Casting Call: Real People for Videography Session
Job Description:
Big Fish Casting is seeking real people of all ages, shapes, colors, and sizes to participate in a research and development project. The role involves being part of a videography session in a Hollywood studio, capturing a diverse range of real-life individuals. This project aims to showcase authentic and natural expressions and interactions.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a videography session at a Hollywood studio.
- Follow directions from the videography and production team to capture various poses and expressions.
- Maintain a natural and authentic presence on camera.
- Engage in activities and interactions as directed to create genuine footage.
Requirements:
- Age: Must be 18 years or older
- Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen
- Appearance: All ages, shapes, colors, and sizes are needed
- Experience: No prior modeling or acting experience required
- Availability: Must be available to shoot at the Hollywood studio on the specified date
Compensation Details:
- Paid roles (rate to be discussed upon hiring)
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