Casting Call: Research Organization Commercial – Washington D.C. / Virginia
Job Description:
We are seeking talent for an upcoming commercial video shoot for internal promotional use. The role involves portraying a dad celebrating a birthday party with his family. This is a non-speaking role, and actors will be featured in a joyful, family-friendly setting. No prior experience is required, but comfort in front of the camera and the ability to take direction is essential. The shoot will take place in the Washington D.C. / Virginia area.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a father in a family-oriented birthday party scene
- Participate in a non-dialogue role, with focus on natural expressions and reactions
- Follow the direction of the production team for different scenes
- Act alongside other family members in a celebratory setting
Requirements:
- Age: Late 30s to early 40s
- Build: Medium to larger/heavy set
- Ethnicity:
- Caucasian (Northern European)
- Latin (Central/South American)
- Ethnically ambiguous
- Availability for one of the following dates: October 11th or 12th, 2024 (please confirm availability for both dates)
- Comfortable working in a family-oriented, celebratory atmosphere
Compensation:
- Rate: $240 for a full day of shooting
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