Model Casting Notice
Project Title: "Olympus Project"
Client: Men Of Olympus
Production Company: Men Of Greece / Blake Yelavich — Photographer
Casting Director: Blake Yelavich / Michael Karakatsanis
Shoot Location: Athens, GR
Shoot Dates: Estimated April 15 - May 30, flexible dates/times TBD based on model availability (three-hour shoots)
Compensation: Compensation is flexible and will be determined based on special athletic skills, aesthetic attributes, and any limitations on participation.
Roles Needed: 8 Male Models (General, Individual, and Group Shots)
Age: 20–35
Height: 5'8"–6'3"
Ethnicity: Open
Requirements:
Submission Instructions:
Deadline: 28 February, 2025
Submit:
Include:
Email submissions to [email protected] with the subject line: “Olympus Casting – [Your Name].”
Callbacks: Shortlisted models will be contacted by 15 March 2025 for virtual callbacks or in-person interviews.
Additional Information:
This campaign will focus on recreating the five primary competitions of the Ancient Olympics: foot race, discus, javelin, boxing/wrestling, and the pankration. Extensive knowledge of these events is not necessary. Shoots will take place in open athletic field settings, authentic indoor locations, and photo studio settings. Models must be comfortable with outdoor shoots during the warmer season of Spring and interacting with other “athletes.”
Project Title: "Olympus Project"
Client: Men Of Olympus
Production Company: Men Of Greece / Blake Yelavich — Photographer
Casting Director: Blake Yelavich / Michael Karakatsanis
Shoot Location: Athens, GR
Shoot Dates: Estimated April 15 - May 30, flexible dates/times TBD based on model availability (three-hour shoots)
Compensation: Compensation is flexible and will be determined based on special athletic skills, aesthetic attributes, and any limitations on participation.
Roles Needed: 8 Male Models (General, Individual, and Group Shots)
Age: 20–35
Height: 5'8"–6'3"
Ethnicity: Open
Requirements:
- Fit, athletic, and toned
- Authentic “Greek” look a plus
- Athletic track-and-field experience a plus
- Physique-dominant casting: aesthetic yet atypical model types
- Limited tattoos preferred
- No experience necessary
- Models must be comfortable in various states of undress, as shoots may include athletic and historical recreations requiring minimal clothing.
Submission Instructions:
Deadline: 28 February, 2025
Submit:
- Headshots
- Full-body photos
- Modeling resume/portfolio or short introduction and letter of interest
Include:
- Your agency representation (if applicable)
- Conflicts for the specified dates or general availability (e.g., weekends, mornings only).
Email submissions to [email protected] with the subject line: “Olympus Casting – [Your Name].”
Callbacks: Shortlisted models will be contacted by 15 March 2025 for virtual callbacks or in-person interviews.
Additional Information:
This campaign will focus on recreating the five primary competitions of the Ancient Olympics: foot race, discus, javelin, boxing/wrestling, and the pankration. Extensive knowledge of these events is not necessary. Shoots will take place in open athletic field settings, authentic indoor locations, and photo studio settings. Models must be comfortable with outdoor shoots during the warmer season of Spring and interacting with other “athletes.”