Sound Recordist for One-Day Independent Drama Short Film

Studio Audience Casting Call – Country Music Fans Wanted

Job Description
A live studio interview show is looking for enthusiastic audience members to join an exciting taping in Midtown Atlanta. This production needs energetic country music fans who can bring authentic reactions and positive energy to the show. It’s an indoor studio shoot with an early afternoon call time that may extend into the evening.

Job Responsibilities

• Attend a live studio recording as part of the audience.

• React naturally and engage with the performance and discussions.

• Follow production team instructions and maintain professionalism.

Requirements

• Ages 20–50, country music fans preferred.

• Must be available in Midtown Atlanta for an early afternoon call time.

• Comfortable being part of a live audience on camera.

Compensation

• $104/8 hours with $19.50/hour after 8.

Tai Chi Instructor for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking a skilled Tai Chi instructor or performer experienced in Tai Chi for an upcoming shoot in Mississauga. This role requires graceful movement, focus, and the ability to perform authentic Tai Chi techniques on camera for a scripted project.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Tai Chi movements authentically during filming

• Demonstrate fluidity, discipline, and control in body movement

• Follow direction from the production team for scene choreography

• Maintain professionalism and punctuality on set

Requirements

• Male or female, any ethnicity

• Must be skilled in Tai Chi (certified instructor or advanced practitioner preferred)

• Available to film at 7:30 AM in Mississauga studio

• Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

• Paid at the SSE (Special Skills Extra) rate

Background Extras for TV Production

Job Description
A television series filming in Mississauga is seeking background actors for multiple roles in upcoming scenes. This is a great opportunity for both new and experienced performers to gain on-set experience in a professional studio environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various background roles, including athletes, joggers, gym members, and office clients

• Follow on-set direction from the production team to ensure scene continuity

• Maintain a positive and professional attitude throughout filming

• Be available for early morning call times

Requirements

• Male and female talent, all ethnicities

• Must be local to the Mississauga area

• Open roles include:

  • 3 kids (ages 12–14) playing baseball (2 boys, 1 girl)

  • 2 joggers

  • 6 kids (ages 7–10)

  • Tai Chi class (8 participants, athletic, no special skills required)

  • 2 women with set-friendly dogs

  • 3 gym-goer types

  • 2 real estate clients

  • Latino/Mexican news reporter

• ACTRA, Non-Union, and AABP performers all welcome

Compensation

• Pay rate: $17.60 per hour (AABP/Non-Union)

Latina News Reporter for TV Production

Job Description
A television production is seeking a professional Latina or Mexican female to portray a news reporter in an upcoming episode filming in Mississauga. This featured role requires confidence, poise, and an on-camera presence suitable for a newsroom-style scene.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray a news reporter in a realistic broadcast setting

• Deliver lines or perform silent on-camera reporting actions naturally

• Follow on-set direction to maintain scene continuity and professionalism

• Arrive on time and be camera-ready for an early morning shoot

Requirements

• Female, Latino/Mexican appearance

• Must be able to self-drive to the filming location

• Available for an early morning call time (4:30 AM draft)

• Strong screen presence and professionalism required

Compensation

• Paid at the standard background performer rate

Featured Background Roles – Chef and Waiter for Film Production

Job Description
A feature film titled Memory of a Killer is seeking experienced professionals to portray a chef and a waiter in a key restaurant scene filming in downtown Toronto. This opportunity is open to new faces who can bring authenticity and confidence to their performance.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform as an experienced chef or waiter in a high-end restaurant setting

• Execute realistic kitchen or serving actions naturally on camera

• Follow direction from the production team to maintain continuity and performance accuracy

• Arrive on set prepared and professional for an early morning call time

Requirements

• Male actors of Italian appearance

• Must be available to film in downtown Toronto

• Experienced chefs or waiters only (experience required for submission)

• Call time: 8:30 AM

• Must be reliable and punctual

Compensation

• Standard daily filming rate

• Meals and breaks provided on set

Job Description

A golf brand is seeking a US-based male creator for an upcoming golf content campaign. The project involves shooting short, raw video clips (no editing required) at a driving range or golf course, showcasing two new products designed to help improve a golfer’s swing.

Ideal candidates are passionate golfers with solid experience and comfort in front of the camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Film 6 short videos (face-to-camera reads) following provided scripts.

• Include minimal B-rolls and creative hooks for each video.

• Deliver raw, unedited footage according to project guidelines.

• Represent the brand authentically while demonstrating products.

Requirements

• Male, 30 years or older.

• Experienced golfer with a 10–20 handicap.

• US-based with an American accent.

• Willing to film at a driving range or golf course.

• Must be available to deliver footage within 5 days of product arrival.

Compensation

• £400–£500 total for 6 videos (depending on portfolio).

• Usage: 12 months paid ads on Meta and TikTok.

Job Description

Casting is now open for Lady Luck, a TV pilot proof-of-concept filming in Toronto, Ontario. The production is seeking a diverse range of non-union actors for multiple speaking roles. The story explores themes of frustration, control, and humor through interconnected characters in everyday life situations.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform assigned roles authentically and collaboratively with the production team.

• Participate in rehearsals and filming scheduled for mid to late November.

• Take direction effectively and maintain professionalism on set.

• Contribute to character development through emotional depth and realism.

Roles Available

• Mom: Female, Middle Eastern, mid-50s. Disappointed and frustrated.

• Dad: Male, Middle Eastern, mid-50s. Disappointed and frustrated.

• Boyfriend: Male, Middle Eastern, mid-30s. Supportive but conflicted presence.

