PROJECT DETAILS
Iron Mountain Casting and Karsh Hagan and currently casting real Colorado locals for an upcoming paid video and photo production for a local outdoor company. No previous acting or modeling experience is required.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?:
We are currently looking for real Colorado locals in the following demographics:
We are especially looking for people who are local to, or who have lodging in the following areas as we will be filming in those areas.
WILL TALENT BE COMPENSATED?
Yes! Compensation is $500/Person per day or $1,500/Family for families of 3-4 per day. This payment covers talents time and the usage right to the footage.
Talent must be willing to work as locals, no gas stipend or lodging will be provided.
WHAT IS BEING FILMED / PHOTOGRAPHED?
Non-scripted b-roll style content of families, couples, and friend groups enjoying local activities like hiking, golfing, dining out, attending a concert, etc.
WHERE IS FILMING HAPPENING?
Colorado Springs, Boulder, Estes Park and Denver. Talent will most likely be filming in the area closest to them and will not be needed at all locations.
WHEN ARE THE PRODUCTION DATES?
Filming will take place in June between June 23rd - 27th. Talent will not be needed on set for all production dates.
Some production days may be full days in order to take advantage of filming during sunrise and sunset. These days will include several long breaks in the middle of the days.
HOW/WHERE WILL THE FOOTAGE BE USED?:
The footage will be used on the companies social platforms, websites, paid ads and tv ads. The usage rights are a general buyout in perpetuity.
WHO IS INVOLVED?:
Client: Colorado Local Outdoor Company
Agency: Karsh Hagan (https://karshhagan.com/)
Production Company: Brett Screckengost
Casting: Iron Mountain Casting (that's us!)
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?:
We are currently looking for real Colorado locals in the following demographics:
- Families of 3-4 with kids between 5-10 years old
- Real Couples (25-75 years old)
- Real Friend groups (20-35 years old)
- Individuals (18-65 years old)
- Persons with disabilities, specifically persons who use wheelchairs. We are casting for individuals who use wheelchairs or with a disability to authentically represent visitors with accessibility needs at Garden of the Gods and Rocky Mountain National Park. We welcome participants of all backgrounds and mobility experiences.
We are especially looking for people who are local to, or who have lodging in the following areas as we will be filming in those areas.
- Colorado Springs
- Boulder
- Estes Park
- Denver
WILL TALENT BE COMPENSATED?
Yes! Compensation is $500/Person per day or $1,500/Family for families of 3-4 per day. This payment covers talents time and the usage right to the footage.
Talent must be willing to work as locals, no gas stipend or lodging will be provided.
WHAT IS BEING FILMED / PHOTOGRAPHED?
Non-scripted b-roll style content of families, couples, and friend groups enjoying local activities like hiking, golfing, dining out, attending a concert, etc.
WHERE IS FILMING HAPPENING?
Colorado Springs, Boulder, Estes Park and Denver. Talent will most likely be filming in the area closest to them and will not be needed at all locations.
WHEN ARE THE PRODUCTION DATES?
Filming will take place in June between June 23rd - 27th. Talent will not be needed on set for all production dates.
Some production days may be full days in order to take advantage of filming during sunrise and sunset. These days will include several long breaks in the middle of the days.
HOW/WHERE WILL THE FOOTAGE BE USED?:
The footage will be used on the companies social platforms, websites, paid ads and tv ads. The usage rights are a general buyout in perpetuity.
WHO IS INVOLVED?:
Client: Colorado Local Outdoor Company
Agency: Karsh Hagan (https://karshhagan.com/)
Production Company: Brett Screckengost
Casting: Iron Mountain Casting (that's us!)
NEXT STEPS
Please read over the below and submit the form at the bottom of this website. If this page is still up, casting is still open!
Make sure to prepare the following media before filing out the form. These are needed for each individual submitting even if you are submitting as a group. You can submit one form per group, or individual forms if that is easier.
Make sure to prepare the following media before filing out the form. These are needed for each individual submitting even if you are submitting as a group. You can submit one form per group, or individual forms if that is easier.
PHOTOS: No sunglasses, hats or filters. All photos ideally have bene taken within the last 6 months and reflect your current look
If you have the time, please create a short introduction video answering the following questions. If you don't have the time, skip this step and only submit photos!
The purpose of this video is to confirm your current look and get a feeling for your personality and comfort level in front of the camera. You can record this on a phone. If you are submitting as a group, you are record either as a group or as individuals. Couples please record together.
Make sure you have good lighting, can be clearly seen from the waist up, and that there aren't any loud distracting noises. For more information on how to make the best self-taped introduction video you can go here: www.ironmountaincasting.com/selftapefaqs
- Selfie: Take a selfie today smiling with your teeth and looking into the camera.
- Headshots: 1-2 clear photo from the shoulders up looking into camera
- Full Body: 1-2 full body photo facing the camera that reflects your current body type
- Favorite Photos: 2-5 of your favorite photos of yourself.
- Hobbies: If you have any photos of you enjoying outdoor hobbies that you engage in, please include them (golfing, hiking, etc.)
- Tattoos:Clear photos of any tattoos you have on your hands, arms, neck, shoulders, back, legs or feet
- Group Photos: If you are submitting as a group, try to have at least 1 photo of the entire group together where we can see each person clearly if possible
If you have the time, please create a short introduction video answering the following questions. If you don't have the time, skip this step and only submit photos!
- What is/are your name(s)?
- What part of Colorado do you live in? What attracted you to that part of Colorado?
- What are your favorite things to do around Colorado?
- If you are a couple, please quickly tell us how you met.
- If you are a family with kids under 18, please tell us how old your kids are.
- If you golf, please quickly tell us about your golfing experience.
The purpose of this video is to confirm your current look and get a feeling for your personality and comfort level in front of the camera. You can record this on a phone. If you are submitting as a group, you are record either as a group or as individuals. Couples please record together.
Make sure you have good lighting, can be clearly seen from the waist up, and that there aren't any loud distracting noises. For more information on how to make the best self-taped introduction video you can go here: www.ironmountaincasting.com/selftapefaqs