A feature film, expected to start filming in and around Portland beginning in April, is looking for extras, stand-ins, stand-ins and possibly some vehicles. According to Adam Rosko, background casting director for the film, the production is particularly looking for young people aged 12 to 15.
The feature is being created for Paramount Plus, the streaming service that hosts original TV series like 1923 and The Mayor of Kingstown. Another movie set in Oregon, thriller Significant Other is also streaming on Paramount Plus.
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So far, details about the new project are scarce. In an email, Rosko says it will be a family film, and while the studio isn’t ready to announce who is involved in the production, “some very exciting family tree names are attached,” according to Rosko. Filming will take place near Portland, Rosko says.
According to Rosko’s press release, extras are paid $14.75 an hour and substitutes and look-alikes are paid $15.75. Anyone over the age of 18 can fill out a form and upload photos using this link: https://adamandthebackgrounds.us.epcastingportal.com/apply
Persons under the age of 18 must have their child’s information submitted by a parent using this link: https://adamandthebackgrounds-minors.us.epcastingportal.com/apply
Rosko’s company Adam & and the Backgrounds has worked on previous projects such as 65, Somebody I Used to Know, Significant Other, Metal Lords, Shrill, Portlandia and more.
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