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Sound Recordist for One-Day Independent Drama Short Film

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Sound Recordist for Independent Short Film

Job Description
An independent drama short film is seeking a skilled sound recordist for a one-day shoot. The film is primarily shot outdoors with one interior scene and features two characters with dialogue in a minimal-movement setting. This is a great opportunity to collaborate with a small, focused creative team.

Job Responsibilities

  • Capture clear, high-quality sound during filming

  • Work closely with the director to ensure consistent audio levels

  • Monitor and troubleshoot any audio issues on set

  • Provide clean sound files at the end of the shoot

Requirements

  • Prior experience as a sound recordist for film or television

  • Own professional sound recording equipment

  • Ability to work efficiently in an outdoor environment

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to communicate effectively

Compensation

  • Paid position, rate to be discussed based on experience and equipment provided

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Other
Skills:
Comedy

Comedians for Non-Union Commercial

Job Description
A non-union commercial is casting comedians in Vancouver for a fun, high-energy project. Casting directors are looking for individuals with strong comedic instincts, whether through stand-up, improv, or short-form content like TikToks and Reels. This is a great opportunity for naturally funny performers to showcase their personality on camera—no formal acting experience required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform comedic scenes for a commercial shoot
  • Showcase timing, humor, and personality on camera
  • Follow direction from the production team
  • Participate in callbacks and fittings if selected

Requirements

  • Women ages 20–30 with strong comedic timing and improv skills
  • Men ages 18–45 with strong comedic timing and improv skills
  • Experience in stand-up, improv, or creating comedic content
  • Must be based in Vancouver or Lower Mainland
  • Comfortable performing on camera

Compensation

  • Paid commercial opportunity (rate disclosed upon selection)
  • Additional compensation for fittings if applicable
  • Professional on-camera experience

Production Coordinator for Live Performance Project

Job Description
A contemporary live performance project is seeking a part-time Production Coordinator to support an upcoming stage production. This hybrid role (in-studio and remote) involves coordinating logistics, communication, and creative production elements to ensure a smooth process from rehearsals through final performance. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with a creative team on a major theatrical presentation.

Job Responsibilities

  • Coordinate production logistics for rehearsals and performances
  • Support communication between creative and technical teams
  • Assist with scheduling, planning, and project organization
  • Help manage day-to-day production needs
  • Ensure smooth execution from pre-production through performance

Requirements

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Experience in live performance, theatre, or dance production
  • Ability to multitask and problem-solve in fast-paced environments
  • Familiarity with basic design and communication tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Suite)
  • Adaptable, collaborative, and solutions-oriented mindset
  • French language skills are a plus

Compensation

  • $25 per hour + applicable taxes
  • Part-time, contract-based opportunity
  • Hybrid work environment (in-studio + remote)
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Job Description
A fashion campaign short film is seeking eight background models to appear in a stylish and visually driven production. This is a paid opportunity to work in a professional photo studio environment in Downtown Los Angeles, contributing to a high-end fashion-focused project.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear as a background model in a fashion campaign short film
  • Follow direction from the creative and production team
  • Maintain strong posture, presence, and awareness on set
  • Participate in light movement or dance elements if required
  • Be camera-ready and prepared for wardrobe styling

Requirements

  • Must fit dress size small (S)
  • Dancers are preferred but not required
  • Comfortable working in a studio setting
  • Ability to take direction and adapt quickly on set
  • Professional attitude and reliability
  • Must be available for filming

Compensation

  • $150 flat rate
  • Approximate duration: 2 hours
Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A production is seeking background extras for the project Stages of Deterioration. Casting is open to individuals interested in portraying a variety of roles, including goth club members, orderlies, patients, and security guards. This project offers a creative opportunity to gain on-set experience and contribute to a visually dynamic production.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned background roles in various scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Maintain character consistency during filming
  • Be available for a full day of shooting

Requirements

  • Open to all genders
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set
  • Comfortable portraying themed or character-specific roles

Compensation

  • Unpaid opportunity
  • Lunch provided
  • IMDb credit included
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A short film production is casting teen actors for multiple roles in a performance-driven project centered around themes of friendship, street influence, and personal struggles in Atlanta. This festival-focused film aims to deliver authentic storytelling and strong, character-driven performances. Casting directors are seeking talent who can bring realism and depth to high school-aged roles.

