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PLEASE…Carefully Read All The Info Below Before Submitting For These Projects.
* NOTE from DESTINATION CASTING
There will be strict Covid set procedures that Background talent must follow.
All talent will have a Covid test administered on set
Destination Casting
“SMASHED” (Lifetime TV)
(FEATURED - HS BASKETBALL PLAYERS)
* Males All Ethnicities (18yr+ who look younger) to portray players
"HS Basketball Team"
* MUST HAVE SOME GAME!!
* Email The Following: Name // Ht // Wt // DOB // All Sizes // Contact Info
* Also Include: 2 Clear Current Photos
- NO filters/hats/sunglasses/other people
- 1 full body facing forward & 1 at least chest up
- No professional photos
- Must be current hair & facial hair
- MUST be a jpeg - no pdf or word document
* Filming: November 2nd - 18th
* Put “BASKETBALL” in subject line
* Email All Above Info to: ssmextrascasting@gmail.com
Destination Casting
“SMASHED” (Lifetime TV)
(HS STUDENTS)
* Male/Females All Ethnicities to portray "High School Students"
18yrs & Older
* Email The Following: Name // Ht // Wt // DOB // All Sizes // Contact Info
* Also Include: 2 Clear Current Photos
- NO filters/hats/sunglasses/other people
- 1 full body facing forward & 1 at least chest up
- No professional photos
- Must be current hair & facial hair
- MUST be a jpeg - no pdf or word document
* Filming: November 2nd - 18th
* Put “HIGH SCHOOL” in subject line
* Email All Above Info to: ssmextrascasting@gmail.com
* NOTE from EXTRAS CASTING ATLANTA
There will be strict COVID set procedures that ALL background talent must follow accordingly. There’s also Covid Testing which are paid for by production.
Extras Casting Atlanta
“CLASSIC CARS”
(Red or White Vehicles ideally)
* Needed Late November / December - people with vintage Cars/Vehicles from 1955 - 1968
* Some great picture car rates -- email us Recent Photos & All Contact Info
* Put “1960's CARS” in the subject line
* Email All Your Info To: ExtrasCastingATL@gmail.com
* NOTE from CL CASTING
There will be Covid set procedures that ALL background talent must follow accordingly. There’s also Covid testing, which are paid for by production.
CL Casting
“MEGALOPIS” a Francis Ford Coppola film
(OVER THE TOP DANCERS)
* Males/Female - Any Ethnicity - Professional/Trained Dancers
18yrs & Older
- MUST be comfortable wearing Extravagant Costumes!!
* Test Before Fitting: November 7th or 8th (Test Bump = $75.00)
* Fitting: November 9th, 10th or 11th (Fitting Bump = $75.00)
* Test Before Filming: December 2nd
* Films: December 5th & 6th (Must Work Both Days!)
* Please include in your email:
- 3 Pics / Name / Age / Ht. & Wt. / Experience / Wardrobe Sizes &
Contact info
* Put “EXTRAVAGANT COSTUME” in the subject line
* Email All Info To: Extras@RoseLockeCasting.com
CL Casting
“MEGALOPIS” a Francis Ford Coppola film
(PARENT WITH KIDS)
* Booking a Parent with kids - All Ethnicities (Parent: 18yrs & Older)
* Must be legal guardian of the children - you can't submit using your Neighbor's Kids.
* All Minors must have a Certificate Number from the “Georgia Department of Labor” (To Apply For Number - See Link Below)
* Test Before Fitting: November 7th or 8th (Test Bump = $75.00)
* Fitting: November 9th, 10th or 11th (Fitting Bump = $75.00)
* Test Before Filming: December 2nd
* Films: December 5th & 6th (Must Work Both Days!)
* Please include in your email:
- 3 pics of yourself, few pics of your car along w/make, model & year.
- Name / Age / Ht. & Wt. / Experience / Wardrobe Sizes / Couple Pics & Contact info
- ALSO Include: Your Children's Name, Age, Ht, Wt, Experience
& All Wardrobe Sizes
* Put “FAMILY OUTING” in the subject line
* Email All Info To: Extras@RoseLockeCasting.com
* NOTE from CENTRAL CASTING GEORGIA
There will be strict Covid set procedures that ALL background talent must follow accordingly. There’s also Covid Testing, which are paid for by production.
Central Casting Georgia
“THEM: COVENANT”
(WATCHING HALFTIME - OVERNIGHT SHOOT)
* Men/Women All Ethnicities to watch a Marching Band perform.
(18 yrs & Older)
* Some will be selected to be featured close on camera day of filming!
