NATIONAL TV COMMERCIAL CASTING
PEOPLE WITH TYPE II DIABETES
Bristol Myers Squibb is currently looking for Men and Women, 18 – 50 years old, with a history of Type II Diabetes who are NOT currently on Insulin and who must take or have taken a BMS diabetes medication such as ONGLYZA, METFIORMIN, GLUCOPHAGE or CLOCOVANCE, among others. We are looking for great success stories!
This commercial is part of a powerful campaign (see samples on www.bms.com). In each spot the talent/person talks about their own real life experience with a specific illness in a semi-testimonial style. The person's real name may appear on screen. (Celebs who have appeared in this campaign include Lynn Redgrave and Lance Armstrong).
This spot will be used on National Network television, cable and the Internet. “B-roll” material (interviews, outtakes, etc.) will be used for internal and Internet usage. There may also be print usage.
This is a Screen Actor’s Guild project and will pay SAG scale wages (approx $592 per day) plus residuals and holding fees (where applicable). You do not need to be a SAG union member to audition.
AUDITION DATES: November 19th or 20th
AUDITION LOCATIONS: Chicago, IL
CALLBACKS: December 1st or 2nd
SHOOT DATES: One or two days during the first or second week of December 2009.
SHOOT LOCATION: Probably New York City but will confirm later. (Travel expenses paid in full)
Auditions are by appointment only. Send submissions to jenny.ohaver@gmail.com. To schedule an appointment, you must submit an email with your contact phone number, a brief description of yourself, and your Type II Diabetes story, and history of the BMS meds you took, such as ONGLYZA, METFROMIN, GLUCOPHAGE, or CLOCOVANCE. Please include a current snapshot or picture and resume if you have one. To qualify you MUST have taken one or more of the following Onglyza, Metfromin, Glucophage, and or Clocovace (Medical history will be confirmed prior to booking.)
For further information about our casting company log onto www.ohaver.net.
- Location: Chicago and surrounding areas
- Compensation: Sag scale wages (approx $592 per day) plus residuals and holding fees where applicable.
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