Casting Call: Extras for “God’s Not Dead 5” Feature Film
Rates:
- Background Roles (Half Day): $75
- Background Roles (Full Day): $120
- Featured Role Bump: $130
Job Details:
Laundromat Background – Tuesday, Oct 24th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 21-60
- Rate: $75
Podcast Camera Operator and Podcast Background – Thursday, Oct 26th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 21-60
- Rate: $75
Church Background – Friday, Oct 27th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 18 and up
- Rate: $75-$120 (if full day)
Press Members – Saturday, Oct 28th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 25 and up
- Professional, ‘press’/journalist look
- Rate: $75-$120 (if full day)
Upscale Restaurant Patrons – Monday, Oct 30th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 18 and up
- Trendy, business, upscale
- Rate: $75
Upscale Wait Staff – Monday, Oct 30th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 21-45
- Trendy, business, upscale
- Rate: $75
Upscale Bartender – Monday, Oct 30th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 30-45
- Trendy, upscale
- Rate: $75
Campaign Staff – Tuesday, Oct 31st & Wednesday, Nov 1st
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 18-30
- Prefer “college age” type
- Needed both days (additional date optional Nov 7th)
- Rate: $75-$120 (TBD based on day)
Audience Members – Thursday, Nov 2nd
- Debate audience
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 18-65
- Rate: $75
Carnival Attendees/Workers – Friday, Nov 3rd
- All genders, All ethnicities, 18 and up
- Home-town feel (night shoot)
- Rate: $75
Chess Players – Monday, Nov 6th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 55 and up
- Rate: $75
Park Goers – Monday, Nov 6th
- All genders, All ethnicities, jogger types, couples, etc., ages 18 and up
- Rate: $75
Speech Audience – Tuesday, Nov 7th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 18 and up
- College types, professor types, etc.
- Rate: $75
Office Workers – Tuesday, Nov 7th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 21 and up
- DC Professional Types, professional look
- Rate: $75
Shelter Women – Tuesday, Nov 7th
- Female, All ethnicities, ages 18 and up
- Rate: $75
Featured Young Mother – Tuesday, Nov 7th
- Female, all ethnicities, ages 18-20s
- Rate: $130
Construction Workers – Tuesday, Nov 7th
- Male, All ethnicities, ages 25 and up
- Rate: $75
Pedestrians – Tuesday, Nov 7th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 18 and up
- Rate: $75
Foremen #2 – Tuesday, Nov 7th
- Male, All ethnicities, ages 35 and up
- Rate: $130
Teachers – Thursday, Nov 9th
- All genders, all ethnicities, ages 25 and up
- Rate: $75
TV Show Background – Friday, Nov 10th
- All genders, all ethnicities, ages 21 and up
- Rate: $75-$120 (depending on full or half day)
Wealthy Execs – Wednesday, Nov 15th
- Male, all ethnicities, ages 45 and up
- Rate: $75
Beautiful Woman – Wednesday, Nov 15th
- Female, all ethnicities, ages 21-30
- Rate: $75
Hotel Background – Thursday, Nov 16th
- All genders, All ethnicities, ages 18 and up
- Rate: $75
Hotel Bell Hop, Uber Driver, Hotel Clerk – Thursday, Nov 16th
- All genders, all ethnicities, 25 and up
- Rate: $75-$130
Requirements:
- Must be available on the specified dates for the selected roles.
- Age and ethnicity specifications as mentioned for each role.
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