Talent Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Child Actor for Feature Film – “ISSAC” Role

Job Details: We are currently casting for the role of “ISSAC” in the upcoming Amazon MGM/AGBO feature film “THE BLUFF.” This film will be shot in Australia from June to September 2024. Please be advised, the project contains mature content and violence.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character “ISSAC,” a 13-year-old half-Indian boy with cerebral palsy affecting his legs.
• Bring authenticity and depth to the character who is resilient, intelligent, and endearing, with a dream of adventure and becoming a sailor.
• Collaborate with the film’s director and crew to fulfill the character’s role as per the script requirements.
• Be prepared to participate in rehearsals and take direction to enhance the performance.

Requirements:

• Male actor, aged 13-16, to play the role of “ISSAC.”
• Half-Indian ethnicity, with a portrayal of cerebral palsy affecting the legs.
• Must be resilient, intelligent, and endearing as per the character’s description.
• Performers with mobility disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
• No acting experience is required, but a passion for acting and performance is essential.
• Must have parent or guardian permission to submit if under 18.

How to Submit: Interested candidates should email issacsearch@sarahfinnco.com with the following:

• Performer’s full name, date of birth, and location.
• A headshot or recent photo.
• A resume, short bio, and/or personal statement.
• Parent or guardian contact information.

Compensation: Details regarding compensation will be discussed upon further progression in the casting process. It is industry standard to provide payment for roles in feature films, and specifics will be provided to those who are shortlisted.

Casting Call: Spanish Speaking Male for Medical Heart Scan Testimonial

Job Overview: We are currently seeking a male actor, fluent in Spanish, for a testimonial advertisement for a medical heart scan product. This role is perfect for individuals who are comfortable speaking on camera and can convincingly share their positive experience with our product.

Job Details:

• Role: Testimonial Actor
• Age Requirement: 60 years or older
• Duration: 4 hours maximum
• Product: Medical Heart Scans
• Location: Deerfield
• Language Requirement: Must be fluent in Spanish

Job Responsibilities:

• Deliver a scripted testimonial in Spanish about the medical heart scan product.
• Portray a convincing and positive experience with the product.
• Work closely with the director and production team to achieve the desired outcome of the advertisement.
• Be available for the entire duration of the shoot, up to 4 hours.

Requirements:

• Male, 60 years of age or older.
• Fluent in Spanish – both speaking and comprehension.
• Comfortable being on camera and able to follow direction well.
• Punctual and professional.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200 for a maximum of 4 hours of shooting.
• Payment will be processed upon completion of the shoot.
• Any travel expenses to the location in Deerfield are to be covered by the actor.

Casting Call: Background Actor

Job Details: We are seeking an African American male with an athletic build to play a background role in an upcoming production. The ideal candidate should be approximately 6’4″ in height and have short hair or a shaved head. This role is for a specific scene that requires a physically fit and tall individual to portray a character in a dynamic setting.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Arrive on time at the specified location in Atlanta.
2. Follow directions from the director and crew regarding positioning and movement in the scene.
3. Maintain a professional demeanor on set, including interacting respectfully with other cast and crew members.
4. Be prepared to perform multiple takes as directed.
5. Wear the costume or attire provided and maintain its condition throughout the shoot.
6. Be available for the entire duration of the shoot on the specified date.

Requirements:

• Ethnicity: African American
• Gender: Male
• Height: Approximately 6’4″
• Build: Athletic
• Hair: Short or Shaved Head
• Must be legally eligible to work in the entertainment industry in the U.S.
• Must be able to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
• Prior acting experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Travel and accommodation expenses are not covered unless specifically stated.

Casting Call: People with Brightly Coloured Hair for Supermarket Film

Job Detail: We are seeking individuals with brightly coloured hair to be part of a supermarket film project. This is an exciting opportunity to be featured in a creative advertisement that will be showcased on various social media platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate actively and professionally during the film shoot.
• Be available for the entire day on the 20th of February.
• Follow the director’s guidance and instructions during the shoot.
• Work collaboratively with the film crew and other cast members.

Requirements:

• Must have brightly coloured hair (e.g., pink, blue, green, purple, etc.).
• Aged 18 or older.
• Comfortable in front of the camera.
• No prior acting experience required, but it is preferred.
• Must be able to arrange transportation to and from the shoot location.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Compensation Details:

• Day rate: £350 for the day of the shoot.
• Usage fee: An additional £800 if you appear in the final edit of the film.
• The film will be featured on TikTok, Meta, and YouTube in the UK and ROI for 3 months.

Casting Call: Talent for Financial Stills Campaign

Job Description:

MiLO Casting is on an exciting search for vibrant and diverse talents to participate in a Financial Stills Campaign. We are committed to inclusivity and are specifically seeking BIPOC Transgender Individuals who can bring authenticity and richness to our project. This campaign is dedicated to representing the diversity and vibrancy of the transgender community, particularly highlighting individuals of Indian, Chinese, Filipino, and Nigerian heritage, among other ethnicities.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a stills photography session for a financial services campaign.
• Work collaboratively with the photography and production team to capture the desired images.
• Be available for the duration of the shoot, which will be communicated in advance.
• Bring a positive attitude and an authentic representation of yourself to the set.

Requirements:

• Identify as a transgender individual within the age range of 19 – 40 years old.
• Open ethnicity, with a preference for individuals of Indian, Chinese, Filipino, and Nigerian heritage, but not limited to these ethnicities.
• No prior on-set experience required; we’re seeking real transgender adults who can represent themselves and their communities.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions from the production team.
• If applying as a couple, both individuals must meet the above criteria.
• Availability to attend the shoot on specified dates (to be confirmed post-selection).

