Details
Union:
Non union
Area of media:
Educational
Network:
Paid?:
Yes
Rates:
250$/half day - 500$/day - inc. agency fees - No buyout
Deadline:
Feb 21, 2025
Shooting starts:
Apr 21, 2025
Shooting finishes:
Apr 23, 2025
Shooting locations:
Vancouver
Cities for response:
Vancouver
Storyline
This is an add-on to the existing MacMillan Education project
Roles
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Face Only | Lisa | Female 4 - 5 Years old |
Description Lisa is around 4 years old. She is a biracial girl, with a Caucasian mom and African-descendant dad.She has light, wavy, brown hair and olive-colored skin. She is thin, and taller than David. Lisa is named for Idelisa Bonelly, the "mother of marine conservation in the Caribbean. She loves the ocean and its flora and fauna. She wears a whale hairpin or another type of accessory to show her love of the ocean. Her favorite thing to do is go to the local aquarium and look at the fish. She even has a pet fish at home. Lisa is also adventurous, but cautious; she doesn’t rush into things. Although she doesn’t know it yet, Lisa is a conservationist at heart. She cares for the environment, and innately takes action to keep it clean, and is quick to offer help to any animal that might need it, whether it be a small bug in a garden or a local neighborhood pet. She is calm and in tuned with nature. She approaches everything she does with ease and patience. She lives in an apartment with her mom and dad and little brother, Freddie | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Face Only | Lisa's Mom | Female 35 - 40 Years old |
Description Lisa's mom is an average-height, white woman with short, straight red or brown hair. She is in her late thirties. She's typically dressed casually/comfortably but neatly, such as a t-shirt and nice jeans with sneakers. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Face Only | Lisa's Dad | Male 35 - 40 Years old |
Description Lisa’s dad is a tall black man with short black hair. He is also in his late-thirties and wears glasses.He's typically dressed casually but neatly in a short sleeved polo shirt and nice jeans. He is a professional chef and will wear his chef whites to the kids' school career day in one unit. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Face Only | Freddie | Male 3 - 4 Years old |
Description Freddie is Lisa's younger brother. He can walk and talk but isn't quite old enough for preschool yet. Like Lisa, he is biracial, with a Caucasian mom and African-descendant dad. He has short, curly, reddish-brown or brown hair.He usually wears a cute, short-sleeves and shorts summer romper for Level 1, and a T-shirt with shorts for Levels 2 and 3. At home, he is usually in socks, and when he goes outside, he wears sneakers to match his romper. He loves red pandas so either has a t-shirt with a red panda on it or a stuffed animal that can be seen when they're at home. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Face Only | Lisa's Grandpa | Male 60 - 65 Years old |
Description This is Lisa's paternal grandfather (her father's father). He is an African-American tall man. He's in his sixties, with or without glasses.He is a farmer. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Face Only | David | Male 4 - 5 Years old |
Description David is a Latino boy around 4 years old. He has straight dark hair and wears eyeglasses. He is light-skinned, but not Caucasian. He is a little heavier set than average, and average height - shorter than Lisa. David is named for David Attenborough. Like his namesake, he has a (toy) camera and a magnifying glass. He’s very inquisitive and curious about the world around him and can be a bit impulsive at times. He loves all animals, and especially insects. He is always stopping in the park to get down on the ground to look at the ants, snails, etc. through his magnifying glass. He lives with his mom and grandmother. They live in a modest house with a well-kept yard and garden. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Face Only | David's Mom | Female 30 - 40 Years old |
Description David's mom is a Latina woman in her thirties. She is a POC and has Latina features. She has an office or corporate job and uses a laptop at home. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Face Only | David's Grandma | Female 60 - 65 Years old |
Description David's grandma is a Latina woman, with greyish hair or black hair with a few white strands. She wears modern glasses and looks to be in her early 60s. She's fun, sweet, and caring, as well as active and energetic. She's typically dressed in athleisure or with fun accessories on. She is a gardener professionally and also loves working in the garden at home. | ||
| Role type | Role | Gender & Age range |
| Face Only | Miss Angela | Female 25 - 35 Years old |
Description Miss Angela is Lisa and David's preschool teacher. She's fun, kind, welcoming, and warm.She's a Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, or Asian woman in her late twenties or early thirties. There is some flexibility here as she is not related to the main characters. | ||