Casting Call: Non-Union Extras for Commercial in Illinois
Job Description:
ExtraOrdinary Casting is currently seeking non-union extras for a commercial filming in Oak Brook and River Forest, Illinois. This is a fantastic opportunity for non-union talent with previous experience to be part of a commercial project. We are casting individuals to portray background characters, and all talent must be able to self-report to the set locations.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray background characters in various scenes as directed by the production team.
- Follow on-set instructions to ensure smooth filming.
- Be available for a full 8-hour workday, with potential overtime.
Requirements:
- Ages 25-65.
- Mixed ethnicities.
- Must be non-union.
- Previous experience as background talent preferred.
- Must be able to self-report to locations in Oak Brook and River Forest, Illinois.
- Flexible availability for the filming day.
Compensation:
- Rate: $250 for up to 8 hours of work, with time and a half for overtime.
- Additional Perks: Parking and meal provided.
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Job Description: We are seeking a Hispanic man aged 31-34 to portray a military dad in an upcoming commercial for an internet company. The role involves a scene where the dad, deployed overseas, is virtually tucking his kids in for bed.
Job Responsibilities:
- Act in a scene portraying a deployed military dad interacting with his kids via video call.
- Follow the director’s instructions to accurately depict the character.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth filming process.
Requirements:
- Age: 31-34
- Ethnicity: Hispanic
- Must be a local hire in Nashville, TN (no travel paid).
- Available for an in-person fitting and the specified filming dates.
- Real military veterans are encouraged to apply (please make a note of this in your application).
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $500.00 + $1200.00 buyout
- Fitting/Wardrobe Fee: $75.00
- Talent may work one or both days of filming.