Compensation:

• Competitive remuneration for participation in the campaign.
• Specific details regarding compensation will be discussed with selected individuals.

Casting Call: NYC In-Person Open Call for Agency Representation

Job Detail: We are seeking diverse and talented individuals who are looking to be represented by our top-tier agency in New York City. This is an open call for actors, models, and performers who are passionate about their craft and looking to take their career to the next level with professional representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend an in-person audition/interview with agency representatives.
• Perform a prepared piece, if applicable (e.g., a monologue, commercial script, or modeling walk).
• Discuss career goals, previous experience, and training with the agents.
• Provide a professional headshot and resume.
• Be prepared to fill out an agency application form.
• Follow up post-meeting as required by the agency.

Requirements:

• Must be based in or able to travel to New York City for the open call.
• Previous experience in modeling, acting, or performing is preferred but not required.
• Must have a flexible schedule for auditions and bookings.
• Professionalism and punctuality are a must.
• Must be 18 years of age or older. Minors must be accompanied by a guardian and have parental consent.

Compensation Details:

• If selected for representation, talent will enter into a contract with the agency.
• Jobs secured through agency representation will be subject to industry-standard commission rates.
• The agency may offer workshops, photo shoots, and other developmental opportunities, which may have separate fees or costs.
• There is no fee to attend the open call, but any personal expenses incurred are the responsibility of the applicant.

Casting Call: Actors for Speaking Roles in Feature Film

Job Details: We are seeking talented Chinese-American teenagers for speaking roles in an upcoming feature film. This is a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain experience, showcase their skills, and participate in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform scripted speaking roles as outlined by the director and screenwriters.
• Attend rehearsals and work collaboratively with the director, cast, and crew.
• Memorize lines, cues, and stage directions to deliver performances with authenticity and precision.
• Participate in promotional activities related to the film, as required.

Requirements:

• Must be Chinese-American.
• Gender: Any (male and female roles available).
• Age range: 16-19 years old.
• Language: Must be able to speak some Mandarin. Fluency is not required, but basic conversational ability is necessary.
• Location: Must be based in New York (NYC area).
• Special consideration for skateboarders (“Sk8er boys”) – skateboarding skills are a plus.

Compensation Details:

• This is a paid opportunity. Rates will be discussed upon successful casting and will be commensurate with the role and experience.
• Compensation will also include credit in the film and potential for future opportunities based on performance.

Casting Call: Performers for “Cozy Lion Cafe” Comedy Sizzle

Job Title: Actor/Performer for “Cozy Lion Cafe”

Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for the upcoming “Cozy Lion Cafe” comedy sizzle pitch. This new and innovative comedy project is looking for talented performers who are on the autism spectrum. The shoot will take place in Southern California towards the end of February 2024.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with directors and other actors to bring the script to life.
• Attend rehearsals and perform take after take with consistency and dedication.
• Bring authenticity and personal experience to the role.
• Participate in promotional activities related to the project as required.

Requirements:

• Must be on the autism spectrum.
• Open to all experience levels; no prior acting experience necessary.
• Must be available for shooting in Southern California in late February 2024.
• Must be legal to work in the United States.
• No union membership required to submit.
• Must be able to follow directions and work well with a team.

Compensation: This is a paid job opportunity. Compensation details will be provided upon application and further discussion. There is no cost to the performers to submit for this casting.

Casting Call: Young Male Actors for Lead Roles in Feature Film

Job Detail: We are thrilled to announce an open casting call for a highly anticipated feature film. Produced by Alan Mooney of Big Things Films Ltd., and penned by Max Porter, this film seeks to portray the dynamic and emotional lives of characters expelled from school, now living at an unconventional residential school in the South West of England.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a complex character with a troubled past and emotional depth.
• Work collaboratively with the director, cast, and crew to bring the story to life.
• Participate in rehearsals as scheduled.
• Be available for shooting on location as required.
• Contribute to promotional activities for the film, including media interviews and premiere attendance, if needed.

Requirements:

• Male actors aged 17 to 20 years old.
• Ability to portray characters who have been expelled from school and have a lot of life in them through family, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
• Open to all ethnicities, particularly Black British and British Asian.
• Open to actors from any socio-economic background, especially working-class.
• No prior professional acting experience required, but must exhibit a strong passion for acting and storytelling.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK.

Compensation:

• This is a professional acting opportunity with compensation details to be discussed upon successful casting.
• Both professional and non-professional young actors are encouraged to apply.
• A great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience, exposure, and to make exciting breakthroughs in their careers.

Casting Call: Photo Double for Chicago Fire

Job Details: We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for a talented individual to join the cast of Chicago Fire for an upcoming episode. We are seeking a Latina in her 20s to 30s, with dark hair and a height of 5’5″ to 5’8″. The candidate should have a slender to medium build. This role involves acting as a photo double, which entails replicating the appearance and movements of a principal actor for specific shots.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as a photo double, taking the place of a principal actor for certain camera shots.
• Follow direction from the director and crew to ensure continuity in scenes.
• Attend and participate in a wardrobe fitting prior to filming.
• Be available for a one-day shoot, with the exact date falling between February 1st and the subsequent week and a half (excluding weekends).

Requirements:

• Must be a Latina, aged between 20s to 30s.
• Height requirement: 5’5″ to 5’8″.
• Hair: Dark color.
• Build: Slender to medium.
• Must be local to Chicago, its suburbs, or surrounding border states to Illinois.
• Able to follow directions accurately and work well under production conditions.
• Flexibility to adjust to the dynamic environment of a film set.

Compensation:

• This is a paid role. Specific compensation details will be provided upon selection.
• Wardrobe for the role will be provided and fitted prior to filming.