 USAGE AND FEES $850/role, flat = $400 session fee and $450 global buyout fee all media (cover on air and internet, social media, etc.) in perpetuity, no agency fee, no travel. SHOOT DATES: September 12 or 13 or 14 or 15 or 16, 2023 (one shoot day per actor and these could be overnight shoots) - Talent needed for only one day but should be available generally. **SEEKING NON-UNION TALENT FROM THE ALBANY NY REGION AND SURROUNDING AREAS** ALL TYPES, ALL GENDERS, ALL ABILITIES are encouraged to apply. Diversity is encouraged for all roles. We are seeking genuinely humorous reads showing authentically fun and unique personalities. PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THE PRODUCERS OR CASTING TEAM DIRECTLY. If you have any questions you may email [email protected]. (no phone calls). DO NOT SUBMIT to this email- follow submission/audition instructions on the OPEN CALL Only those who submit a self-tape audition will be considered. CLICK THE LINK BELOW EACH ROLE TO find info and SUBMIT YOUR SELF-TAPE AUDITIONS... THE AUDITIONS ARE DUE ON THURSDAY August 17, 2023 by 12 PM to be considered. There is a separate link for each role... you will be asked to create a FREE profile on Actor's Access. You must include a full length photo and a headshot and fill out information about your acting/on camera experience. Be sure you know how to use AA once you are signed up... ESPECIALLY THEIR CMAIL FEATURE SO WE CAN CONTACT YOU. SEEKING SUBMISSIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING SPOTS and ROLES: -ALL Auditions Due AUG 21 at 12pm "MIKE" DOG (real well behaved med-large breed dog) *NOT SURE OF RATE FOR DOG* https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=84fcs DOG VIDEOS SUBMIT HERE https://www.dropbox.com/request/CIMLlGWf4UXeSZjuV2Uj MAN in "MIKE" Mid to late 40s. Race/ethnicity open. Want a comic actor with memorable faces. This is meant to be played subtly, with the performances coming through with their unique presence and body language. Must be comfortable working with DOG. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=a6dea H2G SHOPPER in "MIKE" Late 20’s to early 30s. Race/ethnicity open. Friendly demeanor. Comfortable with unloading groceries and working with DOG. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=d9fes THE DOJO MOM 30s-40s, In "The Dojo" Late 30s-early 40s. Any Ethnicity. Looking for a memorable presence, not necessarily the perfect Mom archetype. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=9e6b2 KID, 7-10 years In "The Dojo" (martial arts exp preferred) Looking for a diamond in the rough. Precocious. 7-10 y.o. High energy. Able to read the line/list convincingly, especially while doing karate moves. Race/ethnicity/gender open, should just be a kid match with the MOM and visa versa regardless. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=b86be "Quarterly Sales Meeting" Coworker 2 in "Quarterly Sales Meeting" Looking for a “normal” guy to contrast with the co-worker. ALL ETHNICITIES. Should comfortable delivering line while holding sign and pressing elevator button. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=2c733 Coworker 1 in "Quarterly Sales Meeting" Female, mid 20s to mid 30s. Want to pack in a lot of personality in her delivery of the line. Ok to be off-beat looking. All Ethnicities. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=99dzc "Carbo Load" COUPLE in their 30s. Athletic builds. Any Ethnicity Open to same sex couple. Want to see them getting excited about grocery shopping for an upcoming race, so need those comedic chops. Man and Woman in "Carbo Load" https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=d532e- SHELF STOCKER Larger build. Early or mid 20s. Open to male or female. Shelf Stocker in "Carbo Load" https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=6b764 "Fjords of Fire" Gamer in "Fjords of Fire" ALL ETHNICITIES Female, mid 20s to mid 30s. Want to pack in a lot of personality in her delivery of the line. Ok to be off-beat looking. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=cfaef /Fellow Gamer In "Fjords of Fire" ALL ETHNICITIES https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=4b2a5 "One More Game" FRIENDS Two men in their 40s or 50s. Race/ethnicity totally open. Want comic actors with memorable faces. This is meant to be played slightly larger, with their performances shining through their unique presence and body language. FRIEND 1 (Any Ethnicity) https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=cd35c & FRIEND 2 ( Any Ethnicity) https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=c59d7 "My Phone Number" Woman In "My Phone Number"Late 20s, early 30s. Should have a natural charisma and comedic chops. Open to all ethnicities. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=e3adz "AL FRESCO" WOMAN Late 50s, early 60s. Open on race/ethnicity and should look fordiversity. Looking for a fun personality and great facial expressions. Needs to be likable while still being blissfully unaware of the situation. Think Anne Murphy from Schitt’s Creek. MAN (NON -SPEAKING) Extra (this role may have a different rate) 60's Any Ethnicity. Want to make sure the couple has chemistry. Woman and Man in "Al Fresco". https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=27dd8 WAITER Male. Late 20s. Open on race/ethnicity. Want an open, nice presence. Shouldn’t feel intimidating. Waiter in "Al Fresco". https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=77aab "BAR-BE-QUE" Two men in their 40s. Race/ethnicity totally open. Want comic actors with memorable faces. This is meant to be played big, with their performances shining through their unique presence and body language. OK to have “dad” energy, since we are talking about barbeques and meat here. FRIEND 1 in "Bar-be-que" https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=87ddz FRIEND 2 in "Bar-be-que" https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=2d776 "TIME SLOTS" A couple in their late 30s to 40s. Open to same sex couple. Race/ethnicity is open as well; as always we are seeking a diverse cast. Their dynamic is that they are completely in sync and can effortlessly talk back and forth very quickly. Woman in "Time Slots". ANY ETHNICITY 30-40years https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=e9bsd Man in "Time Slots". ANY ETHNICITY 30-40years https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=8f87e MAN in "THE MICHAELSONS" Male. Early to mid 40s.ALL ETHNICITIES Needs to speak clearly and with authority, but infused with a hint of surprise and humor. THIS SPOT HAS BEEN REPLACED - NO NEW SUBMISSIONS please We will look at the auditions to consider for other roles :) Here is the replacement spot "MADDIE'S BIRTHDAY" Man Early to mid 40's. Any Ethnicity. Seeking a couple with chemistry. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=cb764 Woman Early to mid 40's. Any Ethnicity. Seeking a couple with chemistry. https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=b77fd "RUSSET POTATOES" MOTHER-IN-LAW Woman in her 60s. Race/ethnicity is open. Needs to have a commanding presence in the spot. REALLY be difficult or persnickety and exact about your POTATOES... keep it real. COUPLE A couple in their mid 30s. Race/ethnicity is open as well, we should look for diversity. Their dynamic is that one of slight nervousness, mixed with an edge of false confidence. A lot of this may play out with facial expressions and glances. MOTHER IN LAW in "RUSSET POTATOES". Any Ethnicity 60-80 https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=b7f4b COUPLE in "RUSSET POTATOES" 30-50 https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=b7f4b "Boy's Night" A couple in their 30s. ALL ETHNICITIES -Getting excited about an upcoming game night. Skill in Comedic Acting preferred. WOMAN (30-40) in BOY's NIGHT https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=62c43 MAN in "Boy's Night" https://breakdownservices.com/index.cfm/opencall?oc=s2eb3 Comments are closed.
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