ABC Television Series “American Crime” FINAL CALL TIMES & BOOKING DETAILS for work on THURSDAY 8/7/14
If you are scheduled for work on the ABC Television Series “American Crime” – Here are your FINAL CALL TIMES & BOOKING DETAILS for work on THURSDAY 8/7/14.
–IF YOU are booked on the ABC series “Nashville” in Nashville, TN – these are NOT your booking details! This info is for “American Crime” extras working in Austin, TX ONLY!!–
*Emergency number (972) 998-5702
**All times are subject to change so YOU absolutely MUST RE-CHECK THIS PAGE BEFORE YOU LEAVE FOR WORK to get your FINAL Approved Call Time!! Make sure to REFRESH your browser!! We are not responsible if you show up too early or too late because you did not double check for you FINAL confirmed Call Time!! CHECK BACK!!!**
If you were booked – you are already CONFIRMED so you are expected to show up!!!You are also expected to be available to stay on set and work for a MINIMUM of 12 hours from your call time. Occasionally it may be less than that but you should not expect to or ask to leave earlier than you are wrapped!! Doing so will be cause for not being booked in the future.
**Please POST your first & last name at the end of this post so that we know you picked up your booking details. We will be expecting you whether you post or not, it’s just helpful to us to know that you got your details!!
Filming will take place rain, shine, wind, etc.–regardless of the weather or early call time you are expected to be at work on set!!
**MAKE SURE TO CHECK THE WARDROBE BLOG FOR YOUR WARDROBE INFORMATION – YOU BRING YOUR OWN WARDROBE UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED!!!
Work Date: THURSDAY AUGUST, 7th, 2014
6:00 am – PEDESTRIANS with CARS (you will also play as Hotel Guests so bring wardrobe for both)
6:00 am – HAIR SALON DESK WORKER
6:00 am – HAIR SALON MANAGER
6:00 am – HAIR STYLISTS
6:00 am – SALON PATRONS
7:00 am – BARB/DEBBIE Stand-in (Stacey L.)
7:00 am – SIMMS/BRUCE Stand-in (Stephen L.)
11:15 am – HOTEL DESK WORKER (Briana G.)
11:15 am – HOTEL STAFF/EMPLOYEES (Ross B., Jessica Q.)
11:15 am – HOTEL GUESTS
12:00 pm – ALIYAH Stand-in (Irvin L.)
Basecamp AND Parking for all STAND-INS/ AND EXTRAS IS LOCATED AT: **THIS HAS CHANGED!! MAKE SURE YOU LOOK!
Holiday Inn
6000 Middle Fiskville Rd
Austin,TX 78752
**YOU WILL BE SHUTTLED TO BASECAMP SO PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARRIVE 10-15 MINS EARLY!
-You will check in with Lauren or someone from the AD Dept.
Lookfor the yellow signs with black arrows that say AC. Park as directed and followsigns to the Extras Holding area
*makesure to arrive in enough time to park so that you arrive at the check-in areaat your call time! If you are just pulling in to the parking lot at your calltime, you WILL be late! You should arrive between 10-15 minutes early! Be sure to take your ID andall of your wardrobe with you to the Extras Holding/Check-in area. *MUST HAVEPROOF of TEXAS RESIDENCY!! (Kids can use parents TX ID for this)
WardrobeInstructions for STAND-ins:
Thestand-in should ALWAYS bring the following colors of tops for color cover!
Hereis the list…..
Black,Gray, off white, dark Green, Blue Navy, Powder, Brown, Red, Light Green, Tan
melon(ladies only),lavender ladies only
alwayswear pants. NO shorts/ skirts please. AND CLOSED TOE SHOES~
Pleasealso carry your color cover with you at all times on set. We cannot holdanything for you.
Thanksso much.
TeamCostumes
ALLBACKGROUND ACTORS PLEASE READ BLOG:
<a>http://americancrimebg.blogspot.com/</a>
***GENERALINFO: –if expecting RAIN – please bring/wear RAIN GEAR!!–
**EVERYONEMUST WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES!! ABSOLUTELY NO FLIPFLOPS or SANDALS!!
Wearyour best look to set. When you arrive, after check in, you willsee wardrobe. Please have on what you think will be best but pleasebring multiple options. Do not bring any items that you do not feelcomfortable wearing and please do not leave any wardrobe options in yourcar. We will only want to see items you can change in to immediately tocreate your characters “look”.
Note:Bringing the proper clothing not only helps us but it will helpyour chances of getting more screen time. Read your charactersdescription and only bring clothing that fits your character
Thingsto avoid:
•LOGO’s, intense patterns or super bright colors.
•White and all black (unless your character specifies that)
•DO NOT bring dirty/damaged clothing or clothing that DOES NOT fit you.
Howmuch to bring and how to transport it:
•Bring at least 3 complete outfits. Including foundation garments, jewelry,belts, etc
•Bring your options on hanger or in a suitcase (NOT in a dirty wrinkledball)
BringComfort Wear: We are very serious about this. If your character requireshigh heels or uncomfortable shoes, bring comfortable shoes to wear whilewe are not filming. Also if your chosen wardrobe is not comfortable bringsomething comfortable that you can easily slip in to during long waitingperiods.
EVERYONEMUST COME HAIR & MAKEUP READY as appropriate for your specificcharacter type!!!! Please DO NOT show up with wet, un-styled hair and nomakeup!! Ladies – Makeup should not be outlandish or overdone. Men –Facial hair must either be clean-shaven or neatly groomed. Don’t look tooscruffy!!
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Rememberif you are booked as a PAID EXTRA – you need to be available and on set for aMINIMUM of `work between 8-10 hours depending on their age). Please let us knowimmediately if your schedule changes and you become unavailable – so that wehave time to replace you.
PleaseReport Rain or Shine to the set. If it is raining, we will still reportand wait until the rain stops to film.
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PAYROLLINFORMATION (for the PAID BOOKED EXTRAS ONLY!):
Bringyour driver’s license and know your social security number so we can completepaperwork to pay you. YOU MUST HAVE A SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER TO WORK WITH US ONSET! If you don’t have a social security number please let us know ASAP!
Bringa black or blue ink pen with you to complete your voucher
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GeneralGuidelines
· We do not recommend that you bring any expensive orvaluable item. We are not responsible for lost or damaged personal items.
· Please let us know immediately if your schedule changes andyou become unavailable – so that we have time to replace you.
· Please do not approach the actors. They are working. Pictures or video from cell phones are strictly prohibited. Takinga picture or video on set are grounds for immediate dismissal and will not betolerated. Do not bring cameras of any kind to the set.
- Do not bring anyone with you that was not hired by Extras Casting.Only minors are allowed to bring ONE parent or guardian. Absolutely NO familyor friends who aren’t booked in advance can come to set with you! THIS IS A JOBand you should treat it as such!!
BackgroundActors’ Rules regarding Photos and Press
· Please remember that all unauthorized on-set photography isforbidden (including from cell phones).
· Background actors may not blog or tweet about theirexperiences on set.
· If a journalist approaches you about your work on the film,please contact the casting office, before you provide any information about theshow or your participation in it.
Ignoringthese guidelines will undermine your affiliation with both the production andfuture local casting.
Wehope you enjoy your time working with us on this show. If you have anyquestions, please email our office.
Thanksand we will see you on the set!!!
OnLocation Casting
*Emergencynumber (972) 998-5702 (*if you get thevoicemail leave a detailed message. It is NOT necessary to call back multipletimes.)