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Short Film Casting Call for “Checkout Time” – Director of Photography (DP)

Job Description

A Toronto-based production team is seeking a collaborative Director of Photography (DP) to join the upcoming short film “Checkout Time.” This is a non-union, unpaid role ideal for emerging or passionate filmmakers looking to gain IMDb credit, behind-the-scenes stills, and footage for their reel. Meals will also be provided during production.

The project will be shot primarily in Toronto with a small, dedicated team, making this a great opportunity for a DP who enjoys working in a focused, creative environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the director and production team to capture the visual tone and storytelling of the film.

  • Operate and manage a Sony FX2 camera kit (provided by production).

  • Set up and manage lighting and camera movement for a single-location shoot.

  • Work efficiently with a lean crew across four shooting days.

Requirements

  • Must be based in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).

  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, small-team environment.

  • Familiarity with indoor lighting setups for narrative filmmaking.

  • Ability to bring creative vision and flexibility to a short film production.

  • Additional personal gear is welcome but not required.

Compensation Details

  • Non-paid (unpaid role).

  • Participants will receive:

    • Meals during production

    • IMDb credit

    • Behind-the-scenes stills

    • Footage for your reel

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Photo Double – Film/TV Project

Job Description
A production is seeking a photo double to match a specific actor’s measurements for an upcoming shoot in Bowmanville. The selected talent will be used for still photography and scenes where the actor’s likeness or body match is required. This role is ideal for individuals who can reliably match the listed sizes and maintain a professional on-set presence.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as a photo double for designated scenes and still images

  • Match the actor’s physical measurements and proportions

  • Follow direction from the photography and production teams

  • Arrive on time for the scheduled crew call and be prepared for a full workday

Requirements

  • Height: 5’9″

  • Weight: 198 lbs

  • Jacket: 44R

  • Waist: 34″

  • Inseam: 30″

  • Neck: 16.5″

  • Shirt size: Large

  • Shoe size: 10

  • Must be able to work locally in Bowmanville

  • Comfortable being photographed and doubling for an on-screen actor

Compensation

  • $34 per hour

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Basketball

Advanced Female Basketball Players – Commercial Shoot

Job Description
A commercial production is seeking advanced-level female basketball players for an exciting one-day shoot in Toronto. This project is perfect for athletic talent with strong basketball skills, confidence on camera, and an outgoing personality. Filming will take place in the Greater Toronto Area, with additional wardrobe and audition commitments required for selected participants.

Job Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate advanced basketball ability, including shooting, dribbling, and gameplay movements

  • Participate in filmed scenes and possible on-camera interviews

  • Attend auditions, fittings, and scheduled filming dates

  • Follow direction from the production team while maintaining high energy and professionalism

Requirements

  • Female, ages 25–35

  • Advanced basketball skills; ability to shoot 3-pointers preferred

  • Must live in the Greater Toronto Area

  • Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident

  • Comfortable on camera and in interview settings

  • Availability for audition, wardrobe appointment, and filming dates

Compensation

  • $75 for wardrobe appointment

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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Identical Twin Boys for Reenactment Series

Job Description
A non-union reenactment series is now casting identical twin boys for an upcoming shoot in Toronto. This project offers an exciting opportunity for young performers to appear on screen and gain experience in a professional filming environment.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray twins in a scripted reenactment sequence

  • Work closely with the production team and director on set

  • Follow direction during filming and maintain focus throughout the shoot

Requirements

  • Identical twin boys, ages 9–14

  • White, ideally with blonde hair (not a requirement)

  • Must be Toronto-based and available for the filming date

  • No prior acting experience required, but professionalism and enthusiasm are a must

Compensation

  • Rate: $250 per day, per actor

Sound Designer and Mixer for Short Film rEset

Job Description
A creative short film project is seeking a talented Sound Designer, Mixer, and Mastering Engineer to join the post-production team for rEset And. The film explores the story of an invisible man navigating themes of isolation, discrimination, and communication in a world where invisibility defines a race. The ideal candidate will craft an immersive audio experience that captures the emotional tone and enhances the storytelling of this ambitious production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Design and mix a powerful soundscape that deepens the film’s emotional and narrative impact

  • Handle dialogue editing, sound effects, and final mastering for delivery

  • Collaborate with the director and colorist to achieve a cohesive creative vision

  • Use sound to highlight the contrast between visibility and invisibility within the storyline

Requirements

  • Experience in sound design, mixing, and mastering for film or similar media

  • Strong storytelling sense through audio and attention to emotional detail

  • Ability to work independently or collaborate remotely

  • Vancouver-based candidates preferred, but remote applicants will be considered

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Patient Role – Television Production

Job Description
A television series is casting a South Asian female actor to portray a patient in an upcoming episode. This role requires emotional depth and comfort with mild physical interaction, as the scene may involve another actor kissing the character on the cheek. The production seeks a new face who can deliver a grounded and believable performance.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray a patient authentically in a hospital or clinical setting

  • Follow on-set direction to ensure emotional realism and continuity

  • Be comfortable with brief, respectful physical interaction as part of the scene

  • Maintain professionalism and cooperation during filming

Requirements

  • South Asian female, age 60+

  • Comfortable with a light cheek kiss as part of the performance

  • ACTRA, AABP, or non-union performers welcome to apply

  • Must be available for the full day and evening of the scheduled shoot

  • Filming in Mississauga, Ontario

Compensation

  • $273.50 for 8 hours minimum

  • Overtime rate: $51.25 per hour

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Job Type:
Musician
Skills:
Music

