Casting Call: Michael B. Jordan’s New Action Thriller
Overview:
We are excited to announce an open casting call for an upcoming genre-defining action thriller, brought to life by the critically acclaimed duo, Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan. Known for their groundbreaking work on the “Creed” trilogy and “Black Panther” films, they are teaming up once again to create cinematic magic. This project promises to captivate audiences with its riveting storyline, dynamic characters, and breathtaking action sequences.
Filming Details:
- Location: Louisiana
- Dates: April to June
Job Details:
Positions Available:
- General Background (Ages 18 and above)
- Minor Background Roles (Under 18)
Responsibilities:
- Participate in various background scenes, contributing to the authentic atmosphere of the film.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured effectively.
- Be available and on time for costume fittings, makeup sessions, and call times.
- Maintain professionalism on set and respect the creative process.
Requirements:
- Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
- For minors, a guardian must be present on set at all times.
- Reliable transportation to and from set locations in Louisiana.
- A flexible schedule to accommodate filming dates and potential call time changes.
- Previous experience in film/TV is appreciated but not required.
Compensation Details:
- General Background (18+): $150 for a 12-hour shift
- Minor Background Roles: $100 for an 8-hour shift
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Casting directors are seeking 10 background actors for an upcoming house gathering scene scheduled to film on Tuesday, July 29th in Atlanta, Georgia. This production is looking for African American males and females to portray guests at a friend’s house.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray background guests in a casual house gathering scene
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Follow on-set directions from production staff
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Arrive early and be available for the entire shoot day (morning call time TBD)
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Complete online onboarding prior to filming
Requirements
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Age: 25–45
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Ethnicity: African American
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Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area
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Must have availability for a full shoot day
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Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
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Must complete Everyset onboarding
Compensation
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Background rate: $140 for 12 hours
Job Description
Casting male and female background extras to appear in a hospital scene filming on Thursday, July 31st. The production seeks local talent, ages 18 to 70, to work in interior and exterior shots throughout the day. This is a paid, non-speaking opportunity on a long-running network drama.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background hospital visitors, patients, or staff in various scenes
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Follow direction from the assistant directors and crew on set
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Be available for a full shoot day, approximately 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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Remain professional, quiet, and focused while on set
Requirements
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Males and females, all ethnicities, ages 18–70
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Must be local to IL or surrounding border states
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Must not have worked on the same episode already
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Submit full wardrobe sizes:
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Men: height, weight, jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, and shoe
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Women: height, weight, T-shirt, dress, pants, and shoe
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Must send a clear, recent color photo (no headshots, hats, sunglasses, or filters; no cropped photos or group shots)
Compensation
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$132.80 for up to 8 hours
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Time and a half for any hours worked beyond 8
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Payments issued by check approximately two weeks after filming
Job Description
Casting an African American male stand-in for a hospital scene. The selected individual should closely match the specified physical profile and be available for a full-day shoot. This stand-in will help with lighting and camera blocking prior to principal photography.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor
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Participate in lighting and blocking setups on set
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Remain on location from approximately 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
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Follow technical direction and maintain continuity throughout takes
Requirements
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African American male, ages 20s to 40s
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Height: 5’8″ to 5’10”
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Weight: 150–175 lbs
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Dark hair required
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Must reside in or near Illinois or surrounding border states
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Previous stand-in or set experience preferred (not required)
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Submit the following wardrobe details: height, weight, jacket, neck, sleeve, waist, inseam, T-shirt, and shoe size
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Provide a recent, clear color photo — no headshots, comp cards, hats, sunglasses, filters, cropped heads/hair, or group photos
Compensation
$186 for up to 8 hours. Time and a half applies after 8 hours. Payment is issued via check approximately two weeks after filming.
Job Description
Casting background talent to portray community members, city council representatives, government staff, and press for a city council event scene. Filming will take place on Monday, August 11th as part of an ongoing series production in the Miami area. This is a great opportunity to get on set and be featured in a civic-style public gathering.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent in a staged city council event scene
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Take direction from the assistant director and background coordinator
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Remain professional and camera-ready throughout the day
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Be available for a full 12-hour production window
Roles Casting
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Community Members
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City Council & Government Staff
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Press/Media Attendees
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Open to all genders and ethnicities
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Age Range: 18–100+
Compensation
$182 for 12 hours. Payment details and timing will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Job Description
Now casting featured background actors for various roles in the upcoming Netflix series Free Bert, filming in the Atlanta area. All roles are for new faces only — talent who have not yet worked on this project. Must be able to work as a local hire and have flexible full-day availability.
