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Holiday Movie Casting Call for (BACKGROUND TALENT)

NOW CASTING
BACKGROUND TALENT 3/23
NEW HOLIDAY MOVIE

WORK DATES:3/23/2023
– shoots can last -/+ 12 hours/ Must have open availability/ Dates subject to change

LOCATION: ATLANTA/ HIRAM GA AREA
– Must have reliable transportation. Locations may be outside of the perimeter.

FEATURED RATE: $135/12 + OT

MANDATORY COVID TESTING:
TESTING UPON ARRIVAL

NOW CASTING THE FOLLOWING BACKGROUND TALENT

1. SENIOR CITIZENS
– Any ethnicity, males of females
– Ages 65+

2. PARTY GOERS, CREW AND VOLUNTEERS
– Any ethnicity, males or females
– Ages: 18+

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