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Background Actors – WWII Feature
Job Description
A true-story World War II drama is casting adults and minors to portray civilians and military personnel in intense historical scenes filming this July. If you can bring authentic period presence and follow detailed direction, secure a paid background role that adds a powerful credit to your résumé.
Job Responsibilities
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Follow on-set direction to recreate 1940s civilian or soldier atmosphere
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Maintain period-accurate wardrobe, props, and behavior throughout shooting
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React naturally during dramatic, high-stakes sequences
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Arrive on time and remain professional for full shooting blocks
Requirements
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Adults 18+ and youth under 18 (guardian submission required)
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Must not have worked on the film’s NYC unit
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Comfortable with intense wartime content and large-scale set logistics
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Available for a multi-day July shoot in Troy, NY (exact dates provided upon callback)
Compensation
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Paid background rate per production guidelines
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Meals and on-set amenities included
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Screen credit and potential for future casting with the production team
Physically Fit Men – Documentary Reenactment Role
Job Description
A documentary reenactment is casting non-union, physically fit men to portray rugged, outdoorsy individuals in a dramatic, cold-environment survival scenario. The production seeks talent with a natural, athletic presence and the stamina to perform in physically demanding, cold conditions. This immersive shoot will take place in New Jersey and may span up to three days.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray characters in a survival or rescue mission reenactment
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Perform physical movements and blocking in a cold indoor environment
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Follow direction to help bring a realistic, high-stakes scenario to life
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Dress in outdoor-ready attire, especially if you own snow pants or hiking boots
Requirements
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Non-union male talent
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Physically fit with an outdoorsy or rugged appearance
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Comfortable working in low temperatures
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Bonus if you own cold-weather gear like snow pants or hiking boots
Compensation
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$180 for 8 hours
Casting Call: Outgoing Kids for Comedy Podcast
Exciting opportunity for junior high schoolers (ages 11-14) to be featured in a fun, comedic podcast! This project is from the creators of Recess Therapy and will be a lighthearted, engaging experience for young personalities who love to talk about pop culture and trends.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in a fun, lively podcast discussion
- Share opinions confidently in a conversational setting
- Follow producer and host direction during recording
Requirements
- Ages 11-14, outgoing and charismatic
- Strong knowledge of current trends and pop culture
- Comfortable speaking on a recorded podcast
- Must have both Instagram and TikTok accounts
Compensation
- Time commitment: 1 to 3 hours
- Unique opportunity to gain experience in a professional podcast setting