Profession extra
Extras perform actions in the background or in crowds during filming. They do not contribute to the plot directly but they are important to create a certain atmosphere.
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Personality Type
- Conventional / Realistic
Skills
- Perform for multiple takes
Perform the same scene several times in a row independently from the plot until the shot is deemed satisfactory.
- Act reliably
Proceed in a way that one can be relied on or depended on.
- Follow directions of the artistic director
Follow the instructions of the director while understanding his creative vision.
- Express yourself physically
Express emotions and ideas through movements, gestures, and actions.
- Harmonise body movements
Harmonise body movements in accordance to rhythm and melody, aestetic or dramatic concept, dramatic pace, etc.
- Act discreetly
Be discreet and don't draw attention.