Casting for a well-known sports brand
Looking for children/young adults aged 5 – 20 with Middle Eastern Heritage who’s peak fluent Arabic and love playing sports.
No previous acting experience necessary.
Very Well Paid
Filming in Dubai 9th – 13th April 2022
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Job Description:
A low-budget short film is casting East-Asian actors for featured extra roles in a touching, narrative-driven story. The film centers around Victor Leung, a 65-year-old car repair shop owner navigating the emotional challenge of his adult son Gabriel moving out. This story captures themes of fatherhood, nostalgia, and saying goodbye.
Job Responsibilities:
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Portray a father and young son in a supporting extra role
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Appear on set for scheduled filming day
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Contribute natural, subtle background presence that supports the lead storyline
Requirements:
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Father: Male, 30s–40s
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Son: Male, 5–7 years old
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Preferably East-Asian ethnicity
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Real-life father and son pairs are strongly encouraged to apply
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Must be available for one-day shoot in Markham
Compensation:
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Paid opportunity (rate shared upon selection)
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Professional credit and potential footage for reel
Job Description
A new unscripted TV series is seeking bold, confident women ages 25–50 who live or ride within the biker lifestyle. This project highlights real stories of empowered femininity, freedom, and grit, and celebrates the raw spirit of the biker world. Whether you roll solo or with a crew, this is your chance to be featured in a dynamic TV show that thrives on authenticity, personality, and edge.
Casting directors are looking for individuals who radiate confidence, individuality, and a passion for the biker community—tattoos, leather, chrome, curves, and grit are welcome.
Job Responsibilities
• Share your story and lifestyle on camera in an unscripted TV format
• Participate in on-camera interviews and scenes that reflect the biker culture
• Be available and cooperative during the shooting schedule
• Represent empowered women authentically and boldly
Requirements
• Female, ages 25–50
• Must be comfortable on camera
• Must embody the biker spirit and lifestyle
• Open to filming in late summer/fall 2026
• Able to provide recent photos and a short intro
Compensation
• Compensation details will be disclosed to selected applicants
• Filming dates and further production information shared upon selection
Job Description
An independent comedy series is now casting English-speaking actors for recurring and supporting roles. The show is being developed by a dynamic production team and will be shot in Paris. With a creative tone similar to Fleabag, Community, and Atlanta, this series blends sharp humor and heartfelt moments, making it a compelling project for performers eager to collaborate on a meaningful production.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray recurring or supporting characters in an episodic comedic setting
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Embody the series’ comedic tone and emotional depth
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Collaborate with directors and cast to bring an ensemble dynamic to screen
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Participate in table reads, rehearsals, and on-location shoots in Paris
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Maintain consistency and character growth across multiple episodes
Requirements
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Must be fluent in English
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Ages 18–80 from all backgrounds welcome
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Comfortable with recurring and supporting on-camera roles
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Open to creative direction and able to deliver dynamic performances
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Based in or able to work in Paris (accommodation details not provided)
Compensation
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Details to be discussed with selected talent
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Recurring and supporting roles offer ongoing exposure and networking opportunities
Job Description
A one-day shoot for a heartfelt micro-film project is now casting actors to join a creative, passion-driven team in the DMV area. “Rent-A-Family” is a quirky short film centered on a woman who hires strangers to pose as her family for an awkward dinner with her boyfriend. This is a great opportunity for actors looking to build their reels, collaborate with other creatives, and be part of a unique story that blends comedy and emotion.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray realistic, engaging characters in a short narrative film
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Collaborate closely with the director and cast to deliver emotional and comedic moments
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Participate in a one-day shoot and contribute to the project’s creative vision
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Use footage for your personal acting reel (with credit provided)
Requirements
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Maya (Lead): Black Female, 28–38, emotionally guarded
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Jordan: Black Male, 28–38, genuine and kind
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Fake Mother: Black Female, 40–60, warm and maternal
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Fake Father: Black Male, 40–60, stoic, compassionate
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Fake Sister: Black Female, 20s–30s, light, witty
Compensation
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Unpaid passion project
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Meals and film credit provided
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Reel footage available for use
Job Description:
A student short film is now casting talent for two lead roles in Pulling Punches, a compelling character-driven project exploring trauma, revenge, and personal transformation. Set in a gritty urban environment, this emotionally rich narrative follows a young man coping with violence through intense physical training and the relationships he builds along the way. Performers should be skilled in dramatic storytelling and comfortable working closely with an emerging filmmaker for a student production.
