Location Manager and Film Location Casting Call in Toronto

Job Description
A paid opportunity is available for a Location Manager or property owner for an upcoming short film shooting in Toronto this May. We are seeking either a professional to scout and manage the perfect setting or direct leads for a unit that matches a specific cinematic brief for a story about a financially struggling family.

Job Responsibilities

• Scout and secure a 2-bedroom unit in an older building that fits the “lived-in” aesthetic.

• Manage all location logistics, permissions, and on-site coordination for the 2-3 day shoot.

• Liaise between the production team and the property owner or residents.

• Ensure access to the public hallway outside the unit for filming key scenes.

Requirements

• Option 1: Experienced Location Manager available in May.

• Option 2: Owner/resident of a suitable 2-bedroom unit in an older Toronto building.

• The location must be dated, textured, and non-modern (no new condos or luxury finishes).

• Must allow filming access to the interior unit and the shared public hallway.

• Professionalism and clear communication for negotiation and coordination.

Compensation

• This is a paid film industry position.

• Location Managers, please propose your day or flat rate.

• Property owners, please state your location fee expectation.