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Participants Needed for New Documentary on Food and Housing Crisis

Job Description:
A feature film documentary is seeking real people for on-camera interviews to explore the challenges of Canada’s national food and housing crisis. This project aims to shed light on the struggles faced by employed Canadians as they navigate the rising costs of living. If you’re passionate about sharing your story and contributing to an important conversation, this is your chance to make a difference.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in on-camera interviews discussing your personal experience
  • Share honest insights about living and working in Canada amidst the current crisis
  • Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements:

  • Must be employed in Canada and struggling with food and housing costs
  • Open to participating in filmed interviews
  • Reside in Toronto or Vancouver
  • Available for filming on assigned dates

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity for selected participants
  • Chance to contribute to an important social documentary

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Native American Child Actors for TV Series

Job Description
A major television production is seeking Native American children ages 9 to 12 to join an exciting project. This opportunity is perfect for young performers interested in gaining on-set experience and showcasing their talent in a professional studio environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in filming scenes as directed

  • Follow guidance from the production and directing team

  • Collaborate respectfully with cast and crew

  • Attend scheduled wardrobe fittings

Requirements

  • Native American children, ages 9–12

  • Parent or guardian must provide consent and contact information

  • Must be available for wardrobe fittings as scheduled

  • Able to take direction and remain focused on set

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity

Job Type:
Model

Project Skincare Commercial Talent

Showcase your passion for skincare in an exciting commercial project. We’re seeking dynamic and radiant female talent to represent a leading skincare brand in a digital video and photo campaign. This is your chance to bring your energy, confidence, and genuine love for skincare to the screen, inspiring audiences across Canada.

Job Description
You’ll be the face of a major skincare campaign, demonstrating product use and sharing authentic moments of comfort and joy. This project is perfect for non-union professionals who enjoy being in front of the camera and expressing natural beauty.

Job Responsibilities

  • Apply skincare product on camera, demonstrating its use

  • Express authentic happiness, confidence, and comfort during the shoot

  • Follow direction from the production team for both video and photo content

  • Promote the product’s benefits with a radiant and engaging presence

Requirements

  • Female, all ethnicities, ages 27 to 43

  • Radiant smile, high energy, and a genuine love for skincare

  • Comfortable performing on camera and taking direction

  • Must be non-union

Compensation

  • $600 per session (6-8 hour shoot)

  • Additional $500 usage fee

  • 1-year digital usage rights for Canada

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Kindness Challenge Show – Cash Prize for Heroic Teams

Job Description
A heartwarming challenge show is looking for teams of two—adults and their favorite teenagers—to honor real-life heroes whose kindness has made a positive impact. This uplifting TV opportunity celebrates giving back by putting your teamwork to the test in fun challenges that spotlight generosity, gratitude, and community spirit. Share your story, compete on camera, and reward your hero with a meaningful cash prize.

Job Responsibilities

  • Compete as a team in inspiring and uplifting on-camera challenges

  • Share personal stories of kindness and community impact

  • Showcase teamwork, positivity, and compassion in every round

  • Inspire others with your hero’s story and your journey together

Requirements

  • Teams must consist of one adult (parent, guardian, relative) and one teen (ages 11-17)

  • Teens must have parental consent to participate

  • Comfortable sharing personal stories and appearing on camera

  • Strong communication skills and an enthusiastic, team-oriented spirit

Compensation

  • Cash prize awarded to winning teams

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Flag Football Player

Job Description
A production is seeking athletic and energetic individuals to play flag football for an upcoming project. If you’re passionate about sports and have experience in football or athletic roles, this is a great opportunity to showcase your skills on set. Bring your competitive edge and teamwork to an exciting and action-packed filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a flag football player in dynamic sports scenes

  • Work with other athletes and follow direction from the production team

  • Bring energy, athleticism, and authenticity to on-camera gameplay

  • Maintain professionalism and focus throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Must be comfortable playing flag football and performing athletic movements

