Background Folk Musicians for Holiday Film
Job Description
A feel-good holiday production is seeking background talent to portray bluegrass and folk musicians in a small-town setting. This is an ideal opportunity for musicians with an authentic Americana or Southern folk style to be featured on screen. Filming will take place in the Stone Mountain/Tucker, Georgia area. Talent who can bring their own instruments, such as an acoustic guitar or banjo, are highly encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray bluegrass or folk musicians in a lively, festive scene
- Provide your own acoustic instrument (banjo or guitar preferred)
- Dress in rustic, folksy attire to match the production’s tone
- Follow direction from the production team and perform light playing or miming
Requirements
- White/Caucasian males, ages 18–100
- Must be comfortable on camera in a performance-style setting
- Experience with acoustic or folk instruments is preferred
- Folky facial hair is a plus but not required
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Georgia
Compensation
- Paid background role with potential for featured placement
- Opportunity to bring your personal musical style to screen
- Adds musical performance experience to your acting résumé
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A television series is seeking fully electric vehicles to be featured on camera in an upcoming episode. This opportunity is ideal for vehicle owners with clean, well-maintained electric cars who want their vehicle showcased in a professional TV production. The selection will be picture-picked by the production team.
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Provide a fully electric vehicle for on-camera use
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Ensure the vehicle is clean, presentable, and camera-ready
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Make the vehicle available for the full filming window
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Coordinate with production regarding vehicle placement and usage
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Fully electric vehicles only (no hybrids)
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Vehicle must be in good, clean condition
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Neutral exterior colors preferred
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No white vehicles
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Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area
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Additional $35 car bump
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Paid vehicle feature on a television production
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Job Description
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Follow on-set direction from the production team
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Bring natural, expressive reactions suited to real-life scenarios
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Men and women ages 18–75+ (including active seniors)
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Children ages 6–16 (boys and girls)
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All ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Tattoos, piercings, and bright hair are welcome
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$250 for up to 10 hours
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Job Description
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Appear on camera as a guest or political figure at a campaign gala
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Wear personal formal attire, including tuxedos or formal gowns
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Follow on-set direction and maintain continuity throughout filming
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Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready during long shoot days
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Ages 30 and older
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All races encouraged to apply
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Job Description
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Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera in assigned background roles
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Appear as background talent in a lifestyle-focused commercial shoot
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Follow on-set direction while maintaining a natural, relaxed performance
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Be available for a full-day commercial shoot
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Work collaboratively with cast and crew in a fast-paced setting
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Ages 18–35 (or similar range), all ethnicities encouraged to apply
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CASTING CALL — THE CHI, 2026
CASTING BY: 4 Star Casting
PROJECT: The Chi — Showtime Series
ROLES: Female Cigar Patron
SHOOT DATES: Tuesday, January 20, 2026
AVAILABILITY: Must be available for a 12:00 PM call time
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
RATE: $132.80 / 8 hours
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SEEKING TALENT WHO MATCH THE FOLLOWING SPECS:
FEMALE CIGAR PATRON
• Height: Not specified
• Weight: Not specified
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• Ethnicity: Black or Latinx
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• Weight: Not specified
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
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Serve as a photo double for a principal actor
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Match the actor’s physical appearance for camera framing and continuity
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Follow direction from the production and camera teams
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Remain available on set during scheduled filming
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Hispanic female performers ages 20–40
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Long black hair
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Height: 5’6″
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Bra size: 34C
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Shirt size: Small / Medium
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Dress size: 4
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Waist: 27.5
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Shoe size: 9
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Must be comfortable working as a photo double
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$182 for 12 hours
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