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Calusa Indian Background Talent for “A Land Remembered”

Job Description

The historical Civil War-era production “A Land Remembered” is seeking men to portray Calusa Indians as background talent. This paid casting opportunity is looking for a variety of authentic looks, with Hispanic, Latino, and other talent with darker skin tones encouraged to apply. Filming will take place in Hudson, Florida, and selected performers will participate in a historical battle sequence.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Calusa Indian as background talent in a historical Civil War-era production.
• Participate in a staged battle scene as directed by the production team.
• Follow all on-set instructions and safety procedures during filming.
• Wear period-appropriate wardrobe, including a loincloth-style costume, as required.
• Maintain an authentic historical appearance and professional conduct on set.
• Attend a costume fitting if required by production.

Requirements

• Men ages 18–40.
• A variety of looks and ethnic backgrounds are welcome.
• Hispanic, Latino, and other talent with darker skin tones are encouraged to apply.
• Must be comfortable wearing a loincloth-style costume appropriate to the production period.
• Must be comfortable participating in a staged battle scene.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Hudson, Florida.
• Must have full availability for the required filming day.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Compensation

• $200 for up to 10 hours.
• Additional 1 hour of pay for the meal period.
• No travel compensation is provided.