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$900/Day CASTING INDIGENOUS TALENT FOR INDUSTRIAL FILMS TANIS

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Casting Call for Indigenous Talent – Role: Tanis

Job Description:

The Casting Group is seeking an Indigenous female actor in her 40s for the role of Tanis in an industrial film for a health network. This non-union project aims to educate and inform through a professional training video. The character Tanis is a knowledgeable medicinal expert, integral to the storyline.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray Tanis, a medical professional with expertise in traditional and modern medicinal practices.
  • Deliver lines and perform in a professional, health-oriented setting.
  • Collaborate with the director to ensure an authentic and engaging performance.

Requirements:

  • Indigenous female, aged 40s.
  • Comfortable portraying a medical expert in a training video setting.
  • Non-union talent only.

Compensation:

  • $900 flat rate (inclusive of all usage).

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Social Media Content Creators for Comedy Festival

Job Description

A nationally recognized comedy festival is seeking creative and passionate social media content creators to join its event team across multiple festival locations. This opportunity is ideal for digital storytellers, videographers, photographers, and social media professionals who thrive in live event environments and enjoy capturing engaging content.

Selected creators will work on-site, documenting performances, audience experiences, and behind-the-scenes moments while helping bring the festival’s online presence to life.

Job Responsibilities

  • Capture real-time social media content during festival events
  • Create engaging photo and video content for digital platforms
  • Document performances, crowd interactions, and behind-the-scenes moments
  • Assist with content creation for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and other channels
  • Collaborate with marketing and event teams to execute content strategies
  • Deliver content that reflects the energy and excitement of the festival

Requirements

  • Experience creating social media content, photography, or videography
  • Strong understanding of social media platforms and content trends
  • Creative storytelling and content editing skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced live event environments
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Passion for entertainment, comedy, festivals, or live events
  • Available to work during festival dates in assigned city

Compensation

  • Paid content creation opportunity
  • Work at a major comedy festival
  • Gain live event and entertainment industry experience
  • Networking opportunities with entertainment professionals
  • Potential for future event and content creation opportunities

Job Description

A short independent film is seeking background extras to appear in a conference scene. Production is looking for a diverse group of adults interested in gaining on-set experience while contributing to an exciting indie film project. Background performers will portray reporters during a key scene in the film.

This non-union volunteer opportunity includes meals and screen credits for participants.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a background extra in a conference scene.
  • Portray reporters in a realistic and professional manner.
  • Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors.
  • Arrive on time and remain available for the duration of filming.
  • Maintain professionalism while on set.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Open to all ethnicities and identities.
  • Comfortable appearing on camera in a background role.
  • Able to work collaboratively with cast and crew.
  • Reliable and available for filming in Vancouver.

Compensation Details

  • Volunteer opportunity.
  • Meals provided on set.
  • Screen credits provided.
  • Opportunity to gain experience on an independent film production.
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Narrative Short Film Casting Call

Job Description

A narrative short film is now casting talent for multiple roles in an upcoming production filming at a high school location. Casting directors are seeking performers for principal and background roles in a non-union project. This is an excellent opportunity for actors looking to gain experience and build their portfolios in an independent film production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned characters in scripted scenes
  • Follow direction from the director and production team
  • Attend filming as scheduled
  • Maintain professionalism on set
  • Collaborate with cast and crew throughout production

Requirements

  • Open to performers interested in the following roles:
    • Teacher (Asian Male)
    • Principal (Caucasian)
    • Police Officer
    • Student Background Actors
  • Non-union talent
  • Must be available for filming
  • Professional attitude and reliability
  • Headshot required for submission
  • Include the role you are applying for when submitting

Compensation

  • Rate provided upon inquiry
  • Opportunity to work on a narrative short film
  • Portfolio-building experience
  • Work alongside an independent filmmaking team
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Female Woodworker for TV Commercial

Job Description
A non-union television commercial is seeking a skilled female woodworker for an upcoming shoot in Calgary. Production is looking for talent with real experience using woodworking tools who can confidently perform authentic workshop tasks on camera. This paid opportunity is ideal for experienced craftspeople interested in appearing in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform woodworking tasks on camera for a TV commercial
  • Demonstrate experience using woodworking tools safely and naturally
  • Follow creative direction from the production team
  • Participate in commercial filming over scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

