CastingsVancouver Aquarium Commercial: Family Unit with Kids Ages 7+

Vancouver Aquarium Commercial: Family Unit with Kids Ages 7+

CA$300 / DayCompensation

About This Casting

Project Overview

The Vancouver Aquarium is capturing promotional images (still + motion) for their seasonal marketing collateral. This shoot will include the chance to watch a Scuba Claus dive show.

Role Requirements

  • Seeking a Family Unit of 4-5 with kids ages 7+.
  • ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED.
  • Non union.
  • There are no speaking roles.
  • Directors need a family unit that is comfortable working together on camera.
  • Children must be confident on set, able to take direction, and can provide lots of happy and excited reaction shots.

Shoot Details

  • Shoot/Performance Date(s): Friday morning, November 27.
  • Shoot/Performance Location(s): Vancouver Aquarium.
  • It will be an early morning shoot with arrival by 7am. Please only submit if your family is comfortable with an early morning start.
  • Complimentary refreshments will be provided.

Compensation & Usage

  • $300/per person for a half-day (4 hour shoot) including unrestricted usage.
  • The Vancouver Aquarium will also provide a complimentary set of passes.

Submission Deadline

  • November 8, 2026.

Application Materials

  • Please submit a family photo, details about you and your kid's ages and any relevant experience.
  • Please confirm the all-inclusive rate of $300/person, that you can provide your own wardrobe based on provided direction and come to the shoot with hair and make-up camera ready.

Requirements

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Family Unit of 4-5

(2 parents plus 2-3 children aged 7+ preferably. A mix of ages is welcome as long as everyone can participate.) We're looking for a complete family of 4 to 5 people, with 2 parents and 2-3 children to participate in a variety of aquarium experiences, including a Scuba Claus dive show. Children are preferably 7+ with some experience on camera/acting/taking direction. Shortlisted families will be asked to send a brief video audition.

AGE 7-12both gendersAfrican-American, Latino / Hispanic, White / Caucasian, Other, Asian, Middle Eastern, Native American, Pacific Islander, Indian/South Asian

Compensation

CA$300 / Day

Location

Vancouver

Roles

1 Role
Family Unit of 4-5

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