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*Submission instructions found at the bottom of page
*Please carefully review all info below.  Emails with inquiries that have been answered below will not be considered.  Incomplete submissions will not be considered.
*DEADLINE- 10 AM MON, 9/9/19

 

NON-UNION INDUSTRIAL
Project:  OPDV
Client:  NYS Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence
Producer:  Joseph Walsh
Production Company:  NYS Media Services 
Casting Director:  T Creatives Casting
Shoot Date:  9/23/19
Location:  Albany, NY (mandatory self-report)
Usage:   Non-broadcast, internal and web only, full buyout
Rate:  $500/8 + $100 travel stipend + 10% agency fee 

STORY LINE:
This is a short instructional video for the NYS Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence to illustrate how “appearance enhancement professionals” – hair stylists, estheticians, massage therapists, nail salon staff, for example, can broach the subject of domestic violence with a client if they notice signs of abuse.  

SEEKING:

[YOLANDA]
Female, late 20s- mid 30s, ethnically ambiguous.  Yolanda is a hair stylist who has established a friendly relationship with her long time client, Nina.  She notices signs of abuse and initiates a conversation to encourage Nina to get help.  Shoots 9/23 in Albany, NY (mandatory self-report).  ONLY SEASONED ACTORS WITH STRONG MEMORIZATION SKILLS NEED APPLY.

[NINA]
Female, 40+ yrs, ethnically ambiguous.  Nina reluctantly opens up to Yolanda, her long time hair stylist, about her abusive relationship when suspicious bruises on her neck are revealed.  Shoots 9/23 in Albany, NY (mandatory self-report). ONLY SEASONED ACTORS WITH STRONG MEMORIZATION SKILLS NEED APPLY. 

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:

1.  Email:

  • jpeg of headshot
  • pdf of resume 
  • links to media
  • attach 2 self-tapes (see below)

2.  Self-Tape 1:

  • Close-up:  state name, agency (if applicable), height, weight, location base
  • State, “I can self-report to Albany, NY”
  • Zoom out:  full body shot and profiles

3.  Self-Tape 2:

 

DEADLINE:  10 AM MONDAY, 9/9/19

EMAIL:  johanna@tcreativescasting.com

SUBJECT LINE:  9/23 OPDV