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Background and Crew Roles for Proof-of-Concept Short Film

Job Description
A proof-of-concept short film is seeking multiple background actors and crew members for filming in Mobile, Alabama. This project offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting an indie production. Roles include featured background characters, upscale event guests, and several entry-level and skilled crew positions. Talent and crew must be able to work as locals.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in various on-camera background scenes

• Follow direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism and continuity on set

• Support production needs (for applicable crew roles)

Requirements

• Wheelchair Client: Male or female, ages 18–60; preferably has access to their own wheelchair

• Hotel/Event Guests: Male or female, ages 18–60; polished, upscale appearance; elegant wardrobe required

• Hair/Makeup + Wardrobe Crew: Assist with basic touch-ups and wardrobe finalization; experience preferred

• Lighting & Sound Assist: Support lighting and sound setup; ideal for those seeking entry-level production experience

• Set Dresser/Props Master: Detail-oriented; manage props and help dress locations to maintain continuity

Compensation

• Unpaid

• IMDb credit provided

• On-set snacks and drinks included