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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Job Description
The short film “In Headlights” is casting 7 background extras (ages 20–36) to appear in two separate scenes filmed in the Melbourne area. Extras will be split into two groups to support different locations and times of day. This is an unpaid background opportunity, and all selected extras will receive on-screen credit. Complimentary meals and drinks will be provided on the shoot day.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a background extra naturally and consistently during filmed scenes.
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Follow direction from the director/AD team and maintain continuity across takes.
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Arrive on time, ready to work for the assigned scene time (early morning or afternoon).
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Remain professional on set and cooperate with cast and crew.
Requirements
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Must be ages 20–36.
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Must be able to work as a background extra for a one-day shoot.
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Reliable transportation to the Melbourne filming area.
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Ability to follow instructions and remain available for the duration of your assigned call time.
Compensation Details
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Unpaid (production notes they are trying to secure funding, but applicants should expect unpaid).
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Complimentary breakfast/lunch and drinks provided
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All extras will be credited