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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 Type:
Other
Skills:
Stunts

Aerialist Performers

Job Description
A casting opportunity is now open for skilled aerialists across a variety of apparatus disciplines. Performers with experience in aerial arts such as pole, straps, lyra, sling, hammock, and loop are encouraged to apply. This opportunity is ideal for talented performers looking to showcase their strength, creativity, and technical ability in a professional setting.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform aerial routines using your specialized apparatus
  • Demonstrate strength, flexibility, and control during performances
  • Collaborate with creative teams when needed
  • Maintain safety standards during rehearsals and performances

Requirements

  • Experience in aerial arts (pole, straps, lyra, sling, hammock, loop, etc.)
  • Strong physical conditioning and performance skills
  • Ability to execute routines confidently and safely
  • Open to US-based performers

Compensation

  • Competitive pay (details provided upon selection)
  • Opportunity to gain exposure in a professional production
  • Potential for future performance opportunities
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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Female Models for Fashion Brand Campaign

Job Description
A fashion brand is casting female models for upcoming editorial and catalog photo shoots, as well as fit modeling sessions. This opportunity is ideal for talent interested in working with a growing denim brand and gaining consistent modeling experience in both studio and on-location shoots.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in editorial and catalog photo shoots
  • Assist with fit modeling to help refine garment sizing
  • Collaborate with photographers and creative teams
  • Maintain professionalism during fittings and shoot sessions

Requirements

  • Female models, ages 20–35
  • Sizes 26 and 28 preferred
  • Height between 5’8” and 5’10”
  • Comfortable with both fit modeling and photoshoots
  • Strong on-camera presence and ability to follow direction

Compensation

  • $40 per hour
  • Ongoing modeling opportunities
  • Experience working with a growing fashion brand

Upscale Vehicle Owners for Television Show

Job Description
A television production is seeking individuals with upscale vehicles for an upcoming shoot. This casting is ideal for car owners who have high-end vehicles and want to showcase them on screen. No acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for everyday individuals to be featured in a professional TV production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide your upscale vehicle for use in a television shoot
  • Appear on set with your vehicle as needed
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Ensure your vehicle is camera-ready for filming

Requirements

  • Must own an upscale or luxury vehicle
  • Available for the scheduled shoot date
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Comfortable being on set during filming

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
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Xbox Fans for Social Video Campaign

Job Description
A social video campaign is casting real Xbox fans to share their favorite gaming memories on camera. This project is looking for authentic, passionate gamers who love video games and want to showcase their personality and experiences in a fun and engaging production. This is a great opportunity for gaming enthusiasts to be featured in a branded digital campaign.

Job Responsibilities

  • Share personal gaming stories and experiences on camera
  • Participate in a social video shoot
  • Engage with the production team during filming
  • Represent genuine enthusiasm for Xbox and gaming culture

Requirements

  • Ages 18 and up
  • Must be a real Xbox fan or gaming enthusiast
  • Comfortable speaking on camera
  • Based in or able to work locally in Southern California
  • Active on social media is a plus

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity if selected
  • One-day filming commitment
  • Opportunity to be featured in a branded social media campaign
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:
A student film titled En Pointe is seeking talent for a supporting role in a powerful, character-driven story. The film follows a young ballerina navigating anxiety and self-doubt on the day of an important audition. This emotionally rich project explores themes of resilience, grief, and determination, offering actors the opportunity to portray deeply nuanced characters in an intimate storytelling environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a supporting character with emotional depth and authenticity
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
  • Participate in scheduled filming and follow production guidance
  • Deliver a performance that aligns with the film’s tone and themes
  • Be prepared for a short filming commitment on set

Requirements:

  • Violet’s Mother:
    • Female
    • Age 35+
    • African American or Mixed Race
    • Ability to portray a strong, nurturing, and resilient single parent
    • Must convey emotional complexity, including grief and unwavering support
  • Must submit a headshot and contact information
  • Strong acting ability with emotional range preferred

Compensation:

  • Unpaid
  • Non-union project
  • Meals provided
  • Reel footage provided for portfolio use

Job Description:
A funded commercial R&D project is seeking an experienced and creative director to join the team from the development stage through full production. This project aims to create a market-facing piece designed to strengthen a brand’s portfolio ahead of its official launch. The production team is looking for a director with strong creative vision and the ability to take ownership of the project, contributing original ideas and direction rather than simply executing a brief.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead the creative direction from development through production
  • Collaborate with the production team to shape the project’s vision and storytelling
  • Oversee execution of the commercial project to meet creative and strategic goals
  • Provide innovative input and maintain creative authority throughout the process
  • Work closely with stakeholders to ensure the final product aligns with brand objectives

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a director with a strong portfolio
  • Demonstrated creative vision and leadership skills
  • Ability to contribute original ideas and guide a project independently
  • Must be based in or able to work locally in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Portfolio submission is mandatory
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Compensation:

