Job Description:
An exciting casting call is open for a lead female actor to participate in a one-day shoot for a rotoscope animation feature film proof of concept. This creative project, directed by a well-established Canadian filmmaker, will use the unique animation process of rotoscoping—filming live actors and animating them frame by frame. This opportunity is part of the development stage and not for the final production.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray the character “Ali” in a filmed performance for animation reference
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Express a complex emotional range to convey both a philosophical and sensitive nature
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Collaborate with the director to bring out specific character traits during the shoot
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Participate in a professional, one-day production in Toronto
Requirements:
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Female actor, 18 years old
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White
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Must embody a fiercely intellectual and emotionally layered teen from a wealthy but neglectful background
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Ability to portray a mix of cynicism and hidden romantic vulnerability
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Based in or able to travel to Toronto
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Non-union actors only
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Must submit headshot, resume, and demo reel
Compensation:
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Unpaid role
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Small honorarium provided
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Opportunity to work with a respected Canadian creative team on a visually unique concept
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A Concordia student short film titled Just Business is casting the lead role of Michael McAllister. This crime/thriller story follows Michael as he becomes desperate to belong in Montreal’s criminal underworld, with the narrative told through the voice of a respected Québécois gangster, Jacques Dubois. The project is seeking a grounded performer who can carry a dramatic lead role in a short-form crime narrative.
Job Responsibilities
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Perform as the lead character, Michael McAllister, in a student crime/thriller short film
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Take direction and collaborate with the director and production team
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Deliver a believable, emotionally driven performance within a gritty criminal-underworld story
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Arrive prepared, professional, and punctual for all scheduled production work
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Participate in rehearsals and filming as required by production
Requirements
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Male actor
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Age range: 20–30
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Caucasian
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Any height
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Non-union talent welcome
Compensation
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Unpaid role
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.