Director – Vertical Soap Opera Series (Canada & Europe)
Job Description
Seeking experienced directors for a slate of vertical format soap opera series filming across Canada and in collaboration with European co-productions. This opportunity is open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents only, due to production requirements. The selected directors will help shape mobile-first storytelling with a focus on serialized drama and will join a busy schedule of productions through December 2025.
Job Responsibilities
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Direct episodes of vertical (mobile-first) soap opera series for Canadian and international audiences
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Lead cast and crew to create engaging serialized drama content
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Collaborate with producers and other creative leads to maintain a consistent tone and style
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Travel for production as needed (domestic and European locations)
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Provide references from past leading talent to ensure a positive and professional set environment
Requirements
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Experience directing vertical format or mobile-first video content
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Strong background in soap opera, telenovela, or serialized drama storytelling
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Canadian citizen or permanent resident (required for co-production eligibility)
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Valid passport and ability to travel internationally without restrictions
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Availability for ongoing projects throughout Summer, Fall, and into December 2025
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Ability to provide references from principal cast or talent from previous productions
Compensation
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Competitive director rates, commensurate with experience and project scope
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Job Description
The upcoming indie vampire film Miss American Vampire is casting the supporting role of Omri, a young Black boy between the ages of 11–14. This is a paid, non-union opportunity, open exclusively to Ontario-based talent. Omri plays a key supporting role alongside the film’s lead in this dark, emotionally driven supernatural story.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray “Omri” with sincerity and dynamic presence
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Participate in scheduled filming days (8-hour days)
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Collaborate with the cast and director to enhance story depth
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Be punctual, prepared, and cooperative on set
Requirements
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Male, age 11–14
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Black
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Non-union
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Must be based in Ontario
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No prior experience required, but strong personality and presence preferred
Compensation
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$260 per filming day (based on an 8-hour day)
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Paid opportunity
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IMDb credit and screen time in a high-concept horror feature
Job Description
A new indie vampire feature is casting the lead role of River, a young Indigenous boy at the heart of a gripping supernatural story. The production is searching Canada-wide for non-union talent to bring this central character to life. This is a paid opportunity with a competitive day rate. The film blends coming-of-age themes with dark horror tones.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the lead character “River” with emotional authenticity and screen presence
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Participate in scheduled filming days (8-hour days)
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Collaborate closely with the director and cast in a genre-focused narrative
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Bring depth and sensitivity to the story’s lead role
Requirements
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Male, age range 11–14
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Indigenous
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Non-union talent only
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Must be based in Canada or able to work as a Canadian local hire
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Acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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$300 per filming day (based on an 8-hour day) for the lead role
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All other roles: $260/day
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Paid production
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Great opportunity for early career exposure in a lead role
Fresh Faces for Fashion and Beauty Projects
Looking for fresh faces to become the next standout models in upcoming fashion and beauty projects. No experience necessary—just bring your unique look, strong presence, and confidence to own your space.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate in photo shoots and fashion events.
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Showcase versatility and charisma on camera.
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Collaborate professionally with stylists and photographers.
Requirements:
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Ages 18 to 26.
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Height between 5’8” and 5’11”.
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Unique look and confident attitude.
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Must live locally.
Compensation:
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Details provided upon selection.
Job Description
A non-union micro short film is seeking professional crew members for a one-day shoot in Orlando, FL. This is a paid opportunity to join a passionate and collaborative set with a focus on quality production and creative execution. Crew members will also receive IMDb credit for their work.
Job Responsibilities
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Camera Operator: Must provide and operate a personal 4K camera for all production needs
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Sound Recordist/Boom Operator: Handle on-set audio recording and boom operation
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Collaborate with the director and team to ensure smooth shoot execution
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Arrive on time and prepared for a one-day shoot on July 13th
Requirements
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Must be based in or able to work in Orlando, FL
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Experience with film/short-form content preferred
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Equipment-ready (applicable to camera role)
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Dependable, team-oriented, and professional attitude
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Available on July 13th for the full day
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate TBD upon contact)
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IMDb credit provided
Body-Diverse Female Teen Athletes for Dove Campaign
Exciting opportunity for body-diverse teen athletes to showcase their confidence, authenticity, and passion for sports in an empowering Dove advertising campaign. Celebrate body positivity and inspire others by sharing your unique story.
Job Responsibilities:
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Participate actively in a professional advertising shoot.
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Represent teen athletes authentically, emphasizing body positivity and confidence.
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Engage naturally and comfortably on camera, reflecting genuine enthusiasm for your sport.
Requirements:
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Female teen athletes residing in Ontario.
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Must not be professional models, actors, reality TV participants, or beauty pageant contestants.
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Availability for both prep and shoot days.
Compensation:
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Up to $2,000 per teen featured.
Job Description
An experienced Set Dresser is available for immediate work across the UK and Wales, open to traveling nationwide as needed. With a strong background in the art and props department, this professional recently wrapped a project at Dragon Studios and brings an extensive skill set ideal for both high-end productions and fast-paced sets.
Job Responsibilities
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Collaborate with the art department to dress sets to match creative vision
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Source, organize, and maintain props throughout production
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Work closely with directors and designers to ensure visual continuity
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Travel to on-location sets when required
Requirements
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13 years of industry experience in film and television
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Proven work history with major studios and networks
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Based in the UK/Wales and available for daily work
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Highly adaptable and skilled in set decoration and prop styling
Compensation
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Day rate available upon request
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Portfolio and CV available for review
Job Description
A vibrant and comedic 30-minute mockumentary pilot centered on the quirky staff of a fictional country club is currently in post-production. The team is seeking a talented Colorist and Sound Designer to bring the final polish to this fun, fast-paced project. This is a great opportunity for creatives who love character-driven comedy and want to help elevate a playful, narrative piece to broadcast-ready quality.
