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Music Video Background Casting Call for Club Scene Extras
Job Description
A paid music video is seeking non-union background talent for a nightclub scene filming in Brooklyn, New York. Production is casting energetic performers to portray clubgoers, bouncers, and a promoter. This is a great opportunity for local talent with a natural urban or nightlife look to gain on-set experience in a music video production.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a nightclub patron, bouncer, or promoter in background scenes.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
- Help create an authentic and energetic club atmosphere.
- Arrive camera-ready in wardrobe appropriate for the assigned role.
Requirements
- Must be non-union.
- Must be available to work in Brooklyn, New York.
- Must fit one of the following roles:
- Clubgoers: Female and male, ages 20–30, all ethnicities, casual or urban club attire.
- Bouncers: Male or female, ages 30–40, all ethnicities, dressed in all-black attire.
- Promoter: Male, ages 30–40, any ethnicity, wearing a suit.
- Must be able to follow on-set direction and work professionally.
Compensation
- Paid opportunity.
Job Description
A Canada Arts Council-funded short film is seeking an Eastern Asian actress or non-actress to play a lead role in an upcoming production. The film explores themes of grief, motherhood, and closure against the backdrop of Forillon National Park in Gaspé, Quebec.
Casting directors are looking for a woman in her early to mid-50s who can portray a thoughtful, reserved, and emotionally nuanced character. Both experienced performers and individuals without acting experience are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a lead character in a dramatic short film.
- Collaborate with the director and production team throughout filming.
- Deliver an authentic and emotionally compelling performance.
- Attend rehearsals and filming sessions as scheduled.
- Participate in production activities as required.
Requirements
- Female.
- Eastern Asian.
- Early to mid-50s.
- Fluent English speaker.
- Open to actresses and non-actresses.
- Able to portray a character who is curious, quiet, and emotionally reserved.
- Must be based in Quebec or able to work in the province.
Compensation Details
- Rate: $1,200 CAD flat fee
- Transportation per diem provided.
- Non-union production.
- Additional project details will be discussed with selected applicants.
Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a Montreal-based actress to work as a body double for a principal character. The selected performer must closely resemble the referenced character’s physical appearance and be comfortable working on set in a professional film environment. This role is ideal for performers with strong attention to detail and the ability to match movement, posture, and presence for continuity purposes.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as a body double for a principal character in a feature film
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Match physicality, movement, and overall appearance for continuity
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Follow on-set direction from the production and assistant directing team
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Be prepared for film set conditions, including extended periods on set
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Safely operate a standard vehicle when required for scenes
Requirements
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Female performers, ages 20s–40s
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Mixed ethnicity
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Curly hair
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Must closely resemble the reference photos provided by casting
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Must have a valid driver’s license
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Comfortable driving a regular vehicle
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Must be based in or able to work locally in Montreal
Compensation Details
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Union: ACTRA
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Open to non-union performers
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Paid role (rate determined per ACTRA guidelines)
