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Casting Call for Outgoing People – Paid Commercial in Mexico City

A pharmaceutical commercial is seeking vibrant and outgoing individuals in Toronto and Vancouver, aged 35+, to participate alongside a partner, family member, or close friend who is 50+ years old. This is a non-union project filming in Mexico City, and no acting experience is required.

Job Description
Looking for pairs (family members, partners, or close friends) to be part of a heartfelt commercial campaign. Participants should have great energy, enjoy celebrating life’s special moments, and be comfortable on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on camera in a natural and engaging way
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in scheduled interviews and filming sessions
• Travel to Mexico City for the production

Requirements

• Must be aged 35+ and have a participating partner, family member, or close friend aged 50+
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Must be available for filming in Mexico City
• Must have a valid passport (expiration date no sooner than March 15, 2025)
• Must be available for a brief interview before final selection
• Must be available for travel between specified dates

Compensation

• Payment ranges from $1,500 to $9,000 per participant
• Travel and down days: $350 per day
• Fitting fee: $100
• Filming rate: $600 per day
• Additional payment if likeness is featured in the final ad

Casting Call: Male Actor for Mattress Company Commercial in Montreal

Job Description
We are seeking a male actor, aged 30-40, to portray a calm and reassuring presence in a commercial for a mattress company. This non-union project will film in Montreal, QC. Applicants must speak fluent English without an accent and provide a self-taped audition.

Job Responsibilities

• Deliver a calm and warm performance as specified in the script.
• Show professionalism and collaborate effectively with the production team.
• Follow the direction and maintain character presence during the shoot.

Requirements

• Male, aged 30-40, fluent in English (no accent).
• Submit a self-tape introducing yourself, showing your hands (front and back), and performing the script.
• Must be available for fitting and shooting dates.

Compensation

• OCP Fee: $2,000.
• Usage + Photo Fees: $2,500.

Casting Call: Gen Z Males for Body Spray Commercial

Job Description
A body spray commercial is seeking Gen Z males who are experiencing dating app burnout. This exciting opportunity offers a chance to share your unique perspective while starring in a high-profile campaign. No acting experience is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an authentic and relatable character for the body spray commercial.
• Participate in a professional production, including potential audition and shoot days.
• Share personal insights about dating apps in a short video submission.

Requirements

• Male, aged 18-24 (Gen Z demographic).
• Must not be an ACTRA member.
• Comfortable appearing on camera and sharing relatable experiences about dating apps.
• Submission must include recent photos (no hats, masks, or sunglasses) and a short video answering provided questions.

Compensation

• $5,000 for selected participants.
• Multiple shoot dates between February and April (specific dates TBD).
• Additional opportunities for exposure in a widely distributed commercial.

Casting Call for Male Guitarists for a Beer Commercial in Mexico City

We are seeking talented male guitarists in the Greater Toronto Area who can sing or carry a tune for an exciting beer brand commercial filming in Mexico City. If you’re confident, outgoing, and passionate about performing, this is your opportunity to shine.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform as a guitarist who can sing or carry a tune in a professional setting.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring energy and authenticity to the commercial.
• Follow direction on set to meet production needs.

Requirements:

• Male guitarist, aged 26-40, residing in the Greater Toronto Area.
• Must be 25 or older to participate.
• Outgoing personality and comfort with being filmed. No acting experience required.
• Must be fully available for briefings and travel.

Compensation:

• $350 per travel day (includes wardrobe fittings).
• $100 per diem.
• $600 per filming day.
• Accommodation costs covered.
• $5,500 buyout if your likeness is used in the final commercial.

Casting Call: Actors Needed for Commercial Shoot in Buenos Aires

Job Description:

Casting for a high-profile commercial project filming in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seeking talented non-union actors from Ottawa, Montreal, and East Coast Canada to fill key roles. This is an exciting opportunity to work internationally with excellent compensation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray assigned character roles with professionalism and authenticity.
• Attend wardrobe fittings and adhere to production schedules.
• Travel to Buenos Aires with provided arrangements and follow on-set directions.

Requirements:

• Must hold a valid passport for international travel.
• Reside in Ottawa, Quebec, or Maritime provinces.
• Submit current headshots, a resume, and relevant experience.
• Availability for blocked dates and callbacks.

