Sound Recordist Casting Call for Narrative Film Project

Kim – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film shooting in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian female actor to portray Kim, a principal character in a family drama set within the world of an underground casino. Kim is a quiet, observant woman in her mid-20s with a strong moral compass who feels increasingly out of place in the world created by her father. Actors and non-actors are encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Kim, a principal character in a dramatic short film.
• Deliver a grounded and emotionally authentic performance.
• Portray a quiet, observant character navigating complex family dynamics.
• Perform scenes in both English and French.
• Follow direction and collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Female, ages 25–30.
• Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
• Must speak English and French.
• Actors and non-actors may apply.
• Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $500 per day for principal role.

Peter – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film filming in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian male actor to portray Peter, a principal character in a family drama set around an underground casino. Peter is in his mid-40s and seeks connection and validation but often undermines himself. As one of the casino’s loyal customers, he spends much of his time losing money while struggling with his personal circumstances.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Peter in a principal dramatic role.
• Deliver an authentic and emotionally nuanced performance.
• Perform scenes involving complex personal and family dynamics.
• Perform dialogue in English and French.
• Follow creative direction and collaborate professionally with the production team.

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–50.
• Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
• Must speak English and French.
• Actors and non-actors may apply.
• Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $500 per day for principal role.

Zach – Lead Role for Family Drama Short Film

Job Description

An upcoming non-union short film filming in Montreal, Quebec, is seeking an Asian or mixed Asian male actor to portray Zach, a principal character in a family drama set within an underground casino. Zach is confident, loud, confrontational, charismatic, and threatening, using his dominant personality to conceal deep insecurity and fears of inadequacy.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Zach in a principal role for a dramatic short film.
• Deliver a confident, charismatic, and confrontational performance.
• Bring emotional depth to a character masking underlying insecurity.
• Perform dialogue naturally in English and Thai or another Asian dialect.
• Follow direction and collaborate professionally with the cast and crew.

Requirements

• Male, ages 40–50.
• Asian or mixed Asian, including Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds.
• Must speak English.
• Must speak Thai or another Asian dialect.
• Actors and non-actors may apply.
• Must be able to work in Montreal, Quebec.
• Non-union.

Compensation

• $500 per day for principal role.

Job Description

Carly Granovsky Casting is seeking women ages 27–35 with lived experience of breast cancer for a non-union Cancer Awareness PSA filming in Toronto, Ontario. The production is looking for women who are currently undergoing treatment or have recently completed treatment and are comfortable sharing aspects of their personal journey for the project. Selected talent will participate in the PSA filming on August 13, 2026. Applicants should submit a recent photo along with a few words about their breast cancer journey for casting consideration.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in filming for a Cancer Awareness PSA
• Share authentic lived experience relevant to the project’s message
• Work professionally with the production and creative teams
• Follow on-set direction during filming

Requirements

• Women ages 27–35
• Must have lived experience of breast cancer
• Currently undergoing or recently completed treatment
• Non-union production
• Include a few words about your personal journey with the application

Compensation

$500 per day.

Comedic and Improv Actors Casting Call for Mockumentary-Style Commercial

Job Description

A mockumentary-style commercial campaign is seeking strong comedic and improv actors who can deliver natural, spontaneous, and engaging performances. Casting is looking for performers with comedy or improvisation experience who are comfortable thinking quickly on camera and bringing authentic humor to character-driven scenes. Selected talent will participate in a one-day commercial shoot, with compensation based on role placement and final usage.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in a mockumentary-style commercial campaign.
• Deliver natural comedic and improvisational performances.
• Develop authentic character reactions and spontaneous moments on camera.
• Take creative direction while remaining flexible during improvised scenes.
• Collaborate professionally with the director, cast, and production team.
• Participate in auditions, callbacks, and fittings as required.

Requirements

• Strong comedy and/or improvisation experience.
• Confident performing unscripted or partially improvised material.
• Strong comedic timing and character instincts.
• Comfortable adapting quickly to creative direction.
• Able to deliver natural, engaging performances in a mockumentary format.
• Must be available for required production activities if selected.

Compensation

• $600–$6,600 for a one-day shoot.
• Final compensation depends on role placement and usage in the final edit.

Background Actors Casting Call for Hospital Drama in Mississauga

Job Description

A hospital drama filming in Mississauga, Ontario, is seeking non-union background actors for several available roles. Casting is looking for upscale business-class guests, café servers, and an ethnic male performer to portray a fertility clinic staff member. Talent who recently worked on the production or portrayed hospital staff on the project are not eligible for these specific roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a professional hospital drama production.
• Portray an upscale business guest, café server, or fertility clinic staff member.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain character and wardrobe continuity throughout filming.
• Work professionally with cast, crew, and other background performers.

Requirements

• Non-union talent.
• Three upscale business-class guests with a polished, luxury appearance.
• Two ethnic performers for upscale business-class guest roles.
• Café servers.
• Ethnic male performer for a fertility clinic staff role.
• Must be able to work locally in Mississauga, Ontario.
• Transportation is not provided.
• Must not have recently appeared on this production or portrayed regular hospital staff.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity.

