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Ghost

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$234/8hrs
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About this role

GWCI is seeking people to portray Person Riding a Scooter- Special ability for the feature film GHOST. (SAG COVERED) TENTATIVE DATES: Shooting: Wed 6/24 in Manhattan SAG Pay rate: $234/8hrs Exterior Work This background role is covered by SAG-AFTRA CBA and subject to a Preference of Employme...
Due Date: 06/23/2026
  • Feature Film

    Person riding a scooter- special ability

    Ghost

    $234/8hrs New York 18 - 45 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    GWCI is seeking people to portray Person Riding a Scooter- Special ability for the feature film GHOST. (SAG COVERED) TENTATIVE DATES: Shooting: Wed 6/24 in Manhattan SAG Pay rate: $234/8hrs Exteri...

    Due Date: 06/23/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Commuters in train - wed 6/24 - filming on stage in brooklyn

    42.6 (Focus Features)

    PAID SAG RATES Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 75 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    Looking for all types to portray train commuters - filming on stage in Brooklyn

    Due Date: 06/24/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Carnival face

    Bridgeport

    $200/8 New York 30 - 60 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    UNIQUE FEATURED PERFORMER (facial differences, physical differences) Character portrayed is male or female, 20s-50s, This person working in the circus has facial or physical differences.

    Due Date: 06/25/2026

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  • Commercial

    Gender reveal party guests

    Ef Titan Commercial

    $250/12 New York 25 - 45 Non Union Commercial

    About this role

    30 something year olds attending the gender reveal party for an African-American couple. Diversity of the guests is important.

    Due Date: 06/25/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Carnival side show person

    Bridgeport

    $231/8 New York 20 - 60 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Feature Film

    About this role

    UNIQUE FEATURED PERFORMER (facial differences, physical differences) Character portrayed is male or female, 20s-50s, This person working in the circus has facial or physical differences... 1 scene, no...

    Due Date: 06/25/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Pedestrians - tue 6/23 - am call time brooklyn

    General Availability (2026)

    PAID Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 100 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    PEDESTRIANS - TUE 6/23 - AM CALL TIME BROOKLYN

    Due Date: 06/10/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Stand in 5'6-5'8 - am call time brooklyn

    General Availability (2026)

    PAID Woman New York 25 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    STAND IN 5'6-5'8 - AM CALL TIME BROOKLYN

    Due Date: 06/10/2026

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    Stand in 5'9-5'11 - brooklyn, am call time - tue jun 23

    General Availability (2026)

    PAID Man New York 25 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

    About this role

    STAND IN 5'9-5'11 - BROOKLYN, AM CALL TIME - TUE JUN 23

    Due Date: 06/10/2026

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  • Promo

    Female model patient 35-45

    Garden City, NY - Plastic Surgery Shoot

    $200 Day Rate Woman New York 35 - 45 Non Union Promo

    About this role

    Casting models who will be posing for photo/video as clients for a high-end plastic surgery practice in Garden City, on July 11th and/or 12th. We will be taking a variety of lifestyle shots as well as...

    Due Date: 06/24/2026

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    Male model patient 35-45

    Garden City, NY - Plastic Surgery Shoot

    $200 Day Rate Man New York 35 - 45 Non Union Promo

    About this role

    Casting models who will be posing for photo/video as clients for a high-end plastic surgery practice in Garden City, on July 11th and/or 12th. We will be taking a variety of lifestyle shots as well as...

    Due Date: 06/24/2026

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