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‘The Color Purple’ Townspeople Kids

ATLANTA area, GA (SAVANNAH/JEKYL ISLAND)

BACKGROUND Casting Notice

*Warner Bros FEATURE FILM: “The Color Purple-The Musical’

LOCATION: COASTAL GEORGIA (Jekyll Island, Brunswick, St Simons, Savannah) — Looking for LOCAL area people or those willing/able to SELF-TRAVEL to this area to work as LOCAL HIRE (no gas bump, no accommodation)

**THIS IS A FULLY VACCINATED SET – All Crew, Standins and Background working this project MUST be Covid VACCINATED + Booster(s). Covid Testing is still required**

DATES NEEDED:

–Options Available–

OPTION #1:

  • Covid Test- Thursday 3/10/22 (either Savannah or St. Simons)
    • Fitting – Friday 3/11/22 (Brunswick)
  • Covid Retest – Wednesday 3/23 (either Savannah or St. Simons)
    • Filming – Friday 3/25/22 (JEKYLL ISLAND)
  • Covid Retest – Wednesday 3/30/22 (either Savannah or St. Simons)
    • Filming – Friday 4/1/22 (JEKYLL ISLAND)

OPTION #2:

  • Covid Test- Friday 3/11/22 (either Savannah or St. Simons)
    • Fitting – Monday 3/14/22 (Brunswick)
  • Covid Retest – Wednesday 3/23 (either Savannah or St. Simons)
    • Filming – Friday 3/25/22 (JEKYLL ISLAND)
  • Covid Retest – Wednesday 3/30/22 (either Savannah or St. Simons)
    • Filming – Friday 4/1/22 (JEKYLL ISLAND)

Pay RATES: 

  • Filming dates $110.00/10 hours and overtime if applicable (very likely)
  • Covid tests & Fittings : $27.50/2 hours

ROLES CASTING:

  • TOWNSPEOPLE KIDS – Male and Female, Black, age range 7-15, variety of types, NO locs/braids/twists, kids do not need to be vaccinated but it is helpful!, parent or guardian MUST be on set at all times with child and be fully covid vaccinated. MUST have a GDOL# or be able to get one quickly before filming dates (we can help you with this process)

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