Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call: Traffic Jam Scene Extras with Pre-2016 Vehicles (New Orleans Area)

Job Description:
Caballero Casting is seeking men and women with vehicles (from before 2016) for a traffic jam scene in the upcoming production of People We Meet on Vacation. The scene is set in 2016, so vehicles from that era or those that have similar body types are preferred. This is a great opportunity to have both you and your car featured in a movie!

Job Responsibilities:

• Appear as a background extra in a traffic jam scene.
• Use your pre-2016 vehicle during the shoot to recreate a realistic traffic jam.
• Follow on-set directions to position your car and yourself as part of the scene.

Requirements:

• Must own a vehicle that is not red, white, or black, and that was manufactured before 2016.

Compensation:

• Payment details will be provided upon selection.

Casting Call: Models for Hair Show in NOLA

Job Description:

We are currently seeking models for an upcoming hair show in New Orleans. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with unique hair textures and styles to showcase their look while collaborating with professional hair artists. Models will need to model on prep day, providing options for the artists’ creative styling, and participate in the hair show itself. Each model must bring trendy, all-black outfits for styling and presentation purposes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Model various hair styles, cuts, and textures as determined by the hair artists.
• Showcase your look in a professional manner during the hair show.
• Wear and present several all-black, trendy outfits to provide the artists with styling options.
• Be available and ready for hair preparation, fittings, and the actual show.
• Follow direction from the hair stylists and event organizers.

Requirements:

• 1 blonde platinum short cut.
• 1 blonde/bronde bob with disconnection.
• 1 curly/coily texture medium to long length.
• 1 copper/red bob with disconnection.
• Must be able to bring a selection of all-black, trendy outfits.
• Professional attitude and comfort modeling in front of an audience.

Compensation:

• Pay: $300/day (inclusive of agency fee).
• 4 to 8 hours of work each day.

Casting Call: Convention Staffers for Event Support

Job Description:

We are seeking reliable and friendly individuals to work as convention staffers at an upcoming event at the Ernest Morial Convention Center. This is a paid position that involves various roles such as room and session monitors, badge scanners, and runners. Staffers will assist with event logistics, ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for all attendees.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as room and session monitors, overseeing attendee flow and ensuring that rooms are set up and running smoothly.
• Operate as badge scanners at designated entry points to check in attendees and ensure proper access.
• Perform runner duties, assisting with miscellaneous tasks and event coordination needs as directed.
• Stand for long periods of time, maintaining professionalism and attentiveness.
• Arrive 15 minutes prior to your shift to check in and prepare for duties.
• Ensure all responsibilities are carried out with a friendly and helpful attitude toward attendees and staff.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Comfortable standing for extended periods (5-7 hour shifts).
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team environment.
• Friendly demeanor and strong communication skills.
• Previous experience working at conventions or similar events is preferred.
• Required attire: white dress top, black slacks or dress pants, and solid black shoes.

Compensation:

• This is a paid job; however, lunch breaks are unpaid.
• Gain valuable experience working at a high-profile convention.
• Great opportunity for those interested in event management or gaining work experience in a dynamic environment.

Casting Call for South Louisiana Outdoor Enthusiasts (Aged 18-28)

Job Description: We are seeking passionate outdoor enthusiasts aged 18-28 from South Louisiana for an exciting project that highlights unique outdoor skills, cultural traditions, and recreational activities. This is an opportunity to showcase your involvement in a variety of outdoor hobbies or cultural practices specific to the region. If you’re someone who thrives in the outdoors and participates in activities that are part of Louisiana’s rich culture, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in the filming and documentation of your outdoor activities, whether recreational or skill-based.
• Showcase your passion for Louisiana-specific activities, such as hunting, fishing, boating, and cultural crafts.
• Collaborate with the production team to provide authentic insights into your experiences and hobbies.
• Represent Louisiana’s outdoor culture and traditions with enthusiasm and pride.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 18-28.
• Must be based in South Louisiana.
• Actively engaged in one or more of the following activities:
  • Hunting, fishing, shrimping, crabbing, or gigging frogs
  • Boating, boat building, fan boats, or kayak making
  • Mud riding, ATV’s, or dirt bikes
  • Blacksmithing, woodworking, or decoy carving
  • Leather working, glass blowing
  • Outdoor cooking, crawfish boils
  • Mardi Gras float building or other cultural crafts like basket weaving
  • Any other outdoor hobby or skill unique to Louisiana.
• Comfortable being filmed and working with a production crew.

Compensation:

• Compensation will be provided to selected participants (details to be discussed if chosen).
• A unique opportunity to be featured in a project celebrating Louisiana’s rich outdoor culture and traditions.

Casting Call for Southern Home Cooks – Family Teams

Job Description: Award-winning production company Hello Sunshine is casting family pairs of amateur home cooks for an exciting cooking competition show. This is your chance to showcase your family’s cooking skills and Southern charm, with a chance to win $10,000! Selected family teams will be whisked away to New Orleans for a 3-day, all-expenses-paid trip to compete in a series of cooking challenges.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a family team in various cooking challenges focused on Southern cuisine.
• Work collaboratively with your family partner to prepare and present dishes to the judges.
• Showcase your passion for cooking and Southern traditions, while taking direction from the production team.
• Compete for the chance to win $10,000 per episode.

Requirements:

• Teams must consist of two family members. Teams can include couples, parent/adult child, siblings, cousins, grandparent/grandchild, aunt/niece, etc.
• Contestants must be 18 years or older.
• No professional cooking experience is required, but a love for home cooking is a must.

Compensation:

• Each winning team in an episode will walk away with $10,000.
• Selected teams will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to New Orleans for 3 days.

Casting Call: Southern Home Cooks for New Family Cooking Show

Job Description:

A celebrity host and an award-winning production company, Hello Sunshine, are looking for dynamic family pairs of amateur home cooks who can bring the best of Southern charm and culinary traditions to a brand-new TV series. This show will highlight family traditions, mouth-watering recipes, and Southern hospitality in a fun, friendly competition format. Each episode, one lucky family will win the top prize by showcasing their skills and love for cooking.

Job Responsibilities:

• Cook and present Southern-inspired dishes that highlight family traditions and flavors.
• Participate in on-camera cooking competitions, bringing creativity and flair to each round.
• Share your family stories, traditions, and the heart behind each dish you prepare.
• Collaborate with your family teammate to create winning recipes and impress the judges.

Requirements:

• Must apply as a family pair (e.g., parent/adult child, siblings, aunt/niece, grandparent/grandchild, etc.).
• Both team members must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be amateur home cooks (no professional chefs).
• Must bring a passion for Southern cooking and an engaging personality to compete in a fun, family-focused environment.

Compensation:

• A chance to win the top prize of $10,000 per episode.
• Selected families will be flown to New Orleans for filming, with all expenses paid for up to 3 days.