Actors and Extras for Independent Film
Job Description
An upcoming independent film production is seeking passionate individuals to join the cast in small speaking roles and background extra positions. Filming will take place in and around Melbourne. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring and emerging talent to gain experience on a real set and contribute to a creative storytelling project. The production welcomes performers of all ages and genders.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray minor characters with authenticity and enthusiasm
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Participate as extras in crowd scenes
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Follow on-set direction from the production team
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Support a collaborative filming environment
Requirements
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Open to all experience levels
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No specific age or gender requirements
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Must be local to or able to travel to the Melbourne area
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Reliable, professional, and excited to contribute to an independent film
Compensation
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This is an unpaid opportunity
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Ideal for those looking to build credits and experience
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Job Responsibilities
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Participate in on-camera filming for a food and travel TV series
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Requirements
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Female, any age
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