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Comedians for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting comedians in Vancouver for a fun, high-energy project. Casting directors are looking for individuals with strong comedic instincts, whether through stand-up, improv, or short-form content like TikToks and Reels. This is a great opportunity for naturally funny performers to showcase their personality on camera—no formal acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform comedic scenes for a commercial shoot
• Showcase timing, humor, and personality on camera
• Follow direction from the production team
• Participate in callbacks and fittings if selected

Requirements

• Women ages 20–30 with strong comedic timing and improv skills
• Men ages 18–45 with strong comedic timing and improv skills
• Experience in stand-up, improv, or creating comedic content
• Must be based in Vancouver or Lower Mainland
• Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
• Additional compensation for fittings if applicable
• Professional on-camera experience

Production Coordinator for Live Performance Project

Job Description
A contemporary live performance project is seeking a part-time Production Coordinator to support an upcoming stage production. This hybrid role (in-studio and remote) involves coordinating logistics, communication, and creative production elements to ensure a smooth process from rehearsals through final performance. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a creative team on a major theatrical presentation.

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate production logistics for rehearsals and performances
• Support communication between creative and technical teams
• Assist with scheduling, planning, and project organization
• Help manage day-to-day production needs
• Ensure smooth execution from pre-production through performance

Requirements

• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Experience in live performance, theatre, or dance production
• Ability to multitask and problem-solve in fast-paced environments
• Familiarity with basic design and communication tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Suite)
• Adaptable, collaborative, and solutions-oriented mindset
• French language skills are a plus

Compensation

• $25 per hour + applicable taxes
• Part-time, contract-based opportunity
• Hybrid work environment (in-studio + remote)

Job Description
A film festival is seeking experienced and passionate industry professionals to serve as judges for an upcoming event. Selected judges will play a key role in evaluating film submissions and supporting emerging filmmakers by providing thoughtful feedback and ratings. This opportunity is ideal for individuals with a strong background in film production who are interested in contributing to the creative community.

Job Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate submitted films across various categories
• Provide detailed ratings and constructive feedback for each film
• Attend and participate in festival screenings
• Collaborate with fellow judges and festival organizers as needed

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 feature film credits in any major production role
• Strong understanding of film production, storytelling, and cinematic techniques
• Ability to attend full festival screening days
• Excellent critical thinking and communication skills
• Passion for supporting independent and emerging filmmakers

Compensation

• This is a volunteer position
• Opportunity to network with industry professionals
• Gain recognition and experience within the film festival circuit

Female Models for Fashion Brand Campaign

Job Description
A fashion brand is casting female models for upcoming editorial and catalog photo shoots, as well as fit modeling sessions. This opportunity is ideal for talent interested in working with a growing denim brand and gaining consistent modeling experience in both studio and on-location shoots.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in editorial and catalog photo shoots
• Assist with fit modeling to help refine garment sizing
• Collaborate with photographers and creative teams
• Maintain professionalism during fittings and shoot sessions

Requirements

• Female models, ages 20–35
• Sizes 26 and 28 preferred
• Height between 5’8” and 5’10”
• Comfortable with both fit modeling and photoshoots
• Strong on-camera presence and ability to follow direction

Compensation

• $40 per hour
• Ongoing modeling opportunities
• Experience working with a growing fashion brand

Job Description:
A student film titled En Pointe is seeking talent for a supporting role in a powerful, character-driven story. The film follows a young ballerina navigating anxiety and self-doubt on the day of an important audition. This emotionally rich project explores themes of resilience, grief, and determination, offering actors the opportunity to portray deeply nuanced characters in an intimate storytelling environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a supporting character with emotional depth and authenticity
• Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
• Participate in scheduled filming and follow production guidance
• Deliver a performance that aligns with the film’s tone and themes
• Be prepared for a short filming commitment on set

Requirements:

• Violet’s Mother:
  • Female
  • Age 35+
  • African American or Mixed Race
  • Ability to portray a strong, nurturing, and resilient single parent
  • Must convey emotional complexity, including grief and unwavering support
• Must submit a headshot and contact information
• Strong acting ability with emotional range preferred

Compensation:

• Unpaid
• Non-union project
• Meals provided
• Reel footage provided for portfolio use

Job Description:
A funded commercial R&D project is seeking an experienced and creative director to join the team from the development stage through full production. This project aims to create a market-facing piece designed to strengthen a brand’s portfolio ahead of its official launch. The production team is looking for a director with strong creative vision and the ability to take ownership of the project, contributing original ideas and direction rather than simply executing a brief.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the creative direction from development through production
• Collaborate with the production team to shape the project’s vision and storytelling
• Oversee execution of the commercial project to meet creative and strategic goals
• Provide innovative input and maintain creative authority throughout the process
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure the final product aligns with brand objectives

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a director with a strong portfolio
• Demonstrated creative vision and leadership skills
• Ability to contribute original ideas and guide a project independently
• Must be based in or able to work locally in the Greater Toronto Area
• Portfolio submission is mandatory
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Compensation:

• $15,000–$20,000 CAD (project funding allocation)
• Opportunity for continued collaboration beyond the initial project

