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$500/Day National Shoe Commercial Casting Call for Basketball Players

Casting Call: Background Basketball Players for National Shoe Company Commercial

Role: Background Basketball Players

Job Details:

C&J Casting is seeking male background basketball players aged 17 to 30, of all ethnicities, for an upcoming commercial for a national shoe company. This project requires individuals with high-level basketball skills to participate in the commercial’s production in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in background scenes for the commercial, performing basketball-related activities.

  • Attend and be fitted for wardrobe on the specified fitting date.

  • Work closely with the director and crew to achieve the desired scenes.

  • Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the production schedule.

Requirements:

  • Male, aged 17 to 30, of any ethnicity.

  • Must possess high-level basketball skills (dribbling, shooting, passing, etc.).

  • Available to work on the production date and attend the wardrobe fitting as a local hire in Charlotte, North Carolina.

  • Ability to take direction well and work effectively with a team.

  • Professional behavior and punctuality are a must.

Compensation Details:

  • Rate: $500 for a 10-hour workday.

  • Fitting Fee: $75.

  • Upgrade Usage Fee: An additional $1000 if the talent is recognizable in the final edit of the commercial.

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