Job Description
A Concordia student short film titled Just Business is casting the lead role of Michael McAllister. This crime/thriller story follows Michael as he becomes desperate to belong in Montreal’s criminal underworld, with the narrative told through the voice of a respected Québécois gangster, Jacques Dubois. The project is seeking a grounded performer who can carry a dramatic lead role in a short-form crime narrative.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the lead character, Michael McAllister, in a student crime/thriller short film
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Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team
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Deliver a believable, emotionally driven performance within a gritty criminal-underworld story
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Arrive prepared, professional, and punctual for all scheduled production work
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Participate in rehearsals and filming as required by production
Requirements
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Male actor
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Age range: 20–30
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Caucasian
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Any height
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Non-union talent welcome
Compensation
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Unpaid role
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South Asian Male Actor for Feature Film “Import”
Job Description
A non-union feature film casting call is now seeking a South Asian male actor for a principal role in the upcoming movie Import. Filming will take place in Belgrade, Serbia, with travel and accommodations provided by production.
Casting directors are looking to authentically cast the role of Seraj, a young undocumented migrant traveling from Afghanistan to Germany. This powerful drama explores migration, resilience, and identity against the backdrop of the Balkan refugee crisis. The film follows an American basketball player whose life changes dramatically while overseas, intersecting with Seraj’s journey in an unexpected and meaningful way.
This is a compelling opportunity for emerging actors seeking international feature film roles and character-driven storytelling projects.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray the character Seraj in a lead-supporting capacity
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Perform scripted scenes in English and Dari/Farsi/Pashto
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Collaborate closely with the director and cast
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Participate in scheduled filming days and potential travel days
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Bring authenticity and emotional depth to a migration-focused drama
Requirements
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Male, ages 18–25 (must be 18 or older)
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South Asian (Afghan)
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Must speak English and either Dari, Farsi, or Pashto
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Strong acting ability with emotional range
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Valid passport and ability to travel internationally
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Available for approximately 12 days of filming (exact dates TBD)
Compensation
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$600 per shoot day
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$300 per travel day
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$300 per hold day
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$65 per diem
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Travel and accommodation provided by 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.


