Job Description:
Project Casting is seeking actors for “Quit My Life,” a non-union, indie music video production being filmed in Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area this summer. Directed by an emerging filmmaker, this shoot offers a unique opportunity to gain portfolio footage, network with creatives, and earn credit in an artistic, stylized project inspired by 1930s Hollywood glamour.
Job Responsibilities:
• Portray high-status individuals in a vintage couture setting
• Deliver subtle, stylized performances aligned with the film’s elegant visual tone
• Collaborate with the creative team in a volunteer production environment
Requirements:
• Male and female actors, late 20s–early 30s
• Must embody sophistication, elegance, and a strong camera presence
• Must be available on shoot dates: July 26, 27, 28 and September 13, 14
• Local to Toronto or GTA preferred
• Open to all ethnicities and backgrounds
Compensation:
• Volunteer-based opportunity (no monetary payment)
• Craft services provided during shoot
• On-screen credit and portfolio-worthy footage
• Valuable networking experience with indie filmmakers
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