*Submission instructions found at the bottom of the page.
*Please carefully review info below. 
*Submissions missing any info will not be considered.
 
 

NON-UNION INDUSTRIAL

PROJECT NAME:  OVS Grants Training Video Series
CLIENT:  NYS Office of Victim Services
PRODUCER:  Joseph Walsh
PRODUCTION COMPANY:  NYS Media Services
CASTING DIRECTOR:  T Creatives Casting
DATES:  January 25, 26, 27 (2021)
LOCATION:  Albany, NY
USAGE: Non-broadcast, OVS website and YouTube channel
RATE:  $750/8 + hotel + gas reimbursement + (M&IE) per diem + 10% talent agent fee (hotel/gas for non-locals only)

COVID-19 ENFORCED SAFETY MEASURES:

  • temperature taken upon arrival
  • skeleton crew wearing masks
  • talent will wear mask (unless on camera)
  • proper sanitation, when appropriate
  • social distancing procedures, 6 feet apart
  • no unauthorized people on set

We are committed to diverse, inclusive casting for every role. Please submit qualified performers, without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin or any other basis prohibited by law unless otherwise specifically indicated.

STORYLINE:
This is a series of training videos for the NYS Office of Victim Services, to help OVS grantees become familiar with the OVS Grant process.

SEEKING:
[ON-CAMERA & VOICE-OVER SPOKESPERSON]
Female or Male, 30 to 50 years old. PLEASE SUBMIT ALL RACES, ESPECIALLY SEEKING BIPOC talent. ONLY SEASONED TALENT WHO EXCEL IN BOTH TELEPROMPTER AND VO ARTISTRY NEED APPLY. Seeking an actor with range skilled in performing long form, technical copy with ease. Presence is natural and conversational, tones are warm and nuanced. This is a 3 day shoot with a possibility of a 4th day for pick-ups, date tbd. There will be 10 instructional videos at most, running approximately 5-15 minutes each. IN THE EVENT OF TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS DUE TO COVID-19, PLEASE NOTE IF YOU HAVE ACCESS TO A PRO STUDIO FOR VO AND VIDEO RECORDING.

*SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:

Tape 1:

  • (close up) slate name / agency / height / location base
  • state, “I can self-report to Albany by car”
  • state if you have access to a professional VO studio and/or video recording studio
  • (zoom out) full body and profiles

Tape 2:

  • self-record attached script (download here) with teleprompter (google free online teleprompter app/service)
  • label files:
    • OVS_Slate_Full Name
    • OVS_Self-Tape_Full Name
  • attach headshot / resume, acting AND voice-over reels (mandatory)

 

SUBJECT LINE:  OVS Grants Training
EMAIL:  johanna@tcreativescasting.com