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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