Casting Call: Non-Union Commercial Opportunity
Project Title: Cybersecurity Awareness Month Fitness Resource Video
We are looking for a talented and skilled performer with visible accessibility needs (e.g., wheelchair, walker, etc.) who possesses a level of fitness and movement that allows them to execute modified and choreographed dance moves in the theme of cybersecurity. The video aims to promote cybersecurity awareness and will feature unique and engaging dance routines with a focus on fun and education.
Job Details:
- Job Type: Non-Union Commercial
- Project: Cybersecurity Awareness Month Fitness Resource Video
- Filming Location: Ottawa
- Filming Date: August 14th
- Rehearsal Date: August 13th
- Compensation: $1,500 CAD (including rehearsal, shoot day, and 1-year digital media usage rights)
- Renewal Compensation: $750 CAD
Job Responsibilities:
The chosen performer will be responsible for the following:
- Learning and executing choreographed dance moves related to cybersecurity themes, such as “passphrase pushes,” “MFA Jive,” and the “Phishing Lunge.”
- Participating in rehearsals to practice and perfect the dance routines before the filming date.
- Collaborating with the production team to ensure the message of cybersecurity awareness is effectively conveyed through the dance performances.
- Presenting a positive and enthusiastic attitude on set, contributing to a friendly and professional work environment.
Requirements:
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Visible accessibility needs, such as using a wheelchair, walker, or any other assistive devices.
- A high level of fitness and movement capability, allowing them to perform modified and choreographed dance moves with confidence and precision.
- Comfortable with being on camera and performing in front of an audience.
- Must be available for the filming date on August 14th and the rehearsal on August 13th.
- Located in or willing to travel to Ottawa for the filming (Travel and accommodations may be provided for candidates residing outside the Ottawa area).
Compensation Details:
The selected performer will receive compensation for their time and talent as follows:
- $1,500 CAD for the entire project, including participation in the rehearsal and the filming day.
- The compensation covers the rights for digital media usage of the video for one year.
- If the video requires renewal after the initial one-year period, the performer will receive an additional $750 CAD.
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