Commercial Casting Calls and Auditions

Casting Call: Real High School Students, Parents, Counselors, and Teachers/Instructors

Job Detail: Vicky Boone Casting seeks real high school students, parents, counselors, and teachers/instructors for an upcoming project. The shoot is scheduled from August 29th to September 1, 2023, and the selected candidates will likely be required to work for one day. The project will be based in Austin, TX, Hutto, TX, and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will portray their real-life roles as high school students, parents, counselors, or teachers/instructors. The project aims to depict authentic scenes in educational institutions such as TSTC, ACC, and Workforce Solutions. As participants, you will bring credibility and realism to the project by drawing from your experiences and interactions in these roles.

Requirements:

• Real School Counselors, Teachers/Instructors: Candidates should be between 30 and 55 years old, representing all ethnicities and any gender. We are specifically looking for individuals currently working as counselors, teachers, or instructors at schools like TSTC, ACC, or Workforce Solutions. Authenticity and genuine experiences in these roles are essential for this project.

Compensation: Selected candidates will be compensated at a rate of $750 per day for their participation in the project. Meals and transportation on set will also be provided.

Casting Call for Real High School Students, Parents, Counselors, and Teachers/Instructors

Job Detail: Vicky Boone Casting is seeking real high school students, parents, counselors, and teachers/instructors affiliating with educational institutions such as TSTC (Texas State Technical College), ACC (Austin Community College), and Workforce Solutions. The project will begin filming between August 29th and September 1, 2023, with a one-day shoot expected for each participant. The locations for filming will primarily be in Austin, TX, Hutto, TX, and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities: Selected participants will be required to participate in a film or video project that aims to depict the real-life experiences of parents and students involved with TSTC, ACC, or Workforce Solutions while attending high school. The roles may include reenacting certain situations or sharing personal experiences authentically and compellingly on camera.

Requirements:

1. REAL PARENTS – Age: 40 to 55 years old, all ethnicities, any gender. We specifically seek parents with teenage children currently attending schools such as TSTC, ACC, or Workforce Solutions while in high school. Participants must have a genuine connection to these educational institutions and be able to share their experiences on camera convincingly.

Compensation Details: This one-day casting opportunity’s pay rate is $750 per day. This compensation applies to all selected participants, including high school students, parents, counselors, and teachers/instructors. Additionally, the production company will cover any necessary expenses incurred during the shoot, such as transportation or meals.

Note: This casting call is open to individuals who are legal residents of Austin, TX, Hutto, TX, and the surrounding areas. Participants must provide proof of affiliation with the mentioned educational institutions to qualify for the roles.

Casting Call for Real High School Students, Parents, Counselors, and Teachers/Instructors

Job Details: Vicky Boone Casting is conducting a casting call for actual high school students, parents, counselors, and teachers/instructors affiliated with institutions such as TSTC (Texas State Technical College), ACC (Austin Community College), and Workforce Solutions. The casting call is for a project with shooting dates from August 29th to September 1, 2023. Selected individuals will likely work for one day during this period. The project will be filmed in Austin, TX, Hutto, TX, and surrounding areas.

Job Responsibilities: The selected individuals will participate in the filming of a project that aims to portray real high school students and the various programs they attend at institutions such as TSTC, ACC, and Workforce Solutions. Depending on their roles, participants may be involved in scripted scenes or improvisation, showcasing their experiences and interactions within the given programs.

Requirements:

1. Real High School Students (Aged 16-19): All ethnicities and genders are encouraged to apply. While enrolled in high school, Participants must attend programs at institutions like TSTC, ACC, or Workforce Solutions. Please specify in your submission the program/school you are affiliated with and if you are studying any of the following disciplines: Construction, Advanced Manufacturing, Health Sciences, Automotive Technology, Information Technology, Teaching, Aviation Technology, Electrical work, Wind Energy Technology, Culinary Arts, HVAC Repair, Plumbing, and Pipefitting, or any other relevant programs.

Compensation Details: Selected participants will be compensated at $750 per work day. This amount will be paid for the day(s) they must film.

Casting Call: “Project Deep Dish” Commercial Casting

Job Details: Oconnor Casting Company is holding a casting call for a non-union commercial titled “Project Deep Dish.” The commercial’s product is a secret, but selected candidates will be informed of the details upon booking the shoot.

Job Responsibilities: We are seeking the following roles:

1. Siblings Who Dance: Looking for two siblings aged 14 or younger who are highly involved in dance and participating in competitive dance in any style. If you are a dad who can learn choreography and dance with your kids, you are encouraged to submit too!

2. Expert Bowlers: We are searching for adults aged 45 and above who are exceptional bowlers. Whole bowling teams are also welcome to be considered for this role.

Requirements: For the “Siblings Who Dance” role:

• Two siblings aged 14 or younger.
• Current involvement in competitive dance in any style.

For the “Expert Bowlers” role:

• Adults aged 45 and above.
• Exceptional bowling skills.

