Casting Call: Actors for Dairy Farmers of America Commercial
Job Details:
We are currently seeking talented actors to star in an upcoming commercial for the Dairy Farmers of America. This commercial aims to highlight the dedication and hard work of dairy farmers, as well as the quality of products they produce. We are filming in various locations across the Kansas City and St. Louis areas and are looking for local talent to bring this vision to life.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray various roles as required by the script, including but not limited to dairy farmers, families enjoying dairy products, and community members.
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Participate in rehearsals as scheduled to develop a cohesive understanding of the commercial’s narrative and direction.
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Work closely with the director and production team to bring the script to life in a way that aligns with the Dairy Farmers of America’s values and goals.
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Be available for all costume fittings, makeup sessions, and call times.
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Be prepared to work outdoors in various weather conditions, as some scenes may be shot on location at farms.
Requirements:
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Previous acting experience preferred but not required. We welcome new talents who are passionate and committed.
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Must be based in or around the Kansas City or St. Louis areas, or willing to travel to the location at own expense.
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to take direction well.
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Flexible schedule during the filming period.
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Must be comfortable working with animals, particularly dairy cows.
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Ability to work well in a team environment and maintain a positive, professional demeanor on set.
Compensation Details:
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This is a paid opportunity. Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with the role and experience level.
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Travel expenses for locations outside your base area will be covered.
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Food and refreshments will be provided on set.
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