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Background Extras Needed for Short Film in Savannah

Job Description:
An exciting short film project is being shot in Savannah the week of January 12th, and we’re seeking background extras for a few fun and versatile roles. This non-union film offers a chance to work on a professional production while showcasing your talent. Extras will play various roles and may be reused across scenes.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray specific characters in background roles, including:
    • Bar patrons and shoppers at a grocery store.
    • Diner patrons in a diner scene.
    • Airport passengers (with luggage) in an airport scene.
  • Follow directions from the production team to ensure smooth shooting.
  • Be prepared to work on location in Tybee Island or Savannah.

Requirements:

  • Open to all ethnicities, aged 18 years or older.
  • Must provide a recent photo along with contact details.

Compensation:

  • $100/day.

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors for Action Short Film “I Got a Dead Chick in My Trunk”

A gripping action short film is now casting multiple roles for a high-energy production set to film in Atlanta and Lithonia, GA. Titled I Got a Dead Chick in My Trunk, this thriller blends crime, music, and fast-paced storytelling. Auditions are being held soon, and a variety of characters are needed—from bold leads to colorful background roles. This is a paid, non-union opportunity with select speaking parts.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray your assigned character with strong on-screen presence

  • Memorize lines and deliver dialogue with emotion and realism

  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring dynamic scenes to life

  • Be available for rehearsals, fittings, and the full shoot schedule

Requirements

  • Seeking actors for the following roles:

    • Simon Walker – Pro football player

    • Ty – Music producer and best friend

    • Mac Dawg – Streetwise cousin

    • Fan – Overzealous and intrusive fan

    • Dead Chick – Seductive lounge singer

    • Cops – Two officers, featured scene

    • Foreign Boss – Loud, aggressive boss

    • Frankie – Bar owner (minor speaking role)

    • Bar Patrons, Guitarist, Bartender – Extras

  • Must be available for filming May 21–25

  • Talent must be non-union

Compensation

  • Lead roles: $150/day

  • Supporting/extras: $50/day

  • Meals and credit provided

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Background Talent for Short Film Featuring Spoken Word Album

Job Description
A creative short film project is now casting African American and mixed ethnicity background actors for a unique visual piece inspired by a spoken word poetry album. This production will be shot in a professional Chicago studio and will be a standout credit for any resume. Roles are available for both minors and adults, with a strong emphasis on visual storytelling, style, and individuality. Wardrobe will be provided to match a color-specific aesthetic.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in background roles representing stylized scenes such as party, beach, amusement park, and family settings
  • Follow on-set direction and remain camera-ready throughout shooting hours
  • Dress in wardrobe provided and match color-coordinated looks as assigned
  • Participate in up to 10-hour shoot days (less for minors, in accordance with labor laws)

Requirements

  • Must identify as African American or mixed ethnicity
  • Adults must be 18+ years old
  • Minor roles:
    • “Yellow World Kid”: 6–10 years old (boy or girl)
    • “Brother’s Son”: 11–14 years old (boy)
    • “Brother’s Toddler”: 2–4 years old (boy or girl)
  • Adult roles:
    • “Party/Beach BG”: all genders, working 2 days
    • “Yellow/Red/Amusement BG”: all genders, working 2 days
    • Adult who can dress as Santa
  • Must be currently Work Permitted (minors)

Compensation

  • $220 per day (up to 10 hours or less)
  • Filming will take place in a Chicago studio

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01-31-2025

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