NASHVILLE AREA CASTING CALL – PROJECT: HOLLAND, MI (NASHVILLE TN)
NON-UNION BACKGROUND FOR AMAZON STUDIOS FEATURE
WHERE:
NASHVILLE AREA (only accepting submissions from Nashville area locals)
WHEN:
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8TH (must be completely open the entire day. I will not have the call time until the day prior)
RATE:
$80.00 for 8 hours (8-hour guarantee + time and a half after 8 hours) must be able to commit to being on set for 12+ hours. We may only need you for a short time, but we must be able to achieve to that. (MINORS WILL NOT BE USED FOR 12 HOURS)
WHO:
ALL GENDERS & ETHNICITIES 11-13 years of age to play MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS
Just so you know, this will require a pre-employment Covid test and costume fitting.
Testing and fitting will take place on separate days early next week.
Fitting $20 compensation (2 hours)
Covid Test: $30 compensation
COVID/VACCINATION:
Consistent with the COVID-19 Return to Work Agreement, this production has a mandatory vaccine policy for working in Zone A, including actors and background actors. This production may make limited accommodations as required by law for individuals that cannot be vaccinated because they are minors, have a disability, and/or a sincerely held religious belief.
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