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Silent Review Promo – Non-Union Talent
Job Description:
We are seeking English-speaking, French-speaking, and bilingual women, aged 25-35, for a commercial involving the “Silent Review Trend.” Talent will review products in a silent, expressive, and non-verbal manner using gestures and facial expressions. This promo aims to engage audiences with fun and relatable content.
Job Responsibilities:
- Review products silently, focusing on non-verbal communication.
- Express opinions clearly through gestures and expressions.
- Take direction well.
Requirements:
- Ability to perform without spoken dialogue.
- Women, aged 25-35, all ethnicities.
Compensation:
- $500/Session, $1000/Usage (One year digital).
Casting Families and Groups of Friends Who Love to Play Video Games
Job Description: We are seeking real families and groups of friends across Canada who love to play video games for a commercial with an electronic gaming company. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your gaming enthusiasm and be part of a professional production. Filming will take place in Vancouver, but we welcome applications from all over Canada.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a commercial shoot showcasing your gaming activities.
- Engage in various gaming sessions as part of the filming process.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth shoot.
- Be available for all scheduled filming dates and potential travel.
Requirements:
- Must be based in Canada.
- Families or groups of friends who love to play video games.
- Comfortable in front of the camera and able to follow directions.
- Availability for travel to Vancouver if not local.
- Unrepresented talent only; those with agents must submit through Breakdown Express.
Groups We Are Looking For:
- Couples in their 40s
- Parent(s) with children aged 8-12
- Parent(s) with children aged 12-16
- Siblings or friends aged 8-12
- Siblings aged 12-16
- Groups of friends (2-4 people) aged 25-40
Compensation:
- $600 per session.
- Usage fee ranging from $2000-$3000, dependent on being in the final cut.
- Additional compensation for travel days, per diems, and standby dates if talent is from outside Vancouver.
- Total potential earnings per person: $600 – $3600.
- 1-year worldwide usage rights for all media, including industrial and print.
- Travel and accommodation provided for non-local talent.
Casting Call: Casting Immigrant Kids & Parents for Project Lunchbox
Job Description: A branded spot for a lunchbox company is looking for immigrant children ages 8-12 (or first-generation Canadian) and a parent in the Greater Toronto Area. We want to hear stories from children who have been teased or made to feel ashamed of their cultural lunches they bring to school. This is an uplifting campaign aimed at ending lunchtime bullying.
Job Responsibilities:
- Share your personal story about cultural lunches and experiences with bullying.
- Participate in filming at your home, showing typical lunch preparation.
- Engage in an interview discussing your experiences and how you overcame challenges.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure an authentic and impactful portrayal of your story.
Requirements:
- Child must be between the ages of 8-12 or a first-generation Canadian.
- Must be an immigrant family residing in the Greater Toronto Area.
- Willingness to share personal experiences related to cultural lunches and school bullying.
- Comfortable with on-camera interviews and filming in your home.
- Availability for filming at the end of July.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $1000 including usage for 1 year.
- Filming will take place at selected contributors’ homes.
- This is a non-union job.