Commercial
Grain Farmers of Ontario STEMterprise
Details
Union:Non union
Area of media:Commercial
Paid?:Yes
Rates:500 per day
Deadline:May 19, 2025
Cities for response:
Toronto
Commercial 1
Project Title: “STEMterprise – Get Ready!” (working title)
Project Type: 60-second promotional video (for in classroom viewing)
Production Company: Skylight Visual Media Ltd. (Toronto / Kitchener)
Shoot Date: Monday, 27 May 2025 – one-day shoot (maximum 6 hours on set)
Location: Kitchener, Ontario (indoor studio + nearby park exterior)
Union Status: Non-union
Compensation: $500 CAD flat day rate – meal provided, travel covered
Child-Performer Rules: Parent/guardian must accompany performer; standard Ontario child-actor regulations apply.
Role typeRoleGender & Age range
Principal (PP)HostAll 8 - 12 Years old
Description
ROLE BREAKDOWN

Child Host / Presenter (Lead)
• Appears 8 – 12 years old (any gender / ethnicity)
• Boundless energy and natural charisma – think kid YouTube star
• Comfortable talking straight to camera, memorizing a short script, and improvising with the director
• Clear diction, big facial expressions, playful physicality (jump cuts, pointing, reactions)
• Previous on-camera / social-media experience an asset but not required

SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

Deadline: Friday, 16 May 2025 – 6:00 PM ET
1. Self-tape
2. Headshot & résumé
3. Guardian info – name, phone, email.
4. Availability confirmation – confirm full-day availability in Kitchener on 27 May.QUICK FAQ

• Travel reimbursement? Mileage or transit within Waterloo Region covered; GTA talent welcome but travel time unpaid.
• Wardrobe? Bright, casual “kid influencer” clothes you already own (no visible logos). Bring three options.
• Weather backup? Outdoor scenes will move under cover; shoot proceeds rain or shine.
• School absence note? Provided on request.