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Job Type: Part-Time (Short-term)
Job Details: We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Assistant (PA) to join our team for a short-term project. The role involves assisting with locations on Monday, June 3rd, and Wednesday, June 5th, for a couple of hours each morning.
Job Responsibilities:
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<li>Protect walls and floors with ram board to ensure they are safeguarded from any damage during production.</li>
<li>Assist in unloading trucks, including handling equipment and materials safely and efficiently.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the location manager and other team members to ensure smooth operations.</li>
<li>Perform any additional tasks as directed by the production team to support the project's needs.</li>
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Requirements:
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<li>Previous experience as a Production Assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not required.</li>
<li>Ability to lift and carry heavy objects safely.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail to ensure protective measures are correctly implemented.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to follow instructions promptly.</li>
<li>Punctual, reliable, and able to work effectively within a team.</li>
<li>Must be available for the specified dates and times.</li>
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Compensation:
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<li>Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.</li>
<li>Opportunity to gain experience and network within the industry.</li>
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Casting Call: Child Leads and Background Actors for Short Film "KITTY"
Project Description:
"KITTY" is a family-friendly short film with a thrilling narrative. The story unfolds when a mother regrets her decision to let her child bring home the class pet, leading to unexpected consequences.
Roles Available:
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Child Lead (Role 1): We are seeking one boy or girl to play a 9-year-old. This character faces challenges when things go awry after bringing the class pet home. Must be able to convey a range of emotions as the plot unfolds over two days of filming.
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Child Lead (Role 2): We are looking for a child actor, boy or girl, to portray immense excitement about taking the class pet home, unaware of the ensuing troubles. This role requires filming for half a day.
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Job Responsibilities:
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Attend costume fittings as scheduled.
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Follow direction from the director and crew.
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Participate in rehearsals and perform scenes as required.
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Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
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Requirements:
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Boys and girls aged to play 9-year-old characters.
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Non-union.
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Must be available for the entirety of the shooting schedule without conflicts.
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Parent or guardian must accompany the child to the set.
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Compensation:
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Child Lead (Role 1): $216 + $25 travel stipend to parent/guardian. Total compensation for two days: $482 including lunch.
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Child Lead (Role 2): $216 + $25 travel stipend to parent/guardian for half a day. Total compensation: $133 including lunch.
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Short Film Casting Call for New York Child Actors

Casting Call: Actors for Health Care Commercial
Job Details: We are currently seeking talented individuals for roles in an upcoming health care commercial. This casting call is open to both children and adult males who are capable of portraying warm and authentic scenes for a health care setting.
Roles:
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<li>Kids (all genders, Caucasian, ages 5-8 years old)</li>
<li>Adult Males (all ethnicities, ages 25-35 years old)</li>
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Job Responsibilities:
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<li>Perform and follow direction under the guidance of the director and production team.</li>
<li>Participate in video and photo shoots for commercial purposes.</li>
<li>Maintain a professional demeanor and be prepared for several takes to capture perfect moments.</li>
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Requirements:
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<li>For Kids: Must be Caucasian, ages 5-8 years old. Must be accompanied by a guardian during the shooting.</li>
<li>For Adult Males: Ages 25-35 years old, all ethnicities welcome. Must be comfortable in a background role as a friend of the principal talent.</li>
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Compensation:
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<li>Kids: $200 per hour for 4 hours (one day only).</li>
<li>Adult Males: $25 total, plus lunch provided on the day of the shoot.</li>
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Health Care Commercial Casting Call

Casting Call: Actors for Towne Car Commercial Shoot
About the Project: We are casting for a vibrant upcoming commercial for Towne Car. The scenes will capture the essence of enjoyment and leisure, featuring different age groups in scenic Buffalo. We're looking for actors who can bring authenticity and joy to these simple yet delightful moments.
Roles:
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Older Ladies in a Rose Garden
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<li>Time: 8:30 AM to approx. 9:10 AM</li>
<li>Age Range: 60s to 80s</li>
<li>Scene Description: Two older ladies enjoying a leisurely time in a picturesque rose garden.</li>
<li>Responsibilities: Engage naturally with the environment and the companion, portraying a relaxed and joyful demeanor.</li>
<li>Requirements: Experience in acting is preferred but not mandatory. Must be able to stand and move lightly around the garden. Wardrobe to reflect a gentle, leisurely day out (details provided upon casting).</li>
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Young Couple Enjoying a Banana Split
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<li>Time: 10:30 AM to approx. 11:10 AM</li>
<li>Age Range: 20s</li>
<li>Scene Description: A young male and female couple enjoying a delicious banana split in a lively setting.</li>
<li>Responsibilities: Display playful and engaging interactions with each other and the setting. Should convey warmth and happiness.</li>
<li>Requirements: Acting experience is a plus. Must be comfortable with eating on camera and interacting in a playful, affectionate manner. Casual, modern wardrobe required (details provided upon casting).</li>
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Compensation:
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<li>$100 per actor per scene</li>
<li>Duration: Each scene lasts approximately 30-40 minutes.</li>
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Towne Car Commercial Casting Call

