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Female Truckers for Seattle Shoot

Job Description: We are seeking experienced female truck drivers for an exciting project in Seattle. If you are a woman aged 30-45 with a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), we want to hear from you! This role involves operating large vehicles like 16-wheelers and requires individuals who are confident, skilled, and ready to hit the road.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate large commercial vehicles (16-wheelers) safely and efficiently
  • Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations
  • Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth shoot operations
  • Represent the trucking industry with professionalism and expertise

Requirements:

  • Female, aged 30-45
  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
  • Experience driving large commercial vehicles
  • Availability to shoot from July 9th to July 11th
  • Willingness to travel if not a Seattle local
  • Must provide city and state of residence in the application

Compensation Details:

  • Rate: $1500 for the role
  • $75 per day per diem
  • Travel expenses covered (airfare, hotel, and transportation provided by production)
  • Potentially work 2 or 3 days during the shoot
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Attractive Jon Hamm Types for Exclusive Club Scene

Job Description: Rose Locke Casting is seeking attractive individuals resembling Jon Hamm to work in an exclusive club scene for an upcoming project. This is a non-union opportunity, and we welcome applicants of any ethnicity aged 40-65. The shoot will take place over three days, and selected extras must be available for all days.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray exclusive club patrons with a sophisticated and stylish demeanor.
  • Follow directions from the casting and production team.
  • Be punctual and professional on set.
  • Participate in the filming process for all scheduled days.

Requirements:

  • Must be between the ages of 40-65.
  • Any ethnicity.
  • Resemble Jon Hamm in appearance.
  • Available for all three shoot dates: 6/18, 6/20, and 6/21.

Compensation Details:

  • Rate: $168 for 12 hours.
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Casting Call: Extras Needed for Independent Horror Film “Yellow Eyes”

Job Description: We are seeking extras for the independent feature horror film “Yellow Eyes.” This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a thrilling project directed by Ben Gojer. Please note that 4 Star Casting is not associated with this project and will not respond to inquiries. Follow the instructions below to submit yourself for consideration.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a hairdresser or client in a hipster hair salon scene.
  • Follow the direction of the production team to ensure an authentic and engaging portrayal.
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
  • Collaborate with other extras and the crew to contribute to a successful shoot.

Requirements:

  • Female, aged 18-45 years old.
  • Must be available for the specified shoot dates and times.
  • Ability to work as a local hire in the Chicago area (no travel or accommodation provided).
  • Reliable and able to follow instructions on set.

Compensation Details:

  • Rate: $75 flat rate for each day.

Background Extras for Indie Feature Film

Job Description: The Ranch Production Company is seeking non-union background extras for an indie feature film set in Nashville, TN. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to portray concertgoers in an exciting scene filmed in The Gulch area. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an indie film project and experience the filmmaking process up close.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray concertgoers in a lively and authentic manner.
  • Follow directions

from the production team and adhere to the schedule.

  • Maintain a positive attitude and professionalism on set.
  • Be prepared to commit to being on set for up to 12+ hours, although the actual time may be shorter.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18-40 years of age.
  • Open to all genders.
  • Must be able to work as a local in the Nashville area (specifically The Gulch).
  • Availability for the entire duration on Monday, June 17th.
  • Ability to commit to being on set for up to 12+ hours.
  • Must be reliable and punctual.

Compensation Details:

  • Pay: $100 for 8 hours ($12.50 per hour with an 8-hour guarantee).
  • Time and a half pay after 8 hours.
  • Total possible duration: Up to 12+ hours.

Casting Call for Union Soldiers in The Righteous Gemstones

Job Description: The hit series “The Righteous Gemstones” is seeking 20 males to portray Union Soldiers for an exciting and action-packed ambush scene. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a popular show and experience the thrill of filming an intense scene.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Union Soldiers in an ambush scene.
  • Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure the scene is executed accurately and safely.
  • Participate in potentially physically demanding scenes.
  • Arrive on time and maintain a professional attitude throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Must be male.
  • Must be able to make a 5:00 AM report time.
  • Ability to follow directions and work well as part of a team.
  • Previous experience in background acting is a plus but not required.
  • Must be able to commit to the entire day of filming.

Compensation Details:

  • Competitive daily rate (specific compensation details to be provided upon selection).
  • Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
  • A unique opportunity to be part of a well-known series and gain experience in a high-energy scene.

