$2,500 CASTING CALL – THEATRE COMPANY CAMPAIGN – SYDNEY BASED
Expressive Talent for Theatre Company Campaign
Job Description
An upcoming campaign for a renowned theatre company is seeking expressive, confident individuals who can naturally convey emotion through subtle facial expressions and body language. This project focuses on authentic performances that resonate with visual storytelling. Talent will participate in a one-day shoot in early May and must be based in or able to work in Sydney.
Job Responsibilities
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Express a range of emotions naturally and authentically on camera
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Collaborate with creative direction to bring subtle, nuanced performances
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Participate in a one-day commercial shoot for a theatre campaign
Requirements
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Japanese women, ages 20s to 30s
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Women of mixed-race Asian heritage, ages 20s to 30s
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Real couples in their 20s
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Must be expressive and confident on camera
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Available for one shoot day between May 6–7
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Must be based in or able to work locally in Sydney
Compensation
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$2,500 AUD per person
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Fees are subject to tax and super
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