Job Responsibilities:
• Portray emotionally complex characters with authenticity
• Participate in scheduled rehearsals and shoot dates
• Collaborate with a small, passionate student crew
• Take direction during both remote auditions and on-set filming
Requirements:
• Elias (Male, early 20s, any ethnicity): A quiet, anxious young man haunted by a recent mugging. He joins the gym to seek revenge and must navigate his internal conflict. Must convey vulnerability and determination.
• Marian (Female, late 20s–40s, any ethnicity): No-nonsense café manager. Assertive, sharp, and unafraid to stand her ground. Should be confident and deliver dialogue with authority.
• Ability to submit a virtual audition tape or participate in a Zoom callback
Compensation:
• This is an unpaid student project; actors will receive footage for reels and experience working on an independent film
Motorcycle Gang Member – Background Actor for Crime TV Series
Job Description
A high-profile crime TV series is now casting background actors to portray rugged motorcycle gang members. This opportunity is ideal for performers who own their own motorcycle and can convincingly embody the gritty, rebellious biker aesthetic. Filming requires actors to be fully available across two specific production dates, and all talent must be registered with casting. This is a great chance to showcase authenticity and contribute to a dynamic on-screen atmosphere in a popular network series.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a tough, believable motorcycle gang member type
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Arrive on set with own motorcycle, ready for continuity across filming days
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Maintain professional conduct and take direction well from production team
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Represent character consistently across shoot days, including potential matching scenes
Requirements
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Must own and operate your own motorcycle
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Must be able to portray a rugged, biker-type male character
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Must be registered and active with casting
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Must be available on both shoot days
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Must be able to portray Caucasian male biker type
Compensation
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Paid background acting role; rates to be confirmed based on union status and production terms
Child Actor for Hospital Scene in TV Drama
Job Description
A long-running primetime TV drama is casting Union and Non-Union minors to portray children who are patients suffering from a rare illness. Talent must be comfortable performing in scenes that involve hospital settings and may require portraying emotional distress. Some scenes may include wheelchair use or props like oxygen masks and tubes. This is a single-day shoot in the NYC area.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray sick and emotionally vulnerable children in hospital scenes
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Participate in emotionally challenging moments on camera
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Be comfortable acting in a wheelchair and/or with medical props (oxygen mask, tubes)
Requirements
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Ages 7–14, all genders and ethnicities welcome
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Must have a valid NY work permit, trust account, and I9 documents
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Comfortable portraying discomfort, distress, or frailty
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Must be able to sit in a wheelchair and use tubes or an oxygen mask
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Interview required before booking (paid at $56)
Compensation
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SAG-AFTRA rate: $224 for 8 hours
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Interview rate: $56 (¼ check)
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Work location: NYC area (exact location TBD)
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Work date: One-day shoot
Job Description
A powerful coming-of-age short film is now casting for two lead teen roles. The story follows Marco, a shy teen who joins a lifeguard training course and develops a heartfelt connection with his classmate, Xavier. As they train together, Marco’s confidence grows, and a bond blossoms between them—challenging both to confront their identities, fears, and feelings. This emotionally rich queer narrative explores themes of friendship, identity, and vulnerability, all set against the backdrop of aquatic training.
Job Responsibilities
• Portray emotionally layered characters in a character-driven short film
• Participate in water-based scenes including CPR and in-water drills
• Collaborate with cast and crew during swim training and rehearsals
• Embrace physicality in performance, including scenes in swimwear and shirtless appearances
• Comfortably engage in scenes exploring queer themes and a brief, intimate kiss
Requirements
• Must be confident swimmers and provide a swim test video or verified proof of swim training
• Must be able to portray ages 16–18 (actors must be 18+)
• Comfortable performing in swimwear and shirtless as part of character portrayal
• Strong emotional range and ability to communicate internal conflict
• Open to talent of all ethnicities
Compensation
• Principal Role: $249.66 per 8-hour shoot day (+ fringes + HST if applicable) or $445 flat (TBD)
• Actor Role: $209.60 per 8-hour shoot day (+ fringes + HST if applicable) or $445 flat (TBD)
• Fitting (if required): $36.00/hour for a minimum of 2 hours (+ fringes + HST if applicable)
• Union paid based on ACTRA Tier 3 LBG rates
Original Series Title: "THE EIGHTH DOOR"
Genre: Psychological Thriller / Supernatural Drama
Episodes: 8
Format: 1-hour episodes
Tone: Dark, intense, binge-worthy
Target Platform: Netflix / Streaming
In a small, ultra-modern town with a dark past, a young psychiatrist returns home to investigate the mysterious death of her twin brother — only to discover a secret clinical program testing memory manipulation. As she descends into her own trauma, she unlocks the terrifying existence of an eighth mental door — a state of consciousness no one is meant to access. Each episode unveils deeper conspiracies as she’s hunted by both external enemies and her own mind.
