Casting Call for African/Cultural Dancer – Motion Capture Project
Job Description: Vancouver Casting is looking for talented dancers skilled in African, Jamaican Dancehall, or South American dance styles (excluding Tango) for an upcoming motion capture project. This role is open to dancers who bring cultural authenticity and energy to their performance. Flamenco experience is a plus, but not required. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your dance skills in a digital format.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform specific African, Jamaican Dancehall, or South American dance moves for a motion capture recording.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure authenticity and precision in dance movements.
- Follow choreography and adapt movements as required for motion capture.
- Embody cultural dance styles with energy and authenticity for a dynamic performance.
Requirements:
- Any gender, any ethnicity.
- Age range: 19-30.
- Proficiency in African, Jamaican Dancehall, or relevant South American dance styles.
- Additional skills in Flamenco dance are a bonus.
- Comfortable working with motion capture technology (prior experience not required).
Compensation:
- $1,500 CAD, plus a 15% agency fee if applicable.
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