wait to work with you!

Casting Call: Carnival Cruise Lines – Port Canaveral, FL

Job Details: Carnival Cruise Lines is seeking enthusiastic and talented individuals to join our onboard entertainment team for an exciting week-long cruise departing from Port Canaveral, FL. We are looking for individuals of all genders, aged 20-35, from any ethnicity, to contribute to the vibrant atmosphere of our cruise.

Job Responsibilities: As a member of the onboard entertainment team, you will be responsible for creating memorable experiences for our cruise passengers. Your role will involve engaging with guests through various entertainment activities, which may include but are not limited to:

• Hosting interactive games, trivia, and contests
• Performing in live shows and productions
• Participating in themed events and parties
• Assisting with meet-and-greet sessions and photo opportunities
• Collaborating with fellow team members to ensure a dynamic and engaging cruise experience

Requirements:

• Age: 20-35
• Gender: All genders
• Ethnicity: Any ethnicity
• Energetic and outgoing personality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• Prior experience in entertainment, performing arts, or related fields is a plus but not mandatory
• Willingness to adhere to company guidelines and policies

Compensation: Selected candidates will receive a compensation of $6000 for the week-long cruise, which includes all travel, accommodation, and meals onboard. This is an excellent opportunity to showcase your talent, gain experience in the entertainment industry, and create unforgettable memories for both yourself and our passengers.

Dates: The cruise will take place from August 19th to August 26th, departing from and returning to Port Canaveral, FL. Please ensure your availability for the entire duration of the cruise.

Casting Call: Seeking Duos of All Kinds for Upcoming Campaign!

Job Details: We are excited to announce an upcoming campaign and are seeking dynamic duos of all types to participate. Whether you’re twins, siblings, couples, families, best friends, or any other duo type, we want to hear from you! The campaign will be based in New York and offer a fantastic opportunity to showcase your special bond with your partner on a comprehensive platform.

Job Responsibilities: Selected duos will be required to participate in a photoshoot and potentially some video content, depending on the specific requirements of the campaign. During the photoshoot, you will be expected to showcase the unique connection and chemistry that defines your relationship. The campaign aims to capture genuine togetherness, laughter, and authenticity moments.

Requirements:

• Duos of all ages, sizes, and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• You must be based in New York or can travel to New York for the photoshoot.
• No prior modeling or acting experience is necessary, but a natural comfort in front of the camera is a plus.
• Authenticity, enthusiasm, and a strong bond with your partner are essential.

Compensation: This is a paid opportunity! Selected duos will receive compensation for their participation in the campaign. The exact compensation details will be provided to the chosen teams during the casting process.

Casting Call: Real IBX Insured Individuals for Commercial Shoot

Company: Heery Loftus Casting
Project: Commercial Shoot for Independence Blue Cross (IBX)
Location: Philadelphia, PA Area
Shoot Dates: September 4th – September 11th

Job Details: Heery Loftus Casting is currently seeking real individuals insured with Independence Blue Cross (IBX) who are living in the 5 Philadelphia counties (Philadelphia County, Delaware County, Chester County, Montgomery County, Bucks County) for an upcoming commercial shoot. This is an exciting opportunity to participate in a professional production that highlights the stories of real people from various professions who are beneficiaries of IBX insurance.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will be featured in a commercial showcasing the diversity and authenticity of IBX insured individuals. The commercial aims to capture the genuine stories and experiences of people from different walks of life. Participants will be required to perform natural, everyday actions related to their respective professions while embodying their roles convincingly for the camera.

Requirements: We are specifically looking for individuals who fit the following criteria:

1. Small Business Owner:

   • Any gender, any ethnicity
   • Age range: 35-55
   • Real IBX insured person living in the 5 Philadelphia counties

2. Nurse:

   • Male
   • Latino or Asian
   • Age range: 30-39
   • Real IBX insured person living in the 5 Philadelphia counties

3. Firefighter (Female):

   • Any ethnicity
   • Age range: 26-49
   • Real IBX insured person living in the 5 Philadelphia counties

4. Firefighter (Male):

   • Any ethnicity
   • Age range: 26-49
   • Real IBX insured person living in the 5 Philadelphia counties

5. Teacher:

   • Female or Male
   • Any ethnicity
   • Age range: 26-37
   • Real IBX insured person living in the 5 Philadelphia counties

6. SEPTA Bus Driver:

   • Female or Male
   • African American
   • Age range: 45-60
   • Real IBX insured person living in the 5 Philadelphia counties

Compensation Details: Selected participants will receive the following compensation:

• Rate: $1,252 for a 10-hour shooting day
• Usage: 1-year usage

Both union and non-union individuals are encouraged to apply. If you meet the specified criteria and are insured with Independence Blue Cross while living in any of the 5 Philadelphia counties, we invite you to submit your application for a chance to be a part of this exciting commercial project that celebrates real people and their IBX insurance experiences.

