HOMESTEAD – Extras Casting Call
Job Detail: We are seeking Women Homesteaders, aged 18-50, to join the cast of the featured film “Homestead: Black Autumn”. This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a period piece set in a historic homestead. All roles are non-speaking and will be selected based on submitted photos that match the role description.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act as background extras in various scenes, portraying Women Homesteaders.
- Follow directions from the director and production team.
- Maintain continuity in appearance and actions for multiple days of shooting if required.
- Be punctual and prepared for the assigned call time.
Requirements:
- Gender: Female
- Age: 18-50
- Must be available to work on October 11th (Wednesday) in the Bountiful area.
- Flexibility in scheduling as call times may vary for each day of shooting.
- Willingness to work a 12-hour day.
Compensation Details:
- Extra: $130 for a 12-hour work day.
- Featured Extra: $160 for a 12-hour work day.
- Required to work multiple dates for continuity: $180 for a 12-hour work day.
- Photo Doubles: $180 for a 12-hour work day.
- Stand-Ins: $180 for a 12-hour work day.
- Bumps for vehicles, props, etc.: Additional $20 as applicable.
Filming Schedule:
- Principal photography will commence on Monday, October 9th, and conclude on November 5th.
- Filming will take place from Monday to Friday, excluding Sunday, November 5th.
- Please ensure your availability for the specified dates, with a plan for a 12-hour work day.
Film Location:
- The majority of filming will occur in the Bountiful City, UT area.
- Specific details and a map will be provided to confirmed talent.
We look forward to receiving your submissions and working with you on this exciting project!
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