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Casting Call for NYPD-like Cops in Indie Feature Film (Los Angeles)

Job Description: A casting opportunity is available for an upcoming indie feature film. The production is seeking actors to portray NYPD-like police officers. This role involves working on scenes that require authenticity in portraying law enforcement professionals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a professional police officer in the style of the NYPD in an indie feature film.
• Follow direction from the director and other key production members to ensure realistic and compelling performances.
• Participate in on-set activities and scenes that may require action or interaction with other actors.
• Adhere to costume and grooming standards to match the look of the character (clean-shaven).

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Appearance: Clean-shaven
• Age: Late 20s to early 30s
• Height: Between 5’8″ and 5’11” only (must match size requirements)
• Must be a member of SAG (Screen Actors Guild) as this is a union role.
• Ability to follow direction and work collaboratively on set.
• Must be available to work in the Los Angeles area (no travel expenses provided).

Compensation:

• Rate: $216 for an 8-hour workday (SAG Background Actor rate)
• No additional compensation for travel or accommodations

Non-Union Background Actor for Civil War Era Feature Film

Job Description: Casting for background actors in a feature film set during the Civil War era, focusing on the life of General Van Dorn. We are seeking men to portray tavern drinkers in a period setting. This is a non-union project, and all actors must be local to the Columbia, TN area.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a tavern drinker in a period-appropriate setting.
• Commit to long shooting days (up to 12+ hours) on set.
• Follow the directions provided by the production team and remain in character for the duration of the shoot.

Requirements:

• Gender: Male
• Age Range: 25-65 years old
• Beard: Must have a beard.
• Must be available to work as a local hire in Columbia, TN.
• Willing to commit to a full day of shooting (12+ hours, with overtime after 8 hours).
• No minors will be on set for over 12 hours.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours (guaranteed).
• Overtime: Time and a half for hours worked over 8.

Female Handmaid Background Role – Civil War Era Feature Film

Job Description: We are casting for a non-union female background actor to portray a handmaid in an upcoming PG-13 feature film about the life of Civil War General Van Dorn. The film is being produced by Film Read LLC and will be shot in Columbia, TN. This is a great opportunity for someone with a passion for historical films who can commit to a long shoot day.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a handmaid in background scenes set in the Civil War era.
• Remain on set for up to 12+ hours, working under direction from the production team.
• Ensure professionalism and maintain the look and feel of the Civil War era.

Requirements:

• Female, aged 20-30.
• Must be available to work in Columbia, TN, as a local hire (no travel or accommodation provided).
• Comfortable with long work hours (up to 12+ hours).
• Ability to follow direction and remain professional throughout the shoot.

Compensation:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours of work (8-hour guarantee, with time and a half after 8 hours).

Background Actors for High School Student Role (SAG Only)

Job Description: Casting for a feature film is seeking male and female actors, aged 18 and over, to portray high school students in background roles. The selected individuals must have a youthful appearance and be able to convincingly portray high school students in various scenes. This is a great opportunity for SAG actors to participate in a major production filming in Los Angeles, CA.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a high school student in various background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team to ensure a realistic and engaging background performance.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male and female actors, aged 18+.
• Height: 4’11” to 5’5″ to ensure a youthful appearance.
• Must be a SAG-AFTRA member.
• Able to work on location in Los Angeles, CA.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG $216 for 8 hours.

Casting Extras for Feature Film – Atlanta Locals

Job Description:

We are looking for extras to appear in a feature film scene. This is an exciting opportunity for Atlanta locals to participate in a professional film production. No previous experience is required, and individuals of all ages and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a background extra in a feature film scene.
• Follow the direction of the production team to help create a lively and authentic environment in the scene.
• Be punctual and professional while on set.

Requirements:

• Must be local to Atlanta, GA.
• Open to all ages and ethnicities.
• Must be available on the specified date.
• Able to follow directions and work in a film set environment.

Compensation:

• Compensation details will be provided based on the project and talent agreements.

Casting Call for Non-Union Background – Lifetime Thriller Feature Film (Nashville Area)

Job Description:
We are seeking new faces to portray “music industry elite” types for a non-speaking background role in an upcoming Lifetime thriller feature film. The shoot will take place in the Nolensville, TN area, and actors must be able to work as a local hire. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a professional production and bring the world of the music industry to life in the film.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a music industry elite type in background scenes for a Lifetime thriller.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic and engaging portrayal.
• Be available for up to 12+ hours of filming, though the full time may not be needed.
• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 35-50.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in the Nolensville, TN area.
• Comfortable working as a non-speaking background actor.
• Must be available for up to 12+ hours on set.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $100 for 8 hours (with an 8-hour guarantee).
• Time and a half will be paid for any hours worked over 8.

Casting Call for Background Players – Feature Film “Women Under the Influence”

Job Description:
We are seeking background players for an upcoming feature film, Women Under the Influence, a comedy-drama set to film in Jackson. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a major production, and we are looking for adults of various ages, genders, ethnicities, and types to participate in different scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serve as background talent in various scenes for a feature film.
• Follow directions from the production team to ensure seamless integration into the film’s environment.
• Portray everyday characters in a variety of settings as directed by the scene requirements.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set and work collaboratively with the crew and other background actors.

