Indigenous Background Actors for Feature Film
Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking Indigenous men and women aged 18 and over for background roles. This is a valuable opportunity to be part of a professional film production and bring authentic cultural representation to the screen. The production is focused on casting talent who can present naturally on camera and are available for on-location work.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in various background scenes as directed by production
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Maintain a natural and authentic presence on camera
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Follow instructions from the assistant director and set team
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Be punctual, prepared, and cooperative on set
Requirements
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Must be 18 years or older and of Indigenous descent
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Comfortable on set with cameras and crew
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Submit natural lighting photos showing full face and body
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Indicate whether shuttle transportation to Hamilton is required
Compensation
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Paid background roles based on production rate
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Transportation options may be available for those needing a shuttle
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On-set experience in a professional feature film environment
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