Themes: Identity, memory, grief, reality vs. perception
Hook: Think Black Mirror meets Sharp Objects with a splash of Inception and Behind Her Eyes. JOB POSTINGS FOR "THE EIGHTH DOOR"
Below is a full list of roles needed from pre-production through distribution and marketing.
SECTION A: DEVELOPMENT & PRE-PRODUCTION ROLES
1. Showrunner / Series Creator
Type: Creative Leadership
Gender: Any
Description: Oversees the entire creative vision of the show from script to screen. Manages writers' room, creative direction, tone, and final story arcs.
Skills:
Mastery of episodic storytelling
Leadership & collaboration
Experience in series showrunning
Requirements:
At least 1 credited series as showrunner or head writer
Portfolio of past scripts
Availability for full production lifecycle
2. Series Writers (Staff Writers / Story Editors)
Type: Writing
Gender: Any
Description: Collaborate in the writers' room to shape dialogue, character arcs, and plot for each episode.
Skills:
Excellent pacing and dialogue
Collaborative brainstorming
Knowledge of Netflix-style pacing
Requirements:
Submit 1-2 sample scripts
Must be fluent in Final Draft or equivalent
Previous TV writing experience preferred
3. Casting Director
Type: Pre-Production Casting
Gender: Any
Description: Responsible for casting lead and supporting roles. Works closely with the director and producer.
Skills:
Strong talent network
Negotiation & deal-making
Script breakdown & character profiling
Requirements:
Experience with TV/streaming casting
Must be union-compliant
3+ years in casting preferred
4. Line Producer
Type: Budgeting / Scheduling
Gender: Any
Description: Manages day-to-day operations, budgets, scheduling, and resources during production.
Skills:
Production budgeting (Movie Magic Budgeting, etc.)
Staff supervision
Logistics & problem-solving
Requirements:
Prior experience as Line Producer
Strong references
Must be available for 6+ months
5. Production Designer
Type: Art Department
Gender: Any
Description: Leads the overall visual aesthetic, including sets, colors, props, and environments.
Skills:
Set and mood board creation
Scene-by-scene design matching tone
Collaboration with DP and director
Requirements:
Portfolio of work
Experience in psychological thrillers preferred
SECTION B: PRODUCTION ROLES
6. Director (Pilot + Lead Director)
Type: Creative Leadership
Gender: Any
Description: Directs key episodes and sets the tone for the series' visual and emotional language.
Skills:
Shot design and actor direction
Performance and emotional nuance
Team leadership on set
Requirements:
Must have directed at least 1 distributed TV series or indie film
Showreel required
7. Director of Photography (DP)
Type: Camera/Visuals
Gender: Any
Description: Oversees camera work, lighting, and visual tone. Works closely with Director and Production Designer.
Skills:
Camera systems (RED, Arri, Sony)
Lighting composition
Visual storytelling
Requirements:
Strong cinematography reel
Prior streaming/TV experience preferred
8. Gaffer / Lighting Technician
Type: Technical
Gender: Any
Description: Leads lighting setup and team. Supports DP in mood creation.
Skills:
Light rigging and safety
DMX lighting systems
Requirements:
Previous on-set experience
Availability for full shoot window
9. Sound Mixer (On-Set)
Type: Audio
Gender: Any
Description: Captures high-quality audio during filming. Manages boom op and mics.
Skills:
Field recording
Dialogue isolation
Requirements:
Equipment provided preferred
Experience with multi-cam TV
10. Script Supervisor
Type: Continuity
Gender: Any
Description: Tracks all script-related changes and continuity on set.
Skills:
Detail tracking
Real-time script annotation
Requirements:
Prior work on set
Excellent attention to continuity
11. Assistant Director (AD)
Type: Scheduling / Set Management
Gender: Any
Description: Manages set logistics, call times, crew coordination.
