Dove Men+Care is now casting dads for a new content series in Toronto, Ontario.
Jigsaw Casting, a casting company based out of Toronto, Ontario, is looking for new Canadian dads across Canada for an upcoming Dove MEN+Care commercial. Producers are looking for dads who will be on paternity leave between January to March 2019 for a new content series. Producers are looking for new Canadian fathers from the Philipines, China, any Indian country, and who have been in Canada for 5 years or less and plan on taking paternity leave sometime during the 1st year of their child’s life. talents will be compensated $5,000.
‘According to the casting call, the concept of the show is as follows:
This is a content series that follows several fathers on their paternity leave journey. A documentarian will follow each father at different times throughout their paternity leave. Dads will also be given GoPro cameras to document their unique process from preparing financially to the experiences of spending time with their new child at home. Our goal is to create content that’s both emotionally and intellectually engaging, connecting the viewer with the real stories of families going through this experience. Our hope is that more men will take advantage of the Governments paternity leave program.”
How to apply?
Dove MEN+CARE in partnership with Jigsaw Casting is seeking New Canadian Dads across Canada who will be on Paternity Leave between January to March 2019 for a new content series!
Looking for New Canadian Fathers from the following countries, who have been in Canada for 5 years or less, that are planning on taking paternity leave sometime during the 1st year of their child’s life:
1. Philipines
2. China
3. Any Indian Countries
Minimum of 4 weeks or more.
Concept
This is a content series that follows several fathers on their paternity leave journey. A documentarian will follow each father at different times throughout their paternity leave. Dads will also be given GoPro cameras to document their unique process from preparing financially to the experiences of spending time with their new child at home. Our goal is to create content that’s both emotionally and intellectually engaging, connecting the viewer with the real stories of families going through this experience. Our hope is that more men will take advantage of the Governments paternity leave program.
If selected, we will have to agree to the full terms of your participation in the campaign, including providing you with an honorarium of $5,000 (VISA card). Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident to apply. Interviews will be conducted via SKYPE. Your paternity leave period does not have to be consecutive.
Details & Submission Information
If interested, you must apply via our online application form:
https://dovepaternitydoc.castingcrane.com/
Submissions are due by January 7th, 2019 at 10am.
SHOOT will take place sometime between January to March, 2019. Footage will be taken from a mixture of GoPro cameras we give you as well as a small crew that will join you from time to time during your paternity leave.
Questions or Concerns
*If you have already submitted for this project, you do not need to re-submit your information.
*Please note that you will not be compensated for the Skype audition.
*This is a union 706 job. Non union members can also apply.
*These are non-binding terms. If selected, a full agreement must be reached with participants regarding their participation in the program.
