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Casting Call: Child Leads & Background for Short Film “Kitty”

Project Description:

“Kitty” is a family-friendly short thriller that follows the story of a child who brings home the class pet, leading to unexpected and mysterious events. When a mother allows her child to bring home the class pet, she learns to regret the decision.

Casting Roles:

Lead Roles:

1. Child 1 (Boy or Girl to play age 9, 3rd grade-ish):

   • Role Description: It’s their turn to have the class pet for the week. Things have not gone to plan. With only a few days left with Kitty, can the child make it through the stay? Will Mom believe them that this cat is not what it seems to be?
   • Work Days: June 27th and 28th
   • Rate: $216 per day + $25 travel stipend per day + Lunch (Total: $482)

2. Child 2 (Boy or Girl to play age 9, 3rd grade-ish):

   • Role Description: This child is so excited to be taking Kitty home next. Little do they know…
   • Work Day: Half-day on June 27th
   • Rate: $108 + $25 travel stipend + Lunch (Total: $133)

Background Roles:

• Students: 12-15 students to play 3rd graders
  • Work Day: Half-day on June 27th
  • Rate: $15 travel stipend for parents
  • Note: All applicants for lead roles will be considered for background roles automatically.

Requirements:

• Boys and Girls to play age 9 (3rd grade-ish)
• Open to all ethnicities
• Non-Union

Responsibilities:

• Lead Roles: Perform scripted scenes, interact with other actors, and portray the assigned character convincingly.
• Background Roles: Act as 3rd grade students, follow directions from the director, and contribute to the school setting.

Compensation:

• Lead Roles: $216 per day + $25 travel stipend per day + Lunch
• Background Roles: $15 travel stipend for parents

Casting Call: TV Commercial – Male Actors with Own Police Uniforms

Job Description:

We are seeking two male actors with their own police uniforms to portray police officers in an upcoming TV commercial. The commercial will be filmed near Allentown, PA, and will feature scenes that require authentic police presence.

Responsibilities:

• Perform as a police officer in a TV commercial, following the script and direction provided by the director.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a realistic portrayal of law enforcement personnel.
• Maintain professionalism and adhere to the filming schedule during the shoot.

Requirements:

• Male actors, any ethnicity.
• Must own a complete police uniform suitable for filming.
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required.
• Ability to follow directions and deliver lines naturally.
• Available for filming in mid to late June near Allentown, PA.
• Must be willing to work as a local hire (no travel or accommodation expenses provided).

Compensation: Competitive (details provided upon selection)

Casting Call: Fitness Model for Digital and Print Campaign

Job Description:

We are seeking submissions for a dynamic and inspiring fitness campaign aimed at showcasing a diverse range of body types engaged in various training activities. This campaign will produce stills and video content to be featured on digital channels such as social media, advertisements, websites, and emails, as well as in promotional printing within physical stores.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photoshoot and video recording, performing fitness routines that may include HIIT, weight training, and other exercises demonstrating strength and stamina.
• Work collaboratively with the creative team to achieve the desired aesthetic and motivational tone of the campaign.
• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout the shoot, adhering to directions from the director and photographer.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-35, open to all ethnicities.
• Must have experience in fitness training, specifically in areas like HIIT and weight training.
• Must possess significant physical strength and stamina to perform intense fitness routines during the shoot.
• Comfortable with being featured in both digital and print media.
• Available to shoot in Toronto during the week of June 17th.
• Must be willing to work as a local hire (no travel or accommodation expenses provided).

Additional Information:

• The content will be utilized for digital channels and may also be included in customer pamphlets and in-store promotional materials.
• Excludes use in Out of Home (OOH) advertising, such as billboards or TV.
• This is a non-union project.

Compensation: $500 session fee + $3000 usage fee for 2 years (all-inclusive)

Casting Call: Pilates/Barre Fitness Model

Job Description:

We are seeking submissions for fitness models for an upcoming photoshoot focused on Pilates and Barre exercises. This project aims to produce both stills and video content that showcases the strength and flexibility required for Pilates and Barre routines. The content will be used across various digital channels including social media, advertisements, the official website, and email campaigns. Additionally, images may be featured in promotional print materials such as customer pamphlets and displays within physical stores.

Responsibilities:

• Perform and model various Pilates and Barre exercises during the photoshoot.
• Work collaboratively with the photographer and director to capture specific poses and movements that highlight the effectiveness of these fitness techniques.
• Maintain high energy and professionalism throughout the shoot to produce engaging and inspirational content.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-35, open to all ethnicities.
• Must have genuine experience in Pilates and/or Barre; capable of demonstrating a variety of techniques and poses.
• Seeking a diverse range of body types to represent inclusivity in fitness.
• Available to shoot in Toronto during the specified week.
• Non-Union.

Compensation Details:

• Session pay: $500
• Usage fee: $3000 for 2 years, covering all inclusive rights for digital media and select print promotional use. Note: usage excludes out-of-home advertising such as billboards and TV.

Casting Call: Female Runner for Digital and Print Campaign

Job Description:

We are seeking submissions for the role of a runner for an upcoming advertising campaign. The selected individual will be featured in both still and video content intended for digital channels such as social media, advertisements, websites, and emails. Additionally, the imagery may appear in customer pamphlets and within physical store promotions.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional photo and video shoot, portraying a runner.
• Perform running actions in a comfortable and realistic manner suitable for filming and photography.
• Collaborate with the production team to meet the creative direction and project needs.
• Be prepared for a full day of shooting, following direction from the photographer and director to achieve desired outcomes.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 25-35, open to all ethnicities.
• A diverse range of body types are encouraged to apply.
• Must be a comfortable runner, capable of performing running actions repeatedly during the shoot.
• Available to shoot in Toronto on the specified date and potentially available for callbacks (date TBD).
• Non-union.

