Calling All Runners: Unique Casting Opportunity with $10K Usage Fee!
Are you a passionate runner? This is your chance to put those running skills to work in a commercial and earn a competitive rate, including $10K usage fees and $500/day, plus travel expenses covered!
Filming will take place in Argentina between February 13-24, 2025, and requires availability for the full shoot window, including travel days. Applicants must have a valid U.S. passport and be eligible to work in the U.S.
They are seeking runners across a diverse range of categories, including elite distance runners, trail runners (with or without dogs), runners with disabilities, transgender and/or non-binary runners, plus-size runners, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned marathoner, a trail enthusiast, or someone who recently found their passion for running, casting directors want to hear from you!
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Casting Notice:
$10K USAGE
$500/day + TRAVEL
Shoots outside of the US. Any performer cast must have a valid passport and ability to travel. Production will pay for all travel expenses.
Working in Argentina between Feb 13 – 24, will update exact dates.
Talent should be available for the entire shoot window (includes travel time)
All talent must have a valid U.S. passport and be eligible to work in the US.
If you previously applied and uploaded videos to link, no need to re-apply, you have been auto-submitted to this new one.
SEE ALL INFO BELOW:
Any Gender 20-50 or so. Any Ethnicity
Diversity of all kinds, including body type, gender, ethnicity, and disability.
Elite Distance Runner
Elite runner who runs at least 40 miles/week, runs 5-7 days a week, and has completed multiple marathons. Ideally part of a running club and/or runs ultramarathons, 50Ks, etc. but not a must. Real runner with a true passion for running, who is always pushing themselves toward the next big goal.
Comfortable on fast-tempo runs and distance runs. As an athlete, they considers themselves a runner first and foremost.
MUST FIT SAMPLE SIZE RUNNING SHOES:
Men’s 10 (9-11 acceptable range for talent’s true size)
Women’s 8 (7-9 acceptable range for talent’s true size)
-Any apparel size
Elite Trail Runner
Elite trail runner who runs at least 40 miles/week, runs 5-7 days a week, and has completed multiple trail running events.
Ideally has raced in multiple marathon or ultra length trail running events. Real, passionate trail running who is comfortable on and off trail, on ascents and descents, at elevation, and across a variety of challenging terrains. Constantly pushes themselves to complete the most challenging trails, races, etc.
**MUST FIT SAMPLE SIZE RUNNING SHOES**
Men’s 10 (9-11 acceptable range for talent’s true size)
Women’s 8 (7-9 acceptable range for talent’s true size)
Any apparel size
Serious Trail Runner (w/dog)
Passionate trail runner who got serious about running in the past few years.
Runs at least 25miles/week, runs 4-6 days a week. Always looking for new adventures and pushing to improve their trail running skills. Ideally, talent are part of a running club and/or have participated in some trail running events/races, but not a must.
Haven’t perfected running form or run ultra/50K/100K races yet. Must be comfortable and experienced trail running with a well-trained dog. Talent do not need their own dog to submit (but we will consider their real pet if available).
-Any footwear and apparel size
Serious Road Runner
Passionate road runner who got serious about running in the past few years.
Runs at least 25miles/week, runs 4-6 days a week. Ideally, talent are part of a running club and/or have participated in some races like half-marathons, maybe marathons.
Haven’t perfected running form or run ultra/50K/100K races yet. Any footwear and apparel size
Runner with Disability
Passionate runners with physical, intellectual or vision disabilities, especially people who use adaptive equipment to run.
All skill levels, including elite athletes.
Disabilities types include but aren’t limited to: amputation/limb loss, blindness/visual impairment, spinal cord injury/wheelchair-users, dwarfism, and cerebral palsy/brain injury/stroke. Please note: a para athletics classification is not required for the role. Talent who self-identify as disabled are eligible. Any shoe size, and any apparel size
Serious Runner (Trans and/or Non-Binary)
Passionate road or trail runner who got serious about running in the past few years.
Runs at least 25miles/week, runs 4-6 days a week. Ideally, talent are part of a running club and/or have participated in some races like half-marathons, maybe marathons.
Haven’t perfected their running form or run ultra/50K/100K races yet. Any footwear and apparel size
Serious Runner (Plus Size)
Passionate road or trail runner who got serious about running in the past few years.
Runs at least 25miles/week, runs at least 3/4 days a week. Self-identifies as plus-size
Haven’t perfected running form or run ultra/50K/100K races yet. If belongs to a club great, not a must. Any footwear and apparel size.
How to apply for the casting call:
To apply, email your details, specify which category you fit, and include running photos. Previously submitted applicants with uploaded videos are already in consideration and do not need to reapply.
Send your application to miamitalentcasting@gmail.com and get ready to hit the ground running!