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Casting Call: Indigenous Performers for CBC/APTWA Major Streaming Series

Job Description: We are excited to announce a casting call for Inuit and other Indigenous performers for an upcoming series to be streamed on CBC/APTWA. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking series that aims to authentically represent Indigenous stories and voices.

Storyline: The series revolves around a young Inuk mother striving to build a new future for herself in a small Arctic town where privacy is scarce and community ties are strong.

Roles Available:

  • NEEVEE (Series Lead): We are looking for a female performer, aged 40-55, of Inuit or Naskan Native descent (Yupik/Inupiaq/Iñupiat). The character Neevee has a resilient, take-no-prisoners attitude, embodying strength and determination in the face of adversity.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character authentically and with depth, contributing to the overall narrative of the series.
  • Collaborate with the director, writers, and other actors to bring the script to life.
  • Attend rehearsals and perform during shooting as per the director’s guidance.
  • Participate in promotional activities for the series as required.

Requirements:

  • Indigenous background, specifically Inuit or Naskan Native (Yupik/Inupiaq/Iñupiat).
  • Age range: 40-55 years (for the role of Neevee).
  • Previous acting experience is not required, but a passion for storytelling and willingness to learn is essential.
  • Ability to travel and stay in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada for the duration of the shoot.

Compensation:

  • This is a paid opportunity. Specific compensation details will be discussed upon selection.
  • Travel and accommodation expenses will be fully covered for the duration of the shoot.
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Asian Men and Women with Luxury Cars for ACTRA Feature Film

Job Description: We are currently seeking Asian men and women to participate as background actors/extras in an upcoming ACTRA feature film. This unique opportunity is perfect for those who own or have access to luxury vehicles such as BMW, Mercedes, Lexus, Porsche, etc. The filming will take place in Aurora, and participants will play a vital role in creating an authentic and vibrant scene for the film.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate as a background actor in various scenes of the feature film.
  • Provide your own luxury vehicle (BMW, Mercedes, Lexus, Porsche, etc.) for use in the film.
  • Follow directions from the director and crew members promptly and efficiently.
  • Be available for the entire day of shooting on November 23.
  • Maintain professionalism on set at all times.

Requirements:

  • Must be of Asian descent.
  • Own or have access to a luxury vehicle (BMW, Mercedes, Lexus, Porsche, etc.).
  • All union statuses are welcome (Full, Apprentice, AABP, or NU). Preference of engagement will apply.
  • Must be available for the entire day on November 23.
  • Must be able to transport yourself and your vehicle to Aurora.
  • Previous acting experience is not required but is an asset.

Compensation:

  • ACTRA IPA rates will apply.
  • Additional compensation for the use of your luxury vehicle.
  • Travel and mileage expenses will be covered.
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Job Type:
Actor

Casting Call: English Language Test Campaign

Job Details:

We are excited to announce a casting call for an upcoming campaign focusing on the transformative impact of learning English. This campaign aims to highlight personal success stories of individuals from India and other Asian countries who have relocated to Canada.

Responsibilities:

  • Film yourself discussing how learning English has positively influenced your life.
  • Share personal experiences related to university education, recent employment, or immigration to Canada.
  • Provide personal footage that captures your journey in learning English and adapting to life in Canada.

Requirements:

  • Must be a non-native English speaker from India or another Asian country, currently residing in Canada.
  • Must have successfully passed an English language test.
  • Should fit into one of the following categories:
    1. Currently enrolled at a university in Canada or a recent graduate.
    2. Recently employed in Canada.
    3. Recently emigrated to Canada.
  • Comfortable in front of a camera and able to express personal stories in a compelling manner.
  • Able to provide original footage that reflects your personal experiences.

Compensation:

  • Successful candidates will receive a payment of $830 CAD for their participation.
  • This payment covers the filming of the personal story and the provision of personal footage.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Sunflower Oil Commercial

Job Details: We are seeking a talented and dynamic actress to play the role of Scarlett in our upcoming Sunflower Oil Commercial. The shoot will take place in Toronto and the GTA. This is a non-union project.

