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Real Experienced Film Crew to Portray 1970'S BG (SAG-AFTRA Covered Roles)

I Play Rocky

New York City

About the Job

GWCI is seeking people for background work on I PLAY ROCKY to portray REAL 1970s film crew members (SAG-AFTRA Covered). Seeking all ethnicities and ages to portray real set GRIPS, ELECTRICIANS, ASSISTANT CAMERA OPS, or DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY . Must have hair in natural looking colors (no fantasy colors, obvious roots, ombre, highlights, etc). No facial piercings, gauges, visible tattoos. Men must have shaggier/ longer hair lengths, facial hair/ sideburns. Everyone must be willing to work around smoke.

Please note if you have professional experience and if needed please send resume/experience and other info below to rocky@gwcnyc.com with subject line "REAL CREW":
Name:
SAG-AFTRA or NON SAG-AFTRA:
Cell#:
Are you available roughly Oct thru Dec 2025:
Basic Sizes including height/ weight/ etc:
*add in current snapshots (not hats or sunglasses please) and experience

This is a film that takes place in the late 1960's to 1976. This film is seeking bg who are ok smoking herbal cigarettes but not required. Shooting in NJ and Philly. Production providing accommodations/per diem/ travel for these roles to shoot a few days in Philadelphia.

NOTE: All camera ops must be able bodied to move around with a 1970's style steady cam

Tentative Fitting Dates: TBD, start early Oct

Tentative Rehearsal Date: TBD, possibly early Oct

Tentative Shoot Dates: 10/23, 11/7, 11/16 (travel), 11/17 (Philly), 11/18 (Philly), 11/19 (travel), 11/24, 11/25, 12/3, 12/4, 12/5, 12/8, 12/9 (ALL DATES ARE MATCHING WORK, ALL SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

SAG-AFTRA SPECIAL ABILTY BG Rate: $234/8hrs

**Height, weight, and clothing sizes are used for costuming purposes only, unless needed for the casting of stand-ins or photo doubles.
This background role is covered by SAG-AFTRA CBA and subject to a Preference of Employment provision.

Please note, you must be able to present valid identification to fill out a Federal I9 form and be paid

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Feature Film
Dollar bill icon representing the pay rate of an acting or modeling job on Casting Networks.
Rate $234/8hrs
Icon of a person representing gender.
Gender Man, Woman
Birthday cake icon with one candle in the middle to signify age.
Age 21-65
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Union SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Classic doodle of happy and sad theater drama masks for principal acting jobs.
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Real Experienced Film Crew to Portray 1970'S BG (SAG-AFTRA Covered Roles)

I Play Rocky

New York City

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Feature Film
Dollar bill icon representing the pay rate of an acting or modeling job on Casting Networks.
Rate $234/8hrs
Icon of a person representing gender.
Gender Man, Woman
Birthday cake icon with one candle in the middle to signify age.
Age 21-65
Heart in the center of a triangle with circles at the points, symbolizing an actor’s union status, SAG-AFTRA or non-union.
Union SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Classic doodle of happy and sad theater drama masks for principal acting jobs.
Role Type Background

About the Job

GWCI is seeking people for background work on I PLAY ROCKY to portray REAL 1970s film crew members (SAG-AFTRA Covered). Seeking all ethnicities and ages to portray real set GRIPS, ELECTRICIANS, ASSISTANT CAMERA OPS, or DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY . Must have hair in natural looking colors (no fantasy colors, obvious roots, ombre, highlights, etc). No facial piercings, gauges, visible tattoos. Men must have shaggier/ longer hair lengths, facial hair/ sideburns. Everyone must be willing to work around smoke.