Casting Call: Featured Extras for Men’s Clothing Brand Commercial

Job Detail: We are excited to announce an upcoming casting call for featured extras in a prominent Men’s Clothing Brand commercial commercial. The commercial will showcase various individuals across various age groups and ethnicities. The shoot will take place over three days in Dallas, from August 14th to August 16th. Each selected talent will only be required to work on one of these days.

Job Responsibilities: Selected talent will portray various roles that align with the brand’s image and message. The commercial aims to capture the essence of individuals from different backgrounds, highlighting their unique styles while showcasing the brand’s clothing line. Extras will be part of group scenes, adding authenticity and depth to the commercial’s narrative.

Requirements: We are seeking individuals who meet the following criteria:

1. African American Men and Women (40s-50s): Vibrant individuals with confidence and style.
2. African American Men (60s-80s): Distinguished individuals with a seasoned and sophisticated look.
3. African American Kids/Teens (Ages 8-18): Energetic and dynamic youngsters who can naturally express themselves on camera.
4. Caucasian Men and Women (40s-50s): Individuals with a contemporary and approachable appearance.
5. Caucasian Men (Coach Types – 50s-70s): Athletic-looking individuals who can embody a coach persona (wardrobe: athletic attire).
6. Caucasian Kids/Teens (Ages 8-18): Youthful individuals who can showcase genuine reactions and emotions.
7. Any Ethnicity Men (Professional-looking – 50s-70s): Individuals with a polished and refined appearance (wardrobe: button-down and slacks or suit).

Compensation Details: Selected talent will receive compensation according to the following terms:

• Pay Rate: $500 for a single day of work.
• Agency Fee: An agency fee of 20% will be applicable if represented by an agency.

Usage: The commercial will have a usage period of 2 years, primarily for digital, social media, and streaming platforms, including connected TV.

Please ensure your submissions are received by Wednesday, August 9th, at noon. Please follow the submission instructions carefully to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

We look forward to seeing your unique style and presence shine in our Men’s Clothing Brand commercial. This is a chance to be part of a project that celebrates diversity, individuality, and the brand’s commitment to delivering quality fashion. Good luck!

Casting Call: “FLORIDA LOTTERY – Evergreen” Commercial

Job Details:

Project Name: FLORIDA LOTTERY – “Evergreen”

Project Type: Commercial Project

Union Status: Non-Union

Job Responsibilities: We seek talented individuals to fill the roles of English Sun Character and Spanish Sun Character for our upcoming commercial project, “Evergreen,” for the Florida Lottery. The candidates will be featured in TV, web, social media, pre-roll, CTV, and GSTV commercial versions. This might be a recurring character role as we plan to use the selected talent for future voice-over sessions when updating the featured Lottery Ticket. The skill will collaborate with our team for various sessions, including fittings, SPFX make-up tests, and voice-over recordings.

Requirements:

• Exceptional acting skills and a captivating screen presence.
• Ability to embody the character’s personality and deliver engaging performances.
• Willingness to collaborate with the production team for fittings, make-up tests, and voice-over sessions.
• Fluency in English for the English Sun Character and Spanish for the Spanish Sun Character.
• Availability for potential recurring character roles and future voice-over sessions within the 2-year buyout period.

Compensation Details:

• English Sun Character and Spanish Sun Character:
  • Travel Rate: $375/day (for talent outside the Tampa / Orlando area)
  • LA Pre-Fitting Rate: $250 (for tentative LA Talent only)
  • Final Fitting / SPFX Make-up Test: $250
  • Day Rate: $750
  • Buyout: $2000 for two years of usage in TV/Web/Social Media/Pre-Roll/CTV/GSTV for all versions.
  • All Rates are subject to a +20% agency fee.
  • This may be a recurring character role.
  • Selected talent may be used for future voice-over sessions within the 2-year buyout when the featured Lottery Ticket changes.
  • The PPK agency will manage voice-over sessions and studio arrangements, which will take place in the talent’s local area.
  • Session fees for voice-over sessions will be based on current voice-over rates for other campaign talent, plus a 20% agency fee.

Rate / Payment Summary:

• Session Fee: $750 + 20%
• Buyout Fee: $2000 + 20%

If you have the talent and charisma to bring our characters to life and meet the requirements, we encourage you to submit your application for consideration. This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a dynamic campaign and showcase your skills to a broad audience. We look forward to reviewing your submissions!