$5,000 CASTING CALL – OLDER MEDITERRANEAN WOMAN – SYDNEY BASED
Casting Call: Older Mediterranean Woman
Job Description:
We are seeking an older woman of Mediterranean heritage for a featured role in an upcoming Christmas campaign. The campaign will capture the warmth, tradition, and familial connections associated with the holiday season, focusing on authentic representation and cultural richness. This is an excellent opportunity for an older Mediterranean woman to bring her unique heritage to a festive and widely-viewed campaign.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a character that embodies the warmth and tradition of Mediterranean culture in a Christmas setting.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to achieve the desired portrayal.
- Participate in a one-day shoot, delivering an authentic and heartfelt performance.
- Maintain professionalism and flexibility throughout the production process.
Requirements:
- Female talent of Mediterranean heritage (e.g., Italian, Greek, Maltese, Croatian, etc.).
- Age range: 60s to 80s.
- Must be Sydney-based or able to work locally in Sydney.
- Ability to bring cultural authenticity to the role, reflecting the heritage specified.
- Comfortable working on a professional set with a team of creatives.
Compensation:
- Selected talent will receive $5,000 AUD for their involvement.
- All fees are plus superannuation, less tax.
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