CASTING CALL: MILITARY & TACTICAL ROLE EXTRAS
Job Details: TaylorMade Casting is on the lookout for background actors to portray various military and tactical roles for an upcoming project. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in playing significant roles that require a specific skill set and look to bring authenticity to the scene.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a mandatory fitting session in Atlanta to ensure costumes fit accurately and portray the role authentically.
- Be available to film on February 29, 2024, with the potential for additional filming dates depending on the project’s needs.
- Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as envisioned.
- Maintain professionalism on set at all times, including punctuality, taking direction well, and interacting respectfully with all cast and crew members.
Requirements:
- Age: 18-60
- Gender: Male
- Ethnicity: All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
- Experience in military, tactical, or medic roles is highly preferred to add authenticity to the portrayal.
- Must be available for a mandatory fitting in Atlanta during the specified week.
- Must have flexible availability around the filming date, with the potential for additional dates.
- Willingness to undergo a hair cut to meet character requirements (if applicable).
Compensation:
- Rate: $186 for an 8-hour day
- Fitting Bump: Additional $50 for attending the mandatory fitting session
- Hair Cut Bump: Additional $20 (if applicable)
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