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Super Fans of Shaun of the Dead /Edgar Wright/ Cornetto Trilogy

Casting Call: Devoted Enthusiasts of the Cornetto Trilogy

Job Description:

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for the most ardent supporters of the cult classic “Shaun of the Dead” and fans of the brilliant Edgar Wright’s Cornetto Trilogy. In celebration of the 20th anniversary of “Shaun of the Dead,” we’re embarking on a nationwide (including the UK) search for individuals whose fandom knows no bounds. This is your chance to share your extraordinary stories, collections, and unique expressions of fanhood on screen.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Submit your casting application through our provided online form.
  • Be prepared to engage in a Zoom interview where you will discuss “Shaun of the Dead” and/or the Cornetto Trilogy, elaborating on how it has influenced your creativity or life choices.
  • Feature in a filmed interview segment, demonstrating your passion for the films and the impact they’ve had on you.
  • Share your most memorable experiences and anecdotes related to the trilogy.
  • Provide a tour or display of your “Shaun of the Dead”/Cornetto Trilogy memorabilia if applicable.

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age and consent to be filmed for a non-union project.
  • Complete the casting application via our specific online form by the deadline: May 3, 2024.
  • Availability for the interview and filming schedule as required.
  • Possess a profound knowledge of the Cornetto Trilogy and be able to recite quotes or discuss details of all three films.

Compensation Details:

  • Participants will not receive monetary compensation; however, they will gain exceptional exposure through the project.
  • An unparalleled opportunity to celebrate your fandom in a series dedicated to fans like you, spotlighting your unique stories and connection to the Cornetto Trilogy.
  • A copy of the finished interview for personal keepsake and portfolio use.

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05-22-2024

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