Casting Call: Real Police Officers for Reenactment Short/PSA
Job Title: Police Officer for Reenactment Short/PSA
Job Details: We are currently seeking real police officers for a reenactment short/Public Service Announcement (PSA). This project aims to depict authentic law enforcement scenarios and procedures. This is not a political piece.
Specifications:
- Age Range: 30-55
- Gender: All
- Ethnicities: All
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in the reenactment of various police scenarios.
- Work closely with the director and production team to ensure accurate portrayal of law enforcement activities.
- Attend a fitting session to ensure proper uniform and equipment appearance.
- Be available for the entire shoot day and participate in all scheduled scenes.
Requirements:
- Must be a real, currently serving, or recently retired police officer.
- Able to take direction and perform reenactments based on real-life scenarios.
- Comfortable appearing on camera and acting in various situations.
- Must be available for fitting and shooting on the specified dates.
- Must reside in or be able to travel to Toronto, ON for the duration of the project.
- Non-Union.
Compensation:
- $600 session fee.
- $3500 buyout/honorarium for 1 year of broadcast, OLV (online video), digital prints, social media, and industrial use for all edits/versions in North America and its territory. This includes the option to renew for an additional year.
- $75 additional compensation for fitting session.
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