Casting Call: Paid Female and Male Extras
Job Detail:
TPS Production Services is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic individuals to participate as extras in our upcoming movie filming in Atlanta, GA. We are looking for male and female extras to portray members of a bomb squad. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience on a professional film set and work alongside industry professionals.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray bomb squad members in various scenes.
- Follow direction from the casting director and on-set crew.
- Maintain professionalism and punctuality throughout the shoot.
- Participate in costume fittings and rehearsals as required.
- Engage in background action that enhances the realism of scenes.
Requirements:
- Age: 18 to 65 years old.
- Gender: Male and Female.
- Ethnicity: Caucasian.
- Availability: Must be available for all three filming dates (May 29, May 30, and May 31, 2024).
- Location: Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA.
- Experience: Previous acting or extra work experience is a plus but not required.
- Physical Ability: Must be able to follow physical directions and stand for extended periods.
- Appearance: Must meet the physical appearance requirements for a bomb squad role (details to be provided upon selection).
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $100 for an 8-hour day. Overtime will be compensated accordingly if required.
- Payment: Payment will be processed at the end of the filming period.
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