Leipzig is looking for extras: start your film adventure now!

Leipzig is looking for extras: start your film adventure now!

A lot is happening in the film sector in Leipzig! Extras are being sought for the new ARD series “Objection, Treasure” and the RTL series “The Teacher”. What's special: Old or young, all nationalities and genders are warmly invited to take part. Filming is scheduled to take place between August and November, and for many this could be an exciting opportunity to get a behind-the-scenes look at the world of film. Loud LVZ People between the ages of 16 and 22 are particularly in demand to portray students.

A small effort that is worth it: the extras have to be available on one to three days, and the pay can be quite attractive at at least 130 euros per day. There may also be surcharges for costume fittings, haircuts or overtime. Anyone interested can register on the Film Faces agency website and submit their data and photos. An easy way to become part of these exciting projects!

Diverse projects in the region

But Leipzig is not the only city where film life pulsates. While filming “Objection, Honey!” will take place in the area from April to July 2025, there are also numerous other exciting projects that are currently being implemented in the region. A look at current events shows: Filming for “Next Exit Happiness” will run from the beginning to mid-July in Eisenach. The series “2 Women for All Skins” and “Polizeiruf 110” are currently on the list of productions being filmed in Halle, Leipzig and Naumburg. These are all great opportunities for film enthusiasts! Information about these projects and registration is available at filmissimo.de to find.

It is important for prospective extras to know that film experience is not necessary. This makes getting started much easier. From January 2025, the minimum wage will be 12.82 euros per hour, and for an extra job of 10 hours you can expect a basic flat rate of around 130 euros. This makes participation not only exciting but also lucrative.

StagePool – The path to engagement

If you are interested in such projects, the StagePool platform is valuable support. Many artists have already had positive experiences here and have found their first engagements. StagePool is known for being an important source of information for the film and theater industry. Numerous positive feedback from artists shows how diverse the possibilities are that StagePool offers. From free registration to simple applications via e-ciphers - the platform makes it easier to make contacts in the industry. The StagePool is often valued by producers and actors alike and has established itself as an unbeatable job search tool.

In summary, whether you are interested in an extra job in Leipzig or simply want to get to know the exciting world of filmmaking up close - the range of offers is huge. And who knows, maybe you'll soon be part of an exciting film production!