Job Description
A romantic drama feature film titled “Knotty”, directed by Dr. Annastasia O. Oraegbunem, is seeking a talented male actor (playing age 35–45) for the lead role of Ethan Finch. Ethan is a handsome, emotionally complex tech billionaire caught between love, grief, and control. His polished exterior hides deep emotional wounds and a yearning for true connection. The role demands both confidence and vulnerability — someone capable of commanding attention one moment and revealing quiet depth the next.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Ethan Finch, a perfectionist haunted by his mother’s death
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Deliver emotionally nuanced performances across romantic, dramatic, and introspective scenes
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Depict a transformative love story with Oriàkù, a gifted immigrant musician
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Perform in multiple key emotional and dialogue-heavy scenes, including:
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High-rise office
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Restaurant
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Intimate emotional sequences
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Collaborate with the director to bring emotional range and authenticity to the role
Requirements
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Playing Age: 35–45
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Gender: Male
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Strong emotional range with the ability to balance confidence, charm, and vulnerability
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Comfortable performing romantic tension, dramatic dialogue, and emotional depth
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Prior experience in film, TV, or theatre preferred
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Must be located in or willing to work in the Greater Toronto Area
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Must be available for self-tape or in-person auditions (Toronto/Whitby area)
Compensation Details
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Paid opportunity
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Meals and credit provided
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South Asian Male Actor for Feature Film “Import”
Job Description
A non-union feature film casting call is now seeking a South Asian male actor for a principal role in the upcoming movie Import. Filming will take place in Belgrade, Serbia, with travel and accommodations provided by production.
Casting directors are looking to authentically cast the role of Seraj, a young undocumented migrant traveling from Afghanistan to Germany. This powerful drama explores migration, resilience, and identity against the backdrop of the Balkan refugee crisis. The film follows an American basketball player whose life changes dramatically while overseas, intersecting with Seraj’s journey in an unexpected and meaningful way.
This is a compelling opportunity for emerging actors seeking international feature film roles and character-driven storytelling projects.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the character Seraj in a lead-supporting capacity
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Perform scripted scenes in English and Dari/Farsi/Pashto
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Collaborate closely with the director and cast
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Participate in scheduled filming days and potential travel days
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Bring authenticity and emotional depth to a migration-focused drama
Requirements
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Male, ages 18–25 (must be 18 or older)
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South Asian (Afghan)
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Must speak English and either Dari, Farsi, or Pashto
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Strong acting ability with emotional range
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Valid passport and ability to travel internationally
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Available for approximately 12 days of filming (exact dates TBD)
Compensation
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$600 per shoot day
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$300 per travel day
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$300 per hold day
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$65 per diem
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Travel and accommodation provided by production
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.


