Casting Call: Background Actors with Cars for Television Series
Job Details: We are seeking males and females with cars to participate as background actors for an overpass scene in a popular television series set in Chicago. This opportunity is specifically for locals to Chicago, its suburbs, and surrounding border states to Illinois only.
Filming Dates:
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Tuesday, December 5th
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Wednesday, December 6th *Note: Call time could be as early as 5 am, and filming can last up to 12 hours or longer. Must be available both days.
Job Responsibilities:
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Drive your vehicle and follow direction for background traffic scenes on an overpass.
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Remain on set for the full day of shooting, potentially up to 12 hours or more.
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Follow all instructions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are captured effectively.
Requirements:
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Must be local to Chicago, suburbs, or surrounding border states to IL.
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Own a car that is not white, red, or black, with no excessive bumper stickers.
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The car must be in good condition, without rust or big dents.
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Have valid car insurance.
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Good driving skills are essential.
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Open to all ethnicities, ages 20’s to 60’s.
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Must be punctual and reliable with the ability to work long hours on set.
Compensation Details:
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Standard background actor rate applies (specific rate not provided in the casting call and should be confirmed upon application).
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Compensation for the use of your vehicle may also be provided.
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Casting Call for Waitress Role – Lifetime Thriller Feature Film
Job Description: We are seeking a talented female actor, aged 20-35, to portray a warm and welcoming waitress in an upcoming Lifetime thriller feature film. This background role requires someone who can exude genuine charm and create a hospitable atmosphere on screen, making everyone around her feel at home.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a friendly and approachable waitress, contributing to the film’s setting and character interactions.
- Deliver a warm, inviting performance that enhances the authenticity of the scene.
- Participate in fittings and possible rehearsals to ensure the character’s appearance and demeanor align with the film’s vision.
- Maintain a professional attitude on set, including punctuality and preparedness for potentially long shooting days.
Requirements:
- Female, aged 20-35 years old.
- Must be able to convey a warm, welcoming personality.
- Prior experience in acting or hospitality is preferred but not required.
- Must be available to work as a local hire in the Nashville area.
- Ability to commit to being on set for 12+ hours, though actual filming time may vary.
Compensation:
- $100.00 for 8 hours, with an 8-hour guarantee.
- Time and a half pay after 8 hours.
- This role offers the chance to gain experience in a professional film production and contribute to a major television network’s thriller project.