Participants Needed for New Documentary on Food and Housing Crisis
Job Description:
A feature film documentary is seeking real people for on-camera interviews to explore the challenges of Canada’s national food and housing crisis. This project aims to shed light on the struggles faced by employed Canadians as they navigate the rising costs of living. If you’re passionate about sharing your story and contributing to an important conversation, this is your chance to make a difference.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in on-camera interviews discussing your personal experience
- Share honest insights about living and working in Canada amidst the current crisis
- Be available for scheduled filming dates
Requirements:
- Must be employed in Canada and struggling with food and housing costs
- Open to participating in filmed interviews
- Reside in Toronto or Vancouver
- Available for filming on assigned dates
Compensation:
- Paid opportunity for selected participants
- Chance to contribute to an important social documentary
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