Non-Union Performers for Horror Musical “When You Close Your Eyes”

Job Description

A new horror musical is seeking Toronto-based non-union performers for its upcoming stage production. When You Close Your Eyes is a sapphic horror musical that explores identity, purpose, and the lengths people will go to escape emotional pain. Set in a bleak small town, the story follows a group of young women whose lives are disrupted when a mysterious newcomer arrives, sending their world into a terrifying spiral. This production is looking for collaborative performers excited to help bring this original musical to the stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live horror musical production.
• Collaborate with the director and creative team throughout rehearsals and performances.
• Contribute to the development of original characters and storytelling.
• Bring strong acting and musical theatre skills to the production.

Requirements

• Must be a non-union performer.
• Must be based in the Toronto area.
• Passion for musical theatre and collaborative creative work.
• Comfortable performing in a horror-themed stage production.
• Strong acting and performance abilities.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation details will be provided to selected performers.

Female Trail Running Model with Dog for Ruffwear Campaign

Job Description

A paid commercial modeling opportunity is available for an active female trail runner to appear in an outdoor campaign for a leading pet brand. Casting directors are looking for women who enjoy trail running and own a well-trained dog that can comfortably stay close while running. Filming will take place in the Mt. Hood area, making this an excellent opportunity for fitness models, outdoor enthusiasts, and active lifestyle talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Model in an outdoor commercial campaign with your dog.
• Participate in trail running scenes during the production.
• Follow direction from the creative team on set.
• Showcase an authentic active lifestyle while filming.

Requirements

• Female, ages 19–30.
• Must be a trail runner or active wear model.
• Must own a dog that is well-trained and able to stay close while running.
• Must be available to work in the Mt. Hood area.

Compensation

• $500 for approximately 4 hours of work.

Actors for Short Film “How to Ride a Bike”

Job Description

A new short film, How to Ride a Bike, is casting Los Angeles-based actors for a heartfelt coming-of-age drama. Written and directed by Bao Nguyen, the film follows a Vietnamese refugee in Southern California who enrolls in an adult cycling class to connect with his young son, uncovering a deeply personal journey of fatherhood, displacement, and second chances. No prior acting experience is required, making this an excellent opportunity for both emerging and experienced performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a featured role in the short film.
• Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production.
• Portray emotionally authentic and engaging characters.
• Follow creative direction during rehearsals and filming.

Requirements

• Must be based in the Los Angeles area.
• No previous acting experience is required.
• Must match one of the following roles:
  • Tommy: Vietnamese male, approximately 7 years old. Bright, energetic, and observant child who longs to learn how to ride a bike with his father.
  • Instructor: Male, any ethnicity, 30s–60s. Gentle, supportive adult cycling instructor.
  • Tall Man: White male, 50s. Determined and supportive student learning to ride a bike later in life.
  • Kevin: Male, any ethnicity, approximately 8 years old. Skilled young bike rider with a confident personality.
  • Celina: Latina or Black female, 50s. Warm-hearted widow learning to ride a bike after losing her husband.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Compensation details will be shared with selected actors.

Job Description

A commercial for a major sportswear brand is casting African American male body doubles and stand-ins for a paid production filming in Las Vegas. Local hires are preferred for this opportunity. Casting directors are seeking athletic men with an NBA-style build who closely match specific height and weight requirements for multiple stand-in roles.

Candidates must be available for both scheduled shoot days and should be comfortable working on a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double or stand-in during commercial filming.
• Match the physical appearance and movements required for the featured talent.
• Follow direction from the production team on set.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Be available for both scheduled shoot days.

Requirements

• African American male.
• Ages 18–50.
• Local to the Las Vegas area.
• Physically fit with an athletic, NBA-style build.
• Full head of dark brown or black hair.
• Available for both filming days.
• Must meet one of the following role specifications:
  • AJ Body Double / Stand-In: Height 6’8″–6’10”, weight 190–230 lbs.
  • AB Body Double / Stand-In: Height 6’8″–6’10”, weight 190–230 lbs.
  • AMT & AUT Body Double / Stand-In: Height 6’6″–6’8″, weight 190–230 lbs.
  • SB Body Double / Stand-In: Height 6’7″–6’9″, weight 220–240 lbs.
  • JJ Body Double / Stand-In: Height 6’7″–6’9″, weight 190–230 lbs.
• Recent head-and-shoulders and full-body photos may be requested during the application process.

Compensation

• $450 flat rate per day for up to 8 hours.
• Overtime paid when applicable.
• Paid commercial opportunity for a major sportswear campaign.
• Professional experience working on a high-profile production.

Job Description

A non-union hotel photo shoot is casting a real family with two or three children for a paid commercial photography project in Winnipeg. Casting directors are looking for authentic families of all ethnicities to participate in a lifestyle shoot that captures genuine family moments in a hotel setting.

This is a great opportunity for families interested in commercial modeling or lifestyle photography. Applicants must be available for one of the scheduled shoot dates.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real family in a professional hotel photo shoot.
• Follow direction from the photographer and production team.
• Interact naturally to create authentic lifestyle images.
• Arrive prepared and available for the scheduled shoot.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout the session.

Requirements

• Real family with 2 or 3 children.
• Parents: Open to all ages.
• Children: 7 years old and under.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Non-union talent only.
• Available to film on one of the scheduled shoot dates in Winnipeg.
• Family photos, names, ages, and contact information may be requested during the application process.