Character Description: Scarlett is a character with a distinctive punk rock hair style, adorned with various piercings, embodying the essence of an ultra-woke Gen Z’er. She is known for her sarcasm, deep involvement in online culture, and an attitude that’s too cool for everything. This is a speaking role, requiring a strong ability to deliver lines with a unique blend of wit and nonchalance.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray the character of Scarlett with authenticity and engagement.
  • Deliver scripted lines with a sarcastic and effortlessly cool demeanor.
  • Work collaboratively with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
  • Attend all scheduled shoots and rehearsals on time and prepared.
  • Contribute to a positive and dynamic on-set atmosphere.

Requirements:

  • Female, aged 18 to 25.
  • Must embody the punk rock aesthetic, including hairstyle and piercings.
  • Strong acting skills, especially in delivering lines with a sarcastic tone.
  • Must be a resident of Ontario.
  • Must be non-union.
  • Prior acting experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Compensation:

  • Session Rate: $500
  • Buyout: $2000 for a 2-year period
  • Usage: Digital platforms and Canadian TV

We are committed to inclusive casting and encourage talents of all ethnicities and backgrounds to apply. We look forward to discovering the perfect Scarlett for our Sunflower Oil Commercial!

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Trilingual, Chinese Mature Adults for Lunar New Year Banking Campaign

Job Details: Milo Casting is in search of trilingual Chinese men and women aged 45-65 for an exciting Lunar New Year Banking Campaign. We are specifically looking for mature adults who possess proficiency in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English to recite 1-2 lines in each language. Previous on-set experience is not necessary; we are seeking authentic multilingual speakers to bring an authentic touch to our campaign.

Job Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be required to recite 1-2 lines in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English for the Lunar New Year Banking Campaign. The shoot is scheduled for November 23rd, and this will be a direct booking, meaning no live auditions are necessary.

Requirements:

  • Chinese men and women aged 45-65
  • Proficiency in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English
  • Authenticity as a real multilingual speaker
  • Availability for the shoot on November 23rd
  • Must not be a member of ACTRA
  • Ontario residents only

Compensation: Those chosen for this campaign will be compensated with $2000 or more per adult.

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Background Talent

Job Description:

We are seeking background talent to join the production of the ACTRA Feature Film, “The Unrestricted War.” This is a primarily Asian-themed project, encompassing various Asian ethnicities such as Chinese, Japanese, Korean, etc. The production offers opportunities for both ACTRA and non-union spots, with several roles requiring continuity.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Act as background talent in various scenes, enhancing the visual authenticity of the film.
  • Follow directions provided by the director and production team to accurately portray the intended atmosphere and setting of each scene.
  • Maintain professionalism and focus during long periods of waiting and filming.

Requirements:

  • Age range: 6 – 80 years old.
  • Ethnically Asian (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, etc).
  • No previous acting experience required, though it is a plus.
  • Ability to take direction and work well within a team.
  • Reliable and punctual.

Compensation:

  • Compensation will be provided based on ACTRA standards for union members.
  • Non-union talent will receive a competitive daily rate.
  • Meals and refreshments will be provided on set.
  • Transportation stipends may be provided for select roles and locations.
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Egale Canada Public Service Announcement

Job Detail: We are seeking Trans Men/Women and 2SLGTBQIA+ Individuals across Canada and New York for an Egale Canada Public Service Announcement. Egale Canada is an advocacy organization founded in 1986 with the mission to advance equality for Canadian lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and their families.

Job Responsibilities: Selected individuals will portray Hero Trans and 2SLGTBQIA+ Characters in a public service announcement aimed at promoting equality and inclusivity. They will be expected to effectively convey the message and emotions of the script through their performance.

Requirements:

  • Must identify as a Trans Man/Woman or 2SLGTBQIA+ Individual.
  • Must be a resident of Canada or New York.
  • Must have a valid passport.
  • Ability to travel to Toronto for filming if not based in the city. Travel and accommodation expenses will be provided, in addition to $350 per travel day.
  • Available for a total of 2 shoot days.
  • Specific requirements for each role:
    1. Hero Trans Senior Individual – AFAB or AMAB. Age 50 – 80.
    2. Hero Trans Middle-aged Individual – AFAB or AMAB. Age 30 – 50.
    3. Hero Young 2SLGTBQIA+ individual. Age 18 to 30.

