Casting Call: Seeking Filipino Parents and Grandparents in Toronto
We are excited to announce a unique opportunity for Filipino parents and grandparents residing in the Greater Toronto Area! This casting call is for individuals interested in participating in a one-day shoot that aims to celebrate the rich diversity and culture of the Filipino communities. No acting experience is required, making this a fantastic chance for those looking to step into the world of acting or simply experience something new and exciting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a one-day video/photo shoot, following the director’s guidance and instructions.
- Be willing to share your cultural heritage and possibly engage in activities or scenarios that highlight Filipino culture.
- Be punctual, cooperative, and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Must be 60 years old or older.
- Must have Filipino heritage.
- Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
- No acting experience is required.
- Must be available for the entire day of the shoot.
- Must be comfortable being on camera and able to follow directions well.
Compensation Details:
- Selected participants will be compensated between $575 and $2,575, depending on the role they are selected for and the duration of their involvement in the project.
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Casting Call: Female Pool Shark Body Double for Eyewear Campaign
Job Description: We are casting a highly skilled female pool player to serve as a body double for an actress in an upcoming eyewear campaign. The selected candidate will perform in scenes that require advanced pool-playing skills, ensuring the shots appear seamless and professional. While this role involves a body double, the focus will be on skillful execution rather than recognizable features. The ideal candidate will closely match the height and complexion of our lead actress and be confident performing in a lively party atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as the body double for the actress, executing advanced pool shots during the campaign shoot.
- Confidently handle a pool stick, align shots accurately, and execute them flawlessly in front of a crowd.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to ensure the visual continuity between the actress and the body double.
- Maintain professionalism and follow directions to achieve the desired results for the campaign.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 25-40.
- Height: 5’8” to 5’10”.
- Medium brown complexion (please refer to the photo in the casting notice for reference).
- Must be a highly skilled pool player, capable of performing advanced shots with confidence.
- Comfortable performing in a dynamic environment surrounded by party onlookers.
- Experience in similar roles is a plus but not required.
- Must be available to shoot in Toronto.
Compensation:
- Pay: $3,000 if selected.
- This is a non-union campaign.