NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Call for Male Caucasian Stand-ins
Miami’s vibrant music video industry is buzzing with a new casting call offering a unique opportunity for aspiring young actors. The project seeks male child actors of African American descent, aged 8 to 14, to play a pivotal role in an upcoming music video. This casting call is for the role of the “Scare Trouble Maker Kid,” a character that promises to be both challenging and exciting.
Job Responsibilities:
The selected actors will participate in a video shoot where they will bring to life the character of a “Scare Trouble Maker Kid.” This role requires them to engage in scripted activities as directed by the production team. They will be working closely with other cast members, potentially including their father, to create a convincing and engaging scene. The actor must follow directions from the director and crew promptly and professionally. The production team emphasizes the need for preparedness for multiple takes to achieve the desired outcome.
Requirements:
- Age and Ethnicity: The casting call looks explicitly for male child actors aged 8 to 14 of African-American ethnicity.
- Direction and Adaptability: The ability to take direction well and adapt to changes in the script or scene is crucial.
- Acting Experience: Previous acting experience is a plus, but it is optional for this role.
- Legal and Parental Requirements: The child actor and their accompanying parent or guardian must have valid identification and necessary permits for child acting. Moreover, if the actor is a minor, their parent or guardian must be present throughout the shoot.
The production offers a flat fee of $75 per person. This applies both to the child actor and the father if he is cast. The payment will be made upon completion of the shoot. It is important to note that no additional expenses or allowances will be covered.
This casting call presents a fantastic opportunity for young actors to gain experience in the music video industry, work with a professional production team, and potentially start or enhance their acting careers. The role of the “Scare Trouble Maker Kid” is a chance to showcase talent and be part of a creative and dynamic project in the heart of Miami.
For those interested, this is an excellent opportunity to step into the limelight and experience the world of professional acting in a music video setting. The casting team seeks someone who can embody the character’s spirit and bring a unique flavor to the role. If you fit the criteria and are excited about acting, don’t hesitate to apply for this rare opportunity in Miami’s thriving music video scene.
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NBC ‘Chicago Fire’ Casting Call for Male Caucasian Stand-ins
NBC’s hit show “Chicago Fire” is looking for a male Caucasian stand-in to be a part of their upcoming film production. This unique opportunity calls for someone who can closely mirror the physical attributes of a principal actor, playing a pivotal role behind the scenes of this thrilling production.
The Role of a Stand-In
The selected individual will have the vital task of assisting the director of photography and the lighting crew. Their role involves standing in for the principal actor during the crucial lighting and camera setup stages. This is not just about being present on set; it involves closely following directions from the director and cinematographer maintaining consistent positioning and posture as required by the scenes.
What Are the Requirements?
To fit this role, the individual needs to meet specific criteria:
- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
- Age Range: Ideally in their 20s to 50s
- Physical Attributes: A height of 6’3″ to 6’5″, weighing between 270 to 300 lbs. Brown hair and a beard are also required.
- Skills: The ability to take direction well and remain still for extended periods is crucial.
- Availability: The individual must be on set for specific dates – December 20th, 21st, 22nd, and January 4th.
Compensation Details
The production values the time and effort put in by their stand-ins and offers fair compensation:
- Rate: $172 for an 8-hour day.
- Overtime: Any hours worked beyond the standard 8 hours per day will be paid at time and a half.
- Payment Schedule: Compensation will be provided via check approximately two weeks following the completion of work.
An Opportunity to Shine Behind the Scenes
This casting call is not just a job; it’s a chance to be part of the magic that makes “Chicago Fire” a beloved show. The stand-in will have a unique perspective of the filmmaking process, working closely with the crew and understanding the intricacies of setting up perfect scenes.
It’s a call for someone who appreciates the art of filmmaking and is excited to contribute to the success of a renowned production. If you fit this description, don’t miss this chance to be part of the NBC family and contribute to the magic of “Chicago Fire.”
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