Compensation:

  • Hero role honorarium: $1,000.00 per shoot day, per person, if selected. (2 shoot days)
  • This is a union campaign. Non-union members are welcome to apply.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Tim Hortons Commercial – Outgoing Participants

Job Details: We are casting outgoing and adventurous individuals, friends, and couples in the Greater Toronto Area for an exciting new Tim Hortons commercial. This is a one-day filming opportunity that offers a chance to showcase your love for fun activities and new culinary experiences.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Engage in adventurous activities while enjoying Tim Hortons products, showcasing genuine enthusiasm and enjoyment.
  • Interact naturally with fellow participants, conveying a sense of camaraderie and shared enjoyment.
  • Follow the director’s instructions and be comfortable in front of the camera.

Requirements:

  • Age: 18-35 years old
  • Must be outgoing, energetic, and have a genuine passion for adventure and food.
  • Participants can be individuals, friends (groups of 2-3), or couples.
  • Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area.
  • Availability for a one-day filming session.

Compensation:

  • Each participant will receive between $825 and $2325 for one day of filming, based on role and screen time.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Toronto Community Showcase

Job Type: Non-Union

Project Type: Commercial

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Job Details: We are seeking enthusiastic individuals to participate in a non-union commercial project showcasing the vibrant and diverse community of Toronto, Ontario. No prior acting experience is required, but a natural comfort in front of the camera and during interviews is essential.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Engage with the camera and convey a genuine sense of community spirit.
  • Participate in on-camera interviews discussing your experiences and perspectives on living in Toronto.
  • Follow any provided direction from the director during the filming process.

Requirements:

  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
  • Availability for an online interview with the director on November 16th (if shortlisted).
  • Availability for a brief wardrobe appointment on November 28th (approximately 2 hours, if selected).
  • Availability for filming on November 29th (if selected).

Compensation:

  • $75 for the wardrobe appointment.
  • $750 for one day of filming.
  • An additional $1500 if your footage is included in the final commercial.
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call: Featured Speaking Talent for Amazon Alexa Smart Properties Project

Location: La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada

Filming Dates: Thursday 11/16/23 and Friday 11/17/23 (Candidates may work one or both dates depending on role. Must be available for all listed dates to be considered.)

Filming Times: TBD (Must have full day available pending actual shoot window.)

Usage: Social Media and Event Video. Customer “Testimonial”

Roles Casting: Featured Speaking Talent

  1. Featured Woman – Speaking

    • Description: Woman of all ethnicities, aged 30-60. Conservative, well put together, well spoken. Must be fluent in both English and French for dialogue. Various middle to upscale types.
  2. Featured Couple (Male) – Speaking

    • Description: Man of all ethnicities, aged 25-50. Conservative, well put together, well spoken. Must be fluent in both English and French for dialogue. Various middle to upscale types. Comfortable being paired with a Female to portray an on-camera couple.
  3. Featured Couple (Female) – Speaking

    • Description: Woman of all ethnicities, aged 25-50. Conservative, well put together, well spoken. Must be fluent in both English and French for dialogue. Various middle to upscale types. Comfortable being paired with a Male to portray an on-camera couple.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Memorize and deliver lines as provided by the script.
  • Portray the assigned character convincingly and authentically.
  • Collaborate with the production team and follow direction from the director.

Requirements:

  • Must be available for filming on Thursday 11/16/23 and Friday 11/17/23.
  • Fluency in both English and French for dialogue is mandatory for all roles.
  • Ability to portray the specified character traits (conservative, well put together, well spoken).
  • Comfortable with on-camera work and potentially being paired with a partner for couple roles.

Compensation Details:

  • Rate of Pay: $150.00 for up to 5 hours (agency fee if represented is included in rate).
  • Usage: Social Media and Event Video. Customer “Testimonial”.
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