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Netflix’s “The Woods” Background Casting Call
Job Description
Netflix’s The Woods is now casting non-speaking background actors for multiple roles filming in Diamond Point, New York, near the Lake George area. Production is seeking adults to portray a variety of 1960s and 1970s period characters for scenes set during a summer season. Selected talent must be available for full-day filming commitments and required wardrobe fittings before filming.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray background characters in a Netflix television series
- Follow on-set direction from production staff
- Participate in required period wardrobe fittings
- Maintain authentic 1960s and 1970s character appearances
- Be available for full-day and evening filming schedules
Requirements
- Ages 18 and older
- Comfortable working as non-speaking background talent
- Must attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming
- Full-day availability required
- Able to accommodate early morning call times and potential late-night filming
Casting is seeking:
- 1970s Upscale Wealthy Garden Party Guests
- 1970s Artistic Garden Party Guests
- House Staff (Maids, Servers, Kitchen Staff)
- Groundskeepers and Landscaper Types
- Boat Crew and Handlers (must be comfortable working on a lake and in shallow water)
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA Members: $224 for 8 hours
- Non-Union Talent: $187 for 10 hours
Twin Boys Needed for Paid TV Show Background Role
Job Description
A television production is seeking Caucasian twin boys with brown hair, ages 9–12, for a paid non-speaking background role in The Woods. Filming will take place in New York, and selected talent must be available for all scheduled production days. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain professional on-set experience while working on a television series.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray twin brothers in a television production
- Follow instructions from directors and production staff
- Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
- Attend all required filming dates and production activities
- Work effectively in a non-speaking background role
Requirements
- Caucasian twin boys
- Brown hair
- Ages 9–12
- Must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian as required
- Available for all scheduled filming dates
- Able to take direction and work comfortably on set
- Comfortable performing in a background role
Compensation
- Paid television background role
- Professional on-set experience
- Opportunity to work on a major television production
- Valuable exposure to the entertainment industry
Knicks Fans for Commercial Crowd Scenes
Job Description
A commercial production is now casting enthusiastic Knicks fans for non-speaking background roles in crowd scenes filming in Manhattan. Casting directors are seeking adults who can help create an authentic and energetic game-day atmosphere for a high-profile commercial project. This is a great opportunity to gain on-set experience while participating in exciting crowd sequences.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray dedicated Knicks fans in crowd scenes
- React naturally and enthusiastically during filming
- Follow direction from production staff and assistant directors
- Maintain professionalism throughout long filming days
- Participate in overnight filming schedules as required
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Comfortable appearing in non-speaking background roles
- Available for full overnight filming schedules
- Able to commit to the entire shoot day without leaving early
- Reliable, punctual, and able to follow production direction
- Comfortable working in large crowd scenes
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA Rate: $466 for 8 hours
- Non-Union Rate: $350 for up to 12 hours