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International Drummers for Feature Film
Job Description
A feature film production is casting talented international drummers and percussionists to appear in an upcoming film celebrating rhythm, culture, and global musical traditions. The production is looking for skilled performers with authentic cultural drumming styles who are comfortable performing on camera. Both individual performers and drum groups are welcome to apply for this exciting opportunity to showcase traditional percussion in a feature film production.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform traditional drumming or percussion on camera
- Showcase authentic cultural rhythm and performance style
- Follow direction from the film’s production team during filming
- Collaborate with other performers if cast as part of a group performance
Requirements
- Skilled drummers or percussionists with experience in traditional drumming styles
- Must be comfortable performing on camera
- Open to individuals or groups
- All genders welcome
- Must be 18 years or older
- Experience in cultural drumming styles such as West African, Afro-Diasporic, Afro-Brazilian, Djembe, or Japanese Taiko preferred
Compensation
- Paid opportunity (rate based on experience and role)
Hispanic/Latinx Wedding Guests
Job Description
A film production titled The Statement is casting Hispanic/Latinx men and women to portray wedding guests in a lively 1980s Florida wedding scene. The production is looking for talent who can bring authenticity and personality to roles as family members and friends of the bride. This scene will capture the energy and style of a classic 1980s celebration.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray wedding guests in a festive wedding reception scene
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Interact naturally with other cast members as friends and family of the bride
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Follow direction from the production team during filming
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Maintain period-appropriate behavior and energy for the scene
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Help create a vibrant and realistic wedding atmosphere on camera
Requirements
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Hispanic/Latinx men and women ages 18 and older
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Comfortable appearing on camera as background talent
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Must be open to period-appropriate 1980s styling and wardrobe
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Men should be clean-shaven or willing to adjust facial hair to match the era
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Chalmette, Louisiana
Compensation
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$150 for a 12-hour filming day
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$50 fitting fee (in Chalmette)
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Paid background acting opportunity on a film production
Background Actors for “The Statement” Feature Film
Job Description
A new feature film titled The Statement is now casting background actors to work in upcoming scenes filming in the New Orleans and Chalmette, Louisiana area. The production is seeking individuals age 18 and older to portray background roles in this period-set film, which takes place in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1980. This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and performers to gain on-set experience while working alongside an accomplished creative team and a notable cast.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray background characters in scenes set in a 1980-era environment
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Follow direction from the director and assistant directors on set
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Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
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Participate in a scheduled costume fitting prior to filming
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Help create an authentic atmosphere for the film’s scenes
Requirements
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Must be 18 years of age or older
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Available to work in New Orleans or Chalmette, Louisiana
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Able to attend a required costume fitting prior to filming
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Comfortable taking direction and working in a film production environment
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Reliable, punctual, and professional on set
Compensation
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$150 for 12 hours of filming
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$50 for costume fitting
