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MADE | Nous – Stories That Made Us Documentary Open Casting Call

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Documentary PSA Campaign – The Stories That Made Us

Job Description
A documentary-style PSA is now seeking passionate individuals to share heartfelt stories tied to Canadian content. This inspiring campaign highlights how Canadian film, television, and digital media shape personal identity, community, and culture. No acting experience is necessary—just genuine, emotionally rich stories that reflect your connection to Canada’s screen-based storytelling. Final selections will be filmed for online and festival use and will include an on-camera interview with a celebrated Canadian media personality.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share personal reflections about your connection to Canadian screen content

  • Participate in a professionally filmed on-camera interview

  • Represent authentic perspectives from a diverse range of Canadian voices

  • Help showcase the cultural impact of Canadian storytelling

Requirements

  • Must be currently residing in Canada

  • Open to individuals of all backgrounds and walks of life

  • Comfortable sharing stories on-camera in a documentary-style format

  • Must have access to a Google account to submit your self-tape

Compensation

  • $1000 CAD honorarium (non-union)

  • Travel coverage for selected participants outside metro areas (TBD)

  • Project usage: Online platforms and festival screening

  • Filming scheduled between late July and mid-August

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A LinkedIn internet commercial in New York City is seeking additional real finance professionals for conversational, street-interview-style content. The production is looking for confident professionals who can naturally discuss finance while bringing an engaging and distinctive personality to the camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in conversational content for a LinkedIn internet commercial.
  • Discuss finance naturally and confidently on camera.
  • Participate in street-interview-style filming.
  • Follow production direction and provide authentic on-camera responses.

Requirements

  • Real finance professionals, ages 28–44.
  • Analytical and direct personality types are welcome.
  • Sarcastic and confident personality types are also welcome.
  • Must be comfortable discussing finance naturally on camera.
  • Must be able to work in New York City.

Compensation

  • $300 for approximately 3 hours.
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A LinkedIn internet commercial in New York City is seeking a real mid-career finance professional for a lead role in conversational, street-interview-style content. The production is looking for an ambitious and articulate professional who understands finance and career development and is comfortable discussing these topics naturally on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as the lead finance professional in a LinkedIn internet commercial.
  • Participate in conversational, street-interview-style content.
  • Discuss finance and career development naturally and confidently.
  • Deliver articulate and engaging responses on camera.

Requirements

  • Real finance professional, ages 28–44.
  • Approximately 5–10 years of finance experience.
  • Ambitious, articulate, and comfortable on camera.
  • Strong understanding of finance and career development.
  • Polished and engaging LinkedIn presence.
  • Podcast, panel, or previous on-camera experience is a plus.
  • Must be able to work in New York City.

Compensation

  • $1,500 for 1 day.
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Job Description

A paid creative production in London is seeking experienced fabric artists, decorators, and florists to support an upcoming project. This opportunity is ideal for creative professionals with experience in fabric styling, decoration, floral design, or set design who can contribute to the visual presentation of a professional production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Assist with fabric styling, decoration, floral arrangements, or set design.
  • Help create and prepare visual elements for the production.
  • Collaborate with the creative team to execute the desired aesthetic.
  • Support setup and styling needs throughout the project.

Requirements

  • Seeking fabric artists, decorators, and florists.
  • Experience with fabric styling, decoration, or set design is preferred.
  • Strong creative and visual styling skills.
  • Must be able to work in London.

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity; rate not specified.
Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Gen Z Young Families with New Babies for Car Seat and Stroller Commercial

Job Description

A popular car seat and stroller commercial is seeking Gen Z young families with new babies for a paid advertising campaign. The production is looking for real families, including a mother, father, and baby, with the possibility of including grandparents for additional compensation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear together as a real family in a commercial for a popular car seat and stroller brand.
  • Participate naturally in family-focused lifestyle scenes.
  • Follow creative direction from the production team during filming.
  • Be comfortable appearing on camera as a family.

Requirements

  • Gen Z young families with a new baby.
  • Seeking a mother, father, and baby.
  • Grandparents may also participate.
  • Family members must be comfortable appearing together on camera.

Compensation

  • $1,300 for the mother, father, and baby.
  • Additional $1,500 per family member if grandparents are booked and appear in the final edit.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Petite Women for Elf Look-Alike Commercial Role

Job Description

A production is seeking petite women to portray elf look-alike characters for an upcoming non-union project filming in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. Talent of all ethnicities is encouraged to submit for this unique on-camera opportunity.

This casting call is ideal for performers with a distinctive look who can bring fantasy-inspired characters to life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an elf-inspired character on camera.
  • Participate in scheduled production sessions.
  • Work with wardrobe and production teams to create the desired character appearance.
  • Maintain a professional attitude throughout the project.

Requirements

  • Women ages 25-35.
  • Must be 5’5″ or under.
  • All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
  • Must be available for filming in Toronto/GTA.
  • Non-union performers welcome.

Compensation

  • Session pay: $600.
  • Wardrobe fee: $75.
  • Usage fee: $2,800.

