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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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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

FBI Background Actors

Job Description

A television production is seeking nonunion and AABP male background actors to portray FBI agents in a multi-day shoot. This paid opportunity is looking for clean-cut performers with a professional law enforcement appearance who can maintain direct continuity across all filming days. Previous experience portraying FBI agents is welcome but not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an FBI agent in television scenes.
  • Maintain continuity across multiple filming days.
  • Follow direction from the production team on set.
  • Perform professionally in background scenes requiring a polished federal agent appearance.
  • Be available for the complete production schedule.

Requirements

  • Male actors only.
  • Nonunion or AABP talent.
  • Minimum height of 5’10”.
  • Clean-shaven or neatly groomed with short hair.
  • Must have a fit, professional FBI-type appearance.
  • Must be available for all scheduled filming days.
  • Previous experience portraying an FBI agent is a plus.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity.
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Modeling

Families With Teen Children for Online Photo Campaign

Job Description

A paid online campaign is looking for parents with a child between the ages of 14 and 18 who have a collection of candid family photos spanning the past six to seven years. Instead of a traditional photo or video shoot, selected families will license their existing digital images for use in a campaign promoting a service that transforms personal photos into custom keepsakes. Families from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide a collection of candid family photos taken over the past 6–7 years.
  • Allow selected images to be licensed for an online commercial campaign.
  • Ensure submitted photos authentically capture family moments.
  • Participate in the selection process if your images are shortlisted.

Requirements

  • Parents with at least one child ages 14–18.
  • Must have a back catalog of candid family photos spanning 6–7 years.
  • Photos should showcase genuine family moments.
  • Open to families of all backgrounds.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity with a buyout fee for selected photo usage.
Job Type:
Other

Sydney Couples for Commercial Campaign

Job Description

A commercial campaign is seeking Sydney-based couples ages 50–65 with unique and interesting hobbies. This paid opportunity is looking for authentic couples from all backgrounds and abilities who are excited to share their stories on camera. Previous on-camera experience is a bonus but is not required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear together in a commercial campaign.
  • Showcase your unique hobby or shared interest on camera.
  • Participate in authentic lifestyle scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Work collaboratively in a professional production environment.

Requirements

  • Couples ages 50–65.
  • Must be based in Sydney, Australia.
  • Should have an interesting hobby or shared passion.
  • Open to all backgrounds and abilities.
  • On-camera experience is a plus but not required.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity.

Little League Player Background Actors

Job Description

A feature film is casting paid background actors to portray Little League baseball players in Bayside, New York. This is a great opportunity for young performers with baseball experience to appear in a feature film production. Local minors who are active Little League players are encouraged to apply for this paid background role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a Little League baseball player in feature film scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Participate in baseball-related background action as needed.
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity throughout production.

Requirements

  • Boys and girls ages 9–12.
  • Must be able to portray a Little League baseball player.
  • Baseball or Little League playing experience is preferred.
  • Applicants who own a Little League jersey are encouraged to apply.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Compensation

  • Nonunion: $230/8 hours
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Feature Film Lead, Supporting and Background Actors

Job Description

A new independent feature film is seeking lead, supporting, and background actors for a variety of roles in Metro Atlanta, Georgia. This casting opportunity welcomes performers of all experience levels to portray the residents and staff of a senior living community in a heartfelt and character-driven story. Whether you’re an experienced actor or building your resume, this feature film offers valuable on-screen experience and industry exposure.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform a lead, supporting, or background role in an independent feature film.
  • Collaborate with the director and production team to bring characters to life.
  • Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
  • Deliver authentic and engaging performances on set.
  • Work professionally with fellow cast members and crew.

Requirements

  • Male and female actors of various ethnicities and backgrounds.
  • Lead and supporting roles are available for performers ages 18–80, depending on the character.
  • Background roles are available for adults ages 18–80.
  • Some character roles may require specific accents or cultural backgrounds.
  • Open to actors of all experience levels.

