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Stand-In – Non-Union (Male) for Production in Rochester, NY
Job Description: Two Sues Casting & Locations is seeking a reliable stand-in for an upcoming production in Rochester, NY. This role requires all-day and evening availability to ensure flexibility with varied shoot times. The stand-in will help the crew set up lighting, framing, and camera angles by standing in for principal actors. This is a non-speaking role ideal for someone interested in gaining on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities:
- Stand in for principal actors during lighting and camera setups.
- Follow specific instructions from the director and camera team to match the actor’s movements and positioning.
- Be available for long hours, as needed, to accommodate production schedules.
- Maintain punctuality, reliability, and professional conduct on set.
Requirements:
- Male, age 18 or older.
- Height between 5’7″ and 5’10”.
- Dark hair; ideal candidates should have an olive, mixed, Middle Eastern, or ethnically ambiguous appearance.
- Non-union status.
- Local to Rochester, NY, or willing to work as a local.
- Able to provide recent headshot, full-length photos, and full contact information.
Compensation:
- $15 per hour, with an approximate daily rate of $210 for a 12-hour day.
Stand-In and Background Police Officer for Film in Rochester, NY (Non-Union)
Job Description:
Two Sues Casting & Locations is seeking a Black/African American male or female actor to work as a stand-in and background police officer for an upcoming film project. This non-union position offers several days of work over the next couple of weeks. The role requires a slim/fit build and will involve standing in for key actors, as well as playing a background police officer in select scenes.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as a stand-in for principal actors, ensuring that lighting, blocking, and camera setups are properly aligned.
- Portray a background police officer in various scenes, following the direction of the production team.
- Maintain professionalism on set, collaborating with other cast and crew members to ensure smooth production operations.
- Be available for multiple days of shooting as required by the production schedule.
- Follow all on-set safety and performance guidelines.
Requirements:
- Must be Black/African American, male or female.
- Height must be 5’9″ or very close to this range.
- Slim/fit build required.
- Prior stand-in experience is a plus but not mandatory.
- Must be comfortable playing a background police officer in uniform.
- Available to work multiple days as needed.
- Must provide photos, phone number, height, and general sizes in the application.
Compensation:
- Paid role: $15 per hour.
- Estimated daily rate for a 12-hour day is approximately $210.
Stand-In Needed for Feature Film in Rochester, NY
Job Description:
TWO SUES Casting & Locations is urgently seeking a stand-in for a feature film shooting in Rochester, NY. The ideal candidate is a female who matches the specified physical description and is available to work on multiple days. This role involves standing in for the main actor during camera setups, lighting adjustments, and rehearsals. It is a great opportunity for anyone interested in getting experience on a film set.
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as a stand-in for a lead actor during filming, helping the crew set up lighting and camera angles.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure accurate positioning and movement for scene preparation.
- Be prepared for long days on set, with an average of 12-hour workdays.
- Maintain a professional attitude and stay on schedule throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Female, 18 years or older.
- Height: 5’3″.
- Hair: Dirty blonde/light brown.
- White/Caucasian.
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Rochester, NY.
- Availability for the specified shooting dates, or flexible to work on selected days as needed.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $15.00 per hour, plus meals provided on set.
- Average workday is approximately 12 hours.