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Casting Volunteer Non-Union Actors for Short Film in Kelowna

Job Description:
Angela Quinn Casting is seeking self-represented, non-union actors in their late 20s to early 30s for an upcoming short film shooting in Kelowna. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a volunteer project with an experienced production team and gain valuable experience in a creative environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Perform in a short film under the direction of an experienced production team.
  • Deliver compelling and authentic performances that align with the story’s vision.
  • Collaborate professionally with cast and crew throughout the production.
  • Submit a self-tape audition for consideration.

Requirements:

  • Non-union actors in their late 20s to early 30s.
  • Open to all ethnicities and gender identities.
  • Must be self-represented and local to Kelowna.
  • Reliable, committed, and able to follow direction.

Compensation:

  • This is a volunteer project with no monetary compensation.

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Actor
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Acting

Lead Role – Maya in Comedy Short Film

Job Description
Casting is now open for the lead role of Maya in the upcoming UBCP/ACTRA ULB comedy short DEADBEATS, filming in Vancouver. Maya is a sharp, dry-witted DJ holding her life together while everything around her spirals into chaos. This proof-of-concept short will pitch a fully developed feature film and will be used for studio meetings with script and pitch deck in hand. Ideal talent will bring a mix of grounded humor and subtle vulnerability, with strong comedic instincts and natural charm.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray Maya, the lead character in a narrative-driven comedy short

  • Deliver dry humor with nuance and strong comedic timing

  • Perform in multiple scenes across a three-day shoot

  • Engage in light dance choreography as part of the character’s performance

  • Collaborate closely with the creative team to shape the tone of the film

Requirements

  • Female-presenting, ages 28–33

  • All ethnicities encouraged to apply

  • Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident

  • Strong comedic acting experience preferred

  • Natural, relatable “girl next door” energy

  • Dance experience is a plus

  • Open to both union (UBCP/ACTRA) and non-union talent

Compensation

  • $200/day (UBCP/ACTRA ULB contract)

  • 3-day shoot in Vancouver

  • Union and non-union performers welcome

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01-02-2025

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