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Job Title: Commercial Casting Call – Tucson, Arizona

Job Details: We are currently casting for a new commercial shooting in Tucson, Arizona.

Job Responsibilities:

Background Talent (Kids)

• Role: Boys and Girls, ages 9-10
• Ethnicity: Any
• Description: Kids will be on a “field trip” to the UofA Planetarium.
• Shoot Date: Thursday, October 19, 2023
• Time: 2:30 PM – 8:00 PM
• Compensation: $200 flat rate. No travel pay.

Featured Talent (Mom)

• Role: Caucasian Female, early 30’s, average build
• Description: Will play the Mom of a child already cast. Must be able to take direction and have some acting abilities. Scenes will be shot at home.
• Shoot Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023
• Time: To be determined
• Compensation: $500 flat rate. No travel pay.

Requirements:

Background Talent (Kids)

• Age: 9-10
• Gender: Boys and Girls
• Ethnicity: Any
• Availability: Must be available on Thursday, October 19, 2023, from 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM.

Featured Talent (Mom)

• Age: Early 30’s
• Gender: Female
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Build: Average
• Acting Abilities: Must have some acting abilities and be able to take direction.
• Availability: Must be available on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 (specific time to be determined).

Compensation Details:

Background Talent (Kids)

• Pay: $200 flat rate
• Travel: No travel pay provided

Featured Talent (Mom)

• Pay: $500 flat rate
• Travel: No travel pay provided

Casting Call: Gym Goers for New Feature Film

Job Detail: We are currently casting for gym-goers for an upcoming feature film shooting on 11/4/2023. The selected talents will be part of an exciting project set in the fitness world.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray gym-goers in various scenes within the film.
• Follow the direction of the director and production team to bring the scenes to life.
• Maintain a professional attitude and work collaboratively with the rest of the cast and crew.

Requirements:

• All ethnicities, males and females.
• Should appear to be between the ages of 21-50.
• Must have an athletic body type.
• Reliable transportation is a must, as locations may be outside of the perimeter.

Work Dates:

• The shoot is scheduled for 11/4/2023.
• Please note that shoots may last up to 12 hours, and candidates must have open availability on this date. Dates are subject to change.

Location:

• Atlanta, GA area.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $135 for 12 hours (+ overtime if applicable).
• Payment will be made in the form of a check via a reputable payroll company within 2-4 weeks after the shoot.

Casting Call: HOUSE OF TELESCOPES World Premiere Production

Job Details: We are thrilled to announce auditions for the World Premiere production of “HOUSE OF TELESCOPES,” a groundbreaking transgender fantasia written by Rowan Kairos Looney.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to bring the characters and story to life.
• Attend rehearsals and engage in character development workshops.
• Embody the essence of the characters while contributing to the overall artistic vision of the production.

Requirements: We are actively seeking a diverse, multi-generational ensemble of performers who identify as trans, non-binary, gender non-conforming, gender fluid, and gender queer. Signifiers of gender pluralism in this breakdown are inclusive but not exhaustive; performers who identify broadly within these terms and/or communities are warmly encouraged to submit. Trans and non-binary performers are also encouraged to audition for characters who identify as cisgender.

Compensation:

• This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected cast members during the contracting process.
• Travel and accommodation stipends may be available for performers traveling from out of town.

Casting Call: Child Actors for “The Preacher’s Wife, A New Musical” – Virtual Open Call

Role 1: Jeremiah Biggs

• Age: 9 years-old
• Ethnicity: Black
• Description: Jeremiah is the son of Julia and Henry. He shares a close, brotherly bond with Hakeem. He is imaginative, sarcastic, and exhibits the boldness commonly found in young New Yorkers.

Role 2: Hakeem

• Age: 10 years-old
• Ethnicity: Black
• Description: Hakeem is Jeremiah’s best friend, a smart boy from the Bronx. He spends his time playing with Jeremiah and takes care of his ailing grandmother.

Job Details:

• Type: Acting (Child)
• Location: Virtual Open Call
• Contract Type: TBD (based on production schedule)

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend virtual auditions and rehearsals as scheduled by the production team.
• Collaborate with the director, fellow cast members, and production crew to bring the characters to life.
• Prepare and deliver lines in accordance with the script and director’s guidance.
• Embody the essence of the character and convey emotions as required by the role.

Requirements:

• For Jeremiah:
  • Age: 9 years-old
  • Ethnicity: Black
• For Hakeem:
  • Age: 10 years-old
  • Ethnicity: Black
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to take direction and work collaboratively with the production team.

Compensation:

• Details to be discussed with selected candidates based on production schedule and budget.

Casting Call: J Parnell Thomas – Supporting Role

Job Details:

• Shooting Dates: December 10, 2023
• Location: Los Angeles, Orange County
• Type: Paid

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of J Parnell Thomas, a 50s-60s White Male with a soft-spoken nature that conceals his cunning wit.
• Embody the role of the leader of the House Committee on Un-American Activities, whose mission is to apprehend communist-affiliated individuals.
• Bring depth to the character by juxtaposing a calm and smiling demeanor with the ability to issue direct threats when necessary.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 50s-60s
• Ethnicity: White
• Location: Must be a local hire in Los Angeles or Orange County.

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided for this role.

