“Wine Country Crush” Open Casting Call

Casting Companion; California (MO); On-site; USD 231,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid background acting

Non-union

Job summary

Casting Companion in Sonoma County is seeking paid background actors for the film Wine Country Crush. Local men and women in their 20s–60s are welcome to audition for various background roles across townspeople, winery staff, and other characters in the Sonoma County setting.

No prior acting credits are required, making this accessible for locals and experienced extras seeking extra paid work. Pay is provided for a 10-hour work window, with opportunities across multiple scenes.

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable as a background performer on a professional film production.
• Able to follow blocking, movements and cues from the crew.
• Dependable and available for the filming schedule.
• Local to Glen Ellen, Sonoma County or surrounding Northern California area.

Responsibilities

• Work as a paid background actor on 'Wine Country Crush'.
• Portray townspeople, winery staff, bar patrons, or other background characters.
• Participate naturally in scenes to capture Sonoma County wine country ambiance.
• Perform realistic background activities, conversations and reactions on camera.
• Join country bar or line-dancing sequences when assigned.
• Follow blocking and continuity instructions from assistants and staff.
• Repeat actions consistently across takes.
• Remain attentive, professional, and prepared during filming.

Skills

Background acting

Follow instructions

Reliability

Local resident

Job description

$203/10 "Wine Country Crush" Casting Call for Paid Extras

Job Description

The upcoming film "Wine Country Crush" is casting paid background actors in Sonoma County, California, for scenes filming in and around Glen Ellen. Production is seeking local men and women in their 20s through 60s to help create the authentic atmosphere of California wine country. A variety of paid movie extra roles are available, with selected talent potentially appearing as local townspeople, winery employees, country bar patrons, line dancers, and other characters who populate the film's Sonoma County setting. No professional acting credits or previous film-set experience are required. This makes the opportunity especially accessible to Sonoma County locals interested in becoming background actors, as well as experienced extras looking for additional paid film work.

Job Responsibilities

• Work as a paid background actor on "Wine Country Crush".
• Portray townspeople, winery staff, bar patrons, or other background characters assigned by production.
• Participate naturally in scenes designed to capture the atmosphere of Sonoma County wine country.
• Perform realistic background activities, conversations, and reactions while on camera.
• Participate in country bar or line-dancing scenes when assigned to those sequences.
• Follow blocking, movement, and continuity instructions from assistant directors and production staff.
• Repeat assigned actions consistently across multiple takes.
• Remain attentive, professional, and prepared throughout the filming day.

Requirements

• Casting men and women in their 20s-60s.
• All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
• Must be local to Glen Ellen, Sonoma County, or the surrounding Northern California area.
• No previous acting or on-set experience is required.
• Comfortable appearing as a background performer in a professional film production.
• Able to follow instructions and work effectively alongside other background actors.
• Applicants interested in portraying winery workers, townspeople, country bar patrons, and similar wine-country characters are encouraged to submit.
• Must be dependable and available for the production's required filming schedule.

Compensation

• $203 for up to 10 hours of work.
• Paid non-union background acting opportunity.