Casting Call: Background Performers (Malaysian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Filipino)
Job Description: We are holding an open casting call for background performers of Malaysian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Filipino descent for an upcoming project. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic production set against the backdrop of beautiful locations in Langley, Surrey, and the mainland.
Job Details:
- Project Dates: October 2023 to December 2023
- Location: Langley, Surrey, and the Mainland
- Rate: Minimum wage+ (Rate varies between union and non-union performers)
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as background extras in various scenes as directed by the production team.
- Follow instructions from the director and assistant director regarding placement, movement, and actions within the scene.
- Maintain professionalism, focus, and enthusiasm throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Gender: Female
- Age: 18-30
- Ethnicity: Malaysian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Filipino
- Availability: Flexible availability during the shoot dates is essential.
Compensation:
- Background performers will receive compensation at or above the minimum wage.
- Rates may vary based on union or non-union status.
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