Vancouver Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

2SLGBTQIA+ Performers for Hybrid Documentary Project

Job Description

A hybrid documentary project is seeking 2SLGBTQIA+ performers to participate in an immersive storytelling experience exploring significant Canadian queer history. This paid opportunity is ideal for performers who are passionate about artistic collaboration, queer history, and community engagement. Participants will take part in interviews and collaborative improvised performances during a three-night creative residency in the Muskoka Lake region.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in documentary interviews and collaborative performances.
• Share personal perspectives and engage in discussions about queer history.
• Collaborate with the creative team and fellow participants.
• Attend the full production residency and scheduled filming activities.

Requirements

• Must identify as part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
• Must have an interest in queer history and HIV/AIDS education.
• Comfortable discussing sex-positive topics in an open and respectful manner.
• Experience in nightlife communities is considered an asset.
• Must be available for the full production schedule.
• Must be at least 19 years old.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.
• Transportation provided.
• Accommodation provided.
• Catering provided.

Job Description

A public awareness photography campaign is casting an Indigenous female (Kookum) for a paid non-union still photography project in Manitoba. Production is seeking women approximately 45–70 years old to participate in a one-day photography session at Birds Hill Park.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness still photography campaign.
• Follow creative direction during the shoot.
• Attend the scheduled photography session.
• Maintain a professional attitude throughout production.

Requirements

• Indigenous female (Kookum).
• Ages 45–70 or close to that range.
• Must be non-union.
• Must have transportation to Birds Hill Park.
• Must be fully available on both scheduled production dates.
• Submit recent close-up and full-body photos.

Compensation

• $200 per person.

Job Description

A non-union public awareness photography campaign is seeking an Indigenous person who uses a wheelchair for a paid still photography project in Manitoba. The production is looking for authentic representation and welcomes applicants of any age and gender.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness photography campaign.
• Follow direction from the creative team.
• Attend the scheduled photography session.
• Be available for the assigned production day.

Requirements

• Indigenous person who uses a wheelchair.
• Any gender.
• Any age.
• Must be non-union.
• Must have transportation to Birds Hill Park.
• Must be fully available on both scheduled production dates.
• Submit recent close-up and full-body photos.

Compensation

• $200 per person.

Job Description

A paid public awareness photography campaign is seeking a Muslim family for a non-union still photography project in Manitoba. Production welcomes real family submissions and is looking for authentic participants for a one-day photography session at Birds Hill Park.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness photography campaign.
• Follow creative direction during the photo session.
• Attend the scheduled shoot at Birds Hill Park.
• Be available for the assigned production day.

Requirements

• Muslim family.
• Real families preferred.
• Must be non-union.
• Must have reliable transportation to Birds Hill Park.
• Must be fully available on both scheduled production dates.
• Submit recent close-up and full-body photos.

Compensation

• $200 per person.
• Family of four: $800.
• Family of five: $1,000.

Job Description

A public awareness photography campaign is seeking a real Indigenous family for a paid non-union photography project in Manitoba. Real families are preferred, although individual submissions may also be considered. Filming will take place at Birds Hill Park, and selected talent must be available on one of the scheduled photography days with reliable transportation.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a public awareness still photography campaign.
• Follow direction from the photographer and creative team.
• Attend the scheduled photography session at Birds Hill Park.
• Arrive prepared and available for the assigned shoot day.

Requirements

• Indigenous family.
• Open to real families, with preference given to family submissions.
• Must be non-union.
• Must have transportation to Birds Hill Park.
• Must be fully available on both scheduled production dates.
• Submit recent close-up and full-body photos for each family member.

Compensation

• $200 per person.
• Family of four: $800.
• Family of five: $1,000.

Job Description

A paid commercial production is seeking BIPOC talent for a non-union commercial filming in the Toronto/GTA area. Performers of a wide age range are encouraged to apply. This is an excellent opportunity for diverse talent looking to gain commercial experience while working on a professional production with competitive pay.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a commercial production as directed by the creative team.
• Attend the scheduled filming session in the Toronto/GTA area.
• Deliver natural, authentic on-camera performances.
• Follow production schedules and on-set instructions.

Requirements

• Must identify as BIPOC.
• Open to performers across a wide age range.
• Must be available to film in Toronto/GTA.
• Non-union talent only.

Compensation

• $600 session fee.
• $1,500 usage fee.
• Additional 15% agency fee, where applicable.

Toronto Commercial Casting Call for Male Actors, Filmmakers, and Artists

Job Description

A paid commercial casting call is seeking talented men ages 18–28 for an upcoming production in Toronto, Ontario. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring actors, filmmakers, artists, and creatives with unique personalities and on-camera presence. Casting directors are looking for authentic local talent who can bring energy and originality to the project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial production if selected.
• Collaborate professionally with the production team on set.
• Bring a natural, creative, and authentic performance to the role.
• Be available to work in the Toronto area.

Requirements

• Male talent ages 18–28.
• Must be local to Toronto, Ontario.
• Actors, filmmakers, artists, and creative individuals are encouraged to apply.
• Must have a professional attitude and be comfortable working on a commercial production.

Compensation

• Pays CAD $675–$6,675, depending on the role and project requirements.

Sheriff Country Casting Call – Bulgarian Male

Job Description

A paid background casting opportunity is available for Sheriff Country filming in Etobicoke, Ontario. Production is seeking a fit male performer to portray a Bulgarian character in an upcoming scene. This is a great opportunity for actors and background performers looking to gain experience on a television production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a Bulgarian character in background scenes.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Maintain continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally with cast and crew on set.

Requirements

• Male.
• Ages 25–40.
• Bulgarian look.
• Dark hair.
• Beard or clean-shaven appearance accepted.
• Fit physique.
• Height: 5’10″–6’2″.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Etobicoke, Ontario.

Compensation

• $35 per hour (Green Voucher for Non-Union talent)

Canadian Business Owners Casting Call for Branded Commercial

Job Description

A paid commercial casting opportunity is seeking passionate Canadian business owners to appear in a branded content film. Production is looking for entrepreneurs who love what they do and have inspiring stories to share. Whether you work with your hands, create unique products, or operate a specialized business, this is your chance to showcase your passion in a national commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as yourself in a branded commercial.
• Share your authentic story and passion for your business.
• Participate in commercial filming as directed by the production team.
• Represent your business in an engaging and natural way on camera.

Requirements

• Must be a Canadian business owner.
• Passionate about your business and entrepreneurial journey.
• Open to all industries and professions.
• Comfortable appearing on camera.
• Businesses of all types are encouraged to apply, including makers, artists, mechanics, ranchers, pilots, winemakers, drone builders, and other skilled professionals.

Compensation

• $2,400–$14,400 (if selected)

Sheriff Country Casting Call – Bass Player

Job Description

A paid casting opportunity is seeking a Caucasian male bass player for an upcoming production filming in Mississauga, Ontario. Production is looking for an experienced musician who can authentically perform in a folk-inspired band and has access to a Fender Precision Bass.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as a bass player during filming.
• Follow direction from the production team.
• Play naturally in a band performance scene.
• Bring the required instrument if selected.

Requirements

• Caucasian male.
• Experienced bass player.
• Owns or has access to a Fender Precision Bass.
• Must be able to work as a local hire in Mississauga, Ontario.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity