Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Talent with Diabetes for Pharmaceutical Print Shoot

Job Details:

We seek individuals with diabetes to participate in a pharmaceutical print shoot for a global campaign. This project aims to raise awareness and promote understanding of diabetes through visually compelling content.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the production team to ensure a smooth and successful shoot.
• Follow directions from the photographer and director to achieve desired shots.
• Bring authenticity and natural presence to the project, portraying life with diabetes accurately.

Requirements:

• Must have a confirmed diagnosis of diabetes.
• Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.
• Availability for a 3-day shoot.
• Willingness to travel to the shoot location (travel expenses will be covered).

Compensation Details:

• Daily Rate: $500/day (for three days)
• Usage Fee: $3,000 (for five years of global rights to photos and limited b-roll video)
• Travel Expenses: Covered by production

Commercial Shoot – NU – Sept 18 – Richmond

Job Description: We seek a talented individual for an upcoming commercial shoot in Richmond, VA. This is a nonunion project that requires a self-tape submission. The selected candidate will play the role of a playful and humorous hater with a natural personality.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character with a playful and humorous demeanor.
• Engage in quick-witted banter in the comments section.
• Display an understanding of online troll behavior.
• Be entertaining and engaging in person.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 18-30
• Diverse Background
• Identifies as a Woman
• Strong ability to portray a playful and humorous character
• Comfortable with social media and online interactions
• Quick-witted and able to engage in banter

Dates:

• Sept 17: Fitting
• Sept 18: Filming (anticipated evening shoot with a possible call time around 3 p.m.)

Session & Usage Fee:

• $3,500 USD + 20% Agent Fee
• Covers a 12-hour overnight session (excluding meals), fitting and wardrobe fees, local mileage, and usage for all indicated terms regardless of final edit inclusion.
• Overtime rate: Each additional 1⁄4 hour will be paid at $15.63 USD + 20% Agent Fee.
• Payroll services will pay the performer.

Location: Richmond, VA

Mom and Daughter Casting Call

Job Details:

We are currently casting for a dynamic Mom and Daughter duo for an upcoming project. We seek individuals who can embody the roles of a working mom in her 30s to early 40s and a vibrant, expressive daughter between the ages of 8 and 12. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your acting skills and bring depth to these relatable characters.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portraying the authentic dynamic between a working mom and her lively daughter.
• Bringing emotion and authenticity to the roles, making the characters relatable and engaging.
• Collaborating with the director and other cast members to create a compelling narrative.

Requirements:

• Mom:

  • Age: 30s to early 40s
  • Open ethnicity
  • Ability to convey the complexities of a working mom’s life, balancing career and family responsibilities.
  • Strong acting skills and the ability to convey emotions convincingly.

• Daughter:

  • Age: 8 – 12
  • Open ethnicity
  • Expressive and energetic with a natural ability to connect with the camera.
  • Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.

• Both:

  • Must be available for all four work dates: September 19, 20, 21, and 22.
  • Flexibility to adapt to the director’s vision and collaborate with other cast and crew members.

Compensation:

• Rates: $500 per 12-hour work day (per person).
• Payment will be issued for each work date.
• Travel expenses will be covered for locations within the DMV and surrounding areas.

Casting Call: Background Roles for Non-Union Commercial

Job Details: We seek talented individuals to fill background roles for a non-union commercial. The commercial focuses on a group of socially conscious friends who value their community. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in a dynamic project celebrating friendship and community engagement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a friend who enjoys socializing and is socially conscious.
• Act naturally and comfortably in group scenes with other background actors.
• Follow directions from the director and production team to achieve the desired atmosphere and tone.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age Range: 20s-30s
• Must be available for all four work dates (September 19, 20, 21, and 22). Please note that you might not work all four days, but availability for all is required for consideration.
• Must be in or willing to travel to the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia) and surrounding areas.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250 per 12-hour work day (per person).
• Payment will be made on a per-work date basis.
• Meals will be provided on set.

Barista for Espresso Machine Video Shoot

Job Details: Trigger Casting seeks experienced baristas for an exciting video shoot featuring a state-of-the-art espresso machine. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled baristas to showcase their talent and creativity in a fun and dynamic environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Create visually appealing and Instagram-worthy coffee beverages, including latte art, macchiatos, and specialty iced coffee drinks.
• Work closely with the production team to capture the best shots.
• Follow directions from the director and producers to achieve the desired aesthetic.
• Maintain a positive and energetic vibe throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated expertise in crafting various coffee beverages, including latte art.
• Proven experience working in a fast-paced cafe or coffee shop environment.
• Ability to take direction and adapt to specific requirements for the shoot.
• Excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
• Availability for the whole day of shooting in mid-October.

Compensation:

• Rate: $1000 for one full day of shooting.
• Payment will be provided promptly after the completion of the shoot.

