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Short Film Casting Call for Older Men & Women

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Casting Call for Supporting Roles – Older Men & Women in Short Film

Job Description
A short film production is seeking experienced actors to portray older Italian-Canadian characters. These roles require expressive performers who can bring authenticity and emotional depth to the story. If you fit the character description and have strong acting skills, this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a compelling film project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray an Italian-passing character, aged 50-70
  • Deliver an engaging and natural performance that aligns with the film’s tone
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to create an authentic on-screen presence
  • Follow production direction and adapt as needed

Requirements

  • Male and female actors, ages 50-70
  • Must be Italian-passing (Canadian-Italian background preferred)
  • Comfortable speaking basic Italian with an optional accent
  • Strong acting ability with prior film or television experience preferred

Compensation

  • Competitive pay based on union/non-union status
  • Professional exposure in a short film production

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Lead Actress for Short Film “Bond of Love: A Dog’s Mission”

Job Description
A heartfelt short film is seeking a talented actress to portray Joanne, the lead role in an emotional story about love, loss, and second chances, told through the eyes of a rescued dog. Set in Vancouver and surrounding areas, this role requires a performer who can deliver a wide emotional range and on-screen presence. Ideal candidates are passionate about storytelling and comfortable working alongside professional dog handlers and rescue dogs.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray the character Joanne with authenticity and emotional depth

  • Collaborate with directors and cast to bring a powerful story to life

  • Work alongside trained animal handlers and follow set safety guidelines

  • Commit to a full shooting schedule over a 10-day period

  • Maintain professionalism on set at all times

Requirements

  • Female, age 23–28 (must be able to play 26)

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Strong emotional range and acting skills

  • Comfortable working with dogs (dogs will be present on set)

  • Must not have allergies to dogs

  • Able to work in Vancouver and commute to set

  • Non-union role

Compensation

  • $400 per 8-hour day plus overtime

  • Professional experience with a creative production team

  • Exposure in an international vertical short film

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03-17-2025

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