Job Description:
A luxury interior design brand is seeking a dynamic female content host and spokesperson to represent its high-end showroom across digital and in-person platforms. This long-term opportunity is ideal for individuals with strong on-camera presence, a passion for design, and the ability to engage audiences through compelling storytelling and brand representation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Host showroom walkthroughs and present interior design concepts
• Appear in brand videos, interviews, and event recaps
• Create engaging social media content, including short-form videos (Reels, Shorts, etc.)
• Collaborate with the creative team on content ideas and campaigns
• Represent the brand across multiple platforms with professionalism and style

Requirements:

• Female, ages 21–30
• Strong on-camera presence and confidence
• Experience as a brand spokesperson (preferred in retail, lifestyle, or design)
• Comfortable with improvisation and unscripted content
• Strong sense of style and visual aesthetics
• Ability to create engaging and professional content
• Multilingual skills are a plus
• Must submit a 30-second video introducing yourself and explaining why you are a great fit
• Include contact information and relevant experience or portfolio links

Compensation:

• Competitive compensation (details provided upon selection)
• Long-term collaboration opportunity with a luxury brand

Male Background Actors for Film Production

Job Description
A production is casting male background actors for an upcoming shoot in Mississauga. This opportunity is ideal for talent who can portray authentic, everyday characters in a professional filming environment. The project is seeking a small group of individuals for early morning call times.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear in background scenes as directed
• Follow instructions from the production team
• Maintain professionalism and continuity on set
• Be available for early call times and full shoot day

Requirements

• Male talent only
• Must be non-union or AABP
• Open to Black, South Asian, or Latino talent
• Must be able to self-drive to Mississauga
• Comfortable with early call times (as early as 5 AM)
• Must be available and not recently booked on other productions

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)
• Opportunity to work on a professional production
• Gain on-set experience

Job Description
A stage production is now casting passionate and committed actors for the upcoming play “Chosen.” This powerful and transformational story follows a young woman navigating a life of hardship before finding redemption, faith, and purpose. The production explores deep emotional themes including identity, control, brokenness, and spiritual awakening. Casting directors are seeking dedicated performers ready to bring emotionally layered characters to life on stage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a live stage production
• Portray emotionally complex and layered characters
• Participate in rehearsals and live performances
• Collaborate with directors and cast members to develop scenes
• Deliver compelling performances that align with the story’s themes
• Be prepared for cold reads and script work during auditions

Requirements

• Non-union actors only
• Male and female actors, ages 28–40
• Strong acting ability with emotional range
• Ability to portray themes of vulnerability, conflict, and transformation
• Comfortable performing emotionally intense scenes
• Must prepare a 1–2 minute dramatic monologue for auditions
• Previous acting experience is preferred but not required

Compensation

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection
• Opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven stage production

Job Description
An entertainment company is seeking energetic and talented performers to join their enchanted character cast for parties and events. This opportunity involves bringing beloved, princess-inspired and pop-inspired characters to life at birthday parties and special events. Performers will engage with children and guests to create fun, magical, and memorable experiences.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as themed characters at birthday parties and events
• Interact with children and guests while staying in character
• Sing, dance, and engage in activities to entertain attendees
• Assist with light activities such as makeup, nails, and interactive games
• Take photos with guests and create memorable moments

Requirements

• High-energy, outgoing personality and great with kids
• Reliable and professional attitude
• Acting, singing, or dance experience is a plus
• Must have weekend availability
• Must be local to Central Florida

Roles Available

• Island Princess Performer (Moana-inspired)
• K-Pop Demon Hunter Performer
• Ice Queen Performer (Elsa-inspired)
• Storybook Princess Performer (Belle-inspired)
• Classic Fairytale Princess Performer (Cinderella-inspired)

Compensation

• Competitive pay (rate discussed upon hiring)
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities for ongoing roles and events

Job Description
A non-speaking product video is casting multiple men and women for a commercial-style shoot featuring a food storage product. This project will focus on natural, everyday usage in a home environment, highlighting realistic and relatable interactions without dialogue. The production is seeking diverse talent who can convey authenticity through expressions and actions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a non-speaking product shoot demonstrating everyday product use
• Perform natural, lifestyle-based actions in a home setting
• Follow direction to capture realistic and engaging visual moments
• Collaborate with the production team during filming
• Be available for one or two shoot days depending on role

Requirements

• Men and women, ages 25–50
• Open to all ethnicities
• Comfortable performing on camera without dialogue
• Ability to convey expressions and actions naturally
• Availability within the next 1–2 weeks

Compensation

• $30 per hour
• Minimum 4-hour pay guaranteed ($120)

Supporting Child Actor for Feature Film Role

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking a young supporting actor for a family-driven story centered around animals and emotional storytelling. This role offers a unique opportunity for emerging talent to be part of a heartfelt film project, working closely with a professional production team in a supportive environment. Acting experience is preferred but not required, making this an excellent opportunity for new performers.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a supporting character in a feature film
• Deliver natural and engaging on-screen performances
• Follow direction from the director and production team
• Work collaboratively with cast, crew, and animal handlers on set

Requirements

• Male-identifying child actor, age 12–13
• Must identify as First Nations
• Comfortable working around animals, including otters and skunks
• No animal-related allergies
• Ability to take direction and perform authentically on camera
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Compensation

• Paid acting opportunity (rate based on production standards)
• On-set tutoring provided during filming
• Professional film credit and valuable industry experience
• Opportunity to work on a feature-length production