Compensation

  • Deferred compensation (contingent upon project funding).
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Commuters with Station Wagons for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is seeking background actors with their own Volvo station wagon or a similar station wagon to portray commuters in a director-selected role. This paid opportunity is open to adults of all ethnicities who own a station wagon and are interested in appearing in a professional film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a commuter in a feature film.
  • Provide your own Volvo station wagon or similar station wagon for filming.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Help create an authentic commuter scene.

Requirements

  • Ages 18 and older.
  • Open to all ethnicities.
  • Must own a Volvo station wagon or a similar station wagon.
  • Must be able to work in Jonesboro, Georgia.

Compensation

  • $196 for 12 hours.
  • $35 vehicle bump.
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Stunts

Experienced Bull Riders for Commercial

Job Description

A high-paying commercial is seeking experienced bull riders for a specialized stunt role. This commercial opportunity is looking for skilled male performers with real bull riding experience who can safely perform on camera. If you have a strong rodeo background and stunt experience, this is a chance to work on a premium advertising campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform professional bull riding for a commercial production.
  • Execute specialized stunt work safely and confidently.
  • Follow direction from the production and stunt teams.
  • Attend a wardrobe fitting before filming.

Requirements

  • Male.
  • Ages 25–45.
  • Must have real bull riding experience.
  • Comfortable performing specialized stunt work on camera.

Compensation

  • Session: $1,200 per day.
  • Wardrobe fitting: $70.
  • Buyout: $16,000.
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Family Friend #2 – Feature Film Role

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a Black female actor to portray a family friend in a dramatic home scene. This paid role is ideal for performers who can deliver an authentic, emotional performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a family friend in a dramatic scene.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Help create an authentic emotional atmosphere on screen.

Requirements

  • Black female.
  • 30s.
  • Able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

  • $100 per day.
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Family Friend – Feature Film Role

Job Description

A feature film is casting a Black male actor to portray a family friend in an emotional dramatic scene. This featured role involves helping law enforcement identify a victim and requires a natural, believable performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a family friend in dramatic scenes.
  • Interact with law enforcement characters on screen.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Deliver an authentic emotional performance.

Requirements

  • Black male.
  • 30s.
  • Able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

  • $150 per day.
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Police Officer #2 – Feature Film Role

Job Description

A feature film is casting a male actor to portray a police officer in dramatic scenes. This paid role is seeking a physically fit performer who can bring authenticity to a law enforcement character.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a police officer in a feature film.
  • Follow direction from the production team.
  • Safely handle approved prop weapons if required.
  • Maintain professionalism throughout filming.

Requirements

  • Male.
  • Physically fit.
  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement.
  • Comfortable handling approved prop weapons.
  • Able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

  • $125 per day.
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Police Officer #1 – Feature Film Role

Job Description

A feature film is seeking a Black male actor to portray a police officer in dramatic scenes. This featured role is perfect for performers with a professional appearance who can convincingly portray law enforcement on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a police officer in a feature film.
  • Perform law enforcement scenes as directed.
  • Safely handle approved prop weapons if required.
  • Maintain continuity throughout production.

Requirements

  • Black male.
  • Clean-cut appearance.
  • Physically fit.
  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement.
  • Comfortable handling approved prop weapons.
  • Able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

  • $150 per day.
  • Hotel accommodations provided.
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Detective – Feature Film Role

Job Description

A feature film is casting a white male actor to portray a detective in a dramatic production. This featured role is ideal for performers who can authentically portray law enforcement personnel and are comfortable handling approved prop weapons during filming.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a detective in a feature film.
  • Perform law enforcement scenes under the director’s guidance.
  • Safely handle approved prop weapons as required.
  • Follow all production and safety instructions on set.

Requirements

  • White male.
  • Ages 40–50.
  • Bald.
  • Comfortable portraying law enforcement.
  • Comfortable handling approved prop weapons.
  • Able to work in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

Compensation

  • $150 per day.
  • Hotel accommodations provided.

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03-04-2025

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