Casting Call for Pedestrian Background Extras in Atlanta
We are looking for male and female extras aged 18-55, of all ethnicities, to portray pedestrians in an upcoming TV series. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a professional set and gain experience in the entertainment industry.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear as a pedestrian in background scenes for a hit TV series.
- Follow directions from the production team to ensure a smooth shoot.
- Contribute to creating an authentic and engaging environment on set.
Requirements
- Ages 18-55, all ethnicities welcome.
- Must be available for the scheduled filming date in Atlanta, GA.
- Professional attitude and punctuality.
Compensation
- $100 for up to 8 hours of work.
- Payment will be issued via check within 2-3 weeks after filming.
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