Casting Call: Featured Speaking Talent for Amazon Alexa Smart Properties Project
Location: La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada
Filming Dates: Thursday 11/16/23 and Friday 11/17/23 (Candidates may work one or both dates depending on role. Must be available for all listed dates to be considered.)
Filming Times: TBD (Must have full day available pending actual shoot window.)
Usage: Social Media and Event Video. Customer “Testimonial”
Roles Casting: Featured Speaking Talent
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Featured Woman – Speaking
- Description: Woman of all ethnicities, aged 30-60. Conservative, well put together, well spoken. Must be fluent in both English and French for dialogue. Various middle to upscale types.
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Featured Couple (Male) – Speaking
- Description: Man of all ethnicities, aged 25-50. Conservative, well put together, well spoken. Must be fluent in both English and French for dialogue. Various middle to upscale types. Comfortable being paired with a Female to portray an on-camera couple.
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Featured Couple (Female) – Speaking
- Description: Woman of all ethnicities, aged 25-50. Conservative, well put together, well spoken. Must be fluent in both English and French for dialogue. Various middle to upscale types. Comfortable being paired with a Male to portray an on-camera couple.
Job Responsibilities:
- Memorize and deliver lines as provided by the script.
- Portray the assigned character convincingly and authentically.
- Collaborate with the production team and follow direction from the director.
Requirements:
- Must be available for filming on Thursday 11/16/23 and Friday 11/17/23.
- Fluency in both English and French for dialogue is mandatory for all roles.
- Ability to portray the specified character traits (conservative, well put together, well spoken).
- Comfortable with on-camera work and potentially being paired with a partner for couple roles.
Compensation Details:
- Rate of Pay: $150.00 for up to 5 hours (agency fee if represented is included in rate).
- Usage: Social Media and Event Video. Customer “Testimonial”.
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