Director of Photography for Event Shoot
Job Description
An upcoming event production is seeking a skilled Director of Photography (DOP) to capture high-quality, professional footage. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently, manage all aspects of coverage, and deliver polished results suitable for professional distribution.
Job Responsibilities
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Capture clean, professional footage of the event from start to finish
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Operate camera equipment and manage on-site filming logistics
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Ensure proper framing, lighting, and composition for all shots
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Work independently while meeting production deadlines
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Collaborate with the event team to achieve the desired visual style
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Director of Photography or videographer
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Strong portfolio showcasing previous event or production work
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Ability to work independently and manage filming without supervision
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Must be local to Melbourne, Australia
Compensation
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Competitive pay based on experience and project scope
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Food Delivery Drivers / Riders for Social Campaign
Job Description
Wayward Creative Casting is seeking real food delivery drivers and riders based in Sydney for an upcoming social campaign. This project is looking for authentic individuals with active delivery experience to appear on camera. No formal acting experience is required, but selected talent should be comfortable speaking and performing simple dialogue on camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as a real delivery driver/rider in a social media campaign
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Perform light scripted dialogue on camera
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Participate in a one-day shoot in Sydney
Requirements
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Ages 20–40
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Any background
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Must be based in Sydney
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Must have an active food delivery account
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Comfortable on camera with basic dialogue
Compensation
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$4,000 AUD if selected
AI Research Study Participants
Job Description
A paid research study is seeking participants in Vancouver for conversational sessions designed to improve AI communication. This project involves natural, recorded conversations to help researchers better understand how people interact in real-life discussions. No acting experience or auditions are required.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in casual, recorded conversations using video conferencing software
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Engage naturally in discussions with another participant
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Attend scheduled sessions in person in Vancouver
Requirements
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Ages 18–99
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Fluent in spoken English
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Comfortable having casual conversations with someone you may not know
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Must be able to attend sessions in Vancouver
Compensation
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$25 per hour
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Sessions last 4–5 hours or up to 8 hours
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Participants staying longer than 5 hours receive a full meal
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Snacks and refreshments provided
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Payment sent quickly via eTransfer
Creative Contributors for Magazine Editorial Features
Job Description
A leading magazine is now accepting submissions from creatives for upcoming editorial features. This opportunity is open to professionals across fashion, culture, beauty, and lifestyle who are looking to showcase their work in a widely recognized publication. Creatives are encouraged to submit original work that reflects innovation, identity, and storytelling across diverse communities.
Job Responsibilities
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Submit original creative work for editorial consideration
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Collaborate with editorial teams if selected
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Contribute content that aligns with fashion, culture, beauty, or lifestyle themes
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Deliver high-quality, professional creative materials
Requirements
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Open to photographers, stylists, designers, writers, and creatives
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Strong portfolio or body of work in a relevant field
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Unique creative vision and storytelling ability
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Ability to meet editorial standards and deadlines
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Passion for culture, heritage, and creative expression
Compensation
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Opportunity to be featured in a magazine editorial
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Gain exposure within the fashion and creative industry
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Build professional portfolio and publishing credits
Individuals & Real Siblings for Milk Brand Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A commercial campaign for a milk brand is casting Sydney-based individuals and real siblings with strong personality and unique style. This project is looking for authentic, confident talent from diverse backgrounds to bring energy and individuality to screen in a vibrant and modern campaign.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a commercial campaign representing a lifestyle brand
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Showcase natural personality and unique style on camera
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Follow direction from the creative team during filming
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Participate in a one-day shoot
Requirements
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Based in Sydney, Australia
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Open to all genders and diverse backgrounds
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Seeking: real siblings (ages 3–7), individuals ages 18–30, women 30–40, men 30–40, and older men 50–70
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Confident, expressive, and comfortable on camera
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Must have a unique look or personality
Compensation
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Adults: $7,000 AUD per person
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Children: $1,500 AUD per person
Dancers, Models & Hostesses for Cannes Film Festival Season
Job Description
An exclusive summer casting is now open for dancers, models, and hostesses to work during the Cannes Film Festival and the summer season along the French Riviera. This opportunity offers talent the chance to perform, network, and gain experience in some of the most prestigious venues in Cannes and Saint-Tropez, making it ideal for individuals looking to elevate their careers in entertainment and hospitality.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform or represent at high-end events and venues
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Engage with guests in a professional and energetic manner
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Participate in scheduled performances, appearances, or hosting duties
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Maintain a polished and professional image at all times
Requirements
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Open to dancers, models, and hostesses
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Confident, outgoing, and professional demeanor
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Comfortable working in high-energy, luxury environments
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Availability during the Cannes Film Festival and summer season
Compensation
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Paid contract for festival and summer season
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Opportunity to work at prestigious events and venues
Job Description
A production team is seeking a videographer to capture short-form social media content for an artist during a studio shoot in Brooklyn, New York. The selected videographer will focus on recording footage throughout the session, capturing dynamic clips designed for digital platforms. This opportunity is ideal for videographers who enjoy working with artists and creating engaging content tailored for social media audiences.
Job Responsibilities
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Record short-form video content during a studio shoot with an artist.
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Capture high-quality footage suitable for social media platforms.
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Work closely with the production team to ensure key moments are filmed.
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Maintain professional camera operation and framing throughout the session.
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Deliver raw footage following the shoot as required.
Requirements
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Experience operating professional video equipment.
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Ability to capture engaging social media-style footage.
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Strong attention to framing, lighting, and movement while filming.
