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Background Actors – Commercial Project

Job Description
A new commercial project is seeking background actors for an upcoming shoot. This casting is open exclusively to UDA members and will feature scenes requiring a diverse range of adult talent. The production promises a professional and streamlined experience for all selected performers. Filming will take place mid-July and participants must be available on one or both designated days.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as background talent in a commercial setting

• Follow on-set direction and remain attentive during filming

• Maintain energy and professionalism throughout the shoot

• Arrive on time and stay for the full duration of the scheduled day

Requirements

• Ages 18 to 65

• Must be a registered UDA member

• Available for filming on July 15 and/or July 16

• Must be comfortable working on a commercial set

Compensation

• Paid UDA commercial background rate

• Meals and on-set accommodations provided

• One to two days of filming

Casting Intern – Entertainment Industry

Job Description
A growing production team is seeking a motivated Casting Intern to support ongoing casting efforts. This internship offers hands-on experience in casting logistics, talent coordination, and production support. Ideal for individuals passionate about the entertainment industry and eager to learn the behind-the-scenes workflow of casting operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with on-ground logistics during casting sessions and auditions

• Support the coordination between talent and the casting team

• Communicate effectively in both English and Hindi

• Help maintain accurate records and timely scheduling

• Ensure a smooth and professional casting experience for all parties

Requirements

• Fluent in Hindi and English

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Highly organized with attention to detail

• Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Interest in casting, film, television, or media production

Compensation

• Internship position (compensation details upon application)

• Opportunity to gain real-world casting experience

• Potential for future growth within casting or production teams

Graphic Design Intern – Entertainment & Media

Job Description
A dynamic production team is hiring a Graphic Design Intern to assist with the creation of compelling visual assets across multiple platforms. This role is ideal for a creative thinker passionate about branding, digital content, and visual storytelling. Interns will work closely with the content and marketing teams to bring campaigns to life through impactful design.

Job Responsibilities

• Design graphics for social media, websites, presentations, and marketing campaigns

• Support brand asset development including posters, logos, banners, and merchandise

• Collaborate with teams to brainstorm visual ideas and design concepts

• Create engaging video thumbnails, animations, and storyboards

• Maintain consistent visual branding across all creative outputs

Requirements

• Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite or similar

• Strong creative and communication skills

• Ability to work collaboratively and meet design deadlines

• Interest in digital media, entertainment branding, and storytelling

• Portfolio showcasing creative and design capabilities preferred

Compensation

• Internship position (details provided during application)

• Real-world experience in entertainment design

• Mentorship and potential for future creative roles

Job Description
A renowned film education program is seeking an experienced Set Construction and Production Design Instructor to train aspiring creatives in the art of set building and production design. This role is ideal for a seasoned film and TV professional with a strong background in art department work, carpentry, and scenic design. The position offers the opportunity to guide students through hands-on training in set creation for professional film and television environments.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach courses in set construction and production design

• Provide hands-on instruction in carpentry, painting, sculpting, and tool usage

• Demonstrate best practices in scenic construction and art department workflows

• Support students in building foundational skills for on-set success

• Foster a collaborative learning environment rooted in industry standards

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in professional film and TV productions, preferably union-based

• Strong knowledge of production design and art department operations

• Ability to teach a range of set construction skills and techniques

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent professional experience

• Teaching experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Competitive instructor pay

• Access to a professional training environment

• Opportunity to shape the next generation of film industry artists

Job Description
An established media training program is looking for an experienced adjunct instructor to teach courses in live production, live stream broadcasting, and esports event production. This part-time instructional role is perfect for professionals passionate about educating the next wave of live event talent while drawing from deep, hands-on experience in broadcast and streaming. Instructors will guide students through technical workflows, control room roles, and live event procedures in a collaborative, industry-standard classroom environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Teach classes in live production, live streaming, and esports broadcast

• Instruct students on control room roles and event operations

• Train students using real-world scenarios and hands-on equipment

• Provide insight into live production etiquette, tools, and workflows

• Foster a professional learning environment with relevant industry practices

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 10+ years of industry experience

