Cinematographers for Hybrid Documentary Project
Job Description
A hybrid documentary project is seeking cinematographers interested in collaborative filmmaking and visual storytelling centered on Canadian queer history. This opportunity is ideal for creative professionals looking to contribute to a meaningful documentary production.
Job Responsibilities
- Support documentary filming and visual storytelling.
- Collaborate with the production team throughout filming.
- Capture creative and documentary-style footage.
- Participate in collaborative production sessions.
Requirements
- Must be at least 19 years old.
- Interest in documentary filmmaking and queer history.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Must be available for the full production schedule.
Compensation
- Paid opportunity.
- Transportation provided.
- Accommodation provided.
- Catering provided.
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College Students in Calculus or Intro Math for Documentary
Job Description
A nationwide documentary project is seeking college students currently enrolled in Calculus I or an introductory math course to candidly document their experiences throughout the semester. Selected participants will share the challenges, successes, and everyday realities of balancing college math with academics, work, family, friendships, and other responsibilities. Students should be comfortable sharing honest personal experiences through self-recorded video diaries and participating in professional documentary filming.
Job Responsibilities
- Document your experience taking Calculus I or an introductory college math course.
- Record video diaries throughout the fall semester.
- Share honest thoughts about academic challenges, progress, and accomplishments.
- Discuss how college coursework fits alongside work, family, friends, and everyday responsibilities.
- Participate in approximately 3–4 days of professional documentary filming if selected.
- Communicate naturally and authentically on camera.
Requirements
- Must currently be a college student.
- Must be enrolled in Calculus I or an introductory math course.
- Students taking the course as a prerequisite for their major or future career are encouraged to apply.
- Comfortable discussing personal experiences with college and mathematics.
- Willing to record video diaries throughout the semester.
- Must be comfortable participating in documentary-style filming.
- Nationwide casting.
Compensation
- $500 for filming video diaries throughout the fall semester.
- Selected participants will also be paid for 3–4 days of filming.
Mover Speaking Roles for Short Film
Job Description
A short film is seeking two male actors for small speaking roles as professional movers. Casting is open to performers ages 18 and older of any ethnicity who can naturally portray movers carrying sealed boxes and small furniture into a home. Both roles include brief dialogue and require actors who are comfortable with physical movement while delivering lines naturally on camera.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a professional mover in a short film.
- Carry cardboard boxes and small pieces of furniture during interior scenes.
- Deliver brief scripted dialogue naturally on camera.
- Follow instructions and blocking from the directing team.
- Interact naturally with other performers while completing moving-related actions.
- Maintain professionalism throughout the production.
Requirements
- Male actors, ages 18 and older.
- Open to all ethnicities.
- Comfortable carrying and moving boxes and small furniture.
- Able to perform physical actions while delivering dialogue.
- Must be able to work as a local hire in the Lower Mainland, British Columbia.
- Reliable and comfortable taking direction on set.
Compensation
- $125 per day.
Job Description
A non-union commercial filming in the Toronto and Mississauga area is casting kids who own a complete set of hockey equipment. This opportunity is seeking young talent who can arrive prepared with the required gear and participate comfortably in a professional commercial production.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in hockey-themed scenes for a commercial.
- Wear and use personal hockey equipment during filming.
- Follow on-set instructions from the production team.
- Participate professionally and comfortably during the shoot.
- Arrive prepared with all required hockey gear.
Requirements
- Kids ages 10–14.
- Must own full hockey gear.
- Required equipment includes skates, helmet with cage/shield, gloves, pads, and hockey stick.
- Child’s age must be included in the submission.
- Non-union talent.
Compensation
- $350 per day.
- Approximately 10 hours of work plus a one-hour lunch.
- Overtime paid if applicable.
- 15% agency commission applies to booked work.
Job Description
A non-union commercial filming in Toronto or Mississauga is seeking kids who are comfortable playing road hockey. The production is looking for young talent who can naturally perform hockey actions and confidently participate in active scenes on camera. Selected talent should have practical road hockey experience and their own required equipment.
Job Responsibilities
- Play road hockey naturally during commercial filming.
- Perform hockey movements and actions as directed.
