Documentary Interview Participants Wanted in San Francisco
Job Description
A documentary production is looking for real restaurant fans and longtime customers to be interviewed for a film about community, food, and the memories tied to a beloved local spot. This documentary casting call is seeking people in San Francisco with a personal story—whether it’s family traditions, late-night meals with friends, favorite dishes, or meaningful moments connected to the restaurant. Participants can choose to be on camera or share their story through photos and memories instead.
Job Responsibilities
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Share a personal story and memories in a relaxed documentary-style interview
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Discuss favorite dishes, traditions, or why the place feels like home
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Provide context or details that help bring the story to life
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Optionally share old photos or keepsakes connected to the experience
Requirements
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Must have a real, personal connection and story to share
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Comfortable being interviewed (on-camera preferred, but not required)
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Willing to share details, memories, and/or photos if available
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Must be able to participate in San Francisco
Compensation
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Compensation details will be provided to selected participants
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