$15,000 Seeking Multi-Generation South-Asian Families for a Non-Profit Campaign!
Casting Call: Multi-Generation South-Asian Families for a Non-Profit Campaign
MiLO Casting is excited to announce a casting call for a heartwarming non-profit campaign that celebrates the joy and unity of multi-generational South-Asian families! We are in search of real families who exude warmth and genuine interactions to be part of a scene depicting a family get-together. This campaign aims to showcase the beauty of South-Asian culture, traditions, and the deep-rooted family values that bring us together.
Job Details:
- Project Type: Non-Profit Campaign
- Location: Ontario, Canada
- Scene Description: A group of adult family members, including teen/adult children, parents/aunts/uncles, and grandparents/older family members, gathered for a cozy family get-together. The scene will capture the family cooking food, enjoying each other’s company, and engaging in authentic interactions that reflect South-Asian family dynamics.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a family get-together scene, engaging in activities such as cooking, dining, and conversing with family members.
- Collaborate with the production team and follow directions to ensure the scene is captured as envisioned.
- Bring authenticity and genuine emotions to the scene to represent the warmth and unity of South-Asian families.
Requirements:
- South-Asian families with members spanning multiple generations:
- Teen/adult kids aged 16-25
- Parents/aunts/uncles aged in their 30’s and 40’s
- Grandparents/older family members aged from 50’s to older seniors
- Families must be based in Ontario, Canada.
- Previous on-set experience is not required. We are looking for families who can naturally depict the warmth and love of a South-Asian family get-together.
- Must be available for the shooting schedule (to be provided upon selection).
Compensation Details:
- Pay rates are $2500+ per adult.
- Total compensation for families of 4-6 members will range from $10,000 to $15,000, depending on the final number of family members participating.
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