Art Director (Alternative Fashion)

Job Description
A studio photography production is seeking an experienced Photo Assistant for a one-day shoot in Toronto. The role requires technical knowledge of professional lighting equipment, with a strong preference for experience with Broncolor systems. This is a paid, full-day position in a professional studio environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the photographer with all aspects of the studio shoot.

• Set up, adjust, and break down lighting equipment, including Broncolor units.

• Manage cables, modifiers, and other studio gear.

• Assist with camera equipment, tethered shooting, and general studio operations.

• Help maintain an organized and efficient workflow on set.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a photo assistant or similar technical role.

• Experience with Broncolor lighting equipment is a significant advantage.

• Must be available for the full day on Tuesday, January 21st, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

• Must be able to work at the studio location at Queen and Spadina in Toronto.

• Professionalism, reliability, and strong problem-solving skills.

Compensation

• A flat rate payment of $450 for the day.

• Lunch is provided.

Job Description
A comedy short film is seeking an Art Department / Set Dresser to help bring a fun, stylized apartment setting to life. The project centers on a group of close-knit female friends hosting multiple pre-parties in one apartment, with humor inspired by The Office and Arrested Development. The visual tone leans toward funky, playful, and purposefully messy “girlhood” vibes. This is a collaborative indie production ideal for creatives looking to build experience and credits in narrative filmmaking.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the art department for a short-form comedy project

• Collaborate with the director and creative team to develop the overall visual concept

• Dress and style multiple apartment-based set-ups (approximately six variations)

• Source, arrange, and adjust props and décor to support story and comedy beats

• Ensure visual continuity across all scenes

• Help maintain a visually engaging and camera-ready environment throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Interest or experience in art department work, set dressing, or production design

• Strong creative eye with an understanding of comedic and stylized environments

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced indie film setting

• Comfortable working within a limited art department budget

• Reliable, organized, and able to problem-solve on set

Compensation Details

• Unpaid position

• On-screen credit provided

• Meals provided during production

• Excellent opportunity for portfolio building and hands-on experience

Job Description
A high-energy brand activation is seeking Brand Ambassadors and Production Assistants to support a large-scale Super Bowl Watch Party event. This opportunity is ideal for reliable, professional individuals with strong communication skills and event experience. Team members will help represent a major spirits brand while ensuring a smooth and engaging guest experience throughout the event.

Job Responsibilities

Brand Ambassadors

• Welcome and check in guests at the event entrance

• Serve as the face of the brand throughout the activation

• Answer guest questions and provide event information

• Distribute promotional materials and branded items

• Encourage guest participation in brand activities

• Maintain a clean, organized event space

• Support social media engagement by encouraging guests to share content

• Follow all brand guidelines, dress code standards, and safety protocols

Production Assistants

• Assist with event load-in, setup, and breakdown

• Support the production team throughout the event day

• Reset and organize event spaces as needed

• Transport and lift equipment and supplies

• Remain flexible with duties and schedule adjustments based on event needs

• Represent the brand professionally at all times

Requirements

• Prior event, brand ambassador, or production experience preferred

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Professional appearance and positive attitude

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, live event environment

• Production Assistants must be able to lift 50 lbs or more

• Production Assistants must have a valid driver’s license

• Must be reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity

• $30 per hour

• Branded crew t-shirt provided

• Talent must wear their own dark jeans (no rips or embellishments) and clean white or black sneakers

Job Description
A short thesis film is seeking talented Hair Stylists and Makeup Artists to join the creative team for an upcoming psychological drama project. This visually driven short film blends fantasy and reality through symbolic imagery and emotionally grounded performances. This opportunity is ideal for artists looking to expand their portfolios, gain on-set experience, and collaborate closely with an indie film production team.

Job Responsibilities

• Create two contrasting looks for on-screen talent:

  • Glamorous, polished 1950s pageant-style fantasy looks

  • Natural, tired, realistic “real-world” looks

• Help visually communicate the contrast between fantasy and reality through hair and makeup design

• Collaborate closely with the director and costume department to ensure visual continuity

• Provide touch-ups and maintain looks throughout filming days

Requirements

• Experience or strong interest in stylized, symbolic storytelling

• Ability to recreate vintage-inspired glam hair and makeup looks

• Comfortable working on set in a collaborative, student/indie film environment

• Reliable, creative, and detail-oriented

• Open to unpaid projects that offer credit and portfolio-building experience

Compensation Details

• Unpaid

• On-screen credit provided

• Meals provided during filming

Job Description
A non-union documentary-style short film is seeking performers for an intimate, educational project that explores preparation, vulnerability, and humor in the face of uncertainty. The film follows an emerging director as she transforms the experience of anticipating breast cancer surgery into a thoughtful and human-centered documentary. The production welcomes diverse bodies and lived experiences, with some roles intended to reflect post-mastectomy or flat-chested bodies (preferred but not required).

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a documentary or performance-based short film

• Collaborate respectfully within a sensitive, story-driven environment

• Follow direction while contributing authentic presence on camera

• Support the creative vision through openness and professionalism

Requirements

• Non-union performers

• Open to adults 18+

• Roles available for all genders and a range of age groups

• Some roles prefer performers with post-mastectomy or flat-chested bodies (not required)

• Comfortable participating in an educational and reflective film project

Compensation Details

• Non-paid project

• Screen credit provided

• Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful, socially conscious film

Job Description
An independent production company is expanding its creative team and is seeking passionate filmmakers and performers to help build multiple upcoming projects, including an original feature film. This opportunity is ideal for creatives who enjoy hands-on collaboration, value the filmmaking process, and want to grow with an emerging production company during its development stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a growing production team on independent film projects