Compensation

• $400 for families with 2 children.
• $500 for families with 3 children.
• Paid non-union commercial photo shoot.
• Professional lifestyle photography experience.

Job Description

A non-union hotel photo shoot is casting a real same-sex couple for a paid commercial photography project in Winnipeg. Casting directors are looking for authentic couples of all ages, genders, and ethnicities to appear in lifestyle images for a hospitality campaign.

This is a great opportunity for couples interested in commercial modeling and lifestyle photography. Selected talent will participate in a professional photo shoot highlighting genuine moments in a hotel setting.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a real same-sex couple in a commercial hotel photo shoot.
• Follow direction from the photographer and production team.
• Create authentic, natural interactions for lifestyle photography.
• Arrive on time and remain available for the scheduled shoot.
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude throughout the production.

Requirements

• Real same-sex couple.
• Open to all ages.
• Open to all genders.
• Open to all ethnicities.
• Non-union talent only.
• Available to film on one of the scheduled shoot dates in Winnipeg.
• Couple photos, names, ages, and contact information may be requested during the application process.

Compensation

• $100 per person.
• $200 per couple.
• Paid non-union commercial photo shoot.
• Professional lifestyle photography experience.

Job Description

A paid stage production is casting a talented male actor to play the title role in Hamlet for an upcoming English-language school tour in Poland. Following the success of a modern adaptation of Lady Macbeth, the production is expanding its repertoire with a solo interpretation of Shakespeare’s iconic tragedy.

Casting directors are seeking a passionate performer who can carry a monodrama and connect with student audiences through compelling live performances.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the lead role of Hamlet in an English-language stage production.
• Participate in school tour performances across Poland.
• Collaborate with the creative team during rehearsals and performances.
• Deliver a dynamic solo performance with strong emotional range.
• Represent the production professionally during school engagements.

Requirements

• Male actor.
• Playing age: 20–35.
• Must live in Kraków.
• Fluent in English and able to perform confidently on stage.
• Available to perform during school hours.
• Strong stage acting experience is preferred.
• Up-to-date headshot and CV required for submission.

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity.
• Lead role in a touring stage production.
• Perform Shakespeare for school audiences.
• Gain experience with an established theatre company’s touring productions.

Job Description

A production filming in Burbank, California is casting talent for multiple paid roles, including a voiceover narrator, lifeguards, and on-camera production assistants. This is a great opportunity for actors and performers looking to gain experience on a professional film set.

Casting directors are seeking reliable talent who are comfortable on camera and can bring professionalism to their assigned roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform the assigned role during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Arrive prepared and on time for the scheduled shoot.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew.
• Maintain a positive attitude throughout production.

Requirements

• Narrator
  • Male.
  • Age 30+.
  • Voiceover role only.
• Lifeguards
  • Female, 18+.
  • Male, 18+, preferably 5’10” or taller.
  • Must be comfortable wearing lifeguard attire.
• Production Assistants (PAs)
  • Non-speaking, on-camera role.
  • Comfortable performing production assistant tasks while on camera.
• Must be available to film in Burbank, California.

Compensation

• Paid filming opportunity.
• Multiple roles available for performers and voice talent.
• Professional on-set experience.
• Compensation details will be shared with selected applicants.

Job Description

A social media content production is casting one female and one male talent for an upcoming video shoot in Quezon City. This paid opportunity is ideal for Gen Z performers who are comfortable on camera and have experience acting in short-form digital content.

Selected talent will appear in social media videos, with food, transportation, and talent fees provided by the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a social media content video shoot.
• Follow creative direction from the production team.
• Deliver natural, engaging on-camera performances.
• Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout filming.
• Be available for the scheduled production dates.

Requirements

• One male and one female talent.
• Gen Z appearance.
• Playing age: 20–25.
• Attractive on-camera presence.
• Comfortable acting for video content.
• Morena/Moreno appearance preferred.
• Available to film in Quezon City.
• Submit a recent set card, VTR, and acting demo reel.

Compensation

• Paid talent opportunity.
• Food provided during production.
• Transportation provided.
• Professional experience in a social media content campaign.

Job Description

An independent short film is casting actors for Defection, a political espionage thriller filming in the Murfreesboro and Nashville, Tennessee area. The story follows an elite operative who discovers his organization has manipulated him into targeting the wrong person. Forced to choose between loyalty and doing what is right, he defects and vows to bring down the powerful organization from within.

This unpaid collaboration is a great opportunity for actors looking to gain on-screen experience, receive acting credit, and add a professionally produced thriller to their reel.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a principal character in an independent espionage thriller.
• Attend rehearsals and participate in approximately three filming days.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members.
• Deliver emotionally compelling performances in dramatic, action-driven scenes.
• Maintain professionalism throughout production.

Requirements

• Withrow
  • Male.
  • Playing age: Mid-20s.
  • Elite operative who begins questioning his mission and ultimately defects from his organization.
• Chandler
  • Male.
  • Playing age: Mid-30s.
  • Veteran handler and senior operative with a commanding presence.
• Jason
  • Male.
  • Playing age: Mid-30s to 40s.
  • Former operative whose actions set the story in motion.
• Headshot required.
• Acting reel preferred.
• Self-tape may be requested.
• Monologue submission may be required for principal roles.
• Available to film in the Murfreesboro/Nashville area.

Compensation

• Unpaid independent film opportunity.
• Acting credit.
• Copy of the completed film for your reel.
• Craft services provided on set.
• Opportunity to network with local filmmakers.