“Love & Chaos” Speaking Role – Emcee

Job Description:
The indie romantic dramedy short film The Way We Love is casting for the male lead, Aditya. This heartfelt story dives into the lives of young adults navigating relationships, identity, and personal growth. The role offers a chance to play a charming yet layered character in a story filled with warmth and wit.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Aditya, a creative and awkward final-year law student

• Bring nuance, sensitivity, and subtle humor to the performance

• Submit a self-tape audition by the given deadline

• Collaborate with a team focused on meaningful and diverse storytelling

Requirements:

• South Asian male actor

• Ages 18–24

• Must be capable of portraying thoughtful, witty, dreamer-type qualities

• Must be able to submit a self-tape audition

• Strong screen presence and emotional depth

Compensation:

• Details provided upon casting

• Independent short film project with strong character focus

Job Description:
An upcoming romantic dramedy short film titled The Way We Love is casting for its lead role. This heartfelt indie project explores the joy, chaos, and complexity of love, culture, and identity. The team is seeking a talented Black female actor to bring warmth, wit, and emotional depth to the story.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray Amara, a sharp, outspoken med student in her final year

• Deliver a nuanced and authentic performance

• Submit a self-tape audition by the stated deadline

• Collaborate with a passionate creative team focused on representation and storytelling

Requirements:

• Black female actor

• Ages 18–24

• Strong emotional and expressive range

• Must be able to submit a self-taped audition

• Interest in indie, character-driven film work

Compensation:

• Compensation details provided upon casting

• Great opportunity for portfolio development in a lead role

Job Description

The upcoming indie vampire film Miss American Vampire is casting the supporting role of Omri, a young Black boy between the ages of 11–14. This is a paid, non-union opportunity, open exclusively to Ontario-based talent. Omri plays a key supporting role alongside the film’s lead in this dark, emotionally driven supernatural story.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray “Omri” with sincerity and dynamic presence

• Participate in scheduled filming days (8-hour days)

• Collaborate with the cast and director to enhance story depth

• Be punctual, prepared, and cooperative on set

Requirements

• Male, age 11–14

• Black

• Non-union

• Must be based in Ontario

• No prior experience required, but strong personality and presence preferred

Compensation

• $260 per filming day (based on an 8-hour day)

• Paid opportunity

• IMDb credit and screen time in a high-concept horror feature

Job Description
A new indie vampire feature is casting the lead role of River, a young Indigenous boy at the heart of a gripping supernatural story. The production is searching Canada-wide for non-union talent to bring this central character to life. This is a paid opportunity with a competitive day rate. The film blends coming-of-age themes with dark horror tones.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character “River” with emotional authenticity and screen presence

• Participate in scheduled filming days (8-hour days)

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast in a genre-focused narrative

• Bring depth and sensitivity to the story’s lead role

Requirements

• Male, age range 11–14

• Indigenous

• Non-union talent only

• Must be based in Canada or able to work as a Canadian local hire

• Acting experience is a plus but not required

Compensation

• $300 per filming day (based on an 8-hour day) for the lead role

• All other roles: $260/day

• Paid production

• Great opportunity for early career exposure in a lead role

Teen Boy Actor (13 – 16) – Feature Film Open Call

Job Description
A new feature film is searching Canada-wide for a charismatic white male teen, playing age 13–16. No previous acting experience is required—directors want natural talent and a genuine on-screen presence. Parents or legal guardians must handle submissions, which will help shape a coming-of-age story set for nationwide release.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a relatable teen character in dramatic and lighthearted scenes

• Attend auditions, rehearsals, and on-set shoots as scheduled

• Take direction from the creative team to achieve authentic performances

• Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic on long production days

Requirements

• Male, white, 13–16 years old (playing age)

• Resident of Canada (all provinces eligible)

• Available for shoots later this year (exact dates TBA)

• Acting résumé or reel welcome but not mandatory

Compensation

• Professional, industry-standard pay (details provided upon selection)

• Travel and accommodation covered if shooting outside home province

• Screen credit and opportunity to launch an on-camera career

Job Description
An offbeat short film blending dark comedy and satire is casting for a supporting male role. The Old Man is a two-faced character who starts as a wise, philosophical mentor but quickly devolves into a hypocritical figure obsessed with youth and beauty. This character adds sharp irony and exaggerated humor to the film’s theme of moral collapse.

