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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A character-driven independent film is casting for the role of Mrs. Johnston, a mature and grounded presence in the story. This is a great opportunity for experienced actresses to engage in meaningful storytelling within a passionate and collaborative team. Although unpaid, the role includes meals and full credit. Production schedule and locations are currently TBD.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray “Mrs. Johnston” with emotional authenticity and maturity

  • Collaborate with cast and crew to deliver a powerful on-screen performance

  • Be available for filming dates once they are scheduled

Requirements

  • Female, appearing 40–50

  • Caucasian

  • Reliable, communicative, and able to take direction well

  • Experience in dramatic roles preferred but not required

Compensation

  • Unpaid

  • On-set meals included

  • IMDb credit and footage for reel

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Elite Male Soccer Players for National Commercial

Exciting national commercial opportunity for elite male soccer players with exceptional technical skills and strong on-camera presence. Showcase your athletic talent in a high-profile advertising campaign!

Job Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate elite soccer abilities: dribbling, passing, shooting, footwork, and dynamic gameplay.

  • Perform confidently and naturally on camera during production.

  • Collaborate effectively with the production team and fellow talent.

Requirements:

  • Male soccer players with current or recent high-level playing experience.

  • Must submit a recent highlight video (max 1.5 minutes, filmed within last 6 months).

  • Clear, steady, and well-lit video showcasing soccer skills and movements.

  • Ability and willingness to travel for filming (travel/hotel covered).

Compensation:

  • Compensation and travel expenses covered upon booking.

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
An independent film production is now casting for the role of Mr. Mailer, a character with depth and emotional complexity. This supporting role is ideal for an experienced actor looking to expand their reel and earn on-screen credit. Though this is a non-paid role, meals will be provided during filming and all talent will receive credit. Locations and shoot dates are still being finalized.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray “Mr. Mailer” with authenticity and strong character presence

  • Contribute to a collaborative and focused on-set environment

  • Attend scheduled filming days and participate in rehearsals as needed

Requirements

  • Male, appearing 35–45

  • Caucasian

  • Must demonstrate strong acting skills and dependability

  • Comfortable working on an indie production set

  • Effective communicator and team player

Compensation

  • Unpaid

  • Meals provided on set

  • IMDb credit and professional footage for your reel

Stand-In Casting Call for Commercial Shoot

Exciting opportunity for experienced stand-ins to participate in a commercial shoot. Seeking a reliable candidate to stand in for principal talent, matching specific physical characteristics to ensure seamless production flow.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Serve as an accurate stand-in during filming setups.

  • Collaborate efficiently with production and technical crew.

  • Maintain punctuality and professionalism throughout the shoot.

Requirements:

  • Men, White/Anglo, aged 30-40 years.

  • Brunette hair, height between 6’2″-6’4″.

  • Average to stocky build.

Compensation:

  • $375 for 8 hours.

Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Modeling

Family Caregivers of Seniors Casting Call

Unique opportunity for real-life caregivers of seniors to feature in an inspiring print project. Seeking diverse individuals actively making caregiving decisions for elderly loved ones, reflecting genuine experiences and heartfelt stories.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in a professional photoshoot session.

  • Share authentic caregiving experiences.

  • Collaborate positively with creative production teams.

Requirements:

  • Individuals 18+ of all ethnicities, genders, and abilities.

  • Currently active caregivers, or individuals who have recently transitioned a loved one into senior living or home care.

  • Open to those actively seeking senior living solutions or considering future caregiving steps.

Compensation:

  • $500 for the photoshoot.

  • $1,500 for project usage if selected for final print materials.

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
An upcoming independent film is seeking an experienced actress for the supporting role of Mrs. Mailer. This character plays an important role in grounding the film’s emotional tone and storyline. While this is an unpaid opportunity, it offers IMDb credit, footage for your reel, and on-set meals. Locations and filming schedule are currently to be determined.

Job Responsibilities

  • Bring warmth, nuance, and depth to the role of “Mrs. Mailer”

  • Collaborate with the director and cast to enhance the film’s emotional arc

  • Be available for scheduled filming days once confirmed

Requirements

  • Female, appearing 25–35

  • Caucasian

  • Strong acting ability and professionalism on set

  • Reliable communication and flexibility with scheduling

  • Comfortable working in an independent production environment

Compensation

  • Unpaid

  • Meals provided on filming days

  • IMDb credit and footage for performance reel

Lead Actress for Music Video

Exciting casting opportunity for a talented lead actress in a captivating music video. Seeking someone in their early 20s with a beautiful Southern European look and exceptional acting skills. The role features a transformative portrayal of a nerdy postal worker who dramatically changes after encountering a mysterious package.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a nerdy postal worker convincingly.

  • Perform a compelling transformation after scanning a mystery package.

  • Collaborate creatively with production team and crew.

Requirements:

  • Early 20s female actress.

  • Southern European appearance.

  • Strong acting skills required.

  • Professional and reliable on set.

Compensation:

  • $300 per day (8-hour shoot).

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A new indie film is casting a young actress for the role of Adeline, a pivotal character in an emotionally rich narrative. This non-union production is perfect for aspiring talent seeking on-camera experience, industry credits, and a chance to shine in a meaningful role. Meals will be provided on set. Shoot dates and locations are currently being finalized.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray “Adeline” with sensitivity and emotional authenticity

  • Participate in rehearsals and be available for production dates once confirmed

  • Work collaboratively with cast and crew in a supportive creative setting

Requirements

  • Female, appearing 12–16

  • Caucasian

  • Strong interest in acting and storytelling

  • Punctual, communicative, and team-oriented

  • No prior experience necessary, but camera comfort is a plus

Compensation

  • Unpaid

  • On-set meals included

  • Screen credit and performance footage provided

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Modeling

Body-Diverse Female Teen Athletes for Dove Campaign

Exciting opportunity for body-diverse teen athletes to showcase their confidence, authenticity, and passion for sports in an empowering Dove advertising campaign. Celebrate body positivity and inspire others by sharing your unique story.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate actively in a professional advertising shoot.

  • Represent teen athletes authentically, emphasizing body positivity and confidence.

  • Engage naturally and comfortably on camera, reflecting genuine enthusiasm for your sport.

Requirements:

  • Female teen athletes residing in Ontario.

  • Must not be professional models, actors, reality TV participants, or beauty pageant contestants.

  • Availability for both prep and shoot days.

Compensation:

  • Up to $2,000 per teen featured.

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
An independent film project is seeking a talented teen actress to play a lead role in a character-driven story. This non-union production offers a chance to build your acting reel, gain IMDb credit, and collaborate with a passionate creative team. Meals will be provided, and locations/dates are to be confirmed.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character “McKenna” with emotional depth and relatability

  • Participate in rehearsals and scheduled shoot days

  • Work closely with the director and fellow cast members to shape performance

Requirements

  • Female, appearing 13–17

  • Caucasian

  • Ability to portray teen emotional nuance in dramatic scenes

  • Dependable communication for scheduling updates

  • No prior experience required, but confidence on camera is a plus

Compensation

  • Unpaid

  • On-set meals provided

  • Screen credit and footage for demo reel

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