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.
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