Casting Multigenerational Chinese, Indian, and Japanese Families for Financial Institution Campaign
Job Description:
We are casting multigenerational Chinese, Indian, and Japanese families in the Greater Toronto Area for an upcoming campaign with a major financial institution. This is a non-union project, and we are looking for real people with compelling stories who are interested in sharing their experiences. The campaign will feature families in authentic, meaningful situations that highlight community, connection, and support.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a filmed campaign for a financial institution, sharing your family’s unique story.
- Be available for a one-day shoot during the specified shoot dates.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure an authentic portrayal of your story.
Stories/People We Are Looking For:
- Cyclists or athletes with a health story, ideally with a community focus or charity involvement.
- Multigenerational families (father/daughter and potentially a grandfather/grandchild) sharing a passion for fly fishing or other outdoor activities.
- Families rallying around a child with special needs.
- Single parents who are business owners, with a strong support network.
- Friends planning or participating in a group trip (e.g., “Guys Trip”).
- Urban barbershop owners who donate services to people in need.
- People with special relationships to pets (e.g., military veterans with service dogs, animal shelter volunteers, etc.).
- Chinese, Japanese, or Indian extended families (must include 3 generations).
- Parents supporting their child’s self-expression through creative endeavors.
Requirements:
- Must be a real family residing in the Greater Toronto Area.
- Available for one of the shoot dates between Nov 8-10.
- Open to all Chinese, Indian, and Japanese families, with a focus on multigenerational stories.
Compensation Details:
- Session Rate: $600 for up to 10 hours of work.
- Overtime: $90/hour after 10 hours.
- Wardrobe Fitting: $75 for 2 hours, with $37/hour overtime.
- Usage Buyout: $5000 for 2 years if featured in the final edit.
- Additional 2-Year Option: $6000 for further usage.
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