Wilmington, NC Extras Needed: BOATLIFT 9/11 Short Film

Marty Siu Casting is seeking background actors in Wilmington, North Carolina for BOATLIFT 9/11, a short film honoring the tugboat captains who helped rescue hundreds of thousands of people during the 9/11 evacuation. The film is set to air on September 11 to mark the 25th anniversary of the tragedy.

Filming Dates (Wilmington, NC)

Extras are needed on:

• March 4, 5, 6, and 7You do not have to work all four days—please state which dates you’re available.

Background Roles Needed

• NY Pedestrians

• Nurses

• EMTs

• Coast Guard

• A few real firefighters

Pay / Stipend

This is a non-profit project, so extras are considered volunteers, but you will receive:

• $100/day cash (paid at wrap to cover expenses)

• Lunch + craft services

• Free parking

How to Submit

Must be at least 20 years old.

Email: *************@gmail.com

Subject line: the role you’re applying for (example: “Pedestrian”)

Include in your email:

• A recent photo

• Contact info (email + phone)

• Any relevant experience (nurse/EMT/etc.)

• The date(s) you’re applying for

• Confirmation you’re available all day (filming days may start early and end late)

If you’re local to Wilmington and can commit to a full day on set, this is a meaningful opportunity to be part of a tribute project with a daily stipend.