EUROPE: female actor, 27-35, English spkrs, for well paid advert/spot in Spain [P]

ref # 194493

closing date: This casting is now closed

project title: Mermaid
production type: advert/spot
pay: paid

looking for: actors
based in/around: Europe

about the project

We have a very special casting request for Bayer where we are looking for a mermaid, it’s a fun and challenging script that requires a special actress!

CAMPAIGN & SCRIPT

A major team are producing the new Bayer intimate gel campaign for Gine/Gynocanesbalance which treats bacterial infections.

The campaign is called Mermaid and features a mermaid talking directly to camera, in a feature film style but with a hint of irony, closer to a stand-up comedy act, giving advice to other women who may suffer the symptoms of an infection. The tone will be casual and natural, spontaneous with lots of confidence, adding a sarcastic sense of humour.

PRODUCTION DATES

The shoot will take place in Barcelona (studio)

  • 23rd January: travel to Bcn (if applicable) & wardrobe fitting (prosthetic test of the mermaid tail)
  • 24th January: shoot
  • 25th January: travel back (if applicable)

SHOOTING FEES & BUYOUTS

In summary, the fees & buyouts are:

  • Daily fee: 1.000 euros (includes fitting & travel days to Barcelona and back)
  • Buyout 1 year Portugal film + photo digital/point of sale/corporate usage: 3.000 euros (this buyout is guaranteed by client).
  • Talent/Model agency commission: +20% upon all figures.

There are further buyout options for additional countries.

All flights, accommodation & perdiem will be covered by production company.


Looking to fill the following roles:
role 1 | actors | female
playing age: 27 - 35
role languages: English
role ethnicities: White
THE MERMAID - strong acting abilities, with a very special and unique face that resembles a mermaid, maybe with amazing eyes, freckles or a distinctive “future face”. Very photogenic in a feature film style, interesting for the camera with a modern face.

Ideally mid to long hair (hair will be wet on the shoot, as if coming out of the sea). Ideally pale skin with pale eyes.

Native or fluent in English, but accents are fine (foreign or regional). The film will be shot entirely in English.

A confident woman with a strong personality, spontaneous and fun, with a striking and genuine sense of humour. At the same time, she should subtle and natural in her performance & body language. Actors with a background in stand-up comedy are also welcome. Think Phoebe Waller-Bridges, Sarah Silverman.

In terms of look, think Saoirse Ronan, Rebecca Ferguson, Anya Taylor-Joy, Elizabeth Debicki, Bryce Dallas Howard, Tilda Swinton, Alexa Chung or Emma Chamberlain.

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