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Models for Paid Fashion Photoshoot

Job Description
A fashion brand is casting models for an upcoming paid photoshoot featuring stylish, modern apparel. This opportunity is perfect for individuals who are confident in front of the camera and interested in modeling for creative, visually engaging campaigns.

Job Responsibilities

• Pose for professional photoshoots showcasing clothing collections
• Follow direction from photographers and creative team
• Bring energy, personality, and style to each shot
• Collaborate with the team to achieve desired visual concepts

Requirements

• Open to aspiring and experienced models
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera
• Strong sense of personal style and confidence
• Ability to take direction and adapt to creative concepts
• Based in or able to work in the surrounding area

Compensation

• Paid modeling opportunity
• Professional photos for portfolio use
• Opportunity for future brand collaborations

Background Actors for School Scene

Job Description
A production is casting a large group of background actors for an outdoor school-based scene. This project is seeking predominantly Black talent across various roles to bring authenticity and diversity to a realistic academic and community environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray students, staff, families, and community members in a school setting
• Follow direction from the production team during exterior filming
• Participate in group scenes with natural movement and interaction
• Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Open to multiple age groups including minors and adults
• Predominantly seeking Black talent, with some roles open to all backgrounds
• Minors must have a parent or guardian present or provide consent
• Comfortable working outdoors for extended periods
• Able to follow instructions and work in a large group setting

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity (rates vary by role and union status)
• On-set experience in a large-scale production
• Opportunity to be featured in a dynamic school scene

Female Bodybuilders for Comedy Series Role

Job Description
A new comedy series is casting female bodybuilders for a recurring acting role in a scripted production. This unique opportunity is ideal for strong, confident performers who can bring physical presence and personality to the role of a bouncer in a dynamic and entertaining series.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a bouncer character in a comedy series
• Perform in recurring scenes across multiple filming days
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Bring strong on-screen presence and character energy

Requirements

• Female bodybuilders with a strong, athletic physique
• Comfortable performing on camera in an acting role
• Open to both union and non-union talent
• Ability to take direction and work on a production set
• Acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• Paid recurring role (rates vary based on union status)
• Opportunity to appear in a comedy series
• Gain acting experience and industry exposure

Real People for Non-Union Commercial Roles

Job Description
A major non-union commercial is now casting a wide range of real people for a visually compelling project. This production is seeking authentic individuals from diverse backgrounds to bring relatable, expressive, and lifestyle-driven moments to life on screen in a professionally produced commercial campaign.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in on-camera filming for a commercial project
• Portray natural, real-life scenarios with authenticity
• Follow creative direction from the production team
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Open to a wide range of ages, looks, and backgrounds
• Seeking specific roles including pregnant individuals or couples, families, and expressive personalities
• Must be comfortable on camera and able to take direction
• Strong personality and natural presence preferred
• Must be available for filming and callbacks if selected

Compensation

• $600 per 10-hour filming day
• Buyout ranging from $3,500 to $5,500
• Professional commercial experience and exposure

Job Description

A professional production team is casting athletic male and female talent for a paid fitness commercial promoting workout equipment. The shoot will focus on capturing dynamic rowing and fitness movements for a commercial video. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced or fitness-oriented talent comfortable performing on camera in a high-energy production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform workout movements, including rowing exercises, on camera
• Collaborate with the production team to capture commercial-quality footage
• Maintain high energy and a professional on-set presence
• Follow direction to achieve desired fitness-focused visuals

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages late 30s to late 40s
• Athletic or fit physique
• Healthy, strong appearance
• Comfortable performing workout routines on camera
• Prior fitness or workout experience preferred
• Must be able to provide:
  • Headshot
  • Recent full body photo
  • Fitness background or recent workout experience
  • Fitness or movement video (if available)
  • Portfolio
  • Age range and contact information

Compensation

• Paid project (rate disclosed upon selection)

Job Description
A production team is casting a supporting role for an upcoming horror/sci-fi short film. The story follows a priest in the 1950s who builds a machine capable of viewing the past, leading to a powerful and unsettling encounter. The selected actor will portray a symbolic and intense character central to the film’s narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a horror/sci-fi short film
• Perform emotionally expressive and physically demanding scenes
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Be comfortable working with special effects (SFX) makeup
• Collaborate with cast and crew during filming

Requirements

• Male, 30s
• Middle Eastern descent preferred
• Athletic build
• Comfortable wearing SFX makeup
• Strong on-screen presence and ability to portray intense emotions
• Previous acting experience preferred but not required

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity
• Non-union project
• Meals provided on set
• Opportunity to gain experience and network within the film industry

Job Description
A production team is seeking background performers for an upcoming political found-footage thriller film. Talent will portray crowd members and interviewees in a story set in a 1960s Canadian community during the lead-up to a local election. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to gain on-set experience and collaborate on an independent film project.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray crowd members and interview participants in various scenes
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Maintain continuity and natural background performances
• Arrive in appropriate wardrobe consistent with the 1960s setting
• Remain professional and engaged throughout filming

