“The Waterfront” Casting Call for High School Swimmers
Casting Call for High School Swimmers for “The Waterfront” Film
Job Description: “The Waterfront” is seeking experienced high school-aged swimmers to participate in a competitive swim scene for an upcoming film. We are looking for swimmers aged 14-18, ideally from existing swim teams in the Wilmington, NC area. This is a great opportunity for young athletes to showcase their swimming skills in a professional film production.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participate in a swim competition scene as a high school swimmer.
- Follow the direction of the film’s production team during the shoot.
- Engage fully in the role, ensuring realistic and dynamic performances that align with the competitive nature of the scene.
Requirements:
- Must be between the ages of 14-18.
- Open to any gender and ethnicity.
- Must be an experienced swimmer, ideally part of an existing swim team.
- Must be able to perform swimming stunts safely and professionally.
- Reliable transportation to the filming location in Wilmington, NC.
Compensation:
- Guaranteed pay at a specialty rate of $250 for 10 hours of work.
- Overtime compensation at time and a half for any hours worked beyond 10 hours.
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