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Extras Casting Atlanta Casting Call for Asian Talent

Casting Call for Asian Male, Asian Girl, and Community Members for Film Project in Atlanta

Job Description: We are casting for a unique and exciting project in Atlanta and are seeking specific talent for various roles. This is a small, fun shoot with great rates, and we are looking for dedicated individuals to portray members of a small community in a future setting.

Roles Available:

  1. Asian Male (60s to 80s): We are seeking an older Asian male to participate in this project. This role requires someone who can bring character and depth to the portrayal of a community member.
  2. Asian Girl (9 to 13 years old): A young Asian girl is needed for a key role. This character should be lively and able to engage with the scene’s dynamic. Please include the girl’s age and all parental contact information in your submission.
  3. Community Members (All Types, 20s to 50s): We are also looking for a diverse group of individuals to portray members of a small community. All types and ethnicities are welcome to apply.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a small-scale film shoot, taking direction from the production team.
  • Portray a member of a future small community, bringing the scene to life with authentic expressions and interactions.
  • Collaborate with fellow cast members to create a cohesive and believable community environment.

Requirements:

  • Asian Male: Must be between 60 to 80 years old.
  • Asian Girl: Must be between 9 to 13 years old; parents must provide consent and contact information.
  • Community Members: Open to all ethnicities, aged 20s to 50s.
  • Must be available for the shoot in Atlanta on the specified date.
  • Comfortable in front of the camera and able to take direction well.

Compensation:

  • Competitive rates will be provided for all roles.

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Job Responsibilities

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Job Responsibilities

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Role Needed

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Requirements

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Compensation Details

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  • Meals provided

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09-26-2024

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