• Contribute creatively and professionally within your specific role

• Participate in pre-production, production, or post-production workflows

• Support storytelling through teamwork, communication, and reliability

Requirements

• Passion for filmmaking and creative collaboration

• Open to emerging and experienced creatives

• Roles currently needed include:

  • Producers and Writers

  • Directors of Photography (DPs)

  • Camera Operators

  • Editors and Sound Technicians

  • Actors

  • Production Assistants

• Willingness to work in a grassroots, indie film environment

Compensation Details

• Unpaid / volunteer positions

• Hands-on industry experience

• Film credit provided

• Portfolio-building opportunities

• Intern hours may be accepted for students

Film Crew Casting Call for Period Short Film in Melbourne

Job Description
A period short film titled The Artist & The Hero is seeking crew members in Melbourne, particularly from the south east suburbs. This drama-romance film set in 1915 requires key department heads for a one-day shoot. The project offers experience, a festival credit, and basic support for involved crew.

Job Responsibilities

• Intimacy Coordinator: Facilitate and choreograph intimate scenes safely and professionally.

• Casting Director: Manage the audition process and assist in selecting principal actors.

• Gaffer: Lead the lighting department, using personal gear to achieve the film’s visual style.

• 1st AD: Manage the set, call the schedule, and ensure the shoot runs efficiently and on time.

Requirements

• All roles require relevant professional experience in the film industry.

• Must be based in or near Melbourne, ideally in the south east suburbs.

• Must be available for the one-day shoot on Sunday, March 22nd.

• Gaffer: Must have access to personal lighting gear.

• A collaborative spirit and commitment to the project’s vision are essential.

Compensation

• These are unpaid crew positions.

• Compensation includes a food and travel fee, an official film festival credit, and valuable project experience.

Job Description
A music video production is casting for a bar fight scene to be filmed in Toronto. The shoot requires one featured role and multiple background extras to create an authentic, chaotic atmosphere for a visualizer. This is a one-day shoot opportunity for local talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Guy at Bar: Perform as a featured participant in a choreographed bar fight scene.

• Extras: Act as bar patrons reacting authentically to the fight breaking out.

• Follow direction from the director and choreographer for safety and performance.

• Maintain consistent energy and reactions throughout multiple takes.

Requirements

• Guy at Bar: Male, heavier set, aged 25-50. Must be comfortable with staged physical action.

• Extras: Individuals of any age and gender to portray bar patrons. No experience necessary.

• All participants must be available to shoot in Toronto on January 16th.

• Must be reliable and able to follow on-set instructions carefully.

Compensation

• Guy at Bar: A paid honorarium of $150 for the day.

• Extras: This is a volunteer background role. Refreshments will be provided on set.

Female Model Casting Call for Music Video in Vancouver

Job Description
A paid casting call is open for a female model to feature in an upcoming music video for the artist Chxnn. The song, “4 am in Vancouver,” has garnered over 100k streams. The shoot will capture the atmospheric essence of the track during an evening timeframe in Vancouver.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the artistic vision and narrative of the music video as directed.

• Work collaboratively with the director, videographer, and artist on set.

• Follow creative direction regarding mood, movement, and expression.

• Be available for the entire four-hour shoot window.

Requirements

• Female model, aged 18 and above.

• Must be available in Vancouver on Friday, January 16th, from 8:00 PM to 12:00 AM.

• Professionalism and the ability to take direction are essential.

• Previous modeling or on-camera experience is preferred.

• A portfolio or resume showcasing previous work is required for application.

Compensation

• A flat rate payment of $200 for the shoot.

Job Description
A horror short film titled Mircalla is seeking key crew members for a production scheduled in Sydney around July 2026. The project requires a dedicated team capable of handling challenging and striking body horror imagery, complex props, and special effects. This is an opportunity for semi-experienced and confident film professionals to collaborate on a visually ambitious project.

Job Responsibilities

• Producer: Oversee production logistics, scheduling, and budgeting.

• Prop-Maker: Design and construct striking, challenging props as part of a team.

• SFX Artist: Create horror-specific effects including cuts, burns, and work with morph suits.

• 1st AD: Manage the set, call shots, and maintain the shooting schedule.

• Art Dept. Assistant: Support the art department with set dressing, continuity, and construction.

Requirements

• All roles require the ability to work collaboratively as part of a tight-knit art department team.

• Producer: Semi-experienced in film production.

• Prop-Maker: Confident in crafting and willing to work as part of a team.

• SFX Artist: Direct experience with horror effects, including practical makeup and injury simulation.

• 1st AD: Proven experience as a First Assistant Director.

• Art Dept. Assistant: Eagerness to support challenging art department needs.

• Must be available for dates around July 2026 in Sydney.

Compensation

• This is a film production crew position.

• Compensation details will be discussed directly with selected applicants.

Job Description
A paid opportunity is available for a Location Manager or property owner for an upcoming short film shooting in Toronto this May. We are seeking either a professional to scout and manage the perfect setting or direct leads for a unit that matches a specific cinematic brief for a story about a financially struggling family.

Job Responsibilities

• Scout and secure a 2-bedroom unit in an older building that fits the “lived-in” aesthetic.

• Manage all location logistics, permissions, and on-site coordination for the 2-3 day shoot.

• Liaise between the production team and the property owner or residents.

• Ensure access to the public hallway outside the unit for filming key scenes.

Requirements

• Option 1: Experienced Location Manager available in May.

• Option 2: Owner/resident of a suitable 2-bedroom unit in an older Toronto building.

• The location must be dated, textured, and non-modern (no new condos or luxury finishes).

• Must allow filming access to the interior unit and the shared public hallway.

• Professionalism and clear communication for negotiation and coordination.

Compensation

• This is a paid film industry position.

• Location Managers, please propose your day or flat rate.

• Property owners, please state your location fee expectation.