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Featured Extras Casting – “Alice Tank” & “Alice Tank’s Husband” (Savannah Local Hire Only)

Job Description
A production is casting featured background talent for two specific roles filming in Savannah, GA. These are paid featured extra roles with clear character types, ideal for talent who can bring personality and polish to camera while supporting the scene naturally. This is local hire only—no travel or lodging provided.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a featured character type on camera with natural, believable reactions

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity across takes and stay camera-ready on set

• Arrive on time and work professionally throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Must be able to work in Savannah, GA as a local hire only

• Available for the scheduled filming day

• Roles needed:

  • Alice Tank: white woman, late 30s–40s, “art diva” type with confident presence

  • Alice Tank’s Husband: white male, 40s–50s, polished “rich in a business suit” type

Compensation

• $200 per day (featured extra rate)

Bar Patrons (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting bar patrons for background extra work in an upcoming scene. Production is seeking white men ages 20–70 who can bring authentic bar atmosphere—natural reactions, casual movement, and believable presence on camera. If you’re reliable, professional, and comfortable taking direction on set, this is a great paid extra opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bar patron with natural behavior and realistic reactions in background scenes.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Interact naturally with other background performers as directed (sitting, chatting, reacting).

• Maintain a consistent look and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

• Work professionally with cast and crew in a busy set environment.

Requirements

• White men, ages 20–70 (or able to portray).

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Comfortable portraying a bar environment role in a period setting.

• Visible tattoos/piercings may need to be covered depending on wardrobe.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a full filming day.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Yardmen (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting yardmen for background extra work in an outdoor scene. Production is seeking white men ages 30–70 who can portray working-class grounds crew with believable movement and a natural on-camera presence. If you’re comfortable taking direction, working outside, and appearing in period wardrobe, this is a solid paid extra opportunity for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a yardman/grounds worker with realistic movement and natural reactions on camera.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Handle basic work props as directed (tools, buckets, rakes, etc.).

• Maintain a consistent look and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers on set.

Requirements

• White men, ages 30–70 (or able to portray).

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Comfortable working outdoors and standing/walking for extended periods.

• Visible tattoos/piercings may need to be covered depending on wardrobe.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a full filming day.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Family of 4 (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting a family of four for background extra work in an upcoming scene. Production is seeking a believable family unit—two adults and two kids—who can bring natural interaction, warm chemistry, and authentic reactions on camera. You don’t have to be a real family, but you should be comfortable working together as one in a period setting. This is a paid background opportunity for local talent ready to follow direction and help build a lived-in world on screen.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a family of four in background scenes with natural movement and realistic reactions.

• Interact comfortably as a family unit (walking together, light conversation actions, staying close).

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Maintain a consistent look and performance for wardrobe and scene continuity.

• Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout the filming day.

Requirements

• Must be a group of four: two adults and two children who can portray a cohesive family.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Comfortable filming in a period setting; wardrobe guidelines and/or fitting may apply.

• Parent/guardian coordination required for minors as applicable.

• Reliable availability and ability to commit to a full filming day.

Compensation

• $100 per person per day.

Short Order Cooks (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting short order cooks for background extra work in an upcoming diner/kitchen scene. Production is seeking white men ages 30–70 who can bring believable kitchen energy—focused movement, natural reactions, and a grounded on-camera presence. Real cooking or restaurant experience is a plus, but not required. If you can take direction and look authentic behind the grill, this is a great paid extra opportunity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a short order cook with realistic kitchen movement and natural reactions.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Handle basic kitchen props as directed (spatula, towels, plates, etc.).

• Maintain a consistent look and stay camera-ready throughout filming.

• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background talent on set.

Requirements

• White men, ages 30–70 (or able to portray).

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Comfortable portraying kitchen/diner staff in a period setting.

• Cooking/restaurant experience helpful but not required.

• Visible tattoos/piercings may need to be covered depending on wardrobe.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Local Artists (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting local artists for background extra work, portraying painters attending an event. This is a paid opportunity for white men and women ages 30–70 who can bring a believable creative presence on camera. If you have an artistic vibe, can follow direction, and want experience on a professional set, this background role is a great fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a painter/artist at an event with natural reactions and realistic behavior.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity during multiple takes.

