OPEN CASTING CALL- CALGARY
MEN: AGE 18-55
Looking for:
- 100+ Men to work as BG Performers in a Feature Film
Shoot date: Thursday, May 18, 2023
Rate: Minimum wage+ (varies between union and non-union)
Location: Scandinavian Center, CALGARY
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Indigenous Background Actors for Feature Film
Job Description
An upcoming feature film is seeking Indigenous men and women aged 18 and over for background roles. This is a valuable opportunity to be part of a professional film production and bring authentic cultural representation to the screen. The production is focused on casting talent who can present naturally on camera and are available for on-location work.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear in various background scenes as directed by production
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Maintain a natural and authentic presence on camera
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Follow instructions from the assistant director and set team
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Be punctual, prepared, and cooperative on set
Requirements
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Must be 18 years or older and of Indigenous descent
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Comfortable on set with cameras and crew
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Submit natural lighting photos showing full face and body
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Indicate whether shuttle transportation to Hamilton is required
Compensation
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Paid background roles based on production rate
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Transportation options may be available for those needing a shuttle
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On-set experience in a professional feature film environment
Seeking Background Actor – “Sitter” Role from Brilliant Minds
Job Description:
A production team is currently searching for a background actor who portrayed the role of a “Sitter” in Episode 11, Season 1 of Brilliant Minds, which aired around July 2024. This search aims to reconnect with the performer for project continuity and record-keeping purposes. If you recognize or are the talent involved, the casting team is encouraging submissions to confirm identity.
Job Responsibilities:
• Portrayed the background role of a “Sitter” in the episode referenced
• May be contacted to verify appearance or details regarding the original shoot
Requirements:
• Must have appeared on Brilliant Minds, Episode 11, Season 1
• Likely filmed or aired around July 17, 2024
• Must provide a recent photo and contact information for verification
• Union status should be included with submission
Compensation:
• Details to be discussed if reconnection leads to further involvement