Casting Toddlers for 1960s Feature Film Scene
Job Description
A new feature film set in the 1960s is casting featured background roles for toddlers in an upcoming scene. Production is seeking real children with a natural, everyday look to portray kids in a small-town neighborhood. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area and requires availability across two consecutive shoot days.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a featured background role as a local neighborhood child
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Dress in period-appropriate wardrobe (provided by production)
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Follow simple on-set direction with the assistance of a parent or guardian
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Participate in wardrobe fittings prior to filming
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Remain on set with a parent or guardian at all times
Requirements
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Boys and girls, ages 1–2 years old
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Must be based in or able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA
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Hair and appearance must match 1960s setting (no modern styles)
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Must have or be eligible for a GA Department of Labor (GDOL) number
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Guardian must be available to stay with the child on set at all times
Compensation
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$100 for up to 8 hours of filming (plus overtime after 8 hours)
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$25 for up to 2-hour wardrobe fitting
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Meals provided on set and a professionally managed environment
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