Lead Actress for Canadian Feature Film
A major casting call is underway for a powerful lead role in an upcoming Canadian feature film directed by a critically acclaimed filmmaker. This is an opportunity to portray a compelling and emotionally rich character navigating love, identity, and empowerment. The role centers around a woman who reclaims her strength through dance after facing betrayal and emotional control in a long-distance marriage.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray the lead character with emotional depth and cultural authenticity
- Perform scenes that involve hip-hop dance or physical movement
- Collaborate with the director and creative team to bring the character’s journey to life
- Deliver dialogue in fluent English, Cantonese, and/or Mandarin
Requirements
- Female, late 20s to early 30s, of Chinese descent
- Must speak fluent English, Cantonese, and/or Mandarin
- Dance background required; experience in hip-hop, ballet, or physical movement is a major plus
- Strong acting skills with the ability to portray complex emotional arcs
- Must have access to Google/Gmail to submit application
- Open to performers with or without representation
Compensation
- Paid lead role (details provided upon selection)
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Commercial Casting Call – Tango Dancers
Job Description
A global tech brand is searching for talented tango dancers to appear in an international advertising campaign. This opportunity is open to both couples and solo dancers who can confidently perform authentic tango routines. The production aims to showcase passion, rhythm, and real connection through expressive dance.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform authentic tango routines with skill and confidence
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Bring expressive movement and chemistry to camera performances
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Follow creative direction from the production team during filming
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Participate in rehearsals and take direction effectively
Requirements
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Adults, ages 30–50 (individuals or couples)
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Must be able to dance tango confidently
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No professional acting or on-set experience required
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Must reside in Ontario, Canada
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Not a member of ACTRA
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Must submit:
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Name, age, location, and contact information
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Recent photo(s)
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Short dance video (following provided guidelines)
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Compensation
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Featured dancers: $2,100 – $3,600+ (depending on role and usage)
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