Casting Call: Coffee Campaign in Toronto
Roles:
- Hispanic Grandmother
- Age: 60 to 75
- Relatives: Should have relatives aged 20s to 40s, but can apply alone or with relatives.
- Appearance: Could also consider someone who looks Hispanic.
- Compensation: $4,675.00 (Non-union)
- Grandpa & Grandson (Any Ethnicity)
- Grandpa’s Age: 65 to 80
- Grandson’s Age: 3 to 5
- Compensation: $2,675.00 (Non-union)
- Hispanic Mom, Baby, and Grandma
- Mom’s Age: 30s
- Grandma’s Age: 60+
- Baby’s Age: 3 to 4 months
- Compensation: $4,675.00 (Non-union)
Job Description: Talent will be participating in a coffee campaign commercial. The scenes will focus on family interactions, highlighting the connection between generations in a warm, home-like environment. Talent must be comfortable drinking coffee during the shoot.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as part of a family unit, engaging in natural, heartwarming scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team.
- Participate in wardrobe fitting and attend scheduled recalls if needed.
Requirements:
- Must be available for wardrobe fitting and shoot dates.
- Talent should have no allergies to coffee, as they will be required to drink coffee during the shoot.
- Grandmothers, mothers, and grandfathers should preferably apply with their family members, but individuals may also apply if they fit the role.
Compensation:
- Grandma, Mom, and Grandpa: $4,675.00
- Relatives, Baby, and Grandson: $2,675.00
- Non-union campaign. The buyout includes lifts, edits, and versions and is based on survival in the final cut of the campaign.
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