Project: Community Spotlight: Real People, Real Stories, Maryland Spotlight
Location: Maryland (must be a current resident)
PROJECT DETAILS
Thea Washington Casting is partnering with BGE to find community members with unique stories, talent, passions, and real-life experiences, particularly those who have participated in a BGEenergy efficiency program and want to share how it impacted their home and life.
We're connecting with people from all walks of life, across backgrounds, ages, and industriesentrepreneurs, creators, homeowners, families, and everyday community members who bringsomething real and authentic to what they do.This is a paid opportunity to share your story on a larger platform. Filming will take place in your home or creative space, so selected participants must be comfortable having a small production team film on location.
WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
Real people who genuinely found value in a BGE energy efficiency program and would be open to sharing who they are, what they do and their experience on camera, in and around their home. (Just like you’d share with a friend or neighbor.)
Submission Deadline: PLEASE SUBMIT ASAP
HOW TO APPLY:
Submit photos, slate, and all relevant info via the CastingCrane link https://mdspotlight.castingcrane.com/
First Name *
Last Name *
Age*
Email *
Phone Number* *
City *
State *
Zip Code (IMPORTANT FOR YOUR VERIFICATION) *
Gender*
Height* *
What are your sizes? - shirt - pants - shoes
as detailed and accurate as you can get please :) (Wardrobe will love you if you do :) *
Choose your race*
Feel free to share specifics of ethnicity:
We are especially interested in individuals located in the following Maryland areas:
Anne Arundel County (Annapolis area) Parkville / Carney / Towson Aberdeen / Perryman area Havre de Grace Rural areas within Anne Arundel, Harford, Baltimore County, Carroll, Howard, Cecil, and Calvert counties. We're also open to additional areas as long as they are serviced by BGE. Do you currently live or work in the area listed above full-time? part-time? *
How long have you lived in your current community?What do you enjoy most about your community or what makes it special?
Select whichever applies to you:
Which of the following best describes you? (Select all that apply)
Tell us about yourself and what you do: What are you most passionate about right now? What makes your story, lifestyle, or perspective unique? *
Are you currently a BGE customer? *
This project highlights real BGE customers who have experienced the value of an energy efficiency program. Have you participated in any of the following? (Select all that apply) *
Tell us about your experience. How did the program impact your home or daily life?
How comfortable are you being on camera? *
Are you open to being filmed in your home, workspace, or a location connected to your story? *
If yes or maybe, tell us about the space:
VIDEO SUBMISSION: Please record and upload a short video (1–2 minutes) answering the following: - Introduce yourself (name, who you are, and what you do) - Share your neighborhood and ZIP code - Would you be open to filming in your home, workspace/ creative space or both? - Tell us which BGE program(s) or actions you’ve participated in (see list below) and briefly describe your experience
Programs/Actions: Home Energy Audit or Quick Home Energy Check-up Switched from natural gas, oil, or propane to electric Recycled an old appliance through a BGE pick-up or drop-off event Home Performance program Appliance Rebates HVAC program Appliance Recycling program BGE My Account (online account usage) Other (please describe) *
Are you available for filming during the week of May 11th? *
If there are any conflicts or partial availability, please list available dates and times:
If selected, what part of your life, work, or story would you love to share? *
Have you ever been featured, interviewed, or filmed before? (Yes/No) If yes, where? (links optional)
Please upload your headshot/full body clear, well-lit, and presentable photos. Professional photos are not required and include at least - one full body, - one headshot/ selfie. *
Upload Photos of your space/ house front door/facade / favorite spot or studio *
This here incase you cannot upload a video, please paste the YouTube link of your unlisted video for the slate introduction. *
Do you know anyone else who would be great for this project? Or who should be featured with you.
Instagram (if applicable) TikTok (if applicable) Other links (website, YouTube, etc.)
How did you hear about this project?
Any additional notes you would like to share?????