  • $15,000–$20,000 CAD (project funding allocation)
  • Opportunity for continued collaboration beyond the initial project
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Teen Actor for “Riley” Role in Feature Film

Job Description
Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are developing a new film titled FOLIAGE. The project is currently in the early stages, with casting calls searching for actors for at least two characters, known as Emily and Riley. As of early 2026, the plot for Foliage remains unknown. This film is part of the partnership between James Wan’s Atomic Monster and Jason Blum’s Blumhouse, which has increased production on various horror projects. The production is now casting a teen actor for the role of Riley, a complex and layered character who uses humor and confidence to mask deeper emotional struggles, offering a strong opportunity to showcase range and depth on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character “Riley” in a feature film
  • Deliver emotionally dynamic and authentic performances
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Perform scenes involving family relationships and character-driven storytelling

Requirements

  • Male actor, ages 16–19
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Strong acting ability with emotional range
  • Comfortable portraying both humor and vulnerability
  • No prior acting experience required

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a major feature film production
  • Work alongside an established creative team
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Child Actor for “Emily” Role in Feature Film

Job Description
Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are developing a new film titled FOLIAGE. The project is currently in the early stages, with casting calls searching for actors for at least two characters, known as Emily and Riley. As of early 2026, the plot for Foliage remains unknown. This film is part of the partnership between James Wan’s Atomic Monster and Jason Blum’s Blumhouse, which has increased production on various horror projects. The production is now casting a young actor for the role of Emily, a deeply emotional and artistic child navigating personal challenges. This role offers a powerful opportunity for young talent to showcase depth, creativity, and emotional range on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character “Emily” in a narrative feature film
  • Deliver emotionally expressive and natural on-camera performances
  • Follow direction from the film’s creative team
  • Engage in scenes involving family dynamics and storytelling elements

Requirements

  • Female child actor, ages 10–12
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Strong emotional awareness and expressive ability
  • Interest in music or artistic expression is a plus
  • Piano experience is a plus but not required
  • No prior acting experience required

Compensation

  • Paid role (rate disclosed upon selection)
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a feature film production
  • Work alongside a professional creative team
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Job Description
A fun and engaging sports trivia show is casting passionate New York City sports fans, specifically seeking a lively and knowledgeable individual in their 80s. This project is perfect for outgoing personalities who love sports and enjoy sharing their enthusiasm on camera in an entertaining environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate as a contestant in a sports trivia show
  • Answer sports-related questions on camera
  • Bring energy, personality, and enthusiasm to the production
  • Engage with hosts and other participants during filming

Requirements

  • Must be in their 80s
  • Strong passion and knowledge of sports
  • Comfortable speaking and performing on camera
  • Based in NYC or able to travel locally

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
  • Fun, engaging filming experience

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray affluent, upscale, and preppy town residents in upcoming scenes. This project is looking for talent who can naturally fit into high-end environments, including retail, golf, and lifestyle settings, helping bring a polished community atmosphere to life on screen.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray upscale town residents in background scenes
  • Participate in lifestyle scenarios such as shopping, golfing, or social interactions
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain a polished, professional on-camera presence

Requirements

  • Men and women, ages 18+
  • Must be able to portray affluent, preppy, or upscale looks
  • Open to roles such as store employees, golfers, families, and customers
  • Comfortable on camera and taking direction
  • Must be available for full filming days
  • Access to a personal vehicle is a plus

Compensation

  • $143 for up to 10 hours
  • Overtime pay after 10 hours
  • Additional car bump if vehicle is used
  • Paid background acting opportunity
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Background Actors for Film Production

Job Description
A production is casting male background actors for an upcoming shoot in Mississauga. This opportunity is ideal for talent who can portray authentic, everyday characters in a professional filming environment. The project is seeking a small group of individuals for early morning call times.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in background scenes as directed
  • Follow instructions from the production team
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity on set
  • Be available for early call times and full shoot day

Requirements

  • Male talent only
  • Must be non-union or AABP
  • Open to Black, South Asian, or Latino talent
  • Must be able to self-drive to Mississauga
  • Comfortable with early call times (as early as 5 AM)
  • Must be available and not recently booked on other productions

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)
  • Opportunity to work on a professional production
  • Gain on-set experience
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

College Bar Scene Background Actors for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting background actors to portray college bar patrons in scenes filming in Savannah, Georgia. This is a great opportunity for young talent to be part of a lively bar environment and gain experience on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray college bar patrons in background scenes
  • Bring natural energy and social interactions to the scene
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming

Requirements

  • Ages 18–30
  • Open to all ethnicities
  • Comfortable in a bar/party-style environment
  • Ability to take direction and work on set
  • Must be local to Savannah, GA

Compensation

  • $182 for up to 12 hours
  • Opportunity to work on a feature film
  • Gain valuable on-set experience

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03-04-2025

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