Vicky Boone Casting is seeking Hispanic and ethnically ambiguous women ages 45-75 for a Church’s Chicken commercial! Project details and info on how to submit below –
CASTING:
GRANDMOTHER
60 to 75 years old, Hispanic, ethnically ambiguous female. Must have no dietary restrictions (might eat meat and/or seafood on set. Must be able to eat shellfish like shrimp). Approachable and energetic. Authentic, everyday people with unique features and quirks (braces, freckles, gap-teeth, natural hair, etc. are all great). Clean, well-manicured hands and no large/visible tattoos.
MOTHER
40 to 55 years old, Hispanic, ethnically ambiguous female. Must have no dietary restrictions (might eat meat and/or seafood on set. Must be able to eat shellfish like shrimp). Approachable and energetic. Authentic, everyday people with unique features and quirks (braces, freckles, gap-teeth, natural hair, etc. are all great). Clean, well-manicured hands and no large/visible tattoos.
DETAILS:
Ad Agency: Material
Producer: Brent Pennington
Director: Jillian Martin
Casting Director: Vicky Boone
Callback Date(s):January 17, 2023 (virtual)
Wardrobe Date(s): January 19, 2023
Shoot Date(s): January 20, 2023
Location: San Antonio, TX (must work as a local hire to San Antonio)
Run or Usage: One (1) Year, Worldwide. TV (including but not limited to cable and local), Internet/New Media (including, without limitation, on Sponsor’s social media sites, digital streaming, OTT TV, streaming and paid media), Industrial (any public space – including, but not limited to, in-store, tradeshow, etc.), Historical Use of materials anywhere for PR and sales purposes, award show submissions/use, intra-company, agency/client meetings and/or website in-perpetuity.
Rate of Pay:
*Hours worked beyond first 12 will be paid at time and a half: $62.50/hour
*OCP: $500/12 (session), $1500 if OCP is recognizable in final cut (usage);
*OCP Fitting: $50 payment, for up to 2-hr fitting, currently scheduled for January 19, 2023; OR $25 for wardrobe allowance if provided by OCP.
*Option Term: One (1) additional year of usage for 110% of initial term fee.
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