Senior Art Director

Casting Newcomers for CIBC Commercial in Greater Toronto Area

Job Description:
Groundglass Casting is seeking newcomers to Canada, aged 25+, for a meaningful CIBC commercial. This project focuses on sharing the unique and inspiring stories of individuals who have recently immigrated to Canada. It is an excellent opportunity to highlight your journey and experiences as a newcomer in a professional commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your personal story and journey as a newcomer to Canada.
• Participate in a professionally directed commercial shoot.
• Represent the values of perseverance and inspiration in the campaign.

Requirements:

• Must be 25 years or older.
• A newcomer to Canada within the past 5 years.
• Open to individuals from all countries outside North America, with specific interest in individuals from India, China, the Philippines, and Nigeria.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area.
• You do not need to be a current CIBC customer to participate.

Compensation Details:

• $1,000-$2,500 for one day of filming.

Seeking Male Talent for Paid Brand Shoot in the Okanagan

Job Description:
Angela Quinn Casting is seeking local, non-union male talent in their 30s and 40s for a professional brand photoshoot in the Okanagan. This is a paid opportunity for real individuals, friends, or couples to participate in a dynamic project promoting a premium lifestyle brand.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professionally directed brand photoshoot.
• Collaborate with the creative team to achieve the desired vision for the campaign.
• Portray confidence, authenticity, and approachability on camera.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 30-40.
• Must be a resident of the Okanagan area or able to travel locally.
• Open to real individuals, friends, and real couples.
• Must be fully available for at least one of the scheduled shoot dates.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive rates for participation in the shoot.
• Professional exposure through involvement in a brand campaign.

Casting for Who’s the New Girl That Followed You? – A Romantic Thriller Short Film

Job Description:
Step into a thrilling romantic short film, Who’s the New Girl That Followed You? Part of HEARTS AND HAVOC, a vertical drama channel designed for social media, this gripping story explores love, passion, and betrayal in bite-sized episodes. This project is a unique opportunity for actors to showcase their skills in an emotionally charged and visually dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform in a professionally directed short film with a focus on dramatic intensity and comedic timing.
• Collaborate with the cast and crew to bring the characters and story to life.
• Attend a virtual table read and arrive on set fully prepared with wardrobe, makeup, and hair ready.

Roles Available:

1. [SABINA] (Lead Role):
   • Female, 27-40 years old, all ethnicities.
   • Must blend wit, vulnerability, and sharp humor.
   • Portray a quirky girlfriend evolving into an amateur detective, balancing paranoia and tender love.
2. [ASHER] (Lead Role):
   • Male, 27-40 years old, all ethnicities.
   • Must have comedic timing, charm, and relatability.
   • Portray a lovable optimist devoted to Sabina, balancing her chaos while navigating his own limits.
3. [DORRIS] (Supporting Role):
   • Female, 57-70 years old, all ethnicities.
   • Must bring whimsical charm and comedic lightness to a wise, eccentric neighbor character.

Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation to and from Montreal, QC.
• Non-union roles.
• Talent must be prepared with their own wardrobe, makeup, and hair on shoot day.
• Audition via self-tape.

Compensation Details:

• $100 per half-day shoot.
• Demo reel footage provided for actors.

Crew Members for All Departments – Scripted Drama Production in Swansea

Job Description:
The Forge Entertainment, an award-winning production company, is seeking talented crew members for all grades and departments to join their team for an exciting scripted drama for Channel 4. The production will take place in Swansea, Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity for Welsh-based crew members to work on a high-profile project while contributing their skills to an inclusive and dynamic team.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the production team to ensure smooth operations in your respective department.
• Execute tasks efficiently and professionally, adhering to the production’s timeline and requirements.
• Work cohesively with other crew members to achieve creative and technical goals.
• Maintain a positive and solution-oriented attitude throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Must be a permanent resident or have a registered substantive base in Wales.
• Open to applicants across all grades and departments.
• Passionate about contributing to a high-quality scripted drama production.
• Committed to fostering inclusivity and diversity within the team.
• Able to work on-site in Swansea, Wales.

Compensation Details:

• Competitive rates based on experience and department.
• Additional benefits include working with a highly regarded and inclusive production team.

Casting Call: Organ and Tissue Transplant Recipients (Ages 16+) for Government of Ontario Campaign

Job Description:
We are seeking organ and tissue transplant recipients aged 16 and older for an impactful Government of Ontario campaign. This project aims to share personal stories that inspire awareness and encourage others to become donors. Selected individuals may also include close family members or friends of the recipient to share their journey.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution while being part of a professional campaign that will spotlight powerful, real-life experiences.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an on-camera interview and/or photoshoot as part of the campaign
• Share your personal journey as an organ or tissue transplant recipient in a comfortable and authentic manner
• Be available for a brief online interview with the director if shortlisted
• Follow production team instructions during the filming/photoshoot

Requirements:

• Organ or tissue transplant recipients aged 16+
• Family members or close friends of transplant recipients may also apply
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Outgoing, comfortable being filmed, and able to share personal experiences
• Must be available for one day of filming during the specified production week
• For shortlisted candidates, a short virtual interview will be required

Compensation Details:

• Participants will receive $750 to $3,250 depending on the nature of participation
  • $750 for one day of filming if selected
  • $1,250 if footage is used in the final campaign
  • Additional compensation ranging between $500 and $750 for photoshoots
• Travel and accommodations will be provided for individuals outside the GTA/Hamilton-Barrie-Oshawa region, along with:
  • $350 for travel day
  • $125 per diem for meals

Casting Call: Male Lead – Muscular Build for Commercial Project

Job Description:
Vancouver Casting is urgently seeking a male lead with a muscular build for an upcoming commercial project. The role requires strong on-screen presence and professionalism. The campaign involves a 1-year buyout agreement, and actors must not have conflicts with brands related to casinos, gambling, or betting apps.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the role as directed for a commercial shoot.
• Follow on-set instructions and provide a confident on-camera performance.
• Attend wardrobe fittings and adhere to production schedules.
• Maintain professionalism throughout the production process.