  • Female, ages 20–50
  • Must have real woodworking experience
  • Comfortable using professional woodworking tools
  • Based in or near Calgary
  • Canadian citizens only
  • Available for filming during the scheduled production dates

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity
  • Professional television production experience
  • Non-union commercial project
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Ranchers and Farmers for TV Commercial

Job Description
A local television commercial is seeking ranchers, farmers, and skilled tradespeople with real fence-building experience for an upcoming production in Calgary. Casting directors are looking for authentic talent from diverse backgrounds who are comfortable working with ranching and construction tools on camera. This paid commercial opportunity is ideal for hardworking individuals with hands-on outdoor experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform fence-building tasks on camera for a TV commercial
  • Demonstrate authentic ranching or farming tool experience
  • Follow production direction during filming
  • Participate in outdoor commercial scenes
  • Work collaboratively with the production team on set

Requirements

  • Ages 25–70
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Real ranching, farming, or fence-building experience required
  • Comfortable using tools related to ranch work
  • Based in or near Calgary
  • Available for scheduled filming dates

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity
  • Professional television production experience
  • Local Calgary commercial project
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TV Series Open Casting Call

Job Description
A hit television series is now holding an open casting call for fresh faces and non-union performers in the Greater Toronto Area. Casting directors are seeking talented individuals interested in joining the upcoming third season of a popular comedy-style production.

This is a great opportunity for aspiring actors and performers looking to gain television experience and work on a professional scripted series production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in casting auditions and production opportunities
  • Perform scripted scenes and follow creative direction
  • Collaborate with cast members and production teams on set
  • Maintain professionalism during rehearsals and filming
  • Be available for potential filming schedules if selected

Requirements

  • Must be a non-union performer
  • Must reside in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Must be legally able to work in Canada
  • Open to fresh faces and aspiring talent
  • Comfortable working on a television production set
  • Previous acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

  • Opportunity to appear in a television series production
  • Professional on-set experience and industry exposure
  • Networking opportunities with casting and production professionals
  • Portfolio and resume-building opportunity
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Film Crew Members Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A new social media commercial is now casting real film crew members for an exciting branded campaign filming in Toronto. Casting directors are looking for outgoing and camera-friendly crew professionals ages 20–35 who are comfortable appearing on screen while naturally performing the type of work they do on film sets.

This is a great opportunity for film industry professionals to appear in a commercial project while showcasing their real-world production experience. Selected talent may earn between $675 and $7,275 depending on final commercial usage.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera portraying authentic film crew work and environments
  • Participate in commercial filming, rehearsals, and wardrobe fittings if selected
  • Follow direction from production and creative teams
  • Bring natural energy and professionalism to filming
  • Represent a social media brand campaign in a realistic production setting

Requirements

  • Must be ages 20–35
  • Seeking real film crew members with on-set experience
  • Must be comfortable being filmed on camera
  • No acting experience required
  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • Must live in the Greater Toronto Area and be available to film in Toronto
  • Must have flexible availability for auditions, rehearsals, fittings, and filming dates

Compensation

  • Earn between $675–$7,275 if selected
  • $75 for wardrobe appointment
  • $600 for rehearsal participation if required
  • $600 for one filming day
  • Additional compensation available for final commercial usage
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Female Bodybuilders & Lifters Commercial Casting Call

Job Description
A new social media commercial is now casting female bodybuilders and lifters for an exciting branded campaign filming in Toronto. Casting directors are searching for strong, confident women ages 25–45 who are passionate about fitness, bodybuilding, and strength training.

This commercial project is seeking outgoing talent comfortable on camera for a fun and empowering production. Selected talent may earn between $675 and $7,275 depending on final commercial usage.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in commercial filming and fitness-related scenes
  • Showcase strength, confidence, and personality on camera
  • Attend wardrobe fittings, rehearsals, and filming if selected
  • Follow direction from production and creative teams
  • Represent a social media brand campaign in a professional manner

Requirements

  • Female bodybuilders or lifters ages 25–45
  • Must be comfortable being filmed on camera
  • No acting experience required
  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • Must live in the Greater Toronto Area and be available to work in Toronto
  • Must have flexible availability for auditions, rehearsals, fittings, and filming dates

Compensation

  • Earn between $675–$7,275 if selected
  • $75 for wardrobe appointment
  • $600 for rehearsal participation if required
  • $600 for one filming day
  • Additional compensation available for final commercial usage
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Cheerleaders for Social Media Commercial

Job Description
A new social media commercial is now casting talented cheerleaders for a high-energy commercial project filming in Toronto. Casting directors are looking for outgoing, camera-friendly performers ages 16–25 who are passionate about dance, cheer, and performance. This is a great opportunity for cheerleaders looking to gain commercial experience and work on a fun branded production.