Casting Call: Child Actors for Regional Grocery Store Commercial
Job Details: We are excited to announce an open casting call for child actors for an upcoming commercial for a prominent regional grocery store. We are seeking children of any gender and ethnicity, aged between 4 and 8 years, who can bring a sense of innocence, curiosity, and wonder to the screen.
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform in various scenes according to the director&rsquo;s instructions, portraying a character who is playful, funny, and enjoys exploring new experiences.
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Collaborate with other cast members and the production team to create a friendly and supportive environment.
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Maintain a professional attitude and adhere to scheduling requirements.
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Requirements:
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Age: 4-8 years old.
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Available locally in Rochester, NY for the duration of the shoot (Note: No accommodations or travel expenses will be provided).
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Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times during the shoot.
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Previous acting experience is a plus but not required.
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Compensation:
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Session Fee: $700 guaranteed for a full day of shooting.
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Usage Fee: $1,000 (paid only if featured in the final commercial cut).
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$1,000 Regional Grocery Store Commercial Casting Call

Casting Call: Joggers for Photo Shoot
We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to participate in a jogging scene for a photo shoot happening this Sunday in Buffalo. This is a fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy jogging and are looking to gain experience in front of the camera or simply earn extra income over the weekend.
Job Details:
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<li>You will be required to jog within a designated area as part of a photo shoot, portraying a lively, active scene.</li>
<li>The shoot will take place outdoors, so please dress accordingly for the weather and jogging activity.</li>
<li>The duration of the shoot will be approximately 1 hour, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM.</li>
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Responsibilities:
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<li>Arrive on location promptly by 7:45 AM for a brief orientation.</li>
<li>Jog individually or in pairs within the view of the camera, following the director's guidance.</li>
<li>Maintain a positive attitude and high energy throughout the shoot.</li>
<li>Follow all safety guidelines as instructed by the production team.</li>
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Requirements:
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<li>Ages: Late 20s to 50s</li>
<li>Gender: Both male and female applicants are encouraged to apply.</li>
<li>Fitness Level: Must be capable of jogging for extended periods without significant fatigue.</li>
<li>Attire: Please wear typical jogging gear, including appropriate footwear. Specific attire details will be provided upon selection.</li>
<li>No acting experience is required, but you must be comfortable being photographed while jogging.</li>
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Compensation Details:
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<li>Participants will receive $100 for their time and participation.</li>
<li>Payment will be issued at the end of the shoot.</li>
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Casting Call for Joggers (Pay is $200/Day)

Casting Call: TV Commercial Opportunity
We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming TV Commercial that aims to showcase the beauty and diversity of family connections. We are seeking individuals and families of all genders, ages, ethnicities, and abilities to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to gain experience in the commercial industry or simply be a part of a heartwarming project that celebrates families.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in a non-speaking role within a TV commercial setting.
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Work cooperatively with the production team and follow directions closely.
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Be punctual and available throughout the scheduled shooting day.
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Represent a member of a multi-generational family with authenticity and enthusiasm.
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Requirements:
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No speaking requirements.
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Non-union applicants only.
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Must be comfortable appearing on camera and able to convey emotion without dialogue.
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Applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, and abilities are encouraged to apply.
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BONUS: Applying as a group/family is highly encouraged and will be given special consideration.
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Compensation Details:
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Individual Rate: $250 per talent for participation in the TV commercial.
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Billboard Bonus: Additional $100 if your image is used on a billboard.
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Travel Compensation: $50 per family for travel expenses, except for locals.
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TV Commercial Casting Call for Families

RUSH CASTING CALL: PAID Speaking &amp; Background Roles
Project Description: We are seeking dynamic and versatile actors for a commercial shoot happening in Buffalo, NY. This project involves a scene set in a restaurant where friends are engaging in a conversation about buying a car. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a Western NY TV, Cable, and web/social media campaign with wide exposure.
Roles Available:
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<li>Speaking Roles: 4 Talent Needed (Men &amp; Women, approximately 30 years old, professional appearance). These roles require delivering lines and actively participating in the conversation about buying a car.</li>
<li>Background Roles: 15 Talent Needed (Men &amp; Women, ages 25-50). No speaking lines. Background talents will be part of the restaurant scene to create a lively atmosphere.</li>
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Job Responsibilities:
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<li>For Speaking Roles: Memorize and deliver lines with naturalism and engagement, interact with other characters convincingly, and take direction from the director.</li>
<li>For Background Roles: Act naturally in a restaurant setting, possibly mimic conversation without speaking, and follow directions for scene movements.</li>
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Requirements:
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<li>Must be available to work as a local hire in Buffalo, NY.</li>
<li>Must be available for the entire shooting time on February 27th from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM.</li>
<li>Professional demeanor and reliability.</li>
<li>For speaking roles: Previous acting experience preferred but not mandatory.</li>
<li>For background roles: No audition required.</li>
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Compensation:
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<li>Speaking Roles: $150 for the session.</li>
<li>Background Roles: $20 for the session.</li>
<li>This is a non-union project with a buyout agreement for Western NY TV, Cable, and web/social media use.</li>
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Paid Speaking Roles Open Casting Call

