Saturday, November 13, 2021

NYC - Parody Music Video - Seeking Dancers and Choreographers

 

Currently casting a MUSIC VIDEO PARODY. It will be in the style of SNL parody music videos. 

The project shoots one day -- 11/21 in Brooklyn, NY. Talent must be local and NON-UNION.

Please click the link below and follow insctruction for CHOREOGRAPHER/DANCER or DANCER, depending on what best suits your skills.

https://drive.google.com/drive/u/4/folders/1IQviOHW20LjKoOSD_7PmOSulHF8YN5OJ

There are self tape and dropbox upload instructions within that link. 

Submissions are due ASAP or by this Monday November 15, 1PM EST

Dancers and choreographers will be cast from tapes.

DETAILS
Shoot Date: Sunday, November 21, 2021
Rehearsal Date: Friday, November 19
Fitting Dates: TBD
Shoot Location: New York, NY 

Character Details and Rate: 

CHOREOGRAPHER/DANCER: 

18-25, Any Ethnicity, Any Gender - We are seeking a wonderful choreographer to choreograph and dance in a parody/comedy music video, promoting Hedley and Bennett aprons. The music video will be a comedic, upbeat, boy-band style shoot. Should be comfortable creating choreography quickly and teaching it to a second dancer within the course of one rehearsal. High energy, athletic, great personality - must be comfortable in front of the camera. Choreographers should take inspiration from parody music videos such as "Back Home Ballers” from SNL. Experience in comedy, commercial, and hip-hop is a plus. RATE: $4500 guaranteed (includes rehearsal, shoot, buyout) - there is no separate agency fee

DANCER: 

18-25, Any Ethnicity, Any Gender - We are seeking a high-energy, athletic performer for a parody/comedy music video promoting Hedley and Bennett aprons.  Should be comfortable picking up choreography quickly and performing on camera. Experience in comedy, commercial, and hip-hop a plus. RATE: $3000.00 guaranteed (includes rehearsal, shoot, buyout) - there is no separate agency fee

Usage: 
Facebook and Instagram branded platforms and/or applications; social media channels owned or operated by Facebook or its affiliates related to the platforms; Industrial usage (i.e., trade shows, award shows, public or private product demonstrations, product feature showcase events and exhibitions, and internal corporate videos; Internal usage (i.e., corporate communications vehicles for internal, external and trade audiences; and behind-the-scenes/press and PR materials pitched to any and all media outlets.

Term: Six (6) months from first use; Internet/archival/Industrial/Press/PR use in perpetuity

Covid: All talent must be fully vaccinated and able to show proof of vaccination prior to booking

-Casting Directors: Kate Antognini and Charlotte Arnoux

PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL DIRECTLY, Upload to Dropbox Link - all info in docs above!

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