Manifest Casting Call
Caucasian, 1-1.5 year old brunette child to portray daughter of a principal character on MANIFEST (SAG-AFTRA COVERED & NON SAG-AFTRA COVERED).
Specific work dates to be determined, but tentatively between 1/28 – 2/9 with COVID testing for both child & guardian (dates also to be determined) for MANIFEST. Filming in NYC.
Singles or Twins:
Pay rate for twins $350/8 for each child. Pay rate for single child is $214/8. COVID testing: $100 stipend.
- SAG-AFTRA: This background performer role is covered by a SAG-AFTRA CBA and subject to a Preference of Employment provision.
- NON SAG-AFTRA: This background performer role is NOT covered by a SAG-AFTRA CBA.
This production has a mandatory vaccination policy and requires all cast & Zone A crew (ages 12+) to be vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson) or have a disability or sincerely held religious belief that prevents vaccination. If you meet this criteria, please submit without providing any additional information at this time. If you are selected, you will be given separate information on how to provide evidence to the production that you are fully vaccinated or to request an accommodation of any disability or a sincerely held religious belief. Any job offer will be conditioned on satisfactorily testing negative for COVID and showing evidence of vaccination or being granted an accommodation of a disability or sincerely held religious belief by the Employer.
Please note, you must be able to present valid identification for your child to fill out a Federal I9 form and be paid, as well as a valid NY Child Performer Work Permit.
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