Casting Actors for Paid Commercial Shoot

ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. The company is seeking talent for a commercial shoot. See the details below. Rate: (Includes usage): $750 per talent (less any fees) - NO travel or other stipend provided Fitting/VFX makeup for Skunk performer: $50 (possibly on 19th fitting). All other talent will bring own wardrobe. Extras $250 each (less any fees). Usage: Worldwide Digital/Online/Social/Industrial and Historical and PR usage. Term - 1 Year (Option to renew at +10%). Additional info: Location: Richmond VA; Date: 11/20. The client has provided general guidelines but they are open to your improv in the scenes, see the attachment. When applying, please send 1 self tape file - you should combine multiple takes into 1 as appropriate. Make sure your video is labeled as your first and last name. Deadline for self-tapes: 9:00 AM, Monday, November 10. Submitting sooner is appreciated. For the self tapes: General thought on comedic tone from the director: Deadpan and lingering. They don’t try to be funny — they let the humor of the scenario play out with a few awkward, funny moments along the way. Actors should have a little improv ability, but the directors aren’t leaning on them to be “funny” outside of just being themselves. TAPING INSTRUCTION FOR EVERYONE: Slate first and last name, role, current location, height, and weight. Then IMPROV per below.