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Actors for Feature Film Roles
Job Description
An exciting feature film is casting diverse talent for speaking roles in an upcoming production filming locally and internationally. The project is seeking Okanagan-based Black and Latino actors to bring authenticity and depth to a range of compelling characters across different age groups.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform scripted speaking roles in a feature film
- Collaborate with directors and production team to develop characters
- Attend rehearsals and filming as required
- Deliver authentic and engaging on-screen performances
Requirements
- Black and Latino actors based in the Okanagan region
- Young girl (approx. 12 years old, able to portray 10)
- Teen girl (16+ able to portray 15)
- Mother figure (mid 60s, able to portray late 50s to early 80s)
- Father figure (50s)
- Male actor (20s–50s) who speaks Spanish
- Strong acting ability and comfort with speaking roles
- Union actors encouraged; non-union talent also welcome
Compensation
- Paid speaking roles (rate based on role and experience)
- Opportunity to work on an international feature film
- Union consideration available for eligible talent
Latina Women (30s–40s) for Paid Film Role
Job Description
A paid film casting call is now seeking Latina women in their 30s to 40s for an upcoming movie filming in the Okanagan region. Casting directors are looking for authentic, natural performers who can bring depth and realism to a featured role in a professional film production.
This is a great opportunity for experienced and aspiring actors looking to land a paid acting job in a film and gain valuable on-set experience. Talent must meet eligibility requirements to be considered.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a character role in an upcoming feature film
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Follow direction from the film’s director and production team
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Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming days
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Deliver authentic and emotionally grounded performances
Requirements
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Latina women, ages 30–40s
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Must be local to the Okanagan region
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Must be a BC taxpayer
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Must be a Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident
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Available for filming as scheduled
Compensation
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Paid film role (rate disclosed upon selection)
Teen Actor – Lead Role in Independent Film
Job Description
A paid film production is seeking a teenage boy to play a lead role in a coming-of-age story filming in the Kelowna area. The character is written as a Jewish teen navigating personal and cultural growth in a heartfelt and grounded narrative. This is a fantastic opportunity for young local talent to gain experience in a meaningful, character-driven project.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the lead teen character in scripted scenes
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Take direction from the director and deliver emotionally authentic performances
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Participate in rehearsals and filming days between late July and mid-August
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Collaborate with cast and crew in a professional, on-set environment
Requirements
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Teen male actor (age range suitable to play a teen)
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Must be local to the Okanagan region
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Jewish background strongly preferred for authenticity
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Must be available between July 28 and August 18
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Prior acting experience is a plus but not required
Compensation
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Paid film role
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Local hire only – no travel or accommodations provided