Roles & Rates
KID CRYING (Featured)
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Male, white, ages 16–20 (to look younger)
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Small-framed, bullied student type
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Must have acting experience and be able to cry on cue
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Work Date: Thursday 7/31
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Rate: $200/10
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Note: Parent/Guardian must be on set; GDOL# required
PARENTS & TEACHER
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Male & Female, all ethnicities, ages 30–55
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Parent and teacher types
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Work Date: Wednesday 7/30
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Rate: $150/12
STENOGRAPHER
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Female, ages 21–65, professional and conservative
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Must be a real stenographer with your own equipment
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Work Date: Thursday 7/31
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Rate: $250/12 (negotiable)
HIGH-END ATTORNEYS
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Male & Female, ages 40s–50s, upscale, polished, executive types
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Must submit photo in high-end business attire
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Work Date: Thursday 7/31
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Rate: $150/12
DEFENSE ATTORNEYS
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Male & Female, ages 40s–50s, conservative, professional types
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Submit photo in business attire (not overly upscale)
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Work Date: Thursday 7/31
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Rate: $150/12
UPSCALE PARENTS
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Male & Female, ages 35–50
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LA/Beverly Hills elite types, wealthy, classy, attractive
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Work Dates: Friday 8/1 and/or Monday 8/4
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Rate: $175/12
RECEPTIONIST
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Female, ages 20–29
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Professional, conservative, attractive, confident
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Work Date: Wednesday 8/6
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Rate: $175/12
AIRLINE STEWARDESS
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Female, ages 20–40
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Glamorous, thin build, confident and attractive
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Work Date: Friday 8/8
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Rate: $250/12
STRIP CLUB COCKTAIL WAITRESSES
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Female, ages 20–40
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Comfortable in skimpy attire, must have cocktail waitressing experience
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Work Date: Tuesday 8/5
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Rate: $200/12
STRIP CLUB DANCERS
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Female, ages 20–35
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Experienced exotic dancers, comfortable with partial nudity
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Work Date: Tuesday 8/5
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Rate: $400/12
Compensation
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Rates vary depending on role and experience: $150–$400 per 12 hours
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Higher-paying roles may require specific skill sets or content comfort levels
Job Description
Seeking male background actors to portray elite private school students for a scene in the Netflix series Free Bert. This role is for new faces who have not yet worked on the project. Talent must be available all day on Monday, July 28, and be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray upscale prep school students in a background capacity
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Be on set and available for up to 12 hours with flexible call time
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Follow direction from the background coordinator and set team
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Maintain the visual standards for a clean-cut and conservative school environment
Requirements
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Male, ages 16–22 (must look younger)
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All ethnicities welcome
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Must be taller than 5’8″
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Must be clean-cut, no visible tattoos or piercings (except basic ear piercings)
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Prep school appearance (elite, put-together, classic)
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Must not have worked on this project previously
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Minors (under 18) must have a GDOL# and a parent/guardian present on set at all times
Compensation
- $150 for up to 12 hours of filming
- Overtime paid for hours beyond 12
Job Description
Now casting an African American male stand-in with a light skin tone for the upcoming feature film “F&L”. This is a 3-day booking opportunity across multiple filming locations in the Atlanta area. The selected stand-in must match the specified physical characteristics and be available for all three dates.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a stand-in for the lead actor during filming setup and rehearsals.
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Follow camera, lighting, and blocking instructions from the crew.
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Maintain focus, professionalism, and punctuality across multiple shoot days.
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Work on location for up to 12 hours per day, with call times to be determined.
Requirements
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African American male with light skin tone
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Age range: 22–45 years old
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Height: 5’10”
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Must be local to or able to work in the greater Atlanta, GA area
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Must be available for three filming days
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Willing to complete online onboarding and accept Evereset payment method
Compensation
$150 for 12 hours per day. Payment via Evereset with online onboarding required.
