“Judgement Day” Starring Zac Efron, Will Ferrell Casting Call for a Newsroom Scene
Casting Call for Newsroom Background and Featured Roles
Job Description
An upcoming production is casting for a dynamic newsroom scene and is seeking talent to portray reporters and office staff. Filming will take place over two consecutive days, and candidates must be fully available both days. Those with real newsroom experience or an on-air reporter look are especially encouraged to apply, as some featured roles are available.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray newsroom staff in an active, high-energy environment
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Follow direction from production to maintain continuity across scenes
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Represent realistic newsroom behavior and interaction on camera
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Maintain professionalism and punctuality for early call times
Requirements
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Must be 20 years or older
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Must be available for both filming days
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Real newsroom or journalism experience is a plus
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Reporter-type look encouraged for featured roles
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production environment
Compensation
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$104 for 8 hours
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$19.50/hour overtime after 8 hours
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Portray a high school student in a classroom or school environment.
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Be available for an early morning call time.
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Must be ACTRA (union).
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