Casting Assistant Alert!
Searching for a casting assistant to work in the extras casting office at Cinespace Studio for Chicago Fire and Chicago Med. We work Monday thru Friday and we start at 9am and work until about 8pm or so. You will need to have a working laptop and a car.
This position will start this week. We will shoot until the beginning of May.
You need to be fully vaccinated with two shots and the second shot received over two weeks ago. We wear a mask at work.
This is a PA rate, and not an “on set” job.
You need to have neat, legible writing as we write many lists.
You need to be always on time, able to juggle many tasks as we book lots of extras. You need to be great on the phone (we call extras who want to work), and be able to work quickly. We like a team spirit, laughter, and to work well together. Courteous attitude and a “let’s get it done” work ethic.
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Job Description
A 48-hour global film project is seeking actors and crew members to collaborate on a fast-paced filmmaking challenge in San Diego, California. This is an exciting opportunity for creatives to gain hands-on experience, build their portfolio, and work as part of a collaborative production team.
Job Responsibilities
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Actors: Perform assigned roles in a short film within a tight production timeline
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Crew: Support various departments including writing, editing, lighting, and production assistance
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Collaborate closely with the team to complete the project within 48 hours
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Follow direction and contribute creatively to the filmmaking process
Requirements
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Actors: Male and female, ages 17–50
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Crew roles available:
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Writer
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Editor
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Gaffer
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Composer
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Production Assistants (2 positions)
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Must be able to self-report to San Diego, CA
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Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Compensation
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Unpaid (experience and portfolio-building opportunity)