Casting Call: Fun Documentary about Whale Sharks
Job Details: We are casting for a fun documentary about Whale Sharks featuring a well-known Marine Biologist’s KeyNote presentation. The documentary will include a KeyNote Audience session and a Q&A session. The shoot will take place on Monday, August 7th, evening. The working hours will be a maximum of 8 hours from call time to wrap, with a 5:30 PM call time, lunch around 8 PM, and cover by 2:00 AM.
Job Responsibilities:
- Minors (6-12 years old): The selected children will be part of the KeyNote Audience. Parents will accompany their children during the presentation, sitting next to them. Parents and children will have the same working hours.
- Adults (18 and older): Some adults will be cast without children, while others may be paired as couples. Adults will also be part of the KeyNote Audience and should dress appropriately in neutral/earth-tone colors with no neon/bright/loud colors or branded clothing.
- Q&A Session: After the presentation, both kids and adults can participate in an on-camera Q&A session with the Marine Biologist. Participants can ask questions related to Whale Sharks. Those interested in asking questions will have the chance to prepare with assistance from the production team.
Requirements:
- Minors: Must be 6-12 years old and possess valid work permits.
- Adults: Must be at least 18 years old.
- All Ethnicities: We welcome actors of all ethnic backgrounds to apply.
- Identification: A valid driver’s license or picture ID is required.
- Wardrobe: Attendees should wear non-seasonal, neutral/earth tone colors, with no neon/bright/loud colors or branded clothing.
Compensation Details:
- Each adult will receive $130 in cash for their participation.
- Each minor will receive $150 in cash for their participation.
- A Nite Waiver will be provided for children under 16 years old.
Important Notes:
- The shoot will occur after museum hours, extending until 2:00 AM.
- Participants will need to fill out release forms and W9 paperwork.
- The Production Manager is an experienced professional who has worked on various TV shows and films.
- Participants interested in asking questions during the Q&A session should inform us beforehand during submission.
This documentary will be an exciting opportunity for Whale Shark fans to be part of an educational and entertaining project. We would love to hear from you if you meet the requirements and are available on the specified date.
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