Casting Football and Flag Football Players for Gatorade Commercial in Toronto
Job Description: Gatorade is seeking talented male football players and female flag football players for an upcoming commercial. This is a great opportunity for both ACTRA and Non-Union members to participate in a high-profile project. No prior acting experience is required, and submissions from unrepresented talent are welcomed. If you have representation, please ask your agent to submit you via Breakdown Express.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in the commercial shoot, performing football or flag football skills as required by the role.
- Attend a fitting session on July 15.
- Be available for recalls on July 8 and the shoot on July 16th or 17th (TBD).
- Follow direction from the production team to ensure a successful shoot.
Requirements:
- Male football players aged 16-35.
- Female flag football players aged 16-22.
- Must be able to submit a video demonstrating your football or flag football skills.
- Open to both ACTRA and Non-Union members.
- No prior acting experience required.
- Unrepresented talent only; if you have an agent, submissions must be made via Breakdown Express.
Compensation Details:
- Session Rate: $868 per session.
- Usage Fee: $2500-$5000+ (payable only if in final edits).
- Intended use includes cable, class A network, streaming platforms, and all digital, industrial, and theatrical.
- Note: Usage fee is only payable if your footage is used in the final edits. Editing rules as per ACTRA 1902. Print use is not applicable. Conflicts include sports beverages and enhanced waters.
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