Casting Call: General Extras for a Major Streamer/YouTuber Project
Job Description:
We are casting for General Extras to appear in various scenes for an exciting project with a major streamer/YouTuber. This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-profile production and work alongside a talented cast and crew.
Role: General Extras
- Character Description: Adults aged 18-60, any ethnicity, with the ability to fit into a variety of background roles (e.g., pedestrians, customers, event attendees, office workers). We are looking for people who can blend into the scene naturally, contributing to the environment of the production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Wardrobe Fitting: Attend a half-day wardrobe fitting to ensure your look aligns with the specific role you will be portraying (casual wear, professional attire, etc.).
- Rehearsals (if needed): Some extras may be required to participate in a brief rehearsal to ensure smooth background action in key scenes.
- Filming: Be available for a full day of filming, where you will be part of crowd scenes or other background activities, helping to bring the setting to life.
Requirements:
- Ideal candidates will be flexible and professional, able to follow direction and fit into a wide range of background roles.
- No prior acting experience is required, but reliability and the ability to take direction are essential.
Compensation:
- Rate: $150.00
($50 for each half-day fitting/rehearsal and $100 for the full-day filming)
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