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Austin, TX Feature Film Extras Casting (Non-Union, Paid)
Job Description
A feature film casting in Austin, Texas is hiring non-union background actors (extras) for multiple shoot days. This paid extras casting is open to kids, teens, and adults of all ethnicities, with specific age ranges needed on different filming dates. Talent should be dependable, camera-ready, and able to provide full availability for any dates submitted. This is a strong opportunity for anyone seeking Austin background acting jobs and paid extra work on a feature film.
Job Responsibilities
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Work as general background talent in a feature film scene
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Follow on-set direction for movement, timing, and continuity
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Maintain professional set etiquette and stay ready between takes
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Arrive on time and remain available for the full workday as scheduled
Requirements
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Must be non-union and able to work in Austin, TX
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must only submit for dates with full availability
Compensation
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$125/12 (paid)
Healthcare Commercial Extras (Non-Union)
Job Description
A non-union healthcare commercial is casting background extras in Austin, Texas. This paid commercial extra opportunity is open to adults ages 20s–50s+ of all ethnicities. Most talent will be booked for one day only, making it a great option for local performers looking to book commercial background work and gain on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a background extra in a healthcare-themed commercial scene
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Follow direction for movement, timing, and natural actions on camera
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Maintain continuity and a professional, camera-ready presence
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Arrive on time and remain available for the full workday
Requirements
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Adults ages 20s–50s+
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Austin, TX
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Reliable, punctual, and comfortable on set
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Available for at least one day during the production window
Compensation
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$250/day
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Most bookings are for one day only
Feature Film Extras – Party Scene (Non-Union)
Job Description
A feature film is urgently casting non-union background actors for a lively party scene. Production is seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 21–35, who can realistically blend into an on-camera bar environment. This is a fast turnaround background casting opportunity for local talent who can work on set in Austin.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a partygoer in a bar scene
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Follow direction from the AD team for movement, timing, and continuity
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React naturally in the environment (socializing, mingling, background action)
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Remain professional and camera-ready for multiple takes
Requirements
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Men and women, all ethnicities
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Age range: 21–35
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Must be 21+ (scene takes place in a real bar)
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Non-union talent
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Must be a local hire and able to work in Austin (no travel provided)
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Comfortable with a quick booking process and last-minute call time
Compensation
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$125 / 12 hours