  • Ability to follow instructions and collaborate with the cast and crew

  • Willingness to provide recent photos, name, and phone number for casting consideration

Compensation

  • $300 for participation

Stand-In – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a reliable stand-in for an extended shoot. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional ready to work closely with the production team and talent over several weeks. If you have a stocky build, experience on set, and can match the look of principal cast, this opportunity offers valuable on-set experience in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for a principal cast member during camera, lighting, and rehearsal setups

  • Match the required height, build, and appearance to maintain scene continuity

  • Follow direction from crew for various filming hours, including possible overnight shoots

  • Demonstrate professionalism and flexibility for changing daily needs and schedules

Requirements

  • Caucasian male, 5’11” to 6’1″, stocky build

  • Dark brown or black hair preferred; facial hair or scruff a plus

  • Must be available for 4 weeks of filming with variable hours

  • Stand-in or on-set experience preferred, but not required

  • Ability to provide recent photos, detailed sizing, and local to Charleston area (no travel provided)

Compensation

  • $112 per day

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Singing and Dancing Commercial Performer – Non Union

Job Description
A fun, energetic commercial campaign is looking for talented men and women who can sing and move with confidence! If you’ve ever watched a singing and dancing commercial and thought, “I can do that too,” this is your moment to shine. Step into the spotlight and bring your charisma, energy, and creativity to a national ad where your personality will take center stage.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform singing and dancing routines for a commercial spot

  • Collaborate with the creative team to deliver lively, engaging performances

  • Follow choreography and direction to achieve the desired vision

  • Bring high energy, enthusiasm, and authenticity to each take

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 40-55

  • Must sing and move well, with experience in performance or dance

  • BMI between 26-36

  • Valid passport required

  • Willingness to provide a picture and details of singing/dancing experience

Compensation

  • Details provided upon selection

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Sketch Comedy Performer – Smashed Potato Kids

Job Description
A vibrant sketch comedy group is on the hunt for its newest creative team member. If you’re passionate about sketch comedy, acting, or writing and eager to join a group that values collaboration and originality, this is your chance to shine. Ideal candidates are imaginative performers ready to contribute ideas and energy to an ongoing creative project—not just a one-time show.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the comedy team to write and perform original sketches

  • Participate in creative brainstorming and development sessions

  • Bring a unique comedic perspective and willingness to experiment

  • Attend in-person, invite-only sessions to showcase your talent

Requirements

  • Must be based in Vancouver

  • Open to actors, writers, and comedians with a passion for sketch comedy

  • Ready to join a long-term creative team

  • Union and non-union actors are both welcome

Compensation

  • Payment details will be discussed during the selection process

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Senior Latina Talent Needed for On-Camera Video Project

Job Description
A video project is seeking senior Latina women for an upcoming shoot. This is a rush casting call open exclusively to Ontario residents. Selected talent will be directly booked from their video submission—no auditions required. If you’re energetic, confident on camera, and ready to represent Latina seniors in a special project, this is your moment to shine.

Job Responsibilities

  • Record and submit a short video following the outlined instructions

  • Be available for one-day filming between May 14th and 17th

  • Respond promptly to all production communications

  • Portray authenticity and personality on camera

Requirements

  • Must identify as a senior Latina woman

  • Ontario residents only

  • Must not be a member of ACTRA

  • Submit your name, location, contact info, one current photo (no hats, masks, or sunglasses), and a short video

  • If represented by an agent, submissions must come directly from your agent

Compensation

  • Paid one-day shoot

  • Direct booking—no audition required

  • Opportunity to be featured in a professional video project

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Job Type:
Dancer
Skills:
Dancing

Dancers Needed for Motion Capture Detergent Campaign in Toronto

Job Description
A detergent campaign in Toronto is searching for talented dancers to perform in a motion capture project. All genders, ages 19 to 45, are encouraged to apply. The campaign is an artistic study of movement and quality, capturing the essence of floating fabric and expressive choreography. Dancers with backgrounds in contemporary, jazz, hip hop, and ballroom are preferred. Partner dancers are also highly encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform original choreography for a motion capture shoot

