Jigsaw Casting is seeking an Indigenous Artist and a Female Musician for a Telecommunications Campaign in the Vancouver area!
Looking for the following roles:
- 1. An Indigenous Artist. Male or Female. Age 20 to 65. We are open to all mediums, looking for someone who would sell their art at an Artisan Market.
- 2. A Female Musician who sings and plays Guitar. Age 25 to 35. You will be singing and playing guitar your own version of this song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAAzTOefHrc (Details will be provided in the self tape instructions below.
- IF YOU KNOW OF SOMEONE, PLEASE TAG THEM OR PASS IT ON!
*Pays approx. $2,000+ per person, if selected. This is an ACTRA campaign. Non union members are welcome to apply. No previous acting experience required. Must live in / near the Vancouver area.
You must be available for these key dates (in Vancouver):
Zoom Recall: Jan 26, 2022. (10 – 15 mins online)
Covid Test: Jan 30 or 31, 2022. tbd.
Wardrobe: Feb 1st, 2022. (1 to 2 hours)
Shoot Date: Feb 3,4 or 5, 2022 with weather hold on Feb 6 – TBD which Day. Shoots 1 day in Vancouver.
*Production and talent will follow all COVID SAFETY ON SET PROTOCOL. Covid Test will be required for all crew and talent.
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