• Use simple business (handling props, mingling, observing) as directed to support the scene.

• Stay camera-ready and maintain consistency in look and actions across setups.

• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers on set.

Requirements

• White men and women, ages 30–70 (or able to portray).

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Comfortable portraying an artist/painter in a period setting.

• Visible tattoos/piercings may need to be covered depending on wardrobe.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a full filming day.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

1960s Couples (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting 1960s couples for background extra work. Production is seeking white men and women, ages 18+, to portray couples in authentic period scenes. You do not need to be a real-life couple, but you must be comfortable performing as one on camera, including natural interaction like holding hands and being around one another. This is a great paid extra opportunity for talent ready to bring believable chemistry and a polished, era-appropriate look.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a believable 1960s couple in background scenes with natural reactions and movement.

• Interact comfortably with your scene partner (holding hands, standing close, casual conversation actions).

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Maintain a consistent look and performance for wardrobe and scene continuity.

• Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to work in a period set environment.

Requirements

• White men and women, ages 18+ (must be able to portray).

• Must be comfortable acting as a couple with another performer (real couples not required).

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Clean-shaven or mustache-only looks may be preferred for period accuracy.

• Natural hair colors preferred; visible tattoos/piercings may need to be covered.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Bus Stop Patrons (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting bus stop patrons for background extra work. Production is seeking men and women (18+) of all ethnicities who can help create a natural, lived-in street scene with authentic reactions and realistic movement. If you’re reliable, camera-ready, and comfortable taking direction on set, this is a great opportunity to gain experience on a professional film/TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bus stop patron in background scenes with natural behavior and believable reactions.

• Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.

• Maintain a consistent look and stay camera-ready throughout the filming day.

• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers.

• Provide accurate sizes for wardrobe/costume needs if requested.

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 18+; all ethnicities encouraged to apply.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a full filming day.

• Comfortable being filmed in a busy set environment.

• Visible tattoos/piercings may need to be covered depending on wardrobe.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

1960s Savannah Pedestrians (Background Extras)

Job Description
A period production is casting 1960s Savannah pedestrians for background extra work. Production is seeking Black men and women ages 18–80 who can help create an authentic street atmosphere with natural, camera-ready movement and reactions. If you have a classic look and can follow direction on set, this is a great opportunity to gain experience on a professional period film/TV production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1960s-era pedestrian in street scenes with natural movement and realistic reactions.

• Follow direction from the assistant directors for blocking, timing, and continuity.

• Maintain a period-appropriate look and stay consistent across multiple takes.

• Arrive on time, prepared, and ready to work in a professional set environment.

• Provide accurate sizing details for wardrobe/costume needs.

Requirements

• Black men and women, ages 18–80.

• Must be able to work as a local hire in Savannah, GA.

• Clean-shaven or mustache-only looks preferred (period-appropriate).

• Natural hair colors preferred; visible tattoos/piercings may need to be covered.

• Comfortable wearing 1960s-style wardrobe provided or assigned by costume.

Compensation

• $100 per day.

Now Casting Extras: Men with “Weathered” Faces for Period Shoot

Job Description
A Savannah, Georgia extras casting is seeking men with naturally rugged, sun-worn, outdoorsy, “weathered” faces to appear as yard workers in a 1960s period production. This is a local hire in Savannah only (no travel or lodging provided). Talent should be comfortable portraying working-class background roles and available for the scheduled shoot day.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a 1960s yard worker as background talent with authentic, natural movement

• Follow on-set direction for placement, timing, and continuity

• Provide accurate sizing details for wardrobe preparation

• Arrive camera-ready and remain professional throughout the workday

Requirements

• Men, ages 38–68

• Must have a naturally rugged, outdoorsy, “weathered” look

• Must be able to work as a Savannah local hire (no travel/lodging)

• Must have reliable transportation

• Must be available for the scheduled shoot day

• Recent photos required to show current look

Compensation

• $100/day