COMMERCIAL EXTRAS CASTING CALL
SEEKING:
- ADULTS,
- AGE RANGE 18+ – 70, ALL ETHNICITIES &
- KIDS, AGE RANGE 6-12, ALL ETHNICITIES
- Seeking those to portray high school students, friends, volunteers, parents, and grandparents.
UNION STATUS: Non-Union
LOCATION: Austin, Texas
RATE: $250 for the day
SHOOT DATES: Monday, May 1st & Tuesday, May 2nd
Most will only work one day.
As per usual exact call time and address will not be available until closer to the date.
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