Casting Call: Roadhouse Style Band for ACTRA Feature Film
Job Description: We are currently seeking a talented and dynamic Roadhouse Style Band for an exciting ACTRA feature film. This is a unique opportunity for a band to showcase their presence and energy in a professional production setting. The selected band will be featured in a scene set in a country bar.
Job Responsibilities:
- Appear on set as a cohesive band unit, complete with instruments.
- Mime playing your instruments; actual singing or playing is not required.
- Follow direction from the film’s production team to ensure an authentic performance.
- Collaborate with other cast members and crew to achieve the desired scene.
Requirements:
- Must be a cohesive band with the following members (or a similar combination): Guitar player, Bass player, Drummer, Keyboard player, Fiddler, Singer, etc.
- Must own and bring your own instruments to the set.
- Previous experience in performing, even if not professionally, is preferred.
- Ability to follow directions and work well in a team environment.
- Must be available for a day shoot on July 22nd in Toronto.
Compensation:
- Standard Screen Extra (SSE) rate of $341 for 8 hours of work.
- Additional $40 instrument rental fee for each band member.
- Overtime pay at a rate of $64 per hour if required.
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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.
Job Description
Parallel Studios Media Network is casting for 13, an independent science fiction feature film filming in Victoria, British Columbia. This paid, low-budget production explores themes of control, freedom, and human connection through the story of a young woman who discovers she holds the key to stopping a global mind-control experiment.
The production is seeking passionate actors for several principal and supporting roles.
Principal Roles
- Masha Calibur – Female, ages 18–28. Strong, intelligent, resourceful, and the heart of the story.
- Colonel Dolores – Female, ages 40–60. Commanding, strategic, protective, and Masha’s aunt.
- The General – Male, ages 50–70. Powerful, authoritative leader with a hidden agenda.
Additional supporting roles are also available.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray scripted characters in a feature-length science fiction film.
- Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled.
- Collaborate with the director and production team.
- Deliver authentic, emotionally compelling performances.
Requirements
Applicants should submit:
- Headshot
- Resume
- Demo reel (if available)
- Contact information
- Optional brief introduction video
Job Description
The independent feature film Through My Eyes is casting supporting actors for a paid non-union production filming in Calgary, Alberta. The psychological drama follows a man in the midst of a mental health crisis whose life is exploited after his story goes viral online. Production is seeking performers of all ethnicities for a variety of emotionally compelling supporting roles.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a supporting character in the feature film.
- Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members throughout production.
- Follow creative direction during rehearsals and filming.
- Maintain professionalism on set.
Requirements
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Ty: Male, ages 20–25. An aspiring internet personality.
- Dr. Evans: Female, ages 25–50. The main character’s experienced psychologist.
- Mary: Female, ages 25–35. An empathetic stranger looking to help.
- Club Girl: Female, ages 18–25. An icy and intimidating woman.
- Jenny: Female, ages 18–25. A friend from the nightclub.
- Police Officers (2): Any gender, ages 25–60.
Compensation
- Paid honorarium.
- Non-union feature film opportunity.
- Professional experience on an independent psychological drama.
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.
