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Crew Call Casting Call for Independent Sci-Fi Thriller Production

Job Description

An independent sci-fi thriller proof-of-concept series is seeking passionate crew members to join a collaborative filmmaking team. The project follows a group of escaped experimental subjects uncovering connections between a covert government program and emerging wartime escalation protocols.

The production focuses on psychological tension, cinematic realism, survival storytelling, and natural-environment filmmaking. Multiple crew positions are available for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience while contributing to a festival-focused independent production.

Job Responsibilities

Available crew roles include:

  • Co-Director
  • Director of Photography (DP)
  • Camera Operator
  • Sound Recordist
  • Film Editor
  • Post-Production Supervisor
  • Colorist / Color Grader
  • VFX / CGI Artist
  • Fight / Movement Coordinator
  • Set Provider / Location Support
  • Prop Master
  • Production Assistant (PA)
  • Lighting Assistant / Gaffer
  • Composer / Sound Designer
  • Behind-the-Scenes Photographer / Videographer

Responsibilities vary by role and may include production planning, camera operation, audio recording, editing, visual effects creation, location support, lighting setup, music composition, and overall production coordination.

Requirements

  • Passion for independent filmmaking and collaborative storytelling.
  • Ability to work effectively within a creative team environment.
  • Relevant experience for the selected crew position is preferred.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Willingness to contribute to a zero-budget independent production.
  • Availability for production activities in the Greater Toronto Area.
  • Portfolio, reel, or previous experience is considered an asset where applicable.

Compensation Details

  • This is a voluntary, unpaid opportunity.
  • Contributors will receive on-screen credit.
  • Portfolio and reel footage access may be provided.
  • Festival submission credits where applicable.
  • Meals and snacks may be available on shoot days.
  • Opportunity to gain collaborative experience on a cinematic independent production.

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Firefighters for TV Series “Sheriffs Country”

Job Description

A television series is casting fit and athletic background actors to portray firefighters in an outdoor woods scene filming in Claremont. Casting directors are seeking performers who can authentically portray firefighters in physically demanding scenes. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain experience on a professional television production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray firefighters in exterior woodland scenes.
  • Follow direction from the production team on set.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming.
  • Participate in physically active background scenes as required.

Requirements

  • Ages 20–55.
  • Seeking 4 men and 2 women.
  • Must be physically fit and in good shape.
  • Men must be clean-shaven with no facial hair.
  • No one taller than 6 feet.
  • Must not have previously appeared on Sheriffs Country since June 4.
  • Must be available to work in Claremont.

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity.
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Real Latinx Families for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description

A paid non-union commercial is casting real Latinx families for an upcoming advertising campaign. Casting directors are seeking authentic families with members ages 6 and older to appear in a commercial filming in August. This is a fantastic opportunity for real families to work together in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a real family in a commercial photo and video shoot.
  • Follow direction from the production team during fittings and filming.
  • Portray authentic family interactions on camera.
  • Be available for both fitting and filming dates.

Requirements

  • Real Latinx families.
  • Family members must be ages 6 and older.
  • Non-union talent.
  • Must be available for fittings between August 11–13.
  • Must be available for filming between August 13–21.

Compensation

  • $4,000 CAD buyout.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Sheriff’s Deputy Background Actors

Job Description

A production is seeking fit background actors to portray sheriff’s deputies in an upcoming outdoor filming day in Claremont. Casting directors are looking for men and women who can convincingly play law enforcement officers in an exterior woods scene. This paid background acting opportunity is open to talent who have not previously appeared on the production during the specified filming period.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a sheriff’s deputy in a background role.
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming.
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout the shoot.
  • Participate in an outdoor woods filming environment.

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 20–55.
  • Must be physically fit and in good shape.
  • Male applicants must be clean-shaven with no facial hair.
  • Must not have appeared on the production during the specified previous filming period.
  • Available to work in Claremont.

Compensation

  • Paid background acting opportunity.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Head Researcher Casting Call for Video Game Immersive Experience

Job Description

A non-union immersive video game production is seeking a talented actress to portray the Head Researcher of a monster facility. This paid acting opportunity is looking for a woman of Asian or mixed Asian descent with strong English fluency to bring intelligence, authority, and authenticity to this key character. Filming will take place in Montreal during October and December.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the Head Researcher in an immersive video game experience
  • Deliver a compelling on-camera performance
  • Collaborate with the creative team during production
  • Follow direction to bring the character to life

Requirements

  • Woman, ages 25–38
  • Asian descent or mixed Asian heritage
  • Height between 5’0″ and 5’7″
  • Fluent in English
  • Available to film in Montreal during October and December

Compensation

  • Paid acting opportunity

Job Description:

AF Castings is seeking four male wrestlers for a major artist’s upcoming album trailer filming in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York. This high-energy production will transform a wrestling ring into an immersive, rave-inspired environment featuring dynamic club lighting and cinematic visuals. Talent should be comfortable performing in an environment with flashing lights and moderate fog effects.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a wrestler in a major artist’s album trailer.
  • Perform wrestling movements and follow on-set direction.
  • Participate in stylized action scenes in a controlled production environment.
  • Work professionally with the production team during filming.