Project Dates: Callbacks (in-person or virtual): Thursday, 8/10, Friday, 8/11, or Saturday, 8/12. Shoot Dates (in Chicago, IL):

• Wardrobe Fitting: Either Thursday, 8/17, or Friday, 8/18.
• Shoot Dates: Sunday, 8/20, to Wednesday, 8/23, Saturday, 8/26, and Sunday, 8/27. Selected candidates will be required for at least one of these days, possibly more.

Compensation Details: If chosen for this non-union commercial, each person will receive a minimum of $3,600.00. The payment breakdown is as follows:

• $600.00 for a 10-hour shoot day (you may be needed for one or more days).
• $150.00 for a wardrobe fitting, if required.
• $300.00 for a rehearsal day before the shoot, if needed.
• $3,000.00 for commercial usage, guaranteed! The commercial will be used on Regional Cable TV, Web, Digital, and Industrial platforms.

Real Starbucks Baristas Needed for Hand Model Role Commercial Casting Call

Job Detail: We seek real Starbucks baristas for a unique hand model role in an upcoming commercial. This is a non-union project that offers an exciting opportunity for experienced baristas to showcase their hand skills and passion for coffee in a nationally aired commercial. The selected baristas will represent the Starbucks brand and the artistry involved in creating the perfect cup of coffee.

Job Responsibilities: As a hand model, your primary responsibility will be to demonstrate the intricate movements and techniques professional baristas use when crafting beverages at Starbucks. Your hands will be the focal point of the commercial, highlighting the precise actions involved in making various coffee and espresso-based drinks.

You will be required to perform actions such as:

1. Espresso shots extraction
2. Milk frothing and latte art creation
3. Brewing coffee using various methods (e.g., pour-over, French press)
4. Handling different coffee accessories and tools

Requirements: To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

1. Must be currently employed as a barista at Starbucks or have substantial prior experience as a Starbucks barista.
2. Excellent hand and finger dexterity with gracefully performing delicate tasks.
3. Well-groomed, clean hands with no visible tattoos or excessive nail polish.
4. Available for the callback on August 4th, 2023.
5. Available for the wardrobe dates on August 23 & 24, 2023 (subject to confirmation).
6. Available to work on August 28, 29, 30, 31, 2023, and September 1, 2023 (weather hold).
7. Must be located in or near Toronto or willing to travel at your own expense.

Compensation Details: Selected baristas will receive the following compensation:

1. Wardrobe Fee: $75 (Payment for attending wardrobe fitting)
2. Session & Buyout: $1200 (Payment for the commercial shoot and the right to use your hand model footage in the ad)
3. Standby Rate: $500 (Payment per day if you are required to be on standby but not utilized for shooting)

This is a fantastic opportunity to represent Starbucks in a high-profile commercial and showcase your barista skills to a broad audience.

Casting Call: Actor/Model for Ghost Tequila Non-Union Non-Broadcast/Paid Social Spot

Job Detail: Anne Chapman Casting seeks an actor/model for a Non-Broadcast/Paid Social Halloween spot for Ghost Tequila. The site will be shot in Richmond, VA, a 5-week project for Non-Broadcast/Paid Social media usage. The selected talent will portray a woman in her mid-20s, experiencing a mysterious and spicy sensation associated with Ghost Tequila. The spot is non-speaking and will focus on conveying emotions and expressions through visuals.

Job Responsibilities: The selected actor/model will be responsible for effectively portraying the character’s sultry and alluring demeanor, showcasing striking eyes and an attractive, classy presence. The role involves expressing the sensation of Ghost Tequila’s taste experience, evoking intrigue and wonder in the viewers. As it’s a non-speaking role, the actor/model will rely on expressive facial expressions, body language, and mannerisms to captivate the audience and create a memorable impact.

Requirements:

• Gender: Female
• Age: Mid 20s
• Ethnicity: Open
• Must possess striking eyes and a sultry, sexy, and classy presence.
• Comfortable expressing emotions and sensations through body language and facial expressions.
• Local hire only (Richmond, VA). No travel or accommodation will be provided.

Compensation Details: The selected talent will be compensated with a flat rate of $2000.00 for the 5-week project. The skill will receive an additional 10% if represented by an agent. The compensation covers the day rate and usage fees for Non-Broadcast/Paid Social media. Any usage beyond the initial 5-week period will also be paid.

Audition Details:

• 1st round auditions will be conducted via self-tape submissions.
• Callbacks (CB) will be held virtually on a date to be determined.

Shoot Details:

• Shoot Date: August 9th, 2023
• Shoot Location: Richmond, VA

Conflicts: The talent must have no conflicts with other projects or advertising campaigns during the five weeks of the shoot and usage.

This is an excellent opportunity to participate in an exciting Halloween campaign for Ghost Tequila. The non-speaking role allows for creative expression and storytelling through visuals. If you fit the description and have the required captivating presence, we would like you to submit your self-tape for consideration.

Casting Call: Young Boxer for SAG/AFTRA Commercial Shoot

Job Detail: We are seeking a young female boxer of Hispanic ethnicity for an upcoming SAG/AFTRA commercial shoot for a mobile phone company. The shoot is scheduled to take place on either August 9th, 10th, or 11th in Chicago or its suburbs.

