Sarah Dowling Casting

Hardware Store commercial casting call for a ton of roles in the upcoming production. Sarah Dowling Casting is now casting actors, models, and talent to work on a large hardware store. Talents are looking for men and women for various roles in the commercial. Filming will take place in San Antonio, Texas. Production for the commercial will film on December 16th or December 17th. Talents that are selected will be compensated $2,000 or more for their work on the commercial. To audition for a role on the commercial, check out the casting call details below: Commercial Casting Call ATTN: SAN ANTONIO and AUSTIN TALENT The following casting breakdown is for a major, large hardware store (that you all know of and likely visit). IF you do NOT have an agent, please submit ASAP to [email protected]. If you DO have an agent, please check to see if your agent has submitted you BEFORE submitting yourself! (The project is through Lexi Meece - Grasshopper casting). Rate: $500 +20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee for usage rights per base spot **in the event the performer is included in the final edit as a principal.*** Usage: National TV spots slated to air on Hispanic media, including Wildspot, Cable and Spanish networks. The RUN is for ONE (1) year from first launch date, currently scheduled on or about 2/3/15. Shoot Dates: 12/16/2014 and/or 12/17/2014 Note: Talert will likely only shoot ONE of the two days; however talent may be booked for both pending client and Director approval SHOOTING LOCATION: San Antonio, TX surrounding, tbd TALENT BREAKDOWN: To simplify this, we are looking for the following roles. All adults MUST speak FLUENT SPANISH. Kids need just some Spanish: A mom age, 30-40 Two kids, age 7-12 A Contractor, male age 30-60 Athletic Woman - age 24-35 Confidant Woman - age 24-35 Mature Woman - age 40-50 Older Woman - age 65-80 ***PLEASE SUBMIT FOR ONLY ONE ROLE and PLEASE NOTE IN THE SUBJECT LINE OF YOUR EMAIL WHICH ROLE. (If you are submitting as a family, please note that as well - mom and/or kids!) * MOTHER – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 30 - 40 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING INDECISIVE MOTHER / 30-40 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish / REAL MOMS WITH 7-12 year old CHILDREN ARE A PLUS BUT NOT NECESSARY. * PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF REAL FAMILIES ON SUBMISSION. Attractive but not modely, believable INDECISIVE MOM. She is at a large hardware store with her two children who are fed up with running errands and are being distracting which is leading to her being indecisive about what she needs/wants. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission Wardrobe: Casual Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee* (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate). * DAUGHTER – SPANISH SPEAKING Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / ages 7 - 12 Description DAUGHTER / 7-12 years old/ Must speak some spanish Role Description: Active, Mischievous, Young girl who is fed up with running errands with mom and brother. She and her brother are being distracting and annoying their mother who indecisive about what she needs/wants from the hardware store. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. The family will be interacting with an unsuspecting employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission. REAL FAMILIES ALSO A PLUS. PLEASE SEE ROLES BELOW AND NOTE IF YOU ARE SUBMITTING AS A MOTHER WITH YOUR DAUGHTER AND/OR SON Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee* (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate). * SON – SPANISH SPEAKING Details Male / Principal / Hispanic / 7 - 12 Description SON / 7-12 years old/ Must speak some spanish Role Description: Active, Mischievous, Young boy who is fed up with running errands with mom and sister is being distracting and annoying his mother who indecisive about what she needs/wants from the hardware store. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. The family will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on his feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission. REAL FAMILIES ALSO A PLUS. PLEASE SEE ROLES BELOW AND NOTE IF YOU ARE SUBMITTING AS A MOTHER WITH YOUR DAUGHTER AND/OR SON Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee. * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate). ** CONTRACTOR – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY Details Male / Principal / Hispanic / 30 - 60 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING MALE/ 30-60 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish/ Role Description: Everyday man, who you could see working on a construction site. He has a working knowledge of what he wants when he goes to a major hardware store, as construction is his business. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. He will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on his feet is a must. Construction knowledge a plus but not necessary. *please note any improv experience with submission Wardrobe: Casual. Think: jeans and a polo shirt or casual shirt Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee (please see project notes for additional notes) * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate). ** ATHLETIC WOMAN – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 25 - 35 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ATHLETIC HISPANIC WOMAN/ 25-35 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish Role Description: Attractive, but approachable, athletic, in-shape. Works out regularly or maybe is a trainer or coach. She is an major hardware store customer, who is probably doing some DIY home improvement and needs help from the hardware store's staff. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission Wardrobe: Work-out attire. She just came from the gym or is work out attire while working on a home improvement project. (Nothing skimpy). Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate). ** CONFIDANT YOUNGER WOMAN – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 25 - 35 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING CONFIDANT YOUNGER WOMAN/ 25-35 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish Attractive but not model type. She's a believable, real, attractive and CONFIDANT younger hispanic woman. She is a Confidant Hardware Store Customer. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission Wardrobe Casual Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate). ** INDECISIVE MATURE WOMAN – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 40 - 50 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING INDECISIVE MATURE HISPANIC WOMAN/ 40-50 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish Role Description: Attractive but not modely, believable INDECISIVE mature hispanic woman. She is an INDECISIVE major hardware store Customer. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee, so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission Wardrobe: Casual Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate). ** OLDER WOMAN – FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING ONLY Details Female / Principal / Hispanic / 65 - 80 Description FLUENT SPANISH SPEAKING OLDER WOMAN/ 65-80 years old/ Must speak fluent spanish Believable, real, older hispanic woman. Must be comfortable in front of the camera and have ability to improvise. She will be interacting with an unsuspecting hardware store employee so a sense of humor and ability to think on her feet is a must. *please note any improv experience with submission Wardrobe Casual Rate $500.00+20% agent fee per shoot day. An additional one-time fee of $1,500.00+20% agent fee * (please see project notes at the top for full notes on rate). ** Want to submit? Send your submissions to [email protected] role in the subject line. Please note that you are fluent (if you are fluent), or what your level of Spanish is. Please include 1-2 photos and your best contact phone number.