Requirements

• Ages 18–70, all genders
• No prior acting experience required
• Must be able to attend in 1960s-style attire
• Comfortable being on camera in a background role
• Reliable and punctual

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity
• Meals and craft services provided on set
• Opportunity to gain experience and network with filmmakers

Job Description
A short film titled Paper Plane is casting multiple roles for an upcoming non-union production filming in Toronto (GTA). The story follows a young Sikh man navigating loss, love, and identity. The production is seeking talented actors who can bring emotional depth and authenticity to a heartfelt narrative.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted roles in a narrative short film
• Portray characters with emotional depth and realism
• Collaborate with the director and cast
• Participate in rehearsals and filming as scheduled
• Contribute to storytelling through strong on-screen presence

Requirements

Avtar (Principal):

• Male, 40+
• Sikh man with untrimmed beard
• Tall, calm, composed, and charismatic
• Warm, kind presence with subtle humor

Zorawer (Principal):

• Male, 28–35
• Tall, lanky Sikh man (preferably untrimmed beard)
• Fluent in English and Punjabi
• Gentle, introspective, emotionally grounded

Teen Zorawer:

• Male, must pass for ages 16–17
• Sikh, untrimmed beard preferred
• Fluent in English and Punjabi

Kid Zorawer (Principal):

• Male, ages 7–11
• Sikh boy, innocent and curious
• Fluent in English and Punjabi

Sarah (Principal):

• Female, ages 28–35
• White, charming with a unique personality
• Expressive and emotionally engaging

Teen Sarah:

• Female, must pass for ages 16–17
• White
• Loves music

Compensation

• Non-union (rate not disclosed)

Upscale Business Professionals for Interior Scene

Job Description
Casting two women and one male actor for an upscale interior scene filming in Toronto. This opportunity is ideal for polished, professional-looking talent who can portray high-end business types in a refined setting. The production is seeking individuals who can confidently ներկայաց sophistication and style on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale business professionals in an interior setting
• Maintain a polished and professional on-camera presence
• Follow direction from the production team
• Contribute to a realistic, high-end environment

Requirements

• Men and women ages 25–59
• All ethnicities encouraged to apply
• Must have upscale business wardrobe
• Non-union or AABP talent only
• Must not have previously appeared on the referenced production

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate provided upon selection)
• Opportunity to work in a professional production environment

Comedians for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting comedians in Vancouver for a fun, high-energy project. Casting directors are looking for individuals with strong comedic instincts, whether through stand-up, improv, or short-form content like TikToks and Reels. This is a great opportunity for naturally funny performers to showcase their personality on camera—no formal acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform comedic scenes for a commercial shoot
• Showcase timing, humor, and personality on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in callbacks and fittings if selected

Requirements

• Women ages 20–30 with strong comedic timing and improv skills
• Men ages 18–45 with strong comedic timing and improv skills
• Experience in stand-up, improv, or creating comedic content
• Must be based in Vancouver or Lower Mainland
• Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Additional compensation for fittings if applicable
• Professional on-camera experience

Production Coordinator for Live Performance Project

Job Description
A contemporary live performance project is seeking a part-time Production Coordinator to support an upcoming stage production. This hybrid role (in-studio and remote) involves coordinating logistics, communication, and creative production elements to ensure a smooth process from rehearsals through final performance. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a creative team on a major theatrical presentation.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate production logistics for rehearsals and performances
• Support communication between creative and technical teams
• Assist with scheduling, planning, and project organization
• Help manage day-to-day production needs
• Ensure smooth execution from pre-production through performance

Requirements

• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Experience in live performance, theatre, or dance production
• Ability to multitask and problem-solve in fast-paced environments
• Familiarity with basic design and communication tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Suite)
• Adaptable, collaborative, and solutions-oriented mindset
• French language skills are a plus

Compensation

• $25 per hour + applicable taxes
• Part-time, contract-based opportunity
• Hybrid work environment (in-studio + remote)

Female Models for Fashion Brand Campaign

Job Description
A fashion brand is casting female models for upcoming editorial and catalog photo shoots, as well as fit modeling sessions. This opportunity is ideal for talent interested in working with a growing denim brand and gaining consistent modeling experience in both studio and on-location shoots.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in editorial and catalog photo shoots
• Assist with fit modeling to help refine garment sizing
• Collaborate with photographers and creative teams
• Maintain professionalism during fittings and shoot sessions

Requirements

• Female models, ages 20–35
• Sizes 26 and 28 preferred
• Height between 5’8” and 5’10”
• Comfortable with both fit modeling and photoshoots
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to follow direction

Compensation

• $40 per hour
• Ongoing modeling opportunities
• Experience working with a growing fashion brand