Talent Needed for Christmas Commercial
Job Description:
We are casting for a Christmas tree commercial shoot in the Loudon County/DC area. This is a fun and festive opportunity for actors of various ages and backgrounds to participate in a holiday-themed project. Both speaking and non-speaking roles are available. We are looking for a diverse range of talent to fill these roles, with the opportunity to be a part of a seasonal commercial production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a Christmas-themed commercial shoot on location at a tree farm.
- Collaborate with the production team to fulfill the vision of the project.
- Perform in speaking or non-speaking roles, as required by the director.
- Be available for any wardrobe fittings or pre-production meetings if needed.
Requirements:
- Male Talent: Ages 30-40, any ethnicity.
- Female Talent: Ages 30-40, any ethnicity.
- Children: Boys and girls, ages 6-9, any ethnicity.
- Must be available for the specified shoot day.
- Non-union project.
Compensation Details:
- Anticipated rate: $600 per person, less any applicable fees.
- Usage: TBD, expected to be a few weeks.
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