Featured Background – Lead’s Sons in Indie Film
Job Description
A new independent film is casting featured background roles for boys to portray the lead character’s sons. This is a great opportunity for young performers to gain experience on a professional set in a meaningful, story-driven project. Filming will take place throughout July in the Lancaster, PA area, and the production welcomes both union and non-union talent.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on screen in background scenes as the lead actor’s son
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Follow on-set direction from the production and assistant directing team
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Participate in a range of emotional or scenic sequences in support of the story
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Maintain focus and cooperation while filming with cast and crew
Requirements
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Caucasian boys, ages 7–12
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Must be a local hire in the Lancaster, PA area
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Available throughout the month of July
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Must submit photos, name, age, phone number, and current location
Compensation
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Paid under union background rates
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Non-union performers also considered
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Meals and on-set support provided during filming days
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Extras for Fantasy Feature Film – Wales (North & South)
Job Description
A major fantasy feature film is now casting paid extras based in Wales. Filming will take place this spring across North and South Wales, and casting directors are seeking local talent of all ages, genders, and ethnicities.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a highly anticipated fantasy production. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great entry point for aspiring performers as well as experienced background actors looking to expand their film credits.
If you are Wales-based and interested in working on a large-scale feature film, this casting call offers paid roles and valuable on-set experience.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a background extra in a fantasy feature film
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Follow on-set direction from assistant directors
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Participate in crowd, village, or atmospheric scenes as assigned
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Maintain professionalism during long filming days
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Be available for scheduled spring shoot dates
Requirements
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Must be based in Wales (North or South Wales)
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Open to all ages, genders, and ethnicities
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Reliable and punctual
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Comfortable working on a film set
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Experience not essential
Compensation
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Fully paid extra roles
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On-set experience on a major fantasy feature film
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Professional film credit
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Networking opportunities within the UK film industry
Male Horse Riders for Major Feature Film
Job Description
A major feature film is seeking skilled male horse riders for both day and night shoots. No acting experience is necessary, but candidates must be confident and experienced in horseback riding. The role will be filmed across multiple locations with fittings taking place at Sky Studios, Elstree.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform horseback riding sequences as directed for the film.
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Work with animals safely and professionally during production.
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Follow on-set instructions to achieve the desired performance.
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Attend costume fittings prior to filming.
Requirements
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Male, experienced horse rider.
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Able to work day shoots and night shoots.
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Must be comfortable riding in various conditions.
Compensation
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SPACT rates of approximately £250–£400+ per filming day, depending on hours worked.