- Participate comfortably in active on-camera scenes.
- Follow instructions from the production team.
- Bring required personal equipment for filming.
Requirements
- Kids ages 12–15.
- Must be comfortable playing road hockey.
- Must own a road hockey stick and running shoes.
- Child’s age must be included in the submission.
- Non-union talent.
Compensation
- $350 per day.
- Approximately 10 hours of work plus a one-hour lunch.
- Overtime paid if applicable.
- 15% agency commission applies to booked work.
Job Description
A non-union commercial filming in the Toronto and Mississauga area is casting kids who are confident rollerbladers. The production is looking for young talent who can skate, stop, and comfortably play with a ball while moving. Selected talent will perform active rollerblading sequences on camera and must have their own required equipment.
Job Responsibilities
- Rollerblade confidently during commercial filming.
- Perform skating and stopping movements as directed.
- Play with a ball while moving on rollerblades.
- Follow instructions from the production team.
- Bring required personal equipment to the shoot.
Requirements
- Kids ages 10–14.
- Must be confident rollerblading.
- Able to skate, stop, and play with a ball while moving.
- Must own rollerblades, a hockey stick, helmet, and protective gear.
- Child’s age must be included in the submission.
- Non-union talent.
Compensation
- $350 per day.
- Approximately 10 hours of work plus a one-hour lunch.
- Overtime paid if applicable.
- 15% agency commission applies to booked work.
Job Description
A non-union commercial filming in the Toronto and Mississauga area is casting male and female hockey players who can skate confidently and handle a puck while moving. The production is seeking talent ages 17–40 with practical hockey skills, including controlled starts, stops, skating, and puck handling. Team or league experience should be included when applying.
Job Responsibilities
- Perform hockey actions naturally for a commercial production.
- Skate confidently while handling a puck.
- Perform starts, stops, and other hockey movements as directed.
- Bring and use personal hockey equipment for filming.
- Follow direction from the production team throughout the shoot.
Requirements
- Male and female talent ages 17–40.
- Must be able to play hockey and skate well.
- Confident with starts, stops, and puck handling while moving.
- Must own a hockey stick and full hockey gear, including skates, helmet with cage/shield, gloves, and pads.
- Non-union talent.
Compensation
- $350 per day.
- Approximately 10 hours of work plus a one-hour lunch.
- Overtime paid if applicable.
- 15% agency commission applies to booked work.
Male Look-Alike for True Crime Series
Job Description
A new true crime series is seeking a male look-alike for an upcoming non-union production filming in the Toronto, Ontario area. Casting is looking for talent with a similar overall appearance to the reference character, with the strongest emphasis on matching the hairstyle, hair texture, facial hair, and beard shape. An exact resemblance is not required, but candidates should have a convincing general likeness.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a real-life subject in true crime recreation scenes.
- Match the general appearance and visual characteristics of the reference character.
- Maintain the required hairstyle and facial hair throughout filming.
- Follow performance, blocking, and continuity direction from the production team.
- Work professionally with cast and crew during production.
Requirements
- Male talent.
- Must have a similar overall appearance to the reference character.
- Similar hairstyle and hair texture are strongly preferred.
- Must have comparable facial hair and beard shape.
- Exact facial resemblance is not required.
- Must be able to work in the Toronto, Ontario area.
- Non-union talent.
Compensation
- $450 per day.
Job Description
A Toronto food platform is seeking content creators and influencers to take part in a special CNE food tasting experience. Selected creators will receive a Festival Beast Taste Pass and have the opportunity to sample popular menu items from Bacon Nation Canada, Dirty Sodas Canada, and Mexican Street Food TO in exchange for original social media content. This opportunity is ideal for foodies and digital creators who enjoy discovering new foods, producing engaging content, and sharing their experiences with an online audience.
Job Responsibilities
- Attend the CNE and participate in the Festival Beast Taste Pass experience.
- Sample featured food and beverage items from participating vendors.
- Create engaging social media content around the tasting experience.
- Share authentic reactions and showcase featured menu items to your audience.
- Produce content suitable for potential resharing by the participating brands.
- Represent the collaboration professionally while attending the event.
Requirements
- Content creators, influencers, and food-focused social media personalities are encouraged to apply.
