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Casting Call for Sumo Wrestler – Actor Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting an Asian male actor with real sumo wrestling experience to portray a club doorman in a scripted scene. This is a major speaking role in an ACTRA feature with full buyout terms. The shoot involves an evening/night schedule, and applicants should be comfortable on set for extended hours. This is a great chance for unique talent to shine in a highly visible role.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a sumo wrestler playing a club doorman with strong on-screen presence

  • Perform with confidence and physical authenticity

  • Participate in a professional night shoot with a full film crew

  • Take direction and deliver lines with clarity and precision

Requirements

  • Asian male actor with real-life sumo wrestling experience (Japanese or Chinese descent preferred)

  • Must be available for evening/night filming

  • Comfortable performing in a physically demanding role

Compensation

  • $631.25 for 8 hours

  • Full buyout rate with OT and travel compensation

  • ACTRA union production

  • One-night shoot with crew call at 4PM EST

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Hispanic Female Actor for Principal Role in Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is casting for a principal role in an emotionally charged story centered on psychological suspense and deception. The film explores the life of a reclusive heir manipulated by scammers—unaware he’s orchestrating a darker twist of his own. The role calls for a fluent Spanish-speaking Hispanic woman with rich emotional depth and strong screen presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a warm yet stoic caregiver with emotional restraint

  • Collaborate with directors to bring subtle, layered expressions to the screen

  • Embody a character who silently observes and supports the protagonist’s journey

  • Be available for approximately 5 shooting days

Requirements

  • Female, 65–75 years old

  • Hispanic (Argentinian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, or Chilean descent)

  • Must speak fluent Spanish

  • Strong ability to express emotion through presence and nuance with limited dialogue

  • Non-union talent only

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  • $600/day, up to 12 hours

  • Filming takes place in Metro Vancouver (Out of Zone)

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A gripping feature film is casting a major role in a psychological thriller filled with suspense, deception, and emotional unraveling. The story follows a calculated heir manipulated by scammers—only for the con to backfire. This pivotal role offers a deep, dramatic arc for a seasoned actor to showcase charisma, complexity, and vulnerability on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a sophisticated and elegant life coach hiding personal turmoil

  • Perform emotionally layered scenes, including a staged police sting

  • Bring authenticity and nuance to a character whose facade begins to crack

  • Collaborate with the director and cast across multiple shooting days

Requirements

  • Male, 45–60 years old

  • Hispanic (Argentinian descent strongly preferred)

  • Must demonstrate both charisma and emotional vulnerability

  • Strong experience with dramatic roles and character development

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Indigenous Children for Historical Film Prop Shoot

Job Description
A historically inspired film is seeking Indigenous children for a one-day prop photo shoot. The imagery will portray children within the context of the residential school system, contributing to a project that aims to respectfully honor and share Indigenous stories. The production is led by an Indigenous female director and writer and is committed to authentic cultural representation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a still photo session for use within the film

  • Follow direction to convey the tone and emotion required by the scene

  • Be comfortable on set and maintain a calm, cooperative attitude

  • Ensure appearance matches submitted reference photos on the day of shoot

Requirements

  • Indigenous children, ages 7–10

  • Must be available to work in Hamilton, ON

  • Open to ACTRA members and non-union talent

  • Photos submitted must clearly show current hair, face, and overall appearance

  • Must be comfortable participating in a culturally significant, sensitive narrative

Compensation

  • $78.75 for a 4-hour session

  • Standard terms, including performer on-entry (POE) procedures, will be followed

  • Paid opportunity

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Hi, My name is Vincent Di Lella. I am currently a student at George Brown college majoring in Video Design and Production. I am currently looking for three actors in order to make my short horror thesis film Method. I am looking for two men and woman, ages 20-30.

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07-10-2025

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