Casting Call: Join the Magic on a Richard Linklater Project in Austin, TX.
Exciting news for aspiring actors and film enthusiasts in Austin, Texas! The renowned director Richard Linklater is on the lookout for background actors for his latest project. This is a rare opportunity to be part of the cinematic universe crafted by the director known for his groundbreaking films.
Who Can Apply?
The casting team is seeking individuals aged between 25 and 65 years old. They are welcoming people of all genders and ethnicities, emphasizing the inclusive nature of this project. Whether you’re an experienced actor or someone looking to dip their toes into the world of acting, this call is open for you. While previous acting experience is a plus, it is not a mandatory requirement.
Key Dates and Locations
If you’re ready to take on this exciting role, mark your calendar! The shooting will take place in Austin, Texas, and candidates must be available for one day of shooting on either January 31, February 1, or February 2. Moreover, applicants should also be available for fittings between January 22-26. It’s crucial that participants have reliable transportation to the location in Austin.
Responsibilities On Set
As a background actor, you will perform in various scenes as directed. It’s vital to follow instructions from the director and crew members promptly and effectively. Professionalism is key, and that includes being punctual and prepared for all shoot and fitting dates. Your role is not just about being on camera; it’s about contributing to a team effort to bring a creative vision to life.
Compensation Details
The project offers $11 per hour, with a guarantee of 8 hours’ pay per shoot day, which equates to a minimum of $88. Additionally, any hours worked beyond the initial 8 will be compensated with overtime pay. This is a great chance not just for financial gain but also for invaluable experience in the film industry.
Why You Should Apply?
This is more than just a casting call; it’s an invitation to be part of a creative journey. Richard Linklater, known for his innovative storytelling and unique cinematic style, offers an opportunity for you to witness and contribute to movie magic. You’ll gain firsthand experience on a professional film set, understand the intricacies of film production, and who knows, this might just be the stepping stone you need for your acting career!
Ready to Apply?
If you meet the age and availability requirements and are excited about working in a team environment, don’t hesitate! This casting call is a rare opportunity to work with one of the most esteemed filmmakers in the industry. Apply now and take your first step towards an unforgettable experience on the set of a Richard Linklater project!
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How to apply?
Check out the casting call breakdown below to audition for a role in the upcoming casting call.
Richard Linklater Extras Casting Call
Job Details:
- Ages: Seeking individuals aged 25-65.
- Shoot Dates: Candidates must be available for one day of shooting on either January 31, February 1, or February 2.
- Fitting Dates: Applicants must be available for fittings between January 22-26.
- Location: Austin, Texas.
Job Responsibilities:
- Perform as a background actor in various scenes as directed.
- Follow directions from the director and crew members promptly and effectively.
- Attend and participate in fittings and rehearsals as required.
- Maintain a professional demeanor on set at all times.
- Be punctual and prepared for all shoot and fitting dates.
Requirements:
- Ages 25-65, open to all genders and ethnicities.
- Must have reliable transportation to the location in Austin, Texas.
- Ability to follow direction and work well in a team environment.
- Previous acting experience is a plus but not mandatory.
- Must be available for the entire duration of the shoot and fitting dates as specified.
Compensation:
- Rate: $11 per hour.
- Guarantee of 8 hours pay per shoot day, equating to a minimum of $88.
- Overtime (OT) will be paid for any hours worked beyond the initial 8 hours.
Interested? Apply Now!
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