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Casting Call: “Beneath the Surface” – Non-union Feature Film

Job Description: We are casting for the role of Jeff, an Executive Director working for a Canadian NGO, in the upcoming non-union feature film “Beneath the Surface.” The film will be shot in Toronto, Ontario, and we are seeking local talent for this exciting project. The role requires an actor who can portray leadership, depth, and the challenges faced by someone in a high-stakes nonprofit environment.

Role:

• Character Name: Jeff
• Age Range: 38-52 years old
• Character Description: Jeff is the Executive Director of a Canadian NGO. He is a determined, thoughtful leader, balancing the demands of his role while navigating personal and professional challenges. The actor must bring nuance and a strong presence to the character.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Jeff in a compelling and authentic manner.
• Collaborate with the director and fellow cast members to deliver a strong performance.
• Attend rehearsals and filming days as required by the production schedule.
• Fully commit to bringing the role to life in alignment with the film’s vision.

Requirements:

• Must live in Ontario, Canada.
• Previous acting experience in film or television is preferred but not required.
• Ability to deliver a performance with emotional depth and leadership qualities.
• Must be available for the full shooting schedule in Toronto during Fall 2024.

Compensation Details:

• Rate: $200/day.

Lead Role Casting for Beneath the Surface – Non-Union Feature Film

Job Description:

Casting is now open Canada-wide for the lead role in the non-union feature film Beneath the Surface. We are looking for an actress to portray the character of Emily, a forensic auditor turned vigilante, who is relentless in her pursuit of justice and uncovering corruption. The film will shoot in both Toronto, Canada, and Pakistan, and travel expenses will be covered.

Character Reference:
Emily is similar to the character portrayed by Emily Blunt in Sicario—athletic, driven, and fearless.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the lead character, Emily, in a non-union feature film.
• Embody the intense drive and complexity of a forensic auditor who has turned vigilante, driven by the fight against corruption.
• Work closely with the director and production team to bring the character’s story to life.
• Participate in film shoots in both Canada and Pakistan, following the direction provided by the creative team.

Requirements:

• Must be female, Caucasian, aged 25-45, and athletic.
• Must reside in Canada and have a valid Canadian passport.
• Able to commit to international travel, with shooting locations in both Toronto and Pakistan.
• Prepared to work in physically and emotionally intense scenes, matching the character’s arc and story.

Compensation:

• $350 per day.
• All travel, accommodations, and meals will be covered.
• Compensation for “off” days while in Pakistan.

Casting Call: Lead Role in Non-Union Feature Film “Beneath the Surface”

Job Description: We are casting for the lead role in an upcoming non-union feature film titled Beneath the Surface. The film is set to shoot in both Toronto, Canada, and Pakistan in the fall of 2024. The role is for a complex and determined character who plays a forensic auditor turned vigilante, driven by an unyielding pursuit of truth and justice against corruption.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Emily, a forensic auditor who becomes a vigilante, with a strong, athletic presence and intense focus.
• Collaborate with the director and production team to bring depth and authenticity to the character.
• Participate in all scheduled shoots, both in Toronto and Pakistan.
• Engage in rehearsals and character development sessions as required.
• Embody the character’s relentless drive and nuanced persona, similar to Emily Blunt’s character in Sicario.

Requirements:

• Female actor, Caucasian, aged 25-45.
• Athletic build, capable of performing physically demanding scenes.
• Must be a resident of Ontario, Canada, and hold a valid Canadian passport.
• Ability to travel and commit to the full shooting schedule, including overseas locations.
• Strong acting background, particularly in roles that require portraying intense, determined characters.

Compensation Details:

• $350 per day.
• All travel, accommodations, meals, and related expenses will be covered.
• The daily rate will be paid even on non-shooting days while in Pakistan.

Open Casting Call for Korean Men for Feature Film

Job Description: We are seeking Korean men aged 20 to 60 years old to participate in a feature film shooting in Toronto. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a major production, bringing diverse representation to the screen. No prior acting experience is necessary, making this an ideal role for those interested in trying out acting or exploring new opportunities in the film industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in filming sessions under the direction of the film’s creative team.
• Perform required actions, lines, or gestures as directed, contributing to the overall narrative of the film.
• Attend scheduled shoot days in Toronto and cooperate with the production schedule.
• Collaborate with other cast members and the film crew to achieve the desired cinematic outcomes.

Requirements:

• Korean men aged 20 to 60 years old.
• No previous acting experience required; open to all skill levels.
• Must be available for the entire filming period and able to work on location in Toronto.
• Enthusiasm, willingness to learn, and the ability to take direction are essential.

Compensation Details:

• Compensation will be provided for participation in the film.
• Additional details regarding payment and benefits will be discussed with selected candidates upon selection.

Casting Call: Lead Role in “Nika & Madison” Feature Film

Job Description:
We are seeking a talented and dedicated actress to play the lead role of Madison in our upcoming feature film, Nika & Madison. This is an exciting opportunity for a female actor who identifies as Indigenous, aged 20s to 30s, to showcase their talent in a prominent role in a film that is open to both union and non-union talent.

Job Responsibilities:

• Portray the character of Madison, a central figure in the narrative of Nika & Madison.
• Collaborate closely with the director, cast, and crew to bring the character to life.
• Participate in rehearsals, table reads, and on-set filming as required.
• Contribute to the creative process by providing insight and understanding into the character’s background, emotions, and motivations.
• Maintain professionalism on set and adhere to the production schedule.

Requirements:

• Must be a female actor of Indigenous background.
• Age range: 20s to 30s.
• Must be a Canadian citizen or a Canadian permanent resident.
• Prior acting experience in film, television, or theater is preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to take direction and adapt quickly to changes.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.

Compensation:
Details on compensation will be provided upon successful casting. Compensation will be competitive and in line with industry standards. Travel and accommodations will be provided if necessary.

Hi, My name is Vincent Di Lella. I am currently a student at George Brown college majoring in Video Design and Production. I am currently looking for three actors in order to make my short horror thesis film Method. I am looking for two men and woman, ages 20-30.