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How Casting Works at NZ Action Talent (Actors, Extras & Action Performers)
1. What Really Happens After You Click “Interested”
2. 1. Extras Work – The Full Workflow
1. Step 1: Production Contacts Us
2. Step 2: Role Call Created on Heycast
3. Step 3: You Click Interested
4. Step 4: Deadline & Submissions
5. Step 5: Production Selects
6. Step 6: Booking or Release
3. 2. Acting & Commercial Work – How That System Works
1. Step 1: Casting Brief Received
2. Step 2: Availability & Interest Check
3. Step 3: Submissions to Casting
4. Step 4: Audition Selection
5. Step 5: Audition Communication
4. 3. Stunt Work – How Stunt Casting Really Operates
1. How Stunt Jobs Usually Come In
2. Tight Timeframes & Fast Decisions
3. Training Visibility & Ongoing Assessment
4. Options for Performers Outside Auckland or with Busy Schedules
5. Stunt Recommendations & Auditions
5. Typical Rates in New Zealand (General Guide Only)
1. Extras (Background)
2. Stunt Performers
3. Important Rate Notes
6. Final Notes & Common Misunderstandings
How Casting Works at NZ Action Talent (Actors, Extras & Action Performers)
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