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Police Officer for Indie Drama
Job Description
An upcoming non-union independent drama filming in the Chicagoland and Elgin, Illinois area is seeking background actors to portray Police Officers in a pivotal nighttime scene. Casting directors are looking for dependable performers who can help bring realism to an important sequence in the film. This opportunity is ideal for local talent seeking professional on-set experience in an independent feature production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a police officer in a dramatic night scene
- Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
- Maintain continuity throughout filming
- Participate in multiple takes as required
- Arrive prepared and ready for an evening shoot
Requirements
- Any ethnicity or gender
- Ages 25–60
- Must be local to the Chicagoland or Elgin, Illinois area
- Reliable transportation required
- Comfortable working evening and overnight filming hours
- Professional attitude and ability to follow on-set direction
- Available for the scheduled filming date
Compensation
- $75 flat rate for up to 4 hours
- Overtime pay available after 4 hours
- Non-union background acting opportunity
- Professional on-set experience in an independent drama production
Young Will
Job Description
An independent drama feature filming in the Chicagoland area is seeking an actor to portray Young Will, the younger version of a lead character. This featured role calls for a performer who can authentically portray a young father in dramatic storytelling scenes.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Young Will in scripted scenes
- Follow production and director instructions
- Participate in nighttime filming
- Contribute to the emotional narrative of the film
Requirements
- Male, ages 20–25
- Caucasian
- Brown eyes preferred
- Approximately 6’0″ tall
- Dirty blond hair preferred
- Comfortable portraying a young father
- Acting experience preferred
- Demo reel or acting sample preferred
Compensation
- $150 per day (up to 8 hours)
- Meals provided
- Parking provided
Young Liv
Job Description
A non-union independent drama feature is seeking an actress to portray Young Liv, the younger version of a lead character. This featured role will involve portraying a young mother in dramatic scenes and offers valuable on-camera experience in a narrative film project.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Young Liv in scripted scenes
- Follow direction from the director and production team
- Participate in nighttime filming
- Help bring emotional authenticity to the character
Requirements
- Female, ages 20–25
- Caucasian
- Brown eyes preferred
- Brown curly hair preferred
- Comfortable portraying a young mother
- Acting experience preferred
- Demo reel or acting sample preferred
Compensation
- $150 per day (up to 8 hours)
- Meals provided
- Parking provided
