2SLGBTQIA+ Performers for Hybrid Documentary Project
Job Description
A hybrid documentary project is seeking 2SLGBTQIA+ performers to participate in an immersive storytelling experience exploring significant Canadian queer history. This paid opportunity is ideal for performers who are passionate about artistic collaboration, queer history, and community engagement. Participants will take part in interviews and collaborative improvised performances during a three-night creative residency in the Muskoka Lake region.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in documentary interviews and collaborative performances.
- Share personal perspectives and engage in discussions about queer history.
- Collaborate with the creative team and fellow participants.
- Attend the full production residency and scheduled filming activities.
Requirements
- Must identify as part of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.
- Must have an interest in queer history and HIV/AIDS education.
- Comfortable discussing sex-positive topics in an open and respectful manner.
- Experience in nightlife communities is considered an asset.
- Must be available for the full production schedule.
- Must be at least 19 years old.
Compensation
- Paid opportunity.
- Transportation provided.
- Accommodation provided.
- Catering provided.
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Drag Queens for Medical Docu-Series
Job Description
A medical docu-drama series filming in Toronto, Ontario, is seeking real drag queens for an upcoming episode. The production is casting the role of Anita Kiss, a drag performer experiencing an ankle injury. Talent of all types and adult ages is encouraged to apply for this paid, non-union acting opportunity.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray Anita Kiss, a drag queen experiencing an ankle injury.
- Perform naturally in a medical docu-drama setting.
- Bring authentic drag performance experience and personality to the role.
- Follow direction from the director and production team.
- Perform professionally and maintain character continuity during filming.
Requirements
- Real drag queens of all types are encouraged to apply.
- Must be age 18 or older.
- Must be comfortable portraying a character with an ankle injury.
- Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident paying taxes in Ontario for 2025.
- Must be able to work in Toronto, Ontario.
- Non-union talent.
Compensation
- $300–$400.
- Additional $100 kit fee for talent providing their own drag makeup.
- Up to $500 total compensation.
