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Casting Call: Actors for Film and Television Productions

Job Details: Ajay Nayak Casting is looking for talented male and female actors to fill various roles in upcoming film and television productions. We are currently casting for four specific roles: Gautam, Chanda, Lalita, and Hari Bhai, each with unique character traits and requirements.

Roles:

1. Gautam (Male, Ages 30-40): A thoughtful and composed individual with a lean and slightly dusky complexion. Gautam is intelligent and well-read, embodying a mix of analytical mind and humane heart.

2. Chanda (Female, Ages 25-30): A strong and mysterious Rajasthani woman with local features. Chanda has a vulnerable side, yet she carries a sense of toughness and resilience, reflecting both the harshness and beauty of her rural background.

3. Lalita (Female, Ages 30-38): A beautiful and intelligent stage actress known for her pragmatic worldliness and an air of fragility and fickleness. Lalita needs to portray complexity and depth, balancing her charm with a sharp edge.

4. Hari Bhai (Male, Ages 50-60): A hardened businessman with a humane heart, embodying the traditional ethos of the world and the modern demands of a corporate environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Interpret and portray characters effectively as per the director’s vision.

• Collaborate closely with other actors, directors, and production staff.

• Prepare for roles through research, rehearsals, and training.

• Participate in promotional activities for the project as required.

Requirements:

• Proven acting experience in film, television, or theater.

• Strong ability to interpret scripts and embody different characters.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Flexible schedule allowing for shooting at various locations and times.

• Ability to speak and understand the dialects as required for the characters is preferred.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary based on experience and role.

• Travel and accommodation expenses covered for shoots outside of hometown.

• Health insurance and other industry-standard benefits.

Casting Call: Feature Film “Shotgun Wedding” – 1930s Motel Guest & Law Enforcement Roles

Job Details: We are seeking local talent from the Catskills area to portray 1930s motel guests and law enforcement officers for the upcoming feature film, “Shotgun Wedding.” This project requires exterior scenes. Participants will be required to attend a costume fitting in Brooklyn, with transportation provided. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a period film and gain experience in the industry.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in costume fittings and adhere to the wardrobe requirements.
• Work cooperatively with film crew and follow directions.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
• Be prepared for period-specific grooming adjustments (haircuts).

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must be local to the Catskills area or willing to work locally.
• Comfortable with 1930s era specific hairstyles (Women: tops of shoulders/chin length; Men: no fades or edging).
• Available to film on specified dates and travel to Brooklyn for costume fitting.
• Able to engage with environment and period setting authentically.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $208 for an 8-hour day.

Casting Call: Bar Patrons for Film Shoot

Job Details:
We are seeking a few additional actors to portray bar patrons in a scene for an upcoming film. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the film industry or add to their acting portfolio.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on time at the designated location fully dressed according to the costume instructions provided.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to portray a bar patron interacting with others or engaging in background activities.
• Maintain professionalism on set at all times, including during waiting periods between shoots.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes from various angles as required by the director.

Requirements:

• Ages: 20’s to 50’s
• Must be local to Senoia, GA or willing to travel to the location at own expense.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be available for the full day of shooting on April 30.
• Ability to take direction well and work effectively with other cast and crew members.
• Comfortable being in a bar setting as part of the background.

Compensation:

• Pay rate: $100 for up to 8 hours of filming.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
• This is a non-union project.

Casting Call: Senior Female for Paid Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking a charismatic and spirited older female actor to star in an upcoming commercial. The ideal candidate will bring authenticity and warmth to the role, helping to create a memorable and engaging advertisement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work with the director and crew to convey the character’s essence and message of the commercial.
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and fitting sessions prior to the shoot.
• Be available for all shoot days specified within the contract.
• Ability to follow directions and adapt to changes in shooting schedules.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 75 years and above. Candidates closer to 85 years are strongly preferred.
• Prior acting experience is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Must be based in or willing to travel to Northeast Ohio.
• Must be comfortable with being filmed and able to convey a range of emotions.
• Reliable transportation to and from the shooting location.

Compensation:

• Competitive pay, details to be discussed upon casting.
• Travel expenses covered if travel is required outside of immediate living area.

Casting Call: Actor for the Role of Daniel

Job Details:
We are currently seeking an actor to play the role of Daniel, a key character in our upcoming production. The role of Daniel is that of the victim’s ex and serves as a red herring in the storyline. The filming will take place in the Knoxville area and the actor is required for scenes scheduled for the evening of May 1.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character Daniel, consistent with the director’s vision and script requirements.
• Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions as scheduled.
• Work collaboratively with other cast members and the production team.
• Maintain a high level of performance and energy throughout long shooting hours.
• Be available for the entire day of shooting on May 1, as scenes may run late.

Requirements:

• Male actor, age range 30-40 years.
• Physical resemblance to the reference photo (will be provided upon application review).
• Previous acting experience in film or television preferred.
• Ability to take direction and adapt performance as needed.
• Reliable transportation to and from the set in Knoxville, TN.
• Availability for the specified filming date and potential call-backs or additional shooting dates.

Compensation:

• $150 per day.
• Hotel accommodations provided if needed.

