We are currently looking for supporting actors and extras for various scenes to be filmed in the Bay Area during weekends in May and/or June. If you or someone you know fits into one of these categories and would like to be an extra, send us an email at info(at)qiu-jin.com

1. Asian men (able to pass for Chinese) with shaved heads, 20’s – 30’s yrs. old. Both non-speaking and Mandarin-speaking roles. We will need about 7-10 people to play soldiers and scholars.

   Filming dates: May 10-11, 17-18 (Note: Extras do not need to be present for all days, most likely 1-2 days, 3-4 hours each day.)
   Location: Santa Clara and San Jose

2. Asian men (able to pass for Chinese) with short or slicked back hair, 20’s – 30’s yrs. old. We will need about 10 people to play students.

   Filming dates: May 10-11, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm.
   Location: Hakone Gardens, Saratoga

3. Asian women (able to pass for Chinese), 20’s – 30’s yrs. old. Able to speak Mandarin (basic level okay). We will need about 5 people to play students. We have filled all of these spots. Thanks for responding.

   Filming dates: May 10-11, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
   Location: Hakone Gardens, Saratoga

4. Asian women (able to pass for Chinese), teens – 30’s yrs. old with knowledge of wushu basics. All levels welcome, from beginner to advanced. We will need about 40 people to play soldiers training in the Women’s Army.

   Filming date: Sunday, May 4, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
   Location: Tilden Park, Berkeley

5. Asian men with shaved heads, 40’s-60’s yrs. old.

   Filming dates: May 10-11, 17-18 (Note: Extras do not need to be present for all days, most likely 1-2 days, 3-4 hours each day.)
   Location: Santa Clara and San Jose

6. Asian women, 40’s-60’s yrs. old.

   Filming dates: May 10-11, 17-18 (Note: Extras do not need to be present for all days, most likely 1-2 days, 3-4 hours each day.)
   Location: Santa Clara and San Jose

Extras will be provided meals and a free copy of the DVD when completed!