Casting Call for Background Extras – Female Soccer Players
Job Description: We are seeking female soccer players to appear as background extras in an important PSA for the FCAS Foundation. This project addresses the broader theme of combating Anti-Semitism and promoting an anti-hate message. The role involves portraying female soccer players in an authentic and compelling way, contributing to a meaningful campaign that champions inclusivity and understanding.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate as a background extra portraying a female soccer player.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure authenticity in representing the role.
- Follow directions on set to maintain the visual and thematic integrity of the PSA.
- Act in a professional and cooperative manner throughout the shoot day.
Requirements:
- Must be a female soccer player or have soccer-playing experience.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must be based in or able to travel to Chicago West Side.
- A POP Profile is required for consideration (instructions on how to create one provided in the application process).
- The production will consider Taft-Hartley for those who meet the necessary requirements.
Compensation:
- Rate: $427.30 for an 8-hour day.
- Standard SAG-AFTRA conditions apply.
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