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No Such Thing As A Fish

CHAPTER

Behind the Scenes of Film Extras

This chapter explores the unique and often quirky world of film extras, highlighting inventive casting decisions like using identical twins in 'Spider-Man'. The speakers share entertaining anecdotes about the challenges of scheduling and the remarkable contributions of individuals who appear as background characters. The discussion also touches on the fascinating history of Central Casting and the creative techniques filmmakers use to enhance crowd scenes.

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