Casting Michelle for Feature Film ‘Love & Chaos’
Job Description
A feature-length comedy is casting a Montreal-based actor for the role of Michelle, a strong and compelling character in a scripted, improv-inspired film. Set in Europe, the story follows a cast of young improv actors stranded after their reality show collapses. Michelle plays a crucial behind-the-scenes role as a former showrunner who finds redemption and power through a bold new venture.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray Michelle, a resilient, intelligent BIPOC woman in her 40s with leadership presence
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Deliver a grounded, emotionally rich performance with subtle comedic flair
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Showcase a transition from disillusioned professional to empowered streaming executive
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Collaborate with cast and crew in a fast-paced, ensemble production
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Embrace improvisational moments while anchoring the narrative arc
Requirements
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Female actor, 40s
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BIPOC performer strongly encouraged
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Must be local to Montreal or Quebec
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Excellent acting range with strong emotional presence
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Ability to balance dramatic and comedic tones seamlessly
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Previous experience in ensemble or improv-style productions is a plus
Compensation
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Principal Supporting Role
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ACTRA Scale: $935.25 CAD/8 hrs, with overtime at $175.50 CAD
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Shooting begins on or around May 21, 2024 for 5 weeks
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Work with an acclaimed team on a character-driven, socially relevant comedy
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The independent feature film Through My Eyes is casting supporting actors for a paid non-union production filming in Calgary, Alberta. The psychological drama follows a man in the midst of a mental health crisis whose life is exploited after his story goes viral online. Production is seeking performers of all ethnicities for a variety of emotionally compelling supporting roles.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a supporting character in the feature film.
- Deliver authentic and emotionally engaging performances.
- Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members throughout production.
- Follow creative direction during rehearsals and filming.
- Maintain professionalism on set.
Requirements
- Open to all ethnicities.
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- Dr. Evans: Female, ages 25–50. The main character’s experienced psychologist.
- Mary: Female, ages 25–35. An empathetic stranger looking to help.
- Club Girl: Female, ages 18–25. An icy and intimidating woman.
- Jenny: Female, ages 18–25. A friend from the nightclub.
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Compensation
- Paid honorarium.
- Non-union feature film opportunity.
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British Female & Eastern/Central European Male Ice Skaters for Major Streaming Series
Job Description
A major streaming series is seeking highly skilled ice skaters for recurring roles across eight episodes. Production will film in Canada during late Summer/Fall 2026. Casting directors are looking for talented performers with strong skating abilities to portray key characters in a high-profile international production.
Job Responsibilities
• Perform as a recurring character in a scripted streaming series
• Participate in professional ice skating scenes and performances
• Work closely with the production team throughout filming
• Maintain character consistency across multiple episodes
• Attend scheduled rehearsals and production activities as required
Requirements
• British female, ages 18–23
• High-level ice skating skills required
• Valid passport with at least 12 months remaining before expiration
• OR Eastern/Central European male, early 20s
• High-level ice skating skills required
• Valid passport with at least 12 months remaining before expiration
• English-speaking ability required
• Strong on-camera presence and professional attitude
Compensation
• Paid recurring role in 8 episodes
• Opportunity to work on a major streaming production
• Filming in Canada
• Valuable experience in a high-profile international series
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.
