Please read everything first. It will be apparent if you message after only reading the title in which case, we will not respond Casting non speaking, athletic background extras and body double for an independent short film shooting in Santa Monica area. Role is for college basketball players in a locker room. Looking primarily for Black extras (since the film takes place at a fictional HBCU) but other ethnicities may apply. Open to considering first-time applicants. We are prioritizing the right look, presence, and ability to follow direction on set. Applicants must currently be based in or around Santa Monica area, as filming will take place locally. Please do not apply if you are further outside. Plot: A skilled college basketball player gets involved with a bookmaker/cop. The basketball player is coerced into throwing a basketball game due to his gambling debts and the pressure of being blackmailed after accepting money from the bookmaker, who is actually trying to dig up dirt on other characters. You'll notice there are different compensations listed. 500/800 is the compensation for background extras. The only thing differing the first amount from the second is that it is non nude and the second requires partial nudity. This is for the locker room scene. 1200 is for the body double of one of the lead actor and requires back nudity. The first scene is post-coital scene where the double is shown getting out of bed and walking down a hallway to the bathroom. The second is a scene in the shower. To submit, first, please specify which job you are interested in, include up to two recent photos (front and back), your email address, phone number, height, weight, and an optional brief note about yourself. If applicable, you may also include any special skills, abilities, or professional experience If this ad is up we are still looking Happy to answer any specific questions that were not included in the ad. A brief FaceTime audition is required prior to the shooting date Also if you know anyone who would be right for either part and we end up using them in the actual film, we could pay a referral fee of 200 in addition to what you'd earn for your part Shooting days are April 13th 4-8pm and April 15th 4-8pm
