Now Hiring: Screenwriters

Job Description
A non-union body double casting call is now seeking a Mixed or African-American male for an interior production shooting in Downtown Toronto. This body double role requires close physical matching to the principal talent, including specific height, build, and wardrobe sizes. Talent must be fully available for recall, fitting, and shoot days. This is a high-paying film production opportunity ideal for experienced background actors or professional body doubles who meet the detailed specifications.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a body double for a principal actor in an interior shoot

• Match physical characteristics including height, build, and wardrobe sizes

• Attend fitting and production days as required

• Follow on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Mixed or African-American male, ages 40–65

• Approximately 6’3” tall, 194–209 lbs

• Salt and pepper beard required

• Preferably bald

• Must be fully available for all required production days

• Must work in Downtown Toronto

Compensation

• $750 shoot rate

• $75 fitting rate

• Professional body double credit and on-set experience

Garage Band Characters for Award-Winning Artist Music Video

Job Description
Casting is underway for a music video for an award-winning artist, set to air in concert stadiums before live performances. Production is seeking fun, unique, “Stranger Things”-inspired personalities to form a confident and comedic quirky garage band. Talent does not need to play instruments, but must have strong improvisational and physical comedy skills.

This non-union project will film in Toronto, ON (GTA area) and requires availability for both scheduled shoot days.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a stylized garage band character in a music video

• Deliver strong improvisational and comedic performance

• Perform expressive physical comedy

• Follow creative direction during filming

• Be available for callbacks and full shoot schedule

Roles Being Cast

Rock and Roll Girl

• Female

• Ages 16–25

• All ethnicities

• Physically fit, drummer-type look

• Confident, sharp, expressive

• Strong physical comedy required

The Tall, Gangly Guy

• Male

• Ages 16–25

• All ethnicities

• Tall, skinny build, long hair

• Awkward, slightly uncoordinated vibe

• Strong physical comedy required

The Stocky Teen

• Male

• Ages 16–25

• All ethnicities

• Under 5’10”

• Sweet-faced but rock-obsessed

• Deadpan comedic style

• Strong physical comedy required

• Must be comfortable wearing face prosthetics (no allergies to prosthetics)

Project Details

• Union Status: Non-Union

• Location: Toronto, ON (GTA)

• Shoot Dates: March 31 & April 1 (must be available both days)

• Tentative Callback: March 10 (Toronto)

Compensation

• $850 per day (flat rate)

Commercial Talent for Alcohol Brand Campaign

Job Description
A non-union commercial campaign is casting talent for an upcoming alcohol brand project filming in Toronto. This professional commercial opportunity offers strong compensation, wardrobe pay, buyout, and potential upgrade options.

The project includes a callback session, wardrobe fitting, and full shoot day. Buyouts cover lifts, edits, and multiple versions, including digital use and stills lifted from footage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a commercial advertising campaign

• Attend callback session if selected

• Attend scheduled wardrobe fitting

• Participate in full-day commercial shoot

• Follow direction from casting and production team

Requirements

• Must be 25 years of age or older at the time of audition

• Non-union talent

• Must be able to work in Toronto
• Professional on-camera presence

Compensation

• Wardrobe Fee: $75 (2 hours)

• Session Fee: $600 (10 hours)

• Overtime: $75 per hour

• Buyout: $1,500 (upgrade possible)

• Renewal: 1 year with 10% increase

• If moved to TV: additional $3,000 per talent

• Agency Fee: 20%

Real Skaters for Commercial

Job Description
Vancouver Casting is seeking real skaters for an upcoming commercial filming in Vancouver. This opportunity is open to all genders, ages 18–25, who have authentic skateboarding skills and experience.

Selected talent will participate in a rehearsal on March 12 followed by a shoot on March 13. This is a paid commercial opportunity with stunt compensation and buyout included.

If you are a skilled skater comfortable performing on camera, this is a great opportunity to showcase your talent in a professional commercial production.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform skateboarding tricks and movements on camera

• Attend required rehearsal session

• Participate in commercial shoot

• Follow stunt and production direction

• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Ages 18–25

• All genders welcome

• Must be a real, experienced skateboarder

• Must be available for rehearsal and shoot dates

• Must be local to Vancouver

Compensation

• $1,250 stunt rehearsal & session fee

• $3,000 buyout

• Paid commercial opportunity

• Professional on-set experience

Freelance Casting Assistants

Job Description
A Los Angeles-based casting company is expanding its roster of freelance casting assistants. This opportunity is ideal for organized, detail-oriented professionals with a passion for casting, fashion, and production.

