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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

extra

Extras perform actions in the background or in crowds during filming.

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Description

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.

Theoretical Knowledge
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
acting techniquesphotographylighting techniques
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
act discreetlyfollow directions of the artistic directoract reliablyperform scenes for filmingharmonise body movementsexpress yourself physically
OPTIONALOptional competences
collaborate on costume and make-up for performancesadapt to acting rolesride horsesrehearse rolepractise singingwork with the camera crewpractice martial artssingpractice dance moveswork with the lighting crewanalyse a scriptuse firearmswork with the director of photographyexercise sportsperform dances

GLOBAL RESOURCE

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

24 total
6 essential · 18 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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