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Edge of the Forest – Short Film

SHORT FILM | VOLUNTEER

Vancouver, BC, Canada (Locals Only Please)

Must be willing to work in all types of weather.

Must be comfortable working with horses, previous experience is a bonus.

Target Shoot Dates: Jan / Feb 2022

Project Synopsis: Surviving family vacations takes on a grave new meaning when a young teen finds herself separated from her mother and running for her life in the midst of a camping trip deep in the woods.

*Sides for self tapes will be sent after applying*

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Role: MELANIE

Late 30’s to Early 50’s

Female

Supporting Main

Any Ethnicity

Melanie tries her best to support her daughter while keeping Karl happy. But when push comes to shove, she’ll always stand up for Ailee. She longs to give her daughter a strong family upbringing and hopes Ailee and Karl will finally bond.

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Role: KARL

40’s to 50’s

Male

Supporting Main

Any Ethnicity

Growing up with an abusive father has left marks on Karl that others can’t see, with an obsessive need to be loved. He tries to be a good presence, but his aggressive need for control might push Melanie and Ailee away.

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BACKGROUND ROLES

Hunters – X1 Scene | Age 20+ | Any Ethnicity

Cops – X1 Scene | Age 20+ | Any Ethnicity

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Commercial Casting Call – Tango Dancers

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

  • Perform authentic tango routines with skill and confidence

  • Bring expressive movement and chemistry to camera performances

  • Follow creative direction from the production team during filming

  • Participate in rehearsals and take direction effectively

Requirements

  • Adults, ages 30–50 (individuals or couples)

  • Must be able to dance tango confidently

  • No professional acting or on-set experience required

  • Must reside in Ontario, Canada

  • Not a member of ACTRA

  • Must submit:

    • Name, age, location, and contact information

    • Recent photo(s)

    • Short dance video (following provided guidelines)

Compensation

  • 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:

  • Collaborate creatively with writers to shape your unique character’s backstory and motivations.

  • Participate in improvisational challenges and character workshops.

  • Deliver emotionally resonant performances that reflect complex moral struggles.

  • Engage as a long-term creative partner in building a shared cinematic universe.

For Crew Members:

  • Support various production departments including lighting, camera, sound, and set design.

  • Assist the creative team during filming and pre-production stages.

  • Contribute ideas and maintain a collaborative, professional working environment.


Compensation

  • Type: Unpaid collaboration opportunity.

  • Benefits:

    • Meals provided during filming.

    • Access to portfolio resources and footage.

    • Credit and exposure through a high-visibility creative film project.

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Job Description

A romantic drama feature film titled “Knotty”, directed by Dr. Annastasia O. Oraegbunem, is seeking a talented male actor (playing age 35–45) for the lead role of Ethan Finch. Ethan is a handsome, emotionally complex tech billionaire caught between love, grief, and control. His polished exterior hides deep emotional wounds and a yearning for true connection. The role demands both confidence and vulnerability — someone capable of commanding attention one moment and revealing quiet depth the next.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Ethan Finch, a perfectionist haunted by his mother’s death

  • Deliver emotionally nuanced performances across romantic, dramatic, and introspective scenes

  • Depict a transformative love story with Oriàkù, a gifted immigrant musician

  • Perform in multiple key emotional and dialogue-heavy scenes, including:

    • High-rise office

    • Restaurant

    • Intimate emotional sequences

  • Collaborate with the director to bring emotional range and authenticity to the role

Requirements

  • Playing Age: 35–45

  • Gender: Male

  • Strong emotional range with the ability to balance confidence, charm, and vulnerability

  • Comfortable performing romantic tension, dramatic dialogue, and emotional depth

  • Prior experience in film, TV, or theatre preferred

  • Must be located in or willing to work in the Greater Toronto Area

  • Must be available for self-tape or in-person auditions (Toronto/Whitby area)

Compensation Details

  • Paid opportunity

  • Meals and credit provided

Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

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.

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11-20-2021

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