Requirements:

• Adults aged 30-60.
• Open to all genders, ethnicities, and body types.
• Must be able to work on set in Jackson.
• Previous experience as a background actor is a plus but not required.
• Must be punctual and able to follow directions efficiently.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be discussed with selected candidates.
• Meals will be provided on set for the duration of the filming day.

Casting Call for Real Amputee Background Actor in Feature Film

Job Description: A feature film production is seeking a real amputee (aged 18 and older) to portray a “Hospital Patient” in a key background role. This is an opportunity for an amputee to be part of a high-profile film and contribute to the authenticity of the portrayal of a hospital setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a hospital patient in a featured background role.
• Follow the directions of the production team and assist in maintaining continuity throughout the filming of scenes.
• Be available for the scheduled time and work professionally with the crew and other actors.
• Contribute to creating a realistic hospital environment within the film’s setting.

Requirements:

• Must be a real amputee, aged 18 or older.
• Previous acting experience is not required but is a plus.
• Must have full flexibility in schedule for the day of shooting.
• Open to non-union submissions.

Compensation:

• SAG-AFTRA rate: $226 for 8 hours of work.

Casting Call for Non-Union Background Actors – Lifetime Thriller Feature Film

Job Description: We are casting non-union background actors for an upcoming Lifetime thriller feature film shooting in the Nashville area. We are looking for individuals to portray recording studio office workers, industry professionals, and musicians. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set and be part of an exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a recording studio office worker, industry professional, or musician in various scenes.
• Follow directions from the production team to accurately represent the character and setting.
• Be available to work on set for up to 12+ hours, with the understanding that you may not be needed for the full duration but must commit to the entire day.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 23-45.
• Should have a “hip” and modern appearance.
• Previous experience as a background actor is a plus but not required.
• Must be able to work in the Nashville area.
• Must be available for the full day, with the possibility of working up to 12+ hours.

Compensation:

• $100.00 for 8 hours (with an 8-hour guarantee).
• Time and a half pay after 8 hours.
• This is a non-union project.

Casting Call for Feature Film – Portray Navy SEALs with Weapons Training

Job Description: We are casting male and female actors to portray Navy SEALs in an upcoming feature film. This role requires individuals with weapons training or experience to authentically recreate a battle scene. The film will be shot in Santa Clarita, CA, and offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a major production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurately portray a Navy SEAL in a realistic and intense battle scene.
• Utilize your weapons training or experience to handle and operate military-style equipment on set.
• Follow direction closely to ensure the authenticity and safety of the scene.
• Work collaboratively with other actors and the production crew to bring the scene to life.

Requirements:

• Must be between the ages of 18-45.
• Prior weapons training or experience is required.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform demanding physical tasks on set.
• Must be available to work in Santa Clarita, CA.
• Both SAG and non-union actors are welcome to apply.

Compensation:

• Rate: $226 for 8 hours (SAG).
• Overtime pay for work beyond 8 hours as per SAG guidelines.
• Opportunity to work on a major feature film and gain experience in high-intensity action scenes.

Casting Call for Featured Background Role – Real Barber for Feature Film

Job Description: We are currently casting for a featured background role in an upcoming feature film, and we are specifically looking for a Hispanic male, aged 18 or older, who is a real barber. This role requires someone who not only fits the look but also has actual barbering experience to bring authenticity to the scene. Tattoos are required, and piercings are a plus!

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a barber in a realistic and professional manner, utilizing your actual barbering skills during the shoot.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure your role enhances the authenticity of the scene.
• Follow all directions provided by the director and production staff to execute the required actions during filming.
• Maintain professionalism on set, ensuring punctuality and preparedness.

Requirements:

• Hispanic male, aged 18 or older.
• Must be a real barber with professional experience.
• Tattoos are required; piercings are a plus.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Pomona, CA.
• Previous on-camera experience is not required but is beneficial.

Compensation:

• Rate: SAG $226/8 hours.
• Accepting Non-Union submissions.

Casting Call for Lifetime Thriller: Male Background Actor in Nashville Area

Job Description: A Lifetime feature film is currently seeking a male background actor in the Nashville area for a non-union role. This casting call is looking for someone with a specific look to portray a funky, hip bartender type, who may also be featured as a customer in a bar setting. This is a great opportunity for actors who can bring a unique style and presence to the screen.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a bartender and possibly a customer in a bar setting for a Lifetime thriller.
• Maintain the character’s appearance and energy throughout filming.
• Follow the direction of the production team to ensure a seamless shoot.
• Be prepared to stay on set for up to 12 hours, though you may be released earlier.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 25-45 years.
• Must have a funky, hip appearance suitable for a bartender role.
• Longer hair and/or facial hair are a plus.
• Must be available to work in the Nashville area.
• Ability to commit to being on set for up to 12 hours, though you may not be needed for the entire time.
• Must be non-union.

Compensation:

• Pay is $100.00 for 8 hours of work (8-hour guarantee).
• Time and a half paid for any hours worked beyond 8 hours.
• Opportunity to gain experience and exposure in a Lifetime feature film.