Daydream Nation’s Background Wrangler, Peter Mulholland and Background Costumer, Dawn Grey show MovieSet what being an extra on set is all about in this MovieSet exclusive clip.
This scene is set in a typical, rural US high-school on Halloween and to help build that reality, Daydream Nation must put extras though hair, makeup and costume. The crew were impressed with the group of kids chosen for the background roles in the Halloween scene and it turned out to be a successful day of filming for all involved.
Clip description: Daydream Nation’s Background Wrangler, Background Costumer and extras on set of the Halloween scene explain the life of a background performer.
We’ve just witnessed how being an extra involves a lot of waiting around, though these aspiring actors and future crew members gain up-close exposure to the world of movie-making.
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