  • Participate in rehearsals and on-set production

  • Submit a recent dance reel for the audition process

  • Wear motion capture suits for filming

  • Adhere to styling requirements (hair pulled back, faces unrecognizable on camera)

  • Collaborate with choreographers and production team

Requirements

  • Ages 19–45, all genders

  • Strong background in contemporary, jazz, hip hop, or ballroom dance

  • Partner dance experience is a plus

  • Ability to submit self-tape and dance reel

  • No face tattoos or features that may impact motion capture

  • Not suitable for those with claustrophobia or who are uncomfortable in motion capture suits

  • Professional attitude, reliability, and readiness for creative direction

Compensation

  • Rehearsal fee: $800 for 8 hours

  • $2,000 for a 10-hour shoot day

  • All-inclusive buyout, $800 if applicable

  • No buyout required for the dancers

  • Non-union project, paid opportunity

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Lead Actress for Short Film “Bond of Love: A Dog’s Mission”

Job Description
A heartfelt short film is seeking a talented actress to portray Joanne, the lead role in an emotional story about love, loss, and second chances, told through the eyes of a rescued dog. Set in Vancouver and surrounding areas, this role requires a performer who can deliver a wide emotional range and on-screen presence. Ideal candidates are passionate about storytelling and comfortable working alongside professional dog handlers and rescue dogs.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character Joanne with authenticity and emotional depth

  • Collaborate with directors and cast to bring a powerful story to life

  • Work alongside trained animal handlers and follow set safety guidelines

  • Commit to a full shooting schedule over a 10-day period

  • Maintain professionalism on set at all times

Requirements

  • Female, age 23–28 (must be able to play 26)

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Strong emotional range and acting skills

  • Comfortable working with dogs (dogs will be present on set)

  • Must not have allergies to dogs

  • Able to work in Vancouver and commute to set

  • Non-union role

Compensation

  • $400 per 8-hour day plus overtime

  • Professional experience with a creative production team

  • Exposure in an international vertical short film

Okinawan Actor Needed for Lead Role in Feature Film (Canada)

Job Description
A major feature film is searching for an Okinawan actor to play a lead role in a powerful story set in Canada. The character, OBA, is a 78-year-old woman who embodies strength, tradition, and resilience. This role offers a unique chance to showcase Okinawan heritage and culture on screen, with no prior acting experience required. Join a talented team and bring an emotionally rich character to life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character, a wise and independent Okinawan grandmother

  • Convey deep emotion and cultural authenticity on camera

  • Collaborate closely with directors and the production team

  • Attend all scheduled rehearsals and filming days

  • Help share a story rooted in resilience and tradition

Requirements

  • Okinawan heritage strongly preferred

  • Female, age range appropriate for a grandmother role (around 78)

  • Must be fluent in Japanese

  • No acting experience necessary

  • Willingness to travel for filming in Vancouver, Canada

  • Professional attitude and openness to direction

Compensation

  • UBCP scale pay

  • Travel expenses covered

  • Union agreement included

  • Professional credit in a feature film

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Extras Needed for TV Novela in Miami Area

Job Description
A popular TV novela production is seeking extras between the ages of 18 and 65 to appear in scenes filming in Doral or Downtown Miami. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a professional set and gain experience in the entertainment industry. Ideal for individuals looking to build their on-camera credits and be part of a vibrant, creative team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as an extra in a TV novela shoot

  • Arrive on set at the scheduled call time

  • Follow instructions from the production staff

  • Help create authentic crowd scenes for filming

Requirements

  • Ages 18 to 65

  • Must have legal documentation to work in the United States

  • Available for early morning call time

  • Able to provide a recent photo, full name, and email

  • Reliable and professional demeanor

Compensation

  • $108 to $155, depending on hours worked

  • Professional on-set experience

  • Networking opportunities within the industry

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03-04-2025

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