“SHOOK” Feature Film Open Casting Call

Job Description
A feature film is seeking an Arabic-speaking boy for a powerful lead role in an upcoming production. This character-driven story centers on a young boy navigating identity, resilience, and emotional growth after relocating to a new country. The role is open to performers of all experience levels, and the production is committed to providing a supportive environment for young talent.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the lead character in a narrative feature film

• Perform emotionally grounded scenes with authenticity and depth

• Deliver dialogue primarily in Arabic, with some English

• Work closely with the director and production team throughout filming

• Participate in scenes that explore family dynamics and personal growth

Requirements

• Boy, playing age 8–10

• Must speak Arabic fluently or conversationally

• Comfortable performing on camera in a lead role

• Open to all levels of acting experience

• Parent or guardian participation required

• Willing to travel for filming if needed (travel and accommodations provided)

Compensation

• Paid lead acting role

• Union and non-union performers welcome

• Travel and accommodation covered

• Professional feature film production

Job Description
An independent narrative film titled Conjuring Sisters is casting lead and supporting roles for an upcoming Toronto-based production. The story follows two broke and dimwitted sisters who run a fake spiritual scam, only to encounter a real ghost whose explosive confession threatens to unravel everything. This character-driven project blends dark comedy, supernatural elements, and emotional chaos.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a lead or supporting character in a scripted independent film

• Deliver strong comedic and dramatic performances

• Collaborate closely with the director and production team

• Come prepared with character interpretation and emotional range

• Participate in filming and any required rehearsals or preparation

Requirements

• Open to union and non-union actors

• Must fall within the specified age ranges for each role

• Ability to perform dialogue-heavy, character-driven scenes

• Comfortable working on an independent film production

• Ability to submit a CV, headshot, and optional demo reel

Compensation Details

• Unpaid roles

• Food provided on set

• Credit provided

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.