Jazz Band Members – Trio

Job Description
A production is seeking talented male musicians to form a jazz trio for an upcoming project. The team is looking to add diversity and dynamic energy within the group. Musicians will perform as part of a small ensemble, bringing authentic jazz rhythm and atmosphere to the set.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform live jazz music as part of a three-piece band

  • Maintain continuity across both scheduled filming days

  • Bring professional skill and collaboration to on-set performances

  • Supply and manage your own musical instruments and equipment

Requirements

  • Male musicians, ACTRA or non-union welcome

  • Must have experience performing jazz music

  • Must provide your own instruments

  • Positions needed:

    • Stand-up bass player

    • Keyboard player (with stool)

    • Drummer with a small kit (snare, high-hat, kick, brushes)

  • Available for two consecutive filming days

Compensation

  • Standard session pay rate (SSE)

Job Type:
Other

Street Casters – Reality Production

Job Description
A major reality production is seeking enthusiastic and outgoing individuals for casual street casting roles in South Australia, the ACT, and Tasmania. This opportunity is ideal for people who enjoy engaging with the public, discovering talent, and working independently in dynamic environments.

Job Responsibilities

  • Approach and engage members of the public for potential casting opportunities

  • Represent the production professionally while interacting with diverse communities

  • Work independently to identify and connect with potential participants

  • Maintain detailed notes and reports on casting interactions

Requirements

  • Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills

  • Confidence working independently in public settings

  • Strong self-motivation and professionalism

  • Prior street casting or related experience preferred

Compensation

  • Paid casual position

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Job Type:
Other
Skills:
Acting

Casting Call – Drag Queens for Commercial Shoot

Job Description
Project Casting is seeking real drag queens for an exciting commercial filming in Vancouver, BC. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your personality, charisma, and creativity on camera—no acting experience required! The production welcomes both union and non-union talent.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in a commercial shoot representing confidence and individuality.

  • Perform with high energy and enthusiasm while embodying your drag persona.

  • Follow creative direction from the production team during filming.

Requirements

  • Open to real drag queens of all backgrounds.

  • Must be available for wardrobe fittings and filming dates.

  • Union and non-union talent are both welcome to apply.

  • No acting experience needed—just bring your authentic self!

Compensation

  • Paid per UBCP/ACTRA commercial rates.

Job Type:
Host
Skills:
Hosting

TV Host Workshop – Learn the Art of On-Camera Hosting

Job Description
Aspiring TV hosts and on-camera personalities are invited to join a one-day intensive workshop designed to help you master the craft of professional hosting. This hands-on experience offers industry insights, personalized coaching, and performance techniques to help you shine in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in interactive hosting exercises and mock interviews

  • Receive one-on-one coaching from experienced industry professionals

  • Practice live performance and delivery techniques

  • Learn insider strategies to build confidence and on-screen presence

Requirements

  • Open to all aspiring TV hosts and performers

  • Must be available for the full-day workshop

  • Bring enthusiasm, energy, and willingness to learn

Compensation

  • Workshop fee: $275 + HST

  • A $50 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve your spot

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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Casting Baby Twin Boys for TV Production “The Way Home”

Job Description
A television production is seeking baby twin boys for featured roles in the upcoming project The Way Home. This is a wonderful opportunity for parents interested in getting their infants involved in on-screen work with a professional crew.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear on set for scheduled filming dates

  • Participate in gentle, guided on-camera scenes

  • Work under the supervision of licensed child welfare representatives

  • Remain calm and cooperative during filming sessions

Requirements

  • Twin baby boys, ages 5–7 months

  • Caucasian appearance

  • Must be local to Pickering or nearby areas

  • Parents must be available to accompany children on set

Compensation

  • Rate: $360 per baby, per day

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Job Description

A growing event management company is seeking a dedicated and skilled Operations Executive to join their dynamic team. The selected candidate will be responsible for overseeing event operations from start to finish, ensuring seamless execution, and coordinating between vendors, clients, and internal departments. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about event logistics, coordination, and on-ground management.

Job Responsibilities

  • Support event planning, coordination, and execution from concept to completion.

  • Maintain effective communication between vendors, clients, and internal teams.

  • Assist with budget management, documentation, and logistics planning.

  • Ensure smooth, on-site execution of events and activations.

  • Handle operational challenges efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in Activation or Event Operations.

  • Prior experience in event management preferred.

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills.

  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.

Compensation Details

  • Competitive salary based on experience (details discussed during the interview).

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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Commercial and High Fashion Models Needed

Job Description
A modeling agency is holding open calls for new talent to join upcoming commercial and high-fashion projects. This is a great opportunity for aspiring models to break into the industry—no experience required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Attend open call sessions for model evaluation

  • Participate in potential test shoots and casting activities

  • Represent a professional and confident image during the process

  • Follow directions from casting directors and modeling agents

Requirements

  • Open to all aspiring models, no prior experience needed

  • Must have an interest in commercial or high-fashion modeling

  • Must be available for the open call sessions

  • Professional attitude and eagerness to learn

Compensation

  • Paid modeling opportunities upon selection

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11-02-2025

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