Job Responsibilities
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Colorist:
• Perform color correction and color grading to enhance mood and visual consistency
• Collaborate with director/editor to maintain visual tone and comedic pacing
• Deliver final color output optimized for various platforms -
Sound Designer:
• Design and mix sound elements including dialogue, ambient effects, and transitions
• Ensure sound levels and quality are balanced throughout the episode
• Add comedic sound cues and timing adjustments as needed
Requirements
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Proven experience working on short films, pilots, or web series
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Proficiency in industry-standard software (DaVinci Resolve, Pro Tools, etc.)
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Strong sense of comedic timing and visual storytelling
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Ability to work remotely or be based in Los Angeles
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Availability starting early July
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate based on experience)
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Candidates should submit both their reel and rate for consideration
Outdoor Adventure Athlete
Job Description
A summer adventure production is searching for versatile outdoor athletes to showcase high-energy activities such as trail running, downhill mountain biking, pack rafting, hiking, ATV and dirt-bike riding, and horseback riding. Selected talent will appear in dynamic footage that highlights skill, endurance, and love of the wild. Shoots span one to two consecutive days, and a competitive day rate is offered.
Job Responsibilities
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Demonstrate expert technique in at least one featured sport on camera
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Follow director cues to capture cinematic action in varied terrain
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Maintain safety practices while performing demanding physical stunts
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Contribute creative input to maximize authenticity of each sequence
Requirements
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Ages 20–47; all genders and ethnicities welcomed
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Proven proficiency in one or more activities: trail running, mountain/enduro biking, pack rafting, hiking, ATV/dirt bike, horse riding
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Strong physical fitness and stamina for extended outdoor shooting
Compensation
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Paid, competitive day rate (disclosed to finalists)
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Travel stipends and meals provided during shoot days
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1099 contractor engagement with prompt payout
Background Role for Black Youth (Ages 8-16) with Prop
Job Description
Looking for Black youth between the ages of 8 and 16 to portray characters carrying suitcases or hand luggage as props. This role adds authenticity to scenes by featuring young actors in realistic, everyday situations. Candidates must be able to bring their own prop and be prepared to engage in a professional film environment.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray characters carrying suitcases or hand luggage as props
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Follow direction to maintain consistency and realism
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Arrive prepared with the required prop and in appropriate attire
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Collaborate with the production team to support the scene
Requirements
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Black youth aged 8 to 16 years
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Must have Canadian residency or a valid work visa
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Ability to provide own suitcase or hand luggage prop
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Professional attitude and punctuality
Compensation
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$23 per hour
Job Description
Seair Seaplanes is looking for outgoing, camera-friendly individuals to participate in a lifestyle photo shoot capturing the passenger journey and scenic beauty of their seaplane services. The shoot will highlight check-in, boarding, and seating experiences, all while staying grounded—no flying required unless noted.
Job Responsibilities
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Pose for still photography acting as a seaplane passenger
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Participate in lifestyle scenes such as check-in, walking the dock, and sitting inside the aircraft
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Convey natural, relaxed expressions for promotional content
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Support visual storytelling for web, print, and digital marketing
Requirements
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All ages, ethnicities, and body types welcome
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Must be available in Downtown Vancouver (Coal Harbour) on June 14
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Friendly personality, comfortable in front of a camera
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Individuals, couples, and families encouraged to apply
Compensation
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Flight vouchers valued at $300–$400
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Usage: Social media, website, print, and digital marketing
Job Description
The creative team behind the time-travel short PEGASUS is seeking passionate collaborators for a retro-themed pilot filming this fall in South Carolina. This is a non-paid, portfolio-building opportunity to join a studio-pitchable sci-fi production rooted in 1980s nostalgia. Ideal for creatives looking to gain on-set experience while helping bring a unique vision to life.
Job Responsibilities
Sound Mixer
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Record high-quality audio during on-location shoots
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Monitor sound levels and troubleshoot technical issues
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Prior on-set experience preferred
Wardrobe Designer
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Style cast members in authentic 1988 fashion
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Source, adapt, or create retro garments to fit character profiles
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Coordinate with director and art department for visual continuity
Requirements
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Based in or able to work in South Carolina
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Open to all experience levels, though experience is a plus
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Must be collaborative, creative, and reliable
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Enthusiasm for sci-fi storytelling and 1980s aesthetic preferred
Compensation
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Unpaid (passion project)
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Studio pitch exposure
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Great for résumé and reel building
Teen Boy Actor (13 – 16) – Feature Film Open Call
Job Description
A new feature film is searching Canada-wide for a charismatic white male teen, playing age 13–16. No previous acting experience is required—directors want natural talent and a genuine on-screen presence. Parents or legal guardians must handle submissions, which will help shape a coming-of-age story set for nationwide release.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a relatable teen character in dramatic and lighthearted scenes
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Attend auditions, rehearsals, and on-set shoots as scheduled
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Take direction from the creative team to achieve authentic performances
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Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic on long production days
Requirements
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Male, white, 13–16 years old (playing age)
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Resident of Canada (all provinces eligible)
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Available for shoots later this year (exact dates TBA)
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Acting résumé or reel welcome but not mandatory
Compensation
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Professional, industry-standard pay (details provided upon selection)
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Travel and accommodation covered if shooting outside home province
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Screen credit and opportunity to launch an on-camera career