Skills:
Efficient coordination
Commanding leadership
Requirements:
Must have worked as 1st or 2nd AD on similar productions
SECTION C: POST-PRODUCTION ROLES
12. Editor (Series)
Type: Post Production
Gender: Any
Description: Edits raw footage into finished episodes. Works with director and showrunner.
Skills:
Narrative pacing
Adobe Premiere / DaVinci / Avid
Requirements:
Must provide past reel of narrative work
TV/streaming experience preferred
13. Sound Designer
Type: Audio / Post
Gender: Any
Description: Designs ambient sound, mood, and effects for each scene.
Skills:
Foley
Atmosphere layering
Requirements:
Past work in thrillers/sci-fi preferred
Deliver 5.1 mix capability
14. Colorist
Type: Post Production
Gender: Any
Description: Color grades final cut of each episode to match mood and tone.
Skills:
DaVinci Resolve
Color theory & visual mood
Requirements:
Experience in dark-toned series or features
Showreel required
SECTION D: MARKETING / DISTRIBUTION
15. Publicist / PR Coordinator
Type: Marketing
Gender: Any
Description: Handles press releases, social buzz, and public-facing content.
Skills:
Media pitching
Crisis PR readiness
Requirements:
Must have streaming or film/TV marketing experience
16. Social Media Manager
Type: Digital
Gender: Any
Description: Creates teasers, behind-the-scenes, manages Instagram/TikTok/X presence.
Skills:
Adobe Creative Suite
Trend tracking
Requirements:
Past campaigns in entertainment required
17. Distribution Manager / Coordinator
Type: Business & Legal
Gender: Any
Description: Manages licensing, Netflix compliance, and platform delivery.
Skills:
Legal paperwork
Platform spec compliance
Requirements:
Netflix delivery spec knowledge
Proven credits in streaming distribution
CUSTOM CASTING CALLS FOR “THE EIGHTH DOOR”
Production Company: Glassline Pictures
Project Title: The Eighth Door
Type of Production: TV & Video – 8-Episode Psychological Thriller
Platform: Targeting Netflix
Location: United States (Atlanta-based production)
Union Status: SAG-AFTRA
Rate: Paid (Rates vary by role; see below)
Shooting Schedule: February – May 2026SERIES PREMISE
A young psychiatrist returns to her seemingly perfect hometown to investigate her twin brother’s mysterious death. What she uncovers is a secretive memory-manipulation clinic and an ancient psychological phenomenon called The Eighth Door — a level of consciousness never meant to be opened. Reality bends, identities shift, and no one is who they seem in this mind-bending thriller.CASTING BREAKDOWNS + APPLICATION INFO
ROLE 1: Dr. Lyra Vance (Lead)
Gender: FemaleAge Range: 28–35
Ethnicity: Open to all ethnicities
Description: A brilliant, emotionally closed-off psychiatrist with a history of childhood trauma. She is skeptical, fiercely intelligent, and haunted by her twin brother’s mysterious death. Lyra is a woman who hides deep instability beneath controlled precision.
Character Arc: Starts grounded and logical, but slowly unravels psychologically as she questions reality, identity, and her own memories.
Required Skills: Strong dramatic range, subtle emotional shifts, must carry complex psychological scenes.
Rate: $2,000/day (8–10 shoot days across season)
Union Status: SAG-AFTRA preferred
ROLE 2: Dorian Vance (Lead / Flashback & Vision Role)
Gender: MaleAge Range: 28–35
Ethnicity: Same or similar to Lyra
Description: Lyra’s deceased twin brother. Charismatic, impulsive, and philosophical. Appears in flashbacks and hallucinations, representing both her guilt and the mystery of the town’s secrets.
Character Arc: His presence grows more sinister and surreal throughout the series, blurring the line between memory and manipulation.
Required Skills: Dual-tone performance — warm and unsettling. Ideal for actors with experience in layered or symbolic roles.
Rate: $1,800/day (6–8 days total)
Union Status: SAG-AFTRA preferred
ROLE 3: Dr. Eamon Rusk (Supporting – Antagonist)
Gender: MaleAge Range: 45–60
Ethnicity: Open to all
Description: The lead psychiatrist at the experimental memory clinic. Calm, elegant, and unnervingly composed. Speaks like a philosopher, hides like a predator.
Character Arc: Beneath his tranquil exterior lies obsession and ambition. He sees Lyra as both threat and test subject.
