Casting Call: Background Actors Needed for Still Photoshoot
About Casting TaylorMade: Casting TaylorMade specializes in providing the best talent for various roles in the film and photography industry. For an upcoming still photoshoot, we are seeking a diverse group of background actors to fill multiple roles, with a specific call for photographers among other general roles. This is a rush call, and we are looking to fill positions immediately.
Job Details:
- Type of Job: Still Photoshoot (Background Actor)
- Date: April 4th (Thursday)
- Location: Atlanta, GA (ZIP 30331)
- Roles Available: Multiple, including photographers and various general roles.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate as a background actor in a still photoshoot, performing roles assigned by the casting team.
- Follow directions from the photography director and staff to ensure the desired outcomes of the shoot.
- Be prepared to assume various roles as needed, with flexibility and a positive attitude.
- Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
Requirements:
- Age: 18 – 100+
- Gender: All
- Ethnicity: All
- Must be available for the entire day on April 4th.
- Must be able to arrange transportation to and from the photoshoot location in the Atlanta area.
- Previous experience in photoshoots or acting is a plus, but not required.
- Must have a flexible attitude and be willing to fill various roles as needed.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $140 for a 12-hour day
- Payment will be processed post-event, according to the company’s payroll schedule.
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