Casting Call for The Righteous Gemstones – Civil War Scenes

Job Description: The Righteous Gemstones is seeking background actors for an upcoming shoot in Charleston, SC. The scenes will depict Civil War-era activities, and we are looking for specific roles to be filled. These roles will be photo-selected by the director.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray characters in Civil War-era scenes as directed by the production team.
  • Follow instructions from the director to ensure authenticity and accuracy in the portrayal.
  • Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set.
  • Collaborate with the crew to achieve the best possible outcome for each scene.

Roles Needed:

  1. Kids Working in the Fields:

    • Age: 6-14 years old
    • Responsibilities: Act as children working in the fields during the Civil War era.
    • How to Apply: Submit your application with the heading “6/18 KIDS.”
  2. Older Male and Older Female (Couple):

    • Age: 65-70 years old
    • Responsibilities: Portray an older couple by a broken-down wagon in the Civil War setting.
    • How to Apply: Submit your application with the heading “6/18 Older Couple.”

Requirements:

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Charleston, SC (travel/housing not provided).
  • Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
  • Must be available for the shoot date on Tuesday, June 18th, 2024.
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude.

Compensation Details:

  • Compensation will be provided (specific rates to be discussed upon selection).

Casting Call for “The Hunting Wives” in Charlotte, NC

Job Description: We are seeking background actors to portray upscale restaurant patrons for the hit series “The Hunting Wives.” This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and popular show. Join us for one of the final extras filming dates for Season 1 and don’t miss out on being part of this amazing series!

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray an upscale restaurant patron in various scenes as directed by the production team.
  • Follow instructions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed smoothly.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality on set.
  • Be prepared to work the full duration of the filming day.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Charlotte, NC (travel/housing not provided).
  • Must be available for the entire filming day on Tuesday, June 18th.
  • Must have the appearance of an upscale restaurant patron.
  • Open to all genders and ethnicities.
  • Age: 18 and above.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor required.

Compensation Details:

  • Competitive pay for the day.
  • Opportunity to be featured in a popular series and gain experience on a professional set.
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Casting for Principal Roles in College Commercial

Job Description: We are currently casting for principal roles in an upcoming non-union college commercial. This is an excellent opportunity for actors to showcase their talent in a lead, non-speaking role. The commercial will be filmed in Columbia, SC, and we are looking for actors to portray high school seniors and a father.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray assigned characters authentically and convincingly in the commercial.
  • Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure a smooth shoot.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality on set.
  • Collaborate with other actors and the crew to achieve the best possible performance.

Requirements:

  • DAD: Male, 40s.
  • Must be available for one day between July 9-11 (exact date TBA).
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Columbia, SC (travel/housing not provided).
  • Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
  • Strong ability to convey emotions and reactions without dialogue.

Compensation Details:

  • Day Rate: $250 for the shoot day.
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Casting for Principal Roles in College Commercial

Job Description: We are currently casting for principal roles in an upcoming non-union college commercial. This is an excellent opportunity for actors to showcase their talent in a lead, non-speaking role. The commercial will be filmed in Columbia, SC, and we are looking for actors to portray high school seniors and a father.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray assigned characters authentically and convincingly in the commercial.
  • Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure a smooth shoot.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality on set.
  • Collaborate with other actors and the crew to achieve the best possible performance.

Requirements:

  • TEEN 2: Male, 16+ years old, to play a high school senior.
  • Must be available for one day between July 9-11 (exact date TBA).
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Columbia, SC (travel/housing not provided).
  • Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
  • Strong ability to convey emotions and reactions without dialogue.

Compensation Details:

  • Day Rate: $250 for the shoot day.
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Casting for Principal Roles in College Commercial

Job Description: We are currently casting for principal roles in an upcoming non-union college commercial. This is an excellent opportunity for actors to showcase their talent in a lead, non-speaking role. The commercial will be filmed in Columbia, SC, and we are looking for actors to portray high school seniors and a father.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray assigned characters authentically and convincingly in the commercial.
  • Follow directions from the director and production team to ensure a smooth shoot.
  • Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality on set.
  • Collaborate with other actors and the crew to achieve the best possible performance.

Requirements:

  • TEEN 1: Female, 16+ years old, to play a high school senior.
  • Must be available for one day between July 9-11 (exact date TBA).
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Columbia, SC (travel/housing not provided).
  • Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
  • Strong ability to convey emotions and reactions without dialogue.

Compensation Details:

  • Day Rate: $250 for the shoot day.
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