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Extras Casting Atlanta Casting Call for African American Stand-Ins

Casting Call: Stand-In for Film Production

Job Overview:
We are currently seeking a stand-in for an upcoming scene in a film production taking place in the Decatur, GA area. The stand-in will work closely with the director, cinematographer, and actors to ensure lighting and camera setups are accurately established for the shooting of the scene. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a dynamic film production environment and to gain valuable experience in the industry.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work with the production team to understand the requirements for the scene.
  • Take the place of actors for camera and lighting setup before filming.
  • Follow directions from the director and cinematographer to assume specific positions and perform actions as required for the setup.
  • Be available on set for the entire call time and possibly longer if adjustments are needed.

Requirements:

  • Ethnicity: African American female
  • Height: Between 5’4” and 5’6”
  • Build: Average
  • Previous experience as a stand-in or background actor preferred but not mandatory.
  • Ability to follow directions closely and adapt to changes in the production environment.
  • Must be punctual, reliable, and have a professional demeanor.
  • Must be local to the Decatur, GA area or able to commute.
  • Availability for the entire duration of the call time and flexibility for potential extended hours.

Compensation:

  • Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.
  • Meals will be provided on set.
  • This is a non-union project.

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Job Responsibilities

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05-08-2024

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