Casting Roles:

• Dave: Male, 45-55, White or Latino.
• Evelyn: Female, 45-58, All ethnicities.
• Sean: Male, 28-38, Black, Latino, South Asian, or Filipino.
• Elliot: Male, 38-48, Black.
• Rebecca: Female, 28-38, Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, or Malaysian.

Compensation:

• Session Fee: $600/10hr CAD (with $90/hr overtime).
• Travel Day: $600/day CAD.
• Wardrobe Fitting: $75/2hrs CAD (with $60/hr overtime).
• Down Days: $300/day CAD.
• Per Diem: $100/day CAD.
• Buyouts: $7,000 (1 Year North America All Media, includes print).
• Renewals: Year 1 buyout plus 10%.

Casting Call: Girl (8-10) for Vancouver Auto Commercial

Job Description:
Seeking a girl aged 8-10, any ethnicity, for a magical and transformative role in an auto commercial. The character is a slightly tomboyish and curious child with a strong bond to her father. She embarks on an enchanting journey in nature, transitioning from aloofness to a deep connection with the wilderness and its magical creatures. The role requires expressive acting, emotional depth, and physical engagement with the outdoors.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a curious and adventurous child exploring nature.
• Use facial expressions and body language to convey emotion and tell the story.
• Participate in physical activities such as rolling in undergrowth, braving cold environments, and interacting with the natural setting.

Requirements:

• Girl, aged 8-10, any ethnicity, with a relatable and adventurous spirit.
• Must have a valid passport (for both child and parent) for travel to Canada.
• Parent and child must have no criminal record, including DUIs, for entry into Canada.
• Comfortable working in outdoor and potentially rugged conditions.

Compensation:

• $500 for the session/shoot (if a separate photo session occurs).
• $1,500+ for unlimited use of the footage in digital/social media for three years.
• Travel for the child and one parent covered.

Casting Call: Newcomers for Inspiring Commercial in Toronto

Job Description:
Seeking newcomers in the Greater Toronto Area, aged 25 and older, to share their unique stories for a meaningful commercial project. This is a fantastic opportunity to represent the diverse journeys of individuals who have recently settled in Canada.

Job Responsibilities:

• Share your personal story as a newcomer to Canada.
• Participate in a one-day filming session.
• Collaborate with the production team to authentically represent your experiences.

Requirements:

• Must be a newcomer to Canada within the past 5 years.
• Open to individuals aged 25 or older.
• Special interest in those who emigrated from China, The Philippines, Nigeria, or India, though applicants from any country outside North America are welcome.
• No requirement to be a current customer of any specific institution.

Compensation:

• $1000 to $2500 for one day of filming.

Chinese Girls and Families Needed for Luxury Car Campaign

Job Description:
A luxury car brand is seeking Chinese girls and their families for an exciting advertising campaign. This project celebrates family connections and cultural representation, offering a fantastic opportunity for families to work together in a professional commercial.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray authentic family dynamics on camera.
• Collaborate with the production team to bring the campaign’s vision to life.
• Follow direction during the shoot for both individual and group scenes.

Requirements:

• Chinese girls, with or without family members, are welcome to apply.
• Family members such as moms, grandpas, or siblings are encouraged to participate but not mandatory.
• Provide recent photos of each person submitting; group shots are a bonus (no hats, masks, or sunglasses).
• Applicants must be based in Toronto, Ontario.

Compensation:

• Approx. $700+ per child.
• Approx. $1,700+ per adult.
• A chance to work on a high-profile luxury brand campaign.

Outgoing Individuals Needed for Fun Commercial in Southern Ontario

Job Description:
A commercial production is seeking outgoing individuals aged 25-60 in Southern Ontario who are planning to buy or sell a vehicle or recreational vehicle within the next two years. No acting experience is required, as we are looking for real stories from real people. This is a great opportunity to share your story and be featured in a creative and exciting project.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in an on-camera interview and share your personal story.
• Collaborate with the production team to ensure an authentic and enjoyable experience.
• Be available for filming and any required pre-shoot interviews.

Requirements:

• Must be aged 25-60 and based in Southern Ontario.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Comfortable being filmed and interviewed.
• Must be available for a brief in-person interview and the scheduled filming date in the Greater Toronto Area.

Compensation:

• Receive $1,000 for one day of filming.
• Earn up to an additional $2,000 if your footage is featured in the final commercial.
• If your photos are selected for use, you will receive an additional $1,000.