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Little Falls - Feature Film

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STRONG SWAT / COP TYPE , AVAIL SUNDAYS 5/10 + 5/17
Due Date: 04/24/2026

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  • Feature Film

    Strong swat / cop type , avail sundays 5/10 + 5/17

    Little Falls - Feature Film

    PAID New York 18 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    STRONG SWAT / COP TYPE , AVAIL SUNDAYS 5/10 + 5/17

    Due Date: 04/24/2026

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    Bg to portray latin / hisp baby - 6 month to 12 month - fri 4/24 manhattan

    General Availability (2026)

    SCALE Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 1 - 100 SAG-AFTRA, Theatrical Film Television Film

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    BG TO PORTRAY LATIN / HISP BABY - 6 MONTH to 12 MONTH - FRI 4/24 MANHATTAN. PLEASE NOTE - BABY NAME, DOB, HEIGHT, WEIGHT, CLOTHING SIZE, SHOE SIZE - PARENT NAME AND EMAIL, PHONE THANKS!

    Due Date: 04/20/2026

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    Featured fit/buff young man at gala (non sag-aftra covered)

    Aig

    $176/10hrs Man New York 20 - 35 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    GWCI is seeking people to portray FEATURED FIT/BUFF YOUNG MAN AT GALA for the Netflix film, AIG (NON SAG-AFTRA Covered). Tentative Dates: FITTING: TBD Thurs 4/23 or Fri 4/24 in Jersey City, NJ SHOOT...

    Due Date: 04/28/2026

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    5'4" blonde/brown mix hair stand in open availability may - june - july

    Little Falls - Feature Film

    PAID Woman New York 18 - 35 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    5'4" BLONDE/BROWN MIX HAIR STAND IN OPEN AVAILABILITY MAY - JUNE - JULY NOTE SI EXPERIENCE

    Due Date: 04/24/2026

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    Still avail!! college students (sag covered)- tentative work 4/22

    Minivan

    $224/8hrs Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 18 - 29 SAG-AFTRA, Television Television Series

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    Grant Wilfley Casting is seeking people to play STILL AVAIL!! College Students (SAG COVERED)- tentative work 4/22 for various scenes in the streaming series Minivan. Tentative Dates/Locations:Shoot ...

    Due Date: 04/22/2026

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    5'5" - 5'7" brown hair stand in, open availability may - june - july

    Little Falls - Feature Film

    PAID Man New York 18 - 45 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    5'5" - 5'7" BROWN HAIR STAND IN, OPEN AVAILABILITY MAY - JUNE - JULY NOTE SI EXPERIENCE

    Due Date: 04/24/2026

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    6'1-6'3" brown hair stand in open availability may - june - july

    Little Falls - Feature Film

    PAID Man New York 18 - 50 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    6'1-6'3" bROWN HAIR STAND IN OPEN AVAILABILITY MAY - JUNE - JULY NOTE SI EXPERIENCE

    Due Date: 04/24/2026

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    Lackey

    The Secret Emperor

    $20/hr, 3 hr min. New York 20 - 29 Non Union Vertical Short

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    20 to 29 years old; all ethnicities; male. Lackeys in the dorm & shell space. Stunts may be required for this role. A stunt coordinator will be present. Must work as a local to Los Angeles. Rate o...

    Due Date: 05/01/2026

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    Fbi swat/hrt (sag-aftra)

    Truck Stop

    $224/8hrs Man New York 30 - 45 SAG-AFTRA, New Media Television Series

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    GWCI is seeking people to portray FBI SWAT team officers aka HRT. Must be ok being clean shaven, have short hair or willing to get hair cut to match police regulations. Uniform provided by costume dep...

    Due Date: 04/23/2026

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    Featured young couple at gala (sag-aftra covered)

    Aig

    $224/8hrs + formal wear bump $27 Man, Woman, Non-Bina... New York 25 - 35 SAG-AFTRA Feature Film

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    GWCI is seeking two people to portray Featured Young Couple at Gala (SAG-AFTRA Covered) for the Netflix film, AIG. Tentative Dates: FITTING: TBD during Thurs 4/23-Fri 4/24 in Jersey City, NJ SHOOT: ...

    Due Date: 04/28/2026

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