Casting Call: “Beneath the Surface” – Non-union Feature Film
Job Description: We are casting for the role of Jeff, an Executive Director working for a Canadian NGO, in the upcoming non-union feature film “Beneath the Surface.” The film will be shot in Toronto, Ontario, and we are seeking local talent for this exciting project. The role requires an actor who can portray leadership, depth, and the challenges faced by someone in a high-stakes nonprofit environment.
Role:
- Character Name: Jeff
- Age Range: 38-52 years old
- Character Description: Jeff is the Executive Director of a Canadian NGO. He is a determined, thoughtful leader, balancing the demands of his role while navigating personal and professional challenges. The actor must bring nuance and a strong presence to the character.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray the character of Jeff in a compelling and authentic manner.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to deliver a strong performance.
- Attend rehearsals and filming days as required by the production schedule.
- Fully commit to bringing the role to life in alignment with the film’s vision.
Requirements:
- Must live in Ontario, Canada.
- Previous acting experience in film or television is preferred but not required.
- Ability to deliver a performance with emotional depth and leadership qualities.
- Must be available for the full shooting schedule in Toronto during Fall 2024.
Compensation Details:
- Rate: $200/day.
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Job Description
A global tech brand is searching for talented tango dancers to appear in an international advertising campaign. This opportunity is open to both couples and solo dancers who can confidently perform authentic tango routines. The production aims to showcase passion, rhythm, and real connection through expressive dance.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform authentic tango routines with skill and confidence
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Bring expressive movement and chemistry to camera performances
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Follow creative direction from the production team during filming
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Participate in rehearsals and take direction effectively
Requirements
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Adults, ages 30–50 (individuals or couples)
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Must be able to dance tango confidently
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No professional acting or on-set experience required
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Must reside in Ontario, Canada
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Not a member of ACTRA
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Must submit:
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Name, age, location, and contact information
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Recent photo(s)
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Short dance video (following provided guidelines)
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Compensation
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Featured dancers: $2,100 – $3,600+ (depending on role and usage)
Job Description
A new superhero film series titled Project Saints is now casting actors and crew members for an upcoming production in Toronto, Ontario (GTA). This ambitious superhero/action/moral thriller explores the timeless conflict between the Seven Heavenly Virtues and the Seven Deadly Sins, offering a deep, character-driven narrative unlike traditional comic adaptations.
This project focuses on actor-driven character creation, where selected talent will collaborate with the writing team to develop original characters representing powerful themes of morality and temptation.
Job Responsibilities
For Actors:
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Collaborate creatively with writers to shape your unique character’s backstory and motivations.
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Participate in improvisational challenges and character workshops.
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Deliver emotionally resonant performances that reflect complex moral struggles.
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Engage as a long-term creative partner in building a shared cinematic universe.
For Crew Members:
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Support various production departments including lighting, camera, sound, and set design.
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Assist the creative team during filming and pre-production stages.
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Contribute ideas and maintain a collaborative, professional working environment.
Compensation
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Type: Unpaid collaboration opportunity.
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Benefits:
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Meals provided during filming.
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Access to portfolio resources and footage.
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Credit and exposure through a high-visibility creative film project.
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Hi, My name is Vincent Di Lella. I am currently a student at George Brown college majoring in Video Design and Production. I am currently looking for three actors in order to make my short horror thesis film Method. I am looking for two men and woman, ages 20-30.