Casting Call – Background Extras for Park Scene in Short Film
Job Description
An inspiring new short film is seeking a small group of background extras to help bring a vibrant park scene to life. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience, contribute to a creative storytelling process, and work alongside an experienced production team. No prior acting experience is needed—just energy, reliability, and a positive attitude.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray everyday pedestrians in a lively park environment
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Follow direction to maintain scene continuity and natural background action
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Create an authentic park atmosphere that supports the story’s tone
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Participate in a 6–7 hour outdoor shoot
Requirements
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Open to all backgrounds and experience levels
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Must be available for a single-day shoot
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Enthusiastic, dependable, and comfortable working outdoors
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Headshot and availability must be submitted in advance
Compensation
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Unpaid role
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IMDb credit and on-set meals provided
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Opportunity to be part of a professional production and earn exposure
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Portray a valet in featured background scenes
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