Casting Call for “Untitled Jailhouse Movie” – Background and Stand-In Roles
Job Description: We are excited to announce casting opportunities for a new, high-profile movie being filmed in the Wheeling and Moundsville, WV area. This project, set in the 1980s, offers a variety of background roles including prisoners, guards, Department of Corrections employees, police officers, EMTs, diner patrons, and more. We’re also seeking stand-ins for key roles. This is your chance to be part of an exciting production with some notable names in the industry, though we’re keeping those under wraps for now!
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray background characters in various scenes, adhering to the 1980s setting of the film.
- Stand-ins will be responsible for taking the place of principal actors for lighting and camera setup.
- Follow all directions from the production team to ensure a smooth filming process.
- Be available for fittings, which may require adjustments to your look to fit the period setting.
Requirements:
- Must be aged 18 or older.
- Background actors: No shaved or buzzed haircuts for men, and no visible face, neck, or hand tattoos.
- Men must be willing to shave if required to fit the 1980s look.
- Ability to commit to filming days within the specified time frame (1-4 days of work possible).
- Must be local to or able to work as a local hire in the Wheeling, WV, and Moundsville, WV areas.
- Open to all genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds as per our commitment to inclusive and diverse casting.
Compensation:
- Background Actors: $168 for 12 hours.
- Stand-Ins: $200 for 12 hours.
- Fittings: $50 for 2 hours.
- 12-hour or less shoot days.
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