Job Responsibilities
• Play a dual-natured character who shifts from sage mentor to comically flawed figure

• Deliver a performance that balances gravitas with absurd comedic timing

• Participate in pivotal scenes that offer thematic contrast and comic relief

• Collaborate with the lead cast and director to shape the film’s satirical tone

Requirements
• Male actor, age range 50s–60s

• Strong comedic instincts with the ability to portray ironic transformation

• Experience with character-driven storytelling and satire

• Open to playing exaggerated, unconventional roles

Job Description
Casting is underway for the lead male role in Preying Mantis, a twisted and witty short film that combines elements of dark comedy and psychological suspense. Thomas, the main character, is a socially awkward but sincere young man whose night out takes a wild turn when he’s caught in a life-or-death dilemma involving a seductive woman with a deadly secret.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray Thomas, a character navigating intense emotional and moral conflict

• Deliver a performance that balances humor, awkwardness, and deep vulnerability

• Depict a dynamic character arc from hopeful romantic to existentially conflicted

• Engage in intimate and comedic scenes with sharp timing and authenticity

Requirements
• Male actor in his 20s

• Ability to express nervous energy, desperation, and emotional range

• Strong instincts for dark comedy and awkward realism

• Open to character-driven storytelling that explores taboo or edgy themes

Compensation
• $100/day

Job Description
A non-union independent short film is casting a lead actress for Preying Mantis, a dark comedy thriller. The story follows Thomas, a socially awkward romantic who ends up on a date with the confident and enigmatic Alannah—who shockingly reveals herself as a seductive serial killer. Blending absurd humor and existential dread, the film explores themes of desire, danger, and the chaos of modern relationships.

Job Responsibilities
• Portray Alannah, a femme fatale character with complexity and charisma

• Navigate a tone that blends sharp comedic timing with psychological tension

• Collaborate closely with the director and co-lead in character-driven scenes

• Embody a character that is both metaphorically and literally a predator

Requirements
• Female actor in her 20s

• Ability to convey a mix of mystery, humor, seduction, and menace

• Strong improvisational instincts and confidence with dark comedic material

• Experience or interest in genre-bending storytelling

Compensation
• $100/day

Casting Call for Sumo Wrestler – Actor Role in Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting an Asian male actor with real sumo wrestling experience to portray a club doorman in a scripted scene. This is a major speaking role in an ACTRA feature with full buyout terms. The shoot involves an evening/night schedule, and applicants should be comfortable on set for extended hours. This is a great chance for unique talent to shine in a highly visible role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a sumo wrestler playing a club doorman with strong on-screen presence

• Perform with confidence and physical authenticity

• Participate in a professional night shoot with a full film crew

• Take direction and deliver lines with clarity and precision

Requirements

• Asian male actor with real-life sumo wrestling experience (Japanese or Chinese descent preferred)

• Must be available for evening/night filming

• Comfortable performing in a physically demanding role

Compensation

• $631.25 for 8 hours

• Full buyout rate with OT and travel compensation

• ACTRA union production

• One-night shoot with crew call at 4PM EST

Job Description
A non-union short film is now casting for a vibrant supporting role in Etobicoke. This role is for Kelly, the lively and flirtatious best friend and roommate of the lead character, Allie. Kelly brings energy, confidence, and comedic timing to the story as the contrast to Allie’s more cautious approach to love. Filming will take place at the end of June in Etobicoke.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a spirited and outgoing young woman who supports the lead character

• Bring comedic charm and charisma to scenes involving dating and friendship

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew to enhance the emotional tone of the story

• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and on-set filming in Etobicoke

Requirements

• Female, appearing age 20–28

• Comfortable with a flirtatious, high-energy role

• Strong comedic timing and the ability to support dramatic scenes

• Non-union status

• Local to Etobicoke or surrounding GTA preferred

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Great opportunity for experience and resume building

• Meals and screen credit provided

Job Description
A unique opportunity is open for non-union talent in the Greater Toronto Area! A short film is seeking a male actor to portray Craig, a kind-hearted electrical engineering apprentice who finds romance through an AI matchmaking app. As the story unfolds, his connection with Allie challenges the boundaries between technology and true emotion. This role involves emotional depth and two on-screen kisses. Filming is scheduled for the end of June in Etobicoke.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a grounded and sincere character navigating a modern romantic dilemma

• Perform two on-screen kisses in a professional setting

• Collaborate closely with the lead actress and director to achieve authentic emotional chemistry

• Attend rehearsals and filming as scheduled in Etobicoke

Requirements

• Male, appearing age 20–28

• Comfortable performing on-screen intimacy (two kisses)

• Strong acting skills with a focus on subtle emotional expression

• Non-union status

• Local to Etobicoke or the GTA preferred

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Great opportunity for experience and demo reel material

• Meals and credit provided

Job Description:
A short film is seeking a talented non-union female actor for the lead role in a romantic sci-fi story exploring technology and human connection. Set in the near future, the narrative follows Allie, a pragmatic but lonely office worker who tries an AI matchmaking app. When she starts to let the app’s predictions dictate her actions, she risks sabotaging a genuine connection.

Job Responsibilities:
• Portray a nuanced character navigating emotional vulnerability and romance

• Participate in 2 on-screen kissing scenes (professional and respectful environment assured)

• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring authenticity and depth to the story

• Be available for filming at the end of June in Etobicoke

Requirements:
• Female presenting, age 20–28

• Strong acting skills with the ability to portray emotional range

• Comfortable with romantic scenes (including two kissing scenes)

• Non-union

• Based in or able to work as a local in the Etobicoke/GTA area

Compensation:
• This is an unpaid role

• Great opportunity to gain experience, build your reel, and work on a character-driven short film