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Participants Needed for New Documentary on Food and Housing Crisis

Job Description:
A feature film documentary is seeking real people for on-camera interviews to explore the challenges of Canada’s national food and housing crisis. This project aims to shed light on the struggles faced by employed Canadians as they navigate the rising costs of living. If you’re passionate about sharing your story and contributing to an important conversation, this is your chance to make a difference.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participate in on-camera interviews discussing your personal experience
  • Share honest insights about living and working in Canada amidst the current crisis
  • Be available for scheduled filming dates

Requirements:

  • Must be employed in Canada and struggling with food and housing costs
  • Open to participating in filmed interviews
  • Reside in Toronto or Vancouver
  • Available for filming on assigned dates

Compensation:

  • Paid opportunity for selected participants
  • Chance to contribute to an important social documentary

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Talent with Physical Disabilities Casting Call for Job Search Campaign

Job Description
A non-union job search campaign is seeking talent with physical disabilities for an upcoming project filming in Toronto, Canada. This casting aims to highlight authentic representation and inclusive storytelling, featuring individuals in relatable, real-world roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera in a commercial-style campaign
  • Portray roles such as a college graduate, interpreter, or friend
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Participate in self-tape submission and potential filming

Roles Casting (All under Talent with Physical Disabilities)

  • Individuals fluent in ASL (ages 25–35, any gender; deaf, hard of hearing, or hearing individuals welcome)
  • Individuals with physical disabilities (ages 21–25, portraying college graduates)
  • Wheelchair users (ages 21–25, portraying college graduates)

Requirements

  • Must identify as talent with physical disabilities or accessibility needs
  • Ages 21–35 depending on role
  • Any gender welcome
  • Comfortable on camera
  • Must be able to follow self-tape instructions
  • Must be available for project timeline

Compensation

  • $4,675 per person
Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Model Casting Call for Open Casting Event

Job Description
Elite Toronto is hosting an open casting call to discover new modeling talent. This is an opportunity for aspiring models of all gender identities to meet the agency team in person and be considered for future representation and modeling opportunities.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend the open casting call in person
  • Present yourself naturally to the casting team
  • Participate in evaluation and potential scouting
  • Be prepared to meet agency representatives

Requirements

  • Ages 16+
  • All gender identities welcome
  • Minimum height:
    • Women: 5’8”+
    • Men: 6’0”+
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
  • Must arrive barefaced and camera-ready

Compensation

  • Representation opportunity (paid jobs available upon signing and booking)
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Club Kids Casting Call for Music Video

Job Description
A high-energy music video is seeking club kids to bring bold fashion, personality, and nightlife culture to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray club-goers in stylized scenes
  • Showcase unique style and personality
  • Follow direction from the production team

Requirements

  • Individuals with bold, unique, or alternative style
  • Comfortable on camera
  • Must be based in NYC or able to work locally

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Showgirls Casting Call for Music Video

Job Description
A high-profile music video is seeking showgirls to bring glamour and performance energy to the screen in a production directed by a Grammy-nominated filmmaker.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a showgirl in stylized scenes
  • Follow choreography or direction as needed
  • Bring energy and visual appeal to the shoot

Requirements

  • Female performers with showgirl or dance experience preferred
  • Must be confident on camera
  • Must be based in NYC or able to work locally

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Drag Queens Casting Call for Music Video

Job Description
A major artist music video directed by a Grammy-nominated filmmaker is seeking drag queens to appear in a high-profile production filming in New York City. This project celebrates bold personalities and expressive performance styles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform as a drag queen in music video scenes
  • Showcase personality, style, and stage presence
  • Follow direction from the production team

Requirements

  • Experienced or aspiring drag performers
  • Strong, expressive personality
  • Must be based in or able to work in NYC
  • Available for filming dates

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Teenagers Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film shooting in Summer 2026 is seeking male and female teenagers for upcoming roles in New York City. This casting is open to young talent who can bring authenticity and natural performances to a cinematic project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in a feature film production
  • Follow direction from the production and casting team
  • Participate in filming as scheduled
  • Deliver natural and believable on-screen performances

Requirements

  • Male and female talent
  • Ages 13–19
  • Comfortable on camera
  • Must be able to work in New York City

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Actors Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film titled Denise Sans Denis is now casting a wide range of paid background roles in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This production is seeking non-union talent of all ethnicities and genders to portray various roles across multiple filming dates. Opportunities include teachers, students, spectators, swimmers, and specialty roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned background or featured roles on camera
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism on set
  • Participate on selected filming dates only if fully available

