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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Job Description:
Sunshine Content Productions is casting Claire, a supporting role in the upcoming feature film Principal Girl. Filming will take place in Victoria, British Columbia, from August 16–29, and the production is seeking performers who reside on Vancouver Island. The story is set at a ballet academy and follows young adults navigating ambition, identity, and relationships through classical ballet.
Job Responsibilities:
- Portray Claire, a supporting character in the feature film.
- Deliver a nuanced and emotionally authentic performance.
- Participate in ballet-related scenes during filming.
- Collaborate with the cast and production team throughout the shoot.
Requirements:
- Female actor, 18+ (or legal 18 to play younger).
- All ethnicities are welcome.
- Ballet training is strongly preferred.
- Strong acting ability required.
- Submit a short ballet pointe performance video, headshot, résumé, and Vancouver Island location.
- Applicants with representation should apply through their agent.
Compensation:
- BC Indie contract.
- Scale minus 35% with a 25% buyout.
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.
