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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We Were Liars Season 2 – Wealthy Father
Job Description
“We Were Liars” Season 2 is seeking a male background actor to portray a wealthy father in a 1999-era scene. This TV series background role calls for a sophisticated, affluent appearance with a Southern European or Mediterranean look. Casting is open to new faces and performers who have not previously appeared as present-day or Season 1 background talent.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a wealthy father in a 1999-era scene.
- Bring an authentic, polished, and affluent presence to the role.
- Follow direction from the production team throughout filming.
- Maintain character and continuity during potentially long shoot days.
- Arrive prepared for a full day of filming.
Requirements
- Male talent, late 30s to early 50s.
- Southern European or Mediterranean appearance.
- Dark or salt-and-pepper hair.
- Olive-leaning skin tone.
- Must be a Nova Scotia resident and legally eligible to work in Canada.
- Must have reliable transportation to the filming location in the Halifax Regional Municipality.
- Must be available for a full shoot day.
- New faces and eligible 1999-era background performers are encouraged to apply.
Compensation
- ACTRA background rates apply for union performers.
- Non-union rate: $16.75.
Female Coroner for “We Were Liars” Season 2
Job Description
“We Were Liars” Season 2 is seeking a female background performer to portray a coroner in the TV series. This background acting opportunity is looking for talent who can naturally fit into a 1990s-era morgue environment and convincingly portray a professional coroner. New faces and performers with previous background acting experience are welcome.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a coroner in a 1990s-era morgue scene.
- Perform naturally within a medical and investigative setting.
- Follow direction from the production team during filming.
- Maintain appropriate character behavior and professionalism on set.
Requirements
- Female talent, ages 25–65.
- Must be comfortable portraying a coroner in a morgue environment.
- Open to union and non-union performers.
- Must be able to work in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia.
Compensation
- ACTRA background rates apply for union performers.
- Non-union rate: $16.75.