Job Responsibilities

  • Portray assigned character with authenticity and emotional depth
  • Participate in on-set filming and collaborate with the director and cast
  • Take direction effectively to achieve the desired performance tone
  • Contribute to a realistic and engaging portrayal of teen life

Requirements

  • Must be able to convincingly play ages 15–18

Chris (Lead)

  • Black male, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
  • Smart, quiet, anime-loving
  • Observant and introspective
  • Must deliver a natural, subtle performance

Terrance (Lead Antagonist)

  • Black male, teen/young adult (16–19 look)
  • Calm but commanding presence
  • Must have or be able to perform an authentic Atlanta accent
  • Strong screen presence required

Dwan

  • Black male, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
  • Funny, talkative, high energy
  • Brings balance and realism to the group dynamic

Jay

  • Black male, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
  • Quiet and observant
  • Minimal dialogue, strong reaction-based acting

Keisha

  • Black female, teen/young adult (15–18 look)
  • Confident and emotionally aware
  • Strong presence with sharp, perceptive energy
  • Ability to take direction and work collaboratively on set
  • Strong interest in character-driven storytelling

Compensation

  • Some roles are paid (rate negotiable)
  • Festival credit
  • Reel footage for professional use
  • Opportunity to work on a festival circuit project
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Job Type:
Model
Skills:
Modeling

Female Models for Fashion Brand Campaign

Job Description
A fashion brand is casting female models for upcoming editorial and catalog photo shoots, as well as fit modeling sessions. This opportunity is ideal for talent interested in working with a growing denim brand and gaining consistent modeling experience in both studio and on-location shoots.

Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in editorial and catalog photo shoots
  • Assist with fit modeling to help refine garment sizing
  • Collaborate with photographers and creative teams
  • Maintain professionalism during fittings and shoot sessions

Requirements

  • Female models, ages 20–35
  • Sizes 26 and 28 preferred
  • Height between 5’8” and 5’10”
  • Comfortable with both fit modeling and photoshoots
  • Strong on-camera presence and ability to follow direction

Compensation

  • $40 per hour
  • Ongoing modeling opportunities
  • Experience working with a growing fashion brand

Job Description:
A superhero short film is seeking male background actors to portray members of a biker gang. This is a fun and dynamic production looking for individuals who can bring a strong visual presence and authentic biker aesthetic to the screen. The project offers a great opportunity to gain on-set experience and collaborate with a creative team in an engaging shoot.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray biker gang members in background scenes
  • Follow on-set direction from the production team
  • Maintain character appearance and continuity throughout filming
  • Arrive camera-ready with appropriate wardrobe if available
  • Contribute to creating a believable and immersive scene environment

Requirements:

  • Male extras
  • Ideally older in appearance
  • Beards, leather jackets, and sunglasses are a plus
  • Ability to portray a biker or rugged character type
  • Reliable and able to participate in a half-day shoot
  • Connections to motorcycle clubs are a plus but not required

Compensation:

  • Unpaid
  • Non-union
  • Meal provided during filming
Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description:
A student film titled En Pointe is seeking talent for a supporting role in a powerful, character-driven story. The film follows a young ballerina navigating anxiety and self-doubt on the day of an important audition. This emotionally rich project explores themes of resilience, grief, and determination, offering actors the opportunity to portray deeply nuanced characters in an intimate storytelling environment.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray a supporting character with emotional depth and authenticity
  • Collaborate with the director and cast to bring the story to life
  • Participate in scheduled filming and follow production guidance
  • Deliver a performance that aligns with the film’s tone and themes
  • Be prepared for a short filming commitment on set

Requirements:

  • Violet’s Mother:
    • Female
    • Age 35+
    • African American or Mixed Race
    • Ability to portray a strong, nurturing, and resilient single parent
    • Must convey emotional complexity, including grief and unwavering support
  • Must submit a headshot and contact information
  • Strong acting ability with emotional range preferred

