Job Description
An upcoming 11-minute drama thriller short film is seeking extras to bring authenticity and atmosphere to key scenes. The project explores contemporary gender dynamics and will be shot in a hotel setting, offering participants the chance to be part of an impactful student film production.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent in dramatic scenes
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Contribute to the atmosphere and realism of the story
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Follow direction from the production team and remain professional on set
Requirements
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Ages 18–60
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Open to all genders and ethnicities
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Must be available for evening and late-night shoots
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Priority will be given to those who can stay for the full duration of filming
Compensation
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Unpaid (student film project)
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Meals provided on set
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IMDb credit included
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