Casting assistants will support ongoing projects, help manage submissions, coordinate talent communications, and assist with day-to-day production needs. If you thrive in a fast-paced creative environment and enjoy multitasking, this freelance casting opportunity could be a great fit.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with managing casting submissions and databases

• Communicate with talent and production teams

• Support casting sessions and project coordination

• Maintain organized records and schedules

• Handle administrative tasks related to casting projects

Requirements

• Based in Los Angeles

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail

• Strong time management abilities

• Ability to multitask and adapt quickly

• Passion for casting, fashion, and production

• Prior experience in casting or production preferred

Compensation

• Freelance casting assistant opportunity

• Professional industry experience

• Networking opportunities in film, fashion, and production

• Resume-building casting credits

Job Description

A dramatic short film titled “Forwards” is casting leading and supporting roles for an upcoming student/independent production. This character-driven story centers on an 18-year-old former star lacrosse player navigating depression and personal setbacks after a career-ending injury.

The production is seeking strong, emotionally grounded performers capable of delivering authentic and layered performances. Both ACTRA and Non-Union actors are encouraged to submit.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a leading or supporting character in a dramatic short film

• Deliver emotionally compelling and nuanced performances

• Collaborate with the director and creative team throughout rehearsals and filming

• Participate in scheduled production days in the Toronto area

Requirements

• ACTRA or Non-Union performers

• Strong dramatic acting ability

• Ability to portray emotionally complex characters

• Reliable availability for up to three production days

• Must be able to work in Toronto

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be provided upon selection

Job Description

A Vancouver Film School student production is casting for the short film Compromised Oath. The project is seeking a male lead to portray Robert Walker, a complex physician navigating personal and professional struggles.

This character-driven short film explores themes of ambition, insecurity, and hidden past conflicts. The production is non-union and will film in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Robert Walker, a physician in his mid-30s

• Deliver a layered, emotionally grounded performance

• Collaborate closely with the director and student production team

• Participate in auditions and potential callbacks

• Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements

• Male actor

• Age range: 30–35

• Open ethnicity

• Strong dramatic acting skills

• Non-union performers only

Compensation Details

• Unpaid student film project

• Catering and craft services provided

Job Description

A production is seeking a Caucasian male, ages 30–45, to star as the male lead in an upcoming wine commercial. This role portrays a confident and charismatic partner in an upscale restaurant setting. The project is non-union and will film in a professional commercial environment.

Selected talent will represent a sophisticated, relaxed, and engaging presence on screen, bringing natural charm and authenticity to the performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the male lead in a restaurant-based commercial scene

• Deliver a confident, charismatic, and natural on-screen performance

• Take direction from the production and creative team

• Participate in a potential self-tape audition if shortlisted

• Maintain professionalism throughout the shoot

Requirements

• Caucasian male

• Age range: 30–45 years old

• Strong on-camera presence with confident, charismatic energy

• Comfortable performing in a restaurant scene setting

• Non-union talent only

Compensation Details

• Paid opportunity

• Non-union commercial project

• One-day shoot

Principal Roles Casting Call – ACTRA Short Film “Bloom”

Job Description:
An ACTRA Low Budget Tier 4 short film titled Bloom is now casting three principal performers in Toronto/GTA. This psychological drama follows a young woman battling anxiety whose search for peace spirals into an unsettling and transformative journey.

The production will film in Etobicoke, Toronto and will include exterior and night shoots. Some scenes involve intimacy, and a professional intimacy coordinator will be provided. GTA locals who are self-driving are strongly preferred. All roles are paid and credited under ACTRA LBG Tier 4 guidelines.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray a principal character in a dramatic short film

• Perform emotionally layered and character-driven scenes

• Participate in exterior and night shoots

• Attend rehearsals (TBC) and scheduled shoot days

• Follow direction closely in intimate or high-intensity scenes

Requirements:

Amy (Principal Role 1)

• Female, 25–30

• Open ethnicity, brunette

• Strong emotional depth and vulnerability

• Must wear contact lenses

• Intimate scene work required

Russel (Principal Role 2)

• Male, 25–30

• Open ethnicity, clean-cut

• Valid G Class driver’s license required (driving scenes)

