Casting Call – ACTRA Actress for Short Film Role “Stephanie” in Quiet Father
Job Description
A paid opportunity is now open for a union ACTRA actress to play the role of Stephanie in the upcoming narrative short film Quiet Father. The film follows the emotionally layered journey of a father and son adjusting to separation, and Stephanie plays a key part as the girlfriend navigating her own sense of morality in the midst of change. This role calls for an actress with emotional depth and subtle intensity.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Stephanie, a grounded and introspective character with conviction
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Participate in scheduled rehearsals and on-location shooting in the GTA/Toronto area
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Deliver strong, authentic on-camera performance in both dialogue and emotional beats
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Collaborate professionally with cast and crew to fulfill the creative vision
Requirements
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Female, East or Southeast Asian
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Age range: 20s to 30s
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Union: Must be ACTRA
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Comfortable portraying emotionally complex characters
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Must be available for filming in August/September 2025 in Toronto or the GTA
Compensation
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Paid role under ACTRA union terms
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Professional credit in a narrative short film
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Opportunity to contribute to a heartfelt, character-driven story
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Supporting Child Actor for Feature Film Role
Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a young supporting actor for a family-driven story centered around animals and emotional storytelling. This role offers a unique opportunity for emerging talent to be part of a heartfelt film project, working closely with a professional production team in a supportive environment. Acting experience is preferred but not required, making this an excellent opportunity for new performers.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a supporting character in a feature film
- Deliver natural and engaging on-screen performances
- Follow direction from the director and production team
- Work collaboratively with cast, crew, and animal handlers on set
Requirements
- Male-identifying child actor, age 12–13
- Must identify as First Nations
- Comfortable working around animals, including otters and skunks
- No animal-related allergies
- Ability to take direction and perform authentically on camera
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
Compensation
- Paid acting opportunity (rate based on production standards)
- On-set tutoring provided during filming
- Professional film credit and valuable industry experience
- Opportunity to work on a feature-length production
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.