Required Skills: Strong stage or screen presence. Ability to blend charm with cold menace.
Rate: $1,200/day (5–6 shoot days)
ROLE 4: Mina Ellery (Supporting – Best Friend / Hacker)
Gender: FemaleAge Range: 25–32
Ethnicity: Open (BIPOC strongly encouraged)
Description: Lyra’s childhood best friend, now a conspiracy theorist and dark web coder. Sardonic, street-smart, emotionally loyal but unfiltered.
Character Arc: Comic relief meets emotional tether. As Lyra falls deeper into the psychological abyss, Mina pulls her back — until she too is pulled in.
Required Skills: Comedic timing + dramatic range. Comfort with technical dialogue.
Rate: $1,000/day (5–7 shoot days)
ROLE 5: Ezra Kellan (Supporting – Clinic Patient)
Gender: MaleAge Range: 30–40
Ethnicity: Open
Description: A mysterious patient who knows more than he should. Distant, cryptic, emotionally fractured. He appears throughout the series as a potential ally or a figment of Lyra’s psyche.
Character Arc: Symbolizes the broken mind and the risk of opening "the eighth door."
Required Skills: Emotionally expressive, subtle physical acting, strong with abstract dialogue.
Rate: $1,000/day (4–5 shoot days)
HOW TO APPLY (All Roles)
Send the following to: [email protected]
Subject Line: [Role Name] – The Eighth DoorFull name
Resume / CV
Reel or 1-minute monologue (YouTube or Vimeo link preferred)
2 Headshots (standard + character look)
Union Status
Availability (Feb–May 2026)
On-Camera Talent for Short Film
Job Description
A short-form film production is seeking charismatic and creative on-camera talent from Blackpool. This is a unique opportunity to shine a spotlight on the real voices and personalities of the city, in a bold and vibrant 90-second film. If you’re an expressive performer ready to celebrate everything that makes your hometown extraordinary, this is your chance to be seen and heard.
Job Responsibilities
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Deliver a memorable on-camera presence for a short film project
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Represent Blackpool in an authentic and spirited manner
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Work collaboratively with a production team to convey a clear message
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Bring personality, creativity, and energy to a fast-paced filming session
Requirements
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Must be a resident of Blackpool
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Open to actors, dancers, musicians, spoken word artists, boxers, or any performance-driven individuals
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Comfortable being filmed and able to express yourself confidently on camera
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Submit a recent photo or short video introducing yourself
Compensation
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Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)
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Gain exposure through a highly visible, socially conscious campaign
Hispanic Female Actor for Principal Role in Feature Film
Job Description
An upcoming feature film is casting for a principal role in an emotionally charged story centered on psychological suspense and deception. The film explores the life of a reclusive heir manipulated by scammers—unaware he’s orchestrating a darker twist of his own. The role calls for a fluent Spanish-speaking Hispanic woman with rich emotional depth and strong screen presence.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a warm yet stoic caregiver with emotional restraint
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Collaborate with directors to bring subtle, layered expressions to the screen
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Embody a character who silently observes and supports the protagonist’s journey
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Be available for approximately 5 shooting days
Requirements
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Female, 65–75 years old
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Hispanic (Argentinian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, or Chilean descent)
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Must speak fluent Spanish
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Strong ability to express emotion through presence and nuance with limited dialogue
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Non-union talent only
Compensation
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$600/day, up to 12 hours
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Filming takes place in Metro Vancouver (Out of Zone)
Hispanic Male Actor for Principal Role in Feature Film
Job Description
A gripping feature film is casting a major role in a psychological thriller filled with suspense, deception, and emotional unraveling. The story follows a calculated heir manipulated by scammers—only for the con to backfire. This pivotal role offers a deep, dramatic arc for a seasoned actor to showcase charisma, complexity, and vulnerability on screen.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a sophisticated and elegant life coach hiding personal turmoil
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Perform emotionally layered scenes, including a staged police sting
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Bring authenticity and nuance to a character whose facade begins to crack
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Collaborate with the director and cast across multiple shooting days
Requirements
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Male, 45–60 years old
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Hispanic (Argentinian descent strongly preferred)
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Must demonstrate both charisma and emotional vulnerability
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Strong experience with dramatic roles and character development
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Non-union talent only
Compensation
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$600/day, up to 12 hours
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Shooting location: Metro Vancouver (Out of Zone)
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Large principal role with multiple shoot days