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Feature Film Casting Call for Background Performers

Job Description

A new feature film production is seeking paid non-union background performers to portray theatre patrons in a lively exterior scene filming in London, Ontario. The production is looking for reliable local talent to help bring energy and realism to the scene in a professional and fun on-set environment.

This opportunity is open to adults of all backgrounds, looks, and experience levels.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as theatre patron background actors in exterior scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Remain professional and punctual throughout filming
  • Participate in outdoor filming conditions
  • Be prepared for periods of waiting between setups

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Open to all backgrounds, looks, and experience levels
  • Must be local to London, Ontario or surrounding areas
  • Must be able to self-report to set
  • Comfortable filming outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Reliable and professional attitude required

Submission Requirements

Applicants should include:

  • Full name
  • Age range
  • Contact number
  • Current city
  • Recent clear face and full-length photo
  • Confirmation of full availability for the shoot date

Compensation Details

  • Paid non-union work
  • Meals and snacks provided where applicable
  • Professional on-set experience in a feature film production

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A new feature film production is seeking paid non-union background performers to portray theatre patrons in a lively exterior scene filming in London, Ontario. The production is looking for reliable local talent to help bring energy and realism to the scene in a professional and fun on-set environment.

This opportunity is open to adults of all backgrounds, looks, and experience levels.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as theatre patron background actors in exterior scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Remain professional and punctual throughout filming
  • Participate in outdoor filming conditions
  • Be prepared for periods of waiting between setups

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Open to all backgrounds, looks, and experience levels
  • Must be local to London, Ontario or surrounding areas
  • Must be able to self-report to set
  • Comfortable filming outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Reliable and professional attitude required

Submission Requirements

Applicants should include:

  • Full name
  • Age range
  • Contact number
  • Current city
  • Recent clear face and full-length photo
  • Confirmation of full availability for the shoot date

Compensation Details

  • Paid non-union work
  • Meals and snacks provided where applicable
  • Professional on-set experience in a feature film production
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

LS Films Production is seeking actors for the upcoming psychological satire/drama film The Revolution Film. The production explores themes of fear, power, and psychological transformation through a dramatic and symbolic narrative set within an opulent royal environment.

Casting directors are looking for diverse talent to fill several principal roles in this emotionally driven independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted scenes for a psychological drama feature film
  • Collaborate with the director and production team during rehearsals and filming
  • Deliver emotionally compelling performances aligned with the film’s dramatic tone
  • Participate in production activities as scheduled
  • Submit professional materials for casting consideration

Requirements

Roles Available

  • Laila Trabelsi – Ages 40–50
  • Muammar Gaddafi – Ages 40–50
  • Adam – Ages 19–23
  • Military Woman – Ages 19–25
  • Little Man – Ages 19–50

Submission Requirements

  • Recent headshots
  • Demo reel or link to previous acting work
  • Contact information including phone number and location
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a dramatic production environment

Compensation Details

  • Compensation details will be discussed with selected talent
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

A new feature film production is now casting paid non-union background performers to portray theatre patrons in an upcoming exterior scene filming in London, Ontario. Casting directors are seeking adults of all backgrounds and experience levels for a lively and professional set environment.

This is a great opportunity for local performers interested in gaining on-set experience while participating in a fun and energetic film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray theatre patrons in exterior background scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from production staff and assistant directors
  • Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout filming
  • Arrive camera-ready and prepared for outdoor weather conditions
  • Participate in holding periods and scene resets as required

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Open to all backgrounds, looks, and experience levels
  • Must be local to London, Ontario or surrounding areas
  • Must be able to self-report to set
  • Must have full availability for the filming day
  • Submit a recent clear face and full-length photo
  • Include full name, age range, contact number, and current city when applying

Compensation Details

  • Paid non-union background work
  • Meals and snacks provided where applicable
  • Wardrobe direction will be provided by production
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description

The upcoming psychological horror feature film Ravenshade is casting the lead role of “Sophie” for a fall production shooting in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. This emotionally intense indie film explores themes of vulnerability, emotional isolation, and inner turmoil through a dark and atmospheric narrative.

Casting directors are seeking a deeply expressive actor capable of delivering a transformative and emotionally raw performance in the central role of the film.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the lead character “Sophie” in a psychological horror feature film
  • Deliver emotionally layered and authentic performances
  • Collaborate closely with the director and production team
  • Participate in dramatic and emotionally demanding scenes
  • Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and filming

Requirements

  • Female or female-presenting actor in their 20s
  • Strong emotional range and dramatic acting ability
  • Comfortable performing emotionally intense material
  • Emerging non-union performers encouraged to apply
  • Nova Scotia-based talent strongly preferred
  • LGBTQ+ performers and actors from all backgrounds encouraged to submit
  • Applicants should submit:
    • Headshot
    • Resume
    • Current location

Compensation Details

  • Paid indie production rates
  • Non-union production
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors for Feature Film Roles

Job Description
An exciting feature film is casting diverse talent for speaking roles in an upcoming production filming locally and internationally. The project is seeking Okanagan-based Black and Latino actors to bring authenticity and depth to a range of compelling characters across different age groups.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform scripted speaking roles in a feature film
  • Collaborate with directors and production team to develop characters
  • Attend rehearsals and filming as required
  • Deliver authentic and engaging on-screen performances

Requirements

  • Black and Latino actors based in the Okanagan region
  • Young girl (approx. 12 years old, able to portray 10)
  • Teen girl (16+ able to portray 15)
  • Mother figure (mid 60s, able to portray late 50s to early 80s)
  • Father figure (50s)
  • Male actor (20s–50s) who speaks Spanish
  • Strong acting ability and comfort with speaking roles
  • Union actors encouraged; non-union talent also welcome

Compensation

  • Paid speaking roles (rate based on role and experience)
  • Opportunity to work on an international feature film
  • Union consideration available for eligible talent
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

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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06-18-2026

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