Technology Commercial Casting Call for men and women in Austin, Texas Casting directors are seeking extras for a commercial filming in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, August 5th. Producers are casting talent for a VMware technology commercial. Sarah Dowling Casting is looking for men and women who are average to tall with slim to average builds that own and can bring their own business/business casual attire. For more details, check out the casting call below: Commercial Casting Call Casting extras for a VMware technology commercial, shooting in Austin on Tues, August 5th. Rate is $200/day plus 15% agency fee if you have an agency. (Note: you do not need to have an agency to submit). This will be a fun spot shot in green screen. We are looking for: MEN - age 25-45 - all ethnicities. We are looking for men who are average to tall, with slender-to-average builds. We are looking for men who bring their own business or business-casual attire as well as casual wear options. WOMEN - age 25-45 - all ethnicities. We are looking for women who are average to tall (5'6 and over), with slender-to-average builds. We are looking for women who can bring their own business or business-casual attire as well as casual wear options. Want to submit? Please email us at [email protected] and put VMware in the subject line. Also, please include your name, agency (if any), best contact phone number, and your height. If you have any of the following objects that you would be willing to use as your own props, please let us know: iPhone or cellphone, iPad or tablet, laptop, rolling suitcase. Should be a really fun shoot, showing a day in the life of a female commuter. We will be booking 5-6 extras for this shoot. Discuss this story with fellow Project Casting fans on Facebook. On Twitter, follow us at @projectcasting.

Sarah Dowling Casting is conducting a nationwide search for spirited, interesting, smart and creative boys ages 6-10 to be considered for leading roles in the upcoming Hollywood family film, “Midnight Special.” “Midnight Special” is written and directed by award-winning director, Jeff Nichols from Mud,  and Take Shelter). While acting experience is not necessary, the production will provide compensation on the scale of professional actors. Filmmakers are specifically looking for children who are creative and interesting, perhaps with a particular wisdom, intelligence or ‘old soul’ quality. Boys who are in gifted and talent programs are encouraged to apply. Casting directors pointed out that all looks and body types are encouraged. They are especially looking for a boy with large or unique eyes.If your child speaks Spanish or another second language, please let us know at the time of your interview. Sarah Dowling has worked in casting on such films as “Mud” (starring Matthew McConaughey and Reese Witherspoon), “The Tree of Life” (starring Brad Pitt and Sean Penn), “The Girl” (starring Abbie Cornish), and “Seven Days in Utopia” (starring Robert Duvall). An open casting call is set for Saturday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the Hilton New Orleans- Riverside, located at 2 Poydras St. in New Orleans. For more information, email [email protected]. or call 512-373-3269. No appointment is necessary. Self-parking is available at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside for a $5 fee. Street-side parking, as well as public transportation, is also available in the surrounding area. Source

Sarah Dowling Casting recently posted the following independent film OPEN CASTING CALL: Andrew Allen, director of the feature indie film, GLOW, will be holding an OPEN CASTING CALL in DALLAS, this SUNDAY, MARCH 24th. This is the same film I've been holding auditions for here in Austin, so if you've already come in to audition, no need to audition again. For those who have not auditioned, we'd love to see you at the call.   DETAILS: SUNDAY, MARCH 24th TIME: 3PM - 7PM LOCATION: 6301 Gaston Avenue, Suite 813, Dallas, TX, 75214. This is in the WELLS FARGO building. please note: There are multiple entrances to the building. One entrance faces GastonAvenue. The other entrance faces Alderson St. Please use the Alderson entrance.   ROLES AVAILABLE:   TRE': (African American, age 22-35) –  Relaxed, good natured. Basketball player build. Family man whose past has influenced the person he is today. Feels a responsibility towards becoming a good man, and his relationship to his wife helps him get there. Should be able to play ages 20-35. Must be comfortable changing hair and gaining weight if needed.   QUANISHA (African American or Hispanic, age 20-35) – Hard worker. Constantly balances her naturally sweet and good-natured side with her anger and disappointment with the men in her life. Grew up in a poor part of town, and still carries that with her.   MIKE (Caucasian, 35-55) - Handsome politician and powerful alpha male to the outside world. Can be passive with his family, and more logical than compassionate. He would rather be right than make things right. Holds onto his pride as being "the sane one" in his marriage.   DENISE (Caucasian, 30-55) – Trying to be loved and get it right but often feels like she is fighting her husband and playing second fiddle parent to their children. May have a mental illness or just a deep sadness   CAREY (Caucasian, 17-22) - Smart, attractive daughter of Mike and Denise. She’s mature, but feels the weight of keeping her family together. Has developed a goofiness to help her little brother (and perhaps herself) grow up in such an unhealthy emotional environment.   PLEASE NOTE: You do not need to submit to come to this casting. Please just show up anytime between 3PM and 7PM.   Thanks! // //