Casting Call: Elderly Couple for Heartwarming Commercial Campaign
About the Project:
We are excited to announce a casting call for a heartwarming commercial campaign that celebrates love, life, and the golden years. This campaign aims to share a touching narrative that resonates with audiences of all ages, highlighting the enduring strength of love and companionship. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Australia, this commercial will be distributed across various media platforms nationally.
Job Details:
- Role: Lead Characters – Elderly Couple
- Age: 80+ years old
Job Responsibilities:
- Portraying a couple in their 80+ years, showcasing a deep, loving relationship through non-verbal cues and minimal dialogue.
- Participating in various scenes that may include light physical activity (e.g., walking hand in hand, sitting and conversing, etc.).
- Ability to convey strong emotions and a sense of companionship through facial expressions and body language.
- Working closely with the director and production team to bring the vision of the commercial to life.
- Flexibility to travel to shoot locations across Australia.
Requirements:
- Genuine couple aged 80+ years old.
- Comfortable with being filmed and taking direction from the production team.
- No acting experience required, but must be comfortable in front of the camera.
- Must be available for the entirety of the shoot dates once confirmed.
- Good physical health, able to engage in light physical activities as required by the role.
- Willingness to travel to various locations across Australia for the shoot.
Compensation Details:
- Competitive daily rates commensurate with industry standards.
- All travel and accommodation expenses covered if shooting outside your home location.
- Meals and refreshments provided on shooting days.
- A copy of the final commercial for personal use.
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