Requirements:

• Male talent between the ages of 35-58.
• Must be Caucasian with a muscular build.
• Must have no conflicts with casino, gambling, or betting brands.
• Ability to commit to the buyout terms for 1 year.
• Must be available for immediate casting and shoot dates.

Compensation Details:

• $4000.00 total pay plus a 15% agency fee.
• 1-year buyout for usage rights.

Casting Call for Models – Luxury Resort Brand Campaign (Okanagan Region)

Job Description:
Angela Quinn Casting is seeking local models in the Okanagan region for a paid brand campaign at a luxury resort and spa. The project is open to individuals and real couples of all ethnicities and gender identities, aged 30s-40s. The campaign will involve showcasing the resort’s premium amenities, including swimwear settings, so comfort in swimwear is a must.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in photo and video shoots as directed for the luxury brand campaign.
• Showcase natural expressions and movements in resort and spa settings.
• Be comfortable posing in swimwear in a professional and tasteful environment.
• Collaborate with photographers, creative directors, and production staff to meet the project’s goals.

Requirements:

• Models must be 30-40s in age.
• Open to all ethnicities, gender identities, individuals, and real couples.
• Comfortable wearing swimwear in a professional setting.
• Must disclose all tattoos during the submission process.
• Local to the Okanagan region (no travel or accommodations provided).

Compensation Details:

• Paid opportunity (rate to be discussed with selected models).
• Professional experience with a luxury resort campaign team.

Casting Hindi-Speaking Families for Sports Channel Campaign

Job Description:
The Casting Group is seeking Hindi-speaking families in the Greater Toronto Area who love hockey for a major sports network campaign. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your family’s love for the sport and appear in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate as a family in a one-day shoot for a sports channel campaign.
• Demonstrate your family’s connection to hockey in an authentic and engaging manner.
• Collaborate with the production team to create compelling content that highlights your family’s passion for the sport.

Requirements:

• Family must include at least 3 members and no more than 6.
• Ages 8 and up for all family members.
• All family members must speak and understand Hindi.
• At least one family member must be a passionate hockey fan. Other members can have varying degrees of interest.
• Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area and be available for the one-day shoot.

Compensation:

• $500–$1,000 per family member for the one-day shoot.

Casting Individuals for ZONNIC Campaign

Job Description:
Carly Granovsky Casting is seeking individuals aged 30+ in Toronto and Vancouver for a new campaign promoting ZONNIC, a product by Imperial Tobacco. We are looking for real people who are either in the process of quitting smoking or have successfully quit using ZONNIC. No prior acting experience is necessary.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your authentic experience of quitting smoking or using ZONNIC during the shoot.
• Appear on camera for a campaign promoting ZONNIC’s effectiveness in helping people quit smoking.
• Collaborate with the production team to create compelling and inspiring content.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 30+ and located in either Toronto or Vancouver.
• Currently quitting smoking or have successfully quit using ZONNIC.
• Able to share your personal story about using ZONNIC.
• Submit your name, location, a recent photo, and a brief description of your experience with ZONNIC.

Compensation:

• $1,000 per day (3 days total).
• Usage: 1-year web rights

Casting Opportunity: Skilled Hockey Player and Guitarist for Music Education Campaign

Job Description:
Carly Granovsky Casting is seeking a male talent, aged 10–17, for an exciting advocacy campaign for the Coalition for Music Education. The ideal candidate is a skilled hockey player and guitarist, comfortable performing in full hockey gear on ice. Experience with rock, indie, or alternative music is preferred.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform on ice in full hockey gear while playing the guitar.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure a compelling and professional performance.
• Represent the advocacy campaign for music education with energy and authenticity.

Requirements:

• Male, aged 10–17, from any ethnicity.
• Skilled in both hockey and guitar playing.
• Comfortable performing in full hockey gear.
• Experience in rock, indie, or alternative music styles is preferred.
• Must be able to travel to Toronto/GTA for filming.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $500/day (flat rate).
• Half-Day Recording Rate: $150.
• Travel Allowance: $75 for talent traveling from outside Ontario (Quebec).
• Usage: Canada-wide (OLV, digital, social media, and print) for trade/donated media only.

Casting Opportunity: Younger Role in Youngblood Feature Film

Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking talent to fill a younger role in the upcoming adaptation of the feature film Youngblood. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a major film production and showcase your acting skills in a pivotal role.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a younger character authentically and with emotional depth.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals and follow on-set directions for filming.

Requirements:

• Open to younger actors who fit the role description.
• Must have strong acting ability and the capacity to convey complex emotions.
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
• Reliable, professional, and able to work on set as required.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection.