Casting Actors for "Greater Love" Easter Music Video
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Seeking talent for a major hip-hop artist's music video shoot. See the details below. Rate: For “Grace": $700/full day (anticipated 3 days); for “Grace’s Parents": $300/half day; for all other Featured Background roles: $200/half day. All rates plus 15% agency fee, if applicable. Additional info: USAGE: Print and Social Media, in perpetuity PRODUCTION DATES: December 3-5, 2025 LOCATION: Salt Lake City, UT. Participants must work as locals (meaning available for all wardrobe fitting days and shoot days and have their own transportation throughout the production’s shooting schedule.) Biblical figures should resemble the cultures and ethnicities represented within the scriptural account, namely: Hebrew, Hasidic, Greek, Egyptian, and others of Middle Eastern/Southern European/North African origin. Generally, directors seeks individuals with darker hair and eye color, olive or brown skin tone, and shaggy-to-longer hair in general. No contemporary styles, please. Skin weathered by the desert sun is a plus. When applying, please submit: - Current photos Take 2 current photos of yourself, clear, in good lighting: (1) headshot; (2) profile. Digital photos with your camera phone are great. (Professional headshots not required). - Audition Video Directors seek individuals who are comfortable in front of a camera. Relax and help them get a feel for your personality. Record yourself in good lighting. Introduce yourself: full name and where you live. Record yourself doing the actions/scripts found here: see the sides in the attachment. Please do all of the action prompts under the character you are auditioning for. You can do them back to back or edit individual takes into one video. Upload your video to an online media-sharing site (like YouTube, Vimeo, Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.) and copy the “share” URL address. IMPORTANT: Set the privacy settings to “Unlisted” (not “Private”) or “Anyone with a link can view,” so directors will be able to view it without a password. When you’re ready, please upload your video and current photos. Deadline to apply: 12PM, Wednesday, November 5, 2025
4 roles
(Principal role, non-speaking) Grace is a young woman navigating the challenges of loneliness and family tension. Her story moves from a place of discouragement to one of hope and new life. Must be able to portray emotional authenticity and depth. Ability to convey complex internal states through subtle expression and physicality.
(Supporting, non-speaking) Parents should have a warm appearance, but be able to portray argument/tension with family.
(Featured Background, non-speaking) Looking for Grace’s kind friends and also those at school who overlook her.
(Featured Background, non-speaking) One of these biblical figures will be a sick/afflicted person to be touched and healed by Christ. This requires the ability to portray illness/desperation transforming into relief and gratitude.