Big Time Feature Film Casting: Senior Couple and Waitress
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A new independent feature film is casting background actors for featured roles in Chicago. The production is seeking a senior couple and a waitress for scenes that will be heavily featured, making this a strong opportunity for performers looking to gain meaningful on-camera time in a feature film. Talent may apply as a pair or individually, depending on the role.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a senior couple or waitress in featured background scenes
- Follow direction from the production team to support scene action and tone
- Maintain continuity across takes (movement, reactions, wardrobe consistency)
- Arrive prepared, on time, and remain professional throughout filming
Requirements
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Chicago
- Senior couple: screen age 65+ (can apply as a pair or solo)
- Waitress: screen age 45–65
- Comfortable working on a film set and taking direction
- Reliable, punctual, and able to provide current photos upon request
Compensation
- $132.80 for 8 hours
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