Casting Call: Extras for Military Roles in TV Series
Job Description: We are seeking physically fit individuals to join the cast of a new and exciting TV series set to film this June in South Wales. Successful candidates will play military personnel in various background scenes. This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the film industry and work in a dynamic and thrilling environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform as a background extra in military attire.
- Follow directions from the director and assistant directors.
- Participate in scenes requiring basic physical activities and simulated military operations.
- Maintain professionalism on set at all times.
Requirements:
- Age between 20 to 45 years.
- Must be physically fit and able to handle the demands of the role.
- Military experience is highly beneficial but not mandatory.
- Ability to take direction well and work effectively as part of a team.
- Availability to commit to the filming schedule in June.
Compensation:
- Competitive pay rates.
- Payment terms will be provided upon casting confirmation.
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