Production Title: Feature Films Extras Casting Call
Job Description: Casting directors are now casting background extras to work on scenes filming in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, from Tuesday, June 28 to August 2022. Must be able to work from the said date.
Role: Background Extras
- Kids
- Age Range: 6-12 years old
- All ethnicities
- Adult
- Age Range: 18 years old and above
- All ethnicities
We are currently needing extras on this film below
- Design Christmas
- The House Next Door
- Swindler Seduction
- Second Chance Christmas
Covid Test: TBD
Rate: Pay is $$
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