Casting Call: Older Frail Female for Commercial

Job Overview: We are currently seeking a non-union, older frail female actor of any ethnicity for a paid role in a commercial. The shoot will take place in Northeast Ohio and is scheduled for either May 9th or May 10th. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience in commercial work and participate in a professional production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform role in accordance with the director’s instructions and script requirements.
• Participate in costume fittings and makeup sessions as scheduled.
• Be available for the entire shoot day (exact times to be confirmed).
• Work collaboratively with the rest of the cast and crew to ensure a smooth production process.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 65+ who can portray a frail character.
• Non-union.
• Available to shoot on location in Northeast Ohio on the specified dates.
• Prior acting experience in film, TV, or theater is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and have good communication skills.
• Comfortable with being filmed and following direction on set.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate (specific details provided upon application).
• Travel expenses reimbursed if applicable.
• Meals provided on set.

Casting Call: Home Location Needed for Indie Feature Film

Job Details:
We are in immediate need of a home to serve as a filming location for an upcoming independent feature film. The production is set to take place in the Chicagoland area and surrounding suburbs. The selected location will be needed for several consecutive days to accommodate our filming schedule.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide access to your home for the duration of the film shoot.
• Be flexible with scheduling and accessible for location scouts and production crew prior to and during the shoot.
• Coordinate with the production team to facilitate necessary preparations for filming, including moving furniture or adjusting room layouts as agreed upon in advance.
• Ensure that any specific requirements or restrictions regarding the property use are communicated clearly and in advance.

Requirements:

• The home should ideally represent an average family house, and must be in good condition.
• Locations within the Chicagoland area and its surrounding suburbs are preferred.
• Homeowners must be willing to allow interior and exterior access to the film crew and cast.
• Applicants must have full control over the property and the authority to make decisions regarding its use for filming purposes.
• All homeowners must sign a location agreement which will cover liability and property protection details; full production insurance is provided by the production company.

Compensation:

• The homeowner will receive a flat fee of $3,500 for the use of the home. Payment terms will be specified in the location agreement, typically issued upon final agreement of the filming schedule and requirements.

Casting Call: Commercial for Grocery Store Project – Twins

Job Details: C&J is casting for a commercial for a grocery store that will be filmed in the Greater Charlotte, NC area. We are looking for a set of twins, aged 8 to 11 years, to participate in this exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a grocery store commercial shoot.
• Follow directions from the director and other crew members on set.
• Interact with food products in a natural and engaging manner.
• Attend all scheduled shooting dates and participate in callbacks or rehearsals as required.

Requirements:

• Twins, aged 8 to 11 years old.
• Ethnicity: Black, Hispanic, White.
• Non-speaking roles; must be able to express themselves non-verbally.
• Must have cute personalities and expressive faces.
• Ability to take direction well and interact with products convincingly.
• Must be available for the shoot dates on May 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 2024.
• Callbacks will be conducted via ZOOM on May 6, 2024.
• Videos for the initial casting call must be submitted by Thursday, May 2, 2024, at 3pm.

Compensation:

• $750 per person approximately, based on SAG scale.
• Potential for residuals upon completion of the media run.
• Travel arrangements can be made for talent not local to the Charlotte area.

Casting Call: Background Actors with Cars (1994-2010)

Job Detail: We are seeking background actors for an upcoming production filming on April 30th in Pasadena. This casting call is open to union members only, specifically those registered with Central Casting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Arrive on set at the designated call time and stay for the full shooting schedule.
• Provide your own wardrobe appropriate for a non-descript background role unless otherwise specified by the wardrobe department.
• Follow directions from the director, assistant directors, and other production staff.
• Act in scenes as instructed, generally without speaking parts.
• Ensure your car is available and in good working condition throughout the shooting day.

Requirements:

• Must be a union member registered with Central Casting.
• Age range: 30-55 years old.
• Must own and be able to provide a car from the years 1994-2010 for use in the production. Note: Cars must not be red, white, or black.
• Ability to follow direction and work well with others in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be available for the entire day on April 30th.

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate in compliance with union standards.
• Additional compensation provided for the use of your car.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided during shooting hours.

Casting Call: “The Hunting Wives” – Teen Party Scene

Job Description: We are casting for the background roles of teenagers in the “Teen Party” scene for the upcoming film production “The Hunting Wives.” We are seeking individuals aged 18 and older who can convincingly portray teenagers. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic filming experience that involves night shooting. Selected candidates will be expected to arrive in the afternoon of Friday, May 3rd and will be filming throughout the night until the early morning hours of Saturday.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a party-going teenager in various background scenes according to the director’s guidance.
• Remain on set and in costume for the duration of the scheduled shoot.
• Take direction from the filming crew and interact naturally with other actors.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain consistent performance throughout.

Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or older with the ability to convincingly pass as a teenager.
• Available to work from the afternoon of Friday, May 3rd until the early AM hours of Saturday, May 4th.
• Comfortable with night filming schedules and able to maintain high energy levels late into the night.
• Prior acting experience is beneficial but not required.

Compensation Details:

• Hourly rate: $12 per hour with a guarantee of 8 hours minimum ($96 guaranteed).
• Overtime compensation (time and a half): $18 per hour for each hour worked beyond the initial 8 hours.
• Meals and breaks will be provided in accordance with standard industry practices.