Casting Families of All Kinds for NYC Project
Job Description: We are seeking diverse families of all kinds for an upcoming project in New York City. This is an opportunity for real families to showcase their unique dynamics and connections on camera. Whether you have close neighbors who are like family, non-traditional family structures, or are part of a single-parent, LGBTQ, or adoptive family, we want to hear your story. This project celebrates the beauty of different family arrangements and the bonds that make them special.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a professional photo or video shoot in New York City.
- Share your family’s story and dynamics, showcasing the unique relationships and connections that define your family unit.
- Be available for all scheduled shoot days, and work closely with the production team to ensure an authentic and engaging portrayal of your family.
Requirements:
- Real families of all kinds, including but not limited to:
- Families with close neighbors who are like family.
- Families with close family friends who are considered part of the family.
- Families with non-traditional structures (e.g., grandparents, aunts, cousins, friends who are like family).
- Single-parent families.
- LGBTQ families.
- Families with adopted children.
- Must be non-represented talent (no agents).
- Willing to share your family story and participate in a professional production setting.
Compensation:
- $500 per day per person, if booked.
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Casting Real Families for Lifestyle Photo and Video Shoot
Job Description:
A kitchen and accessory brand is casting real families for a lifestyle shoot in Austin, TX. The shoot will focus on capturing natural, candid moments that reflect family life and warmth in a kitchen setting. This is a paid opportunity for families to be featured in both digital and print marketing campaigns with extended usage.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in a lifestyle shoot showcasing family interactions in a kitchen-themed environment
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Pose naturally as a family unit in both group and individual setups
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Follow light direction from the photographer to ensure branding consistency
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Provide photos in advance for casting consideration
Requirements:
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Real families of 4 (including 2 children between ages 6–14)
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All family members must be comfortable on camera
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Must be available to shoot in Austin, TX
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Optional: Grandparents may also be submitted as part of the family group
Compensation:
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$1500 total for a family of 4 (paid directly to talent)
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Additional $400 for participating grandparent
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Usage includes digital and print marketing for 2 years