 

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$250/Day Casting Call for Background Talent

Job Description

Casting 5 non-union background actors for a commercial brand campaign filming in Burnaby, BC. Talent will portray shoppers and retail staff in non-speaking, action-based background roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray shoppers and retail staff on camera
  • Follow natural, action-based direction
  • Be available for the full overnight filming window

Requirements

  • Non-union background actors
  • Available Friday, October 2, approximately 8:00 PM-4:00 AM

Compensation

  • $250 CAD, full buyout in perpetuity

 

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Female Rancher for Major Vancouver Commercial

Job Description

A major non-union commercial is casting a female rancher with hands-on ranch experience for a Vancouver production. The team is seeking a woman ages 30-50 who is comfortable around horses and understands ranch life.

This role is designed for authentic performers who can showcase real equestrian and agricultural experience in a commercial setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an experienced rancher on camera.
  • Demonstrate confidence working with horses and ranch environments.
  • Follow creative direction during the commercial shoot.
  • Participate in production activities including callbacks, fitting, and filming.

Requirements

  • Woman ages 30-50.
  • Must have experience with horses and working on a ranch.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Open to talent anywhere in British Columbia.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
  • Represented talent receives an additional 15% agency fee.

 

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Male Farmer for Major Vancouver Commercial

Job Description

A major non-union commercial is searching for a male farmer with authentic farming experience for a Vancouver production. The casting team is seeking a man ages 50-60 who can bring real agricultural knowledge and a natural on-camera presence.

This opportunity is open to performers throughout British Columbia who have firsthand farming experience and are comfortable working in a commercial environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as an experienced farmer.
  • Represent farming skills and lifestyle authentically.
  • Work professionally with the commercial production team.
  • Participate in scheduled production activities.

Requirements

  • Man ages 50-60.
  • Must have real farming experience.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Must be available in Vancouver for production dates.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
  • Represented talent receives an additional 15% agency fee.

 

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Women Horse Riders for Major Vancouver Commercial

Job Description

A major non-union commercial production is seeking women who ride horses for an upcoming Vancouver shoot. The casting team is looking for female talent ages 20-30 and 50-60 with riding experience and confidence around horses.

This commercial opportunity is open to horse riders across British Columbia who can bring authentic equestrian skills and a natural presence on camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as an experienced horse rider.
  • Demonstrate comfort and confidence around horses.
  • Follow direction from the commercial production team.
  • Participate in callbacks, wardrobe fitting, and filming as scheduled.

Requirements

  • Women ages 20-30 or 50-60.
  • Must have horse riding experience.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Open to submissions from anywhere in British Columbia.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
  • Represented talent receives an additional 15% agency fee.

 

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Fly Fisher for Major Vancouver Commercial

Job Description

A major non-union commercial production is seeking a male fly fisher with authentic outdoor experience for a Vancouver shoot. The casting team is looking for someone ages 40-70 who has real fly fishing experience and can bring a genuine connection to the activity on camera.

This opportunity is open to talent throughout British Columbia. Selected performers will participate in a professional commercial production featuring real-life skills and outdoor lifestyles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as an experienced fly fisher.
  • Demonstrate authentic fly fishing knowledge and skills during filming.
  • Work with the production team during callbacks, fitting, and shoot days.
  • Bring a natural and believable presence to the commercial.

Requirements

  • Man ages 40-70.
  • Must have real fly fishing experience.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Open to submissions from anywhere in British Columbia.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
  • Represented talent receives an additional 15% agency fee.

 

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Female Fisher for Major Vancouver CommercialJob Description

A major non-union commercial is seeking a female fisher with real fishing experience for a Vancouver production. The casting team is looking for a woman ages 30-50 who can authentically represent an outdoor lifestyle and bring confidence to the screen.

This commercial casting opportunity is open to talent across British Columbia and welcomes performers with genuine fishing backgrounds.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as an experienced fisher.
  • Show authentic fishing skills and familiarity with the activity.
  • Collaborate with directors, producers, and the commercial production team.
  • Participate in scheduled callbacks, wardrobe fitting, and filming.

Requirements

  • Woman ages 30-50.
  • Must have real fishing experience.
  • Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
  • Must be available to work in Vancouver, British Columbia.
  • Must be available for callbacks October 7-8, wardrobe fitting October 18-19, and shoot dates October 21-25, 2026.

Compensation

  • Pay: $600 per 10-hour shoot day.
  • Travel and holdover days: $450 per day.
  • Final cut buyout: $6,000 CAD per person.
  • Represented talent receives an additional 15% agency fee.

 

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

TMH is casting background talent for Acorn TV’s “You’re Killing Me” Season 2, filming September 28 in Etobicoke. Seeking upscale, trendy cafe patrons and one server. Full and apprentice union members only.

Job Responsibilities

  • Work as background talent (cafe patron or server) on a TV production
  • Portray attractive, trendy, upscale cafe patrons
  • Be available for the September 28 shoot in Etobicoke

Requirements

  • Full or apprentice union status only
  • Never appeared on You’re Killing Me 2
  • Upscale, trendy appearance
  • Apply by email with full name, phone, email, union status, measurements, and a photo file named with your full name and union status

Compensation

  • Rate not stated in the casting call

 

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08-05-2025

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