Casting Real Families for Reality Documentary in San Jose, CA
Job Description:
We are looking for real families in the San Jose, Milpitas, and Santa Clara areas to feature in a reality documentary project. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your unique family dynamic and everyday life in your home. The production will focus on relatable stories about the importance of internet reliability and the surprises that come with improving your service.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate as a family in a one-day reality-style video shoot at your home.
- Share your family’s real-life experiences with internet connectivity, challenges, and how it affects your daily activities such as Zoom meetings, gaming, and more.
- Be open to receiving free internet service for one year as part of the project. One parent will learn about the perks, while the rest of the family will experience a surprise on camera.
- Showcase your family’s unique or interesting backstory, including community involvement, hobbies, or special circumstances (e.g., job changes, starting a business).
Requirements:
- Must be a real family with 1-2 parents and 1 or more kids (ages 6-17).
- Own a home in one of the following zip codes:
- 95035, 95054, 95008, 95110, 95111, 95112, 95116, 95117, 95118, 95119, 95121, 95122, 95123, 95125, 95126, 95127, 95128, 95130, 95131, 95132, 95133, 95134, 95135, 95136, 95138, 95148, 95050, 94539, 95051, 95070, 95124, 95129, 95203, 98203.
- Willing to allow filming inside your home (any home type is welcome).
- Must have experienced internet issues and rely heavily on internet usage for work, school, or hobbies.
- At least one family member should have a connection to community service (PTA, church, charity work, etc.).
Compensation:
- Paid opportunity (non-union).
- Free internet service for one year and additional surprise incentives.
- Professional cleaning assistance for the shoot if requested.
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