Casting Call: Concertgoers for Feature Film
Job Details: Grant Wilfley Casting, Inc. is seeking individuals to portray concertgoers in an upcoming feature film set to shoot in North New Jersey. Selected participants will take part in outdoor scenes, requiring flexibility to work under various weather conditions. This role demands an authentic look from a specific era, necessitating period-appropriate haircuts and grooming.
Responsibilities:
- Attend and participate actively in scenes as directed.
- Undergo costume fittings and hair styling in preparation for filming, to be scheduled prior to the shoot dates.
- Maintain professional behavior on set, adhering to directions from the film crew and director.
Requirements:
- Availability on all tentative shoot dates and for a costume fitting prior to the shoot.
- Comfortable working in outdoor settings and around artificial smoke.
- No allergies to wool, as period costumes may contain woolen materials.
- Must be willing to receive a period-appropriate haircut and be clean-shaven.
- Legal eligibility to work in the U.S.
- All ages and ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
Compensation:
- SAG-AFTRA members: $208 per 8 hours.
- Non-SAG-AFTRA members: $176 per 10 hours ($16 per hour).
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