Open actor audition in Kentucky:
A casting call has been announced for an upcoming Kentucky Tourism ad campaign, with shooting locations across various towns in Southwestern and South Central Kentucky, including Louisville, Bowling Green, Red River Gorge, Jackson, Frankfort, Campton, and Robards.
Furthermore,. those interested in applying must be available to work as local hires, as transportation and accommodation will not be provided. Filming will take place on one day between Monday, October 21, 2024, and Friday, October 25, 2024. Applicants must have open availability for all dates during this period until their specific shoot day is confirmed. As exact call and wrap times are not yet determined, talent should be prepared to commit full days for filming.
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KENTUCKY – Various Regions – AD CAMPAIGN Project CASTING CALL
Project: AD CAMPAIGN – Kentucky Tourism
Shoot Location: Various towns/locations in Southwestern and South Central KENTUCKY (to include Louisville, Bowling Green, Red River Gorge, Jackson, Frankfort, Campton, Robards)
MUST be able to work in the Southwestern and South Central KENTUCKY areas as a LOCAL HIRE!! (Transportation/Accommodation will not be provided)
WORK DATES: (*will work ONE day during this timeframe)
MONDAY 10/21/24 – FRIDAY 10/25/24
MUST have flexible open availability for ALL listed dates until your shoot date (if selected) is scheduled. We can not submit any Talent who have restrictions during this date range
We do NOT have exact Call/Wrap times, so you should have FULL days available to allow for whatever the Call Time ends up being.
Union Status: NON-UNION
Rate of Pay:
$600.00 for 1/2 day (possibly up to 6-8 hours) No additional Agency fees
Usage:
Full Usage and Rights.
Video and Still Photos
Regional.
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: FRIDAY 10/4/24 by 6pm
ROLES:
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: TUESDAY 10/8
FEATURED LEADS – These are Non-Speaking Featured Talent roles
[FAMILIES]
Looking to cast REAL Family Units of all ages, ethnicities, all types. Adventurous, fun, energetic family groupings. Also looking for talent who have one or more of the following qualities: very comfortable on boats/water, no fear of heights and comfortable with ziplines/other height related activities, horse skills to include being a natural at interacting with horses to include riding them.
[COUPLES]
Looking to cast REAL Couple Units of all ages, ethnicities, types. Adventurous, fun, energetic, REAL Couples who would like to work together. Also looking for talent who have one or more of the following qualities: very comfortable on boats/water, no fear of heights and comfortable with ziplines/other height related activities, horse skills to include being a natural at interacting with horses to include riding them.
[THRIVERS]
Male and Female, age range 45-65, all ethnicities, a person who is seeking continual personal growth and ongoing self-actualization through the exploration of new experiences. Someone who pursues “niche” interests like quilting, bourbon tastings, live music and is curious to learn more throughout their life. Has a sense of natural curiosity about the world and their place in it. Uses getaways and vacations for self discovery. This role will film at attractions/sites in and around the following Louisville regions (Louisville, Hodgenville, Owensville, Frankfort, Louisville). MUST BE ABLE TO WORK IN THESE AREAS AS A LOCAL HIRE. We encourage actors who have disabilities to submit as long as they are physically active. Also looking for talent who have one or more of the following qualities: very comfortable on boats/water, no fear of heights and comfortable with ziplines/other height related activities, horse skills to include being a natural at interacting with horses to include riding them
[DYNAMOS]
Male and Female, age range 25-49, all ethnicities, physically active, guys who make a progression towards personal mastery through adventure and activity based pursuits. Loves physical activity and adrenaline rushes. Always on the go and looking for new ways to challenge themselves. visits target rich destinations that provide a variety of ways to keep the adrenaline flowing (race car driving, watersports, them park rides, ziplining, caving, etc). This role will film in the LOUISVILLE and BOWLING GREEN areas (to include Red River Gorge near Campton KY). We encourage actors who have disabilities to submit as long as they are physically active. Also looking for talent who have one or more of the following qualities: very comfortable on boats/water, no fear of heights and comfortable with ziplines/other height related activities, horse skills to include being a natural at interacting with horses to include riding them
[HARMONIZERS]
Male and Female, age range 35-45, all ethnicities, someone who seeks to escape the mandates and limitations of the regular every day world, who is trying to achieve a sense of oneness by fully inhabiting inspired moments, who cultivates inner and external peace and tranquility, who routinely put themselves out there to foster cultural exchange. This person loves meeting new people, journaling/blogging, culinary experiences, wine tasting, nature, etc). This role will film in the LOUISVILLE area to include JACKSON, CAMPTON and ROBARDS. We encourage actors who have disabilities to submit. Also looking for talent who have one or more of the following qualities: very comfortable on boats/water, no fear of heights and comfortable with ziplines/other height related activities, horse skills to include being a natural at interacting with horses to include riding them
[MAGICIANS]
Male and Female, age range 35-55, all ethnicities, loves the personal fulfillment that comes from orchestrating wonderful occasions and memories for their loved ones. The “planner” for their families (including parents) who dives deep into research to plan getaways & experiences for everyone to enjoy. loves “soft adventures” in nature and attractions (kayaking, zoos, horses, etc). This role will film in the BOWLING GREEN area to include JAMESTOWN, HORSE CREEK, LAKE CUMBERLAND). We encourage actors who have disabilities to submit. Also looking for talent who have one or more of the following qualities: very comfortable on boats/water, no fear of heights and comfortable with ziplines/other height related activities, horse skills to include being a natural at interacting with horses to include riding them. Would love to get some REAL FAMILIES for this! If this is you – please submit your whole family if they are available!!
