Casting Call: Bay Area Spaniards for Paid Movie Extra Work3/8 – 3/18 starring Nicole Kidman & Clive Owen

Beau Bonneau Casting is doing outreach for Spanish Men & Women for extra work on “Hemingway and Gellhorn,” a wartime period film directed by Philip Kaufman.  Scenes set for 1930s Spain will shoot over 9 weekdays 3/8 – 3/18 in Oakland.  Availability for 5 – 9 days is ideal, but at minimum you must be available these 3 dates:  3/10, 3/11 and 3/14 for continuity purposes.  Background roles include:  Residents, Workers, Soldiers, Riflemen, Correspondents, and Photographers.  Extras must be approved from photos by the Director and attend a paid wardrobe fitting sometime after 2/7 in SF.

We are seeking Spaniards 18 – 75 yrs old with small to average statures and lean physiques and/or interesting and unique faces filled with character, expressive, lived-in or weathered looks.  Natural hair colors only:  brown, black, grey, or salt and pepper (no chunky highlights or ultra-modern styles).  Must be willing to get a paid haircut if necessary.

Rates/Employment:  Oakland Min. Wage is $8.00/hr = $64.00 for 8 hrs + overtime at time and ½ .  Shoots are typically 12hrs, starting early am into evening hours.  Production provides a meal + snacks and drinks.  U.S. citizens must have a current U.S. passport or valid Drivers License with either Social Security card or Birth Certificate.  Non U.S. citizens must have a valid Green Card or Permanent Resident Card with photo.

How to submit if available 3 or more days:

1. we need the following infomation:  Name, Age range (20s, 40s etc), Available dates: 3/8 – 3/11, 3/14 – 3/18, Cell #, Height, Weight & Sizes and 2 new color photos, a close up and standing view facing camera wearing casual but fitted clothes so we can see physique.  We want natural looks, hair and faces with little to no product/make-up.  We are looking for simple, clear digital camera type photos.   No Professional photos or posed glamour shots.

1. To submit:  You can either email submission to hgspain@gmail.com with Name, Age range in subject line and photos attached OR  Drop it off in person anytime Monday – Friday 10:00am – 2:00pm or 4:00pm 5:00pm.  Requested info must be clearly written on the back of each photo!  Beau Bonneau Casting is located at 84 1st Street, San Francisco, CA  94105, near Mission St. and 1 block from the Montgomery Bart Station.  Come in with a natural look and we may ask to take additional photos of you in our office.

Submitting does not guarantee employment.  We are casting specific types that need the Director’s approval and will contact you only if selected.  No phone calls please.   Thank You!

Beau Bonneau Casting

http://beaubonneaucasting.com