JB Casting Services LTD

Twin Babies

Job Description
A feature production is seeking newborn twin babies for background roles in an upcoming shoot. The project is looking for two sets of twins who can safely participate on camera and meet the required age range. Families should feel comfortable having their infants handled gently on set by trained professionals. These roles focus on natural presence, calm temperament, and the ability for babies to appear as themselves in simple background moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as newborn twins in background scenes

• Remain calm and comfortable during filming

• Work with on-set infant specialists and follow all safety guidelines

• Participate in gentle, supervised camera setups

Requirements

• Twin babies aged 15 days to 2 months on the work date

• All genders welcome

• One set of Asian twins and one set of Black twins needed

• Must be able to film in Hamilton

• Parents/guardians must accompany infants and provide accurate current photos

Compensation

• 2x SSE rate plus rental

Indigenous Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking Indigenous men and women aged 18 and over for background roles. This is a valuable opportunity to be part of a professional film production and bring authentic cultural representation to the screen. The production is focused on casting talent who can present naturally on camera and are available for on-location work.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in various background scenes as directed by production

• Maintain a natural and authentic presence on camera

• Follow instructions from the assistant director and set team

• Be punctual, prepared, and cooperative on set

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older and of Indigenous descent

• Comfortable on set with cameras and crew

• Submit natural lighting photos showing full face and body

• Indicate whether shuttle transportation to Hamilton is required

Compensation

• Paid background roles based on production rate

• Transportation options may be available for those needing a shuttle

• On-set experience in a professional feature film environment

Indigenous Children for Historical Film Prop Shoot

Job Description
A historically inspired film is seeking Indigenous children for a one-day prop photo shoot. The imagery will portray children within the context of the residential school system, contributing to a project that aims to respectfully honor and share Indigenous stories. The production is led by an Indigenous female director and writer and is committed to authentic cultural representation.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a still photo session for use within the film

• Follow direction to convey the tone and emotion required by the scene

• Be comfortable on set and maintain a calm, cooperative attitude

• Ensure appearance matches submitted reference photos on the day of shoot

Requirements

• Indigenous children, ages 7–10

• Must be available to work in Hamilton, ON

• Open to ACTRA members and non-union talent

• Photos submitted must clearly show current hair, face, and overall appearance

• Must be comfortable participating in a culturally significant, sensitive narrative

Compensation

• $78.75 for a 4-hour session

• Standard terms, including performer on-entry (POE) procedures, will be followed

• Paid opportunity