Wayward Casting

African American Wedding Guests for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting African American background performers to portray wedding guests in a formal ceremony scene. This opportunity is open to adults of all ages who can arrive camera-ready and dressed as wedding attendees. The production is seeking natural, elegant presence to help create an authentic wedding atmosphere on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera as a wedding guest in a featured background scene

• Arrive on set dressed in appropriate wedding attire

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout filming

Requirements

• African American performers

• All ages welcome

• Must be able to arrive fully dressed as a wedding guest

• Comfortable working in a professional film environment

Compensation

• $132 for up to 8 hours

• Paid background acting role

• On-set experience in a feature film

Partygoers for Feature Film Scene

Job Description
A feature film is casting energetic partygoers for an upcoming scene in a Chicago-based production. This role is perfect for fun, stylish individuals who can bring an authentic party atmosphere to a high-energy film moment. The production is seeking a large group of background performers to help create a lively, social setting on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a partygoer in a feature film scene

• Interact naturally in a high-energy party environment

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Help create a fun, realistic party atmosphere on camera

Requirements

• Ages 18–30

• Hip, fun, and social appearance

• Comfortable working in a party-style film setting

• Must be available to work in Chicago

Compensation

• $132.80 for an 8-hour day

Suburban Train Goers for Feature Film “Big Time”

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray suburban Metra train riders for a scene filming in the Chicago suburbs. Production is looking for talent who can bring natural commuter energy and feel authentic in a real transit environment. Filming will take place on the Metra, so comfort working in a public-style setting is important.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Metra commuters in background scenes on a suburban train

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and set team

• Maintain continuity with movement, seating, and reactions between takes

• Stay professional, punctual, and camera-ready during the shoot

Requirements

• Men and women, all ethnicities

• Screen age 30–60

• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Chicago suburbs

• Comfortable filming on a train and in a commuter setting

• Suburban look encouraged

Compensation

• $132.80 for 8 hours