Compensation:

  • Unpaid
  • Non-union project
  • Meals provided
  • Reel footage provided for portfolio use

Job Description:
A funded commercial R&D project is seeking an experienced and creative director to join the team from the development stage through full production. This project aims to create a market-facing piece designed to strengthen a brand’s portfolio ahead of its official launch. The production team is looking for a director with strong creative vision and the ability to take ownership of the project, contributing original ideas and direction rather than simply executing a brief.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Lead the creative direction from development through production
  • Collaborate with the production team to shape the project’s vision and storytelling
  • Oversee execution of the commercial project to meet creative and strategic goals
  • Provide innovative input and maintain creative authority throughout the process
  • Work closely with stakeholders to ensure the final product aligns with brand objectives

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a director with a strong portfolio
  • Demonstrated creative vision and leadership skills
  • Ability to contribute original ideas and guide a project independently
  • Must be based in or able to work locally in the Greater Toronto Area
  • Portfolio submission is mandatory
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Compensation:

  • $15,000–$20,000 CAD (project funding allocation)
  • Opportunity for continued collaboration beyond the initial project

Job Description:
A film project titled Sunrise is seeking talented actors and background performers for multiple roles. This production focuses on character-driven storytelling and is looking for individuals who can bring depth and authenticity to their performances. Selected talent will be part of a creative film environment with opportunities for on-screen credit and industry exposure.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Portray assigned roles with emotional authenticity and character depth
  • Participate in scheduled filming and follow production direction
  • Collaborate with cast and crew on set
  • Arrive prepared with wardrobe requirements (if applicable)
  • Submit required materials for consideration, including photos and contact details

Requirements:

  • Chris (Lead Role):
    • African American male
    • Ages 18–24
    • Ability to portray a high school teenager
    • Must embody a quiet personality with a balance of confidence and insecurity
  • Bar Patrons (Background Roles):
    • Ages early 20s to early 30s
    • Must be able to portray club-goers
    • Wardrobe should reflect early 2000s club fashion
  • Must submit current photos and resume (if available)
  • Include contact information and location with submission

Compensation:

  • IMDb credit
  • Meals provided during filming
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Job Type:
Extra
Skills:
Acting

Male Background Actors for Film Production

Job Description
A production is casting male background actors for an upcoming shoot in Mississauga. This opportunity is ideal for talent who can portray authentic, everyday characters in a professional filming environment. The project is seeking a small group of individuals for early morning call times.

Job Responsibilities

  • Appear in background scenes as directed
  • Follow instructions from the production team
  • Maintain professionalism and continuity on set
  • Be available for early call times and full shoot day

Requirements

  • Male talent only
  • Must be non-union or AABP
  • Open to Black, South Asian, or Latino talent
  • Must be able to self-drive to Mississauga
  • Comfortable with early call times (as early as 5 AM)
  • Must be available and not recently booked on other productions

Compensation

  • Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)
  • Opportunity to work on a professional production
  • Gain on-set experience
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Job Type:
Actor
Skills:
Acting

Job Description
A stage production is now casting passionate and committed actors for the upcoming play “Chosen.” This powerful and transformational story follows a young woman navigating a life of hardship before finding redemption, faith, and purpose. The production explores deep emotional themes including identity, control, brokenness, and spiritual awakening. Casting directors are seeking dedicated performers ready to bring emotionally layered characters to life on stage. Seeking a male to play the role of a thug in this dramatical stage play

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform in a live stage production
  • Portray emotionally complex and layered characters
  • Participate in rehearsals and live performances
  • Collaborate with directors and cast members to develop scenes
  • Deliver compelling performances that align with the story’s themes
  • Be prepared for cold reads and script work during auditions

Requirements

  • Non-union actors only
  • Male and female actors, ages 28–40
  • Strong acting ability with emotional range
  • Ability to portray themes of vulnerability, conflict, and transformation
  • Comfortable performing emotionally intense scenes
  • Must prepare a 1–2 minute dramatic monologue for auditions
  • Previous acting experience is preferred but not required

Compensation

  • Compensation details will be provided upon selection
  • Opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven stage production

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