Roller Skaters and Bladers – Background Roles

Job Detail: We seek experienced roller skaters and rollerbladers for a non-union commercial shoot. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled skaters to showcase their talent on screen. So, as you know, this is a background role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute various skating maneuvers and routines as directed by the choreographer and director.
• Maintain control and balance while performing on various surfaces and terrains.
• Follow all safety guidelines and instructions provided by the production team.
• Be punctual and professional throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be an experienced roller skater or rollerblader.
• Must own your skates or blades in good working condition.
• Proficient in executing a range of skating moves and tricks.
• Availability for all four work dates (Sept 19, 20, 21, or 22), though not guaranteed to work all four days.
• Must be in the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia) or surrounding areas.

Compensation:

• Rate: $250 for a 12-hour work day.
• Payment will be made on a per-work date basis.

Latino and Caucasian Family Casting

Job Type: Non-Union Commercial Casting

Description: We are casting for a non-union commercial and seeking a Latino and Caucasian family to feature in the project. This heartwarming commercial aims to showcase the diversity and unity within families.

Job Details:

• Rates: $500 per person for a 12-hour workday
• Work Dates: On/About Sept 19, 20, 21, or 22. (Please note that although we require availability for all four days, not all members may be needed on all four days.)
• Location: DMV and surrounding areas

Job Responsibilities:

• Act naturally and authentically as a family unit during the shoot.
• Follow directions from the director and production team.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

• Must be available for all four work dates (Sept 19, 20, 21, or 22).
• Must be of Latino and Caucasian ethnicity.
• Experience in acting or modeling is a plus but not required.
• All ages are welcome to apply.

Compensation:

• $500 per person for a 12-hour work day.

This is a beautiful opportunity to be part of a meaningful commercial that celebrates the beauty of diversity and family connections. We look forward to seeing your submissions!

Casting Call: Sporty, Athletic Men (Ages 40’s to 50’s)

Job Details: We are seeking Sporty, Athletic Men in their 40s to 50’s for a Background Non-Union Commercial Casting. This casting call offers an exciting opportunity to participate in a fun and dynamic commercial project. If you are passionate about sports, enjoy spending time with friends, and cherish moments with your kids, we want to hear from you!

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray sporty, athletic men who are having a great time participating in various recreational activities.
• Showcase your enthusiasm and camaraderie while hanging out with friends.
• Capture heartwarming moments of bonding with your kids.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 40’s to 50’s
• Must possess a sporty and athletic appearance.
• Must be available for work on one or more of the following dates: September 19, 20, 21, or 22, 2023.
• Commitment to being available for all four dates is required, although you may not work on all four days.
• Reliable transportation to and from the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia) and surrounding areas.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250 per 12-hour workday.
• Payment will be made promptly upon completion of the project.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your love for sports, friendship, and family in a commercial setting. If you meet the requirements and are available for the specified dates, we would like to encourage you to submit your application for consideration. Join us in creating memorable moments for this exciting commercial project!

Casting Call: Cyclist for Non-Union Commercial

Job Detail: We seek a dedicated and passionate cyclist to join our team for an upcoming non-union commercial project. If you live and breathe cycling, love to explore the outdoors, and have a natural affinity for two wheels, we want you! This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your cycling skills and enthusiasm in a commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a background cyclist in various scenes for a non-union commercial shoot.
• Bring your bike to the set.
• Display a fit and healthy appearance suitable for cycling.
• Participate in cycling sequences, following the director’s instructions.
• Maintain a positive and cooperative attitude on set.
• Be available for work on the specified dates (Sept 19, 20, 21, or 22) and potentially for all four days, although not guaranteed.

Requirements:

• Age range: 35 – 60’s.
• Must own a bicycle in good working condition.
• Passionate about cycling and comfortable riding for exercise and recreation.
• Physically fit and capable of riding for extended periods.
• Must be available for all four work dates (Sept 19, 20, 21, or 22) to be considered.
• A positive attitude and the ability to take direction well.
• Reliable transportation to the DMV and surrounding areas for shooting locations.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $250 per 12-hour workday (per work date).
• Payment will be made according to industry standards.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• Potential for exposure and portfolio development in the commercial industry.

Dancer for Non-Union Commercial

Job Details: We seek a modern dancer for a non-union commercial project. This is a background role with a focus on contemporary dance. The selected candidate will be integral to the project, contributing to the visual storytelling through their exceptional dance skills.

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute choreographed routines with precision and expressiveness.
• Collaborate closely with the choreographer and director to bring the vision to life.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and discipline throughout the production.
• Adapt quickly to any changes or adjustments in choreography.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: 18-25
• All body types are welcome to apply.
• Previous experience in performing contemporary/modern dance is essential.
• Must be available for all four work dates (Sept 19, 20, 21, or 22). Note that you might not be required to work on all four days, but availability for all is mandatory.
• Must be located in or around the DMV area.

Compensation:

• Rate: $250 per 12-hour work day.
• Payment will be made on a per-work-date basis.