Selected talent may earn between $675 and $7,275 depending on final usage in the commercial.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform cheerleading routines and movement-based scenes on camera
  • Participate in rehearsals, wardrobe fittings, and filming days if selected
  • Bring strong energy, personality, and teamwork to the production
  • Work closely with directors and production staff during filming
  • Represent a fun and engaging social media brand campaign

Requirements

  • Must be ages 16–25
  • Seeking experienced cheerleaders with strong performance skills
  • Must be outgoing and comfortable being filmed
  • No acting experience required
  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • Must live in the Greater Toronto Area and be available to film in Toronto
  • Must have flexible availability for auditions, rehearsals, fittings, and filming dates

Compensation

  • Earn between $675–$7,275 if selected
  • $75 for wardrobe appointment
  • $600 for rehearsal participation if required
  • $600 for one filming day
  • Additional compensation possible if likeness appears in final commercial
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Male and Female Stand-Ins Needed for Upcoming TV Series

Job Description
A new television series is now casting male and female stand-ins for filming in Winnipeg, Manitoba and surrounding areas. Casting directors are seeking talent who closely match specific measurements for production needs. This is a great opportunity for performers interested in behind-the-scenes television work and gaining professional on-set experience with a major upcoming series.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for principal actors during production setup
  • Work closely with the camera and lighting departments
  • Follow detailed direction from the production crew
  • Maintain consistency and professionalism throughout filming
  • Be available for the full filming schedule if selected

Requirements

  • One male stand-in and one female stand-in needed
  • Must closely match production measurements
  • Must be available for the entire filming range
  • Ability to work professionally on a television production set
  • Must be local to Winnipeg, Manitoba or surrounding areas

Compensation

  • Paid stand-in opportunity for a television series
  • Gain valuable behind-the-scenes production experience
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Women for Commercial Testimonial Campaign

Job Description

A commercial campaign is now seeking women for a paid testimonial and photo/video shoot opportunity connected to a skincare and cosmetic treatment campaign. Casting directors are looking for outgoing women interested in participating in a professional commercial project focused on refreshed, natural-looking beauty results.

Selected participants may appear in before-and-after photography, filmed commercial content, and testimonial videos.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in professional photo and video shoots
  • Appear in before-and-after commercial content
  • Attend scheduled wardrobe and filming appointments
  • Take part in interviews or testimonial recordings if selected
  • Follow production direction during filming and photography sessions

Requirements

  • Women ages 25–55
  • Must live in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Must be comfortable being photographed and filmed
  • Outgoing personality preferred
  • No acting experience required
  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • Must be available for all required filming and appointment dates if selected

Compensation

  • Earn between $1,275 and $10,275 if selected
  • $75 for wardrobe appointment
  • $600 per filming day
  • $4,500 for use of photos
  • Additional $4,500 if selected testimonial footage is used in the final edit
  • Professional commercial campaign experience
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Background Performers for Farm Scene Production

Job Description

A production is now casting non-union background performers for an exterior farm shoot filming near Alliston. Casting directors are seeking attractive male and female talent with strong on-camera presence for a day shoot set in a rural environment.

This opportunity is open to new faces only and requires performers who can self-drive to the filming location.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as background performers in outdoor farm scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Participate in exterior filming throughout the day
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity during production
  • Be comfortable working around hay, grass, straw, and possible animals

Requirements

  • Seeking 3 females and 2 males ages 25–45
  • Open to non-union or AABP performers only
  • One diverse performer requested
  • Must be able to self-drive to the filming location
  • New faces only
  • Comfortable filming outdoors on a farm setting
  • Should not have allergies to hay, grass, straw, or animals
  • Must submit requested contact information, measurements, and current photo

Compensation

  • Opportunity to work on a professional production
  • Exterior day shoot experience

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12-15-2024

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