BuzzFeed Videos Shoot Casting Call: Seeking Friends, Colleagues, and Partners!
Are you and your friends, colleagues, or partner full of energy and love to have fun? BuzzFeed is looking for dynamic groups of friends, colleagues, or partners to star in our upcoming video shoots! This is your chance to showcase your unique chemistry and personality in videos that will be seen by audiences worldwide.
Job Details:
- Project Type: BuzzFeed Video Shoot
- Roles: Friends, Colleagues, Partners (groups of 2 or more)
- Specs: Open to all genders and ethnicities
- Age Range: 20-40 years old
- Location: Toronto, ON
- Shoot Date: March 19th, 2024
- Duration: 2 hours
- Union Status: Non-Union
- Conflicts: None
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in video shoots based on predetermined themes or activities, showcasing your group’s dynamic.
- Engage with the camera in a natural and energetic manner, following the director’s guidance.
- Be prepared to share stories, opinions, and participate in light-hearted challenges or discussions.
- Arrive on time and ready to shoot, with any requested wardrobe or props.
Requirements:
- Must be within the age range of 20-40 years old.
- Open to all genders and ethnicities.
- Must be available in Toronto, ON, on the specified shoot date.
- Groups must demonstrate genuine friendship, collegiality, or partnership.
- Comfortable being on camera and engaging in activities or discussions as directed.
- No previous acting experience required, but must be able to follow direction and be expressive.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and accept payment.
Compensation Details:
- Pay Rate: $250 per person for the 2-hour shoot.
- Payment Method: Cash, provided on set.
- Usage: In perpetuity, all-inclusive.
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