Casting Call: SAG/AFTRA Extras for Commercial Shoot
Job Detail: We are currently seeking SAG/AFTRA extras of all genders and ethnicities, aged between 18 (must be at least 18) to 65, to join our upcoming commercial shoot. The shoot will occur between 8/5 and 8/9 in the Chicagoland area, specifically in Chicago and Wheeling, Illinois, within the 24-mile zone.
Job Responsibilities: As an extra, you will be an essential part of the commercial production, adding depth and realism to the scenes. Your role may involve background work, non-speaking appearances, or performing simple actions as directed by the production team. Your professionalism and ability to take direction will contribute to the overall success of the shoot.
Requirements:
- Must be a member of SAG/AFTRA in good standing.
- Ages between 18 (minimum age requirement) and 65.
- All genders and ethnicities are welcome to apply.
- Must be available for filming between 8/5 and 8/9 in the Chicagoland area.
Compensation Details: The selected extras will receive your contract’s standard SAG ‘Extra’ Commercial Rate and other provisions. To ensure timely payment, please provide your SAG number when submitting your application.
Important Note: We are only accepting submissions from SAG/AFTRA members now.
Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to working with you on this project!
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