Casting Call: Background Talent for SAG Modified Low Budget Feature (Non-Union)
Job Details: We are currently seeking non-SAG talent for background work in a SAG Modified Low Budget Feature Film under an Interim Agreement. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic production set in an engaging cinematic world.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as background talent in various scenes as directed by the production team.
- Follow instructions provided by the director and assistant director to ensure a seamless filming process.
- Maintain professionalism and focus while on set.
- Be punctual and ready to work at the designated call time.
Requirements:
- Must be legally 18 years of age or older.
- Must be able to portray characters in their 20s to 40s age range.
- No prior experience necessary, but a willingness to take direction and a positive attitude are essential.
- Availability on the shoot date, 10/1, in Lowell, MA. Please note that the shoot is likely to take place in the early afternoon to evening.
Compensation: Selected talent will receive a rate of $208 for 8 hours of work. Overtime will be compensated accordingly, if applicable.
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