Child Extras – Featured Film (Memphis, TN)
Job Description:
A major feature film is seeking child extras for crowd scenes in Memphis, TN. This is a great opportunity for kids to experience being on set, work alongside industry professionals, and see the magic of filmmaking up close. All children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and must be local to the Memphis area.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in outdoor crowd scenes as part of a diverse group of children
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Follow on-set directions from production staff for blocking and behavior
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Arrive on set camera-ready, dressed in casual, weather-appropriate layers (no bright colors, logos, or white clothing)
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Maintain professionalism and energy throughout the day
Requirements:
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Boys or girls, ages 8–10
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Must be Caucasian
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Must be local to Memphis, TN
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A parent or guardian must accompany the child for the duration of the shoot (parent may also work as background)
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Must be available for the entire shoot day
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Able to provide two recent headshots, clothing sizes, and full availability
Compensation:
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$125 for up to 10 hours
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Paid by check from the payroll company (allow for processing time)
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