Casting Call: Real Families for Meal Delivery Campaign
Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for real families to participate in an upcoming advertising campaign for a prominent meal delivery company. This campaign aims to showcase the joy and convenience of family meals facilitated by our service.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in filming sessions as directed, portraying the use and enjoyment of meal delivery services in a family setting.
- Collaborate with the production team and follow directions for various scenes.
- Be available for the entirety of the shooting schedule.
Requirements:
- Families must consist of at least one child aged between 6-16 years. Unfortunately, we cannot consider children under the age of 6 for this project.
- BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) families are heavily encouraged to apply, supporting our commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- No previous acting experience is required, emphasizing authenticity and natural family interactions.
- Must be based in or able to travel to Toronto for the duration of the shoot.
- Families should be comfortable being filmed and have a genuine interest in participating in a commercial campaign.
Compensation:
- Session Fee: $500 per day, per family member, for the days spent filming.
- Usage Fee: An additional $2000 per family member, payable only if included in the final cut of the commercial.
- These rates are individual, meaning each participating family member will be compensated separately.
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