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“Bridgeport” Horror Movie Casting Call for Photo Double

Job Description

A horror film is casting a local photo double for a teenage girl in the Schenectady, New York area. Production is seeking a white female, ages 13–17, with light brown hair to match the featured performer for scenes set in the 1940s. This paid background opportunity is open to local hires only, with filming taking place between late July and early October.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for a featured character in a horror film.
  • Attend scheduled filming and costume fittings as needed.
  • Follow direction from the production team on set.
  • Maintain a 1940s-appropriate hairstyle if required.
  • Work professionally throughout the production schedule.

Requirements

  • White female, ages 13–17.
  • Light brown hair.
  • Must be local to the Schenectady, NY area.
  • Parent or legal guardian must accompany all minors on set.
  • Valid New York Child Performer Work Permit and Trust Account required (or be eligible to obtain one).
  • Must be comfortable with a 1940s haircut.
  • No braces.
  • No wool allergies.
  • Must be comfortable working around smoke effects.
  • Submit current clear photos, including full-length and side-view images.

Compensation

  • $270 for an 8-hour day.
  • Tutoring available on set if working more than three days.

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Job Responsibilities

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Job Responsibilities

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08-16-2026

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