CASTING CALL: REAL PEOPLE FOR NEW DOCUMENTARY SERIES — “LIFE IN THE CITY” ($1000)
Casting Call: Real People for New Documentary Series
Job Description
A groundbreaking documentary series is casting real individuals to share their authentic experiences of urban life in major cities including New York City, Chicago, Detroit, and Atlanta. This unscripted project will highlight the raw, diverse, and personal stories of people who live in these cities, aiming to break stereotypes and capture what life is truly like beyond the headlines. Whether you’ve lived in your city your whole life or recently arrived for a fresh start, your story could help shape a meaningful look at modern city living.
Job Responsibilities
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Participate in a documentary-style interview and filming experience
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Share your genuine perspective, life journey, and day-to-day reality
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Engage with the production team to help bring your city’s story to life
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Be available for a one-day shoot scheduled this summer in your city
Requirements
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Must be 21+ years old
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Residents of New York City, Chicago, Detroit, or Atlanta
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Open to individuals and families from all walks of life
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Especially seeking people with unique perspectives, powerful journeys, or fresh experiences in city life
Compensation
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$1,000+ if selected for filming
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Filming takes place in your city, no travel required
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Professional production team, respectful filming environment
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