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Car Shoppers for Paid Non-Union Video Shoot
Job Description
A paid non-union video shoot is seeking outgoing individuals and couples in the Chicagoland area who are currently shopping for a car. Selected participants will test drive vehicles and provide authentic, real-time feedback about the vehicles and their features. This opportunity is ideal for real car shoppers who are comfortable sharing their opinions on camera.
Job Responsibilities
- Test drive selected vehicles during the video shoot.
- Provide honest, natural feedback about vehicle features and the driving experience.
- Participate comfortably in an on-camera discussion about the car-shopping experience.
- Follow production direction throughout filming.
Requirements
- Individuals and couples are welcome to participate.
- Must be located in or available to work in the Chicagoland area.
- Must currently be shopping for a car.
- Must be outgoing and comfortable speaking on camera.
- No professional acting experience is required.
Compensation
- This is a paid opportunity; compensation details will be discussed with selected participants.
Black & Biracial Babies for Insurance Commercial
Job Description
A SAG commercial for a major insurance campaign is seeking Black and biracial babies for a featured role filming in Chicago, Illinois. Casting directors are looking for infants who can comfortably interact on camera in a close-up family-focused scene. This is a paid commercial opportunity with the potential for additional residual earnings.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear in a featured commercial scene with adult actors
- Participate in close-up hand and family interaction shots
- Work alongside a parent or guardian on set
- Follow production scheduling and on-set direction
Requirements
- Black or biracial babies, ages 3–7 months
- Male or female infants welcome
- Must be able to grip an adult’s finger for featured shots
- Must be located in the Chicagoland area
- Parent or guardian must accompany child to set
- Must be available for filming in Chicago, Illinois
Compensation
- Minimum pay: $1,200 for the shoot day
- Potential residual compensation if recognizable in the final commercial
- SAG commercial opportunity
- Professional commercial production experience
Chicago Footage Submission for Commercial Project
Job Description
A major commercial project is seeking authentic Chicago-based photos and videos that capture real people, genuine moments, and everyday life in the city. This opportunity is perfect for creatives, photographers, and individuals who already have existing media that reflects true Chicago experiences. Submissions should feel natural, emotional, and story-driven, highlighting human connection and life in Chicago.
Job Responsibilities
- Submit existing photo or video content captured in Chicago
- Showcase real people, real moments, and authentic experiences
- Ensure content reflects emotional, human-centered storytelling
- Provide media that aligns with a family-friendly commercial standard
Requirements
- Must have pre-existing photos or videos shot in Chicago
- Content should feature people and real-life moments (not just landmarks)
- Submissions must be appropriate for TV audiences (no explicit or risky content)
- Open to both union and non-union talent
Compensation
- $1,500 for selected photos or videos featured in the final commercial
- $500 talent fee for recognizable individuals included in selected media
- Additional usage fees based on licensing and extended use
- Worldwide exposure across broadcast, digital, and media platforms