• Café Manager #1: Male, mid-30s. Strict, overbearing, and controlling.

• Café Manager #2: Female, mid-30s. Professional and assertive.

• Uber Driver: Male, any ethnicity. Talkative, opinionated, and loves to share life stories.

• Max: Male, early 20s. Outgoing, energetic, humorous, and full of spark.

Requirements

• Non-union actors only.

• Must be available for filming mid to late November in Toronto.

• Must submit a short introduction, headshot, portfolio, and reel when applying.

Compensation

• IMDb credit

• Lunch provided

Job Description

Casting is now open for a short film that serves as the first installment of the action drama series “Grant Street Dragons.” The production is seeking an East Asian male actor to play the lead role of Thomas, a determined law enforcement officer navigating family, justice, and identity in the face of adversity.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the character of Thomas with depth and emotional authenticity.

• Perform light stunt work safely under direction.

• Collaborate closely with the director and cast to capture the film’s intensity and emotional core.

• Participate in rehearsals and shooting on scheduled dates.

Character Breakdown

• Thomas: Male, East Asian, 20s–30s. A driven and compassionate law enforcement officer who takes justice into his own hands after his grandmother becomes the victim of an Asian hate crime. Thomas must balance his protective instincts with his moral compass as he and his brother pursue those responsible.

Requirements

• Must identify as East Asian.

• Male actor, ages 20s to 30s.

• Capable of performing light stunt work (training provided if needed).

• Strong acting skills required; emotional range and authenticity prioritized.

Compensation

• Paid opportunity

• Rate discussed upon selection

Job Description

The IADT short film Lapse in Consciousness is seeking two talented male actors for key roles in a surreal psychological drama exploring the fragile boundary between dreams and reality. The film follows Peter, a young man drifting through life in a haze, as his perception of reality begins to distort after a mysterious television broadcast mirrors his thoughts.

This is an unpaid student production, but food and transport will be provided for all participants.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters with emotional nuance and authenticity in a surreal, introspective narrative.

• Collaborate closely with the director and cinematography team to bring out the film’s dreamlike tone.

• Participate fully during filming days and rehearsals.

• Take direction effectively to capture both realism and abstract emotion.

Character Breakdown

• John: Male, mid to late 50s. A grounded yet distant figure representing the faded connection between reality and illusion.

• Peter: Male, early 20s. Drifts through life as if in a dream, his sense of reality slowly unraveling as strange events begin to mirror his inner turmoil.

Requirements

• Male actors within specified age ranges.

• Comfortable performing in an emotionally complex and atmospheric short film.

• Must be available for filming on November 13th, 14th, and 15th.

Compensation

• Unpaid

• Food and transport covered during filming.

Job Description

A 10-minute Proof of Concept (PoC) film is being developed as a creative experiment for an upcoming feature film. The project will be filmed in Sydney and offers paid opportunities for both actors and crew members. This short film aims to explore the visual and emotional tone of the larger feature project.

Job Responsibilities

For Crew:

• Production Designer: Design and decorate the setting of an elderly woman’s home, visually expressing her solitude and connection to a granddaughter studying far away.

• Soundie: Record and manage on-set sound using personal equipment, including timecode equipment compatible with RED Komodo-X.

For Actors:

• Portray characters in a heartfelt story centered on family, distance, and emotional connection.

• Collaborate with the director and crew to bring authenticity to the narrative.

Requirements

• Must be available for the scheduled weekend shoot (November 1 & 2).

• Crew applicants should provide relevant materials:

  • Production Designers: Portfolio and rate.

  • Soundies: Equipment list and rate.

Compensation

All roles are paid; specific rates will be discussed upon selection.

YouTube Host for Kids Channel

Job Description
A popular kids’ YouTube channel is searching for a fun, charismatic, and confident freelance host to bring energy and excitement to the screen. The ideal candidate will connect effortlessly with young audiences and share a genuine passion for gaming and sports. This role is perfect for someone with influencer-style creativity who can entertain, educate, and engage viewers with an upbeat and positive attitude.

Job Responsibilities

• Host engaging and entertaining YouTube segments for kids

• Speak confidently and unscripted on camera about gaming, sports, and related topics

• Collaborate with the production team to develop fresh, creative ideas

• Maintain a positive and kid-friendly energy throughout each shoot

Requirements

• Ages 19–24, any gender

• Must reside in Ontario and be eligible to work in Canada

• Energetic, outgoing, and great with kids

• Comfortable on camera with strong communication skills

• Passion for gaming, sports, or content creation preferred

Compensation

• Rate: $600 per shoot da

Virtual Casting Call – “Dragon Business”

Job Description
A new virtual short film project, Dragon Business, is seeking talented male actors for two lead roles. The story follows a young man who escapes reality by playing Dungeons and Dragons with his friends, only to face a real-life challenge when he must confidently pitch a new idea to a major potential client. This non-union production will be filmed virtually, offering actors the flexibility to perform from anywhere.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform character-driven dialogue and virtual interactions with other cast members

• Bring authenticity and emotional depth to a coming-of-age storyline

• Participate in virtual rehearsals and direction sessions

• Deliver professional-quality self-tape auditions and recorded performances

Requirements

• Ethan Muller: Male, late 20s. Must convey confidence and imagination in a fantastical environment but show self-doubt in real-life moments.

• Businessman: Male, 30s–40s. A composed presence with a firm demeanor yet warmth in tone and delivery.

• Strong virtual on-camera performance and communication skills

• Reliable internet connection and quiet filming space for virtual production

Compensation

• Non-union project; compensation will be discussed upon casting

• Actors gain exposure in a creative film production by a graduate program