Grant Wilfley Casting is currently seeking background talent for various scenes in an upcoming feature film directed by Martin Scorsese.
The production will film in New York City in May 2026, and they are specifically looking for people to portray blind and/or visually impaired individuals. All types, ethnicities, and genders are encouraged to submit.
Talent Application
Pay & Union Info
- 💵 SAG-AFTRA rate: $234 / 8 hours
- 📌 This is a SAG-AFTRA covered background role
- 📝 Work is subject to the SAG-AFTRA collective bargaining agreement and preference of employment provisions
- 🪪 You must be able to present valid identification to complete federal employment paperwork (I-9) and be paid
Who They’re Looking For
- 👥 People who can portray blind/visually impaired individuals
- 🌎 All types, ethnicities, and genders welcome
- 📍 Must be able to work in NYC during May 2026
How to Submit
Send your submission by email:
- 📧 Email: msfilm@gwcnyc.com
- 📨 Subject line: “FB BLIND”
Include the following details:
- ✅ Name
- ✅ Phone number
- ✅ SAG-AFTRA status (member in good standing or non-union)
- ✅ Confirm you can be available full days of filming in May
- ✅ Confirm you are local to the NYC area
- ✅ Note if you would be accompanied by a guide dog or another person acting as your guide
Attach photos:
- 📸 Non-professional photos only (current look)
- 🚫 No filters, no hats, no heavy styling
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