Selftape Instructions: Oregon Department of Human Services

SHOOT DATES: Thu 9/4-Sat 9/6 (1/2 day, TBD)

Please do not submit if you are not available on all of the shoot dates listed.

AUDITION INSTRUCTIONS

Please prepare the following videos/photos for your audition:

  • Headshot Color photo, no filters. No hats/sunglasses. This does not have to be a professional headshot.

  • Intro Video (optional but strongly encouraged / video will increase your chances of being booked)

    • Waist up, 1-2 minutes. Please look directly at the camera and answer the following prompt:

    • Please introduce yourself and tell us your favorite thing about summer. What has been your favorite moment so far, and what plans do you have coming up?

  • (4-6) Photos Recent photos of you

    • Please include at least 1 full-body photo.

    • If you use any assistive devices (prosthetics, wheelchair, etc.) for a disability, please be sure to include photos that portray you using them.

GENERAL GUIDELINES (Please Review)

  • WARDROBE/HAIR/MAKEUP: No hats. No glasses, if possible. Makeup should be light/natural, if any. Casual hairstyle. Please do not wear stripes, neon colors, or busy patterns.

  • BACKDROP: Please choose a neutral background in a light color. It doesn’t have to be a professional backdrop (a wall is fine), but it should be free of clutter. Please avoid green + blue screens. Grey or white are best.

  • VIDEO EDITING: None. Record separate clips for each take (if applicable). Do not add any text to the videos. Do not add a title card. Do not combine clips into a single video. Recording on your cell phone is great.

NEXT STEPS: If you are selected for further consideration, we will reach out to you with the next steps. Please do not clear your schedule and assume you are not needed unless you hear from us.

NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT: By applying for this project, you agree not to mention your involvement in the project, nor disclose to outside parties any details regarding the advertiser, product, or shoot that may be shared during the casting process. Violation of the NDA may result in termination and/or legal action.

OUR PARTNERS: We recognize the brands we work with may not have a perfect history in terms of media representation or other social issues. We are partnering with them in hopes of moving in a thoughtful + conscientious direction. While we don't represent or speak for the brand directly, we'd be happy to receive any feedback this casting call may bring up, in order to open a dialogue on your behalf. Your voice matters.

HAVE THOUGHTS? We strive to use inclusive and affirming language in our casting process.
Please email us if you have any feedback for us.

ABOUT US: We’re a casting agency that finds actors, models, and extras for photoshoots, commercials, TV, and movies. You can follow us on Facebook, Instagram, or Tiktok. Our owner, Rachel Mossey, is also on IMDB.

INTERESTED IN OTHER GIGS? We encourage you to visit our sign up page to learn about general consideration.