Friday, August 29, 2014

Win a film assignment to capture 'Day of the Dead' in Mexico!!

Filmmakers and actors will get a chance to win a travel scholarship to film "Day Of The Dead" in Mexico.

 You will film four three minute videos capturing the spirit of the "Day Of The Dead" in beautiful San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

If you submit your video you should be available October 30 to November 10, 2014. You can submit solo "yourself" or as a team!

Sample Travel Host video Check it out to get an idea how to do your video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d46fdHZOXo
The lucky winner will be mentored by veteran filmmaker and director Brian Rapsey.  You ready to go on a 10 paid vacation and be a star travel host?
details here: http://scholarships.worldnomads.com/application_form.aspx?utm_campaign=film-2014-mexico&utm_medium=fb_ads_us_follow&utm_source=facebook

"Aspiring filmmakers, we want to send you to San Luis Potosi, Mexico to capture ‘Dia de los Muertos’ one of Mexico’s most colourful and celebrated holidays.

Don’t be misled by the name, this ‘spirited’ festival is marked by ceremonies that both honor the dear departed while simultaneously rejoicing in everything living.
On assignment, you will be mentored by veteran filmmaker and director, Brian Rapsey, who will help you hone your craft to become a better storyteller. From your experiences, you will be tasked with producing 4x three-minute travel-themed videos that we will share with the world!
You need to be available to be in Mexico from October 30-November 10, 2014 to participate in the assignment.
Enter soon: September 17 to get pampered and treated like a star!

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Show us your videos at The lucky winner will be mentored by veteran filmmaker and director Brian Rapsey.

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Friday, August 2, 2013

Casting Host For Travel Show

Ok, I know. I know. The hot blonde and hot guy is wanted. So, I can't submit either.
But if this is you let me know. Subscribe and send me your info so I can submit you.
Lucky hot stuff!
The casting has sterotype appeal and is what casting has requested on behalf of client.
CASTING PEOPLE WHO LOVE TRAVEL, CULTURE, FASHION, DESIGN, MUSIC, ETC. to host a new international travel television show.

We're looking for guys and girls ages 22-35 approximately (see ROLES below) for this international travel show aimed at the contemporary, young, hip traveler looking to experience a new city as an insider.  The show may include a trip to the latest pop-up restaurant, an underground music festival, or a new art opening in an up and coming part of town. It will have an easy spontaneous feel with a strong design aesthetic.

On-air or hosting experience is NOT required, but is certainly a plus.

Casting unique and charismatic taste makers who have a passion for travel and an expertise in their unique field of fashion, design, music, food, architecture, art or athletics.  The cast must be able to give educated and informed commentary and perspective as they explore some of the most dynamic, cosmopolitan places on the planet.  The look and tone of the show is contemporary, modern, stylish and hip.

This shoot is for the sizzle for an up-and-coming Production Company aimed at creating a multi-tiered travel brand with an online interactive web component to go along with TV programming.

Looking for unique culturally and ethnically diverse individuals.  Someone well-known or a rising star in the cultural arts (fashion, design, music, food, architecture, art or athletics).

We are looking for real people who are relatable.  Looking for unique culturally and ethnically diverse individuals.  Someone well-known or a rising star in the cultural arts (fashion, design, music, food, architecture, art or athletics).

Shoot Date:  Sizzle/pilot shot scheduled for early September, 2013.
Shoot location:  Sizzle /Pilot shoot in Los Angeles.  If you are not an LA local, we will cover travel and accommodations for shoot.
Series shoot:  Must have the flexibility to travel internationally for weeks at a time if pilot gets picked up for series.

There is pay for the sizzle (and the series if it gets picked up) - Negotiable depending upon experience.
Union:  Open to union and non-union


ROLES:

FEMALE - SMART BOMBSHELL TYPE
Female / 22-32 / All ethnicities.
 Bridget Bardot bombshell type with a taste for Bangkok markets and backpacking through Burma.  She's a photojournalist.  Oh and she might just hold a Masters in postmodern architecture.  Heart breaker, take a number.  Think Sofia Vergas, Sophia Lauren, Adrian Lima.

CULTURED BAD BOY TYPE
Male / 25-35/ All ethnicities.
A young Anthony Bourdain type: Bad boy possibly rides a motorcycle, drinks aged scotch, and has a passion for contemporary art and design.  He is known in galleries from LA to Berlin.  Lives for the moment.  Possibly speaks fluent Cantonese and plays the flamenco guitar. The type who  always gets the girl.

CULTIVATED AND CLASSY GUY
Male / 25-35 / All ethnicities.
 Dapper, smart, cultivated and classy.  The counterpart to the bad boy.  He may not always get the girl but he gets the best girl.  NASA Mohwak Guy.  A scientist or author or magazine editor.  He'll surprise you with his ability to get the job done.  To hack his way onto the most exclusive guest lists in Cannes or talk his way out of a dicey situation at a Moroccan market.

TO SUBMIT:

Be sure to include:
1.  Your name (first and last)
2.  Contact phone number
3.  City/State where you live
4.  A brief bio about you, your passion for travel, culture/design/music/etc., and why you'd be great for this show.
5.  If you have any hosting, on-air, or acting experience, please include a resume, and/or links to any online video showing your work
6.  Recent photos (jpg format please)

7. Subscribe
8. Send me your info: contact/name/phone/email with details requested.
9. Standard agency fee if you are booked.

Good luck Travelers. Lucky Hosts will get paid and tour the world!

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