Casting Call: Badasses for Cyber Security Campaign
Location: Toronto, Canada
Job Type: Non-Union, Featured Extra Role
Project Overview: We are seeking individuals who exude a “badass” aura for a cyber security campaign in Toronto. This is a non-union project and no acting experience is required, but a willingness to play along is essential. We welcome candidates from all walks of life between the ages of 20 and 60.
Job Details:
- Role: Featured Extra (Badass)
- Age Range: 20-60
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Project Type: Cyber Security Campaign
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a “badass” character with confidence and authenticity.
- Embody the persona of a formidable figure, capable of taking on challenging scenarios in the cyber security realm.
Requirements:
- Must possess a distinctive “badass” presence and demeanor.
- No acting experience required, but a willingness to participate enthusiastically.
- Candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life are encouraged to apply.
- Must be available for the specified session duration.
Compensation Details:
- Session Fee: $600.00 for 10 hours of work.
- Overtime: $120.00 per hour after the 10th hour.
- Buyout Rate: $2,500.00 (Includes all lifts, edits, versions. Based on survival of the edit).
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