$150/Day Christmas Movie Casting Call for Stand In 2
Full-Time Stand-In Needed for Christmas Movie – Atlanta, GA
Job Description: We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable stand-in for an upcoming Christmas movie filming in the Atlanta area. This is a full-time position requiring commitment from Monday to Friday, with the potential for additional needs. If you are professional, punctual, and ready to be a part of a festive production, we want to hear from you!
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as a stand-in for the main actress, ensuring consistency in lighting, camera setups, and scene blocking.
- Work closely with the Director of Photography, Camera Operators, and other crew members to maintain the visual continuity of each scene.
- Be available for all scheduled workdays and ready to work as needed during the entire production period.
- Maintain a professional demeanor on set, contributing to a smooth and efficient filming process.
Requirements:
- African American female.
- Age: 30-50 years old.
- Height: 5’4″ – 5’6″.
- Must have a skin tone similar to the provided reference (photo will be shared during the submission process).
- Must be local to the Atlanta area or have reliable transportation to the filming location.
- Full availability from 9/3 to 9/20 is required.
- Must be professional, reliable, and able to commit to the entire shooting schedule.
Compensation:
- Rate: $150 for 10 hours per day.
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