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Casting Talent for Upcoming Media Campaign

Albany, NY, United States
ID: 309544Exp: 4/27/2026
$1,300/project
online audition
Description:

Seeking cast for Mental Health Strategies for Emergencies Media Campaign. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See more info below. About the project: New York State Office of Mental Health is embarking on a campaign for social media and radio raising awareness about how to cope with stress in emergency situations, with a key strategy that preparedness can lead to better mental health outcomes. Rate: $1000 + $300 buyout + 10% + gas/tolls or train reimbursement (must be based within 2.5 hours from Albany, NY). Additional info: Non-union media campaign. Shoot Dates: 5/5/26. Location: Albany, NY area. Usage: NY regional broadcast only, all media (full buyout in perpetuity). When applying, please include a self-tape. SELF-TAPE INSTRUCTIONS: Dress is upscale casual. Hair is neat, makeup is natural. Framing is top of head to chest. Include 3 separate tapes: Slate, Bilingual Script, English Lines. SLATE- TAPE #1 State your name, height and location. Specify if you can speak, read and write in Spanish. If applicable, state if you are willing to shave. For role, PERSON WITH DISABILITY, please state your disability. BILINGUAL SCRIPT- TAPE #2 (see attachment) ENGLISH LINES- TAPE #3 (see attachment) Include: headshot, resume, reels/clips. SEND ALL FILES VIA WETRANSFER ONLY. SUBJECT LINE: "OMH MHS". DEADLINE- 9am Monday, 4/27/26.

4 role s

BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH FATHER FROM RURAL NYMale25-35 y.o.White / Caucasian

Talent will read 3 lines on camera in both English and Spanish; then read a 30-second script in an audio booth, also in English and Spanish. Lastly, photographs will be taken for static ads. No memorization is required as a teleprompter will be provided. SPANISH REELS A HUGE PLUS.

BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH PERSON WITH A DISABILITYMale40-55 y.o.All ethnicities

ALL RACES with AAPI a huge plus. SEEKING TO CAST AUTHENTICALLY A PERFORMER WITH A DISABILITY. Talent will read 3 lines on camera in both English and Spanish; then read a 30-second script in an audio booth, also in English and Spanish. Lastly, photographs will be taken for static ads. No memorization is required as a teleprompter will be provided. SPANISH REELS A HUGE PLUS.

BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH CAREGIVER FROM AN UPSTATE SUBURBFemale45-55 y.o.Latino / Hispanic

Talent will read 3 lines on camera in both English and Spanish; then read a 30-second script in an audio booth, also in English and Spanish. Lastly, photographs will be taken for static ads. No memorization is required as a teleprompter will be provided. SPANISH REELS A HUGE PLUS.

BILINGUAL ENGLISH/SPANISH WOMAN FROM NYCFemale50-75 y.o.African-American

Talent will read 3 lines on camera in both English and Spanish; then read a 30-second script in an audio booth, also in English and Spanish. Lastly, photographs will be taken for static ads. No memorization is required as a teleprompter will be provided. SPANISH REELS A HUGE PLUS.