Casting Call: Commercial Shooting in Mexico
Job Description: We are currently seeking a talented female East Asian actor (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, or Filipina) aged 45-55 for a speaking role in an upcoming commercial shooting in Mexico. This exciting opportunity involves portraying a Chief Information Officer in a dynamic commercial setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform as the CIO in a commercial, which may involve delivering lines in a professional context.
- Participate in up to 12-hour shoot days, engaging in live action and still imagery.
- Attend wardrobe fittings and necessary rehearsals.
- Collaborate with the director, crew, and other cast members to fulfill the creative vision of the project.
Requirements:
- Female, East Asian descent (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipina), aged 45-55.
- Previous acting experience in film, television, or commercials preferred.
- Must be comfortable speaking on camera; accents are welcome.
- Availability to travel to Mexico for the shoot and participate in callbacks via Zoom.
- Must possess a valid passport.
- No conflicts with existing commercial commitments.
Compensation:
- Session Fee: $750 CAD
- Wardrobe Fitting Fee: $100 CAD
- Travel/Hold Days: $325 CAD per day
- Usage Fee (1-year term): $6,000 CAD
- Travel expenses including airfare, hotel, and transport to airports will be provided.
- Per diem: $80.00 CAD
- Additional compensation for rehearsal days as applicable.
- Optional renewal term at an increased rate of 10% after the initial year.
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