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Casting Opportunity: Younger Role in Youngblood Feature Film
Job Description:
Casting directors are seeking talent to fill a younger role in the upcoming adaptation of the feature film Youngblood. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a major film production and showcase your acting skills in a pivotal role.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray a younger character authentically and with emotional depth.
- Collaborate with the director and production team to bring the character to life.
- Participate in rehearsals and follow on-set directions for filming.
Requirements:
- Open to younger actors who fit the role description.
- Must have strong acting ability and the capacity to convey complex emotions.
- Previous acting experience preferred but not required.
- Reliable, professional, and able to work on set as required.
Compensation Details:
- Compensation details will be provided upon selection.
Casting Notice: PAW PATROL (Animated Special)
Role: Lucita Mala
Job Details
The PAW PATROL adventure continues in an exciting new 44-minute animated special. Join the team as we introduce Lucita Mala, a feisty teenage explorer with a complex personality, adding depth and intrigue to this jungle-based tale.
This role requires in-person recording at a Toronto studio, with sessions starting in December 2024 through January 2025. Performers will be compensated according to ACTRA D103 minimum fees for animation performers.
Job Responsibilities
- Voice the character Lucita Mala, a Mexican teenage explorer with a dramatic personality.
- Convey Lucita’s emotional range, from confident and assertive to moments of frustration and exhaustion.
- Bring to life Lucita’s fluctuating energy, shifting from alertness to sudden drowsiness as part of her character arc.
- Capture the tone of a likable villain inspired by Selena Gomez’s portrayal of Alex Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place (note: originality and a personal twist are key).
Requirements
- Residence: Talent must reside in Ontario.
- Work Authorization: Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
- Union Status: Open to both ACTRA members and non-union performers.
- Age Range: Seeking performers aged 15-30 who can portray a mid-to-late teenager.
- Cultural Authenticity: Must accurately reflect Mexican heritage in vocal tone and style.
- Recording Availability: Must be available for in-person recording in Toronto.
Compensation
This role offers ACTRA D103 minimum fees for animation performers, ensuring competitive pay based on industry standards.
Casting Lead Role “Lila” for Pilot Cold Sweat
Job Description:
Sinking Ship Entertainment is casting for the lead role of Lila in the upcoming digital pilot Cold Sweat. This project follows Lila, a passionate and creative teenager who unexpectedly becomes a viral climate influencer. The production will be shot remotely, with talent filming themselves using a kit provided by the production team. This is a unique opportunity to work with a globally acclaimed production company known for its high-quality, inclusive storytelling.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Lila, a vibrant and multifaceted teen with a passion for vlogging, songwriting, and raising awareness about climate change.
- Perform musical numbers, including singing and potentially playing an instrument.
- Film scenes independently using a remote kit provided by the production team, following their technical and creative direction.
- Collaborate with the production team virtually to deliver authentic and compelling performances.
Requirements:
- Female, 11-15 years old.
- Strong singing skills are essential.
- Additional musical abilities (e.g., playing an instrument, producing music) are a plus.
- Comfortable performing on camera and portraying a relatable, dynamic character.
- Open to both union (ACTRA/SAG-AFTRA) and non-union talent.
- Talent must be based in Canada or the USA.
Compensation:
- Paid role under ACTRA/SAG-AFTRA terms.
- Remote filming setup provided by the production team.
- Opportunity for potential long-term involvement if the series is picked up (80-100 episodes).