Casting Call: Children to Portray Ballet Students for “Étoile”
Job Description: Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking children, ages 9-14 years, to portray ballet students for the upcoming Prime Video series “Étoile.” This is a fantastic opportunity for young aspiring actors with an interest in ballet to gain experience in a professional production setting. The shoot will take place in New York City on Friday, July 19th, and/or Monday, July 22nd.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in filming as a ballet student background actor.
- Follow directions from the production team and maintain professionalism on set.
- Collaborate with other child actors to create a realistic ballet class environment.
Requirements:
- Children must be between the ages of 9-14 years.
- Must have a valid ID and a New York Child Performer Work Permit by the time of shooting.
- Must be accompanied by a parent or guardian on the day of the shoot.
- Basic ballet skills are preferred but not required.
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain focus during filming.
Compensation:
- Non-SAG Rate: $300 for 8 hours of work.
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