• Intimate scene work required

Holly (Principal Role 3)

• Female, 25–30

• Person of color

• Charismatic, perceptive presence

• Must wear contact lenses

Additional Requirements for All Roles:

• ACTRA eligible (Full, Apprentice, AABP; non-union may apply where eligible)

• Strong dramatic on-camera ability

• Comfortable working in emotionally intense scenes

• GTA local preferred; self-driving ideal

Compensation:

• ACTRA LBG Tier 4 principal performer rates (2025–27)

• $204 for 8 hours ($25.50/hr)

• Overtime at $38.25/hr

• Paid and credited short film roles

Social Media Assistant – Remote (US/UK/Europe)

Job Description:
A growing digital media brand is now hiring a full-time Social Media Assistant to join its remote team. This social media job opportunity is open to candidates based in the US, UK, or Europe. The team is looking for someone passionate about social media management, digital storytelling, and online community engagement.

This role is ideal for creative professionals who understand content strategy, audience growth, and brand voice across platforms. If you’re highly organized, digitally savvy, and excited about building engaging content, this is a strong opportunity to grow within a fast-paced media environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Support daily social media content creation and scheduling

• Assist with digital storytelling across multiple platforms

• Monitor engagement, comments, and community interactions

• Track performance metrics and help analyze growth trends

• Collaborate with creative and marketing teams

Requirements:

• Experience with social media platforms and content tools

• Strong writing and communication skills

• Understanding of digital marketing trends

• Ability to work independently in a remote environment

• Based in the US, UK, or Europe

• Full-time availability

Compensation:

• Full-time remote position

• Opportunity to grow within a creative digital brand

• Work with an international team

ACTRA Background Roles for Documentary Bistro & Hospital Scenes

Job Description
A documentary-style production is now casting ACTRA Apprentice and Full members for multiple paid background roles filming in Oakville. This casting call is seeking performers to portray upscale casual bistro patrons, attractive servers, shoppers, and non-regular hospital nurses for a Florida-set scene.

Production is looking for diverse, authentic talent in their 30s to 60s who can naturally blend into realistic restaurant and hospital environments. Please note: no repeats from previous specified filming dates and no performers who regularly portray hospital staff on this production.

Shuttle transportation from Kipling Subway is available for those who require it.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray upscale casual bistro patrons in restaurant scenes

• Perform as servers interacting naturally in a dining environment

• Appear as shoppers in background retail moments

• Portray non-regular nurses in hospital scenes set in Florida

• Follow direction from assistant directors and production team

• Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

Requirements

• ACTRA Apprentice or Full members only

• Age range primarily 30s–60s (depending on role)

• Diverse talent encouraged, including:

  • 1 Black female nurse

  • 1 Black male nurse

  • 1 Latina female nurse

• No repeats from previously specified shoot dates

• Must not regularly portray hospital staff on this production

• Available to work in Oakville

• Submit full measurements and union status as requested

• Provide recent photo (and hand photo if submitting as hand double)

Compensation

• Paid ACTRA background rates

• Shuttle available from Kipling Subway

• Professional credit on documentary production

• Opportunity to work in multiple realistic setting scenes

South Asian Boy Performers for “Goose Point”

Job Description
A new production titled Goose Point is now casting South Asian boy performers who appear approximately 4 years old for a picture-cast role. Casting directors are matching younger versions of principal actors and are looking for children with straight hair who can naturally fit the role.

This background acting opportunity is ideal for young performers in the Hamilton area who are comfortable on set and accompanied by a guardian. The role will work as ACTRA background (ACTRA BG), with union and non-union talent welcome to submit. Production is seeking children who closely match the specified look and can be available for a daytime crew call.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a younger version of a character in Goose Point

• Participate in background filming during a daytime shoot

• Follow on-set direction with the support of a guardian

• Maintain professionalism in a production environment

• Be prepared for picture casting selection

Requirements

• South Asian boy performers who appear around 4 years old (may be slightly younger or older but must look 4)

• Straight hair

• Based in or able to work in the Hamilton area

• Guardian must provide full contact information

• Submit recent clear photos showing skin tone, hair, and eyes

• Confirm availability for scheduled filming

• Open to ACTRA Full, Apprentice, AABP, and Non-Union (green voucher eligible where applicable)

Compensation

• ACTRA background rate (ACTRA BG)

• Paid on-set experience

• Opportunity to work on a professional television production