‘First Christmas’ casting call and acting auditions for speaking roles
Casting directors are now casting actors, models, and talent to work on scenes filming in New Orleans, Louisiana this Summer 2020.
Producers are seeking the following types:
- The character is DREW: Black male, age 9, who loves chess, the Saints, and his family. Actors need not know how to play chess to submit for this role.
- Kids in consideration MUST be at least 9 years of age to be on set. No one under the age of 9 will be considered. Open to a bit older in true age, as long as the actor appears about 9 years old on camera.
- Stand-ins and Photo Doubles
How to apply:
To audition for a role in the upcoming Christmas movie, check out the casting call breakdown below.
New Orleans Casting Call
Seeking MALE Stand-In for FIRST CHRISTMAS
SAG-AFTRA Feature film shooting in New Orleans!
Please suggest if you are available for these days:
Sept, 4, 5, 8 and 18.
Must work local to New Orleans, LA
Must be non-union
Rate is $80/10 hrs. for stand-ins & all extras for the show.
Please note that our project is a Modified Low Budget, Indie film.
Black male.
Height: 6’ to 6’2”
Slim to medium build.
See photos for reference.
You do not have to look exactly like our two actors, but should have the same coloring, build and very close height.
Please email a few current photos ASAP for consideration!
SUBJECT LINE: MALE STAND-IN FOR FC
In the body of your message, please provide the following information:
1. Name:
2. Phone Number:
3. City in Louisiana in which you live:
4. Height & Age:
5. Waist:
6. Inseam:
7. Do you have any stand-in or on-set experience? If so, please provide a line or two.
Please suggest by no later than Noon on Monday, August 31st.
If selected you will be asked to take a COVID test on Tuesday in New Orleans. Test will be provided by production.
Speaking Roles Casting Call
Morgan Casting seeks to cast the following role for a Christmas movie shooting in New Orleans:
*The character is DREW: Black male, age 9, who loves chess, the Saints, and his family. Actors need not know how to play chess to submit for this role.
*Kids in consideration MUST be at least 9 years of age to be on set. No one under the age of 9 will be considered. Open to a bit older in true age, as long as the actor appears about 9 years old on camera.
*Must be available to begin on or around August 24th, for up to 15 days of filming.
*Pay is $335/day on this SAG-AFTRA Modified Low Budget Independent Feature Film; non-union actors are welcome to submit!
Please send a photo or two – and a resume, if available – along with the following information to [email protected]
SUBJECT LINE: [Insert Child Actor’s Name Here] for DREW
Actor: Name, Age, and Current City/State of Residence
Parent/Guardian/Agent [Please indicate relationship to the child actor]: Name and Phone Number
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Please do not apply, if you are not local or if you do not fit the description.
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