** DO NOT NEED TO BE REGISTERED WITH CENTRAL CASTING!
* Fitting Starts: November 4th, 7th & 8th
- (if you own 90's attire - No fitting needed)
* Filming Dates: November 9th & 10th
* To submit, please send:
1. Full Name
2. Do you have 90's clothing?
3. Current Photos and Your Sizes (Dress, Pants, etc)
4. Do YOU meet the vaccination criteria for working on this production?
5. Which fit option do you prefer or do you not have a preference?
This production has a mandatory vaccination policy for all Zone A workers, including Background Actors, Stand-Ins, and other talent ages 5 and above working on its set. To be eligible to work on this production, you must be (1) either (a) fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine AND received a “Booster” if you are eligible for a Booster according to CDC guidelines (click here to check if you are eligible for Booster) (Also: if you received the AstraZeneca and Novavax vaccines, then three doses of any combination of Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, or Novavax vaccines would deem you Boosted) or (b) fully vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine but not yet Booster-eligible; or (2) have a medical disability or sincerely-held religious belief that prevents vaccination. Any offer of work is “conditioned” on you providing adequate proof to Production that you meet the criteria mentioned above. If you are unable to show adequate proof to Production, then you are ineligible to be hired for this Production.
If you answer “YES” to this message, then you are hereby attesting to the fact that you can and will provide such adequate proof to Production. If you are selected, Production will collect and verify your proof.
8. Put “CROWD” in the subject line
Submit/Email All Info to: Them@centralcasting.com
* NOTE from HYLTON CASTING
There will be strict COVID-19 set procedures that ALL background talent must follow accordingly. There’s also Covid-19 Testing which is paid for by production.
Hylton Casting
“POSSUM TROT” (Film)
(STEPH CURRY - LETITIA WRIGHT Project)
* Seeking: Any Gender / Any Ethnicity / Any Age (Babies to Grandparents)
* All Minors must have a Certificate Number from the “Georgia Department of Labor” (To Apply For Number - See Link Below)
* ALSO: Casting Background Actors w/Vehicles from 1970's - 1990's
* Shoots: NOW - November 2022
* Please visit the link for more information and to submit:
https://hyltoncasting.com/background-actors-database
* NOTE from CASTING ALL TALENT
There will be strict Covid set procedures that ALL background talent must follow accordingly. There's also Covid Testing which is paid for by production.
Casting All Talent
“GOTHAM KNIGHTS” (DC/CW)
(MULTIPLE ROLES)
Looking for people to portray:
- Film Crew
- Medical Staff
- City Employees
- Civilians
- Etc.
* To see more roles & submit availability go to: Apply.CastingAllTalent.com
* If new to Casting All Talent, join our database: SignUp.CastingAllTalent.com
FILM INDUSTRY & VOICEOVER INFO
BEHIND THE CAMERA: “Film & TV Industry Jobs”
* Visit: www.georgia.org
* Go to Menu (top of page)
* Then hit Industries
* Scroll down to Film & Entertainment
* Click On: Georgia Film & TV Production
* Scroll Down & Click On: Industry Jobs & Classes
* Click On: Help Wanted Hotline (crew jobs)
“OFFICIAL INFO”
ALL MINORS must have a Certificate Number from the “Georgia Department of Labor” NO minor can work on any Film/TV set without that Certificate Number. To receive your number visit: www.dol.state.ga.us/public/es/mie/minor/login
“VOICEOVERS”
1. BILL CELLER
* Bill is your guy for everything voiceover related.
* For more information, please visit: billdoesvoices.com
* For any questions, please email: bill@billdoesvoices.com
2. ATLANTA VOICEOVER STUDIO
* Auditions / Demos / Recordings / Workshops / Classes / Resources
* For more information, please visit: AtlantaVoiceoverStudio.com
* Questions? / ADMIN@ATLANTAVOICEOVERSTUDIO.COM
How To Submit Yourself, or Your Vehicle As An “Extra”
Below is a List of Extras Casting Directors around Atlanta
* Extras Casting Atlanta
* Casting TaylorMade
* CL Casting
* Destination Casting
* Hylton Casting
* Catrett Casting
* On Location Casting
* Casting All Talent
* Tammy Smith Casting
* Bill Marinella Casting
* Cab Casting
* Rose Locke Casting
* Game Changing Films (Athletes)
Go to their Website, FB or Twitter page daily and check out the projects they’re casting. Choose one (or more if you’re what there looking for).
GENERIC VERSION
Send the below information to the “Casting Directors” via Email or Link to their Website.
- Three Current Pictures (Head, Waist Up, Full Body) NO glamour shots, iPhone quality is fine.
- (IMPORTANT) Regarding your Pictures, dress as best as possible to the "Role" you're submitting for.
- Your Stats (Height, Weight, Sizes, etc.)
- Your Contact info
- (VERY IMPORTANT) Let the Casting Directors know the exact days you’re available to work.
- (VERY VERY IMPORTANT) Properly fill out The Subject Line of your email
* If you’re right for a role, someone will call you.
* ANYBODY can be an “Extra” – no matter your Age, Shape, Size, or Ethnicity.
* BE PATIENT! Productions have multiple moving parts which at times cause delays.
* DO NOT call the Casting Director after a few days asking about the role.
Again, if they want you, someone will call.
* Please email me w/any questions at: greg.clarkson@audacy.com
* Also see the list on twitter: @getcastwithgreg
Good luck,
Greg