Los Angeles Acting Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Featured Participant for AutoTrader Commercial

Job Details:

AutoTrader is seeking outgoing car owners aged 20-55 based in Southern Ontario to feature in an upcoming commercial. We are interested in hearing your unique and engaging stories about the joys, challenges, and humorous aspects of buying and selling cars.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day filming session, sharing your personal experiences related to buying and selling cars.
• Engage in on-camera discussions about various aspects of car ownership, including stress, awkward situations, family debates, haggling over prices, and dream car acquisitions.
• Be willing to share funny, heartfelt, or unique stories related to your experiences with cars.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 20 and 55.
• Resident of Southern Ontario.
• Own a car and have experience in buying and/or selling cars.
• Comfortable with speaking on camera and sharing personal stories.
• No requirement to be a current or past user of AutoTrader.
• Open to individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized communities.

Compensation:

• Selected participants will receive a payment of $750 – $3,750, depending on the role and involvement in the commercial.
• Compensation is for a one-day commitment for filming.

Casting Call: Baby Actor for Film and Television

Job Description: We are excited to announce an open casting call for baby actors! Our search is inclusive, inviting twins and babies of all backgrounds to showcase their charm. If your little one loves the camera and can win hearts with a giggle, we’d love to meet them!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming as required, following the director’s guidance
• Engage with on-screen activities in a natural and captivating manner
• Maintain a positive demeanor on set, even under the lights and attention
• Work closely with parents/guardians and crew to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment

Requirements:

• Age: 1.5 to 3 months old
• Availability on various dates between December 15 – December 22, 2023, and January 2 – January 4, 2024
• Ability to travel to filming locations in the Greater Vancouver area
• Parent or guardian must accompany the baby at all times during filming

Compensation:

• Minimum pay of $38.99 per hour

Casting Call: Stand-In for A24 Feature Film

Job Description: A24, a leading film production company, is urgently seeking a Stand-In for an upcoming feature film shooting in Pojoaque, NM. The Stand-In will work closely with the film’s director and cinematographer to help set up scenes and shots by standing in for the actors during the lighting and camera setup.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and cinematographer to understand the requirements of each scene.
• Stand in for actors during lighting setups and camera rehearsals.
• Maintain consistent posture, positioning, and movements as per the director’s instructions.
• Be present on set and ready for all scheduled call times.
• Follow all set protocols and directions from the film crew.

Requirements:

• Height: Between 6’0″ and 6’3″.
• Descent: Native American or Hispanic, as this is critical for matching the actor you will stand in for.
• Age: 18 to 45 years old.
• Must be a local resident of Pojoaque, NM, or surrounding areas.
• Ability to follow directions accurately and work under pressure.
• Punctuality and reliability are essential.
• Prior experience as a stand-in is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Rate: $120 for 8 hours of work.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Feature Film

We are on the lookout for a talented and reliable Photo Double to join our feature film production. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in the film industry and work in a dynamic and creative environment.

Job Details:

• Role: Black Male Photo Double
• Age Range: 50 years or older
• Height: Between 5’6″ and 5’8″
• Weight: Between 135-155 lbs

Job Responsibilities:

• Stand in for the actor during the lighting setup and technical preparations for the shoot.
• Work closely with the director, photographers, and film crew to ensure consistency in the actor’s presence on set.
• Must be able to mimic the posture, movement, and overall demeanor of the actor when required.

Requirements:

• Must match the physical specifications listed above to ensure continuity.
• Previous experience as a photo double or stand-in is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be punctual, professional, and have a flexible schedule to accommodate the shooting needs.
• Ability to follow instructions clearly and be adaptable to changing environments.

Compensation:

• Pay is according to the SAG (Screen Actors Guild) scale.
• Additional details regarding payment and benefits will be provided upon hiring.

Casting Call: Female Actresses for Pop Video Production

Pop Video is excited to announce a casting call for a dynamic video production. We are seeking talented and versatile female actresses to fill four speaking roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to enhance their acting portfolio and gain visibility in online media.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Number of People Needed: 4 Females
• Role Type: Speaking Roles
• Duties:
  • Memorize and deliver lines directly to the camera.
  • Perform lines both stationary and while walking.
  • Engage with the camera in a specific setting, each actress having a few lines.

Talent Specifications:

1. Female 1:
   • Age: 18 – 25 years old
   • Descent: African American
2. Female 2:
   • Age: 18 – 25 years old
   • Descent: Caucasian
3. Females 3 & 4:
   • Age: 18 – 25 years old
   • Descent: Hispanic

Requirements:

• Must be comfortable with memorizing and delivering lines.
• Ability to express emotions and characters convincingly.
• Previous acting experience preferred, but not mandatory.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and professional.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to changes quickly.
• Must be available on the specified date and time.

Compensation & Usage:

• Rate: $125/hour.
• The video content will be used on the CHCP website and various online platforms.