Job Description

HOUS Management is scouting fresh modeling talent during an in-person open call at Thatch & Fringe in St. Jacobs, Ontario. The agency is seeking aspiring models who bring individuality, confidence, personality, and natural presence. The open call welcomes new faces who meet the listed height guidelines. Applicants should arrive in form-fitting clothing with natural hair and no makeup. Talent under 18 may attend but must be accompanied by a parent.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in agency castings, fittings, and modeling assignments when selected
• Pose confidently for photography, fashion, commercial, or promotional projects
• Follow creative direction from photographers, stylists, and production teams
• Maintain a professional and reliable attitude during bookings
• Represent yourself naturally and confidently during casting opportunities

Requirements

• She/Her: 5’8″+
• He/Him: 6’0″+
• They/Them: 5’9″+
• Fresh and aspiring models are encouraged to attend
• Must attend the in-person open call
• Applicants under 18 must attend with a parent
• Wear form-fitting clothing
• Arrive with no makeup and natural hair
• Individuality, confidence, and personality encouraged

Compensation

Not specified.

Hispanic and Caucasian Infants and Twins Casting Call for “Iron Jane” Feature Film

Job Description

The new feature film “Iron Jane” is seeking Hispanic and Caucasian infants and twins to portray the child of a lead character. Casting is looking for babies with an appearing age of 6 weeks to 1 year for filming in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This paid baby casting opportunity offers families the chance to have their infant considered for a role in a professional feature film production.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the child of a lead character in the feature film “Iron Jane.”
• Appear on camera in scenes as directed by the production team.
• Participate in filming with a parent or guardian present.
• Maintain availability for production needs in the Atlanta area.

Requirements

• Hispanic or Caucasian infants and twins.
• Appearing age of 6 weeks to 1 year.
• Must be able to work in Atlanta, Georgia.
• Parent or guardian must accompany the child as required during production.

Compensation

• $200 per day.

Upscale Elite Parents Casting Call for “Gordie” TV Series

Job Description

The TV series “Gordie” is seeking non-union background actors in their 30s–50s to portray chic, sophisticated, wealthy elite parents in Brooklyn, New York. Casting is looking for men and women with polished, upscale appearances and elevated wardrobes suitable for affluent characters. This paid New York TV casting opportunity will include interior and exterior scenes set during the early spring season.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray an upscale, wealthy parent in the TV series “Gordie.”
• Appear naturally in interior and exterior background scenes.
• Bring a sophisticated, polished, and effortlessly chic presence to the role.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain wardrobe and character continuity throughout filming.

Requirements

• Men and women ages 30–50.
• Non-union talent.
• Must be able to portray a wealthy, upscale parent.
• Chic, sophisticated, and polished appearance.
• Must have elevated, upscale wardrobe appropriate for an affluent character.
• Must be able to work locally in Brooklyn, New York.
• Comfortable working in early spring seasonal wardrobe and scenes.

Compensation

• $187 for 10 hours.

Pestilence Casting Call for Micro-Budget Feature Film

Job Description

A micro-budget feature film, “The Four Horsemen of this Current Apocalypse,” is casting a performer to play Pestilence in the Los Angeles area. Pestilence is a silent role requiring a highly expressive, quirky performer who can communicate personality and emotion through physicality, facial expressions, and nonverbal acting. Trans and non-binary performers are welcome to apply for this character-driven indie film role.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Pestilence in a micro-budget feature film.
• Deliver an expressive performance without spoken dialogue.
• Communicate emotion and character through facial expressions and physical performance.
• Follow creative direction during filming.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.

Requirements

• Female performer, ages 20–40.
• Trans and non-binary performers are welcome.
• Must be highly expressive and comfortable performing a silent role.
• Seeking a quirky and distinctive on-screen presence.
• Strong nonverbal acting abilities.
• Must be available to film in the Los Angeles area.

Compensation

• Low/no-pay production.

Frankie Casting Call for Micro-Budget Feature Film

Job Description

A micro-budget feature film, “The Four Horsemen of this Current Apocalypse,” is seeking a female actor to play Frankie in the Los Angeles area. Frankie is a tech-savvy, snarky character with a sharp personality. This feature film casting opportunity requires minimal time commitment and is ideal for performers interested in distinctive, character-driven independent film roles.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray Frankie in a micro-budget feature film.
• Bring a tech-savvy, witty, and snarky personality to the character.
• Perform scripted scenes under the direction of the filmmaker.
• Collaborate professionally with the cast and production team.
• Maintain character consistency throughout filming.

Requirements

• Female performer.
• Ages 30–50.
• Comfortable portraying a tech-savvy and snarky character.
• Strong character acting and on-camera presence.
• Must be available to film in the Los Angeles area.

Compensation

• Low/no-pay production.

Paid Background Actors for “The Summers” Series

Job Description
A television series filming in New Jersey is seeking local background actors for paid on-camera work. Production will film across Essex County, Hudson County, Hunterdon County, Monmouth County, Passaic County, and Union County. The series is set in Texas, and casting is looking for New Jersey residents ages 18 and older who can portray a variety of background characters throughout production. Both SAG-AFTRA and non-union talent may be considered.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background actor in a television series.
• Portray characters appropriate for scenes set in Texas.
• Follow direction from the production and assistant directing teams.
• Maintain continuity and professional on-set behavior during filming.
• Be prepared to work at various filming locations throughout New Jersey.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be a New Jersey resident.
• Open to SAG-AFTRA and non-union performers.
• Must be available to work locally in New Jersey.
• Talent with access to a vehicle may be considered for scenes requiring cars.
• Comfortable working as a background performer on a professional television production.

Compensation

• Paid background work.