CBN Investigative Documentary Casting Call for Soviet Scientists
Extras to Portray Soviet Scientists in Investigative Documentary
Job Description:
An upcoming investigative documentary reenactment is casting male extras to portray Soviet scientists in a dramatized historical scene. The project, produced by a respected non-union media company, explores supernatural and conspiracy-themed investigations through scripted reenactments. Filming will take place in Virginia Beach, VA for one day only.
Job Responsibilities:
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Appear as featured extras portraying Soviet scientists in a period reenactment
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Wear costume provided and follow blocking and direction on set
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Bring authentic character energy through posture and subtle expressions
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Participate in a historically themed shoot requiring serious tone and realism
Requirements:
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Males, ages 30–70
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Must be able to portray Russian/Slavic appearance
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Pale or weathered complexion preferred
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Hair color: brown, blond, or gray
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Facial features: sharp/angular with intense expression (cheekbones, nose, eyes)
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Build: Thin/lean preferred, larger body types acceptable
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Eye color: Gray, blue, hazel preferred; brown acceptable
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Must be local to Virginia Beach, VA or willing to work as a local
Compensation:
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$125 per day (flat rate, no travel provided)
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One-day shoot on August 6, 2025
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Featured extra in a historical investigative documentary
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