$2,575 Photo Shoot Casting Call for Arab Talent by Groundglass Casting

Casting Call: Arabs in Toronto - Various Roles

About Us: We are a Toronto-based production company seeking vibrant and outgoing individuals of Arabic heritage for an upcoming project. We believe in diversity and representation, and we're excited to showcase the Arab community in the Greater Toronto Area. Our project aims to portray everyday scenarios in a respectful and authentic manner.

Roles:

1. Female Senior

   • Age: 65+
   • Role Description: A regular transit user who takes pride in her seniors discount. We're looking for someone who embodies the wisdom and warmth of the elder generation.

2. Child

   • Age: 8-12, any gender
   • Role Description: Enjoys riding the train with their parent. We're particularly interested in children applying alongside their dads, to capture genuine family interactions.

3. Student

   • Age: 21-25, any gender
   • Role Description: A student commuting to school, representing the daily life of young adults in the education system.

4. Male Working Professional

   • Age: 35-50
   • Role Description: He’s a working professional commuting into the city on the train with his child. Dads applying with their child are highly encouraged, to showcase real parental relationships.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a one-day video shoot in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Work closely with the director and crew to bring the character to life.
• Follow direction and provide feedback when necessary.
• Be prepared to perform multiple takes to ensure the best possible outcome.

Requirements:

• Must have Arabic heritage.
• Located in or able to travel to the Greater Toronto Area for the shoot.
• Comfortable being in front of the camera.
• For child roles, a parent or guardian must be present during the shoot.
• No previous acting experience required, but must be able to portray the role authentically.
• Must be available for the entirety of the shoot day.

Compensation Details:

• The compensation ranges from $575 to $2575, depending on the role and final edit inclusion.
• Payment will be made upon completion of the shooting day.

https://www.projectcasting.com/job/2575-photo-shoot-casting-call-for-arab-talent