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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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Job Description
A sports trivia competition show is casting passionate sports fans in the NYC and New Jersey area. This exciting opportunity is perfect for die-hard fans who love sports knowledge and want to compete on camera in a high-energy, competitive environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a sports trivia competition show
  • Showcase knowledge of sports history, teams, and players
  • Engage in on-camera competition with other contestants
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

  • Ages 40+ (open to a wide age range)
  • Must be a passionate and knowledgeable sports fan
  • Comfortable on camera and in a competitive setting
  • Must be local to NYC or New Jersey

Compensation

  • Opportunity to compete on a televised or digital show
  • Exposure and potential prizes (details provided upon selection)
  • Unique on-camera experience
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Families and Friends Casting for Theme Park Commercial

Job Description
A commercial campaign is casting real families and friend groups for a fun, high-energy shoot in Orlando. This project is looking for authentic connections and diverse groups to bring genuine moments to life on camera in a vibrant theme park setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a commercial shoot as part of a family or friend group
  • Engage naturally in fun, lifestyle-based scenes
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Showcase real interactions and chemistry on camera

Requirements

  • Must be local to Orlando (no travel provided)
  • Open to families and mixed friend groups of all kinds
  • Includes parents, kids, teens, grandparents, and friends
  • Must be comfortable on camera and able to interact naturally
  • Flexible availability for filming and fittings

Compensation

  • $600 session fee + $1,500 usage (buyout)
  • Additional $75 fitting fee
  • Overtime after 10 hours if applicable
  • National commercial exposure

Home DIY Enthusiasts Casting for Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A nationwide commercial campaign is casting real people who enjoy DIY home projects and use shopping delivery services. This project is looking for individuals, couples, and families who can share authentic experiences about improving their homes, making it a great opportunity to be featured in a relatable and story-driven marketing campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share personal experiences with DIY home projects on camera
  • Talk about how delivery services help with home improvement tasks
  • Participate in filming for a commercial campaign
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming

Requirements

  • Ages 18–40s
  • Open to all ethnicities, genders, and abilities
  • Individuals, couples, and families encouraged to apply
  • Must have experience with DIY projects at home
  • Comfortable speaking on camera and sharing personal stories

Compensation

  • $500 per filming day
  • Additional $1,500 usage fee for 6 months
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Actors Casting for Feature Film “Back to Before”

Job Description
A non-union feature film is casting multiple roles for an upcoming production filming in the New York and New Jersey area. This character-driven story follows a father whose life takes an unexpected turn, offering actors the chance to portray emotionally rich and relatable roles in a heartfelt narrative.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray lead or supporting characters in a scripted feature film
  • Deliver natural, engaging, and emotionally grounded performances
  • Collaborate with the director and cast throughout production
  • Participate in scheduled filming and rehearsals

Requirements

  • Open to male and female actors across multiple age ranges
  • Lead roles: Black/African American or West Indies/Caribbean talent preferred (mid 30s–early 40s)
  • Supporting roles available for diverse backgrounds and age groups
  • Child role available (approx. age 4–7)
  • Strong acting ability and on-camera presence
  • Must be local to New York or New Jersey

Compensation

  • Ultra low-budget project (rate varies by role)
  • IMDB credit and meals provided
  • Opportunity to work on a feature film with strong storytelling focus
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Teen Boys Casting for Commercial (Music/Beat Making Skills)

Job Description
A commercial production is casting male teens in Toronto who have experience using beat-making equipment or MIDI controllers. This is a great opportunity for creative young talent to showcase their musical skills and personality in a fun, non-union commercial project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate beat-making or music production skills on camera
  • Participate in a commercial shoot and possible interview segments
  • Follow direction from the production and creative teams
  • Engage naturally while showcasing musical creativity

Requirements

  • Male teens ages 13–17
  • Must have experience using a beat-making machine or MIDI controller
  • Outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed
  • Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • Availability for audition, wardrobe fitting, and filming schedule

Compensation

  • $675 for one day of filming
  • Additional $75 for wardrobe fitting
  • Potential additional $4,000 if featured in the final commercial
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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Teen Girls Casting for Commercial

Job Description
A commercial production is casting female teens in Toronto who love sewing, crafting, or creating clothes. This is a great opportunity for creative young talent to showcase their personality and skills on camera in a fun, non-union project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a commercial shoot showcasing crafting or sewing skills
  • Be comfortable on camera during filming and interviews
  • Follow direction from the production and creative teams
  • Engage naturally while demonstrating creative activities

Requirements

  • Female teens ages 13–17
  • Must enjoy sewing, crafting, or making clothes
  • Outgoing and comfortable being filmed and interviewed
  • Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
  • Availability for audition, wardrobe fitting, and filming schedule

Compensation

  • $675 for one day of filming
  • Additional $75 for wardrobe fitting
  • Potential additional $4,000 if featured in the final commercial
  • Great exposure in a national commercial campaign

