Casting Call: Magicians, Mimes, Puppeteers, and Hand Models in Vancouver
Job Description
A unique non-union project is seeking specialized performers in Vancouver for an upcoming production. This opportunity is ideal for magicians, mimes, puppeteers, and hand models who bring a refined sense of movement, control, and artistry to their craft. The project will highlight elegant, expressive hand work and performance-based storytelling for a visually focused shoot.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform specialty talent skills such as magic, mime, or puppetry on camera
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Model hand movements with precision and grace
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Collaborate with directors and crew to achieve visual storytelling goals
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Bring professional energy and creative flexibility to set
Requirements
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Must be non-union
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Based in or able to work in Vancouver, BC
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Available for booking between May 1st–5th
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Experience in hand modeling or performance art preferred
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Must be reliable, punctual, and adaptable during filming
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (rate to be disclosed upon selection)
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Non-union, professional production environment
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