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Featured Background Talent for Independent Film
Job Description
A new independent film production is now seeking featured background actors for upcoming filming. Casting directors are looking for natural, everyday people to portray attendees at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in a small-town setting. This is a great opportunity for performers and aspiring actors who can bring authenticity and realism to an important scene.
Production is seeking individuals who fit the specific creative vision for the project and can commit to all scheduled filming days.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an attendee at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting
- Follow on-set direction from the production team and assistant directors
- Maintain continuity and consistency throughout filming
- Arrive on time and remain available for the full production schedule as needed
- Help create a realistic and authentic background environment for key scenes
Requirements
- Ages 25–65
- Non-union talent
- Must be local to the Nashville, Tennessee area
- Must be available to work all scheduled filming dates
- Must be comfortable committing to up to 12+ hours on set if required
- Must be able to portray a natural, everyday community member
- Seeking Caucasian males and females to match the production’s creative requirements
Compensation
- $100 for 8 hours guaranteed
- $12.50 per hour base rate
- Time-and-a-half paid after 8 hours
- Opportunity to gain on-set experience on a film production
- Local hire opportunity with no travel provided
Male Background Actors for TV Series
Job Description
A television production filming in Nashville, Tennessee is seeking new male background actors for non-union work on an upcoming shoot. Casting directors are looking for local talent to portray curious neighbors in featured background scenes. This opportunity is ideal for dependable performers who can commit to flexible filming hours and work comfortably on set throughout the day.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray neighborhood residents in background scenes
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
- Participate in outdoor or indoor production scenes as needed
Requirements
- Male actors only
- One role for a male in his 30s–40s
- One role for a diverse male, ages 30–60
- Must be local to the Nashville, TN area
- Non-union talent only
- Must be available for flexible filming hours
- Comfortable committing to shoots that may exceed 12 hours
Compensation
- $100 for 8 hours
- Time and a half after 8 hours
- Professional television set experience
Stand-In Background Talent Casting Call
Job Description
A non-union television production for Scarpetta S2 is now casting stand-in background talent in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Casting directors are seeking experienced and reliable talent who closely match the specified look and complexion for an upcoming filming day.
This is a great opportunity for local talent interested in stand-in work on a professional production set. Applicants must be able to commit to long filming hours and maintain flexible availability throughout the production day.
Job Responsibilities
- Serve as a stand-in for production setup and camera blocking
- Follow detailed direction from crew and production staff
- Remain available on set for extended filming schedules
- Maintain continuity during lighting and camera preparations
- Arrive prepared and ready for professional on-set work
Requirements
- Must be over 18 years old
- Height requirement: 6’2”–6’6”
- Must closely match the requested look and complexion
- Must be available to work as a local hire in Nashville, Franklin, Antioch, and surrounding Tennessee areas
- Comfortable committing to 12+ hour production days
- Non-union talent only
Compensation
- $200 for 12 hours guaranteed
- Time-and-a-half paid after 12 hours
- Opportunity to work on a professional television production