Feature Film Casting Call for Female Lead Role

Job Description

The upcoming psychological horror feature film Ravenshade is casting the lead role of “Sophie” for a fall production shooting in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. This emotionally intense indie film explores themes of vulnerability, emotional isolation, and inner turmoil through a dark and atmospheric narrative.

Casting directors are seeking a deeply expressive actor capable of delivering a transformative and emotionally raw performance in the central role of the film.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “Sophie” in a psychological horror feature film
• Deliver emotionally layered and authentic performances
• Collaborate closely with the director and production team
• Participate in dramatic and emotionally demanding scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout rehearsals and filming

Requirements

• Female or female-presenting actor in their 20s
• Strong emotional range and dramatic acting ability
• Comfortable performing emotionally intense material
• Emerging non-union performers encouraged to apply
• Nova Scotia-based talent strongly preferred
• LGBTQ+ performers and actors from all backgrounds encouraged to submit
• Applicants should submit:
  • Headshot
  • Resume
  • Current location

Compensation Details

• Paid indie production rates
• Non-union production

Actors for Feature Film Roles

Job Description
An exciting feature film is casting diverse talent for speaking roles in an upcoming production filming locally and internationally. The project is seeking Okanagan-based Black and Latino actors to bring authenticity and depth to a range of compelling characters across different age groups.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform scripted speaking roles in a feature film
• Collaborate with directors and production team to develop characters
• Attend rehearsals and filming as required
• Deliver authentic and engaging on-screen performances

Requirements

• Black and Latino actors based in the Okanagan region
• Young girl (approx. 12 years old, able to portray 10)
• Teen girl (16+ able to portray 15)
• Mother figure (mid 60s, able to portray late 50s to early 80s)
• Father figure (50s)
• Male actor (20s–50s) who speaks Spanish
• Strong acting ability and comfort with speaking roles
• Union actors encouraged; non-union talent also welcome

Compensation

• Paid speaking roles (rate based on role and experience)
• Opportunity to work on an international feature film
• Union consideration available for eligible talent

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.