Job Description
A music video production is casting for a bar fight scene to be filmed in Toronto. The shoot requires one featured role and multiple background extras to create an authentic, chaotic atmosphere for a visualizer. This is a one-day shoot opportunity for local talent.
Job Responsibilities
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Guy at Bar: Perform as a featured participant in a choreographed bar fight scene.
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Extras: Act as bar patrons reacting authentically to the fight breaking out.
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Follow direction from the director and choreographer for safety and performance.
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Maintain consistent energy and reactions throughout multiple takes.
Requirements
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Guy at Bar: Male, heavier set, aged 25-50. Must be comfortable with staged physical action.
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Extras: Individuals of any age and gender to portray bar patrons. No experience necessary.
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All participants must be available to shoot in Toronto on January 16th.
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Must be reliable and able to follow on-set instructions carefully.
Compensation
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Guy at Bar: A paid honorarium of $150 for the day.
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Extras: This is a volunteer background role. Refreshments will be provided on set.
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