• OR 10+ years of significant recognized experience in live event production

• Specialized training or certification in live broadcast or esports production

• Familiarity with cameras, lighting, switchers, and control room operations

• Strong communication and mentoring skills

Compensation

• Competitive adjunct instructor pay

• Opportunity to shape future professionals in live entertainment and streaming

• Access to professional-grade teaching environments and resources

Job Description
A film-focused education program is hiring a Professional Education Coordinator for a temp-to-hire position supporting administrative and technical operations. This role is ideal for candidates experienced in education administration and event management software who are passionate about facilitating creative training programs. The coordinator will help manage enrollment, registration, program logistics, and student communication while working with internal teams to ensure smooth program delivery.

Job Responsibilities

• Build and manage semester registration pages using Swoogo event software

• Monitor enrollment, billing, and refunds; upload data to INGRESS

• Collaborate with the academics team on course scheduling and balancing

• Handle enrollment verifications, grade reports, and transcript distribution

• Verify student prerequisites and manage student data records

• Respond to student inquiries and provide support via email and phone

• Promote educational programs and assist prospective students

Requirements

• Experience with education program coordination or similar administrative roles

• Familiarity with event software such as Swoogo and database systems like INGRESS

• Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills

• Ability to handle student records, correspondence, and program logistics

• Customer-service mindset and attention to detail

Compensation

• Temp-to-hire role with long-term opportunity

• Work in a dynamic, film and media education environment

• Professional development and cross-functional collaboration opportunities

Job Description
A leading film education program is hiring a Head of Post-Production Education for a full-time leadership role. This position is ideal for experienced post-production professionals ready to lead a robust educational pathway while managing curriculum development and teaching high-level editing and workflow courses. The role combines hands-on instruction with creative and administrative oversight, making it perfect for industry veterans ready to shape future post professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the post-production education track

• Teach 3–5 post-production courses annually

• Manage post-production instructors and align course content

• Oversee curriculum, content strategy, and administrative duties

• Contribute to shaping educational standards across the program

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years of recognized experience in film/TV post-production

• Proven expertise in nonlinear editing systems and full post-production workflow

• Demonstrated ability to teach and lead in a professional training environment

• Specialized training or certifications in post-production preferred

• Strong communication and leadership skills

Compensation

• Full-time salaried position

• Collaborative work environment with industry-standard resources

• Opportunity to influence and inspire the next generation of post-production talent

Commercial Casting Call for Real Friend Groups

Job Description
A major commercial production is seeking real friend groups to star in an upcoming campaign for a leading tech brand. This exciting opportunity is open to groups of five genuine friends based anywhere in the United States or Canada. The commercial will film in Toronto, and selected talent must be available to travel. This is a paid opportunity offering significant exposure and the chance to collaborate on a high-profile project.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in a commercial promoting a major tech company

• Participate in on-camera scenes with your real-life friend group

• Follow direction from the production team during filming

• Be available for travel and production dates in Toronto

Requirements

• Must be part of a real friend group (5 people per group)

• Open to individuals based in the US or Canada

• All talent must be able to travel to Toronto for filming

• US-based applicants must have a valid passport with at least 6 months of validity

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Travel expenses covered for filming in Toronto

• Work with a renowned production team for a major tech brand

Freelance Art Department Professional Available for Immediate Hire

Job Description
A seasoned Art Department professional is now available for daily freelance work across the UK and Wales. With over a decade of experience in the film and television industry, this skilled set dresser and props expert brings creativity, precision, and production insight to every project. Open to travel and equipped with a strong portfolio of high-profile credits, they are ready to contribute to your next shoot immediately.

