*Deadline to submit self-tape, 11 pm Tuesday, 2/14/17
*Direct Booking from self-tape/reels/headshots/resume
NON-UNION PSA
PROJECT: Public Service Matters
CLIENT: NYS Civil Service
DIRECTOR: Natalia Briggs
PRODUCTION COMPANY: NYS Media Services
LOCATION: Albany, NY (must self-report by car)
DATE: Wednesday 2/22/17 (tentative)
USAGE: Non-Broadcast, Corporate Events/Convention Only (full buyout)
RATE: See roles below
SEEKING:
[BILINGUAL FEMALE COLLEAGUE]
Female, Late 20’s-Mid 30s, Hispanic or Caucasian, SEASONED ACTOR, BILINGUAL ENGLISH (no accent)/SPANISH, TELEPROMPTER PRO. IMPROV SKILLS A HUGE PLUS. Colleague will play Human Resource Worker. Shoot will take place in-studio and talent MUST BE AVAILABLE TO SELF-REPORT BY CAR TO ALBANY. Direct booking from self-tape and reels (MANDATORY).
RATE: $700/8 + $100 travel stipend (if commuting over 2.5 hours) + 10% agency fee
[MALE COLLEAGUE]
Male, Late 20s, African-American, SEASONED ACTOR, TELEPROMPTER PRO. IMPROV SKILLS A HUGE PLUS. Colleague will play Human Resource Worker. Shoot will take place in-studio and talent MUST BE AVAILABLE TO SELF-REPORT BY CAR TO ALBANY. Direct booking from self-tape and reels (MANDATORY).
RATE: $500/8 + $100 travel stipend (if commuting over 2.5 hours) + 10% agency fee
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
A) Complete and email info below. Self-tape deadline is 11 pm Tuesday, 2/14/17
- name/email/cell/location base
- current height/weight
- confirm that you can self-report BY CAR to Albany, NY
- agency/rep name/email/cell (if applicable)
- commercial reels
- headshot
- FEMALES- self-tape Audition Copy #1 below in ENGLISH (no accent) AND SPANISH (translate audition copy)
- MALES- self-tape Audition Copy #2 below in ENGLISH
AUDITION COPY #1 /BILINGUAL FEMALE COLLEAGUE
A) Slate & Profiles
-state your name, agency (if applicable), current height/weight and location base
-confirm that you are legally 18+ years and that you can self-report to Albany BY CAR
-zoom in close up, zoom out full body with profiles
B) Self-Tape Audition Copy
– self-tape Audition Copy #1 below in ENGLISH (no accent) AND SPANISH (translate copy)
-memorize copy as much as possible
-look straight into camera
-Self-tape deadline is 11 pm Tuesday, 2/14/17
AUDITION COPY #1 /BILINGUAL FEMALE COLLEAGUE:
“New York State hires people who are afforded almost limitless opportunities that touch every part of public life – including education, environmental conservation, and even health care, just to name a few. The State employs about 150-thousand people of all ages, backgrounds, and education levels – plow drivers, first responders, engineers, research scientists, and more.”
AUDITION COPY #2 /MALE COLLEAGUE
A) Slate & Profiles
-state your name, agency (if applicable), current height/weight and location base
-confirm that you are legally 18+ years and that you can self-report to Albany BY CAR
-zoom in close up, zoom out full body with profiles
B) Self-Tape Audition Copy
-memorize copy as much as possible
-look straight into camera
Self-tape deadline is 11 pm, 2/14/17, Tuesday
AUDITION COPY #2 /MALE COLLEAGUE:
“Working for New York State is a great way to get involved in public service and make a difference in the lives of others. Not only will you play an important role in providing services to New Yorkers – but you’ll be a part of a diverse and dedicated workforce.”
EMAIL: dana@breakthroughcasting.com
SUBJECT LINE: Public Service Matters