Compensation Details:

• The session fee is $500.
• A usage fee of $3,000 is provided for a 2-year, all-inclusive usage across various digital platforms and in-store promotional materials.
• Note: Usage excludes out-of-home advertising such as billboards and television.

Casting Call: Editorial for The Wall Street Journal – “Boyhood”

Job Description:

We are currently casting for an evocative editorial piece titled “Boyhood” to be featured in The Wall Street Journal. This photoshoot aims to celebrate the rich heritage of menswear as adorned by Black men through American history—from classic school uniforms to creatively reimagined tuxedos. This narrative will weave elements of past fashion with contemporary style to highlight dapper Black nostalgia.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a full-day photoshoot, portraying a father-figure.
• Collaborate with the photographer and director to capture specific themes and emotions reflective of the editorial narrative.
• Maintain professional behavior on set and adhere to direction to achieve desired artistic outcomes.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 45-75 years, of African American descent.
• Open to men of all types; previous modeling experience is not required.
• Ability to convey warmth and a fatherly demeanor, matching the thematic elements of the shoot.
• Must be willing to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA. Note that no accommodations or travel expenses will be provided.

Compensation: $250 for up to a 10-hour day

Casting Call for TV Series: “How I Got Here” Season 3

About the Project: “How I Got Here” is a unique television series that explores the rich cultural heritage of North American Gen Z individuals whose parents were born outside of Canada or the United States. Each episode takes a deep dive into familial and cultural celebrations, reuniting participants with significant people from their parents’ past. This show is about uncovering roots, understanding diverse cultures, and connecting deeply with personal histories.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming for one or more episodes, engaging actively in all planned activities.
• Travel internationally to explore cultural heritage sites, participate in traditional festivities, and meet with long-lost relatives or significant figures from your parent’s past.
• Share personal stories and reflections on cultural identity and experiences on camera.
• Be open to experiencing new environments, foods, and traditions.

Requirements:

• Aged between 15 to 25 years old.
• Must be North-American-born with at least one parent born outside of North America (Canada or the US).
• Comfortable with traveling and being filmed for television.
• Able to engage thoughtfully and articulately about personal and cultural identity.
• Available for international travel and filming schedules as required by production.

Compensation:

• All expenses paid for travel, accommodations, and meals during filming.
• A stipend/per diem will be provided for personal expenses during shooting days.
• Additional compensation details will be provided to selected participants.

Casting Call: Lead Roles for Short Film

Job Detail:

We are casting for lead roles in an upcoming short film, focusing on complex family dynamics and personal journeys. We are looking for talented actors to bring these rich, nuanced characters to life. The film will explore themes of family, identity, and personal growth across different generations.

Roles and Character Descriptions:

Melanie

• Description: Female, Latinx, 19. Melanie is at the crossroads of childhood and adulthood. She struggles with family relationships, especially with her grandfather, Fredo, who helped raise her. Melanie has just completed her second year of undergraduate studies and is grappling with her sense of belonging and identity.

• Responsibilities: Portray a character who navigates the complexities of family dynamics, express a wide range of emotions, and interact with other lead characters authentically.

• Requirements: Must be able to convincingly portray a 19-year-old with a strong understanding of Latinx culture and familial expectations.

Isa

• Description: Female, Latinx, 36. Isa remembers her parents’ tumultuous divorce and the bitterness that followed. She has faced her own struggles, including a teen pregnancy and later, the death of her partner, who was also her children’s father. Isa must now balance her grief and responsibilities.

• Responsibilities: Deliver a powerful performance that encapsulates the pain of loss, the challenges of single motherhood, and the quest for personal redemption.

• Requirements: Must be able to portray a 36-year-old with depth and understanding of complex emotional experiences. A strong connection to Latinx cultural heritage is essential.

Fredo

• Description: Male, Latinx, 64. Fredo is a Vietnam War veteran who has kept much of his trauma and past struggles to himself. He now lives with the burden of his wife’s terminal illness while caring for his granddaughter, Melanie, and his daughter, Isa.

• Responsibilities: Present a stoic yet emotionally rich portrayal of a man dealing with immense personal and familial challenges. Show a nuanced understanding of the character’s internal conflicts and past traumas.

• Requirements: Must convincingly portray a 64-year-old with a deep emotional range and understanding of the Latinx veteran experience.

Key Responsibilities for All Roles:

• Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.

• Participate in rehearsals and collaborate closely with the director and other cast members.

• Embody the character’s background, motivations, and journey throughout the film.

• Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Previous acting experience is preferred.

• Ability to commit to the filming schedule and necessary rehearsals.

• Strong understanding and connection to Latinx culture and family dynamics.

• Must be open to portraying complex emotional scenes and narratives.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive pay rate, commensurate with experience.

• Additional benefits include potential for exposure in film festivals and future projects.

Casting Call: Suave & Sexy Female Bartender for Amazon Pilot “Band”

Project Description:

We are casting a Hispanic/Latina female bartender with experience for an upcoming Amazon pilot titled “Band.” This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new production, filming in Tucker, GA.

Role: Suave & Sexy Female Bartender

Responsibilities:

• Portray a suave and sexy female bartender in various scenes as directed by the production team.

• Utilize bartending skills and experience to enhance the authenticity of the role.

• Follow the direction of the production team to achieve the desired portrayal.

Requirements:

• Female, Hispanic/Latina

• Age: 20s-30s

• Must have bartending experience

• Suave and sexy appearance

• Reliable and punctual for the shoot date

Compensation:

• $150 for a 12-hour shoot