Please note if you have professional experience and if needed please send resume/experience and other info below to rocky@gwcnyc.com with subject line "REAL CREW":
Name:
SAG-AFTRA or NON SAG-AFTRA:
Cell#:
Are you available roughly Oct thru Dec 2025:
Basic Sizes including height/ weight/ etc:
*add in current snapshots (not hats or sunglasses please) and experience

This is a film that takes place in the late 1960's to 1976. This film is seeking bg who are ok smoking herbal cigarettes but not required. Shooting in NJ and Philly. Production providing accommodations/per diem/ travel for these roles to shoot a few days in Philadelphia.

NOTE: All camera ops must be able bodied to move around with a 1970's style steady cam

Tentative Fitting Dates: TBD, start early Oct

Tentative Rehearsal Date: TBD, possibly early Oct

Tentative Shoot Dates: 10/23, 11/7, 11/16 (travel), 11/17 (Philly), 11/18 (Philly), 11/19 (travel), 11/24, 11/25, 12/3, 12/4, 12/5, 12/8, 12/9 (ALL DATES ARE MATCHING WORK, ALL SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

SAG-AFTRA SPECIAL ABILTY BG Rate: $234/8hrs

**Height, weight, and clothing sizes are used for costuming purposes only, unless needed for the casting of stand-ins or photo doubles.
This background role is covered by SAG-AFTRA CBA and subject to a Preference of Employment provision.

Please note, you must be able to present valid identification to fill out a Federal I9 form and be paid

More jobs on the same project

Job Overview

Already a Member?

Feature Film
Dollar bill icon representing the pay rate of an acting or modeling job on Casting Networks.
Rate $234/8hrs
Icon of a person representing gender.
Gender Man, Woman
Birthday cake icon with one candle in the middle to signify age.
Age 21-65
Heart in the center of a triangle with circles at the points, symbolizing an actor’s union status, SAG-AFTRA or non-union.
Union SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film
Classic doodle of happy and sad theater drama masks for principal acting jobs.
Role Type Background

Real Experienced Film Crew to Portray 1970'S BG (SAG-AFTRA Covered Roles)

I Play Rocky

$234/8hrs Man, Woman New York City 21 - 65 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

About the Job

GWCI is seeking people for background work on I PLAY ROCKY to portray REAL 1970s film crew members (SAG-AFTRA Covered). Seeking all ethnicities and ages to portray real set GRIPS, ELECTRICIANS, ASSISTANT CAMERA OPS, or DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY . Must have hair in natural looking colors (no fantasy colors, obvious roots, ombre, highlights, etc). No facial piercings, gauges, visible tattoos. Men must have shaggier/ longer hair lengths, facial hair/ sideburns. Everyone must be willing to work around smoke.

Please note if you have professional experience and if needed please send resume/experience and other info below to rocky@gwcnyc.com with subject line "REAL CREW":
Name:
SAG-AFTRA or NON SAG-AFTRA:
Cell#:
Are you available roughly Oct thru Dec 2025:
Basic Sizes including height/ weight/ etc:
*add in current snapshots (not hats or sunglasses please) and experience

This is a film that takes place in the late 1960's to 1976. This film is seeking bg who are ok smoking herbal cigarettes but not required. Shooting in NJ and Philly. Production providing accommodations/per diem/ travel for these roles to shoot a few days in Philadelphia.

NOTE: All camera ops must be able bodied to move around with a 1970's style steady cam

Tentative Fitting Dates: TBD, start early Oct

Tentative Rehearsal Date: TBD, possibly early Oct

Tentative Shoot Dates: 10/23, 11/7, 11/16 (travel), 11/17 (Philly), 11/18 (Philly), 11/19 (travel), 11/24, 11/25, 12/3, 12/4, 12/5, 12/8, 12/9 (ALL DATES ARE MATCHING WORK, ALL SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

SAG-AFTRA SPECIAL ABILTY BG Rate: $234/8hrs

**Height, weight, and clothing sizes are used for costuming purposes only, unless needed for the casting of stand-ins or photo doubles.
This background role is covered by SAG-AFTRA CBA and subject to a Preference of Employment provision.

Please note, you must be able to present valid identification to fill out a Federal I9 form and be paid

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