Requirements:

  • Male, 21 years or older.
  • Moderate wrestling experience required.
  • Ideally 200+ lbs.
  • Comfortable taking simple direction on set.
  • Must be comfortable working with flashing/strobe lighting and moderate fog machine effects.

Compensation:

  • $250
  • Screen credit.
  • Food and snacks provided during production.
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Job Description:

A creative production is seeking an Amsterdam-based Camera and Lighting Assistant for a paid photoshoot taking place on August 4, 2026. This opportunity is ideal for crew members with experience supporting camera and lighting setups on professional shoots.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist with camera setup and operation during the photoshoot.
  • Support the lighting team with equipment setup and adjustments.
  • Work closely with the production crew to ensure a smooth shoot.
  • Maintain equipment and assist with setup and breakdown as needed.

Requirements:

  • Experience assisting with camera and lighting on productions.
  • Professional, reliable, and able to work on set efficiently.
  • Apply by email only (no direct messages).

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Certified Nail Technician for Commercial Production

Job Description

A commercial production is seeking three certified Black female nail technicians for a paid on-camera opportunity. This role is ideal for experienced professionals who are currently certified and available for both a wardrobe fitting and filming. If you’re a licensed nail technician looking to expand into commercial work, this is a great opportunity to showcase your skills.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a professional nail technician in a commercial production.
  • Attend the required wardrobe fitting before filming.
  • Follow direction from the production team on set.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude throughout production.

Requirements

  • Black female.
  • Must be a certified nail technician.
  • Professional experience as a real nail technician.
  • Available for both the wardrobe fitting and filming dates.

Compensation

  • $47.50 per hour.
  • 8-hour minimum guaranteed.
$$$
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Dracula Performer for Live Marketing Event

Job Description

A major eye care brand is seeking a talented Canadian male actor to portray Dracula for a live marketing event in Québec City. This paid non-union opportunity involves performing as the iconic character with an authentic Dracula accent for up to 30 minutes in front of a live audience. The role includes both a rehearsal and live event, making it an exciting opportunity for experienced performers with strong character acting skills.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Dracula during a live promotional event.
  • Perform with a convincing Dracula accent.
  • Engage and entertain a live audience in character.
  • Attend both the rehearsal and live event.

Requirements

  • Canadian male, ages 40–50.
  • Strong character acting skills.
  • Able to perform as Dracula with an authentic accent.
  • Comfortable performing live for up to 30 minutes.
  • Must be able to work as a local hire in Québec City.

Compensation

  • $2,000, including rehearsal day and live event.
Job Type:
Stylist
Skills:
Fashion

Job Description:

A creative studio is hiring a Stylist for an upcoming agency test shoot in Seven Sisters, London. This collaborative opportunity is ideal for stylists looking to build their portfolio while working on a professional studio shoot. Expenses will be covered, and applicants can request the project deck for additional details.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Style talent for the agency test shoot.
  • Collaborate with the creative team throughout the session.
  • Help create high-quality portfolio images.
  • Maintain a professional and creative approach on set.

Requirements:

  • Experience as a fashion or wardrobe stylist.
  • Email to receive the project deck and additional information.

Compensation:

  • Expenses covered.
  • Collaborative portfolio-building opportunity.
Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Job Description:

Clark Talent is seeking Pacific Islander talent ages 15–20 for an upcoming paid project filming within the next few days. Casting is open to boys, girls, young men, and young women who match the requested demographic. Interested applicants should submit the required information promptly for consideration.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the upcoming production if selected.
  • Provide requested information during the submission process.
  • Be available for the scheduled project dates.
  • Follow casting and production instructions.

Requirements:

  • Must be of Pacific Islander heritage.
  • Ages 15–20.

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity.
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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Job Description:

Gentle Fawn is hiring a Female Fit Model for a part-time casual position in Vancouver. The role involves participating in garment fit sessions to help ensure proper sizing and construction for apparel. Work is scheduled during business hours, with flexible availability required between Tuesday and Friday, and fit sessions typically lasting 3–7 hours, approximately 1–3 days per week.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in garment fitting sessions.
  • Provide accurate body measurements for apparel fitting.
  • Maintain consistent measurements throughout employment.
  • Be available for scheduled weekday fit sessions.
  • Collaborate with the design and production team.

Requirements:

  • Submit:
    • Exact body measurements.
    • Availability from Tuesday through Friday.

Compensation:

  • Paid part-time casual position.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:

The non-union student short film Choose Love is casting Aisha, a supporting character whose arrival transforms the life of the film’s lead. Production will film in the Greater Vancouver Area from July 29–31, 2026. This opportunity includes meals, catering, and screen credit.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Aisha in the student short film.
  • Deliver a natural and compelling performance.
  • Collaborate with the cast and production team.

Requirements:

  • Female actor, 30–50 years old.
  • Any ethnicity.
  • Strong acting ability.

Compensation:

  • Unpaid.
  • Meals, catering, and screen credit provided.

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