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Central Casting's 100th: Extras Face Challenges

Central Casting's 100th: Extras Face Challenges

Update: 2025-12-23
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Central Casting, the iconic hub for extras in the film industry, celebrates its centennial amidst challenges. Post-pandemic, productions seek tax breaks elsewhere, leading to scarcer jobs in Southern California. AI and CGI reduce the need for massive crowd scenes, while extras like Jaylee Maruk worry about productions moving to cheaper locations. Despite these hurdles, the spirit of dream-chasing persists in this high-stakes world. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Central Casting's 100th: Extras Face Challenges

Central Casting's 100th: Extras Face Challenges