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MICROSOFT 265 SIZZLE CAMPAIGN ​
​SEATTLE CASTING CALL

PROJECT DETAILS AND TERMS: 

Client: Microsoft
Project Name: 365 Sizzle
Project Type: Commercial
Production Company and Agency: Motion State and VLM
Union Status: Non-Union
Usage: Industrial/Theatrical/Cinematic. Electronic Media (i.e., Internet, Digital/Social, DOOH, Streaming, etc.). Screen grabs to be used for Internet / Digital Media. 5 years with Archival and PR in perpetuity worldwide. Covers all edits, versions, lifts, market versions, cultural adaptations, and any other versions of the spots.
Right to Renew: The client retains the right to renew the content for an additional 5 years paid at the current fee + 10% for each consecutive term. If the client ops to renew for less than 5 years the renewal rate will be $1,400 + 10% for one year and plus +10% for each additional renewal term. 

Weather Day Occurrence: Should shoot be cancelled/postposed due to weather payment due talent will be 50% of the session payment if cancelled/postponed within 48 hours prior to the shoot.

This project promotes a product that uses AI*

PRODUCTION & COMPENSATION DETAILS: 

Filming Location: Seattle, WA
Filming Dates: October 15th and 16th (talent may be needed for 1 or both days.) 

Wardrobe Fitting: $75
Session Rate: $600/10 Hour Day (Overtime at $120/Hour)
Usage Rate:: $7,000 (Usage is NOT guaranteed. Usage will only be paid to talent who appear and are recognizeable in the final spot. We anticipate this will be ALL talent)
Agency Fee: +20% Agency (for represented talent ​only)

Talent will be paid through Extreme Reach. 

ROLE DESCRIPTIONS:

ADAM (NEW EMPLOYEE):
Male Presenting
Appearing 28-35 years old
Open to all ethnicities
Non Speaking

Adam is a new employee at a design firm. He is a cool young designer. We follow him as he is onboarded to his new company, we see him create and present his first design project and then celebrate with the CEO at it's success. Throughout the spot Adam is performing small magic tricks (pulling fabric that never ends, slight of hand card like motions, etc.) REAL MAGIC EXPERIENCE A BONUS but not a requirement. 

His magic tricks are performed in a deadpan style, similar to David Blaine but he is warm and engaging otherwise. 

This spot has no dialogue, so we need people confident in their motions and able to make it look effortless (real magician or not). 
DIVYA (CEO):
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Fema
le Presenting
Appearing 40-55 years old
East Indian / South Asian
​Non Speaking

Divya is the CEO of a design firm. We follow her as she sits through Adam's first presentation and later celebrates his success. 
VICTOR (HEAD OF IT):
Male Presenting
Appearing 35-45 years old
Black, Latino or Caucasian 
Non Speaking

Victor is the Head of IT at a design firm. We see him as he helps onboard a new employee and unlock their company computer remotely over Teams. 

NEXT STEPS / HOW TO SUBMIT

If you are interested in auditioning for this project follow the button below to find the audition instructions.​

​SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE BY MIDNIGHT ON SUNDAY OCTOBER 5TH
CLICK HERE FOR AUDITION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ADAM
CLICK HERE FOR AUDITION INSTRUCTIONS FOR DIVYA
CLICK HERE FOR AUDITION INSTRUCTIONS FOR VICTOR

​​​If you have any issues don't hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected] ​
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