Casting Call: Lead Role in Upcoming Film “HUMANZEE”

Job Details: We are currently seeking a talented actor to fill the lead role of Jane Howell in the upcoming feature film “HUMANZEE.” This role requires a dedicated and skilled actor who can bring depth and authenticity to the character. The film is set to shoot in the New England area, promising an exciting opportunity for local talent to be a part of a dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Jane Howell with nuanced performance, adhering to the director’s vision.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled by the production team.
• Collaborate with other cast members and crew to ensure a cohesive and high-quality production.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and contribute to a positive working environment.

Requirements:

• Age: Must be between 45-60 years old to match the character profile.
• Location: Must be based in New England or willing to work locally for the duration of the shoot.
• Union Affiliations: Both SAG-AFTRA members and Non-Union actors are encouraged to apply.
• Availability: Must be available to shoot from January 12th to January 15th, with potential for additional dates as required by the production schedule.

Compensation:

• The role will be compensated at competitive rates. Specific details will be discussed with selected candidates.
• Union roles will be compensated according to SAG-AFTRA guidelines.
• Non-Union compensation will be commensurate with experience and role requirements.

Casting Call: Wild Arrest Stories for New Cable Series

Job Detail: We are seeking individuals who have experienced unique and wild arrest situations to share their stories for a new cable series. This series aims to explore the circumstances and personal narratives behind some of the most outlandish and unexpected arrests, providing a glimpse into the often-unbelievable realities that can lead to such an event.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in on-camera interviews, sharing details of your arrest story.
• Provide a compelling and honest recounting of the events leading up to, during, and following your arrest.
• Work cooperatively with production staff to recreate the incident for dramatization, if required.
• Be available for follow-up interviews or additional filming as needed by the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Have a verifiable wild arrest story that you are willing to share publicly.
• Comfortable appearing on camera and discussing personal experiences.
• Ability to provide any necessary documentation or contacts to verify the story.
• Open to background checks as required by the production team.

Compensation:

• A fixed amount per episode, with the possibility of bonuses based on viewership and engagement.
• Additional compensation for any travel or accommodations required for filming.

Casting Call: Lead Actor for Short Film “Hey Zeus”

Job Details: We are seeking a male lead for the upcoming short film “Hey Zeus,” produced by Areia Studio. The role is a complex character, a taxi driver, who embodies resilience and diversity.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character, a taxi driver with a rich backstory, expressed through nuanced performance.
• Collaborate closely with the director and other cast members to bring authenticity to the role.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and shooting days.
• Contribute to promotional activities for the film, including interviews and possible film festival appearances.

Requirements:

• Male actor, aged 30-70.
• Possess visible facial differences, such as birthmarks, scars, etc., that add depth to the character’s life experiences.
• Skilled in driving, with a clean and valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to embody the character’s essence and deliver a strong, emotional performance.
• Prior acting experience in film or theatre preferred, but not mandatory.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay, commensurate with experience.
• Transport and accommodations provided if residing outside of the shooting location.
• Credit in the film and potential for festival exposure.

Casting Call: Actor for Short Film – “Mr. Wrath”

Job Description: We are seeking a male actor with a unique and gritty appearance to play the role of a taxi driver in our upcoming short film, “Mr. Wrath.” This character-driven piece requires someone who can bring depth and personality to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a taxi driver with a distinctive look and personality.
• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring the character to life authentically.
• Be available for rehearsals and shooting as per the production schedule.
• Contribute to promotional activities related to the film, if required.

Requirements:

• Visible facial differences such as birthmarks, scars, etc., that contribute to a characterful look.
• Aged between 30-70 years.
• Possession of a clean, valid driver’s license is mandatory.
• Previous acting experience preferred, but not necessary.
• Must be local to East London or willing to travel.
• Flexibility in scheduling, with a commitment to the project timeline.

Compensation: Details regarding compensation will be discussed upon selection for the role. This may include a fixed fee for the project, payment per day of shooting, or other arrangements as agreed upon with the production company.

Casting Call: Dr. Singh for Upcoming Short Film

Job Details: We are currently seeking a male actor of South Asian descent to play the character of ‘Dr. Singh’ in an upcoming short film produced by We Are Social Studio. This role requires a combination of solemnity and eccentricity, reflecting the character’s complex nature as both a Sikh doctor and a bohemian hipster.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character ‘Dr. Singh’ with depth and authenticity, conveying the nuances of a Sikh god and bohemian hipster.
• Work closely with the director and production team to develop the character and deliver a strong on-screen presence.
• Participate in all scheduled rehearsals and filming sessions.
• Lip-sync to a musical track as part of the film’s requirements.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age: 30-80 years old
• Descent: South Asian
• Strong acting skills with the ability to convey complex emotional states.
• A distinctive face and features; a long beard is preferred but not essential.
• Availability for filming during the week of January 15th, 2024, in East London.
• Previous acting experience is a plus.

Compensation: Competitive pay commensurate with experience. Specifics will be discussed upon successful application and casting interview.