Roles Casting

  • Teachers (ages 30+)
  • Students (ages 10–13, must have chaperone)
  • Teachers with vehicles (+$40 bump if selected)
  • Spectators (ages 18+)
  • Swimmers (ages 25–40, strong swimmers, comfortable in swimwear, no visible tattoos)
  • Special Role: 2 background actors (ages 60–80) for a closed-set scene requiring comfort with partial nudity (robes provided, no lower private parts shown, intimacy coordinator present)

Requirements

  • Open to non-union talent
  • All ethnicities and genders welcome
  • Must be available for selected filming dates
  • For vehicle roles:
    • Vehicle must be 2015–2023
    • No green cars
    • Must be in good condition (no damage or rust)
    • Submit photo, year, make, and model
  • For student roles: must have a guardian present

Compensation

  • $16/hour (4-hour minimum)
  • Overtime if applicable
  • +$40 vehicle bump (if selected)
  • Special role (nudity): $275 flat rate
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Child Actors Casting Call for Feature Film Still Photography

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking younger versions of principal actors for still photography. Casting is focused on Caucasian male children and teens who closely match specific physical characteristics to be used in production stills.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in still photography sessions for the film
  • Match the look of principal actors as younger versions
  • Follow direction from the production and photography team
  • Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

  • Caucasian male
  • Ages 8 and 16
  • Thin/lean build
  • Dark blonde or light brown hair
  • Must submit at least 3 photos (including a dated and full-body photo)
  • Include age, height, weight, and contact information

Compensation

  • $196 for 12 hours

Background Talent Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description
An Amazon MGM Studios feature film is seeking multiple background roles for an upcoming shoot in the Coastal region of North Carolina. Casting is focused on upscale and character-driven talent to portray a variety of roles in a polished, high-end setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned background or featured roles on camera
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
  • Participate in scenes as required based on role type

Roles Casting

  • Upscale lesbian couple (40s)
  • Male tennis player types (no actual playing required)
  • Upscale mother with 5-year-old son
  • Upscale male and female pedestrians with cars (some vehicles parked, some driven)

Requirements

  • Adults ages 18+ (child role requires approximately 5 years old)
  • Must have an upscale, polished appearance
  • Comfortable on camera and following direction
  • For car roles: must own a suitable vehicle for filming
  • Must be local to or able to work in Coastal North Carolina

Compensation

  • $143 for up to 10 hours
  • Overtime paid after 10 hours
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Adaptive Device Users Casting Call for Commercial Project

Job Description
A commercial project is seeking individuals who use adaptive devices to participate in a non-broadcast advertising campaign focused on immersive experiences such as themed dining and shopping. This project aims to authentically represent individuals using mobility or assistive devices in everyday environments. Filming will take place in North Dallas, Texas.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in print and digital advertising content
  • Participate in scenes involving dining, shopping, and lifestyle activities
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Attend fitting and scheduled shoot dates

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 18–45
  • Children ages 6–17
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Must use an adaptive device (wheelchair, prosthetic, walker, leg brace, etc.)
  • Must be available for fitting and shoot dates
  • Must submit recent photos and full contact information

Compensation

  • Fitting Fee: $150 (+20% agency fee, if applicable)
  • Session Fee: $700 per day (+20% agency fee, if applicable)
  • Usage Fee: $2,500 (+20% agency fee, if applicable)
  • Usage includes print, digital, social, and out-of-home (no broadcast)
  • Term: 3 years, worldwide usage
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Ranchers Casting Call for Commercial Project

Job Description
A nationwide casting search is underway for real cattle ranchers to appear in an upcoming commercial project. This production is seeking authentic individuals who actively work on ranches and can bring genuine experience to on-camera scenes. Selected talent will participate in filming at their own ranch or designated locations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on camera as a real rancher in a commercial setting
  • Showcase authentic ranching activities and lifestyle
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Be available for multiple shoot days as scheduled

Requirements

  • Real cattle ranchers
  • Must have access to a working ranch location
  • Comfortable being filmed performing real tasks
  • Must be available for callbacks and shoot dates
  • Nationwide applicants welcome

Compensation

  • $2,000 on-camera rate
  • $12,000 ranch/location fee (for 2–3 days of filming)
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Kids Casting Call for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film from Judd Apatow and Glen Powell is seeking kids for background and featured roles in an upcoming production. Casting is open to a wide range of young talent to help bring this project to life in Savannah, Georgia.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in background or featured scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain professionalism on set
  • Participate in filming as scheduled

Requirements

  • Ages 9–15
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Must be comfortable on camera
  • Parent/guardian must complete submission forms
  • Must be available for filming in Savannah, Georgia

Compensation

  • $120 for 8 hours

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03-04-2025

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