- Must already be attending the CNE.
- Strong interest in food, events, and social media content creation.
- Must be comfortable creating and sharing original content with an online audience.
Compensation
- Unpaid collaboration.
- Selected creators receive a Festival Beast Taste Pass and featured food items in exchange for content.
- Creators receive full credit and will be tagged in applicable content reshares.
Kissing Couple for TV Series
Job Description
A television series is seeking a real couple for an intimate wrap-party scene. Casting is looking for adults who are comfortable performing together on camera while dressed in period-inspired “Anne of Green Gables” costumes. The scene involves kissing, making out, and simulated intimate movement under the guidance of an intimacy coordinator.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear together as a couple in a television series scene.
- Portray guests attending an on-screen wrap party.
- Perform kissing and making-out scenes with your real-life partner.
- Perform simulated intimate movement as directed by the intimacy coordinator.
- Wear production-provided period-inspired costumes.
- Follow direction from the production and intimacy teams throughout filming.
Requirements
- Real couples only.
- Ages 20–38.
- Must apply and work together as a couple.
- Both performers must be comfortable kissing and making out on camera.
- Must be comfortable with simulated intimate movement, including grinding against each other.
- Must be comfortable working with an intimacy coordinator.
- Talent with smaller to average builds is preferred.
- Must be available for the required fitting and production schedule.
Compensation
- This is a paid opportunity.
Burger King Lovers for Commercial Campaign
Job Description
A Burger King campaign is seeking real Burger King fans in Toronto to appear in a non-union commercial project. Casting is looking for individuals, duos, and French speakers who can authentically represent Canada while discovering and trying lesser-known Burger King menu items on camera. Talent should have natural, engaging personalities and be comfortable sharing genuine reactions to food. No acting experience is required, and duos may include friends, couples, roommates, or family members.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear on camera for a Burger King commercial campaign.
- Try selected Burger King menu items and share genuine reactions.
- Speak naturally about your experience and favorite Burger King products.
- Bring an authentic, relaxed personality to the production.
- Follow direction from the creative and production teams.
- Duos should demonstrate natural chemistry and interaction on camera.
Requirements
- Ages 18–34.
- Open to individuals and duos.
- French-speaking talent is encouraged to apply.
- Must genuinely enjoy Burger King.
- Comfortable eating foods containing cheese, jalapeño, and potatoes.
- Must not have allergies to the featured food ingredients.
- Comfortable appearing naturally on camera.
- No acting experience required.
- Must be available to work in Mississauga, Ontario.
Compensation
- $2,500 per person.
- Buyout is based on survival of the edit and includes all lifts, edits, and versions.
Irish Pub Patrons for Film Scene
Job Description
A film production is seeking background actors to portray Irish pub patrons for an upcoming scene filming in downtown Toronto. The scene is set in Prince Edward Island and calls for performers with an authentic Canadian, British, or Irish look to help create a lively and believable pub atmosphere.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray an Irish pub patron in a film scene.
- Create natural background interactions with other performers.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
- Maintain appropriate continuity and positioning between takes.
- Contribute to an authentic and energetic pub environment.
Requirements
- Male and female talent.
- Ages 20s–late 40s.
- Seeking Canadian, British, or Irish looks.
- Non-European performers are especially encouraged to apply.
- Must be available to work in downtown Toronto.
- Non-union and AABP performers only.
Compensation
- This is a paid background acting opportunity.
Nightclub Goers for Film Scene
Job Description
A film production is seeking attractive background actors to portray nightclub goers for an upcoming scene filming in downtown Toronto. This opportunity is ideal for performers who can bring a stylish, energetic, and natural presence to a lively nightlife setting.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a nightclub guest in a busy nightlife scene.
- Create natural social interactions and background movement.
- Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
- Maintain continuity between takes.
- Help create an authentic and energetic nightclub atmosphere.
Requirements
- Male and female talent.
- Ages 20–30.
- Open to mixed ethnicities.
- Must be a new face who has not previously worked on this production.
- Must be available to work in downtown Toronto.
- Non-union and AABP performers only.
Compensation
- This is a paid background acting opportunity.