[ASPIRERS]
Male and Female, age range 25-45, all ethnicities, active user of social media, has FOMO (fear of missing out), seeks the personal gratification of a full life, enjoys new activities and new places as a measure of how well they are investing their limited time and energy. As brand ambassadors they excel at advocating for new discoveries among their spheres of influence, loves any experience that serves to enrich their life and give them a story that they love to tell. (music festivals, camping, horse culture, distillery tours, etc). This role will film in the LOUISVILLE area to include FRANKFORT and possibly RED RIVER GORGE Treehouses.
We encourage actors who have disabilities to submit. Also looking for talent who have one or more of the following qualities: very comfortable on boats/water, no fear of heights and comfortable with ziplines/other height related activities, horse skills to include being a natural at interacting with horses to include riding them.
[CONNOISSEURS PRIMARY]
Male and Female, age range 55-74, all ethnicities, nearing or newly retired with money to spend on high end experiences, gets the personal contentment of acquiring superlative moments, more affluent and more well traveled, discerning tastes, uses research to single out very precise experiences – like “collecting pearls on a string” they enjoy specialty lodging, high end bourbon and wines, exceptional nature and selective experiences. happiness and achievement can be defined by cultivating perfect happenings, very refined tastes. This role will film in the LOUISVILLE area to include LORETTO and VERSAILLES.
We encourage actors who have disabilities to submit. Also looking for talent who have one or more of the following qualities: very comfortable on boats/water, no fear of heights and comfortable with ziplines/other height related activities, horse skills to include being a natural at interacting with horses to include riding them. Would love to have some REAL COUPLES and/or REAL FRIEND GROUPS. If you have a friend or partner who is available and has shared interests, please submit as a couple or group!!
[CONNOISSEURS SECONDARY]
Male and Female, age range 39-54, all ethnicities, working hard and making money to pursue their unique experiences, gets the personal contentment of acquiring superlative moments, more affluent and more well traveled, discerning tastes, uses research to single out very precise experiences – like “collecting pearls on a string” they enjoy specialty lodging, high end bourbon and wines, exceptional nature and selective experiences. happiness and achievement can be defined by cultivating perfect happenings, very refined tastes. This role will film in the LOUISVILLE area to include LORETTO and VERSAILLES.
We encourage actors who have disabilities to submit. Also looking for talent who have one or more of the following qualities: very comfortable on boats/water, no fear of heights and comfortable with ziplines/other height related activities, horse skills to include being a natural at interacting with horses to include riding them. Would love to have some REAL COUPLES and/or REAL FRIEND GROUPS. If you have a friend or partner who is available and has shared interests, please submit as a couple or group!
[FAMILIES] Looking to cast REAL Family Units of all ages, ethnicities, types
TO SUBMIT for this role:
Please send us an email ASAP to – nashvilleextras@gmail.com
With subject line KY TOURISM (specify role)
Emails must include ALL of the following:
-First & Last Name
-Phone Number
-Email Address
-Height
-Weight
-Clothing and Shoe Sizes
-Current City/State you are located in
-CONFIRM that you are FULLY Available from MONDAY 10/21/24 – FRIDAY 10/25/24
-CONFIRM that you are within a reasonable self-DRIVE distance to various locations in SOUTH WESTERN/SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY and are able to work as a SOUTH WESTERN/SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY LOCAL HIRE with NO travel/accommodation provided. Understand that exact filming locations will not be assigned until you are booked as locations vary by role (MUST BE ABLE TO WORK IN KENTUCKY!)
Please let us know if you have any disabilities, are comfortable on boats/on the water, have any fear of heights, have any horse experience
-AGE, DATE of BIRTH and Parent/Guardian Name if UNDER 18 years old
MUST ALSO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
-PLEASE UPLOAD 2-4 RECENT photos (preferably from your phone camera) so that Client can see what you currently look like. We will only submit Talent to Client who upload the RECENT non-professional photos. Prefer 1 full body standing and at least 1 close up – NO filters!)
ALSO – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED & HELPFUL (but not required at this point) – IF you are able to – please also record a short cell phone video of yourself giving us a slate with your first & last name, height & weight, and a brief bio about yourself that aligns with the values and activities for the role you are submitting. Let us know if you have any and briefly describe if so, your experience: boating/on the water activities, ziplining/height related activities/no fear of heights, horse handling/horseback riding experience, and any other adventurous spirit activities. Tell us a little but about what you love about Kentucky and things you like to do in Kentucky. (Video can be sent via WeTransfer or Dropbox if file(s) is too large to attach to email
CLIENT will be selecting these Talent so make sure your photos/video best represents the role you are submitting for