Job Description
Now casting six background actors for a small house gathering scene in the feature film F&L. The scene will capture an intimate friends’ get-together and seeks a diverse group of talent. This is a great opportunity for individuals with on-camera experience or those interested in breaking into background work.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in a non-speaking background role during a scripted scene set in a friend’s home
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Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set crew
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Arrive on time and be prepared for a full-day shoot with a morning call time
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Complete online onboarding prior to filming
Requirements
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Ages: 25–45
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Seeking the following:
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3 Caucasian males and females
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3 Latino males and Latina females
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Must be local to the Atlanta, GA area or able to travel
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Comfortable working in a background environment for extended periods
Compensation
$140 for up to 12 hours.
Job Description
Now casting featured background actors to portray military types in the upcoming film “The Christmas Ring.” Talent must be local to the Nashville, TN area and fully available on the shoot date. This is a great opportunity for individuals with real or authentic-looking military attire who can convincingly play soldiers on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear on camera as a soldier in a featured background capacity
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Follow direction from the assistant directors and on-set production team
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Remain available for the full day of shooting as exact call time is TBD
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Bring and wear your own uniform or acceptable military-style attire
Requirements
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Male and female actors, all ethnicities
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Age range: 18–60
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Must be clean cut and conservative (military haircut preferred for men)
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Must supply your own military uniform or military-style clothing with insignia or accessories
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Nashville, TN
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Transportation and accommodations are not provided
Compensation
$100 for up to 8 hours. Time and a half paid for any time over 8 hours.
Job Description:
A new feature film titled F&L is currently casting two experienced African American stand-ins for the full run of the production, filming between July 28 and September 9, 2025. Talent must be available for day and night shoots, with dates scheduled as needed. Casting is for non-union background stand-in roles filming in the Atlanta, GA area and surrounding locations.
Job Responsibilities:
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Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during camera and lighting setups
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Maintain continuity and positioning between takes
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Follow on-set direction and exhibit professional behavior
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Be prepared for variable workdays across the production schedule
Requirements:
Role 1: Female Stand-In
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Ethnicity: African American
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Gender: Female
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Age Range: 24–45
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Height: 5’0″ – 5’3″
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Skin Tone: Brown
Role 2: Male Stand-In
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Ethnicity: African American
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Gender: Male
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Age Range: 24–45
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Height: 5’11” – 6’0″
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Skin Tone: Light
General Requirements:
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Must have previous stand-in experience
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Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA
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Must be available for the entire filming window (July 28 – Sept 9, 2025)
Compensation:
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$150/day for 12 hours (OT applicable if needed)
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Payment via EVERYSET with online onboarding
Job Description:
A stand-in is needed for the feature film The Christmas Ring filming in Nashville, TN. This is a non-union background role for a professional production team. Applicants must be local to Nashville and have prior stand-in experience. The scene is scheduled for Friday, July 25, 2025, and selected talent must be available for a full 12-hour filming day.
Job Responsibilities:
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Serve as a stand-in for a principal actor during lighting and camera setups.
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Take direction from the crew and remain available and present between takes.
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Replicate actor’s height, build, hair color, and general appearance.
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Be punctual, cooperative, and prepared for a long shoot day.
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Accurately follow on-set protocols for continuity and blocking.
Requirements:
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Gender: Male
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Ethnicity: White
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Age Range: 20–45
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Hair: Dark brown, short length
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Height: Between 5’11” and 6’1”
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Build: Average
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Must have prior stand-in experience
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Must be local to Nashville, TN or able to work as a local hire
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Must be available all day Friday, July 25, 2025
Compensation:
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Flat Rate: $200.00 for up to 12 hours guaranteed
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Overtime: Paid after 12 hours if applicable
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Non-Union Position
Job Description:
Seeking non-union background extras for the feature film “The Christmas Ring,” filming in the Nashville, TN area on Saturday, July 26th, 2025. Production is casting cheerful and festive individuals to portray holiday shoppers enjoying the Christmas spirit. All roles are non-speaking and will add to the vibrant holiday atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a holiday shopper in Christmas-themed mall or street scenes
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Dress in holiday-appropriate attire (festive, warm, and cheerful clothing)
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Follow on-set instructions and maintain full-day availability
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Participate in background movement and atmosphere setups
Requirements:
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Gender: Male & Female
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Age Range: 18–80
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Ethnicity: All ethnicities welcome
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Must be available for the full day on Saturday, July 26th (no call time yet)
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Must be local to the Nashville, TN area (could include Franklin)
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Must be comfortable in group filming environments and bring Christmas cheer!
Compensation:
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Rate: $100 for up to 8 hours (Featured Background Rate)
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Non-Union Role
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No travel or accommodation provided