Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Westside Background Talent for Live Action Moana Feature

Job Description:

We are conducting additional casting for background talent on the Live Action Moana feature. We are especially looking for males with shoulder-length or longer hair to join us on the beach for some exciting scenes. No experience is needed, and all roles are paid. If you’re local to the area and would love to participate in a community-driven production, this is your chance!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as background talent in beach scenes for the Live Action Moana feature.
• Follow direction from the production team during filming.
• Represent authentic cultural and regional elements through your appearance.
• Work with the crew on outdoor, beach-based shoots.

Requirements:

• Males with shoulder-length or longer hair preferred.
• Must not have submitted or applied for this role previously.
• Must be available for outdoor beach shoots along the west side of Pokai Beach.
• Submit full-body photos along with height and weight for consideration.
• Tattoos are welcome, but please list the location and description of any visible tattoos.
• No acting experience required.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: All roles are paid.
• Full details of payment will be provided upon booking.

Casting Call for Maui Locals – Photoshoot and B-Roll Footage

Job Description: We are casting Maui locals for a 2-day photoshoot with accompanying b-roll footage. This is a non-union opportunity for individuals aged 30-70 of any ethnicity. The shoot will take place over two days and will capture authentic, everyday moments. We are seeking talent that can naturally engage with the environment and bring energy to the project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and b-roll filming.
• Follow direction from the production team to capture natural and candid moments.
• Engage with the camera in various outdoor and lifestyle settings.
• Be available for the full duration of the shoot on both workdays.

Requirements:

• Must be based in Maui and available for the entire two-day shoot.
• Male or female, aged 30-70.
• All ethnicities welcome.
• Non-union.
• Comfortable being photographed and filmed in natural settings.
• No prior modeling experience is required, but professionalism and punctuality are essential.

Compensation:

• Pay is $350 per day.
• An additional 20% agency fee will be provided if talent is represented by an agency.
• Meals will be provided on set.

Digital Open Casting Call for Disney’s Moana

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting presents a digital open casting call for individuals on the west side of Oahu to be part of the Moana project. The production is looking for new faces to help populate the fictional island of Motunui. This is a fantastic opportunity for locals to participate in a unique project, particularly individuals of Polynesian/Pacific Islander descent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear in the production as background talent, portraying residents of the fictional island of Motunui.
• Follow the direction of the production team to maintain the authentic atmosphere of the project.
• Help create a visually captivating and culturally representative scene.

Requirements:

• Must be based on the west side of Oahu.
• Polynesian/Pacific Islander descent preferred.
• Long hair and minimal tattoos are a plus.
• No previous acting experience required, but must be comfortable on camera.
• Must be available during the required shooting period in November.

Compensation:

• Full details regarding compensation will be provided upon selection. Compensation will be competitive and reflect industry standards.

Casting Call: Medical Shoot in Hawaii (Travel Paid)

Job Description:

We are casting for a medical photoshoot in Hawaii featuring Tevimbra, a treatment for lung cancer. The production will portray patients and caregivers gathered in a beautiful Hawaiian setting. This is a travel-paid opportunity with compensation provided for both local and non-local talent. The shoot will take place in a remote location, so please review the details carefully before submitting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Main Roles: Portray patients and caregivers in a natural, authentic setting.
• Extras: Participate as background talent, enhancing the overall setting and atmosphere.
• Follow directions from the production team to capture the desired shots.
• Be comfortable working in an outdoor environment for extended periods.

Requirements:

• Main Roles:
  • Men and women aged 40-80+
  • Must be willing to portray patients or caregivers.
• Extras:
  • Any gender, aged 30-70+
  • All body types and ethnicities are welcome.
• Hawaii locals are preferred. If not local, travel and accommodations, including flight, hotel, and a per diem of $50/day, will be provided for non-local talent.
• Must be comfortable with potentially walking long distances, riding in an ATV, and being exposed to the sun for several hours.

Compensation:

• Main Roles:
  • Hero Talent Rate: $600
  • Hero Usage Rate: $2,000
  • Hero Renewal Rate: $900 per talent
• Extras: $350 per day