Central Virginia – Background Extras Open Call for Civil War Series – July 23 & 24 – Virginia Film Office

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Central Virginia – Background Extras Open Call for Civil War Series – July 23 & 24

Our Civil War series will be filming between August through to November 2016. This season focuses on the events and people before, during and after the American Civil War. We will be portraying events that led up to the American Civil War, what our country looked like during the war, and how our country was after the War.

We are looking for BACKGROUND EXTRAS

Background call will be held July 23 and 24, 2016 from 10am- 5pm

Please meet at

10618 Patterson Ave,
Henrico, VA 23238

ALL POSITIONS PAID

THIS IS A NON UNION SHOW

CAUCASIAN MEN

We are looking for: Caucasian men (16yrs – 50yrs)

MUST work as a local hire* in Richmond, VA area
We are looking for: Caucasian men (16yrs – 50yrs)

horseback riders (2+yrs exp)

MUST work as a local hire* in Richmond, VA area

AFRICAN AMERICAN MEN

We are looking for: African American men (18yrs – 45yrs)

MUST work as a local hire* in Richmond, VA area

MUST be comfortable possibly portraying an enslaved person

We are looking for: African American men (18yrs – 45yrs)

horseback riders (2+yrs exp)

MUST work as a local hire* in Richmond, VA area

MUST be comfortable possibly portraying an enslaved person

CAUCASIAN WOMEN

We are looking for: Caucasian Women (25yrs – 45yrs)

MUST work as a local hire* in Richmond, VA area

CAUCASIAN BOYS AND GIRLS

We are looking for: Caucasian Children (10yrs – 18yrs)

MUST work as a local hire* in Richmond, VA area

AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN

We are looking for: African American Women (18yrs – 45yrs)

MUST work as a local hire* in Richmond, VA area

MUST be comfortable possibly portraying an enslaved person

AFRICAN AMERICAN BOYS AND GIRLS

We are looking for: African American Children (10yrs – 18yrs)

MUST work as a local hire* in Richmond, VA area

MUST be comfortable possibly portraying an enslaved person

Send your emails to [email protected] no later than 6pm on Friday, July 22, 2016 to let me know that you will be attending. Please attach to your emails a current head shot or photo, and best phone number to reach you.

Filming dates will take place in the months of August, September, October, and November 2016 in the Richmond Virginia area. We will be filming week days and weekends!

07.18.16

Margaret Finucane

Casting, Events