Casting Call: Lead Talent for Brokerage Company Commercial
Job Description: We are casting for a commercial for a brokerage company shooting in Toronto, Canada from July 28 to August 1. We are seeking strong female actors who exude natural quirk, eccentricity, and character. The roles are perfect for those who could be plucked from a Wes Anderson movie.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray characters in a commercial for a brokerage company.
- Follow the director’s instructions to achieve the desired performance.
- Attend a fitting session if required prior to the shoot day.
- Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality throughout the production process.
Requirements:
- Must have a valid passport in hand as travel is paid.
- Availability to travel to Toronto, Canada from July 28 to August 1.
- Female actors fitting the following profiles:
- Woman, 52-70: All ethnicities. Strong actors with natural quirk, eccentricity, and character.
- Woman, 45-60: Ethnically ambiguous or Hispanic. Strong actors with natural quirk, eccentricity, and character.
- Previous acting experience is preferred.
- Comfortable with travel and staying on location for the duration of the shoot.
Compensation Details:
- OCP Session Fee: $600.00 USD per day.
- OCP Buyout: $7,000 USD (if applicable – only if talent is used in the final creative and remains recognizable).
- Fitting: $100.00 USD (to be paid only if fitting occurs prior to shoot day).
- Down Day: $300 USD.
- Travel Day: $300 USD.
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