Job Responsibilities
• Assist with set dressing and art department logistics
• Handle props organization, continuity, and on-set readiness
• Collaborate with production design and creative teams
• Ensure visual cohesion and scene integrity on location or in studio

Requirements
• 13 years of industry experience
• Worked with major studios including Universal, Netflix, BBC, Sony, and Apple TV
• Willing to travel across the UK and Wales
• Immediate availability for daily work
• CV and portfolio available upon request

Compensation
• Negotiable based on project scope and duration

Poster Designer for Indie Horror Comedy

Job Description
A low-budget horror comedy project is seeking a creative poster designer to bring two teaser posters to life. The film, centered around a possessed animatronic fish named Killer Timmy Trout, blends retro horror flair with outrageous camp energy. If you thrive on pulp visuals, B-movie aesthetics, and absurd fun, this project is a chance to let your creativity run wild while contributing to a unique indie production.

Job Responsibilities
• Design two teaser posters: “Killer Timmy Trout – Coming Soon” and “Timmy Trout Needs Your Help”
• Capture the tone and aesthetic of retro horror—think VHS covers and 80s over-the-top poster art
• Collaborate directly with the director and writing team to match the creative vision
• Deliver digital poster files ready for promotional use

Requirements
• Strong portfolio with a focus on horror, camp, or pop-culture-inspired design
• Ability to evoke B-movie style through visuals—pulp, gritty, absurd, and fun
• Familiarity with retro horror tropes and Fangoria-style poster inspiration
• Passion for storytelling through visual design
• Reliable communication and ability to meet deadlines

Compensation
• Independent project with a limited budget
• Opportunity to collaborate on a film with high creative freedom
• Full credit and potential for ongoing partnership on future visuals

Actors and Models Needed for Set Safety & Casting Etiquette Educational Series

Job Description
A new educational video series is casting talent for a project on set safety, audition etiquette, and industry red flags. This non-union production is designed to re-enact common casting-related dangers and industry misconduct for use in training programs. Roles involve simulated scenarios with sensitive subject matter but are strictly professional with full safety protocols in place, including an intimacy coordinator when necessary. All scenes are scripted and will not depict real-life events.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various character scenarios reflecting real casting and industry issues

• Follow direction from the production team to ensure accurate and sensitive portrayal

• Participate in still photo, clip, or short scene shoots in controlled environments

• Collaborate with other cast members for ensemble scenes

Requirements

• Ages 14 to 65 depending on role

• Roles include but are not limited to:

  • Female-identifying actors in “weigh-in” style auditions (ages 14–40s)

  • Actors/models portraying sexual harassment scenarios (ages 18–40s)

  • Actors in hostile work settings (ages 14–65+)

  • Young actors navigating predatory casting (ages 14–18)

  • Casting directors involved in unethical scenarios (ages 25–65)

  • Actors portraying prostitutes or sex workers (ages 18–40s)

  • Actors portraying kidnapping or substance abuse survivors (ages 16–30s)

• Must be available to shoot in London or St. Thomas, Ontario

• Prior acting experience is a plus but not required

• Must be comfortable portraying intense or emotional scenes in a professional setting

Compensation

• $20/hour

• IMDb credits provided

• No travel stipend—talent must self-report to location

Casting Call for Non-Union Short Film – Act-Thug

Job Description:
A heartfelt coming-of-age short film is casting for lead and supporting roles in Act-Thug, the story of Terence, a young Jamaican immigrant in Canada who discovers a deep passion for acting while navigating the pressure of loyalty and identity. This Toronto-based production explores themes of self-expression, friendship, and cultural conflict. The film is seeking authentic and emotionally grounded performances from Toronto locals, especially those of Caribbean descent.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray characters central to a powerful coming-of-age narrative
• Collaborate with a creative team to bring emotional truth to each scene
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and filming in August
• Deliver naturalistic performances with cultural authenticity

Requirements:

• Terence

  • Male, age 19–24

  • Black, must be able to speak Jamaican Patois

• Anthony

  • Male, age 19–24

  • Black

• Jade

  • Female, age 19–25

  • Any ethnicity

  • Must be local to Toronto

  • Passion for storytelling and character-driven film work

Compensation:
• Non-paid, non-union production
• Film credit and experience in a Toronto-based narrative short