Festival Goers Casting for Feature Film Background Roles

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray festival goers in a high-energy scene inspired by major music festivals. Filming will take place in Paige, Texas, and production is seeking vibrant, expressive individuals who can bring an authentic festival atmosphere to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a festival attendee in background scenes
  • Bring energetic and natural reactions to a music festival setting
  • Follow direction from the production team during filming
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism on set

Requirements

  • Men and women ages 20–30s
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Comfortable portraying a lively, festival-style vibe
  • Must be available for filming in Paige, Texas
  • Ability to follow on-set direction and work in group scenes

Compensation

  • $125 for 12 hours
  • Non-union background role
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Actors Casting for Businessmen Roles with Movement Skills

Job Description
A production is casting male actors to portray businessmen in a unique project requiring stylized, eerie movement performances. Filming will take place in the Atlanta area, and this role is ideal for performers with movement or physical theater experience who can bring subtle intensity and creativity to the screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray professional businessman characters in on-camera scenes
  • Perform controlled, eerie, or stylized movements as directed
  • Follow direction from the production and creative teams
  • Maintain character consistency and professionalism on set

Requirements

  • Male talent ages 35–65
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Must have some form of movement or performance experience
  • Ability to perform expressive, non-verbal physical actions
  • Must be available to work in the Buford and Alpharetta areas

Compensation

  • $150 for 12 hours
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Photo Double Casting for Feature Film Role

Job Description
A feature film production is casting a female photo double for a principal actor in an upcoming shoot. This role requires a close physical match and offers a great opportunity to work behind the scenes on a major film set while gaining valuable production experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for a principal actor
  • Match physical positioning for lighting, camera, and stand-in purposes
  • Follow direction from the production and camera teams
  • Maintain consistency in appearance and movement on set

Requirements

  • Female, ages 30–50
  • Ethnically ambiguous or White
  • Height: approximately 5’7”
  • Weight: 130–135 lbs
  • Clothing size: 34B bust, 27–28 waist, 38–40 hips, small to medium top
  • Shoe size: 9
  • Must closely match the actor’s physical look
  • Comfortable working on a professional film set

Compensation

  • $262 for 8 hours (SAG-AFTRA photo double rate)
  • Opportunity to work on a major feature film
  • Gain experience in a professional production environment

Female Stand-Ins Casting for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is casting two female stand-ins for an upcoming project filming in Coastal North Carolina. This is a great opportunity for experienced or aspiring stand-ins to work closely with the production team and gain valuable on-set experience in a professional film environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a stand-in for lead actors during lighting and camera setup
  • Work closely with the camera and lighting departments
  • Maintain consistency in positioning and movement for scene preparation
  • Be available for frequent and flexible filming schedules

Requirements

  • Female talent with similar physical attributes to principal actors
  • One stand-in: brunette/dark brown hair, height 5’6”–5’8”
  • One stand-in: blonde hair, approximately 5’3”
  • Must have an open and flexible schedule
  • Ability to take direction and remain focused on set
  • Comfortable working long production hours as needed

Compensation

  • $165 for 10 hours guaranteed
  • Overtime pay for hours worked beyond 10
  • Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in film production
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Giant Male Talent for Lotto Commercial Campaign

Job Description
A Lotto commercial campaign is now casting across Canada for a “Giant” male character. Production is seeking a very tall, large-built man to portray a warm, friendly, and slightly unaware-of-his-size suburban dad type. This role will be featured across multiple commercial spots as part of a full campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a key character in a commercial campaign
  • Deliver a natural, expressive, and physical performance
  • Follow creative direction on set
  • Participate in wardrobe fitting and recall sessions

Role

  • Giant Man

Requirements

  • Male, ages 35–50
  • Height: 6’6” or taller
  • Must have a large, bulky build (not slim/lanky)
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Friendly, jovial personality with strong on-camera presence
  • Must be available for all scheduled dates
  • Must submit a self-tape audition

Compensation

  • $8,675 CAD (campaign buyout for 3 spots)
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Background Extras for Feature Film “Night Nurse”

Job Description
A feature film titled “Night Nurse” is now casting background extras for multiple scenes filming in Atlanta, Georgia. Casting directors are seeking men and women of all ethnicities, ages 25–50, to portray various roles across several filming days.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray background roles in a professional film production
  • Follow on-set direction from production and casting teams
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism throughout filming
  • Be available for assigned call times and filming dates

Roles & Scenes

  • Upscale Restaurant Patrons (March 30 – Call Time: 7:00 AM)
  • Hotel Bar Customers (April 6)
  • Exhibit Hall Attendees (April 10)
  • Hospital Patrons (April 11)

Requirements

  • Male and female talent, ages 25–50
  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply
  • Must be local to or able to work in Atlanta, GA
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions on set

Compensation

  • Paid

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03-04-2025

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