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A call time (or calltime) is the time the cast and crew of a production needs to be on the set, ready to work.

A Brief (or Casting Brief) is a description of the kind of person that is required for a particular role. It’s almost like a job description.

Important Notice..........some advice from the team at Fosac Castings

Feeling left in the dark? A few basic terms used in the film industry to help your get started.

What is expected from you on filming day. Do and don'ts of being on set.

Remember you are chosen solely upon your photograph in selection they do not know you or what you can and cannot do.

An availability check is checking whether you are available for a Production or not. If you reply YES, the Casting Agent will forward your details onto a Production for the Production to assess whether you are suitable for the role.

What you need to do the day before filming.....

Background acting—or “extra” work for movies and TV—can a hobby or be a full-time profession if you know how to go about it. Let cover some of what being an extra means.