Casting Call: Lawyer Extras for ‘The Up and Comer’ Movie
Job Description:
We are seeking male and female actors to portray upscale lawyers for a scene set in a prestigious law firm in downtown Chicago. This is for the feature film The Up and Comer. Actors must own high-end, professional attire, such as upscale suits, and be available for one full day of filming. No actor will be repeating another day of filming. Actors of all ethnicities between the ages of 35 and 60 are encouraged to apply. You may submit even if you are being considered for another role or booked for the gala scene on Friday, October 11th.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a professional lawyer working in an upscale law firm
- Wear appropriate upscale business attire (suit required)
- Follow directions from the film’s production team and cooperate with other actors on set
- Be available for the entire day of filming at a law firm in downtown Chicago
Requirements:
- Male or female, 35–60 years old
- All ethnicities are welcome to apply
- Must have access to upscale suits or professional attire suitable for a law firm setting
- Available for one full day of filming between Monday, October 7th and Thursday, October 10th (list all available dates)
- Must not repeat filming on multiple days
- Ability to follow on-set directions and collaborate with the production team
Compensation:
- Rate of Pay: $129.60 for up to 8 hours of filming
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- Meals and parking are included
- Payment will be provided via check at the wrap of the shoot
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