Background Actor – General Extras for The Up & Comer Movie
Job Details:
We are seeking General Extras to appear in a bustling scene set inside Union Station for The Up & Comer movie. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional film production and experience the filmmaking process firsthand.
Responsibilities:
- Role: General Extras
- Age Requirement: 18 years old and above
- Description: As a General Extra, you will blend into the background in a busy Union Station scene. You will be part of the crowd and contribute to the lively atmosphere of the station as you walk, stand, or engage in simple activities as directed.
Requirements:
- Age: Must be 18 years old or older.
- Gender and Ethnicity: Open to all genders and ethnicities.
Compensation:
- Rate: $129.60 for up to 8 hours of work, with time and a half for overtime.
- Parking: Provided at the shoot location.
- Check: Paid at wrap.
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