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Shoots in San Francisco  (If selected, all airfare, hotel, and daily per diem expenses will be paid.)

Dates of Shoot: 9/26-9/30

Pay Rate: $1500/shoot day for adults, $1000/shoot day for children. (- 20% agency fee)

Travel stipend – $500/per person per day

Now casting real military personnel (active duty and veteran), including individuals, couples and families for a shoot in the San Francisco Bay area (travel expenses paid!).

You must be available Sunday Sept 26th-Thursday September 30th to be considered.

We’re casting for all branches, both active and veteran and looking for all ethnicities for our SF bay area commercial TV shoot. Must be military.

NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. This is a non-union shoot.

  • • All Ethnicities:  Adults: 30’s -60’s, and Minors (age 6 -12)  (Active, retired, reserve, honorably discharged veterans). *Minors can be kids/gran-kids
  • • Shoots in the San Francisco bay area. For a one or two day shoot, please be available to travel as early as Sunday September 26th, returning as late as Thursday September 30th.
  • • Client is a financial services company focused on serving America’s military families

 

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