Casting Call: YOUNG JOE PHOTO DOUBLE
Role: We are currently seeking a Caucasian male with auburn or brown hair in the middle school age range to serve as the photo double for the character Young Joe.
Filming Dates:
- October 4, 6, 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20 (Candidate must be available for all dates)
Location: Filming will take place in various locations in and around New Orleans, including the North shore, West Bank, St. Bernard, and other local areas.
Rate: $175/8 per filming date
Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as the photo double for the character Young Joe.
- Be available for all specified filming dates.
- Must be comfortable missing school for filming; parent/guardian will need to bring school assignments to set on weekdays when applicable.
- Ensure reliable transportation to and from set each day.
- Have a reliable guardian (parent or guardian-approved adult over 18) present on set for the duration of each filming day.
- Adhere to all instructions provided by the production team and director.
Requirements:
- Middle school age range
- Caucasian male with auburn or brown hair
- Availability for all specified filming dates
- Willingness to miss school for filming (parent/guardian consent required)
- Reliable transportation to set
- Guardian (parent or guardian-approved adult over 18) available to stay on set each filming date
- Guardian must be willing to sign a minor consent form and provide copy/proof of social security card and birth certificate upon selection.
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