Casting Call: Arthur Ornitz – Supporting Lead

Job Description: Join the cast of “Our Blood Bleeds Red,” a compelling SAG-AFTRA Student Film set during the Hollywood red scare. The story follows Samuel Ornitz, a Jewish screenwriter who finds himself on the Blacklist, torn between loyalty to his comrades and the well-being of his family.

Job Details:

• Shooting Dates: December 10, 2023
• Location: Los Angeles or Orange County
• Type: Paid (SEEKING LOCAL HIRES ONLY)

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Arthur Ornitz, the older brother of Samuel Ornitz, who is facing the internal conflict of supporting his family amidst the Red Scare turmoil.
• Bring depth and authenticity to the character, emphasizing Arthur’s grounded and analytical nature, as well as his sense of responsibility.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: Late 20s to late 30s
• Ethnicity: Jewish
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided. Further details will be discussed upon selection.

Casting Call: Don Ornitz – Supporting Lead

Job Details:

• Type: Paid (SAG-AFTRA rates apply)
• Location: Los Angeles or Orange County, CA (Local hires only)
• Shooting Dates: December 1st-10th, 2023

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Don Ornitz, a mid 20s-early 30s Jewish Male.
• Bring high energy and spunk to the role, embodying a head-in-the-clouds creative personality.
• Capture the essence of a roughneck within the family dynamic.
• As a photographer, convey Don’s constant documentation of the unfolding events, which is both amusing and at times, annoying to his mother.

Requirements:

• Age range: Mid 20s to early 30s
• Ethnicity: Jewish
• Local hire from Los Angeles or Orange County, CA
• Availability for shooting between December 1st and December 10th, 2023
• Prior acting experience preferred, but not mandatory

Compensation:

• This is a paid role, with compensation in accordance with SAG-AFTRA rates.

Casting Call: Sadie Ornitz – Supporting Lead Actress

Job Type: Paid, SAG-AFTRA Student Film

Shooting Dates: December 1, 2023

Location: Los Angeles or Orange County (Local Hires Only)

Job Description: Our Blood Bleeds Red is a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of Hollywood’s red scare. The story follows Samuel Ornitz, a Jewish screenwriter, who finds himself on the Blacklist. Faced with the choice of betraying his fellow communists or facing imprisonment and abandoning his family, the film delves into themes of courage, sacrifice, and social justice.

Character Description: Sadie Ornitz is a strong-willed, late 40s to mid-60s Jewish woman. She is outspoken and a fervent supporter of her husband, Samuel. Her unwavering dedication to the cause of social justice has made her a hero in the eyes of many. Sadie’s courage is instrumental in Samuel’s ability to speak out during the blacklisting hearings.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Sadie Ornitz authentically and bring depth to her character.
• Collaborate closely with the director and fellow cast members to bring the story to life.
• Be prepared and punctual for all scheduled shooting days.
• Embody the emotions and struggles of Sadie as she navigates the challenges of the red scare era.

Requirements:

• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member.
• Female actor aged late 40s to mid-60s.
• Experience in portraying complex and emotionally charged characters.
• Ability to embody the strength, determination, and passion of Sadie Ornitz.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Compensation:

• Payment will be provided in accordance with SAG-AFTRA guidelines for student films.
• Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.

Casting Call: Samuel Ornitz – Lead Role

Job Details: “Our Blood Bleeds Red” is a poignant period piece set during Hollywood’s red scare. The story follows Samuel Ornitz, a Jewish screenwriter who finds himself on the Blacklist. Faced with a difficult decision, he must choose between naming his fellow communists or facing imprisonment and abandoning his family.

Shooting Dates: December 10, 2023

Location: Los Angeles or Orange County (Local Hires Only)

Compensation: Paid

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Samuel Ornitz, a late 40s to mid-60s Jewish male, with depth and authenticity.
• Convey the internal struggle of a principled literary scholar torn between his family’s well-being and his moral convictions.
• Deliver powerful and compelling public speaking scenes, showcasing Samuel’s intellect and eloquence.

Requirements:

• SAG-AFTRA membership preferred but not mandatory.
• Previous acting experience in film or theater.
• Ability to portray a character with emotional depth and complexity.
• Strong understanding of the historical context of the Red Scare era.
• Must be available for rehearsals and shooting dates.

Character Description: Samuel Ornitz is a well-read and articulate literary scholar, aged late 40s to mid-60s. His character embodies a deep sense of morality and intellectual prowess. As one of the “Hollywood Ten,” he grapples with the ethical dilemma of protecting his family or standing firm on his principles.

Casting Call: Athletic Performer for Exciting Film Project

Job Details: We are currently seeking a Saudi Arabian national with a strong athletic ability for an upcoming film project. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in bringing dynamic action sequences to life. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a passion for physicality and a flair for performance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Execute demanding physical stunts and action sequences as directed by the stunt coordinator and director.
• Display excellent athletic prowess in various scenes, showcasing agility, strength, and coordination.
• Demonstrate proficient swimming skills as needed for specific scenes.
• Collaborate closely with the stunt team and production crew to ensure the safe and successful execution of action sequences.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines provided by the production team.

Requirements:

• Must be a Saudi Arabian national.
• General athletic ability with a demonstrable track record of physical fitness.
• Proficient swimming skills.
• Possession of a valid passport.
• Availability from the 9th to the 23rd of November.

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and skills.
• Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by the production team.