Casting Call: Extras for Music Video
Job Type: One-day shoot for a music video
Shoot Date: October 24
Location: Miami, FL
Casting Breakdown:
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Professional Bachata Dancers (2 positions)
- We are seeking two skilled bachata dancers with a professional level of expertise. Previous experience in music videos or dance performances is preferred.
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Woman with Judge Look (Age 30)
- We are looking for a woman who exudes the authoritative presence of a judge. The ideal candidate should be around 30 years old and possess a commanding presence.
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Extras (Men and Women, Ages 20-40)
- We need extras to populate various scenes in the music video. No specific acting or dancing experience required, but the ability to take direction well is essential.
Job Responsibilities:
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Bachata Dancers:
- Perform bachata dance routines as directed by the choreographer and director.
- Collaborate with other dancers and artists to create visually stunning sequences.
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Woman with Judge Look:
- Portray a judge with confidence and authority in designated scenes.
- Take direction from the director to achieve the desired performance.
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Extras (Men and Women, Ages 20-40):
- Act naturally in specified scenes, following direction from the director.
- Create an authentic and engaging atmosphere within the scenes.
Requirements:
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Bachata Dancers:
- Demonstrable proficiency in bachata dance.
- Previous experience in music videos or live performances is a plus.
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Woman with Judge Look (Age 30):
- Should have a mature and authoritative appearance.
- Ability to portray confidence and command attention.
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Extras (Men and Women, Ages 20-40):
- No specific experience required.
- Must be within the age range of 20 to 40 years old.
Compensation:
- Bachata Dancers: $200 for the day
- Woman with Judge Look (Age 30): $200 for the day
- Extras (Men and Women, Ages 20-40): $150 for the day
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