Casting Call: Hospital Oncology Campaign
Project Overview: Join us in our heartwarming and inspiring Oncology Campaign for a renowned hospital in Syracuse. This campaign is set to showcase the powerful journey of patients dealing with cancer, their families, and the unwavering support from healthcare professionals. The campaign will be featured in the Albany Region and Central New York, aiming to highlight the themes of resilience, strength, and hope.
Roles Available:
Featured Extra (Anna)
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<li>Description: We are casting for the role of Anna, a woman in her early 30s. We welcome candidates who are white, diverse, or ethnically ambiguous. Anna is a dutiful daughter celebrating the news that her mother, Robin, is now cancer-free. The scene captures a moment of pure joy, relief, and excitement within a hospital setting. Anna and her mother share a warm embrace, symbolizing victory over cancer. This poignant scene is observed by Deb, a new patient, instilling her with confidence and hope.</li>
<li>Responsibilities: Portray authentic emotions of joy and relief, engage in a non-verbal performance that effectively communicates the story.</li>
<li>Requirements: Female, early 30s, open to all ethnicities. Strong non-verbal acting skills required. Must be able to express a wide range of emotions convincingly. Local talent preferred, or must be able to work as a local in Syracuse and Albany.</li>
<li>Compensation: $400/day for a 1-day shoot, plus an additional $400 for usage rights.</li>
<li>Location &amp; Availability: The shoot will take place in Syracuse. Availability for another 1-day shoot in mid-April in Albany is necessary.</li>
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$1000+ Hospital Oncology Campaign Casting Call for Anna

Hospital Oncology Campaign Casting Call
Project Description: We are casting for a heartwarming and inspirational oncology campaign for a Syracuse hospital. This campaign is designed to showcase the journey of resilience, strength, and hope experienced by cancer patients, their family members, and the healthcare teams who support them. The campaign will be aired in the Albany Region and Central New York areas.
Roles:
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<li>Robin: Female, 60+ years old, of any ethnicity (white, diverse, or ethnically ambiguous). This role requires the ability to convey authentic emotions such as joy, relief, and excitement. Robyn is a mother who has just learned she&rsquo;s cancer-free. The scene involves celebrating this news in a hospital room with her adult daughter, symbolizing a moment of joy and hope for other patients.</li>
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Job Responsibilities:
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<li>Portray the assigned character with authenticity and depth, contributing to the narrative of hope and resilience.</li>
<li>Participate in the filming process, taking direction from the director and collaborating with other cast members.</li>
<li>Be present and prepared for all scheduled shooting dates and times.</li>
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Job Requirements:
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<li>Must be a local talent or able to work as a local in Syracuse and Albany.</li>
<li>Available for a 1-day shoot in Syracuse and another 1-day shoot in mid-April in Albany.</li>
<li>Previous acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.</li>
<li>Ability to express a wide range of emotions non-verbally.</li>
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Compensation:
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<li>$400/day for a 1-day shoot.</li>
<li>An additional $400 for usage rights.</li>
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$1000+ Hospital Oncology Campaign Casting Call for Robin

TWO SUES Casting & Locations

Casting Call: Energetic Seniors for Commercial Video and Print
Are you a senior with an infectious energy and a zest for life? Our upcoming commercial video and print campaign for a local senior living facility is looking for you!
Job Responsibilities:
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<li>Participants will engage in activities that showcase their vibrancy and enthusiasm.</li>
<li>The roles require:
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<li>An Energetic Senior who enjoys working out at the gym and can comfortably use a rowing machine.</li>
<li>A Senior Drummer who plays for fun or in a band.</li>
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Requirements:
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<li>Age: Seniors aged 60-100, both Men and Women are encouraged to apply.</li>
<li>Ability to convey a great vibe and energy on camera.</li>
<li>Comfortable with gym equipment, specifically a rowing machine, or skilled in playing the drums.</li>
<li>Must be available for the entire shoot day.</li>
<li>Prior experience in commercials is a plus, but not a necessity.</li>
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Compensation:
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<li>$1500 for a half day of shooting.</li>
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$1,500 Local Senior Facility Commercial Casting Call in New York by TWO SUES Casting & Locations

TWO SUES Casting & Locations