Casting Call for Ferguson Project – Plumber Roles (Non-Union)
Job Description: We are casting for male actors to portray blue-collar plumbers for an upcoming Ferguson commercial project set in Richmond/Hampton Roads, VA. The role requires portraying a hardworking tradesman in various plumbing scenes. Self-taped auditions are required, and callbacks will be conducted via Zoom.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a professional plumber performing tasks such as water heater repairs.
- Interact with customers and supply houses, demonstrating confidence and problem-solving abilities.
- Follow the direction of the production team to authentically represent a tradesman working in the field.
Requirements:
- Male, 30-50 years old.
- Must have a rugged, weathered appearance with rough or calloused hands to reflect the years spent working in a physically demanding trade.
- Should have a capable build but not overly muscular or a fitness-enthusiast physique.
- Must perform two audition scenes:
- Repairing a water heater and explaining the situation to a customer.
- Calling a local supplier to order necessary parts for the job.
- Confidence, swagger, and problem-solving experience are required characteristics.
- Clean-cut appearance with short to medium-length hair; no long hair or ponytails.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1,600 for a full-day session.
- Usage: $1,600 for 1-year nationwide broadcast, paid social, print, video, and 5 years internal usage (with client’s discretion for re-buy).
- Travel is negotiable.
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Military Dad for Internet Company Commercial
Job Description: We are seeking a Hispanic man aged 31-34 to portray a military dad in an upcoming commercial for an internet company. The role involves a scene where the dad, deployed overseas, is virtually tucking his kids in for bed.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act in a scene portraying a deployed military dad interacting with his kids via video call.
- Follow the director’s instructions to accurately depict the character.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth filming process.
Requirements:
- Age: 31-34
- Ethnicity: Hispanic
- Must be a local hire in Nashville, TN (no travel paid).
- Available for an in-person fitting and the specified filming dates.
- Real military veterans are encouraged to apply (please make a note of this in your application).
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $500.00 + $1200.00 buyout
- Fitting/Wardrobe Fee: $75.00
- Talent may work one or both days of filming.