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Portfolio or examples of past videography work preferred.
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Must be available to work on location in Brooklyn.
Compensation
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Paid videography opportunity.
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Short shoot duration for a social media content project.
Senior Lawn Bowlers for Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting senior men who regularly play lawn bowls for an upcoming production filming in Sydney, Australia. Producers are looking for authentic lawn bowlers who are comfortable playing the game and representing a relaxed community lifestyle on camera. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who enjoy lawn bowls and want to participate in a professional commercial shoot.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera while participating in lawn bowls activities
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Demonstrate natural gameplay during filmed scenes
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Follow direction from the production team during filming
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Help create authentic community and recreational scenes
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Work professionally with cast and crew on set
Requirements
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Men ages 70–80
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Must be based in Sydney, Australia
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Regular lawn bowls players who know how to play the game comfortably
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Comfortable appearing on camera during recreational scenes
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Reliable and able to follow production direction
Compensation
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$5,500 AUD per person depending on shoot days
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Additional superannuation payment as applicable
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Professional commercial campaign opportunity
Male Surfer for Social Media Campaign
Job Description
A social media campaign for a food delivery service is casting an experienced male surfer to appear in an upcoming commercial project filming in Sydney, Australia. Producers are seeking a confident and authentic surfer who can naturally represent a relaxed coastal lifestyle on camera. The role may include light dialogue and on-camera performance, making it a great opportunity for surfers who are comfortable performing in front of the camera.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera portraying a surfer in lifestyle-focused scenes
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Perform natural surfing-related actions during filming
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Deliver short memorized dialogue if required
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Follow direction from the production team during the shoot
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Bring authentic surf culture and energy to the campaign
Requirements
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Male talent ages 45–55
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Must be based in Sydney, Australia
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Real surfing experience required
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Comfortable appearing on camera and performing light dialogue
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Professional attitude and ability to follow production direction
Compensation
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$4,000 AUD if selected
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Additional superannuation payment as applicable
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One-day commercial shoot opportunity for a social media campaign
On-Camera Talent for Pain Relief Campaign
Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting a diverse group of everyday people to appear in a pain relief brand advertisement filming in Sydney, Australia. Producers are looking for authentic individuals and real friends who can naturally represent relatable lifestyle moments on camera. This campaign aims to capture genuine connections and everyday experiences, making it a great opportunity for new and experienced talent to participate in a professional commercial production.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in lifestyle scenes for a commercial campaign
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Portray natural interactions and everyday activities
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Follow direction from the director and production team during filming
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Work collaboratively with other talent during scenes
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Maintain professionalism throughout the production process
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Men ages 40–50
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Women ages 20s to mid-30s
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Real friends in their late 20s to 30s (women or femme-presenting talent)
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Must be based in or able to work in Sydney, Australia
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Comfortable performing naturally on camera
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Positive attitude and ability to follow production direction
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$2,500 to $5,500 AUD per person depending on shoot days
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Professional commercial campaign opportunity
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Experience working on a large-scale production
Touch Football Players
Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting touch football players to appear in an upcoming production. The project is seeking young athletes who are comfortable playing the game and understand the basic rules of touch football. This opportunity is ideal for players who enjoy sports and can bring natural energy and athleticism to lifestyle-style scenes in a commercial campaign.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera playing touch football in commercial scenes
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Perform natural gameplay actions such as running, passing, and teamwork
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Follow direction from the production team during filming
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Help create energetic and authentic sports moments on camera
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Male touch football players ages 16–18
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Must be comfortable playing and understand the rules of touch football
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Athletic ability and confidence on the field
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Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial production
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$1,500–$2,000 AUD per person depending on shoot days
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Additional benefits may apply depending on the production
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Opportunity to appear in a professional commercial campaign
Tradies and Apprentices for Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting skilled tradespeople and apprentices to appear in an upcoming production. The project is looking for individuals who are comfortable working around job sites and can authentically represent the trades industry on camera. This opportunity welcomes experienced tradies as well as young apprentices who naturally fit a construction or trade environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera portraying tradespeople in a commercial campaign
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Perform natural worksite actions or activities as directed by the production team
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Follow on-set direction and collaborate with the production crew
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Help create realistic job site scenes that reflect real trades professionals
Requirements
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Adult tradespeople ages 30–55
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Young apprentices ages 16–18
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Must be familiar with working on a job site or in a trades environment
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Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial production
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Able to participate in filming for the campaign
Compensation
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$1,500–$4,000 AUD per person depending on role
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Additional benefits may apply depending on production requirements
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Opportunity to appear in a professional commercial campaign
Families and Kids for Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting families and confident children for an upcoming project. The production is seeking authentic family dynamics and natural on-camera chemistry to portray everyday moments in a lifestyle-driven campaign. This opportunity is ideal for real families and kids who feel comfortable on camera and can bring genuine energy and connection to the shoot.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in lifestyle-style commercial scenes featuring real family interactions
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Follow direction from the production team during filming
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Participate in natural activities that highlight family connection and everyday moments
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Maintain enthusiasm and professionalism during the production
Requirements
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Real father (ages 40–50) and son (ages 6–10) with a natural connection
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Kids ages 10–14 with confident personalities
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Real families with two parents (ages 35–50) and two children (ages 8–14) encouraged to apply
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Comfortable appearing on camera in a commercial production
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Able to participate in filming for the project
Compensation
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Adult talent fees ranging from $2,500–$5,000
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Child talent fees ranging from $750–$2,000
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Additional compensation may vary depending on role and number of shoot days