Job Responsibilities:

• The selected talent will portray a young female boxer in a commercial setting.
• You must perform boxing sequences and showcase your athletic abilities on camera.
• Following the director’s instructions, you will effectively convey emotions and deliver convincing expressions while performing.
• The shoot may involve multiple takes and requires high professionalism and dedication.

Requirements:

• Age Range: 17 to 22 years old.
• Gender: Female.
• Ethnicity: Hispanic.
• Must have boxing experience and be physically fit for the role.
• Previous acting or on-camera experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• SAG/AFTRA membership is highly desirable, but non-union talent willing to be Taft-Hartleyed will also be considered.
• Candidates should be available for all three shoot dates (August 9, 10, and 11) since the exact day of work is yet to be determined.

Compensation:

• SAG/AFTRA Talent: Standard rates per the SAG/AFTRA commercial contract.
• Non-union Talent: Booked as SAG extra scale with a possibility of upgrade to SAG/AFTRA status.

Casting Call – Car Safety Video for Safe Kids Worldwide

Job Detail: Casting TaylorMade (Casting™) seeks families, parents, and children of all ages for a necessary Car Seat Safety video filming in Stone Mountain, GA. This video is part of a car seat safety event organized by Safe Kids Worldwide, a non-profit organization that promotes child safety. The selected families and individuals will participate in the event and be featured in promotional content for the organization.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates must attend the car seat safety event on Saturday, August 5th, 2023, in Stone Mountain, Georgia. During the event, families, parents, and children will demonstrate the proper use of car seats and boosters, showcasing best practices for car safety. The video content will raise awareness about the importance of child car seat safety and educate the public on safe practices.

Requirements:

• Parents/Guardians:
  • Age: 25-55
  • Gender: Any
  • Ethnicity: Any
• Children:
  • Age: 0-17
  • Must currently be using a car seat or booster
  • Gender: Any
  • Ethnicity: Any

Applicants must be local to the Stone Mountain, GA area or be willing to arrange their transportation and lodging for the filming date. It is highly recommended that only Atlanta residents apply.

Compensation Details:

• Parents/Guardians: $100 flat rate for participation in the event and video filming.
• Children: Compensation details to be provided upon selection.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a crucial cause and help promote child car seat safety. Participants will have the chance to be part of an actual event and make a positive impact on the community. Safe Kids Worldwide is committed to ensuring children’s safety, and we look forward to casting families, parents, and children who share this passion.

Casting Call for Car Seat Safety Video

Job Detail: Casting TaylorMade (Casting™) is seeking families, parents, and children for a Car Seat Safety video to be filmed in Stone Mountain, GA. The video is intended to promote the car seat safety event organized by Safe Kids Worldwide, a non-profit organization. The event aims to educate families and children of all ages about the importance of car seat safety. Selected families will be brought in to film promotional content during the event.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will participate in the filming of a promotional video during the car seat safety event. Families will act as event patrons, and children of all ages using car seats or boosters will demonstrate safe practices. The goal is to showcase the importance of proper car seat usage and highlight the event’s valuable information.

Requirements:

• Role: Siblings (both parents and children)
• Age: Any age (0-55)
• Gender: Any
• Ethnicity: Any

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 per selected participant (per person)
• Filming Location: Stone Mountain, Georgia
• Filming Date: Saturday, August 5th, 2023
• Filming Time: Approximately 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Note:

1. Applicants must be local to the Stone Mountain area or be willing to arrange their transportation and lodging for the filming day.
2. Preference will be given to Atlanta residents for logistical ease.

This is an excellent opportunity for families passionate about child safety and wanting to participate in an event to spread awareness. If you and your family are interested, please apply for this casting call and help Safe Kids Worldwide improve car seat safety education.

Casting Call – Car Safety Video for Safe Kids Worldwide

Job Detail: Casting TaylorMade (Casting™) seeks families, parents, and children to participate in a Car Seat Safety video for Safe Kids Worldwide. The video will be filmed during a car seat safety event in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Families and children of all ages are encouraged to apply to participate in this meaningful project promoting car safety for kids.

Job Responsibilities: Selected families, parents, and children will be participating in the promotional content filming for the non-profit organization Safe Kids Worldwide. You will be featured as attendees and participants in the car seat safety program during the event. The video will showcase children aged 10-12 who use seat belts only and their parents or siblings. All participants are expected to cooperate with the production team and follow instructions during filming.

Requirements:

• Age: Children aged 10-12 for the Seat Belt Only role.
• Gender: Any gender for the Seat Belt Only role.
• Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities.
• Location: Applicants should be local to Stone Mountain, GA, or be willing to provide their transportation and lodging if not residing in the area. Atlanta residents are highly encouraged to apply.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 per person.
• Filming Date: Saturday, August 5th, from approximately 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.
• Filming Location: Stone Mountain, Georgia.

This is an excellent opportunity for families, parents, and children to actively participate in a valuable cause and contribute to raising awareness about car safety for kids. If you are interested and meet the requirements, please apply for the appropriate roles and be prepared to attend the filming event on the specified date.