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1930s Period Film – Working-Class Background Actors
Job Description
A San Francisco period film is casting male and female background actors to portray working-class people in a story set during the 1930s. This paid background acting opportunity is seeking local Bay Area talent who can authentically fit the historical setting and work professionally on set.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a working-class person in a 1930s period film.
- Perform natural background action as directed by the production team.
- Maintain appropriate character and continuity throughout filming.
- Attend a required wardrobe fitting before filming.
- Work professionally with cast and crew on set.
Requirements
- Male and female talent.
- Ages 30–55.
- Must be a San Francisco Bay Area local hire.
- Able to authentically portray a working-class person from the 1930s.
- Full-day availability required when booked.
Compensation
- SAG-AFTRA rate of $231 for 8 hours.
- Paid wardrobe fitting at 1/4 check.
Auntie #1 for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film
Job Description
The feature film “High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing woman to portray Auntie #1. This role is for an older adult performer with a strong on-camera presence who can appear frequently throughout the film and deliver limited dialogue. Cantonese-speaking talent is strongly preferred.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Auntie #1 throughout the feature film.
- Deliver limited scripted dialogue when required.
- Maintain a consistent and believable character performance.
- Follow creative direction from the director and production team.
- Work professionally with cast and crew across multiple scenes.
Requirements
- Chinese or Chinese-appearing female talent.
- Older adult.
- Cantonese-speaking ability is strongly preferred.
- Strong and natural on-camera presence.
- Comfortable with limited dialogue and frequent appearances throughout the film.
- Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.
Compensation
- This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
Lead Relocation Agent for “High Priestess of Souls” Feature Film
Job Description
“High Priestess of Souls” is seeking a Chinese or Chinese-appearing male actor for a speaking role as the Lead Relocation Agent. This feature film role calls for an older adult performer with a larger build who can deliver dialogue confidently and bring a strong, believable presence to the screen. Filming will take place in San Francisco and the Bay Area.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the Lead Relocation Agent in a feature film.
- Perform scripted dialogue naturally and confidently.
- Follow direction from the director and production team.
- Maintain character and continuity across multiple takes.
- Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.
Requirements
- Chinese or Chinese-appearing male talent.
- Older adult.
- Big or larger build.
- Comfortable performing a speaking role.
- Strong ability to take direction and deliver a natural performance.
- Able to work in San Francisco and the Bay Area.
Compensation
- This is a paid opportunity; details will be discussed.
