Thursday, August 21, 2008

African-American Stand-In for "Edge of Darkness"

Boston Casting is looking for a stand-in for the film Edge of Darkness. They need an African-American male, exactly 5' 10", and approximately 180 lbs.

You must have a flexible schedule to work multiple days over the coming week

To be considered, email edge.bostoncasting@gmail.com. Include a photo, phone number, and your acting resume.

A go-see will scheduled for this afternoon, Wednesday, with the Assistant Director. You must be available today.

Caucasian Stand-In for "Edge of Darkness"

Boston Casting is looking for a stand-in for the film Edge of Darkness. They need a caucasian male, exactly 6' 4", with a medium to large build.

You must be able to attend a go-see this afternoon. You must have a very flexible schedule and be available to work many days over the coming months, on all days of shooting. If your schedule is not open, do not apply.

If you would like to be considered, email edge.bostoncasting@gmail.com.

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

NFL Trainers Needed

Boston Casting is seeking NFL Trainers to work on an Visa Card TV commercial in the role of...football athletic trainers.

Filming will take place on the evening of Thursday, August 21st. Email angela@bostoncasting.com to be considered.

Monday, August 18, 2008

Casting African-American Boys

Boston Casting is seeking husky to obese African American boys ages 12-16 for a basketball scene in the feature film Edge of Darkness. Filming is scheduled for the week of September 1st (most likely Thurs. 9/4 & Fri. 9/5).

To be considered, email a photo (smaller than 1M) and your contact information to greg@bostoncasting.com.

Father and Son Swimmers

Boston Casting is seeking real-life fathers and their sons who can swim. This is for a major hotel print campaign.

The father needs to be approximately 40 years old and the son 6 to 8. Both need to be physically fit swimmers who are comfotable in the water. The shoot will be done underwater in a pool.

Audition dates are Thursday, August 21st and Friday, August 22nd. The shoot date is daytime, September 11, 2008. Both father and son must audition in swim suit.

To be considered for an audition, e-mail photo (smaller than than 1MB) showing father and son together, along with your contact information, to Julie@bostoncasting.com by Wednesday, August 20. Boston Casting will contact you if you are selected for an audition.

Saturday, August 16, 2008

Casting Sword Swallower Etc.

Boston Casting is looking for a fantastic feat...something to hold the room spellbound.

A sword swallower or a fire eater...something to make amaze kids.

This is for a job on August 21st.

Email your picture and bio to angela@bostoncasting.com.

Friday, August 15, 2008

Vehicles Needed in "Edge of Darkness"

Boston Casting is seeking vehicles to use in the upcoming film Edge Of Darkness.

Please make sure you can meet these requirements before submitting:
Production will be renting your vehicle Friday, August 15th through Monday, August 25th, with the possibility of extending to Wednesday, August 27th, as well additional days during the 3rd or 4th week of October. If your vehicle is chosen, you must drop it off this afternoon in Chelsea.

After dropping your vehicle off at the stage in Chelsea, you will have no access to your vehicle and no access to the set until the crew is done with yor vehicle, up to 13 days from now. There will not be exceptions.

Pay for vehicles is $130 per day. You will be compensated for up to 13 days in August.

If interested and able to meet these requirements, submit a current photo of your vehicle, include the make, model and color, as well as your name and contact information, to edge.vehicles@gmail.com.

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Casting Justin Timberlake TV Show

The producers of American Idol are teaming with Executive Producer JustinTimberlake on a movie-like reality show to premiere in fall 2008.

Casting calls will take place in the Boston area. They are searching for outrageous, athletic, and adventurous contestants.

The Phone takes viewers on a wild, cinematic 'run for your money' ride as contestants go on a no-holds-barred race against time. Reminiscent of films like Bourne Identity and The Game, two contestants will join forces and hit the ground running for their chance to win a huge cash prize!"

Open Call Info
Saturday, August 16th, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Hard Rock Cafe Boston
22 Clinton Street
Boston, MA 02109
thephonecastingboston@gmail.com

You must:

be 18-years old or older.
bring a recent photo.
include your name and contact information.
inlude a brief paragraph describing your personality, athleticism, and competitive nature.

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Jack Russell Terrier needed for "Edge Of Darkness"

Boston Casting is seeking a brown Jack Russell Terrier for the upcoming feature Edge Of Darkness starring Mel Gibson.

They are looking for a well behaved dog that doesn't necessarily need to have previous on camera experience but that would be able to bark on command.

Please submit for consideration only if you have a brown Jack Russell terrier. Send a picture of your dog with your name and contact info to: edge.dogs@gmail.com.

Football Referees for VISA Ad

Boston Casting is seeking football referees for a Visa Card commercial.

You must have actual football refereeing experience. Those selected will be refereeing football in this commercial.

To be considered, email with the subject line "FOOTBALL REFEREE" to angela@bostoncasting.com and include your name, football refereeing expeUnionrience, and a photo.

Football Players for VISA Ad

Boston Casting is seeking real football players -- men, ages 22 to 35 -- for a Visa Card commercial.

You must be super physically fit, with an NFL-type body build and colege ball experience. They particularly want players just out of college who didn't turn pro. Those selected will be playing footbal in this commercial.

To be considered, email with the subject line "FOOTBALL" to angela@bostoncasting.com and include your name, football experience, and a photo smaller than 1 MB.

Football Fan Families for VISA Ad

Boston Casting is seeking generations of Patriots fans -- families of 3 or 4 generations together -- for a Visa Card commercial.

To be considered, send an email with the subject line "PATS FAMILY" to angela@bostoncasting.com and include your name and a family photo showing everyone together in the same photo (in Pats garb would be great)!

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Woman Driving Prius for "Edge of Darkness"

Boston Casting is seeking a woman in her late thirties through early fifties, who own a Toyota Prius, to work as a Background Performer in the Mel Gibson film, Edge of Darkness.

The scene will shoot in Eastern Massachusetts, sometime between August and December 2008.

If you own a Prius and would like to be considered, please email: edge.vehicles@gmail.com.

You must include a clear photo of yourself, one of the Prius, your phone number and your full name.

If selected, you will be contacted by a member of Boston Casting's staff. It may be some time before they contact people.

Boston-accented Family for TV Show

Boston Casting is seeking a local family with a heavy Boston accent to compete on ABC's new show, Opportunity Knocks.

The family must live within 50-miles of Boston and have at least two children, ages 8 to 21.

They are specifically looking for middle class families. The thicker the Boston accent, the better. The more outgoing the personalities, the better!

To be considered, email your contact info to Ashley@bostoncasting.com.

To find out more about the show, visit http://abc.go.com/primetime/oppertunityknocks

Monday, August 4, 2008

Stand-in for Mel Gibson

Boston Casting is looking for Mel Gibson's stand-in for Edge of Darkness!

To be considered, you must be approximately 5' 10" tall and bear a strong physical resemblance to Mel Gibson.

The film will be shot in MA between August and December, 2008.

To be considered, email your headshot and resume to edge.photodouble@gmail.com by Wednesday, August 6, 2008.

Friday, August 1, 2008

Minority Teens Needed

Boston Casting needs to cast Asian Girls, Hispanic boys, and African American Boys, ages 12 to 14, with acting experience, for an educational video.

Rate: $136 a day
Shoot Dates: August 18 - 22 (1 - 3 days depending on the role)
Location: Boston

Please e-mail headshot and resume to Julie Arvedon, julie@bostoncasting.com.