Casting for Mattress Company Commercial – Non-Union
Job Description: We are casting for a non-union commercial for a mattress company, seeking diverse talent for various roles. The project includes both TVC (Television Commercial) & stills, with options for 3 or 5 years of global broadcasting, web, and in-store usage.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform in scenes as specified by the script and director’s instructions.
- Participate in both TVC and still photo shoots as required.
- Follow the guidelines for self-tape submissions for specified roles.
- Attend fittings and all scheduled shoot days.
Requirements:
- Talent must fit the specific role criteria.
- Comfortable performing in front of a camera.
- Ability to take direction and deliver a natural performance.
- Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude.
Roles and Details:
TVC & Stills (Self-tape Submission) / 3 Days of Shoot:
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MAN 01:
- Age: 35-45
- Ethnicity: Hispanic and/or Body Diverse options preferred
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WOMAN 01:
- Age: 35-45
- Ethnicity: Hispanic and/or Body Diverse options preferred
Compensation:
- Session Fee: $4800
- Usage Rights Video + Photo (3 Years): $55000
- Usage Rights Video + Photo (5 Years): $96000
- Renewal (3 Years): 110% of the original usage rights
- Renewal (5 Years): 110% of the original usage rights
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