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Casting Call – Extras for Christmas Movie
Job Description
Casting directors are seeking extras of all ages and backgrounds to appear in an upcoming Great American Family Christmas feature film. This heartwarming holiday project will film in Buffalo and is looking for a variety of community roles to bring the festive story to life. Both union and non-union talent are welcome.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray background roles that reflect authentic small-town Christmas life
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Work professionally with the cast and crew to support key holiday scenes
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Follow direction on set to ensure continuity and performance quality
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Be available for 1–3 filming days as required
Requirements
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Churchgoers: Male & Female, ages 18–70s
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Coffee Shop Patrons: Male & Female, ages 18–60s
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Townspeople: Male & Female, ages 18–70s
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Small Town Shoppers: Male & Female, ages 18–70s
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Light Festival Vendors: Male & Female, ages 18–50s
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School Kids: Male & Female, ages 6–13 (parental consent and child permits required)
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Open to all genders and ethnicities
Compensation
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Union rate: $216 for 8 hours
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Non-union rate: $150 for 8 hours
Black/African American Senior Talent for Medical/Health Ad
Job Description:
A health-focused commercial campaign is casting Black/African American senior talent for an upcoming shoot in Rochester, NY. The project will portray realistic, heartwarming moments like a man getting a knee check-up and a couple playing with grandkids. This is a quick, half-day shoot with excellent pay, and only photos are needed for submission.
Job Responsibilities:
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Appear in medical or lifestyle scenes representing active senior life
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Portray natural, everyday interactions such as family play or doctor visits
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Take direction easily while maintaining a relaxed and authentic on-camera presence
Requirements:
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Black/African American male, around age 60 (for scheduled shoot)
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Black/African American female, around age 60 (for a future shoot)
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Must be local or able to work in Rochester, NY
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Must be comfortable with light acting in natural settings
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Submission requires only recent photos
Compensation:
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$400 per day
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Half-day shoot
LGBTQ+ Couple or Individuals for Promotional Hotel Campaign
Job Description:
A promotional production is seeking an LGBTQ+ couple—or individuals comfortable being paired as a couple—for a lifestyle shoot set in an upscale hotel environment. The project will capture authentic chemistry and joyful moments for use in web and social media campaigns. This is a paid opportunity for talent who can naturally portray connection, warmth, and relatability in a resort setting.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in lifestyle scenes representing a couple at a luxury hotel
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Display genuine chemistry, connection, and on-camera ease
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Pose for both stills and light video content across various hotel locations
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Collaborate with the creative team for a seamless promotional shoot
Requirements:
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LGBTQ+ couple (or solo talent open to pairing), ages 30–50s
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Comfortable on camera with a partner or matched talent
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Must be available for the full shoot duration
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Open to usage in web and social media campaigns
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Must be able to travel to Saratoga Springs, NY
Compensation:
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$400/day plus 20% agency fee
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Hotel stay, mileage reimbursement, and meals covered
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Usage: in perpetuity across web and social platforms