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
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Portray Ethan Finch, a perfectionist haunted by his mother’s death
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Deliver emotionally nuanced performances across romantic, dramatic, and introspective scenes
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Depict a transformative love story with Oriàkù, a gifted immigrant musician
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Perform in multiple key emotional and dialogue-heavy scenes, including:
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High-rise office
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Restaurant
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Intimate emotional sequences
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Collaborate with the director to bring emotional range and authenticity to the role
Requirements
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Playing Age: 35–45
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Gender: Male
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Strong emotional range with the ability to balance confidence, charm, and vulnerability
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Comfortable performing romantic tension, dramatic dialogue, and emotional depth
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Prior experience in film, TV, or theatre preferred
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Must be located in or willing to work in the Greater Toronto Area
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Must be available for self-tape or in-person auditions (Toronto/Whitby area)
Compensation Details
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Paid opportunity
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Meals and credit provided
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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.