Casting Call for Feature Documentary
Overview:
We are currently seeking real-life subjects for a powerful and sensitive feature documentary. This project aims to explore the personal and emotional aspects of couples facing the decision to terminate a pregnancy. We are not looking for actors for scripted roles, but real individuals willing to share their authentic experiences.
Job Details:
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Project: Feature Documentary
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Shooting Location: Primarily in and around the lower mainland of British Columbia, Canada. We welcome submissions from across BC.
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Duration: Variable, depending on the individual’s availability and the documentary’s requirements.
Job Responsibilities:
For Couples:
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Willingness to be filmed during various stages of contemplating or planning to terminate a pregnancy.
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Openness to discuss and share personal experiences, thoughts, and emotions related to the decision-making process.
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Participation in various filming sessions, including interviews and day-to-day activities.
For Males (Individual Interviews):
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Readiness to participate in a professional interview setting.
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Willingness to share personal experiences and perspectives on the decision to terminate a pregnancy with a partner.
Requirements:
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Participants must be based in British Columbia, Canada.
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Couples do not need to be romantically linked, but both individuals should be willing to share their perspectives.
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Male interviewees can be of any age and should have either contemplated or experienced the process of terminating a pregnancy with a partner.
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A commitment to authenticity and honesty in sharing personal stories.
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Comfort with being filmed and interviewed by a professional film crew.
Compensation:
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Couples: A flat rate of $5,000 CAD total for the couple.
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Male Interviewees: Participation in the interviews is voluntary and unpaid.
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