Casting directors are seeking talent to work on scenes filming in New Orleans, Louisiana. Producers are looking for people to work on scenes filming on October 4th and 5th. To audition for a role in the commercial, check out the casting call breakdown below.
Commercial Casting Call
SAG scale commercial /// ‘Keep It Tight’’
SUBMIT TO [email protected] SUBJECT LINE:Keep It Tight (INCLUDE THE ROLE THAT YOU ARE SUBMITTING FOR)
Ad Agency : Wieden+Kennedy
Shoot Date(s): KIDS will shoot Approximately October 4 & 5 with travel on either side.
Call Backs: September 28th
Location: New Orleans LA
Exclusivity/Conflict: Athletic Apparel
Anticipated Usage
National: Network/ Regional/ Spot Market/
Internet/ Dealer/ Foreign:
Cable/ Theatrical/Industrial:
Behind the Scenes footage + Stills/Print
Special Requirements:
All provisions of the SAG Standard Commercials Contract apply, including Internet & New Media.
Non-disclosure agreements: Performers will be required to sign a NDA at the shoot regarding use of personal photos
DIGITAL / PRINT COMPENSATION (IF USED): $2500.00 + 20%
PRINT ONLY COMPENSATION (IF USED): $1,500.00 + 20%
IMPORTANT: RE: Athlete Eligibility: ANYONE IN 8TH GRADE THRU COLLEGE WHO PLAYS, OR PLANS TO PLAY ON A SCHOOL SPORTS TEAM, SHOULD NOT AUDITION FOR THIS CAMPAIGN, AS THEY WILL NOT BE HIRED.
OCP RATE: SAG SCALE
EXTRAS RATE: SAG EXTRA SCALE x2 ($366.67 x 2)
OCP CHARACTER BREAKDOWNS
Looking for: boys/young man who have the vibe ,fearlessness and look of Odell Beckham Jr. and they must be strong athletes too. We want to capture Odell’s essence in various stages of his formative years.
Please reference the below dance examples for the OBJ roles below as all of the roles will need to have dance skills
DANCE EXAMPLE : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT4XorhmXjw (Odell)
DANCE EXAMPLE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FB_Mmx1qTwE (Odell)
OCP ROLES
[5 year old OBJ] Looking for a kid who looks like Odel and is personable but ‘real’ – Racing down a road with friends and playing tag. He can’t be caught. He has to be a fast runner and have swagger and must be able to do some Michael Jackson/OBJr style moves.
[10 year OBJ] ODEL at 10 years old :The 10 year old version is still playing with friends. We see him and a friend tring to knock each other off of a tree that has fallen over a stream. (Should be comfortable in and around water) He must be able to do the Michael Jackson Dance sequence a la Odel. (Please reference picture below)
15 year old ODEL – He MUST be 18+ to play 15 years old. Odel as a teenager as he comes into his own . He’s the fastest runner and can probably kick a soccer ball, throw a football and dribble a basketball like a champ . We need an incredible/well rounded athlete: Soccer player and/or basketball player and excellent football player too with that unique personality and by this age he’s probably really perfected some dance moves. (Please reference picture below)
[OBJ FRIENDS @ 5yrs old] African American or Caucasian boys 5-7 years old. These boys we see racing Odell on a muddy road and playing tag with each other
[OBJ FRIENDS @ 10 yrs old] African American or Caucasian boy 10 yrs old. We see him and Odell playing on a fallen tree to see who can know who off the tree first
[OBJ’s MOTHER] Mid 30’s to Mid 40’s. Mixed ethnicity (Creole) … please reference picture below.
EXTRAS ROLES
[TRACK & FIELD KIDS] African American or Caucasian boy 10yrs old. Must be good runners
[YOUTH BASKETBALL PLAYERS] 10 years old (must be younger than 8th grade) …African American or Caucasian, must be good basketball players
[YOUTH SOCCER PLAYERS] 10 years old (must be younger than 8th grade)….African American or Caucasian, must be good soccer players
[HS BASKETBALL PLAYERS] 18 years old to play High School age…African American or Caucasian, must be good basketball players
[HS SOCCER PLAYERS] 18 years old to play High School age (must be younger than 8th grade)….African American or Caucasian, must be good soccer players
[COACH] 40-65 Years Old. Any ethnicity Male.
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If you are not local and/or do not fit the description, do not apply
